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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1955

Page

3

Harrisville mother charged with murder in son’s death

Mary Welch 47 was arrested in Harrisville West Virginia and charged with murder in the shooting death of her 26 year old son John Raymond Welch Jr A preliminary hearing heard her claim the death was unintentional and accidental The sheriff noted the shooting followed a family argument in which the son allegedly struck his father with a rifle and knocked him unconscious and a 20 gauge shotgun was discharged during the struggle A coroner s jury ruled the death occurred by a gunshot wound from a gun and the mother was released on 1000 bond

Harrisville W.va Ritchie County Tracy Daugherty Mary Welch John Raymond Welch Jr Mondrous County Grand Jury Daoeete Daugherty

Chicago Livestock Prices Report Mixed Readings

The Chicago livestock market shows varied quotes across cattle calves and hogs with prices for salable cattle around 10 000 head and calves about 400. Prime steers range 22.7 to 25.5 per cwt with high and mixed grades. cows utility and canners quoted 9.5 to 14.75, spring lambs noted as prime with limited data.

USDA

Baltimore livestock prices by weight and grade

Market figures show cattle grades with bulk utility and commercial cows at 14.00 to 16.00, cutters 8.00 to 13.50, calves 40. Hogs listed 21.80 to 28.00 per 100 pounds, with barrows and gilts varying by weight. Sheep and lambs include ewes fresh shorn at 3 pelts for 40.00.

Chicago grain markets drift as traders await market cues

In quiet trading, Chicago grain futures show mixed bids and slips across wheat oats rye and soybeans. Prices for cash grain and futures contracts edge between small gains and modest declines amid uncertainty and routine settlement activity.

Chicago Maer Lardianw Staat

New York Butter and Creamery Receipts Mixed

In New York on June 20 the USDA reports steady butter prices and varied creamery receipts for two days. Markets show 4-50 lb medium quality, 41-47 lb browns, 43-44 smalls, with creamery milk prices ranging from 86 to 104 cents per pound across AA to C grading.

New York USDA

Like Yours "Country Style" Try Our Steak and Vegetables

An advertising blurb promotes a country style meal featuring steak and two vegetables priced at 75 cents. It highlights affordability and home style dining in a dated catalog-like promotion.

First Litters at Barnwell Dannie Hospital Delivered Early

The administrator registered the hospital's first delivery sextuplets in the storage building before opening. Officials report all six puppies are healthy and thriving.

Barnwell, C Barnwell Dannie Hospital

Top issues develop demand as stocks waver in light trade

New York June stock market failed to extend gains as light selling knocked the averages back. The Associated Press average slid from a recent high while rails closed lower and leaders such as Ashland Oil Sperry Rand and General Motors rose modestly. Chance Vought, building a Navy jet fighter, advanced while other issues fell.

New York Associated Press Ashland Oil Sperry Rand Ho Ee. Ae Puel & Iron Chance Wough General Motors General Tire Firestone Montgomery Ward Anaconda du Pont 'S Virginia Carolina Chemical Eastern Airlines Lehigh Portland Cement American

Thief Steals Car After Flat Fix In Texas

In Dennison Texas an industrious thief who swiped Lt George Realmuto’s car had to fix a flat before driving away. No injuries reported and police begin a search for the suspect.

Dennison Tex George Realmuto

Precautions Urged as Polio Season Approaches

Toronto specialists from the British Canadian and Ontario medical associations warn heat increases polio risk even for Salk vaccinated children. They urge bed rest when illness is suspected, strict hygiene, closing pools in outbreak areas, and thorough hand washing to curb virus spread.

Toronto Ont Nelles Silverthorne United Kingdom Silverthorne Peperence University of Toronto

Treasury Receipts and Deposits Explore Fiscal Balance

Treasury reports a fiscal year balance of 91.9189 billion in receipts and 276.94 million in deposits. Anomalous annotations mention gold and denchates with unclear statutory relation, suggesting a ledger or printing error.

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