Markets Hold Steady as Holiday Trade Impacts Stocks
Total sales reached 1,025,000 shares with gains in American Telephone American and Foreign Power Electric Power and Light North American American Water Works Cerro De Pasco International Business Machines and others while U G Steel Westinghouse and General Electric show mixed moves. Steel mill output in Youngstown expected to shrink due to holidays. inventories rise with auto demand.
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American Telephone
American
North American
American Water Works
Cerro de Pasco
Johns Manville
Hudson
Worthington
Atchison , Central
New Haventhern
United Fruit and Auburn
U. G. Steel
Westinghouse
General Electric
Youngstown
Newton Steel
Annalist
Mew-Hill
Chicago Livestock Market Report in Mixed Prices
Cattle receipts 400 with mix yearlings topping at 13.85 and heifers at 12.50. Strong weights 10.00 and heavy bulls 5.75. Yearling stockers 9.00. native ewes 3.00 to 9.50. Sheep 5,000 with 4,000 direct. feeding lambs 6.50 to 7.40. Hogs 11,000 with 8,000 direct. packing sows 6.75 to 7.00. pigs and 100 to 130 lb hogs 7.50 to 8.10.
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Chicago
Liverpool cotton market steady with dull spot prices
Liverpool cotton market reports dull spot demand with prices easing. American and general grades quoted from strict low middling to good ordinary, with 2 000 bales traded and 3 000 bales receipts. futures closed quiet with varied nearby months from December to October.
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Liverpool
Chicago Grain Prices Report
Chicago Dec 20 Wheat 80 3 4 to 78 3 4 per bushel for various grades Corn 67 1 2 to 78 1 4 Oats 33 Rye and barley prices listed Barley 75. Bellies 11.15 per unit technical data only.
New York Cotton Opens Steady After Mixed Liquidation
New York cotton opened steady with a decline of 6 points to near month liquidation absorbed by covering. Liverpool buying and weekend covering supported later deliveries, prices firmed a few points but overall trading remained quiet. Cables noted trade calls and Bombay buying, improved cloth inquiry from South America, and rising cotton goods trade in Shan auctions.
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New York
Liverpool
Bombay
South America
New York Stocks At 2 P.M. Quotations
Rundown of high and low prices and 2 o clock quotations on the New York Stock Exchange for today. Notable names include Allied Chemical American Can Du Pont General Electric Chrysler Texaco Pan American World Airways United States Steel Warner Pictures Woolworth and others with varied fluctuations.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Allied Chem Ani American Can
Po Amer Fe
Atech T
Atlantic
Chrysler
Vertaedeienweelth Corn Products du Pont Ne M Et
Fisk Rubber Mack, Trucks
Mex Seab Oil
Montgmy Ward
Maptay Cold Mennnney Ai
Central
Pan Amn Pet Sa A Lagiadle Phillips Pets
Tex Pac
Unit Corp
US Steel
Walworth
Warner Pictures
Wet el
Mfg
Woolworth
New Orleans Cotton Opens Quietly Ahead of Holidays
The New Orleans market began with a quiet, irregular open as March and May futures eased, closing barely steady with a net advance of 6 to 13 points. The Census reported 13,250,622 bales ginned to December 23, with the last period at 424,752 bales.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Cotton futures close steadier with small gains
New Orleans reports cotton futures finishing barely higher with gains of six to thirteen points. The board showed mixed prices across months, with March at about 9.79 to 9.91 and July near 10.40 to 10.70 as traders weighed supply and demand.
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JANE
Ns March
Sesessrsetsseseees
Grain prices in St Louis market report
St Louis cash grain prices listed for December 20 show Wheat No 1 red winter 83.5 cents, Wheat No 1 hard 78.5 cents, Corn No 3 yellow 65.5 to 66.5 cents, Corn No 3 white 67 cents, Oats No 2 white 33.75 cents.
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ST. Louis Grain
ST. Louis
New Orleans Spot Cotton Closes Steady Up Ten Points
New Orleans spot cotton closed steady with a ten point gain. Sizable sales reached 2,355 while prices ranged from low middling 8.04 to good middling 10.04. Receipts were 7,034 and stock stood at 789,382.
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New Orleans
City B Y P U to Meet On Sunday
A splendid program is planned for the city B Y P U meeting at 2 30 Sunday afternoon at the Sixteenth Avenue Baptist church. The conference may be omitted if awards for the study course are given and all B Y P U members are urged to attend.
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Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church
Decatur Savings Pays Early Dividends to Aid Shoppers
Decatur Savings & Loan Company declares early dividends to aid Christmas shoppers. Seven percent dividend on preferred stock and five percent semi annual on common stock are being paid.
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Decatur Savings & Loan Company
Workmen Seek To Stop Oil Wet Fire
About 100 men faced a blazing gas well on the town edge in Okla as they prepared a nitro glycerine blast to end the fire. The asbestos clad team aimed to complete preparations to tackle the flaming gasser by Sunday or Monday.
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Wewoka
Okio
Rev. Gardner To Be Pastor At Athens First Baptist
Rev. Virgil Gardner of Opp Alabama has accepted a call to become pastor of the First Baptist Church in Athens effective January 1. The church has been without a minister since the resignation of Dr. B. O. Hill several months ago.
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Athens
Ala
Virgil Gardner
Opp. Ala
First Baptist Church
B. O. Hill
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure in Morgan County Alabama
Under a mortgage made February 20 1925 by E D Whitman and Dorothy P Whitman to T H Mattocks the Dec 18 1930 public sale is set for the Bist day ty 1031 at the Decatur court house. Lot 1 Black Four Jarvis Addition and two residences in Decatur are described. Default on payment has occurred and the sale covers the debt with interest and attorney fees.
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E. D. Whitman
Dorothy P. Whitman
T. H. Mattocks
Morgan County
Alabama
Court House
Decatur
County of
Morgin
Jarvis
Miss Frances Lile To Spend Holidays With Virginia Aunt
Miss Frances Lile of the University of Virginia will spend the holidays with her aunt Mrs Rhinold Rogers of Covington Virginia. C E Pitt of Trinity was among business visitors in Decatur today. Hal Mullen a well known local businessman is much improved after illness. Hector D Lane of Courtland was a business visitor in Decatur last night. Quill Griffith of Cullman was a business visitor in Decatur last night.
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Frances Lile
University of Virginia
Rhinold Rogers
Covington
C. E. Pitt
Trinity
Decatur
Hal Mullen
Hector D. Lane
Courtland
Quill-Griffith
Cullman
Pass Resolution To Thank Gov Graves In Athens
The Athens Chamber of Commerce passed a resolution thanking Governor Graves and Highway Director Colonel Woolsey Pinnell for highway improvements. About 35 miles of paving have been completed in Limestone County, with a request to pave 24 more miles from Athens to Huntsville.
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Athens
Ala
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Graves
Woolsey Pinnell
Huntsville
Dry Weather Cuts Limestone County Cotton Yield
The drouth reduced Limestone county cotton output by about 5 000 bales this year. Figures show 33 538 bales to date versus 38 470 in the previous year, marking a smaller crop compared with 1929.
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Athens
Ala
Limestone County
Senator Frank L. Greene Laid To Rest In Vermont Hills
Vermont's senior U S senator Frank Lester Greene was buried today in St. Albans after a final rites service. The funeral drew local mourners and paid respects to the longtime official whose career spanned decades in state and national politics.
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ST. Albans
Frank Lester Greene
Vermont
United States
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