PAGE EIGHT The OEEGON STATESMAN Salem, Oregon. Tuesday Morning, April 6. 1943 Stock Buying Tops for Year .-' AP Average Up .6 ; . Rail Composite Hits Best Peak Since '37 .NEW YORK, April 5-(i!P)-Rail ' and industrial stocks . hit peaks for one to six years in Monday's .'market as buyers tmleased the , heaviest buying order in 15 months. The ticker tape speeded up at the, start and, except for a few slow-downs on profit taking pe riods, activity .' was pronounced throughout Gains ranged from 'major fractions to more than 2 points and favorites generally closed at or near the day's top '. figures. - Brokers found a combination ' of reasons for the strong recov ery move which got under way about a year" ago and, with few Interruptions, has continued, ever since. ' Mainly, credit was given to the bullish war news and the revival of the speculative and in vestment urge predicated on sharply expanding idle funds. Ef forts to hedge against threatened inflation still were viewed as a factor. The Associated Press average OI DU S LOCUS JvlUIlU-jr iue . v m point to 49.6; highest since May - 9, ' 1940. The 15-rail composite touched its best level since Oc tober, 1937, with a jump of 1.1 points to 26.2. The market was one of the broadest in some time, 887 individual issues being trad ed. Of these 703 were up, 131 down and 153 unchanged. Trans fers totalled 2,647,920 shares, largest since Dec. 29, 1941. They comparied with 1,659,140 last Friday. Rails again were buoyed by mounting revenues, sizable reduc tions in debt by many roads and hopes for increased or reinstated dividends. '- Peace-time prospects helped steels and many other sprinters. Utilities' were active but narrow. v Mrs. Emma Callahan Dies Here Sunday JEFFERSON Mrs. Emms Callahan of Jefferson passed . away Sunday morning at a Sa lem convalescent home. She was a member of the Royal Neigh bor lodge and had lived at Jef ferson since 1920. Survivors Include her widow er, John; twe daughters, Mrs. Leo Weddleand. Mrs. Leland Wells of Jefferson; five grand children and two brothers, John and Leonard Goetz of Albany. Funeral services have not yet been arranged. To Build Garage WEST .SALEM Fred Sellers was issued a building permit Mon day to build a garage at his resi dence, 1272 Sixth street. Approxi mate cost will be $200. Brush Creek News BRUSH COLLEGE Mrs. Esth er Oliver returned from Portland Sunday after having been a bouse guest at the home of her daugh ter, Mrs. Bertha Allerton. Mrs. Allerton came back with her mother for a brief stay. , Singer Wounded rv,;- s. .Vi If ! T ft! Dolores Gray (above) 23-year-old radio and night club singer, was wounded by a shot fired from a passing automobile; po lice said, while she waited for her escort outside a Hollywood restaurant. The bullet hit her UDDcr left arm, fracturing, the bone, and lodged In her chest, police reported. . Associated Press TelemaU . , , Rostal Soreness Oct nsllef Haw I asy Way nr In Comfort Frolamw Bcetal is a uie. Sep . sii er of iicbinr, piful rectal NRM trmpU winch fy ela aeeoasp-ay iW il fc--mori'hoidi. Bring aootlaac pn ci comfort upon contact, foraMsra. lectins f- cvr o area, kelps mucy cmbirg. Sold m awae- " Ce u modem fef today . . 1 FRED - MEYER D-UQ SECTIONS "Strictly Private" - i I . tiOrP&? lVAbV WS'i11 TOw'tHAJX j 8 US. SOME HLT WHO MWJTT3. TO BQrrAS luu. Wwn id gnc rr up.- i Salem Market The prices below supplied by a lo caJ grocer ara indicative of the daily market prices paid to (rowers by Sa lem buyers but are oot guaranteed by The Statesman: j Italian squash, 30 lbs. $4 50 Cucumbers, doz. i S2.25 Asoaraeus. 