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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1947

Page

9

Leading Shares Score Recovery In Mixed Market

Leading stocks recovered in a cautious session led by earnings reports and light offerings. Names gaining included Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Glenn Martin Eastern Air Lines United Air Lines U S Steel Bethlehem Sears Roebuck and American Telephone while losers included Baltimore & Ohio convertibles New York central 42s and Southern Railway generals. Turnover reached 170000 shares on the curb market with several rail and industrials showing modest demand.

New York Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Glenn Martin Eastern Air Lines United Air Lines U. S. Steel Bethlehem Sears Roebuck International Harvester American Telephone American Can Westinghouse Celanese Southern Pacific Southern Railway Northern Pacific Mi Corp Creole Petroleum American Cyanamid Baltimore & Ohio New York Central U. S

Fruit Party En Route To West Coast Affair

A 34 person East Panhandle group travels by train to Wenatchee Washington for the National Apple Institute set for June 12 to 15. Carroll R. Miller of Appalachian Apple Service, Inc. leads the West Virginia delegation. Other items include marriage license filings by multiple area residents and several classified notices and ads.

Martinsburg W. Va Panhandle Wenatchee Wash National Apple Institute Carroll R. Miller Appalachian Apple Service, Inc West Virginia

Bonds Compiled By The Associated Press

Bonds and notes compiled by the Associated Press show daily and historical figures for Ind Util Fen 10 and related securities. Data include current values, weekly, monthly, and yearly comparisons, plus 1946 1947 highs and lows, with totals for bonds and curb.

The Associated Press Sa Ind Util Fen D.1 al A.l

Chicago Livestock Market Report and Zoning Hearing Notices

Livestock sales show feeders and sows down modestly at Chicago prices with top sows around 24.00 and bulk 170 to 250 pound stock at 23.50 to 24.00 while cattle and calves appear in totals of 8,500 and 1,000 respectively. Zoning Board of Adjustment sets public hearing for June 9 1947 on multiple appeals to block permits and estate notices call creditors to file verified claims by December 5 1947.

Zoning Board OF Adjustment Louis Zaltman North Street J. R. Harris Sussex Street Sheldgj Thompson Frederick Street L. C. Davis Augustus Henry Henderson William Jameson The First National Bank of Bluefield Lyda J. Lambert D. J. Bailey Lemieux Flat Top National Bank of Bluefield James F. Martin Charles Eeeres Martin T. Peters Lillian Vv.vetete Om Semmes Claude Flat Top National Bene of Bluefield Law & Commerce West Virginia

Feeders Steers and Yearlings Mixed Market Movements

Feeder cattle steady to 25 cents lower as demand slows from Monday. Good and choice steers and yearlings range 24.25 to 26.75 per cwt with average 1,200 to 1,300 lb. Fed steers up to 27.50, next highs 27.25, several loads at 27.00. Best mixed yearlings 25.50, heifers 25.50. cows steady to lower, beef cows 17.00 and up, canners 10.00 to 13.75, bulls 17.50 down, vealers firm at 26.00 down. Salable sheep 700, slow. good and choice lambs around 95 lb, clipped No.1 pelts to 22.50, some decks good to choice at ~80 lb native spring lambs 25.50, 62 lb medium to good spring lambs 22.15, fat clipped ewes 8.00 to 8.50, lower grades 25 cents lower, common to medium ewes 6.00 down.

Wheat futures jump on CCC buying resumed growth

Chicago grain futures rose sharply as the Commodity Credit Corporation resumed wheat purchases amid poor weather. Wheat and corn surged briefly over five cents before profit taking trimmed gains. cash grain quotes for wheat, corn, oats and barley are listed with quality grades and prices.

Chicago Board of Trade Today Commodity Credit Corporation

Wytheville Livestock Market Reports June 3 Prices

Total 1 100 head across lamps vealers and hogs with weights from 86 to 231 pounds. Cattle includes cows good 14.00 17.00 and canner 8.00 10.25. Hogs average 210 pounds at 23.00 with light and heavy ranges and packing sows 17.75 18.50. Sheep include good and choice slaughter ewes 6.60 and 4.50 5.75 for common and medium.

Wytheville

Market report bids steady wholesale egg and butter prices

New York wholesale egg receipts ran higher than Monday with 55 992 cases traded and spot quotes for whites and extras running from 38 2 to 51 cents. Butter totals reached 1 779 787 pounds with creamery prices higher than 92 score and premiums around 61 percent. An ICC mines inspection tour in West Virginia reviewed Barrackville Idamay and Carolina mines headed by Bethlehem Steel official M L Jacobs.

New York ICC Morgantown W. Va M. L. Jacobs Bethlehem Steel Corporation Industrial Collieries Corporation Bethlehem Barrackville Carolina Idamay

Freeze Of Social Security Tax Urged

A House Ways and Means subcommittee approved a plan to freeze Social Security payroll taxes at one percent for two years to prevent a $2.0 trillion annual tax increase. The proposal, led by Rep Reed, would raise the levy to 1.5 percent in 1950 and hold until 1956 before climbing to two percent, with fast congressional action anticipated.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Rep Reed Knutson Congress

Classic Cars for Sale Include Ford Convertible and Plymouth Sedan

Listed autos show a 1947 Ford Super Deluxe Convertible Club Coupe with radio, a 1940 Plymouth 4-Door Sedan with radio and heater priced at 795 dollars, and a 1939 Buick Century 4-Door Sedan with heater.

BUICK Ford Forder Studebaker Mercury Chrysler

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