Stocks Drift Down After Holiday Rally In Thin Trade
New York December 26 investors faced a light market as post Christmas cheer faded amid disappointing European news. A few rails and utilities performed modestly while leaders closed lower with fractional declines. Transfers totaled 96,709,000 shares, far below Friday’s volume, as a lackluster bond market and dwindling activity defined sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Santa Fe
Great Northern
Southern Pacific
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
General Motors
Chrysler
Goodrich
U. S. Rubber
Sears Roebuck
Bad Western Union
A.7
Westinghouse
Johns-Manville
Eastman Kodak
Owens Ninois
Texas Cog
Gyrsum
Delaware & Hudson
Mlinote Central
Southern Railway
Delaware & Lackawanna
American Telephone and Electric Power & Licht
Raytheon
Jacobs’ Aircraft
Solar Aircraft
Ryan Aeronautical
Prices and Market Report from New York to Chicago
The Associated Press reassembles milled livestock and grain figures with monthly and yearly balances. Revenue and debt data show total obligations at $733,918,220,110 while Meat and Provisions pricing mix with cattle hogs and veal, noting steady or slight declines across categories.
Former Beckley Chief Sues Beckley Newspapers Corp
Willem Thomas Roberts former Beckley police chief and principal in a defamation case filed a $1000000 slander suit in Logan County Circuit Court against Beckley Newspapers Corp Attorney Rou Costa and counsel William Thorn. The suit follows recent trials where Roberts faced charges of embezzlement and a separate verdict in a city hall altercation. Eugene Scott editor of the Beckley Post Herald had previously won $250 in a separate suit with a later acquittal for Roberts on embezzlement charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Logan
Willem Thomas Roberts
Vilzatin
Logan County
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Rou. Costa
William A. Thorn. Han
Roberts
Mature
Eugene Scott
Beckley Post Herald
HWW
Beckley City Hall
Ratelah County
State
Roberta
Prominent Marion Man Alfred Thumes Jr Dies in Fairmont
Funeral services were held today in Fairmont for Alfred Edmund Thumes Jr a vice president at Cone Solidation Coal Co and a leading American Legion and fraternal figure He died Saturday night after a car accident in a hospital in Fairmont Miss Janet O Dell was admitted to Mountain State hospital with a back injury from a motorcycle accident at 2114 Pennsylvania Ave in Mountaine State Hospital last night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Macs
Fairmont
Alfred Edmund Thumes, Jr
Cone Solidation Coal Co
American
Thumes
State Department
The
40 and & Society
Hart
Janet O'Dell
Pennsylvania
Mountain State Hospital
Butter and Eyes New ONE Tee fee din
Fragmented OCR text mentions Butter and Eyes New ONE and a Tee fee with scattered numbers. It references midwestern areas and deliveries, a New York reameres line, and prices around seven dollars per pound, with unclear context and multiple broken terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los
Mediabc
New York
Stare
Bond Averages ITuestler Prev
Bond market figures show a prior average with Raley's listing at 222.109 dollars. The fragment hints at a financial column item detailing yields or prices for notes or bonds, but missing full data limits precise reconstruction. The readable parts indicate a summary of a bond average related to a named issuer.
Servier Center Born Prize Won By Leunan Leland Smith
An item notes Leunan Leland Smith received a Servier Center Born Prize after returning from overseas to Charleston, with details about the ceremony and a 35,000th member recognition. The report mentions visiting the center during the holiday and references two other individuals linked to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servier Center
Leunan Leland Smmith
Ted Man
Chelstines
Gurdon
Charleston
Jobo L. Dirktesan
Hoyal Sle
Waller Palriess
Bob Hoeny
Nasi
Bahamas
Dr John Hansford 60 Dies After Half Century Practice
Dr John Hansford a 60 year old retired physician who practiced medicine for over 50 years in Kabawha county and Crown AML, died yesterday at his Pratt home. He graduated from the University of Louisville in 1984 and moved to Pratt five years ago for retirement. Survived by wife Katharine Schultz Hansford and sons John Hydr of Charleston and Edward O Hansford of Morre Rumery. Procession and burial details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hamilton Hansford
