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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1949

Page

9

New Businesses Given Charters

Wade O. Martin Jr secretary of state lists June 10 to 24 filings for domestic and foreign charters. Natchitoches Beverage American Advertising Industrial Bearings and Sales Crawford Door Sales Arcadian Amusement J. L. Adams Co Grapette Bottling Al Buchanan Drilling James J. Culotta Air Conditioning Appliance Delta Mortgage Noble and Nash United Insurance Orange Crush Old Colony Vent A Lite Delta Transportation Caddo Gin Arcadian Amusement Jefferson Cab Surplus Warehouse Ponchatoula Kivett Brothers Normand Plumbing Estate of FE Landry Plaza Remnant Cutrone and Freia Curtis Planting Charters Foreign J B Converse Crasto Glass Grenada Dam Constructors American Security Life Insurance Christopher Butane Modglin Lammert Amendments Domestic Scott Truck and Tractor Stevens Delta Finance Williams-Richardson Sacred Hope Airline Homes Diamond Fleming Lake City Lake City Hausman Dominique's Louisiana Mortgage Edwards Hydraulics Amendments Foreign Caterpillar Du Pont Mid-States Black Siralls Broyson Notice of Dissolution Hawthorne South Avenue Southern Duett Eloxom West Side Adler Casey Dissolutions Array Ralph W Wilson Franklington Refrigeration Merger Sinclair Prairie Oil Company and related entities under way.

Crawford Door Sales of New Orleans Arlizan, Inc West Carroll Parish Baseball Association, Inc Oak Grove J. L. Adams Co., Inc Grapette Bottling Company of Baton Rouge al Buchanan Drilling Company of Louisiana, Inc James J. Culotta, Inc Metairie Shreveport Delta Mortgage Corp Real and Chattel Mortgages Noble and Nash, Inc General Commodities Lake Charles United Insurance Agency Orange Crush Old Colony Bottling Co Inc Vent-A-Lite Corp Lafayette Delta Transportation Company, Inc Caddo Gin Company, Inc Belcher Grenada Dam Constructors, Inc Grenada Air Base Miss American Security Life Insurance Company Marshall, Tex Christopher Butane Company Prescott, Ark Penola, Inc Wilmington Dela Modglin Company, Inc Los Angeles Calif Lammert Furniture St. Louis Domestic Scott Truck and Tractor Company of Shreveport, Inc Naylor Truck and Tractor Company, Inc Shreveport, Stevens & Company, Inc., New Orleans. the Delta Finance Company, Inc Rayville Williams-Richardson Co., Ltd Sacred Hope Service Insurance Company Airline Homes, Inc Diamond Paper Company, Ltd Fleming Hardware Company Inc Lake City Hardware Company Rolex Inc Hausman Realty Corporation Tremont Lumber Company Joyce Lartex Feed and Farm Supply Company Wilmington, Dela Hawthorne Holding Corporation Comite Oil Company, Inc Beton Rouge Southern Avenue Amusement Company, Inc Duett Hardware and Supply Co., Inc Oakdale Ebloxom Motor Company, Inc Minden West Side Realty Co., Inc Adler Bonded Warehouse, Inc Casey and Casey, Inc Dissolutions Array Home Appliances, Inc Rigolets Development Company, Inc

Market Climb Stalls Amid Tepid Trading Friday

New York June 27 A sluggish rise in stocks fades late as gains shrink and many advances retreat. Volume nears 700000 shares with several large blocks aiding turnover. bonds show listless activity. Major names such as General Electric, United States Steel, Exxon and various rail and chemical firms appear with modest shifts in price.

New York

River Stage Flood Report From Stations Across Regions

State flood data lists stage readings and 24 hour changes for Mississippi, Arkansas, Ohio, and Tennessee areas. Memphis, Vicksburg, Natchez, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport show rises or falls with pool stage noted. overall pattern signals elevated river conditions after yesterday morning readings.

Mississippi Yeas Memphis Arkansas City Vicksburg Natchez Baton Rouge Cuachita Camden Monroe Black Jonesville OHIO Pittsburgh Cincinnati Paice I Vigeteys Tennessee Chattanooga Cumberland Nashville RED Shreveport Alexandria

Spiders Used Telephones Long Before Man

A historical note describes spiders using a web line to their hideout as a signaling method when a prey is trapped, effectively acting like an early warning system. The tale imagines a natural telecommunication link from web to lair indicating a catch.

Sinclair Oil and Gas Firm Buyout Notice

Sinclair Oil and Gas Company of Portland Maine reports Mammoth Corporation is merging into Brown Land and Royalty Co Inc of Wilmington Delaware in a corporate reorganization notice.

