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The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-09
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER
CrArr 0E CAROLINA

CITY OF WILMINGTON, NORTH
CAROLINA, NEW HANOVER COUNTY,
AND C.. R. MORSE, CITY-COUNTY
TAX COLLECTOR VS. Lula Hodges, de-
visee under the Will of Willie Nc
Keever Hodges, and her heirs and-or
devisees, and any and all persons, firms
or corporations who might IN any coh-
tingency claim an interest In the
property involved in this action, known
or unknown, sui juris or non sui 1uris,
including any not in esse who might
nv possibility hereafter set up a claim.
The D%efendant(s) Lula Hodges, de-
visee under the Will of Willie Nc
Keever Hodges, her heirs and-or de-
visees. and any and all persons, firms
or CORPORATIONS who might In any con-
tinsencv claim an interest in the prop
erty involved in this action. known or
known sui juris or non SUI juris, IN
Guiding any not in esse who might by
possibility hereafter set up a claim,
will take notice that an action entltieo
as above has been commenced IN tne
SUPERIOR Court of New Hanover county
for the purpose of forecloslng ana SER
ing certain real property situate IN
civ of Wilmington, N. c. being part
~ Tots 2 and 3, in Block 1927, according
tn official plan of said city, III which
said D~efenoant(s) have.or claim to nave
an interest, for and on account OF I'M
Maid taxes due and owing the City OF
wilmington and-or the County Of New
Hanover. ~ f..
And the said Defendantts) will fur
Their take. notice that they are re.
uuired to appear before the Clerk OF
Superior Court of New Hanover
County at his office in the Court
House in the City of Wilmington. N. C.,
IN or before twenty-seven days after
the 1st day of August, 1947, and an
swer or demur to the Complaint OF the
Plaintiffs filed in this action, or the
Plaintiffs will apply to the Court Tor
the relief demanded in the Complaint
This 1st day of July, 1947.
A. L. MEYLAND
Clerk of the Superior Court
of New Hanover County
By: Lois ]. Ward
Asst. Clerk
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-09
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER
CITY OF WILMINGTON, NORTH
CAROLINA, NEW HANOVER COUNTY,
AND C. R. MORSE, CITY-COUNTY
TAX COLLECTOR VS. Isabella BELLA
Hall and husband, if married, and her
heirs and-or devisees, and any and all
persons, firms or corporations who
might in any contingency claim an in
terest in the property involved in this
action, known or unknown, sui juris
or non sui juris, including any not in
set up a claim.
The Defendants Isabella (Bella) Hall
and her husband, if married, and her
heirs and-or devisees, and any and all
persons, firms or corporations who
might in any contingency claim an ine
terest in the property involved in this
action, known or unknown, sui juris or
non sui juris. including any not in
esse who might by possibility hereafter
set up a claim, will take notice that
an action entitled as above has been
commenced in the Superior Court of
New Hanover County for the purDose of
foreclosing and selling certain real
property situate in City of Wilmington,
N. C. the same being a part of Lot l,
in Block 1913, according to official plan
of said city, in which said Defendant(sl
have or claim to have an interest, for
and on account of unpaid taxes due and
owing the City of Wilmington and-or
the County of New Hanover.
And the said Defendant(sl will fur
ther take notice that they are required
to appear before the Clerk of Superior
Court of New Hanover County at his
office in the Court House in the City
of Wilmington, N. c., on or before
~tWenty-seven days after the LIST day of
August, 1s47, and answ or demur to
the Complaint of the Plaintiffs filed in
this action, or the Plaintiffs will apply
to the Court for the relief demanded in
the Complaint.
This LIST day of July, 1947.
A. L. MEYLAND
Clerk of the Superior Court
of New Hanover County
BY: Lois J. Ward
Asst, Clerk
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-09
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

