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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1946

Page

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Multiple Listings and Legal Notices in Bluefield Area

Classifieds show houses for sale in Bluefield and Bramwell West Virginia with prices and features, plus lots, a saw mill, poultry ad, and rental properties. Legal notices include order of publication in Mercer County for divorce Alice Shirley Scott vs Ralph George Scott and notice to take dispositions to Ralph George Scott with depositions scheduled.

George W. Kiser Lynchburg Vaerne Bluefield Princeton West Virginia Mercer Alice Shirley Scott Ralph George Scott Circuit Court Mercer County L. T. Reynolds Sanders & Smoot P. Q Law & Commerce Building Kenneth L. Allston Chacery Alice Shirley Scott Sanders & Smoother Attorneys

Market Summary Stocks Halt Slide After Morning Gains

Stocks paused their slide but failed to sustain morning gains as volume remained light. Transfers totaled 1,170,000 shares, with 982 issues showing 555 losses and 257 advances. U. S. government bonds and key firms like American Telephone and Bethlehem influenced the day with mixed results.

New York American Bethlehem Goodyear Santa Fe Southern Railway Chesapeake & Ohio New York Central Southern Pacific Youngstown Sheet Goodrich Woolworth Kennecott International U. S Stock Exchange

Market Ticker Notes Mixed Stocks And Livestock Prices

The report lists numerous stock holdings with percent changes and values, including Great en PUG, Kenn Cop, Libby Owens Pera, Martin GI, New York Central, Norfolk and Western, Pa nn American Air, Paramount, Sears Roebuck, Southern Pacific, and United States Steel. It also covers live cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep prices with directional trends and weight ranges for Tuesday trade.

Beth Stei Great En Pug ‘Agiesataes Eons Greyhoutaeesreesestecacsosis Martin GI Seevetesece Minn Mel 100 New York Central Norfolk and Western Ohio Owens Till Packard Motors Pan American Air Paramount Pennsylvania Fhe . E Plymouth OW Reynolds Tobacco Sears Roebuck Southern Pacific Tose Sper Corp Nene Tidewater Timken Roller UN Carbide UN Aire United Carbon Corp U Rubber Us Steel Warner Brothers West

Baltimore Livestock Report Reruns Light Cattle Receipts

Baltimore livestock market report notes very light cattle receipts with steady trade and active inquiry. Prices for young medium trade cows range from 12.00 to 13.00 per hundredweight, reflecting a cautious but stable market.

Baltimore USDA

Wheat and corn futures rise to ceilings in Chicago

Gains of 5 cents lift old wheat contracts to new ceilings while July September December months trade at maximums. Old crop corn deliveries rise 5 cents as bids lag due to limited offerings. No. 2 red wheat 1.97 and corn No. 2 yellow 1.44 with other grades quoted at ceilings.

Chicago

Evers Hurt In Game To Return To Detroit

Detroit outfielder Hoot Evers who had his jaw broken will leave for Detroit tonight. Teammate Eddie Mayo, who suffered leg and chest injuries in a collision, must stay in hospital for two to three more days, doctors at Georgetown Hospital said.

Washington Hoot" Evers Detroit Georgetown Hospital Eddie Mayo Evers

Louis Remains 14-5 Favorite To Win Bout

New York June 5 Joe Louis still favored at 14 to 5 to defend his heavyweight title against Billy Conn in Yankee Stadium on June 19 despite weak showings in training camp.

New York Joe Louis Billy Conn Yankee Stadium

Bonds Compiled By The Associated Freas

Bonds compiled by the Associated Freas show mixed changes with new highs and lows. Prices list intraday figures and daily shifts with sales totaling 3.51 million and bonds at 280 thousand.

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Chicago Livestock Prices Near Steady With Broad Market Action

Chicago Livestock report shows salable hogs 5 000 with 1 000 moved, hogs at 14.85 ceiling for barrows and gilts and 14.10 for sows. Cattle and calves firm to higher with steers and yearlings up 15 cents. loads of choice steers around 18.00 ceiling and 17.65 17.90 for other large lots. Sheep at 15.25 for 83 lb lambs, with other classes steady to 17.50 for select natives, ewes scarce, spring lambs 17.50, slaughter ewes 8.75.

