000.000 000.000 000.0 000.000 000.000 000.000 000.000 Sunday, January 12, 1941 THE HAMMOND TIMES Page Seventeen Financial News Market Remains At Standstill NEW YORK, Jan. (U.P.)Activity in low -priced automobile issues and gains ranging to more than 2 points in a few special stocks today featured an otherwise almost motionless stock market. Throughout the main dilet, small losses balanced. Traders recent favorites, the rails, which were dull and steady. Higher priced automobile were and steels receded slightly.
Rubbers were firm but coppers, utilities, oils and mercantile shares failed to develop. a definite trend. Bonds did much better. Trading lightened, but prices showed a firming tendency all around. few commodities stood out in otherwise narrow moving markets.
Several cotton positions touched new seasonal highs. Grains eased slightly. Traders generally were cautious in making new commitments in stocks as many anticipated a technical reaction. Many were absent from the street, which accounted for the dullness. Most active issues were GrahamPaige at $1 unchanged; WillysOverland at $2.25, up slightly and Willys preferred at $5, up 50 cents a share.
New 1940-1941 highs were made by General Cigar preferred at 125, up Harbison Walker preferred at 1411, up and Minneapolis Moline Power Implement preferred at 62, up 2. Cuban-American Sugar preferred gained points to and Austin Nichols preferred was up at 20. Hercules, Powder gained points I. Case lost 1 to 57. Business news continued favorable.
Leading steel centers were scheduled to start next week at the present high rates which resulted this week in an all-time tonnage record production of steel. Several railroads reported for the first 11 months of 1940 sharp gains in net income over the corresponding period of the previous year. Steel scrap at Pittsburgh was reduced $1.50 a ton, but the price for number of heavy melting scrap remained $2 a ton above the level believed proper by the Defense commission. Chicago Livestock CHICAGO, Jan. 500; supplies strictly good and choice too small to make a market: undertone firm; for the week 160-240 lb.
offerings closing at while 270-300 lb. kinds brought most 400-500 lb. sows having sold at few very heavy sows having only, $5.75. CATTLE: 100; calves none; for the week choice and prime steers closed strong to 25 cents higher; heifers lost 25 cents or more, while all light refers held steady; cows fully 25 cents higher; bulls weak to 10 cents lower but active; vealers steady; fed steers and heifers, mainly shortfed, predominated in "week's crop; most steers 13.50; very little below $9 and only moderate supply above top, however, advancing to $15.55, with best yearlings at few heifers above $11, yet choice 975 lb. heifers made $13; heavy cutter cows sold up to $6.25 and outside weighty sausage bulls $8, choice shipper vealer making $13, with 105-140 lb.
offerings SHEEP: for the week fat lambs 35-50 cents higher; yearlings steady early, absent late; slaughter ewes 25 cents or more higher; feeding lambs scarce; undertone strong; extreme top fat lambs $10.35 late on good to choice 87 lb. fed westerns, week's bulk good to choice 100 lbs. down $9.85 10.25. closing bulk $10.15010.25, load 106 lbs. late $10.10.
Closing sales medium to good up to 101 lbs. 10. Chicago Produce CHICAGO, Jan. 11. (U.P.)POULTRY: No sales.
BUTTER: Receipts 596,256 market easy; 93-score 92-score 91-score 90- score cars 30c; 89-score cars 88-score cars 3. EGGS: extra Receipts 9,925 cases; market easy; firsts 19c; firsts 18c; current receipts dirties 15c; checks 14c; refrigerator extras standards CHEESE: Twins daisies longhorns POTATOES: Arrivals 77; on track 234: total shipments 673; supplies moderate; demand slow: market steady; Idaho russet Burbanks Minnesota and North Dakota Red river valley section cobblers Bliss Triumphs unwashed Nebraska Bliss Triumphs Colorado red McClures $1.45. MONEY TO LOAN At Reasonable Rates on Real Estate in Hammond and Vicinity CALUMET Bldg. and Loan Assn. Hohman and Fayette Sts.
