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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1940

Page

9

Notice of Seizure and Claim Process for 1938 Ford Sedan

Treasury notice from Baltimore lists March 15 1940 seizure in Raleigh County West Virginia of a 1938 Ford Sedan with accessories for Internal Revenue Code violations. It directs any claimant to file a claim and cost bond by July 18 1940 at the Charleston West Virginia Tax Office, with disposal if not. It also notes legal representation for Rudolph Wurlitzer Co and Lowman Music Inc in relation to consignment at 616v Note Street Blue.

Treasury Department Bureau of Internal Revenue Baltimore Maryland Ereby Raleigh County West Virnia Internal Revenue Somat Buling Charleston West Virginia Internal Revenue Code R. BE. Tuttle Wurlitzer Rudolph Wurlitzer Note Street Blue Lowman Music, Inc

Visit to Covington and Walnut Cove relatives noted

The report records a visitor from Walnut Cove North Carolina staying with sisters Mrs Joplin and Mrs Garner before returning to Covington to see Rev Hubert C Jones pastor of John Stewart Methodist Church. The note appears in News Of The Colored People.

Weekly meetings announced for local groups

The College Women's club meets Wednesday at 4 PM at the Carolina Home on Bland Street. The Roy Scott Post of the American Legion convenes tonight at 6 PM in Howard Hall at John Stewart Church for all ex-service men. The Young Woman's Home Society meets tonight at 7 30 PM at John Stewart Church. The Philadelphia group meets Thursday at 1 30 PM.

College Women's Club Carolina Home Bland Street Roy Scott The American Legion Howard Hall John Stewart Church Young Woman's Home Society Phila

Baltimore Livestock Prices Reported in June Market

Baltimore market notes list fleshy yellow cows at 5.50 to 6.00, canners 4.00 to 5.00, calves around 400 pounds. Vealers strong at 9.00, hogs about 1,275 pounds with packing boars, sheep and lambs steady with good ewes and wethers 10.50 to 11.15, top buck lambs around 1.00.

Baltimore

Chicago Livestock Prices Report

U S Department data shows salable hogs at 14 000 and total 22 500 with most categories steady to higher. Cattle and calves around 14 000 and 1 200 respectively, fed yearlings active and largely steady to top 11.00, spring lambs active with natives around 10.5 and heavy weights near 10 25.

Chicago U. S, Dept

Government bonds quote roundup and yields

Treasury securities list shows various issue numbers with prices such as Treasury 3s around 108.13 to 108.31 and 4s near 113.10 while other 3s and 4445s trade in the 107 to 119 range with different maturity pairings. The report notes current market quotes for Treasury 3, 3s, 4s and related notes.

Treasury HM. Own. Ln

Presbyterian Conference Opens at Bluefield College

West Virginia Presbyterian young people ages eighteen to twenty four gather at Bluefield college for a seven day Fellowship Conference directed by Rev. Aubrey N. Brown of Montgomery. Dr. Wallace M. Alston of Charleston will give daily vesper services and Dr. Kenneth J. Foreman of Davidson will teach the Bible. A varied schedule covers classes in the mornings and town meeting discussions in the evenings with recreation led by Edna Ritchie of Viper Kentucky. The Sunday worship will be at Westminster Presbyterian church.

West Virginia Presbyterian Bluefield College Aubrey N. Brown Montgomery Lewisburg Bluefield Wallace M. Alston Charleston Kenneth J. Foreman Davidson Watson Street Alabama Louisville Presbyterian Amsterdam Tom Grafton Mary Baldwin College Staunton Joe B. Overmyer W. B. Sullivan Huntington Henry B. Graybill Greenbrier College William Crowe, Jr Mary Post St iBillerieia Frank B. Lewis Maxwelton Richlands G. H. Best J. F. Perry Viper, Ky Westminster Presbyterian Church

Ladies Country Club Event and Eastern Star Installation

Reservations requested by calling the club for a four o’clock event at the Ladies Country Club. Rimbeh Geuter He 112 of the Eastern Star will install officers as worthy matron SeDrem Walle Neel of Sermons, formerly of Bluefield, to be installed as worthy matron.