30 lbs. ; 4.50 Calif, rhubarb, box Red cabbage, lb. . 163 . .11 . C OO . 70 . 1.10 . 0 . 07 '.4 . 8.50 . a.io . 1.20 . 45 . .17 . .60 .70 too 1 00 . 1.65 05 187 10.00 Broccoli, case Green onions, doz. bun. Turnips doz. bun. Mustard greens, doz. iun. - Calif cabbage, lb ...i Mexican tomatoes. 33 lbs. -Chinese cabbage, doz. bun. Endive, dos. bun. i , , Artichokes doz. BrusseJ sprouts, lb. Radishes, doz. bun. Carrou, doz bn Spinach, crate Curly kale, crate , Celery, doz. bun. ., Parsnips, lb j Onions : -a i. Pineapple, case of 18 GRAIN. BAY AND SEEDS (Bavlag PricesI Oats, No. 1 i reed barley, ton i Clover hay. ton i 38.00 35.00 28.00 38.00 Oats and vetch hay Wheat . . 1.00 BUTTfcR. EGGS AND POULTRY Aadtesea's Baying Price (Subject to change, without notice.) BUTTERPAT j Premium M No 1 . 5 53 No X , ! ... M BUTTER PRINTS A Quotations at Portland Produce PORTLAND. Ore-i April 5 tAP) Butter AA grade prints 51ic; car tons 52i.c; A grade prints 51c. car tons 52c;. B grade prints 51c lb. Butterfat First quality, maximum of .6 of 1 per cent acidity, delivered in Portland. 52-52c lb.; premium qual ity, maximum of 5 of 1 per cent acidity, 53-53 lb.t valley route and country points 2c less than first, or SOUc.-: second quality at Portland 2c under first or 50-50' 2c lb. Cheese Selling price to Portland re tailers: Oregon triplets -29c lb.; loaf 30c lb.; triplets to wholesalers 27c lb.; loaf 273c lb. FOB, Eggs Nominal price to retailers: A grade, large 40-41c; B large 39-40c; A medium 38-:t9c: B ; medium 36-37c; A sinall 31 e dozen. j Eggs Nominal price to producers: A large 39c; B large 38c; A medium 37c; B medium 35c dozen. . Live poultry Buying prices: No. 1 grade Leghorn broilers. l', to 2 lbs. 30c; colored fryers under 2 lbs. 30c; do 2'. to 4 lbs. 30c; colored roasters over 4 lbs. 30c; Leghorn hens under 2a lbs. 23c; over 3 lbs. 25c; colored hens, 4 to b lbs. 26c; over 3 lbs. 26c; No. 2 ' grad hens : 2c less; rejects 10c less; roosters 16c lb. Dressed turkeys Selling prices: Country dressed hens 34-35c; packers' stocks hens, No. 1. 35' ic, cash-carry; large toms, over 20 lbs.. 34c, cash-carry. Rabbits (Jovernment ceiling: Aver age country killed to retailers 44c lb.; live price to producers 24c lb. Country meats Selling price to re tailers: Ccuntry ; killed hogs, best butchers. 1 10-140 lbs. 22-23c; vealers. fancy ; 23c lb.; good heavy 16-20c lb.; rough: heavy 16-lSc lb.; canner-cutter cows : (new ceiling) 16' c lb.; bulls (new ceilinf) 17c lb.; lambs 27c lb.; ewes good 15c lb.; ewes, poor 10c lb. Wool 1941 contracts, Oregon ranch n nominal, S4-37c lb.; cross b reds 40-42C. Mohair 1942, 12-month 45c lb. Hops Sed stock. 1942 crop, gl.16 lb.; seedless $150-1.60 lb.; contract, seedless 70.:; seed lb. Onions Green, j 1 dozen bunches; Oregon dry S2t5 50-lb. bag. Potatoes Seed stock. 5c lb. : Potatoes Florida S3 .50 bushel box. Potatoes, old table stock cash and carry t prices: No. 1 (A) Deschutes S3; no. l (A) urge S3.64; No. z. 81.45-1.50. 50-lb. bag; local. No. 1. S3 50 cent,. May wtMiesa le prices: Alfalfa ' No. 1 or better $33.50; No. 2. S31W ton; oat-vetch. 