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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1942

Page

9

Sheriff's Sale Seizes Cars in Ouachita Louisiana Courthouse

In Monroe Ouachita Parish Louisiana the Fourth Judicial District Court announces public sales by writ of fi fa. On Saturday June 6 1942 two vehicles are offered for cash: a 1977 Oldsmobile Coupe serial F-42975 motor F-Tg7800 and a 1951 Ford Automobile motor 18-4959936 seized from defendants to satisfy costs. Special notices include pension and bond language and future legislative amendments for municipal firemen.

Monroe Purniture Co., Ltd P. J. McClendon State of Louisiana Parish of Quachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial District Court Ouachita Monroe Louisiana Tappan Gierenan Marshall Lindsey H. A. Deal Parish of Ouachita City of Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Sale Commercial Securities Co, Inc J. L. Wright of Ouachita Fourth District Ouschite Lociniana Sheriff's Sale Motors Securities Co., Inc Joseph R. Littlepage Em of Loutelane Sheriff's Kase Motors Securities Co. Inc Hermon P. Fransom Marbshal's Bale Monroe Furniture Company, Ltd Monroe la Tempie Ross Honoorabie Sheriff's Sale Monroe Purniture Co. Ltd Howard Spears Parish of Ouachite Sheriff's Sale Motors Securities Co. Inc Louis JL. Ladart Ita Parish Ford Automobile

Explosion Kills 11 At Massive Munitions Plant

Reports describe an early morning blast at a multunit munitions layout including a Kankakee powder works and Momence depot. The incident, dated before 2 46 a m war time, caused widespread window damage in Wilmington Joliet and rattled Chicago neighborhood phones with hundreds of inquiries.

Tunstall Kankakee Momence Chicago Chicago Weather Bureau Army Intelligence Office Hammond Ind Waukegan Ill Wilmington Joliet Elwood

Scouts Stop Paper Drive Urges Rubber Salvage Plan

The Louisiana salvage committee says no further paper drives are needed and will market existing paper for troops. Scouts are urged to switch to a comprehensive rubber salvage program, as rubber items are valued highly and seen as critical to victory efforts.

Black Louisiana Salvage Committee Area Council

Deaths Touching Obituaries in Louisiana Communities

Multiple brief notices report deaths in Oak Grove Farmerville and Dodson Louisiana. Mrs A B Simpson, 66, dies at Redwing. funeral at Redwing cemetery with Rev N C McNeil. Mrs J W Penton killed at McGehee Ark. services held in Canaan Baptist church Farmerville. Mrs Bettie Fletcher, about 45, dies in Gaar s Mills area. services at Harmony Grove Baptist church. Survived by husbands, children and siblings with listed residences.

Oak Grove Specis A. B. Simpson Redwing N. C. McNeil Church of God Fred George Wilmington Calif E. Estep Oak Groove B. Guillett A. Stanton Vivian van Laningham Eola Fanny Sallee Long Beach Pearl Nicols Buckley Ariz Farmerville J. W. Penton McGehee Ark Canaan Baptist Church B. C. Smith Bernice Canaan Cemetery Kilpatrick Funeral Home C. W. Causey Clete Everett Joe Risinger Eugene Slaughter Carroll Dodson Bettie Fletcher Gaar's Mills

Market roundup shows cotton futures ease under liquidation

New Orleans trading Tuesday extended declines as long liquidation and hedge selling pushed July to May around 18.41 and December near 19.07, with spot cotton closing 14 points lower. Cottonseed oil and meal hovered steady amid mixed prices in New Orleans and Memphis futures activity.

New Orleans Memphis Tenn

Cotton futures slip after late rally falters in New York

New York cotton prices moved within a one dollar range as trading waned yet buying by mills and traders prevented a deeper decline. New Orleans pressure and hedging trimmed rallies from Wednesday’s lows, with late-day values down 10 to 15 cents. Futures closed 75 to 8 cents lower. July to May quotes ranged around 18.5 to 19.4 cents. Middling spot quoted 19.93 cents, off 17.

