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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1961

Page

3

Carrell Supply Co Offers Wide Range Of DIY Goods

Through its Munford association Carrell Supply Co provides access to many do it yourself items and large in stock quantities. The store carries tile plastic ceramic and Sandran countertops along with aluminum screens pegboard foam rubber and more. A complete floor service is offered with cleaners waxes and rug shampoos plus a custom framing department and four day service. Rentals include tillers sanders caulking guns saws lawn equipment and ladders. Located at 1104 Canal St the shop is run by Byron W. Carrell and operates 8 am to 6 pm.

Munford Carrell Supply Co Canal St Byron W. Carrell

Stock Experts Proceeding With Caution

New York AP reports Wall Street experts remain cautious as the Dow Jones nears 675 amid concerns over Kennedy era price cuts and weaker business fundamentals. Thurlow cites shrinking stock confidence and rising price discounters while Value Line warns earnings growth must lift values, with little margin for error.

New York Wall Street B. K. Thurlow Winslow, Cohn & Stetson Stock Exchange Value Line Investment Survey

Butcher Hog Market Gains in Chicago Pinches Fray

The butcher hog market rose for the third straight day in Chicago, with prices up to 18.25 per cwt for about 4,000 head. About 60 hogs at 218 lb in No 1 and 2 grades peaked, up 40 cents from Thursday, while 190-230 lb 1-2 and 1-3 grades traded around 17.50 to 18. Heavier weights moved at 16.75 and up.

Chicago

Easy Way to Kill Roaches Ants Fleas

An advertisement promotes No-Roach to control roaches and ants with a brush on coating that lasts months. It claims safety for pets and provides prices for 8 oz and pint sizes, noting availability at Kroger's and several drugstores and markets.

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

Speegle Hardware Center For Home and Sporting Goods

Speegle Hardware Co at 324 Second Ave SE is owned by Howard Speegle who has run hardware in Decatur for 11 years. Stock includes O'Brien and Sherwin Williams paints, Baker paint, brushes, Fesco enamelware, Warp's window material, Hood and Koroseal rain shoes, plus toys, hunting and fishing gear, hardware and electric supplies, picture frames, garden items and gifts.

Speegle Hardware Co Second Ave Howard Speegle Decatur O'Brien Sherwin Williams Baker Paint Fesco

Wall Street Edges Higher on Light Friday Trading

Stock market gains amid light volume as investors brace for Monday tests. Dow rises to 688.66 as oils electronics and metals lead while steels motors and chemicals slip. AP index closes at 244.40 with mixed bond activity and a cautious mood ahead of weekend.

New York House Appropriations Committee Kennedy Berlin Dow Jones Standard & Poor Associated Press American Stock Exchange

Hedge selling controls wheat futures Friday report

Hedge selling dominated Chicago wheat futures on Friday as prices eased slightly on the Board of Trade. Other grains and soybeans closed with modest gains while overall activity was light as traders aimed to square positions for the weekend.

Chicago Board of Trade

Livestock Market Mixed As Slaughter Hogs and Lambs Steady

The week’s hog supply at 30,500 head fell short of last week’s 32,000 as prices ranged 12.50 to 15.25. Slaughter steers, heifers and dealers were in meager supply with no sales reported. A few utility and commercial bulls sold at 17.50 to 20. The small offering of good and choice spring slaughter lambs cleared at 18.50 to 20, with prices steady.

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the Decatur Daily Weekly Business- Industrial Review Carrell Supply Company Jack Lefler AP Business News Thurlow BAIN Rvic S&h Sundey Kay’s Grocery EL Speegle Hardware Walgreen Agency 2Nd Ave Central Pawn Shop E. Moulton Wright Printing ‘Company Harold & Mildred Wright 19Th Ave E. Monlton St Briggs Torono Services Clinton Lauson Engines Auto Electric Supply CO Bonk St PhOn Decatur Cleaners Cor. Lee and Ferry Sts DU Pont Midway Blind & Floor Covering CO Blue Ribbon Shoe Shop Whitlow TV Service W. Moulton St Yj Jamison Airy Yy Delker Sandhill Kincaid Hungerford Tell City Bassett Leckie Ange Furniture CO S.E Lang’s Sporting Goods Athletic, Recreation and Physical Education Decatur’s Bank St. Phon Home Operated Pat’s Highway AAA Fence Company Cloeners Decatur Music Studio Ferry St Decatur Printing CO Bank ST Decatur, Ala C & W Cleaners St. S.E Perrylanes Bowling Center Fence & Equipment CO Bunoness State Paint Store N.E The Princess Theatre Paul C. Davis Moulton Street
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