Market News Hog Prices and Livestock Markets Decline
Dec 12 report shows hog prices mixed with declines in most weights, packer demand softening while top values hold near previous highs. Chicago and St Paul markets note lower week totals and activity near long-term lows, with cattle and lamb prices uneven but generally steady to lower. Sioux Falls reports steady to strong hogs and firm cattle.
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Chicago
Caille
Jearling Qmarkets
Choice
Sioux
Falls
Minneapolis
Futures Pick Up Power At Close Across Chicago Livestock
Chicago markets report mixed livestock action with cattle and calves sold off 50 to 75 cents for lower grades while steers and yearlings show varied declines. Sheep and hog futures and cash markets reflect steady to uneven demand as buyers trim late-season volume amid strong totals and price fluctuations.
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Chicago
U. 5
Dept of Agr
Huron Poultry Butter and Eggs Market Listings
Furnished by Berk Brothers Huron Poultry and Eggs. live and dressed poultry with weights and classifications. Hens, springs, ducks, geese, young turkeys, and dressed items listed. also hides and wool market details. regional prices from Sioux City to Chicago and Mitchell.
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Hueon Poultry
Bwitt & Co
Furen
Lens
Huron
Berk Brothers Boren
Serinas
Acapsa
Larne
Bolles & Rogers Huron
Sioux City
Springs
Chicago
Mitchell
Cappy Ricks Loved by Campus Players in Recent Show
The Campus Players presented Cappy Ricks at the college last night to a fair sized audience. Critics praised the strong home talent with Bob Hough as Cappy Ricks and Bill Quick as Cecil Pericles Hermhard the standout performers. The fast moving production avoided stage drag and director E. H. Jackson was credited for effective management and student built settings earned praise from spectators.
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Cappy Ricks
Curent
Sroma Ner
Ricks
Peter 8
Kyne
Bob Hough
Bill Quick
Cecil Pericles Hermhard
E. H. Jackson
Peaise
Toys Are Wanted For Needy Here
American Legion relief drive appeals for toys clothing shoes and food for 2% to 3 hundred Huron children who will get nothing this Christmas unless donors respond next Friday December 18. F R Wiley urges Huronians to assemble goods and use coupons in the Evening Huronite to arrange donations between 9 and noon, plus calls to coordinate distribution through Associated Charities.
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American Legion
Associated Charities
Huron
F. R. Wiley
Legion Relief Committee
Army Triumphs Over Navy 17 to 7 in Season Finale
Army closed the season with a 17 to 7 victory over Navy before 77,000 spectators. Ray Stecker led the West Point attack while Ed Herb scored twice for Army. Jim Brown added a field goal. Navy's lone score came on a sensational play from Kim to Tschirgt.
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Army
Ray Stecker
West Point
Ed Herb
Jami Brown
Navy
Kim
Sailors Lose Sites In Icebound Escape At Maalocy
Two half frozen seamen reached a raft near Maalocy as a sea disaster left 17 crew members dead or missing. A lifeboat capsized, drowning six, another overturned boat trapped seven survivors who drifted westward. The captain Visner Otukey reportedly perished. Fishermen rescued two survivors, but two more died from exposure shortly after.
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Oslo
Norway
Maalocy
Stipmnetes
Coast Guard
Iime
West
Visnerotukey
Lakfem
Mizpah Chapter Installs Officers at Temple
Mizpah chapter No. 9 of the Order of Eastern Star installed officers last night at the Masonic Temple. Ella Bagby became worthy matron with Clarence Walker as worthy patron and Catherine McKay as associate matron. Other officers included Fred Sloggett, Sophia Hill, Anna Anderson, Lucille Babbitt, Elizabeth Sauer, Lydit Hinkley, Abbey Walsh, Harriet Ray, Margaret Scheaffer, Jacobine Rumdquist, Jessie Kaiser, Nora Hopkins, Martha Burger, Ger rude Goodell, William Olson, and more. Mrs. Gertrude Feige assisted as installing matron and Hildegarde Rother as installing marshal. Irene Wollmann performed a solo. outgoing officers received jewels and flowers, with gifts from out-of-town members. A quartet provided music and refreshments followed, with Christmas colors used in decorations.
