Commodity Prices Decline as U S Economy Falters
The Federal Reserve Board reports lower commodity prices in early December while industrial activity shows mixed trends. Steel and auto output dip then edge up, cotton and woolen mills slow, and construction contracts rise in public works. The Chamber notes export gains in January to September despite policy hurdles and warns of exchange and global risks. Carson Tate seeks homes for his four children, asking for adoptive, Christian families.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
United States Chamber of Commerce
Labor Department
Reconstruction Corporation
Speaker Rainey
Gotaber
Nove “Er
Autome
Ember
Public Works Administration
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Christmas events and visits in St Albans area noted
Mrs Mary Tully arrives from Richmond to spend holidays with Mr and Mrs J L Oldham. BH E Taylor family to visit Mrs Mullins in Widen for Christmas. Rotary club hosts guests and a pageant at First Baptist church to celebrate the season. Numerous church groups hold Christmas programs and social events with members listed.
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Mary Tully
Richmond
J. L. Oldham
E. Taylor
Eva
Lucille
Harry, Jr
William Taylor
Taylor
R. H. Mullins
Widen
St. Albany Rotary Club
England
Total Rotary Club
Colonial Hotel
Rurmer Payne
Charleston
Edward White
Madison
Robert Douglas
Glen Farris
St. Albans
J. Bartlett
John Bassitt
Wilbur Bodie
C. Colcord
J. Wcarnes
W. H. Harshbarger
F. P. Holstein
Harry Kindt
J. B. Myers
Joseph Pettit
O. K. Ranson
O. N. Slater
J. V. R. Skinner
D. G. Stutter
D. B. Taylor
George Weimer
R. c. White
C. H. Zerkle
First Baptist Church
Local Circus Man Names Head Of Amusement Assn
William Newton Jr former Charleston resident has been chosen president of the Outdoor Showmen's Association of America and will oversee an NRA code for outdoor amusement enterprises in Washington. He is holidaying here and will return soon for further code work. He plans to manage the Honest Bill shows next season.
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William Newton, Jr
Charleston
Outdoor Showmen's Association of America
Washington
Newton
Warners. Munn
South
Four-H Fair Grounds
Dunbar
Nitro students return to colleges for Christmas holidays
Local Nitro residents and students prepare for holidays with names including Kathryn Vivien at Drexel University Philadelphia and William Vivian at Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh. Community notes cover bowling league results, Christmas events at First Baptist and Nitro Methodist churches, Christmas presents for Rubber Service Laboratories staff, and a turkey shoot at Royal Bulldog Parlor.
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Nuvo
Kathryn Vivien
Drexel University
Philadelphias
William Vivian
Carnegie Tech
Fittsburgh
Oldham
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Helen Walker
Marshall College
Huntington
Ruth O'Dell
Fairmont Normal College
Fairmont
Thelma Resroad
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Jot Grose
Ronald Burnett
Citadel College
Charleston
Nellie Stewart
Ein Twenty-fourth Street
Christmas Pai
Fillybotham
Molly Arbuckle
Eastview Land Company
Swodurision
Hama
Lowery
Nitro Methodist Episc
Pat Cherch
Virginia Morlan
St. Francs Hospital
Harleston
Rutherford Hill
Witty's Bell
Nitro Orchestra
Mate Carrier
Buck Farley
Rex Javvis
Dovis Hartigan
Robert Stewart
Oliver Hawkins
Thomas Hawkins
Entd Batman
Lionel Rexland
Wendril Harrigan
Everett Howsey
F. Gatens
Dennis
Carrier
Ne Vera Cooper
Consisnee Snyder
Viviin Whey
Derashy Hutchison
Gyelya Creasy
Alda Sibrey
Thelma Rex
England
Higsin
Civil Works and Aviation Work Expanded in State
The civil works administration continues airport survey work with new staff including Owen Wyatt joining the state supervision committee. Sixty workers began on the project as plans target airport completion by February. Robert Griffith of Point Pleasant was named junior crop and livestock statistician for the U S agriculture department, reflecting AAA program rush. A kindergarten Christmas program titled Waltzing for the Carol was performed at Rutta Memorial Presbyterian Church with children from Merle T Phinehart’s class participating.
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Wtion
Benjamin
Washington
Owen Wyatt
Department of Commerce
Wyatt
Dalvin NS. Giltinan
Princeton
Gilltinai
Griffith
Robert ©. Griffith
Point Pleasant
H. C. R. Stewart
United States
Agriculture of Statistician
Agriculture School of
West Virginia University
Lakin Experimental Farm
Weal
Rutta Memorith Presbyterian Church
Merle T. Phinehart
Ealdren
Dorothy Congleton
William Greenles
Barbara Aurke O'Conner
Betty Easley Early
Mabe
Dodd Hinges
Bags of Food Distributed to Fifty Needy Families
A committee of the Knights of Columbus distributed large bags of food to fifty needy families. Each bag contained canned goods, potatoes, flour, sugar, and other items, enough to sustain an average week for a family. Also notes the Drexel family missing person case in Nassau Bahamas.
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Knights of Columbus
A. J. Foy
Jay Xaw
Drexel
BankER Pleads Guilty In State Forgery Case
Topeka Kansas banker Ranata Finney an Emporia baker on trial in state forged pont scandal pleaded guilty in district court today. Sentence was not immediately passed.
