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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1948

Page

3

Markets tumble as stock prices drift lower in uneven trading

Market activity showed a broad retreat with many issues easing while a few names held slight gains. Across the grains and livestock pits, USDA reports influenced cattle and hog prices, with steady to uneven moves and specific weights and grade results noted at National Stockyards Chicago and St Louis exchanges.

St. Louis Livestock National Stockyards USDAI

Fulton Man Killed In Fall From Roof

Harold Gilman age 31 was killed in a fall from the roof of the Missouri Hybrid Corn Company in Fulton Missouri He slipped from the roof while on the job and fell 130 feet to a loading platform dying minutes later Coroner W P Garrett ruled the death accidental Firefighters were also called to a separate incident at 629 West McCarty Street where a car carburetor fire was extinguished by station personnel

Fulton Harold Gilman Missouri Hybrid Corn Company Gilman W. P. Garrett Brondel and Hake McCarty Street

McKenney on Bridge Shrewd Layoff Stuns Dummy

In a club game narrated by William E. McKenny, Mrs. Greenough of New York City outplays opponents by a bold defense at the dummy. The author notes her nerve in delaying the first spade trick, enabling a three trick set on a three no trump contract. The scene features Mrs. Greenaugh, Curt H. Reisinger’s mother, and fellow players Mrs. Levey and Mrs. Cohan.

William E. McKnney America’s Card Authority NEA Grennaugh Greensuph Edmee Busch Greenaugh New York City Curt H. Reisinger American Contract Bridge League Ethel Levey George M. Cohan Mother Declarer Dunning Greenough Declare

Three Billion Bale Cotton Crop Increase

The Agriculture department's year end estimate places this year's cotton crop at 14,937,000 bales of 500 pounds. This is 229,000 bales below the prior forecast of 15,166,000 and above last year's 11,857,000. Estimated lint yield is 31.5 pounds per acre, with 23,003,000 harvested acres, versus 21,269,000 last year.

Washington Agriculture Department Department

CBS and ABC Radio Programs December 8 1948 Program List

Radio schedule details CBS ABC KWOS FM and AM daylight to midnight dual operation. Program blocks include Dusty Dives Sund’n Seven Men of Note The Amateur Hour You Remember in Agronsky Harvest of Stars Gates of Theatre and News segments with orchestras and variety acts.

CBS ABC Kwos-Fm Kwos-Am Kwos Mutual NBC DIAL

Young Peplum Dress Pattern for Girls No 2429

Advertisement notes a peplum style dress for young girls in sizes 2 4 6 and 8 with options of puff sleeves or ruffle armholes. Includes yardage details 2 4 yards 35 inch and 14 yards 35 inch. Offers 25 cents pattern plus catalog 200 other styles from Pattern Department Jefferson City Post Tribune New York NY.

Big Sister Jefferson City Post Tribune 19Th St New York

Public Library Bookmobile Schedule December 8 1948

Free public library announces a December 13 bookmobile stop at St. Peter's School at 9 a m with a重点 list of fiction and nonfiction titles. Notable authors include Irwin Farnel Maxwell Mitchison Seton Vere Sherman Williams and Holmes.

Free Public Library St. Peter's School Crone Bridie Steen Farnel Irwin—Elizabeth Prin Cusa Keyes Antoine Lantz Maxwell Mitchison Blood of the Martyrs Pakington Washbournes of Otterley Sayre—House Root Seton—Hearth and Eagle Mysteries Bayard Lockridge McGerr

Peronstes Lead in Argentine Election Reported

In Buenos Aires the Peronistas led by a wide margin in the first three provinces reporting results from the Sunday constitutional election. Delegates will be chosen to modify the constitution. one change could let President Juan Peron seek another term. Full counts not yet started and weeks away.

Buenos Aires Peronistas Juan Peron

Students to View Free Movie at Washington School

Washington School students will be entertained with a free moving picture show on Tuesday afternoon December 14 in the school gymnasium. The O.M.E. Club, a sponsor of several philanthropic activities, will host the event for students.

Washington School O.M.E. Club

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