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Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1944

Page

2

Hogs Steady to Five Cents Higher in Market News

ARMOURS STOCKYARDS Huron July reports hog quotations steady to five cents higher than Wednesday. Chicago open with hogs moderately active and a slightly weaker undertone. Good and choice fed steers and yearlings up 25 cents. spring lambs and shorn ewes steady. Sioux Falls and Watertown notes show varied hog and cattle bids. grains sections list misc futures results and price ranges for wheat oats and barley.

Armours Huron Eneice Ade Owen

Sioux City Livestock Report July 6 with mixed cattle hogs and sheep

Sioux City and St Paul livestock markets show cattle steady to weak, hogs largely steady with some declines, and sheep moderately active. Prices reflect loads of beef cattle 1175–1230 lb at 16.75–16.90, hogs 170–230 lb around 11.25–13.50, and sheep lambs and feeders spanning multiple weight ranges. Dealers report openings slow in some bids with volumes strong across cattle and calves and variable demand for replacement stock.

Chicago Livestock Chicago WFA Sioux City Idaho GT. Paul Livestock South St, Paul Tomtment Medhm

Markets Report from Huron and Nearby Produce Markets

Markets across Huron and surrounding cities report price ranges for poultry and eggs. Heavy hens, leghorn varieties, and heavy roosters are listed with varying weights and prices, plus butterfat, eggs, and poultry receipts from Chicago and New York markets.

Huron Bitton Watertowr Sioux Palls Sioux Falls Sioux Ss Mitchell Teghorn

Rallying Effort In Wheat Nipped

A rallying effort in Wheat was nipped off the tower as authorities reported limited progress. Officials cited a cautious approach while residents awaited further updates on the situation.

Market report shows mixed grain prices and gains

Wheat and rye prices fluctuate across markets with No. 1 dark northern around 128 to 160 in Minneapolis cash trades. Rye holds near 1.14 to 1.74 in trade, with barley down to 1.00 and other notes on No. 2 and No. 3 grades as buyers respond to current demand and supply.

Bishius Oe Bae Huron Graon Minneapolis

Stocks Steady Late In Session In New York Market

Stocks steadied late in New York after an early sell-off. Buying in rails oils and liquors revived briefly around midday, then quieted. Initial declines narrowed to slight gains by the fourth hour. Turnover approached 1.8 million shares with prices near the close little changed.

New York

Closing Quotations From The Associated Press

A compilation of closing quotations and stock entries from the Associated Press style sheet listing numerous corporate tickers and percentages for major companies such as Am Airlines BoeingAir Chrysler Ford, and United Air along with various industrials and consumer firms. The data appears as a snapshot of closing quotes across industries and markets with percentages and symbol codes.

Infant Son of Lt and Mrs Truppe Dies in Rapid City

Former Huronian residents report the infant son of Lt Russell Truppe and his wife, born June 29, died July 1 in Rapid City. Mrs Truppe is former Peona Stratton. The Truppe family earlier served with a tank division in France.

Russell Truppe Rapid City Truppe A. T Peona Stratton Com. Lat France

Officer Sentenced To Death Takes Life In Army Hospital

Lt. Beaufort Swancutt, sentenced to death by an army court martial, killed himself in Letterman Hospital San Francisco. Military sources say he hanged himself with a bed sheet after conviction for slaying two young women, his commanding officer, and a policeman. He was wounded before capture and hospitalized after the trial.

Army San Francisco Beaufort Swancutt Letterman Hospital Swancutt Camp Anza

Delay Hearing In Truckers Pay Row

Washington July 6 delay in arrival of two representatives of the Midwest Operators Association led to a recess in a War Labor Board hearing. The association, representing 113 trucking companies in 13 states, was ordered to show why it has not generally complied with a wage increase order. Employees, via the Teamsters Union AFL, threaten to strike if the order is not followed. The association operates in Minnesota North and South Dakota Missouri Wisconsin Arkansas Kentucky Iowa Nebraska Illinois Oregon Colorado and Oklahoma.

Washington Midwest Operators Association War Labor Board Central States Wisconsin Arkansas Kentucky Iowa Nebraska Minois Oregon Colorado Oklahoma

Ten Window Peepers Confess To Hookway

Ten youths confessed before County Judge C W Hookway to window peeping charges and were released after severe reprimands. One boy was picked up by Huron police and implicated the others. They had been peeping for two to three months, accounting for a rise in complaints to police.

WAVE Open House Tonight in Huron Hotel Dining Room

An open house for prospective WAVE recruits and their families is set for 7:30 PM in the Marvin Hughitt Hotel mezzanine dining room under the Hur on Elks Lodge. Ensign Harlan Blake and Ensign Blanche Packer will speak. navy activities films will be shown. Elks committee women lead the event.

Marvin Keith Potter Cecil Bartholow V. R. Deyo Mary. Churchill

War in Normandy Intensifies With Dense German Defenses

Allied and German forces slugged through a tight battle along Caen and Cherbourg fronts. German divisions held tight near Caen, while Allied air and naval actions aimed to break the lines. Air bombardments and heavy artillery pressed the crumbling defenses as Australian and New Zealand units supported the doughboys amid continued naval threats from E-boats and minelayers.

Normandy Caen Fesion Supreme Command Carpiquet Morpan's Land Caen Cherbourg le Havre

Goering Reported Conferring In Italy

A Der Bund dispatch reports Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering in Italy near the border conferring with Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel. The brief item notes Goering talked at a conference and visited a location described in uncertain terms, with no further details on participants or dates.

