Stocks Take Sharp Slide
New York June 21 The stock market posted the sharpest decline in over a month with many issues down 1 to more than 2 points. Volume rose as quotations slipped, then eased late. Total shares traded reached 1 750 000 versus 1 250 000 Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pepsi-Cola
Transcontinental & Western Air
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet
U. S. Rubber
Boeing
American Smelting
Westinghouse Electric
Owens-Illinois
International Paper
Southern Railway
Illinois Central
Texas Co
Pacific Western
Paramount
U. S
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Chicago Livestock Market Prices June 21
US market report lists salable hogs 8500 to 9500 head with weights from 170 to 550 pounds and prices from 4.75 to 28.25 per hundredweight. Cattle and calves show steady high end and lower grades with steers around 25 to 38 dollars, heifers 23 to 37, cows 14 to 27, and vealers near 28 to 50 with declines noted. Sheep and lambs include medium to good lambs at 30 to 31, with pelts 26 to 27 and slaughter ewe bids around 11 to 11.50.
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Chicago
USDA
Wholesale egg and butter prices steady in New York
Butter and eggs prices held steady with 29 364 eggs and 613 620 butter receipts. Nearby white and brown eggs showed top wholesale prices for finest marks, with whites ranging 63 65 for extra fancy and browns 61 62 for extra fancy. Creamery butter quotes at high scores listed with several grade levels and ranges.
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New York
Wheat grain viability challenge to ancient tomb sprouting claim
Botanists state wheat grain can remain viable for about seven years, refuting the idea that ancient Egyptian tomb grains sprouted when planted.
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Ancient
Egypt
Notice to Creditors and Heirs in Brown Estate Hue
Notice to creditors and heirs of Frank Brown deceased in Mercer County West Virginia. Creditors with liens or claims on real estate must present claims to James Harold Martin Commissioner in Chancery by July 6 1943. Also notice that James F Boudreau operating The Typewriter Shop at 201 Corner Federal and Scott Streets departs from H C Bailey’s former Typewriter Headquarters business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brown
H. O. Brown
Gallie Brown
John Brown
Katherine Brown
Roby Brown
Thelma Brown
Elizabeth Brown
Adams McKinley Brown
Flora Brown
Eve Pear Thomas
Frank Thomas
Edward Brown
Bessie Brown
Jack Sparks
Pear Sparks Long
Herbert Long
Etta Sparks
John Sparks
Charles Sparks
James Sparks
HB. O. Brown
Circuit Court
Mercer County
West Virginia
Law & Commerce
Bluefield
James Harold Martin
James F. Boudreau
Federal and
Scott Streets
Thay
H. C. Bailey
James
Boudreau
Grain Board Mixed as Corn Leads on Chicago Trading Floor
Chicago grain notes June 21 show corn ahead with slight gains while wheat and oats retreat. Cash grain reports list No 1 yellow 2.34 to 2.36, No 2 yellow 2.36 to 2.14, mixed consignments around 1.18 to 1.22, and feed grades from 1.70 to 2.80 as soybeans are not quoted.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Revival services preached by Rev D W Heath at Jones Street church
Roanoke Virginia evangelistic meeting led by Rev D W Heath of Louden Avenue Christian church Roanoke will run ten days Heath a Butler University graduate has previously conducted revivals in Mississippi North Carolina Virginia and Kentucky
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D. W. Heath
Louden Avenue Christian Church
Roanoke
Jones Street Christian Church
Mr. Heath
Butler University of Indianapolis
Ind
Mississippi
North Carolina
Virginia
Kentucky
Bluefield Church Song Fest and City Religious Meetings
Special programs include a song fest Sunday at 3 p m at the Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ on North Mercer street and evangelist William Crockett preaching tonight at 8 o'clock at the North Side United Holy church with daily services through Friday. The District conference of the Church of God In Christ opens Wednesday at Reese street church through Sunday led by Rev J E Gibson. Genoa band to rehearse at 4 this afternoon at the school and uniforms from departing members are to be turned in. Mrs H T Gill of Roanoke Virginia visited Bland street sister Mrs Ruth Barghy. Barghy called to Appomattox for the death of cousin Mrs Mission Marshall. Veterans post Farmer Robinson post 8517 meets tonight at 8 at the Veterans home on Wilson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Federation of Music Groups
Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Mercer Street
William Crockett
North Side
Church of God In Christ
Reese Street
J. E. Gibson
Genoa
H. T. Gill
Roanoke
Ruth Barghy
Bland Street
Barghy
Appomattox
Mission Marshall
Veterans
Veterans’ Post
Farmer Robinson Post
Veterans’ Home
Wilson Street
Consent Is Binding in Scots Law Marriage
Britannica notes that consent binds a marriage under Scots law even when verbal or implied. The principle holds that the mere exchange of consent completes the union, irrespective of formal written agreement.
