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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1952)
Amity Farm Pays Top Price At Sale of Aberdeen Angus By LILLIE I MAD SEN Farm Editor, The Statesman The Oregon Aberdeen Angus Association's first auction sale to taled $27,965 for 46 head at the Oregon State Fairgrounds at Salem Tuesday. This was an average of $607.90 and considered so successful that officials stated at its close that it would be repeated here again next spring. Top animal was a two-year-old bull, Marbein's Brandolier 18th consigned by Ben Hilton of tyrants Pass. He was out of Alpine Pride and sired by Blackcap Bandid which was credited with having produced over a million dollars worth of cattle. Broadmead Farms of Amity paid $1,650 for him. Broadmead also bought two other top animals, one at $1600 from Donald E. Snabel of Powell Butte and the other at $1,175 from Spring Meadows Farm, Oswego Spring Meadows is owned by Ken neth Hall, president of the asso ciation. Loren D. Hicks of Turner was consignor of the third high animal, a two-vear-old bull which went to H. W. Ray of Hillsboro for $1,500. Hicks sold one other animal, a two-year-old also, late in the sale which brought him $430 from Emil Jacobson of Mt. Angel. Ray left the most money for any one individual buyer at the auc tion, paying a total of $8,450 for 11 animals. However W. J. Lippincott of Williams bought 15 head for which he paid but $6,135. Five of Lippincott's were commercial An gus offered by Archie Riekkola of Astoria which brought $365 each. Ray bought the two top females offered at the sale, paying $1250 for Mayflower of HM, a four-year-old sold with her little calf con signed by Spring Meadow Farms, and $1120 for Blackbird D.W. con signed by Dale West of Merrill. Other Willamette Valley pur chasers included J. B. Stafford of Springfield who bought two at an average of $540, one from Luan Fey Woodlefnd of Grants Pass, and the other from G. J. Klose, also of Grants Pass, at $560; O. J. Cox of Jefferson, who bought a cow from Baum and Spratling of Grants Pass for $620; J. W. Wright of Newberg, who paid $470 fo a 19-month-old heifer from Nancy Jen kins of Grants Pass, and E. O. Fisher of Oregon City who bought an 11 -month-old heifer from Ben Hilton for $450. Governor Douglas McKay wel comed the Oregon Aberdeen-Angus Association members to Salem and wished them luck in their first association sale. Scott Starts Building for Cycle Service Groundbreaking will begin this morning for the expanded Harry ! W. Scott (The Cycle Man) ex ' elusive motorcycle shop to be lo ! cated on the northeast corner of ! South Commercial and Mission ! Streets. I The cycle shop, located at 147 ! S. Commercial St., has, for the i past 34 years, fulfilled the needs ' of the company in the repair and ! sale of lawnmowers, bicycles and I motorcycles. The new shop will be l devoted strictly to the sale of new Harley-Davidson motorcycles as ! well as the upkeep, repair and sale of all used motorcycles. The other shop at 147 S. Commercial St. will continue dealing in lawn mowers and bicycles. Construction of the nearly $10,000 building is under the con tract of H. C. Hummel of Salem Grain Prices Drop Slightly CHICAGO (JF-Grains eased at the close of Wednesday's board of trade session after holding around the previous close most of the day. Brokers said there were no new buying incentives, and that the day was devoted mostly to even ing up operations in preparation for the closing out of the May con tract at the end of business to morrow. At the finish wheat was Vz to 1 cent lower, corn was H to 7 lower, oats were Vi higher to Va lower, rye was Vi to 2Vi lower, soybeans were H to 1 cent low er and lard was unchanged to 15 cents a hundred pounds lower. The Statesman, Salem, Oregon. Wednesday, May 3J, C53 3 Buying Boosts Stock Prices NEW YORK ()-A flurry of buying that hit in mid-session produced one of the best boosts Tuesday the stock market has en joyed this month. "Prices advanced from fractions to around two points in favored .groups such as chemicals and rail road issues. The upturn failed to carry through to the close. Transfers totaled 1,140.000 shares. The Associated Press ave rage of 60 stocks climbed 60 cents at $102.30, its best advance since May 7. Rails were up 70 cents, in- j dustrials 60 cents and utilites 30 ; cents. and completion has been estimated at about six weeks. An off-street parking facility is to be included for customer convenience in the 2,500 square feet of building added onto the structure already on the site. David Scott, son of Harry W. Sec" will manage the new store and Lloyd Adair, who has been with the firm for 27 years, will take charge of the parts department. 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