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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1942

Page

2

Swine Market Slips While Cattle Steady at Armour Stockyards

Hog prices fell 10 to 20 cents Thursday with top at 12.30 while long haul hogs stay 5 to 16 cents higher per hundred. Cattle remained steady as sheep rose 25 to 35 cents, good lambs at 12.50 top. Hog sale about 4,000 head, sheep around 2,500 with no early action, feeds and beefs noted across several price ranges. Provided market data from Armour Stockyards Huron and multiple regional produce reports.

Armour Stockyards Huron

Prices Slide as Hog and Lamb Prices Fall in Chicago

Overnight hog shipments declined with prices dropping 15 to 25 cents and some cuts 35 cents or more. Top hog price eased to 12.75 from 13.25, while cattle remained scarce and steady to higher for select fat lambs. Cattle supplies were light, with heifers scarce and vealers scarce at about 12.00.

St Paul Livestock Market Report February 19

Cattle 3,300 steady overall with higher cow prices. top mixed yearlings 12.50, most steers 10.00 to 12.00. Hogs 9,500 slow with barrows and gilts 12.25 to 12.40, 270-310 lb range 12.15 to 12.30. Sheep 8,000 scarce fat sheep, lambs steady at 11.90. Kosher orders up to 15.00. Sioux City market shows cattle 2,000 head, calves 50, steady for beef, stockers scarce.

City Sioux Hogs Heavies D. Ay Coramon Besser Uae St. Paul South ST. Paul Sioux City

Sioux Falls Produce Prices February 19

Sioux Falls reports heavy hens over five pounds at 16 and under five pounds at 14, Leghorn hens 12, heavy breed springs 14, Leghorn springs 10, cocks 8, ducks 8, geese and eggs with No 1 at 25 and No 2 at 21. Butterfat No 1 34, No 2 32, butter 354. New York markets show butter firmer at 1,268,103 total, cheese 331,423 quiet, eggs 23,422 firmer with mixed colors fancy to extra fancy 30% and lower grades 23%6.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock Young Eapons Sioux City Sioum City Grady Fancy Wholesale Mitchell Hennery Watertown White Rock Springs Colored Springs Leghorn Springs Leghorn Stags Huron Aurow Buttertoy Nord Duram Sioux Falls New York

New York Produce Market Report Preview

New York and Minneapolis prices show dress poultry steady and fresh boxes of turkeys unchanged. Wheat receipts today rise modestly. overall market activity described with limited detail and few clear figures.

York New York Minneapolis

Markets At Glance New York Feb 1947 Prices and notes

Markets at a glance show steady stocks with leaders recovering slowly. Bonds mixed with rails higher. Cotton irregular amid hedge selling. Wheat higher, oats and corn up on demand. Hogs slow to 15-35% lower after a recent advance. cattle steady as shipments tighten. Cash grain quotes given for No 1 dark northern and durum varieties. corn No 3 yellow bids around 0.74 with oats No 3 white 0.53-0.56. Flax No 1 at 2.82 to 2.38.

New. York Montana Minn

Attempt To Raise iGrain Prices Fails

CHICAGO February 19 lack of follow up support halted a bid to lift grain prices. Early gains faded as buying subsided and hedging appeared. Wheat ended about 0.44 higher with May at 1.31 and July 1.32, corn 0.04 up, oats 0.04 higher, rye 0.44% up, soybeans 0.01 higher.

Chicago

Selective Stocks Make Recovery In Mixed Market

New York trading brought a modest recovery among selective stocks led by steels, motors, rails and specialty shares. The session opened irregularly, midday gains appeared across favorites, and most closes were slightly up or down, with about 390000 shares traded in transfers.

New York

Open House Tonight at Buza- College

Open House at Buza- Ibeth Voorhees Dai Hu ron College will begin about 7 30 tonight Miss Grace Watkins announced today. Parents and friends of girls attending the school trustees faculty members and students are invited to attend the affair take a conducted tour of the building and join in the entertainment and refreshments. Welcoming the guests will be Miss Watkins Mrs Lois Hilly matron and the house council Dorothy Meyer Eleanor McMillan Marjorie Parkes Shirley Fritzel Lorna Meyer. A sextet will sing two numbers and Miss Garry will present a reading. Refreshments will be served at 9 o clock under the direction of Mary Parkes Mary Jane Garry and others]*

Éiivat Buza- Ibeth Voorhees Dai Huron College Gracé Watkins Beem Miss Watkins Lois Hilly House Council Dorothy Meyer Willow Lake Eleanor McMillan Wessington Springs Marjorie Parkes Langford Shirley Fritzel de Smet Lorna Meyer Bonilla Patsy O'Keefe Helen

Canada reports loss of Corvette Spikenard with 57 aboard

Ottawa reports the Canadian Corvette Spikenard lost to enemy action with 57 officers and men killed. Navy Minister Angus MacDonald said the ship likely torpedoed by a German submarine while on convoy duty in the North Atlantic. Royal Canadian Navy losses rise to 522.

