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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1939

Page

8

Cairo Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travels

Miss Amy Brown and Mrs Fred Myers spent the weekend in Springvale as guests. Visitors include Mr and Mrs C D Chitty from Fort Gaines with W J Bovett, and the Mine family vacationing in Waycross. Other locals visited relatives in Pelham Savannah Quitman Atlanta and Birmingham while several families hosted guests. Carl Hurst of Branford Florida enjoyed time with his father A H Hurst.

Cairo Amy Brown Springvale Fred Myers Myers C.D. Chitty Fort Gaines W. J. Bovett Pitman Cole Nancy Lee Shirley Graban Cyedr Rockwood Ten J. E. Forsyth Mary Forsyth Atlanta Mack Johnson Mid Relives Pelham Dwight Brown Prank Brown Roy Hall Savannah Slater Wight Tra Higdon Perkin’s Breach L. L. O'Kelly Uniadillie Tra Sutton Dan John Tallutias Mathryn Brown Edith Warren Phomiusville P. W. Bussey D. A. Howard Prank Wagle Melvin McEllwas Roland Will Hamsell Birmingham Mar Glynn Brown Miami Carl Hurst Branford

Bell Barron wedding guests arrive in Care

Care, Gan June 6 guests announced for the Bell Barron wedding on June 8. Mrs W W Barron and son Muse arrive from Seneca South County. Miss Myra Barron to arrive Tuesday with Mrs Barron visiting Mrs Trew Higdon until the ceremony. Additional relatives from Atlanta Bainbridge and Wight family expected through midweek.

Gan Barron W. W. Barron Muse Seneca Myra Barron Shea Trew Higdon K. PF. Leddick Young Atlanta Leta Well Bainbridge Bryan Bell Chilren Yon Wight Tatta Bell

Thetis Sub Beached Possible Friday after Loss

Naval experts believe the British submarine Thetis with 99 men aboard may be beached Friday if weather holds. A full public inquiry is promised by Prime Minister Chamberlain after a private quadrilateral inquiry. hearings likely at Liverpool or Birkenhead. The vessel, during acceptance trials in the Irish Sea, struck the seabed in 130 feet, with two forward compartments loaded through an open torpedo tube for reasons not fully explained.

Londoun Thetis Clhammberkun Liverpool Birkenhead Irish Sea

Market Report Signals Mixed Trading Day

New York stocks rose briefly as volume surged then waned with profit taking. Transfers reached about 640000 shares amid a softer prior session. market mood brushed higher on reduced selling and cautious optimism across bonds rails and currencies.

New York

CHICACS at WESTOCK Hog and cattle market report

Chicago Westock market summary shows hogs closing in decline with top at 6.70 and prices generally lower than Monday. Cattle and calves slow trade with steer prices weak and beef cows steady to weak. pounds and weights range across heavy and light categories, with bulls up 10-15 cents and veal-like notes in the mix.

Westock Chicago

Grain Prices in Chicago Market June Report

Chicago price report lists cash wheat values for No 1 yellow hard 80 No 2 mixed 79 1/2 No 3S northern 77 No 2 hard 80 corner No 1 onmixed 52 1/2 No 1 yellow 62 1/2 62 No 1 white 57 1/2 58 sample grade 47 30 Oats mixed grain 30 81 1/2 No 2 white 34 34 sample grade white 11 1/2 Burley 80 66 nom feed 4 45 nom

Chicago Tash Chicago Burley

New York Sugar Futures Steady After Early Hesitancy

Trade demand broadened in domestic sugar futures with prices recovering from early hesitancy. By midafternoon July and September were steady at 1.96 and 2.00 cents per pound while refined local bids held at 4.40 to 4.65 cents. Raw sugar showed large activity but some savings left unchanged amid southern reductions.

New York

New York Cottonseed Oil Futures Close Mixed

Bleachable cottonseed oil futures closed unchanged to 2 higher with 26 contracts traded. September at 6.72, trade at 6.72. October 6.76 and December 6.83. B bids noted.

New York Bae

New Orleans Cottonseed Prices Steady on June Trading

Cottonseed oil in New Orleans closes steady with bleachable prime summer yellow at 6.45 nominal and prime crude 5.50 to 6.25. Futures shown July 6.04B September 6.24B October 6.268, December 6.34B January 6.383B with bids noted.

New Orleans Memphis Tenn

U S Government Bonds Closing Prices Notice

New York June 6 closing prices for U S Government bonds. Treasury issues include 3% 45743 at 111.6 and 4s 54-44 at 116.16. Mortgage and Fed farm mortgages show 49-44 at 109.21 with other issuances listed at various price points.

New York Chalmers Haller Consolidated Oil Curtis Wright Ser Vv Lorillard Louis. & Nash Monty Ward Nut Biscuit Dairy NHL Distillers Packard Paramount Pty J Pennny Penn Aor Repab Steel Reynolds Sea West Ek & M Woulworth U. S. Government U. S. Govn't Treasury Fed Farm Mortg

Governor Cone vetoes Florida receipts tax repeal

Tallahassee, June 6. Governor Cone rejected the legislature’s move to repeal the one half per cent gross receipts tax that yields about 2,000,000 for public schools. He warned the veto would close most public schools without the funds. The veto letter is sent to Secretary of State Robert A. Gray for safekeeping until the 1941 session.

