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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1932
Page
8
Hog prices were fully steady on Wednesday with receipts around 300 head and top hogs at 2.20. The calf and sheep markets moved around while cattle offerings varied from good to fair, with Armour market closing for Thanksgiving.
Chicago reports hog prices steady despite a small fresh hog run and plant closures tomorrow. Cattle and lamb markets show mixed activity with light cattle consignments and firm support for select steers, while Minneapolis and Sioux City futures signal broad pressure on grains and livestock as cash demand remains uneven.
Market notes from Huron Mitchell and Sioux Falls list prices for poultry hens ducks geese and eggs plus butterfat creamery butter and hides. Prices include light and leghorn hens heavy hens turkeys and bull hides with butterfat at door delivery and regional dairy rates.
Partial OCR notes reference a grading or pricing line for durum wheat labeled 688 No 1 red durum 42 percent. Mentions Fink and track status with unclear dates and decimals. Details are fragmented and lack full context or readable sentences.
Late trading shows stocks sliding with losses mainly 1 to 3 points. Major names like Southern Pacific New York Central Pennsylvania Santa Fe Union Pacific and U S Steel Du Pont and Du Pont off around 2 to 3 points. Wheat falls a cent while Sterling slips to 3 25 for cables. Trading activity dull with about 1 100 000 shares transferred.
Mrs Earl Stegeberg of Woonsocket died after surgery at Methodist hospital Mitchell following a Saturday operation. Survived by widower and three children arrangement details were not yet completed.
Governor Green granted three full pardons and one commutation to state penitentiary prisoners. Lee Bradley’s 15 year Fort Pierre bank robbery sentence was not commuted, despite the pardon board’s eight year recommendation. Pardons went to Lloyd Porter for third degree robbery after Clark county in October 1931, John M. Smith for grand larceny from Grant county in December 1929, and Walter Surowiecki for rape from Lawrence county in February 1925. Margie Norris’s 15 year burglary and grand larceny sentence was commuted to eight years.
President-elect Roosevelt met with Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt and economist Raymond Moley in the White House for a two hour discussion. Afterward he attended a dinner at the National Press Club and returned to the Mayflower hotel late at night.
A compiled catalog of corporate names alongside percentage figures or share values. The entry covers automakers, consumer brands, energy firms, retailers, and technology groups, listing percentages that likely reflect market or index weights across a historical period.
The Associated Press delivers a brief stock update from Minneapolis with bid, ask, and close figures. The terse market note aggregates key prices without detailed company data or context.
Two Huron college students were nominated by faculty to compete for Cecil Rhodes scholarships in Oxford. Harold Lamb of Lemmon and Walter Nelson of Onids were named as the two South Dakota nominees. Preliminary selections occur December 10 at Mitchell, with a final pool of four Rhodes scholars from regional nominations.
The Huron Radio Club plans a winter program and invites all interested in amateur radio to join its reorganization meeting Friday evening at Dwight Pasch’s home 780 Illinois Avenue SW. The club will remain mainly for transmitting amateurs but welcomes prospective members. One local station recently communicated with hubs in 32 states and provinces from California to Massachusetts and Calgary to Vera Cruz. Prospective attendees should notify Walter Beeeler or Dwight Pasek.
Two livestock auctions were held simultaneously in nearby lots as the Huron Sales pavilion and the Paul F. Bockelman and Son organization conducted sales yesterday afternoon. Roy Housman and Marion Lockwood managed the Huron pavilion while Paul F. Bockelman led the Bockelman organization, which has held Tuesday sales since mid September and will continue weekly.
At the hospitals, Mildred Lewallen of Huron is admitted for surgery, Mrs. Mabel Bunting of Huron is admitted for medical care, Mrs. Lloyd Halverson of Da Smet is admitted for surgery, and Henry Moorer of Iroquois is admitted for medical. Mrs. William Shinn of Wilson Lake is dismissed.
The state highway commission announced awards for three road projects. England and England of Murdo won a $32 615 contract to grade two miles on U.S. 212 east of Dupree in Ziebach County. A. E. Wiley Construction of Summit will resurface 0.844 miles on U.S. 12 and State 18 near Mo bridge for $2,960.73. L. D. Wait and Company of Humboldt received the $8 450 bid to install 17.14 feet of guard rail on U.S. 202 in Clark County.
Huron Theatre presents a midnight preview of Trouble in Paradise starring Miriam Hopkins Kay Francis and Herbert Marshall. The film hailed as a rare technical achievement showcases Ernst Lubitsch’s screen innovations and subtle acting direction in a witty comedy.
M L Risinger spoke to members of the MWC and WOC in Huron this morning on the culture of the American Indian. He shared relics from Trempealeau County Wisconsin gathered during twenty years of federal archaeological work and shown as illustrations to his talk.
Reports list several clubs from Tulare Alpena Forestburg and Woonsocket naming leaders and delegates for upcoming trips. Alternates include Kellogg Keen Workers and Taylor Virgil with Esther Presuhn and Eva Oestreich among delegates.
The Polivanna Sewing Club led by Mrs. Krause of Buron announces free trips funded by a list of local business and professional men from Hur on through a news writing drive by The Evening Hur Monitor. The sponsors include Armour and Company Home Owned Stores Huron Clint Kinyan Funeral Home George C Hunt Lampe Market Company and many others.
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