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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1941

Page

8

Cotton futures rise on tight spot fears in New Orleans

New Orleans traders pushed cotton futures to fresh season highs on June 27 amid demand and tight spot concerns. Spot cotton closed 38 points higher, with middling around 14.91 cents and receipts at 2,559. U.S. markets in New York and India showed broad gains across commodities and stock trades as buyers led the rally.

New Orleans

Cottonseed Oil Markets Tug at Steady Close in New Orleans and New York

Cottonseed oil prices held steady in New Orleans with values for Bleachable prime summer yellow at 15.00, prime crude 11.75, and futures in New York closing higher by about 11 to 34 points. July 13.25, Sept 12.85-87, Oct 12.59-61, Dec 12.52, Jan 12.50. The report notes broad market listing amid futures activity and confirms ongoing price levels across multiple contracts.

New Orleans New York Tee Cnet

Butter And Eggs Chicago Market Report June 27

Butter receipts total 1 421 976. prices firm with 93 score 37 1 2 to 38 and other grades 92 37 91 36 1 2 89 35 1 4. Eggs receipts 24 476. fresh graded extra firsts local 27 3 4 per dozen. cars 3 firsts local 27 1 2. dirties 26 1 2. checks 25 3 4. storage packed nets 28 1 94. Other prices unchanged.

Chicago

Poultry Prices and 1941 Ouachita Tax Election Notice

The record lists poultry prices in Chicago with Hen and Leghorn prices and mentions massive hydraulic presses in aircraft production. It also contains a lengthy Ouachita Parish Louisiana police jury ordinance from June 11 1941 calling a special election on a one mill tax to fund Selman Airport with polling places listed and election procedures detailed.

Geo, D. Pipes Ouachita Parish Louisiana Frank Farmer Ouachita Geo D. Pipes

Ouachita Parish Special Election Notice In 1941

Special election called by Ouachita Parish Police Jury to levy one mill on all taxable property for five years to fund construction and improvements at Monroe Airport. Precinct polling places listed across Ward 1 to Ward 16 with designated commissioners and clerks. Election date set for July 15 1941 with counting session July 18 1941.

