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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1968
Page
14
Livestock market data appears in the Terre Haute Tribune for Tuesday December 24 1968. The brief item notes livestock listings and market activity typical of a daily market column. Details are limited in the provided excerpt.
Hogs 200 to 220 pounds priced at 19.50 to 19.75 per hundredweight and sows at 15.75 and down. Indianapolis poultry reports Indi ana roasters at 22 to 23 cents per pound.
AP US cattle and hog market report from Indianapolis and Chicago shows hogs mostly steady to 50 cents lower with varied weights and sows down. Cattle steady to up, steers strong, cows and bulls mixed. sheep offerings light with steady prices. Chicago futures mixed, grains fractionally higher for corn and soybeans, oats and rye lower. Receipts for hogs around 12,000 in Indiana. week age totals and market activity noted.
Family Room now open at Terre Town Inn 2301 Lafayette. RENT-A-SANTA outfit for parties 299-1504 evenings. The Pink Pussycat live in music and Saturday night at Ponderosa Tavern 101 Locust. Monthly notices list venues and contact numbers for events.
Personal notice advertises permanent facial hair removal by electrolysis with a contact phone number 232 2562 for appointments or information.
In Vigo County Superior Court 1968 physician's medical laboratory inc. sues Elizabeth Templeton and a long list of defendants including trustees and spouses to quiet title on Lot 40 in Swafford Roberts Gerstmeier subdivision Terre Haute. Defendants must answer by January 31, 1969. non residents notice published.
A collage of local business promos and community notices runs from hearing aid demos at Beltone to holiday plant ads, waxed gifts, and a Christmas message. Euclid Lodge schedules a Feast of St John the Baptist dinner with reservations due by December 25.
Local classified items advertise beauty shops offering perms and wigs with contact numbers, plus nursery and child care services. Listings include Clara’s Beauty Shop 1411 Ohio, Suffer’s Beauty Shop, and several in-home child care notices with areas and phone numbers.
A collage of classifieds lists food ads and several lost items. Lost Pekingese dog Chou, reward offered. contact 234-6914. Lost small black and white cat near 25th and College, reward. call 232-4880. Lost two Greyhound bus tickets to Columbus, Georgia, reward. 234-7867. Also notices for board and care, holiday cleaning, driver jobs, welfare director search, sales positions, electrician and machinist roles, and various employment ads from local firms.
A jumble of classified ads seeks workers and live-in help including a first class mechanic, dental assistant, donut shop helper, and mature woman for private rest home care. Listings offer flexible hours, cash incentives, and contact numbers, with positions for waitresses, elderly care, and babysitting across various local addresses and phone lines.
The ad lists a wide range of holiday gift items and cheap merchandise including a Whirlpool dishwasher for 125, wringer washer for 85, Philco automatic washer for 75, beds, carpets, hair dryers, toasters, beauty products, tables, mirrors, drapes, files, crystal, glassware, lamps, antiques, and more. It promotes a free Christmas drawing and notes multiple pickup and delivery options at local stores and addresses. It mentions specific items like a Curio Cabinet, a mini bike, a violin, a portable TV, a pony and tack, and a stereo trade offer. It highlights one venue opening Sunday 1-5 and a Furniture Fair warehouse store with contact numbers.
Sullivan area farms include Jeff erson Sullivan 146 acres with 110 tillable 5 rooms and bath a large barn good well and pond reduced to 375 per acre will contract contact Inbody Real Ty 104 W Washington Sullivan 268-6151 two miles from city Honey Creek 139 acres two story 9 room house about 75 acres tillable contact 235-1224 for Farm Mortgages 232-3306 Miller Sargent Miller wanted acreage near Terre Haute on blacktop 234-6397
Century 75 000 BTU heaters offered by C R Mayfield, International Harvester dealer at 200 N 9th. Regular price 149 95, sale 139 95. Contact 992 4516 for Century space heater deal.
Early bonus buys on combines and farm equipment offered through December 20 to January 1, 1969. DECKER Ford Tractor Sales lists a Ford Tractor deal at 2000 Springhill Rd phone 299-1973. S55 Farmall 400 with fast or 3 point hitch and power steering available at 232-4516. C R Mayfield at 200 N 9th promotes International Harvester new and used tractors and gear. Frederick Equipment Co. at 435 Margaret also advertised.
A dense classified listing shows auto insurance offerings for all ages with contact Sutton Agency plus various auto repair services. East End Garage and Body Shop advertises paint and body work with auto air conditioning service and tune ups. Penny Service and Roby Auto Service promote used tires, batteries, and refinishing. Jim's Auto Painting and related shops offer body fender work, rebuilt motors, on the spot service, and multiple Locust Street and 25th Street locations with phone numbers.
Milo and Ear Corn buyers offer a purchase deal paying 1.10 dollars per bushel equivalent with no moisture discount. Contact Geo. Hein at 877 1979 for details.
A notice lists a nine month old Bred Yorkshire gilt and a Bred Hampshire sow offered by Angus Helfer. Both animals are registered and contact is 877-1608 for details.
A 1966 Tornado offered with factory air and full power features in metallic blue with matching leather interior. Asking price is $2,495. Contact IM-SH18 after 6 pm on weekdays or all day Saturday and Sunday.
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