Ramavha Counsty
Pratt
Felix G. Hansford
Kabawha
University of Louisville
Crown Aml
Katharine Schultz Hansford
John Hydr
Charleston
Edward
West Virginia Sees War Loan Sales Progress
West Virginia reports strong progress in the fifth War Loan drive with 81 percent of the quota reached. War Finance Chairman A C Spurrarkhng urges agencies to submit sales to the Federal Reserve in June and foresees a new state record. E bond sales total 17 277 907 with individual purchases near 60 068 AKI and companion sales over 370 410 950. County workers to convene on ELF and G drives to exceed 21 000 nestle in the E F G series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Itowna
Site War Finance
A. C
Spurr
Aki
ELF
Nestle
Correspondent Feramish Killed on Western Front
United Press war correspondent Dace Feramish, 36, killed on the Western front while reporting for the United Press. Born in Ontario California, he attended USC and worked for UP in Philadelphia, Cleveland, and Detroit before joining the Ohio valley division as manager. He was alerted to his death by Mrs Barbara Frankish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Centro
Cal
Dace Feramish
United Press
Barbara Frankish
Frankish
Belsium
Fran
Ontario
University of Southern California
Phillelphia
Ita Cleveland
Alkimt Brews
Watord
Ohio Valley Division
Maneager
Columbus
Local Jews Aid Overseas Relief Group Meeting Roles
Sydney Riceman chaired Jol Distribution Committee board in New York at the annual meeting. New members included Charles Stonians Anery Polan Morris Steiger joining the national council. Frank Burr Lawrence Kaute re-elected. other council members Kleeman Alevin J. Lindraters Samuel D. Lapis ky and Samuel Silverstein listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Riceman
New York City
Charles Stonians
Anery Polan
Morris Steiger
Frank Burr
Lawrence Kaute Than
Sant Max Frankenberger
Kleeman
Alevin J. Lindraters
Samuel D. Lapasky
Seanuel Silverstein
Abe
Car Jajucies Are Fatal
Logan detective muttered as the automobile carrying him was struck at a junction near Hutt. Larkin Browning, a passenger, died in the crash. The names of other injured remain unclear and details are incomplete in this fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Indurles
Hutt
Junestar
Larkin Browning
Wal
Three Killed in Weekend State Police Accidents
State police report three highway fatalities over the weekend with victims named Teddy Cantwell of Hathaville Daha Stops of Webrton Mrs Daule Comptogtan Chester and others. The notices list locations along Charleston area routes and several individuals linked to the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Police
Teddy Cantwell JB
Hathaville
Daha
Webrton
Daule
Elusive obituary notes shift through a crowded list
Fragmented notice recounts multiple deaths and survivors across towns, naming families, burial houses, and services. Entries mention Morseheed and Bartlett mortuary, Charleston, Claps, Montacuerge, White’s Mortuary, and other locales with scattered biographical details, dates, and funeral plans.
Local Obituaries Share Grim Times In Glencoe Area
Fragmented notice reports multiple deaths and funerals around Glencoe, mentioning Charlee, Milton, Mrs Mallets, Seth, and James K. Smith. Services planned at various churches and mortuaries with dates and locations across several towns, including Langarre and Montgomery.
Lincoln Business Man Found Dead In Ditch
West Hamlin reports F Gust Watkinson a Meyeur old Lincoln County business man found dead in a ditch. Coroner Homer Mays said the death was due to a skull fracture and facial lacerations. An inquest by the coroner and De George Wilden of Hamity concluded the man might have been saved with prompt rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hamlin
Gust Watkinson
Lincoln Coun
Homer Mays
Oper
Mays
Witkinson
Ald de George Wilden
Hamity
Mrs Effie Lacy Dies At Cedar Grove Home
