Freeport Journal-Standard from Freeport, Illinois • Page 10

Page 10 Freeport (111.) Journal-Standard, Friday, July 21, 1972 Stock Market Prices Gain; Trading Moderate NEW YORK (AP) Stock market prices recovered somewhat in moderate trading today as investors responded to some favorable economic reports. The noon Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks was off .76 at 909.69. Earlier it had been off almost 3 points. Declines led advances by a small margin on the New York Stock Exchange. In the news background, it was reported that the economy grew at its highest rate of expansion in more than six years, while inflation slowed sharply in the second quarter.

Consumer prices also slowed in their rate of increase in June from their May level. Monte Gordon, general partner at Sartorius said the market was ignoring many things right now, including the trend to favorable second quarter earnings. are afraid about the effect that inflation, Price Commission price rulings, and the tax programs especially of McGovern will have on earnings," said Gordon. Occidental Petroleum, which opened late on the Big Board, was the most-active issue, off at 16. Commerce Secretary Peter G.

Peterson cautioned that Occidental's business agreement with the Soviet Union was prematurely regarded as a commercial transaction. The New York Stock Exchange index of some 1,400 common stocks slipped .08 to 58.34, while the American Stock Exchange price-change index rose .01 to 26.69. 11 A.M. Quotes Courtesy of Edward D. Jones Co.

648 State Bank Building Telephone 233-3118 STOCK: American Motors Chrysler Colt Industries Commonwealth Edison. Commonwealth Edison Crum Forster Bid Ford Motor General Electric General Foods Corp. .....................25 General Motors. Goodyear. Gould Inc.

Holiday Honeywell Household Finance IBM ........392 International 3M Newell Companies Bid. Northwestern Steel and Wire Sears Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey) Sundstrand Texaco U.S. Steel Corp. ..29 Westinghouse Electric Produce CHICAGO (AP) (PEN)Eggs steady; wholesale buying prices unchanged to higher; 80 per cent or better grade A whites 37; mediums standards 31; checks 14.

CHICAGO (AP) Chicago Mercantile Exchange-Butter steady; wholesale selling prices unchanged to higher; 93 score AA 92 A 90 65. CHICAGO (AP) (USDA) Potatoes arrivals 15; on track 58; total U.S. shipments 46; demand for round reds good; market about steady; others demand slow; market weaker; carlot track sales: California long whites 6.50-6.75; Texas round reds 6.95; trucklot sales: Illinois round reds 5.25. Grain CHICAGO (AP) A strong demand for soybean meal and oil generated a cent a bushel advance in soybeans on the Chicago Board of Trade today. Wheat and corn prices were weak, but oats were strong.

Iced broilers were some 10 points lower in very light trade. A factor in the demand for soybeans and products here was some overnight export business in soybeans and meal. Both commodities. are in relatively tight supply. Trade in the soybean complex was most active on the floor.

Some of the short position holders of the last two sessions, however, were forced to cover as prices advanced. There also was some overnight ex- Residents of Freeport and Surrounding Area Be Sure To Attend The ARTS CRAFT SHOW Saturday, July 22 On The Downtown Plaza Anyone can bring their arts or craft projects down and exhibit them on the plaza. We need leatherwork, crocheting, sculpturing, oil or water color painting, woodcarving, knitting, pottery, ceramics, or what have you. Show them sell them. This public announcement, Courtesy Of Montgomery Ward Courtesy Of Montgomery Ward port business in grains but it had little apparent effect on prices here.