Sinclair Oil and Gas Company Portland, Maine Mammoth Corporation Brown Land and Royalty Co., Inc Wilmington, Dela

Markets at a Glance June 27 From New York and Chicago

New York stocks show steady selective demand while bonds hold steady with rails and utilities favored. Cotton declines on liquidation and hedging pressures. Chicago wheat eases as cash grain prices fall, corn remains firm with active trade, oats steady with minor changes. Hog prices soften about 50 cents to a top of 21.60. Cattle trade slow and uneven, down up to 1.00, with a top of 28.75.

New York Chicago

Cotton futures drift lower in New Orleans and New York trading

Cotton markets eased across major outlets as July drifted downward on selling while nearby months held near steady. New Orleans spot closed $2.25 per bale lower with sales of 238, while New York futures faced broad weakness on anticipated parity shifts and crop concerns.

New Orleans New York ECA Italy

Wheat and grain prices drift on Chicago board

On June 27 Chicago grain prices eased late after a session of initial strength. Wheat finished mixed with July at 1.96 1/8 to 1.96, corn up to 1.33 3/4, oats around 59 3/8, rye 1.39 1/2, soybeans from 2.33 3/4 to 2.34 1/2, and lard unchanged to 10 cents lower at 11.05 for July.

Chicago Board of Trade

Final Account in Succession of Byron Marcus

Notice to creditors and interested parties to show cause within ten days why the Final Account of Herman Masur, administrator, should not be approved and funds distributed accordingly. Sealed bids for school supplies 1949 50 due July 12 with 5 percent bid bond. bids on whole quantity. lowest bid per item. right to reject all bids. Monroe and Baton Rouge notices dated June 27 July 4 11 1949.

City Monroe Louisiana Streets and Parks Department P. A. Pong City of P. A. Poag State OF Louisiana Parish OF Cuachita Fourth District Court Wiliam L. Smith Maurice Byron Bayne Parish OF Quachita Byron Marcus Herman Masur State Department of Education State Board State Capitol

Livestock Market Summary Chicago June 27

Salable hogs priced 11.00 to 21.60 with tops to 21.60 and heavy cattle to 15.00. Cattle numbers show 17,000 salable and 600 calves with top steers at 28.75, bulk good to low-choice heifers 25.00-26.50, cows 16.25-21.00, vealers 20.00-25.50. Weights range from light to heavy with varied feedlot classes and sausage bulls 19.50-21.00.

Chicago USDA

Butter And Eggs Prices Report From Chicago

Butter firm with two day receipts totaling 969,207 pounds and a 1/4 cent rise on top, scores and car prices listed. AA 93, A 92, B 90, C 89, car grades 90 B to 89 C. Eggs steady with two day receipts 16,670, price levels U S extras 48, standards 41-44, current receipts 40.5, dirties 38.5, checks 38.

Chicago U. S

Poultry Prices Steady in Chicago Market on Receipts

Chicago June 27 USDA reports live poultry from 24 trucks steady to firm with price hikes of one cent at the outside for roasters and fryers. F. O. B. fowl 25 to 25.5 cents. Leghorn fowl 25. roasters 26 to 29. fryers 25 to 28. broilers 25 to 27. old roasters 20. Wholesale market shows ducklings at 23 cents.

Chicago USDA

Potatoes prices and arrivals reported in Chicago market

Chicago June 27 USDA potato notes show arrivals 432 on track 527 totaling US shipments Friday 773 Saturday 408 Sunday 34. Arizona Bliss Triumphs 4.85 to 5.00 Pontiacs 4.75 California Bliss Triumphs 4.25 to 4.90 long white 3.35 to 4.25.

Chicago United States U. S Arizona Bliss California Bliss

One Killed In DeSiard Street Pileup Sunday

At 4 45 p m Sunday a rear collision on DeSiard street involving four cars left one person dead. F H Gunther of Fairbanks halted for a left turn, Thomas E Brady of Calypso street stopped behind, Willie Warner of Adams street collided with Brady, then B B Bass followed. Warner skidded five feet and Bass marked the pavement for 63 feet. Earlier, Harris driving a Clifford Stansbury car from Rayville left to turn on DeSiard and was struck by Claude McHenry of Shreveport. Mrs McHenry was treated and released, Harris kept overnight with a shoulder injury.

DeSiard Street F. H. Gunther Fairbanks Thomas E. Brady Calypso Street Gunther Willie Warner Adams Street Brady B. B. Bass Warner Bass Harris McHenry Clifford Stansbury Rayville DeSiard Claude McHenry Shreveport

Frog Shorty Back in Jail After Lake Providence Arrest

Chief H. T. Ward said H. B. Booker aka Frog Shorty, a 57 year old Negro, escaped from Monroe city jail on June 16 while on trusty duty. He was captured in Lake Providence and will be returned to serve a 200 day sentence for threatening an aged white man at the city dump with an axe. Committed in May.

