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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1941

Page

9

Markets at a Glance Favorities Up 1102 Points

New York June 16 The stock market showed skeptic crowding with little urgency to sell and modest gains for favorites. The Associated Press 60 stock average fell 1/2 point to 41.3, the third straight drop after a long rally. Turnover was 338,130 shares, the lowest for a full day since June 6. Major movers included American Car and Foundry and U S Distributing issues while declines hit Westinghouse, General Motors, Dow Chemical, and Standard Oil N J among others.

New York Associated Press United States Steel Bethlehem American Car and Foundry Common U. 8 Westinghouse Santa Fe Great Northern General Motors U. S. Rubber Dow Chemical American Telephone Youngstown Sheet Anaconda Allied Chemical Standard Oil N. J

Wanted to rent apartment in South Bluefield

Wanted to rent by reliable couple a two or three room unfurnished apartment in South Bluefield. Address Box 26 care Bluefield Daily Telegraph. JULY 1 available. Call 1468 for four room furnished or unfurnished near in town.

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Property Transfers From Rock and Bluefield Districts This Week

Several land and small-property transfers reported: John W Repass and wife sell 200 square feet in Rock district for 1. Andrew Hodges and wife convey 20 acres in Rock district to Oscar Fulcher and wife for 8. James Borden and wife transfer lots 7 and 8 in section 961 Bluefield for 10. Andrew Skeen conveys 61 acres in East River for 100. Ram Brey Jen and wife assign 15 acres in Lorton s Lick to Ball and White for 8200. William H Meadows and wife transfer 17.1 acres and 47 acres on Wolfe and Camp Creek to John Darner and wife for 165.

John W. Repass Clarence Rock District Andrew Hodges Oscar Fulcher James ©. Borden Bymvia Levin Bluefield Andrew B. Skeen East River Ro M Brey Jen Ball & White Lorton’s Lick William H Meadows John Darner Wolfe and Camp Creek

Abingdon Livestock Market Report Summary

Abingdon Virginia market totals 1 846 head for the day with lambs priced across weight classes ranging from 7 60 to 11 15. Vealers, cattle, hogs and sheep prices listed for various grades and weights.

Baltimore Livestock Market Report

Baltimore market notes cattle 800 head with 100 holdovers, hogs 1 250, and sheep 1 700. Steer top 11.60 per cwt, vealers 11.00 11.50, hogs mixed 9.35 10.50, sheep 12.00 12.50 for good ewes and wethers, lambs steady to slightly lower than last week.

Baltimore U. S

Pittsburgh Produce Prices and Demand Snapshot

Produce demand holds steady with apples and Bliss Triumphs listed by market code and weight. Butter and eggs show stable tones, while poultry prices reflect modest activity across heavy hens leghorns and ducks with fresh kill categories noted.

TAZEWELL LIVESTOCK REPORT FROM VA MARKET June 16

Tazewell Virginia reports livestock market activity by the division of markets of the Va Dept of Agriculture. Total head 545 with lambs priced by weight and quality including various categories from choice to ungraded and buck lambs. Sheep and hog figures given for fat ewes welters heavies and sows with prices per hundred pounds and weight classes. England balloons have killed migrating birds and endangered aircraft.

Abingdon Division of Markets Dept. of Agri Tazewell Tazewell Livestock Market

International Bond Market Moves After Washington Fund Freeze

On June 16 New York bonds showed Axis securities dropping over a point as the Washington order froze Axis funds. Japanese bonds rose, Latin American issues led by Chile and Colombia show notable gains, while corporate issues moved unevenly. Total transactions reached 4.912 million face value, down from Friday.

New York Washington Japan Chile Colombia

Butter and Egg Prices and Scores on June 16

New York reports butter receipts at 1,323,191 for two days with creamery scores around 33 to 34 including cash market 34'9 and 34', while eggs over two days show 38,322 receipts. Cincinnati lists tublets butter scoring 37, and butterfat premiums at 30 with regular 28. egg cases include extra firsts 25 and seconds 22'2.

New York Cincinnati

Pittsburgh Livestock Prices Reported for June 16

Salable hogs 600, rising about 10 cents. pig weights listed from 100 to 290 pounds with varied per hundred weight bids. Cattle count 500 with steers, heifers, cows, canners, and bulls priced from 5.00 to 11.00. Salable calves 500, higher by 25 cents. Sheep 900 with medium to good at 7.50 to 8.50 and lambs and ewes priced accordingly.

Pittsburgh Dept

Toledo Grain Prices and Regional Forage Rates

Grain on track with a 26 cent rate to New York. No. 2 red wheat 1.01 per unit. Corn No. 2 yellow 14.74, oats No. 2 white 37.38. Timothy hay No. 1 7.00, clover No. 1 7.00, alfalfa first cutting 6.50, second 10.00, third 11.00. Wheat or oat straw 4.00.

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Boston wool market quiet with steady quotations

Fine Australian and South American wools saw occasional requests in the Boston market today but overall scales were small. Most domestic wools remained quiet and quotations on both domestic and foreign wools were unchanged from last week.

Boston A. B&b Dept

Opening of West Virginia Boys State Weld Session

The West Virginia Boys State opened its third annual session at Bluefield State Teachers College with sixty boys registered. Work began with detail completion, groups split into Nationalist and Federalist parties, and candidates named for state county and municipal offices. Elections will be held today and inaugurations scheduled. Prominent civic workers serve as instructors and a Legion delegation will attend tonight.

West Virginia Boys State Bluefield State Teachers College The Legion

Revival at Church of God Apostolic and Circle 3 Meeting Tonight

The Rev Mrs FE W Lewis conducts a revival at the Church of God Apostolic 205 Lawson Street with nightly services at 7 30 PM Circle 3 of John Stewart Methodist Church meets tonight at 7 30 PM Members urged to attend. T Roy Holcombe son of Rev and Mrs E G Holcombe died Monday 2 25 AM Providence Hospital He was a Bluefield State Teachers College graduate with a 1935 BS degree He entered ministry in 1934 and served Mt Zion Baptist Church as assistant pastor and pianist of the Junior Choir under Rev L Dabney Funeral Wednesday 2 PM Pilgrim Baptist Church Crystal WV Body lies in state 10 AM 2 PM Burial Oak Grove Cemetery Cars by 1 30 PM Pallbearers listed.

T. Roy Holcombe E. G. Holcombe Providence Hospital Bluefield State Teachers College Mt. Zion Baptist Church L. Dabney Pilgrim Baptist Church

Foreign exchange traders hold on German mark and Italian lira

In New York on June 16 traders refused to quote values for the German mark and Italian lira after the U S treasury froze funds tied to Germany and Italy and other invaded nations. The British pound and Canadian dollar advanced while several other currencies inched higher or remained unquoted.

New York New Orleans U. S. Treasury Germany Italy Europe Great Britain Portugal Sweden Switzerland Yugoslavia

Wheat prices rebound after dip in Chicago grain market

Wheat rose two cents from a session low after mid-session gains. Late profit taking, spreading and hedging trimmed the advance, with July and September futures mixed. Corn, oats and soybeans saw modest moves while rye edged up and lard strengthened.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago reports include butter receipts totaling 1,220,702 with varied scores and percentages, centralized carrot figures, and lard prices. It notes fresh graded creamery products, eggs, and other commodity figures with multiple percentages and storage details.

West Virginia License Audit Under Federal Securities Rules

A West Virginia license operates under state jurisdiction with federal securities audit oversight. Correspondence is solicited and the commission is cited in relation to a sought outright.

State of West Virginia

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