The weather and condition of the crop generally were first thoughts in the trade, and sellers were most active after the opening. Oats maintained some independent strength under good commercial support. After the halfway point, soybeans were to cents a bushel higher, August 3.47⅞; wheat was to lower, September 1.55; corn was lower to higher, September 1.26⅛; and oats were to cents higher, September cents. CHICAGO (AP) Friday: WHEAT Sep 1.55½ 1.54¼ 1.54¾ Dec 1.60¾ 1.59½ 1.60 Mar 1.63½ 1.62¾ 1.63 May 1.62⅝ 1.62 1.62¼ CORN Sep 1.26½ 1.25⅝ 1.26½ Dec 1.26⅛ 1.25⅜ 1.26⅛ Mar 1.30⅝ 1.29⅞ 1.30⅝ May 1.33⅜ 1.32¾ 1.33¼ Jul 1.35½ 1.35 1.35½ OATS Sep .74 Dec SOYBEANS Aug 3.49¼ 3.46 3.48½ Sep 3.34¾ 3.31⅜ 3.34⅛ Nov 3.21 3.17⅞ 3.20½ Jan 3.25 3.21½ 3.24½ Mar 3.29⅜ 3.26½ 3.28¾ May 3.33 3.30½ 3.32¼ Livestock Livestock PEORIA, Ill. (AP) (USDA) -Hogs trading active and very uneven, butchers strong to 25, instances 50 higher; 1-2 200-235 lbs 29.75-3.00, several at 30.00; around 200 head at 30.25; around 65 head at 30.50; 1-3 200-260 lbs 29.00-29.75; 2-3 250-280 lbs 28.00-29.00; inadequate volume weighing over 280 lbs to establish a market; sows steady; 1-3 300-400 lbs 24.00-24.50, some 24.75; 1- 3 400-650 lbs 23.50-24.00.

Cattle 50; inadequate volume of any class to establish a market. JOLIET, Ill. (AP) (USDA)-Cattle 950; trading slow, slaughter steers and heifers 50 to 75 lower; no cows or bulls in receipts; choice lb slaughter steers yield grade 2 to 4 36.50-38.00; mixed good and choice lbs 35.25-36.50; good 34.50-35.25; standard and good Holsteins 31.00-31.50; package high choice and prime 1,000 lb slaughter heifers yield grade 3 and 4 36.50; choice 850-975 lbs yield grade 2 to 4 35.50-36.25; mixed good and choice 800- 950 lbs 34.50-35.50; good 33.50-34.50. Estimates for Monday: 3,500 cattle. CHICAGO (AP) Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Friday: LIVE BEEF Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun Aug LIVE HOGS Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr Jun Jul Aug Oct FEEDER Aug Sep Oct Nov SHELL EGGS Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr frozen jul Aug Feb Mar May Jul Aug b- Bid; a- nal.

High Low Close CATTLE 36.72 36.15 36.25 34.72 34.22 34.22 34.95 34.60 34.65 35.72 35.40 35.55 35.40 a35.17 35.25 35.25 35.25 35.25 n35.00 28.80 28.67 28.75 b26.77 26.55 26.55 27.40 27.20 27.27 27.27 27.12 27.20 25.20 24.90 b24.95 25.75 25.60 25.75 25.80 25.75 25.80 24.65 24.55 24.55 23.50 23.35 23.35 CATTLE 41.20 41.20 41.20 41.00 41.00 41.00 40.35 40.15 40.17 40.50 40.50 40.50 31.90 31.20 31.55 36.50 35.80 36.20 37.25 36.70 37.00 41.50 41.00 41.25 42.50 41.85 42.20 41.50 41.00 a41.20 n40.75 n40.50 n39.00 pork bellies 39.15 39.30 39.10 38.42 38.75 43.97 43.50 43.80 43.45 42.75 43.00 43.00 42.37 b42.40 42.10 a41.75 42.10 a40.35 Asked; N- Nomi- Weather NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS Fair and warm tonight, low 70 to 75. Saturday partly sunny, continued hot and humid, high 88 to 93. Sunrise, 5:38 a.m. Sunset, 8:27 p.m. Unofficial temperature at noon, 90 degrees.

Spencer's Handbags Unusual Gifts Decorative Items Personal Leather Goods Travel Smart This Year With American Tourister Or Samsonite Luggage. See Our Large Selection Lower Level 28 West Stephenson Phone 232-8713 Daily It is a principle of American justice that an Individual is always presumed Innoceat until proved guilty and a report that anyone is charged with an offense cannot be construed as proof that he committed the tense. We rely upon official public records for the Information published in this column. Circuit Court CRIMINAL CASES Harold A. Babcock, Janesville, was found guilty of a charge of driving while intoxicated Thursday afternoon by Associate Circuit Judge Dexter Knowlton.