Mrs Effie Lacy 51 dies at Cedar Grove. Survived by daughters Mera Dick Swets and others in Charlertan White Sulphur Springs Beckwith. Three brothers William Ayers and Fran Byers. Body to be taken to Mrs Swets home for services Friday 3 pm at Sammomery Memorial Park funeral by Fidler Frame mortuary Belle Incharze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edin Lack
Shreweburyswelaw
Pat Withreeattiday
Curtis Mitchell
Cedar
Mera
Dick Swets
Shrewabur
Lve Slaers
Clara Ferrell
Pearl Withraw
Lula Fiser
Charlertan
Mystic Byers
White Sulphur Surinze, and Mrs. Blaurhe Buckalyn
Beckwith
Wile Yiam Ayers
Cherieston
Fran Byers
Neltis
Swets
Ste. Reed I Ingen
Hurtal
Sammomery Memorial Park
Fidler & Frame Mortuary
Belle Incharze
Robert Roush Dies. prominent local dairyman remembered
Robert Housh, 40, of near New Haven, longtime dairy operator and leader in the Mason cooperative, died yesterday at home. He helped organise daleymen in Kanawha, Meigs, Jackson and Prince counties, and served as a director in the cooperative. survived by a widow and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Roush
Mason Dairymin
PY Plesant
Hobert Housh
New Haven
Dale Mason Couly
Himve
Daleymen
Kanawha
Meein
Jagkeon
Prinant
Vive
First Senator Electedl 7 Be Popular Vote Dead
Washington dispatch reports Senator elect died last night at home of his son Lt. Col. Bronke Lee in Shady Spring Aq. Leader in Maryland local politics for years, he was popular in national affairs and formerly served in the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dre
Mair Lee
Staten
Maryland
A Wravs
Srnater
Hile Son
Bronke Lee
Pear Shady Spring
Victim Burned to Death in Home Blaze
A 34 year old woman Sadie Uodgex died from burns Sunday after falling into an open fire at her home. Legal notices announce a vendor lien sale and estate actions in Kanawha County West Virginia with multiple names, dates, and court references surrounding property and probate processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wamar
Sadie Uodgex
Tb.c. Mooper Mortuary
Monte Sunny
LG 8
Kanawha
Lauda Psytrich
Rana Ina County
Wee Virginia
Jentire
Chenkaf Jive
Kanewtia County
Pete
Help Wanted Notice With Voluntary Referral Plan
Ambiguous job notice requests male labor under a voluntary referral plan related to WMG regulations. Mentions office in the United States, rate of availability, and employee turnover testing. details are unclear due to garbled OCR text. The item presumes employment posting and compliance notes without concrete names or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Trnover
Brick Yard Workers Wanted at West Virginia Brick Co
Automobile mechanics body men and brick workers sought for good wages and steady work. Applicants must comply with V. S. L. C. regulations 30-169.A. MeMillon Motors inc. and Kanisha Bid & Prove present Brick Wheelers and Setters Wanted plus general brickyard men and burner positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exberieucrd
Sarkmen
W. St. C. Resuratinne
Memillion Motors
INC
Uh Kanimha Bid
Ttiat Brick Wheelers
General Brickyard
West-Virginia Brick Co
V. SL. C
Balesman
General Selea Co
Jir
Brown
W. Va
Royal Cale
Washington
Boureeone
Bal
Santa
Daniel Boont Ielrabex
SaLesaint
Laumirr
Kanada Blvd
Hogewink
Snell
Eeman Raman
Moura
Warne Hniel
Plact
Lew
Eee
Jobs Advertise With a Future Local 4 Muted Incomplete
Fragmented OCR text mentions a putative job ad for Gravely Motor Plow and Suitivater Company. It references applying at a location on Madison Street between 9 and 3. The readable content is garbled, offering limited details on duties or requirements and no concrete dates or positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravely Motor’ Plow
eWeek Vireinie
Pataers Abilly
Railroad Jobs and Domestic Help Listings Mixed in Novelty Ad Fragment
Classifieds list railroad task roles and numerous domestic help postings including cooks waitresses maids housekeepers and female laborers seeking immediate employment with various pay rates contact details and locations note truncated text reflects OCR impairments and multiple employers such as Royal Caledonia Washington and Blake placeholders indicating incomplete entries
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stock Exchange
Readeien
Leet
Pulimen
Ares Ued Corp
Sears
Southern Parme
Ayers
Tel Mion
Acelin & Bou
Nat
A. Bitel
sAlreratt
Kodex Pac
Youngtown
A . Oa
Utah
Maine
L. Pthera
