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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1939

Page

2

Swine Market Prices Fall Across Major Yards

ARMOUR STOCK YARDS Hur on Dec 2 reports hog prices down 10 to 5c, top at 5.10 with 1,500 receipts, cattle steady with 180 receipts, sheep up 35c on 4,000 salable. Hogs 8,000, bids lower, packers 5.40, feeders 4.75 to 5.25, sows around 4.00 to 4.25. salable sheep 4,000, fat lambs steady to strong, top 8.75 and up. Other markets in Sioux Falls and Chicago show declines and mixed cattle and lamb statuses amid active trading.

Armour Stock Yards Huron Dec Taily Bronx Falls Sioux Falls Caius Chicago St Paul South St, Paul Sioux City Representa Bali Goa Aso Watertown Hoxene

Produce Markets Oneness Emcee

Markets report daily to the Evening Huronite via telephone between 10 p.m. The item notes a broker or emcee role and references Tet Broduce Seanerte and Tange for Iuron Brodie in a brief market notice.

Iuron Brodie

Wheat Ends Steady as Prices Fluctuate in Mixed Trade

Chicago and Minneapolis bids show wheat futures and cash markets wavering near prior closes. Despite an initial drop tied to weather prospects in drought zones, prices edged higher late in the session while oats and corn rallied modestly amid thin demand and mixed grain receipts across markets.

Markets At Glance From New York Dec 28 1940

A sweeping market snapshot shows mixed stocks with improvements in sections like steel aircraft and copper, while agriculture prices drift. Cattle rise up to 25 cents and hogs fall 10 to 25 cents, butter and cheese steady to firm, and various poultry prices mixed. futures ranges for Chicago butter and egg crates noted alongside New York produce reports and market summaries.

New York Belga New New Orleans Express

Bronx City Livestock and Produce Prices Across Regions

Multiple regional postings from Sioux City Sioux Falls Mitchell Watertown and other markets list poultry hens roosters leghorn breeds and heavy breeds with weight categories and price ranges for eggs butter and butterfat. Prices include hens over 8 lbs 9c and various No 1 cases for eggs and butterfat quotes for No 1 and No 2 grades.

Bens Chicago Horn Springs Bronx City Sioux City Hi Fancy Sioux Falls Leghorn Springs Mitchell I.cgharn Prin Leghorn Watertown Thursdey Watertown Rock Rock Springs

British Swedish Trade Pact Aims To Aid Finland

A new British Swedish trade agreement announced last night is expected to benefit Finland by supplying Sweden with goods that will reach the Finns. The aid to Finland is incidental, as negotiations began before the Russian invasion of Finland. The pact adapts trade to wartime conditions to keep normal trade levels between Britain and Sweden.

Finland Sweden

Argentine Rejects Internment Protest

The Argentine government rejected Germany’s protest over interning the Graf Spee crew. More than 1,000 survivors are housed in the Buenos Aires naval arsenal awaiting inland transfer. Air maintenance costs will be charged to Germany. Trading terms unchanged.

Buenos Aires Germany Graf Spee

Stock Leaders Are Pushed Up Two Points

New York stock market showed late gains as leaders rose more than two points after a year end rally optimism returned. Early light dealings and mixed signs gave way to firmer prices and increased volume as tax selling waned and reinvestment demand supported a steadier close.

New York Wall Street

Closing prices on industrial stocks and bonds cross performance

A broad snapshot of closing figures from an exchange listing shows mixed movement across major corporations. Names like Ford Motor, General Motors, United Aircraft, and US Steel appear with varied percentages, indicating fluctuating investor interest and sector shifts.

City Whist Loop To Launch Play K of C Open Tuesday Night

Huron city whist league starts its 1040 campaign next Tuesday January 2 with Knights of Columbus hosting the opening session. Teams Elks Knights of Pythias American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars participate. host sits out each night. sessions start at lunch with a small per night fee. championship decided on a round robin and a cash prize. The Elks are the 1939 champions.

