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33. in 320.3 Un El Co NEWS Thursday, March 5, 1959 THE BATTLE CREEK ENQUIRER AND White Splits 1 for 1 CLEVELAND- UP Motor Co. will split i its stock and pay shareholders March 10 a one-for-one stock dividend and also an increased cash dividend. The cash White dividend of cents compares common of with 75 cents paid on common common stock in recent quarters. SPECIAL FRIDAY SATURDAY MONDAY 500 YARDS COMBED SATEEN PRINTS 36 INCHES ya.

WIDE Choose from fifteen different patterns. FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORE 665 CAPITAL S.W. PHONE WO 3-4829 "Make Federated Your First Stop for Fabrics" Gambles The Friendly Store Super Special QUANTITIES FM Full Fidelity Sound Safety Face Plate "No-Mar" Metal Cabinet TRUE SLIM LINE DESIGN Don't settle for a bulky out-dated Get the finest in picture deTV. space-saving set. tail with this only inches! Cabinet depth Gambles Garment Union to Spend Millions Promoting Label NEW YORK-4P-A milliondollar-a-year advertising campaign has been launched by the International Ladies Garment Workers Union.

The union, first ever to sign an advertising contract of such forts toward inducing to proportions. will pinpoinen efbuy only garments with union labels. Union President David Dubinsky said the campaign would seek to establish the union label as trade-mark a by which underworld elements Business Notes Mrs. Irene Erskine of 17 South received three certificates of merit at the 18th annual convention of the Photographer's Association of Michigan whieh convened Sun- mediums 31 standards joined St. Regis in December, of misfeasance and malfeasance mixed dirties 31; checks 315 current 1958.

in receipts day through yesterday at Bancroft Hotel, Saginaw. The merit ribbons were placed on her three portraits of a man, group and child. The convention drew 550 photographers from the state. St. Regis Paper which operates a plant in Kalamazoo, reported net sales of 116 for the year ended Dec.

31, compared with $376.154,432 for the year-earlier period. Net income amounted to $21.058.962. compared with $21,816,848. The pamphlet report noted that net earnings for both 1958 and 1957 include full-year operations of F. J.

Kress year which Lambs Active; Cattle, Hogs Up Light lamb supplies yesterday resulted in a very brisk market with choice and prime grades selling as much as $2 per hundredweight over last week at the local yards of the Michigan Livestock Exchange. C-ttle and hog sales also produced higher prices while the calf market held about steady with last week. Five Share Top Price The price paid for lambs, $21.70 hundredweight, was toe, shared by five consignors. A total of 350 livestock farmers sold 2.159 head of livestock for a gross volume sale of 629.97. The top price paid for cattle.

$28.90 per hundredweight, went to Chauncy Wattles of Route 1, Sherwood. who sold nine steers for $28.90 per hundredweight. Hagren of Route 1, Charlotte got $28.35 for seven steers. Tops Calf Market Art Langridge of Route 4, Marshall topped the market. selling a 215-pounder for $39.50 per hundredweight.

Two consignors got $39. Five consignors shared the top price of $16.50 per hundredweight paid for hogs. CHICAGO BETTER AND EGGS CHICAGO (P Butter steady: ceipts $06.000 wholesale buying prices 93 score AA 92 unchanged: 57 90 59 561 cars 90 59 57. steady: receipts wholeEggs sale prices unchanged; 70 per buying cent or better Grade A whites 33 Famous Name 1959 Slim Line 21 Inch Console TV's- Guaranteed Performance- -and They're Priced Far Below Any Comparable Model 21" Aluminized Picture Tube $158 FOR YOUR PROTECTION UL Underwriters Laboratory Listed could be driven out of the industry." Under the contract, the union will spend a million dollars promoting union labels in advertising during each of the next two years. Dubinsky said the union's convention at Miami Beach in May also will be asked to continue the drive on the same scale each year thereafter.

