Lost and Found and Classified Fragments
Page lists lost items and offers rewards including an $83 recovery and $20 reward for a bulldog. Also notes trades, wanted to buy ads, and various services from floor work to furniture and appliances. Includes contact hints and local business notices from Bluefield and Princeton areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse C. Ashford
John Nessary
Va Ee
Sea Will
Wy Ee
West Graham
J. T. McClintock
Wanted five room or smaller apartment or house
Classified line seeks living spaces with four to five rooms including options for rooming or furnished small homes. Contacts list phone numbers and names for immediate response after business hours and evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bivefield
Lerman
West Virginian
Financing Wanted for Wholesale New Business Opportunity
Classified note seeks 6500 to 2000 dollars financial aid for an established wholesale operation with manufacturers' rep sales and a pending distributorship in standard merchandise. Asks basis for financing and notes a well known local applicant. Contact Box care Daily Telegraph. Farms-tLand for Sale 86 PARM FOR GALE 19% acres near Abbe Valley with 4 room house, poultry and farming tools. Price 4800, cash with balance like rent. Bluefield W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Mann
New Road
Princeton
W. Va
Care Daily Telegraph
Pea
Abbe Valley
Bluefield
Real Estate Listings Near Graham and Bluefield Virginia
Multiple properties advertised with details. Private apartments at 109 Remecy Street and a seven room house at Tip Top Virginia with garden and well water. Vacant lots for sale near West Graham and Bluefield city limits with fronts of 50 to 70 feet and 100 foot depths. Contact George Adams near White Tavern No. 2 and Mrs. P. O. Barksdale across from White Tavern No. 2 for more information. Continuous notes mention decent road access and brick up lots.
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Ouse
Tip Top
West
Graham
George Adams
White Tavern
Bluefield
P. O. Barksdale
White Tavern No
Sealed bids sought for Mercer County road projects WV
The West Virginia Road Commission invites sealed proposals for surface treatment on State Secondary Projects in Mercer County including 6.1 miles of US 19 to Brush Fork and US 52 at Dolph to Geo. 15 Roads and 3.4 miles McComas to McDowell County line to Nemours to Virginia line. Bids open Tuesday June 25 1946. Certified check $900 required. Also notices of court actions and vendor lien releases filed in Mercer County with hearings set in July 1946.
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Road Commission of
West Virginia
Chancester
Brush Fork
Dolph
McComas
McDowell County Line
Nemours
Virginia State Line Nemours
Palls Mills
Mercer County
State Road Commission OF
Vee
Don McClaugherty
James Muncy
Nancy Manor
Alex Atwell
Atwell
Circuit Court
West Weenie
Court House
Princeton
Nanc Muncy
Elick Sanders
Reid
Katherine Atwell
T. F. Dillon
Seeley
Margarette
Savoia
East River
Beaver Pond
Ore Guardian
Ruthan
Marold
P. Porterfield
Property transfers to State Road commission and others in Princeton area
A series of land transfers are recorded in Princeton involving the State Road commission and multiple buyers. Transactions include parcels in Prince and Prospect additions, Beaver Pond, Rock district, and East River district with prices from 100 to 4500 dollars. Several buyers, including Carrol Arrington, J M Harvey, Edith Morris, and others, conveyances list lots, blocks, and acreages across Princeton and nearby developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Conner
R. L. Penticostal Holmes Church
Princeton
Prince Addition
Carrol Arrington
State Road Commission
Prospect Addition
J. M. Harvey
Wife
Straleyne North
Ird
Cora Glass
State Road
Edith Morris
Virginia
Gertie J
Inceton
Juanita
William Moye
H. C. Bogle
Annie Bogle
Rock District
A. W. Roberts
Elbert Wood
Clarence
Nellie
Daniel
Norma McKenzee
Les
Beaver Pond
Steve Juba
Kate P. Hale
Plymouth
B. G. Shuck
John Bore
Gratte
A. L. Pugh
View Heights
Alan Quesenberry
R. C. Richardson
Garland
Quarry Opened Near Oral Lake For Highway Stone
Clarksburg officials announced that the state road commission has opened a quarry near Oral Lake to produce stone for highway projects in the area. The move aims to supply material for local road work and improve regional infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
W. Va
State Road Commission
Orallake
Scattered rails and industrials notch modest stock rebound
In New York on June 19 scattered rails and industrials posted a modest comeback as leaders held back amid price control doubts. Volume showed 1,010,000 shares traded on a cautious session with mixed gains and losses, led by Electric Bond & Share and North American Union Carbide while rail stocks remained uneven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Spetaterens
Railway
Great Northern
Electric Power & Light
North American
Union Carbide
Apex Electrical
Bond & Share
Barium Steel
Crowley Milner
Baltimore & Ohio
Western Maryland
Market and Livestock Notes From Regional Exchange
Stock listings include National Biscuit National Distillers New York Central Norfolk Western Worth American Aviation. Lamb quotes show spring lambs at 16.50 to 17.00 per hundredweight and average ewe prices around 8.75 to 13.00 for various weights. Slaughter figures and spavenging notes are listed for Missouri stock.