Knights of Columbus Elks Knights of Pythias American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Welsh Icécleric the Elks George E. Longstar League Stallows Elis American Légion

French Repulse Two German Attacks on Western Front

French troops repulsed two German attacks along the north flank of the western front near the Saar River and Vosges area after morning offensives. One assault reached hand to hand combat before being driven back, as French posts held and reconnaissance patrols operated on both sides.

Iwo Saar River Vosges

Augusta Meyers Dies At Iroquois Home

Augusta Meyers 47 died at her daughter Mrs Dewey Jensen’s home in Iroquois after six weeks illness from a heart ailment. Funeral services set for Saturday at Wolsey Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her daughter, a Wolsey brother, and a Missouri sister. husband and two children preceded her in death.

Augusta Meyers Iroquois Trosuois Dewey Jensen Wolsey Presbyterian Church Meyers Jensen Wolsey Missouri

Phantom Finns Ski Troops Emerge In Nordic Warfare

Report notes Finnish ski troops shadowing Russian lines at night and marking artillery positions. Ski tactics allow surprise incursions through woods and narrow roads. Troopers bear 46 to 50 pound packs and can travel 30 to 35 miles daily, some ferried small arms or anti tank guns on skis.

Guerrila

Finnish Front Retreat and Russian Push Report

Finnish forces fell back toward Salmijarvi as Russians occupied positions south of the area. Fifteen Finns crossed into Norway and were interned. Reports claim 200,000 fresh Russian troops are being deployed, with Scandinavian volunteers and thousands of Italians arriving to help defend Finland.

Norveign Nautsi Salmijarvi Norway Finland

Frankfort Christmas Visit Returns With Family Trio

Government bonds news item notes Dec 1928 figures. Special Frankfort report: George Hassenger travels from St. Paul with his two daughters Marian and Wilma returning for Christmas holidays in Frankfort.

Frankfort George Hassenger St. Paul Marian Wilma

Nebraska Law Declared Inoperative by Federal Judge

Federal Circuit Judge Archibald K. Gardner of Huron S C ruled Nebraska’s 1937 law banning the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers inoperative. The decision makes permanent a recent injunction against enforcement of the act.

Nebraska Gardner Coln Neb American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Archibald K. Gardner Huron S. C

Mishap Victims Continue To Gain

Physicians report slow but steady improvement among victims of an automobile collision east of the city early Saturday. Nancy Critchett 17 remains in a cast for two to three months for a broken vertebra and a fractured leg Phyllis Busse may not require a cast. Arthur Wagner Judson Ball Busse and Miss Critchett were killed. funeral services were held at First Methodist Church with burial in Riverside Cemetery.

Nancy Critchett Phyllis Busse Miss. Critchett Robert Bruce Eleanor Margaret Ann Madden Arthur Wagner Judson Ball Classiss Busse Miss Critch

Services Friday For Mrs Stephens in Troquo is

Special funeral services for Mrs Lucy Stephens will be held at the Fisher and Greer funeral home Friday at 1 30 p m with burial in Iroquois cemetery. She was 70 and died following a brief illness after a period of good health until about a week ago. A pioneer resident of the Iroquois community.

Stephens Troquois Lucy Stephens Fisher and Greer Iroquois Stephens Huron Hospital

Sale of partisanship to guide state investigations

Law officials, including Tommey and H O Lund, plan extensive inquiries into contracts tied to Governor Bushfield and former Governor Jensen. They aim for a nonpartisan, rapid study of game and fish department expenditures, with open public input and confidential sources. A separate probe into materials purchases by Dennis and Norstad is also noted amid state budgetary actions.

H.O. Lund Tommey Minneapolis Lund Montana Wyoming Key Bushfield Temmeoy Lamay Leslie Jensen South Dakota Tem J. B. Dennis Sioux’ Falls Dennis Andrew Norstad Highway Commission Jensen Game and Fish Department Oscar B. Johnson

City Delays Ravine Lake Skating Rink Plan

City Manager Dow E Sears announced Ravine Lake will serve skaters temporarily while neighborhood rinks are postponed. Recent cold spells froze ice at Ravine Lake and benches and access will be added. Warmer, dry weather halted food rink work, but colder weather later in the week should allow operations to resume.

