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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1940

Page

2

Swine Market Steady Prices At Armour Stockyards

Armour Stockyards reports no change in hog quotations with top at 6.00 and 5 000 hogs salable while cattle prospects stay steady and calves show general steadiness. Sheep sales scarce with fat lambs about 8.25 and Westerns inactive. Cows and vealers hold firm with good weight cows around 90.00, calves 9.00 to 10.00.

Armour Stockyards Huron Bioux City Sioux City U. 5 D. A

Huron Produce Market Price Ranges Report

Chicago futures range and Huron market prices dated July 25 report heavy hens and leghorn hens, oats, corn, butterfat, eggs, lard, and soybeans with bids and closes. Minnesota cash quotes and Minneapolis grain receipts also noted, along with numerous bank and stock listings.

Huron Chicago Minneapolis Montana Minnesota Southm Dakota le Tower

Hog Prices Steady as Receipts Decline Across Markets

Chicago reports hog prices steady with top at 6.50 as receipts ease. grain fed cattle and yearlings hold firm while others drift weak. Spring lambs drop about 25 cents. across Sioux Falls Sioux City and St Paul markets, hogs and cattle show mixed activity, with prices varying by weight and class and totals cited for salable inventory.

Markets At Glance New York July 25 42 Stocks Mixed

Markets at a glance report mixed stocks in New York with bonds irregular as U S government issues recede. Foreign exchange quiet as sterling advances modestly. cotton steady with light trading. sugar higher on short covering. metals quiet. tin edges forward. wool firm with demand. wheat and corn lower. cattle steady to lower. hogs steady with top price around 6.50.

New York U. S

Chicago Produce Thursday Poultry and Eggs Market Report

Chicago on Thursday reports poultry live 44 trucks easy with various weights and color varieties. Prices for broilers Plymouth Rock and White Rock lines noted, duck prices listed, and other categories show steady or unchanged. Bitter receipts exceed 1.9 million, eggs receipts 13.5 thousand, markets steady with no change.

Chicago Plymouth Rock

New York and Sioux City Produce Prices July 25 Report

Readable market snapshot shows butter and creamery quotes across New York and Sioux City with varied grades and weights. Eggs, poultry, and butter values listed by category include case runs, No 1 and No 2 distinctions, while other regional notes cover misc dairy products and storage packs.

New York Sioux City

Sioux Falls and Watertown Produce Prices July 71

Sioux Falls price list shows poultry rates for heavy hens and Leghorns, with eggs and butterfat figures. Watertown lists rock springs, heavy hens, Leghorn hens, and breeding rocks prices, plus standard and November figures. Reads like a regional commodity market roundup with multiple towns and product lines.

Sioux Falls Watertown Rock Springs

Stocks Rally Fails Amid War Taxes Uncertainty

New York stocks attempted a cautious rally but could not sustain momentum as traders remained wary over war politics and taxes. The day saw mixed recoveries and declines with overall turnover around 250000 shares, near the previous day’s activity, and only a brief normal session.

New York

Market Notes On Industrial Stock Rotations Report

A brief rundown shows various corporations and percentages likely reflecting rotations or shares. Names include Allis Chalmers AmCan Kennecott and Am Ford Power combined with miscellaneous percentages. The data appears as a clipped stock or industry note from a press digest.

Funk Ridicules U S Gold Stores in Berlin Speech

In Berlin on July 25 Adolf Hitler’s economics minister Walter Funk denounced U S discrimination against Germany and dismissed Pan American economic plans and U S gold hoarding. He warned South America of a boycott if it joined a united American front and urged trade with Europe on a barter basis while predicting gold would lose its currency basis.

Berlin Adolf Hitler Walther Punk United States Germany Pumis Funk Havana South America United American Front Huron Vienna Ger-20man Europe

Break In Heat Wave Drops Grain Prices

Amigau reports a heat wave break in July 2 11 sparking a decline in grain values. Wheat and corn fell about one cent per bushel while other grains also slid. Damaged corn complaints arose across regions though experts say deterioration may be halted if cooler weather and showers arrive. Wheat ended about four cents lower. futures for September and December moved accordingly.

