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The Times and Democrat from Orangeburg, South Carolina • 5

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THE TIMES AND DEMOCRAT. ORANGEBURG. S. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1947 PAGE FIVE. By STANLEY THE OLD HOME TOWN cnnoN prices STOCK I IT Republic Steel declared the first extra dividend in several years and pushed ahead better than a point, then ended with a net gain of 3-4 at 30 1-4.

Bunds were uneven. At Chicago wheat was off 1-2 to up 4 1-2 cents a bushel, corn down 1-8 to 3-4 and oats 1-4 to 7-8 lower. Cotton was up 75 cents a bale to off 35 cents. UNIFOlgM uates who had daughter Miss licit ie Harrison now a student ut the College. Mrs.

Bessie Wannarnaker, who is with the D. P. W. office here, has returned to her duties after a two weeks holiday. Mrs.

Walter Spigener is visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Atkinson in Charlotte, N. C. Mr, and Mrs.

Dick Uuyck have WOBBLY FROZEN PIE IV THE SKY SAN DIEGO, Calif. W') Frozen pie In the sky Is another product of modern progress. The sky angle, shipment by air, was used for initial "rush" orders, explained Monroe Hog ion Strause, who developed the freezing process for pies during the war, Strause's bakery and freezing plant, turning out 15,000 pies daily, is also shipping by railroad refrigerator cars. responsive. Scattered rubbers, steels and special Issues ran up fractions to a point or more on relatively sluggish bidding, Top marks, however, were reduced in the majority of cases at the close and minus signs predominated.

The ticker tape frequently was at a standstill. Transfers of 870,000 shares were the same the day before which were a low for a five-hour stretch since Jan. 22. The Associated Press 60-stock composite was off .2 of a point returned alter a two weeks trip to northern markets in the inter T. W.

Lamont gives $500,000 to repair Canterbury Cathedral. est of the Dress Shoppe. RECEDES AGAIN Associated Press Average of GO Leaders Off .2 of Point NEW YORG, Feb. 18. H') Cotton futures closed Irregular in 'quiet trading today with prices 75 tents a bale higher to 35 cents lower than the previous close.

Old crop months were firm on persistent mill buying against textile Miss Mary tlla elder, student at Converse College, snent the futures Close 73 Cents Higher to 33 Cents Lower a Rale NEW YORK, Feb. 18. UP) The stock market today had the benefit of another sizable batch of favorable earnings and dividends but, except in individual can's, the list was notably un week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.

B. Felder, Sr. at 68. Of 962 issues registering, 413 fell and 335 advanced. Pacific Mills jumped 4 points to 38 1-2 on a sharp climb in 1946 net.

Eastman Kodak was up 1 1-2 and Phileo 5-8 at 29 1-2 following lifted quarterly payments. Mr. and Mrs. J. T.

Owen of El- loree were retent visitors of relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Koger Fairey of Bamberg were guests of Dr. J.

K. Fairey and Mr. and Mrs. P. W.

orders, while the new crop posi- lauey, last week. TAKE IT EAGYER! Do you want relief from those a-little-too-heavy Auto Finance payments? Get it here! Our Auto Refinance plan cuts large payments to smaller easier! -amounts. Refinance your Car with us! Mrs. Edna Brandenburg has returned home after a two weeks; visit with her son-in-law and, daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank AUTO REFINANCING DAYTON Bicycles A-l Grade $38.95 EXPERT Bicycle Way in Charleston. Mr. and Mrs. Hydrick W. Robinson, have returned from their wedding trip and have moved into an apartment in the Taylor house on Preston Ave.

David and Arthur Banks, who are attending Clemson College, lii'iia jmcu im iJlUill lurking. Early firmness with gains ol pmie than $1.00 a bale were stimu-'lated by a better than expected January cotton consumption report and renewed European Inquiries for cotton here. The bureau of census reported January consumption at 947,036 bales, compared with 774,177 bales In December and $11,218 in Jan- Uary a year ago. The trade had anticipated around 9UU.00O bales. Traders continued to liquidate March, 1947 contracts, prior to first notice day, Feb Futures closed 75 cents a bale higher to 35 cents lower than tne i I i ST.

MATTHEWS MARKETS spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Houser Banks. Repairs Mr. and Mrs.

Hey ward Segrest and children have returned after GRAIN CHICAGO, Feb. 18 UP) New crop wheat futures reached new Reginald Sayler, who is with the U. S. Navy has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

John Saylor near town. Mr. and Mrs. Keller Brandenburg and little daughter of Charleston, were guests on Sun ten days visit in Orangeburg and Greenville. previous close.

