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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1944

Page

2

Hog Market Hikes and Mixed Livestock Quotes Hard Hit

Market notes from Huron and Watertown report hogs five to ten cents higher on Wednesday while cattle and lambs show weakness. Watertown lists hogs up 10 to 15 cents, cattle steady to down, with sheep and yearlings steady. Sioux Falls shows stable sheep and fat lamb prices amid mixed quotes across stockyards. Permits suspended for marketing hogs at Armour & Co. plant.

Armour & Company Huron Mar Watertown

Produce Markets Huron Market Report

Daily price range for Huron produce markets reported to the Evening Huronite between 10:00 a.m. and noon. Includes heavy breed stags leghorn stags heavy bens, light and leghorn bens, heavy breed roosters, butterfat numbers 1 and 17, hennery etus, extra eggs, medium eggs, and No 11 eggs.

Huron Hennery Etus Tiedium Watertown Mar

Livestock Market Mixed Gains Across Regions

Chicago bids up cattle and hog prices with steers and yearlings strengthening up to 25 cents. Lambs scarce early with limited sales. Sioux City and St Paul reports show cows, calves, and feeders trading steadier to higher amid moderate demand. Beef and pork demand remains uneven as bulk weights and heavy cows adjust to trade requirements.

Chicago Sheen Sioux City Weaaj ST. Paul Mar

Sioux Falls Hogs and Cattle Prices Slide Amid Mixed Markets

Regional livestock and market reports from Sioux Falls and surrounding hubs show hog prices down to 5 to 1 lower, with 3,500 head traded and cattle bids slow and weak. Concurrent New York and Chicago price lists reflect firm butter and eggs, steady poultry, and mixed grain futures as markets stabilize amid regional trading activity.

Sioux Falls S. D New York Benetat White Chicago

Gas B Rations To Compensate A Cut In Certain Cases

The Office of Price Administration outlines who may receive B ration compensation after the March 22 one third cut in A card rations. Motorists using up to 60 miles a month or one gallon a week for work can apply to local ration boards for restoration of that amount in B coupons. Supplementary ration available for carpool members or if driving cannot be avoided. for those already holding B coupons, the extra ration cannot exceed 78 miles a month. Current tier is 460 miles monthly with 160 miles from A ration.

Washington Office of Price Administration Midwest

Brunswick Hit In Heavy Attacks

London dispatch reports U S heavy bombers attacked Brunswick, a key German industrial city, with medium sized forces. Twenty six enemy interceptors were downed by Lightning and Thunderbolt fighters. three US bombers and dive fighters are missing. Brunswick has been targeted previously on January 11, 30 and February 21.

London U. S Brunswick United States Hannover

Honors divide in region debate at South Dakota tournament

In early rounds of Division Six regional debate in South Dakota, Tyndall defeated Mitchell in the affirmative while Huron won affirmatives over Tyndall and Wessington Springs. Minette Friedman of Huron took first in original oratory with Jack Lehr of Tyndall second and Patsy Burton of Platte third. Phyllis Gross of Huron won American Legion oratory with Marcene Bechen of Platte second. Paul Carlson of Mitchell led extemporaneous debate, Beverly Brooks of Clark was second, Audrey Mower of Huron third. Remaining debates include Huron, Mitchell, Tyndall and Wessington Springs later today.

Paul Carlson Mitchell Beverly Brooks Clark Audrey Mower Huron Tyndall Wessington Springs

Grain market figures show mixed prices for wheat and barley

The report lists durum, Corn, oats, barley, rye, and flax prices with percentages and bids. Wheat prices for No 1 to No 3 dark northern are shown at about 1.45, 1.44, and 1.43 dollars respectively. Trading basis remains unchanged.

Minneapolis Whea HUHON

Stock tickers and percentages from historic market listing

A compact list presents numerous company tickers with associated percentage figures such as AlleghCorp 2 percent and AmTeléTel 157 percent. The snippet resembles a market board or closing quotations with varied company names including BoeingAir 15 percent and USSteel 54 percent, interspersed with odd punctuation.

AlleghCorp IntTel&Tel AlChDye JohnsMann AdisChalMig LockhdAir AmInternat LoewsInc AmTeléTel MackTruck AmWoolpt MarshField Anaconda Martgico Armill MiamiCop Armillprot MontWard AviaCorp NatDairyPro BendixAvia NYC ComSub PhillipsPet JomWth&Ed Pillsbury ConsCopper RadioCorp Deere

Quintuplets Born In Buenos Aires Reported By Parent

Buenos Aires reports say a rancher Franca Diligenti and his Italian wife Valieta welcomed three girls and two boys last July 1 at home in a Buenos Aires suburb. The quints weigh 20 to 25 pounds each and were kept secret to avoid public excitement.

