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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1948

Page

9

Nebraska Democrats split on Truman visit and nominating debate

Nebraska's Democratic delegation in Omaha faced a split over President Truman, with William Ritchie withdrawing support and signaling a preference for a Jeffersonian Democrat. Clark and several others remained for Truman, while some delegates hinted at Eisenhower support on first ballot.

Nebraska Omaha William Ritchie Iowa Truman Ritchie Clarence L. Clark Lincoln Clark Peter Parkett Hooper Neb Francis P. Matthews A. Clifford Johnson Hans Jensen Aurora Riley Warren North Platte James C. Quigley Quigley Goodby

Founder of Nash Motor Firm Dies at 84 in California

Charles Warren Nash, founder of Nash Motors and former GM president, died at his home in Beverly Hills at 84 after a long illness. An orphan who rose to industrial leadership, Nash left GM to start his own company and built the first Nash in 1917. He is survived by two daughters, Mae Brenton and Mrs. C. H. Bliss.

Truman Charles G. Ross Ritchie Ross Omaha Mr. Truman Nebraska Grand Island Nebr Congress Washington Kearney R. T. Nelson Margaret Kearney First Sun Valley Idaho Ketchum Laramie John Swinehart Union Pacific Railroad Feverly Hills Calif America Charles Warren Nash Nash General Motors Nash Motor Company DeKalb County Illinois Flushing Mich Keen William C. Durant Flint Durant Buick Motor Co Jessie Halleck Burton Township Michigan Mae Brenton Beverly Hills C. H. Bliss Grosse Point Farms

Wanted to Buy Ad Tip in Local Want Ads

If the home you want to buy is not listed in these Want Ads today, try placing a "Wanted to Buy" ad of your own. Phone 4800.

Monore District Sees Clergy Assignments and Boundary Shifts

The Monroe district announces numerous pastor transfers across towns such as Flor ida Saint Joseph and Sicily Island along with boundary changes. Col umbia Heights joins Grayson, Crowville shifts to Sicily Island, and Claiborne moves from Ruston district, reshaping ministry coverage and district leadership.

Grayson Lake Providence A. A. Collins Lapine C. K. Brooks Mangham J. D. Huff Mel Rouge D. T. Williams Newelton J. B. McKeithen Oak Grove R. L. Clayton Oak Ridge S. P. Emanuel Clla L. P. More Maurice D. Fulkerson J. N. Norris D. B. Boddie W. H. Carroll Monroe Columbia Heights Columbia Crowville Epps Sicily Island Claiborne Chaudrant Roy Grant Clay Ansley Cotton Valley M. W. Merrill Dodson-New Hope L. Lantrip Downsville D. L. McGuire Doyline-McIntyre H. M. Law Eros-Antioch G. H. Corry Farmerville Beverly E. Bond Gibbsland M. H. Corley Haynesville W. M. Milton Heflin-Brushwood A. E. Wingfield Hodge J. W. Lee Homer A. M. Freeman Jonesboro A. A. McKnight Lisbon D. F. Anders Minden G. W. Pomeroy Pine Grove-Evergreen W. R. Aiken Ringgold R. M. Walker Ruston Trinity R. R. Branton Shongalo

Market declines ease after brief morning slump

In New York on June 7 late buying reversed an early stock market drop. Losses of fractions to about one point persisted, but some declines turned to gains. Volume was approximately 2,000,000 shares, the slowest in months. Bonds and commodities showed little movement.

New York

Cotton futures steady gains on New Orleans close

Cotton futures fell early then rose on trace buying and short covering. July to May futures closed up 30 to 10 cents per bale with gains across the board. Spot closed steady at 1.75 dollars a bale higher amid no receipts and stock at 116,574 bales.

New Orleans

Cotton futures rise on export hopes and buying surge

New York June 7. Cotton futures showed an irregular session with late buying as July and later months rose on news of a $150 million revolving fund for commodity purchases including cotton for Japan. July led gains while export circles noted Japan seeking 5,000 bales of better quality cotton.

