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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1941

Page

7

Officers Club Hag Meeting At Colfax Hosts Dinner

Social and club notices recount a series of gatherings from the Officers Club of Colfax and Rebeka Lodge, including a dinner for Mary Gibson of Salon, with decorations and corsages for several members, plus a bridal shower honoring Mrs. Loyde Carpenter and a Progressive Club meeting at Mrs. Grathius with guest visitors.

Officers Club Colfax Rebeka Lodge Lulu Graves Harold Cantonwine Mayme Larson Chester Williams Mary Gibson Salon Rebekah Assembly Tucks Cafe Ruth Thompson Noble Grand Velma McAllister Gibson Laura Seeley Huron Assembly Lila Culver Doland Progressive Club Grathius Renko Harry Friese

City briefs note Cornell era visitors and travels

Hurst of Dupree returns Saturday from a Huron visit with Odd Fellow lodges where he serves as grand master. Leonard and Mrs. Hoffman visit Los Angeles after leaving Aaron three weeks ago. Pvt E L Chalberg, from Huron, moved from Camp Roberts to Camp Presidio, California. Henry Kerkow of Glendale arrives to spend about ten days with family. Mrs. E W Smith of Huron visits daughter near Wessington. Mr and Mrs Uso Mecici of Milaca visit the Goudigs and pheasant hunt. Others include Joe Ritz of Nicollet and Jerome Ritz of Muskegon visiting C H Anderson for pheasant and duck hunting. Pvt Francis Murphy departs for Camp Claiborne after a family visit.

AR. Hurst Dupree Huron Mr. Hurst Leonard Hoffman Los Angeles Aaron E. L. Chalberg Camp Roberts Cal Camp Presidio Flemings Henry Kerkow Glendale H. EF. Kerkow Chester Williams Kerkow E. W. Smith Third Street Will Goudig Wessington Uso Mecici Milaca Minn Goudigs O. P. Skaggs System Joe Ritz Nicollett

Lorna Erickson Named Dakota Wesleyan Queen at Homecoming

Mitchell October 23 Lorna Erickson Unityville senior was elected Miss Wesleyan by the student body and will preside over Homecoming October 25. She will be crowned queen at 2 00 PM in the College Chapel and lead the parade in an open car. The runners up Wilma Starr Virginia Perry Evelyn Paul Grace De Vries Jessie Prather Caroline Rubin join the festivities and Erickson, majoring in public school music, has long served in the university band choir and dormitory leadership.

Mitchell Lorna Erickson Unityville Dakota Wesleyan University Miss Wesleyan Erickson Elie College Chapel Wilma Starr Foland Virginia

Local notes and calendar items from Huron area

Community notices include moving and telephone directory deadlines, travel updates, a Friday and Saturday rummage sale at the old Woolworth Building, a Catholic marriage license, and visits by local residents. School events mention a Tiger Day parade and a game versus Mitchell Kernels with an alumni dance planned for evening.

Tiger Day Coronation Procession At High School Event

The H Club and Spanish club of the high school plan a coronation procession with attendants in black and orange. Maids of Honor Nadine Abjer and Betty Hiatt, Knights of Honor Ronnie Manolis and Scott Woodward, along with numerous maids, courtiers, and a court jester will participate. A post ceremony program features a Midget Dance Orchestra, tap dance, vocal solo, and dance chorus numbers led by local instructors and directors. The high school orchestra will provide processional and recessional music.

Nadine Abjer Betty Hiatt Ronnie Manolis Scott Woodward Knights of Honor Kathryn Ball Dorothy Brown Blanche Hansen Shirley Knapp Elizabeth Palm Norma Pegg Louise Royll Frank Lechinger Kenneth Dilley Joseph Grace Leo McGinty Robert Murphy Harry Sanders Leonard Galloway John Ludtka Sylvia Salbert Alyce Quale Helen Buchanan Fred Johnson Frances Horton Jessie Paulson

Great Lester to Drive Blindfolded in Huron Show

Len Freia of the Huron Theater announced a noon Friday blindfold drive through the business district by The Great Lester, praised as America's outstanding magician, with police approval. Lester claims stands guide him by telepathy, as The Great Lester and Company bring a six act revue to Huron Theater Friday and Saturday, including a ghost seance and uncanny illusions.

Len Freia Huron Theater Huron Lester America Huron ‘Theater Lester and Company Freid

Knights of Columbus Banquet At St Martin’s Church

About two hundred attendees gathered for the Knights of Columbus Banquet held this week in the basement of St. Martin's Church after a K C class. The Rev Father J J O Neil served as toastmaster with addresses by H H Geiger grand knight A H Kratz district deputy and J W ee a ee eee.

K. C Knights of Columbus St. Martin’s Church K.C J. J. O'Neil H. H. Geiger A. H. Kratz J. W

New Pep Idea To Be Introduced At Tiger Day Game

Miss Helen Buchanan will introduce a new pep idea at the Huron Mitchell football game at the high school field tomorrow night. A pep singing squad of 120 boys will join the high school band during halves for songs cheers and formations with special lighting effects. Tiger King and Queen will be introduced as part of the presentation.

Geraldine Peek Judy Gray Clark Christiansen Tena Manolis Maxine Gilman Martha Lohman Ruth Smith Joyce Wierschke David McCoy Robert Friese Don Weatherill John Bard John Thorpe Mitchell Kernels Huron High School Helen Buchanan Haigh School Miss Buchanan

Gann Valley Pioneer Marks 78th Birthday

GANN VALLEY Oct 25 Special Thirty five relatives gathered at C H Fraser’s home northwest of Gann Valley to celebrate his 76th birthday with a large decorated cake as the centerpiece of the long table attended by Mr S

Gann Valley C. H. Fraser

Fraser Family Pioneer Remembers Long Buffalo County Roots

H. Fraser, of Scotch parentage, arrived in Buffalo County in 1893 from Aurelia Iowa. He and the Gilchrist brothers ran a large Elm Creek cattle ranch. He sold his share in 1903 and started anew on his modern homestead after marriage. Five children, with one son in Wiliston ND, marked a birthday dinner. Out-of-town guests included Cliff Stahl of Sioux Falls Kenneth Brown and son Chamberlain and Robert Conklin and children of Wessington Springs.

Fraser H. Fraser Buffalo County Aurelia Iowa Gilchrist Charles Alex Elm Creek R. D. Fraser Williston N. D Cliff Stahl Sioux Falls Kenneth Brown Chamberlain Robert Conklin Wessington Springs

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