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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1943

Page

2

Swine Market Reports Higher Prices At Armour Stockyards

Market news from Armour Stockyards in Huron notes hog prices up with light weight top at 14.15 and 14.35 for salable hogs, 200 lb range 14.25 to 14.30. Cattle and sheep show weaker or steady trends, with cattle 12.50 to 14.50 for stock steers and lambs around 15.25 to 15.75. Hog sale volume about 7,500 head, sheep 2,000 head, limited early action.

Armour Stockyards Huron Sioux City U ‘O Choice Sesarty St. Paul Paul Fed Mkt. News Soc Sioux

Markets At A Glance

New York markets show blocks higher with heavy dealing and selective advances. Bonds firm as rails reorganize. cotton quiet. liquidation absorbed by price fixing. Chicago wheat firm with stocks. corn steady. hogs and cattle mixed with slower demand and lower tops in cattle.

New York Chicago

Hogs Steady to 10 Lower Across Chicago Markets

Chicago hog prices eased to 14.55 to 14.75 for 180 230 lb barrows and gilts as receipts of 13 000 head led to lighter market demand. Western market reports from Sioux Falls St Paul and Sioux City show mixed cattle and calf values with steady hogs and variable weights and supplies across the region.

Chicago

Produce Markets Huron Market Prices Reported Daily

Huron produce market report lists price ranges for heavy hens over five pounds and four to five pounds, light and Leghorn hens, heavy breed roosters, butterfat No 1 and No 2 as reported to the Evening Huronite by telephone between 10 and noon.

Huron Watertown

Wool Market Slows Yet Wool Prices Steady in Boston

Boston reports in bond wool sales at 78 cents for fine to fine medium Australian wools with demand remaining strong at ceiling prices for scoured wools. Chicago notes butter receipts 528,178 and unchanged quotes. Byrgs, 25,823, firm. Watertown lists prices for heavy hens and eggs with Butterfat values and ranges for No 1 and No 2 eggs.

Boston Chicago

Sioux Falls Produce Prices May 4 Report

Sioux Falls and New York market summaries show May 4 price lists for heavy hens, under 4 pounds hens, leghorn hens, heavy and leghorn cocks, broilers and fryers. butter, cream, cheese, eggs with varying grades and weights. New York figures include steady butter at ceiling and mixedColors prices for eggs with current receipts and storage packed categories.

Sioux Falls New York

Stocks Hit 3 Year Peaks In Fast Run

New York May 4 stocks reach three year peaks in one of the fastest sessions since 1940 with gains to about two points amid heavy profit taking. Public participation was broad on cash basis, with penny stocks turning over in large blocks before market drifted. Volumes neared 3 million shares as investors eyed postwar prospects and hints of coal labor uncertainty.

New York Tunisia

Chicago Produce Futures and Poultry Prices Report

Chicago futures show No 2 egg contracts closing at 42.55 for October. New York reports a dress poultry firm with all fresh and frozen prices unchanged and live poultry by freight listed as nominal with no quotations.

Chicago New York

Wheat Upswing Pins Down Offerings in May Trading

A strong undertone held in wheat with scarce offerings, linked to stock market strength. Rye traded broader, corn at ceilings, oats weaker in May, and wheat closing firm near highs with gains around a half to 1 percent. Prices quoted May wheat 145 with July at 144 and rye and oats showing mixed moves.

Minneapolis Cash Close on May 4 Wheat and Grain Prices

Minneapolis reports cash wheat prices with quotes for No 1 heavy dark northern Al and dark northern o, No 2 and No 3 grades, No 1 hard Montana, No 1 red durum and yellow varieties. Oats No 3 white about 60 to 61, Barley 76 1.03, Rye No 2 8 34 B6 14, Flax No 1 3.08 to 3.10.

Minneapolis Lle Chicago Dee Gary

Miners Predict Wage Increases in Coal Fields

Pittsburgh telegram reports 480,000 miners optimistic about a $2 per day raise after two years without a raise. Workers at H. C. Frick Coke and Pittsburgh Coal Company say Uncle Sam should deliver fair pay, led by John L. Lewis, as mines return to near normal operation across Pennsylvania, Florida, and beyond.