Frog Shorty H. T. Ward Lake Providence Ward Monroe H. B. Booker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wade O. Martin, Jr Natchitoches Beverage, Inc Alcholie Beverages Natchitoches American Advertising, Inc New Oreleans Industrial Bearings and Sales Company, Inc Paul Drake Ponchatoula Baseball Club, Inc Ponchatoula Kivett Brothers, Inc Sun, Normand Plumbing Company, Inc FE. C. Landry, Inc Plaza Remnant Shop, Inc Cutrone and Freia Towing Co., Inc Morgan City Curtis Planting Company, Inc General Curtis J. B. Converse & Co., Inc Mobile Ala Hardwick Stove Company Dover Crasto Glass Company, Inc Reno Nev Sinclair Prairie Oil Company Sinclair Wyoming Oil Company Repald Oil Company Allied Chemical & Dy Allied Mills RAG Tgton Io Cei Allis-Chalmers Mingeticad Omyc American Car & Foundry Barnsdall Oil Ccscseves Bethlehem Steel Boeing Airplane Porden Ueyeus Burroughs Calumet & Hecla Canadian Pacific Celanese Corporation Scccescves Celotex Corporation Cent Aquirre Electric Best General Electric General Foods General Motors Gillette Safety Razor Goodrich BP Oo Goodyear Tire & Rubber Great Northern Railway Pfd Greyhound Corporation Gulf Mobile & Ohio Gulf States Utilities Hercules Bavege Hudson Motor Tutimors Coiser Ceectes Inspirational Consolidated Copper International Warvester International Nickel Can International Tel & Tel Johns Manville Kansas City Southern Kennecott Copper Liggett & Myers Lion Oi Lockheed Aiircraft Loew's Incorporated Louisville & Nashville Eres Masonite Corporation Newport Industry Ssieees New York Central Railroad Northern American Company Studebaker Corporation Esis Evsascuhesceveet Ewift & Company Essvceereenveccee Texas Company Texas Gulf Tide Water Sereves American & Foreign Power American Locomotive Cseseseens American Metal American Power & Light American Radiator & Btarter American Smelting & Refining American Sugar Refinery American Tel & Tel Sceeesse Cerro de Pasco Ceereees Chesapeake & Ohio Chrysler Corporation Columbia Gas Commercial Solvents Commonwealth & Southern Consolidated Copper Mine Continental Cancisisscesecoerssans Continental Motors Scesscsevces Continental Oil Delaware Corn Products Crane Company Cuban-American Curtiss Wyigae Iseesevees Curtiss Wright A Deere & Company du Pont de Nemours Eastman Kodak Electric Auto-Lite Northern Pacific Eeseevees ‘ Otis Elevator Packard Motor Pan-American Airways Paramount Pictures Penney JC Ose Vsense Pennsylvania Railroad Pepsi-Cola Sesenes Phillips Petroleum Procter & Gamble Pure Ol Cease Ssscuveseces Radio Corporation Remington Rand Reo Motors Republic Steel Reynolds Tobacco Richfield Oil Sears Roevuck Seecesesesesseeve Shell Union OO Simmons Company Sinclair Oil Socony Vacuum Southern Pacific Southern Railway Sperry Corporation Standard Brands Standard California Standard Oil Indiana Standard Oj New Jersey Stone & Webster Timken Detroit Axle Timken Roller Bearing Union Carbide Union of California Veseveceereees United Air Lines Creceesencereeee Waleed United Corporation Csce Wesson Oil & Snowdrift Spider Chicago Grain Collector of Revenue State of Parish of Ouachita Warren Delta Club Winnsboro Road Ernest L. Slaton A. Douglas Booth Cammie C. Newsom News-Star—World News-Star— World Shorty W. W. Brewer Stewart Ave West Monroe Louisville Ave Louise Reader Louisiana Hotel Beer and Spaghetti Garden Polk St Russell Ludwig Friden Aristocrat R. L. Rhodes E. R. Kiper Gas Corp Bryan River View Drive-In Ecelen College Ave Sompoenaro Catalpa St Alcoholics Anonymous P. O St. John Louisville Belta D.R. Pine N. 4Th W. M Ford’s Fruitland Cypress Monroe Washateria Benai Maytag Carlton MR. Fog Lifee Central Auto Sales Studebaker North 3Rd St Walnut St Fairbanks-Morse E.R. Kiper Hardware & Supro., Inc Fifth St Rogers Lindsay N. 3Rd North 2Nd L. B. Dordh Automobile Agencies Lennon Motor CO BUICK Washington St Boyce Nash Motors Nash Hall St Studebaker Dealer General Repair Delta Motors Packard General Repairs McCain-Richards, Inc West Pontiac Pontiac LEE Motor Sales Willys Jeep Pete Gonzales Cadillac Green Chevrolet Nichols Motor Co Nichols
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