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National Biscuit National Distillers
New York Central
Norfolk End
Missouri
Baltimore Livestock Market Report June 19
USDA cattle demand weak with limited offerings across classes. Prices range from 7.50 to 14.00 for calves and feeders, vealers active, lambs about 18.00, ewes around 8.50, and hogs steady to lower with indicator prices showing broad activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
USDA
Chicago Livestock Prices and Market Report
Chicago livestock sales report shows salable hogs 2 500 with steady to good demand and barrows and gilts at 14 85. Cattle salable 5 500 with fed steers and yearlings up to 25 cents higher and general market very active. Sheep with meagre run, shorn lambs weak to 25 cents lower, No 1 pelts 16 50, others around 15 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Butter and Eggs Prices Hold Steady in Wholesale Market
The report shows wholesale butter and cheese prices with minor shifts. Butter No. 1 to No. 4 range 37 to 44 cents, with firm prices. Cheese totals reach 861,077 with unchanged levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aoe
Pittsburgh Produce Fair Prices Reported June Nineteen
Produce demand fair with steady prices for apples and potatoes. Illinois No 1 weanepnees noted, Calif white at 3.00 to 3.25 per 100 lb sack, North Carolina cobblers 2.25 to 2.75, Virginia cobblers 2.50 to 3.00. Eggs unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Illinois
North Caro Cobblers
Virginia Cobblers
Chicago Grain Oats Market Surges Then Recovers After Early Break
Chicago oats traded nervously as eastern corn houses bid for September and November futures. Prices moved off ceilings and recovered to near session highs with No 2 yellow oats around 1.55 and barley malting around 1.34 to 1.52.
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Chicago
Bass Season Opens In Virginia Today
Richmond Virginia June 19 Thousands of fishermen are expected to fish the Old Dominion waters Thursday for the 1946 bass season Large mouth and small mouth bass will be pursued under the 1946 rules with a bag limit of 10 per day at most locations The 1946 limit was restored to prewar levels after being raised earlier in the postwar period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Old Dominion
General Assembly
T. E. Clarke
Billy’s Narrow Win Sparks Family Outpouring at Ring Night
The article recalls a 1 June bout where the Bomber, the favored fighter, narrowly defeated Levinsky after a tense exchange, leaving Henrietta Nee mourning a lost era as Peggy Ann Conn, Billy’s 16 year old sister, sobbed among relatives and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Nee
Deeree
Sanity
Peggy Ann Conn
Billy
Sobbed Hys
Electric Water Pumps Co A Kirk Plumbing Ad
Electric Water Pumps Co offers plumbing services in Mont Calm West Virginia with A Kirk Plumbing and contact phone 5312 for Montcaim area needs.
