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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1944
Page
8
South Dakota farmers earned an estimated 357,360,090 in 1943, 33 percent above 1942 and 96 percent above 1941. Crop sales brought 95,000,000, livestock sales 244,721,000, and government payments 17,359,000, with livestock 68 percent of total, crops 27 percent, and government aid 5 percent.
New York reports a rainbow Easter parade with bright suits and coats, ranging from vivid blue wool to half bright half dark ensembles. Designers show all season colors across fabrics such as silk, faille, bengaline, surah and polishes, with slim cardigans and trimmed jackets to brighten spring wardrobes.
The text notes bold coat colors like lipstick red and purple eye catchers and mentions a light-weight aviator coat with a matching purple weskit. It adds historical strawberry cultivation data for England with 1924 and 1933 figures detailing acreage and fruit output.
President Roosevelt seemed to be fine according to April 4 briefing from Presidential Secretary Stephen Early. The statement aimed to reassure public concerns about the leader’s health and ongoing duties.
At a Lake Byron Improvement and Protective Association meeting led by President V L Weir a gravel pit committee was formed to gravel a two mile south shore road and coordinate with state county and city agencies. A dam improvement group was appointed to plan outlet canal work with members H B Adams I R Wylie Roy Daum and Ed Pugsley. The aim remains to prevent water loss from Lake Byron as the 1944 summer program unfolds.
Forecast shows fair weather across South Dakota today and Thursday with warmer conditions on Thursday. In Huron expect fair skies and increased warmth today and tonight with tonight’s minimum above 25 degrees and fair conditions continuing into Thursday.
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