Top Hog Sells At Record Price At Exposition
The grand champion Hampshire barrow Dark Horse, 204 pounds, owned by George McGuire of Wisner Neb, sold for a record 19.25 a pound at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago, bringing $3,918 to top bidder Agar Packing Co. M Berkery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hampshire
Dark Horse
George McGuire
Wisner
Neb
Agar Packing Co
M. JL Berkery
Berkery
Purdue University
Swift and Co
Rough
Actios
Nick Luhman
Goodhue
Minn
Paul Burris
Uniontown
Ind
Darrell Stoops
Sharpsville
Bill Hay
Chana
State College Enrollment To Swing Up
Gieseking, pianist, is injured in Stuttgart Germany while state college enrollment moves up, capturing attention amid student admission shifts and local education beat coverage.
Adlai Raps Dulles Korean War Policy in Florida Visit
Adlai Stevenson assailed Secretary Dulles policy on Korea during a Florida tour. He criticized the administration for alleged partisan excesses and declared the need for honest, nonpartisan discourse. Gieseking, 60, the famed pianist, was injured in a bus crash near Oklahoma City killing two passengers. He was hospitalized with serious but non life threatening injuries. The article also notes past opposition to his US tour and outlines a Purdue led enrollment study predicting growth in private and public college enrollments through 1980 and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gieseking
Ger
Oklahoma City
Okla
Adlai Stevenson
John Foster
Germany
Sevenson
Pane Man
Theen Dulles
Rome
Iy Gieseking
Mar!ien
Switzerland
Cho!pin
Debussy
United States
Giesekings
Carnegie Hall
Ciecaline
Stevenson
Republian
Florida
Hetag
Hoosier
Poland
Indiana
Ida Fox
Shelbyville
Ind
National Convention of
Young Co
Chicago
Williams
N.M. Parkhurst
Betty Suddarth
Purdue University
South Bend
John
Berndt
Raymond H.j
Indianapolis
Thurst
Harold W. Richardson
Franklin College
M. O. Ross
Butler University
Albert F. Scribner
Valparaiso University
W. W. Wright
Indiana University
Thomas ©. Jones
Bertham College
Raleigh W. Holmstedt
Indiana State Teachers College
Wright
I. Lynd Esch
Central College
Robert Far
DePauw University
Holmstedt
State Mental Hospitals Lose 51 Doctors
Indiana's mental institutions lost 51 doctors between July 1 1953 and July 1 1955 but the total rose from 56 to 90 in the same period. Dr. Margaret, state mental health commissioner, calls turnover less than normal except at Carter Memorial Hospital and Logansport State Hospital. She cites IU Medical School delays and salary competition with Ohio as drivers, with superintendents earning up to 13 500 and assistant superintendents up to 17 500 in Ohio.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Margaret “Organ
Carter Memorial Hospital
Lotansport State Hospital
Carter
Indiana University Medical School
Logansport
Morgan
John A. Larson
Stock Quotations and Market Summary for Friday
A broad slate of stock quotes appears with major names like American Motors Chrysler Goodyear and U.S. Steel listed among many. Dow Jones averages show 482.72 up 1.33 points while other indices register gains as volume nears 2.49 million. Bond notes note a mixed market with Treasury securities up to 5-32 and corporate trading rising to par value around 4.12 million.
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Alaska
American Motors Amer, Tol & Tol
Oes
Anaconda
Bendix
Beth. Steel Chrysler
Curtiss Wright
Goir
General 'Goodyear
Ifinais Central iInternatione
Harvester
iKresgo
Cori Montgomery
Eereee
York Central
Pennsylvania Ry
Aserrenee
Pierce
iPure Oisssees Radio Corp
Amer
Espero
Sears Roebuck
Eseererer
SocunysMobile
Vstandard of
Western
Union Westinghouse
Wellington
Dow Jones
New York
U. S. Treasury
Butcher Hogs Remain Steady In Indianapolis Market
Hogs under 235 pounds held steady with heavier weights down 25 cents. No. 1 to 3 grades 180 to 235 pound barrows sold $10.75 to $11.30. several hundred head at $11.75. 250 head under 220 pounds at $12 to $13.85. 235 to 275 pounds ranged $9.50 to $10.75, some $11 to $11.25. 275 to 300 pounds at $9 to $9.75 or $10. Lightweights 120 to 160 pounds $9.50 to $10. Sows weak to 10 cents off. Cattle quotes: good to choice steers $18 to $22. prime loads at $22. heifers $17 to $20.50. Cows $9.50 to $11, cutters $8 to $9.50. Bulls $12 to $11.50. Wealers steady. Lambs $17 to $18.50. ewes $6.
