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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1939

Page

7

Huron Armour Plant earns praise for safety record

Armour & Companys Huron plant achieved over 22 months and more than a million man-hours without a lost time accident. General Manager L O Hoffman cited structured safety programs, weekly review boards, and mass safety education as key. Plant celebrates with a dinner and urges ongoing vigilance to extend the record.

Huron Armour & Company L. 0. Hoffman Mr. Hoffman Hoffman Accident Safety Board Fama Bacon

All For Safety In Armor Plant On Western Front Parody

A satirical note describes a worker in an armor packing plant wearing safety gear including a miner’s helmet goggles gas mask knife guards leather apron and safety toe boots. It contrasts the safe gear with the idea of frontline combat while mentioning a New York crowd and a travel note about Ina Ryan and her daughter Helen Rostussen leaving for Troy after visiting here.

Europe New York Alpena Ina Ryan Ina Flynn Helen Rostussen Troy N. Y Hyon South Dakota

Wisconin visitors depart after week with relatives

Eugene Hertel of Sheboygan accompanied by Miss Marc Gray dinger of Port Washington and Miss Genevieve Kimmit of Milwaukee left on Saturday for home after a weeklong visit with Hertel s parents and other relatives in the area.

Wisconsin Blunt Eugene Hertel Sheboygan Wis Marc Graydinger Port Washington Genevieve Kimmit Milwaukee Hertel

Bank installs new ceiling at Dakota State Bank

The Dakota State Bank is installing a new ceiling in the building along with other repairs and redecorating.

Dakota State Bank

Birthday surprise for J. W. Rodman on 62nd birthday

Relatives threw a surprise party at C. B D. Rodman’s home in Hitchcock last Wednesday for J. W. Rodman in his 62nd year. A birthday dinner followed by an afternoon of visiting marked the event.

Hitchcock J. W. Rodman C. B D. Rodman

Missing FERA Records Return to Pierre After 1936 Removal

Pierre reports that the Federal Emergency relief records, removed from Pierre to Mitchell and Sioux City in 1936, are back in Pierre. Five truck loads of documents detailing South Dakota FERA expenditures were stored in the statehouse basement after the balance of the old FERA fund was turned over to the state last spring. A Senate investigating committee studied the removal during the 1937 legislative session but did not reach conclusions.

Pierre FERA South Dakota Mitchell Statehouse Works Progress Administration Sioux City Senate

Norborg To Give Banquet Speech At Leif Erikson Day

Dr. Svette Norborg professor of philosophy at the University of Minnesota will be the principal speaker at the Leif Erikson banquet in Brookings on October 8. The event is hosted by the Leif Erikson Memorial Association of South Dakota. University and college presidents are expected to attend, with music arranged by Professor Christensen. About 200 meals will be served by the Lutheran Ladies Aid.

Dr. Norborg Leif Erikson Norberg I. D. Weeks State University CG. W. Pugsley State College C. M. Granskau Augustana College Christensen Fle Lutheran Ladies'Aid

Hiland Christian Endeavor Meeting at Wesley Miller Home

Young people of the Hiland Christian Endeavor Society met at the home of Wesley Miller this week. After the program, games were played and lunch was served.

Christian Endeavor ST. Lawrence Hiland Christian Endeavor Society Wesley Miller

4-H Club Fellows Named From Indiana and Florida

Bremen Indiana and Monticello Florida announce two 4-H club fellowships of 1000 dollars for nine months study at the Department of Agriculture in Washington DC. Lilian Ann Murphy and Wilmer W Bassett Jr were chosen from 14 women and 16 men from 21 states for their 4-H leadership. They depart October 1 for Washington with Murphy serving Vigo County Indiana as home demonstration agent and Bassett as assistant agricultural agent in Lake County Florida.

Bremen Ind Florida Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture Washington D. C Lilian Ann Murphy Wilmer W. Bassett Monticello Fls C. W. Warburton U. S. Department of Agriculture Payne Fund New York City National Committee On Boys and Girls Club Work Chicago Federal Extension Service Murphy Vigo County Mr. Bassett Lake County

Legion Drum And Bugle Corps Elects The Officers

The Sons of the American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps held a meeting at Legion Hall Monday at 7 p m G D Van Dyke presided New Legion commander G L McNamara spoke and officers were elected Roland Sparks president Eugene Swift secretary Richard Wilson drum sergeant Harold Camp bugle sergeant Lunch followed served by Mrs Sparks Mrs Van Dyke and Evelyn Piroutch-Eugene Swift

Legion Drum and Bugle Corps Sons of the American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps Legion Hall G. D. van Dyke G. L. McNamara Legion Roland Sparks Eugene Swift Richard Wilson Harold Camp Sparks van Dyke Evelyn Piroutch

Whiteside Consolidated School Pupils Shine At Fair

In spelling and arithmetic updates seventh grade students excel with perfect scores by Vincent and Lucille Feteri and Doris Matthews. The grammar room works on ads while art draws paper. Whiteside pupils completed a class project for the Fair exhibit and began upgrading the backstop for their baseball diamond. Louise Feters notes a new baseball will be used once the backstop is ready.

Vincent Feteri Lucille Feteri Doris Matthews Whiteside Consolidated School Whiteside Louise Feters Severith

Pupil Spelling Perfection at Morrill School Hing Classes

The Hing classes at Morrill School in Theresa Township strive for perfect six week grades. Eighth graders Grace Tobin and Jacquelyn Morrill have perfect marks so far.