PHONE 729 New York Stocks NEW YORK, Jan. 11. -Today's total sales, Friday's total sales, 750,570. Last Prev. Close Close A Adams Express Air Reduction 42 Alaska Juneau 5 Allied Chem Dye Allis-Chalmers Mfg Amer Airlines American Can Am Com Alco 6 American Hide American International American Locomotive American Pow Lt 3 American Smelting American Steel Fdy 28 American Sugar American Tel Tel 168 American Tobacco American Zine Anaconda Copper Armour Company Atchison Top SE Atlantic Coast Line Atlantic Refining Aviation Corp Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore Ohio Barber Company 10 Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel 88 Borden Company 20 Borg-Warner Corp Byron-Jackson Boeing Air Callahan Zine Campbell Wyant Canada Dry Canadian Pacific Case, I 57 Celanese Cerro de Paseo 34 Chesapeake Ohio 44 43 Childs Chrysler Motors Coca-Cola 105 Commercial Solvents 11 11.
Consolidated Edison 23 Consolidated Oil Corn Products Continental Can 387. Crucible Steel Cuban-Amer Sugar Cudahy Packing Curtiss-Wright Cont Motors Deere Company Delaware Hudson Delaware Lack West Dome Mines Du Pont de Nemours Douglas Air 78 Eastern Air 317 32 Electric Eastman Auto-Lite Kodak ..141 Electric Boat 16 Erie Railroad Fairbanks- Morse Firestone Tire 18 Freeport Sulphur General A Transp 55 General Electric 343 General Foods General Motors 48 481 Gillette Safety Razor Glidden Company Goodrich Goodyear Tire Great Northern Ry pfd 28 Hecker Products Homestake Mining Houston Oil Hudson Motor I Illinois Central 8 Inland Steel Interlake Iron Int Harvester 53 53 Int Nickel Int Tel Tel Inspiration Copper Johns-Manville Corp 63 Kennecott Copper 36 Kroger Grocery Liggett Myers Lima Locomotive 29 Loew's, Incorporated Lorillard Tobacco 67 67 Lockheed Air 28 Mack Truck Marshall Field Missouri-Kansas-Texas Martin, Glenn Nash-Kelvinator National Dairy Prod National Distillers 24 National Tea New York Central 15 NYN Hartford do pfd Norfolk Western 2133 214 North American 17 North Avia 17 Northern 74 American. National Aviation 0 Ohio Oil Otis Elevator Owens-Illinois Glass Pan Amer Air 15 Packard Motor Penney Company 841 Pennsylvania Railroad 24 Peoples Gas 41 Pullman, Incorporated Pure Oil Radio Corporation Reading Company Republic Steel Reynolds Spring Reynolds Tobacco 34 Savage Arms St Joseph Lead 38: Sears Roebuck Shell Union Oil 1200 Seaboard Air LESS THAN NEVER NEVER PAID FAILED TO PAY WITHDRAWALS FIRST FEDERAL ON DEMAND SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF HAMMOND EACH FEDERALLY ACCOUNT INSURED CLINN ELLYSON 410 FAYETTE ST. UP TO $5,000 PRESIDENT POPULATION IN SLAKE UP 12.2 PCT. SINCE '30 Census Bureau Reports Gain Of 31,870 Persons During Last Decade A total of 31,870 more persons reside in Lake county today than 10 years ago, according to figures released by the U.
S. Census bureau which reported that the gain between 1930 and 1940 amounted 12.2 per cent. Officially the population of the county is 293,195, against 261,325 a decode ago. Thus, the county maintained its rating of being the second largest county in Indiana next to Marion county (Indianapolis), Marion county has a population of 460,926, a gain of 10.7 over 1930 when the census was 416,250. Gary Largest in Lake Other counties, with populations of more than 100,000, are St.
Joseph, (South Bend), 161,823, a gain of 1.2 per cent; Allen county, (Ft. Wayne), 155,084, a gain of 5.6 per cent; Vanderburgh county, (Evansville), 920, a gain of 15.8 per cent. Gary still ranks as Lake county's largest city with a population of 11,719, a gain of 11.2 per cent over 1930. Hammond is next with a population of 70,184, a gain of 5,624, or 8.7 per cent, over the 1930 census. Hammond ranks sixth among the third, Wayne is second.
cities. of the state and Gary East Chicago and Whiting lost, according, ton new the 1940 census census. is The 637, a decrease of 147 persons, or a loss of 0.26 per cent. Whiting today has a population of 10,307, against its 1930 census of -a drop of 523. It also was announced that certain Indiana cities from 2,500 to 10,000, including Crown Point and East Gary, made, substantial gains.