825-30 i ton. valley points; timothy (valley)1 i$2S; do Montana 831-31.50 ton; clover 825 ton. Portland Grain PORTLAND, Ore, April f (AP) Wheat: No futures quoted. - Cash grain: Oats No. 2-38 lb. white 40.00., Barley No. 2-43 lb. B.W. 32.00. Corn unquoted. No. 1 flax 8.04. Cash wheat (bid): Soft white 125i: soft white excluding Rex lt7: white club 13T,'t, western red 131. Hard red winter: Ordinary ltS',; 10 per cent 1.30'i; 11 per cent 1.32',,; 12 per cent JJ4',. Bard white Bart: 10 per cent 1.48; 11 per cent 1.50: 12 per cent 1.53 -. Today's car receipts: Wheat 26. bar ley 8. flour 13, corn 2. oats 5. hay 3, miUfeed 8. i . Portland Livestock " " - . PORTLAND. Ore April 5 ( Al (TTSDA) Cattle: Salable 900. total 1050; calves salable and total 100; mar ket slow, uneven, generally steady, but some unsold under; lower 1 bids; bids i and sales! of bulls .23 and 50 lower: medium to good fed heifers 14.00-13.50, common grades down to 11.00; canner and cutter cows 8.00 9S; medium-good beef cows 11-25-135: medium to good bulls 12.00-13.50. add head 13.75, some held higher; good to choice vealers steady at 15.50 to 16.50, odd head. 17.00. - Hogs: Salable 1800. total 2400; car lots sold 40 under week ago. top 15.85; true kins 23-50 but 'mostly 23 under Friday; good to choice 180-223 lbs. 15 50 to mostly 15.75; 249-300 lbs. 15.00-25; light lights largely 13.00; good sows 14.00-25: good to choice feeder pigs 18.39-18.28. By Quinn Hall T7. S.ASACf EM FOO sowtujwRr. TO fW SADTUUfcS.cn SOWE. CF THE GOiS AMD. vfcoa sow Quotations .5014 .82 Quarters EGGS Extra large, white and brown .35 Medium .32 Standards .32 Pullets 30 Cracks JO POULTRY Colored frys Colored hens White Leghorn frys White Leghorn hens J1-.32 . 5 21 .16 Marioa Creamery's Bujtag Prices. Subject to change without notice) EGGS Large A Medium A , .33 POULTRY Colored hens, under 5 lbs. Colored hens, over 8 lbs. - 24 32 Leghorn fryers Leghorn hens, under 3i lbs .20 Leghorn hens, over 3',i lbs. 22. Colored springs under lbs 28 Colored springs. 2'i to 4 lbs. 28 Colored springs over 4 lbs. 28 Roosters 10 Above prices for prime stock, under grades according to value. LIVESTOCK Buying prices for No t stock, based on conditions and sales reported Spring lambs 14.00 to 13.00 Ewes 5 00 to 7 00 Hogs. top. 160-225 lbs. 15.50 Sows i 13.50 to 1450 Top veal. 215-400 lbs. 14.00 to 14 50 Dairy type cows - 8.50 to 800 Beef type cows 9.00 to 10 50 Bulls 10.00 to 12 00 Heifers 9 50 to 10 50 Dressed veal 33 Portland Sheep: Salable iOOO. total 2350; mar ket about steady but rather slow; few good to choice 98 lb. fed wooled lambs 15.50; load medium to good 00 lbs. 14.60; medium to good lambs 13.50 to 15.00, common down to 10.00; good ewes steady at 8.50 to 9.00. Wool in Boston BOSTON. April a ( AP) (USDA) Sales of contract td territory wool in ungraded lots weie made to manu facturers at ceiling prices in the Bos ton wool market today. Contracting in the territory states continued very actively Good staple scoured South American spot are shortly to arrive wools suitable for ai my blankets, sold in a price range of 95 cents to $1.05. Stocks and Bonds Compiled by The Associated Press April 5 STOCK AVERAGES 30 IS -13 60 Indus Rails Util Stks Monday 69.5 26.2 32.9 49.6 Previous day 69 0 25.1 32.6 49.0 Week ago 69.2 24.0 31.7 48.6 Month ago 65.8 22.3 31 J 46.4 Year ago 50 3 16.0 23.4 35.0 1943 high 69.7 26.2 32.9 49.6 1943 low i. 60.2 18. 27.1 41.7 BOND AVERAGES 20 Rails Monday 75 Previous day 74.9 Week ago 74 Month ago 71.5 Year ago 65.5 1943 high 73.2 1943 low 64.6 New 1943 high. 10 10 Indus Util 104.5 102.1 1043 102.0 104 6 101.8 104.7 101.6 103.4 85.2 104 8 102.1 103.8 96.0 10 Fogn 60.2 60.1 59.4 58.3 43.4 60.4 53-2 Women Give Program CENTRAL. HOWELL The women of the community will pre sent the program at the regular community meeting Friday night. A chorus has been organized and will sing; several short skits will be given and among other fea tures ; will ; be a resume of local boys who are in the armed ser vices of the US. Brooks News BROOKS Mrs. Carl Drost and baby, Mary, of Seaside, Calif, called on Mrs. Anna Dunlavy