Open High Low Men 33.72 33.93 33.72 Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Riley 27 year highs in todays trading when advances in the deferred cle have moved last week into an apartment in the Taylor house on Preston Ave. Last 33.93 32.94 31.17 28.19 27.27 day of Mr. and Mrs.

John Stack. 32.7U 30.96 28.11 27.25 32,97 31.23 28.34 27.40 By Mr. C. P. Dantzler, who has had 30 Years Experience in This Line.

REASONABLE PRICES Full Line of Bicycle Parts Rickehbaker Bicycle Shop 27 N. Broughton St. Phone 371 May 32.79 July 30.96 Oct 28.11 Dec 27.40 Men (1948) BIRTII ANNOUNCEMENT D. A. R.

MEETS WITH MRS. GRESSETTE SEE "JIEINIE" GR0I1 Finance at Home With the HOME N. Middleton Phone 580 Orangeburg Mr. and Mrs. J.

Drummond William Thomson Chapter, 26 82 26.85 69.98 26.82 Brandenburg announce the birth MiddiiiiR spot 34.41n, up 11. Daughters of the American Revolution, held its February meet of a son, William Burwell Bran Nominal. ing with Mrs. W. N.

Uressette, tne denburg on Feb. 11 at the Tri- County Hospital in Orangeburg. Mrs. Brandenburg was the former Regent, Mrs. C.

B. Felder Jr. pre liveries broke through previous highs and touched off stop loss buying in the closing hour at the board of trade. At the close wheat was 1-2 lower to 4 1-2 cents higher, March $2.34 1-2. Corn was 1-8 to 3-4 lower, March $138 1-4 to 1-8.

Oats were 1-4 to 7-8 lower, March 80 1-4 to 3-8. LIVESTOCK RICHMOND, Feb. 18 UP) USDA Hogs. Market steady and unchanged from Monday on all weights. Top 23.50 for good and ROLEN Miss Willie Burwell of Seneca.

siding, on Wednesday atternoon, Feb. 12. Routine business attended to, a social hour, during which delicious refreshments were served, was enjoyed. Rev. and Mrs.

Paul A. Bolen attended a Valentine Party Friday night given by the Paul A. Bolen Intermediate Union of Two Mile Church at the Recreational building. A large crowd was present and Miss Bettie Martin, student at Columbia College, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Bennie Martin. Mrs. Jennings Zeigler spent Sunday with relatives at North, S. c. Mrs.

Heyward Harmon and little daughter of Norway, visited her mother, Mrs. T. B. Heape on Wednesday. Mrs.

Bessie Hiott and daughter, Miss Patsy Hiott, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Rut-ledge in Columbia. Mrs. H.

O. Smoak who has been under treatment in Charleston, has improved, and is spending some time with her son-in-law choice 160-240 lb Darrows anu gilts. 100-120 lbs 18.50. 120-140 lbs 21 00. 140-160 lbs 22.00, 240-300 lbs 22.75.

300 lbs and over 22 00. Good sows under 350 lbs 18.50- 350-500 lbs 18.00; over 500 lbs 17.50. Good stags 15.50. Cattle Receipts very light early. Market nominally steady on most slaughter classes.

Good beef type cows 12.00 to 14.00; medium dairy type 10.00 to 12.00; canners and cutters 7.00 to 10-00. Bulls mostly 14.00 down. Medium to good slaughter steers 18.00 to 21.00. Strictly good 22.00; few choice higher. Vealers scarce and fully steady, top around 25.00 for good and choice.

CHICAGO, Feb. 18 UP) (USDA) Salable hogs 7,500, total generally 25-50 cents lower; weights above 250 pounds mostly 25 cents off; good and choice 180-260 pound averages 2575 to 26.50- mostly 26.00 and above; with 26.50 top paid for under 240 lb weights; 260-300 lbs 25.50-26.00; 300-340 Jds 25 00-50; sows fully 25 cents lower; good and choice sows 22-25-75. Salable and total cattle salable and total calves fed and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Paul Salaxnony there before returning not kA twice p-m as HlfOTf; to her home here.

Miss Nell Rast who is attending games pertaining to Valentine were enjoyed also singing. Then all were invited into the dining room where tandwiches, hot chocolate and candy were served. Mr. Howard Sandford leader of the union was in charge of the games. Mrs.

Tracy Garrrick, Mrs. John Holman and Mr. D. C. Sturkie assisted in serving.

The Womans Missionary Society of Bethany Church met at the home of Mrs. Fred Nettles Wednesday afternoon. A very interesting subject was discussed. Those taking part on the program were Mrs. W.