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Topeka
Kans
Der
Ranata Finney
Emporia
The Problem of the Sufferer from Gastric Ailments
An advertisement offer describes stomach ulcers indigestion gastritis and gas with symptoms like bloating belching nausea and sleep disruption. It touts a guide promising painless relief without strict dieting and urges readers to write for a free hookbook from Cleveland Von Company.
Jail Turkeys to Be Stewed in Huge Sull Jail Kitchen
A 60 gallon copper still seized at the county jail will be reused to stew turkeys for prisoners at Christmas. Sheriff Mudvens announced the menu includes potatoes cranberries and fruit. The still was sent for remodeling and the 50 foot cooker was adapted for jail kitchen use.
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Viry
We. C. Mudvens
Plan to Reorganize Guaranty Investment Company Discussed
Attorneys in the case of Harry Howell against the Guaranty Investment company conferred with Judge Arthur P. Hudson in circuit court yesterday about referring the case to a commissioner to determine the priorities of different stock classes. The reference was postponed to next Friday after Garnett Thompson announced a plan to form a new company to take over the investment firm’s affairs, to be reviewed at a Tuesday meeting of involved attorneys.
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Harry Howell
Guaranty Investment Company
Jurge Arthur P. Hudson
Wun Tl
Garnett Thompson
Atter Aney
Emse
Aie Nev
Rotary Club Christmas Program Delights Guests at Hotel Gathering
Local Rotary Club hosted its annual Christmas program during a Friday meeting at the Hotel Kana-Whа. The First Presbyterian church choir, Mrs. Robert G. Kelly, the C. & P. quartet, and a Radio quartet ensemble performed. Lon H. Kelly announced program numbers while Briscoe Peyton decorated the venue with a Christmas scene. Charles E. Krebs in Santa Claus attire collected charity donations.
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Rotary Day
Kana- Wha
First Presbyterian Church
Robert G. Kelly
C. & P. Queriet
Lon H. Kelly
Briscoe Peyton
Police Frameup In Switzes Spy Arrest Case
Paris dispatch reports Mr and Mrs Roker Gordon Swits American nationals vehemently claiming their arrest on suspicion of spying is a police frameup and the result of a planted document. They were examined separately by Magistrate Benon amid denials and defense preparations.
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Paris
Roker Gordon Swits
Benen
Hast Snge
N. J
Jere
Paris Hotel Interrogation Uncovers Alleged Papers
A traveler recounts being traced after a mysterious telephone call in Paris. Police inspected the room, searched closets, and retrieved incriminating papers including machine gun logistics and documents tied to a bill delaying army service. Other items remain undisclosed.
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Paris
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Carson Tate
Stanaford
Raleigh County
Tatessidne
Tate
the Gazette
O. Stanaford
W. Va
St. Albans News
Ma Cooper
Sarah Coleman
Mary Sue White
Ruth Hughart
Catherine Ghiltan
U.S. Jarrett
the Herald Angles
Dorothy Davis
Robert Wells
J. c. Trowbridge
P. L. Brothers
Faso
Derrett
B. Trowbridge
C. D. Hopkins
J. E. Myers
M B. Hughart
Allen Cooper
Rome Benne
J. W. Caldwell
Hilda Green
C. B. Curry
Joseph Meadows
A. McClung
L. J. White
Norman Trowbridge
Hawes
R. A. Melton
Holly Street
Sante Claus
Mary Frances Webb
Mary Grace Hughart
Marie Medley
Mact Chandler
Florence Howes
J. Myers
R. A. Melbon
William Lynch
Sixth Avenue
Clyde Thornton
William Lee Thornton
John Thornton
G. W Walker
P. H. Meadows
E. W. Templeton
Imogene Meadows
Waland Martin
Walter Morrison
Peyton
Oscar Philpot
Franklin
Fhilpoy
Frank Miller
C. F. Carnes
Joyn Gurney
Stern
Joan Hellar
Baltimore
W. H. J. Knapp
I R. Perry
Sunshine Sewing Club
Fifth Avenue
Prilt
Ira Hedrick
John Miller
C. F. Garnes
F. G. Morrison
Cyt Ryder
O. C. Ballard
George Stern
Ay Cofer
Guy J. Cottrell
C. L. Nisbet
John Heller
Incarnation
Adam Gelber
Olive McKeny
Dorothy Lander
Margaret Cowland
Pittenger
C.L. Nisbet
Dorothy May Nisbet
Wilma Lander
Planiges
Halcyan Melton
Marie’—Goun
Helcyon Melton
Mike Wilma Lander
Margaret Welmer
G. L. Nisbet
Amusement Asso
Baker's
Tavern Quarrier Soaemiah
Nitro News
CWA
Giltinan Survey
Nassau
Bahamas
Marjorie Drexel
Anthony J. Drexel
Philadelphia
Seligman
Puffere
Cleveland von Company
LE Old Arcade
Cleveland, Ote
Cork
Capital City Supply Co
Sigma MU Club
Armory
Belfast
Leland
France
Holland
Benon
Telleg
Switz
Sente
la Petite Roquette
The
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
U.S
Lewis Milam
Kanawha Valley Building
Charleston, W. VA
Erty
Cut Flower
Capitol St
Ruth
ASA
Charleston Gazette
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