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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1950

Page

9

Methodist pastor selected for Alcohol Studies School

Rev. C. Anderson of Bluefield's John Stewart Methodist Church is among about 40 young Methodist leaders chosen to attend the School of Alcohol Studies and Christian Action at Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington June 12 16. Speakers include Bishop Wilbur E Hammaker and Dr George W Crane.

C. Anderson John Stewart Methodist Church Bluefield United States New “School of Alcohol Studies and Christian Action Bloomington Ill Methodism Board of Temperance Illinois Wesleyan University Caradine R. Hooten Washington, D. C The Temperance Board George W. Crane Chicago

West Virginia namemakers hold third encampment at Clifftop camp

The third annual West Virginia namemakers encampment gathered women statewide at Washington-Carver 4-H camp Clifftop. A daily schedule mixed recreation with classes in foods clothing health and crafts amid a banquet addressed by Mrs O J Allen highlighting broader horizons. Participants included extension service staff Ruth Knoch Irene Spitz Gertrude Humphreys Eloise Cofer and leaders from health and education groups.

West Virginia Washington-Carver Clifftop Tanner J. Livisay Dist Home Dem. Aart O. J. Allen Kimball Allen Carter Mesdames C HDA J. Price

Local church and veterans group meetings scheduled

Missionary Circle A of Mount Zion Baptist meets this afternoon at 2 in Mrs. Mammie Spencer’s home on Jones Street. VFW Post 8517 meets tonight at 7 30 in club rooms on Jones Street. WSCS Circle Four of John Stewart church meets tonight at 7 30 in the church, Mrs. Winfred Brooks hostess. Blakes Chapel AMEZ Stewardess Board meets tonight at 6 in Mrs. Clyda Mae Pickens’s home on Norfolk Street.

Meetings Missionary Circle Mount Zion Baptist Church Mammie Spencer Jones Street VFW WSCS John Stewart Church Winfred Brooks Blakes Chapel Amez Church Clyda Mae Pickens Norfolk Street

Graham Young Improves at Wayne Street Home

Graham Young, once seriously ill, shows improvement while staying at his Wayne street residence.

Graham Young Wayne Street

Insurance Loan Practice Ruled in West Virginia

Charleston, June 12. The attorney general's office ruled illegal a practice where an insurance company offered real estate loans only to people who bought new life insurance policies. Assistant AG Londo H. Brown prepared the opinion for Insurance Commissioner Robert A. Crichton. Brown argued the loan inducement violated state law.

Charleston W. Va Wenneral Iliggal Londo H. Brown Robert A. Crichton Brown West Virginia

Roanoke Municipal Election Today

Roanoke Va June 12 three Democratic nominees unopposed for city council lead the field after a 12 candidate primary. Mayor A R Minton Roy L Webber and Walter L Young headline the slate with a record turnout in the primary but light general election anticipation tomorrow. The Sacramento is California's only navigable river.

Roanoke A R. Minton Roy L. Webber Walter L. Young Norfolk and Western Railway

Market Hits Ground as Stocks Rise to Four Year Peak

New York June 12 AP reports a surge in demand for steel and auto stocks lifted the market to a four year high. Industrials led gains while rails and some utilities slipped. Trading volume neared 4.96 million dollars with 1,169 issues active. U S Steel and General Motors among top movers.

New York Associated Press N. Y. Central U. S. Steel Douglas Aircraft Kennecott Cooper Dow Chemical Eastman Kodak American Tobacco Pennsylvania R. A Barndshall Oil U. S. Gypsum

Baltimore Livestock Prices Reported at Baltimore

USDA cattle and hog markets in Baltimore show varied price ranges for feeders and slaughter stock. Steers, cows, calves, and hogs mix across common to good lots with top values noted for select quality. Sheep demand steady with good and choice lots moving on trucks and decks.

For Sale Established Grocery and Meat Business

Multiple listings indicate buy now deals for grocery meat businesses, a kitchen and dining area, and rental options. Also advertised are a log cabin inn, a drive‑in restaurant, an auto service garage, and various real estate offerings with owner contact details and box numbers for further inquiry.

North Arewell C-O Daily Telegraph

Chicago Livestock Market Report From June 12

Salable hogs 11 000 slow most butchers steady to 25 cents lower few over 300 lb uneven 25 75 cents lower sows 25 50 cents lower most decline over 450 lb top 20 60 for one load good and choice cattle and calves numbers listed with weights and bids. steers yearlings weak to steady cows steady to 25 cents lower bulls strong. sheep and lambs mixed with springers high at 29 00 to 29 90 and yearlings 22 50 to 24 50

Baltimore USDA Chicago

Wholesale egg and butter market steadiness slows pricing

In New York on June 12 the wholesale egg market showed steadiness with Bees two day receipts totaling 23 020 and various white and brown egg classes quoted. Butter receipts for two days reached 762 093 pounds with creamery prices ranging from 60.5 to 84.0 cents per pound by grade and score.

New York

July old crop soybeans lead losses on Chicago Board trade

All commodities except new crop soybeans fell in active trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. The July contract for old crop soybeans posted the largest decline, while cash grain showed varied quotes for wheat corn oats and barley with several price levels noted.

Chicago Board of Trade

Tazewell Livestock Head Sold At Auction

Record of a Tazewell sale listing totals for cattle hogs sheep and lambs. Includes counts for steers heifers cows bulls heifers stockers weaners light and heavy weights with price ranges per head across categories. Also notes slaughter ewes and stocker ewes with respective prices.

Marriage license applications filed in county clerk office

Applications for marriage licenses were filed by John Rieva and Margie Neese. Bluefield lists John J. Sayko of Bluefield Virginia Route 1 and Ann Hopkins of Bluefield West Virginia Route 1, and William R. Edens of Princeton with Betty L. Thomas of Speedway.

John Rieva Margie Neese Bluefield John J. Sayko Ann Hopkins W. Va William R. Edens Princeton Betty L. Thomas Speedway

Carter's Midnight Carbon Call Telegraph Printing Co Ad

Stenographers and typists praise clear copies from Carter's Midnight Carbon Call Telegraph Commercial Printing Company for sample sheets and engraved wedding invitations. Dial 6171. Special notice to be for engraved wedding invitations. Dial 4171 Telegraph Commercial Printing Co.

Me Agegory Machines Dial Telegraph Commercial Printing Co Carter Midnight Carbon Call Telegraph Commercial Printing Company

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