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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1942
Page
10
Epworth League members hosted Hand County Youth Rally at Miller on Sunday with delegates from Ree Heights St Lawrence Ebenezer Baptist Oak Grove Greenleaf Miller Methodist and Miller Presbyterian churches. Joel Harris led a discussion on Christian Patriotism and Mrs. Frank Whitney spoke. musical numbers were performed. Rev A J Fisher delivered the evening sermon.
A tiny helper in a small town is seen dragging an iron bed to school for scrap, followed by the next day dragging the headboard as onlookers marvel at his effort. He also brings iron wagon wheels and a bag of rags, described as notable "lesser tributions" to the day.
The Blanchard sisters of St Lawrence and Miss Melba Nelson hosted a social hour with Bob Panchocar in charge. A pot luck supper followed for about 70 attendees in a community gathering.
The extension club met at Esmond Town Hall on a Wednesday afternoon. President Mrs B L Clendening led the business meeting. Mrs William Walls demonstrated vegetable storage. Lunch was served by Mrs B Augenbaugh and Mrs Lily Wells.
Esmond held a local scrap drive last week with students of all ages collecting old iron and metals. Wheelbarrows cars and trailers hauled pieces to the school yard. A two good sized piles formed and more scrap was still arriving.
Looking Backwards recalls Huron College annual events in Brookings with homecoming activities and a queen. The column also lists junior bridge club luncheon hosts Lina Lowery and Peggie, birth announcements, and a Hawarden visit. Radio schedule includes Abe Lyman Waltz Time and Navy broadcasts through late evening.
Police Chief Harvey Huntley urged youths to channel Halloween mischief into patriotic activity. He proposed house-to-house canvassing and collecting stray scrap to avoid property damage and promote community service.
The readable text shows garbled phrases and names, suggesting a damaged local notice or brief item. It references Huntley and an effort by someone to gather metal, with stray terms like scrap, bitten, and near a house, indicating a partial description of a public or community matter.
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