Market Slides Off Second Bays in Row
New York markets opened with broad selling across rails and key industries while some leaders trimmed losses. Major volumes traded as transports like Santa Fe and Atlantic Coast Line fell, while a handful of issues advanced including Pepals Cola and Sd Av Transit. Bond trading showed a serious stumble in rails and U.S. governments remained near steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Santa Fe
Atlantic Coast Line
Southern Railway
New_York Central
Southern Pacific
Great Northern
Chesapeake & Ohio
Texas Co
American Can
Johns Manville
Douglas Aircraft
American Telephone
duPont
U. S. Steel
Case
International Harvester
Kennecott
Pepals Cola
Sd Av. Transit
Pierce
American Bank
U.S
Grain and Provisions Markets Open With Limited Clarity
Grain markets in Chicago begin trading amid unclear price signals as traders await clearer guidance on wheat and faticaly futures. Local reports suggest volatility as traders assess supply and demand factors influencing early session moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Orkins
Arrives in England Edogar Ellis a West Virginia alum
Edogar Ellis son of Mr and Mrs Jake Ellis of 5328 Konawha Ave SE has arrived safely in England as an infantry officer. He trained at Camp Breckenridge Ye and Fort Benning Ga and completed three years at West Virginia University where he served as Phi Sigma Kappa president. He also studied at Ohio State University and Camp Wolters Texas before receiving his commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Edogar Ellis
Jake Ellis
Konawha Ay
Camp Breckenridge
Leutenant
West Virginia University
Phi Sigma Kappa Fracteroily
Fort Benning
Ohio State University
Camp Wolters
Tex
James Kendall Bryan Dies in Southwest Pacific
Lt Col James Kendall Bryan of Wood County, World War I veteran and former commanding officer of National Guard Company L Ish Infantry, died December 18 in the Southwest Pacific battle area. His widow resides in Newark, and he was a son of the late Mr and Mrs James A Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wool
Aps
Pacific Area
Parkersburg
Dec
James Kendall Bryan
Wood County
Southwest Pacific
National Guard
L. Ish Infantry
Fnr
Newark
Bryan
James A. Bryan
Mrs James Johnston Burned in House Fire
Mrs James Johnston 47 of Shrewsbury suffered severe burns yesterday morning when her clothing caught fire while lighting a stove. Her husband sustained burns to both hands while helping extinguish the flames. He was treated at McMoran hospital and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Johnston
James Johnson
Shrewsbury
McMoran Hospital
Breckenridge Funeral Held for Charles Breckenridge in Parkersburg
Charles Ernest Breckenridge, 62, chief auditor of Monongahela West Penn Public Service Co., died Monday. Funeral services were held in Parkersburg tomorrow. He had worked there 12 years after relocating from Fairmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breckenridge
Parkersburg
Charles Ernest Breckenridge
Monongahela West Penn Public Service Co
Fairmont
Untitled Produce Market Listing Fragment
Fragmentary OCR shows a Pittsburgh area produce catalog with references to apples peaches and berries, listing various origins and prices in an unclear format. Mentions include Virginia Delaware stern Craten New Peta and Idaho ruster Burbantsa among scattered place names and product types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Virginia
Delletai Stern
Peta
Unclear text note on prices and accounts
Fragmentary report lists varied numeric values and names with no clear context. Mentions butter and Epes in New York and several monetary figures, dates, and measurements, but lacks coherent structure or identifiable events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenese Et Shea
Marriage Licenses and Hadassah Meeting Notice
Marriage licenses listed for Jemra Everett Wertlp Imogene Thomas William Pred Qaasawar and Nella Let McCormick. Hadassah to meet jointly for Juniors and Seniors at 8 p.m. today at the Daniel Boone hotel followed by a linen shower to aid people in Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jemra Everett Wertlp
South Charleston
Imogene Thomas
Cho ? Willam Pred Qaasawar
Dunbar and
Nella Let McCormick
Harsh Charleston
Hadassah
Daniel Boone Hotel
Palestine
West Virginians listed wounded in action
Seventy three additional West Virginia soldiers and two marines have been wounded in action, according to War and Navy Department dispatches. The report names many individuals and their next of kin, including spouses and mothers, with multiple towns and units mentioned across the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Navy Department
