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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1936

Page

9

Real estate transfers listed by county clerk yesterday

Transfers include J H Lilly Land Co to Guy Cobern for lot 8 section 7 Lilly Land Co addition Montcalm 153 dollars. George Strader and wife to J G Morris and N Morris part lot 32 Cliff street and Lyndale avenue Bluefield 1 dollar. Vietta and A W Wells to J C and Anne Kester 35 acres Brush Creek East River district 800 dollars. First Federal Savings and Loan Assn Bluefield to C D Shaffer 92 acres Beaver Pond district 1600 dollars. Equitable Life Assurance Society to G H and Cora McClaughlin lot Boone and Wyoming streets Bluefield 5000 dollars. James A Catron and wife to Clarence L Woods lot 19 section D Park Place Bluefield 1350 dollars. Walter Perkins and wife to Della W Boughner lot College and Reid avenues Bluefield 10 dollars. M L Foley and wife to Gomer Foley lot 2 section 12 Park avenue addition Princeton 20 dollars. Princeton Bank and Trust Co to Rosa Gordon lot 15 section 18 Bee addition Princeton

J. H. Lilly Land Co Guy Cobern Lilly Land Co Montcalm George 8. Strader J. G. Morris Nannie Morris Cliff Street Lyndale Avenue Bluefield Vietta A. W. Wells J. C Anne Kester Brush Creek East River District First Federal Savings and Loan Association of C. D. Shaffer Beaver Pond Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States G. H Cora McClaughlin Boone Wyoming Streets James A. Catron Clarence L. Woods Park Place Blue

Pittsburgh Produce Prices and Market Notes December

In Pittsburgh, December 7, U S and Pa Dept of Agriculture report moderate demand across produce. Apples mostly steady with several varieties priced per bushel, onions and pears listed, potatoes steady with several regional ratios, butter eggs and poultry prices noted, hog and turkey figures given for fresh dressed meats.

Sugar market steady as futures hold near unchanged

New York sugar prices were steady with spot at 3.85 and 1937 quota at 3.75 while no sales were reported. Futures closed unchanged to two points higher, and refined sugar remained at 4.80.

New York

Mixed stock market action cited as leadership wanes

New Yorks ticker shows leaders on the losing side with only a handful of specialties gaining. Total shares traded 1,678,030 against 2,149,960 last Friday as investors edged toward safety amid dividend declines and mixed industrial news.

New York Associated Press London Paris Supreme Court National Labor Relations Board U. S. Steel Carnegie-Illinois Chrysler Midland General Motors Chicago Paramount Houston Oil Newport Industries International Hydro- Electric International Paper “Co Elkhorn Coal Allis Chalmers Loew's Dome Mines Utilities Power and Light Westinghouse Air Reduction Consolidated Anaconda Deere Douglas Aircraft Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Woolworth

Bond Market Tapers Off As Prices Drift Lower

The Associated Press reports a quiet bond trading session with prices generally down. Liens and supply at lower prices weighed on several issues while the rail average slipped and utilities and industrials showed mixed moves in response to treasury financing terms and the new 2.5 percent long term rate.

New York Associated Press Treasury

Curb Market Mixed Movement In New York Trading

In light curb trading on December 8, most listings declined with several easing beyond one percent. Aluminum Co fell to 128 percent while Gulf Of held at 107 percent and American Gas and Electric slipped to 40 percent. Red Bank Oil rose to 17 percent and Sunray Oil gained 3 percent as few shares edged higher.

New York Aluminum Co Gulf of Northern States Power Wayne Ree American Gas and Electric Lake Shore Mines Red Bank Oil Sunray Oil

Baltimore livestock market on December cattle hogs and sheep

In Baltimore, 1600 cattle and 550 holdovers saw moderate activity with steers and cows up 15 to 25 cents, bulls steady. Calves firm to higher, hogs slow but mostly 10 cents higher, lambs steady to firmer with best around 9.25 and up. slaughter notches steady, common near 2.00.