The undersigned. having qualified as
Administrator of the Estate of Walter
Thomas Lockamy, Sr., deceased, late of
New Hanover County, this is to notify
all persons having claims against said
estate to present them to the undersign-
ed at AIS N. Fourth Street, Wilmington,
N. c., on or before the Sth day of July
1913, or this notice will be pleaded in
bar of their recovery. All persons in
debted to said estate will please make
immediate payment to the undersigned.
This the 9Th day of July, 1947.
WALTER THOMAS LOCKAMY, Jr. Adm.
Est. of Walter Thomas Lockamy, Sr.
Deceased.
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having claims against said estate
to present them to the undersigned on
or before the 18th day of June, 1913, or
this notice will be pleaded in bar OF
their recovery. All persons indebted to
said estate will please make immediate
payment to the undersigned.
This the 18th day of June, 1s47.
Peoples Savings Bank & Trust Co.
Executor
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-09
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
f0ITNrU nE NTEyu IIANnUER

~ Of NEW Inv
CITY OF WILMINGTON NORTH
AND C.. R. MORSE, CITY-COUNTY
TAX COLLECTOR VS. James ]. King,
jeremiah ]. King, Naoma Frances King,
and Margaret Mary King tonly children
end heirs at law of jeremiah ]. King,
deceased. their wives and husbands, II
married, and any and all persons, firms
OF corporations who might in any con-
bhgehcy claim an interest in the
property involved in this action, known
OF unknown, sui iuris or non sui Jurls,
niciualag any not in esse who might by
possiolllty hereafter set up a claim.
Inc DEFENDANTS James j. King,
jeremiah ]. King, Naoma Frances King
Margaret Mary King (oniy children
NefS at law of Jeremiah j.. King, de-
ceased, their wives and husbands, II
married, and any and all persons, firms
OF corporations Who might in any con-
urgency claim an interest in the
property involved in this action, known
VI UNKNOWN, sui juris or non sui 5urls-
he4uolng any not in esse who mlght
~ possibility hereafter set up a claim,
WI take notice that. an action entitled
ABOVE has been commenced III the
hyperion Court of New Hanover County
NS purpose Oh IOIeCAoslA6 o'o
sSeLlng certain real property situate in
~ Of Wilmington, N. c. the same
OeDls a part of Block 234, according to
1I.clal plan of said City, in which said
DelehdantCs) have or claim to have an
@+.'erest, for and on account of unpaid
axes due and owing the City OF Will
nlhgton and-or the County of New
Hanover.
and the said Defendantts Isl will fur
eI lake notice that they are required
~ appear before the Clerk of Superior
ou Of New Hanover Co'7ty at his
~iCe IN the Court House the City
wilmington, N. c., OF before
sMenly-seven days after the st day OF
tnhusuSt' 1947. and answer or demur to
t e complaint of the Plaintiffs filed Ill
an action, or the Plaintiffs will apply
~ NE Court for the relief demanded In
me Complaint.
ins LIST day of July, 1877.
A. L. MEYLAND
Clerk of the Superior Court
OF New Hanover County
By: Lois j.. Ward
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Married Students Smarter

GRAND FORKS, S. dup -
Married students at the University
of North Dakota, most of them
veterans, made the best scholastic
average, a school scholarship re-
port showed. Women veterans
topped men,
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-09
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

Having qualified as Executr1x OF tne
Estate of Benjamin M. jones' oeceaseu
Ito of New Hanover County, North
Carolina. this is to notify all persons
having claims against the estate OF sa1o
deceased to exhibit them TO the d
signed at 314 So. 5th Street,
ton. N. c., on or before the 17tn day o.
Jun 1913, or his notice will be plead
ed in bar of their recovery.
All persons indebted to said esta.e
will please make immediate payment to
the undersigned. This 18th day OF June
1947. .a,r;v
Frances D. Jones EXecu'riH
Estate of BENJAMIN M. JONES' oecedSeo
VIM. F. Jones, Atty,
xubitavil1e NJ c.,
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NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF NEW

