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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1956

Page

6

Benson to meet GOP lawmakers on farm price problem

Washington reports that Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson will host an early breakfast with House Agriculture Committee Republicans and leaders to preview the administration plan for the farm price cost squeeze. Similar talks are planned with Senate farmers committee members as critics press for investigations into the department survey linking rising marketing costs to wages.

Washington Ezra Taft Benson House Benson GOP House Agriculture Committee Capitol Senate Agriculture Committee George B. Aiken R-t Aiken Agriculture Department Hubert H. Humphrey Dminn Ing Milton R. Young R-Nd Eisenhower Congress

Wheat and grains rally on Chicago Board of Trade session

Wheat advanced about two cents amid renewed buying as Congress considers farm legislation to bolster prices. Soybeans moved with mixed responses after a Census Bureau report, while corn and oats showed varied changes. Hog and cattle futures reflected steady to firmer trading as traders weighed stock levels and seasonal demand. Ohio greenhouse tomato production noted as a regional highlight.

Chicago Board of Trade Congress New York Washington

Muncie Livestock Market Report Tuesday Sale

Muncie sales show steady demand across hogs cattle calves and lambs with hogs at 9.25 to 12.25 per cwt and cattle sold in wide ranges from good to choice steers 16.0 to 20.5 per cwt and cows 9.00 to 12.00. Lambs and sheep remained steady with slaughter sheep around 5.00 per cwt and calves uneven but up to 27.00 for prime.

Market report shows mixed Friday stock activity

The Associated Press market summary notes the average of 60 stocks fell 90 cents to 179.30 while the industrials rose 1.40, rails slipped 90 cents, and utilities dropped 30 cents. Volume reached 2,390,000 shares, below Friday’s 2,820,000. The American Stock Exchange traded irregularly lower on 690,000 shares versus 1,430,000 Friday.

Associated Press American Stock Exchange

Stock Quotations From New York Exchange

Quotations list stocks traded on the New York Stock Exchange furnished through courtesy of Thornton and McKinnon. Records show closing bids and prices for leading issues, with brief notes on market movement and notable gains or losses. Information reflects standard daily price reporting.

New York Stock Exchange Thornton and McKinnon

Hogs and cattle futures rise on active market day

Chicago wholesale hogs advance with most 180 to 220 pound pigs at 11.50 to 12.00 dollars. Top hogs reach 12.35 while 220 to 260 pounders bring 10.50 to 11.50 and 270 to 290 pounders fetch 10.00 to 10.50. Salable receipts total 20,009 hogs. sows up to 35 cents per pound. Cattle prices show steady to 30 cents higher for naval steers and heifers, with prime steers at 24.50 and prime heifers at 22.25. Bond market mixed as Treasuries slip. volume on the Big Board rises to 3.87 million par.

Ohio Chicago Asiag Gerald Reandaus M’s Paul Vers East Side John Nottingham Madison Co. Farm Bureau Anita M. Yelton Balfour Heating Co Board of Madison County William Welles Jon Ward E. Collins Ernest Bodenhorn Ralph Mengelt H. W. Gaate Elizabeth Adams J.aker M. A. Copeland Anderson City Utilities Joseph HL Armington Sid M. Cleveland Central Indiana Gas Co Sarah Hintde Creeer Kenneth Paulsel Lillian Hughes Donna Babb Childes Coal & Supply Co W. D. Hartne Chesterfield Jesse Biddle Harry D. Webr Highland School Earl J. McCarel Horace EF. Jones Gofts, Inc Christine McCormick L Sharp Richmond Baking Co Leona Currie William Buechler Banner Lena Gillespie Robert P. Alrey Join T. Kiely MecCrory’s Stores Corp Leone Roger Gerald Heiden W. C. Kelly Culligan Beaton Pharmacy Walter Hays Haywood Publishing Co W.H. Hardy & Son Nedson Wright Taylor Printing Co Standard Elevator Co Luna M. Swenson Miler Huggins Rapp Decker's, Inc Ighland Marie Bevily Helen “Gustin - Su Jesse S. Biddle Helen Keller Oo Corp Truja Fowler Helen R. Hoppes Haxywood Publishing Iavator Co Gladys Wiggins Miller Huggins, Inc Saran E. Cianta Roberta Jace Walter Haysene Indigna Bell Telephone Co Elmonda Arthur Taylor Printing Superior Court I Haywood Eugene Creagmi Miller Huggins van Ausch Superior Court Joe L. Brogdon Robert G. Simmons Harald Zeis Huggins, Inc Paul Ravage Robert Surveyor—Services Martin A. Milling Beatrice Carrington Alaska Junacy Robert C. Doles American Motors John Manship Salling Lumber Co Amer. Tol Tel Lowell Pitcer Indianapolis Blue Pint Co Mary T. Haas Eugene Doris Pyle Evelyn G. Marn Armour Jayco Mellie Fymmond Indiana Belt Telephone Co Mabelle van Winkle Evelyn Preston Dale Prough Edith Aly Bendix Aleksandri Jans George Johnson Persia P. Gordon Cen Both Stest Ba. A Servional Ward Hart Tune Hartzell Cheysler Dale Proughoy Margaret Hidnocker Container Ree George C. Johnson Joselyn C. Powell Curtiss Wright Virginia Callaway du Pont Os T- Ward Hartzell Goroner Expet Goir Claude C. Commons St. Johns Hospital General Electric Onal St. John’s Hospital General Motors Haynes Walter C. Haynes Tgillette Walter C Uewwa Verte Wee Ave Harriett Foer Kathryn Gregory Albert Zukunft Deckers_ Inc Garrington Mernational Harve Rest Aa Wee Co. Assessorz al Miller Huggins, Inc Pew's Joe Hartman Tee Tilda Works Indiana Bell Telephone Evelyn G. Mayer Tojttach Corp Betty Joan Scharnowske Atty Mar Montgomery Word Maxine Thomas Collggdiana Bell Telephone Co Doris Pyle _kel National Tile Melvin Thornburg Mabelle New. York Noble Pennsylvania Fred Miday Serrie Dallas R. Thomas Sarah Bethel Ieree Ree J. Wesley Stewart Res Phyllis Harter Schoger’s Ar iRadio Corp George Pancol Georgina Ruddell Personal Taylor Printing Co Riley Hospital United Aircraft Charles E. Austin Gwinn's Drug Store R. Thomas Harry D. Webb Anderson Herald Brown & Buzz Funer Western Union Betty Lou Lawrence Daily Bulletin Gladys Cornwell Westinghouse Clifford Rudd I U, Medical Center D. Barnhizer Indiana Bell Telephone Co Phyllis Jean Harter Clifton B Walter Jacob Knupp Wahn D. Dean Audrey Welsh Wallington Anning Eugene W. Crull Lundy Brumfield Dow Jones Averd Gey End Yeres L. Shartz Werschell L. Haw Albert F. Bushong Veterans’ Affairs Allee Cassel Aseails Robert G. Williamson Wby A. Williamson Iva Thompson Izig Harley Garris Lucille Teeters Paul A. Gibson Geneva George Bynum Legg Twi- Assessor Corp Robert Hueston Marying Truman Swain Bynum Legg Elizabeth Bonham Indiana Bell Telephor Co Lorin Markle John L. Mohier Burton McClintock Charles Peters Milford Ray Morris Ohn C Arne C. Powell Ray Smith Anderson Banking Conn Rector Noble Likens Melvin F. Reed Verl H. Brown Harold Rumler Harry Etchison Louise Proups David Lee Smith Grace Thomas Baker Brothers Funeral Harry S. Smith Hector Lawler Aeee Paul Beanblossome Fisher Broay Robert L. Tsanogel Robert L. Jack Harold Forrest Valorous C Hector Funera Albert Rector John Gluck Harold E. Rozelle Earl Daugherty Ruth Southard Frank J. Williams George H. Cummins Ed Thompson Lester L. Farran Rene Musagian Pan Herman L. Markle Court House Harry Beckham Beaderman Tohn Hayes Robert Lewis Nie Johnson Any Co Oliver Webb