Ferrennel
Chanles T
Chlea
Montgomery
Br. Jacobs
Montgomers Siller
Mie
Sterling Tastes
Mareeeret Hue Moter
Pine Kant
Atm
Fersahery
Rae Alva Adams
Pvt
Welegast KwMr
Petty Louie Atams
Marytown
ACK
Stall Bet
Mane
Verna Arairk
Bale
Novert Vivian
Daly
Naver
Moi Artis
Wuseclairs
Henne
Varderin
Mal Dance
Pie
Catrien
Exile Mien
Bar
Cavine
Arnold Ras
Atma V Deri
Pohes
Ate
Wheel
Jasr
Ida Mera
Movnes
Antice Dorton
Prt
Miomar Cu Sty
Denenie Eve V
Dortan
Amfierstdale
Drelick
Ferdi
Oe Slet
Katherine Devitek
Mather
Weirtwa
Fulton
Normana
Aya
Welrion
ARS
Reta Tail
Wardman
Charler Amir
Morry
Hardman
Stargatiown
Handway
Borin Inuches
Mints iMugher
Matter
Marsa
Tunror
Stall Set
Chanles Tamates
Detar F.olin Mather
Medmont
Tae Nferd
Keenan Beekeinen
Mee Menusiaates
Mary E. Rinteid
Wie
Rem
Totte-charies Lasatos
Dailier
Statden
Laniuass
Lonher
Weilsbare
Hanry
Alantenmery
Wheeling
Mooney
Jabpel Mars
Race Eboney
Moshed
Ttuettnrean
Xo Oort
Chir W
Alrs
Roar
Bam
Austicy
Pris
Jehu
Jey
Cagher
Ran mi
Janine
Tiated
Htjen DB
Tore
Wit Sabsum
Seater
Chart
Peace
Doan
Tena Wits
Stddirbourne
Tt Its
Dollieret
Sours
Tyr
Wilft Booter
West i Shrewsruny
Roy Bre Vitale Shrew
M. Dre
D. le
Lan
Clarence Vie
uEy Eetcunrre
Rana
Ward
Wile
Atllianus
Charles L
Mtra
Jester
Ihant
West Gatan
Wouewooka
Bennard
Mary Waferocks
Whresting
Woods
Bet
Calvin W
Sie F
Muthhv
Pringetan Woriman
Pts
Tloyd—Aire
Lurindin Workman
Jnia
Spencer Bank Buys Reedy's First National
SPENCER. Dec. 27 N The First National Bank of Reedy after 32 years of operation has decided to quit business and assets have been purchased by the First National Bank of Spencer. President T W Foster of the Spencer bank announced today. Beelining profits because of an inability to negotiate more extensive loans was given as the reason for stockholders action. A meeting of stockholders is set for January 9 to name a liquidation officer. The Spencer bank will acquire all deposits bonds bank building and equipment owned by the Reedy institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
First National Bank of
Reedy
First National Bank of Spencer
T. W. Foster
Foster
Spencer Bank
Heedy
Many Minors Seeking Employment Permits Amid Growth
Stave Labo Commissioner Charles J. F. Sattler notes a sharp rise in employment certificates issued to 17 and 18 year olds from 3,241 in 1941-42 to 4,?08 by June 30. He urges amendment of child labor laws to regulate street work and cites risks from inadequate regulations and harmful influences, though no fatal accidents occurred in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stave Labo
Charles
J. F. Sattler
Robor
Sater
Iast
Sattler
Wis
Becomes Army Chaplain Beckley
The Rev John G Shirley rector of St Stephens Episcopal church has been accepted as an army chaplain and commissioned a lieutenant He is ordered to report to Camp Devens Mississippi on January 1 and is the son of Mrs George P Shirley of Charles Town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
John G. Shirley
St. Stephens Episcopal Church
Shirley
Camp Devens
George P. Shirley
Charles Town
Dr John Regnaltturs Hansfard Dies at 80 in Kanawha County
Dr John Regnaltturs Hansfard 80 longtime Kanawha County physician died Tuesday. Services will be held today at 2 p m at the residence with interment by the family hand. He practiced in Prataines for 40 years and served on the C and OL Railway Co board. Survived by wife Katherine Sehwicz Hansfard and children John Hy Jr and Edward M with granddaughter Jane Mamiltia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansford
John J Regnaltturs Hansfard
Pratt
Hansfard
I Kanawh
Pulaskh
Felix G. Hanse
Islancer Kanawhia County
C, & OL Railway Co
Sirecon
American Medical Assoc
Kanawha County Medical Asso
Coal Valley Todpe
Montromers
Bent Keden
Charleston
Arma Hospital
Ste
Katherine Sehwicz
Dunbar Officer Killed in Bomber Crash During Training
2d Lt. James Eugene Fletcher of Dunbar died in a Langley field bomber crash during final training for navigator duty. Five other airmen also perished. Fletcher, a West Virginia University graduate and former Fletcher Enamel Co. worker, is survived by his wife, parents, three sisters, and grandmother. The body will be brought to Charles Town for funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Eugene Fletcher
Frank Fletcher
Noth St. Dunbar
Wly Freed
Langley Yeld
T. Fletcher
Houdewirfel
Tesdane
Langley Field
Fletcher
Charleston
Marcus Harvey College
West Virginia University