The promotion drive will involve use of newspaper and magazine ads. television, radio a and other devices. The union has 450,000 cutters, and seamstresses as pressers, Three Legislators Are Suing a Fourth MARQUETTE- (P) -Three Upper Michigan legislators today damage suits totaling $300.000 in Marquette CounCircuit Court against State Rep. Walter G. Nakkula (R- Gladwin).

The suits, filed by Sen. Philip Rahoi (D-Iron Mountain), and Democratic Representatives Dominic J. Jacobetti of Negaunee and Gilbert L. Wales of Stambaugh, involve statements made against the three in a broadcast by Nakkula last Oct. 22.

The three Democratic legislators charge Nakkula "deliberately produced the false impression that they were guilty Compare with Others Selling at CORONADO CONSOLE 4 SPEED HI FI 3 HI FI SPEAKERS 118 88 5.00 Down 1.65 Per. Week HURRY! ONLY A FEW LEFT DOWNTOWN VALUE CENTER Market Edges Higher Despite Profit- NEW YORK-(P--The stock edge to the upside early today Trading was active. Gains and losses of key stocks a point. The opening was vigorous with the ticker tape late for 10 minutes under heavy trading. Gains were cut back as trading moderated.

Most coppers continued higher although Magma was clipped for a 1-point loss in profit taking on yesterday's rise. Motors were off except for American Motors which recouped a fraction. Steels and oils were unchanged to a shade lower. U.S. Steel and Standard Oil (New Jersey) eased.

Selected gainers in various sections helped give the list a higher' edge. Gains of about a point were posted for Raytheon. Eastman Kodak, Thiokol and U.S. Rubber. CHICAGO GRAIN Chicago Board of Trade Daily Range of prices.

Previous Today's Wheat- Close Open Noon March 206 206 207 2041 205 205 July 1884, 168 CornMarch 116 1163. May 1183 July 1193. OatsMarch 63 6113 64 May 651, 651. 651 July 621 621 R.ve March 140 1391 May 1355 1355 136 INVESTMENT CO. SHARES Bid Asked 4 22 Aberdeen Fund 2.20 Affiliated Fund 8.10 American Bus, Shares 4.39 1.68 Axe-Houghton B.

9.48 Canadian Fund 15.17 16.40 Commonwealth Inv. 9.97 10.84 Div. Growth Stock F. 8.13 9.24 Div. Invest.

Fund 9.38 10.28 Div. Shares 3.09 3.39 Eaton Bal Fund 23.73 25.37 Eaton Stock Fund 25.79 Elec. Inv. 7.78 Inst. Fin.

11.16 12.20 Grth. 11.41 12.52 Inst. Keystone Custodian FundB-3 16.54 18.05 B-4 10.27 11.21 K-1 9.58 10.46 K-2 13.93 15.20 8-1 20.43 13.93 8-3 16.20 8-4 Mass. Inv. Trust 13.61 14.75 Phila.

Fund Inc. 10.15 11.39 Putnam. Geo. Fund 13.97 15.18 Select. Amer.

10.02 10.54 Tel. Electronic Pd. 16.29 Wellington Eq. Fd. 12.74 Wellington Fd.

15.51 UNLISTED SECURITIES American Box Board 40.00 42.50 B.C. Gas Co. 31.00 32.00 L. A. Darling 12.75 11.00 Detrex Chem.

28.00 30.00 Fed. Life 90.00 0.W. Federated Publications 97.00 0. w. Kal.

Ver. Parch, 38.00 10.50 Kellogg Co. Common 41.00 ellogs do. Pref. 80.00 ow.

Michigan Carton 00 o. W. Mich. Nat'l. Bank 17.00 49.00 No.

Central Airlines 6.00 00 6.75 National Bank 25.00 o. W. Shakespeare Co. 10.50 32.50 Shedd Bartush Foods 00.00 22.00 5.50 6.00 Sheriff Goslin Co. Union Pump Co.

