Ellis County News (Shattuck, Okla.), Vol. 16, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1930 Page: 2 of 8
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THURSDAY JULY 3 1930
ELLIS COUNTY NEWS SHATTUCK ELLIS COUNTY OKLAHOMA
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Jjow Wheat Quotation
Checked During Week
The sharp decline which carried
wheat prices to the lowest point since
1914 was checked during the week end-
ing June 23 Demand improved at
Ihe lower levels while offerings were
only of moderate volume with a rela-
tively large percentage of the new
wheat being placed in storage and not
offered for sale according to the
Weekly Market Review of the U 8
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Coarse grain market strengthened
toward the close of the week but with
the exception of corn prices remained
telow a week ago Rye continued
weak and flax prices made further de-
Bo Important changes occurred in
crop conditions throughout most of the
northern Hemisphere Harvesting or
winter wheat in the U S progressed
actively and advanced into northern
Kansas with grain ripening rapidly in
Minnesota South Dakota and Mon-
tana and adjacent areas Spring wheat
Is heading in Minnesota South Da-
kota and Montana and is generally
well-stooled Good rains benefitted
the crop which is clean and of good
color Growth is slow in northern
parts of the belt and some deteriora-
tion has occurred from dry weather in
local areas Showers in Canada pre-
vented further deterioration in most
ectlons Moisture supplies are suf-
ficient for current needs in most parts
of Manitoba where the crop is report-
ed In good condition
rains were also received in
jjorthem and eastern districts of Sas-
katchewan and in central northern
fpA western parts of Alberta In oth-
er sections of these two provinces how-
ever moisture is badly needed High
triads and lack of moisture has caused
Joss of some wheat acreage in Canada
verging to the Manitoba Free Press
end the heigh th of the crop Is con-
siderably below normal for the time of
year The percentage of wheat in
-yhnt blade" or "boot" is low as a re-
sult of drought
Jack Sheets of Fargo is visiting his
brother Bruce this week
O U Planning Frosh
Get Acquainted Week
Freshmen entering the University of
Oklahoma in September will have a
chance before school starts to learn
what fields of work are open to them
and what the university expects of
them
Before enrolling and beginning class
work every incoming freshman will
confer with a professor from the school
or college In which he intends to spe-
cialize and will have all perplexing
questions about college life answered
Freshman week opens Wednesday
evening September 17 with a meeting
of all freshmen according to the pro-
gram Just announced by Prof L N
Morgan chairman Thursday and
Friday the newcomers will get ac-
quainted with the university and will
meet representatives of the different
schools and Saturday September 20
they will enroll Members of Mortar
Board honor society for senior women
and a group of prominent men stu-
dents selected by the student council
will aslsst faculty members in making
first year students at home on the
campus
Leo Robinson De Soto agent made a
business trip to Vici Monday
OKLAHOMA BEING GASSED
Facilities for the distribution of nat-
ural gas in Oklahoma is keeping pace
with the rapid increase in production
Three hundred-twenty-five towns al-
ready have gas distribution systems
with service rapidly being extended to
other towns- There are 96 compan-
ies in Oklahoma engaged in the dis-
tribution of natural gas records of the
Oklahoma Utilities Association show
News want ads pay
DR G A LANDES
Physician - Surgeon
Eye Ear Nose and Throat
Specialist
Office in the Foster Building
Glasses Accurately Fitted
Former U S Government Eye
Specialist
It ’s True
YOUR
” What’s the matter?”asked the motorist
w Sticky valves” answered the repair
man ” What’s the reason?” was the next
question
We’ll tell you — gum in gasolene!
Cities Service experts were among the
first to discover the harmful effects of
excessive gum in gasolene — and to
provide a remedy
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THEATRE
SHATTUCK OKLA
' FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
JULY 4-5
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POLLY MORAN— MARIE DRESSLER
The Comedy Team Rivaling
Amos ’N Andy - '
Mack Sennett Comedy
Prices 10c-35c
SUNDAY— MONDAY— TUESDAY
JULY 6-7-8
“Under a
Texas Moon”
100 Per Cent Natural Color
Talking
Singing
Dancing
Outdoor Picture
Frank Fay Raquel Torres Myrna Loy
Noah Beery Tully Marshall with
1000 Others
News Reel & Comedy
Prices 10c-40c
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If you have not received one of our July program
calendars kindly call at box office or have one
mailed to your address
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The remedy is Kooimotor Gasolene—
a gas that is free from harmful gum
Extra care and extra refining— known
as the Gties Service mini-gum process —
have reduced the gum content in Kooi-
motor Gasolene to a harmless minimum
This superior motor fuel is powerful
and clean burning It is eager to go — full
of speed— provides mile after mile of
smooth knock free performance It
keeps your valves clean free moving—
it guards against loss of compression
and power '
Don’t burden your motor with sticky
gummy clogging gasolenes Insist on
Kooimotor Gasolene the original high
test anti-knock green gas Then your
motor will be free to do its best
CITIES SERVICE OIL COMPANY
a subsidiary of
CITIES SERVICE COMPANY
- ONCE - ALWAYS
7-
HARMFUL EFFECTS
of Excessive Gum
in Gasolene
1 Clogging of intake manifold
2 Delayed seating and complete
sticking of intake valves
3 Loss of compression
4 Loss of power
5 ’'Missing" cylinders and en
gine failure
6 Unnecessary repair bills
7 Excessive gasolene consump
lion
CITIES SERVICE RADIO CONCERTS
Fridays 6 PM Central Standard Time
with Cities Service Orchestra Cities Serv-
ice Cavaliers and Jessica Dragonette — 33
Stations onNM C Coastdo-Coast Network
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Paden, Clarence. Ellis County News (Shattuck, Okla.), Vol. 16, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1930, newspaper, July 3, 1930; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1757592/m1/2/: accessed July 7, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.