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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1943)
Mnrch 10, 1943 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE NINE Market I and fyl ST T By VICTOR EUBANK NEW YOKK, March 10 (!') Stocks today oxtondod Tuesday's downward curve Lut the market received good support nt the low er levels mid volume taiulod to diminish on tha decline. Leaders rrglslorod lusitos rung lull from fraction! to around a julnt. Itrokors reported a moderate niounl oi telling to provmo fundi for tnxaii dun March IS. Transfers approximated 000, 0U0 shares. Johns-Manvllle, Hurvejter and Caterpl' r Tractor were down about a point each at the worst and Eastman Koduk dipped 2 or so. Lesser declines wore shown by U. 8. Steel, Ucthlchom, Gen eral Motors, Chrysler, Philip Morrli, American Telephone, S.indard I (N. J ), :!ant Ke. Pennsylvania, Great Northern and Baltimore and Ohio. Bath Iron Works and N. Y. Shipbuilding rose to new hlglu for the year along with Texas and Pacific Railway. Tex us com pany and Savage Arms likewise Improved. Bonds steadied utter early Ir regularity. Closing quotations: American Can 78 Am Car& Kdy 32 ni Tel & Tel Hlii luroncU 2H Packing 2M Cat Tractor 40e Comm'nw'lth A: Sou I General Electric 35 Genrral Motor 481 Gl Nor Ry pfd 2B Illinois Central 10 Int Harvester 64 Kennecott - 32 Lockheed 211 Long-Bell "A" 81 Montgomery Ward 364 Nash-Kelv 8i N Y Central He Puc Gu t El 28i Packard Motor 31 Penna R R 201 J. C. Penney 834 Richfield Oil 81 Safeway Store 381 Sears Roebuck 64 1 Southern Pacific 20 Standard Brands 81 Sunshine Mining St Trans-America ,.. 8 Diion Oil Calif 181 Union Pacific 80 U S Steel 83 1 Warner Pictures 8i BOSTON WOOL BOSTON, March JO (Ar USDA) Domestic wools were very quiet in the Boston market today. Purchases of good mo hair, both tli o r n and to be shorn, were reported from Texas at country prices of 83- 85 cent for adults and 78 cents for kid hair. Imports of wool finer than 68's from Argentina were restricted. OPA Extends Date Of Chicken Prices SAN FRANCISCO, March 10 if) Tho regional OPA has an Qiunced extension beyond the original expirotion date of March 15 of an order establish ing special prices at wholesale levels for locally-produced broil ers and fryers. The office said it was expect ed that the order, applying in California, Washington, Oregon," Nevada and Arizona, would re main in effect indefinitely un til a new national price schedule i formulated. Approximately 60 per cent of the visitors to Yollowstone Na tional park are women. r I Farmers YV NOTICE! THE MINNEAPOLIS MOLINE IMPLEMENT BUSINESS formerly operated by Joe Zumpfe at Tulelake hat been purchased by Byron Johnson and It now located , t the STANDARD Service Station at MAUN Phone 173 Malin Oil Off MARKET HAS GQODSUPPDR WHEAT CHICAGO, Murch 10 (?) In terest luggud In the gruln pit to duy and prices declined moclor atuly In rather slow trade. Wheat wot down ubout I cent at ouo time, but steadied and re covered on commission house buying. Other grains followed the broad cereul. Traders said there wos some selling of wheal hero against purchases ul Minneapolis, whero tin) market was steady. Hedge telling whs only moderate with reports from tha southwest Indi cating less gruln Is being re deemed from tho government loan us a result of recent price declines. Wheal closed i-lc lowor. May S1.4Me-i, July S1.4UM, corn was unchanged at ceilings, May $1.00, outs declined t-ic and rye was unchanged to ic higher. LIVESTOCK SOUTH SAN KRANCISCO, March 10 (APFSMN) CAT TLE; Sulublo 25. Strong; me dium to good steers, heifers, and rnngo cows absent, lurgcly near by she-stock run, fow common cows $10.00-10.50, cunners most ly $8.00-8.50; medium bulls quoted $11.50-12.30. Calves 10. Mcudy; good to choice voalcrs $14.00-15.00. HOGS: Salable 450. Mostly 30-40 cents lower; one load Ora tions $18.00 extrcmo top, bulk 220-240 lb. California $18.75- 15. DO; good sows $14.75. SHEEP; Soluble none. Under tone fully stcudy; good to choice wnoled lambs quoted $14.60 to $15.30; medium to choice ewes quoted $8,00 0.00. PORTLAND, Ore., March 10 (AP-USDA) CATTLE: Sulublo and total 100; culves, salobla and total 23; market active, steady; few medium steers $13.50-14 75; go.d fed steers quotable to $15.75; or above; odd medium heifers at $13.00; cutter to com mon heifers $0.00-11.00; csnner and cutter cows $7.25-9.25; shelly cows downward to $6.00; fat dairy type cows $0.30-10.50; heavy heifers to $11.00; medium beof cows $11.50; medium to fairly good bulls $11.80-12.78; strictly good bulls quotable to $13.80; good and choice vealers $15.50-16.50. HOGS: Salable 300; total 500; market active, steady to 15 cents higher; good to choice 180-230 lbs., $16.00-13; one selected lot $16.25; 240-300 lbs.. $13.50-75 llght-llghLn mostly $15.23; good sows $14.50-78; smooth sows to $15.00; good 110-155 lb. feeders $18.28-16.00; good 67 lb. $16.80; choice solablo to $17.28. SHEEP: Salable 80; total 300; murket steady, but mostly nomi nal; fow good wooled lambs $13.00; medium grudes $14.00; common salable down to $10.00; good ewes salable $7.78-8.25. CHICAGO, March 10 (AP USDA Salable hogs 14,000; total 20,000; slow, lew small lota early around 25 lowor at $15.80 60; extreme top $18.60; later trade generally 35-S0c off; bulk good and choice 180-330 lbs. $15.25-40; somo 150-180 lbs. av erages $14.50-19.25; bulk good 360-550 lbs. sows $15.00-35. Salable cattle 0500; salable calves 800; strictly choice fed steers and pearlings steady; oth ers weak to IB lower improved killing quality considered; good and choice steers predominated in run; early top $17.28 with $17.40 bid; bulk $14.60-16.78; heifers steady. Best around $15.75; with mixed steers and heifers up to $16.50; cows fully steady; cutters $10.80 down; strictly good heavy fat cows $14.00; bulls active; firm to a:i ii!o iMii) i oHSJWo,mtt,NJu: THIS MAKES TO SEVENTH SWEATED SOMETIMES t WOHOERc DOtft LIKE THESE FINE shade higher; with $14.80 paid freoly on weighty sausage offer ings; vealers firm ut $16.00-17.50. Soluhlo snoop 6000; total 8000; Into Tucsduy fat lambs fairly active; steady to strong; top $16.75 on strictly choice 07-104 lbs, fed westerns; bulk good and choice $16.00-30; medium and good 70 to around 100 lbs. lambs with No. 1 skins and fall shorn $15.00-15.68; yearlings absent; sheep scarco and steady; toduy trade no early salos fat lambs or sheep; fat lumb undertone weak to lower; talking around $16.00-80; on good to strictly choice wooled offerings; best held considerably higher; under tone about steady on sheep. Basketball Players Get "Chicken Feed" For Scrap Drive MERRILL Basketball boys and those who assisted with col lection of scrap Iron were feted at a "chicken feed" in the high school recently, hostesses being members of the Girls Athletic association. Thirty-five tons of scrap gafn ercd early In the winter will provide funds for purchase of athletic equipment usually fi nanced by the annual school car nival which was dispensed with this your. Merrill high school is co-operating in the natlon-wldo plan for a better physical educa tion program to prepore boys of high school age for military fit ness. Victory Garden Club Started by Merrill Four-H MERRILL Boys and girls of Merrill ore going In for a Vic- tory garden club in a big way. pledging a summer of hard work to add their bit to the winning of the war. Plans for the garden club project gol under way at a meeting attended by Clifford Jenkins, Klamath county 4-H club leader; Mr. Allen, state 4-H club director; Mrs. Wlnnlfred Glllen, home demonstration lead er for this county: and Professor R. G. Hyslop of the department of agriculture, Oregon State col lege. William Wahlert, employed at the Merrill mill, volunteered to direct activities of the club and those who sign up for member ship will be eligible for free seeds from Murphey's Seed store In Klamath Falls. Jenkins will meet Friday with the prospective gardeners to complete arrangements for the program. Tulelake Students Have Bond Contest TULELAKE Tulelake high school students are taking the hurdles of the war bond buying contest between classes in leaps and bounds. The