19.00 21.00 United Steel Wire 4.00 0. W. Wolverine Ins 58.00 o. W. DETROIT POULTRY DETROIT 1P- Prices paid per pound.

f.o.b. Detroit, for 1 qualNo. ity live poultry: Heavy type hens light type hens 12: heavy type brotlers and fryers Ib. whites 20; barred rocks 24-28: caponettes over 5 Ibs. 24-27; ducklings Comment: Market about steady.

moderate and barely adequate for the fair demand. Nearby country offerings of heavy hens and barred rock fryers continue relatively scarce but recent these supplies have been augmented imports from weeks, Canada. market maintained a narrow despite further profit taking. went from fractions to about NEW YORK (11 A.M. (Figures After Admiral 20.5 Allied 105 Allis Chal 29.3 Alum Ltd 30 Alcoa 83 Am Airlin 29.2 Am Can 46.1 Am Cyan 54.1 Am Motors 28.6 Am Gas 66.7 Am News 42.3 A Tel 245 Am Tob 100.4 Anaconda Armco Stl 71.1 Armour 28.1 Atchison 29 Aveo Mfg 12.3 Balt Ohio 41 Beth Steel 33 Boeing Air 12.2 Bohn Alum 29 Bond Strs Borden 75.6 Borg Warn 39.5 Brist My 80.2 Budd Co 19.5 Burroughs 10.2 Cal Pack 55.1 Campo Soup 52.2 Can Dry 21.2 Con Pac 32.3 Carrier Cp 44 Case, Ji Cater Trac 95.6 111 Lt Pr 83 Ches Ohio Chrysler Cities Sve 61.1 Cluett Pea 55.6 Coca Cola 131.4 Colg Palm 103.2 Colum Gas 23.1 Con Edis 66.2 Consum Pw 60.1 Cont 11.5 Cont Meter 11.7 Cont Oil Copper Ring Corn Pd Curtis Pub Curtis We 31.7 Deere 56.7 Doug ArC 56 Dow Chem 66 000 Du Pont Air 11.2 East Kod Eaton Mfg El Auto 39 EI Mus Emer Rad Erie RR Firestone Food Mach Ford Mot 99 Freenot Sul Frueh Tra 23.1 Gard Den 18 Gen Dynam Gen Elec 50.1 Gen Mills 96.6 Gen Atotors 16.5 Gen Time 51.1 Gillette 46 Goebel Br Goodrich Goodyear 128.4 Grah Paige Greyhound 18.6 Gulf Oil 120 Holland 13.7 Homestk 41.6 Hooker Ch 11.7 111 Cont 50.6 Indust Ray Inland Stl 138 Inspir Cop 49 Interlak Ir 06.

6 Int Harv 12.7 Int Nick 95.2 Int Paper 123.4 Int Silver 10.1 Int Tel 65.1 Johns Man 57.3 STOCKS Quotations by AP) Decimals Are Eighths) Kennecott 114.7 Kimb Clk 64.5 Kresge, SS 33.4 Kroger 31.2 LOF Glass 104.4 Lib 12.5 Ligg My 87 Lockh Aire 34.1 Loew's Lone Gas 44.7 Lorillard 81.2 Lou Nash 84.6 Mack Trk 37.4 Manning 28.6 Martin Co 12 May Str 50.7 Merck 76.7 Mergen Lin 46 Merr 20.5 Apis Hon 125.2 Minn 130.6 Monsan Ch 46.3 Mont Ward 43.3 Mot Prod 69 Motorola 74.6 Mueller Br 30.3 Murray Cp Nat Bisc 53.7 Nat Cash 75.4 Nat Dairy 19.4 Nat Gyps 61.4 NY Central 27.3 Nort 90 No Am Av 46 Nor Pac 51.3 Nor Sta Pw 23.3 Ohio Ou Owens Ill Gl 56.1 Pac El 61.7 Pan AW Air Panh Epl Param Pict 50.5 Parke Da 33.3 JC 117 Pa R.R 16.6 Cola 30.5 Prizer 114 Phelps 70 Philco 29.5 Phill Pet 50.4 Proct 80.4 Pure Oil 13.1 RCA 52 Repub Sti 70.6 Reyn Mot 76 Royal Dut 41.4 Safeway St 39.5 St Reg Pap 46.1 Sinclair 65.2 Socony 16.5 Pac 65.6 Sou Ry 55.5 Son Std Oil Cal 36.6 Std Oil Ind 48.7 Std Oil NJ 53.1 Stevens, JP Stud Pack 11 Oil 63.2 Sun 39.1 Swift Tesas Co 80.5 Tex Sul Textron Tran Air 17.6 Transamer 30.3 Twent Cen 39.7 Underwd 24.6 Un Carbide 131 Un Pac 37.2 Unit Air Lin 35.5 Unit Atre 59.7 Unit Fruit 13.4 Gas Cp 10.6 1'8 54.4 Rub L'S Steel 93.5 US Tob 24.2 West Un Tel 36.6 A Bk 33.7 Wests Wilson Co 37.3 Woolworth 55 Yale Tow 32.4 Younz 32.6 Yngst 126.2 Zenith Rad 234 Upjohn 41.5 STOCK AVERAGES By the Associated Press 30 ind. 15rls. 15 util. 60 stk. Net change Noon Thurs.

