Stock Prices Drift In Slow Trading For Three-Day Weekend
New York stocks edged down in light volume as investors eyed the international monetary situation and inflation. The noon Dow fell 1.95 to 179.18, with 620 decliners to 505 advancers, Diamond Shamrock dropping to 22 1/2 after a 200000 share block, and H R Block rising to 15 with a 20000 share block. The Amex Rapid American warrants sank 3/4 to 6 1/4 amid a 410000 share block. the NYSE index stood at 61.61, down 0.05.
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Harris, Upham Daily Stock Prices Report
Harris Upham & Company of Tallahassee provides daily stock prices from the New York Stock Exchange. The memo notes the firm is a member and records market data for the day.
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Georgia cattle and hog prices across markets report
Georgia cattle auctions at 22 markets show receipts down from last week and the year prior, with varied prices for calves, steers, heifers, cows, and bulls. Hog sales at Thomasville show steady barrows and gilts with plant-delivered No 1-2 weights in the mid thirtys. egg prices and Atlanta market notes follow including produce and vegetable pricing.
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Deaths in Florida and Georgia area communities
Mrs. Jonnie J.R. Hurst of Plant City, 85, formerly of Thomasville, dies. services at Little Ochlochnee Baptist Church with burial in Little Ochlochnee Cemetery. Survivors include three daughters, two sons, a brother, 10 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild. Also noted: Mrs. Belle W. Wright of Tallahassee, 89, dies. graveside services at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Thomasville. Survivors include her son, sister, and several grandchildren.
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Bevis Funeral Home
Leon County
Wright
Middle Georgia College
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Trucks Collide On Highway West Of Thomasville
Two accidents occurred four miles west of Thomasville on Hwy 84 early today. A Sunnyland truck jackknifed and overturned in an upper photo, while a Jacksonville Florida produce truck slid into the opposite ditch in a lower image. Staff photos by Ed Kelly accompany the spotlight story.
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Memorial notices for Elizabeth Jackson and Jo Ann White
In memory of Elizabeth Jackson on the first anniversary of her passing February 16 1972. Mourners include MOTHER HELEN BASS BLACKWELL Sisters Brothers Children. In memoriam for Jo Ann Kennedy White who died February 16 1973 with verses from her husband Herman L White.
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Tollway Route Set Through Bainbridge
AP report notes four proposed tollway routes in a 20 mile corridor from Tallahassee to Tennessee. Bert Lance says Bainbridge will host the tollway where consultants will study feasibility and conditions. Gov. Carter, Lance and board members back the project with a completion goal of five to seven years.
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Church Plans Anniversary Celebration at St Thomas Episcopal
St Thomas Episcopal Church marks the first anniversary of Faith Alive a lay witness renewal with a Sunday 7 p.m. service led by Rev Robert B Hall remarks by Father Hall Monday at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. teach and concluding sessions. Hall executive director Episcopia Center for Evangelism author of three books recently returned from third Holy Lands tour.
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New Brooks Extension Agent Chosen
Gary Wilson begins work this week as the new extension agent in Brooks County joining Henry Carr in the county office. Wilson handles horticulture, fruits, vegetables and 4 H work for a county with extensive peach orchards. A Lyons Georgia native, he attended ABAC and the University of Georgia earning a BS in agriculture and an MS in plant pathology with a soil- Born diseases major. He previously worked with a soil fumigation service and moved with his family to Brooks County this week.
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Low Bids Accepted On Industrial Park in Quitman
Four firms were notified their bids for Quitman’s new industrial park were accepted at the city commission meeting. The four contracts total $654,094.01 and await EDA approval. Part 1 paving and drainage to Warner Bros Inc 139,354.80. Part 2 water mains to Sam T Stillwell Construction Co 49,116.71. Part 3 elevated water tank to Chicago Bridge and Iron Co 161,280. Part 4 sewers and lift stations to Aldridge Jordan Inc 304,342.50.
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Pallbearers Meet Planned by Sunlight Charity Society
The Sunlight Pallbearers Charity Society Local No. 297 will hold its monthly meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the basement of First Missionary Baptist Church. The group invites new members, announced Rev. T. Reid Lawrence, president.
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