Georgia and Florida Hog Market Report June 14 1955
Estimated receipts at major plants in Georgia Alabama and Florida show hogs active with gains to 25 cents. Price ranges include 180-240 lb barrows and gilts 19.25 to 20.00 in the Tifton area and 160-180 lb 19.00-19.75, 140-160 lb 17.75-19.26, 120-140 lb 15.50-18.25. Chicago receipts steady to weak with mostly 190-220 lb barrows at 20.25-21.00 and some 21.15-21.25 for Choice. North Georgia cattle at Atlanta show moderate trade with most classes steady to weak. slaughter steers 18.00-20.00, commercial steers 15.00-17.75, utility cows 12.25-14.75, canners 8.00-12.00, good stocker calves 16.25-17.80.
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Tifton
Georgia
Florida
Chicago
North Georgia
Atlanta
Arthur P Robinson Dies After Illness at 59
Arthur Patrick Robinson 59 retired Thomasville grocer died after several months illness. Funeral at 1 a.m. Wednesday at Whiddon s Funeral Home with Rev Louis Kennedy and Rev T F Callaway officiating. Burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Surviving: wife Claude, son Arthur R Robinson, daughter Mickey Delaney Panama City Fla., brothers Bill and C G Robinson Ochlocknee, sisters L B Long, J Myers, Joe Reagan Ochlocknee, grandchildren Kathy Dee Lily Ann and Arthur R Robinson Jr. Thomasville.
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Thomasville
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Louis Kennedy
Flist Baptist Church
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E. A. Schatz
Lee Thomas
Jimmy Whiddon
Bell Buchanan
Jimmy Hart
Sydney
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First Baptist Church
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Arthur R. Robinson
Mickey Delaney
Panama City
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Ochlocknee
L. B. Long
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Kathy Delaney
Fle
Dee
Lily Ann Robinson
Arthur R. Robinson, Jr
Atlanta Produce Market Prices Tuesday Morning
Atlanta receipts were moderate on the produce market with cantaloupes 2.50 to 3.00 per bush, turnip greens 0.60 to 1.00 per bush, turnips 1.00 to 1.25 per dozen, collards about 2.00 per dozen, green onions 0.90 to 1.00 per dozen bunches, Irish potatoes steady at 3.76 per 100 lb bag, butterbeans 2.00 to 2.28 per bush, and crowder peas 1.00 to 1.50 per bush.
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Atlanta
Georgia
U. S
Crowder
North Georgia live poultry market settles with mixed demand
North Georgia live poultry market reports unsettled trading. Large farm sales last night brought 27.3 cents per pound but overall demand softer. early trade today shows rising activity around 27. Prices for 214-314 lb broilers at farms 27-28 cents, at plants 28-29 cents, mostly 28-28.14.
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New York
Atlanta
North Georgia
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Observations On Davy Crockett From The Charlotte Observer
Lee E Kelly argues over the legendary Davy Crockett, noting his birth in 1786, service under Jackson, terms in Tennessee legislature and Congress, alamo survival, and later execution. He questions popular myths while praising Crockett as a brave pioneer and patriot, with Disney and lyricists stretching facts. Memphis and North Carolina press dispute Tennessee’s claim to Crockett’s history.
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Tennessee
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Memphis
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Deeds for Road to Tobacco Market Site Reported
Lee E. Kelly of the Chamber of Commerce tobacco warehouse committee told the city commission that deeds securing sixty feet of land for a roadway linking the tobacco warehouse site with Boston Road across Coast Line tracks have been obtained. Coats and Clark thread mill contributed half the land and W. Fred Scott the remaining thirty feet. The warehouse opening is planned for late July with paving urged at once. Kelly praised Harry Frosteg as a capable operator investing heavily and urged broad local cooperation to ensure a successful market for tobacco growers in the area.
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City Commission
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Coast Line
Coats and Clark Thread Mil
W. Fred Scott
Kelly
Chamber
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End to Davy Presley air presentation hoped
The Commercial Appeal voices weariness at the ongoing Davy on air and the top national hit becoming tiresome. Readers echo a wish for an end, letting Davy rest in peace and the lengthy presentation conclude promptly.
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Davy
Weather Summary for Thomasville Georgia June 14 1955
Partly cloudy this afternoon and tonight with a tropical warm pattern through Wednesday. Temperatures show a high of 91 yesterday and 104 this month for the record, while the low yesterday reached 61 and 49 as the month’s low. No precipitation in the last 24 hours and no rain since the first of the month, though total rainfall for the year stands at 16.76 inches with a monthly normal of 5.45 inches.
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Thomasville
Card of Thanks for H. W. Cone
The family thanks friends for kindness during the illness and death of H. W. Cone. Henry Cone and family express sincere appreciation for support and sympathy.
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H. W. Cone
Henry Cone
Final Rites for Mrs Eunice Martin Newberry
Funeral services for Mrs Eunice Martin Newberry 23 of Donalsonville were held at the First Baptist Church. She died Sunday at a local hospital. Interment followed at Friendship Cemetery. Survivors include her husband T E Newberry and two sons, her parents in Marianna, and two brothers and a sister.
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T. E. Newberry
First Baptist Church
Crs
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