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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1941

Page

2

Hog Prices Lowered At Armour Stock Yards

Aug 7 hog prices at Armour Stock Yards eased 10 to 15 cents with top at 10.70. Long haul hogs firm, tatt le and sheep steady. Hogs salable 2,200, slow to steady. shipper top 11.00. 180 to 260 lb hogs 10.75 to 11.00. 260-300 lb 10.50 to 10.75. 300-375 lb 10.15 to 10.50. sows 9.50 to 10.00. heavier hogs 9.50 to 9.75. Sioux Falls reports hogs 700 head, butchers up 10-15, top 11.15. bulk 9.60 to 11.10. sows 9.10 to 9.85. Cattle 300 head, steady to weak. beef steers/jr. feeders around 12.00 to 12.60. heifers near 11.00.

Armour Stock Yards Huron Sioux Falls Av. Primo Sioux City St. Paul Washington SIOUX_CITY

Markets at a Glance Mixed Stocks and Firm Hog Cattle Prices

New York markets report mixed stocks with moderate revival in some specialties. Bonds irregular as Wabash issues rise. Canadian dollar dips. cotton uneven with local and southern selling. sugar higher on Cuban sales abroad. metals steady. wool tops steady with commission-house buying. Chicago wheat uneven with profit taking. corn higher on crop outlook. Hog and cattle futures firm. US All-Salable hogs 8,606 with steady to 15 cents higher. cattle active and stronger, top steers around 12.40, several loads 1400–1600 lb heavies at 10.79–11.75, sows weak to steady. In St Paul and Sioux City, cattle and hog markets show steady to higher trends with varied weights and stocker activity.

New York Chicago Iu. S. D

Produce Markets Feature Mixed Poultry and Butterfat Prices

Sioux Falls market reports show hens 5 lbs and up around 15c, heavy hens under 5 lbs 14c, leghorn hens in the 12 to 15 cent range, ducks 6c, and heavy breed springs 12c. Butterfat No 1 around 42 cents, No 2 about 30 cents. Chicago notes butterfat trade and eggs rising with May corn contracts lifting grain prices.

Sioux Falls Leghden HUHON Huron Ceeater Chicago Hernery Mitchel Mitchell Cherk Hennery Watertown White Rock Springs Barred Rock Springs Leghorn Springs Leghorn Sioux City Fancy Plymouth Rock Springs White Rock

General Advance In Wheat Prices Across Several Markets

Wheat and oats futures moved higher with deliveries reaching new highs in Mitchell and Sioux Falls markets. Reports show stronger prices for leghorn and heavy breed poultry, eggs, and butterfat in multiple Midwest towns including Watertown and Sioux City, while Chicago and New York prices showed firmer egg and butter markets though live poultry eased.

Wool Market Shows Strong Boston Demand for Fine Wools

In Boston today, graded fine territory wools sold in full volume. Graded Rood French combing mane and fine Kengerty wools brought $1.03 to $1.05. Fine territory wools in original bags moved noticeably, signaling steady activity in the market.

Boston

Corn Market Report and Minneapolis Cash Wheat Prices

Corn strength came from crop deterioration reports while prices closed just under day highs and slightly above yesterday. Wheat prices showed mixed moves with No 1 dark northern and durum values listed, and Minneapolis cash close details for corn, oats, barley, rye, and flax alongside Chicago futures across multiple contracts.

Huron Minneapolis Montana Minn.s. D Basia H. John Low

Stock Leaders Fail to Pick Up Ground

York stock market report dated August 7 notes uneven activity as leaders fail to gain ground on average since July. A handful of specialties showed only limited movement amid a generally tepid session and a few traders expressed concerns over market direction.

York

Mundt proposes three South Dakota sites for Indian office

Representative Karl Mundt of South Dakota suggests Aberdeen Fort Sisseton and Canton as decentralization sites for Indian affairs to improve efficiency and housing relief in Washington. He notes a suitable federal building in Aberdeen a reconditioned complex at Fort Sisseton and empty Indian bureau facilities in Canton with ready access to Indian communities. Mundt promised site specs and improvement details for careful review.

Washington Karl Mundt South Dakota Aberdeen Fort Sisseton Canton John Collier Indian Affairs Sugges Aberdeen North Minnesota The Indian Bureau Mundt

Oscar Isaacson of Carthage Dies

Oscar Issacson, a five year old resident of Carthage, died yesterday afternoon in a Huron hospital after an operation.

Oscar Isaacson Carthage Oscar Issacson Huron

Huronian Family Mourns Death in Madison

Mrs. B I Lenz and Dr J Shirley were summoned to Madison by the death of H F Shirley father of Mrs Lenz and brother of Dr Shirley. Dr Lenz and Dr Shirley returned to Huron yesterday while Mrs Lenz remained behind.

Cooler Weather Forecast Amid Stock Ticker Spillover

Heat subsides as cooler air moves in after a night of low temperatures. The thermometer shows 6 at 3 PM with no rain last night and scattered thundershowers expected tonight and tomorrow, in modest strength. Market activity lists thousands of shares traded with prices and percent changes across a wide range of companies including General Electric, Boeing, and Amoco, reflecting a busy but unsettled trading day.

Transfer Huron Theatre Manager Promoted to Paramount

James H. Eshelman longtime Huron Theatre manager is transferred to St. Paul to run the Paramount Theatre, with Len Fried to replace him in Huron. Eshelman departs August 13, reports for new duties August 15, and moves with his wife and eight year old son.

