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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1939

Page

9

Bankrupt seeks discharge in West Virginia court

The petitioner Melvin, a resident of Matoaka West Virginia, requests a full discharge of debts under the bankruptcy act. The court is notified of a hearing on a specified July date in Bluefield with all known creditors required to appear and show cause if any why the discharge should not be granted.

Melvin Matoaka Merees West Virginia A. D. Pole Melvin Virginia Bankey Cour Ww. McClintic Eald Court Ira H. Motteshead

Wanted Real Estate 90 WILL PAY oae ten acres of bottom land

Wanted real estate notice seeks to pay cash for about ten acres of bottom land along the Bluefield Princeton highway. Contact Daily Telegraph.

Bluefield Princeton Highway Care Daily

Seizure notice for vehicle tied to tax violations in West Virginia

The Department of Internal Revenue District Supervisor in Baltimore announces seizure near East Rainelle Greenbrier County West Virginia of a Dodge automobile with serial number 3649597 and accessories for tax violations under sections 2807 and 421 n of the Internal Revenue Code. Claimants must file with the office of the Internal Revenue in Baltimore by date and time or the property will be disposed of according to law.

Req Internal Revenue Baltimore West Virginia East Rainelle Greenbrier County Balers Daly Ieee R. B Tuttle

Wheat futures struggle in erratic Chicago market

Chicago June 6 wheat prices recovered up to percent but all gains faded by close. September wheat finished unchanged to percent lower with oats and rye modest gains and lard steady.

Chicago

Cotton Market Signals Decline in New York Futures

Cotton futures closed lower with December and March contracts amid modest spot activity. Prices listed at 8.22 for December, 7.85 for March, and May at 7.85 with middling spot around 9.82, reflecting a softer market.

New York Dans TOSN

Graduates Honored at Bluefield State Teachers College

The 42nd annual commencement at Bluefield State Teachers College awarded degrees to 37 graduates. Speakers included Dr. Luther Jr and H. Dickason. awards to top students included Paul Starling and Eugene Jones, with Phi Beta Sorority and Delta Sigma Theta recognizing aid and tuition prizes.

Bluefield State Teachers Genoa H Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Helen &. Whitten Chattanooga Eugene Jones Nona Bluefield Phi Beta Sorority Mabel Motley Carter Beluah Mae

Usher Board of Union Baptist Church Entertained

The Usher board of Union Baptist Church was entertained in a social gathering. Members enjoyed music, refreshments, and fellowship as part of a church event.

The Union Baptist Church

Abbott Proctor And Paine Members Exchange Quotation

Abbott, Proctor and Paine are listed as members of the New York Stock Exchange with quotations on major exchanges. Contact Raleigh 007 and M. Mann, Manager, at phone 1800.

Abbott, Proctor and Paine New York Stock Exchange Raleigh

Traveling Fund Club Meeting at G W Daniels Home

The Traveling Fund club of the North Side United Holy Church will meet at 8 o'clock at the home of G W Daniels 605 North Powell Street.

Traveling Fund Club North Side United Holy Church G. W. Daniels North Powell Street

Bonds Rally For New York Government Securities

New York June 6 bonds rallied strongly as government bonds were mixed with some gains and others little changed. Prices touched around 432 on the day amid broad trading activity.

New York

Church Opens Noon Through Seven This Afternoon

A church begins services today at noon and will continue until 7 p m with activities scheduled across the afternoon hours for worship and community outreach.

Elder 8S Haiiston Leads Schools and Endeavor Societies

Elder 8S Haiiston, president of schools and endeavor societies, guides local mission efforts and community programs across the district. His leadership focuses on education outreach and youth engagement through organized activities and partnerships.

H. Haiiston Schools and Endeavor Societies

Funeral for Mrs Blanch Jackson Held at Tabernacle Baptist

Mrs Blanch Jackson died at her Bluefield Virginia home Monday morning. Funeral services were conducted at 1 p m today by Rev J A Palmer with assistance from Rev J W Manning and Rev Thomas Brooks at Tabernacle Baptist Church. She is survived by her mother Mrs Elsie Tiffany a sister Miss Grace Tiffany and a brother Burl Tiffany. Pallbearers included Sidney Goodman Harold Baldwin Clyde Trigg Lee McGhee George Ghent with flowerbearers listed. Interment followed in Oakwood Cemetery with viewing at 10 30 a m and cars provided for friends to the church day of service.

