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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1935
Page
7
In a listless session, stocks stayed in narrow ranges as traders weighed the president's message to Congress. Bonds were mixed, commodities remained generally weak, and the dollar eased while grains and cotton showed little movement.
Chicago reporters note a busy market with creamery products listed by grade and price. The tally includes extras and firsts across multiple categories, with specific percentages for standard and graded items and volumes of butter and other dairy sales.
New York Cotton term futures opened modestly lower with a 4 to 7 point drop amid wet Liverpool cables and liquidations. Jan 12.54, Mar 12.65, Wy 12.71, Jul 12.76, Oct 12.59, Dec 129.65. Volume tapered after the opening call while the market held fairly steady.
Under power of sale in a deed of trust by F. Williams and Della Williams to W. C. Idol a public auction will be held in Guilford County North Carolina on January 11 1935 at 11 a.m. The property lies in High Point District and is identified by plat map Terrace with lots 5 6 and 7 in Block . as recorded in Plat Book 4 page 132.
New York prices show butter at 5 626 firm with creamery values rising to 33 percent for extra and 32 percent for centralized scores. Cheese stands at 83 837 firm with prices unchanged. Eggs list 18 783 irregular with standards and mixed colors 33 to 34 cents per dozen and all white and brown eggs unchanged.
Turpentine firm reports 48 sales 32 receipts 127 shipments 16 stock 21356. Rosin firm logs 308 sales 432 receipts 160 shipments 131620 stock. Price quotes list grades B to N and WG WW X with 4.00 to 6.00, reflecting active trading as of January 5.
The New York market reports easy foreign exchange with listed rates for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany and many others. Quotations include Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Hong Kong Mexico City and Montreal references with nominal values noted.
Chicago livestock prices show mixed action with cattle gains on strong demand early and steady hogs. Steers and yearlings rise 25 to 50 cents while killers and shipper dealers move unevenly. top steers reach around 10.50 with heavy cattle scarce as buyers stay cautious.
North Carolina’s congressional delegation expresses optimism after the new Congress and President Roosevelt’s message. Senators Batley and Reynolds and House members anticipate legislative gains on Home Owners Loan Corporation loans and measures affecting potato and tobacco growers.
W J Wilkinson 24 died shortly after 11 this morning in a local hospital where he had been a patient since Tuesday after an illness since Monday. He was born in Pennsylvania county Virginia in 1910, son of S S and Addie Burgess Wilkinson. He moved to High Point five years ago and worked at Jackson Woodcarving Co. He belonged to Providence Baptist Church Caswell County. Surviving: wife Ruth Livingstone and daughter Billy Ruth of High Point. four brothers J T Wilkinson Z Wilkinson S W Wilkinson B Wilkinson of Caswell County. four sisters Mrs G A White Martinsville Va and Anne Ethel Mary Wilkinson of Caswell County. half-brother Howard Wilkinson and half-sister Naomi Wilkinson of Caswell. Funeral arrangements pending. No male witches have ever been convicted in America and very few in England.
Public auction to the highest bidder for cash of the northerly half of Lot No. 5 in Block No. 4 Westview plats in Guilford County North Carolina High Point Township. Sale subject to unpaid taxes and street assessments. Purchaser must deposit 5 percent of the purchase price in cash day of sale. December 10, 1934. W C Idol Trustee. Roberson Haworth and Reese Attorneys. The sale date January 11, 1935 at 11 AM in front of the Municipal Building High Point NC.
The sheriff will sell on January 14, 1935 at noon at the east courthouse door in Greene County High Point North Carolina the real property of HM Hoover Iva Hoover and G W Payne described as Set No 16 Block B in W Bradshaw Addition with boundaries per County Book 700 Page 117. Property sold to satisfy execution and subject to unpaid taxes and street improvements.
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