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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1936

Page

17

Bankruptcy discharge hearing sought for Samuel F Miller

Samuel Francis Miller of Bluefield Mercer County West Virginia petitions for a full discharge from debts in bankruptcy case number 2268 filed February 19 1936 He requests discharge under federal bankruptcy laws with exceptions as provided The court schedules a hearing for July 7 1936 in Bluefield and orders notice to all known creditors by mail and publication in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Samuel Francis Miller George W. McClintic District Court of the United States West Virginia Bluefield Mercer Wheat Virginia Acts of Congress A.D Samuel Francis Millbpr Sald

Foreign bond gains amid Polish political optimism

Polish obligations rose with Poland 8s of 1950 up 3 percent to 65 1/2 and Warsaw 7s at 52 gaining 5 points. Cuba public 548 edged up 1 percent to 55 as banking circles noted improved Polish politics boosting demand. U S government loans finished 1/32 higher. Associated Press indices slipped 0.1. Transactions totaled 7.38 million.

New York Poland Warsaw Cuba U. S

News Of The Colored People Local Notices and Activities

Harriet Lewis returns to the city after visiting Charleston and Sumter where she fell ill. South side playground on Jones street school opens this afternoon 4 to 5 p m for all children. Boys softball at B S T C bowl at 9 a m. North Side playground at Park and Pulaski 1 to 6 30 p m. Club Carolina meets Tuesday afternoon at 6 o'clock at Blend street community home. Mayme Peavis president.

Harriet Lewis Charleston D. C Anna Cyrus Martha Floyd Anna Lewis Sumter, D. C Jones Street School Park Street Pulaski Street Mitchell Club Carolina Blend Street Mayme Peavis

Prayer Meeting at the Church Tuesday Evening

The congregation is invited to a 7 30 p m prayer meeting at the church led by Rev J A Palmer pastor. Attendees are urged to arrive on time for a good turnout and orderly gathering.

J. A. Palmer

Heroines of Jericho to Meet at Masonic Temple

The Heroines of Jericho Court No. 17 F and A Masons will hold a meeting at the Masonic Temple on Jones Street Tuesday evening at seven o'clock.

Heroines of Jericho F. & A. Y. Masons Masonic Temple Jones Street

Bishop Kyle Leaves Bluefield for Boston Mission

Bishop C F Kyle departs Bluefield for Boston to handle church movement expansion matters. Elder N T Thomas of Princeton will lead the headquarters church and preach tomorrow at 8 o clock. Ever Ready club meets tonight at 8 at Mrs H P Bundy 216 Davidson Street. visitors welcome.

Pentecostal C.F. Kyle Boston Mass Bluefield N. T. Thomas Princeton Headquarters Church H. P. Bundy Davidson Street

Toledo Grain Prices and Feed Staples Report

Grain on track with quotations for wheat corn and oats. Wheat No 2 red 90 15 91 14 No 3 red 88 144 90 Percent, corn No 3 yellow 62 14 63 No 3 yellow 61 62 Oats No 2 white 27 4 29 14 No 3 white 24 28 percent. Hay Timothy No 1 7 dollars. clover 6 dollars. alfalfa first 6 dollars second 9 dollars third 11 dollars. New wheat straw 4 dollars.

Toledo Louisville and Nash Boty Alaska Juneau McKesson and Robbins Alleghan Coron Mack Truck Allied Montgomery Ward American Loco Nash Motors Nat Biscuit Enenee Amer. Rolling Mills Amer. Water Works Se Amer Aviation Anaconda Corp Otis North American Co Ev Tees Armour and Co Owens II Gia A. T Pac O* Sane Auburn Auto Packard Aviation Corpn Penney Cy. Ee Arenes Baldwin Loco Fennsylvina Barns Balto Ohio Bendix Aviation Philip Morris Tees Ll Pete Eeewee Keith “Orpheum Canadian Pacific Reo Motors Republic Steel Cerro de Paseo Ze Ahly Reynolds Metals Sperry Co Ae United Corpu General Electric United Gas Wee Aif Vanadium Steet Power Pict Warren Bros. Ee Wee Hoodailie Hershey Ae Westinghouse Hudson Motors Westinghouse Ec Lil Hay Motors Annes Eee Woolworth Tuinois Centra Harvester International Tel Inland Steel Johns Manvill Kennecott Cage Liggett Preyers B

Market Advances Slowly To Recover Territory

New York stocks rose in a quiet session led by steels and industrial specialties with fractional gains. The market cited better Europe outlook, a steady U S economy, and steel mill activity tied to higher finished steel prices set for July 1.

New York Europe American Iron and Steel Institute

Lancaster Livestock Market Report June 8

Castle 18 28 cattle show a liberal run of fat local fed steers and lightweights with steady heavy steer tone. Cows steady with fair demand. stock steer receipts slow but prospects seem easier. Calves 331 strong. truck-ins 10.75 to 11.00 and westerns 11.25 to 11.50. Sheep 153 lambs steady with locals 10.50 to 11.09 and Virginians 11.00 to 11.50.

