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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1948

Page

6

Market Trading Shows Activity

New York stock market activity showed moderate turnover of 1,010,000 shares as Thursday trading continued. Radio-Keith-Orpheum led with a 5 point gain to 8, while Paramount and Twenty-First Century-Fox rose and Radio Corp. held steady at 13. Higher movers included U. S. Steel, Bethlehem, and General Motors while several names slipped. The Associated Press average edged up one tenth to 64.1 with 389 advances and 377 declines among 1,058 issues. Bond prices moved irregularly in the week’s heaviest trading.

New York Radio-Keith-Orpheum Alos Paramount Twentieth Century-Fox Wagner Bros Loew Radio Corp Steels U. S. Steel Bethlehem Republic Youngstown Santa Fe Southern Pacific Southern Railway Northern Pacific Baltimore & Ohio Union Pacific Packard Goodrich J. I. Case American Smelting American Can Allied Chemical Owens-Illinois United Airlines General Motors Firestone Montgomery Ward Caterpillar Tractor Schenley American Telephone General Electric Johns Manville Philip Aette Gulf Oil Standard Oil Associated Press

Bonds By The Associated Press

Bond prices and changes for Ind rails stocks are listed with daily, weekly, and monthly figures. The report shows 1948 highs and lows, year comparisons, and total bond sales of 3.524 million dollars with curb sales of 170 thousand.

Indiana Rails Utility Stocks Show Mixed Changes

Market summary notes daily and week momentum with Ind rails utility stocks and 1947 1948 highs and lows. It records totals of stock sales 1,010,000 and curb sales 280,000 with related price indices and turnover figures.

Curb SPEEA

Butter And Eggs Prices Rise In New York Wholesale

Wholesale egg prices were higher with total eggs 8 228. New York spot quotes show whites and browns at various weights and grades. Butter totals 212 948 and creamery prices move above 92 score with multiple scores listed.

New York

Chicago Grain Prices Mix As Week Closes Higher

Chicago grain markets closed with mostly firmer tones amid late-session gains in soybeans and lard. Cash grain quotes show Wheat No 3 red at 2.34, Corn No 2 yellow around 1.45 to 1.55, and No 3 at 1.43 to 1.44, with various grades listed for oats barley and field seeds. Soybeans No 2 yellow at 2.50, No 3 around 2.48 with Illinois and Indiana country station data.

Chicago Boards of Trade Illinois Indiana

Genoa Glee Club Christmas Program and PTA Meeting

The Genoa senior high School vocal music department directed by Mrs Olivia Cannady presents its third annual Christmas program with the Genoa Glee club at Scott Street Baptist church Sunday 11 am and at Webster's Methodist church Princeton Sunday 7 30 pm The group of sixty three mixed voices performs The Holy Child a Christmas cantata by Carries Adams The Genoa PTA December meeting features the Glee club and Genoa Band with Christmas selections Monday 7 30 pm The band also gives a Christmas music concert on Christmas Eve between 5 and 5 30 pm at the federal post office steps Telegraph Printing Co. ad Bluefield W Va

Genoa Olivia Cannady Scott Street Baptist Church Webster’s Methodist Church Princeton Carries Adams Genoa P-T. A Genoa Senior High School P.T.A Glee Club Genoa Band Federal Post Office

Stock List Closing Prices New York Stock Market Dec 17

A dense list of closing prices and abbreviations for multiple stocks and companies traded in New York. Names include Armour, Anaconda, Bendix, DuPont, General Electric, General Motors, Ohio Oil, Owens-Illinois, Pan American, Phil Morris, Studebaker, United Chemical, United States Steel, Westinghouse, Warner Bros, and others with price figures or percent changes, reflecting a snapshot of the day’s market activity.

New York Goodgrade Martin Gillte Peavecee Nendscune Bga CG Sesaccees Celan Cevascon Jod Momigres CO Cckssetts Cmm Sages Opera Stvednshcee Yar Peeeencees Col Gas Ohio Oil Eadline Owens Rasaa Fee Court Doug Air Pan Amn Air Dupont

Classified Marriage Licenses and Local Ads Parade

Marriage licenses filed by Emmett W. Farmer and Dorothy Pennigton, and Joe Billings with Elsie Gross in the county clerk’s office. Stray dogs offered for reward, shooting matches planned on Washington Street and at Crawfords Stadium. Various services including floor sanding, painting, blind repair, cleaning, and contracting ads. Cars for sale listed with contact details Bluefield West Virginia area. Wanted horse and part time work positions noted.

Emmett W. Farmer Hiawatha Dorothy Pennigton Matoaka Joe Billings Elsie Gross Hiawtha

House Trailers For Sale in Huntington and Princeton Road

Advertises new and used house trailers fully equipped with stove, refrigerators, and gas options. Mentions no down payment plan, hints at multiple models including Spartons and TABOR trailers, and notes locations in Huntington and Princeton areas with viewing on Frederick Maryland Ave and Cher t Out Of. Also lists hat cleaning service at U R Nex behind Freemans Market in Mc Alley.

Huntington Trailor Birefield New Princeton Road Sparton Tabor Frederick Maryland Ave Cher “T

Chicago Livestock Prices Reported for Dec. 17

USDA market notes salable hogs 11 000, 17 000 total with weights from 170 to 600 pounds and prices 15.00 to 22.25. Cattle and calves totals 1 700 with yearlings at 33.00 35.00 and steers 23.25 28.00. Sheep totals 2 000 with slaughter lambs at 24.00 and ewes at 10.50.

Chicago USDA

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