Hog Prices Edge Up at Armour Yard Market
Market report from Armour Stock Yards shows hog prices steady to 10¢ higher with a top of 6.45 and hog receipts around 1,000. Cattle steady, sheep down 10c. dairy cows steady to 75, calves and vealers mixed. Hog sales opened mostly steady to higher with sows strong and feeder pigs about steady. lamb trade weaker with good to choice lambs around 9.00.
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Sioux City
Chicago
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Markets show hogs and cattle weakness on Dec 31
Chicago hogs fell sharply with prices 15 to 20 cents lower and top at 7.05 while cattle and sheep showed late weakness and steadiness. Sioux Falls and Sioux City reports add mixed cattle and hog gains and declines, with feeders steady to firm and lambs and sheep trading near steady as traders monitor demand.
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Sioux Falls
Sioux City
Chicago Produce Prices Show Mixed U.S. Markets
Chicago prices for butter and eggs are listed with receipts and quality grades, including 661,688 in butter receipts and 13,424 in eggs with current receipts 2144. Poultry live prices show truck volumes and weights, with hens over 5 pounds at 11 to 12 cents, colored varieties at 19 to 28 cents, and geese at 12 to 13 cents.
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Chicago
Sioux City
Watertron
Watertown
Dee
Markets At Glance From New York and Chicago
Markets at a glance show steady stocks with select issues advancing and rails firming. Foreign exchange quiet with little change. Higher Cuban buying and covering. metals quiet despite export demand. Wheat firm. corn higher along with wheat. Hog prices down 15-20, hogs lower. cattle weak to lower as trading slows.
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New York
Dee, Tk
Catton
Commission House
Trade and Commission Se
Chicago
Wheat Closes Year With Final Flurry in Chicago
Wheat futures capped the year with a final session gain as rain clouds and commission-house support aided broad gains. Wheat futures rose with May at 87.44, July 87.82, corn up 4, May 63.44, July 62.63, oats up 0.44, while grain prices in Huron show No 1 dark northern at 71, No 2 at 70, No 3 at 69, durum 1 mixed, barley 047 and 046 for 2 and 3? grades.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Tesday
Eeao
Treaing
Minnesota
South
Dakota
New
Huron
New York Produce Prices and Live Poultry Rates Listed
The New York market lists butter prices around 92 score with premium marks and varied cash markets, plus cheese, eggs, and mixed lots. Regional reports from Sioux City Mitchell Watertown and Sioux Falls show live poultry, eggs, and butterfat prices by grade, size, and weight, with changes noted for turkeys, hens, toms, and chicks.
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New York
Seelands
Sioux Falls
Chicago Produce Futures Tussdsy Report
Chicago market note outlines butter futures and storage standards with prices for February and near dates. Mentions refrigerator cellar terms and storage references, highlighting price movements and contract terms in a brief commodity update.
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Chicago
Stocks Hopeful As 1940 Fades Out
New York traders greeted the New Year with cautious hope as stocks showed a modest three session upswing amid reinvestment demand. The market closed with more fractional gains than losses, turnover around 1 million shares, and selective advances among many issues.
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New York
Wall Street
Rabbit Hunt To Be Staged Wednesday By Club
Bill Fliss president of the Huron Rabbit Exterminating Club announced another jack rabbit hunt for Wednesday January 1. Sportsmen are asked to meet at Myers Cigar Store where trucks will pick up participants at 1 o'clock. The hunt will take place seven miles south and three miles east of Huron.
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Bill Fliss
Huron Rabbit Exterminating Club
Myers Cigar Store
Huron
London Urges Fire Watchers After Night Raid
London officials demand compulsory fire watchers on rooftops across the city as incendiary raid threats rise after a devastating Luftwaffe attack. The Sunday fire raid left the old city center in ruins and many fires were not spotted in time due to alleged owner neglect.
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London
Canital
Old City
Bundies for Britain broadcast set with NBC stars
Amity Guild of Grace Episcopal Church announced a Bundles for Britain program to air tomorrow night at 9 from Hollywood. NBC hosts Jack Benny and Spencer Tracy will MC with Bette Davis Loretta Young and Arch Oboler directing. Trinity Guild plans a clothes drive to contribute soon.
