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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1947

Page

11

Automobiles and services offered in Bluefield area ads

A dense classified page lists autos for sale including 42-Two ton Dodge truck with new tires, several Plymouth and Dodge cars, and contact numbers. It also shows contractors offering free estimates with six to 36 month payment options, and numerous home goods and appliance ads from Bluefield and Pocahontas areas.

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Stocks Slip In Early June Trading Amid Slow Volume

New York stocks generally turned downward in today's opening, with aviation leading a cautious retreat after holiday-related crashes. Major declines appeared in steel, motors, rubbers, and rails, while a few pivots showed small gains at session close. The AP 60-stock index fell 0.7 to 60.5 as 521 fell and 163 rose among 847 issues.

New York House Associated Press Union Pacific Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Sperry United Air Lines Eastern Air Lines Chrysler General Motors U. S. Steel Goodrich Philip Morris Santa Fe Thern Railway American Woolen Standard Oil Bethlehem Goodyear Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Glenn Martin American Telephone North American Electric Power & Light Anaconda Kennecott du Pont Union Carbide Pepsi-Cola N. Y. Central Southern Pacific Northern Pacific Francisco Sugar Woolworth and Public Service N. J Dow Chemical Trans Chicago Barium Steel Cities Service Common

Chicago Livestock Prices Mixed as Hogs Sharp Early Rally

Chicago livestock buyers reported varied results with hogs 25 to 75 cents higher on most weights while early sales ran a quarter up then traded to firm. Sows gained about 50 cents. top hog price reached 24.75 with many 24.00 to 24.50 for 170 to 250 pounds. Cattle and calves posted modest gains with fed steers and yearlings 25 cents higher. slaughter cows and bulls also advanced, vealers steady at 26.00.

Chicago USDA

Butter And Eggs Prices Steady In New York Trade

Wholesale egg prices hold steady amid light turnover with whites ranging from 38 to 51 cents for various grades. Butter prices steady to easy with bulk cartons and creamery grades quoted near 60 to 62 cents a pound, New tubs commanding small premiums.

New York Eges

Bonds and longevity notes appear with scattered figures

The page lists bond indices and daily figures from the Associated Press alongside a note that newborns today in the United States have an average longevity near 65 years. A legal notice snippet references an individual named Clarence Baum and a disclaimer about responsibility for contracted work.

United States

Ministers Form Matoaka Assocation In Keyston e West Virginia

The Matoaka ministers organized a ministerial association at a May 26 meeting in the high school building. Rev Pred C Manning was elected president and Rev J S Foley was named secretary and treasurer. Date of the next regular meeting will be announced later.

Matoaka Pred C. Manning Lashmeet Presbyterian J. S. Foley Matoaka Christian Church

Wheat Prices Drift After Wheat Harvest Start

Chicago grain prices slip as wheat weakens on the board of trade amid the launch of the billion bushel winter harvest. Cash figures show mixed corn as various yellow grain grades range from 1.79 to 1.98 per bushel, oats and barley prices listed for malting and feed grades.

Chicago Board of Trade

Marriages listed in county clerk applications

Applications for marriage licenses include entries for Ada McFarland and Lois Wimmer. Jesse Comer and Nellie Simpkins. Lawrence Cruise Jr. and Vera Swim. William Butler and Margaret Staton. David Jackson and Mary Wilkerson. Also a lost white pig, 7 weeks old, on Tank Hill with reward offered.

Thomas V. McFarland Lois Marie Wimmer Ada Jesse J. Comer Glen Lyn Nellie M. Simpkins Princeton Lawrence K. Cruise, Jr Kimball Vera Swim William Butt Margaret Clark Staton Bluefield David H. Jackson Charlotte N. C Mary A. Wilkerson Tank Hill Alex Dowell

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