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Lowes Columbia Road West Monroe Woods Laundry Cypress Hailes Grocery Filhiol Ave Phillips Howl Brownville Dixie Tourist Coulsons Grocery Montgomery Ave Claiborne West Downings South Third St Freemans Grocery North Film St Cadeville Eros Highway Jonesboro Road Hendrix Edwin Theus Leland Drive Municipal Golf Club Alan Sugars Erin St Episcopal Parish North Fourth St Carter's North Sixth Sc Kelils Bres Ave Sutton’s Third Pine Sis Louisville Ave Studebaker Agency North Third St Bruscato’s Washington S&t McCormick-Deering Place DeSiard Luffey's DeSiard St Shepard's Armstrong's Grocery State of Board of Supervisors of Election Ouachita Louisiana F. G. Studdard WJ. Vinson Geo. Breece Causey Tom E. Hicks W. D. Golson A. Mills W.W Roberts Berry D. Owens J. M. Breard C A. Kincaid Geo. D. Pipes Frank Farmer Ouachita Partie Ouachita Pariah Towit Frank Turver Fairbanks D. Y. Smiths Sterlington Swartz Calaipa St Massey's Jackson St Carter Bros Stone Ave Mourot T H. Woods South Second Tidwell & Sons la Ward Uneeda South Second St W. B. Elerbe Cirocery Poland's Louisiana Highway Commission Columba Road Tingle Sandwich Grand St Louis Savannah Les Ave W. J. Lowe's City Mall Wood's Cypress St Haile’s Grocery Phillips Hotel Highway Coulson's Grocery Store Claiborne St Corner Freeman's Grocery North Fifth St BE. O. Smith Riverfront R. T. Stirner Welch's Arkansas Highway Masonic Hall Calhoun Finley's Island Drive Alan Sugar Erin &J Episcopal North Fourth North Sixth St Kalil's Brea Ave Pine Sts Bruscato’s Furniture Repair Washington St Quifey's Dorothy I Worley Fred Godwin Lucy Snabnet Beryl F Tarver R. L. Moore, Jr D. Y Smiths la Loule H. Burns Josephine S&s Dixon A. A. Smeisner Hervey L. Gregg Mat Parker la Hope Tarver Columbus Richie T. W. Douglas Sophia Wunech Frances Jones Wakefield Stevenson St. John Earie Stellar Alpha Hart Fred ‘Louise R. Ammon Jackson Edwin HH. Arant South Pirst Carter Bros Grocery Jackson St. Monroe Georgia Goxley Louise Ann Lucifie French Victoria Steele C. B. Flynn Quachita Mose R. Carter Pire Station Monroe la Melissa Mayo Layton Sadie Davis Fawcette H. J. Tolbert Robert Phillips Stone Julius Kaliski Oak Woods Clarence Atkinson Bessie Worley Texas Bernice Young Louis Ann Eby. Sr Edward L. Jefferson South Grand St. Monror EF D. Prentice South Nettie Williams South Third Effie Hanna Daniel Tobias Flannagan South Fourth EB. J. Ousley Orange Uneeda Grocery A M Margaret Albritton Dorothy Gibbs Myrtle ‘Jacki Dana South Grand R. J Dolly) Gore Glen WN. Mills W. B. Ellerbe Mississippi J. M. Head W. B .Pendone Matthews Gordon C. W. Dent Clffie EB Olmstead R. L. Frantom Witt Atkinson Forest Emma Martin Moore Neva B. Jones Grand T. C Fisher Ruth Hoskins Lee Uriah W Pickens Hazel Evans Banister J. W Standley Lillian Smith Dooley Duanne Warrington Ce Ave Clarence D. Little Dick Taylor Cora Lee Stone Mouton C. W Martin Josephine Lambert Polignsc J. Houston Eller W. J Reba Cowen Wister Howe Lillian Register Ida Benson Wood Henry A. Jarrell McClendon Etta M. Watkins Jessie S Dozier Pearl Hamilton Alda Henry Park Haile’s Grocery Store Fithiol Ave Zadie Thornhill Fithiol Mary MecMurrian Ludwig Mattie Lou Daniel South Riverfront Elnora P. McClendon Stewart W A Kirkpatrick Linderman Zeila Ewing Robert N. Caldwell Brown Paper Mill Florence Edwards Brown Paper Millers Fred Riser William Ay Dunn Dixie John A. Franton Frank M. Gates Byron F. Henry Robert Hinton Wiliam M. Dantzier Coulson Wes Monroe Golda Hall Hood Annie Furlowe Regan Blanche Higgason Wheelis Alma Steele Montgomeery Elmer Lee Sanford C. B Tom Golson Thelma Cloyd Lizzie Mee Guire Sidney Freeman Mary Virginia Fields Austin Wile Harper Isaac Patton Mabel Johnson Freeman’s Grocery Isabell Gibbs North Seventh Floyd McCormick North Sixth Malda E. Anders Clayton Frances J. Ortis John T. Hill Jonesboro Alma Davis Florence B. Stiltner Addie Parrott Bancomville Ruby Owens Chester W. Krum Welch Dahlia Sawyer Ivy Albri Willie Herring Crossey Duke Hodge Trenton Elsie Crocker Louise Wilder J M. McDaniel Floyd Martin Hodge Waddie T. Fineley Finley’s E. M. Finley JF. L Hazel Ann Calhoun Harvey Neal Elma Stewart Arthur M. Lowery Deuty Ward Tea Irma Ensminger Hawthorn Albene Parks Fairview Mary Wilder Millen Elizabeth P. Sinde Jerk Fletcher Ashcraft Municipal Golf Club House Florence H. Bubb Spencer Harold Breard Jasmine Plora Seaman North Third Anna May Royce McKinsey R. R. Beaman Ward Ten Gaerage Erin G&t Geneva Dewkins Erin Eveleen Sackett Greamar Hazel Gangstad W. E. Reitzell Rochelle Clerse Blewer B Frazier Depewty Episcopal Parish House North Fourth &J Beatrice Thurman North Fifth Lucille P. Dickerd Fred W. Creighton Sallie Humble Rueburn H Doyle White Stubbs Carters Grocery Store N. J. Moore Forrest F. North Helen Phelps Mabel &. Lippman Lora H. Carter Glenmar Depeuty Zilpah Baker Bres John N. Carroll Louisville J. J. Burroughs Bres. Com+missioners Ann Zagone Brea W. C. Bridges Riverside Sutton Third and Gladys M. Frierson Arkansas Dollie W. Cornett Susie N. Littlepage Lloyd W. Surghnor R. W. Hazel Paul Keller Breard Meta EB. Stroud B. F. Goza Hassel Mires Cahn Joseph F. Gossett Washington Fureniture Repair Shop Washington &I Mattie Edney George Marsala Eugenia Clark Oliver Brecard Ida Mae Mason H. C. Kihneman McCormick- Deering Place Gertrude Heys Adams Rose Marie Ditto John Frances) Adragna Charles V. Briusecato James A. Monk Luffey Audrey Inzina Misa Lena Catherine Scalia Irvie Humbie Concordia Regina Breard H. F. Shepard Armstrong’s DeSiard Street A. J. Criswell Eloise Cann Edgewater Garden Myrtie May Foster Tennessee Pearl Bower A. E. Whitney A. D