Air Force
Fletcher Enamel Ca
Dunbar
Eml
Ret Cunningham
Frances
James Griffith
Catlett Taylor
Texas
AG. Fletcher
Ler
Charles- Mee
Cunningham Mortuary
Education Committee Will Aid Safety Work
A state education committee including teachers and superintendents from Charleston Huntington Weston Fayetteville Mercer Logan Clarksburg Wheeling forms to cooperate with the West Virginia Safety and Health Council. The panel, announced by Cuil Hamilton, will present a report at a statewide March meeting with industry labor highway and public safety representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norums
West Virginia Safety and Health Council
Nest Cuil Hamlten
Yes
Tery
Ernest 8
Henry
Fo Moy Power
Sarah Fy Nnee
Poller Set
Tyree
Vier
Flinn
Charleston
Denver Warring
Etkina
J. de Willams
Mary Titus
Huntington
Fred Weiht
Weston
Pattern details for junior miss frock and jacket
Charlton Gazette Pattern Dept lists patterns 4820 and 4022 for junior miss sizes with jackets and yokes. Includes yardage figures and fabric guidance. Readers encouraged to mail name address and style numbers to Pattern Dept New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlcaton Gazette
West Wil St
New York
Obituary Notices From Richmond to Charleston
A sequence of obituaries and funeral notices from multiple communities including Richmond and Charleston. Names mentioned include William Arthur, Mrs. T. O. Whrit and G. M. Perkins, with burial at local cemeteries and services led by various clergy. Records list surviving relatives, home towns, and burial arrangements across several families.
Revised County Maps On Sale In West Virginia Counties
Public sale announced for county detail maps at 1 2 inch scale covering 53 West Virginia counties. Maps by war transport division show roads streams railroads communities factories public buildings and more with an index of towns cities and past offices by county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Ed Commission
J. Feingeld
Commission
War Transert Division
Tyne
Retired C and O Engineer Dies at Cabin Creek
R. E. Lang a retired Chesapeake and Ohio engineer at Cabin Creek died yesterday. He was a Mason and attendee of Chelyan Knights Templar and Shrine temple. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. tomorrow at Meadoves mortuary chapel in Winttow. Burial in Greenbrier cemetery. Survived by wife Mrs. Addie Long two sisters Mrs. BP J Mullen Huntington and Mrs Ophia Carnphan of Partlow Va and three brothers Clyde James Lexington Ky and John Trentm C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nackworth
Edward
Dayia
Westfall
AE. Hackaotth
Bondar
Tevdene
Cavendish
Huniice
Jon
Hasse
Kennan
Mandar
Bupving
Katherine Mare St
Tude Ganrer
Everetterne
Atte Fitzabein Little
Fairment
Chan
Tre Uzekner
Palsmont
Falabeth Boaling
Minnonganets
Liezen Fairmarit
Lessie
Jena
Chetlriton
Sant
Cabin Creek
R. E. Lang
Chesserpeake & Ohio Enginees
Ite
Chelyan
Knights Tempura
Shrinds
Meadoves
Winttow
Burluk
Greenbrier
Hla
Addie Long
J. Mullen
Huttington and
Ophia Carnphan
Partlow
Cipde and
James
Lexington
Kyamt John
Trentm
Riverton Mine Foreman Killed in State Fall
Mine foreman for Risertus Coal Co of Crown WL died in a slate fall at Delmont No 2 mine. Surviving are a daughter and a son. The body is at Pryor funeral home in East Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverton Mine
Foldy
Risertus Coal Co
Crown WL
Delmont No. 2
Pryor
East Bank
Harry Woodrum Dies in Charleston Hospital
Harry Woodrum, 53, longtime Woodrum Home Outfitting Co. figure and recent farmer, died yesterday morning in a Charleston hospital from complications of an infected hand. He was son of the late John Robert Woodrum, survived by wife Bertha Price Woodrum, a son Carl stationed in San Diego, two daughters in New York City, two sisters and a brother. The body is at Barlow-Morehead and will be moved to the Woodrum residence on Woodrin's Lane. Arrangements await the arrival of relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ktarry Woodrum
Woodrum Home Outfitting Co
Charleston
John Robert Woodrum
Kanawha County
Rusby Price Woodrum
Carl Woodrum
San Diego
Calif
A2 Wittman
Margaret Woodrum
New York City
J. A. Fitch
Db. EB. Baird
Jenn Woodrum
Barlow More Query
Woodrin
McMillion Motors Inc Faces Compliance Notice
A damaged OCR fragment references McMillion Motors Inc and compliance requirements. The text mentions tactics like guaranteed work, warranties, and penalties. Context is unclear but indicates regulatory or contractual action affecting the company and its products.
