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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1946

Page

8

Rails and Industrials Steady in Wary Trade

New York June 26. Selective recoveries among rails and industrials steadied the market somewhat though many blue chips fell 1 to 4 points on light volume. Transfers ran 1,020,000 shares, with concerns over price control legislation and possible corporate net effects keeping investors cautious.

Victor Fubank New York Associated Press @&C American Safety Razor National Distillers American Rolline Mills Southern Railway United States Steel Bethlehem Great Northern Baltimore & Ohio DuPont Johns Manville General Electric Dow Chemical American Can Douglas Aircraft Allied Chemical Eastman Kodak General Motors Chrysler Northern Pacific Montgomery Ward International Harvester American Telephone American Smelting

Mrs. Ella Blair Passes Away

Obituary note reports the death of Mrs. Ella Blair with no additional details available in the readable text. No dates, age, or surviving relatives shown.

Ella Blair

Mrs Ella Blair longtime Beaverhead County resident dies in California

Mrs Ella Blair wife of Frank P Blair and Beaverhead county resident for nearly 50 years died Monday night at the home of her daughter in South Gate California after years of illness She was born November 28 1879 in Lemhi Idaho married February 14 1899 and the Blairs lived in Beaverhead County though wintered in California Surviving are her husband son in law and daughter two grandsons and numerous relatives in Salmon Idaho Dillon and elsewhere Funeral set for Inglewood California with interment there

California Blair Horse Prairie Grant Mizah Order of Eastern Star Ilion Frank Bergener South Gate William Mulkey Fred Patteend Joseph Pattee Salmon Idaho James Blair John Shefer Dillon Inglewood Calif

Dillon Sets Record With 46 June Wedding Licenses

Dillon breaks monthly record with 46 marriage licenses issued by Clerk Norman Giles as of June with four days left in the month. Most licenses go to Idaho couples, but Beaverhead residents are increasingly represented, continuing Dillon’s Gretna Green status in Montana.

Dillon Montana Gretna Green Norman Giles Idaho Giles Beaverhead

Dr Selke Speaks at Normal College Assembly

Dr George Albert Selke chancellor of the Greater University of Montana visited Montana State Normal College in Dillon on Wednesday and spoke at an assembly in the college auditorium He also addressed a joint Dillon Rotary Kiwanis dinner at the Andrus hotel that evening inviting townspeople to hear the talk.

Dillon George Albert Selke Greater University of Montana Montana State Normal College Dillon Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs Andrus Hotel

Dillon Woman Leaves for Akron as Rainbow Assembly Meets

Mrs. J. Ford McBain departed Dillon Monday for Akron to aid her ill mother. The Dillon assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls convened Wednesday evening at the Masonic hall.

Dillon J. Ford McBain Akron Ohio Dillon Assembly Order of Rainbow Masonic Hall

Music by Ralph Mc Fadden at Montana women’s clubs meet

Dillon records that Ralph Mc Fadden professor of music at Montana State Normal College will play an hour for the first evening session of the biennial Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in Great Falls on July 8 9 and 10 Mrs Ted Woodward of Wisdom serves as recording secretary of the state federation

Dillon Ralph McFadden Montana State Normal College Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs Great Paris Ted Woodward Wisdom State Federation

Dillon Elks Initiate Candidates at Lodge Meeting

Dillon lodge No 1954 B P O E initiated candidates at its regular Wednesday night meeting in the IOOF hall Exalted Ruler John W Walters presiding A film Realm of the Wild was shown after the business session with Harry Tash directing the program

Dillon Dillon Lodge No

Oats futures slide as July holds price ceil amid gains

Chicago traders report a broad oats futures retreat led by cash oats supply and OPA ceiling expectations. July kept at 88 cents while August dipped to 86 1/4 cents, with a 2 cent plus drop in most contracts. Corn and barley stayed at ceilings. Winnipeg rye fell 42 cents as cash deliveries exceeded 300000 bushels. Weather and crop prospects remained favorable, with ample subsoil moisture and ongoing rain aiding growth.

