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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1954

Page

8

Missionary Pageant Highlights Seventy-Fourth Birthday Celebration

The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the First A.M.E. Zion Church hosts an eight o clock pageant marking its Seventy Fourth Birthday, with services tonight and Thursday. Rev George Fagans speaks and Zion Travellers provide music, followed by candlelight and youth led events with regional church speakers and choirs.

Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society First A.M.E. Zion Church The Missionary Society Montgomery Alabama George Fagans Bethel A.M.F Zion Mt. Zion Baptist Church Lois Graves Ruth Gore Eunice Palmer Wm. Bandy Rufus Cook Ee Bailey Jo Annn Craig Shirley Trigg P Woods Jones Street Christian Church C. C. Carter Minnie Mann Kyle Chapel Elbert W. Va Mount Zion

Robber Surrenders After Midtown Movie Box Office Hold Up

A robber surrendered at the scene of a crime a week after the hold up at a mid-town movie box office. He had taken $35 and cited an impulse and a growing conscience, saying he did not need the money.

Detroit

Stock Market Edges Up Amid Mixed Trading

The New York stock market closed higher after a day of irregular moves led by gains in Motors and Steels and strength in aircraft and electrical equipment. Packard and Studebaker were active, with Packard at 37 and Studebaker up about 5 percent near 19, as the American Cancer Society released a study on smoking and heart disease. The Associated Press average rose to 126.00, its highest since October 1929, with the industrial group up 30 cents and railroads up 20 cents while utilities edged down.

New York Motors Studebaker Packard Studebaker Cup American Cancer Society Associated Press Electric & Musical Industries General Electric Baltimore & Ohio U.S. Steel General Motors Douglas Aircraft Schenley Industries Union Carbide Westinghouse Electric Atlantic Coast Line Eastern Air Lines Texas Pacific Railway Bull

Baltimore Grain Prices Report June 2 19

Grain receipts and stock levels listed for Wheat Corn Oats Barley Rye and Wheat straw prices. No shipments reported, stock figures shown for several commodities including Wheat receipts 43 375 bushels and Barley 8 482 bushels. Wheat No 2 red winter garlicky June 1 31.

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Richmond Poultry Market Reports June Prices and Receipts

Richmond and Roanoke markets report moderate receipts and steady to slightly firm conditions. Grades A B C live poultry prices, broilers fryers by weight bands, heavy hens and breeders listed with deliveries FOB and farm pickup notes across Harrisonburg Roanoke Troutville areas.

Harrisonburg Shenandoah Valley Bugs Harrisonburs Saney U. S U. S&s Richmond Roanoke F.O B Troutville F.O.B

Grain futures steady with mixed gains on Board of Trade

Chicago grain prices posted firm but modest gains across soybeans corn and wheat with contracts showing varied advances and declines. Soybeans traded around 2.51 to 2.54 for nearby months while wheat and rye showed modest moves. Cash grain quotes listed No 2 corn at 162 and No 1 heavy oats at 86 cents per bushel.

Chicago Board of Trade Jiy

Grain and market quotes for Virginia regions and towns

Grain prices for No 2 red winter No 2 yellow corn No 2 white corn and related oats rye listed for Richmond Ashland Petersburg Augusta Co Luray Pulaski Rapidan Roanoke and Rockingham Co with varying bids and per bushel figures for wheat corn oats and rye across multiple towns and districts.

Richmond Ashland Norfolk Rapidan Roanoke Pulaski Petersburg Augusta Co Luray Qranete Rockingham Co Elerson Providence Forge

Trend Of Staple Prices

New York AP report notes the wholesale index for 35 commodities rising to 171.26 from 172.34 last week and 174.42 the month before. Yearly figures show 175.00 at peak, with lows around 170.32 as counts average 100.

New York Associated Press

Chicago Livestock Market Report Summary

Chicago cattle and hog markets show steady demand with salable cattle at 14 000 head and calves 500. Prime steers range 26.50 to 27.00, high to prime 24.25 to 26.00, good to average 20.00 to 24.00. Vealers 16.00 to 20.00, most over 18.00. Salable sheep 100 with native spring lambs 22.50 and cull to low 13.00 to 22.00.

Chicago USDA

Baltimore Livestock Market Prices From June

US livestock report lists calf and cattle prices with holdovers and grade ranges. Prices cover yearling steers heifers cows canners cutters stocker and feeder classes, with weights from 1200 to 270 pounds and bids for sows and hogs, reflecting market variation.

Fragmented Market Quote on Lamb and Sheep Weights

A torn market listing shows lamb and sheep prices and weights with bids from 400 to 500 pounds for various lots. It notes spring lambs at 21.00 to 22.00 and utility stock at 60 to 65 pounds with prices around 5.06 to 18.00.

Treasury Receipts and Cash Position Reported

Treasury releases show June 21 cash position with total assets around 21.9 million dollars and debt not subject to statutory limit at 593,257,733.33. The balance includes 422,400 and 979,140 figures among fiscal data.

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