New York New Orleans

Livestock markets show weakness across weights and grades

CHICAGO June 5 USDA salable hogs 7,000 of 11,500 with weights 180 to 330 lbs showing 14.00 to 14.30 top. Cattle and calves 800 and 300 with general trade very dull. Common medium and low grade steers 25 lower, most sales 11.25 to 12.75. Cows and bulls weak with cutters 9.00 down and weighty sausage bulls about 11.60, vealers steady at 15.50 down.

Chicago USDA

Butter And Eggs Chicago Market Report June 5

Butter receipts 1,808,815 steady with creamery 89 score 331-2. other prices unchanged. Eggs receipts 36,544 firm and market unchanged.

Chicago

Dr Gros Convicted In Espionage Case

Los Angeles reports that Dr Hans Helmut Gros 34 former schoolmate of Heydrich was convicted of espionage and will face sentencing in federal court next Monday His wife Frances Goellert Gros 31 also convicted faces probation request and a June 15 hearing They face possible maximum terms of 20 years each for espionage and he could receive an extra five years for failure to register as a foreign agent The judge called Gros an agent of the German government and questioned Mrs Gros loyalty during the case

Los Angeles Hans Helmut Gros Hitler Reinhard Heydrich Frances Goellert Gros Ben Harrison

More Self Government for Possessions Urged

Washington June 5. The Foreign Policy Association urged popular election of governors in Alaska Hawaii and Puerto Rico as a step toward local self government. A Reid study said consider statehood for these territories as their governors are currently appointed by the U.S. president. It argued the United States is morally bound to apply the Atlantic Charter aims to its dependencies and territories.

Washington Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico Foreign Policy Association Charles FP. Reid United States Reid

Birth announcement for Fordham daughter in West Monroe

Mr and Mrs J L Fordham of West Monroe announce the birth of a daughter born at Riverside Sanitarium with the name Jone listed in the notice

J. L. Fordham West Monroe Borr Jone Riverside Sanitarium

Market Summary: Stocks Rise as War Stocks Recover

New York reports gains in stocks with war stocks recovering while bonds rise and rails utilities rally. Cotton is mixed as trade buying supports prices. New Orleans shows selling. Chicago wheat rallies to close steady. Kansas crop complaints persist. Corn remains steady. shipping fair. Hogs slide up to 10 and top at 14.30. Cattle trade dull with steers down up to 25.

New York New Orleans Chicago Kansas

New York Stocks Ride War Babes Rally Amid Profit Taking

In New York on June 5 the stock market edged up on a modest rally led by war babes recently on the sick list. Transfers neared 500,000 shares as bonds rose and commodities fluctuated. Wheat and corn were mixed in Chicago trade and cotton prices lagged. Peace talks muted and war orphan lossesbound to recover some gains as steels, aircraft and chemicals drew bids near mid day, while declines persisted later.

New York Chicago

Chicago Grain Quiet After Declines in Wheat and Corn

Chicago June 5 Wheat prices fell a full cent at one point before recovering to close unchanged to 4 lower. July wheat at 1.18 118 percent, September 1.20 34 percent. Corn held steady to up fractionally with July at 86 and September around 92. Oats and rye followed similar muted moves while soybeans edged lower.

Chicago Kansas

Potatoes Market Report From Chicago June Update

USDA notes arrivals 96 on track 174 total shipments 1,304 new stock. Supplies light and demand fairly good with Bliss Triumphs stronger, California Long White weaker. U S No 1 Bliss Triumph 290-300. U S No 4 Bliss Triumphs 2.20-3.25.

Chicago USDA U.S Bliss California U. S Alabama

Poultry Market Report From Chicago Trade Desk

Poultry market in Chicago on June five shows live poultry steady to firm with 30 truckloads traded. Hens quoted at five dollars per unit and down 223?2, other prices unchanged.

Chicago

Texas rancher finds way to make it rain

San Angelo reports Ted Wilson a San Antonio resident ranching near Uvalde sold his cattle due to extreme drought. The day before deliveries rain fell, floods of stock stampeded into brush and Wilson waded through knee deep mud to round up the herd.

Texas San Angelo Ted Wilson San Antonio Uvalde

Answers to War Quiz From Page Four

Answers to war quiz list three points: first division in last war led in France and in attack, first to suffer casualties and to be cited. German diesel plant located at Augsburg. French Canadians comprise about 2,928,000 of Canada's ~10 million population.

France Augsburg Canada

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