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A. Kirk Plumbing
Montcaim, W. Va
Mystery Surrounds Fight Night At Conn Home
Residents recall a gathering in the living room of William R. Conn Jr. to hear the fight broadcast while the challenger’s home, a few blocks away, showed his wife away from home as photographers waited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Conn, Jr
Louis and Conn Trade Blows in Tight Eight
Round eight features Louis and Conn trading rapid combinations with Louis landing lefts to the face and ears while Conn counters with inside hooks and body shots as the exchange narrows and both fighters press. The bout remains close with sustained aggression and brief clinches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Joe
Conn
Louie
Billy
Yow
They All Got Contested Sidelights At Pittsburgh Bout
The page seven continuation notes Billy Conn as one of the two principals in the night’s bout. Billy’s father William Conn and his brothers Jackie and Conn sit in the front row about fifty feet from the champion’s corner in the Pittsburgh arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Conn
William Conn
Billy
Jackie
Conn
Pittsburgh
Pharaday Gains Win In Delaware Feature
In Delaware Park's Amstel purse sixth and featured race Gustave King's Pharaday won by a photo over Mrs. Robert H Heighe's Zax after a close finish for the one mile and sixteenth test. Viva Teddy, Edgehill Stable, was runner up in a crowded field of six as 12 536 fans watched in unsettled weather. Pharaday completed in 1 40 8 and paid 00000 with mutuel handle at 1 041.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pase Park
Ingtory
Weather And Fight Worries Golf Bosses
Toledo officials worry about weather for the Inverness International golf tournament as ten of sixteen players remain uncertain due to a recent brawl involving the national open champion from Hot Springs and Vic V, of Knoxville. Ghezzi and Snead team up for Inverness while Mangrum and Lawson Little defend their title from Monterey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Mr. Conn
Maaiae
Cam
Tae
Los Ee
Hot Springs
Vic ‘Ieszi
Knoxville
Inverness
Ghezzi
Snead
Six hurt in Charleston highway crashes. one dead
Samuel N. Thomas 26 of Bele Grove Jackson county died in a Charleston hospital after his motor bicycle struck a truck on U S route 21 at Guthrie. Six others were injured when two automobiles collided on U S route 60 at Hugheston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Samuel N. Thomas
Belegrove
Jackson County
Thomas
Guthrie
Hugheston
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James Gilliam
Thelma Williams
Specie
Virginie
Roanoke
Carter's
Nex
McCulloch Alley
Princeton Ave
Matoaka
Matoske
Samuel B. Tabor
NASH
Pontiac
Roy Breeding
Allen Terebaugh
Ana Hotel
W Va
Clinton WN. Wallsh
Mites Gervics
Southern Office
Southern Office Supply
Dawnmowers
Arthur Barta
Frederick St
Dial
Schlossberg
Princeten
EB W. Harris
Forrest St
Charles Pleenor
Lee
W. EB Farmer
Walloa
Nixon Tend Paper Co
Bland &J
Oia Qiorston
Jompson
Greckent
Redie
Gradmann Sidg
Aero Eens
Meefield Ave
Bluefield End
care _Daily Telegraph
Bideline
Gerational Supply Co
Ka, N
AVON
Pinone Fe Freeman
Bramwell
Ethel Oo
North Kanawha St
Beckley
Royal Laundry
New York City
Tony Ust
Tates Efeneas
Armacy
Cencrd Eecoer
Naitional Co
L. W. Wigginton
Eperienced Wool Presser
Wagoner
Hinton
W. Ve
T A. Jones
Bellepoint
W.va
Mediate Delivery Refrigeration Service Co
Refrigeraton Service Co
A. B. Hendricks
Hoover Service
Eclipse Storage and Transfer Co
Nile Christian
Tinning and Plumbing Co
Indies
Kigins
Walthams
Bulova
Muskel Instruments
Poultry and Supplies
Smith
Va.u
New Hampshires
Gus Smith
Avingnon
Meadowview
Virginia Ave
Mary “ Bluefield
Jimmy Milton
Ieee OO Eee
Care Telegraph
Sele
Remecy Street
Jones D. Redemens Cegés
West Yilrcase
Lowery G. Bowling
Mercer County Court
Green County
Pork Creek
Harold F. Porterfield
Fairfax St
M. Turk
Bramwell Road
Woodlawn
Scattered Rails
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago Livestock
A. Ee
Mis
Arsonal Finance Company
Pessonail Finance Company
Pewonal
Uests
Pouenal
Resonal Finance CO
Lew & Commerce Bldg
von W. Martin
Mgr
Chicago Grain
M&3
M & J Machine & Supply Company
Dallas St
Knoxville, Tenn
Jim Moran
Los Angeles
Kid Billy
Levinsky
Joe Wee
Machione
Jeffery
H. P. Victory
A. C. Hatford
Welch, W. Va
Pharaday
Delaware
General Store Fixture CO
3Rd Ave
Huntington
Bluefield, W. Va
Man
Stewart Street
Celanese Corporation
Narrows, VA
George F. Hazelwood
Pearisburg, VA
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