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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1935
Page
2
Hogs 250 receipts with unchanged quotes top 3.30. Lambs off 6 to 24 cents. Cattle and calves steady with ranges for steers, yearlings, and cows listed. South St. Paul reports weak tone for slaughter cattle and steady to lower hogs, while Sioux Falls notes steady hogs and cattle activity.
Hogs firmed as light slaughterhouse demand waned due to two weeks of buyers scarce. Average hog price for the day reached 8.85, with heavy butcher hogs at 2.70 to 9.30, lighter grades 7.75 to 4.40, and packing sows 3 to 3.25. Receipts totaled 10,000, including 5,000 direct. Cattle improved with light receipts and calves 4,000 bowing to 1,500. sheep sales slowed with few 25 cent gains or losses and prices 3.25 and up. Receipts 15,000.
Wheat futures edged up fractionally on the Minneapolis board with May and September contracts rising about a third to a half a cent. Oats and rye gained while barley and flax slipped. cash grain activity showed steady demand for winter wheat, durum firm, and cash corn and oats trading unevenly.
In Sioux City and Chicago lists, cattle and hogs moved with steady to strong bids. Hogs topped near 9 1/2 per unit, fat lambs weak to lower, feeders scarce, and better grades of steers and yearlings described as ready to ship. Bulls and vealers posted modest gains while slaughter lambs softened.
Minneapolis markets show cash wheat receipts at 17 cars, prices firmer. No. 1 northern and amber durum values quoted. oats, flax, and rye figures listed. Futures ranges for Duluth and Chicago reported with notable price movement across wheats and durums.
BRAAD Reeder cennespeeennes HURON POULTHY NUTTER EGGS Furnished Daily by Swift Co Buron SD Heavy hens five months and over Hens four forty nine five shs ne
Poultry and produce prices and grades are listed for Sioux City, Sioux Falls, Mitchell, Chicago, and New York on March 21. Details include hens, leghorns, chicks, eggs, butter, and other commodities with various weights and prices across multiple markets.
A mild rally in New York trading aided by utilities helped curb losses and push some names higher. Public Service of New Jersey, Consolidated Gas, and Columbian Gas rose one to five points, with North American and American Telephone up about 3 percent. The broader market remained in a narrow range amid modest declines in tobacco issues, while Union Pacific gained a full point. Volume totaled around 650,000 shares as late tone remained steady.
At Himoet last night the Huron-VFW named delegates to the summer encampment in Rapid City. Delegates include Joe Reilly George E. Longstatt C Terwilliger of Iroquois C C Tayler J J Reiss Oscar Lundin Dr Donald Vorce and W J Baehmen. Buddy Poppy sale planned for May with proceeds to the auxiliary for relief work. State commander J Hagen reported on bonus legislation and read transcripts of congressional committee hearings on bonus payment activities.
More than 100 church workers gathered for the opening session of the Methodist World Service Conference in South Dakota. Tonight at 7:30 p.m. Dr. Corliss P. Hargraves will discuss Learning About Missions and Dr. J. R. Edwards will speak on Our World Challenge to Methodism. Bishop J. Ralph Magee opened the event urging continued mission support.
Washington fear. Machinery of the federal government to begin disk RB seld loans to farmers stood ready today to begin functioning 112,000,000 deficiency bill which will enlarge the 960,000,000 for lending loans will be handled by the emergency loan committees in the various counties only to farmers who prove that they can not get credit elsewhere. Expectations were that the funds would begin moving out by March 30. The limitation on the total amount to be loaned each farmer had not yet been fixed.
The William Reaves Post American Legion plans aimed membership drive to 300 or more for spring conference in Mobridge in April. Current bulletin shows 230 members and tonight’s regular meeting at 8 p.m. at the Legion hall will also discuss bonus and entertainment developments.
The U S dollar fell 34 cents to 15 175 in Paris trading, narrowing gains from yesterday. In New York, Treasury and Liberty bond issues moved with Curb the Liberty issues near 101 12 to 102 23, while Liberty fourth 414s were around 100 17. Treasury 44 45 47 52 traded 115 16 with various maturities. Federal Farm and Home Owners Loan bonds posted mixed prices amid broad bond activity.