Marriage license filed for Wesley Liddie and Ida Marie Thomas
A marriage license application was filed in the county clerk's office by Wesley Liddie of Worth and Ida Marie Thomas of Princeton.
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Herman Wesley Liddie
Worth
Ida Marie Thomas
Princeton
Lost and found items and classifieds across Bluefield ads
A mixed notice page lists several lost items including a billfold belonging to Robert L. Sexton returning to 205 North Mercer St and a Peck street billfold with papers. Found objects, rewards, and numerous ads cover flooring work, Venetian blinds repair, lawnmowers, and used cars with contact numbers and locations in Bluefield Virginia West Virginia Princeton and nearby areas. The notice includes vacancy ads and services from multiple tradesmen and retailers with telephone contacts and service descriptions.
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Robert L. Sexton
Mercer St
Coal and wood for sale at J J Clark Texaco Station
Coal and wood advertised for immediate delivery by J J Clark Texaco Station with Pocahontas lump store coal and various other misc items listed including water heaters chairs stoves and furniture. Contact numbers 5018 and 47 6 for delivery or prices.
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J. J. Clark
Texaco
Pocahontas
Wina
Real Estate Transfers and Listings in Bluefield Area
Real estate transfers include Pedigo to West Virginia Board of Education in Bluefield for 6500 dollars covering parts of lots 1 2 3 4 5 section 401. Transfers also show Mihilasky to Anthony Longi and wife for 3000 dollars near Pocahontas Virginia. Additional Bluefield parcels convey to Bertha D Cochran 10 lot in Cumberland Heights for 10 dollars, and Porter to Otha J Carter two Bluefield lots 10 11 for 5 dollars. Public listings include multiple farms and houses for sale with prices ranging from 4500 to 6500 dollars and business opportunities in Bluefield and Pulaski Virginia. Listings feature farms near Athens W Va and Mercer County with details on acreage improvements and utilities. Further notices invite buyers for stores and equipment, and require inquiries to local box numbers and names. several help-wanted and service ads accompany the real estate listings.
