Rail and Motor Stocks Shake Off Doldrums
The stock market posts renewed movement as rails and motor stocks advance after a dull period. Quoted by Poster and Adams, trading shows higher highs and firmer closes across rail and motor sectors.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1945
Page
8
The stock market posts renewed movement as rails and motor stocks advance after a dull period. Quoted by Poster and Adams, trading shows higher highs and firmer closes across rail and motor sectors.
Stocks and bonds rallied unevenly with rail and motor shares leading gains before fading near the close. Tokyo and Chicago notes showed mixed results as Great Northern Pacific, Bethlehem, Chrysler and General Motors posted higher prints while grains and cotton also firmed on the day.
New York markets show steady flour prices with spring patents at 70 dollars per 200 pounds and soft winter straights around 3.70 to 3.75 per 100 pounds. Rye flour remains steady with fancy patents between 3.27 and 3.96 per 100 pounds. Cornmeal white granulated at 3.83 and yellow at 3.32 per 100 pounds. Eggs offered firm at 37,783. Wholesale price range for fats and colors noted.
A 1933 market section lists butter prices with Maximus levels and creamery quotes. Poultry quotes include fowls, chickens, turkeys, ducks with wholesale terms and delivery costs. California asparagus and produce hints show easing trends amid near-term price signals.
Troy youths who recently graduated or will graduate soon can join the Army Specialized Training Reserve. Five weeks of intensive academic prep at Troy High School lead to college credits and tuition paid by the Army while providing uniforms, meals, and housing. Courses cover English history geography math and physics. Applicants must be born after Sept 30, 1910 and before Sept 1, 1912, be a U.S. citizen with parental consent, and pass an admission test.
Waterford Twenty two past matrons of Tonle Chapter Order of the Eastern Star were guests of honor at a Monday meeting at the Masonic Temple. Worthy Matron Miss Juanita Frost and Worthy Patron Milford Frost presided as a degree titled The Cup of Hospitality was presented for the past matrons. A district visit by Saratoga District grand officers was planned for May with a banquet and dinner reservations coordinated by the secretary. The social committee led by Mrs Geneve Devitt arranged a springtime decor theme and daffodil favors. The next meeting is April 23 for an initiatory degree. social duties fall to Mrs Helen Currier. A card party for St Agnes Guild is set for April 19 at Grace Episcopal. Cub Pack No 31 meeting moved to April 26 at 7:28 pm, Waterford Methodist Church with Willinton Merritt in charge. The King's Guard Baptist Church meets tonight at 8 pm. Philathea Class gathers Friday at Mrs Herbert Pease’s home in Pleasantdale.
Pvt Bert Ho Jesmain of Waterford sheltered in German camps after capture. He reports rough conditions and gas exposure, saying Allied advance released about 207 prisoners on March 27 and that he is now in France under good care. He is the son of the late Anthony L Jesmain and had been missing in action in Belgium since January 13.
Albany court to hear a case about a missing Indian figure from the Indian store. John T. Bender, owner of the Indian, says the warrior vanished after being sent to a decorator for a new coat of war paint last summer. It was valued at 3250.
Bernard Burley, a Troy millinery store owner, filed voluntary bankruptcy in U S District Court at Utica citing debts of 22 574 and assets of 3 001. He operated Tre Buser and Vinear luncheonette, dissolved businesses in March, started millinery Sept 9 1943 and luncheonette Oct 195?, dies via Troy attorney Maurice D Isenbergh. About forty creditors listed including Manufacturers National Bank secured by life insurance 1 400 and WOH Frear Co 5362.
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