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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1938

Page

2

Market News Swine Receipts Dip and Dairy Prices Listed

The market report covers Armoured Stock Yards with hog receipts around 3,000 and a 25 cent drop to 6.95. Chicago butter and eggs prices are detailed by grade, with steady eggs and varied dairy values across Sioux Falls Mitchell Watertown Sioux City and New York markets. Poultry and turkey prices show modest changes, while several regional produce reports list live poultry, butterfat, and egg case prices for December 1.

Armour Stock Yards Huron Dee Chicago New York Byanpress Lennar Leghorn Lechorn Toeks Eresses

Chicago Livestock Auctions Open Amid Strike Action

Trading price arranged to permit sale of 8,000 international show animals at Chicago stock yards despite a strike. Striking unionists allow commission men and aides to handle cattle sheep and hogs during auctions today and tomorrow with loading to packing houses Saturday and Sunday. Union committee says no intent to penalize farmers and 4 H exhibitors. Railroad embargo halts stock shipments. only 9,000 meat animals received directly by the pack. Reports from St Paul Sioux City and Sioux Falls markets detail cattle hogs and sheep prices and movement with mixed activity and declines on certain classes.

Chicago the Mart St. Paul MN. S

Markets Huron Produce Market Furnished Daily by Swift Co

Huron South Dakota market listings show poultry and egg pricing. Hens 4% and over and under 4% with weights noted. Leghorn hens springs and stags listed with multiple price references. Butterfat grades No 1 and No 2 included.

Mitchell Leghorn Leghorn Springs Watertown Huron Swift & Co S. D Utterfat Jutterfat

Markets At Glance From New York And Minneapolis Reports

New York stock markets closed lower with steel shares down while bonds steadied and sterling edged down. Foreign exchange steady as Cuban support and hedge feelings influence commodities. Chicago wheat rose on exports while labor troubles weighed on certain items. Minneapolis carlot grain sales show mixed bids with No. 1 heavy dark northern wheat around 7.0 to 7.4 and corn No. 2 yellow near 46 to 47.

New York Sterling

British Purchases Lift Wheat Prices In Chicago Note

Chicago wheat futures climbed late as British purchases of US surplus wheat were reported. The move was not government driven but came from mills, with estimates of total purchases around ten percent of annual British imports. Nearby futures rose with Dec and May contracts higher, while corn and oats gained modestly. Grain quotes show No 1 dark northern wheat around 59, No 2 at 58, and No 3 around 57. Durum mixed and barley listed at 47 to 45 cents per bushel.

Chicago United States Commodity Corporation Huron

Market on Selling of Steel Dampens New York Stocks

Market activity was light as steel selling pressure weighed on the New York stock market. Utilities and speculative shares dipped, with the list trending irregularly lower at the open and attempts to rally meeting weak response. Closing quotations held above intraday lows in many cases while ticker tape moved slowly and total shares traded fell short of one million sixty thousand.

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Closing Quotations AP list of stocks and percent changes

The report lists numerous company names with percentage figures next to them, indicating closing quotations or percentage changes from the Associated Press. Notable items include Adams Exp 10% Loews 59 AirReduc 63% MackTruck 28 AlaskaJun 11% Miami on 10% AT&T 148% BoeingAirp 3145 Chrysler 80% Penney J.C. 7934 Phe Dodge 42% PhilipMor's 86 14.

Associated Press Adams Exp Loews AirReduc MackTruck AlaskaJun da MarshField AuleghCorp McKess&Rob Allied h-Dya Miami Am&ForPow MontWard Amhide&l Nash-Kelv AmLoro NatBiscuit AmPyow&Lt NatCashReg Amrad&sts NatDairyPro AmSm&Ref NatDistill At&t NatPow&Lt Amtobb Nycentral AmWatWks NoAmAvia NorthAmer Armilil North’nPac Atcht&sf AtiRef AviaCorp Barden Bilt&Ohio Barnsdall BendixAvia Beth Steel BoeingAirp Borden BorgWarner BrigcaMte BuddMig BuddWheel Calumet&Hec CanadianPac Case CatTrac Ches&cOhio Chisenw Cmsip&p Chrysler Colg-Palm Columg Wu Ore OliverFarm OtisElev Packard Moat ParamPict ParkUtah PatheFilm Penney, J.C Phe Dodge PhilipMor’s Phillip'sPet ProcéGam Pullman iPureOil PurityBak SchenDis SeaboardOi Southway BouthRy of Sperry Corp BrandBrands