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Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ella Bagby
Clarence Walker
Catherine McKay
Fred Sloggett
Sophia Hill
Anna Anderson
Lucille Babbitt
Elizabeth Sauer
Lydit Hinkley
Abbey
Walsh
Harriet Ray
Margaret Scheaffer
Ada
Jacobine Rumdquist
Ruth
Jessie Kaiser
Esther
Nora Hopkins
Martha
Doris Burger
Electa
Gerrude Goodell
Warder
Wiliam H. Ol Son
Sentinel
Gertrude Feige
Mizepah
R. J. Moulton
Helen Doughesty
Irene Wollmann
Gladys Murray
Mabel Jones
Cora Lampe
YWCA Open House Sunday With Hang The Greens
The YWCA cottage hosts its annual open house this Sunday afternoon from 3 to 5 under the Business and Professional Women's Club sponsorship. Mrs Bet R Schull announced the event with a program directed by Alma Sargent Mina Scott and Clea Jo Flace. Tea will be served by the cafeteria committee.
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Business and Professional Women's Club
Bet R. Schull
Alma Sargent
Mina Scott
Clea Jo -Flace
Evidence in Nicholas murder trial continues in Deadwood
In Deadwood on December 12 1947 the state pressed its case against Henry Howard Nicholas charged with first and second degree manslaughter and failure to stop after an accident. A map Nicholas drew showing his travel route from Spearfish to Rapid City was admitted as evidence and the defense planned to begin its case on Monday. Nicholas testified yesterday focusing on conversations with the sheriff.
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Henry Howard Nicholas
Rapidity
Nichols
Pring
Hires
Alex
Rt! Mer of
Lawrence
Wittass
Nicholas
James McNenny
Spearfie
Rapid City
Rapid ‘City
Lata
Two-Headed Chicken Shocks Huron Farm Visit
A farm woman, Mrs. Chris Nelson near Iroquois,展示ed a two headed chicken with an extra wing in Huron today. The unusual growth extends from the body near the neck base, resembling an undeveloped head on one side and a wing on the other. The Nelsons formerly lived on a farm nine miles northwest of Huron.
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Huron
Chris ‘Nelson
Iroquois
Nelson
Beadle County Historical Society Meeting Monday
Beadle County Historical Society holds regular meeting Monday evening in the Farmers Assembly Room at the courthouse. Secretary notes an interesting program including a letter written shortly before death by Zack Suthey prominent frontier figure and early Beadle County resident. Public invited.
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Historical Society
Beadle County
Huron Optometric Meeting Scheduled in Aberdeen
Aberdeen hosts the Dakota Optometric Association northern district meeting with principal speakers Dr. Sherman L. Johnson of Huron and MherM. C. Alford. The session is announced by Walter F. Kimball of the Bureau of Information, American Optometric Association.
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Huron
Aberdeen
Keen Nortern
Dakota Optometric Association
Mherm. C. Alford
Sherman L. Johnson
Wes ‘Yeede
Welter F. Kimball
Bureau of ‘Information
Optimat- Rhe Association
Miller Band Helps In Charity Project
Miller band from Millers town and 22 year old members aided a charity basketball game in Millen between Huron Boosters and Pew Co Stars of Miller. The band provided entertainment, hosted between events, and collected donations that boosted receipts to just over three dollars for the cause.
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Millen
Emma G. Baughman
Miller Band
Huron Boosters
Pew-Co Stars
Miller
Huyton-Miller
Norbeck Seeks Hundred Million For Farm Loan Aid
Senator Peter Norbeck, chairman of the Senate banking committee, says he will introduce a bill to add 100 million dollars in capital to the federal farm loan system. He cites reduced agricultural prices and land values, notes insurers are withdrawing, and argues long term low rate loans are needed to help farmers endure crop failures and repay debts. He references President Hoover's congressional recommendation for substantial government support to rural credit.
