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Newspaper
Delta Herald Times
Location
Delta, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1932
Page
6
Local York and Harford County companies appeal to residents to spend money at home to boost prosperity and create jobs. The campaign urges supporting home businesses to keep wealth circulating locally.
Beef steers and yearlings steady to firm with cows and bulls varied. Prices: steers 4.25 to 7.87, heifers 4 to 6.25, cows 1.25 to 4.50, bulls 3 to 5, veal 4.75 to 8. hogs 3 to 4.50. Feed components: bran 21.50, shorts 21.50, linseed 23.50, ground oats 27.75, soybean meal 29, cotton seed 26.50, dairy feed 24.75 to 82.50, alfalfa 27 to 28.50. Poultry and butter rates noted with miscellaneous farm items.
First prize essay by Charlotte Rigdon of Delta High School argues for buying locally to build community wealth. It discusses cooperation between residents and merchants, keeps money circulating, and promotes advertising, service, and fair prices as keys to thriving home shops.
In West Bangor and nearby areas residents hosted and visited family and friends over the weekend and Memorial Day. Names include Mac Shaffer Shaffer family from Philadelphia visiting Henry Shaffer. Ira Hennington and family shopping in York. Hugh Edwards the mounted policeman at the State Hospital Norristown calling on Samuel and Ellen Rowlands. Hugh R. Thomas entertaining guests from Littlestown Wilmington Del and others. Mrs Warren Jones Littlestown visiting John D Jones. Torbert family Cardiff guests Samuel Torbert. Mrs Kate Edwards and daughter with Jennie Wilson entertaining Gladys Ganger of Philadelphia and Preston Evans of Trenton New Jersey. Margaret Miller Ellen Rowlands visiting Miss Jennie McCluskey. Delta R D regretfully notes. Corn five cents and wheat seven cents corrected through Thursday noon.
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