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Hold Huron Assembly Day

South Dakota Odd Fellows and Rebekahs met in Huron with Judge George S. Starrett of Columbia presiding. Morning conference featured grand lodge officers. afternoon and evening initiations by degree teams from Huron Mitchell Highmore and Madison. social and dance to close.

Grand Lodge South Dakota Odd Fellows Huron George S. Starrett Columbia Starrett Huron College Auditorium Odd Fellow Rebekah Mitchell Highmore Madison Odd Fei Ows Rebekahs L. F. Baughman Redfield W. M. Larson Aberdeen W. J. Rowland Gary Otto Linstad Pierre L. L. Trotter Mlee Pecks Sioux Falls

Starrett Speaks At Kiwanis Meeting

Judge George S. Starrett of Columbia Missouri deputy grand sire of the Odd Fellows lodge addressed the Huron Kiwanis Club at its noon luncheon on The Philosophy of Life. Starrett, in town for a statewide Odd Fellows and Rebekahs gathering, spoke to members about life’s meaning.

George S. Starrett Columbia Odd Fellows Lodge Huron Kiwanis Club Starrett Huron Odd Fellows and Rebekaks

Youngest Indiana University President Inaugurated

Herman B. Wells, a heavy-set 36 year old bachelor, was inaugurated as president of Indiana University in Bloomington to become the youngest state university head in the United States.

Bloomington, Inc Herman B. Wells Indiana University United States

Waterfowl Refuge Expanded in Day County

President Roosevelt proclaimed adding 573.40 acres in Day County South Dakota to the Waubay migratory waterfowl refuge increasing protected habitat.

Washington Roosevelt Day County S. D Waubay Migratary

Sweeney Gets 30 Day Term For Worthless Check

Sweeney Huron man pled guilty to issuing a worthless check and received a 30 day sentence from Municipal Judge C W Hall who reserved the right to suspend any portion of the sentence. Dee 1. Fowler bound over on murder charge with 50 000 bond in Denver.

Sweeney T. G. Sweeney Huron Sweeney Municipal C. W. Hall Fowler Dee Charles Fowster Denver Milan Miller Lawrence County

Fragmented OCR list of corp names and bonds from Dec date

A dense OCR segment lists numerous company names and percentages, followed by a New York Dec 1 bond note. The text mixes corporate names such as Curtis, Deere, EastKodak, United Corporations, and various industry firms with percentage figures and sporadic financial terms, ending with brief market notes from Minneapolis and New York curb lists.

Mrs Knox Sentenced to Three Years in Reform School

Mrs Sumner Knox admitted endorsing pension checks for her late mother Mrs L A Trow who was found buried in a kitchen cabinet at the Knox home. Judge R C Roemen sentenced her to three years in the Rockwell City reformatory while authorities pursue the remaining mystery and search for Swimner Knox.

LE Mars Sumner Knox State Reformatory For Women Rockwell City Swimner Knox Frank Seholer

18 Year Old Girl Reported Kidnapped Near Washington

Washington scene of a search for 18 year old Mary Brown reported abducted by two roughly dressed young men. Sister Lucy 15 said Mary was seized yesterday and dragged into a delivery truck on a rural road near Oxen Hill Maryland. The sister escaped and alerted police. FBI notified by the father, but authorities say no interstate issue or seven day rule present yet.