A. Johnson, Mrs. J. M. Rutland, Mrs.

Fred Nettles, Mrs. P. A. Bolen, Mrs. J.

Rollings, Mrs. George Rollings and Miss Lucy Bonnette. During the business session several things were planned for the new years work. Mr. and Mrs.

David Morgan of Augusta, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Compton last weekend.

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Heed ot Columbia spent last Thursday with the Bonnetts. Mrs. R.

K. Truluck and son Richard and little Lena McNeal of Olanta visited the formers parents Rev. and Mrs. P. A.

Bolen recently. Mrs. W. C. Davis of Columbia visited relatives here last week.

Mr. and Mrs. Zennie Binnicksr visited relatives near Winnsboro last Sunday. Miss Beaufort Lyles Of Salley who was with them for Columbia College was the week end guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis Kast. W. W. Carroll and Isaac Prick ett have returned from a trip to Miami, Florida, where they went in the interest of their race horses Miss Mildred Heape, who has a clerical position in Columbia, spent the week-end with her par ents. Mr.

and Mrs. William Heape Mr. and Mrs. Erskine Hiott of Clemson have returned to their home after a visit with Mrs. J.

steers and yearlings and heifers Hiott. mua 25 cents higher, active at advance; Mrs. Bettie Zeigler has returned medium to average good steers predominated at 19.75 to 24.00; to her home in Columbia after a visit with her mother, Mrs. Julia Antley here. Mrs.

David Cohn of Washington is spending some time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. nep Pearlstine. Mrs. P.

B. Harrison, has scattered loads good to choice offerings 24-75 to 25.50; top 26.50 on low choice long yearlings; good heifers 22-00; most medium heiiers 17.00 to 19.50; cows and bulls steady to strong; most canner and cutter cows 9.00 to 11.00; beef cows 11.75 to 14.00; heavy sausage bulls to 16.25; beef bulls to 15.75; vealers weak, fully 1.00 lower for week to date; mostly 28-00 down; stock cattle scarce; returned from a visit to Win- throp College, where she was one of the Euests of the college as one of the W-inthrop College grad- I.OCAI, HOfi MARKET firm. Prices to be paid today at the County Farmers' Market by the the week-end accompanied them. Mrs. Jimmy Reynolds and little daughter of Columbia were visitors here last week.

Mrs. Hanry Argoe visited her daughter Mrs. Edgar Jameson Thursday. Mrs. Ida Fennell and son of Lakeland, Mr.

and Mrs. Hallie Meadows of Gainesville, recently visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H.

Compton. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H.

Hughes of North visited Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Harbin last week.

Mrs. Chevalette Jameson visit-ted relatives in Orangeburg last week. Rev. and Mrs. P.

A. Bolen were Sunday dinner guest of Mrs. J. Grey of Cope. Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Thomas fand family of St. Matthews vis POULTRY Orangeburg Livestock Association are; NEW YORK, Feb. Live poultry firm. twice Iggkp CIS i a BUTTER 18.

UP) NEW YORK, Feb. Butter steady. Top Hogs 180-240 lb $25.00 160-180 lbs 24.00 240-300 lbs 23.75 300 lbs. up 23.00 140-160 lbs 22.50 120-140 lbs 18.75 120-140 lbs 17.50 Sows All weights 19.00 Stags All weights 16.50 EGGS NEW YORK, Feb. Eggs 41,806, steady.

18. W- ited Mr. and Mrs. Brantley Walling Sunday. Attention Farmers i i i i 0 ill If! fit, y.

il 1 We Received in Last Night's Express AO. CHATTANOOGA AND NO. U6i SYRACUSE Plow Points We Also Have For You No. 61 Side Hook tlarnes The Type That the Hook Doesn't Come Off Which Has Not Been Available For the Past 5 Years. We are also in position to furnish you with most any kind of plow repair We have eleven different makes with nine or more different sizes for each make plow.

WE HAVE LOTS OF OTHER FARM NEEDS INCLUDING COLLARS, BRIDLES, HARNESS AND OTHER FARM HARDWARE Get These Scarce Items Today As Our Supply Is Limited Don't Be Afraid to Come to Orangeburg On Thursday Afternoons We Are Always Open. There's nothing like a real American gal! There's nothing like LIME COLA America's finest cola drink! Not too much, not too sweet, but seven full ounces of delicious, thirst-quenching flavor. Turn to LIME COLA for a refreshing pick-up anytime a mealtime treat every time. Today, stop in for a cooling LIME COLA or ask your grocer for a family-size supply. 1 I I IMnstf Wfflgim.

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