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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1941

Page

13

Cotton Market News From New Orleans June 6 Report

World market roundup from New Orleans notes favorable rumors and steady to higher cotton futures. Spot cotton closed up several points as mills and traders showed cautious buying amid mixed price movements across July to May contracts.

New Orleans

River flood stages and corporate listings flood the region

Readable fragments show river stage changes with rises and falls across a 24 hour period. The list includes numerous corporate names such as International Business Machines, United Airlines, General Electric, and American Telephone & Telegraph, alongside regional mentions like Juneau Alaska and the American Snuff Company. The long sequence mixes flood metrics with company names and stock references.

Air Reduction Alaska Juneau American Snuff Company American Steel Foundries American Sugar Refining American Tel & Tel Asmeats 15TH American Tobacco B Commonwealth & Southern Ehepa Consolidated Copper Consolidated Edison Gull Mobile & Ohio Hecker Fle Homestake Mining Houston Oil Ilingis Central Industrial Rayo Icisec Secseiccve Ces Ahag Asso Snis Soner International Business Machine International Harvester International Nickel Can International Paper & Power International Tel & Tel Io’ Interstept Johns-Manville Products Kennecott Copper Kroger Grocery Lehigh Valley Rail Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Reneeee Allied Chemical & Dye Aus Allied Stores Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing American Can American Car & Foundry Vartacdemne American & Foreign Power American Hide & Leather American Locomotive American Metal American Power & Light American Rad & 81 American Holling Mills American Smelting & Refining American Water Works Anaconda Copper Armour Tlinois Armstrong Cork Revenge Calumet & Hecta Esvsepeevaeine Canadian Pacific Canada Dry Ginger Aleete Case J Company Caterpillar Tractor Celanese Corporation Celotex Corporation Cerro de Pasco Chesapeake & Ohio Chrysler Corporation Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Columbia Gag & Electric Columbian Carbon Commercial Credit Pabeces Consolidated of Continental Can Continental Insurance Continental Motors Continental Delaware Crane Company Crown Zellerbach Sue Curtiss-Wright Deere & Company Delaware & Hudson Delaware Lack & Western Dome Douglas Aircraft Bs du Pont de Nemours Bere Easton Kodak Electric Power Electric Power & Light Det Engineers Public Service Esens Erie Railroad Procee Firestone Tire & Rubber Fiintkote Company Freeport Sulphur General Flectric General Foods Gillette Safety Razor Sovancese Gimbel Brothers Ccieesseesseees Goodrich Goodyear Tire & Rubber Great Northern Iron Orest Greyhound Corporation Lockheed Aircraft Loew's Incorporated Sesesseeeens Staseseccasse Lone Gene Alargement Long Bell Lumber A Mack Trucks Macy R H Company Marine Midland Marshal Field Mini-Moline Company Mission Corporation Missouri Kansas & Texas Kansas & Linusee Murray Corporation Nash Kelvinator National Biscuit National Cash Register National Dairy Products National National Lead Wheeedeess National Power & Light National Steel National Supply New York Central Railroad North American Aviation North American Company Northern PaGhic Cee Pssseees Pacific Gas & Electric Packard Motor Seteeres Pan-American Airways Paramount Pictures General Motors Great Northern Railway McKesson & Robbins Montgomery Ward Nes Eewe Ae National Distillers Cesseeeveess Newport Industries Pathe Film Omnibus Corporation Avs Oils Elevator Tech Aetn Otis Steesaanecs Owens-Illinois Glass Son Siverrvensesess Seeeeseseives Sue Patimo Mines RCE Arney Penney J C Company Bosrenenes Fon Phelps Dodge Idbaug Pennsyvania Railroad Phillips Petroleum Ry Plymouth Oil Pressed Steel Car Procter & Gamble Sila Oer Public Service New Jersey Eee

Wheat Gains On Government Rates In Chicago Grain

Chicago prices rose as government loan rates supported a belief new wheat would fetch about 34 cents more than old crop. Wheat closed 11 4 to 15 8 higher with July at 87 8 to 99, Sept around 1.00 1 8. Corn and oats also moved higher.

Chicago

Cottonseed Oil Futures Rise In New York Trading

In New York on June 6 bleached cottonseed oil futures closed 1 1/3 higher with July at 10.72 and December at 10.64 bids for 59 contracts. New Orleans similar session shows steady prices with July at 10.55 and October around 10.40.

New York New Orleans

World sugar futures rise on trade covering in June

New York June 6 P World sugar futures higher on trade covering. July Tes up 11-2 to 2 1-2 points, Sept at 2.53, raw around 3.50 despite Puerto Rico sale at 3.40. Domestic contracts steady. refined demand fair, No. 3 and No. 4 futures mixed with shifts in July to Dec contracts.

