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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1936
Page
2
Hog prices eased with a top of 8.85 and 1,500 head receipts at Armour Stockyards in Huron on November 10. Feeder cattle and yearlings were steady, cows weak, lambs 25 cents under, with buyers eyeing about 8.50 to 8.75 for fat lambs and light-weight hogs selling weaker than Monday.
Chicago stockyards receipts reach 65 000 for the week with hogs selling 5 to 10 cents lower and top bids around 2.70 per hundredweight. Cattle feeders show interest while steers stay near 12 per hundredweight and fat lambs hold around 2.15. Meat movement improves but grain fed cattle remain steady, and overall market activity remains around two year highs despite lower hog prices.
South St Paul cattle sale reports steady to higher demand on fed cattle with better grades around 10.00, plain and lower grades weak, beef cows 4.80 to 5.00, stockers slow and lighter stocks down 2c, medium to good steers 41 5 to 66 10, calves 2 600 mostly steady with desirable vealers 7 0 6 0 0 and culls 3 50 to 5 5 0, road calves up to 6 3 0.
Chicago livestock trends show hogs at 30 000 head including 7 000 direct with bids near 150 to 196 pounds, bulk 10 25 60 lower than Monday, packers bidding down. cattle 11 000 with grain fed steers and yearlings steady, other grades uneven and lower, fat cattle selling freely above 10 50, top 12 00 for cattle. sheep 11 00 with strong lamb appetite, best above 15 00. Sioux Falls market reports hogs 2 509 to 9 15, cattle 1 500 steady to 3 25 lower.
The listing covers Huron, Woonsocket, Mitchell, Watertown, Sioux Falls, and Sioux Falls area produce markets with prices for heavy hens over 5 lbs, leghorn hens, springs, ducks, turkeys, butterfat, and eggs. Regional prices reflect varying weights and grades, including No. 1 and No. 2 eggs and butterfat grades.
Sioux City and Chicago market notes from November 10 describe wholesale poultry prices for various fowl and weights, butter creamery quotes, egg prices, and eggs and butter spreads. Also includes potato pricing data across U S markets with russets and Washington/Burbank grades and regional offerings.
In Minneapolis on November 10 a light trading session left wheat futures down modestly ahead of a holiday. May and July contracts slipped while oats and rye showed small declines. Cash wheat receipts were light, corn and oats in demand, barley steady, and flax offerings thin.
Grain bulletin reports Minneapolis prices for No. 1 dark northern wheat and No. 3 white oats, with mixed and durum varieties listed. Flour shipments and barrel pricing noted, alongside cash close quotes for No. 1 heavy dark northern spring and other wheat grades.
The Duluth market notes cash wheat prices and grain quotes for No 1 hard amber and No 3, with various bushel amounts and blends. New York stock listings show numerous major corporations and financials with bid and ask lines, including Alaska Jury, John Manville, and Armour among others, alongside a section on U S government bonds and mortgage securities in New York trading.
Mrs Alta Miller of Vivian attends to confer with lodge members for two weeks. She stays at Hotel Marvin Hughitt. The Congregational Ladies Aid Society schedules Thursday meetings by division with Rose Standish Mrs Reutter 1188 Colorado Avenue Southwest coordinating group 1 and other divisions at the church and homes for luncheon and dessert.
The Bordle County Historical Society met at the courthouse to read letters from pioneer residents. Dr Hugh J Russell wrote from Huron Dakota Territory in 1880 and William Iosenhuth read it aloud. Frank E Stevens of Springfield MM and Albert Amundsen of L Andes contributed letters about Sears Roebuck in the area. Maud Wilson and Mrs John A Wilson displayed memorabilia including Godeys Lady Book and a 1814 Algerian cutlass linked to the fleet of Decatur and Bainbridge. Stevens, now a war record chief in Springfield, noted the fifty year anniversary edition of The Evening Hurone and recalled Sherman Davis and John Longstaff among others.
Frances Gregory a prominent Huron beauty shop owner died early today in a Rochester Minnesota hospital after two weeks of hospitalization for tumor surgery. She was born November 5 19 4 in Montevideo Minnesota and moved through Milbank to Aberdeen before settling in Huron to operate Frances Beauty Shop at 35 Third Street Southeast. She leaves her husband Harold Gregory her mother Mrs Harriet McFarlane of Milbank and six siblings. Funeral arrangements not announced.
Minnesota Gophers lost to Northwestern highlighted in a 71 minute play by play motion picture to be shown at the State Theatre. Fans unable to travel to Evanston can view the key plays and penalty that decided the game along with campus scenes and homecoming celebration footage.
Admitted patients include Mrs Peter Freeburg Huron Eunice Small Frankfort Mrs W C Gagnon Huron Mrs Fete Meyers Huron Robert Schinderling Turan Weilsy Meade Panetery Georgeanne North Ft intra Men Theresa Schoenfelder Miller recovery with Walkers flowers.
Funeral services for George Timm, died of heart trouble at Armour Packing Plant in Huron. Widow Mary, Eunice, Pullivin, Everett, Dureuil, and Frank Timm attend along with four brothers and two sisters. Relatives travel from Hulyske Cole Burdette Amherst Denver Sioux Falls Des Moines and nearby towns to pay respects.
Pierre November report shows Democratic candidate Roddewig leading Sterling Clark 514 votes after 13 counties in Granged Ais Wead released unofficial tallies. Clark disputes. official canvass to be completed and opened December 3 at the secretary of state.
South Dakota Republican headquarters have moved from Huron to Miller after campaign activity, with C. W. Hoakway overseeing dismantling of the Huron offices. Both parties closed local campaign offices in Beals County as voters anticipate the 1936 political season. Governor-elect plans for the new administration remain undecided, and he endorses routing applications to state chairman Harlan Bushfield in Miller.
Armistice Day events proceed with songs prayers and a talk by Mr Temmey at Hur on College. Dr H D Sewell announces holiday program details while public invites join, parade decisions hinge on weather, and ex service men gather at Legion hall after theatre program. Football game Huron College vs Northern Normal Aberdeen and all day closings mark the day with WPA work continuing Beadle County notes.
Lawrence Young, a Huron Indian youth, was arrested here on Monday night and taken to Aberdeen by FBI officers. Officials refused to disclose further details about the arrest.
Enthusiasm ran high as volunteers and captains across districts gathered for the Red Cross annual roll call. Mayor John Poy issued a proclamation urging Buronians to give, stressing every donated cent goes to humanitarian relief and assistance.
Newark dispatch reports eighteen farmers from several states contending for the corn husking championship. The event took place in a 101 acre field near Alva Ohio Route 45, with weighing and penalties to settle husk accuracy, and final results expected after about two hours of work.
The article quotes Dy. Charles E. Wiles of the First Methodist Episcopal Church urging strong measures by state health authorities to curb venereal disease, noting cases of syphilis and the harm to innocent sufferers. He argues public shame helps curb immorality and calls for aggressive public health work to prevent wreckage of young lives.
Classified notice notes a 1929 Model A Ford sold or offered near Courth Road and New Kerte Yadia. Contact at John's Service on Market Street Dakota, phone redacted, and a modern sleeping room advert appears with Cheney Barage at 66 Kansas Ave.
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