World shipbuilding totals show quarterly rise and fall
Lloyds shipbuilding returns show total new construction worldwide for the quarter ended June 30 at 2,369,821 tons, down 27,000 tons from the prior quarter. Britain and Ireland account for 1,093,587 tons, 72,000 tons less, while other countries total 1,276,244 tons, up 45,000 tons. Germany 407,568 tons, Italy 100,683 tons, France 92,001 tons. Non Ethan under construction stands at 2,209,891 tons, 87,000 less than the previous quarter. The highest prewar total was reached on June 20, 1923.
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London
Lloyds
Britain
Ireland
Germany
Italy
France
United
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Holland
Norway
Fia
Folow
Telland
P Demmark
Prominent West Virginians Registered at Ruffner Hall
A list of notable West Virginia figures registered at Ruffner Hall includes W. T. Georgs of Phillips former speaker of the house, Dr. Hotroyd of Athens a leading Mercer county physician, and Ralph G. Itsas a Beckley journalist among others. The piece also covers global shipping tonnage trends with 1925 data showing shifts toward motor ships, plus extensive name fragmentary attendee notes and a brief aside on Dutchman's breeches and desert hermits.
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W. T. Georgs
Phillips
House of Delegate
West
Ruffner
C. L. Musty
Park GS
Church Periodical Club expands old literature reach worldwide
New York Aug 27 The Church Periodical Club an Episcopal cooperative agency appeals to the General Convention for funds in New Orleans next October to supply readers with books magazines pamphlets and newspapers. For 37 years it has supported mission workers especially in remote areas through traveling libraries and free materials including Bibles hymnals prayer books periodicals and educational items. During the past year 31761 current periodicals 2188 Bibles 868 prayer books 63309 theological works 624188 old magazines and 12029 Christmas cards were sent to workers worldwide freeing them from isolation and neglect.
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New York
Stub
Episcopal Church
Church
New Or
Muattera
Ula
Church Perodical Club
Health conference at Mannington screens 69 children
A Mannington pre school health conference examined 69 children with Miss Helen Land guiding the health department team. Physicians dentists and club women assisted to identify unrecognized handicaps before school entry, aiming to prevent impediments to early learning.
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Yavicua
Mannington
Helen Land
Nures
State Department of Health
Benool
Division of
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the Howerd C. Smith Detective Bureau
Blood Hound Service
Capitol
Hepri
Charleston Merchant Police and Collecting Association
Moward C. Smith
Clyde H. Smith
Dusinces House
Ae Boysen
Kenosha
de Boysen
jaVta
Jomanke
Yuu J Yao
Thurro
Bokias Itrantun
Ohio
Wheeling
IM. Hineris
Chicago
Margaret IC Grube
Baltimory
Midsa
Weaver
Darrow
Cincinnati
C. B. Kilne
Elly
J. Lowey
M. Dea Bothers
Kay Moor
W. Wn
N. Pew
Buckrhannon
T. George
Phillips We
Jernme Bennett
Citar Hemming
Chieagy
Fa Holvard
Athans
W. Yau J
Fy Mentor
Sorfolk
Philips
Beckley
W. van
Harold Iven
New York City
L. Ty
Wolkey
W. Gunningham
Morgantown
E. Gilbert
Lockey
A.B. Radar
Huntington
Wile Maras
St. Louis
Gordon Yorrell
Bt. Louis
Bannington
Norfolk
Tt. &, Wiel
Isnoxville
C. O. Shumate
Tf. P. Allen
Frank Dayta
Cairo
H.R. Mitchell
Parkersburg
O. Pougherty
Hoanoke
J. BD
M Chesney
A. Johnson
Galumbus
Ghlo
Rose Watking
Yorkville
Arthur Mannon
Ratliff
Wilda A. Weaver
Lincoln
Not
Paul Clemans
Maine
Ethelding
Australia
BR. M. Iond
Washington
J. F. Shaw
Iuntinisston
Denebt
BW. Murphy
Lewan
Dirs
L. W. Boley
Oak HL
IL Bareker
Wourrost Z. White
GB. Reynolds
Hoyer
At. Louis
W. Blas
Men Maer
Baltimore
CO. Cushman
Mra
Thomas Alore
W. K. Edge
P. F. Harnock
Pittsburgh
C. M. Stevens
Smeveland
G. Cunningham
Blas
William Schett
Applestine
Montgomery
Albert I Parks
Philadelphia
H. P. Douglass
Herp
Heston
GEO. Ort’s
Kanawha
Wuhem
Episcopal Organization
McCall
AQ Vera
McCall’s
People's Store
McCall’s New
Ae Bi Coe Weay & Co
Charleston Business College
B. C. Stotts
A. H. Dangerfield
Morrison Bldg
Quarrier Street
Ford
Charleston Motor Sales
Broad Street
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