Cite Gains of Towns Crown Point, with a population of 4,046 in 1930, now credited with 4,643. a gain of 597 or 14.7 per cent. East Gary made the largest gain, from 2,409 in 1930 to 3,401 this year. The following table shows cities of 10,000 or more population and results of the Anderson Bedford Bloomington Columbus Connersville Crawfordsville East Chicago Elkhart Elwood Evansville Fort Wayne Frankfort Gary Goshen Hammond Huntington Indianapolis Jeffersonville Kokomo Lafayette LaPorte Logansport Marion Michigan City Mishawaka Muncie New Albany New Castle Richmond Shelbyville South Bend Terre Haute Vincennes Whiting census: 1930 1940 39,788 41,572 13,140 12,514 18.214 20,870 9,832 11,738 12.859 12,898 10.319 11,089 54.784 54.637 33.195 33,434 10,676 10,913 103.151 97.062 115.121 118,410 12.198 13,706 100.426 111,719 10.364 11,375 64.560 70.184 13,415 13.903 364.073 386.972 12,036 11,493 32,680 33,795 26.195 28,798 15,639 16,180 18.467 20.177 24,130 26.767 26,790 26,476 28,628 28,298 46,517 49,720 25.825 25,414 13.966 16,620 32.561 35,147 10,602 10,791 104.066 101,268 62.543 62,693 17,532 18,228 10.880 10,307 Cyclones Lead Roosevelt Intra-Mural Cage League EAST CHICAGO -The Cyclones are leading in intra-mural basketball league standings at Roosevelt high school. Members of the team are John Lescak, George Verbick.
Richard Ozellie, John Gauder, George Pokricifcak and John Samila. T. F. Students Hear Talk On 'Song Hits of 1940' CONTINUED ON PAGE 10 the Schools Junior Girls at T. F.
to Hold Annual Tea Tuesday CALUMET -The junior girls of Thornton Fractional high school fu will hold their annual tea on Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the home economics room. General Virginia chairman Fedosky. of the Committee tea is chairmen are: Pat Stapely, refreshments; Shirley Blackburn, tickets; Mary Conley, programs, and Nellie DeVries, cleanup. Tech Band Cornet Trio for Rotary Club -The cornet trio of Technical school band. consisting of Frank, Sanecki, Ed Gora, and Bill Shively, entertained the members of the Rotary club with several selections, among which was "The Three Trumpeteers," by Augostini.
Barbara Hill Enters Book Review with Adults; Wins student in the 6A WashHAMMOND. Barbara, Hill, ington school, won honorable mention in with a adults, review in competi- Island. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur 1 Koester and daughters of Thornton, Mr.
and Mrs. Leroy Koester and son of Chicago Heights and friends, Mrs. Lena Schmuck and Mrs. H. F.
Wilson and daughters, were guests for the occasion. It was also the birthday of her son-in-law, Arthur Koester, which made the party quite a celebration. Hugh Gallarneau, who helped defeat Nebraska in the Rose Bowl game New Year's day when he scored two touchdowns for Stanford, is the son of Hugh Gallarneau, local Riverdale realtor. The elder Gallarneau has maintained real estate office in Riverdale since the early '20s. Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Stier, Mr. and Mrs. George Stier, Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Stier and Mr. and Mrs. John Stier, all Riverdale, and William Dolton on all left Tuesday to lettend the funeral of their father, Henry Stier of Shelby, Mich. Mrs. William Ehlers left a week ago yesterday and was with her father when he passed away.
Funeral services Friday and all returned home yesterday. were, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stiemann of Riverdale expect to leave Tuesday for an indefinite stay in Florida. Mr.
Stiemann, recently retired after many years of service on the Riverdale police force, has been planning this vacation for some time, he says, and that he intends to spend most of the time traveling to different spots with small part of his time to be spent in fishing. The Arthur Waterman family of Fort Atkinson, spent several days last week visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Waterman of Dolton. Fred Waterman, who has been in the hospital recently, is reported improving now.
Carole Manson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Manson of Dolton, celebrated her fourth birthday Tuesday. In the afternoon had her two little neighbor boys, Billy and 1 Buddy Hayes, come in for ice cream and cake. Mrs.
T. W. Horned of Riverdale has her mother, Mrs. H. Bab of Steubenville, visiting Mr.
and Mrs. E. W. Toureen of Galesburg, arrived Friday to spend this week-end with their son and family, Mr. and Mrs.
