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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1939

Page

2

Market News Lower Swine Prices and Mixed Farm Prices

Market notes from Armour Stock Yards report hog prices slumping to a 37.50 top with 500 receipts, son set by Tuesday. Chicago bids show hogs steady to lower, cattle slow, fat lambs steady to 15 cents. daily totals: hogs 10,000, cattle 6,000, calves 1,200. Prices listed include 220 lb and up weight bands with 7.90 to 8.15 for 160-220 lb hogs, cattle steady around 9.00 to 11.00, vealers steady near 4.5 to 5.0, sheep 12,000 with fat lambs weak to 26 lower and ewes steady to higher.

Armour Stock Yards Huron Chicago Ealy Enone Bologna Ea St. Paul Naweerane Dakota Ibs

Representative sales depict cattle and hog valuations across Sioux City market

Sioux City reports U S D A representative sales with beef steers and yearlings priced around 9.00 to 12.00 per cwt and cows and heifers at 4.25 to 9.00, hogs showing lighter demand with top around 7.60 and sows weaker, while sheep and lambs show cautious trading and undertone softness across Sioux Falls and St Paul comparisons.

Sioux City Sioum City UFI

Markets At Glance In New York And Midwest

New York markets show firm industrials and strong bonds with highs in government issues. Curb and utilities trend forward while foreign exchange slips. Wheat and cattle in Chicago mostly steady. Huron and Sioux City report mixed produce and poultry prices with several nochange or minor shifts across grains, eggs, butter, and butterfat.

New York Wall Street

Sioux Falls Produce Tuesday Market Prices Irregular

Sioux Falls market reports list poultry prices for heavy hens and leghorn breeds, with bids for heavy breed cocks and ducks. Butter quotes and regional grain carlot ranges appear for Minneapolis, showing varied wheat, corn, oats, barley, rye, and flax values with cash and trading figures.

Sioux Falls Minneapolis Montana

Watertown and Mitchell Produce Prices Reported Tuesday

Watertown, Mitchell and New York market notes list heavy hens and leghorn hens with varied weights and prices, plus butterfat and butter quotes. New York live poultry and dairy prices are provided, alongside Minneapolis flour futures and Chicago butter futures details for Feb 28.

Mitchell New York

Wheat Recovers Part Of Losses

Wheat prices in Chicago rose from a sharp midday dip as rains and snows steadied the grain belt. The market held near yesterday’s levels with May trading around 684, while traders awaited a federal plan to boost consumption of agricultural products to be disclosed in a few weeks.

Chicago Gur.plus Commodities Corporation jPlans Tuy

Leading Stocks Rise On Rallying Waves

New York equity action on February 2 saw leading stocks advance over two points amid rising activity. Traders noted several new highs for the year or longer with about 1.1 million shares changing hands in forenoon trading. Profit taking in the final hour trimmed closing prices beneath the day’s best, while optimism remained cautious despite plenty of stimulus.

New York

Closing Quotations Aggregate Market Shares

A list of closing quotations shows varied percentages for multiple companies and brands including AmPow&Lt NatPow&Lt and AT&T, with many entries like Anaconda NorthAmer and PackardMot. The data appears as broken OCR figures representing stock or market quotes across the Associated Press style summary.

Associated Press Adamakop Kroger Grace AirRedue

Two Men Deny Robbing Sioux Falls Youth

Sioux Falls police held two men, ages 22 and 18, after a 14 year old boy named Richard Brown said they abducted him and rifled his pockets of 25 cents and a hunting knife. The youths reported the incident yesterday and the car matched license numbers found with the suspects. The pair denied the robbery claim, saying the boy had hitched a ride. Detectives will forward the case to the state attorney.

Sioux Falls Richard Brown Cathedral Iscnod Iowa Brown Patree Sioux City Hiehard Richard States Attorney's Office

Congress Debates Foreign Policy And Military Purchases

Senate discussion centers on criticism of U S foreign policy and the debate over defense plane purchases amid mentions of France Britain and Guam. House moves ahead with 1 7 billion treasury and post office bill while committees tackle freight rates and stabilisation funds with revaluation powers due to expire June 30. TVA dam funding for Gilbertsville Kentucky and Watts Bar Tennessee is revived in a renewed accordion between houses.

Nye Senate Chamber of Deputies France Ching House Guam Vandenberg Michigan Administration Logan Kentucky United States South America Great Britain TVA Gilbertsville Watts Bar Tenn

Stock ticker style reader note with mixed company quotes

A dense listing of company names and percentage figures appears as OCR from a historical paper. It weaves corporate names like Ford, Bethlehem Steel, Sears, US Steel, General Motors, and many others with percentage annotations, interspersed with partial city and stock hints. The fragmentary nature yields no single narrative event beyond market or index style references.

Sally Rand Seeks Nude Ranch at New York World Fair

New York World’s Fair officials weigh adding a Sally Rand nude ranch among displays at Flushing Meadows to attract visitors. Rand, famed for ostrich fans and past nude exhibits, says no ranch if crowds limited. In Frisco, Golden Gate Exposition reports Sally Rand’s nude ranch drew 59,349 paid customers first week, highest among concessions.

New York Sally Fort Worth Tex San Francisco Sally Rand

Miss Pyle Recalls Former Huronians In College Talk

Miss Gladys Pyle former U S Senator spoke at Huron College on New Trails and Familiar Faces highlighting human aspects of Washington days. She named alumni now in high posts and who studied at the college. An informal reception followed with Miss Pyle and her mother honored.