324.0 139.1 100.6 Previous day 321.1 139. 100.7 Week azo 137.9 99.1 Month 312.8 136.7 97.3 ago Year 180 $6.2 76.0 162.6 1938-59 high 324.1 114.2 100.8 1938-59 low 60.9 72.9 156.6 1957 high 250.0 134.7 77.5 188.8 1957 low 226.0 78.2 66.2 150.9 LOCAL MARKET (Michigan Livestock Exchange) Hogs -180-220. 13.50-15.75: 220-240. 15.00: 240-260. 14.50: 260-260.

11.00: 260-300: 13.50: 300-350. 13.00: 350-400. 160-170. 15.00: 170-180. 15.25.

Sows 300 down. 13.50: 300-350. 13.00: 350-400. 13.75: 400-450. 12.50: 450-500.

12.00; 500-550. 11.75: 550-600. 11.50; 600 up. 11.25. Stags.

$9. boars. $9. YOU YOUR DOCTOR AND OUR SERVICE! It takes close teamwork tor 7 pharmacist to be efficient! We fully cooperate with your doctor. double-check each prescription with pains.

taking care, and give you fast friendly service. We always maintain a complete stock of pharmaceuticals. YOUR PHARMACIST IS THE ONLY MERCHANT WHO MUST HAVE A COLLEGE DEGREE ALEXANDER Pharmacy, Inc. URBANDALE ORCHARD PARK 641 S.W. 1422 W.

Michigan 888 North Ave. W0 2-5501 W0 2-5451 W0 3-1524 AN INVESTMENT IN a progressive grocery chain with 473 supermarkets in 11 Southeastern States. COLONIAL STORES STOCK Approximate Price $27.50 per share 1958 Annual, Cash Dividend $1.10 Plus Stock Dividend CALL WO 8-6146 For Information Wm. C. RONEY CO.

L. A. Weickgenant. Max L. Cortright, Resident Managers Phillip G.

Cortright, Registered Representative 811 Security Nat'l Bank Bldg. Battle Creek Livestock Michigan Livestock Exchange Wednesday Auction Prices Cattle (335 sold) and prime steers and heifers, $25 to 28.90: good steers and heifers. 23.50 to 26: commercial steers and heifers. 21 to 24; utility steers and heifers, 18 to 22; heifer cows. 19 to 21; commercial cows, 17 and to 19: utility cows, 16 to 19: canners cutters.