O. R. Toureen of Ivanhoe. Mrs. Fred Tretz of Dolton is able to be up and around again after an attack of the flu.
Mr. and Mrs. William Reitz of Fresno, Cal, are visiting Henry Link of Riverdale and will be here for the next few weeks. Miss Teresa Flick of Riverdale is ill with the flu. Mrs.
George Smith and Mrs. Pearl Farbridge of a Ivanhoe are among those now able to be up after a siege of head colds. Mr. and Mrs. L.
J. Staab Ivanhoe were pleased hear of the arrival of a boy to the former's sister, Mrs. Donald Fitzgerald of Vinton, Ia. The Fitzgeralds have many friends around this vicinity, having lived in Harvey before moving to Iowa. Mrs.
Albert Stevenson's mother, who has been visiting here since before Christmas, left yesterday for her home in Arkansas. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Treftz and family of Park avenue in Dolton attended the birthday celebration of the latter's sister, Mrs. Elsa Eidam of Hammond, Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Schulte of Riverdale have both been confined to bed with severe colds all week. Mrs. Carl Sellin, Mrs.
Fred Born, Mrs. August of Harvey attended their club meeting Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Dolly Morton of Tinley Park. Mrs. Hans Struven, who was hostess to her club Thursday evening, won first prize, Mrs.
John Schukei second, Mrs. Edward Hommer third and Mrs. Louis Miller took consolation prize. The Young Married People's club and the Hi league of Dolton Methodist church enjoyed a roller skating party at White City rink in Chicago last night. Not a joint party but ii just happened both organizations picked the same night.
Miss Emma Ankele of Newark, O. who has been visiting her niece, Mrs. Arthur Dillner of Dolton, for three weeks, leaves tomorrow for her home. Mrs. Dillner's mother, Mrs.
Moritz Ankele of Danville, returned to her home after a week's visit here. Michael Hodorowiez of Roseland, former Dolton resident, collapsed at the Elks club in Harvey Thursday evening from a reported heart attack and was removed to Ingall Memorial hospital in Harvey, where his condition is said to be slightly improved. Little five months old Mabel Jo Coursey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Coursey of Riverdale returned home Thursday from Ingalls Memorial hospital Harvey, where she had been confined since Dec.
30 with pneumonia. Mrs. George Wells of Riverdale is expected home soon from Ingalls Memorial hospital in Harvey, where CONVENTION OF 1787 ENACTED HAMMOND -In order to make clearer the importance and signfigance the constitutional convention of 1787, Miss Mary Burhan's first period history class of Hammond high school enacted the event in United States history. The following students took part: President of convention- -George Washington -Marcella Aubry. Benjamin Franklin--Irene Grogloth.
James Madison -Peter Murphy. Alexander Hamilton- Eloui Jens. Jens. Edmund Randolph Aldo Dal Santo. Roger Sherman -Blanche Helfer.
James -Dorothy Haley. Thomas Patterson- -Yvonne Dillon. A movie, "The March of Freedom," was shown to members of Edward Nelson's history classes and M. H. Thorsen's American government classes.
KWASIND CLUB HOLDS DANCE EAST CHICAGO Fifty-five couples attended the third annual Kwasind club at Roosevelt high school. The following boys served on committees: Decoration--Bill Kotsiakos, chairman; Chuck Miller, Chester Mysliwy, Zoeger and Jack Schuyler. Entertainment- Ellingsen, Ed Nowak, John Holubes and Tom Dubezak. Chaperons Jim Bell, chairman; Harold Pilotto, Joe Williams and John Williams. Program -Robert Bodley, chairman; Howard Sapp, John Dreesen.
Ralph Block, Harry Donovan and Jack Watters. Refreshment -Karl Norris, chairman: Tom Dixon, Ted Haight, Jack Miller and Bill Price. Favors- Eugene Seifert, chairman; Jess Sloss, John Soltesz and Robert Crane. Clean- up Earl Clinton, chairman; Jim Bell, James Sherby and Bill Anderson. LICENSED TO WED AT CROWN POINT Edward E.
Miller, Ruth M. Garner. Hammond. James McLaughlin, Finnerty, Gary. Frank Jancik, Anna Opatera, Whiting.