Lancaster Castle Choice Choice Virginians

Stock Exchange Quotations Aimed at Raleigh Successors

James E Mann manager announces Raleigh quotations with successors to Livingston. In New York the firm is a member of the New York Stock Exchange and other fiat at top National Bank Building. Phone listed as 1800.

Livingston & Co New York Stock Exchange Fiat Top National Bank James E Mann

Bond market shows gains across industrial and utility issues

In quiet curb trading New York bonds rose in industrials and utilities. The Volatile Aluminum Company of America climbed 5 points to 120, Great Atlantic and Pacific 1 higher at 114, and Pittsburgh Plate Glass at 117½ led fractional gains along with Creole Petroleum at 26¾ and Pan-American Airways at 56. United Light and Power preferred rose 1 to 47½, Commonwealth at 10 and Consolidated Gas of Baltimore at 91½ advanced similarly.

New York Aluminum Company of America Great Atlantic and Pacific Pittsburgh Plate Glass Creole Petroleum Pan-American Airways United Light and Power Preferred Commonwealth Consolidated Gas of Baltimore Niagara Hudson Oneer Sunshine Mining Fisk

Cotton goods market shows mixed demand in New York

New York on June 8 reported moderate sales for cotton gray goods with firm prices. Finished cottons sold actively while rayon fabric sales were light. Raw silk rose by three cents per pound. Wool goods mills did little business and burlap remained quiet at steady prices.

New York

Wheat and corn slip on rains with mixed grain futures

Chicago markets showed buying support for wheat as a rain influenced day turned cautious. Wheat finished steady near prior, July at 84+ cents, September 84, December 86. Corn advanced with July at 60, September 27. Oats and dye largely steady with minor changes. provisions ranged from 2 cent declines to 10 cent gains.

Chicago

Cincinnati Produce Butter and Egg Prices Briefs

Cincinnati report lists butter in creameries at 29 to 30 cents per pound with discounts, No 2 packing stock at 19 cents, and butterfat grades 1 at 24 cents and 2 at 22. Eggs in cases show extra firsts and firsts at 21 cents, seconds 17 to 21 cents, and nearby ungraded at 21.

Cincinnati

Sugar Market Holds Steady as Futures Edge Higher

New York June 8 raw sugar steadies at 3.72 for 6 pots with futures gaining on cover and local buying. Sales reach 1,900 tons while refined sugar remains at 5.00.

New York

Richly controversial bridge hand stirs post mortem

In a rubber bridge session Harold Vanderbilt and Raymond Balfe discuss a hands missteps amid a 2NT and 3NT auction. Balfe blames Vanderbilt for not bidding hearts while Vanderbilt defends his fear of an unmakable slam. The Four Aces invite reader letters and offer a contract system outline on request.

Harold 8. Vanderbilt Raymond Balfe Vanderbilt West Balfe Balfe Thought That Mr. Vanderbilt Mr. Vanderbilt Futhermore Mr. Balfe Four Aces Four Aces, Inc West 42Nd St New York City

Butter market steadies as weekly scores and rates listed

Butter in Chicago on June 8 shows prices mostly steady with daily scores 93 at 2814 and 92 at 27 percent. The report notes 91 at 27 percent, 90 at 29 percent, and 88 at 26 percent with centralized car rots listed at 90 and 27 percent.

Chicago

Baltimore Livestock Cattle Trade Steady with Some Cow Weakness

Baltimore market report notes 725 cattle with steady trade for steers heifers and bulls while cows show some weakness. Steers mostly 7.59 to 8.00 per cwt for medium grade 1300 lb loads. yearlings 8.25. common and medium weights 7.00-7.35. Cows 5.00-6.00, low cutters 3.75.

Baltimore U. S. Dept

Market Summary of Livestock Prices and Movements

Open fairly active calf slaughter 725 head with higher close. Bulls common to medium 4.75 to 6.50 with some good beefers 7.00. Hogs advance 10 to 11 range for 120 210 lbs and 220 250 lbs. sows 5.00 to 9.00. Lambs steady to 25 higher. spring lambs 11.50 to 12.00 with truckers 11.50 to 11.75 and some 11.00 to 11.26 for medium and good. Ewes around 4.00. light clipped weights up to 4.50.

New York Poultry Prices and Markets, June Report

New York poultry prices show live poultry slightly weak with by freight and express quotes for chickens, fowls, turkeys, ducks and roosters. Dressed poultry steadier. fresh and frozen totals listed for chickens, fowls, old roosters, turkeys and ducks. Eggs and mixed colors prices noted with premiums and standards across regions.

New York Exe L. I Pacific Coast

Pittsburgh Produce Prices and Demand Report

Pittsburgh produce market report shows moderate demand with steady pricing across fruits vegetables and dairy. Apples and potatoes listed with regional variations. butter eggs cheese and poultry prices range by grade and category.

Boy Scout Circus Links Local Troops In Parkersburg

In Parkersburg West Virginia six troops from the district join the annual Boy Scout circus today. About 600 boys attend with the OGrady drill as the opening feature.

BOY Scout Circus Parkersburg W. Va O'Grady

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