A pre-sentencing hearing was set for Aug. 7. A motion by the state's attorney not to prosecute a charge against Robert W. Smith, Freeport Route 3, was granted. Smith was arrested early this month on a charge of illegally selling a syringe and needle to an unauthorized person.

Joyce Venditti, 1211 W. Palmer pleaded guilty to a disorderly conduct charge and was fined $65. Two battery charges against her were dismissed. Kerry T. Hannan and Donald L.

Saunders, both of Platteville, pleaded guilty to charges of possession of liquor as a minor. Each paid $110 in fine and costs. The trial date for George Allison, Red Oak, was moved back to Sept. 18 and his request to be released on his own recognizance was denied Thursday in Circuit Court. He is charged with attempted murder, aggravated battery and battery in connection with the stabbing of Harry Beal in June.

Cecil R. Sherman, who was extradited from Wisconsin to stand trial here for burglary and aggravated battery, stood mute at his arraignment this morning on the charges. A plea of not guilty was entered for him. He is accused of hitting Leland F. Dietmeier on the head with a pinch bar after entering Dietmeier's Ridott home Feb.

1, 1971. Trial was set for Sept. 14 or 18. CIVIL CASES Henry and Marion Greenfield, Freeport Route 2, filed a $3,250 suit against Russell J. Henkel, doing business as International Vending Enterprises.

The suit alleges Henkel entered into an Area Distributor Agreement with the Greenfields on June 17, 1971, and then filed a bankruptcy petition on July 2. It alleges he concealed his insolvency to get $3,250 from the couple. Ambulance Calls Trent A. Gaines, 3-year-old son of Ella M. Gaines of 110 N.

Sheridan was treated at Freeport Memorial Hospital Thursday afternoon for a scalp laceration he reportedly suffered when he hit his head on a swimming pool. He was taken to the hospital from his home by the fire department rescue unit. Break-Ins A second-story window at the rear of 7 E. Stephenson St. was discovered broken early Thursday afternoon.

The building had been entered and the hasp from a linen closet torn off, but nothing was found to be missing. The break-in occurred sometime Wednesday or Thursday. Thefts James Stites reported to the Stephenson County Sheriff that a Holstein heifer valued at $500 and owned by Kenneth Holtz of Stockton was stolen from a pasture he rents to Holtz. It was stolen sometime between last Thursday and Sunday. The property is on McConnell Road a mile west of Orangeville.

Ten dollars in change or soft drinks was stolen from a vending machine at Paul's Gulf service station on East Stephenson Street in a theft reported early this morning. The station's bell was pulled from the outside wall, and the bell ringer hose was cut. The bell ringer hose has been cut several times in the past few days, and the total loss to the thief and vandal was set at about $60. Arrests Grace Addison, 206 N. Sheridan was arrested late Thursday night on charges of having no firearms owner identification, having an uncased gun in a vehicle and unlawful use of weapons.

She was released on bond. Police said she had a shotgun in her car. George Walz, Freeport Route 5, was released on bond after his arrest Thursday afternoon on a warrant charging him with assault. Donald J. Griffin, Chicago, was ar- Record rested late Thursday night on a charge of driving while intoxicated.

He posted bond. Divorces Betty S. Graff, 722 S. 17th was granted a divorce from Roland E. Graff 627 S.

Liberty on grounds of physical and mental cruelty. They were married May 20, 1961, at Dubuque, Iowa. She was awarded custody of their three children. Donald Maves, 220 Ave. Lincoln Mobile Park, was granted a divorce from Patricia Maves, no address given, on grounds of mental cruelty, They were married Feb.

28, 1969, at Freeport. Luella Frederick, Scioto Mills, was granted a divorce from Paul R. Frederick, Scioto Mills, on grounds of mental cruelty. They were married Oct. 14, 1949, at Freeport.