James H. Eshelman St. Paul Paramount Huron Paramount Theatre Harry B. French Mankato Wis Seventh and Wabashi Ace Theatre Eshelman Sioux Falls Egyptian Theatre Grand Theatre St. Cloud Minn Rotary Club Rell ‘Eal Beadle County The Red Cross Salvation Army Huron Masonic Lodge Knights Templar E Riad Shrine Huron Elks Lodge Chamber of Commerce Io St

Shelterbelt Planting Explored For West River S D

The Federal Forest Service told Representative Francis Case that experimental shelterbelt planting may begin in South Dakota's West River region next spring. Officials aim to test drought hardy species and varied techniques, with potential livestock protection plantings and ties to Angostura and Rapid Valley projects.

Washington Federal Forest Service Francis Case Republican South Dakota West Rivers Missouri River Paul H. Roberts West River East River Roberts Angostura Rapid Valley

Pie Baking Contest Set for Next Saturday in Elks Ballroom

The Huron Chamber of Commerce secretary C Irvin Krumm announced a district pie baking contest next Saturday in the Elks Ballroom at Marvin Hugb itt Hotel. A pie baking demonstration and program begin at 1 30 oclock that afternoon with public attendance invited.

Elks Marvin Hugbitt Hotel C. Irvin Krumm Huron Chamber of Commerce Krumm

Banker's Death Draws Rumors and Visitors to Town

Illness and death of M. Plin Beebe in Huron prompted many to travel to town. Eva Conklin of Minneapolis and O H Johnson of Kimball Bank joined Beebe's immediate family, with Beebe's mother Leota Beebe and sister Mrs Norman Mears present. A party from Shore Pines, Minnesota arrived, while Florence Vans of Ipswich came last night.

M. Plin Beebe Huron Wwile Eva Conklin Gioneapolis O. H. Johnson As- Kimball Bank Beebe Leota Beebe Norman Tf. Mears Norman Mears Ana Shore Pines Minn Lorence Vans Ipswich

Hospital Fund Reaches 22526 After Two Contributions

The hospital fundraising drive gains 53 with today’s gifts from Idea Market Company 30 and Albert M. Anderson 25. The running total climbs to 526.

Idea Market Company Albert M. Anderson

Russia Receives U S Tankers to Haul Aviation Gasoline

Harold L. Ickes announced four American tanker ships will be turned over to Russia to haul aviation gasoline. He warned of a potential U S shortage of high octane fuel unless production capacity is boosted immediately, and noted possible compulsory conservation plans for the East Coast as gasoline use rises on the Atlantic seaboard.

Washington Harold L. Ickes Defense Petroleum Russia United States Tekes Atlantic Seaboard America Ickes

Ketelles To Return To Huron This Week

Dr and Mrs Hubert Ketelle and daughter Miss Mary Aberdeen Ketelle announce they are en route home after a month in Colorado. They expect to reach Huron late in the week and Dr Ketelle will lead Sunday morning services at the Presbyterian Church. En voyage they will pause in Estes Park with Mr and Mrs E F Wilson.

Ketelles Huron Hubert Ketelle Mary Aberdeen Ketelle Colorado Ketelle Presbyterian Church Estes Park F. Wilson

Barn Fire Destroys Hollister Farm Near Wayland

A large barn on Jay Hollister’s Wayland area farm burned to the ground late Tuesday night. Neighbors helped douse a prairie fire threat, but a bin of newly harvested grain hay equipment and a tractor were destroyed. Three lambs died. cause unknown.

Wayland Wayland Jay Hollister

Senate Debates 12 Month Extension On Military Service

The Senate spent the day debating an amendment to extend military service by 12 months. More than a dozen opponents voted against the proposal. Senator Nye, a Republican, led the opposition saying the group aimed to force Congress to swallow the whole dose of none and opposed any extension for the soldiers.

Senate Nye Congress

Seaway Plan touted to boost shipbuilding and security

The maritime commission backed the Great Lakes seaway project noting it would expand ocean going ship construction capacity, shift naval work to Great Lakes yards, and strengthen national security and economic health. In war news, air raids targeted German cities while Britain reported limited damage from recent attacks. Local hospital notices list admissions and dismissals of several area residents.

Maritime Commission Land Mansfield Great Lakes Henderson Moscow Frankfurt Mannheim Karlsruhe Britain London England

Beadle County Board Moves to Enforce Personal Tax Collectio n

Beadle County commissioners authorized Sheriff John Boyle to execute distress warrants to seize personal property for delinquent personal taxes in towns within the county. They note farmers largely settled or compromised taxes, while town residents lag. Law requires farmers to clear delinquent personal property taxes to obtain government wheat loans, prompting calls for tax compromises. The board plans more tax contracts and bonds, with final budget adoption expected.

Beadle South Dake Lin Beadie County

London's View on Japan's Pacific Move Threats to Allies

London weighs whether to seek peace or war in the Pacific as reports claim Japan massed 50,000 troops in southern Indo China, occupied eight airfields near Singapore and Bangkok, and sought bases in Thailand with possible British naval support looming in the region.

Japan Pacific Australia East London Jindo China Thailan Japie Singapore Bangkok Thailand Asia Britain W Hughes

Classifieds and notices mixed ad list from Huronite page

A dense OCR of small ads and requests including FOR SALE items like a 800 Watt Delco Plant and velvet carpet, FOR RENT apartments and sleeping rooms, WANTED waitresses and help wanted for cafes, DRIVE to Fargo and Ge Forks, and various business and service notices. Listings include contact hints and partial addresses with phone like 4135 and 4059, plus references to John Deere carriages and local businesses.

Delco Floyd Durland Brookings Furnini

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