Blanch Jackson Bluefield Mornisse Tabernacle Baptist Church J. A. Palmer J. W. Manning Thomas Brooks Jackson Elsie Tiffany Miss Grace Tiffany Burl Tiffany Sidney Goodman Harold Baldwin Clyde Trigg Lee McGhee George Ghent Mesdames Ora Trig Rose Harris Pearl Kirtley Eva Cecil Everene McGhee Lilly Long Annie Howe Friends Oakwood

Genin Hee to Saree at Scott Street Baptist Church

The Genin hee of the Scott Street Baptist Church will re s aree at the chores tonlent at 8 o'clock.

Scott Street Baptist Church

Pioneer Mrs Henretta Campbell Dies in Tazewell

Mrs Henretta Campbell 85 a pioneer of Tazewell Virginia died at her niece Mrs Eva George home on Bowser Street Tuesday morning at 5 oclock. Funeral will be Thursday at the Methodist church in Tazewell with burial following. Body to lie in state at Linfords Parlors on Bland Street until Thursday noon.

Henretta Campbell Tazewell Eva George Bowser Street

Produce prices ease in Pittsburgh market report

Pittsburgh news notes weak demand for apples with several varieties priced around 1.00 to 1.50 per basket or 100 lb sacks. Potatoes hold steady with New York Baldwins and Maine Green Mountains among listed types. Alabama Georgia and Carolinas show 2.00 to 2.15 ranges. Butter eggs cheese and poultry mostly steady.

Pittsburgh York Baldwins Ganos Starks Delicious Virginia Maine Green Mountain Pennsylvania

Reverend Hubertes Jones Leaves to Teach at Youth Council Institute

Pastor Rev Hubertes Jones of John Stewart M E Church departed Monday to join the faculty as an instructor at the Youth Council and Church Weekers Institute in session there. Jones will return to the state Saturday.

Hubertes Jones John Stewart

Sugar futures steady after early hesitancy in New York

The domestic sugar futures market regained balance after initial doubt in New York. Turnover reached about 7,750 tons with the world contract closing 3 to 5 percent lower on a turnover of roughly 1,360 tons. Locally July to September prices held around 4.40 to 4.50 cents despite southern reductions to 4.40 cents. 30 day contracts were watched.

New York

New York Poultry Prices and Grades Report

New York on June 6 reports Beas 29,667 head with an easy market. Mixed color grades list Fancy to extra fancy 18 20 percent standards 17 percent Firsts 16 percent seconds 18 15 percent mediums 14 percent dirties No 1 14 percent average checks 13 percent storage packed firsts 17 percent.

New York

Tax ruling on 1939 act clause in Charleston

A June 6 report from Charleston interprets the “opinion interpreted service” clause of the 1939 revised consumers tax act. The piece discusses how the clause affects tax obligations and potential implications for taxpayers.

Charleston W. Va

New York Stocks Rise on Renewed Investor Confidence

In New York on June 6 stocks edged higher as leaders gained up to 3 points amid profit taking at the close. The Associated average climbed about a point to roughly 47.9 with utilities rallying late and steel gains supported by higher steel scrap prices. Bond activity remained mixed as trading volume rose from the prior session with 109000 shares certificado noted.

New York Tennessee Authority Pittsburgh

Currency Rates Edge Higher as Netherlands Guilder Stabilizes

New York reports a steady dollar, with Dutch guilder holding ground. Rates listed include Great Britain at 4.68 percent, 60 day bills near 4.67 percent, and various international quotes such as Canada around 99.89 to 100.15, Denmark 20.92, Greece 85, Italy 5.26, Japan 29.18, among others.

New York Netherlands Tts Great Britain Canada Montreal York Denmark Gert Benevolen Travel Greece Italy Japan Sae Penghens Shang

Chicago Livestock Prices Show Mixed Movements Amid Steady Demand

Livestock market notes include 350-420 lb sows at 5.15 for 50, salable cattle 5000 and calves 1500, weighty steers under pressure, yearling steers steady, fed heifers steady, beef cows fully steady, bulls 10 15 up, wealers 25 lower, most steers 8.40 10.00, top 10.75, best 7. ing s 10.25, small lots of fat native ewes observed.

Baltimore Livestock Market Report Summary

Baltimore market notes strong cattle and hog demand with good grade dealers and medium grade stock. Hogs range 160 to 260 pounds at 6 1/2 to 7 dollars per hundredweight, with various weight bands and packing sows noted. Lambs and ewes show steady to firm prices as new arrivals enter the market.

Baltimore U. 8

Grain market report from Toledo with mixed bids

Toledo grain notes show wheat No 1 red at 80 80 and 80 percent, No 2 red at unspecified bid, corn No 2 yellow at 50 to 53 percent, No 3 yellow around 49 1 2 percent. In store transit billing attached, hay unchanged with track quotations noted for wheat and corn.

Toledo New York

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