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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1941
Page
11
A. M. Urquhart Ford Garage in Huron is listed with a five dollar fee or charge noted as 5. D. The text indicates a local automotive business entry with minimal context.
A fragment describes Sky Bride and Phil Phil narrowly escaping a dangerous situation. The text mentions her struggle with bindings and a flying scenario, suggesting a perilous escape or flight sequence. No clear names beyond Sky Bride and Phil Phil are confirmed.
Sandy is seized at an airport as a man signals readiness for departure. The narrator struggles to break free while a silver monoplane readies for takeoff, and concerned relatives wonder about her fate as the scene ends with a cliffhanger.
Hitchcock High School recomended officers for the four class years. Freshmen elected Norma Bonin president and Katherine Wipf vice president, with Wendie Danielson as secretary treasurer. Juniors chose Norma Gordon president and James Pownell vice president, Eva Mae Sangstad secretary-treasurer. Sophomores nominated Morris Wipf president and Melvin Puffer vice president, James Olson secretary-treasurer. Seniors picked Cloyd Urban president Beverly Harms vice president Dorothy Phillips secretary and Eric Andersen treasurer. Freshman initiation occurred earlier, with a party for the new class last Wednesday.
South Dakota motor fuel tax receipts for September reached an all time high of 650 725 dollars. Manager C J Andresen said the four cents a gallon levy brought in 44 203 dollars more than the previous peak in October 1929. Returns reflect reports due from July and August during peak tourist season and harvest.
The page lists numerous partial crossword clues and jumble of word hints across vertical and horizontal entries. Subjects include astronomy, French geography, metals, and common terms, with scattered numbers and abbreviations suggesting a puzzle solution grid.
The Weeks School opened on Labor Day with sixteen pupils taught by Miss Tollefson. Names list sixteen students from first to eighth grade, and Joy Minium notes improvements including a new floor, compo boards, a new door, and plans for a coal shed by the west side.
A seventh grade pupil at Pleasant Hill School notes that school started on Monday September 8 with 13 enrolled. The list includes students from first to eighth grade and the teacher is Miss Johnston. On Thursday at last recess the children cleaned the school yard and put rubbish in the wastepaper basket. New school rules are in place for this year.
First grade students practice free hand drawing with themes from nature. Mary Alice Reitscheidt brings a bouquet of fall flowers used as models. Fifth grader Dorene Lau reports on drawing leaves and crinkling them for realistic textures at Scheele School under Miss Della Davis.
Delores Beck of Rickland No 2 writes about her school, describing a noon watermelon delivery by their teacher Mr Curtis. She notes room decor including patriotic border wild ducks cats tails reeds color wheels with fish colors, flowers on a bookcase, and初 studying music for the first time this year.
The Huskie Huskers Club met at the home of Archie Rogers. Nine minutes were read and approved, past year projects discussed, and one white ribbon awarded to Dillion DeBore for a baby beef. Ray Stolz reported before adjournment. MAKE LANTERNS Whittier School students under Ellen Baseman made lanterns from colored poster papers and crafted circus animals with help from Annie Klein sasser and Marlene Rogers.
Rev. L Wilmer Van Auken newly elected Scoutmaster of Troops Huron calls mobilization for a Scout fund drive. Roger Bolte, from route 4 five miles out of town, hitchhiked to the meeting at 11:20 after the 11 o'clock call, showing true Scout readiness and earning commendation.
Tyrrell School pupils across grades prepare booklets with topics on Indian culture in third grade, geography in fourth, history in fifth and sixth, and art in seventh grade under teacher Oscar Carpenter.
A retrospective of social events in Huron recalls Mrs. Anna Rowlands’s surprise send off at the J. G. Williams home before she travels to Mobridge and Lisngfini Anglesea North Wales. Marriage news includes Mabel S. Wilson and Bart D. Beach in Watertown.
The Pony Hills Hickory Stick Club met at Ruskin Park for a wiener roast and picnic supper. Women teachers of the district were invited guests, with Dusne Clodfe.ter of Fedora named Big Stick and T. E. Sather of Forestburg as organizers.
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