A. Mikutis, Mary Gutz, Chicago. Alex Broughton, Carrie Sanders, Gary. Frank P. Magiera, Lottie Basiagn, East Chicago.
Emil Elsie I. Derflinger, East Chicago. Richard A. Helmlinger, Lillian Wolber, Hammond. Marion L.
Brown, Clair Louis Dahlgren, Gary. Wayne Lee Smith, Virginia Swayne, Gary. W. Arthur Herrman, LaVerne Sanasac, Hammond. James Holliday, Ollie B.
Cummings, East Chicago. Vietor C. Bachi, Mary Hulpa, Whiting. David Kirts, Evea Wartsbaugh, Hammond. Stanley A.
Wadzinski, Ernestine Petrus, Andrew Garyones, Alene Wilcher, Gary. Aaron O. Ollis, Margaret R. McClean, Hammond. Steve Halazck, Chicago; Mary Kusbel, Whiting.
Walter M. Jeorse, East Chicago; Elefteria Pitis, Gary. Marion Rush, Carmen Robinson, Gary. Wm. Earl Seifert, Lovenia Davis, Hammond.
Charles P. Nixon, Clarice E. Hunt, Gary. Rodolfo Gonzalez, Opal Shelton, East Chicago. Wayne J.
Day, Mildred L. Fisher, Gary. William E. Pike, Marietta Dyche, Hobart. Walter D.
Cobb, Mable C. Herrell, Chicago. Herman Worth, Pearl Barton, Hammond. Horace Edwards. Beatrice Livingston, Gary, Spiro Patit*as, Evangeline Patsis, Gary.
Steve J. Dado, Whiting; Mary Teplicky, East Chicago. Vergil H. Frey, Ruth A. Lent, Hammond.
John S. Carnegie, Audree M. Daugherty, East Gary. Dezso, Clara 1 Balash, Gary. PATIENCE WINS IN 47 YEARS tence BUTTE, had -Persisits reward of Nat Simon, 65.
Ever since he settled on a dairy ranch northwest of here nearly 47 years ago he campaigned for a regular mail delivery. Now the post office department has extended an R. F. D. route to include Simon and some 150 other families in his neighborhood.
Brazil expects divert more European trade to United States than during the World war. time ago. Mrs. George Manson of Dolton had as guests last night Mr. a and Mrs.
Edward Jesson of Roseland. Rev. Phil H. Bassler of the Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed church in Dolton returned Friday morning from a business trip to Portland, and Seattle, Wash. He left Dolton Dec.
31 and reports an excellent trip. Mrs. H. F. Wilson of Dolton had a pleasant surprise Friday when her cousin, Mrs.
Gurley Bullock of Bismarck, IlL, visited her for the day. Mrs. Bullock was on her way home after an extensive air trip to Cincinnati, Baltimore, Annapolis, Washington, D. and New York. It was her first visit since the Wilsons moved here 12 years ago.
Dolton's village hall is being brightened with new paint on the interior. she underwent an operation a short LOWELL Lowell 2702 Last Prev. Close Close Simmons Company Socony Vacuum, Southern Pacific Southern Railway Standard Brands Standard Oil of Cal Standard of Standard Oil of Ind, Stewart- Warner Studebaker Corporation Superheater Con Swift Co Swift International Sperry Corp Stone Webster Texas Corp Timken Roller Bearing 50 50 20th Century Fox Trans West Air Union Carbide Union Oil of Cal Union Pacific United Aircraft 44 United Corporation United Fruit 70 United Airlines Gypsum 69 Industrial Alco 28 28 Rubber Smelting Steel do pfd Va-Caro- Chem Wabash Railway Walgreen 22 Western Union 22 Westinghouse Elec Woolworth Worthington Pump Wright Aero Yellow 17 Young Spg 12 Youngstown New York Curb NEW YORK, Jan. total sales, Friday's total sales, 135,000. Last Prev.
Close Close Aluminum Co of Amer Amer Gas Elec Amer Export Lines Cities Service 5 Elec Bond Share Ford of Canada A Glen Alden Gulf Oil of Pa Humble Oil 59 60 Imperial Oil of Can Ind Pipe Line Kingston Prod New Jersey Zinc 68 South Penn Oil Woolworth, Ltd Final Grain Review CHICAGO, Jan. Wheat prices on the board of trade yielded about one cent a bushel before demand developed in sufficient volume to digest the offerings. Soy beans showed sharp losses while other grains followed the action of the bread cereal. Wheat closed off to 1 cent, May corn was to May oats off to May, rye off to cent, May and Soy beans off to cents, May, The market was under scattered local and commission house pressure, evidently influenced by the bearish interpretation given to the government farm stock report released late yesterday, weakness at Kansas City and light buying interest. Demand was scattered and mainly on resting orders.
