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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1938
Page
2
Market notes at Armour Stock Yards and Sioux Falls report hog prices rising to a top of 7.35 and 7.40 respectively. Receipts around 800 at Armour, with cattle and sheep largely steady. Sioux Falls shows hogs steady to strong with top at 7.40, cattle steady, and sheep unchanged.
The Huron Market in Huron South Dakota lists livestock and butterfat rates for cattle sheep hogs and poultry with varied weights and grades. New York markets show price levels for butter eggs cheese and poultry as of November 10 with ranges for creamery and standard grades.
Chicago market reports show hogs mostly lower with steady to weak demand and top prices around 7.80 while heavy volumes of cattle and calves trend down on lighter buyer interest. Sioux City and St Paul quotes reflect firm to softer trade with cattle and vealers near steady and hogs hovering in the mid sevens.
Wheat values list shows No. 1 dark northern zero, No. 2 dark northern fifty nine, No. 3 dark northern unspecified, Durum mixed, Barley quoted at forty seven and forty eight pounds per unit, indicating uneven bids and incomplete pricing.
New York traders report mixed stock activity with irregular profits and renewed rally attempts. Bonds gain while rails push higher. Chicago wheat declines with a tightening corn spread. Cattle and hog markets show mostly lower prices amid subdued demand. foreign exchange erratic with sterling and franc slipping.
A special Armistice night screening of Too Hot to Handle is set at the Huron Theatre for tomorrow at 2:30 PM. Starring Clark Gabie and Myrna Loy, the film follows a daring newsreel cameraman and a world‑flying girl amid high adventure.
Armistice Day activities include a parade with South Dakota National Guard units, American Legion, VFW, and allied groups. The Legion open house, football doubleheader and choir of events fill the day as business halts for the holiday. The Legion drum corps will disband after Armistice Day.
Chicago prices show corn leading gains as wheat retreats. Corn futures rise across Dec and May while wheat slips, with scarce rural corn offerings and traders buying corn against wheat sales. Minneapolis cash close notes mixed grain quotes and premium levels as No 1 dark northern and No 3 yellows appear in prices.
Strong spots on the market faded after an election rally as profit taking and Armistice Day holiday trade reduced activity. The NYSE saw early losses and a choppy session with 2 point swings, transfers near 2,200,000 shares as volumes remained light.
Readable fragments show a list of company names and percentage-like figures embedded in a jumble. The text resembles an Associated Press item listing corporate quotes or market markers with varied capitalization and symbols. No coherent narrative or clear event is detectable.
A long OCR style fragment lists numerous companies and abbreviations with percent figures and partial values, resembling a stock or market ticker. Entities include AmWoolPl, BoeingAirpl, BuddMen, DuPont, General Mills, Ford, Chrysler, Pullman, Studebaker, and many others, interspersed with percentages and partial notes, suggesting a financial brief or market update without cohesive narrative.
About 40 members of the William Reaves American Legion drum corps hosted a surprise party honoring Luc A Temmey an honorary member. Temmey was celebrated for his election as South Dakota attorney general and praised for prior leadership roles in the Huran Legion. The event named the honorary “Four Horsemen” and discussed future fundraisers and activities.
Mrs Arthurs Weidenman of Troquois died after a paralytic stroke at Huron hospital. She fell ill Tuesday while serving on an election board near her home seven miles south and a mile west of Troquois. Funeral plans await her son Russell's arrival from Los Angeles. She leaves a husband two sons Russell and Harals two sisters and one brother.
Journal analysis notes Republican efforts to revise the WPA and probe relief politics. It highlights Thomas E. Dewey as a leading 1940 potential, Lieberman-style labor splits, and voter shifts among Negro voters in Harlem. Speculation weighs on Murphy’s future and possible Roosevelt court appointments while naming Taft Bricker Saltonstall James as likely Republican contenders.
Joe Reilly thanks voters after winning Beadle County treasurer post and commends his opponent John Claymore, praising his dignity and fairness. He notes Claymore nearly won in a year favoring the opposite party and commends Claymore for his conduct amid a contested race, calling him a gentleman and a near equal competitor.
Bill Brandenburg of Huron used crayons on the Boots comic portion of the Evening Berenite and won a free sweepstake ticket to the Huron Theatre. Ten free tickets are awarded weekly. Boys and girls of Huron and vicinity may enter by coloring any page in the Saturday Evening Wurpnile comic section and delivering it to the newspaper office before 5 pm next Wednesday.
Funeral services for John Kimmel will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Kinyon Chapel with the Rev. Alfred Tresemy of the Baptist Church in charge. The Odd Fellows Lodge will conduct the grave service at Riverside Cemetery. Kimmel, who died at his daughter’s home in Altura, Minn, came to Huron about 50 years ago and is survived by two daughters, two sons, a sister, a nephew, a niece, and five grandchildren.
Funeral services for John Emery were held this afternoon at 2:20 at Walsh's Funeral Home with Rev. W. H. Riley of the Congregational Church officiating. Emery died Monday morning in a Huron hospital and was buried in Riverside Cemetery.
Willow Lake South Dakota elects State treasurer W G Douglas says voters rejected the New Deal due to confusion and uncertainties and want a more stable government. He defeated incumbent W H Hinschman Miller in Tuesday's general election and thanks supporters across the state.
A November 8 meeting at the home of Dean H G Litt discussed reflective thinking. Attendees included G G Bell M T Bowman R J Greb W Keloupek RW Porter W H Saxton W W Sloan L Spurrier B G Titt and S J Trefil.
Dispatches report widespread violence in Vienna with traffic halted. Authorities say multiple synagogues were targeted including one blown up and three damaged. Storm troopers forced Jews to begin tearing down another as the crisis deepened.
John Boyle captured the largest vote total of any Beadle County candidate in Tuesday’s sheriff race. He thanked supporters, friends, and campaign workers for the landslide win and pledged fair administration as sheriff. Bayle, the deputy, will become sheriff in January, while Reilly moves to county treasurer after the November election.
In Nash ville Tennessee a convict who helped kidnap two officials and escape the penitentiary died from wounds three hours after capture. Willard Edmonds of Chattanooga died at the prison hospital where he and five other prisoners were taken. Two officials were wounded in the clash with guards and the six escapees.
Bakewell of Plunkintun and Sickel of Mitehel lead the fourth judicial circuit race based on incomplete returns. Early tallies show Bakewell at 14,886 votes and Sickel at 20,808, with Eastman at 7,71 and other names mentioned among the district results.
Fragmented ad notices show multiple sale items from unknown sellers. Listings include a four hundred pound ham reference, a modern five room house with garage, a pond and a lamb, and various prices and locations such as Utah. Names like Humphrey and Costain appear in the jumbled text.
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