Wall Street market summary shows gains and losses
Market declined briefly as downgrades and weakness spread through steel and top-grade shares. Bulls returned with brisk trading after mid sessions, totaling 4,766,000 shares. Notable gains included Santa Fe and General Motors with mixed results across Blue Chip names and several large producers posting declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New, York
Todar
Loreen
Santa
US. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Westinghouse ' Electric
Loony-Vancuum
Radio Corp
W.¥. Central
Snead Steel
Tri-Continental Corp
Goodyear
Nontrovery Ward
J.” Lcase
Lockheed
Mystery of a Famous Structure Rally and Farm Ledger
Fragment shows scattered clues from a mix of market data and term clues, listing items like river terms, kingdoms, and farm jargon. It weaves a collage of agricultural prices, livestock quotes, and odd crossword style entries, with references to Kansas City and Chicago markets and a long list of definitions and numbers.
Car Driver Fined After Accident
Archie Burns of 1709 Madison Street was fined 25 dollars and given a 0 day stayed jail sentence for careless and reckless driving after an accident in the 300 block of West Main Street. Judge A J Schwaller also ordered a 90 day license suspension. Police report placed the crash at about 10:30 p m Monday, with Burns eastbound causing 550 dollars damage to a parked car owned by John Venincasa of St. Louis. Burns’ car suffered 90 dollars damage. In another Monday incident a one ton truck driven by Leonard Braden of Holt Summit and a car driven by Daniel Jeffery of Highway 60 West collided at the north end of the Missouri River bridge. Jeffery’s car damage was 35 dollars and Braden’s truck 5 dollars. No charges filed. Donald Hollings, 16, of 607 Rear West Milter Street, and Glenn Jewett, 16, of 412 Russell Streets, were fined 2 dollars each for riding motor scooters on the sidewalk in the 300 block of West McCarty Street about midnight Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Burns
Madison Street
A. J. Schwaller
State Highway Department
Burns
West Main Street
John Venincasa
St. Louis
Leonard Braden
Holt Summit
Daniel Jeffery
Missouri River Bridge
Jeffery
Braden
Donald Hollings
West Milter Street
Glenn Jewett
Russell
Schiwaller
McCarty Street
Suits Filed Against Capital City Firm For Unpaid Furniture
Two suits filed in the circuit clerk’s office seek judgments totaling 970.90 plus interest against Ward Furniture Company. McCoy-Couch Furniture Manufacturing of Benton, Arkansas asks 888.20 plus interest for items delivered Oct 24 to Nov 18, 1949 with no payment. Streetman Novelty Furniture of Lexington, North Carolina seeks 83.70 plus interest for items supplied May 16, 1948 with no payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Furniture Company
McCoy-Couch Furniture Manufacturing Company
Benton
Ark
Tts
Ward's
Streetman Novelty Furniture Company
Lexington
N. C
Wallets Found After Missing From St Joseph Home Workmen
Wallets of three workers at St Joseph's Home for the Aged in the 1300 block West Main were found yesterday on an electrical box in the basement. They contained all papers and 349 in checks. 3 in cash remained missing. Frank O Keefe and Robert Young reported the theft after clothing was removed for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Home For
West
Main Street
BH. Muller
Frank O'Keefe
Ifr
Robert Young
Francis Keigg
Friendly Neighbors Club Holds Meeting
The Friendly Neighbors Extension club met at the home of Mrs. A. H. Beckmeyer. Roll call cited a safety rule I practice as Mrs. Fred Hoevelman led a safety program with illustrations. Mrs. Walter Dyst chaired a Dy céntrE discussion with nine members present. Reverend Ralph Lonmis and Mrs. Lonmis from Columbia began a weeklong vacation Bible school at Wilton community school yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. ‘Beckmeyer
Bexin Bible
Ashland
Ralph Lonmis
Columbia
Wilton
School Superintendent Hired for Clarksburg
Clarksburg board of education hires C. L. Pearson of Bland to replace Superintendent William H. Bower. Pearson and family will move to the A. L. Brown property soon. Also note transient visits from Margie Petty and Billy with relatives in town and Jim Bardwell party from Kansas City due to health issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
C. L. Pearson
Bland
Jim Bardwell
Kansas City
Father's Day Gift Ideas and Local Store Ads
Local shops promote Father's Day gifts from radios and clothing to toiletry sets and jewelry. Advertised items include Philco portable radios, robes, sport shirts, ties, belts, socks, and Old Spice toiletries. Also notes a death in Chaniels Mo with upcoming funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith’s Toogery
Jefferson
Philco
Schwieterman’s
Nk West High
Beau Brummell
Schnider’s
Dad
DE Wyl
Bullova
Ronson
Duncan Jewelry Store
Father
Tennyson
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Kew York
T&t
Archisoc Oo
Tyne Chrysler
Lee Bt
Motors
Greyhound
Nash’ Kel
Packard
Paphandle
Prag
Tex Gull Timken
US Steel
Gale ‘Wikken & Co
Brice
New York
Slos
Activ
Cand Pac
Naus Sbool
Am Sh Ronuw
Ivy Fund
New Orleans
Mit
Boeing
Bispaneee Bay
Jeffer
Eaate
gMangas Gly Livestock
Kansas
GITY
Chitaga Grain
Chicago
Yee
Board of Trade
Gorn
Karisaa Gy
Ransab City
Nova Scotia
Jefferson City
Jd Jess
Cheesy
Wisconsin
Karivas
City
Hater Shears
Seling
Pric & Dozer
York
Buenos Aires
Casey
Capital City
Friendly Neighbors Club
Dick Turner
Margie Petty
Billy
Petty
Fred Birdsong
Oks
Howard W. Gaffke
Jerome M. Swillum
Terry Shom
Blondie
TECL
Slamket Bank
Erst
Mandrake the Magician
Tar
Buz
Popeye
Athat
Auit & Record
Africa
Hanes
Ann
Christy
Meweis
FMAM
Dion
Bugs Bunny
Wn Sc
Ube
Llent
Office of Home Desk
Electric & Gifts
Madison Phone
Dunlap Supply CO
America
Heller
Desig Day
John FE
Chaniels
James H. Bishop
Tile & Monument CO
Main
Bartlett LE
Farm Bureau Insurance
Julius O. Heisinger
Mabel
Jim
Moreau
Denning
Noel's
Walnut Street
Columbia, Mo
Mra Kegel
Singer Sewing Machine Co
108
High St
Wiel
Basten Verrier
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