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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1941

Page

2

Market News Swine Prices Rise at Armour Stockyards

Hog prices advance 15 to 25 cents with top at 10.50 as 9,000 hogs sold. cattle and sheep steady. Local bids show good and choice hogs 16.75 to 10.90, sows around 9.85, calves 11.50, and other cattle prices noted. Regional reports from Chicago and Sioux Falls reflect mixed movements and steady cattle.

Armour Stockyards Huron Sioux Falls Watertown Aeerson Sioux Sioux City

Swine Market Reacts in Chicago Trade

The Chicago live swine market edged lower with quotations down 0 to 25 cents as overall hog prices weakened. Cattle and sheep markets were weak or unsettled, with salable cattle and calves totaling around 11,000 and 1,000 respectively, and hogs at 25 cents lower, mixed by weight and grade across major listings from U.S. D. A. and state auctions in South St. Paul and Sioux City.

Produce Markets Report From Huron Sioux City and More

Grain and poultry price ranges listed from Huron Sioux City Mitchell Falls Watertown and New York markets. Prices shown include heavy hens, leghorn springs, ducks geese and turkey weights with butterfat and egg quotes for various grades.

Huron Ngon iLight Leghorn Sioux City Michell Mitchell Hennery Bronx Uajger Watertown Dee White Rock Springs

Markets At Glance York December 16

Markets at a glance show mixed stocks with irregular early action and a faltering recovery. Bonds steady, foreign exchange quiet, cotton mixed with trade buying, sugar irregular, metals steady, wool uneven amid December liquidation, Chicago wheat and corn higher on demand and tight receipts, hogs active with weightier arrivals, cattle and calves steady to lower amended.

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Wool Market and Poultry Prices Reported in New York

The report notes Boston wool trades with combing wools around 1.12 to 1.13 dollars per pound scoured, Ohio fleeces at about 51 cents in grease, and Ohio three eights and one-quarter blood at similar levels. New York prices show dressed poultry firm with boxes of chicks and roasters 19 to 26 cents, turkeys 24 to 42 cents, others unchanged. Live poultry markets remain firmer.

Chicago White Rock Springs Plymouth Rock Boston Ohio New York

Grains Weaken After Early Sport In Market Slump

Grain futures opened sharply higher but mid session trading softened as prices drifted above prior closes. Wheat traded around 1 cent up, corn advanced modestly, oats and rye edged higher while soybeans held near the previous close and lard rose slightly. Clearing prices showed mixed gains across contracts with activity subdued from earlier strength.

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South Dakota farmers plan record 1942 food output

A farm to farm canvass led by Alfred Barnes predicts South Dakota will exceed 1942 production goals across hogs eggs milk cattle and farm gardens. The preliminary coverage covers about 70 percent of farms with hogs rising 49 percent and eggs 35 percent higher, while milk cattle and gardens also climb.

South Dakota Alfred Barnes Usda Defense Board U. S. Department of Agriculture Barnes Triple-A U. S. D. A. Defense Board Bates

Armament Stocks Base Off At Close

Armament stocks rose early in the New York market but largely faded by the close. Gains in steels copper aircraft oils and specialties narrowed as motors mail order rubbers and other leaders turned lower. Transfers totaled about 1 200 000 shares.

New York

Closing Quotations AirReduc and Major Firms Share Small Movements

A long list of stock quotes shows minor shifts among numerous corporations. Notable entries include AirReduc up 37 percent and AT&T up 132 percent, alongside mixed changes for Anaconda, Boeing, Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, Packard, and Remington Rand.

Associated Press AirReduc IntTel&Tel AtleghCorp Johns-Mann Amroimui MiamiCop AmSm&Ref MinHonReg At&t MinMidlimp Amtobb MontWard amWalWks Munsingine AmWoolpf Nash-Kelv Anaconda NatBiscuit Arehdanit NatDairyPro Armill NatDistill Uni dAirs

Beadle Committee Plans Birthday Ball Meeting at Mitchell

Beadle County prepares for a Beadle Committee Birthday Ball meeting in Mitchell at 6 30 this Wednesday announced by Jim Meaghan county chairman Attendees include Mr and Mrs Meaghan Vice chairman Helen Buchanan Treasurer W M Griffith and County Nurse Daisy Keene all of Beadle County The event mirrors similar gatherings in Rapid City Pierre and Aberdeen Money raised supports the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and Beadle County Chapter funds with a 50 50 split to aid infantile paralysis efforts.

Mitchell Jim’ Meaghan Beadle County Rapid City Pierre Aberdeen Meaghan Helen Buchanan W. M. Griffith Daisy Keene Burov National Foundation For P. L. Crowe Spearfish

Senate panel votes on Langer seating decision

Chairman Hatch said the Senate elections committee had voted on whether Senator Langer was entitled to his seat but would not announce the result until Thursday. He noted some members were tied up with other business and needed time to review testimony and evidence in the charge of moral turpitude filed by North Dakota petitioners.

