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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1933

Page

18

Wall Street Closes 1933 With Mixed Year End Outlook

Active session ends 1933 with gains in grains and metals and progress in bonds. Stocks show fractional advances amid window dressing buys and tax concerns. Foreign exchange rises with sterling and francs, while reports hint at possible monetary moves from Washington. Trans-Continental volume 751,013 shares as markets close on a cautious note for 1924 prospects.

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Grain and Provisions Foreign Exchange Blues

The market report from Pittsburg dated December 30 notes unchanged prices for grain and provisions and foreign exchange, according to the Associated Press.

Acsociated Press Pittburgs

Wall Street Briefs from year end markets close early

New York stocks and commodities closed for the New Year weekend with light turnover. The final transaction on the New York Stock Exchange involved ten shares of Blass Sheffield Bloc & Iron preferred at $2 per share. Experts say speculative pricing has cooled as the country eyes a long recovery path.

Associated Press New York New York Stock Exchange Blass Sheffield Bloc & Iron

Live Stock Market Report from Pittsburgh and Jersey City

Hogs and cattle prices move with small gains and steady to higher trends across markets. Reports note hogs 170 to 220 pounds and 250 to 280 pounds, cattle including vealers and cows with varied values, calves active with higher bids, and lambs steady to higher. Jersey City figures show cattle at 60 to 80, hogs around 1100 total, and lambs improving modestly. A separate line mentions a dummy torpedo watch failing from a Weybridge airplane, leaving a ground hole four feet deep and wide.

Pittsburgh Associated Pressi Pitteburgh Jersey City New York Billy Weybridge England

Radio Highlights New Year Eve Plans Across Networks

The article catalogues countdown broadcasts across NAC CBS WEAF NBC and affiliated stations for New Year Eve 1992. It notes staggered start times in multiple cities from 8:40 p.m. to 12:05 a.m. with special programs including musical performances church services and orchestrated reviews culminating in New Yorks Trinity chime finale. It lists participating networks and entertainers such as Frances Langford Carlos Gardel and Eddie Cantor among others.

New York NAC CBS Italy Honolulu Seattle NBC Chicago Denver East Lake City Kansans Cry St. Louis Francisco Bos Angeles Beverly WEAF Riverside Church WIZ Old Trinity Churen Sega Moores Well Richard Hinnher Frances Langford Carlos Gardel Lertone WBZ Major Bowes Ethel Waters Nay Shilhret Angela Patri Wuz-Nec See. Wallace Grenaiser Guard Gunday Gvenini Symphony Eugene Ormandy Cone Joe Pencer George Coban

Wall Street Closes Year Higher Amid Broad Stock Gains

New York Dec a0 stock market ends the year with a generally higher price average in quiet dealings. Industrial shares show notable gains including American Telephony and National Can while markets absorb earlier year activity. Gold price remains fixed as dollar weakens and bond, commodity markets end holiday pause with cautious optimism for year ahead.

Broadon Wall York Althouh

Open House Scene At Virginia Crowell Home

Miss Virginia Crowell hosts open house on Friday at her Lewis Street residence with a long guest list of local young women and notable attendees. The event follows a birthday party hosted by Mrs J H Reed for her daughter Dorot Gueers at Spring Aull, while the Lane 3 Anderson Post 287 Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary plans a Tuesday meeting at the Veterans Hall on West Eighth Avenue.

Virginia Crowell Evelyn Crowell Lewis Street Emmy Lou Morton Margaret Morton Mildred Huffman Josephine Huffman Rosemary Poindexter Mariam McClure Nancy Wren Lora Chisholm Misa Chisholm Mary Laid Frances Laird Alethia Pattish Dorothy Briwer Milly Hiesmer Coleman Flu Mae Jarettt Marie Jarett MiLdred Gardner Margaret Mearns Betty Conk Catherine Emick Margaret Daingerfield Grace Carson Jean Cook Louise Light Irene Me Conthay Sallie Wilson Jessie Fortney Marjorie England Anne Truslow Mary Katherine Lee Martha Dotson van Bemnen Mary Wilson Dowan Ruth Leamer John Mendenhall Ben Landerer Moughton Robson Lee Barringer Joe Stewart Martin Brexart Mack Robinson L. D. Ellison John Albert Charles Mottesheard Jack Shanklin Jerry Hall Noyen Burdette George Hayne Fitwing Hayne Wien Pullman Thigh Mottesheard Exaps B. Harr’y Bir Victor Hose Prge Portur William Hutter Willan Tuckxiller Baulshman Frank Marples Harelt Kui Lee Rockwell Fleming Chis ‘Heim William ‘Taylor Brit‘ton Taylor Frank Hostet Roy Reger Lee Byrd Tom Gordon Wilson Meelexh Huff B. Rickman J. H. Reed I Spring Dorot Gueers Evelyn Jo Antohinson Janet Mae Lee Lucie Durett Joseph Williams Jeatt Reet Malcolm Reed Theodore Williams Bilin Day Hutchinson Joseph Dreggs Virginia Parsons Phylis Dean Harley Billie Jo Hartley Jerry Whittington Fred Willams Lawrence Dreegs Jack Dreggs Betsy Hutchinson John Reed Dorothy Reed aUldred Willamas Irs Mary Murtley Mrac Withrow Asderson Veterans of Foreign Wars Veteran's Hall West Eighth Avenue South Charles— “Tom