Ladies Country Club Rimbeh Geuter He Shrdem Walle Neel Bluefield

Local social notes from Welch and nearby towns

Mrs. Robert Johnson of Welch and her daughter visit sister Mrs. C. E. Kil on Vg street. J. L. Sprouse of Abbeville visits Mrs. J. Marvin Anderson on Avenue. Joe Wilds and son enjoy a outing at Gills Terrace Ocean View. Grace McDowell returns Wednesday from a visit in the pained home. B. Graybill of Lewisburg to teach at Presley conference Bluefield college with Dr. and Mrs. Richard Carter of Ww Del Mare Over t Bob Waters and family visiting.

Robert Johnson Welch C. E. Kil Vg Street Clair Hay Rae Beach Ae J. L. Sprouse Abbesville J. Marvin Andeson Joe Wilds Ie TI Gills Terrace Ocean View Grace McDowell Kyle McDowell B. Graybill Lewisburg Presley

Dry Goods Market Gains on Rayon Summer Dresses

In York on June 24 merchants report rayon fabrics and pigment printed dress materials selling well as dry goods demand remains steady. Strong interest centers on light summer outfits and compatible accessories.

York

New York Stock Exchange Quotations and Members

A brief listing notes Abbott Proctor and Paine as NYSE members and mentions other principal exchanges, with references to Raleigh and Ames & Mann as managers in 1800 era formatting.

Abbott, Proctor and Paine New York Stock Exchange Raleigh 4Ames & Mann

Bond market gains on varied issues in midweek trade

New York June 24 notes show broad price gains across all bond divisions. Corporate issues advance as per market points in caetee governments with 31 32 to 8 32, while gains lift German Italian and Latin American lines. Trading volumes reach 304 100 on Friday, marking the smallest weekend session since June 6.

New York

Grain prices fall on rains in wheat belt

Chicago grain notes show wheat futures slipping in early trading as beneficial weekend rains in the spring wheat belt ease concerns. July corn and oats trade lower while rye edges down, with prices near prior settles after initial declines.

Chicago

Foreign currency markets close with mixed gains and losses

The June 24 foreign exchange report notes the British pound fell about 3 percent, ending at 80.75 U S cents, while the Swiss franc held steadier. The brief summary indicates limited movement across major currencies with overall weaker sentiment.

U. S

Currency Quotes Across Markets Worldwide

The report lists various currency rates and discounts across regions. Canada shows a 19 percent discount on the Canadian dollar in New York open market. Europe notes demand unquoted with cables and 90 day quotes. Italy and Hong Kong are cited with specific figures. additional East Asia figures include Shanghai and Switzerland values.

Canada New York U. S Europe Great Britain Germany Noemey Italy Hongkong Shanghai

New York Poultry Prices and Grading Details

New York price notes for poultry dated June 24 report varied grades and market segments. Listings include fan fancy and extras at 16 21 percent, storage packed firsts, graded firsts, and whites with resale marks. regional notes cover midwestern and state markets, scores, tubs and cartons pricing, and 1939 held lots.

New York

Fragmentary kitchen item tale yields faded airmail clue

A damaged OCR fragment describes a peculiar butter related object. It mentions an enlarged salt shaker used to sprinkle powdered fruits or sugar over cakes, but the text is largely garbled and hard to interpret.

Utilities Stock Market Holds Steady Amid War News

New York June 24 utilities stocks help steady the market as war news and uncertain trends cloud the opening of the Republican convention. The Associated Press average rose marginally with volume 471,990 shares. prominent names include Consolidated Edison North American Electric Power and Light Public Service Electric North American Co and Westinghouse.

New York Alia Aing Associated Press Consolidated Edison North American Electric Power and Light Commonwealth and Southern Preferred Public N. J. American Power of and Light Ican Westinghouse du Pont de Carbide Shade Fe Anaconda Kennecott United Aiver American Can

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