Ravine Lake Dow Sears Ravine Nort Huron

Farley Uses One Cent Stamps On Christmas Greetings

Sioux Falls Bee reports Postmaster General James A. Farley urged that Christmas greetings mailed by first class postage replace third class stamps. Farley, a Democratic leader, criticized party rivals while distributing the greetings through offices nationwide.

Farley Sioux Falls Bee James A. Farley Democratic Party Democratic National Com

Boy Wounded In Faulkton Hunting Accident

in Faulkton on December 28 Sneri Stanley Theten 12 year old son of Mr and Mrs Willard Theten Sin gca is in serious condition at Faulkton hospital after a hunting accident The boy was shot in the abdomen while hunting with a youth companion on the Bill Breen farm near Seneca Breen rushed him to the hospital where an emergency operation was performed The 22 calibre bullet entered the lower abdomen and punctured his intestines it is not known which gun discharged the shot

Faulkton Sneri Stanley Theten Willard Theten Singca Faulkton Hospital Fo Gay Asa Soldoius Bill Breen Fawn Seneca Breen

Sadie Donnelly to Be Buried Friday in Riverside

Sadie Donnelly died early Wednesday at the County Sanitarians. Funeral at Welter's Chapel Friday at 3 45 p m with Rev Sander Tollefson officiating. Burial in Riverside cemetery. Surviving are five sons Low Vossberg Fort Peck Mont Walt Vossberg Littlefield Tex Vossberg Harvey N D Wil Vossberg Kenmare N D and Joe Donnelly Wolsey three daughters My Archie Tenville Harvey Mrs Casper Yesat Litfisid Tex and others.

Sadie Donnelly Welter's Chapel Sander Tollefson Riverside Cemetery Sadie Dibble Fairmont Mina Harvey N. B Minneapolis Huron Ia Low Vossberg Fort Peck Mont Walt Vossberg Littlefield Tex Vossberg N. D Wil Vossberg CCC Ca Kenmare Joe Donnelly Wolsey Archie Tenville Clarence Reinhart Jane, Minn Casper Yesat Litfisid

Watertown Boy Struck by Stray Bullet

A Watertown boy, 11 or 12, was struck in the head by a stray bullet while playing with his brother near a hill. He, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Mitchell, remained in critical condition at a hospital as police hunted for the unidentified shooter amid scattered details of the incident.

Watertown Jerry Mitchell G. Mitchell Mitchell

Hospital Admission and Discharges This Week

Admitted list includes Henry Schroeder Wessington Springs surgical John Norfolk Huron surgical Clara Rollins Huron surgical Mrs J Davis Wolsey medical Doris Aon Walker Alpena medical Fi Hoppie La 1317 Devie Hitchcock medical Mrs Henry Lippert Huron surgical Dismissed includes Eugene Olson ington Springs Bernard Olson aington Springs Mrs George Frans Huron Mrs Rex Garrett Huron Mrs Arthur Michee and baby SOR Huron Mary Ann Stehl Yale J Van Hook De Smet Mrs E Moyes and baby daughter Emi Marie Wessington

Henry Schroeder Wessington Springs Surgical John Norfolk Huron Clara Rollins J. Davis Wolsey Doris Aon Walker Alpena Fi Hoppie Devie Hitchcock Medical Henry Lippert Eugene Olson Ington Springs Bernard Olson Aington Springs George Frans Arthur Michee Sor Mary Ann Stehl Yale J van Hook de Smet E. Moyes Emi Marie Wessington

For Sale Classified Fragments Include Livestock and Vehicle Ads

Fragmented lines advertise registered Polash China boars and Rhode island red hens. Edwit Engelhardt Bancroft offers beauty shop equipment with easy terms. A 1998 Ford Deluts Tudor with radio and heater is listed, along with a 1363 Huronite seat feature.

Rhode Edwit Engelhardt Bancroft Ford Tudor Bhune

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