Local Society Notes and Meetings Across Town
The Ladies Association of the Presbyterian Church stages group meetings with hosts and times from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Various church groups including Westminster Club and Degree of Honor hold monthly or Thursday sessions in halls and basements. A missionary talk details Sioux history and church growth. multiple ladies aid, homecraft, and auxiliary meetings are noted along with a family anniversary dinner and club gatherings at Dammier and Blume households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Association
Theresbyterian Church
D. Robertson
H. G. Whaley
J. W. Worrah
B A. Cranston
Westminister Club
The
Presbyterian Church
Canton Huron
Patriarchs Militant
10.C
Homecraft Extension Club
Delbert Reutter
Jim River Grove
Hazel Fenski
Grace Schroeder
Ws.c.s
Methodist Church
Wesley Hall
St. Rose's Band
LeRoy Bish
Ohio Avenue
Telephone 751 CLUBS at home at 713 Ohio
The article notes Telephone 751 CLUBS plan to move onto a farm near Huron in spring and mentions various local events. It covers a national convention report in Boston where the Department of South Dakota Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans earned a $25 prize for outstanding report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Huron
Boston
Department of South Dakota Audiliary United Spanish War Veterans
F. B. Anderson
Lee Stover
Watertown
Joseph H. Strom
Washington, D. C
Weekend visitors and service notices amid Huron briefs
City Briefs list weekend visitors including Mrs. Robert McKenzie and Miss Marian Dempster from Sioux Falls visiting friends in Huron. Other items note violin and piano lessons, Bob Kinner’s Coast Guard Reserve physical in Omaha, and a Coast Guard deployment if he passes. Mentioned are furrier ads and local residents traveling to San Francisco, Newport and Sutherland with farm items and birthday cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McKenzie
Betté Phillips
Marian Dempster
Sioux Falls
Huron
Battin
S.W
Bob Kinner
Jane Kinner
Dinois Avenue
Omaha
U. S. Coast Guard Reserve
Eilers’ Furriers
Wesley Howard McFarling
Newport
Idaganere
San Trancisco
Sutherland
Kieil Bros
Bilsa J. Maxwell
Army ‘Radio
Falls Wae
Buroms
Ounit
Genevieve Maxwell
Bas Bees
Navy and wartime service notes from Huron region
Several local service members are cited. Mer Haug earns 1-C pharmacist status in the U S Navy and is stationed at Norfolk Naval Hospital Portsmouth Virginia. Ananda Markuson of Aberdeen visits her father A J Markuson while awaiting WAVES active duty. Vernette Louise Norgaard, born to Mr and Mrs Sam Norgaard of Los Angeles, weighs five pounds two ounces. Pvt James Jeffries returns to Washington DC after a five day furlough. Aviation Cadet James K Conner reports to Big Spring Bombardier School Texas. USC Conner, son of Mr and Mrs John A Conner of Huron, attended Mitchell High School and Dakota Wesleyan University. his siblings include Elks member R and Pvt Kathleen M Conner WACs. Pvt Robert Whitney, son of Dr and Mrs O R Whitney, chosen from his company for Army engineering training at the University of Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer Haug
U.S. Navy
Norfolk Naval Hospital
Portsmouth
Ananda Markuson
Aberdeen
A. J. Markuson
Miss Markuson
Sam Norgaard
Los Angeles
James K. Conner
Big Spring
Tex
Usc Conner
Tobn A. Conner
Iowa Avenue Southeast
Huron
Mitchell High School
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell
The
Elks Lodge
Armour and Company
Jack, K. Conner
Kathleen M. Conner
Wacs
Robert Whitney
O. R. Whitney
Camp Swift
Army
University of Arkansas
Robert A. Whitney
A.S.T.U
Ca. C
Fayette
No Law on School District Enlargement
Attorney General George T. Mickelson advised there is no statute authorizing enlargement of a common school district to include an unorganized township in an official opinion. The request came from State's Attorney Percy Helm of Sturgis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ylsnre
Sepus
George T. Mickelson
Percy Helm
Sturgis
Jerauld Bond Drive Heads Have Meeting
Wellington Springs reports that Jerauld County third war loan drive leaders and aides met with the Chamber of Commerce to discuss coverage plans. County chairman Charles R. Hatch led the supper event with speakers H R Kibbee Jr M S Patton Frank Wimmer and C A Christopherson of Sioux Falls. The county aims to raise a $160 000 quota Thursday morning with the afternoon set for the Army Emergency Relief Victory Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerauld
Wellington Springs
Jerauld County
Chamber of Commerce
Charles R. Hatch
H.R. Kibbee
Jr M.S. Patton
Frank Wimmer
Mitchell
C. A. Christopherson
Sioux Falls
Frankfort Schools Reopen Sept. 13