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Pedigo
West
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Blau
Phil Morris
Ogssss
Poor and Co Bee
Aig Corp
Goodrich
Armee Sti Fame
Wwe
Seth
Martin
Studebaker
Tidew
Timker
Delan
Ward Monsanto
United Carbon See Erreee
United Corp
Norf
Steeerenee Ton
Ohio
Warner Bros
Owen Ill
Doug Air
Pan Amn
Yng & Tvb
Oupont Wnikapeabas
Chicago Livestock
Associated Press
Rails
Util
Rails Util
Saks
Chicago Grain
Colored News
Peck Street
Barger Street
Sidney Bane
Carters
Dial
Robert K. Perdue
A. W. Wood
Goodwin Brothers
Scott Bros
Jimmy Gwinn
Timothy
Clover
Princeton Ave
Church of Christ
Bkygusty, W. Va
Volyn
W. Va
Double Gates
Care Daily
Box Telegraph
Daily Telegraph
Automobile
Army Truck
Army Trucks
R. D. Sledge Motor Company
Adams Avenue
Huntington
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Call
Harry Lottridge
Keystone
Freeman McGrady
J. B. Belchers
Hanover St
New Princeton Road
Av. R. Nex
Jewel Boz
McCulloch Alley
F. Dutcher
Dia
Guaranar Burgess Construction Co
Anderson Realty 4 Construction Co
H. C. Bane and Sons
Uthern Office Supply
Morris Steiner
Roanoke St
Bland St
Schlossberg
Arthur
McCulloch
E. W. Harris
Forrest St
Robert K. Perce
W. G. Crockett
Hudgins, Jr
Falls Mills
Specketet
Galbraith Radio Sales & Service
Bluefield Avenue
Philco and
Delco
B—K Radio and Electric Co
North St
Champion
Kandis Brothers
Comedo
Bluefield Ee
Care Daily Telegraph
H. c/o Daily Telegraph
West Coast
Thornhill Tinning and Plumbing Co
Welch
J. H. Oxley
Athens
Walk's
Venetian Blind
OK Furniture Co
Green Valley Grocery
New Bluefield-Princeton Road
Elgins
Walthams
Benrus
Istandard
Wards
College Avenue
Narrows
Aytag Sales and Service
Monroe Street
Finn
Sheppard
United States
National Cash Register
Toledo
P. O
Union St
City
Collie
P. E. Blackwell
Old Princeton Road
Musical Instruments
W K. Graves
Fountain Inn
8. C
Farm Bureau
H. R. Chandier
R. E. Dixon
Remington
Southern Office Supply
Remington Rand
Burroughs
Otse
Old Bramwell
Tyler St
Avenue
Mary Belcher
Mason
South Bluefield
VFW
Gonano
McCutchen
Jack
Taylor
Basil B. Maxwel
Log Cabin Inn
Bluewell
Pessonal
Bland and
Wilson
Box 381
Pulaski
F. Millirons
F. W. Millicons
Farm Land For Sale
John R. Shumate
Om Schenely Ave
Grassy Branch
George Phillips
Bluefield Cab Company
Best Buy
Best Sc
Mt. View Ave
R. L. Russell
Dodge
Bluefield, West Virginia
Ocean View, Virginia
Cadillac
Tyler Street
Easley Wilson Co
Bath
Easley-Wilson Co
Long View Terrace
Fort Branch
Pearisburg
Princeton Road
Old
Cole's
Edna Gattner
Miles
James Hatcher
Parkway
Old Venee Road
Cole
Aireen
J. W. Gaither
Winter Coal In
Max Turk
van W. Martin
Met
Bluefield, W
Miss Sweet
West Virginian Hotel
Ifty Shops
Princeton Avenue
Seyler Lumber Co
Southern School of Printing
Veterans Administration
G. I
South
Apply Riveside Motor Co
Grundy, Va
Walls Chevrolet Co
P. O. Bax
Charleston
Groseclose Auto Electric Service
Richlands Electric Supply Co
Richlands
Rite P. O
Gerald Rogers
Commercial Hotel
Kalamazoo
Florence
Dixie
Freeman
Heatrola
Walters Avenue
Lorton Lick
Thurman Mints
West Graham
Imperial Iee Cream Co
Virginies Co
Oakhurst
Easley Company
Cumberland & Ts
Christie Sagdtipgr
Bluefield College
E Daily Telegraph
Wented Real Estate
A. E. Burgess
ATT Refrigeration CO. Inc
Sullivan
Bluefield Monument Co., Inc
Wat
Commercial Credit Plan
Cumberland Heights
Heatherwood Road
Law and Commerce
Lilly Land ‘Co
NAVY
Community Savings & Loan Company
Bluefield, W. Va
Elks Building
GALAX
Pontiac
Commerce Street
Princeton Bluefield Automobile
Princeton - Bluefield Automobile Auction Company
George E. Garten
Randolph Street
Lilly Land CO
Romeo
Rosd
Schenley Street
Jack Peters
Bluefield, Virginia
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