Washington Rice Maryland Mary Brown Lucy Mary Oxen Hill Toney Mars. Wiliam 3 Brown Federal Bureau of Investigation

Gas Cap Thief Pleads Guilty At Auto Show

Stanley Selby of Huron arrested at the Auto Show with seven gasoline tank caps. He pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and paid a $5 fine. A 13 year old companion was to appear before County Judge T H Luby. Police noted prior petty thefts at local Auto Shows. Selby drank earlier and said caps were a prank to be slid during a dance.

Stanley Nv Selby Huron Rwilty Selby T. H. Luby

Funeral Friday for John Ebert aged 80

Funeral services for John Ebert 80 pensioned engineer of the Chicago and North Western Railway will be Friday at 2 PM in Welter's Chapel with Rev Sander Tollergan in charge burial at Riverside Cemetery Ebert died yesterday at his home 234 Utah Avenue Southeast after a brief illness Born in Bavaria November 12 1852 he came to the United States at age 10 He married Mary Ziegler and had two children William Ebert of Huron and Mrs Hazel Stevens of Aberdeen After her death he married Sophia Ellen Edvenson in Huron and had three more children Mrs Edgar Mumford of Sturgis Claude Ebert of Huron and Mrs Ralph Jones of Minneapolis Surviving are his widow and all children He was a member of the Elks Lodge and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers The Elks will conduct the cemetery service Also noted is the death of Mrs Ted McGuire of Eugene Oregon sister of Mrs I Wyland of Huron killed in an automobile accident at Bend Oregon. Details are sparse.

John Ebert Chicago & North Western Railway Welter's Sander Tollergan American Lutheran Church Riverside Cemetery Mr. Ebert Utah Avenue Southeast Bavaria Germany Ebert United States Tacy Wisconsin Mary Ziegler William Ebert Huron Hazel Stevens Aberdeen Ralph Jones Minneapolis Th Elks Lodge Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers The Elks

Huron Entrants Shine In Declam Contest At Mobridge

Huron High Schools two entrants in the annual Declamatory Contest at Mobridge earned top ratings. Charlone Lenzner won a superior rating in poetry and qualifies for the state contest. Jeanne Craig received an excellent rating in dramatics. State site and date pending as coach D Reutter notes the event may be held late December.

Huron Mobridge D. €. Reutter Kuron Charlone Lenzner Jeanne Craig Oates Reutter

Railroads halt stock shipments to Chicago yards in embargo

Chicago stockyards brace for a complete shutdown as railroads embargo livestock consignments to open market. CIO handlers strike enters 11th day with demands for written contract closed shop and 1 checker. Next talk between union officials and the Union Stock Yards & Transit Co. set for Monday.

Shicago Chiezro Chicago Livestock Exchange E.L. Kemn CIO Union Stock Yards & Transit Co

Huronians Learn About New Cars Auto Show fuels winter sales in Huron

Huron residents saw 14 1939 models from nine dealers at Cats Auditorium as attendance surpassed 3,000 over a two day Auto Show. Displayed makes included Oksmobile Dodge Studebaker Chrysler Buick Pontiane Plymouth De Soto Chevrolet Willys Nash Mercury Ford and Hudson. Entertainment by Stemler School of Dance and bands from Huron College and Huron High School complemented the event. J Wright chaired the show with G R Leighton as secretary treasurer.

Huron Cats Auditorium Atkins Motor Company D. Urauhart & Sons Dinncen-Waisht Motor Company Kingdon Motor Company Leighton Chevrolet Company We & M. Motor Company, Inc Hudson Stemler School of Dance Huron College Huron High School Hars J. Wright G. R. Leighton

FDR Turns To New Legislation New Relief Budget

President Roosevelt shifts from vacation to plans for a congressional program with a defense heavy slate. Speaker Bankhead arrives for strategic talks at Warm Springs on a relief budget likely exceeding 1.006 billion dollars plus another billion for broadened WPA aid. Hopkins to join for the second conference. Bullitt stops by but has no story to tell about his Bahamas vacation.

