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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1939
Page
11
Quotation service provided by Abbott, Proctor and Paine with members Raleigh St. James & Mann managing. Listings cover New York Greek Exchange and other principal exchanges.
The Associated Press notes quiet dealings in the bond market with long term treasuries advancing while other sections show mixed, narrow movements. Corporate issues mostly unchanged or down slightly as rails, industrials and utilities trend with limited momentum and turnover falls to about 4.39 million dollars.
Creditor claims against the estates of Lonnie Okes Fannie L Wagner and F Morton Wagner are due by the 5th day of November 1939. Claims must be verified with vouchers and presented to the commissioner of accounts Ila Hancock in Maefield, WV. Failure to file may bar participation in estate benefits.
The Circuit Court of Mercer County grants an order requiring defendant Joseph Franklin Gilmer to appear within one month to defend a suit for absolute divorce filed by Bell Gilmer. The plaintiff seeks general relief and the motion directs the defendant to respond in the Clerk’s Office.
Trustee announces sale of real estate in Bluefield Beaver Pond District Mercer County to satisfy a deed of trust dated August 1934. The parcel includes improvements on Wyoming Street and a 12 foot alley, with chain of title tracing to Twin City National Bank and A Thornhill trustee arrangements. Sale at front door on a Saturday at 10 o'clock, cash only.
Foreign exchange markets show small advances in several currencies with the pound and the belga gaining modestly. Closing rates list varied figures across Great Britain dollars and multiple international currencies.
Chicago livestock prices show steady trade with hogs selling mainly 5.15 to 7.10 for various weights, calves and steers firm, light steers up to 10.00, heifers firm around 8.50 to 9.25, cows steady, bulls 6.50 to 7.50, vealers at 9.00 to 10.75, and sheep market firm with lambs around 8.75 to 10.50 and ewes 2.25 to 3.25. Salable cattle and calves numbers listed with widespread firm tones across categories.
Cattle 675 head with steers and cows steady. best steers 9.65 per 1112 lbs. heifers 6.50 to 8.50. beef cows 6.50 to 7.00. bulls 6.50 to 7.25. best sausage cows 7.35 to 7.59. calves 175. hogs 800 head mostly higher. top 7.40 for 140-160 lbs. 210-240 lbs 7.00 to 7.15. 250-300 lbs around 7.00. packing sows 5.20. good to choice wethers 1 per a yoke.
New York June 22 AP stocks opened mixed and ended irregular as traders faced light turnover and scattered gains in rails and aircraft shares. Lockheed Electric Bond and Share Gulf Oil and Niagara Hudson Power Aluminum rose modestly while others like Jones and Laughlin edged up on light volume about 87 000 shares. Transfers totaled about 450 480 shares as traders weighed eastern British Japanese tensions and potential US involvement.
New York AP reports Treasury yields and bond quotes across multiple maturities including 34s 43 40, 3448 45 43, 3s 46 44, 4s 54 44, 38 48 46, 34s 49 46, 4448 52 47, 38 55 51, plus Federal Farm M. 3s 64 44 and Home Own L. 38 52 44 109.7.
The National Office of Boy Scouts of America oversees the first Scout school on campus guided by experienced staff. The public can attend tonight’s camp fire service at 8 in the athletic bowl. classes run through Sunday. Also today the Jones Street Christian church Ushers host an 8 o'clock ice cream social and the Scott Street Baptist Ushers meet at 7:30 p.m.
Special wage ge Rev J H Myers of Eck will preach at 8 oclock at the arch of God io. He will be accompanied by his choir and congregation.
The Bluefield Colored Playground hosts its second annual pet show at the colored grounds on the college athletic field starting at 1 o clock. Participants must have pets on the field by one. There is no admission fee. Awards in six classes include prettiest ugliest largest smallest rarest and most unusual. Anyone may enter.
The Usher board of Bethel A M E Church will hold a meeting next evening. Members are asked to attend and bring pertinent notes for church event planning.
The First Baptist church in Pocahontas concludes its special services Friday night with Rev. J. D. Simpson of Bishop as guest speaker and a choir from Bishop. Everyone is invited. Rev. J. P. Williams is the pastor.
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