Ottawa Navy Angus MacDonald Royal Canadian Navy Naval Service Headquarters Attlantic

Set Ceiling On Hosiery Prices

Washington repor t says Price Administrator Leon Henderson announced the government would soon fix prices on women's rayon stockings. Wholesalers and retailers charging excessively high prices could face losses when the ceiling is set. Details on whether the cap will target wholesale or retail levels were not disclosed. Henderson noted American women rely on nylon rayon or cotton hosiery.

Washington Leon Henderson OPA Henderson

Guilty Of Assault Twelve Years For Harlin Timmins

Harlin Timmins a 50 year old Beadle County farmer was sentenced to twelve years in the South Dakota Penitentiary after pleading guilty to felonious assault before Judge Boyd M. Benson. Timmins was arrested Friday by Sheriff John Boyle and is to be taken to Sioux Falls this week to begin serving the sentence. he is held in Beadle County jail.

Harlin Timmins South Dakota Boyd M. Benson Timmins Kingsbury County John Boyle L. W. Butz Cavour Vetue Boyle Sioux Falls Beadle County

Stock Tickers From a Distant Market Summary

A dense list of company names and stock percentages appears, revealing a historical market snapshot. Brands such as GenElec GenFoods GenMills and Studebaker are shown with varying percentages, alongside numerous other manufacturers, oil firms, steel producers, and light-engined concerns. The fragment suggests a period when many corporate tickers carried percent holdings and partial company names, reflecting a broad industrial landscape.

Huron College to Offer Government Radio Training Course

South Dakota's Huron College plans a government subsidized 16 week night radio technician course for high school graduates with math and physics prerequisites. The program, directed by Dean Blodgett and led at Huron by Frank Horak, aims to train 200,000 technicians for armed services and industry. No college credit expected for this introductory course.

Huron South Dakota George F. McDougall H. B. Blodgett McDougall Armed Services Dean Blodgett Engineering South Dakota State College Brookings Huron College Frank Horak

Jobless Benefit Bill Tabled By House Committee

Washington February 19 The House Ways and Means Committee voted to table the Administration 300 million dollar unemployment benefits program for workers laid off as wartime conversion begins The vote reportedly 116 to 8 The bill would have provided federal unemployment payments to supplement state benefits up to 120 percent for 26 weeks Governors warned the provisions would invade states rights and risk federalization of state programs

Washington House Ways and Means Doughton North Carolina

Taxes and proposed with holding levy on payrolls

The piece discusses a month to month 15 percent withholding on payrolls to cover annual income taxes, claiming it would curb inflationary spending and help taxpayers but not raise total revenues. It notes Roosevelt’s proposed large tax increases and opposes broadening social security levies, with figures for corporate and individual tax hikes and potential dividend taxes. It also references Senator Taft and Vandenberg in debate over such increases and mentions Britain’s telephone density.

Georgia Housevelt Treasury Congress Taft Republican Ohio Finance Committee Roosevelt George Vandenberg Michigan Finance

Peace Officer Held To Trial In Soldier Death

CHADRON Neb Feb 19 M C Wakefield Alliance peace officer charged with second degree murder in the death of Private John E Bartholomew of Crawford was bound over to district court and released on $1500 bond after a preliminary hearing. Sheriff Cy Spearman said Bartholomew died after a fight with the officer. Harry Gantz Wakefield's attorney called the death an unfortunate accident from a fall to the sidewalk. County Attorney R R Wellington pressed for explanation of a bruise on the soldier’s lower left jaw. Bartholomew 28 a resident of Hamburg Iowa.

Wakefield R. R. Wellington Gantz Bartholomew Hamburg Towa

British Commons to Debate War Two Day Session Planned

London February 19 The House of Commons will hold a two day debate on the war situation with focus on the Pacific. A British spokesman said secret sessions could be required to fully address the Far Eastern situation. Observers note Churchill may trim his War Cabinet to core members to steer the grand strategy.