Sine War Pood Administration
Ralider
Jamers
Noliaay
Chicago
Dee
Lanti
Renee
Ian Panay
Bhippere
Ina
Marty
Aleston Representatives
Greenlee Andtines Security
Clarence 4
Ulnson
Chartentuna Rattoaid Bank Buitdlog
Building & Loaw Za Association
Aavaiiauiod
Ituestler
Kanawha Valley Bank
John Hansford
Litton
Willan Cottman
Jan Tieainant
Ateatiliaay Hasulial
Vieatt
Strand
Sit R
Ava
Mea
Crete
Wearabies
C. Bork
Beret
Olava
Biakmane
Pueeen
Harty Tersth
Hans
Ee J Rachet
Minn
Sra
Ulleyeedl
Catty
Brorn
Graps
Marne
Aller
Tom Chartes
Wapital
Alta
Ing
Aly
Arbutus
Audres
Grattine
Allene
Fess Gentes
Tamuuelds Sie
Vertle
Charles Campbell
Chistes Cay
Ion Tow
Rapti
Hee
Wallare
Raines
Nantes
Beyhowe
Mand
Harden
Marden
Hater
Stes
Kananhei Rie
Bunney
Samuel Har Tater
Stee Beulen
Cain Cieck
Ors
Clute
Herdén Sand
Lnamaued
Litter “Cooper
Sean Tana
Olen
Bor Sethri
Thuper’ Mortuary
Mamtgameey
Dane
Georie
Cordon
Madison
Neamilal
Eiige Biechert
Ehildten
Dien
Arner
Gordan
Falley
White
Ernie Munsee
Wueter Martuary
Fydian
Suir Aalbers
Milli Mietenz Eidettt
Nanceverie
Amalie
Stee
Rene Clarente
Pon & Atinddauehier
Josie
Varierian
Todas
eRursh
Krdmeré Moriiary
Peer
Paci
Funder
Jon
Sia
Max
Circle Phalen
Shasor
Amit Mra
Riniiliers
Fane Nie Bleriaus
Clevelend
Ovma
Ayewart
Mane Mrcaliisier
Harewood
Bimmons
Charleen
Xremdenilde Truth
Mmeltaty
Montacuerge
Jatkle
Mr. End
Jack Gy Partaforth
Hortemuuth
Maha Cireen
Pandey
Witeeser
Numphaly
Atle
Outeneille Mare
Aled Sondeniy
Kunderahl Vane
Mere
Crren
Tiler Methodiet Ureh
Buriel Wa
Aleil
Lowry
Ates
de Hoary
Urdey Fh & Tonceverte Hewnel
Ices
Tpim
Inder
Everett Dilley
Apewon Creek
Poratentas County
Met
Keville
Ollidale
Marial
Tiler
Wallace & Wallace Mortuary
Coss
Ayringale
Andrew 2
Fertig
Joype
Willem A. Fertig
Eugenond
Ald
Deurnier
Mme
Bertie
Lewisburn
Seann
Stabila
Lt Tn
GU Wessaiteluitch
Suuke Gade
Senn
Menrysinnne
Chancaston
Bie
Tyne
Flatwoods
Hraatan
Mintle Fubank
Charles Cainer
Clain
Sirs
Parry Bennett
Agius
Boneeben
Hysin
Urawhord
Erni
Heralers
de noTrow
Dence
Raveena
Hou McLay
P.m. Bee Ray
Ativan
Tee
W. A. Haters
Mr Leuatsin
Joller C. W. Bias
Bias
Janes W. Malone
Warhe Inston
D. C
James W. Malone
A. D.tordan & Co
Frank
Ed Malone
Maliutr
Maret
Fayre
Whitecule
Alvar
Mra
Juanita
Malone
Darsthy Lee
T. C. Alslune
Heckiry
W. A. Milove
Alten
Wallington
May
Lee Detfers
Weyearobd Sax
Dorie Jeffers
Tds
Jam
Wilan
Fichert
Pauline Wardman
Tarke Wands
Clenden' i
St. J
Morgantown
A. A. el Chae
Clandrith
Moan Aunier
Malden
Tws
Clendenin
Mom Cloak Os Tour’ Stern
St B
Parkerahuta
Mtr
Challe Nay
Field
Sire
Desay Koata
Despivad
Sheremenne
Hyde Iy
Marden Net Marten Wenriiend
Whys
Gaalsthant
Janie
Ike
Aoulie
Bursatin
Suri
Guuthter
Pantineg Brandthil
Slater
Core Whiters
Chicinnati
Glencoe
Watt
Charlee
Lovie
Dorey
Kiteo
Wurkal
Wallera
Wallace
Tajaeile
Milton
Mallets
Me “Arden and
Mardent Mortuary
Seth
Mbergle Annann
Ated Jetterdey
Burne
James K. Smith
Dane Lawler
Tomlie
Menrow
Boint
Ste
Notomine
Cave Tang
Lincoln Business
Effie Lacy
Cedar Grove
McAdams Monument Co. Langs
Mortis and Ors
Enviometa
Baran Wiser
Fra
Gienan Witten
Hertietans
Wilson Funeral Home
Pranoplvania Spa
Phane
Morticion
Mauldin
Sant Sane
Virginia
Wwitezioba
Civ
Charenton
Kanabbss County
Wea
Ander
Nerosa
Aiuik
Toute Ereadier
Joe Curriestot
Manegha Canis
West Viralnia
Mure
Otere
ulderRieund
Sith
Cheriewon
Heliveny
Ieee
Gherry
Rir Ver
Wren
Loose-Wilus Bixcult Co
Wilson St
Ficklen Vise
Davison
Hiv Eftire
Konavens
West Vigelnia
Sune
Dav
Civen
Desrinber
Aus
Eva Dinan
Rafe
Denny
Etrry
Cunsingias Memorial Park
St. Albans
Securist
Easy Tent & Totidars At
Ateees
Tal Abl Suis
Etrance
Halite
Wienken
Lasorers
WMC Mennletimna
Chariton Viertt
Dronater
Utomobile Mechanics “auTono- Pritchard Motor CO
Mr. Porter
Your Car Co
Dickinson’'St
Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co
Weat Viraliia
Electro Metallurgical Co
Alloy, W. Va
Dougles
Capillantas
Kanawha — Blvd
Montgomery
W.mlc
Drakemen
Tratkmen
Carmenny Railroad Retirement Boardment Service
Annet
Old Post B Oiler
Wy” Va
Selery
Surier Trelpine
W. E. Thomas
General Machinery Ordnance Corp
South Charleston
Daniel Boone
Counter Ae
Ton Wall WashiNa
ISO
Apn Snk Zaoint
Sl Farmers Hardware
Manos
Planos
Cub
Jerma
Galperin
Caphiol
John Pauley
Pate Tandereses
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!