Social workers trained in other states will join regional relief staffs to improve efficiency in federal relief handling. M A Kennedy of Pierre says experts will instruct and advise regional directors to better identify relief need and educate investigators. Eleven callow workers attend a two day conference, with four more slated to join later, as Paul Atwater and regional staff participate in the plan.
Mrs P G Williams died at 10 o'clock this morning in a Huron hospital after a three week illness attributed to Bea disease. Survived by husband and three children Don Williams Sioux Falls Mrs Martha Delbridge Cornwall on the Hudson NY and Mrs Lois Jenkins Montrose NY. The couple lived in Monrose for years moving to Huron four years ago. Funeral at Kinyon's chapel 9 AM Saturday with Rev Alfred Trenerry of First Baptist officiating and burial at Montrose at 2:30 PM. Mrs Williams was a member of the Past Matrons Association of Byron.
Chester Novak, 30, known for boasting of toughness, died after three electric chair jolts at the county jail. Sheriff said the man, convicted of murdering Henry Mendelbaum during a robbery, probably resisted the current due to recent coffee drinking.
A masked gunman robbed the Swift Produce office in Watertown at 12:20 PM taking about 40 dollars from the cash box after forcing EB Giedt to open the desk. He escaped in a late 1930s Chevrolet sedan stolen minutes earlier, license 15 1297, owned by H G Bork, with police checking highways. Josephine Rabel, a plant employee, entered during the robbery and was not harmed.
Paris bluntly accuses Germany of treaty violations and seeks an extraordinary League session. France says Germany constructed rearmament in breach of signed treaties and publishes its protest after Berlin rejects notes. London notes possible Berlin meeting to discuss conscription and naval limits. Ralph Huntwork fined for reckless driving.
Kansas officials seek federal aid as dust storms blanket fields and cut wheat prices soar. Governor Alf M. Landon appeals to President Roosevelt while the AAA eases planting restrictions to shield consumers. Livestock suffer. dust drifts reach 16090 feet in Wyoming. A Kansas resident measures red dirt collected from a porch in a quirky account.
Grace Episcopal church hosts a mid week service at 7 30 p m with the rector delivering Persistence of Vision The choir directed by Besse Stackspole Shober performs Grieve Not the Holy Spirit of God by John Steiner The public is invited Also Margaret Frahm, injured in a Bryant area car crash, has recovered and been dismissed from Huron hospital to home after neck and leg injuries.
A hospital notice records admissions for Mildred Laube Bryant Fred Knouse Carpenter Mrs F D Fitch Wessington Mrs Muriel er Huron Mrs Grace Siekelts Bancroft and surgical case Grace Siekelts. dismissals include L L Mellvaine Huron Howard Sukuk Huron Charles Panger Wolsey Hazel Kennel Miller and Margaret Frahm Bryant.
Bids awarded for paving 14 miles in Deadwood and 0.696 miles in Lead on U S 85 to Northwestern Engineering, Rapid City firm, for 63,558.76 dollars. Grading bid by J J and M K Mergens of Indianapolis for 22549 dollars accepted. Eight small bridges to Dowd brothers of Clark for 17 dollars. Relocation of U S 85 between 1 more and Miller planned. court disputes settled in favor of highway department.
The Scout council hosted a dance revue at the village auditorium on April 26 presented by Miss Marie Mylan pupils. Proceeds benefit Girl Scout work in Hyraa with sponsors and committee members aiding the event.
Mrs. Maury Yerrua dies at the Iroquois home of Ter Uasintes as Mrs. Charles Scheid and Mrs. Terrell attend. Funeral set for two oclock tomorrow at the Dy Scheid home with Rev. M. Hunter presiding. Burial in Iroquois cemetery. Survived by five children, husband predeceased.
Alpine March 21 special report notes the marriage of Roger Green to Edith Basse on March 17 in Shatinan Wyoming. The brief item confirms the union and location, identifying the couple and date of marriage.
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