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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1962
Page
14
Indiana hog markets show varied weights with No. 1 and 2 barrows selling around $16.60 to $16.90 as farmers are urged to weigh hogs at birth, weaning, marketing, and prior to sale. Purdue University researchers advise using simple scales to reduce guesswork and improve price accuracy.
Specialists urge using weaning weights as a key guide in culling sows and selecting replacement gilts. 21 and 35 day weaning weights measure breeding and growth, while 56 day weights gauge milking and creep feed efficiency. Hollandbeck Foster offer other weighing tips for 135 day timelines. Purdue Agricultural Publications Office offers Mimeo A H 217 free to Indiana residents.
Livestock prices slipped as motors led trading with hogs up 15 cents to 280 pounds at 315.65-15, cattle mixed with good steers and heifers at 21.00-24.00, choice steers 24.00-26.00, calves 29.63, cows 15.85-15. To 26.00 on bulls, overall trends show declines.
Multiple auction listings appear with various dates, locations, and auctioneers. Items include antiques furniture personal property and real estate sales in Middletown Shitles New Castle and surrounding areas. Each notice lists auctioneer names and scheduled times in May.
New York AP report covers stock market swings with Dow Jones at 663.9, IBM drop, and broad bear-market discussion. It notes mixed early trading, several declines among top issues, and expert views on whether a base is forming despite favorable first-quarter earnings. Also includes Purdue extension advice on protecting fragile eggs during hot weather.
Anderson College thespains plan performances of The Crown of Thorns at 8 30 p m in the Little Theater of Charles E Wilson Library Miss Judy Thurmond of San Antonio Texas as Claudia Procula and Miss Marjorie Little of Dayton Ohio as Marah join Richard Claflin Lima Ohio as Pontius Pilate Tickets are on sale in the administration building or by calling the college information desk. door sales only with no reserved seats. The company recently toured 12 Ohio Michigan and Indiana cities under Prof Malcolm Grossman. The cast includes John Burris of Lima and others with Perry Skates as stage manager Ken Casey as lighting and Deena Whittington as makeup.
The College Corner Parent Teacher Organization will meet at the school at 7 p.m. Thursday May 10 with Chester Kreegar presiding. Hector Lawler will install officers for the ensuing year including Carl Lewis as president Loren Miller as vice president and others.
Legal notices warn creditors and heirs to appear in Madison County Court in Anderson Indiana for final settlement and proof of heirship regarding estates of Frank and Clarence J. Stanley. A Securities study hearing in Washington cited broker commissions and cash payments as to mutual fund sales practices.
Donald R. Young, 38, 314 W 7th St, speeding, 5 dollars and costs. Dewey R. Lloyd, age not given, 115 E 27th St, reckless driving, 5 dollars and costs. Ralph E. King, 28, 834 W St, speeding, 1 dollar and costs. Harry Armstrong, 23, 814 13th St, improper lane usage, costs. Edward C. Phillips, 24, Rt Fortville, improper registration, costs. Thomas L. Mendenhall, 38, 2623 W 14th St, disobeyed 5 sign, 5 dollars and costs.
The Associated Press reports cooler air moving into Indiana by Wednesday following rains up to 1.34 inches in the north central area. An additional thundershower may hit Thursday with milder weather returning by then. Cities like Peru Lafayette Logansport Marion and Jamestown logged significant totals.
A dense listing of classification subjects including announcements lost and found memorials transportation services shopping and business classifieds. The text outlines sections for various trades services and notices commonly found in a community newspaper classified page.
Classified style ad fragment listing a pest control pitch. Mentions Baxter Exterminating Co and a phone number plus scattered lines about portable TVs and lumber services. Content is damaged and partly garbled but centers on advertising for extermination and home services. Entities include Baxter Exterminating Co, Armstrong TV, Beaver Shoes, IBM training, and Madison County Lumber.
Hog prices firmed with gains up to 25 cents. top bids were the highest in over a week. Mixed No 1 and 2 hogs sold around 16.65 and up, 14-graded hogs to 16.30, heavier 1-3 and 3-3 at 24.25 to 16. The day featured a 1365 lb slaughter lot at 29.50 and prime stock nearby at 29.25 to 29.50. Vealers and bulls hit 32 for choice veal, lambs steady with spring lambs at 20 to 21 and mixed choice at 18.25.
Hall notes the disease causes large losses from reduced gain and feed efficiency and death from secondary infections like pneumonia. Early detection by a veterinarian is essential to distinguish it from other respiratory illnesses and guide treatment. Provide ample dry bedding to reduce swine flu risk and avoid damp, chilly, crowded conditions that push pigs into drafts.
The Rev. William B. Howen tine of Whetstores United Church of Christ was elected vice president of the Indiana Conference at Seymour. Dr. Raymond Olson of Bail State College was named president and Rev. Samuel Stone of Temple Congregational Church Marion became secretary. Dr. Norris led the session on four tests of church life, with Dr. Herbster as featured speaker.
Crawford v Greenewalt of Pont Co said Monday that common interest between buyer and seller remains the primary regulator of today’s marketplace. He spoke at a National Association of Purchasing Agents convention, dispelling the myth that buyers and sellers are inherently at odds.
Dr Lat Vern Nocris announces three remaining sessions for engaged couples hosted by Park Place Church of God family life committee. Speakers include Dr Harold Linamen Br Eugene Neale and Dr Hillery Rice Jr. informal Sunday evening talks planned for May with all engaged couples invited to attend.
The board shows wheat retreating after a high run period while soybeans rise broadly. Wheat May futures fall about 1.5 cents, corn mixed, oats mixed, with soybeans May at about 2.492 dollars per bushel reflecting a broad gains tilt for soybeans on the session.
The People's Marketplace offers classified line ads with rates: weekly 29c per line per day, three days 3% per line per day, one day 2c per line per day, two line minimum at 1.00. Monthly rate 6.00 per line with 20 percent cash discounts. Ads run in morning editions and may be classified under proper headings. Credit available to telephone customers.
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