Wounded Man Fails Identify Assailant
In Charleston West Virginia on June 16 State Police Sgt. Callaghan said Miles Haynes a 42 year old of Eagle Fayette County was treated for a gunshot wound to the head and did not identify the attacker. He stated the wound came from a pistol shot and was released after treatment.
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Charleston
W. Va
W. R. Callaghan
Miles Haynes
Eagle
Fayette County
Callaghan
Haynes
Market Holds Its Equilibrium Amid News Of Tax Veto
New York June 16 AP The stock market steadied posting small changes as unfavourable news from the presidents veto of the tax reduction bill dominated trading. The 60 stock composite finished up a point at 63.4 while 965 issues saw 361 advances and 369 declines. Turnover 990 000 shares.
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New York
Associated Press
United Air Nes
Penylvania Central Airlines
United Aircraft
Douglas
American Telephone
Norfolk and Western
Western Union
American Can
International Harvester
Aluminum Co. of America
Humble Oil
Cities Service
Cuban Atlantic Agar
Pennsylvania Central Airlines
Chicago Livestock Market Report and Prices Note
Chicago Livestock Report shows salable hogs 7 500 to 11 000 with weights under 240 lb active early and dull later. top hog 25 50, 170 240 lb 24 75 25 50. cattle salable 18 000 with steers and heifers steady to 50 cents lower, cows 50 cents to 1.00 lower, bulls and vealers steady. top fed steer price around 30.00, beef cattle and sheep prices noted with varied declines and steadiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Tazewell Livestock Market Report From Tazewell Va
Livestock totals at Tazewell Virginia on June 16 include 870 head with lambs 390 and sheep seven head. Vealers total 228 with varying weights and prices from 10.50 to 24.50. Cattle include steers and heifers with prices from 7.00 to 19.50 and cows from 10.00 to 15.00. Hogs total 42 with light weights at 20.75 to 21.75 and heavy weights at 21.25. packing sows 18.50 to 19.20.
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Tazewell
New York
Philip Morris
Alg Corpa
Pond Crk Arena Ee
Beerich
Pullman
Mill
Timk Ab
Bis UN Carbide
United Cerbon O's Col
Norf Wan
United Corp
Ohio
Owens Ili
Warner Bros
Pan Ama Air 104
Curt
Ng Ay
Riley-West Post No 134 The American Legion Discontinues
Notice filed from Bluefield West Virginia dated June 6 1947 announces Riley West Post No 134 The American Legion Incorporated discontinues business and surrenders its charter to the state with no assets. The president is to publish notice in a general circulation newspaper twice weekly and file certification with the Secretary of State. Walter B Perkins commander signs the document with W Frank Bond secretary.
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Riley-West Post No. 134
The
American Legion, Incorporated
West Virginia
Bluefield
Riley-West St No. 154
Lews
Westirginia
Walter B. Perkins
Riley-West Post No
Theon Legion, Incorporated
W. Frank Bond
Wholesale egg and butter prices steady in New York
Wholesale egg prices held firm with browns in demand as totals show 31 448 eggs sold. Whites ranged from extra fancy to pullets with varied cent figures. butter prices at 823 325 remained firm. Bulk creamery quotes above 92 score and premium marks plus 92, 90, and 89 score ranges noted in cents per pound.
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New York
Grain futures slip as warm Midwest boosts harvest pace
Chicago June 16 feed grains fall on the board of trade due to clear skies and rising temperatures in the Midwest. Wheat declines but less than corn and oats. cash grain prices posted across multiple No numbers and grades for wheat oats and barley with varied values.
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Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Midwest
In Memoriam Pfc Samuel H Harvey Dies 1946
In memory of Pfc Samuel H Harvey who departed this life June 17 1946. June brings sad memories to those who loved you best. God called you to rest on the 17th. No one knows how much we miss you. Missed by Mrs Ruth Harvey and brothers and sisters.
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Sue Hall
Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home
Tazewell
Hopkins
Mr. Sublet
Abram Fuller
Vernon
Eugene
Melvin
Pfc
Samuel H. Harvey
Graduation Party Highlights For Genoa And Bluefield Scholars
A Tuesday evening gathering at Social Club 40 on Rose Street honored Genoa High School and Bluefield State College graduates. About 50 guests attended with chaperones Mrs. Mabel Watkins Mrs. Delia Watkins Evelyn Turner and Beve Sinkford. The event featured graduates Jacqueline Sinkford Frances Peery Lise Seay Francis Hopkins and Doris Mauldin. A separate note promotes Bluefield State College lunches with nutrition demonstrations by state and local officials including Margaret Bock Maybelle Smith Susie J Price Dorothy Harris Martha Bonnar and D. W Free as sessions run 2 45 to 4 45 p m through Friday under Bluefield State and West Virginia State college supervision. A church Missionary Society meeting at 7 30 tonight at Mrs Roberta Costia 517 Hardy Street is also announced.
