Walkerton Independent, Volume 82, Number 41, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 10 September 1959 — Page 16

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— WALKERTON INDEPENDENT — Sept. 10. 1959

WALKERTON LIVESTOCK SALE *4 Mite North of Walkerton, on Rd. 23 Uhikerton Livestock Commission Sates Sales Every Tuesday Starting Promptly at 5 p. m. (CST) This week found another large sale, except the hog run was some lighter due to the extreme heat which A top on bulls of 23.90 paid for a 17 10-lb. \\. J .. 23.85 The calf market u is very active on the better kinds. 105 head on saie with a top of 38.50 paid so a 190-i k Hol., 38.50 for a 180-Jb. Hol., S3B for a 160-lh. lick. S.3S toi a 220-lb. Hol., 37.50 foi a 170-lb. Hal., with a lot of calves selling from 35.50 to 37.50. Ihe hog ith was some lightei hut a veil good mar ket. A lop of 11.70 paid for 7 luad ol 189-J>. meat type hogs (compared to an ex Irene C hicago top of 11.25) 1 1.50 for 7 head es 192-Ib. bogs, i 1.50 for 2o head of 201-1'). bogs 11 20 sot I H c r[ 215-lb. hogs. 11.20 foi I head of 210 lb. h I foi 32 head of 206-lb. hogs. >l 1 so .30 head of 2-. 1 ■ h< g«, $1 I foi 21 head of 207-lb. hogs. \ top on sows of 12. st) paid sows, 12.4 b for 7 head of 333-lb. sows, 11.10 lor 9 head for 2 head of 3071 b. hogs, 1 2.50 for 2 head of 300-lb. sows, 12.10 for 7 head of 333 lb. sow s. I{. 10 for‘J head ol 397-lb. sows, with 500 tn 600-’b. sows selling from $lO to sll. A top on hulls of 23.90 paid fora 171-lb. W. F.. 23.55 for a 1230-ib. Ho!, 23.85 for a 995-lb. Ho!., $23 for a 1106-lb. Hol.. 23.G0 for an SGO-lb. l oan. 117 head ol fat cattle on sale w ith one of the best markets v e have had in several weeks. \ top of 27.10 paid lor an 1000-lb. black steer, 26.90 for a 1020-lb. black steer. 26.70 for a 795-lh, black heifer. 26.70 for an 825-lb. black h“'fer, 26.60 for a 1015-ib. W. F. steer. ’ 26.40 for a 985- W. F. steer, 26.10 for an 890-lb. W. F. steei'. 26.10 for an 815-lb. black W. F. heifer, with the bulk of the cattle selling 25.50 to 26.50. The cow market was about steadi with a top of 18.70 paid fora 1130-lb. Hol.. 17.90 fora 1390-lb. Ho!.. 17.50 for a 1315-lb. Ho!., 17.50 for a 1115-lb. Hol., 17.10 for a 1230-lb. Ho!., 17.30 for a 1100-lb. red. with canners and cutters selling from 13.50 to 15.50. A good run of feeder pigs and feeder cattle that sold on a steady market. A. A. SWANSON & DON SWANSON. Owner Joe Pence Nelson Leman Auctioneer Clerk /^ememhef- only you can WOWS Marshall County Community Sale “THE FARMER’S LIVESTOf K MARKET" Plymouth — Every Wednesday — 6 p. m. (( .D.T.) We now have some choice feeder calves on hand for private sale. If we don’t have just what you wanit, we’ll get them for you. Stop in or give ns a ring. DON’T FORGET! — Big aftewioon DAIRY SALE, Wed. the 16th, I p. in. Lots of good eons and springing hfrs. already consigned. Top Prices from last Wednesday's Sale: (Sept. 2nd) VEALS—B6.OO—I9S lb. W.F., Roy Sullivan. Bremen 35.50—210 Ih. Rik., Jesse Markley, Pymouth 35.50—200 lb. Hol., Lyle Haas, Lakeville 35.50 —210 lb. Hol., Fred Berger, Bremen 35.50—180 lb. Hol., Emery Reeil, Bremen FAT CATTLE —No choice rattle but good supply of mixed cattle up to 24.00, with 18 hd. (grass A grain) Hol. hfrs. from 22.00 to 23.0(0. , COWS-— Mankid lower in line with general drop during wk. 18.25—1310 lb. Hol., Mable Sullivan, Argos 18.10—1170 lb. Hol., L. Build, Mentone 17.75—1255 lb. Hol.. Don Kaufman. Argos 17.70—1215 lb. Hol.. Don Kaufman. Argos BI LLS—A strong demand exery Wed. lor hulls. 24.50—16W5 lb. Hol., Robert Reinhold, Culver 23.60—1285 lb. Hol., Floyd Bottmlf, Plymouth LAMBS—Lots of lambs and sheep of all kinds 21.00—103 lb. av., Earj Reinhold, Culver FAVES—2O.OO each—l 4 head, Ear) Reinhold. Culver FAT HOGS — Heavy run— strong Market— Premium prices! Heavy, light and Meat type hogs sold best (compare other markets) same day 14.50—24 hd., 198 lbs., 1.25 pirn, Lloyd Bowman, N. L. 14.40—23 hd. 2Hi Ills., .65 prem., Omer Mangus, LaPaz 14.30—33 hd. 222 lbs. ,8o prem., Fred Gottschalk, Bour. 13.56—11 hd., 166 lbs. 125 prem., Jay Eshehnan. Plyin. 50W5—12.30—335 lb. av.. Jay Eshehnan, Plymouth 12.20—335 lb. av., Warren laiugstreth, Argos in Y. sows— lo. Bo—sol Ih. av., Pat Reiver. Culvei 10.60—512 lb. av., Wayne Zillmer. Bremen TIGS—IB6 head on hand with prices mm h improved. 12.75 each—Bß hd.. 68 lbs.. Al Thomas. New Paris 12.00 each—lß hd., 61 lbs., Earl Emklie, Knox 11.25 each—l 3 hd., 58 H>s., Jay Eshehnan. Plymouth FEEDER C ATTLE—-Large Assortment and supply from 20.00 to 8’60“ MILK COWS—Special care and attention to dairy cattle $227.50 —Im^sl of herd of 16 Guernseys, Albert Klink, San Pierre 8225.00—Guernsey cow, Harold Staley, Plymouth Our office open daily to serve you—B a. m. to 4 p. m. Trucks Available Barn Plion» WE 6-4142 Dr. IL B. Ldebengood Vern Flosenxter, J<r