She was granted custody of their minor child. Accidents Cars involved in an accident on South Galena Avenue just south of East Empire Street Thursday afternoon were driven by Carl D. Houy, Galena, and Dorothy J. Schatz, Freeport Route 1. Fire Calls Two false alarms were turned in to the Freeport Fire Department in five minutes Thursday night.

The first, at 9:40, was to S. State Ave. and E. Main and the second was on East Stephenson Street. Firemen used brooms to put out a grass fire along the Illinois Central Railroad tracks at the end of South 14th Avenue Thursday afternoon.

Auto Goes Flying; 3 Youths Escape Serious Injuries Three Lena youths were not seriously injured when the car in which they were riding went off Illinois 73 at the north edge of Winslow, sailed through the air more than 50 feet, over a five-foot fence and into a cornfield Thursday afternoon, according to a Stephenson County deputy sheriff's report. Randy L. Stewart, the driver, John D. Crowe and Steve R. Isenberger were treated at a doctor's office in Winslow, the deputy said.

Stewart reportedly had several cracked ribs and bruises, Crowe had a laceration to his head and bruises on his back and chest, and Isenberger suffered bruises. The car bounded from an embank: ment into the air, narrowly missed a tree and rolled 100 feet after landing in the field, the deputy reported. Stewart was ticketed for transporting liquor with a broken seal and driving too fast for. conditions. Two Riding Motorcycle Treated After Mishap On South West Avenue Two young people were treated at Freeport Memorial Hospital and dismissed early Thursday afternoon after the motorcycle on which they were riding was involved in an accident.

Lee A. Aurand, 1269 W. Harrison was operating the motorcycle which hit a car driven by Thomas K. Schleich, 804 W. Avon as the car turned in front of the cycle into a driveway on South West Avenue at the Schleich residence, according to a police report.

Aurand was treated for abrasions of the left forearm and back, and Sharon Sword, 429 S. West was treated for multiple burns and abrasions. They were taken to the hospital by the fire department rescue unit. Merchants Report Good Crowds, Sales For Dollar Day A survey of downtown merchants revealed that Thursday's Midsummer Dollar Day was one of the "best on record." Many retailers reported that their sales figures were up over last year's one-day event and customer traffic was stronger and lasted longer than it has in previous years. Merchants reported several large crowds on hand early in the day awaiting the opening of the stores participating in the event.

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Barrett GALENA Lawrence H. Barrett of Dundee, formerly of Galena, died this morning in his home. He was born Sept. 7, 1891, in Galena, son of William and Adel (Newhale) Barrett. Surviving are his widow, the former Lucille Coatsworth of Galena; a son, Lawrence Jr.

of Washington, D.C.; and four grandsons. Funeral service will be at 4 p.m. Sunday in Steinke-Schmadeke Funeral Home, Galena. The Rev. John Hodgson, pastor of First Presbyterian Church here, will officiate.

Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home until time of the service. Jesse Raney MOUNT MORRIS Jesse Raney of Mount Morris, who was employed as a carpenter by Buser Lumber Co. here for 50 years before becoming a self-employed carpenter, died Thursday afternoon in Freeport Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.

He was born Feb. 12, 1894, in Mount Morris, son of Jacob and Martha (Gordon) Raney. On Nov. 28, 1935, he married Mildred A. Freeman in Polo.

Surviving are his widow; three sons, Donald E. of Dixon and Darrell F. and Douglas both of Mount Morris; two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Freedlund of Mount Morris and Mrs. Irvin (Darlene) Jacobs of Elizabeth; eight grandchildren; a sister, Mrs.

Bess Olson of Mount Morris; and a brother, John of Quincy. He was preceded in death by a grandchild. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Finch Funeral Chapel, Mount Morris. The Rev.

Willis Thomas of Leaf River will officiate. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery here. Friends may call from 7 to 9 tonight at the funeral chapel. A memorial has been established for the Heart Association. Mrs.

Howard Sack MOUNT CARROLL Mrs. Howard (Beulah Sack of Mount Carroll died Thursday night in Savanna City Mothers, Daughters Injured Thursday On Pearl City Road Two mother-daughter pairs were injured in an accident on Pearl City Road about four miles west of Freeport early Thursday afternoon. The accident occurred when a car operated Mercedes M. Hickcox, 1004 S. Maple lurched into the path of a car driven by Mrs.