Sunday. Mrs. Drost Is here visit ing her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dowe, for a couple of weeks. She also will visit relatives in Portland. " t '( Grangers New 13 WEST SALEM . The) West Salem grange Heme Economics elab will meet Tvesday at Ipjn. with Mrs. Arthur Brewn, 1243 Elm street, AT FIRST SIGN OF A 4(6 IA01 SALVE. KCJE CaC?5 n r- 1 ""V o o ) mow Grain Prices Stay Static CHICAGO, April 5 i-Prices in grain pits showed little change Monday as interest lagged be cause of uncertainty about ' the ultimate fate of the Bankhead bill, scheduled to come up before the senate Tuesday. Wheat 5 closed JA lower . to . Va higher. May $1.45 4, July gl.45 corn waa . unchanged at ceilings, May $1.01,- oats finished lower to 3 higher and rye lost . Even if the senate should over-!1 ride the veto, the measure " was expected to encounter consider ably greater opposition in the house. A two-thirds vote is neces sary to override -a veto. ; 1 For the second consecutive week the visible supply of the bread cereal increased, rising 340,000 bushels to 175,155,000 bushels. This is still considerably below the 198,375,000 bushels in the visible supply a, year ago. ! Oats were weak early but sta-i ged a recovery toward the close. Reports from Canada said the wheat board was making every effort to fulfill May shipments of oats and barley to ease the short age of feed grains in the east. ; Dullum Abroad Again SILVERTON Mervin Dullum, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Ray Dul lum, is on foreign shores again, his' parents have learned. Mervin has been working as master mechanic for the Pan American airways. He returned to Silverton from Africa shortly before the holidays for a brief visit before again leav ing for his work. He was at Mi ami, Fla., for a few weeks before he was again sent out to foreign airports. i Wednesday's Radio; Programs Today's programs appear on editorial page. KSLM WEDNESDAY 139 Kc ISO-News in Brief 7:05 Rise 'n" Shine 7 JO News 7:45 Morning Moods. 8:00 Stan Kenton's Orchestra 8 30 News Brevities (8:35 Tango Time 94)0 Pastor's CaU . -15 Uncle Sam. S J50 Popular Music -9:45 Dickson's Melody Mustangs. 10 AO World in Review 10.-05 A Song and a Dance 10:30 Music. 11 KM) Musical College 11 :23 Five Minutes with the Bible 11 :30 Willamette U Chapel 12.-00 Organalities KALE MBS WEDNESDAY 133 K. :45 Uncle Sam. 70 Around the Clock. 7:15 Texas Rangers. j 7 :30 Memory Timekeeper 8 00 Breakfast Club ! 8:30 News 8:45 What's New 9:00 Boake Carter 9:15 The Woman's Side of the News 9 30 Buyer's Parade 9:45 Navy School of Music 10:00 New ,10:15 Curtain Calls 10:30 This and That ll:00-Cedric Foster 11:15 Bill Hay Reads the Bible 11:30 Concert Gems 12:25 On the Farm Front 12 .30 News ' KEX BN WEDNESDAY IIS Kc. .-00 Moments of Melody :15 National Farm and Home 6:45 Western Agriculture 70 Smilin Ed M-Connell 75 Home Demonstration Agent 7:15 Keep Fit Club. .7:30 News.. 1:45 Music of Vienna. S. -00 Breakfast Club 9:00 Keep Fit Club with Patty Jean - 9:15 Woman's World 9:30 Breakfast at Sardi's 1 10:00 Baukhage Talking 10:15 The Gospel Singer. 10:30 Andy and Virginia. 11:00 Funny Money Man. 11;15 Science Byways 110 Pages of Melody. 11:45 Your Hollywood News. i 12 US News KOIN CBS WEDNESDAY S7t Kc 6:00 Northwest Farm Reporter 6-15 Breakfast Bulletin 60 Texas Rangers :45 KOIN Uoc 7:15 New gOO Consumer News 8.15 Valiant Lady , S o Stories America Loves 8:45 Aunt Jenny 9:00 Kate Smith Speaks 9:15 Big Sis'er 9:30 Romance- of Helen Trent 9. -45 Our Gal Sunday 16:00 Life Can Be Beautiful 10:15 Ma Perkins 10:30 Vic and Sade 10:45 The Goldbergs 11W Young Dr. Malone 11:15 Joyce Jordan 11:30 We Love and Learn 11:45 News 12:15 News KGW NBC WEDNESDAY 626 Ke. 4.