Pittsburgh H. C. Frick Coke Company U. S. Steel Sam

Seniors Gather for Skip Day at Huron College

More than 150 Huron High School seniors met at Huron College to plan Skip Day activities. The day featured a campus performance, lunch, talks by college leaders, a music concert, four simultaneous ball games, an inspection of a war training course, a free film, and a dance to crown a king and queen.

Huron High School Huron College Kathleen Reed Huron Mary Belle Smith College Colkeep George F. McDougall C. H. Fisher Loftus H. Ward Grace Finley College School of Music Dwayne Knight College Parade Irvin Nelson CAA Huron Theatre Nelson Miss Smith Dana Harlow Juaura Briscoe Marieeritaes Elizabeth Bennell Ralph Roy

Bear Buster Escapes Again At State Fairgrounds

A young bear nicknamed Buster roamed the State Fairgrounds today lingering atop the Agriculture Building after slipping past barbed wire. Keeper John Evans noted his knack for escapes while predicting he would find a way down as hunger returned. Two new cubs debuted at the fairground zoo, shown by their mother to park visitors in February.

Buster State Fairgrounds John Evans Fair Ground Evans Norada

Bolivia's Penaranda Arrives in United States

Bolivia's dynamic president and soldier hero Enrique Penaranda arrived in the United States as a guest of the government. In Miami he said victory for the United Nations is assured and he planned to sign the Atlantic Charter in Washington. He traveled by Pan-American Clipper and was greeted by high officials before departing by rail for the capital to meet President Roosevelt.

Miami Frs Bolivia Enrique Penaranda Washington United Nations Caribbean Sea Roosevelt

Scout Dinner Tonight Attracts 308 Reservations

Reservations have been made for 368 for a pot luck dinner at the Catholic Church at 6 30 tonight preceding the Boy Scout district meeting. Dean Fisher of Huron College will speak on A Challenge to Youth. Two Cubs will graduate into the Presbyterian Church troop. Kenneth G Bentz may attend. Mothers of troops 2 4 5 8 and Cub Pack 1 organized the meal planning.

Dean Fisher Huron College Jimmy Waldron Pack Jack Mann Pack 5 Presbyterian Church Kenneth G. Bentz St. Paul Huron John Ludtka Ray Brandenburg James Johnson P. Glanzer Arthur Hansen M. Eese A. W. Palm

Townsend Club to Meet at YWCA Thursday Evening

Washington report discusses rubber production and military necessity amid war. The piece quotes a speaker urging support for civilians supplying rubber and trucks for the army. Townsend Club No. 1 will hold a meeting at the YWCA Thursday at 8 PM.

Townsend Club Huron ‘Townsend’ Club The YWCA

Nazis Report U S Raid On Antwerp

Berlin radio claimed American bombers attacked the Belgian port city of Antwerp at noon with heavy air battles overhead. The Associated Press reported many parachutes, suggesting multiple American aircraft shot down, but there was no independent confirmation of the raid.

Associated Frog Berlin Ican Antwerp Ags

Former Huronian Dies In Deadwood

The death of Mrs. 9 of Deadwood, the former MM Jefferson of Huron, occurred at night in Deadwood. Mrs Cassidy at 10:30 o clock heart attack and her Tim eral services held Wednesday at 3:30 in Deadwood.

Deadwood MM Jefferson Huron Cassidy

First Saddle Horse Sale Attracts 700 Crowds and High Bid

The first saddle horse sale in the region drew more than 700 at Huron Livestock Sales Pavilion as 65 horses from South Dakota, Wyoming, and Montana sold for about 4900. The top bid of 172.50 came from M. R. Peterson of Sioux Falls for a five gaited bay saddle horse. A notable bid of 27 was won when a boy named Larry Kott bid for the colt sired by an Appaloosa, previously bought by Gene Autry’s El Marrocco. Red Cross benefit auctions raised 16. Items donated included a bed spread and pie. More than 50 horses have already been consigned for a May 17 sale.

