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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1967

Page

3

Over the Counter Securities Quoted Prices Early Morning

NASD quotations show representative interdealer prices as of about 10 a.m. mark changes for the day. Prices include retail markup and markdown and commissions.

State Farm Fire and Casualty Company Home Office

Bloomington Illinois remains the home office for State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. The article notes the insurer's headquarters and origin in Bloomington as context for its operations.

State Farm Fire and Casualty Company Bloomington Illinois

Markets Pulpwood and Corn Prices

Market brief lists Yellow Shelled corn at 1.16 and No 2 White Shelled corn at 1.20 per bushel with No 2 Oats at 0.70. Also notes Pulpwood No 2 pricing. Prices reflect farm market values.

Stocks surge as major issues rally across market

A wide range of stocks show gains in morning trading led by Am Met and Kaiser while Coca Cola and Polaroid rise sharply. Other notable movers include Ford Mot and Gen Elec with solid advances, and Dow components like East Kod and Sinclair contributing to overall positive momentum.

New York Mhill Allis Chal Air L Baker IntRetifay Am Can Kaiser Met Lorillard Sugar Lou & Nash _ Am Martin Cops Art Masonite - A2ye Armour Merrch&s Merrch&s 23 | ‘Babcock W Midl Util Fds Minn MM Bell & How Mobil Oil Beth Steel Monson Boeing Mont Ward Borden Nat Dairy Burl Ind Nat Distill Calum & H Olin Math Cater Trac Owens Cefense Penney Ches & Ohio Pepsi Cola Chrysler Phill Pet Coca Cola Coly Palm Collins R Raytheon Rexall Reyn Delta Air Rey Tob Dow Chem RC Cola du Pont St. Regis Pap Dymo Ind Sott Paper Co Seab AL RR Kod Sinclair Eltra Co Sou Co Firestone Sperry Rd Fla PW Fla P & L Ford Genesco Ga. Pacific Woodyear U S Plywood Aa &P US_ Steel Grace Co West Angel Greyhound Westy Ele Gulf Oil Winn Dixie Woolworth Honeywell Xerox

Weather outlook for Christmas parade and Alabama Auburn game

The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with possible rain late tonight and Saturday for the Christmas parade and the Alabama Auburn game in Birmingham. Temperatures range around 60 with 50 percent chance of rain during game time. Cooler air follows a cold front, with extreme North Alabama near freezing and southern sections near 80 earlier today.

Birmingham North Alabama Decatur

Wall Street Mixed Gains Hover as Snow Grips Northeast

The stock market showed a mixed late session with gains outnumbering losses slightly and blue chips muted. American Photocopy led most active issues, while Aqua-Chem dropped sharply. A recent East Coast storm brought record cold, with heavy snow in Dulles Virginia and Maryland, and single digits in Vermont towns.

New York

Mr and Mrs ee Van Campman Moulton welcome daughter

Daily Records reports the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs ee Van Campman Moulton on Thursday at Lawrence County Hospital. Weather in the area will be fair and mild today with increasing clouds late tonight ahead of a frontal system bringing rain Saturday and cooler temperatures Sunday.

Van Jerry Elliott Cullman Hospital

Poultry Prices Steady At Farms Amid Mixed Demand

Atlanta AP reports generally good demand for live broilers and fryers with trading light offers. Hen prices remain around three cents, heavier birds about fifteen cents, as farm prices show modest movement.

Atlanta

Birmingham Eggs Market Weak at Unchanged Prices

In Birmingham Alabama the eggs market shows weak demand but supplies are ample. Retail prices per dozen consumer grade store delivery cartoned remain unchanged with Grade A large 37 to 41 cents, mediums 33 to 37 cents, and smalls 22 to 25 cents.

Birmingham

River and Weather Reading For Decatur Area

A morning river and weather report lists Keller Memorial Bridge water at 16.99 feet sea level 551.29 feet. TVA lake levels given for Wilson 507.1 Gwatersville 593.5 Whitesburg 554.4 Pickwick 409.6 Wheeler 551.0 Chickamauga 676.3. Forecast says mostly sunny today with mild temperatures and periods of rain possible Saturday night into Sunday. highs around mid 50s to near 60, lows near 40, rainfall 0.1 to 0.75 inch north and 0.1 to 0.40 inch south portions.

Decatur Keller Memorial Bridge TVA Wilson Gwatersville Whitesburg Pickwick Wheeler Chickamauga

Dempsey John Dempsey rites set at West Huntsville Church

Funeral services for John Dempsey 92 of Tanner will be at 1 30 p m Saturday at West Huntsville Church of God with Rev James Hamilton and Rev Eddie Love officiating Burial will be in Monrovia Cemetery Spry Funeral Home directing Survivors include a daughter two sons and 10 grandchildren Also Verna Thomas 67 of Lester 1 died at Limestone Hospital and services held at McConnell Funeral Homes Chapel Burial Oak Grove Cemetery Survivors include two daughters and seven grandchildren Dempsey was a member of Antioch Baptist Church

Tanner John Dempsey Limestone Nursing Home West Huntsville Athens Adams Madison Lena SmithMrs Lena. McGee Rogers Ville Verna. Thomas Lester Athens-Limestone Hospital McConnell Funeral Homes Chapel Oak Grove Cemeery A.J. Rollings Ethe]l Kyle Athens 7

Funeral services set for Almon Strickland in Akron

Funeral services for Almon Strickland 63 a Akron Ohio and formerly of Decatur will be at 1 p m Saturday in Akron He dies Wednesday at his residence Survivors include his widow Mrs L A Strickland of Akron two daughters Mrs Charles Jones and Mrs Sherman Adkins both of Akron four grandchildren two sisters Mrs M Kennedy of Decatur and Mrs Obal Arbuckle of Advance Mo two brothers L D Strickland of Topeka Kan and Lloyd Strickland of Ashland Ohio

Akron Ohio Almon Strickland Decatur L. A. Strickland Charles Jones Sherman Adkins M. Kennedy Obal- Arbuckle Advance

Funeral services for George I Young held in Florence

Funeral services for George I Young were held in Florence after an extended illness with Rev. Jerry Helms officiating. He leaves six sons Hughie Everett Arch G W Jr and Knox all of Florence a daughter Sybil Clemmons Ft Myers Florida 19 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren and was a native of Rahway retirement and Masonic graveside rites observed.

Florence George I Morrison-Elkins Jerry Helms Cora Moore Young Hughie Pisgah Everett Young W. K Windy) Young Decatur Arch Young G. W. Young Jr Knox Young Sybil Clemmons Ft. Myers Fra

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