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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1933
Page
11
Armour stock yard at Huron reports cattle and calf prices steady while sheep drop 25, hogs steady to weak. Detailed ranges include dry cattle, veal, and feeder prices, with Wednesday's close hinting at higher hogs and mixed cattle values. Also notes Sioux City and Sioux Falls livestock activity with firmness in some hogs and weak packer lamb demand.
Chicago reports a steady to slightly higher hog market with top prices around 4.75, light bins up but overall pork stocks ample. Cattle remain steady as limited beef runs reduce heavy bidding. steers peak near 6.15 and some to 7, sheep and native lambs mostly steady to lower with light trading. Hog demand was moderately active despite ample supplies and slower packing due to rising storage.
Market report from Minneapolis dated Sent 14 notes wheat futures mixed after inflation talk and Winnipeg peg removal. Coarse grains show varied moves with Sept and Dec wheat higher, May lower, oats up, rye down, barley down, flax barely moved. Cash wheat stable, winter steady, durum steady, corn fair, oats soft, rye scarce, barley in good demand.
Chicago livestock prices Sept 4 show hogs active and higher than yesterday with mixed cash figures including 50 percent direct government sales and 25,000 for government. Cattle and vealers are fairly active with higher notes on fed yearlings and light steers, while sheep demand remains steady though lambs are mostly lower. Minnesota and St Paul markets shift with Carlot Range Thursday grain prices and Minneapolis cash close reflecting soft wheat and corn values.
OCR data shows mixed durum, hides, wool, and poultry markets with bids and prices from Huron Poultry to Bolles Rogers in Sioux Falls and Sioux City. Reports cover dairy Butter, Eggs, and Butterfat. Chicago Potatoes and Minneapolis Flour futures, with varying weights, grades, and regional supply details.
New York market report notes inflationary fire and brisk demand lifting stocks by 1 to 3 points. Utilities fluctuated, Consolidated Gas dipped, Homestake surged 19 points with other gains in National Distillers, US Steel, Chrysler, Cerro de Pasco, and American Telephone. Transfers around 800,000 shares.
Awards announced at Beadle county building during the State Fair honoring 4H and home economics entries. Winners include multiple names for canned goods, jellies, breads, cakes, and cookies with first and second place awards across numerous categories. Juvenile division results list top placements in cakes cookies and candies.
H C Sterling longtime local figure and former electrical business manager dies in Lima Ohio at age 66 after heart disease. Born in Dixon DL he lived in Huron and Hele ne Mont before moving to Lima for 12 years managing American Gas and Electric properties. Survived by widow. burial held in Lima.
Army headquarters in Omaha reports civilian conservation camps at Watertown and Pierre may be abandoned with final decision pending Washington. Officials deny fighting over camp status and say the War Department will keep projects if forestry officials decide otherwise.
Kay Lindley returns from study at the Chicago Art Institute to lead Yankton college arts. A Yankton graduate and former Fargo, North Dakota resident, she studied under Porter B Price and other notable instructors in Chicago and Europe and will supervise all art work and offer private lessons to students.
William Chase and M L Hilton, convicted under the gasolene tax law, were freed by Municipal Court Judge Irving R Crawford who ruled the statute unconstitutional for embracing more than one subject. Assistant AG Wegent and Asst State's Attorney Warren may appeal. The case tested the state’s motor fuel tax enforcement and involved defense by James Byrnes.
At the Child Welfare and Public Health building, Jeanne Blan Hogue eight months old of Beresford won the gold medal with a 99.5 score among a competitive field. Belva Joann Beadles six months old of Huron earned the top girl score 99.4 in the six months to one year group. Hrien Star Rescoe Bagby’s daughter, 15 months, won the one to two years group. Franklin Christ Mach seven months old of Wesington and Dickie Lee Lamp one month old of Wesington Springs won the boys groups with scores 004 and 915 respectively. Twenty three children were examined in the non competitive group for ages two to six.
Representatives from cities along Federal Highway No 14 conferred today with members of the South Dakota highway department to discuss highway problems. Dr Jay Spink, president of the highway association, led the discussion on current and future improvements.
Huron Schools won the county competition with Beadle second and Sully third, amid Wel sington Springs towns and Huron cities. Twenty five counties and about 30 town schools entered. Pleasant View near Kimball led rural exhibits while Meade and Sully placed in multiple general exhibit categories, with Aberdeen State Teachers College showing the only college exhibit.
Harold Lamb class of 1933 told Huron college students in chapel that each generation has its vice but the era must focus on service. He departs for Oxford as a Rhodes scholar to study law, urging youth to seek education, self-reliance, and a universal mindset as the nation faces economic and global challenges.
Lefty Lumbig, one of four men chosen from South Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri and Kansas, receives the Rhodes scholarship covering all expenses for three years at Oxford University. He is the only successful candidate from South Dakota.
The report covers results from the South Dakota State Fair with Gov. Tom Berry’s cow boy band drawing attention during a midafternoon procession. Codington county led livestock team standings while individual placings were topped by Cecil Sanderson of Brookings. Walworth county won first in the fourth project booth with corn testing emphasized in display materials.
Lincoln Nebraska September 14 America s tenth annual battle of the bang boards will be held November 2 on a Cuming county farm where cornhusking champions from midwestern states will seek the national championship States Nebraska Iowa South Dakota Minnesota Missouri Kansas Illinois Indiana Ohio Carl Seiler of Slinging set a 36 3 bushels record last year at the Illinois national contest and defends his title Preceding events county and state tournaments will be held Balloonists Van Orman and Trotter who crashed and spent a week in northern Ontario bush leave Sudbury for Akron Ohio by train
Classified ad offers a 1932 Crysl er coupe for quick sale and assorted household items. Simmons poster bed $10.01, gumwood dresser $10, hall tree with seat $3, kitchen table $3.00, ice box $16, Gulbranson piano $65, contact Mrs O B Lund at 706 Dy Ave 5 W, phone 2178.
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