15 to 18.50: thin shelly cows, 15 down: best heavy bologna bulls, 23.50 to 21.40; medium bologna bulls, 22 to 23: light common bulls, 22 down; best heavy fat bulls, 21 to 23. Hogs (1,362 -Fancy, 190-230 $16.10 to 16.50; most, 190-230 15 to 16: 220-260 14 to 15.75; 260-300 13.50 to 14.50: 300 and over, 13.50 down; 160-150 14 to 15.50: lights 150 and down. 14 down: sows 350 and under, 13 to 14; sows 350-550 12 to 13; sows 550 and over, 12 down; stags and boars. 14 down. Feeder Pigs--(2 p.m.

every Wednesday), $10.75 to 21.50. Calves (136 sold to prime. $32 to 39.50: good. 28 to 32: utility and commercial, 20 to 25; deacons, 15 to 28. Lambs (326 soldi Prime lambs.

$21.70: choice lambs. 20.50 to 21.70: medium. 18 to 20.50; utility and down, 19.10 down. Sheep Handyweight ewes. $9 10 10.25: mediums and culls, 6 to heavy sheep and bucks, 5 to 7.

GRAIN MARKET Battle Creek Farm Burean) White wheat. $1.83: red wheat. $1.84: oats. 60c; corn. $1.05: rye, soy beans, $1.91.

CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO Hogs tive early, later trade moderately actire. 25 to 35 higher on butchers, instances 50 higher steady to 25 higher. advance on weights over 450 Ibe. all interests in trade early and complete early clearance; 1-3 mixed grade 190-260 lbs. 13.50-16.00: several lots 1-2 lbs.

15.85-16.00: several hundred 1-2 200-220 lbs. 16.00-16.25: a tew lots 1s these weights 16.15-16.25: 35 head 1s 210 lbs. at 16.35: 2-3 mixed grade 270-300 los. 15.00-15.50; and a few lots mostly 310-350 lbs. 14.25- mixed grade 350-425 lb.

SOW'5 13.25-14.00; most 150-550 lbs. 12.15- 13.25. Cattle 1.300: calves 100: moderately active, steers and Heifers steady, prime absent: cows steady to 25 higher; other classes steady; a few small lots choice under 1,200 lb. steers 28.00-30.00; several loads mixed good and choice 1.225 lb. steers 27.50; load lots standard and good Ins.

24.50- 26.50: a load of choice 975 lb. heifers 28.00; good and low choice heifers utility and standard 20.00- 24.00; most utility and commercial COWS 15.00-20.00: few high commercial up to 20.50: canners and cutters 15.50- 18.50: bulk utility and commercial bulls 21.50-21.00: standard cull and good vealers 26.00-34.00; and utility 15.00-25.00: a few good 445 lb. cull calves on stocker account 28.00: a few sales medium and good lb. feeding steers 24.00-25.60. Sheep active, slaughter lambs fully steady; ewes steady; bulk zood and choice wooled slaughter lambs 90- 113 Ibs.

19.50-20.75: most load lots 20.50-20.75: including choice 113 Ibs. at 20.75; a shipment mostly choice 116 lbs. mostly wooled shorn with a few fall shorn 19.00; a. few cull to utility 14.00-19.00: cull to choice slaughter ewes 6.00-8.50. DETROIT EGGS DETROIT Ezgs.

f.o.b. Detroit, in case lots. federal state grades: Whites Grade A jumbo 12-45, wid. AVE. 121: extra large 39-42.

wid. 391: larze 35-41, wid. avz. 3919: medium wid. ave.

351 small 30- 32. wtd. avg 31: Grade large 36- 39. wtd. browns Grade A extra large medium 35: Grade large 35.

Checks 291-35. wtd. aVE 30. Lovely Mahogany Texture Finish One Knob Picture Control Decorator Designed Cabinet Circuit Saver Guards Against Tube Failure $18995 to 21995 -00 $5 DOWN 2.15 Per Week Payable Monthly 103 W. Michigan WO 2-6194 CLASSIFIED HOURS Monday through Friday Open 8:00 a.m.

to 5:00 p.m. Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Any ad. after it has been scheduled.

cannot be cancelled or altered until after the first Insertion. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES Consecutive Days 1 3 7 Per Word .07 .16 .23 .28 .32 15 words 00 1.05 05 2.40 3.45 4.20 4.50 1 Cash .95 2.16 3.11 3.78 4.32 NOTICES Funerals LOCAL FUNERALS PAYNE. JOHN H. Friends may call at Hebble's, funeral services Friday 1:30 p.m. in the chapel.

