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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1976
Page
2
NEW YORK UPI amid bargain hunting and selective buying the Dow advanced after a Monday loss. Trading volume neared 6.6 million shares with 723 advances against 361 declines as investors weighed rising rates, Lebanon fighting, and primary results.
The 32 story Fourth National Bank building in downtown Tulsa is sale to the government of Kuwait, reportedly the first Tulsa property sale to a foreign government. Jack W. Kelley confirmed negotiations but did not name the buyer. Also includes Omaha livestock market results with cattle hogs and sheep prices and Wednesday estimates.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange prices show live cattle and frozen pork bellies moving with Jun Aug Oct and Dec contracts in the last session. Hogs also posted regionally listed quotes, while subscription details for Columbus Telegram are noted along with a missing telegram contact time.
The George Van Winkle family attended Clinton Van Winkle’s graduation from the College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University Manhattan. Clinton joins the Beatrice Animal Clinic staff and they will reside at 923 North 21st Street Beatrice after June 7. Other attendees included family members from Carroll Omaha and Waterville along with relatives from Plain City and Lincoln.
Sunday gatherings at the Platte Center home of Mr and Mrs Ron Schmidt and others included Amarillo Texas guests and Columbus residents. A brunch at Arno Marks featured local couples and Carroll Iowa attendees. They joined the 40th wedding anniversary mass and reception for Gilbert and Mrs Mark at Humphrey. The Silver Spur Social Club plans a June 13 meeting at St Joseph Social hall hosted by Lawrence Gronenthal and Clarence Westmeyer.
Stanford University students organized a fundraiser film festival to aid Sequoia magazine. The lineup included Casablanca and One the Waterfront but drew little profit, while Behind the Green Door attracted 1,853 viewers paying 1.50 each, yielding enough profit to underwrite next year.
The Pony Express reenactment will pass through Osceola and Shelby on Tuesday morning June 29 and remain in Osceola for about one hour. The notice also cites car sales data for 1975 indicating 44 046 autos sold, up from 43 557.
Hog sales ran Tuesday and Friday with top hogs around 51 dollars and most 200 to 240 pound hogs near 50 to 51 dollars. Sows mostly 42 to 45 dollars, feeder pigs up to one dollar per pound, heavier hogs 49 to 65 dollars per hundredweight. Thursday cattle trade active with steers up to 41.60 and heifers to 40.25. cows 25 to 31 dollars. Saturday saw about 1700 cattle, best stock steady while overall prices eased. yearling steers 43 to 46.50, yearling heifers 38.50 to 40.50. Upcoming Saturday tracks 1500 to 2000 head headlined by 220 Western steer calves and 120 Western heifer calves.
A gas grill is handy year round and ideal in summer. It lets you cook almost anything outside, avoids heating the kitchen, and can lower air conditioning costs by cutting indoor heat. Use it often to conserve energy.
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