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Social Club 40
Rose Street
Genoa High School
Bluefield State College
Mabel Watkins
Delia Watkins
Evelyn Turner
Beve Sinkford
Jacqueline Sinkford
Frances Peery
Lise Seay
Francis Hopkins
Doris Mauldin
Margaret Bock
Maybelle Smith
Susie J. Price
McDowell County
Dorothy Harris
Dubois High School
Mt. Hope
Martha Bonnar
State Department of Education
D. W Free
Co-operative Extension Service
West Virginia State College
Supreme Court Upholds Damage Awards in Winfield Dam Case
The U S Supreme Court unanimously upholds damages of 6538 dollars to William M Dickinson and 2900 dollars to F H Withrow of South Charleston W V for land damage claimed from Winfield dam construction.
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Washington
William M. Dickinson
F. H. Withrow
South Charleston
W. Va
Winfield Dam
Supreme Court
City Playground Programs Open for Welch Children
Norris Richards announces supervised programs at Lin kous Park for children under 12 with daily activities from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. including horseshoes, free play, softball, dodgeball, relays, baseball and a treasure hunt. Older youth over 12 have all day free play plus softball or baseball and a Friday Grubbs’ team game.
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Norris Richards
Linkous Park
Welch
Richard
Riverside Drive
Summers St
Grubbs
Team
Curry's Trial Set to Open in Marlinton Court
Sam Curry, Eckman mine foreman, indicted in McDowell county on two murder charges, goes on trial in Marlinton circuit court Pocahontas county. Trial venue moved from McDowell criminal court. Prosecutor Richard Parsons, court reporter Miss Maude Christian, defense attorneys Harry J. Capehart and Leon P. Miller, and several witnesses travel from here. Judge Mark Jarrett will preside.
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Sam Curry
Eckman
McDowell County
Marlinton
Pocahontas County
Curry
Will Hunt
Negro
Bottom Creek
Roosevelt Thomas
McDowell Criminal Court
Will
Richard Parsons
Kimball Youth Burned Investigating Wreck Fire
Marion Randolph Mills, 19, of Kimball, suffered burns to his head face neck and arms and a four inch back cut after a wrecked car exploded when he investigated for occupants. He was brought to Grace hospital after stopping on the Jaeger Panther road near Kreitz where two women and a man had located the vehicle but occupants fled before Mills could reach the wreck.
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Marion Randolph Mills
Kimball
Grace Hospital
Jaeger-Panther Road
Krelitz
Mills
J Gordon Tuell Dies After Stroke in Roanoke Visit
J Gordon Tuell 48 a section foreman for Kingston Pocahontas Coal Hemphill died from apoplexy during a Roanoke visit with family. He moved to Hemphill in 1919, later lived in Chilhowie and Roanoke. Survived by wife a daughter Catherine two sons James Davis and Buddy a stepdaughter Gwendolyn four brothers and a sister K H Barnes.
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J. Gordon Tuell
Kingston-Pocahontas Coal Company
Hemphill
Roanoke
Tuell
Chilhowie
Catherine
Amm
James Davis
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Buddy
Gwendolyn
Dan
Robert
Jack
Longacre
State Road
N. C
K. H. Barnes
Kimball
Mrs. Crosby Rowe Rites Set This Afternoon
Funeral services for Mrs. Crosby Rowe 66 of Lex will be held at 2 pm from Rockridge school with Rev. George Spears and Rev. Mr. Sizemore presiding Burial will follow in Rockridge cemetery She died Saturday after a lingering illness Surviving are her husband Arthur Rowe six daughters Belle Mullins Sarah Belcher Kizzie Brewster Lola Hagerman Lythie Holcomb Frankie Rutter and four sons John Taylor George Jessie Rowe 30 grandchildren and two great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosby Rowe
Lex
Rockridge School
George Spears
Sizemore
Rockridge Cemetery
Rowe
Polio Group To Hold Meeting In McDowell County
The McDowell county chapter for Infantile Paralysis will meet at 8 p m in the director's room of the new county hospital. State Representative Sterling Evans is scheduled to attend.
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McDowell County
New County
Sterling Evans
Marriage license applications filed in county clerk office
Applications for marriage licenses were filed by William P Grant of Devon Connecticut and Katherine Linkous of Matoaka. Devon Gardner of Philadelphia and Phyllis Cumby of Falls Mills. Charles Boyles and Eva Rutledge of Matoaka. E Aliff and Dorcas Lowder of Bluefield in the county clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Clerk’s Office
William P. Grant
Devon, Conn
Katherine Linkous
Matoaka
Donnell Gardner
Phila
Phyllis Cumby
Falls Mills
Charles E. Boyles
Eva G. Rutledge
E. Aliff
Dorcas G.lowder
Bluefield
Algoma Man Survives Wreck After Sleepy Drive
Marshall Watkins Jr of Algoma escaped injury when his car went 50 feet down an embankment along U S Route 52 between Vivian and Landcroff near the N and W Railway tracks. He said he dozed off at the wheel and woke to find the vehicle down the slope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Watkins, Jr
Algoma
Vivian
Landcroff
Watkins
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