CITY OF WILMINGTON, NORTH
CAROLINA, NEW HANOVER COUNTY,
AND C. R. MORSE, CITY-CoUNTY
TAX COLLECTOR VS. William T. Arts.
ST., and his heirs and-or devisees, Will
liam T. Arts and wife, Sophia Arts,
and any and all heirs and-or devisees,
of VIM. T. Arts, Sr., deceased, and
any and all persons, firms or corpora
tons who might in any contingency
claim an interest in the property in
volved in this action, known or I'M
known, sui juris or non sui juris, in
Guiding any not in esse who might by
possibility hereafter set up a claim.
The ~Defendant(s) Preston Arts and
wife, if married, and any and all heirs
of William T. Arts, ST., deceased, and
any and all persons, firms or corpora
tons who might in any contingency
claim an interest in the property involv-
ed in this action, known or unknown,
sui juris or non sui juris, including any
not in esse who might by possibility
hereafter set up a claim, will take
notice that an action entitled as above
has been commenced in the Superior
Court of New Hanover County for the
purpose o. foreclosing and selling GER
tain real property Situate In City of
Wilmington, N. C. the same being a
part of Lot 2, in Block 1888. according
to plan of said City, in which said De-
fendant(s) have or claim to nave an in
terest, for and on account of unpaid
axe due and owing the City of Will
mington and-or the County of New Ham
over.
And the said Defendant(s> will fur
Their take notice that they are ~equired
to appear before the Clerk of Superior
Court of New Hanover County at his
office in the Court House in the City
OF Wilmington. N. c., on or before
twenty-seven days after the 1st day of
August, 1947, and answer or demur to
the Complaint of the Plaintiffs filed in
this action, or the Plaintiffs will apply
to the Cour for the relief demanded in
the Complaint.
This LIST day of July, 1947.
A. L. MEYLAND
Clerk Of the Superior Court
of New Hanover County
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-09
NoTICE OF PUBLICATION
LATE OF NORTH CAROLINA

COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER
CAY OF WILMINGTON, NORTH
NnnoLlNA. NEW HANOVER COUNTY,
~ R. MORSE, CITY-COUNTY
xon COLLECTOR VS. Mary Anne jack
tbs ana husband, if married, and her or
srd helrs and-or devisees, and any
VIZ d4 persons, firms or corporations
M might in any contingency claim
M;s Interest in the property involved in
jrri. ,.Tcuon, known OR unknown, SUI
OF non sui iu14s. including any
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-09

EXECUTORS NOTICE TO CRED!Tohs
The undersigned, having quailileo a.
executor of the Estate OF a. Z nuin
c. deceased. late of New Hanover
county this is to notify al r"rsons
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-09

I0B ROOM apartment or house,
furnished. In good nelghoornooa'
write Box AT, care Star-News'
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-09

Tor 4 0 completely furnished
apartment with frigldare. CAL
S4on
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I72-Wanted To Rent

6yF OR Two bedrooms with bath
oAI 01eander or near Oleander
Courts Apartments 0 palance
of July. References 1urnlsneu-
Dial 2-84S9 day 50O9 after SIX.
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Ieo-Transportaiion. Storage

a-,NTFD: LOAD or part load to
Washington, D. c. or any near
.oint July 9th. Dial 1928.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-09
I7l-Wanied To Buy.

1T,NTFD-12 to IA foot stake body
va aood condition. One thai Will
81 = u ton long wheel base
C~]bevrolet truck. Phone Mex
SaIeebv 2-36O9 or Apply Nicks
SMIarkef 5th and Greenfield.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-09
SEEDS, Plants. Bulbs
Ts-sit, Work Wanted

rFBK-TYPIST, experienced, de-
sires position with local firm
M Cutchin. 204 Calhoun Drive.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-09
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA

THAD EURE,
Secretary of State
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-02
Center Starts
Mew Era In Education

hand at all times to assist in refer
ence work.
The school is u under the same
rules and bylaws as the University
in Chapel Hill and is based on the
nonor system which puts the stu
dent on his own as far as conduct
is concerned. All credits earned in
the center may be transferred to
any college in the state.
In reference to a junior college
here Spencer says: Il think a
Junior college would be we'll worth
while for Wilmington and the sur
rounding area, and that it coulo
be made to take care of many loca.
needs, at the same time equiping
young e and women for higher
education and better job training
In expressing the sentiments 81
the school as a whole. W. H. Wendt
Jr., student, says: because the
need for education is never salts
fled and if we are to ever have
world advancement, the population
of the world must be more educated
and n great step is the adoption
of a junior college in Wilmington
The Wilmington college center
has been the answer to the problem
of education of returning veterans
(of which eight were of the fairer
sex) so why can't it be the answer
for the great educational need in
this part of the state?
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-02

m~ington's first college opened its
doors to students September %,
1916. Attending the fall quarte~
were 212 students from this sec
ton.
Freshmen college courses were
offered and in some instances a
student who wanted to make up a
subject that he might be eligible
for the sophomore year took a
special course in the needed sub,
ject.
Courses offered were, Algebra
IL, 8, trigonometry, geometry,
English IL, Social Sciences, Span.
ish, botany, chemistry, zoology
physics, and French.
In a fall election, Donald Blake.
vas named president of the student
body. Various other committees,
such as supply, a committee to con,
tact veteran officials in the interest
of veterans attending the college,
and dance committee, were ap.
pointed.
At present it is planned to pub
fish an annual paper and il
current plans go through, the col
lege will cooperate with the other
centers in the state in putting out
a school paper every week.
Athletic-minded students of the
center have proven that they car
participate in sports with the best,
In IA games played they have lost
only five and the enthusiasm ir
backing up the team from students
and residents has been great.
The center now runs a full course
with 81 clauses operating from l
o'clock in the afternoon until !
o'clock at night. Lunch is served
from 81 p. m. in the high schoo
cafeteria for the convenience O
students and teacher alike. The
library is also available to colleg,
students with a trained librian OF
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-02
school, EXPANSION STUDIED

CHARLOTTE, March 1.-(Pe
Charlotte school commissioners
| will meet Monday to start selectiog
architects for various phases Of the
city's four-million dollar postwar
| school exhaustion nrograrf.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-02
COMMODITIES HIT
HIGHEST LEVELS
Hog Markets Feature AID.
vance; Chicago Mart
Hits $50 A Hundred

CHICAGO, March l. R Most
commodities smashed through to
higher price levels or the ma.
tons markets this week for the
snarpest weekly advance since
early in December, 1916.
Grunting porkers in livestock
pens featured the advance in the
upward price swirl. In the ma,
tons packing center at Chicago.
hogs we're worth $50, 0c0 a hundred
pounds on Tuesday, highest in his
tory, and the river markets on the
Mississippi and those of interior
Iowa reported the same story OF
%fabulously priced pigs.
A scramble developed FOR wheat
at Kansas City and Minneapolis
while wheat for future delivery
on the Chicago Board of Trade
scared to the highest level in q
years today at $2.62. The Agricul
ture department decided to make
a study of the market.
Although hogs and wheat held
the center of interest in the price
spectacle, other commodities pro.
vlded a large supporting cast.
Corn, oats, barley. cotton, cattle.
butter, eggs. flour and lard were
higher.
Metals joined in the upswing.
Lead surged to an historic high
at IA cents a pound in New York.
Copper was higher. And silver
after remaining stationary for five
weeks, advanced 9 IL cents to 80
IA cents an ounce, with Belgian
buyers providing an international
touch to the rise.
The Associated Press err OF
IS wholesale commodities, advanc-
ing for the fifth consecutive week.
reached an all time high of ITS. 90.
A year ago the average was 49,
81. This weeks gain was the larg-
est since early in December.
Reasons for the advance were
varied.
Hog supplies of 48, 900 head for
the week were the lowest at Chi
cago since October, 1916. and live.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-02
FAIR B F