Mayor DeVan Proposes Ordinance To Curb Thefts

Mayor R P DeVan promotes a city measure to regulate used parts dealers. The proposal aims to reduce vehicle part thefts by requiring dealers to report the seller’s name and address of the items offered for sale. The ordinance, backed by Councilman Silverstein, is slated for speedy council action.

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Bond Market Ends Year With Mixed Close In New York

New York December 10 The bond market faded on the last session of the year with prices for tracing rot and index trau matures climbing while white trading was light. The week’s average corporate issues rose about 15 points and hit a year high of around 15, a low near 0. Secretary Yekes approved a $77 million loan to Pennsylvania and Wisconsin roads for construction, with other road projects totaling over $126 million.

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Providence child killed under trolley wheels

A Providence child aged 8 was struck by a trolley in unclear circumstances as driver James Conti faced no blame after an investigation. An Associated Press report from New York cites chaotic details and unsettled colors in a damaged wire story.

Providence. R. Tf Dorothy Gray Kiltes Tate Fisy James Conti

Opera Viital To Modern Modes By Leonard Lelie

New York critics debate whether the Metropolitan Opera’s 1916 season shapes American operatic life. They weigh its role as cultural beacon against fashion, studio training, and the drain of talent to European houses, noting American voices increasingly gain recognition despite limited foreign soul.

Leonard Lelie New York Mrtrapoithapperg Europe Bnless New Orleans San Francisco Threll Opera Chicago Aia Lytica Metropolitan

Questioning Future of Young Singers in America

A concerned metropolitan director criticizes limited training venues for young singers. He notes Broadway and 39th Street as only sporadic opportunities, leaving many talented youths without a public platform to showcase learned skills. Progress is sought from alert, progressive individuals aiming to provide missing options.

Metropolitan Luyrten Lyceum Broadway Thirty-ninth Street America

Valley Baptists To End Meeting Tonight

The Fifth Sunday meeting of the Valley Baptist association opened at Mount Calvary church Thursday evening and will close tonight. Speakers included Rev. Frank Robinson, John Starcher, Rev. H Lloyd Parkinson, Rev. E Welker, Rev Basil McCubbin and Roy Wolfe. The day’s program lists GC BE White, Rev Bruce Cooper, Rev O G Smith, Rev J E Myers, Rev Mark Forten, Rev H A Jackson and Rev J Lacy Basham. Colonel H W Mortieson’s coin collection recently brought 327020 statchions in London.

The Valley Baptist Association Mount Calvary Church Frank Robertson John Starcher H. Lloyd Parkinson E. Welker Basil McCubbin Roy Wolfe BE White Bruce Cooper O. G. Smith J. E. Myers Mark Forten H. A. Jackson J. Lacy Basham H. W.mortieson London

Census Set to Begin for West Virginia Business Survey

About 930 people will be selected from the unemployed to conduct a census of business in West Virginia. Enumeration starts Wednesday and all areas must be at work by January 10. The state is divided into seven districts with Kanawha County in the sixth, supervised from East Bank. District supervisors and district headquarters are named for each region, with the census aiming to cover all business establishments excluding agriculture and certain services, to chart 1939 conditions and compare with 1929.

West Virginia FH. Mitchell Kanawha Albert Huntington John J. West Bosne Raleigh Logan Wirth Murphy Otter Lew. Wheeling Daise Wood Mitchell Morgantown Abi William H. Heetmand Parkersburg Clarksburg D. Lowther Martineburg Bra J. Kirk Romney United States

Police Probe After Car Crashes Into Telephone Pole

Police investigated a crash early yesterday when an automobile struck a telephone pole at Virginia and Washington streets, west. The pole broke off on impact and the car was demolished. Several occupants sustained injuries, police reported.

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Roosevelt Proclaims Return of State Bank Authority

President Roosevelt issues a proclamation returning to state banking authorities full control over all non Federal Reserve member banks. The document amends earlier measures from March to restore state oversight of banking operations nationwide.

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