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Pierre
Peter Norbeck
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
Capital Journal
Norbeck
Coolidge
South Dakota
Republican
Hoover
Congress
Ted Newberry Not Guilty Again In Federal Case
Chicago gangster Ted Newberry was acquitted yesterday by a federal grand jury along with 11 others in a large liquor conspiracy case spanning Illinois Iowa and other midwestern states Highway Patrolman Oliver Kempster and Florence Ozias were also acquitted The remaining fourteen defendants were convicted of conspiring to violate prohibition laws with penalties up to two years in prison and $10 000 fines
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Newberry
Oliver Kempster
Florence Ozias
Ozias
Mike Blumberg
Clinton
Jack Wall
Davenport
Sam Karas
Silvas, HL
Dominic Teonetti
Des Moines
James Andrews
East Moline
Jack Cain
Rock Island, AL
Isadore Luchersi
Ames Stathas
Silvas
Nike Folios
Clothing Is Sent to Needy Indians on Pine Ridge Reservation
Yankton reports two tail loads of clothing sent by the interior department to destitute Indians on Pine Ridge in South Dakota. Sculptor Gutzon Borglum arrived for a brief visit en route from Missouri and spoke at a Yankton chamber luncheon. He criticized government neglect and noted limited farming knowledge among residents. Weather permitting, Rushmore work pauses for winter with spring plans in view. He travels to Sioux Falls for dinner then Pierre on to the Hills.
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Department of the Interior
Indiana
Pine Ridge
South Dakota
Guteon Borglum
Borglum
Black Hills
Missouri
D. B. Gurney
Mount Reshmore Memorial Commission
Powers Sentenced to Die in March for Murder Case
Clarksburg, W VA December 14 Harry P F Powers was sentenced to die on the gallows at Moundsville penitentiary on March 18. Judge John Southern imposed the penalty after denying a motion for a new trial following his conviction for the first degree murder of Dorothy Pressier Lemke, a divorced Northborn woman. The judge said there were no changes to his prior rulings in the case.
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Clarksburg
W. VA
Harry PF. Powers
Moundsville
John ©. Southern
Powers
Dorothy Pressier Lemke
Northborn
Iss
Beadle 4-H Clubs Sponsor Gathering At Morvin Hughes Hotel
About 300 boys and girls and parents attended a Beadle area 4-H gathering hosted by four Huron clubs and the Huron Kiwanis at the Morvin Hug hlit hotel. Speakers included Paul Myers Fred Eggers Lee Parkhurst and Chester White. Proceeds from admissions and auctions fund sending members to the Junior Short Course at Brookings after Christmas.
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Morvin Hughlit Hotel
Huron 4-H
Huron Kiwanis Club
Huron
Paul K. Myers
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Fred ©. Eggers
Lee Parkhurst
Learer
Chester White
Amog
Andy
E. F. Frovert
Brookings
Christmnar
Melting Snows Disrupt Roads Across Midwest
Weather across the middle west brought balmy air and slushy roads as farmers slipped in mud while motorists struggled on washed out secondary routes. Colorado reported cattle losses from snow and cold as Sierra Nevada mountains saw four feet of new snow. Temperatures varied with records in Cairo and Evansville, while Chicago and other cities posted mild readings days after a warm spell.
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Cairo
Evansville
Ind
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Detroit
Springfield
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Southwest
Minneapolis Mayor Urges Mooney Pardon
San Francisco dispatch reports Mayor William A. Anderson of Minneapolis urged California Governor James Rolph Jr to pardon Thomas Mooney and Warren K. Billings, both serving life terms after 1916 San Francisco parade involvement. Billings is at Folsom.
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Mooney
San Francisco
Thomas Mooney
San Quentin
William A. Anderson
Mineneapolis
James Rolph, Jr
California
Warren K. Billings
Billings
Folsom
Bank Closes in West Point Needing Details
The West Point National Bank closed its doors today after a period of financial trouble. Dismissals list multiple individuals from Huron and surrounding towns, including George Jones, E Gevernmtan, and Mrs. James Hall, among others, with names tied to the bank’s closure and related actions.
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West Point
Neb
West Point National Bank
Card of Thanks for Dr Tschetter at Samaritan Hospital
Mr and Mrs E H Powell and family express appreciation for the professional service during their daughter’s illness. The note thanks Dr Tschetter and the Samaritan hospital staff for care and support during a serious illness. Adv issued December 12.
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Tschetter
Mwrca
Samaritan Hospital
E. H. Powell
Furnished rooms for rent in close in area
For rent a furnished two room apartment near 183 Win Ave. Also light housekeeping rooms available at 528 South 51st Street with phone 5168. Shown at W38 E Street, Huron, SD. Shoe repair shop using red leather promises lowest prices.
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Win-Ave
Chikken
Huron
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