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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1963
Page
6
U S stock market held its ground amid profit taking as aerospace shares boosted a late rally. The Dow rose 2.09 to 871.60, with 593 gains and 439 declines among 1,207 issues. AP and broad averages showed gains while most active issues advanced.
Elwood Red Corner Parents for the coming year held a Thursday meeting at the school with Devotions by Mrs. McClure. Mrs. Adam and Miss Eunice Mays presented gifts and letters from a visiting Korean child. A chicken and noodle supper will be tonight at the school. Refreshments, music, sewing, and prize drawings featuring Becky Briles and others highlighted the evening. The next meeting is February 7 at Jan 24 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Betty McCoy with a Talent Scout show planned for the child.
Berean Bible Class held a bean supper at First Baptist Church with 26 in attendance. After the meal, officers were installed and a warning issued to parents about strangers offering rides to children. Police investigate recent incidents as part of a broader safety push.
Funeral services for Grace Reavis 91 widow of Edwin E Reavis will be held Saturday at Karl M Kyle Funeral Home in Alexandria with Rev Edwin Grant of First Methodist Church officiating Burial will be Forestville Cemetery north of Alexandria The funeral notices note her former roles as a school teacher and principal at Clarke School indicating a long local career and ties to the community
Chicago reports show soybeans rising sharply as strong demand boosts prices across the grain complex. Wheat and corn posted mixed moves with limits and gains tempered by ample supplies. hogs, cattle, and lamb markets moved unevenly, with futures and cash values showing variability across weights and grades.
Market report shows hog prices 15.15 to 15.65 for 190 to 240 pounds and 13.65 to 14.90 for 24 to 300 pounds. Sows quoted 13.75. Cattle steady with good steer and heifer prices from 23.00 to 30.00. Also a Sunday ad for Linder's smorgasbord offering exotic foods and old favorites 11 to 7.
Freezing rain and snow crept southward in Indiana on Friday threatening ice on roads as a gradual weekend freeze up loomed. Forecasters expected three to six inches of new snow in the northern third, with less than two inches possible in central and southern areas.
Elwood Public Library Board met Wednesday evening with present members and the librarian reporting budgetary notes and policy changes. A 25 dollar gift from the Elwood Camera Slab funded a library meeting room, postal rate increases will raise overdue fines to five cents per day for books and two cents per day for magazines, and new borrower totals and circulation updates were provided alongside rewiring progress and lighting work.
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