Two Men Escape From Plane Under Water

Riverside California July 25. Pilot Art Stevens loses control of a monoplane. It sinks in fifty feet of lake water. Stevens and passenger George Schooler free themselves by breaking belts, forcing a door, and reaching the surface with injuries.

Riverside Calif Art Stevens Stephens George Schooler

Answer In Suit Club Case Prepares for Trial

RB Crawford, attorney for defendant Freal Heermann, said an answer to the suit club lottery case is being prepared for filing this week before Circuit Judge Boyd M. Berson. The court previously issued an order enjoining Heermann from running any lottery, and a final trial may follow with ten days notice to rivals.

RB. Crawford Freal Heermann Boyd M. Berson Berson Crawford Benson Heermann South Dakota

Youth Steals Cars Wrecks Twice Near Huron

An unidentified youth stole a car at Wessington Springs Thursday evening, wrecked it near Huron early Friday, then fled in another stolen car. He escaped serious injury after the first wreck, and deputies believe he then stole Warren L. Darling's green 1938 Chevrolet near the Huron Clinic. A sighting near Huron supports the second theft.

Wessington Springs Huron South Dakota Warren L. Darling Darling Chan Royer H. A. Newcomer Roger Simon L. Rhoads Sheri Royer

Shaw Seeks to Conceal Birthday After The Devil's Disciple Run

London July 25 George Bernard Shaw the 84 year old playwright said he would like to conceal his birthday tomorrow. His play The Devils Disciple with Robert Donat in the West End mocks the British war office during the American revolution and provokes laughs.

London George Bernard Shaw Shaw Robert Donat War Office

Roney Named Chief of Public Assistance

Roney of Chester is named chief of public assistance in the state social security office. Director McCay announced he will set up the newly inaugurated aid to dependent children program. Roney previously supervised Brown County cases with headquarters at Aberdeen.

Roney Pierre J. Lu. Roney Chester State Social Security Office C. H W. McCay Brown County Ahereen

Wally's First Hubby Is Divorced Again

Santa Monica report says Commander Bariwindela Spencer, retired navy officer and first husband of the Duchess of Windsor, was divorced from Norma Heese Johnson on habitual intemperance and cruelty. The wife was denied $100 monthly alimony. income in 1940 cited as about $4,200.

Wally Santa Monica Calif Bariwindela Spencer Duchess of Windsor Norma Heese Johnson Spencer

Hospital Admits Several Patients in Medical and Surgical Cases

Admissions list includes Anna Poline with slow Lake condition, Ed Al and Bitetcock in medical care, Melva Jean Bes mer at Huron, and Fl Floyd Mead in surgical. Also Joan and Robert Nielson at Huron in minor procedures. Dismissals include Mire i Tan and Don Hasa from observation.

Mra Anna Poline Witslow Lake Ed Aln Bitetcock Melva Jean nBesmer Huron Surgical Fl Floyd Mead Joan and Robert Nielson Don Hasa

Willkie to Discuss Farm Problems At Des Moines

Wendell Willkie will discuss agricultural problems at a Des Moines conference on August 5 with Republican governors and gubernatorial candidates from eight Midwest states and farm leaders. Attendees include Governors Stassen Minnesota Bushfield South Dakota Ratner Kansas Hell Wisconsin and the Illinois and Nebraska GOP nominees.

Missouri Wilson

Archeologists Read History Of Millions Of Years Ago

National Geographic Society announced an intensive survey of North American archeological sites in the Badlands of South Dakota. The project, conducted with cooperation from the South Dakota School of Mines at Rapid City, shifts focus from overseas expeditions during the war.