Langer Washington Hatch New Mexico Senate Elections Committee North Dakota

Hoover Urges Free Rein for Roosevelt on Price Control

Former President Herbert Hoover asked Congress to grant President Roosevelt the widest latitude in wartime price and commodity controls. He told the Senate banking committee that future conditions are unpredictable and cited his World War I experience to outline a price regulation program. He supported Leon Henderson's view that war changes the economic landscape since the House passed a price control bill.

Washington Vfi Herbert Hoover Congress Roosevelt Hoover Senate Banking Committee Leon Henderson House

Australian vice counsel visits Huron from Sydney

Lyle Himmel United States vice counsel in Sydney Australia arrived in Huron this morning by plane from Washington DC He will stay until tomorrow night then visit his sister and proceed to McAllen Texas to see his parents He plans to return to Australia in late January.

Lyle Hummel United States Sydney Australia Huron Washington, D. C McAlien Tex

City Commission Continues Deliberations On Office Space

City officials weigh sharing or giving up office space with J G Dorsey head of the PWR as plans place the state office in Mitchell and later in Huron. O Kane must fix or lose his license after a disputed sewer job and a condemned installation. An adult education room is requested for twice weekly use at city hall, and a sewer for Seventh Street and Minnesota Avenue is discussed pending tax and cost assessments.

Hoom J. G. Dorsey PWR Dorsey Huron Mitchell Rartit Dave Jonn O’kane O’kane Dave Bert Shaw O'Kane Adul Jocation J. S. Tschetter A. J. Lang J. E. Bowder

Japanese Admiral Yamamoto Believes Invasions Could Stretch Wide

Tokyo dispatch cites a Yomiuri letter from January 24 by Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto. He warned that if war with the United States erupts, Japan would not stop at Guam, the Philippines, or Hawaii but aims to dictate peace from Washington.

Tokyo Domei Jisoéroku Yamamoto Yomiuri Yamamoto London Japan United States Guam Philippines Hawaii San Francisco Ami White House Washington

Roosevelt Seeks Lower Draft Age to 19

President Roosevelt proposed lowering the military induction age from 21 to 19 to widen the pool of eligible men. The plan would require registration for ages 18 to 64 and affect the 18 to 64 draft register, aligning with war department and House committee actions. The army had urged an 18-year minimum.

FDR Washington Roosevelt Wallace Senate Democrat War Department House Military Committee Department Army

Form Victory Committee Meeting in South Dakota

Patriotic South Dakotans will meet at the Marion Hughitt Hotel at 11 30 next Thursday to form a statewide Victory Committee. New York representative A C Winters plans a large turnout to build civilian morale and aid the war effort. Notables from Sioux Falls Rapid City and other towns are listed as intending to attend.

South Dakota Winters Winters Lieves Great Britain C. Aly Christopherson Sioux Falls Holton Davenport L. W. F. Stark Biscopal Church An. Benedict Claude Hamilton American Legion Department H. B. Hitchcock U. S Mitchel Bob Hill Rapid City Bob.Driscall Charles Whiting William W. G. Cozard Chamber Mossman Brown Cham Kennebec Retary Lusk Huron J. A Bailey Chamberlain Mo Alberlain M. Q Sharpe L. G. Troth Sec Iowa RD. Aberdeet

Huron Prepares for Christmas Shopping Rush

With seven shopping days left before Christmas Huron stores extend hours from tomorrow to December 23 closing at 9 p m. Downtown decorations and a nativity exhibit at Campbell Park mark the holiday scene while homes in red blue and green lights brighten the residential district. Schools announce recess starting Friday for Huron College St Teresa School and public schools reopening January 5.

Huron Carpbell Park Huron Co-Operative Club Park Board Huron College St. Teresa School

Meeting of Defense Savings Staff Set at Marvin Hughitt Hotel

State meeting of the Defense Savings Staff of the U S Treasury is slated for 2:30 PM Thursday at the Marvin Hughitt Hotel. George A. Starring, state vice chairman, said A Christopherson will attend and discuss plans with the state committee. Furonians are invited to join discussions. Christopherson’s organization and county officials were recently formed.

U.S. Treasury Department ‘Defense Savings Marvin

Pearl Harbor heroes rise under inferno of surprise attack

The dispatch recalls seamen aiding their ships during the Pearl Harbor raid with acts of bravery. Officers and sailors, including those with Japanese ancestry, manned guns, aided wounded, and kept defenses steady as fires raged across dockyards. Secretary Knox lauded the enduring navy spirit alongside a reference to John Paul Jones. Leaver for Iowa notes Blanche Botkin's holiday visit plans.

Pearl Harbor Page One Navy Yard Marine Defense Battalion Ared Jed Knox Navy John Paul Jones

Holiday sale offers and local notices mix with ads

Nationally advertised permanents and beauty shop specials appear alongside a 1935 Ford coupe for sale and a stray or stolen cows notice. Free turkey or duck or goose offer from Jack's Mobile Service runs through Christmas. An eight piece dining room set and Maytag services are advertised with easy terms. Local listings include phone numbers and shop names in Huron and Northwest Finance listings.

Northwest Finance inwest_Fanarict L. K. Finley Huron Jack West Third Cood

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