Goering Italy der Bund Reichmarshal Hermann ‘Wilhelm Tialy

Young fugitives head westward in car theft spree

Two teenage fugitives aged 16 and 17 escaped Pipestone jail and reportedly stole six automobiles across Minnesota and South Dakota. Officers say the youths Gilbert Trams of Huron and La Voye De Coteau of Sisseton were linked to thefts in Pipestone, Dell Rapids, Cherokee Iowa, Huron, Midland, Philip and Huron. None have yet been recovered.

Huron Midland Price Philip Gilbert ‘Trams la Voye de Coteau Sisseton Pipestone Dell Rapids Cherokee Towa

Fire-Power Boost Shown by British and American Forces

Acting Secretary Patterson announced in Washington that Allied forces in Europe are developing fire power four times greater than that of the German foe. He clarified the measure focuses on ammunition, not manpower, and includes small arms, grenades, mortars, artillery, bombs, rockets, and aircraft ordnance. Patterson warned the momentum of Allied firepower could decide wars, noting Pacific figures would be similar and recalling episodes like Bataan when allies were strained.

Europe Patterson Pacific Bataan

Churchill vows to end war as German flying bombs loom

Churchill told the Commons that Britain will end the war and that a special committee of scientists will advise on offensive and defensive measures against flying bombs. He revealed government plans to use deep shelters and urged civilians to stay at their posts while encouraging nonessential Londoners to leave. Daily arrivals of up to 150 bombs were reported, though many were shot down or failed to cross the shield.

Germany Churchill Ana Welfe Tme Herbert Morrison Luftwaffe Pat Gnther Feruary London Wi Bt

Wheat Imports May Continue Despite Fine Crop Prospect

The United States may keep importing wheat for the next year despite a booming harvest that could surpass the 1917 record. Imports would cover wartime emergencies and boost carryover reserves, with the Agriculture Department noting continued but reduced imports to supplement supplies. Canada supplied about 150 million bushels last year to ease a livestock feed shortage.

Washington United States Agriculture Department Canada

Band To Play At Band Show In Huron Theatre Tonight

Hans Christensen announces a 7:45 pm band concert at the Huron Theatre preceding the band premiere at 8:30 pm. Doors open 7:15. park concert in J. W. Campbell Park starts 8:30 with a mixed program. War bond buyers gain free premiere admission. remaining seats sold to the public.

Hans Christensen Huron Municipal Band Huron Theatre Christensen J. W. Campbell Park Park Maryland Marion Walker Minnesota Amusement Company Huron State

Heaviest U.S. Losses In Mediterranean Area

The War Department summary shows 80,886 U S soldiers killed wounded or captured in the Mediterranean through May 1941, the largest theater casualties to date. Total U S army casualties through June 3 rise to 179,923, with 173,572 in all theaters from Pearl Harbor through May 31.

U.S Mediterranean Washington War Department Pearl Harbor

Youth Center Opening Delayed One Week In Huron

The Youth Center opening planned for July 7 is postponed a week due to delays in interior work. The center is in the building that formerly housed Tucks Cafe.

Tucks Cafe

Fire Inspectors Meet In Huron

A two day instruction course for insurance engineers opened in Huron South Dakota under the State War Insurance Service SWIS. Major J H Fickens Army representative and M E Cox from the Western Aviation Bureau Chicago led instructors. The program aims to inspect war plants and handle insurance matters for war metals amid rising wartime demands.

Neers South Dakota Huron Spay Office of Civilian Defense Rairt ‘Ton Sioux Falls State Direct SWIS Hisy Maj J. H. Fickens Army Cox Arial Bureau Chicago Capital Wir Josses

George Kerr Taken in Death in Huron

George Kerr longtime resident of Huron died early morning in a Yankton hospital. Funeral arrangements and time to be announced. He was a former Sheriff of Beadle County and police sergeant. Survived by two sons Dr B H Kerr of Minneapolis and Chester Kerr of California. Kerr born December 4 1858 in Greenock Scotland. Member of Masonic bodies Huron Lodge No 26 and other Scottish Rite orders, Elk Lodge member since 1901.

George Kerr Huron Yankton Mr. Kerr Beadie County Geenock Scotland Nuw Masonic Lady Xland Huron Lodge No R.A.M Rakotah Cramandery No Knights ‘Tomyliir Hii Elks Lodge

Funeral Today for Mrs Wise in Ashton Church

Funeral services were held at noon today at the Ashton Community Church for Mrs Harel Wiss 4 year old of Ashton who died at home Sunday after an illness. The Rev BE F Kurty officiated with burial in Ashton Cemetery. Surviving are husband a navy serviceman, a son Wesky seven daughters Adelaide and two others all at home.

Acufiely Ashton Harel Wiss BE. F. Kurty Nin Navy Weskey Adelaide

Huronian song chosen for western film

Mrs Nina Hay of Huron has had a song she wrote selected for a western motion picture by the Westmore Music division of Hollywood. The number is titled Swath of the Rio Grande.

Huronian Nina Hay Westmore Musication Hollywood Sng Rio Grande

Grease Fire Cleared At John’s Eatery On Dakota Ave

Firefighters quickly extinguished a grease laden oven fire at John's Eatery 266 Dakota Avenue South at 11 this morning. Only slight smoke damage reported by Fire Chief Fr. Ulrich.

John’s Eateria Dakota Avenue South Fr. Ulrich

FOR SALE AND WANT ADS COLLECTED ITEMS

A cluttered for sale and want ad list shows items for sale including a McCormick binder, a Deering engine and parts, a Florence oil stove, a Pontiac car, a John Deere tractor, a 20 gauge Remington pump gun, and a lawn mower. Also requests for repairs, a wall tent, day dishwasher, and a moving crew. stray cattle notice. a vaccination reminder from Humphrey’s Drug Store. and a ride request to Los Angeles with Cheyenne and Salt Lake route.

Humphrey Los Angeles Cheyenne Salt Lake

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