Chicago USDA

Butter And Boos New York Prices Report

June 5 figures show wholesale commodities with 4 egg prices at 50 228 for whites extras No 1 to No 4. Butter totals 517 052 and remains unchanged. Cheese totals 606 724 and prices hold steady.

New York

Pittsburgh Produce Prices Reported in June Market

Pittsburgh produce notes show apples unavailable and steady potato offerings. Prices listed include Maine Katahdins 4.00 to 4.50 per 100 lb sack, South Carolina Bliss Triumphs 2.75 to 3.00, Idaho Russet Burbanks 4.25 per 50 lb, with regional varieties and sack sizes noted.

Pittsburgh Maine

Communists Lose Popularity in Free Elections After War

The piece notes a shift as communists enter a new phase with stronger representation yet no clear conclusions. It claims free elections show communists dwindling in popularity since World War II, with Russia barely gaining a majority in Czechoslovakia.

Czechoslovakia Russia

Montcalm Building Block Co sells building supplies

Roy A. Cole, salesman for Montcalm Building Block Co in Montcalm West Virginia, advertises concrete blocks cement lime sand and limestone dust with phone contact 5305.

Montcalm Building Block Co Roy A. Cole Montcalm W. Va

Senators Triumph as Wolff Earns Fourth Win in Cleveland

Washington defeats Cleveland 5-1 behind Roger Wolff who notches his fourth win of the season to even the series. Buddy Lewis hits his second homer in the seventh, with Vernon and Heath adding key RBIs. Cleveland’s Gromek takes the loss as Wolff improves to .500.

TRIBE Washington Roger Wolff Washington Senators Cleveland Dhing Cf O'Lewis Fleming O'Spence Cf Edwards Rs Vernon Ib Meyer Keltner Lewis Vernon Hearth Boudreau Myatt Uns Priddy Travis Spence Edwards Gromek Center Wolff Evans Jones Grieve

Van Horn Wins to Reach Chattanooga Tennis Quarterfinals

Welby Van Horn, the Atlanta pro, defeats Hollywood's John Faunce 4 6 6 3 to advance to the quarter finals of Chattanooga’s 2500 dollar tennis tournament. Other results include Littleton-Rogers over Tilden and Jossi over Howard with Perry beating Buxby. The schedule lists Kovacs vs March and Perry vs Jossi in upcoming matches.

Chattanooga Tenn Welby van Horn Atlanta Hollywood John Faunce van Horn Faunce George Littleton-Rogers Bill Tilden Jack Jossi John Howard Fred Perry Martin Buxby Frank Kovacs Jack March Perry Jossi Bobby Riggs Wayne Sabin Carl Earn Tilden March Sabin Buxby Littleton-Rogers

Old WVU Athletic Field Is Renovated

Morgantown West Virginia June 5 Renovation of the old West Virginia university athletic field adjoining the armory for use as a football practice site began today The field once a baseball diamond and military drill ground since Mountaineer Stadium was erected in 1924 will be plowed and floodlights may be installed to permit night drills Athletic director Roy M Hawley reported The project coincides with football coach Bill Kern preparing to open spring drills at Potomac State college Keyser Kern also sought an end coach to replace John Shonk who yesterday joined the veterans administration.

Morgantown W. Va West Virginia University Mountaineer John Shonk The Veterans Administration

Eighty Report To Bill Kern At WVU Camp

Approximately eighty candidates report to coach William Kern at Potomac State School for a two week summer football training camp. Starting tomorrow there will be two daily practice sessions with a lecture period opening each two-hour drill. Guest coaches include Lee Patton Dick McElwee Sam Mandich Glenn Ellis and stretch Howell and Bob Rowe.