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Hollywood
Blue Network
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Jack Benney
Spencer Tracy
Bette Davis
Loretta Young
Arch Oboler
Trinity Guild
German press backs Hitler denials in Roosevelt warning
German media, acting at Hitler's direction, will attack Roosevelt for misrepresenting Der Fuehrer's terms and claim no German statesman seeks world domination. They say Germany only seeks living space and that Roosevelt exaggerates danger to push the US toward war, a conflict already decided against England.
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England
Historic corporate holdings list with numerous percentages
A dense catalog of company names and stake percentages appears, listing many firms from Bendix to Youngstown Steel and Woolworth, with ownership percentages and references to bonds and corporate groups, resembling a financial register or stock table. The fragmentary OCR includes diverse manufacturers, utilities, and retailers, interspersed with currency and bond abbreviations.
Huron City Finances Improve No Overdrafts For Year
The city auditor reports no overdrafts charged against city department funds for the first time since 1933, with $17,595.25 in overdrafts and $27,887.15 in registered warrants paid off this year. Tax collections rose to 100.9 percent, the best since 1930, while transfers from the general fund eliminated overdrafts in the library, park board and federal funds. The board discussed state auto license fee shares and liquor regulation as part of next session plans, and approved a Class D beer license for John T. Reese. Water supply transfers from west wells to the river were to be made this morning amid adequate reservoir storage.
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Huron
Mervin Walt
Board of Commissioners
Walt
Park Board
Carl Weir
Thad Oviatt
Beadle County
John
T. Reese
Dakota Avenue
John Kautz
Daing
New Year's Eve Events Plentiful in Huron Community
A flurry of celebrations fills the city with dances at the Hotel Country Club Elks Cabaret and Knights of Columbus party at the Marvin Hughitt Hotel. Church services mark the holiday with masses at St Martin's and Mt Calvary Lutheran, plus a Church of Christ service and fellowship. Elks toast at HY a.m., Louie Langbehn orchestra plays at the Country Club, and Tommy Martins six piece ensemble performs at the Elks ballroom. Daturin’s Auditorium hosts a public dance with Knutz orchestra. Huron Theatre offers Tin Pan Alley film and Melody Ranch at the State Theatre. All city offices close for New Year’s Day. Evening Huronite not published.
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Marvin Hughitt
Knights of Columbus
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Hand Box
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Country Club
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Loretta Wright
Haren Elks
Tommy Martin
Daturin
Knutz Orchestra
Alice Faye
Hetty Grable
Huron Theatre
State Theatre
Melody Ranch
Gene Autrey
Hospital Admission Ledger With Miscellaneous Names
Incomplete hospital notice lists admitted patients including Gilbert Lee De Met Sees and Dorothy Perkins Huron among others. It shows minor surgery and quick recovery mentions, with several garbled entries for doctors and locations such as Beorn Ie De Smet and Troquois.
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de Met
Sees
Ke Eeal
Brean Jessington
Met
Beornie
de Smet
Dorothy Perkins
Huron
Dorothy Mayer
Troquois
Leonard Fritzske
Wessin Kal
Hela Fairbanks
Christmas Cheer at CBS Home in Redfield Event
Holiday events at the Eastern Star home in Redfield featured carols by seventh and eighth graders under Miss Joyce Ellsworth, a neighborhood program, gifts from Mrs. Floyd Bradley and Junior Aides, presents from the Matrons of Redfield Chapter No. 15, and a scatter rug from Past Matrons. Wesleyan Methodist carolers joined Monday, Santa Claus distributed gifts, and Christmas Day brought a turkey dinner donated by Mrs. Fisk and Glenne R McArthur of Huron.
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Redfield
Eastern Star
Joyce Ellsworth
Floyd Bradley
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Santa Claus
DeLaine Quale Crowned DeMolay Sweetheart at Holiday Dance
Miss DeLaine Quale a Huron High School 1940 graduate presided as DeMolay sweetheart over the annual holiday dance by Huron De Molays in the Masonic Temple. She competed with Miss Marye Georgiades and Miss Dorothy Brown while Tommy Martin and his orchestra provided music and colored lights brightened the hall. Chaperones included Mr and Mrs George Quale and others. Mr Kinyon, the De Molay dad, received a semed medallion.