London House of Commons Churchill Clement Attlee Lord Beaverbrook Ernest Bevin

South Dakota Tops War Fund Quota

The Red Cross reports four Northwest states exceeded minimum goals in the National War Fund drive. Minnesota raised 1,152,419 against 1,070,500 quota, North Dakota donated 167,157 on a 121,700 target, South Dakota contributed 133,427 for a 121,050 goal, and Wisconsin totaled 1,142,711 toward 1,072,000.

St.louis Northwest The Red Cross Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Notel Wisconsin

Dutch Asia theater described with Burmese rail link threat

The dispatch notes a northern combat zone as Chinese forces push into Thailand. U.S. bombers and fighters based in Burma lift allied hopes against Japan while Domei claims invaders seized Bilin near Rangoon. Darwin's strategic base links Australia via rail and highway, with sea routes to South Australia extended. Japanese naval planes reportedly sink destroyers and bomb merchant ships in the Java Sea as air battles escalate.

Social Welfare of Chungking Thailand U. S Burma Gulf of Martaban Bay of Bengal Domei Bilin Rangoon-Martaban Rangoon Burma Road New Guinea Celebes Equatorial Islands Darwin Hamid Moonsoon Timor Sea Commonwealth Sydney Melbourne Adelaide South Australia Pacific Indian Ocean United Nations Cape York United “Nations Java Sea Batavia Netherlands East Indies Sumatra Tokyo Japan

Hospital Patient Names In Fragmented Notice

Fragments list patients and doctors with unclear spellings and incomplete details. Names such as Mrs BW Smith Be ron Tony Rogers Hi Ton Birs Hol ha5o Mrs Huron Alpena George Hofer Maclean Highland Troquois appear, but connections, dates, or contexts are missing.

Hos Hospitals BW. Smith Beron Tony Rogers Hi Ton Huron Alpena George Hofer Maclean

Aliens urged to register for identification cards

Beadle County postmaster H Broemmer reminded aliens of German Italian or Japanese nationality that the second alien registration period ends February 28. Individuals over 14 must present original registration card three photos and birth family and occupation details to obtain an identification card. without them the certificate cannot be issued and names will be forwarded to the Immigration Service.

Beadle County H. Broemmer Immigration Service

Washington Birthday Dinner for 125 Masons Held

About 125 Masons attended the Washington birthday dinner at the Masonic Temple hosted by the February Eastern Star committee. The program featured a girls ensemble with Hazelbelle Schmidt and others singing patriotic songs, with Hazel Warren Meeks and others assisting, followed by Rev. C J Lemans presenting the George Washington address and a social card session.

George _Washington Huron Lodge No A. M Masonic Temple Eastern Star Hazelbelle Schmidt Jackie Merrill Betty Jones de Laine Quale Mary Ethelyn Abicht Phyllis Lampe Jean Siegenthaler Leona Cronk Alice Quale Marsha Phillips Hazel Warren Meeks Maxine Teuber Paml Grziewski

Knights of Columbus Donate to USO Campaign

Hue ron Council No 779 Knights of Columbus contributed 28.65 to the Huron USO drive as reported by A N Berg. The donation will be sent to USO headquarters along with about 300 already dispatched from the Huron campaign.

Hueron Council No Knights of Columbus Huron Uso A. N. Berg USO Huran

Stimson outlines reserve divisions and Filipino battalion

Washington on March 25. The 77th 82nd and 90th infantry divisions of the organized reserves, demobilized since World War I, will be reorganized into smaller triangular units. Three reserve divisions are first of 27 to be called, expanding the army to 3.6 million. The Philippines will form the first Filipino infantry battalion at Camp San Luis Obispo, with possible Allied Legion and other UN volunteers. Stimson says Americans must fight, not rely on buying or producing out of conflict.

77Th Eneemsone 82Nd Alvin York 90Th National Guard Lrst Camp San Luis Obispo Calif Stimson United States United Nations

For Sale and Wanted Notices in Huron Community

A scanned classifieds page lists multiple small ads including FOR SALE items such as a new davenport bed a kitchen work table a 1935 Chevrolet Master and furnished apartments. WANTED ads seek a ride to Portland a manager for a lumber yard and a hauler for coal plus bidders for young horses and poultry equipment. Lost coin purse near Pete's Market reward offered and local contact details include Huron South Dakota Worthington Minnesota Miller and O'Keefe names.

Iowa S. E Portland Ore P. O Huron Minnesota Box 405 Worthington Minn P. J. O'Keefe Cavour S.D

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