The report on Jan. 1 farm stocks of wheat showed a total of 000 bushels or an 000 0 0 increase of approximately $5,000,000 bushels over the previous year and nearly bushels larger than the year average for that date. Wheat disappearance from farms in the past three months was barely 000,000 bushels against 000 bushels in the corresponding period a year ago. Outside markets ruled lower. According southwest comment.
Kansas City is to continue to show a relatively easier tone than Chicago because of existence of larger supplies in that area and because of some loans on Texas and Oklahoma wheat will mature shortly. Weather over the winter wheat belt was generally clear. Forecast was for clear weather with moderate temperatures. Corn dipped in with wheat. A broker for a commercial interest and some of the locals sold.
Commission houses gave the market support. Receipts on track were estimated at 199 cars. Shipping sales at noon were 15,000 bushels and bookings to arrive 000 bushels. Soy.beans lost ground under profit taking sales. Resting orders to buy checked the decline.
Markets at a Glance By United Press Stocks irregular and quiet. Bonds firm: U. S. governments irregularly higher. Curb stocks mixed.
Chicago stocks irregular. Cotton futures firm, with distant deliveries at new highs for the season. Cotton seed oil futures react sharply after setting new highs for the season. Santos coffee futures up as much as 16 points to new highs since December, 1927. Grains in Chicago easy, wheat off to 3 cent and corn off cent.
Rubber futures steady. Standard Statistics Standard Statistics indexes for Jan. 11. (1926 average 50 Stocks Inds Today 105.6 Yesterday 105.8 Week ago 101.1 Month ago 104.0 20 Bonds Inds Today 90.6 Yesterday 90.6 Week ago 90.3 Month ago 90.3 high. Entertains Woman's Club.
Mrs. Orville Hale entertained the Orchard Grove Woman's club at her home on Thursday, Jan. 9. Ten members answered roll call, and one visitor was present. Plans were made for an oyster supper which will be announced at a later date.
The hostess had arranged most clever contest which was "brand new to all the club. Questionnaires were handed out along with bits of cloth material, and esch scrap of cloth was the answer to a question. Mrs. Lester Ebert won first prize and Mrs. Silas Hogan consolation.
It was a most enjoyable afternoon. CALUMET an assembly at Thornton Fractional high school Tuesday, Jesse Robertson gave a lecture entitled "Song Hits of 1940 (B. He wore an authentic Palestinian costume which took the audience back 2,000 years to the hills of Judea. T. F.
Journalism Class Edits 4-Page Newspaper CALUMET -Students of the journalism class at Thornton Fractional high school have edited a four-page paper the exact size of the school paper, "The Thorntonian." The project was assigned in order to give the students actual experience in editing a paper. olton-Riverdale 820 John Hruby Dies Suddenly John Hruby, a veteran of the motion picture business in this territory, died at his home in Harvey Thursday evening after a sudden heart attack. He was born in Bohemia May 25, 1883, and had been in this country for 37 years. Mr. Hruby had been engaged in motion picture business for 31 years, having opened the first theater in Dolton in 1909, later operating a theater in Harvey and then returning to a partnership with his brother in the present Dolton theater.
Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth, two sons, George of Chicago and Donald of Harvey, one grandchild, two sisters, Mrs. Teresa Kollros of Dolton and Mrs. Mary Fridrich of Chicago, two nephews, Jerry Kollros of Dolton and Joseph Fredrich of Chicago, one niece, Mary Fridrich Chicago, and a brother, Joseph of Dolton. Funeral services will be tomorrow at 2 o'clock from the chapel of the Jacobsma funeral home in Dolton with Rev. William Godden of the First Methodist church in Harvey officiating.
Interment will be in Hazelwood cemetery in Homewood. 26,476 28,298 Corner Collision At Elks Dinner Many youngsters and their dads from Dolton and Riverdale attended Father and Son night at the Elks club in Harvey Thursday night. The affair, an annual one, draws a large gathering of enthusiastic youngsters who go to hear their favorite ball players and athletes talk of various sports. The sports lineup for Thursday included Hal Totten as master of ceremonies with Harvey's own Lou Boudreau as chief speaker for the evening. Other speakers included Oscar Melillo and Bruce Campbell of Roseland and Billy Webb, White Sox coach.
