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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1963
Page
6
Oil stocks and motors led a broad advance on light, holiday trading. Prices for refined petroleum in June hit a 26 month high, while rails faced potential strike fears. Dow rose to 716.45 as volume fell to 2.92 million shares.
A rundown of upcoming public auctions including real estate and household items. Listings include 405 West 1st Street Eggs Hood 1 mile west of Emporia 109 second house north Greenfield 418 Indiana Street and 140 East Silver Street Knightstown with various auctioneers and times through July.
Quoted stock prices show the higher figure asked and the lower offered when numbers appear in brackets or parentheses. The exchange notes this notation to distinguish bidding and asking levels for ticker quotes and market listings.
Indianapolis AP USDA report shows hogs at 25 to 50 cents higher, with 3,500 head trading and meat prices firm. Sows up to 50 cents. cattle and sheep also steady to higher as Hogs lead gains in a busy market session.
Hogs mostly up to 25 cents higher with weights 200 to 300 pounds in the 16 to 18.60 range. Cattle steady with steers 16.50 to 23.50 and heifers up to 23. Cows and bulls mixed with canners and cutters 10.50 to 15.75 and bulls 14.50 to 19.50. Calves steady 17 to 25 dollars, lambs steady around 20 to 25, sheep 3.50 to 5.50. Also a horticulture note urges July watering of shrubs and trees to soak eight inches.
Chicago AP reports soybean futures surged in late trading on the Board of Trade with gains tied to renewed demand and meal-driven buying. Rain in major producing areas and forecasts of more showers pressured corn and soybeans while public speculator demand appeared to ease after recent volatility.
Shipper accounts took over half of the 4 500 head Friday hog run in Chicago with prices steady to 25 cents higher per hundredweight. Barrows and gilts 190-225 pounds sold 19 to 19.25, 190-250 pound mix 1-3 grades 18-19, heavies to 15.75, sows 12.50-16.50. Cattle trade steady to 25 cents higher, steers up to 25.50 for prime, 25.25 for mixed high choice and prime, some 1 470 pound steers at 24.75, heifers to 23.75, bulls 19-20.50, lambs steady at 20-22 for mixed good to prime.
Good steers and heifers priced 21.00 to 22.50 with choices at 22.00 to 23.50. Market notes include various cattle quotes and a grain section listing wheat, oats, beans with small price ranges.
The Madison County Indiana Council will meet July 10 at 10:00 A.M. to consider budget revisions requested by the Board of Commissioners. Proposals include emergency appropriations across County Revenue, Cumulative Bridge, and Highway Funds, with hearings to follow before the State Board of Tax Commissioners. Audit and public inquiry details are announced by Auditor Joseph Armington.
Charles McKinley of Texas and St. Louis origin defeated Fred Stolle of Australia 9-7 6-1 6-4 to lift the Wimbledon men’s singles crown for the United States ending an eight-year drought. McKinley rejects a pro offer to finish math at Trinity University and will join the U S Davis Cup team. Princess Marina presented the trophy as 18,000 fans witnessed a dramatic late surge by McKinley.
Frankton Eagles defeat Windfall Dragons 4-2 in a non league summer high school baseball exhibition. Phil Davis earned the win allowing four hits with two run support from first and second inning rallies. Windfall’s Jones took the loss as Mulford Davis watched.
Arnold Palmer shot a three-under-par 69 to defeat Dai Rees 4 and 3 as the World team beat Britain 6-3 in a Prince Philip sponsorship event. Doug Sanders and Gary Player also won, while Jack Nicklaus tied Peter Alliss 69 in the only tie of the day.
The Chicago White Sox purchased right hander Joe Shipley from the Indianapolis Indians. Shipley, 10-3 with the IL club, allowed 88 hits and 36 runs in 112 innings for a 2.81 ERA and left for Boston to join the Sox this weekend.
Two notices from Anderson Indiana announce appointments of executors and administrators. Adam P. Adams named executrix of Harry M. Adams estate and Byford J. McCord named administrator of Byron McCord Sr. estate with six month claim filing periods. Both estates stated solvent and dated June 25 and June 18 1963 respectively.
In Chicago Ernie Banks scored the winning run in the 11th after Andre Rodgers sac fly. Lindy McDaniel earned the win to move to 5-2 as the Cubs extended their streak to five. Amaro homered for Philadelphia and Santo drove in the tying run in the eighth.
Seattle AP reports world champion pole vaulter Brian Sternberg suffered a 14 foot fall during gymnastics training. Doctors say the chance of permanent paralysis is very high. Sternberg previously set a world pole vault record of 16 feet 8 inches, now under world mark review.
Two Indiana men who raced part time died in Fourth of July accidents on dirt tracks. George Francis Wood, 27, of Rensselaer, died when his stock car flipped at the Jasper County Fairgrounds. Roy Cleveland, 20, of North Manchester, died from a brain concussion after a stock car plowed into the crowd at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds. four others were injured. Glen Smith, 23, of Warsaw, said his car’s accelerator stuck at about 70 mph, causing the crash near the pit entrance.
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