Buenos Aires Mar Dionne Franca Diligenti Fernanda Maria Esther Maria Cristina Carlos Alberto Franco Valieta Leila Shaw Buenos Aires Herald Critica Birt Diligentis Canada Senora Diligenti Theie Armando Ana Maria Mayra

Prisoner Praises Red Cross From German Camp Card

Easton Pa March 15 Corporal Charles C Libby wrote a brief first postcard home from a German prison camp in the Mediterranean area He praised the Red Cross as a wonder and thanked his parents for support The brief message was released with others noting the relief the aid organization provides to prisoners of war.

Easton Charles C. Libby

Army Plows Rushed To Snowbound Western State Areas

Army equipment including rotaries push-plows bulldozers and multi wheel drive trucks has been ordered into the storm stricken area of northwestern South Dakota to open roads and deliver livestock feed. Major H H Eustrom of Rapid City is in charge of the rescue work as regions suffer deep snow and depleted feed supplies. One main highway through the snowbound northwest had been opened but U S 212 and State Highways 3 and 24 remained closed as efforts continue to end isolation for towns and ranches.

Belle Fouf Che South Dakota H. H. Eustrom Rapid City Corps of Engineers Vouvy Pierre Mar Highway Department Frank Mitchell Belle Fourche Buffalo

White Succeeds McNary In GOP Leadership

Republican senators unanimously ratified their current officers and formed a steering committee led by Senator Taft. Senator White of Maine was retained as acting leader after the death of Charles McNary, with Senator Vandenberg named acting conference chairman, Wherry as whip, and Burton as conference secretary, all for the remainder of the session ending next January.

Washington Mar Senate Taft Ohio White Maine Charles McNary Oregon Vandenberg Michian Wherry Nebraska Burton Congress

Allied Air Offensive Hits Cassino and Rome Rail Yards

Mediterranean Allied air forces launched a major operation against Cassino with Mitchell bombers Flying Fortresses and Liberators, then B-26 Marauders. Simultaneously, Allied beachhead forces near Carroceto advanced despite soggy ground, while German rail yards in Rome at Prenestina suffered heavy damage. Warrant Officer Eugene Pugsley returns home on leave after 17 months overseas with three service stars.

Gem Ira C. Eaker Mediterranean Cassino Anzio Luftwaffe Carreceto Rome Kings Carrosceto Air Force Prenestina Eternal City Naples Eugene Pugsley USNR East Earle B. Pugsley Pugsley

Mrs Hyde Former Huronian Buried in Water Town

Funeral services were held at Shaw Messer mortuary in Watertown for Mrs F. Hyde who died Friday night after a five month illness. She will be buried in Williston North Carolina Tuesday afternoon. She and her daughter Mrs Lester Wallenfelt lived in Watertown and were former Huron residents. She was born October 29 1866 in Monroe Wisconsin and married Franke Grant Hyde September 10 1896 in Allison Iowa. Survived by daughter, son Neil C Hyde of Hibbing Minnesota four grandchildren four sisters and three brothers. Alfred and Ray James preceded her in death.

Shaw-Messer Watertown F. &. Hyde Williston N. C Hyde Lester Wallenfelt Huron Joel and Catherine McCsutiff Kelley Monroe Wis Wisconsin Iowa Franke Grant Hyde Allison Methodist Church Wailenfell Neil C. Hyde Eibbing

Mid-Week Lenten Service At Mt Calvary Lutheran

The fourth mid-week Lenten service will be held at Mt Calvary Ev Lutheran Church this evening at 8 o clock. The pastor will speak on the theme Jesus Before Herod and the general public is welcome to attend.

Mt. Calvary Ev. Lutheran Church Jesus Herod

Service Tonight At Lutheran Church

The Lutheran Church hosts a service tonight featuring a ladies chorus performing Lamb of God and Evening Song. The pastor will deliver a sermon titled Saved-But Not a Moment to Spare.

American Lutheran Church

Gurney Named On Oil Resources Committee

Senator Gurney of South Dakota was named to the 11 member Senate special committee to investigate petroleum resources and chart a postwar oil policy. Vice President Wallace also appointed Senator LaFollette to the panel.

Washington Gurney R-Sd Public Lands Committee Senate Wallace LaFollette

Mrs. Lois J Halvorsen Acts as Secretary in Starring Absence

Mrs Lois J Halvorsen will serve as acting secretary of the South Dakota Bankers Association while Mrs George M Starring is away Mrs Starring left Monday for Seattle to join her husband stationed at Fort Lawton in Seattle Washington

Geo. M. Starring Seattle Lois J. Halvorsen South Dakota Bankers Association George M. Starring Seaton Ft. Lawton

Nurses Aides To Be Recruited For Paid Hospital Jobs

Dallas reports that Red Cross nurse aides from 18 states will be released from unpaid service to join the War Department on full time civil service status. Col. W Lee Hart notes a $1320 yearly pay and a continuing shortage of trained medical personnel as more wounded soldiers return. States include Iowa Michigan Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin and Wyoming.

