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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1945
Page
11
A listing of multiple area churches with pastors and service times including Sunday school 9:30 or 9:45 a m and worship hours 11 a m or 7 30 p m plus prayer meetings midweek. Also notes an eight room house for sale on Virginia Ave Bluefield Virginia with contact number 4824.
News Of The Colored People Co. reports church services across denominations. The Living God church led by Rev. Ida Colley holds 1 a.m. and 8 p.m. services with gospel prayer band at 8 p.m. Bethel A M E led by Rev. R A Lewis has Sunday school at 9:45 and worship at 11, with evening service at 6 and prayer Wednesday at 7:30. Ora Brown Sunday school at 9:30 and worship at 11, plus 3 p.m. service at Coopers and 7:30 p.m. evening service with junior choir.
The Rev. G. M. Dickerson leads Jones Street Christian with Bible school at 10, morning worship at 11, and evening service at 7 30. Scott Street Baptist led by Rev. E. T. Browne offers worship at 11, 6, Sunday school at 9 30, and an afternoon service at 3 with prayer following.
Elder J. O. Wade, pastor, presides over Sunday school at 10 o clock morning worship at 6 p m with P H A. Evening worship at 7 30 led by Rev. H Busey. Prayer meeting Tuesday at 7 30.
Elder A. R. Fleshman presides at Sunday school at 10 o clock and morning worship at 11 o clock. Midweek service is held Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
The Rev. Alexander Gregory leads services at Mount Zion Baptist with Sunday school at 9:30, worship at 11, evening service at 6, and prayer meeting at 7:30. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m.
Morning service announced with sermon by the Rev J C Henderson at 11:30. Miss Dorris James directs the home choir during the program.
The Rev. T. G. Howard leads worship and Sunday school at John Stewart Methodist. Morning services begin at 9 30 with evening worship at 7 30 and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
Baltimore livestock market reports active trade with steady to firm price levels. Beef cows bring 11.00 to 12.00, hogs top near 15.30 for barrows, spring lambs 16.50 to 17.00, calves 16.00 to 17.00 for light weights, and feeders around 16.00. Market notes include receipt counts and upcoming Monday sales.
Wheat futures rallied in the final hour in Chicago with most contracts ending higher. No cash wheat sales reported. Corn prices ranged: No 2 yellow 1.1844, No 3 yellow 1.18, grade yellow 1.13. Barley nominal: malting 1.15 1,392 and feed 1.20.
T W Zink, long time N and W Ry and Express Agency local agent, named to succeed George W Pile as Bluefield Virginia agent. Zink began as telegrapher and agent at Clinch Valley stations, served 35 years at Keystone West Virginia, moved to Tazewell in 1937, with the post to be filled after a ten day seniority period.
Pittsburgh notes steady demand for wholesale goods with minor price shifts. Virginia Maryland Transparents and Pennsylvania baskets show prices around 3.50 to 3.00 per unit. North Carolina Cobblers, Virginia Cobblers, and California Long Whites Eyes listed with small variations. overall activity reported as unchanged.
Livestock sale results show salable cattle at 1 500 total 2 000 calves 500. Steers 232 lb to 18.00 with ceiling 15.50 16.70. best heifers 16.00. Cows 9.50 12.50, cutters 8.25 down. Vealers 15.50 down. stock cattle slow. Lambs 16.00 16.50. bucks 1.00 lower. weights down to 13.00 for common. Market fully steady overall.
The Bristol market reports 11 700 head with lambs and sheep mixed grades. Prices show lambs from 10.69 to 16.15 per hundredweight and hogs around 13.80 for pack sows, with Pennsylvania listing 452 960 acres of game lands across 47 counties.
War casualty notices list Army and Navy personnel with statuses including killed wounded missing or prisoners of war. Details include names next of kin addresses and service branches, noting discrepancies between official reports and kin communications.
June 29 report notes wholesale price firmness in several categories. Whites: extras from 1 to No. 4 rise to 45 pounds and over at BR 418. butter unsettled at ceilings with 701,140 listed as firm and unchanged.
A partial OCR entry mentions a Daily Telegraph Office, a birth record, and requests for papers and payment. Details are incomplete and names are unclear.
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