Tallahassee Fla Cone Robert A. Gray

Moultrie Hog Market Report

Moultrie Georgia June 6 hog market steady with soft demand. Heavies 240 pounds and BP 6.50 to 6.65. No 1 1sy to 290 pounds 6.00 to 6.15. Nov. %, Thu 180 pounds 6.50 to 5.65. No 3 140 to 156 pounds 5.00 to 6.40. No 4 130 to 150 pounds 4.00 to 5.95. Fat sows 1.00 to 1.15. stags 3.50 to 3.85.

Moultrie

Packer Hog Market Quotation Update For Southeastern Plants

Combined hog receipts today at packing plants in Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville Dothan and Jacksonville show steady prices and broad demand. Quotations based on soft hogs delivered with off track weights range from 5.25 to 6.00 per hundredweight across weight classes, with premiums for post mortem clean hogs and free of parasites.

Thomasville Agri Albany Columbus Moultrie Homasville Tifton Georgia Dothan Alabama Jacksonville Florida

New York Cotton Futures Fall Amid Broad Selling

Cotton futures slid in late dealings as mill selling and hedging pressed all active contracts. March dropped to 7.85, with October and December easing to around 8.00. Bombay brokers traded July and May while locals and shorts were buyers against new crop positions. Spot middling quoted at 9.43.

Bombay

New Orleans Cotton Futures Fall On Liquidation Pressure

Cotton futures in New Orleans declined amid liquidation and realizing trading. Closing prices were steady to lower by 6 to 12 points with May and July periods showing small net losses.

New Orleans A .Sly Wa Torra A-abk i

Turpentine and Rosin Market Summary at Savannah

Turpentine firm shows 23 percent sales 34 receipts 495 shipments 134 stock 31 714. Rosin firm reports sales 460 receipts 1 282 shipments 400 stock 281 818. Quoted prices include B 3.35 D 3.80 BE 4.10 F 4.35 G 4.75 H 4.84 K 4.50 N 5.30 WG 6.15 ww x 6.20.

Savannah

Chicago Grain and Poultry Market Summary

Chicago grain quotations show mixed prices with various futures, and December contracts fluctuating around mid figures. Poultry prices eased slightly as live supplies remained steady on June 6 with white rock prices at 26 and other varieties holding steady.

Chicago White Rock Springs

Southeast cities vie for army air bases and depots

Washington reports a competitive bidding rush from southeastern communities for new army air bases and depots under the Wilcox act of 1935. The plan calls for initial funds around 45 million dollars, with bases and depots to follow in unnamed locations as officers withhold site choices. Potential southeastern sites include Mobile and Miami areas, Arcadia and Lake City in Florida, Gainesville and Atlanta, Fort Benning in Georgia, Panama City Florida, and other locales.

Washington Capitol Army War Department House Mobile Tampa Miami Arcadia Fla Lake City Gainesville Atlanta Fort Benning, Ga Area Panama.City

New Air Pipe Aids Squalus Salvage Effort

Divers using a curved air pipe tunnel into the Squalus wreck 240 feet below the Atlantic surface. Lt. Commander Momsen and Lt. Commander McKee designed the pipe to reduce cave ins as they work from the deck toward the hull with pontoon lines to be sunk.

Portsamouth N. H Ay-1 McKee Charles Momsen Pra Navy Yard

King and Queen Head Toward United States

Royal visit progresses from Ontario to Niagara Falls as King George VI and Queen Elizabeth prepare to cross into the United States. The trip includes stops in Washington, New York, and Hyde Park with a royal train itinerary and a Sudbury encounter described by Ontario reporters.

Frak H King South Parry King George VI Queen Elizabeth Canada Niagara Falls United States Cordell Hull Washington New York Hyde Park South Georgian Bay Ontario Toronto Niagara Peninsula Winnipeg Wooda Lakes Sudbury David Bennett Fof Glamis Loog Fergue - Bowes-Lyon Bennett

Yankee Clipper Completes Atlantic Mail Run Flight

The Pan American flying boat Yankee Clipper arrived in Marseille France after a seven and a half hour flight from Lisbon Portugal completing its regular trans Atlantic mail run.

Marseille France Marseill Lisbon Portugal

Salvage Efforts Continue Toward Shallower Water

A salvage operation proceeds from the bottom toward shallower water, lifting materials about sixty feet to advance recovery. The plan aims to reach additional debris and secure further evidence or wreckage for processing.

For Sale Items Include Tractor Sewing Machine and More

For sale a CHHAP-1 used Joan Deere rubber tired tractor one used electric fence one barrel roof paint Tuck Implement Co phone 888 For sale late model Singer sewing machine Cooler tor cheap for cash apply 362 North Broad Street

Joan Deere Tuck Implement, Co North Broad Street

Sean Russell Warrant Charged With Entry by False Statements

Sean Russell is charged with entering the United States by means of false and misleading statements. The king and queen, speeding their last miles through Canada, are due to reach Windsor Ontario across the Detroit river this evening and will make a brief stop before going on to Niagara Falls.

United States Canada Windsor Detroit River Niagara Falls

Cotton highways and houses eyed for cotton marketing

Oscar Johnston of Scott, Mississippi, urged the Georgia Cotton Seed Crushers Convention to use advertising to create demand for cotton. He proposed futures like cotton highways and cotton houses and linings for ditches as marketing outlets to promote the Souths top crop.

Savannah Oscar Johnston Scott, Mias Georgia Cotton Seed Crushers Convention

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