Stock market advances with rails leading the way
The New York market opened strong with railroads and steels among the leaders. General Motors and United Aircraft rose, while RCA, Du Pont, Santa Fe, Standard Oil NJ, and Loew’s also gained as the Associated Press index climbed to a new high.
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New York
Ockers
General Motors
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Sears Roebuck
United Aircraft
RCA
Kennecott Copper
du Pont, Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Standard Oil
United Air Lines
Loew's
Hog Market Report From Georgia and Florida
June 93 1955 livestock receipts in Georgia and Florida show hogs mostly 25 to 50 cents lower with various weights priced at packing plants in Albany Moltrie Thomasville Tifton Dothan and Jacksonville Meanwhile Chicago hog receipts total 8000 with sow prices 25 to 75 cents lower North Georgia cattle market in Atlanta lists 700 cattle 400 calves and 550 hogs with trading slow and demand poor Slaughter cattle steady to lower and calves down up to one dollar
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Thomasville
Georgia
Albany
Moltrie
Tifton
Dothan
Ala
Jacksoville
Fla
South
Florida
Atlanta
Market Prices and cattle bids reported in Atlanta market
The market bulletin lists cattle bids for cutters and commercial animals with price ranges from 6.50 to 21.25. It notes calves and stocker values, plus medium and inferior categories, and records a general price decline in poultry markets with a late- session drop observed in Atlanta.
Last Rites Held for Mrs. Mary King Ward
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary King Ward 85 of Iron City at Red Hill Church. She died at her home Tuesday night and is survived by family. Interment followed at Miller Cemetery with Evans Funeral Home directing. Market notes report steady prices for broilers and fryers at farms and modest shifts in poultry trade.
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Donalsonville
Mary King Ward
Iron City
Red Hill
Atlanta Market Reports Moderate Fruit and Vegetable Trading
Atlanta wholesale market notes moderate to light trading with liberal receipts. Prices listed for Georgia produce include turnips 1.00 per dozen, cabbage 1.00 to 1.50, greens 0.75 to 1.00, okra 7.00 to 7.50 per bushel, potatoes 3.00 to 3.75 per 100 pounds, and squash 0.50 to 1.00 per bushel. New York cotton futures hover around mid 34 dollars with minor shifts.
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Atlanta
Gerogia
Georgia
New York
Jly
Fine Turnout Seen On 2nd Round Polio Shots
An exceptionally good turnout of Thomas County first and second graders was reported at the Health Department as the second round of polio inoculations began. Dr. John Stilwell estimated at least 50 percent of first round receivers would return for the second shot. Negro children who had first shots in April are due tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. The new vaccine, from Eli Lilly, complies with U S Public Health Service rules. No further inoculations will be given after July 8.
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Thomas County
Health Department
John Stilwell
Stilwell
U. S
Eli Lily and Company Laboratories
U. S. Public Health Service
Family of Ward details siblings and descendants
The record lists Earl Ward of Iron City Clinton and John Ward of Bainbridge and William Ward of Valdosta, two daughters Mrs J W Rabon of Bainbridge and Miss Esther Ward of Iron City, plus nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Earl Ward
Iron City
Clinton
John Ward
Bainbridge
William Ward
Valdosta
J. W. Rabon
Esther Ward
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Philco
Jim Poole
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