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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1938
Page
2
Swine prices gain on the Thursday market led by sows with top at 7.48 and receipts 450. Calves, sheep and cattle mostly steady to higher with mixed shifts across weights. Sioux Falls report notes hogs 1,900 head, strong to 25 higher, butchers and sows quoted varied.
Market notes cover Huron and neighboring cities with details on poultry eggs and live fowl prices, flour shipments, and butterfat. Reports from Chicago Sioux Falls Minneapolis Watertown Mitchell and others show steady egg prices, varied poultry weights and breeds, and flour and patent prices in early October trading.
Oct. 6 market notes from Sioux City and St Paul show cattle, calves, and hogs with varied demand. Slaughter steers and yearlings were moderately active with prices largely steady to up. prime calves and heifers strong interest, cows and bulls mixed. hogs ranged from slight declines to higher bids on certain weights.
Sioux City and New York market notes list poultry weights and classes, egg and butter prices, and other commodities. The brief includes prices for No 1 No 2 cases, creamed butter, eggs, and chicken breeds with regional market movements and Chicago and Minneapolis futures data.
Markets show stocks flat to mixed with gains in bonds and industrials while foreign exchange remains quiet. Cotton and coffee rise on foreign demand, sugar and wheat show firmness, and grains edge lower on exports, with cattle steady and fats mostly steady to down.
Wheat futures fell as export demand remained weak and European and Canadian supplies added little support. Chicago futures showed modest losses while cash bids in Minneapolis and projections for No 1 dark northern wheat reflected a soft trading day with limited buyer interest.
In a boys' city contest, Dwight Wapner and Ronald Munalis lead ties for mayor with 372 votes each, with Mac Waskell and others close behind. Municipal judge Bob Whitney wins with 869 votes as Hot Shots claim five of eight commission seats and orderly results prompt an organizational meeting at City Hall tonight.
Profit taking trimmed gains in today's stock market as early advances faded by close. The Associated Press averages hit a new high for the period while optimism and industry government cooperation boosted sentiment. Broad volume saw blocks of 1000 to 4000 shares changing hands with total transfers around 400000 shares.
A dense, fragmented page lists numerous stocks and prices across industries and exchanges. It includes auto makers, oil and chemical firms, steel and grain companies, with percentages, figures, and odd symbol abbreviations interwoven, reflecting a period market wire snapshot. The content blends company names like General Motors, United Fruit, Westinghouse, and Studebaker with bond quotes and curb market entries, depicting a volatile trading session.
The game features key plays from both teams with Demarco, Hack, Herman, and Crosetti producing runs. DiMaggio, Gehrig, and Dean contribute for the Yankees as Crosetti belts a pivotal homer to push the score, with tight fielding by Jurges and Reynolds keeping the Cubs in check.
The batter and field chatter centered on a long wall ball hit by Dean. French replaced him after a lengthy Cub infield huddle as the Yankees and Cubs traded a pair of runs with Selkirk scoring for New York and Gordon missing a chance in the late innings.
Wanda Carpenter wins the sweepstakes in a weekend contest. The event featured prize drawings and likely winners, with notes about timing and location mentioned in local coverage.
Powell, head of the Democratic central committee, says he has filed a $20,000 libel suit against unnamed critics. He alleges a statement by J. Battum linked to a Vellenga Motor Company WPA project caused the claim. Powell denies stock or trucks involvement and criticizes hiring practices.
Salvation Army launches its annual finance drive after a breakfast led by Roy Jo Miller. Canvassers are sent to districts with an initial goal of 2500, as Miller warns a closing week mop up is likely. He urges larger gifts from Huronians to meet the bigger 1933 drive target and notes no residential canvass this year.
The G S DLA highlights continued work in agriculture through August 1937 to 1938. Notable efforts include the grasshoppers conference in Sioux Falls, development of an Interstate pest plan, cane and drought resistant forage expansion, and cooperative projects with the State College Experiment Station and the State Poultry Association. Additional activities cover wheat acreage policy, bovine TB testing legislation, and livestock feed surveys.
An evangelist announces good turnout for recent meetings and urges continued attendance. He notes the Lord's Supper and Sunday services will be held as usual next week, inviting all to join in prayer and fellowship.
Fragmentary report notes a Commons discussion on compulsory national service and the four power arrangement in Berlin. The text is incomplete with scattered names and unclear details.
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