The El Reno Daily Tribune (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 58, No. 207, Ed. 1 Monday, October 31, 1949 Page: 10 of 10
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Eight
Market
Reports
EL RENO MARKETS
'Corrected to 2 p. m. Oct. 31)
Wheat UK
Oats .70
Kaffir 180
Milo 1.70
Barley ,1.06
Shelled Corn ............1.20
Butter fat 216
Eggs .38
Springs 2-3 pounds „ _____ .25
Heavy hens .20
Light Hens . .18
Cocks and Stags . ... .10
NEW YORK STOCKS
NEW YORK. Oct 31—i/Pi-Steel
shares ran counter to the general
downward trend of the stock
market today.
The volume of trading was at
the rate of 1,200,000 shares for the
enlire tiny, a little below the aver-
age of the last several days.
( IIICAGO GRAIN
CHICAGO, Oct. 31—(A'i—Oral ns
eased a bit toward the close to-
day. ending a dull session with
most contracts lower.
Tile near-by deliveries lost some
ground in relation to deferred
months This was particularly true
In December wheat, which fell
about a cent at times.
Wheat closed unchanged to two
cents lower, December $2 12 1/4 to
3 8 Corn was unchanged to 3/8
lower. December 81.18 3 8 Oats
were 1 4 lower to 1/2 higher. De-
cember 72 1/2. Rye was unchanged
to 12 lower, December 81.42 1/4
Soybeans were unchanged to 1 2
higher. November 82.23 to 2.23 1/4.
El Reno (Okla.) Daily Tribune
••PUBLIC OFFICIAL” AT WORK -Richard Keeney, age 5, goes
about his duties as the “ofllt-iul squirrel feeder” on the While
House lawn. When he visile,I Hie id. nl Truman with his dad, a
While House aide, Richard complained Ihat Hie squirrels looked
underfed. Whereupon, the President Immediately appointed him
sinili iel feeder
NEW YORK COTTON
NEW YORK, Oct. 31—<*•)—Cot-
ton futures were irregular today.
Aggressive mill buying held near-
by deliveries firm. Mills appeared
to have raised their buying limits
in the face of a good demand for
goods.
Laic afternoon prices were 80
cents a bale higher to 5 cents low-
er than the previous close. De-
cember 2990, March 29.90, May
29.89.
LIVESTOCK
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oct 31—IA’i
-Cattle 4,900. calves 1,500; fully
steady, calves steady to strong;
early sales good fed steers 25.00-
28 00; some held higher; little done
on beef cows: canners and cutters
9.00-12.50; medium and good bulls
16.50-17.50; slaughter calves most-
ly 13.00-22.00: strictly choice heavy
calves to 23 00
Hogs 1,200; mostly 25 lower than
last Friday; top 17.75; most good
and choice 17.25-75.
Sheep 900; lambs steady; top
23.50.
KANSAS CITY. Oct. 31-4/Pl-
Cattle 23.000, calves 2,500; high
medium and good led steers 24.00-
28.00; few load average to high
good steers held upward to 3000
and above; average medium and
good heifers 22.00-27.25; common
and medium beef cows 13.75-15.50:
load good cows 16.50; vealer top
25,00.
Hogs 3,500: fairly active, 25 to
mostly 50 lower than Friday's
average good and choice 17.00-25.
Sheep 4,000; moderately active,
opening sales lambs and yearlings
fully steady; good and choice fed
clipped lambs with No. 1 and 2
skins 24.00.
Former Resident
Of El Reno Dies
A. H. "Tony" Oau, 82. former
El Reno resident, died last Wednes-
day at his home In Amarillo, Tex.
Mr. Gau was born June 7, 1887,
In Fiwport. Minn., and had been
n resident of Amarillo since 1926
He was a retired building con-
tractor.
Funeral services and burial were
held Friday in Amarillo,
Survivors are his wife; two sons,
Dr. Leroy Oau and Dr. Vernon
Gau, both of Enid; two brothers,
Joe Gau of Minneapolis, Minn,,
and Robert Gau of Melrose, Minn :,
and three sisters, Mrs. Rose Roll-
ing of Minneapolis, Mrs. Elma
McGlaughltn of Cleveland, Ohio,
and Mrs. Josephine McPhedran of
Seattle, Wash.
Mrs. L. A. Wolking, 302 South
Evans avenue, is a sister of Mrs.
