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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1931

Page

8

Market Mostly Weaker Tuesday Livestock Prices Report

Chicago and regional markets opened with buyer interference trimming cattle hogs and sheep. Hogs and sheep faced price weakness with bids for 220 lb hogs at 7.00 and 280-320 lb butchers at 6.50 to 7.60 failing to attract sales. lambs offered around 5.50 to 6.75 with yesterday’s top near 9.90, while cattle showed slow movement and steady to softer demand across weights.

Chicago Sioux Falls Sioux City Acarce Armour Stockyards Huron Armoura M. Rough Packers Stags Representative Beles BO Co Bamas Chicago Hogs Ught Hogs Wesanatt Jeavies Eis

Bearish News Dampens Wheat Futures in Minneapolis Trade

In Minneapolis on February 24 the May wheat contract steadied after bearish news from multiple sources. Deferreds weakened while May closed unchanged, July and September fell. corn dipped on initial selling but later covered. Crushers bought May flax. cash wheat started strong but receipts rose and bids firmed. Seasonal farm board activity observed.

Minneapolis Chicago Farm Board

Duluth and Minneapolis Grain Price Flows Report

Grain price updates from Duluth and Minneapolis on February 24 show bid and offer levels for flax, wheat, durum, barley, and corn. Listings cover cash close, futures shifts, and carlot sale ranges with multiple protein and quality grades across regions including Montana and Canada, reflecting a broad market snapshot.

Duluth Minneapolis Montana Winneeapolis

Markets and War Veterans Weekly Programs

Market reports from Huron Mitchell Sioux Falls Sioux City and Chicago list prices for hens eggs butter and butterfat with varying weights and regions. The Sidney E Morrison camp of United Spanish War Veterans plans weekly radio programs on KGDY to collect South Dakota military records and Navy service details with allied posts support in Huron.

Sidney E. Morrison United Spanish War Veterans South Dakota KGDY Huron Vetlerano American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars G. A. BR

Resignation Accepted Of Madison Pastor By Huron Presbytery

Fourteen officials of the Huron presbytery met at Huron college and accepted the resignation of Rev. W. W. Kirby after five years as pastor of Madison's First Presbyterian Church He seeks to assume pastorship at First Presbyterian Church in Mankato Minnesota The action was supported by Dr Royal C Agne and other Presbyterian churchmen in Huron with longtime service on the Huron college board of trustees The meeting was moderated by J J Pasek and attended by Rev L C Bell Dr Agnes and other church leaders including Rev Edward Jones and Rev H Kestelle of Huron and Rev Reuben Elkins of Wentworth

Madison Huron Presbytery Huron College W. W. Kirby First Presbyterian Church Kirby Mankato Minn W. 4. Notestein H. P. Carson L. B. Harmon H. Kestelle Huron F. L. Helsmen Brookings Reuben Elkins Wentworth John Clayton Artexian J. H. Black Westing

Automobile Dealers Elect Officers in Huron Meeting

The Huron Automotive Trades association will meet tonight at the Marvin Hughitt hotel to elect officers for 1931. The new president will join the Chamber of Commerce board, with John P. Walsh outlining next year’s trade prospects. George E. Sherman reviews the Chamber’s past year work, and Paul K. Myers also speaks. Dinner at 6:20 p.m. features entertainment by George Campbell and A. L. Sewell.

Huron Automotive Trades Association Marvin Hughitt Rosa Wiley Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors John P. Walsh Chamber of Commerce Automotive Trades Association

Schnaidt to Speak on Farm Price Outlook in Bonilla

W F Schnaidt extension service marketing specialist of Hicokings will discuss prospective trends in prices for farm products during 1931 at a special outlook meeting in Bonilla at 2 p m Wednesday. R A Cave Beadle County agent announced. Schnaidt also speaks in Huron Wednesday evening on the Agricultural Outlook issued by state and federal economists.

Bonilla

Barney Reelected Head Of Clothiers

SIOUX FALLS Feb 24 L J Barney of Sioux Falls was reelected president of the South Dakota Men's Apparel club at the annual session held with the South Dakota Clothiers and Furnishers association. R W Bailey and W C Ott were elected secretary treasurer and first vice president respectively, with A Halseth and R B Karlen named second vice presidents both from Minneapolis. Directors include J Gribble and R Williams from Lincoln and St. Louis Moz H Kretschmer and W Hanson. M F Schmitt named honorary field secretary. The convention opened its second day with a window display school led by Mark Ahley and Carrell Smith of Sioux City. F Weatherwax opened with the annual president's address.

