Livestock Outlook And Market Comparisons For 1939
The year end 1938 to early 1939 outlook remains favorable for livestock producers with feeders and better cattle prices rising. Slaughter cattle and cow markets show higher values year over year. hogs face ample supplies but strong feeding margins. December 1938 hog prices averaged 7.98 per hundredweight on top weights, with 1939 prospects favorable despite rising receipts. Regional pig crop growth and sow farrow numbers indicate continued expansion into spring 1939 across Ohio Indiana Illinois Kentucky and nationwide trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
United States
Radio lineups preview and talent lineups for 1939
A regional radio schedule roundup highlights CBS and NBC programs. It notes Americans at Work with Pullman porters answering to George, Tune Up Time debuting January 12 with Walter O Keefe as host, Kay Thompson and 12 Rhythm Singers with Andre Kostelanetz, and guest artists. It mentions Chase and Sanborn Hour and Royal Dessert on NBC, Lowell Thomas named Man of the Year by Kappa Sigma, Screen Guild Show bow with Crawford Benny Garland and Gardiner, Gateway to Hollywood, Miriam Hopkins in a dramatic sketch, Phil Davis’s year end song picks, Benny Goodman Swing School, and a final note asking readers to tune in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter O’keefe
Kay Thompson
Andre Kostelanetz
Chase & Sanborn
Lowell Thomas
Chicago
Kappa Sigma
Hollywood
Screen Guild
Joan Crawford
Jack Benny
Judy Garland
Reginald Gardiner
Miriam Hopkins
Gateway To Hollywood
Phil Davis
Benny
Benny Goodman
Ode to the Old Year 1938 A Yearly Toast
A playful verse by Old Uncles Am reflecting on 1938. The speaker notes the quickly passing year, regrets past speech and deeds, and bids farewell with hope for better things and cheerful fate. The tone blends humor and nostalgic resignation about a year gone by.
Hog price increases prompt Cincinnati market planning
The report notes regional hog price rises of 14 20 and 19 percent versus a 16 percent U S rise and advises marketing hogs in Cincinnati early while weights stay lean. It suggests late winter and late summer as favorable markets and avoids late spring and early summer. Purdue dairymen report cows fed two to three pounds of hay per 100 pounds of live weight produce 60 to 70 percent as much milk as with standard hay plus grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana
Illinois
Kentucky
United States
Cincinnati
Purdue
Rush County Commissioners Allowances and Claims 1939
A record of balances and payments approved at the January 2, 1939 Rush County Commissioners meeting. Itemized expenses include treasurer, recorder, sheriff, surveyor, and official bond costs, infirmary and hospital charges, supplies from Citizens Independent Telegraph Co and others, plus insurance and personnel costs. Auditor Hubert R. Alexander signs the summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County Commissioners
Tors Office
James T. Tarbet
Pinnell Tompkins Lbr. Co
A. E. Boyce Co
Gap
Geo. C. Wyatt & Co
Citizens Independent Tele. Co
Myers Insurance Agency
Infirmary Repair
Infirmary
C. B. Dolge Co
Same
Gee Srepeiee O. I
FE Regie
Rush Conny Mills
C. H. Supplies
Sere Indianapolis Soap Co
Same Citizens Independent Tele
Cxy
Ox. Peet
Beatrice Green
T. B
Smith Esteb Memo
Behl
Dudley Campbell
B. A. Lewis
Institutional
Grubbs and White
Ben Moorman
Was. Holliday & Co
Citizens Independent Tele. AY
Brin Eees
Hubert R. Alexander
Rush County
John Goode
Trustee's Report for Ripley Township 1938 Finances
The trustee of Ripley Township Rush County Indiana presents the annual report of receipts disbursements and balances for the year ending December 31 1938. It lists funds including Township Special School Tuition Library and notes outstanding warrant checks and final balances totaling 20039.25. Mattie B Publow Trustee affidavits sworn confirming accuracy and board acceptance January 3 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley Township
Rush County
Indiana
Hubert Alexander
Lubert
Sewaik
R-Con’l
Cup Iiwins Bading
Wyant
Same
Abeibz
Burkher
Ic. E. Bever
Charles
L. H. Burk
Roy Herkless
Ruth E. White
Jack Overman
Crane Co
Albert Hill
Curt Bonewell
Leonard Sullivan
VanOsdol-Coleman
George Winslow
Hill-Atkins
Barrett-Nigh
Marvin Bramel
Gladys Smith
Ada Chappell
Mary Louise Hill
Frank Area
Mattie
Cane Salary
Wm. J. Henley
Ripley Farmers Phone Co
Syress
Henry Henley Library Ass’n
State Bank of Carthage
Kiger & Co
Public Service Co
Ind
E. W. Gunner
Quincy Buckner
Frank Alexander
Standard Oil Co
W. Grossman
Henry Gordon
C. M. DeMunbrun
iGinn & Co
Clyde Wells
Labor
Rubin Leslie
Sanford Hill
James Hyatt
Lewis Gordon
Edd Steele
W. M. Welde Co
Lowell Hutchinson
Allen Sinblest
Geo. Publishing Co
Elmer Hurt
Frank Overman
The
Grolier Society Inc
Oe Scott Truck Co
Eee Delong Agency
Magawaves
Ss. O. McCarty
Gatewood
Royal Typewriter Co
Ila Collins
F. Pitts
Earl Herkless
Walter ‘Brooks
Robert Branson
Benton Review
Howard E. Henley
A. C. Kelly
J. A. Lineback
Carthage Hardware Co
McDaniel-Bradford
Carthage
Republican Co
Flanagan Typewriter Co
Bartel, Roche, Rosa, Sup
Frank McCullough
Haul
Freiett
Eee Braham Lah
Carbon-Carbide Chem. Co
Acme Chem. Co
al Jax Chem
A. Reynolds
Bayard Baker
Jees Claude Sipe
Eugene Masters
Charles Morris
Harold Stambach
Chas. E. Hughes
Cedric Power
Elsie George
Lucile Marsh
Violet Kirkham
Esther Heafield
Mattie B. Pubolw
Rush ‘County
Clare
Matttie B. Publow
Ripley
W. F. Pitts
Weather musings and robins mark New Year’s notes
The column reflects on seeing a robin on New Year’s Day and contrasts it with those who missee or misinterpret weather signs. It notes two sunny days with temperatures around fifty degrees and muses on waiting as a weather lesson, while mentioning Bruce Jordan’s New Year’s Eve with friends in Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Bruce Jordan
Anderson
Notice of Administration for Paul D. Norris Estate
Gladys Green Norris named administrator of Paul D. Norris estate in Rush County Indiana. Court deems estate solvent. Dec 23 1938 Attest Dale Fisher Clerk Rush Circuit Court Kiplinger and Kiplinger, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Rush County
State of Indiana
Paul D. Norris
Gladys Green Norris
Dale Fisher
Rush Circuit Court
Kiplinger
State of
Indiana
Lola A. Hudson
Howard E. Henley
Titsworth & Titsworth
Hudson Dies Solvent in Rush Area
Lola A. Hudson of Rush is listed as solvent in a brief probate notice. Dec. 21 1938 is recorded with attestation by Dale Fisher, Clerk. Rush Titsworth & Titsworth, Attorneys handle the matter.
Also Mentioned on This Page
ED E. Bly
Canada
Congress
Pullman
George
New York
Trustee’s Report
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