Lee Patton Mountaineer Dick McElwee Romney High School West Virginia Sam Mandich Glenn Ellis Stretch

Most Ringside Seats For Louis Fight Sold

Promoter Mike Jacobs announced more than 11 000 of 15 000 ringside seats are sold for the Joe Louis Billy Conn heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium on June 9. Ringside seats cost 100 each, already producing over 1 100 000 in expected receipts. Jacobs noted the Polo Grounds Louis Conn bout five years earlier sold 6 437 ringside seats at 25 each, while the Louis Baer bout at Madison Square Garden drew 15 985 select seats.

New York Mike Jacobs Billy Conn Yankee Stadium Jacobs Louis Conn Polo Grounds Mike Louis-Maxie Baer

Track and Field Program Precedes Yankees White Sox Clash

A five event program between Chicago White Sox and New York Yankees will precede the game at Yankee Stadium. Prize money totals 370 dollars for events including a catchers throwing contest a 75 yard potato race fungo hitting and a relay throwing event. Yankee stars Snuffy Stirnweiss Randy Gumpert face Chicago runners Thurman Lee and Ken Kolloway in the dash.

New York Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Yankee Stadium Yankee Larry MacPhail Snuffy Stirnweiss Randy Gumpert Chicago Thurman Lee Ken Kolloway

Condition Of Johnson Remains Unchanged

Washington report says Walter Johnson’s condition is unchanged and very poor. The former baseball star is hospitalized in Georgetown with a brain tumor.

Johnson Washington Georgetown Hospital Today Walter Johnson

Co Captains Named For University Teams

Charlottesville Virginia June 5 Two sets of co captains named to lead the University Virginia 1947 baseball and track teams. Baseball lettermen Henry Neighbors and Paul Derian named co captains. Track captains Samuel Fray and George Traschel named leaders of the track squad.

Charlottesville University & Virginia Student Athletic Council Henry Neighbors Washington Paul Derian Waukegan Ill Samuel Fray Culpeper George Traschel Baltimore

Richmond Bus Lines to Allow Any Seat After Ruling

Richmond Virginia June 5 Passengers on Richmond Greyhound buses will be free to sit in any seat. C L Major president and general manager said after studying a U S Supreme Court decision invalidating Virginia segregation law for interstate buses. He said the ruling affects any bus crossing a state line and the company will comply fully.

Richmond Rishmond Greyhound C. L. Major United States Supreme Court Virginia Washington

Waitkus delivers late for Cubs in tense NL tilt win

Eddie Waitkus belted a bases loaded single in the ninth as Chicago edged New York 6 5. Emil Kush earned his fourth win in relief, retiring the Giants after a rough start by Johnny Schmitz, while Ken Trinkle took the loss.

New York Giants Eddie Waitkus Emil Kush Chicago Kush Giants Johnny Schmitz Bithorn Bob Chipman Cub New Cubs Waitkus Ken Trinkle New York New York Chicago SiHack Risen Cf OiStringer Marshall If O Lowrey If Mize 1B Oicorta Rf Cooper c Rickert Cf Young Rf O Waitkus Ib Dim’gio Cf Olm’c’gh c Gordon Ui Sturg Kerr Ss Nicholson Fischer P Sturgeon Chipman Cooeeves Blattner Mize Young Fischer Hack Lawres Cavarretta McCullough Gilbert Rosen Jon Kerr Lowrey Dallessandro Cooper Trinkle Schmtz Schmitz Budnick Tringle Stewart Magerkurth Dunn Jorda

Kingsport Blanks New River as Davies Leaves with Injury

Kingsport took a 2–4 win over New River as Doug Davies dislocated an ankle sliding into second and will miss weeks. Weigle and Morgan drove runs. crosswhite and Johnston added RBIs while Trivette and Graybill contributed in a low scoring affair.

Doug Davies Kingsport NEW River Kingsport Isw OID D'vies If Daniels OlSeasolts If Smith Ss Weigle Surber N. Davies J. Crosswhite Johnston Morgan Trivette Kruckman Graybill Moss Sullivan New River Pollack Henry Gagyl Etter Price

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