Following the speeches the youngsters viewed a movie the most interesting phases of the seven world series games. Herman Lieberman, 54, of 427 155th place, Calumet City, the driver, and four other employes in a Goldblatt Brothers truck narrowly escaped serious injury when struck by an auto driven by Mamie Clark, 1445 W. 113th place, Roseland, Friday afternoon at 4:30. Mrs. Clark's was the last car in a funeral procession going south on Indiana and did not stop for the stop sign at Sibley boulevard.
Lieberman could not observe the funeral sign on the car and did not note the funeral procession because Mrs. Clark's car was far behind the others. he said. The Goldblatt truck, in attemptinug to avoid the collision, swerved, was struck by the Clark car, turned over on its side and skidded 250 feet on Sibley without a scratch to any of the five occupants and without serious damage to the truck, which was able to proceed under its own power. Firemen Entertain Members of the Dolton fire department were hosts to the members of the village board Thursday night at the village hall.
Purpose of the meeting was to acquaint the board members with the work of the department and to discuss plans for housing the new emergency truck to be purchased by the department in the spring. Following short discussion, refreshments were served. Choir Has Party After choir practice Thursday evening the Dolton Methodist church choir gathered at the home of Mrs. Thomas Putnam in Riverdale for a social evening. Hembers present were Mrs.
Roy Long, Mrs. Fergn Fike, Mr. and Mrs. George Ewing, Mrs. N.
M. Tourtellotte, the Misses Marge Hampton and Bettajean Nairn, W. C. Weddell, Miss Ethel Denny, Mr. and Mrs.
John Vandermyde and Mr. and Mrs. John Ehlers. Fourth Birthday Mary Lou Town, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John Town of Dolton, whose fourth birthday is today, celebrated the event yesterday afternoon with a party for her little friends. Her guests were Nancy Kasten, Freddie Treftz, David Dillner, Ronald Jacobsma, Marilyn Gall, Peter Venema and Allen Wells. The table was decorated in pink and white with table favors of little sleds carrying bags of candy. Colored balloons here and there about the room added festivity to the party. After playing games Mary Lou opened her many lovely gifts and then a delicious lunch was served.
Dinner Party Mrs. Franklin Berndt of Washington street in Dolton entertained with a dinner party Thursday evening, the occasion being her birthday. Her children, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Berndt and children, and Mr.
and Mrs. John Mistick of Blue Dr. Petry's Birthday. A happy annual event of tion in the Petry household was the doctor's birthday on Jan. 9.
Mrs. Petry's sister, Mrs. Bert Vandercarr and her husband drove up from Wheatfield with Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Dunn Persis, one of the daughters of Dr.
and Mrs. Petry was there. and two of their and Franklin with his wife and two sons, Don with his wife Margaret, children, Robbie and Joe from Hebron. After a sumptuous birthday dinner and while the candles on the cake were still glowing littie Robbie and Joe, and 2 years old stood beside their kindly grandfather and sang "Happy Birthday to You." RATS FORM BIG TEST ARMY BERKELEY. Ten thousand rats, housed in the experimental biological laboratory at the Universit yof California for scientific purposes, consume one ton of wheat a week.
The rats lead scientifically regimented lives. Grain Range CHICAGO, Jan. (U.P.)Wheat Open High Low Close May July 82 82 Sept CORN May July Sept OATS May July 33 33 32 33 RYE May July 495 SOY BEANS May 99 July 96 LARD Jan 5.17 5.17 5.15 5.17 March 6.50 6.50 6.47 6.47 May 6.67 6.67 6.62 6.65 July 6.82 6.85 6.82 6.85 Sept 7.07 7.07 7.00 7.05 Chicago Cash Grain CHICAGO, Jan. WHEAT: No sales. CORN: No.
2 yellow, No. 3 yellow, No. 4 yellow, No. 5 yellow, No. 3 white, No.
4 white, 66 sample grade, OATS: No. 1 white, 40c; No. 1 white heavy, No. 3 white, RYE: No sales. SOY BEANS: No.
4 yellow, 98c. BARLEY: No. 2 malting. 63c; feed, malting, FIELD SEEDS. per 100 Timothy seed, alsike, 12.00; fancy red top, red clover, $8.00 sweet clover, $3.50 4.00.