Huron Livestock Sales South Dakota Wyoming Montana M. R. Peterson Sioux Falls Morrocco Gene Autry el Marrocco Larry Kott Vvy Harm Heitland Wolsey American Legion Roy Housman Art James Doland Housman Red Cross

Will Ask Survey Of Flood Dangers

Representative Stefan of Nebraska plans a House resolution urging the army engineers to survey the Missouri River from Bismarck North Dakota to Kansas City Missouri with aim to permanently eliminate flood dangers. The move follows recent floods and aims to act before expected June high waters. Other members Buffett Curtis Heeven and Jensen join in proposing similar resolutions.

Washington Stefan Republican Nebraska Army Engineers Missouri Bismarck N. C Kansas City Buffett Curtis Heeven Jensen Iowa

Price Administration orders six day coal mine work week

Labor continues as Ickes directs operators to run six days weekly with time and a half for Saturdays. The six day week raises inside laborer pay to 45.50 under a basic 35 hour week, with exemptions possible if a six day schedule is not feasible. The policy pressures miners toward maximum production for wartime fuel.

Price Administration Ickes Uncle Sama Office of Price Administration War Labor Board Ice of Price Administration Lewis Jankeary

Hull rejects new Martinique plea in US policy stance

Secretary of State Hull said the United States would not alter its Martinique policy despite Admiral Georges Robert’s protest note. Hull stressed support for restoring French freedom and noted 90 percent of Frenchmen back the American approach. Robert warned the abrogation worsened relations and urged public release of his reply.

Washington Hull Georges Robert Martinique United States France Robert Associated Press State Department Department United States Navy Caribbean Navy

Bill Seeks Drafting Of Striking Workers In War Plants

Senator Eastland of Mississippi introduced a bill proposing a maximum two year prison term and a $10000 fine for participation in strikes or slowdowns in war production plants. The measure would also compel selective service registrants engaged in such activity to be inducted and assigned to industrial or military duties.

Washingson Senator Eastland Mississippi Army

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Admitted: Mrs. Frank Cave Hur on surgical Lavern Melius Cavour minor surgical Mrs Harley Beathin Wolsey medical Mrs W J Davis Huron medical Mrs Darrell Gibbs Huron medical. Dismissed: Jimmie Atkins Tro Quois Ronnie Ray Walters Carpenter Ed Stadwick Huron Mrs M D Woods Huron. Speedier recovery with Walker's flowers.

Frank Cave Huron Lavern Melius Cavour Harley Beathin Wolsey W. J. Davis Darrell Gibbs Jimmie ‘ Atkins Ronnie Ray Walters Carpenter Ed Stadwick M. D. Woods Walker

Joe Foss Homecoming Reception at Wood Field

A fragmented report describes Joe Foss attending a public reception at Wood Field after a homecoming banquet hosted by the Chamber of Commerce and Minnehaha County VFW. The event honored Foss, a World War I veteran, with a veterans' dance and a modest gathering reflecting on his career.

Wood Field M. Q. Sharpe Cony Francis Case Custer Chamber of Minnehaha Fass Here

African War Update on Tunisian Peninsula Fight

Reported continuation of fighting as German forces consider a last stand on the Cap Bon peninsula and near Tunis. Evacuations and limited air defense efforts by Nazis accompany indications of naval base actions along the gulf coast. The scene hints at a stalled retreat and strained German command amidst Allied pressure.

Capton Gulf Tunis St. Pede

Classified fragment mixed notices and want ads

A jumble of brief notices offers help wanted for a man or boy, sale items including Rainbow Flint 4 bushel and purebred Helen seven months old heifer, a ride to Los Ance vicinity by a Lady with good driving, and in person applications at local addresses in Hitchcock and Huronite.

Huronite Los Ance Iady Hitchcock Helen A.V. Ramsel Ron

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