Pyle Huron College Gladys Pyle U. S J. L.pyle Miss McIntire Titt Punch Harriet Carson Kathryn Smail Jeannette, Innes Julia Slouber Shirley Mullin

Conclude Two Day Religious Session in South Dakota

A two day meeting of church and Sunday School workers from six central South Dakota counties wraps up tonight with a supper and youth program at the Congregational Church. The South Dakota Council of Religious Education commission of five leads the program and features speakers including Dr. S. W. Keck Dr. F. E. Morrison Rev. W. H. Bayles of Huron Rev. C. K. Davis Rev. Roy fi. Long of Aberdeen and others. Lincoln grade school principal J. Marion Burchfield serves as convention chairman.

South Dakota Congregational Church

Mrs Taylor Dies in Huron Hospital at 63

Alta Stillwell Taylor died in a Huron hospital after a long illness. Born July 13, 1876 in Spirit Lake Iowa she was 63 years, 11 months, 15 days old. Survived by two daughters Miss Verda L. Taylor and Mrs Elmar Nystrom and many relatives. Funeral plans pending arrival of a daughter from Newton.

Alta Taylor Elmar’ Nystrom Frank Avenue Huron Newton Nystrom Bert Belows Leo Johnston Spirit Lake Frank Baker Jackson Minn Fred Percival Wa|dena

Longstaff warns motor fees won’t cripple highway funds

Longstaff argues after July 1 negligible rotor vehicle license fees would come in and highway money would still rise from motor vehicle licenses by 400000 and motor fuel taxes by 709000 over four years. He cites state share inequities and says 37 states share fuel tax with cities, 19 share vehicle licenses, while South Dakota towns seek 20 percent. He complains towns receive only half the proceeds from liquor licenses amid broader tax disparities.

Longstaff State Highway Commission League South Dakota

Elks Plan Party For Show Cast Tomorrow Night

Huron Elks Lodge hosts a party for the Head Lines Revue cast and helpers tomorrow night at 8:20 PM in the Elks Ballroom. A dance runs 8:30 to 10:38 with lunch served. Missing cast members may be contacted. likely the Jitterbugs will be invited to perform.

Huron Elks Lodge Elks Ballroom Harlyn Hed[Blom Sid

Spain in turmoil as Franco massed army nears

Spain faces a possible Franco assault with 500000 troops ready to strike the remaining republican territory unless an unconditional surrender occurs. Azana resigns as president of the Spanish Republican government, with Martinez Barrio left as successor but declining the role, as the Franco regime gains recognition by France and Britain.

Franco Burgos Spain Francisco Franco Paris France Rivas Cherif Azana Martinez Barrio Splain

Chamberlain Relays Franco Assurances On Spain

London dispatch reports Prime Minister Chamberlain reading a Franco telegram to Parliament asserting Spain will maintain independence and reject foreign intervention. He defended recognizing Franco amid Labour attacks over Italian and German influence and potential Rome Berlin axis control.

Chamberlain Franco London Upi House of Commons Generalissimo Britain Italy Germany Spain Attlce

Dollar Valuation System Defended by Morgenthau in Congress

Treasury Secretary Morgenthau defended keeping the dollar's gold value at 35 per ounce and opposed any change except in emergencies. He described the dollar power as a reserve weapon and praised the Stabilization fund for stabilizing foreign exchange during crises. The president seeks to extend authority to Jan 15, 1941, with existing powers to pay special prices for silver.

Washington Sretary Morgenthau Congress House Coinage Committee Roosevelt Morgenthau Treasury United States Stabilization Fund

Here Today For Meeting Of Farm Loan Group

About 170 stockholders attended the annual meeting of the Huron National Farm Loan Association. The gathering began with a morning session at the Knights of Pythias hall and moved to the Presbyterian Church for a noonday lunch. Afternoon plans included a speech by Andrew Kopperud of the Federal Land Bank of Omaha and talks by J B Macmillan and Earl J Pierce.

High School Refused As Site For Concert By Marian Anderson

Washington officials debate hosting a Marian Anderson concert with a city high school auditorium amid racial tensions. The school board seeks permission to allow the performance as Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt criticizes denying a renowned Black artist access to Constitution Hall, while sources indicate Roosevelt resigned from an organization seen as DA R L related.

Marian Anderson Washington Arsia Mevin Anerson Negra Continlio Myready Franklin B. Roosevelt Daughters of the American Constitution Hall Roosevelt

Wage-Hour Violators Enter Guilty Pleas

The first criminal wage-hour case ends with guilty pleas from Brown Contract Stitching Inc of Lawrence Massachusetts and Nathan Brown treasurer and manager. They faced indictments for underpaying workers falsifying records and shipping goods in interstate commerce, with fines totaling 1500 dollars. Brown fined 1000 dollars and the corporation 500 dollars.

vBoston Brown Contract Stitching, Inc Lawrence, Mass Nathan Brown Mager Brown

Hospital Admissions and Local Notices From Huron Area

In hospital lists, Marlin Person of Forestsburg admitted surgical care for Kenneth Friese. several patients labeled medical at Huron Broadland, other towns. Sneed recovery noted with Walkers Howers. Dairy ad offers food price support for Jimsteak items. Gagnon's Dairy Av Foods. Also several farm and vehicle sales listed including White Pekin ducks, Buff Orpingtons, 1931 Chevrolet models. travel ad for Minneapolis with passenger option.

Marlin Person Forestsburg Kenneth Friese Truron Edwin Hein Huro On C. Miedema Broadland H. E.frost Mond Neils Havser Huron Besse Gordon V'ol‘sey Jacob J. Walter Care Spenter Roy Stewart Ossecola Nellie Stoke Wessiington Surgical Walkers

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