Market Wrap Signals Mixed Trading Across Commodities

New York stocks ease while leaders drift. bonds hold steady and rails in demand. Foreign exchange narrows. Canadian dollar rises. Cotton firm at 11-year highs. sugar declines on profit taking. Metals quiet with minor tin drop. Wool prices rise on buying. Chicago wheat jumps. corn up on strong shipping. Hogs steady to 15 lower, top $11. cattle and steers weaken up to 25.

New York Chicago

Wheat and potato markets rally in Chicago grain notes

Chicago wheat futures rose with July above 1.06 and September near 1.08 as gains reached nearly two cents a bushel. July corn moved to 74 3 4, September 77 1 4, oats and soybeans also higher, while potato arrivals were 336 ships, US stock 678, market steady with varied regional prices for U S 1 seed and fresh stock across varieties.

Chicago

Livestock Prices: Hogs Cattle Sheep in Chicago Market

Salable hogs 7,000 total 13,500 with weights around 249 lbs. prices mostly down 10 to 15, top at 11.00. Sheep salable 500 of 2,000 total, steady to slow. native spring lambs 12.00 and 11.00-11.75 for others. Cattle salable 1,000, calves 400. most cattle 9.75-10.35 notations. steers, heifers scarce. cows weak to 25 lower. vealers steady up to 12.50.

Chicago U. 5S

Sugar futures fall amid profit taking in New York market

World sugar futures eased in a broad profit taking move in New York. Prices dipped 1 to 1 1/2 points from day’s low but recovered late. July 2.50 cents, September 2.52, January 2.58 for No. 3. No. 4 futures down 1/2 to 1 1/2, with sales totaling 23,350 tons and raws offered at 3.55 cents while refined held steady.

New York

Widow to wed Victor Mature in June after Kemp tragedy

Mrs Martha Stephenson Kemp, widow of Hal Kemp, announces her upcoming marriage to actor Victor Mature on June 15. The couple were seen dancing together in a New York nightclub, as Kemp’s death from an automobile crash last year remains a recent memory in Charlotte.

Martha Stephenson Kemp Hal Kemp Charlotte N. C Victor Mature

To Marry Editor Port Priscilla Lane Bride-To-Be

June bride-to-be Port Priscilla Lane of the films will wed John Barry publisher of a weekly newspaper at Victorville California. The couple’s engagement is announced as they prepare for marriage later this year.

Priscilla Lane John Barry Victorville Calif

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