total sales for February alone mounted toW, 929.78. Leading the parade are the sophomores with $8288.90. Sec ond In line are the juniors with $3917.74. The freshmen are in third place with S261S.73 and the seniors trail with $2110.75. The less lome people have on their minds the more they seem to want to talk it off. P I LE $ SUCCESSFULLY TREATED NO PAIN - NO HOSPITALISATION No Ue. ol Time Permenent Reeultol OR. E. M. MARSHA Chiropractic PhyoldM m Hi, Ilk - acquire Ttnetrc tits Phew IMS IE OUR ROYS FOODS BETTER ? . BUNDLES r-s DEDICATES FLAG NEW PINE CREEK The knotty-pine walls of the East Sldo grungo hull bulged with a record crowd at the public pro gram dedicating tho community service flug here lust Friday eve ning. The program In which the children from the three schools, Willow Ranch, State Line and Kelly Creek took part, followed tho regular grange meeting. The flug, which is made of red and white silk-woolen material, bears 50 bluo sturs sewn on the central white background in a double-line V shape, with a bar of stars at cither end and "one gold stor directly over the V. Gold fringe adorns tho bottom of the flag in a scalloped design. The gold star stands for Pvt. Roy Steward, of the remount service, who was killed while In training when a horse fell with him at Fort Reno, Oklahoma The program consisted of the following numbers: Song, "Star Spangled Ban' ner," audience; skit, by the State Lino school, "We're 'Hoops' About America"; recitation, "For Want of a Nail." by Neil Perry; Song, "Just a Bit of Cloth." by Elsie Turpin, Evelyn Cundlff and Donna Rcld, who also played the accompaniment; recitation, "Americans All," by Billy Dun nigan; playlet, "Needle, Thread and Jabber," Willow Ranch school; recitation, "I'm Glad I'm An American Girl," Donna Ham mersley; recitation, "Let's Keep Old Glory Flying," Jo Anne Har ris; reading, "These Four Vir tues," by Buna B. Faris; "The Flag Speaks," by Kelly Creek school; musical Interlude, Erma danders; presentation of the service flag, Wanda Lightle and Ray Bishop; prayer, by chap lain; song, "America," by audi ence. Following the program was a potluck supper. It was decided at the meeting that in keeping with the current Red Cross drive, the grange would give a Red Cross benefit dance, March 20, Always read the classified ads. Wvr -fi; ami' J jtt1- " '...t-liLi-aai I rU ra II hi J1 I 'ttfs.T MARCH SERVICE SPECIAL STEAM CLEAN CHASSIS to dirt accumulation WASH CAR completely VACUUM INTERIOR ROAD-ACTION LUBRICATION tidf Twaorrriftu PACK and ADJUST FRONT WHEEL BEARING Dick B. Miller Co. The Big Olds Tower at 7th and Klamath Phone 4103 1 , Merrill Red Cross Drive Needs More Volunteer Workers MERRILL--Volunteer work ers to help in the Red Cross war fund drive are urgently needed, it is announced by E. E, Kilpat rlck and Ucl Dillard, in charge of the drive in the Merrill com munity. More help can be used In canvassing Merrill and rural areas. The drive opened with a rousing start of $25 donated by the Merrill volunteer fire depart ment. Other Individual dona tions of $1 to $10 have brought in a total of $120 of the $600 quota. A booth it open in the post office where students will help with the campaign and those in charge are urging every individ ual to give as much as possible The need Is urgent. Donations merit a membership receipt, coat button, and window sticker. Contribution! may also be left at the Merrill branch, First National Bank of America. Tulelake Red Cross Has Luncheon for War Fund Workers . TULELAKE Mrs. M. V. Max- well was hostess Friday at a de i lightfully planned luncheon for I co-workers in the Red Cross war fund drive who will canvas the I Tulelake district in Modoc coun I ty. The quota for this district DANCE EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT ARMORY Music by Baldy's Band Dancing 9 Till 1 Regular Admission ifflMji remove winter i sac JS r 4 00 I I war-:- -Vi-: w is mat Tr lici-li Is $200 and those who are assist ing ask co-operation of everyone in an effort to put the quota over the top. 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