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Liquor Possession
Charge Ls Lodged
W. B. Sykes, 47, of 1900 South
Shepard avenue, booked at the po-
lice station at 12:20 a m. Sunday
on a charge of liquor possession,
forfeited a $20 bond in municipal
court today, records of Lee Harvey,
chief of police, revealed.
Five Forfeit Bonds
For Overparking
Five bonds of 81 each, posted
Saturday for overparking, were for-
feited today In municipal court,
records In the office of Lee Harvey,
chief of police, revealed
Bonds were forfeited by Otto
Warner. Union City; Mrs, Walter
Lorenaen. El Reno route J; Charles
W Reeves, Kingfisher; George
Nath, 1015 West Woodson; and
Charles Wooldridge, 203 North El
Reno avenue.
Locks of Hair Found
Scaled in Old Tree
CONCORD, N. C., Oct. 31 (UR>
—A package containing two locks
of human hair has been found Im-
bedded inside a 100-yeur-old tree
in Cabarrus county and the mys-
tery shows every sign of remaining
unsolved forever.
Lloyd Poplin und his brother.
Hugh, estimated by counting the
rings in the tree that the package
was placed there some 50 years
ago. They discovered It when they
sawed ttie old walnut tree up for
lumber.
The hair, one small lock of black
hair and another of brown, was
well sealed against the elements.
It was wrapped in heavy paper,
then in homespun cloth, covered
with wax and scaled Then a hole
five Inches deep was bored in the
walnut, the [racket was put In the
bottom Bird the hole was plugged
with a piece of oak.
Through the years, the healthy
walnut covered over the plug and
the hair was locked undisturbed.
IT'S a
GIRL—Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones,
829 South Reno avenue, are the
parents of a daughter born Sun-
day in the El Reno sanitarium.
Tire babv weighed seven pounds
and 14 ounces.
BOY Mr. and Mrs. Warren L.
Davis. Ardmore, are the parents
of a son born Saturday in an Ard-
more hospital Tlie baby weighed
seven pounds and 12 ounces. He
has been named Larry Allan. Mrs.
Davis Is the former Miss Margie
Bomhofr, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs John Bomhoff, south of El
Reno. The lather ls the son of
Mr und Mrs. W. L. Davis, north
ol El Reno.
Permit Obtained
To Huild Oarage
J. C. Carpenter has been Issued
a building permit for the construc-
tion of a garage at 1416 South
Evans avenue It was reported today
by Miss Ethel Dowell, city clerk.
The building will be 12 feet by
20 feet and will cost un estimated
8500
Murray Promises
To 'Cleanse' CIO
CLEVELAND. Oct. 31—OP)—CIO
President Philip Murray touched
off n rousing demonstration at the
opening session of the 11th con-
vention today when he promised
to "cleanse" the organization of
pro-communists.
After referring to abuse directed
at him by the Moscow radio, Mur-
ray, In his keynote address, said
that at meetings of his own CIO
executive board:
"I did not know whether I was
talking to a fink (strikebreaker! a
Commie, or an FBI man."
"If we are going to cleanse .his
movement, which by the way, we
arc going to do at this convention
. . Murray started to say more
when the more than 800 delegates
broke Into noisy cheers.
Murray was unable to finish his
sentence.
At least three, and possibly a
dozen unions under so-called left
wing leadership are turcatencd
with ouster from the CIO.
Sacred Heart Cagers
Playing Game Tuesday
8ucred Heart Hedbtrd cagers will
buttle with the Union City high-
school team at 8 p. in. Tuesday on
the El Reno hlghschool court.
It will be the second game of
the season for the Redblrds and
they will be shooting for their
second victory.
B teams of the two schools will
play a preliminary at 7:15 p. m.
Monday, October 31,1949
Program Is Planned
At Mistletoe School
Tlie Mistletoe school will hold a
box supper Wednesday night at the
school. It was announced today by
Mrs. J E. Pickard, teacher.
A door prize will be given after
the presentation of the program.
READY-MIX CONCRETE
Conerete Finishers
Available
BOTTS-HULME-BROWN
South End Barker Avenue
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five Syrup of Rlark-Draught to your
child Syrup of Black-Draught is Ideal
for children needing a laxative. bc« aus«
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of irregular
eat In g, of
•JugglanneM
dun to con
sti pat Ion.