William Ferris Chicago Senate OPA Winnipeg Corn

Cattle hogs and sheep markets report from South St Paul

June 26 market roundup shows weak slaughter cattle activity with price drops of 25 to 50 cents for steers yearlings and heifers, cows and bulls softer. Hog prices steady to higher with feeder pigs active. sheep demand slow though ewes and lambs show some strength in spots. pelts and breeding stock priced across ranges.

Wool Futures Rally Cites July 1946 Contracts

In New York on June 26 1946 short covering lifted the July futures by one cent per pound. Estimated sales reached 12 000 pounds for wool futures and 30 000 pounds for wool tops. Wool tops held steady in price with Boston brokers active on both sides. The July contract closed five points higher at 95.0 cents per pound while certificated wool spot stood at 95.0 cents. Wool tops futures ended six points lower with October 1947 bids at 1.315 dollars and certificated spot tops bid at 1.33 dollars.

New York Boston

Spokane Livestock Market Report Summary

Spokane market today lists cattle salable 209 unchanged hogs 73 total sheep 14 all unchanged. The daily tally reflects stable prices across cattle hogs and sheep with no change from previous figures.

Crossword Puzzle Clues for 12 Across and 24 Down

A dense list of crossword clues across the numbers 12 and 24 with various hints ranging from anatomy and myth to daily terms and nautical jargon. The grid references include both across and down entries with multiple meanings and language roots.

Butte Livestock Market Prices and Demand Notes

Butte livestock receipts show hogs with top choice butchers at 14.75 and sows around 11 to 12, sheep lambs 11.50 to 13.50, cattle prices span good grain fed steers 16.71 to 18.25, grass fat steers 14 to 15.50, good and medium heifers from 13.50 to 16.50, cows from 12.50 to 14.25, veal calves 16 to 18, stockers and feeders at 13.50 to 16, with strong demand for fat cattle and cows with calves at side in the market.

Sioux City Livestock Prices and Market Update

Sioux City June 26 USDA market report lists cattle with salable 6500 head and calves 50 salable, steers and heifers mixed. bids weak to 25 cents lower with some discounts. Prime 1100-1200 lb steers at 17.25 to 17.65, mid-range 16.50, heifers 14.25 to 15.75, yearlings 17.50, cows 10.75 to 12.75, canners 9 to 9.25, stockers scarce. Hogs salable 2600, total 3000, barrows and gilts 14.50 ceiling, sows 13.75, feeders 14.50, heavy feeders to 15. Sheep salable 2000, total 2590, 101-lb lambs steady to shippers at 16, local packers eye lower slaughter classes.

South ST. Paul USDA Sioux City

Domestic corporate bonds decline in moderate trading

New York June 26. Domestic corporate bonds declined Wednesday in moderate trading. Utilities led losses with Hudson & Manhattan down over three points and Third Avenue Railway obligations off more than two. Rail issues fell over a point in several cases while foreign dollar bonds firmed. Copenhagen 4 3/4 of 1953 rose a point and U S government loans were firm and quiet.

New York U.R Hudson & Manhattan Third Avenue Railway City of Copenhagen U. S

Montana Power Declares Regular Dividend on Preferred Stock

Montana Power Company announced a regular quarterly dividend of 1.50 per share on its outstanding 6 series preferred stock. The dividend is payable August 1, 1946 to stockholders of record at the close of business July 11.

Montana Power Company

Chicago Produce Butter and Eyes Steady on June 26

Chicago market report shows butter prices firm and unchanged with receipts of 283,802 pounds. Eyes also steady with receipts totaling 15,505 units.

Chicago

Wheat receipts keep Trading basis and quotations unchanged

Minneapolis grain report from June 26 notes Wheat receipts for Wednesday 23, year age 280. Trading basis and quotations remain unchanged, reflecting stable market activity despite the receipts figure.

Minneapolis

Mexico lets free transit to Veracruz port highways

The Mexican ministry of communications has allowed free transit without permits on all highways leading to the port of Vera Cruz to relieve freight congestion.

Ministry of Communications Vera Cruz

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