Baltimore USDA

Grain price list from Toledo market report

Toledo grain prices show No. 1 red wheat, No. 2 red wheat, and No. 2 yellow corn with on track rates and premiums for stored and billed grain. No. 1 oats priced around 50 to 51 cents, with other straw and clover values listed and first and second cutting figures noted for feed.

Toledo Beco

Card Of Thanks From The Trigg Family

Mre Simon L Trigg and family thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of husband and father and for floral tributes and cars furnished.

Simon L. Trigg

Funeral services held for Alex Russell at Hiawithia Baptist Church

The funeral for Alex Russell who died Thursday December 3 was conducted Sunday at 2 p m at Hiawithia Baptist Church. W M Miller presided assisted by Rev S F Foster. Pallbearers named J C Ramsey Bob Hill S T Roberts Jessie Bler Mack McQuire Alex Webster and Solo Mrs Della Mack Bluefield Funeral Home cared for arrangements.

Alex Russell Hiawithia Baptist Church W. M. Miller S. F. Foster J. C. Ramsey Bob Hill S. T. Roberts Jessie Bigler Mack McQuire Alex Webster Solo Della Mack Bluefield

Chicago Grain Sees Broad Rally on December Corn Jump

Chicago grain markets close with broad gains as December corn surges to 1.09 a bushel and most contracts finish near session highs. Wheat oats and rye advance modestly with provisions holding steady to up 25 cents.

Chicago

New York Poultry Prices and Standards Report

New York poultry market reports weak live poultry by freight and express for various breeds including Rocks Leghorns and Colored, with fowls turkeys ducks and roosters priced per pound. Egg prices show mixed color standards firsts and seconds with refrigeration packs and regional variations across Pacific coast nearby western midwestern and other areas.

New York Express Pacific Coast

Chicago Livestock Prices For Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Chicago livestock trading shows hogs 26 000 head with direct sales 6 000 and prices mostly 16 to 25 cents higher. Cattle and calves 15 000 and 2 000 with steers yearlings and heifers up 25 cents, best light weights and short fed cattle strong, vealers steady. Sheep 10 090 with fat lambs steady and western lambs around 8 50 to 9 00 for good feeding natives, natives few.

Chicago U. S, Dept

Cotton markets show strength amid light sales

New York December 7 reports cotton gray cloth sales light but prices strong. Finished goods active and rayon fabrics sold modestly. Raw silk down one cent per pound. Wool goods quiet. Burlap active with strong prices.

New York

Treasury Receipts and Outlays Reported for December 4

Washington treasury data shows receipts of 17 557 132 21 and expenditures of 17 798 552 35 with a balance of 1 437 276 300 68. Customs receipts for the month total 6 622 851 06. Fiscal year to date receipts 1 694 844 834 35 and expenditures 2 962 086 954 97 include 1 198 530 725 58 emergency outlays, leaving a deficit of 1 267 242 120 62. Gross debt stands at 33 840 752 604 66, down 1 024 678 25 from the prior day, with gold assets of 11 189 939 067 26.

Washington The Treasury

Pappas Buys Scott Building and Tabors Cafeteria

New York financier G Pete Pappas purchased the Scott apartment building at the Bland and Raleigh corner from New York Life Insurance for about 50 000. He also bought Tabors Cafeteria on Federal Street and plans immediate improvements. The Scott building once housed St Luke's Hospital and will receive remodels. Pappas seeks a new restaurant site after vacating Plaza Lunch. The Bluefield Theatres Inc project to construct a new theatre between Commerce and Raleigh streets prompted the deal.

Scott Bland Raleigh Streets Pete Pappas New York Life Insurance Company Pappas Tabor Federal Street R. A. Tabor C. M. Scott St. Luke's Hospital St. Luke’s Plaza Lunch Raleigh Street

Lancaster Livestock Market Report Shows Steady Prices

Lancaster Pa December 7 cattle receipts 1,894 with fair demand for fat steers and heifers and steady cows and bulls. Calves 358 in demand fully steady to stronger with good to choice prices from 12.00 to 13.00. Hogs 701 receipts fair demand about steady with westerns 11.25 and locals 10.50 11.00. Sheep 176 fair demand and steady.

Lancaster

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