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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1938

Page

11

Real estate transfers recorded in county clerk's office

Transfers include J A Cox and wife to Thomas 8am lot 19 section 1202 Bluefield price not stated C W to Max and Sena umate Hill tract 4 33 acres and lots 4 5 subdivision of 8 BE Ayers land Beaver Pond district price 1 special commissioner to Ola and Lorg Umberger Neal half and half interest in R 8 Umer home place Athens Eimerley and wife to G G tty and wife half interest in 1 82 acres and 65 100 acre Route 52 price 5 L A Taylor and wife to Mrs Igie Taylor lot 1 section 2 McNew Taylor addition Montcalm price 200 UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY Own your own business Two men wanted one for Bluefield West Virginia and Bluefield Va one for McDowell county Conn ection with half million dollar concern doing nationwide business for fifty years 25 00 up per week depending entirely on you no limit to earning No canvassing 500 cash required protected under agreement furnished Chance of a life time Must be of good character and furnish references Write Box Opportunity care this newspaper address and phone number

J. A. Cox Thomas Bluefield C. W Max Senaumate Hill BE. Ayers Beaver Pond C. B. Martin Ola Lorg Umberger Neal W. Va McDowell County

Pittsburgh Produce Prices Report June 2

U S and Pa Dept of Agriculture notes moderate demand for produce in Pittsburgh with apples steady to higher. No 1 New York Baldwin and Virginia Winesaps priced at 1.00 to 1.25 per bushel basket. Potatoes 100 lb sacks mainly steady with Alabama Georgia Bliss Triumphs 1.90 to 2.00, North Carolina Cobblers 1.85 to 2.00, old Maine Mountains 1.75. Butter eggs cheese and poultry unchanged.

Pittsburgh U. S Pa. Dept New York Baldwin Virginia Alabama Georgia Bliss North Carolina Maine Ore Mountains

Government Bonds New York Prices June Bond Quotes

Final bond prices listed for Treasury issues and Federal Farm Mortgage and Home Ownership loans. Includes Treasury 3s 48s 2s and 34s with quoted yields and trading values across multiple series.

New York Treasury Fed

Bond Market Edged By Steel Bond Demand and Morgenthau News

New York June 2 AP reports buying activity in the bond market rose on news of strong demand for United States Steel's new $100,000 3 percent debentures and Morgenthau's statement that treasury financings would not involve cash offerings. Government issues also advanced on the treasury announcement.

New York United States Steeltion Morgenthau Treasury

Baltimore Livestock Market Report

Livestock prices mixed as cattle and calves show declines in some categories while hogs gain. Cattle steers mostly steady to weak. cows and bulls slow to weak. Calves and hogs range from 7 to 9.30 per hundredweight with varying demand. Sheep slower with spring lambs steady and ewes down for good shorn.

Wheat futures rise modestly amid large 1938 harvest estimates

Chicago wheat futures edge higher after analysts forecast a record domestic harvest. Six trade estimates average about 1.077 billion bushels, with winter wheat near 810 million bushels, challenging the 1915 crop peak. July futures around 69 to 70 cents, with mixed moves in corn oats and rye.

Chicago

Sugar steadies as market shows firm spot support

Raw sugar held at 2.65 with no offers below 2.70 and no sales reported. Futures for the No 3 contract rose on active trade cover and hedge lifting against actuals. Refined sugar traded locally around 4.55 to 4.65 with an unsettled undertone.

New York Active Trade Commission House

Advertising Drives Store Sales and Brand Recall

A sales discussion explains that advertising helps move goods from shelves by making retailers see the value of branding. It argues ad displays boost recognition far more than passive shelf placement, urging salespeople to show dealers how advertising increases profits by promoting known brands to customers.

George T. Eager Ises

Bankruptcy sale of Boggs and Goodall personal property

Trustee auctioning judgments, open accounts, and repossessed furniture from Boggs and Goodall Inc at the Law and Commerce Building West Virginia. Sale June 15 1938 at 7 PM with furniture at Goodall store Bluefield Avenue. Auction to follow for remaining items. title free of liens.

Boggs and Goodall, Inc Bankru H. F. Porterfield Will Weil Law and Commerce Seeenels West Virginia Goodall Furniture Store F. C. Goodall Bluefield Avenue City Ian Reoneticas West Viewclock P. M

New York Stock Exchange Quotations Feature

Abbott Proctor and Paine successors to Livingston and Co listed on the New York Stock Exchange and other major exchanges. 607 Raleigh 4ames Mann, Manager. Prompt: 800.

