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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1942

Page

2

Hog Market Ticks Up Across Armour Stockyards Report

Armour Stockyards Huron and Sioux Falls reports show hogs up to 20 higher with top at 13.40 in Huron and 23.60 in Sioux Falls. Hogs salable 1,800 at Armour, cattle and sheep steady or higher, lambs steady, sows around 13.15 to 13.60, good and choice hogs 13.55 to 13.75, feeders 9.50 to 11.75.

Armour Stockyards Huron Thursdng Sioux Falls Mar James Sioux City OGS Heavies No. Ay Chicago Mas Stretly Minneapolis Clore N.s.d Dora Hato

Prices Steady as Buyers Seek Good Steers and Hogs

Chicago market reports steady to higher prices with strong demand for hogs and steers. Hogs top at 13.60 per hundredweight. lambs uneven with some strength, cattle steady to higher. regional notes include Watertown South St. Paul and Sioux City markets with varied gains and steady calves.

Produce Markets Report Prices From Huron to Chicago

The excerpt shows daily price ranges for poultry, eggs, and butterfat across multiple markets including Huron Watertown Mitchell Sioux City Sioux Falls and Chicago. It lists hens roosters ducks geese and henneries eggs butterfat and related goods with varying weights and grades.

Huron Noah Watertown Mar Mitchell Buttecrat

Wool Market Report From Boston

Wool and trade notes from Boston show prices at 1.16 to 1.18 for greasy wools with scoured values in the mix. Reports mention frequent activity, guard broad combing of bright fleeces, and quotes around three-eighths in the grease. New York butter prices posted steady to higher for creamery varieties.

Boston Mar New York

Markets At Glance

New York stock market summaries show easy blue chips softening while bonds vary. Cotton firm with mill buying and price fixing. Chicago Wheat higher on crop damage. Corn higher due to reduced government supplies. Hogs steady to higher with top 13.60. Cattle steady to slightly higher with strong beef demand.

New York Chicago

Market quotes show steady prices for cheese eggs and poultry

Prices quoted include cheese at 49 572, eggs at 15 526 and mixed color categories. Dressed poultry shows irregular patterns with fresh fowls in boxes priced by weight and Turkish and western live poultry unsettled. Continuous updates indicate current receipts and varying weight ranges.

Grain markets reverse as prices rebound after drop

Chicago and Minneapolis grain markets see a late-day reversal with wheat, rye, and soybeans rising from intraday lows. Wheat futures climb with modest gains while corn and soybeans post increases and oats hold. rye shows mixed moves as traders digest weak start and cautious demand.

Recovery Faces Obstacles As Market Closings Show Mixed Signals

Stock market recovery stalls as blue chips fade and minor fractions slip. AP closing quotations show modest gains for some issues while several names fall up to five points amid low turnover of about 300000 shares.

New York Mar

Coast Guard Cutter Acacia Sunk in Caribbean Action

The navy reports the Coast Guard cutter Acacia was shelled and sunk in the Caribbean area, likely by a submarine. All crew were rescued. Built in 1919, the 172 foot tender previously served as lighthouse vessel and displaced 30 tons. This marks the 22nd naval loss and 17th destroyed by enemy action since last fall.

Washington Navy Coast Guard Caribbean Revea Fie Ins Naval Service Reuben James

Philippine Attack Is Beaten Off

The war department reported that 54 Japanese heavy bombers attacked the Corregidor fortifications at Manila Bay. Anti aircraft batteries shot down four planes, with light damage to fortifications and only a few casualties among defenders. Skirmishes continued along the Bataan front as Japan renewed large scale aerial bombardment.

Washington War Department Manila Bay Correpidor Trent Bataan Philippines

Girl Burned In Samaritan Hospital Fire During Storm

A fire started in the clothes dryer room at Samaritan Hospital on Dakota Avenue South just before 3 pm amid a storm. A girl received facial neck and arm burns but doctors believed injuries minor. neighbors saw smoke from an upper window and three fire trucks responded. The hospital blaze followed an earlier car fire at Hans Anderson’s home on Simmons Avenue Southeast.

