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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1945
Page
17
Grain and provisions traded broadly steady in Chicago with oats and rye showing burst orders. Prices for soy and corn fluctuated while red and malt items remained near yesterday levels amid cautious trading and limited demand.
Rowan Memorial Home in Monroe County receives fire marshal approval for wiring. Fire authorities plan a final inspection in a few weeks to check for hazards. The center, renovated from a state tuberculous sanitarium purchased in 1941, will house aged and infirm white men and women with Dr. George Evans of Teeger as its head.
Livestock traders noted mixed cattle and calf demand with steady to slightly lower prices on most grades. Beef cattle and vealers showed modest declines while high grades remained steady. lambs and springers also traded and prices varied by quality. A court ruling ruled over a demurrer in the optometry licensing case against H L Hunt of Charleston.
Purchasers favored low priced issues as a broad market rise carried stock averages higher. Four people were injured in a crash when a Charleston Transit bus rear-ended a Valley Belt Dairy Co. truck west of Charleston. Names include Elmer Mallory and Verner Combs with minor injuries. Combs cited limited visibility in heavy fog. Total turnover reached about 966,000 shares with boosts across key equities and rail bonds, while overall volume for the week topped ten million shares.
The West Virginia public health council will meet at the Daniel Hoone hotel July 5 7 to consider licensing physicians by examination and reciprocity Health Commissioner J E Oftmer announced yesterday. Eight doctors have applied for reciprocal licenses and seven have notified they will take the examinations.
Kanawha county beef feeders meet at 7 30 p m Thursday to discuss a new federal meat subsidy. The meeting will be held at the Kanawha county farm bureau offices in the court house annex with Allen J Miller of Morgantown leading the session.
Reliance Life Insurance officials from the Pittsburgh home office conferred with Charleston area representatives on Thursday. N H Weldner, home office agency manager, and Philip Kessler, southern division manager, led the meeting at the Daniel Boone hotel. District reps Al Hartman Hyman Cohn P J Metter M E Liewerlyn and C J Harbour attended. Cohn received a watch decoration for 84 weeks of continuer induction.
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