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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1940

Page

2

Upward Hog Market Trend Across ARMOUR Stock Yards

Market reports from Armour, Sioux Falls, and Watertown on Aug 7 show hog prices advancing 10 to 15 cents, tops rising to about 6.10 at Armour with steady or higher cattle and sheep bids. Sioux Falls notes hogs 13-20 higher to around 6.44 top, cattle about 600 head, Watertown lists hogs 10-15 higher with tops near 6.15 and cattle rising 25 cents.

Armour Stock Yards Harman Sioux Falls Watertown Chicago Brounx City Sioux City Bt. Paul South St, Paul MN. S Hest Herters

Huron Produce Market and Midwest Livestock Prices

Daily price ranges for Huron area produce and regional livestock quotes from Aug 7. Hogs higher in Chicago trade to 6.45 top. cattle and sheep mixed with steadier to firmer trends in Sioux City and South Saint Paul. Regional farm prices include hens, leghorns, butterfat, eggs, and miscellaneous poultry values.

EUHON Huron Icam Sioux Fells Sioux Falls Leghorn Springs Sioux City Ssioux City Leetorn Chicago York New York Aesie

Markets At Glance New York Aug 7 New York trading notes

Markets at a glance show irregular stocks and mixed loan activity. Foreign exchange trends fall, cotton and sugar mixed with liquidation pressure, metals steady with copper up, wool narrow, cattle steady, and futures trading in Chicago showing varied prices and notable spreads.

Yore Nar Towdrift

Report of Drought Lifts Corn Prices Across Belt

An official drought report reveals severe damage to corn in multiple feed grain regions, strengthening the market. Corn closes near session highs with gains around 1.5 to 2 percent. September at 61 1/2, December 57. wheat largely unchanged. Minneapolis cash close shows varied quotations across grain categories and futures.

Shicagu Minneapolis

Prices Hold Steady in Jittery Market

New York trading opened mixed as prices lingered near yesterday's marks with about 260000 shares changing hands. Morning decline was pared in the afternoon though overall activity remained subdued. closing quotations show minor gains and losses across several issues including Kresge AlleghCorp Loews AliedCh Mead AmCan and North American entities.

New York Kresge Alaska FGI AlleghCorp .& Loews

France's Cities Erased By War

Luxembourg August 7 report on northern France after the Blitzkrieg shows ghost towns and unharvested crops. Desolate countryside, ruined towns, and a stark contrast with rapidly-repopulated Belgian cities. Alsace Lorraine repopulation slow while Strasbourg’s drop from 206,000 to about 20,000 is noted.

Luxembourg France Sitka Am Automobile Flanders Strasbourg Reich Alsace Lorraine Brussels Gilvet Belgium Norminal

Lang Is Speaker At Rotary Luncheon

Supt. A. J. Lang of Huron City Schools spoke at the Rotary Club noon luncheon, discussing Germany's history shaping modern thought from Luther to Hitler and noting the state's influence on individual life. Guests T. P. Davis of Fargo and George W. Lusk attended.

Germany A. J. Lang Huron City Schools Teld Rotary Club Supt Lang Martin Luther Emmanuel Kant Adolf Hitter T. Pe Davis Hatarian Fargo, W. D George W. Lusk Huron

Holt and Minton clash over conscription charges in Senate

The Senate saw a sharp exchange between Holt and Minton over wartime conscription. Holt accused antiwar forces and Wall Street interests of fomenting conscription, naming Col Julius Adler of New York as part of a planning meeting. Adler denied any investments and defended his role with the New York Times.

Holt Barkley Kentucky Minton West Virginia Senate Wall Street Harvard Club New York Julius Ochs Adler Second Corps Area Military Training Camps Association Adler New York Times the Times Publishing Company Chattanoogaes Tennessee

Mussolini’s Africa plan links Libya to Ethiopia in empire push

The article describes Italy’s colonial aims in Africa to consolidate control by linking Libya and Ethiopia and severing Britain’s hold on sea routes. It notes Mussolini’s drive to strengthen a Mediterranean lifeline, Britain’s key Gibraltar Malta Suez defenses, and Italy’s sizable native and white forces equipped with modern tech.