i ENGAGED | 1 X Ute ~~ 1 JL " ' i ih; I RTTTH GENEVIEVE ELKINS i ; Mi. and Mrs. Osborne Elkins of Noith Liberty announce the engagenient of their daughter. Ruth ; Genevieve, to Davkl Terry Chani|nes.s, son of Mr. and Mis. David iChamness of Knox. Miss Elkins is j employed in the office of McNa- • rnara Motor Express. Kalamazoo, jMich. Mr. Chanmess is also emp’.oy--led there. No date has been set tor I the wedding. □ — □ DEATH RECORD □ □ Mrs. Charles Fair Mrs. Charles B. Fail’, E ’geWater Dr., a resident of the Mish1 awaka-South Bend area her entire । life and active in social, civic and church affairs, died at 11:15 a. m. Thursday in Memorial hospital. South Bend, following an illness of six months. Mrs. Fail- was born in Walkerton, Nov. 11. 1897 and as Vadis Blaine, she married Mr. Fair Feb.

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16. 1916 in Benton Harbor, Mich 1 Surviving besides her husband are one daughter, Mrs. Dallas Foster of Watervliet. Mich.; and one son. Robert Fair, of Cearv iter, one son, Robert Fair, Clearwater, Fla. Also surviving are two grandMrs. Fair was president of the St. Joseph County Federation of Women's Clubs until her resignation hist February because of ill health. She was past president of Ilie Mishawaka Woman's Club; the Mishawaka- Parent-Teacheis

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Assn., and served ou the heard of I directors of the Children’s Aid ; ciety. » She also w r as a member of qie Mishawaka Garden Chib; the F'ii>t Methodist Church of Mishawaka, the Dorcas class of the chmyh and the Women's Society bl Christian Service. Funeral services were held at JO a. m. Monday in Firsl Methodist Church, Rev. Robert J. Yunk^ pastor officiating. Burial was in . Woodlawn cemetery. Walkerton. ,<