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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1961

Page

3

Decatur Printing Co Marks Expansion in North Alabama

Since January 1950 W A Bill Way and Doyle Buck Yates built Decatur Printing Co into a leading North Alabama printer. The shop offers offset and letterpress, art layout typography, and services for programs forms stationery labels books and brochures. Located at 415 Bank St for 11 years the firm employs 12 staff and printed over 400 000 books last year. The public is invited to tour the modern plant.

Decatur Printing Co Decatur W. A Bill” Way Doyle “Buck” Yates North Alabama Bank St

Market Up 11 Percent Into Second Half Of 1961

AP reports the Dow Jones average rose about 11 percent by mid year 1961. Brokers Granville and Gilbert foresee a strong six months with rallies in quality shares, coppers, durable goods, and a capital goods boom, aided by ample money and investor security.

New York Wall Street Joseph E. Granville E. F. Hutton & Co Granville Martin Gilbert van Alstyne, Noel & Co

Easy Way to Kill Roaches and Ants and Fleas

Advertising copy for Johnston's No-Roach insecticide promotes brushing on to kill roaches and ants and fleas when dogs lie. The colorless odorless coating lasts months and is sold in 8 oz and pint sizes with prices. Distribution by A. G. Harvey Ragland at Kroger and several drugstores and markets.

Johnston Kroger’s Fuller’s Monarch A. G Harvey Ragland

No Roach Insurance Against Roaches Ants Other Pests

An old newspaper ad promotes Johnston's No Roach a brush on pest coating for homes and kennels. It claims months of protection against cockroaches ants waterbugs and spiders and notes safety around children and pets. Available through local retailers listed.

Johnston Kroger’s Fuller’s, P. & H Monarch Super Mkts A. G. Harvey Regland

Trading Falls But Slight Gain Realized

New York AP reports a drowsy market with a moderate Friday gain as traders head into a long July 4 weekend. Volume slipped to 2.38 million shares from 2.56 million, signaling light participation and tepid interest despite the modest advance.

New York Wall

Stock Market Outlook Says Rise Possible This Year

Analysts predict stockholdings will grow with business, aiming for 750 on the industrial average by year end. One expert notes 1961 highs around 706 and warns for dull markets in coming months, with only selective gains likely this summer.

R. E. Buchsbaum W. E. Hutton & Co

Stock market gains on light turnover lift major issues

The day saw the lightest turnover since October 18 with a total of 2.22 million shares traded. The rise was led by blue chips as Commonwealth Edison proposed a 2-for-1 stock split and climbed 3% to 85 while International Nickel advanced 3% to 78 and Du Pont rose 2% to 214.

Commonwealth Edison International Nickel du Pont

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