Africa Italy Mussolini Libya Ethiopia Fek Mediterranean Eaynt Britain Gibraltar Malta Suez Poesinle Brian Mnaller Peo Bantinga

Disabled Veterans Seek Inclusion In Defense Program

Rapid City DAV members urged Roosevelt to include the Disabled American Veterans in any home guard organization as a potential national defense unit. The Hyde Park statement suggested a home guard could be formed if the national guard is activated, with the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars as a nucleus.

Rapid City United States DAV Franklin Roosevelt Home Guard Hyde Park National Guard American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars i

Bushfield Returns From Farm Parley in Des Moines

Governor Bushfield reports a beneficial farm conference in Des Moines hosted by Iowa Governor George Wilson for presidential nominee Wendell Willkie. He notes Willkie's hold on public imagination and says he will not accept speaking engagements this week due to his father John A. Bushfield of Miller being very ill after a fall causing a broken hip.

Pierre Aug Bushfield Des Moines George Wilson Iowa Wendell Willkie Willkie John A.bushifield Miller

Demo Women's Club Meets To Discuss State Convention

Beadle County Democratic Women's club held a regular meeting led by vice chairman H Gillespie. Reports from Mrs Leora Crowlie Mrs Carl Weir and Mrs H H Humphrey covered national and state conventions. A potluck supper for all Democratic women is planned at the YWCA on Friday evening Aug 16. Payne Ratner and William Burke won governorship nominations in yesterday's primary election in Topeka with Kan sas renominating seven congressmen across parties.

Leora Crowlie Carl Weir H. H. Humphrey Beadle County Topeka Kan Payne Ratner Wiliam H. Burke

Italian War Losses Reach 337 in July

Italian military authorities report 337 dead and missing in July operations, raising total wartime losses since joining the war to 1918, as Rome confirms the grim toll and ongoing casualties.

Rome Italy

For Sale: 20 Month Red Bull From Otto Ziegeldort Yale

Sale notice for a 20 month old red bull listed by Otto Ziegeldort of Yale. No price or further details provided in readable text. Potential buyers urged to contact seller for specs and arrangements.

Otto Ziegeldort Yale

Warning to Petain Foes Sparks French Press Fire

Vichy France August 7 reports in Le Jour that critics of the Petain government face fear and potential trial. The supreme court opens a case against those blamed for France's defeats, with attention on former premiers Daladier and Reynaud. Investigations may cover a decade before the war, including the Popular Front era, with weeks to months of proceedings.

Vichy France Iad al- Masdhere Stice Marshal Henri Petain le Jour Petain Trance Strikingiq Supreme Court Tormane Edouard Daladier Paul Reynaud le Jounal Popular Front Leon Bhim

Sioux Falls Sued by Jehovahs Witnesses over Coliseum Use

Jehovahs Witnesses filed a 1.2 million claim against Sioux Falls claiming losses from advertising and convention costs after the city refused usage of the coliseum without a 50 000 bond. Stephen Pool of Davis South Dakota arranged the convention and will present the claim to City Auditor Whitfield and the commissioners Monday.

Sioux Falls Tro H Hovah’s Witnesses Stephen Pool Davis Whr Wise City Auditor M. Whitfield

Weather continues to show drought and flood contrasts

Weather data show worsening drought in the southwest with scarce feed and water, while the northwest reports full water holes and rampant runoff. Temperatures fell around 10 degrees after Sunday showers delivering variable moisture totals across eastern regions, with hail and high winds damaging structures in Day and Hamlin counties.

LaskowSki Sost

MUNITIONS Plant Plans Face Labor and Location Hurdles

The article notes munitions expansion to sustain stocks with $245,000,000 spent and $70,000,000 for new plants, including a $25,000,000 DuPont plant. Labor shortages hinder loading plant staffing while officials discuss locating plants across the Alleghenies to the Mississippi for air protection and water supply reasons.

DuPontinte Indiana Patterson Io Mississippi Patterson

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals List Reveals Local Names

Inbound and outbound patient roll from area hospitals lists admissions including Mrs. Richard Maron of Cavour for medical care with Merril Hang and W. Jon Lake as minor surgeries. other admitted patients include Kit Woodward of De Smet and Mrs. L. T. Seim, Aaron Burg. Discharges feature Alice Walter, Patricia Gunderson, Eunice Fuehrer, and several others from Huron Willow Lake Iroquois Hitchcock Havana and surrounding towns.

Richard Maron Cavour Medical Merril Hang W. Jon Lake Dive W. Glanzer Huron Surgieal Kit Woodward de Smet

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