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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1938
Page
2
The market shows a 10 cent decline in hog prices with top bids around 8.65 and receipts near 250. Cattle calves and sheep activity appears subdued with nominal undertone, while grain and feed quotes feature various No. 1 No. 2 and miscellaneous commodity prices.
Sioux City Sioux Falls Watertown Mitchell Chicago New York and Duluth market reports list poultry prices by weight and type including hens, leghorn hens, cocks, capons, ducks, geese, and turkey. butterfat prices. eggs and creamery butter quotes. several towns report Mar 24 pricing with varied cents per pound and receipts. Strong entities include Sioux City Sioux Falls Watertown Mitchell Chicago New York Duluth. poultry categories and prices.
Chicago market reports show sharp price drops across cattle and hogs as demand falters. Fed steers and yearlings edge down, calves and weighty cattle down 15 to 28 points. light stockers and sheep also trend weaker amid a sluggish, forced market.
Sioux Falls and Sioux City livestock sales report mixed demand with calves and cattle varied by yard. Prices show small gains for some calves and heifers, while steers and cows show fluctuating bids. St Paul output cites weak undertone with limited demand across weights. Multiple yards record 2,000 to 3,500 calves, fat lambs observed, and feeder prices around 7.0 to 9.5 per hundredweight.
Chicago wheat futures gain on domestic crop worries and European political concerns. May wheat up 14% from yesterday, with quotes around 64 for May and 64 for July. Stocks rebound in New York as traders recover from recent losses, with several major issues advancing modestly. Bond markets edge higher in New York with Treasury and Federal Farm Mortgage notes showing mixed gains. City service bond news notes a long held Buddhi in Burma unearthed during Burma Shan state repairs.
Minneapolis grain market report from Thursday March 24 shows wheat and corn price ranges, trading basis, and cash bids. It lists No. 1 dark northern wheat grades, various durum and amber durums, plus corn No. 4 yellow and white oats. Cash quotes include protein-rich Montana wheat and different No. 1 and No. 2 grades with bids and (percent) protein notes.
Sioux Falls reports Free Carpenter Jr. is named to a staff commission for the South Dakota Department of Public something branch of the Odd Fellows lodge. The commission carries the rank of Lt Cal and is the second highest post in the state.
President Roosevelt at the infantile paralysis foundation retreat reads editorials and congressional reaction to his wage bill plan. He criticizes opponents as feudal lords and says he will sleep a lot during a ten day stay while spending time by the pool and reading reports to prepare messages on bank holding companies flood control and world phosphate relief.
New York March 24 The Whitney firm and Richard Whitney aimed to raise five million four hundred thousand dollars when the stock exchange suspended the broker from March 25. The former exchange president, awaiting sentencing on grand larceny charges, claimed the firm remained solvent due to borrowing ability. Prosecutors allege misappropriation of over one hundred thousand dollars from a trust set up by his father-in-law with the wife of Whitney benefiting.
A church gathering discussed threats to creative life for women within the church and the Ladies Aid role. Bishop Magee urged middle aged members to adapt to current needs and act on God’s will. Rev Wood spoke on youth preservation and church roles, while lay discussions drew about 60 attendees.
The House Rules Committee will begin hearings Monday on plans for a congressional probe of the Tennessee Valley Authority, with an expected joint investigation. The Senate audit panel approved an $80,000 expense resolution for the inquiry while debate swirls over President Roosevelt’s ouster of TVA Chairman A. E. B. Morgan and calls to remove Directors H. A. Morgan and David E. Lilienthal.
A recent report totals JAACd air passenger movements at Huron Airport in 1937. Arrivals and departures sum to 11,000 local alights with 518 transient passengers and 948 on the line. Through passengers via Hanford are not detailed.
Eversull spoke at the weekly Junch eon meeting about his journey through eastern states including Auburn Syracuse New York Washington Princeton Chicago and New York City He described conversations with former Histon and South Dakota residents and said they showed strong interest in Huron College and South Drakon The speaker noted a spirit in South Dakota and in Huron College that inspired recognition and service among his past contacts
In Sfoon er Wis a 45 year old woman Mrs Phoebe Whaley admits keeping company with Evens Phinn a Lipsie Lake man. Sheriff Willis says Phinn admitted shooting high school senior Ray Washkuhn with a 122 rifle last Monday night. Phinn arrested at his log cabin. an adultery warrant is issued pending further charges.
Convii D. C. Teutier leads Huron High School speech squad departing for Mitchell for divisional competition. Debaters include Mickey Higgins Don Gross and Virgil Price. Gerald Wagner competes in extemporaneous speaking and Charlotte Lenzner in original oratory. Winners advance to state meet at Brookings April 1 and 2.
Funeral services for Hans Johannsen age 74 will be Friday afternoon at Welter's Chapel with Rev Sander Tollefson of the American Lutheran Church presiding. Burial in Riverside Cemetery. Johannsen died suddenly Tuesday evening at the Avenue Pool Hall after a heavy attack. Relatives from out of town are expected to arrive tomorrow.
Lindblad files nominating petition for a state convention delegate at Beadle County Auditor Exlw G Youngs in a May 3 primary. Lindblad operates Ole Ty Service Station in Welses.
The nominuiting petition of C. E. David, candidate for Besdle County judge on the May 3 ballot, was filed today at the office of County Auditor Edw. G. Youngs. The filing indicates David seeks election to the county judiciary.
Sioux Falls dispatch reports a youth, son of a WPA worker, held after a hat shop holdup Saturday night. He confessed to numerous burglaries in Rapid City and Sioux Falls and led investigators to related robberies in Mitchell and other cities. He was arrested en route to Sioux Falls by state agents and Rapid City police. had prior theft conviction in Los Angeles in 1935.
Two Huron High School graduates Leslie Mynd James Leslig of 155 Fourth Street and George Chester Woodward of 306 Sixth Street were accepted at the Navy recruiting station. They will report for 12 weeks of training at the Naval Training Station Geesel Lakes, TN, after being offered enlistment.
Police issue notice to Hernikus against leaving cars on paved streets overnight. Beginning tomorrow vehicles left parked on business and residential paving will be tagged. Owners face fines as city ordinance bans parking on paved streets from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. across all sections.
A new California storm disrupts travel as rain and upland snow worsen in the Redwood Empire. Sixty five miles of the Redwood Highway from San Francisco to Eureka are blocked by slides and fallen trees. Prevailing storms over 60 days push Eureka rainfall beyond expected levels.
Vicente Cortes Herrera appointed general manager of a national council to manage a 400 000 dollar scheme to reimburse 17 British and American oil companies for property losses amid Mexico’s post celebration recovery. President Cardenas supports a speedy indemnity payment plan as hospitals note admissions and discharges in Wessington Springs and nearby towns.
Fragmented OCR notes mention Aly ryeta Greenhouse and Diets Saves Baatiat with references to lost items and a dog pup. J J Pash and S. Davie appear as names, with a brief rent note for a small partiv meiern listing.
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