Dallas Mar Army Southwest Army Service Forces Eighth Service Command W. Lee Hart Service Command Red Cross War Department Col. Hart Iowa Michigan Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin Wyoming

Bowles Defends OPA On Prices

Washington, Mar 15 Chester Bowles Price Administrator told Congress there has been no rise in living costs for 11 months and that extending price controls without changes will curb wartime inflation. He said OPA's price setting, though imperfect, has proven its worth and kept the cost of living rise lower than in World War I. He testified before the Senate banking committee. Bowles noted a record of 23 months of fixed prices with living costs up 26 percent since August 1939.

Washington Chester Bowles Congress Bowles OPA J Senate OPA

Labor Board Rejects AFL Wage Ceiling

The War Labor Board refused to approve the AFL petition asking to modify the Lite Steel wage stabilization formula. It also rejected a public hearing on the petition and a general hearing to inform Congress on wage stabilization. The AFL and CIO backed the motions, but industry and public members opposed.

Washington Mar War Labor Board American Federation of Labor Organized Labor AFL Roosevelt Congress CLO WLB

War Production Board refutes auto production plan

WPB spokesman calls a report on an automobile dealers' association official absolutely wrong. He denies any programs to begin passenger car production by September and says such production is not in sight for a long time. Ray Chamberlain had claimed partial production would begin to meet civilian needs with first models by July next year.

WPB Washington War Production Board National Automobile Dealers’ Association Ray Chamberlain New York

Sgt Parkhurst In Texas Hospital After Wounding

Sgt. W. J. Parkhurst, wounded overseas five months ago, has been returned to the United States and is at McCloskey Hospital in Femple Texas. He is expected to stay about two months before visiting his father in Huron. Parkhurst, a bomb gunner, has served two years and spent a year overseas. Also noted are hospital admissions and dismissals and Ed Youngs named national councilor for South Dakota in the National Aeronautics Association.

Sgt. Parkhurst Texas W. J. Parkhurst United States McCloskey Hospital Femple Tex Huron L. D. Parkhurst Vermont Avenue Southwest Parkhurst WAA Ed Youngs Central South Dakota National Aeronautics Association NAA

Legion Promotes GI Law and Conferences Across States

The American Legion marks its 25th birthday by pursuing a nationwide petition to support a proposed GI rights bill in Congress. After signatures are gathered, telegrams will urge lawmakers from posts nationwide to back the measure. Plans include rehab conferences in Aberdeen Mitchell Pierre Sioux Falls Watertown and Rapid City with state and national officials answering questions on rehabilitation and employment for veterans.

William Reaves American Legion Sion Washington, D. C Legion Huron Aberdewn Mitel Wray J. Wok Syoy Beckwith Aberdaen Mitchell v. Pierre Sioux Fails Watertown Ranid Ci Sieernoons

Ford Asks Police To Break Strike At Rouge Plant

Ford Motor Company asked Governor Kelly to send state police to Dearborn to restore protection and allow uninterrupted war material flow from its Rouge plant after a 75 percent production shortfall due to an unauthorized picket. Company officials and UAW CIO reps said the day shift mostly returned, blaming a small group of discharged members for the action.

Detroit Mar Ford Motor Company Rouge Dy Jborn Dearborn Harry Helly Rausch Ford Kelly United Automobile Workers CIO Uaw-Cic

Gripsholm Brings 663 Internees From Reich

The Gripsholm, a Swedish exchange liner, reached New York harbor with 663 repatriates freed from Germany and Nazi occupation. Officials expected arrival in Jersey City about 2 30 p.m. The report also notes Hungarian excavations yielding toys from the Bronze Age dated 1100 to 109 B.C.

Jersey City N. J New York Harbor Americas Germany Ambrose Light Navy Hungary

Classifieds and notices from Huron area page

Mixed small ads list jobs for night nurse and messenger girl, sales of vehicles and guns, housing, lost tire, and laundry service. Also mentions convalescent home, cleaners, elevators, and a used car for sale with contact details and timing. Indicates local business names such as New luxe Cab Co and Western Union, plus references to Huron, Nebraska, and surrounding items.

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Hog Mart Sioux Fall St ‘ Ss Chicago Livestock Dionnes Yvonne Cecile Emilie Annette Marie Dionne Callander Gat Ontario Red Cross Tn Sen. White McNary Mrs. Hyde Lutheran Church Oil Resources Committee Labor Board Emert Winter Henry Stamper de Smet Surgical George Arthur Vollenweider Hitchcock Medical Carl McDougal Arthur Volz L. A. Eggleston Virgil Thompson Thomas Mortis Sen Patricia Ann Huro Ray Stratman John Rouser Gripsholm Reich Uron Newluxe Cab Co S. W Tulare Reese Elevators, Inc Hee Tn Ford Albernvs Blunt P. Modern Huronite Richard M Western Union Electholux Cleaner Service G. Freese Marvin. Hughitt
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