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Huron High School
Huron de | Molays
Masonic Temple
Quale
Marye Georgiades
Dorothy Brown
Tommy Martin
George Quale
A. J. Ray
C. H. Christianssen
T. W. Loder
J. R. Johnson
Frank Kinyon
Kinyon
de Molay
de Molays
Mt Calvary To Hold Services Tomorrow
Mt Calvary Ev Lutheran Church will hold New Year services tomorrow at 10 45 am Pastor Rev Philip H Mueller will preach on The Number of Our Days Text Psalm 90 12 The general public is invited to attend.
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Mt. Calvary Ev. Lutheran Church
Philip H. Mueller
Funeral Thursday For Date Anderson
Funeral services for Date Anderson who died at Carver Minnesota will be held Thursday at 2 p m at Welter Chapel with Dr E E Wilcox of the Methodist Church officiating Burial will be made in the family lot in Riverside Cemetery The body will arrive in Huron tomorrow night at 8 16 o clock
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Carver, Minn
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Co. E. Wilcox
Methodist Church
Riverside Cemetery
Huron
Hitler's World War II Vows and Accidents in Berlin
Berlin dispatch reports Hitler pledging stronger armed forces and unity with Reichsmarshal Goering, Von Brauchitsch, and Haeder as he hailed 1940 developments. He warned of continuing war, praised destiny, and urged renewed resolve, while a separate notice lists a fatal auto accident and a divorce granted in Pierre court records.
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Army
Erich Haeder
Germany
Young Named To Fair Board Appointment
Governor announces T C Young to South Dakota Board of Agriculture to operate the State Fair succeeding Harold O Lavre. The post pays 4200 yearly and is one of three high appointed positions. Also reappointed were John A Swens and C H Hornbeck as highway commissioners. Claude Ke Gray City to a new term on the park board and Charles Nigh Parkston continues on the merit council.
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South Dakota
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Edi
Aberdeen
US Compensation Commission
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Collins
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Itractors Association
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Gray City
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Huron Legionnaires To Meet Thursday
Huron Legionnaires will hold their regular meeting in the Legion Hall. Matters include the annual rodeo next summer, plans for the state convention, and a proposal for an indoor rifle range outline by Sidney Larsen WPA supervisor. The program will feature experimental numbers and refreshments before adjournment.
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Huron Legionnaires
Legion Hall
Sidney Larsen
Areca
WPA
Truck Drivers Pay For License Violations
DE SMET December 31. Fritz Bernstein pleads guilty to driving a truck with improper license plates and will pay a fine of 28 dollars or costs by Justice of Peace HAS man here Monday. Twenty do 9 of the fine was suspended on option that he purchase proper pit. Henry Russell Raymond a driver for the Esling Oil Company pleaded guilty Saturday in County Judge Dickey to a track with an overload, sentenced to pay a fine and costs of 9 dollars. The judge allowed 15 dollars of the fine. Both arrests were made by Molton Thompson, state highway patrolman.
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Fritz Bernstein
Oldham
Justice of Peace
Henry Russell
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Dickey
Molton Thompson
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Washington continues wartime drive to build a world power
The article outlines U S efforts to become a global and military force, aiming to convert contracts into munitions and recruits into trained soldiers and fliers. It notes months must elapse before effects are felt, while domestic and allied factors influence the summer battle readiness and tensions.
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Britain
Instrumental groups resume practice Friday
Huron public schools announce resumption of regular instrumental music practice Friday afternoon excluding orchestra members who keep Thursday schedule. Mr and Mrs Jim Ricketts return from Chicago after visiting relatives and friends during holidays and attend St Hollywood Revue opening night Enver. Lost: lady's black pigskin right-hand glove. finder to Huronite office. For rent furnished or finished apartments call Costain at 2429 or 2672.
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Huron Public Schools
Sant Lang
Chich
Jim Ricketts
Chicago
Enver
Mr. Ricketts
William Kirkwood
Costain
Soybean and Feed Prices Listed by Sheldon Freese Elevator
The Huron based elevator operated by Sheldon Freese lists prices for commodities including soybeans at 91.85 per hundred, soy bean pellets at 2.90, old meal at 2.00, and egg mash at 2.10 per hundred. The notice appears as a local commodity price listing from Huron.
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