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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1940

Page

25

Closing Prices on N Y Stock Exchange and County Notices

The Charleston Gazette provides rates for Charleston residents and outside readers, then lists multiple public notices from Kanawha County including bond auctions, court meetings, road projects, and property resales. Notices include meeting dates, property descriptions, and instructions for interested parties to attend or file objections. Also contains job ads and help wanted classifieds with contact details.

Markets at a Glance

New York June 13 AP Markets at a glance shows heavy trading with war news boosting optimism. Sugar irregular, Mutala steady. spot tin liquidating. Wheat and corn fall sharply. Cattle and hogs weaken 10 to 15 points with hogs at top around 5.25 dollars.

New York

Live cattle market notes from June 13 report

The Associated Press notes mixed cattle trading in Chicago on June 13 with lower bids for certain classes. Prices show declines for steers and heifers, with bulls steady to strong on some lots. Calves and veal are described as slow, while hogs and other livestock listings appear at varied levels and weights.

Onicago U. S. Dent Axr Amail Killerk Baring Sinha Welaney Associated Press New York Rews Finn

Trend of staple prices by Associated Press tone

Market notes show a muted pace as the Associated Press report lists closing price levels. The index hints at mixed moves across staples with scant clarity on specific gains or losses. The tidbit references New York activity and investment fund coverage without detailed figures.

Tee Associated Press Aevesinagnt Trinay Tre Associated ‘Breas York Invest Aes Coveranias Amn Speaba

Pittsburgh Produce Report Reflects Mixed Prices

The Pittsburgh dispatch notes steady demand across produce lines with apples and New York Baldwins among items listed. Prices show little change for several varieties while carriers report stable rates for bushels and carlots, amid a generally calm market.

Foreign Exchange and Market Reports Dated June 13

The report summarizes foreign exchange rates with the dollar value of the British pound and other currencies, noting slight declines in several exchanges. It also covers cotton textile market activity on Worth Street with brisk demand and high totals, and a sugar market update showing futures slipping after early strength.

Goode York Bally Ronorta Worth Street

Federal Bonds Stage Impressive Advance

In New York on June 13 the bond market showed notable gains driven by gains in U S government issues and low yield corporates. Federal securities advanced about half a point with 2s of 47 rising and 43 41 moving up. U S government demand revived. Foreign gains included German obligations while total transactions reached 54,957,000 face value, vs 6,396,500 previous day.

New York U. S

Grain and Provisions Market Slump Spurs Trading Decline

Grain and provisions dealers reported a sharp 2 percent slide in wheat and corn prices to 414 per bushel and related futures as traders anticipated the end of a policy affecting prices. July corn fell, wheat dropped to 3 lower, while other contracts showed declines or little change amid thin activity.

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New York Poultry Prices and Market Report

The New York market notes show steady to firm chicken and eggs with mixed color and size grade variations. Fresh receipts and specials dominate, while nearby and midwestern markets report higher prices for certain fancies and extras. dairy and creamery figures follow, alongside wholesale guidance and standard yardage. The report also notes a separate line on cotton futures and a discovery about ancient dinosaur footprints in Bandera County, Texas, dating 120 million years old.

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Bill to admit refugee children under 14 in wartime

Washington June 13 congressman introduces a wartime bill to admit refugee children from Great Britain France Belgium and the Netherlands under age 14 for the duration of the war. The measure aims to relax immigration rules to allow these minors to enter the United States.

Washington U. S Sandage Great Britain France Belgium Netherlands

Willkie for President Club Formed in Charleston

Charleston supporters formed a nonpartisan Willkie for President club to back Wendell Willkie for the Republican nomination. The group met at Mrs. Silas W. Pickering’s home and elected L. Newton Thoma president, Lisa Spilman secretary, and A. A. Payne treasurer. Headquarters will be in Room 1562 Kanawha Valley building.

Wendell Willkie Charleston New York Silas W. Pickering I L. Newton Thoma Lisa Spilman A. A. Payne Kanawha Valley Building

Huntington Infant Strangled by Sheet Tragedy

Four month old Ronald Eastham was found strangled in his crib at the parents home in Huntington. Coroner F X Schuler ruled the death accidental noting the infant apparently pulled a rubber sheet over its head while asleep.

Huntington Ronald Eastham Nis Crib Loway F. X. Schuler Randolph Easthom

McLaughlin’s renomination bid shows no contributions

Commissioner of Agriculture J B McLaughlin reported his Democratic renomination campaign spent 8198 for the bid and 5198 01 for another purpose. He listed no contributions in an accounting filed with the secretary yesterday.

J. B. McLaughlin

Legal Advertisement Hearing on motor carrier permit

Notice to interested parties that on Monday the 1840 hearing date in Charlenton the Public Service Commission of West Virginia will consider the application of the undersigned for a motor carrier permit to operate a carrier of passengers and household goods between Elking and Kegarr via route 30 and between Elkins and Webster Springs. Objections may be made by the parties listed. The Jenntron Wright Corporation announces its intent to withdraw from West Virginia.

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Help Wanted Listings Across Various Positions

A historical classified page shows numerous help wanted ads including beauty operators, housemaids, waitresses, nurses, saleswomen, a beautician, and general domestic posts. Several listings specify destinations and contact notes, with wages and duties described in terse terms across multiple locations and employers.

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