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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1942
Page
5
James born near Great Falls Mont. had been ill for months and entered the hospital a week ago. He was orphaned at four and raised by a fur trapper before moving here about a year ago.
Albert Hofer writes home from England with news of shows, mail delays, and plans for a birthday gift. Pvt Peter W Kleinsasser reports desert maneuvers near Los Angeles describing travel, heat, guard duty, new tanks, arrivals from Fort Knox, meals, bed rolls, and daily passes with cash requirements.
Beadle County Board of Commissioners adjourned after a two day session approving three quarters of land sold to Herman Moeller of Omaha for 1800 cash. The land in Teresa Township was unimproved. The board also contracted S H Osberg to repair the courthouse well for 335.30 and authorized bids on two carloads of bridge plank with a bid opening set for Oct 6 in the Beadle County Courthouse.
American Legion national commander Stambaugh in Indianapolis urged a pool drawn from all services to replace the current Army draft system. He favored lowering the draft age to 18 and criticized college-linked exemptions that favor some youths over others. He praised selective service boards as unsung heroes.
London report on September 8 quotes Admiral A V Alexander stating that July and August were the war’s most successful months for destroying Axis submarines in the entire conflict. He notes many more U boats were put out of action and that new methods and devices are now in operation to deter further attacks.
Hollywood reports Will James, famed cowboy author and illustrator, died at Hollywood General Hospital at age 50. James, born in Montana, wrote more than twenty works including self illustrated books and numerous short stories and articles in American periodicals.
ALPENA Miss Janice Hayes returned home Saturday after spending the summer with her sister Mrs Larry Fraley at Steinauer Nebraska and Mrs Paul Evans at Des Moines. Ray Dennis who has spent the past two months with his aunt Mrs Ernest Scott returned to his home in Mitchell Sunday to get ready for school. Ray Steavens of Hubbard Nebraska arrived Sunday for a week's visit at
Mrs Clayton Kyonce leaves for Ames Iowa while Ifford Hayes goes to Interior as teacher and coach. Miss Georgie Aisenbrey heads to Marion to teach. Mr and Mrs John Bentsen Verlina and Loretta Aisenbrey attend Aberdeen baseball tournament. Birth reports a son for Mr and Mrs Ralph Chapman at Linafelter Maternity Home. Other notes cover visits, teaching appointments in Rapid City Hot Springs and Custer relations.
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