New York Chicago Puerto

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Markets Report From Chicago

Chicago market summary shows salable hogs 5000 to 8000 with moderate activity and higher bids for 240 lb and lighter weights. Sows steady. cattle and calves mixed with cleaners moving to large packers, yearlings and vealers near steady. Spring and fed lambs rise up to 25, with total market volume around 3000 head.

Chicago USDA

Potatoes Market Quiet as Supplies Remain Light on U S Stocks

Chicago June 6 Potatoes arrivals 124 on track 188 total U S shipments 1 111 new stock supplies light demand light market unsettled with slightly weaker tones California Long Whites U S No 1 2 40 Alabama Bliss Triumphs U S No 1 2 00-45 Louisiana Bliss Triumphs U S No 1 1 90-2 00 old stock supplies light demand fair market firm Minnesota and North Dakota cobblers U S Commercials 90-115 Wisconsin round Whites U S No 1 1 00

Chicago CUSDA U. S California Alabama Bliss Louisiana Bliss Minnesota North Dakota Wisconsin U. Ss

Poultry Live Prices Steady on Chicago Market

Chicago June 6 poultry live sale reports 35 trucks goods include White Rock and Leghorn chickens. Heavier weights up to 4 pounds, White Rock 19, under 4 pounds colored 16, White Rock 161-2, other prices unchanged.

Chicago White Rock

Butter And Eggs Prices Move in Chicago Trade

Butter receipts reach 1 305 099 with steady markets. Centralized carlots sell at 34 1 4, other prices unchanged. Eggs receipts 31 217 with easy demand for fresh graded eggs and storage packed firsts at 241 2.

Chicago

Terror mine layer launched as navy speeds ships

The 6,000-ton Terror, first U S Navy mine layer built for two ocean service, was launched at Philadelphia Navy Yard. Secretary Bard vowed we can out-produce Hitler and offshore yards accelerate to bring the fleet to 674 ships, with sister ships under construction and the South Dakota battleship set to launch tomorrow.

Philadelphia United States Navy Philadelphia Navy Yard Ralph A. Bard Ant Navy Hitler Naval Pacific Coast Yards United States Delaware Navy Yard Camden Yards New York Shipbuilding Company South Dakota North Carolina Brooklyn Navy Yard Washington Harlan J. Bushfield Frank Knox Santa Fe

Classified Ad Deadlines and Rates for The News Star

The notice outlines weekday and Sunday classified ad deadlines for The News Star and Morning World with morning and afternoon editions. It lists rate structures per line and minimum charges, and notes cash-with-copy terms and telephone accommodations.

News-Star Morning World News-Star—World Monroe News-Star

Monroe City Council approves power plant bid ad and records

June 5 1941 City Council meeting in Monroe Louisiana authorized advertising for power plant equipment with bids due July 8 1941. Notices list Contract No 1 Steam Generator and require a 10 percent bid bond. City reserves right to reject any bid and bids addressed to City Treasurer at City Hall Monroe. Additional bid call by Department of Institutions Baton Rouge for Monroe Charity Hospital milk cream and cream cheese bids due June 7 1941.

Monroe Louisiana Tidwell Benoit City Hall P. A. Pong Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company West Linwood Kansas City Department of Institutions J. E. Snee State Capitol Baton Rouge Monroe Charity Hospital State Department of Institutions

Barbara Bennett to wed Randall in Mexico after Downey divorce

Barbara Bennett of Richard Bennett's family sails toward Mexico to marry western star Addison Randall three days after Downey divorce. Downey had custody of their five children after a failed reconciliation attempt and a Connecticut divorce earlier this week.

Barbara Bennett Randall Hollywood Richard Bennett Mexico Addison Jack) Randall Morton Downey Miss Bennett Cowboy Jack Downey Barbara Connecticut Randalwii

Deaths in Bastrop and West Monroe Area Obituaries

Funeral services for Joseph Riley Kimball of Monroe were held at 8:30 a.m. Friday with interment in Weaver cemetery Chestnut La. He is survived by a son Aubrey Elmore and a daughter Mrs Leonard Trichell among others. Edwin C Rowland died in Leesville at 7:45 a.m. Friday and is survived by his wife and four children. Funeral plans are incomplete. Ida B Jowers Carpenter of Swartz died at a local sanitarium at 2:05 a.m. Friday. services were held at Dixie Funeral Home chapel with burial at Riverview. She is survived by her husband Frank Carpenter a son Horace Carpenter and a sister Mrs W T Bennett.