S. D Washington Badlands South Dakota National Geographic Society North Americ South Dakota State School of Mines Rapid City

Garner Seems Quiet On Politics In Texas Primary

UVALDE Tex July 25 Citizen John Nance Garner cast his ballot in the state primary but declined to discuss politics. He arrived home yesterday and did not know when he and Mrs Garner would return to Washington. He was in a jovial mood but said I am not talking politics today. A crowd of more than 3000 greeted the Garner party.

Garner Uvalde Tex John Nance Garner Washington

Britons Demand Real War Budget as U S Cuts Spain Shipments

The British press lambasts Sir Kingsley Wood’s 13.868 billion budget as timid amid calls for a genuine war budget driven by higher taxation. In Washington, the United States blocks American tanker sailings to Spain, signaling intensified economic warfare while actual combat appears to ease. Morgenthau announces U S backing to Britain for 3 000 military airplanes a month, with new factories to be built and paid for by Britain, reaching over 50 000 planes annually.

Kingslay Wood London Germany United States Spain Italy Washington Britain North Sea Morgenthau Bki Lord Beaverbrook Treasury Treasury, War and Navy Departments Somoleta William 5. Knudsen Defense Commission Roosevelt Ax Gal

Reed Fires Back at Roosevelt in Newspaper Diary Row

James A. Reed of Missouri accuses Franklin D. Roosevelt of poor judgment and claims Roosevelt ignored Reed’s 1932 campaign efforts. Reed criticizes Roosevelt for repudiating 1932 platform and hints at independence from the Democratic Party.

Kansas City James A. Reed Kent Roosevelt Jim Roosevelt Missouri Roussvelt Deelys Reed Alfred E. Smith Dor Emiliar Nationation Ree Busi United Ft

Game Commission To Adopt Trapping Regulations Friday

Pierre July 26 The game and fish commission will meet Friday and Saturday to adopt trapping regulations and address budget problems for the coming year. Cluett announced orders to the wardens to salvage young ducks stranded at dried ponds. He urged sportsmen and farmers to notify the Pierre city or local wardens of any tasks needing attention.

Pierre gau+ and fish commission Gar Qikestar JW Cluett K.ay Pierre Eith

Soybeans Promise Big Dividends To Farmers This Year

Chicago report projects a record 1940 soybean crop if acreage and yields hold. Acreage may surpass 10,090,000 acres, about 14 per cent more than last year, with a harvest near 100,000,000 bushels worth roughly 75 million dollars at 75 cents a bushel.

Chicago

Higgins Funeral in Wessington

Funeral services for Mrs. John F. Higgins, who died in Omaha Tuesday, will be held Friday at 3 a.m. in Wessington. Rosary at Kinyon’s Chapel tonight at 2:30 p.m. Surviving are eight children including Michael and Loren of Omaha, Tom of Crawford, John of Huron, Marie Germaine of Aurora, Colo. Also a sister D. F. Lawler of DeWitt and brother J. B. McGinty of Huron. Burial in Wessington Cemetery.

John F. Higgins Omaha Wessington Kinyon'’s Michael Loren Harold Leo Tom Crawford Nei Raymond Salisbury John Huron Marie Germaine Aurora Colo D. F. Lawler DeWitt J. B. McGinty Wessington Cemetery

Pugsley to Lead Huron Mills Management

Edward W. Pugsley was appointed manager at a Huron Mills board meeting. He has eight years with the company and three years as assistant manager. Huron Mills Inc operates grain feed coal businesses in Huron owned by local investors. The article notes British oil depots at Haifa were struck by Italian air forces.

Pugsley Huron Huron Mills Ihe Edward W. Pugsley Win- Dany Wehi Mana Huron Mills, Inc Huron Peu. de Faw High Command Haifa Palestine

For Sale and For Rent Classified Fragments

Two tiny notices: a cafe sale in Batesphnny Dak with mention of air conditioning and contact 223, and a rental ad offering a one room apartment with porch and modern home option, phone 2939.

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