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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1947

Page

9

Stocks Gain in Final Hour Lift Market to Best in a Week

New York stocks ended the day higher as trading accelerated in the final hour. Oils, copper, retail, steel and some auto shares led gains with the 60 stock composite up about a point to 61.4, its best since June 3. Volume reached 650000 shares, while new financing reduced investor interest and left prices to drift.

New York Associated Press Standard Oil N.J Texas Co U. S. Steel Bethlehem Montgomery Ward International Harvester United Aircraft American Telephone Cities Service Creole Petroleum Electric Bond Share United Light Pantepec Oil U. S

Chicago Livestock Market Report June 10

Livestock totals show salable hogs 13 500 cattle 7 500 calves 1 000 and sheep 1 000 with mixed price shifts. Hogs uneven with most at 25 50 cents lower. top hogs 24 25. cattle steady to higher with feeders strong and beef cows steady. sheep fair with lambs 82 lb grassers around 22 88 and 26 50 for good spring lambs.

Chicago USDA Wyoming

Butter And Fees New York Market Report

Fancy eggs steady in wholesale trade with off quality dull. Egg totals 33,450. Whites high grade extra fancy heavyweights through pullets quoted. Butter wholesale volume 1,521,506 with firm prices. Creamery spreads higher for AA 61-62 cents and lower grades down to 57 cents.

New York

Fiduciary Settlements Filed in Bluefield West Virginia

Commissioners of Accounts notify claimants to exhibit their claims to the estates listed by the end of December 1947. Executors and administrators include BeCraft Harkrader Lilly Pendleton Scott Lambert and others. Beneficiaries urged to attend and protest interests at the Law and Commerce Building.

Bluefield West Virgina Benjamin A. Becraft Lizster. Harkrader Lilly Joseph 8. Lilly Ben W Pendleton Woodrow Pendleton Swanson Pendleton William D. Petdleton T. B. Scott C.t.a Thomas Wade Hallie Wade Sidney J. Kwass Augustus Henry Henderson Eouaire A. Jameron First National Bank of Bluefield Advan Aee Enon

Stray Bull Seeks Reward in Bluefield Area

A brown and white male bull named Strayeyed is lost in Bluefield area. Reward offered. Contact Dial 69865. Miscellaneous ads list services from floor finishing to plastering and window screens.

Dial

Man Wanted for Foreman Electric Shop at Coal Mine

Male help wanted for a foreman position in an electric shop at a coal mine repair facility. Provide references and salary expectations for a five year term. Also notes similar help wanted items for truck driving, mini engineer, farm work, and general clerical duties in the Bluefield and Princeton area.

Daily Telegraph Bluefield Vanted Care Daily Telegraph

British Prefer To Take Medicine

Sir Howard W. Florey told the American Medical association centennial convention in Atlantic City that many Americans prefer medicine by mouth and dislike injections. He spoke on the global hunt for new antibiotics including penicillin and streptomycin, noting encouraging leads and safe prospects for further discoveries.

Atlantic City N. J Howard W. Florey American Medical Association Florey

Slayer Is Sentenced To Die In Chair In Mississippi

In Jackson Mississippi on June 10 Sandy Magee a Black man was sentenced to die in the electric chair on July 18 for murder. This was his third conviction for the same crime after prior reversals by the Mississippi Supreme Court. Magee's attorney M Ney Williams sought a new trial as the case returns to circuit court following retrials. He was charged in the pistol slaying of Ernest Conn on September 4 1944 in Utica.

Jackson Miss Sandy Magee Hugh B. Gillespie Hinds County Magee State Supreme Court M. Ney Willams

Wytheville Livestock Market Report June 10

Wytheville Virginia auction lists totals for 1470 head including lambs 908 with price ranges 25.60 for choice and 23.90 for good, ewes and vealers prices scattered by weight. Cattle sales 5334 with stocker and feeder at 20.25, cows from 11.00 to 15.75, hogs averaging 23.00 per cwt, packing sows 16.00 to 19.25.

Wytheville

Grain futures mix on weather ahead at Chicago Board

Chicago June 10 grain futures closed mixed as wheat softened and corn and oats rose from early lows on weather concerns and a robust cash market. No. 1 yellow corn around 2.09 with other grades near 2.05 to 2.10. oats.Ranges shown for various No.1 to No.3 white and mixed categories. Barley values cited for making and feed grades.

Chicago Board of Trade Today

Recount Drops Harper and Akers in Sophia City Race

Sophia West Virginia recount leaves Henry Smith at 191 votes, while Henry Harper and James Akers fall to 189 and 190 respectively after canvass. Other items list marriage license filings for Clinton Clark Viola Grogan John Scoleri Betty Carter and lost items including a pink Bulova watch and a ladies black billfold.

Sophia W. Va Henl Farper James Akers Henry Smith Akers Harper Clinton W. Clark Meriden Viola Grogan Matoaka John F. Scoleri Eckman Betty Jean Carter Bluefield Va. Avenue Mid Va. R. A Tabor

Young Lady for Bluefield Office Ad

Five days a week nine to five with one hour lunch. Two weeks vacation with pay and free insurance. Unusual thrift plan. Prefer single girl aged eighteen to twenty five high school graduate. Interested in permanent position with advancement. Attractive personality and appearance to meet the public. Some business experience helpful. Excellent starting salary with regular increases. Write to P. Box 217 Otty.

Bluefield

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