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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1948

Page

9

Stocks Fall To Lower Level Amid Friday Decline

Stocks slipped to a lower level on Friday with volume around 280000 shares. Wesson Of and Snowdrift led activity while chatter of a two for one stock split circulated among holders. Central of New Jersey rose to 30.54 after a note about a year’s interest payments on two bond issues boosting confidence in utilities. The AP index of utilities reached a fresh high as investors weighed the week’s pricing and dividend prospects.

Carnil Us Seeven Wesson of Snowdrift Central of N. J Associated Press Index of

Chicago Livestock Prices Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Chicago livestock market reports show trades of hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep with prices across weight classes. Hogs ranged from 19 to 31.50 per hundredweight for various head sizes, calves and yearlings topped around 36, cattle and cows posted mixed mid 20s to mid 30s, and lambs sold 26.50 to 31.50 with strong top lines for choice offerings.

Tazewell Livestock Auction Summary

Livestock totals show 126 cattle with 18 steers 30 heifers 68 cows 10 bulls. hogs 88 and pigs 32 under Magan heavy ice. feeders 16 at 20.80 to 27.00. vealers 5 6 priced around 27.90 to 26.85. slaughter grades include good and choice 143 at 9.50 and common and medium 134-126 at 7.60-9.50.

Chicago UBCA Elabie BOWE Sania Eal Se Magan

Butter And Eggs Wholesale Prices And Grades Report

Wholesale Butter and Eggs sales to jobbers and large retailers include premiums. Whites show assorted grades from fancy and heavy to mediums and browns with varied prices. Creamery scores range from 89 to 92 with premium marks and cents adjustments noted.

Stevenson on Queen Mary and American impressions

L. L. Stevenson continues discussing Miss Romney's impressions of the show after London, noting it runs in the provinces and Paris. Romney praises America describing it as a foreign country with character and virility while contrasting American and English women. She cites New York’s serve-yourself dress stores and explains why English women seem suburban.

Queen Mary London Paris Miss Romney America New York South Africa

Bluefielder Graduates At Marshall College

At commencement exercises last Saturday at Marshall college Richard K. Bartin son of Mr and Mrs Emer Barton 521 Parkway received a bachelor of arts degree Barton is a Beaver high school graduate and member of Alpha Sigma Phi and Southern Political Science Association at Marshall Commencement was held at the Keith Albee theater Dr Harold L Bevis president of Ohio State University spoke on The Habit of Decision Three hundred two were graduated.

Marshall College Richard K. Bartin Emer Barton Parkway Barton Beaver ‘High School Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity Southern Political Science Association Marshall Keith-Albee Theater Harold L. Bevis Ohio State University

Suit and guardians named in Bluefield court actions

In Bluefield circuit and chancery matters, Elizabeth Cunningham sues Leniel Cunningham in chancery. Samuel L. Mate and Tower Realty Co. sue A W Bailey trustee and others to quiet title to a 15 acre Cherry Street tract north of Stadium Drive. James C Meador named guardian for James B Charley R and Rebecca Ann Meador with Ruth M Cooke as bond surety. Ruth M Cooke appointed guardian for Linda Ruth Cooke with James C Meador as bond surety. Campus Sleuth at Royal Theatre lists Freddie Stewart June Preisser Warren Mills Donald MacBride and others in cast. Woman’s Missionary Society First Christian Church to meet at 2 30 this afternoon.

Elizabeth Cunningham Leniel L.cunningham Samuel L. Mate James C. Meador James B Charley R Rebecca Ann Meador Ruth M. ‘Cooke Ruth M. Cooke Linda Ruth Cooke Freddie Stewart June Preisser Warren Mills Donald MacBride Royal Theatre Today

West Virginia Homemakers encampment opens June at Camp Clifftop

The first state encampment for West Virginia Homemakers begins June 10 at Washington-Carver 4-H Camp in Clifftop with representatives from 21 counties. The program covers crafts, recreation, music, nature study, and a state council formation. County council representation is sought for Friday evening. Contacts include Mrs Tanner J. Livisay and the extension staff. Also scheduled are church meetings in Beckley for the Mount Zion Baptist Senior Usher Board and Missionary Circle A. In Layland Fayette County, four year old Jackie Ross dies after injuries from an auto accident in Beckley.

West Virginia Washington-Carver Clifftop State Council of Homemakers Clubs The Mount Zion Baptist Church Daisy Kates Williamson Jarth Powell Street Missionary Circle Eva Anderson Jones Street Beckley W. Va Jackie Ross Feora Ross Layland Fayette County

Wheat prices ease on sw harvest push in southwest

Chicago grain notes wheat declines around a cent as harvest advances in the southwest. May 1949 wheat falls to a new seasonal low while 1948 contracts stay a few cents above government loan levels. Corn and oats price ranges and barley quotes are listed. soybeans show no activity.

Chicago

Veterans Meet in Fairmont Marking 11-Year Gap

The United Spanish War Veterans convene in Fairmont West Virginia for a three day meeting starting Thursday June 7 the first in 11 years. Speakers at a Saturday banquet include Charles R Barefoot Toledo Ohio and Pansy De Nencio Kentucky national auxiliary president. Lost items and various ads fill the page.

Fairmont W. Va United Spanish War Veterans Charles R. Barefoot Toledo Pansy de Nencio Kentucky

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