Want ads list farm repairs and goods for sale in Carlyle area
A column of want ads offers repair services for Oliver farm machinery and gas or diesel engines by Woolsey and Brehm on Route 50 West Carlyle Illinois. Also includes water well service by J and M Drilling Company Vernon Illinois and multiple sale items such as a 1961 Mars House Trailer 30 feet long, an electric motor, piano service, heating stoves, DeLaval cream separator parts, Warm Morning heater, freestanding stewing hens, Browning shotgun, and Christmas cards with contact names and locations in Vernon Patoka Odin and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Farm Machinery
Woolsey and Brehm
Carlyle, Ill
Patoka Happenings Mix Local Visits and Travel
Mr and Mrs Charles Voris attended the funeral of Mrs Voris uncle Judge John OD Biggs in Greenville Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Dale Nattier visited with Mrs John Evans Jr a patient at St Marys hospital Centralia. Mr and Mrs G J Wasem will visit Athens Georgia for the holidays with son Leighton at the University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Voris
Voris
John OD. Biggs
Greenville
Dale Nattier
John Evans, Jr
St. Marys Hospital
Centralia
G. J. Wasem
Athens
Georgia
Leighton
Maurice Lee Cox
St. Louis
Stella Ververs
Laura Ververs
Mary Galloway
Breese
Paul Schmidt
Harvey Munger
Get tough on traffic safety, powers argues for bold measures
Edmond C. Powers of Cleveland summarizes public demand for harsher actions to reduce traffic deaths and injuries. He cites 38 000 deaths and one million injuries yearly and urges license revocation for habitual offenders, stricter driver fitness tests, and firm enforcement across agencies. He warns mealy mouthed measures fail to curb the costliest conflict in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond C. Powers
Leveland
Powers
Boalik
Christmas travel and events in local communities
Several families prepare for Christmas with travels to Corpus Christi Indianapolis Omaha Eatonton and Gibson City while residents plan holiday programs at the Vernon PTA and Methodist Church. Local visits include gatherings with the Jenkins Gehrken Morey Epps Hirstein Quayle and Sorrel families amid social notices and weekend church events.
Hog Prices Fall to Two-Year Low in Midwest Market
National Stock Yards Illinois reports hog prices slipping to the lowest since December 1952 as heavy receipts push values down. Cattle and lambs end the week with mixed results as hogs move freely from major producing areas and buyers cut costs for the second straight session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Stock Yards
Producers Live Stock Marketing Association
Weekly livestock market report shows mixed hogs cattle and lambs
Hog prices slipped with barrows and gilts unevenly 25 to 75 cents lower while sows held steady to 25 cents down. Hogs topped at 18.75 per cwt for one select load, down from last year’s 25 peak. Cattle faced tight prime supply with steady to 50 cents higher on prime grades, other grades unevenly weak to 50 cents lower. cows dropped 50 cents, calves rose to 30 and veal fell from 29. Lambs traded bearishly to finish near steady after week highs, clipped lambs down slightly with most lambs at 19 to 20 dollars and few yearlings at 17 to 18.
Illinois reports higher corporate taxes and charters up
Secretary of State Charles F. Carpentier said end of November collections total 4.486 million dollars, up 129 thousand 718 over 1953 and 185 thousand 56 over the first 11 months of last year. New charters or certificates total 7 162, up 311 from 1953. Illinois firms lead in 4 829 incorporations, up 230, out-of-state 679, up 45. Not-for-profit groups rise 40 to 1 639, while out-of-state not-for-profits fall by 15. A spool of thread is known as a reel of cotton in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Charles F. Carpentier
Carpentier
Illinois
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Samver
Suger
L. B. Morey
Vernon, Ill
J & M Drilling Co
Wes Jolliff
Patoka
Irvin Lbr. Co
Eugene Smith
Odin, Ill
Florence
W. C. Oates
Vernon
Pearl Mays
Harlan Goff
Harry Perkins
Corpus Christie
Texas
H. T. Sears
S. M. Spurgeon
Indianapolis
Indiana
William Spurgeon
Davis Jennings
Johnny
Ludie Hopkins
Omaha
Nebraska
Archie Pugh
Francis Belcher
Jo Ann
Mary Lou
Gibson City
Lowell Belcher
Maude Ellis
Eatonton
T. W. Callaway
Orville Schroeder
Les Jenkins
Sharon Rae
French Village
Vernon P.T.C
John Gehrken
Cecil Holt
Thurl Morey
William Gehrken
Rosa,Gehrken
Roy Sears
Patty
Harry Worsham
J. W. Epps
I. A. Pfeffer
Kenneth Hirstein
Bertha Quayle
Methodist Church
Bethlehem
Our Town
Helen Easley
Judy
Minnie Peddicord
Alice Wilson
Hazel Cox
Vandalia High School
Flora Dickey
Nichols
Vandalia
Wilbur Doolen
Nellie Doolen
Marian Sorrel
Nona Mae
Decatur
John Sorre
England
H. G. Foltz HarDwAre
IGA
Oleo
IGA Coffee
Sunny Morny
Royal Guest
Chuck
de Luxe
BATH
Bologna
Hunter
Sunkist
U.S. No
Calif
Iceburg
L.G.A
G.A
Northern
Marshalls
I.G.A
Brachs
Puffin Biscuits
Patoka, Til
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