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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1944
Page
9
J C Acuff scout executive says registrations for the first three periods of Camp Ro land are filled and no more can be accepted for July 2 to entice a fourth period from July 23 to July 30 will be run to handle overflow. About 500 registrations have been received for the first three periods.
The resignation of L J Soulier from Com K second regiment Westfield was learned last night. Adjutant General Carleton noted Soulier left due to business affairs. Captain Harry L Moore said no replacement has been appointed yet.
Furnished one room apartment available at Akers Apartments. Contact phone 7056 for details and leasing.
Multiple rental ads for cabins and houses in Bluefield West Virginia and Princeton areas plus numerous property transfers. Listings include five to six room houses, unfurnished apartments near bus lines, and five minute access to city transit. Property deeds show various parcels in Bluefield and Rock district with prices noted.
Chicago reports butter market firm with ceilings unchanged and current receipts around 33.3 million pounds. New York notes butter prices holding firm with current buying levels for graded eggs and varying weights and grades listed, including White special No 1 to No 2 at 47 pounds and over.
In Chicago on June 28 profit taking and liquidation followed reports the government would not step in to guarantee parity prices. Wheat futures closed mixed with gains of 1/8 to 3/8 and oats and barley showing declines. Cash grain shows wheat none with barley malting at 1.25 to 1.44 and feed 1.15 to 1.22.
The Women s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of Blake chapel A M E Zion church meets today at 4 pm with Mrs S R Bowling. The Mt Zion Baptist female chorus meets tonight at 7 30 at the church. Eurekea Temple entertains at 7 30 with Mrs Etta Walker. social recreation Friday at 8 pm in Howard hall John Stewart church. Refreshments served. The Pun Makers sponsor Friday tin prose at Webster s Metum Temple Princeton. Mae Patterson Irving of Hollins College Va will appear on program.
Mr and Mrs Harvey Hicks and Mrs Hicks sister Miss Hazel Dixon have returned from Washington D C where they spent their vacation A A Bailey of Church Street who was injured in a mine accident has been moved from Providence hospital to his home Also a cooking tip says when beets are cooked dip in cold water to peel skins quickly with fingers
New York June 28 Most leaders fell as stock prices drifted with gains in a few motors and related shares. The Associated Press 60 stock declined to 55.4 while Willys Overland sparked activity in auto shares. Bond markets showed mixed moves as traders weighed rails and other issues. Cattle and livestock prices moved unevenly with top steers around 17.50 and lambs near 15.00, in a day of broad volatility.
Salable hogs total 24 500 with 17 000 head listed for sale in Chicago on June 28. Good and choice hogs weighing 180 to 270 pounds moved slowly but steady with top prices at 13 75.
Produce demand steady with apples weaker. U.S. No. 1 baskets from Illinois at 5.50 cents and small 4.75. Potatoes 43 cars, 100 lb sacks, California Long Whites 3.75 to 4.00, North Carolina Cobblers 3.25 to 3.40, Virginia Cobblers 3.25, Texas Bliss Triumphs 4.50.
Cattle receipts 50 with cows mostly steady and high quality beef heifers at 13.00. Calves 50 active with vealers 16.00 to 17.00. Hogs 750 with barrows and gilts steady. sows up to 10.25 75, top 14.30 for 180 270 lb. Sheep 50 meager receipts. spring lambs 15.75 16.75 for 70 lb plus, ewes 6.00 down.
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