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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1968
Page
16
Prices drift on stock exchanges and futures as cattle hogs and lambs trade. The report notes mixed moves in the New York Stock Exchange with declines in several industrials while bonds hold steady and commodities show modest gains.
Analysts note a decelerating credit outlook while plans for televised space missions unfold. A government and industry tilt to higher interest rates and upcoming launches frames a cautious economic and scientific week for Washington observers.
Speculation over a possible German mark revaluation spurred rapid mark purchases and sent the dollar, British pound, and French franc tumbling on German markets. West German officials intervened with heavy central bank support, while traders reported losses as the exchange rates fell from prior levels.
Chicago hogs rise with hogs and feeders up 1 to 2 dollars per cwt. Prices listed for 200-240 lb hogs at 19.25 to 19.75, 240-250 lb at 17.75, 350-400 lb at 14.75 to 15.0, and 500-600 lb at 13.00 to 14.00. Cattle and calves scarce with steady to higher bids. grain market notes vary by area due to freight. Sheep and lambs show steady to higher quotes for different weights.
Nine Andersoniana attended a graduate course for external heart resuscitation this week at Indianapolis Methodist Hospital. Indiana Heart Association and Methodist Hospital Graduate Medical Center sponsored it. Attendees included Vivian E. Willis, William Pearce, Geriande Wunsch, Evelyn McKay, Barbara Martin, Heverly Oyler, Veane Atkinson, Ferricia Johnson, and Dr. Donald H. Ferguson.
Volunteers are urged to help wrap Christmas gifts for Madison County mental health patients. The drive extended a week after failing to meet quota. officials say gifts exceeded target by 600. Donations come from local clubs and organizations and deliveries will continue next week before a December 22 ward party.
A garbled OCR page shows listings for services including appliance repair beauty and barber shops building contractors and moving services. The text includes a memorial tribute to a mother dated December 1967 and partial personal notices with names and addresses, mixed with storefront ads for bakery, flowers, drugs and rental items.
Methodist Youth of the Al Dersom Munig area plan a Sunday 2 pm meeting at Park Place United Methodist Church to improve inter racial relations. The gathering follows a Thanksgiving retreat at Epworth Forest with 15 youths and focuses on active involvement in community projects including aiding the local Headstart and Christmas programs. Arnold Jones will attend with a Headstart representative to discuss the effort.
A fragmented page shows shop names, repairs, layaway offers, and holiday items. Mentions of a jewelry store, portrait services, fur showroom, and a school food association hint at a general town notice page with sales, services, and upcoming events.
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