Doris M. Kness, rural Pearl City, according to a Stephenson County deputy sheriff. The deputy reported that the Hickcox car was parked on the north side of the road waiting for traffic to pass when Mrs. Hickcox's foot slipped from the brake. Mrs.

Hickcox and her 17-year-old daughter, Mary, are listed i in satisfactory condition at Freeport Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Hickcox has a fractured right wrist and left leg and bruises to her forehead. Her daughter has a fractured left leg and wrist. Mrs.

Kness is also hospitalized in satisfactory condition with lacerations to her chin and both knees and an injury to her left hand. Her 12-year-old daughter, Kathy, was treated for abrasions to her forehead, elbow and toe and dismissed. The four were taken to the hospital by Freeport Fire Department ambulances. Singletons Incorporates The recently formed organization for unmarried persons of the community, Freeport Singletons, has incorporated as a nonprofit corporation. Business Briefs Tom Smith of Monroe, chairman of Green County Publicity Committee was elected vice president of Wisconsin Blackhawk Country, a tourism promotion group.

Funerals Hospital following an extended illness. She was born Sept. 28, 1902, in Carroll County, daughter of William and Rose (Acker) Boothby. On Dec. 10, 1924, she was married to Howard Sack in Savanna.

Surviving are her husband; a brother, Lawrence of Savanna; and a sister, Mrs. Warner (Irma) Hartman of Mount Carroll. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Frank Funeral Home, Mount Carroll. The Rev.

Fred Landolt of the Mount Carroll Church of God will officiate. Burial will be in Savanna Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Paul Niemann STOCKTON Paul Niemann, formerly of Rockford and Hanover, died Thursday morning in Morgan Memorial Nursing Home here, where he resided for the past three years.

He died following an extended illness. Born Aug. 1, 1884, in Rush Township, he was the son of Christopher and Mary (Bauer) Niemann. Surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Minnie Paxton and Mrs.

Tena Tyrell, both of Stockton, Mrs. Mary Kuehl of Rockford and Mrs. Sophia Stewart of Davenport, Iowa; and a brother, Edward of Dundee, Mich. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Minnie Kent. Funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m.

Saturday in Hermann Funeral Home. The Rev. Richard E. Burrack, pastor of Christ Lutheran Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Elizabeth Cemetery.

Friends may call after 7 tonight at the funeral home. Harold H. Schier OREGON Harold H. Schier of rural Mount Morris, formerly of Oregon, who owned and operated a trucking business for the past 16 years, died Thursday morning in Rockford Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. Mr.

Schier, a lifelong resident of the Mount Morris-Oregon area, formerly farmed. He was a member of Mount Morris Church of the Brethren. Born Sept. 26, 1916, in Oregon, he was the son of Hiram and Gertrude (Doeden) Schier. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs.

Kenneth (Joyce) Hansen of Chana; a son, Larry of Oregon; five grandchildren; three brothers, Russell of Oregon, Hiram of Libertyville and Clarence of El Paso, and a sister, Mrs. Glenn (Grace) Canfield of Chana. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Farrell Funeral Home, Oregon. The Rev.

Fred Hollingshead; pastor of Church of the Brethren, will officiate. Burial will be in Trinity Memorial Garden, Rochelle. Friends may call from 7 to 9 tonight at the funeral home. A memorial fund has been established for the American Cancer Society. FUNERAL DIRECTORY BURKE-TUBBS FUNERAL HOME Cor.

N. Walnut and W. Galena Phone 232-0613 SCHWARZ FUNERAL HOME 816 South Galena Avenue Phone 232-9017 G. T. Schwarz, W.

R. Cramer WALKER MORTUARY 321 West Main Street Phone 232-2136 SATURDAY MILLER, Russell 1:30 p.m. at the Mortuary. A Memorial Service will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Mortuary by the Fraternal Order of Eagles.

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