Abbott, Proctor and Paine Livingston & Co New Yer Stock Exchange Raleigh Mann

Cotton goods markets show activity with lower prices

New York June 2 AP reports cotton goods markets more active with moderate quantities sold at lower prices. Demand for finished goods improved while a stocky garment line remained steady and general goods showed improvement. Burlap prices declined due to higher stocks in Calcutta.

New York Calcutta

Scott Street Baptist Church Usher Board Meeting

The usher board of Scott Street Baptist Church will meet today at the church at 7 p m. All members are asked to be present.

Scott Street Baptist Church

Death of P. Alexander at Tahknorn

P Alexander died at his home in Tahknorn on Wednesday. He is survived by his son, Alexander Oliver Alexander, of this city. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

P. Alexander Tahknorn Alexander Alas Oeiver

Book Review Tea at Manse Opens Sunday

The Society of the Sea Tens church sponsors a Book Review Tea Sunday at 4 PM at the Manse 316 North Mercer Street. Mrs. Othella Jefferson reviews the book. Music by Mrs. Gazell Perry’s students. Public invited. Ministers Wives Alliance meets at 4 AM today at Club Carolina. Sowing program features solos by Lillian Kirk Gertrude Boyd reading Mamie Ward duet Ruth Tiffany Lillian Kirk guest speaker Mrs. Sallie Crenshaw. Members and friends invited.

Society of the Sea Tens North Mercer Street Othella Jefferson Gazell Perry Ministers Wives Ministers Wives Alliance Club Carolina Lillian Kirk Gertrude Boyd Mamie Ward Ruth Tiffany Sallie Crenshaw

Special services and family day at Jones Street Church

Special services will be held Sunday at 3 p m at Jones Street Christian church. Family day urges each member to attend with their family as city talent performs on the program.

Jones Street Christian Church

Bethel A. M. E. Church Choir Rehearsal Tonight

The Bethel A. M. E. church senior choir will meet at 8 p m tonight at the church. Director Mamie Lyles requests all members be present. The note on a lion’s tail mentions a horn spur once thought to spur the beast to action.

CHOTR Bethel A. M. E Mamie Lyles

New York Poultry Prices Report June 2

Dressed poultry weak while live poultry by freight remains firm. Prices and grades for fowls, chickens, broilers, and ducks eggs listed with regional adjustments and premium marks across New York, Nearby and Midwestern markets, with several color and grade distinctions noted.

New York

Lancaster Livestock Prices and Demographic Note

Lancaster Pa June 2. Cattle 240 head steady to 25 higher. Calves 96 steady 11.00 to 50. Hogs 194 steady. Lambs slow 50 lower. Spr'bs good to choice 9.50 to 10.50 medium to fair 8.50 to 9.50 western clips 7.50 to 8.50 plain 6.00. About 4 percent of men and 15 percent of women marry in England under 21.

Imore S. den Lancaster

Stocks Steady as Utilities Rally and Bonds Edge Higher

New York June 2 AP reports stocks steady with utilities finishing in a late rally while U S governments bonds move higher as market activity shifts.

New York U. S

New York Stock Market Mixed as Utilities Lead Rise

Utilities supplied the main brightness in a volatile session with a late rally lifting some issues. The Associated Press average held at 38.1 after a day of profit taking and modest volume with Consolidated Edison Public Service of Indiana and other names posting small gains while U S Steel Bethlehem Steel and Chrysler fell.

New York Barkiey Industr Dea Associated Press Wae Iccanans Consolidate Edison Public Service Western E and Ohio Allied Chemical Eastman Kodak Philip Morris International Business Eee S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler Bougins Aircraft

Curb Market Mixed Gains for Utilities in New York

Recovery trends continued in the curb market with oils soft but utilities advancing. American Gas and Electric closed at 26 4, up 1, Electric Bond and Share at 46 1/2, up 2, United Light and Power preferred at 21, up 1/2.

New York American Gas and Electric United Ht Power

Foreign exchange moves in quiet European markets

Major European currencies shifted unevenly against the dollar in quiet trade. Rates include Belgium 16.9044, Germany 40.14, Netherlands 55.17, Tokyo 28.85, Shanghai 21.50, Hongkong 87, Mexico City 21.75, and cross rates between Montreal and New York around 98.90% to 101.0934.

New York Belgium Germany Benevolent Travel Holland Tokyo Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City Montreal

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