Dr. Carieton Brooks Miller officiating. Interment Riverside Cemetery. Albion. TILLMAN, MRS.

LOUISE. Friends may call at the Patton Funeral Home where services will be heid Tuesday at 3 p.m. Rev. S. C.

Coles officiating. Burial Oak Hill Ceme tery. WILSEY. WALLACE R. Funeral Arrangements will be announced later by the Shaw Funeral Home.

DANIELS, THELMA R. Friends may call at the Farley Funeral Home where services will be Saturday at 1:30 p.m. Rev. Earl Kelbaugh offielating. Interment Hicks Cemetery.

STATE FUNERALS EYMER. MRS. FRANK P. Friends may call at the Court Funeral Home, Marshall, services Friday. 1:30 p.m.

Rev. Douglas Trout. of First Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial Oakridge Cemetery. BROWN.

CHARLES ALVA. Friends may call at the Spencer Funeral Home. Athens. where military services will be held Friday 1:30 p.m. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery.

SEMPF. MRS. JACK (INEZ). Friends may call at the Leonard Funeral Home. Hastings.

where services will be held Saturday 3:00 p.m. Rev. 0. H. Trinklein officiating.

ment Riverside Cemetery. TOBIAS. MRS. JUNE. Friends are being elved at the Henton Smith Fune.rl Home.

Delton. until 1:00 p.m. Sunday. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Prairieville Methodist Church.

Rev. Lawrence Waterhouse officiating. Interment Cressey Cemetery. Funeral Directors Royal Funeral Home 281 Upton Ave. Ph.

WO 4-7315 FARLEY FUNERAL HOME Our 77th Year 105 Capital, N.E. Ph. WO 2-5527 Monuments Markers MICHIGAN MONUMENT CO. SEE OUR COMPLETE DISPLAY 3 BLOCKS SOUTH OF CITY HALL 107 SOUTH AVE. WO 2-9573 Flowers BEAUTIFUL FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS for occasion.

Freshness and quality assured. Utmost satisfaction at ARCADE FLOWER SHOP Wolverine- Federal Twr. Ph. WO 8-8215 MERRILL PARK Produce. C.O.D.

deliveries anywhere in the city. Phone WO 5-5119 wO 5-5110 before 10:30 a.m. S1 Calhoun. GREENHOUSES AND FLORISTS The best in flowers Open evenings Sundays Cor. 12th St.

at Ave. WO 2-5529 In Memoriam IN MEMORY of Larry Spohn who passed away years ago, fondly loved and deeply mourned: Heart of my heart. I miss you so. Often, my darling. my tears will flow.

Dimming your picture before my eves, But never the one in my heart that lies. The stars seem dim as I whisper low: own darling boy, I miss you 801 -Mom and Dad. Grandma and Grandpa. Lost and Found LOST Male blond Cocker. No collar.

Vicinity Country Club Meadows. Phone WO 2-8354. LOST Black male Cocker Spaniel named Bootsie. Dog is blind. Vicinity Summer St.

WO 4-3293 or WO 2-6389. LOST Blue parakeet at corners of Burdge and Cliff Sts. Named "BobPhone WO 3-4757. Reward. LOST- -Male Fox Hound, white, black and tan.

Vicinity High Hill Lake. Name on collar. PO 3-9908. LOST -Mixed male Shepherd, 6 months old. Tan with black markings on muzzle and tail.

Family pet. Answers to Tuffy. Reward. WO 3-9440. FOUND AT PAUL'S MARKET Fresh Home Dressed Chickens and Fryers, Quality Meats.

Groceries and.

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