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Indianapolis
Good To
Good
Alsexo
Muncie
Minneapolis
Chicago
Fran Sy Bee
Cardinal
Canada
Toronto
Valparaiso
Ind
Great Britain
Dry Goods and Textile Market Report in New York
The cotton textile market was slow due to cloth scarcity for the rest of the year, with converters showing interest in nearby cloth. A popular 36 inch square cloth sold at 26.5 cents per yard on spot. Rayon goods remained unsettled amid a yarn price change. acetate yarns for the tricot trade were raised by 6 cents a pound, restoring prices to earlier levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lafe Rally Boosts Shares in Livestock Market
Market report shows mixed activity with hogs and cattle prices fluctuating across the day. Volume reached about 880000 shares on the exchange as prices edged higher for some issues while others slipped, with notable gains in chemicals and industrials amid late-session strength.
Muncie Livestock Market Reports Mixed Prices and Volumes
The Muncie livestock market shows varied bids with hogs and cattle toward higher ends. Hog prices ranged from $9.50 to $11.50 per hundredweight across weights, sows up to $9.25, steers and heifers near market readiness, and a small Azichoice steer lot selling around $22.00. Receipts were modest, with overall head count near a year low.
Grain and livestock prices rise in mixed market report
Chicago and Minneapolis price scans show grains closing higher while hogs and cattle mix gains and declines. Cows steady to 23 cents lower, hogs up 25 cents, prime cattle steady, and thin rainfall expectations influence near term exports. Weather in many regions warms up to near 96 degrees.
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate for Vivian J Wilson
Creditors heirs and legatees of Vivian J Wilson deceased are ordered to appear in the Superior Court at Anderson Indiana on December 23 1955 to show cause and related matters regarding final settlement of estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian J. Wilson
Anderson
Indiana
Farmer Loses 16 To Robber Near Mt Vernon
MT VERNON Ind UP A farmer was robbed of 16 dollars in his home by a masked bandit who pointed a pistol at Edward J Schmitt after a knock on the door. The gunman demanded money, and the farmer took 16 from his wife's purse while a five year old grandson witnessed the hold up. The bandit urged the boy and others to hand over money, then fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Ind
Edward—J Schmitt
Schmitt
Notice to taxpayers of Madison County joint school finances
Taxpayers in Richland Union Joint 45.04 Townships Madison County Indiana are notified that at 8:30 PM on December 13 1955 officials will consider additional appropriations for Highland Joint School and other building expenses. Hearings allow taxpayer input. final appropriations go to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for a second hearing within 15 20 or 30 days at the County Auditor's office in Madison County. Names listed include Dale Prough Robert L Isanogel and Hector Lawler.
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Union Township
Madison County
Indiana
Tighland Joint School
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Aon
Richland Township
Richland-Union Joint
Indi
Regu
Annallar
Highland
Highland Joint School
County Auditor’s Office
Madison
Dale Prough
Highlane Joint School
Robert L. Isanogel
Hector Lawler
Treas
Anersar
State Board
Useph
HE. Armington
I ST
Aid Council
State Council
Board of Tax Commissioners
Board’of Commission Board
Aes
Planning Commission
Veterans Service Office
Board of Appeals
Andersee Wly—Craekpeti
Francis How
Christian Ewe
Marnh
Clem
Renfro Valley Church
Renfro Valley Church Life and Light
Wheeler Mission
Church of Air Light & Life County Home
Church of Air Art of Livire Light & Life
Wings of Healing
Methodist Church Monitor
Methodist Church
Lutheran Hour
Eternal Light
Forbes
D.C
Orchestra Sun
Woolworth Hour
Tabernacle Sun
Woolworth
Serenade County Agricultural
Wool
Alvel Road
Moniter Sun
Luthersnra
Graham Sun
Autry Moaniterhell County
Autry Monitor
Considine
Washington Recorder
Believe
Bergen
Bergen Shore
Miss Brooks
Brooks
Moneytonite
Monay dAanitor
Miller Monitor
Condem
Miller
Green Pastures
Gren Pastures
Church of Air
Church of Air Back To God
M. Fern Canterbury
Margaret Knight
William Havermale
Ddr
G. B. Wilder
Gordon A. France
State OF
Madison Circuit Court
Deanna Myers Marple
Mary Myers
Tkenneth Marple
Joseph H. Armington
Ayer and Gans
Plain
City Planning Commission
City Planning Commis
Telia Tag Saat
Aera Anhael
T. M
Ramsay
Edythe M. Ramsay
Board of ‘Tax Commissioners
Borad
Anderson
Chestnut Street
Ann
IsteSay Gees
Clarence V. Windsor
Ounty
Floyd Fale
Ted Mack Behind the Badge Leads Channel Four TV Boxing
A listing highlights WTTV Channel 4 with Ted Mack Behind the Badge and a lineup including Medicines Super Circus Captain Gallant Cisco Kid Roy Rogers Vs and Great Life Kit Carson, plus a Creative TV Film Festival and 1 62 News Sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Wolf
Ted Mack
Super Circus
Captain Gallant
Cisco Kid
Roy Rogers
Kit Carson
Local court notices and planning hearings listed in Madison paper
Madison County notices include an annulment case Deanna Myers Marple versus Kenneth Marple with a January 17, 1956 appearance deadline. Also city planning commission rezoning hearings for T. M. Ramsay and Edythe Ramsay, detailing parcels and new zoning recommendations, with hearings at City Hall and County Auditor inquiries.