FAIR BLUFF, March /, - Mr.,
md Mrs. Powell Potts have re
turned to Franklin, KY, after {
weeks visit with the former pa
rents. Mr.. d Mrs. l.. D. Floyd
L. C. Edmund left last week for
his home in st. Louis. Mo-, in the
meanwhile, Mrs. Edmund vii,
spend several weeks at Palm
Beach. Fla. before returning tc
Missouri.
Mr.. and Mrs. Deac Baggett and
their small son. Deac, Jr., OF
Whiteville, were Sunday guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. R. C. Tucker.
Mrs. H. V. Norris is spending
some time with her daughter,
Mrs. j. R. Woodland and Mr..
Woodland in Conway,.S C.
Mrs. Michael LeGallis and Mrs
W. c. Willis left a few days age
for Valdosta, Ca, after a visit Of
two weeks in the home of their
relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon
Small.
Mrs. J.. E. Dick and Mrs. G.
D. Elliot were Wilmington visitors
Wednesday.
Dr.. and Mrs. T. R. Koonce had
as their weekend guests, Mr.. ano
Mrs, Robert Coleman and small
son. Bobby, of Wilmington.
Miss Jackie Rogers returned
Monday to Chapel Hill to resume
her college work after spending a
few days with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. N. Rogers.
Mrs. Louis Rogers returned
Sunday from the Babies hospital
At Wrightsville Sound, where little
Douglas Rogers has been receiv.
ing treatment for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lonnis Thurstor
Of Jacksonville, visited the latter's
mother, Mrs. B. L. Townsend or
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Waddell were
visitors in Drum Sunday wher
they spent the day with Mrs
Waddell's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Scale.
Mrs. Guy L. Bailey returned
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-02
Trinity Methodist
Circles To Convene

The women of Trinity Methodist
| church will hold the circle meet
ings as follows:
/. Monday at $3.50 o'clock with
Mrs. w. H. Andrews. 1927 Market
street road.
2. Monday at $3.50 o'clock with
Mrs. Robert Barefoot, 2O24 Greasy
avenue.
3. Monday at $50 o'clock with
Mrs. J. C. Glenn, 1916 Market
street. 49,,
4. Monday at $3.50 o'clock switf
Mrs. E. R. Clarke, Is North lotf
street.
5. Monday evening at Bile
O'Clock with Mrs. w. j. Ulmer'
115 South 10th street.
6. Monday evening at 8 O'Clock
with Mrs. e Mason, 2v24
Greasy avenue.
7 Tuesday evening at 8 o,cl0ch
with Mrs. C. H. Cannon, 2l4 NORTH
Seventh street.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-02
BY CARLTON RHODES
Star-NeWs Staff Writer

The Wilmington College Center-
the beginning a new + of educa-
ton for Southeastern North Caro-
lina-is not merely a passing fancy
but has earned the right for stu
cents to call it "our own school,
During the early part of last
summer it became apparent tc
North Carolina educators that exist.
ing colleges in the state would moi
be able to handle all the students
wishing to attend.
State educators were determined
to do something to correct the sit
uation at hand, so together with
Representatives of the Veterans AID
ministration, they brought the mat
ter to the attention of Governor R
Gregg Cherry, who appointed 6
steering committee to make recon.
mendations.
The University Of North Caro-
lima went to bat for the establish
ment of schools with the appoint
lllelC Z an OulEel SHY eAtcilSIol
committee to set up college cen
tiers throughout the state where
needed.
H. M. Roland, superintendent
of schools in New Hanover county
seeing the need for a higher educa
tlonal institution, took the leae
through coordination with the Uni
versity in getting the Wilmington
College Center established.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-02
Winter Park Church
To Sponsor Meetings