Local Livestock Market Price List Patchwork Entry

A compact market listing shows livestock weight brackets from 180 to 300 pounds and sow and calf notes, alongside a grain section with soybeans and wheat prices and corn per 70 pounds. The OCR yields scattered figures and unit labels, reflecting a local agricultural market page.

Public Sale and Local Ordinance Entries across Anderson

A mixed page notes assorted payments and county expenses, including 285.00 to Wayne Jarrett and 200.00 to Carl Hammons, with welfare and utility costs to Indiana Bell and Anderson City Utilities. It lists auction schedules, a 1955 traffic ordinance, and a public real estate sale for Theodore Reeves estate with bid details and cash terms. Also mentions a note on the domestic turkey’s origin from Mexico to Europe.

Clarence Gahimer Indiana University Bealthwin Hosbivadl James Robinson Artin A Millingrone Byron Hosp Anderson Federal Savings Sonal Loan Robert Painter Milter Hammons Plumbing Co Tan Hammons Etn Co Peerless Elects Duffey Hardware Wal i United States Chemier Midwest St. John’s Hospital Toe L. Brocdon Nee Powell & Dorste, Inc Jamo Woods Appliances Sanen Products Co, Inc Anderson Tobacco Co East Side Duffey Anderson di Wao County Harry D. Webb R. B Indiana Bell Telephone Anderson City Wilities Central Indiana Gas Co Walt's Hardware Simplex Mfg. Co Wal Rentfrow Reflex Charles Sheriff Simpion Manufacturing, Co Wiliam Ring & Sons Melson's Grocery Dietzen Matay Ce Oon Sme Ouickway GMC Simplex Mig. Co Fred Welker Jesse S. Biddle Madison Theodore Reeves Anderson Indiana John R. Walsh Citizens Bank Build Tadison County Diana John Ro Walsh Adiministe Europe Spain England

Mont Ward and Sears cite 2 percent price rise in new catalogs

Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck announce about a 2 percent average price increase in their 1956 spring and summer general catalogs. Ward notes more emphasis on monthly payment sales with $5 down on items up to $200, $10 down on items over $200, and 24 months to pay for household appliances.

Chicago Montgomery Ward & Co Sears, Roebuck & Co Montgomery Ward

Butcher Hogs Remain Steady at Indianapolis Market

In Indianapolis prices for butcher hogs Tuesday started the year steady to strong with instances about 25 cents higher. The market showed resilience as buyers and sellers eyed early 20th century trends in the meat trade.

Indianapolis Spl

Death inquiry opens into Walker case near railroad tracks

Police in Ruskin Florida opened an inquiry into the death of 48 year old Maynard J. Walker of Hartford City Indiana after his body was found beside Atlantic Coast Line tracks. An autopsy could not determine if Walker was killed by a train accident or by other violence. Three men who had argued with Walker were held for questioning.

Ruskin, Fla Hartford City Ind Atlantic Coast Line Maynard J. Walker Walker

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