New York Commission House New Orleans Japan House Armed Services Committee

Livestock Prices Report From Chicago Market

Salable hogs 14 000 with top 25.00 sparingly and most good and choice 170-230 lb at 24.00 to 24.75. Cattle salable 14 000 with most good steers and yearlings 33.00-35.75 and top 36.00 for 1 046-1 450 lb. Heifers 35.59. midrange steers 25.00-30.00. Cows bulls and vealers steady. beef cows 19.50-27.00, sausage bulls 25.00 down, vealers 29.00 down. Stock cattle 24.50-29.00.

Chicago USDA

Wheat and corn futures ease as winter harvest expands

Chicago grain markets drifted lower as winter wheat harvesting accelerates in the southwest. Wheat closed 3/4 to 1 1/4 lower with July at 2.29 1/4. corn rose 1/2 to 1 1/2 with July at 2.16 3/4. oats slipped 3/4 to 1 cent higher around 93 1/4. soybeans gained 1 1/2 with July at 4.17 1/2.

Chicago Southwest

Poultry Prices Steady in Chicago Market Report

Live poultry receipts reach 16 trucks as USDA notes firm to slightly higher prices. Fowl and fowl types move at 31 for fowls, 26 for leghorns, roosters 46 to 48, fryers 43 to 46, broilers 39 to 40, old roosters 20. Wholesale ducklings 31, heavy ducks 26, small ducks 20.

Chicago USDA

Market Summary of Regional Stocks and Bonds

Curbs Cities Service trades at 56 1/4 while Electric Bond and Share moves to 13 7/8. Humble Oil climbs to 83 1/2, LeTourneau sits at 23, and United Gas stands at 19 5/8, reflecting daily shifts in regional equities and energy issues.

Humble Oil LeTourneau United Gas

Markets At A Glance New York June 1

Markets at a glance report from New York shows stocks weaker with steels holding better. Bonds quiet and mixed while cotton moves irregularly on New Orleans liquidation. Chicago wheat under hedging pressure from new crop, corn steady on short covering, oats mixed mostly higher with corn. Hogs steady to 50 cents higher to a top of 5250 dollars per hundredweight and cattle up to 36 dollars top.

New York New Orleans Chicago

Butter and eggs market notes from Chicago

Chicago market bulletin reports butter receipts over two days at 941,963 with prices steady across grade AA and other scales. egg receipts 79,802 with steady prices for U.S. extras and standards. Current receipts and dairy scores listed, with various percentage ranges and price levels.

Chicago U. S

Lake Providence Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Lake Providence residents host relatives from Shreveport and Chattanooga while visits unfold to Laurel and New London. The East Carroll Home Demonstration Council hosts a June 8 flower show. Other items note travels to Philadelphia Birmingham Jacksonville and Miami, a Marine enlistment and a couple's 34th anniversary amid local society scenes.

East Carroll Parish

Wedding reception and travels of local residents noted

Bride and Hamleys entered to cake and coffee as Mrs Hamley received a floral print. J D White visited Hamburg Arkansas with his mother. Henry William Bethard III stayed with J H Guenard and Olive Ann Guenard. Bethard and Guenard then traveled to Coushatta and New Orleans where Bethard was admitted to the bar.

Mrs. Hamley Henry William Bethard, III J. H. Guenard Olive Ann Guenard

Special Bankruptcy Sale Notice in Monroe Louisiana

In the Western District of Louisiana Monroe division a bankruptcy sale is announced by Receiver H. H Blanks for Surebest Bakery Inc. on June 25 1948 at 11 AM at the bankrupt estate’s front door 100 South Fifth Street Monroe LA. Items include furniture fixtures bakery equipment merchandise accounts receivable several motor vehicles with serial numbers and a homemade trailer. Terms require 20 percent cash and balance after court approval.

District Court of the United States Western District of Louisiana Monroe Surebest Bakery, Inc J. M. Grimmet United States District Court South Fifth Street International H. H Blanks Ouachita Bk

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