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Pareston Perry
Ty Amn
Can
Eae
RY Blewery Celenear
Levulara
Eanin
Ty Borgaler
Ward Cel
Ian Carn Rey
Sat
Feraqea
Arthur Osborne
Efor
Trent Porch Ieee
Shanaas
Wd J. Umbach
Wd J. Umbach Ken. Bonhing Ofte, 62-317 Erty BR Trewt
Bea
Chanleston
Grrenlee Bhotiens
Gant National Baeutiaine
Ravenswood, W.va
Ehaler
Thelee
Ian Oatent
Arthen
William
Min
Ola Arthur
Nabtie Mettuars
Wiliam Dastle
Hichmond
Homer
Sta Otlanes Cole
Willem
Barvices
Youne Bitertae
Mer
T. O. Whrtit
Osriel
Dlarden
Tor
Erureh
Goerte Arirentt
Bmithers
Herv
Fern
Her
G. M. Perkins
Lisntesomery Memorial Park
Morrisry
Shate
Mex
Cooper
Weallal
Melton
Charles C
Blue Creek
Spencer Boiphe
Settices
Fey
Charlie Jackson
Jay
Aikview
Milina
Blue Crees
Pis Steller
Jette Mayie
Port Piuitee
Fla
Clarieston
Mellan
Wive Creek
Frank P. Levis
Aine Myers
Ainithere
Mary
Leele
J. SuDonene
Bari
Sacred Heart
Danitece Weekinen
Puriel
Urtet Memorial Park
Owen Ane Herth Mortuary
Atrenger Tornts
Lelas Serviers
Arvicee
MrOher
Devahier
Meberl
Fae
Dird
Sendolcralt
Albert
Cale Lagher
Turdey
Femery
Gillagher
Blakeley
Fr. C. Nooper
Aluetts
Jesse Piexering
Cinta
Frances Williams
Liltebrook
Esther Jacrell
Ghiey
Bybca Thema
Deter Vuenatl
Por
C&o
Sears Monument CO
SIG
Virginia St. Ft
Mauhlin
Acto
Harry Woodrum
CoxeEnti
Chemical Construction Corporaitoh
Corpormion
W. T. Ssarte
Tepuler
Charleston Grow Credit Union
Ire
Melek
United Puri Gun Company
Auliding
Quarter
Dunbar Aiyeeia
Ratete
Elaine Agatnet
Alvert Cornran
Theriof
Athree
Chelleston
Kabewne
Gini
Virginie
Galt Ee Tate
Marion
Dilchaint
County of Kat
T. W
Imeriam
Pertona Katine
Kanawhe
Ingii
Nuber
Arlen P. McCane
Reraeta
Mf Marings and Loan Company
Ar Mil Be
Lore Cunninghialt Memorial Park
Telenone
Aibana jAc
American Detectives, Inc
Savenee Pring NS Poy
Atyies
Fuprtal
Tyler Mountain
Ron Wiltman
Xmay
Mornine
Sieinhiy
Rm Staunton Itd
Montia
W. Va. East
Apnileants
Tenulationa
McMillion Motors, Inc
Phave Titan
Brick Wheelers
U.s.fs
Fouasne
Mecuarics
Autouopritchard Work Co
Broan
West Virginia Brick Co
Penerast
Mr. Porter
Dickinson St
Apniy Cantaery
St. Kanewna City
Gompany Virwink
Jm D. Brown
Vareas
Nontiwestern
Caremakers
Electricians
Miller
Chippers -General Foundry
Appy
United States Employment Service
Raynawha Blvd
Charleston, W. Vu
WMC
Aftics
Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co
Wenied
Wac
Rhodes
Walker Chevrolet
Alloy, W. Va
Douglas
Eppiicanta
Fanewia 2
W. Va
Kopma Maid
London Heights
Ab Magton
Washington
Hoteos
Goodese
Ceirener
Ha Charleston
Eharieston
Pegroah
Pate Oraines Eekly
Warren
Cave City
Banast
Kanawha Bird
Etrwonk
Querrier
Aliddie
Lea
Werre
Blake Eeene
LeMaster
Charleston Finance Co
Cawthon
Sears Roebuck and Co
Summers Cook
Farmers Hardware
Virenia Phone
Galperin
Caplins Gt
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