Morrill Theresa Township Grace Tobin Jacquelyn Morrill Minnie Lou

Johnson School Elects Young Citizens League Officers

Officers were elected at a Johnson School meeting of the Young Citizens League last week. Silas Genevieve Hofer was named president, Susan Marie Hofer vice president, and Esther L Wedel secretary and treasurer. The duties were assigned and read by the secretary treasurer. The meeting was adjourned by Martha Wedel.

Johnson School Young Citizens League Silas Genevieve Hofer Susan Marie ‘Hofer Esther L. Wedel Martha Wedel Susan Marie

Young 4-H Members Build Careers After Century of Progress Trip

A 1934 Texas 4-H group toured Chicago and, five years later, had members in high schools, nursing, farming, Houston employment, and college. Melvin Reimer Dayton and R B Drachenberg teach in large high schools. Olga Walzel and Helen Buis are graduate nurses. Roy Behrens and Clifton Tavener farm. Viola Behrens and Annie Buls work in Houston. Oty Vanek buys for a chain store. Jesse Buls completed courses at Justin Brown University and aims for Radio College at Port Arthur. Mrs Buls notes club work trains youth for future roles.

Texas 4-H Sadie Bull East Bernard Chicago Roy Behrens Clifton Tavener Viola Behrens Annie Buls Houston Oty Vanek Jesse Buls Jutin Brown Uversity Radio College Port Arthur

Older Youth Group Plans September Roller Skating Party

An Older Youth organization will hold a roller skating party at the pavilion Wednesday evening September 27 at 9 00. The group of twenty somethings meets monthly and invites other young people to attend. Free coffee will be served and attendees may bring a lunch.

Monenry Ten Ica Mie

Richard Hein Honored On Birthday At McBride School

Richard Hein of fourth grade was feted at a Friday birthday party at the McBride School Vernon Township. Families contributed lunch, pictures were taken, games played, a blindfold gift guessing, and candles were lit at four o clock. Richard made a wish and shared cake with classmates as presents were given by Duane Shoemaker.

Richard Hein McBride Richerd Richard Duane Shoemaker Vernon Township

Current Events Practice at Lindbergh School

The Lindbergh School papas from the fourth circle up must provide a current event every Friday. Each event should be told without looking at it and must be important and engaging. They compile a list of worthwhile news to gain familiarity before the six weeks exam, as noted by Johnie Searing.

Lindbergh School Johnie Searing

Lindbergh School Receives New Books for Library

Lindbergh School reports a collection of new library titles including Our Little Neighbors at Work and Play The Young Citizen South Dakota Fifty Years of Progress Long Ago Worthwhile Science and Singing Days. Eighth grade student Claire Mae Brandmire notes the books arrive with plans to study and keep them neat and pursue the library book reward.

Ane Lingpergnac South Dakota Claire Mae Brandmire Lindbergh School Barton

Weeks School third graders make health posters

The third grade under Miss Meyer created health posters in their last two art periods. A poster shows two boys drinking milk with the caption I Brink ilk Do You and features a line man that can sit stand walk and run. Clara Cowie, third grade reporter.

Weeks Weeks School Miss Meyer Clara Cowie

Lower Grades Receive New Spelling Books at Cain Creek

Miss Hague assigns new spelling books to Cain Creek School lower grades. Mary Lee Cranston earned a perfect spelling score this past week. James Baum notes a Friday picture study with questions on the board as she read the Santa Fe Trail story and shared a related image with third and fourth graders.

Cain Creek Miss Hague Mary Lee Cranston James Baum

Carpenter Study Club Opens Year With Social Meeting

The Carpenter Study Club held its first gathering of the year at Mrs Earl Millers home. Members discussed plans for upcoming meetings and social activities.

Study Club Carpenter Carpenter Study Club Earl Miller

Monthly meeting hostess duties noted at sessions

The first and third Thursday of each month Mrs. Wallace Wicks will be hostess at the next session. The hostess served refreshments.

Rainbow Club ST. Lawrence Rainbow Welcome Archie Giever Giever Claude Kane Viola Kane Fray Hackett Wallace Wicks

Radcliffe Family Visits Yale Friends Relatives

Mrs. Radcliffe and her daughter Mrs. Bob Johnson of Aurora visited friends in Yale last Friday. Beatrice and her daughter from Brookings and Pearl Radcliffe of Moline Illinois were also part of the group. The Radcliffes once ran a cafe in Yale about 16 years ago.

Yale Yale Radcliffe Bob Johnson Aurora Beatrice Brookings Pearl Radcliffe Moline Yale Radcliffes

Pleasant Valley Church Homecoming Draws Large Attendance

Large turnout at Pleasant Valley Church for annual homecoming with morning and afternoon services. Special musical numbers were presented by Hiland German Baptist and Pleasant Valley Sunday schools.

ST. Lawrence Pleasant Valley Thhe Hiland German Baptist

Communion Services at Presbyterian Church Sunday

Communion services will be held in the Presbyterian Church Sunday morning. New members will be taken in at this time. Announcement by the Rev. J. P. Whitt.

Presbyterian Church J. P. Whitt

Runaway Girls Sought Near Siqux Falls

Police sought Marian Olson and Leona Matz, two six year old runaways from the State Training School at Plankinton, after officials asked local authorities to watch for the girls near Siqux Falls on September 27.

Siqux Falls State Training School Plankinton Marian Olson Leona Matz

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P Police Huron Armour Plant Safety Board Monarch SOC Sossatt Crisco Pat Cle Fis Blue Star Carton Hioxyool Ise Fee Choice Pierre Fera Capitol Norborg University of Minnesota Lief Erikson C. L. Ford Danforth Richard Hudson Hudson Les Hero Bronx Coa Marvin Hughiti Central Evelyn Harmaged Dr. C. 5. Betts Huron, S. D Tork Fai Osborn
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