Samaritan Dakota Avenue South Humanite Girl Hans Anderson Simmons Avenue South Ease Iin Vals

Frank Wisdom to Be Buried Friday

Frank Wisdom will be buried Friday in Ydeal Cemetery after dying in Morning side Addition while working in his garden. Funeral services are set for 10 o clock Friday morning at Welter Chapel with Dr C B Wilcox of the Methodist Church presiding.

Rank Wisdom Morningside Addition Ydeal Welter Chapel C. B. Wilcox Methodist Church

Financials of Major Corporations and Partners

A scrambled OCR fragment lists percentages tied to various companies including Anaconda ArmUl AtchT&SF Atel AviaCorp BaldenLoco HendixAxia BethiSteel BoeingAirp BorgWarner BriggsMte dMig ButBros CanadianPac Celanese CerDePasco Deere&iCo Dougla Dupont EastAirL EastKodak FlAutoLite ElecBoat ElPow&Lt GenElec GenFoods ace.

Anaconda ArmUl Armtlpf Atcht&sf Atel AviaCorp BaldenLoco BethiSteel BoeingAirp Borden BorgWarner BriggsMte dMig ButBros CanadianPac CerDePasco Deere&iCo Dougla Dupont Eastairl EastKodak ElecBoat GenElec GenFoods Ace

Scrap Campaign Plans Progress Announce

Organization outlines April 7 scrap drive in Hurons, divided city into 50 sections with four block areas. Committees on publicity, volunteers, trucks, salvage sales and general drive announce ongoing work and housewife calls prior to campaign start.

Huron Marvin Hughitt Mned Seid Iaid Ernie Funck Carrol Fullerton Arthur Feick John Branch H. Huessner Kenneth Naeve Stacey Poole Kenneth Jensen M. A. Myers Chick Talcott D. Bartholow Darrell Gibbs L. ©. Zellner William Kutil W. J. Findley Sidney Larsen B. Lenz Arthur Welner

Main Street on the March shows at Huron Theatre

Huronians urged to view a two reel wartime film at the Huron Theatre. The subject outlines U S efforts to mobilize armed forces and industry from peacetime to total war. Ex servicemen and families are encouraged to attend to learn how Americans supported the war effort from invasion of the low countries to Pearl Harbor aftermath.

United States Huron Theatre Main Street L. H. Cornell William Reaves Huron Cornell Low Countries Pearl Harbor

Severe sleet and snow sweep central and eastern regions

A heavy sleet storm blanketed central South Dakota with up to a foot of snow in the central area and strong winds. Pierre reported ten inches of snow with roads blocked by drifts and motorists abandoning cars. Rain and sleet extended east to Huron and Sioux City, causing widespread travel disruption.

Associated Prasa Gordon Mikkelson Rapid City Pierre Era Aberdeen Associated Aberdeen American News Huron Sioux City

Explosion rocks Bethlehem quarry injures workers and bystanders

Amid a massive blast at a Bethlehem quarry, windows shattered in Easton and Allentown while debris flew miles away. Nine miles from the plant, witnesses reported mangled bodies and scattered remains as workers loaded a large hole when the blast occurred. Ten bystanders and workers were nearby as police and FBI arrived to investigate.

Easton Allentown Bethlehem Tha Outakirix Norristown Plainfield N. J Willian Milligan Nazareth Leonard Sabating Cpment Plant Wise Harrisburg Teva Ain FBI Philadelphia

Staked Iron Obstruction Halts Two Cars Near Huron

A 21 inch iron stake planted in the road between Huron and the Armour plant ruined two left front tires when struck by drivers on Thursday. Police said the angle iron protruded about seven inches above the surface and plan to catch the person responsible to prevent a repeat incident.