Taken as di-
rected Syrup
of Black-
Draught u*u-
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I prompt, easy
relief. And the
pleasant, aweet
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■plry taste pleases Hie young*t<
why they never kick about tak
I of Black-Draught. It’s a pure product,
made by a manufacturer who lias been
| known for quality since J867. Buy
8v rup of Black-Draught at your drug
•ture, today*
HAPPY TO REPORT
that about 2800 of us
are powerful busy getting
EL RE
DRIVE
LAST NIGHT OF
THE SEASON!
"HOMECOMING"
Clark Gable
Lana Turner
John Hodiuk
GOOD ELECTRIC SERVICE
TO YOU
and that those oi us whose job it
is to build new power plants, lines
and sub-stations are progressing
very satisiactorily. We're making
great gains on the time lost during
the war years. There is still much
important work to be done but a
lot ol the larger projects are com-
pleted.
Yes, we re happy to report that
we're moving full speed ahead.
•u OKLAHOMA GAS AND
ELECTRIC COMPANY
E. U. IKKE,MAN, MANAGER
El Keno District
C®p» Advertiser! Lichenge In*. 1949
Hallowe’en parties are great fun—and so is
shopping here for the foods and beverages
that add so much to the evenings festivi-
ties. We’ve scores of super values in party
foods and beverages—scores of low, low
prices that raise the shopping spirits of
any Hallowe’en I’arty “Ghostess” because
they cast a spell of savings over her bud-
get. Yes—there’s magic in your money
whenever you shop here for food needs
because every price is a low price every duy.
TEXAS MAASII SEEDLESS
LARGE PEPPERS
Green
Lb.
FANCY TURNIPS
Home-Grown
Lh.
Kussets
10-Lbs.
IDAHO POTATOES
39c
ORANGES
Texas Hamlin
C
Dtz..29
SWEET POTATOES 4 lbs. 25c
OATS
K FI
32c
CIRCUS TUMBLER FREE
Purity
3 Lb. Pkg. .
FRUIT COCKTAIL
Belle Isle
2 /i Size Can
37c
BELLE ISLE SALMON
49c
Pink
1 Lb. Can
'Dainif 'paodi.
CHEESE FOOD
VELVEETA...........2 lbs. 77c
ARMOURS CLOVERBLOOM
WJTTER.............\ lb. 39c
UagulOREI)
CREAMO........I-lb. pkg. 25c
FRESH MILK ..........Ql. 20c
Vole For
LUANN WILDER
In The Big Lux Contest
LUX TOILET SOAP
3 bars... 23c
2 V2 Size
Ituliaua
No. 2 Can
Wisconsin
YOUR (HOKE
PUMPKIN
KRAUT
POPCORN 2
CHOCOLATE r,
RICE 2
crackers
BUTTER CRACKERS.. lb. 29c
PORK CHOPS
LEAN—TENDER
TO FRY—TO BROIL
lb......59c
Hlackeye Peas
Pinto Beans 16-oz.
Lima Beans.....can
lbs.
Cello
lb.
lb.
box
25c
59c
25c
25c
Tender! Juicy!
Cut Just As
You Like It!
10c
10c
10c
Super Suds
1 PRICE DEAL
2 Pkgs. 39c
WILSON’S CERTIFIED
TENDERIZED 4 to 6 LB, AVG.
lb......39c
Round Steak
Sirloin Steak
T-Bone Steak
Swiss Steak
WUson's Leader
To Fry or Swiss ..... lb.
U. S. Good Baby Beef
To BroU |b.
U. S. Good Baby Beef
Serve with French fries lb.
U. S. Good Baby Beef
Arm Cuts lb.
BEEF ROAST
U. S. GOOD BABY BEEF
SHOULDER CUTS
SLICED BACON
STEW MEAT
39c
lb. 47c
lb. 25c
HAM LOAF
1/3 Haiti—1/3 Fork—1/3 Veal
Dclieiou.s baked or sliced cold lb.
Wilson's
Hawkeye
Brisket or
Thick Rib
WILSON'S CERTIFIED PERCH
CHILI ......lb. 49c FILLETS.......lb. 35c
FRESH DRESSED & DRAWN FAT—TENDER
FRYERS......lb. 55c HENS......\ . lb. 45c
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Harle, Budge. The El Reno Daily Tribune (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 58, No. 207, Ed. 1 Monday, October 31, 1949, newspaper, October 31, 1949; El Reno, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc923317/m1/10/: accessed July 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.