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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

7

Knights Templar Elect C. C. Petty Grand Commander

Spirit Lake Iowa June 27. C C Petty of Des Moines was elected grand commander of the Iowa Knights Templar at their Spirit Lake convention. Other officers named include Robert B Grapengeter Maquoketa deputy grand commander Earl S Daggett Ottumwa generalissimo T H Knutson Marshalltown captain general O L Leeper Leon senior warden D L Crissinger Iowa City junior warden Martin L Driftmier Shenandoah treasurer Clinton Kastner Boone recorder S B Wisecarver Des Moines charity fund trustee.

Spirit Lake C. C. Petty Des Moines Iowa Knights Templar Robert B. Grapengeter Maquoketa Earl S. Daggett Ottumwa T. H. Knutson Marshalltown O. L. Leeper Leon D. L. Crissinger Iowa City Martin L. Driftmier Shenandoah Clinton Kastner Boone S. B. Wisecarver Charity Fund

Leche Acquitted in Louisiana State Case

Richard W. Leche, former Louisiana governor, was acquitted today of operating a confidence game and obtaining money under false pretenses in connection with Louisiana Tech construction projects. He remains under a ten year federal sentence after a mail fraud conviction.

Leche Ruston Richard W. Leche Louisiana Louisiana Tech

Wheat and Corn Finish Mixed as Chicago Trade Slips

Wheat closes 1 1 2 cents lower after early gains, July at 77. Corn finishes mixed with slight moves up to a penny, oats and rye down modestly. Cash grain quotes show varying yellow and white corn and soybean prices in Chicago.

Chicago

Stock Market Edges Quiet After GOP Nominee Ballot Awaited

New York June 27 stock market paused near standstill as voters weighed the Republican presidential nominee. Early gains to 2 points faded into a very quiet session with light turnover under 500000 shares. Major issues advanced, led by Aviations, American Airlines, Douglas, Bethlehem Steel, and utilities.

New York L. N.S Steels Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Douglas American Airlines Texas Co Texas American Car & Foundry Weatinghouse Industrial Rayon Libby Owens Ford U. S. Gypsum American Tobacco B Liggett & Myers B Aliegh St Am Can Am Loco Am P & L Am Smelt Am T & T Am Tob Anac Cop Atch Avia Corp Bendix Av Burr Add Chrys Coca Cola Cruc Penney Co Pull Inc Radio Rep Stl Sears Roe Std Oil Cal Std Oil Ind Std Oil NJ Soc Vac Swift & In UN Pac UN Carb Old Air US Rub

Chicago market reports hogs cattle and sheep prices

Chicago and South Omaha Livestock markets show active bids and higher closes. Hogs run 5 800, top 5.30. cattle 8 9 price gains with steers 9.00 11.25 and yearlings around 9.75. lambs and sheep buoyant with native spring lambs 10.76 11.18 and clipped lambs 7.50 9.25.

Chicago South Omaha Calif

Hog receipts slip in midwest markets with price ranges noted

Des Moines reports combined hog receipts for 24 hours ending 8:00 am at 26,000 head, down from 28,000 last week and 23,700 a year ago. Prices vary by weight class, with barrows and gilts mostly steady to higher and sows listed in multiple weight bands.

Des Moines Town Minnesota

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