Warm Springs Roosevelt Bankhead Akwbama Harry L. Hopkins WPA William C. Bullitt Amercan France White House Minami Fis Earoinet Bahamas

Change Is Made At Standard Oil in South Dakota Division

E F Critchett returns to Huron to assume the position of assistant manager for the South Dakota division of Standard Oil. W C Kniefel is transferred to Milwaukee as assistant manager, leaving Huron after a recent Sioux City division consolidation. Critchett has been with the Chicago office since 1937 and will move his family back to Huron. Kniefel begins duties in Milwaukee and will move his wife and son to the new home. The South Dakota division now has two assistant managers, Ross B Matson as the other, with C L Bailey as manager.

Standard Oil E. F. Critchett Kniefel Milwaukee South Dakota Standard Oil Company Huron Critchett W. C. Kniefel Huron Jas Sioux City Chicago Knietel Robert Ross B. Matson C. L. Bailey

Poultry Committee To Confer Here in South Dakota

The South Dakota committee for the Worlds Poultry Congress will hold a general meeting at the Marvin Hughitt Hotel Friday at 10 oclock. Chairman B Newcomb Arlington calls the meeting to hear committee reports and discuss preparations for participation in the seventh Worlds Poultry Congress in Cleveland next summer.

South Dakota Committee For

France Faces Turmoil as Daladier Fears Escalating Threats

Reports over several days claim guard secret councils marked French leaders for death. Daladier’s speech echoes Italian ambitions in North Africa and a Tunisia chant in Rome hints at Fascist pressure. Mussolini ally measures aim to conscript natives near Tunisia while France braces against labor upheaval and foreign policy shifts.

Guard Daladier France Tunisia Chamber of Deputies Rome Grand Council Ibya Italy Friends of Daladier General Confederation of Labor Poesiie Ise Posai Spain Canberra John McEwen Australian House of Representatives Australia Ching’ i

Yost Assumes New SCS Post at Rapid City

Lowen A. Rast, engineer with U S Sail Conservation Service in Huron since March 13 1935, formally assumed new duties today with the SCS staff at Rapid City. Yost will be based in Rapid City with no immediate fill for the Huron office. Mr and Mrs Yost and sons Gale and Den plus daughter Joy will relocate to Rapid City. Captain Sponsler takes over Company C 109th Engineers in Huron and is also superintendent at the veterans CCC camp at the State Fair Grounds.

Lowen A. Rast U.S. Sail Conservation Service Huron SCS Rapid City Yost Ray L. Graves Gale Den Joy 109Th Engineers South Dakota National Guards John W. Sponsiler Veterans CCC State Fair Grounds Sponsler Merly Brookings

Benefit Card Party For Scouts at St Teresa’s School

Mothers of Girl Scouts of Teka witha Troop No 8 St Teresa’s School hold a benefit card party tomorrow night at the K C hall Auction contract and whist will be played Prizes awarded and lunch served.

Mothers of Girl Scouts of Tekawitha St. Teresa‘s School K. C. Hall

Hospital admissions and discharges list names

At the hospitals admissions include Mrs Edna Pooley in Ho ward for surgical and Mrs Paul Olson in Wol Sey for surgical. Other admissions are David Griffith in Hur on for minor surgical, Mrs Richard Larson in Huron for medical, and Leslie Coates in Doland for surgical. Discharges include Mrs George DeShazer in Wessington, Donald Lyle in Huron, Mrs Don Sheridan and baby daughter in Huron, Mrs Robert Miller and baby son in Huron, Mrs H L Wilson and baby son in Chamberlain, Eugene Lawrence in Huron, and Mrs RA Tait in Huron.

Edna Pooley Howard Surgical Paul Olson Wol- Sey David Griffith Huron Richard Larson Leslie Coates Doland George DeShazer Wessington Donald Lyle Don Sheridan Robert Miller Aby Son H.L. Wilson Chamberlain Eugene Lawrence RA. Tait

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