Irregularities Found in Crown Point Cemetery Funds
INDIANAPOLIS UP irregularities totaling 2490.19 were reported by the State Board of Accounts. The audit cites William E. Kelly of Elwood as superintendent during 1952 to 1954 when some receipts and collections were not accounted for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Crown Point
Kokomo
State Board of Accounts
William E. Kelly
Elwood
Grade a A A Co. E. Austin LD Secy of Board of Health
A misread entry shows the grade and designation for company A A Co submitted by E Austin secretary of the board of health. The note references file C-8980 dated December 3 outlining compliance or inspection status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. E. Austin, LD
Board of Health
Hoosier Youth Wins Sheep Shearing Honor
Indiana youth Pam Burris of Uniontown placed second in the National 4-H sheep shearing contest at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. Darrrell Stoops of Sharpsville won the professional class with 94.73 points. Purdue University's grand champion sheep sold to Swift Meat Packing Co for 41 dollars per hundredweight? Wait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pam Burris
Uniontown
Ind
Minnesota
Darrell Stoops
Sharpsville
Purdue University
Swift Meat Packing Co
Hampshire
Pennsylvania States University
John L. Fox
Shelbyville
Indiana
Lynnwood Farm
Carmel
Ray
Gerald Clodfelter
Greencastle
Russia Warns of Aggressive Strategy Threatening Freedom
Tokyo dispatch reports Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu warned that Russia's aggressive strategy threatens freedom in the Middle East and Asia. He spoke at Japan's two party parliament opening, urging the government to pursue a policy of close contact and cooperation with democratic nations while rejecting recognition of Communist China.
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Tokyo
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Russia
Middle East
Asia
Japan
Shigemitsu
Conserva
Aurora
Ind
Dearborn County
United States
Dillsboro
China
Lafayette Farm Bureau Meeting and 1956 Officers Installed
The Lafayette Farm Bureau will meet Wednesday December 7 at 7 30 p m at Leach school. An installation of 1956 officers will be held. Four H Club awards will be presented. Entertainment includes Stage 1 Door Dancing School numbers from Frankton and a visit from Santa Claus. The Pet and Hobby and Victory Workers 4H Clubs plan the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Township Farm Bureau
Leach School
Frankton
Santa Claus
Pet and Hobby
Victory Workers
Auction Sales Saturday and Wednesday Estate Auctions
Auction notices list two sales: Saturday at 1 00 PM by Anderson Bank Company as executor of Jessie Geneva Peters estate featuring personal property at 1320 E 27th St with Egg M Hood as auctioneer. and Wednesday at 7 30 PM by Kenneth S Humbert as administrator of Less V Humbert estate featuring property at the third house north of Cross Street or 2 miles north of Anderson on Alexandria Pike with 3 k as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Bank Company
Jessie Geneva Peters
E. 27Th Street
Egg M. Hood
Kenneth _S. Humbert
Estate of Less V
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Stuttgart
Adlai
Ohio
Stock Exchange
Fernishad
Themoon and
McKinnon
Lafe Rally
Weethour
Associated Press
Ely
Yobbe Nets
Eropli Tesses
Ouus
Farmer
Robert L. Isanogle
Te Taxing Unit
Ma Sna” Tan
Red Cross
Paulic
West 11Th Street
Tso.ool
Ranenal
Aoeatis
Emer Omiga
Bunlding
Central Junior High School
Taynaware
Wttv.-Tv
Matthew
Roy Bean
Galbert
Loretta Young
Guy Lombardo
Night Owl
Sacred Heart TV
Winky Dink
Wlbc. i
American Forum
Frontiers of Faith
Chan
Ve Forts Forum
Lif Pri
el S .Jo
Jack Benny
Sullivan Shaw
G. E Theatre
Ade‘ra
Sun News
Akos
Crusader
Falih
Grand Jury
Medical Experts Planning Commission
Heath Court House
Court House Court House
City Board of Health
Davis Dairy Farm
Dean Dairy
East Side Jersey Dairy Jones Dairy
Kroger Grocery & Baking CO
Stewart's
Pennsylvania Railroad
Childrens
Lafayette Farm Bureau
D.S.T
E. 27Th St
R.C.A
Guernsey
Claremont
Tractar
DaLavel Milkers
John Doste
Thera
Weaty—George Sales Services
Moffett Farms
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