CASH PROVISIONS: Lard, loose, leaf, bellies, $11.37. U. S. Bonds YORK. Jan.
bonds close: 1945-1943 108.2 1946-1944 108.31 45 1954-1944 113.6 1947-1945 109.16 1954-1951 109.15 3s 1955-1951 112.17 1960-1955 110.11 1959-1956 109.19 1965-1960 109.21 The following Cedar Creek Farm bureau officers attended a board meeting at Crown Point: Emil Larson director, Iris Tilton F. and E. director and Tossie Ebert secretary. Word from Clifford Wiley, wha drove through to Tampa, informs us that the trip was very pleasant, and that he reached his destination without any car trouble. Mrs.
Bud Atwood with her two children Bobby and Becky Lynn, spent several days with her parents in Lowell, and when she returned to her Hammond home, her mother, Mrs. Jacob Hoffman, went with her to be with her cunning grandchildren for a few more days. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Alyea turned home Thursday night after two days pleasantly spent with Hebron relatives.
John Hoffman writes from Washington that he and his wife and little Susie have moved into a larger apartment and are happily located with more room for Susie's Christmas toys. Dr. Neal Davis and his wife. two more Lowell folks to join the group who migrate Floridawards, started south Thursday morning and will spend two or three weeks vacationing. Dr.
Shanklin, who is associated in business with Dr. Davis, will move with his wife into the Davis home, to be there with the children, the twins Margery and Betty who are in school little Rosey Davis who is too young for kindergarten. The condition of Mrs. H. Evans who is a patient in the Gary Methodist hospital remains about the same.
"If winter comes, can spring be far behind?" Not with Grant Bros. store putting up a new awning acress the front of their place of business, which adds A note of springtime, even with these snappy. January breezes. Mrs. Don Petry was busy with her Thursday night program.
While the party for her husband's father, Dr. Petry, WAS in full swing, Margaret left to attend the Eastern Star and to become affillated with the Lowell chapter on that night. Rev. Henry Bulger who was recently injured in an automobile accident, is recovering nicely. His wife, Ruth, who suffered minor injuries is able to be out and about again.
Mrs. Harold Littlefield, who is undergoing an advised rest treatment at the home of her father, the A. J. Maxwells has gained three or four pounds in weight and is feeling quite as well as usual. While Velva has not felt even undisposed, they deemed it wise that she should give up her duties in her father's office at the Wilbur Lumber company for time, and rest, since it was the doctor's suggestion.
Encouraging reports come from the bedside of Arthur Jones who is a patient at the Gary Methodist hospital. Art's hip was broken some time ago and while it is mending satisfactorily he is not too uncomfortable and enjoys seeing his friends. The Clarence Turners have moved into the home owned by Valentine Schutz on North Clark street. Jack Ashton drove to North Judson to bring his wife Gladys home after her week's visit spent with his mother, Mrs. Marie Ashton at The Davis store there.
Fred Thompson, Monon operator at Fair Oakes, and Albert Miles, operator at Shelby, spent Friday on business at Francisville, Ind. A jolly pinochle club of eight members met with Mrs. John Hepp on Thursday night and when scores were added, first prize went to Rose Coble, second to Aimee Hadders and consolation to Margaret Bolt. The players were Vera Stanley, Edna Roberts, Aimee Hadders, Ruth Gard, Margaret Bolt, Rose Coble, Dorothy Grunwald and the hostess, Ethel Hepp. This club meets every two weeks and the next play night is with Edna Roberts.
Tasty refreshments are always served and such hilarious fun that it is seldom indeed that any member sends a "sub." The Thuel Haydens have received word from their son, Dr. Hugh C. Hayden, who is sojourning in Florids the past two weeks that they will be returning to their Hammond home next Sunday. Hayden with his wife and two children Jerrie and Jackie, and Mrs. Hayden's father, Harry Sanger, have enjoyed two delightful weeks touring the state of southern sunshine.
Mrs. Anton Texter is gradually improving from the attack of the flu she suffered and Mr. Texter is now confined with the same illness. The Texters are living in the Fred Schmall's home while the Schmalls are wintering in Florida. A German swastica flag, obtained by a British naval officer from captured U-boat officer, is being exhibited in a hall in Stockbridge, England, at five cents admission.
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