Frankfort announces school reopening on September 13 with a new faculty including Supt. Lester teaching mathematics and social science, La Vonte Lueck English and physical education, Frances Benson for music and social science, Helen Luxton grades seven and eight, Doris Lester for intermediate grades, and Marian Hesainger in the primary room. Additional mathematics and other new courses are planned as part of the semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Supt
Lester
la Vonte Lueck
Redfield
Francis Benson
Helen Luxton
Doris iLester
Marian Hesainger
Joseph Schulz
Frankfort OES Buys Army Ambulance
The Frankfort chapter of the OES contributed toward buying an army ambulance at a meeting Friday evening Worthy Matron Anna Reynolds led the effort and plans were made to visit the Eastern Star home at Redfield during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
OES
Anna Reynolds
Eastern Star
Redfield
Dinner Party Honors Soldier on Furlough
Wellington Sept 8 Special Mr and Mrs W H Eshler hosted a dinner party Saturday evening for their son PFC Billy Eshler home from Camp Cook Calif Out of town guests included Francis Eshler Stockton Kan Doris Smith Bristol Pa and Rosemary Widegar Wayland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
W. H. Eshler
Pfc
Billy Eshler
Camp
Cook
Calif
Francis ‘Eshler
Stockton
Kan
Doris
Smith
Bristol
Rosemary
Widegar
Wayland
War casualties in South Dakota list honored families and statuses
The notice lists South Dakota war casualties by branch. Killed in action include Ayers and others with their home towns and next of kin. Wounded in action cover North Africa and Sicily, naming Albert Munroe Arnold Bartsch Helmer Moen and others with mothers and towns. Navy casualties include Charles Galloway and Edwin Bahr listed with parents. Missing and held by Japan entries name Charles Frantz and Edwin Bahr with parental details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sicily
Albert W. Munroe
Alice Munroe
Storeville
Arnold W. ‘Bartsch
Anna Bartsch
Menno
Helmer
A. Moen
Herman Moen
Greenville
Navy
Paul Wilson Galloway
Madison
Glenn Ellsworth Long
Martin
Ree Heights Women’s Study Club Opens Fall Session
The Wo men’s Study Club at Ree Heights met at Mrs Mary McKelvey’s home for the first fall gathering. Mary Stewart led the club collect, Ruth Gardner led discussion, Florence Nichols arranged a music program with Betty Nicholas piano solos and a trio of Lois Paine Charlotte Nicholas and Alice Jean Scott songs. Edna McKelvey demonstrated tin can salvage prep. A program and lunch committee was named with Mina Scott and Louise Nerland on the program list. Three new members attended Mabel Rainy Louise Nerland and Berle McKelvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ree’ Heights
Women’s Study Club
Mary McKelvey
Mary Stewart
Ruth ML. Gardner
Florence Nichols
Betty Nicholas
Lois’ Paine
Charlotte Nicholas
Alice Jean Scott
Edna McKelvey
Women's Club
Mina Scott
Louise Nerland
Mabel Rainy
Berle McKelvey
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Elyh mAnnncials
Edie
Labor Temple
Queen of the Prairies Lodge No. 63
BBC
Mildred Roush
Nuurse
St. Cloud School of Nursing
St. Cloud, Minn
L. N. Roush
Washington, D.C
Catholic University
Hope Ladies Aid
Dale Biggerstall
Earl Bischoff
O .V. Olson
Marilyn Jo
Mia Will Tobin
Broadland
Arthur Olson
Fannie Bristol
Dan Kenison
Grace Eastman Moore
Presbyterian Missionary Society
John Eastman
Williamson
Therm
South Dakota
Minnesota
North Dakota
Mortana
Herbert Titt
Blume
Robert Blume
M. R. Olson
Richard
K. C. Patterson
Charles Riggie
F. C. Johnson
Minneapolis
Tittie-Bristor
W. Smith
Geor
Gaikee
Rursex
Rochester
Betty Hibbs
Doris Ulrick
Thelma Pickell
Eldora Miedema
de Joris House
Huron Clinic
St. Mary’s Hospital
Minn
St Mary’s
Vainine
Hospittals
3.D.U
Leonard Hilligoss
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
Tena Manolis
Betty June Carlson
Maxine Hillery
Lorna Mullins
Delaine Quale
Delaine Ruth Quale
WAVES
Seaman Quale
Milledgeville
San Diego
McFarling-Haberman
Margaret Haberman
Oscar McFarling
Wendell Tjon
Mendelssohn
Wendellson
Robert J. Heller
Alpena
Sander Tollers
Haugen
Marshall Kittleson
Travelers Insurance Co
Mort- Rare Loan Division
Prairie Moon
Marshall H. Kittiason
Tucson
Ariz
a _pift
Mr. Kittleson
J. H. Lande
Liberty
Los Angeles Shipbuilding Yards
America
California Shipbuilding Corp
Frank
Wagener
Harel
Robert
Frankfort Oes
Army Ambulance
Red Riding' Hood
Lovely Mader
Finnie the Fiddler
Perriton’s
Huron's Best Pharmacy
Geyerman's
South
Dakota
Presa
Charles Edward Frantz Pes
Sadie Frantz
Alls
Japan Navy
Edwin Henry Bahr
Hienie Bahr
Miller
Ree Heights
Lydia B. Pinkham
Aken
Lydia E. Pinkham
Skume
Eyewwich
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