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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1963
Page
4
Fear of a government rollback in steel prices triggered heavy selling on Tuesday. The steel sector bore the brunt as investors dumped large blocks of shares and the New York Stock Exchange saw a day of intense volume and a lagging ticker.
Indianapolis federal market report notes hogs near steady after decline from early losses. Dow Jones averages fell with utilities and rails down, while Ford and General Motors traded higher. Bulls and bears battled amid mixed stock activity and cattle and hog prices in the daily quote.
Abbreviated livestock price list shows weights and prices for 190-250 lb pigs at 15.50 to 18.00, 240-300 lb at 15.00 to 50, sows 3040 at 14.75, and 400-600 lb at 13.25. Also notes farm produce prices for wheat oats corn and beans with a dawn price line.
Humble Oil & Refining Co announced Carl E. Reistle Jr. as chairman and chief executive officer, succeeding Morgan J. Davis who retires in October after 39 years with the firm. Reistle has led Humble since 1961 as president.
Market at Muncie shows hogs steady to 25 cents higher with loads in 200 to 240 pounds at 15.75 to 16.25 and 240 to 280 pounds at 15.25 to 15.50. Steers reach 22.00 with high-grade and utility ranges. cows mainly 10.00 to 14.56, veal 25.00 to 28.00. Lambs steady at 17.50 to 18.50 and slaughter sheep 3.50 to 5.00.
In Chicago hog prices ranged from strong to weak on Tuesday with a few top hogs at 16.40. Mixed No 1 and 2 200-225 lb hogs sold at 16-16.15 and 1 1/2 3 grades at 15.5-15. Heavier weights and some 2s and 3s traded 14.85-15.50 while sows brought 13-14.50. Slaughter cattle and lambs were steady to higher with steers up to 24.75 for high quality. bulls 17.50-19.50. Grain bids in Indianapolis showed No 2 red wheat 1.94 and corn 1.02 with soybeans at 2.52.
Notices inform creditors and heirs of Carrie B. Eads to appear in Madison County Superior Court on November 13, 1963 to show cause why final settlement accounts should be approved and to prove heirship. Also includes partition suit for real estate in Anderson Memorial Park in Madison County with a December 16, 1963 response deadline and a Chesterfield town election notice for November 3, 1863 with multiple trustee and clerk-treasurer positions.
A Dearborn County grand jury indicted Mayor Louis E. Liddle and two city officials, City Attorney James Hooper and Councilman Sylvester Voogelsong, on counts of violating municipal public purchases law. Liddle faces two counts and must appear for arraignment, with the case tied to alleged alterations in sewage billing and collection.
In Uchitelskaya Gazeta the Soviet paper accuses Chinese Communists of exaggerated adoration and a Mao cult. It highlights a diary claim by Lei Fen that says he saw Mao in dreams and warns of mysticism in the Maoism propaganda.
Chicago AP reports commodities posted moderate gains in quiet Tuesday trading on the Board of Trade. December and March rye led with gains over two cents, wheat and oats rose about a cent, corn and soybeans moved smaller. Prices listed: wheat up 16 to 1/4 cents, corn up about 3/4 to 2 1/4 cents, oats up about 14 1/2 cents, rye 14 1/2 to 21/2 cents, soybeans steady.
A British Aircraft Corp One Eleven jetliner crashed on a Tuesday test flight near London killing all seven crew and endangering plans to rival U S rivals. The plane had only recently maiden flighted and was part of a push to win world airline orders including 31 from U.S. carriers. Witnesses described a low approach that spun and vanished into trees.
A string of rural auction announcements lists multiple public sales including hogs cattle and farm equipment across Harrison Alexandria Daleville Willow Branch Pendleton and nearby areas. Auctions feature executors farmers and named auctioneers with dates from Oct 21 to Nov 6 and times around 1 PM or 10 AM.
Public auction of household goods set for Saturday October 26 at 1 00 PM Located in Daleville turn north for the fort third house on West side Includes davenport rocker desk chair twin beds sewing machine refrigerator range dresser cabinets tubs washer kitchen table and chairs tools and more Terms Cash Not responsible for accidents Proceeds to Mr and Mrs Elmer Bronnenburg Wardell Flatford Auctioneer Phone 642 9463 H 10 23 25 B 10 23
The Administrator of the Estate of Harry E Moore announces a private sale of decedent real estate in Madison County Indiana. The sale begins at 10:00 AM on October 31 1963 at Room 313 Anderson Bank Building Anderson Indiana and continues day to day. Tract 1 is 7.7 acres in the Southwest Quarter of Section 36 Township 19 North Range 8 East described by metes and bounds with easements for highways. The sale is conducted under an order of the Superior Court and the administrator is listed as Anderson Banking Company with Busby Davisson Cooper Farr attorneys.
The Ford Foundation said it is negotiating to publicly offer four million more shares of Ford Motor Company common stock. It would be the sixth offering, with prices based on current market levels and a planned late November sale date pending SEC registration.
Office Hours from am to pm. Rates per line start at two lines minimum. Weekly rate 2c per line per day. Three days 314c per line per day. One day ad 22c per line per day. Cash discount 20 percent within seven days. Rates apply to The Herald and The Bulletin. Phone 643-5371.
A dense list of classification headings for a newspaper classified section. It includes categories such as BUSINESS SERVICES Appliance Service Beauty and Barker Shops Building Contractors andS Carpentry Cement and Masonry Funeral Directors Hauling and Moving Income Tax Service Laundry and Cleaning Painting and Plumbing Employment Help Wanted Situations Wanted Merchandise Toys and More. The text also notes automotive, livestock, rentals, and display classifications.
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