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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1937
Page
2
Hog receipts Saturday around 150 with mixed cattle and calves steady. Sheep and stockers slightly higher. tops for fat cattle and veal noted. Market observations from Armour Stockyards Huron and Sioux Falls with price ranges for hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep across multiple classes.
Poultry and produce prices from Huron Mitchell Watertown Sioux Falls Sioux City and New York report heavy hens leghorn hens stags roosters and ducks with butterfat egg prices and assorted regional meat weights. Listings show varied weights and prices across markets from March 27 including New York Chicago and Sioux City trends and noted butterfat levels.
Minneapolis notes mixed futures for Wheat with May at 146% and July at 141% while cash prices show No. 1 heavy dark northern around 1.55 to 1.65 per bushel. Minnesota carlot ranges list No. 2 dark northern at 1.59 to 1.66 and No. 3 yellow at 1.24 to 1.28. Sioux Falls reports varied poultry and eggs prices with modest gains and no session for butter.
Chicago market notes show receipts of hogs 6596 and calves 306 with steady to higher bids. Hogs steady top 10.55, sow and pig gains noted. cattle receipts 306 with steers and heifers mostly higher, beef cows up. vealers steady on tight supply. Sheep receipts 3000, lambs 25 to 50 higher week peak, late week 12.00 to 13.50 for various grades amid Easter demand and scarce quality lambs.
USDA hog prices posted modest gains amid moisture and better stocker tone. Hog sales ranged 10.15 to 10.25 for 190-300 lb, with sows around 9.40 and pigs near 9.25 to 9.50. Cattle and feeder markets showed higher finishes with good beef cows and fat lambs near weekly highs. milk and feed conditions influenced demand. Sioux City further reported cattle markers and weekly totals, reflecting broader midwest livestock activity.
Mixed commodity quotes show butter steady to firm with 4 652 shipments noted in New York on Saturday March 27. Creamery grade rates and bag totals vary while Pacific Coast specials and standards listing reflect fluctuating egg and dairy product movement across regions.
New York City reports confusion over silver dollars as James Barton Smith Colorado Springs hotel manager tried to pay purchases with the coins. He found many residents hesitant to accept them, doubting their value even as paper money remained dominant.
Dr C Walker was reelected chair of the Beadle County Red Cross chapter for the coming year at the annual meeting. Also reelected were Mrs C A Lafferty vice chairman John S Hinman treasurer Norah Hag executive secretary. Directors named for three years include Dr Walker Dr T J Wood Blake F Patton Mrs Lafferty Carroll Fullerton Boyd Benson C L Bailey all of Huron and Mrs A Coop of Wessington.
Clifford E. Arnold departed for Mandan North Dakota this morning returning home from Mitchell after an overnight visit with his parents Mr and Mrs C E Arnold of 864 Utah Avenue Southeast.
The Daily market note lists bid and ask quotes for First Bank Stock and Northwest Banco, with a Paris franc to dollar rate around 4595 cent. It also reports U.S. government bond prices including Treasury and Federal Farm Mortgage issues, and New York care stock chatter for Cities Service, Electric Bond & Share, and Ford Motor Ltd.
Five men were arrested in Denver on charges tied to stealing high grade ore and gold amalgam from Homestake Mine in Lead, South Dakota. Investigators say the ore, hidden in fish bowls and dinner pails, was taken from depths near 3,000 feet underground and covertly moved by workers. Detective reports estimate losses up to two million dollars, with authorities promising more arrests as the case develops.
Vatican dispatch cites Pope Pius XII praising a return to Christian spirit in the western hemisphere. He appeals to Mexican Catholics to guard youth and faith amid church state tensions and anti Christian actions, urging charity and restrained justice while condemning anti Christian activities.
A brief hospital notice lists admissions including James Emerson Woonsocket medical James Fillie Hitchcock medical Mrs Elizabeth McCreery Huran surgical Mrs J S Clenahan Manchester surgical Beasley Ironquoin medical Tackleweed. Dismissals include One Grothe De Smet Mrs Robert Saylor Virgil L C Johwines Huron Mrs D C Campbell Wolsey Ebner Turley Willow Lake Minn J Webster Woonsocket Linnis 3 Miller Slayton Minn.
Gov. Walter A. Hoegnan signed a law allowing beers up to 3.2 percent alcohol content effective May 1. It bans non intoxicating beer sales to those under 19, requires venues to close at midnight and stay closed till 6 am, and keeps Sunday and election day closures. Local bodies gain enforcement control.
Madrid reports shell bursts among crowds in Genoa Via and air bombs near Henares as insurgents press toward the capital. Farther east at Alcala de Henares insurgent bombers damage the road to Guadalajara. A government counteroffensive restores some momentum as Franco’s forces face renewed pressure from Madrid north.
A Lansing report carries remarks on armed sit-down strikes threatening government authority and civil order. Texas Democrat Representative Dies supports anti sit-down measures under anti riot laws, with committee action expected soon.
Weather and traffic brief from South Dakota and Washington report storm damage easing in Huron Aberdeen telephones slowly restoring. Ice coated highways hinder drivers while moisture totals exceed an inch in several towns as Easter forecasts call for cold clear conditions and potential early spring warmth.
Fragmented OCR indicates a Senate discussion on new court appointments and advisory opinions regarding pending legislation. References to Senators Schwellenbach Wheeler Hotter hint at proposals to influence Supreme Court legitimacy and potential judicial reforms.
Funeral services for D Gordon, who died Thursday, will be Tuesday at 1 o clock at St. Catholic Church with Meus Desmond officiating. Burial will be in the family lot in Ideal Cemetery. The body will lie in state until time of service. Mr Gordon is survived by Mr and Mrs Walter Ho Gove of 14 Una Avenue Southeast.
Special report from Brookings on March 21 notes two or three members from four women’s extension clubs and two district representatives attended a local music training conducted by Mrs. Leonora G. Jehi. The institute prepared musicians for April and May programs and selected pieces for Achievement Day including Carry Me Back to Old Virginia and Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.
Mrs John Muckler of Hotel Marvin Hughits is said to be showing a slight improvement after a stroke of paralysis Thursday night. She is at home. Wages Boosted Schenectady NY March 27 The General Electrom Company announces pay increases totaling about seven million dollars annually for employees in all plants.
Fragmentary rental and classified notices list a lost carrier and a desire for a desirable apartment, with scattered contact details and ads for furnished housekeeping rooms and a new modern house for rent. The garbled text mentions a Wyvenite carrier, a phone contact, and a request to notify a person, plus references to houses, rooms, and a wanted to buy notice.
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