Huron Armour and Company Packing Plant

Small Business To Receive Help From War Loan Guarantees

President Roosevelt authorized financing of war contracts for small business through guaranteed loans. War and Navy Departments and the Maritime Commission may guarantee or make loans via Federal Reserve banks RFC or other institutions, protecting against loss of principal or interest on loans and commitments to finance war output. The executive order aims to speed war production by small firms and sub-contractors. Taft notes possible higher costs but value. A proposed $200 million Smaller War Plants Corporation faces Senate debates and a clash over oversight by Jesse Jones.

Washington Mar Roosevelt War and Navy Departments Maritime Commission Federal Reserve Bank RFC Executive War Production Board White House Senate Taft Ohio War Plants Corporation Senate Banking Committee Jesse Jones

Funeral Friday for A A Hammel

Funeral services for Annett A Hammel, a Chicago and North Western Railway employee, will be held Friday at 2 PM at Welter Chapel. Rev Earl Longfellow will officiate. The American Legion will conduct military rites at Riverside Cemetery with six C N W trainmen acting as pallbearers.

Annett A. Haranel Raron Chicago and North Western Railway Hetland Welter Chapel Earl Longfellow The Baptist Church American Legion Grove Riverside Cemetery

Standard Oil Granted Decree Over Anti Trust Violations

The assistant attorney general said Standard Oil acted to aid Germany by securing a protected market and restricting world production. The Standard Oil and German Dye Trust agreements were ended by a consent decree. The company six subsidiaries and three officials were fined $50,000 after pleading nolo contendere.

Germany Standam Oil German Dye Trust

Weather Highlights and Blizzard Conditions Near Huron and South Dakota

Precipitation totals for the month and year are given with normal figures. Weather forecast notes heavy snow and blizzard conditions for Huron and vicinities with strong gusty winds 25 to 40 mph and colder air today and tonight. South Dakota reports blizzard conditions east of the Black Hills with diminishing rates westward and unsettled conditions through tonight and into Friday.

Huron South Dakota Black Hills

Allied forces push in Burma as Japan vast shipping losses loom

A British dispatch reports invasion concentrations in the Rangoon Prome region and movements near Tou 709 north of the Japanese held capital. The United Nations face transport strains while Free Europe notes Allied forces have damaged about one million tons of shipping, limiting further conquests.

Tou Rangoon-Prome Prome United Nations Free Europe Allied Review of International Affairs London

For Rent and Sell Buoyant Local Ads Buried in OCR Fragments

Classified notices mix sale and rental items with incomplete details. Reads like a damaged 1930s classified page listing a furnished five room house with porch and garage and an Imperial Sedan with miles and terms, plus a separate unfurnished apartment rental.

Japs Tighten Burma Pressure

British communique reports mounting Japanese operations in Burma with parachutists to foment uprisings. A large southern force advances toward Rangoon area and oilfields while eastern efforts threaten Mandalay. Chinese forces claim 800 Japanese casualties and report gains at Mong Tung.

United Nations T Ma Frome Toungoo Rangoon Mandalay

Indian Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Reservation Fight

Indian Wallace Charging Cloud pleaded guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to 10 years at Leavenworth Federal Judge A Lee Wyman imposed the term. The incident occurred February 14 on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation after Jonas Rill Bird died in a related fight.

Sioux Falls Mar Wallace Cloud Leavenworth Kan A. Lee Wyman Jonas Rill Bird

War updates stress supply routes to China and Pacific raids

The article notes India as a key Allied supply route after Burma fell, with the Burma road closed to Japan. It mentions Straits of Malacca and logs from New Delhi about losses around the Andy Islands opening longer routes through the Arabian Sea. It highlights Pacific fleet actions on Marshall, Gilbert, Wake, and Marcus Islands as strategic for safeguarding the Australia-New Zealand area and pressuring Japan's front lines.

India Washington Arabian Sea China Marshall and Gilbert Islands Wake Island Marcus Island Navy Japan Chin Sea Autho Ind China Australia East Indies

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