Market trends ease as soldiers bonus hopes lift some stocks
New York trading shows minor gains with merchandising issues among top gainers amid low volume and mixed signals from Europe. Sears Roebuck, Montgomery Ward, General Motors and other major names move. foreseen soldier bonus spending supports a few shares while rails and utilities improve slightly.
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Anaconda
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Standard O.l of New Jersey
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Henking
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Foreign Exchange Rates Steady in New York Markets
The New York foreign exchange desk reports steady rates on June 6 with major currencies quoted in dollars and cents. Key figures include Great Britain at about 5.01 and France near 6.58, along with several European, Scandinavian, and American centers showing updated bid and cable values.
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Cotton market closes steady with weekend profit taking
New Orleans trading ends with a steady to slightly lower tone as profits are booked for the week end. October futures dipped to around 10.83 before finishing near 10.79, while other months held mid 10.7s to 11.6s amid scattered regional forecasts and rainfall for the East.
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Wheat Falls on Rain Weighing on Chicago Grain
Chicago grain prices slip as rains northwest slow harvest prospects. Wheat d. July 84 1-2 to 3-4 and Sep 85 1-8 to 1-4. corn edges down then holds near 60 cents. oats and provisions show little change. Market nervous as futures react to wet conditions and cautious demand signals.
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Manchester elected L Salle jury chief
Jena Louisiana June 6. At a called LaSalle parish police jury meeting Manchester ward seven member was unanimously elected president for the coming year. He succeeds Thompson ward six who was defeated for reelection. Bradford was elected secretary treasurer and Wade was named parish printer. Present were Poole Corley Flowers Waller Paul Corley Manchester and others.
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Henry E Knight Named Ferriday Postmaster
Ferriday La June Special Henry E Knight prominent Ferriday businessman and 35 year Concordia parish resident is named by President Roosevelt as Ferriday postmaster Knight succeeds Pinkney Dark who came from Winnsboro and served four years at the post office Dark will keep duties until Senate confirmation and bonding and the new postmaster likely takes charge on July 1 the end of the fiscal year.
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Dark Dark
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Educational Director for Church Moves Here
D C Black formerly of Alexandria and ex education director at Emmanuel Baptist in Alexandria has moved to Monroe and will assume duties at First Baptist Church succeeding L A Stulee who moved to Oklahoma. An enlarged choir is planned and services begin today at the tabernacle with day and night services through the summer.
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Four St. Joseph and Newellton Mayors to Face Unopposed Elections
In St. Joseph and Newellton Louisiana on June 9 four general municipal elections are set with Democratic nominees unopposed. St. Joseph candidates include Mayor German Baker and councilmen Joseph Whitaker J C Earnest J C Macpherson John Schuchs. Newellton nominees include Mayor W W Burnside and aldermen O B Love and H C Lang.
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Rivers Daily Stages Flood Present 24 Hour Stage Change
Flood update shows 24 hour stage readings across river stations with daily changes. Authorities warn of rising water levels affecting low-lying areas and urge residents to monitor official alerts. Local agencies coordinate sandbagging and evacuations where needed.
B. JONES Opens Garage at 111 Hart Street
Sole owner B. Jones operates a buy and sell auto business at 111 Hart Street offering automobiles and parts.
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Sewing plain or fancy classes offered by Mrs J P Mitchell
Mrs J P Mitchell offers summer courses for three pupils in inter mediate and grammar grades at 807 South Second. Contact via phone 1328 or S887 Learn Dir as well as engine training through Hemphill Disse at P O Box 829 Monrof La. Grammar and high school students privately coached. Shorthand and typewriting summer courses with easy terms. Phone 1076. Mrs Smith commercial courses Gregg method. Classes start in June with Miss Simmons at 406 Gt Jobbr.
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