Bastrop Joseph Riley Kimball Monroe Reeder Waldan Weaver Cemetery Chestnut Kimball Aubrey Elmore Raymondville Texas Leonard Trichell Edna Meeks Corine Wagner Louisiana H. G. Kimball Gibson J. J. Kimball Oak Grove Edwin C. Rowland Jonesboro Road West Monroe Leesville Rowland Inez Bowen Rowland Royce Blalock Myrle Rowland Oran Rowland Malvin Rowland Norfolk Dixie Funeral Home Ida Jowers Carpenter Ida B. Jowers Carpenter Swartz San Hatium Chapel of the Dixie Funeral Home Richard Sweetman Swartz Baptist Church Riverview Burial Park Carpenter Frank Carpenter Horace Carpenter W. T. Bennett

City of Monroe bids lowest and approves bond for contract

On Tuesday July 8 1941 the City of Monroe Louisiana approves the lowest and best bid for Contract No. 1 Steam Generator and confirms bond. Notice dates June 6 13 20 27 and July 3 1941 by Mayor H H Benoit Kansas City Missouri.

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Victor Eubank Boeing Sperry Consolidated Aircraft Eastman Kennecott New York Central General Motors J. J. Case Caterpillar American Smelting Southern Railway American Telephone Great Atlantic and Pacific Tes Heyden Chemical Humble Oil Pure Ol Radio Corporation Remington Rand Republic Steel Reynolds Tobacco Richfield Oi Safeway Sears Roebuck Bervel Incorporated Shell Union Southern Pacific Southern Railway Sperry Corporation Spiegel Incorporated Standard Brands Standard of Standard of Indiana American Peere Bennwreerie Simmons Company Socony-Vacuum Oil Company South American Peeene Helene Standard Avedeurgens Ee Aess Leeesecredery Biverentereess Avedapensase & Eivreceener Mississippi St. Louis Memphis Oe Arkansas City Vicksburg Seer Natchez Ouachita Camden Monroe Ee Ohio Pittsburgh Cincinnati Airo Tennessee Chattanooga Cumberland Nashville Arkansas Fort Smith Little Rock Chicago Grain Dis Aly A. Poag Monroe, la J. ER. Snee Constance Joan Richard Louise Stanley Springfield Joseph R. Kimball City OF H. H. Benoit Burns & Dcdonnell, Engineering Company Missouri Lost McGuire Avenue Bess Liewellin Nell Neville Stadium Call Robert Magnolia Jackson Lottie Sunset Court Ruston Highway Monroe Printing Company Phong C C. Lindley B.F Kizer Na Maes Twin City Harrison Ity Cycle and Gun South Grand Phone Twin City Mattress Co Coleman Ouachita Mattress Co DeSiard West Monroe Mattress Co Claiborne Gresham Patterson Radio & Sound Service Catalpa Street KOCH American Funeral Service Insurance Co.,, Inc Washington St Care News- Star—World Rawleigh Rawleigh's Dept Memphis Tenn L. B Price Mercantile Company Business Schools Gregg Miss Simmons Mra. Smith Highway 80 Lela King Miss Lively 500 Walnut Street OLD Furniture Millsaps Furniture CO Trenton Electrolux R. D Bennett Choudtant North Fifth Desiard Nursery Motors & Boats South Grand Grammont Davis Stubles Third Street Breard Arkansas Avenue South Third North Side XRL South First Wood Davies G. B. Powell Auburn Ring Pixie Funeral Home College Webster Street Laucier North Fourth West Monroe Second Unfurnished Apts Ee Asia Star Furniture Co Waite Cycle House Holw & Furniture Bell Furniture Co North Fourth DeSlard Honest John Washington Or Route 3 Box Catalpa North Sixth Egan Street P. O Chase, la Gene Bruscato DeSiard Street McGuire, Cole Addition Luther Reed & CO Holc Houses E. B. Johnston Bernhardt Blag the Trading Post Spurgeon Drive EES Oe E. W. Cruse Baby Chix Poultry Supplies and Feeds Louisiana Hatcheries, Inc Trenton West Monroe Royal Feed and Seed South Second Street Johns-Manville Gordon Ee Coal - Ne Tyner-Petrus Company Robert Fennell Bath Shreveport W. Cruse Lazarre Avenue Standifer H. L. Rosenhein Ouachita Bank Biedenharn Addition North Third Street Epee Bayou DeSiard DeSiard Road E—— Ee People's Homestead and Savings Assn Allen Ritter Auto McCain-Richards, Inc Welnut Sam Sez DeSiard St Plymouth Best Buy Monroe Auto & Supply Co., Inc Lennon Motor Co N. 4Th
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