Sioux Falls L. J. Barney South Dakota Men's Apparel Club South Dakota Clothiers and Furnishers’ Association R. W. Bailey W. C. Ott Siowx Falls A. Halseth Minneapolis R. B. Karlen J. Gribble Lincoln Sioux City F. . Weatherwax M.F. Schmitt

Highmore District Scout Office Opens Under Plan

A district headquarters for Boy Scout activities was set up in Highmore as part of a Central South Dakota decentralization plan. Fred C. Eggers of Huron said five district offices will be created to keep troops in closer touch with supervisors. P. Ryan of Highmore was named to head a six person committee to arrange the Highmore office. Attending were Dr C K Walker G J Kiel F D Greene from Huron and H C Bard Dr E H Wilson from Miller. A Boy Scout troop and a cub pack will be registered at Highmore within days with Herman Kiel as scoutmaster and A R Indall as assistant. J Whitcher will supervise the pack’s activities. Both units are sponsored by the Highmore Hirckwas club.

Highmore South Dakota Fred C. Eggers Huron P. Ryan Mr. Eggers C. K. Walker G. J. Kiel F. D. Greene Miller H. C. Bard E. H. Wilson

Alleged Sugar Graft Is Ordered Probe

The US Senate facing charges of a sugar graft amid tariff framing was asked to probe by Senators Sarah Idaho and Robinson Arkansas. Chairman Nye of the Senate campaign funds committee urged a thorough review after charges were brought to attention, though he found no basis for action and handed materials to Chairman Craway of the lobby committee.

Washington E Sugar Company Congress Senate Sarah Idaho Robinson Arkansas Nye Senate Campaign Funds Committee Craway Lobby Committee

Cotton Tells Of Postal Conditions In 27 Years Of Service

Edgar W. Cotton, senior clerk at the Huron post office, told about 50 postal workers at a district meeting that conditions for workers have greatly improved since he entered service in 1904. He said wages have many times doubled through organization. The talk was part of an open forum with several delegates from Aberdeen Mitchell Sioux Falls Watertown and other points in the Huron district.

Cotton Edgar W. Cotton Huron Post Office Huron H. B. Richmond Aberdeen South Dakota Federation of Postal Clerks Mitchell Sioux Falls Watertown

College Orchestra To Appear Tonight at Huron Chapel

A Huron college orchestra will present a special concert in the college chapel tonight at 4 15 p m. Featured players include Prof. Carl Christianson head of the music department at South Dakota State College who will play viola and Mrs Wardman of Wolsey a flutist. Brookings’ Prof Boughton is listed as declined. Other Hurons and outside musicians will also perform.

Huron College College Chapel Carl Christianson Mugic South Dakota State College Christianson Boughton Brookings Wardman Wolsey

Wagner to represent Beadle Farmers Union at Redfield

Albert Wagner will be the Beadle County Farmers Union delegate to district meeting in Redfield on March 15. He will report the district No 3 assembly's stance favoring buying an operating creamery plant over building a new one. The district has debated a cooperative creamery plan for some time and will map out action at the session.

Wagner Farm Union Albert Wagner Beadle County Farmers Union Redfield Herman Beadle County Union

River Park to Be Improved With Formal Beds and Pergola

River Park will feature formal flower beds planted along a south end arching pergola near a brick eight foot wall. A nursery plot south of the wall will supply shrubs and trees for city parks. A large Victoria Lily in a sunken pond centerpiece, seven smaller lilies, white climbing roses, and a six foot wide pergola will define the new landscape. Ground work includes lawn, shrub enclosures, and a 27 by 18 foot pond.

Third Street Victoria Fair Broadway Lawn Ridge Riverside

Senate Budget Battle Shapes State Tax Debate

Lawmakers wrangled over budget cuts and a new state income tax proposal. Senator Hunter and Odland pressed amendments to merge federal income tax with state law, while the senate eyed revised mileage allowances for private autos on public business and set August as the effective date. The House plan to raise other charges faced Senate changes as the measure returns for concurrence.

Warren Green Senate House Robert Hunter Milbank Director of Taxation Hunter L. J. Odland Clark Hunter-O

Admissions Tax Fight in South Dakota House

The South Dakota House defeated a 16 percent admissions tax push backed by Representative Earl Hammerquist, arguing it would burden small theaters. Debate limits were set to five minutes per measure as lawmakers pushed rapid action on major and minor bills.

Earl Hammerquist Farmingdale Volunteer H. C. Westphal Gettysburg Hammerquist South Dakota House of Representatives House Damon Clark Lim Mics Senate Education Committee Odland-Hunter

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