-00 Dawn Patrol 5:35 Rise and Shine. 5-55 Labor News 6:00 We're Up Too. i 635 Labor News 7:15 News 7:30 Reveille Roundup :3 am Mayes 8:00 Stars of Today - i 8:15 James Abbe Covers the News , 8:45 David Harum 9:00 The O'Neills 9:15 Arden Commentator. 930 Morning Madness. 9:45 Kneasa With the News 100 Funny Money Man. 10:30 Homekeeper's Calendar 10:45 Dr. Kate 11:00 Light of the World 11:15 Lonely Women 11 JO The Guiding Light 11:45 Hymns of All Churches 120 Story of Mary Marlia KOAC WEDNESDAY 656 Kg. 1040 News 10:15 The Home makers' Hour. 11:00 School 94 the Air lltO Musks of the Masters . 130 News Thousands - Praise Simple PES 0EMEI? 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' - Y-t fiinor H-ARMa ABC4JT ee5 svy GtHGlHd tPftLOW COKPOdATIOH I KMOW TH9TCCM A &UCCZSS AMD MAKE 3.A 0RA5SV the Lorrs bai;ge! iUWIU If) f 1 V 0RA5SV A , AXUUNU mm.-w "wy r pcwh nuintc 1 , : Z. aW-HOM MUkX'l UOMMBK Mt6 gAIMg AMO HIS J- JJ VCUMZ lOCAf P Tpajw yti KTvft VOKT WO "V0BL 3 THATX THt NEW WOWBTY VtB HU3M1P MArtM TiX J MT "Zr-J EtMT.A THH TMt LAST ; ft . , 'QGrJl. - wPa . k . VST ' T, -x JJZfrtsX .... Regular $189.50 Value! . ,. t. . . . ... , ., DAVID BBilDLEY IIAEinGC E1SLL ff'oltt f7A a SEARS FARM STORE Wauneta Mackey and a niece, Julia Ann Copper, . both of Cor vallis where the schools were hav ing a two day spring vacation. . vr x w j t m mm .vsv 1 rt- : .i..crrv i i r, . , 1 irvirx. .-w f.r 1 l-MOW ME IMVErreOTHE 1 fiuow'cmji iuwvi a AAAMAGE?.yrXi SC AVE ALL. jA HUMAN WMCMULL 01i5TMT AROUMO TaKkia AoCXJT MtO TBfZAJMS AMD Mt SWINGING IIAiiMERS ..... I I Laui au nuii 1 nMTM I I 1 nnua nu Vue mamf i fr-' ivr 1 1 ' - - ' - Craigs Are Hosts At Dinner Sunday SPRING VAIXEY Sunday din ner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Craig were a cousin, Cpl. Roland Cox, who is station- ed at Camp Adair and who. for merly resided at Bristol, SD, and Mr. i and) Mrs.' Clarence Conrad and ; Melba, Ruth and Robert of Salem. They" are formerly of the dus.t bowl section of Nebraska. Conrad is an engineer with the state heating plant and Mrs. Con rad is connected With the Marion county health office. . Bindel to Assist . Brother Farming LINCOLN ' Gilbert BindeL a former resident of Carlsbad, NM, has r arrived - here to assist his brother, Joe Bindel, on the farm, which was formerly - operated by Bruce Wallace. When Gilbert Bindel left Carlsbad-he said that the' spring wind storms, which blow periodically, were beginning now. The weather was getting warm, the thermometer standing; at 80 at the time of his departure. ' : Supper Sponsored BRUSH COLLEG E Brush Community club is sponsoring a no host supper at 7:30 o'clock Fri 9UTMVOCAO'TA 90000-94 f HAVe A CrlAMCe TO VORKAMOH A GOtSKXKslui. 9UCCC5dMOWT2VfR TEAClJ A UVtUfi fra A4V tauiLV rrrMi a-s-esr m -rum uinnw FEED ROLL10 SIZE day night- Instead of the usual business meeting and program, games will be played after the supper. ! - ' . . : . aV W -rr-v si Cv7,v i Cash In A Harry . With A Personal Loan When you need money quickly, come to us for a personal loan. Wt will . be happy to extend a ' : loan to you without de lay ... a loan you can , repay easily over a period of tune. , , For Money to a Harry See - Stale Finance Co; .12-22 Guardian Bldg. Corner Uberty A SUU . - Telephone ... am ",.. fJe. S-tlS M-ttt We are always ta the aaarket . to oy fer CASH -a! EiUU Mert-es mm ctMruti, Mer chandise Diseoaal , Paper aa Netes. , - - r)7a.i i TUT iviA i ljrs. LIBERTY SALE!.lt OREGON rrv- 1 1 1