The Rev. John D. Henderson,
Spartanburg, S. c., will conduct a
two week meeting at the Winter
Park Presbyterian church begin,
ring today, according to an an
nouncement.
The Rev. Mr.. Henderson who TO-
two years has been pastor of the
Second Presbyterian church If
Spartanburg will preach each night
at 8 o'clock during the two weeks
except Saturday night, the Rev
A. K. dudley, pastor has announc-
ed.
The public has been invited tt
attend the meetings the first o.
which starts today at 10 O'CLOCK
am, and hear what the Rev. Mr.
Dudley has described as '.inter-
esting sermons"
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-02
Winston-Salem Singers
To Be Presented Here

The Winston-Salem Teachers Col
lege Choir, under the direction Of
James A. billiard, graduate of the
University Of Michigan's school OF
Music will be presented at the Will
liston High school next Sunday, &C
cording to an announcement.
The local school, presenting the
| choir in a concert will offer among
the members, Mamie Allen, solo,
list, a former student at Williston
who will participate.
The choir will offer selections
taken from the works of Tschai-
|howski, Schubert, Burleigh, Dett
and many others, it is announced.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-02

Tuesday from Fayetteville where
she was the guest of DR.. and Mrs.
R. R. Renfrew.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Waddell
had as their guest last weekend
their daughter, Miss Bette Wad-
dell of Hemingway, S. c.
Guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. B
Townsend owe the weekend were
the l%atter's sister. Mrs. B. J. Bra.
dy and her daughters. Misses
Azalea and Rachel Brady Of
Rocky Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lea Buie and son,
Steve, of Bladenboro, were recent
visitors in the city when they Wis.
tied MI. Buie's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. R. Townsend.
MI. and Mrs. Spencer Scott,
Jr., had as their guests Friday
and Saturday, MIR. and Mrs. John
A. johnson of Shelby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Granger left
Friday for Hillsboro, where their
daughter, Mariann of Wake For
est Joined them on Saturday.
Jimmie Scott. student at Duke
university, spent the weekend al
his home in the city.
Miss Georgia Floyd, a member
Of the Hemenway school faculty
Wilmington, was at home last
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shep Edmund OF
Mullins, S. c.. visited Mrs. Ed
mund's mother, Mrs. L. F. Ed
mund Sunday.
Rylan Bryant of Columbia, S.
&C., was a visitor in the city for
a day last week.
Mrs. Eva Jenkins, school librar-
ian, is quite i'll at her home or
Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Small and
little daughter, Linda, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lonnie
Small in Raleigh over the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Scot
we're Fairmont visitors Sunday.
Mrs. Henry Gowan had visiting
her for a day her son, S. W. Cow.
an, Mrs. Gowan and their small
son, all Burgaw.
MI. and Mrs. II. C. Hammond
have been spending some time
with their son and daughter
Iin-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Hobert
Hammond in Wilmington.
Dempsey Coleman made a bust
mess trip to Washington, D. c..
last week.
Ellis Devine Meares has return
ed from a trip to New York.
! Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Herring anc
children returned Monday from
visit with relatives in Greensboro
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Ellington ano
| children of Dillon, S. c., we're re
cent visitors of Mr.. Elvington's
mother, Mrs. M. D. Ellington.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-02
Senate Group Okehs
Douglas And Austin

WASHINGTON, March 1.-(Pl
The Senate Foreign Relations
committee today approved the
nomination of Lewis Douglas to be
Ambassador to Great Britain.
Chairman Vandenberg (R-Micn)
said the committee also approved
the presidential nomination OF
the former U. S. Senator Warren
Austin to represent the Unit
ed States on the United Nations
Armaments commission.
Austin also is U. S. representa-
tive to the United Nations Securl-
ty council.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-02

stock men said arrivals were
scarcer than anticipated. Buyers
turned to cattle to make up the
volume deficiency in pork. but re-
ceipts of SO, 800 cattle we're the
lowest since Christmas.
In grains. large exports to for
eigh countries to meet food short
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-02

ages were considered by traders
as major factors in the upturn.
Other food commodities were
higher in sympathy with the meat
and grain advance. Lead was a
critical short metal which buyers
wanted with little regard
for price.