Milton Benefit Game Aids Milton Fire Truck Fund Drive
Milton High School seniors and alumni played a muddy 60 tie in the rain before 300 fans to raise funds for a new fire truck and firefighting gear. Officials say about 4500 of a 10000 goal was reached, with private subscriptions filling the rest. A June 29 talent show at the Virginian Theatre will boost the drive for equipment for Milton and nearby Morris Memorial Hospital.
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Milton
Milton High School
Mallon Fire Department
Morris Memorial Hospital
Tocel
Hull Names Ten All Stars In North South Baseball
Parkersburg reports the North team selected ten players for the third annual North South Baseball Series. North coach Pat Hull will name the remaining five after today’s tournament games. South coach Tony Gentile announced the South picks earlier with a slate including Dino Hadis Bobby Loew James Crawle Charles Town catcher Herman Sy Marrs and Rod Hathaway among others.
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Parkersburg
Pat Hull
North
Tony Gentile
Willson
Dino Hadis
Bobby Loew
James Crawle
Charles Town
Herman Sy. Marrs
Bob Af West Milford
Pitenerder Maywood Delancey
Lider
Rod Hathaway
Charles Smith
Hull
Billy Wendelkin
Wayne McCat
James Cumberledge
Les Murrey
Elizabeth
Senenis Johnson
Cleon Boressad
Drexel Ice
Grantseille
Allen Siert
Archie Barner
Bob Staats
Joel McCoy
Cecil Bogsess
Ravenswand
Bill Casio
Elton Jones
Dwight Staats
Leon Rhodes
Jack Buckalew
Jonah Elliot
Ripley
Junior Wilmouth
Denzil Hel Craig
Delmar Thomas Spencer
Bil Ashley
Bob Humphreys
Joe Westfall
Walton
Delancey
Joy
Namen Tedly
Ear
St Albans JCC Forms Net Club for Teens
The St Albans Junior Chamber of Commerce creates a teen net club for junior high and high school students offering weekly tennis instruction at Carete courts near Head side Park Route AN. Free membership and instruction, about 20 members enrolled, officers named, and a $3 family or single membership fee noted.
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Albans Junior Chamber of Ce
Jaeves
Carete
Headside Park
Route AN
Npg
Satur
Corey Melvin
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Jo Anne Denny
Nancy Williams
Jean McGhee
Jaycees
Shins
Aee
Chesapeake Wins Opener Over Rayford 6-2
Chesapeake defeated Rayford 6-2 yesterday in the Upper Kapawha Valley Conference opener. Harry Elkins earned the wining pitcher and Eugene Kirk led the hitters for the winning team.
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Chesapeake
Rayford
Harry Elkins
Eugene Kirk
Unclear sports items from scattered results report
Fragmentary OCR notes show various sports terms and names but lack coherent events. Mentions include baseball, exhibition games, softball, teams like Dodgers and Indianapolis, and scattered scores, times, and places without a readable narrative.
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Barotary Southern
Mat Bank
Muntington Central
Orthern
Weirson
Spencer
Chicago Timeis
American Association Vonissillers Indianapolis
Ferons
Minar
Boxing strike risk over IBC deal at Madison Square Garden
New York May 31 The IBC fight managers and television radio contract expire at midnight and a strike is possible. Garden officials Ned Irish warn of possible boxing ban at the Garden next season. La Motta and Graziano’s mid June title bout at the Polo Grounds may be the last big NY show for a while as IBC presses ahead with sales.
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New York
International Boxing Club
Madison Square Garden
Ned Irish
The
Garden
Jake LaMotta
Rocky Graziano
Polo Grounds
IBC
LaMotta
Graziano
Catskills Mountains
Randle
Erred
Tingsitie
Radio and TV stocks dominate a firmer market session
In a generally improved market on May 3 New York stocks showed radio and television equities advancing sharply while the broader market was steadier. Trading volume rose, with Radio Corporation of America among the most active issues and several notable gains in electronics and telecoms.
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New York
Radiotelevision
Gars
Trac Ligne Ia
Nome
Associated Press
Bip Tan
Enterson
Emerson New Stock
Radio Corp
Agni RB Philco
Zentthe Agnavex
Motoreladi
Sparks
International Teléphone UK International Nickel
Third Avenue Transit Corp
Commodity Price Swing and Market Reports Across Regions
The daily markets show copper and zinc at yearly highs with lead rising as well. In livestock markets Chicago reports slower hog trade with prices mostly down while butter and produce figures edge up modestly in Pittsburgh and New York wholesale summaries.
Lost items and notices echo through St Albans columns
Fragmented classifieds list rewards lost license notices employment offers and service ads referencing St Albans and nearby areas. Names addresses and phone hints appear among insurance offices and local businesses seeking workers and customers.
Grand Jury Finds No Sherman Act Violations
An oral grand jury released by Federal Judge William E. Baker reported no findings of Sherman anti trust violations after preliminary investigations led by foreman James Hawley. The article lists names of local individuals and mentions a separate North-Beth baseball game set for June 8 in Parkersburg.
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William E. Baker
James Hawley
Wanted Help Ads Populate 1940 Gazette Classifieds
The Charleston Gazette lists numerous employment notices from Avon District to West Virginia small towns. Ads seek floral designers, experienced managers, telephone survey workers, housekeepers, and sales trainees with references, health cards, and live-in options. Some entries offer wages around 70 dollars weekly, others highlight boilerplate applications and response methods.
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SEARS
Fogl Prees Gardner
Spazis
Weile
OFPC
A& Ornel
Sears Roe
Richmond
Einstein
Davidson
D. P. McGhee
SEARS, ROEBUCK @ CO
Kanawna Blvd
Gallaher Dev
Ann Shove
Chena
Testa Brue
Seva
St. Albans
Pats
Craie Su
AVON
Han
Gauley
Nmpaner
Fountain
Gost Zelperson
Box Ag
Fogr Young Orser
Kanawha City
Summers St
Charleston
Hesgital
Bond
Mir
Slustein
Dieday Midway
Mr. Bhidinin
Netabudey
Guertier St
Semxe
Parmings
ROM
Smith
Charleston Gazette
W. Va
Grisslow
Lisabiet
Wherring
Vke
Bihar
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Fale
Jaycee Loopie
Aloant Jaycée Janine Baseball League
Roadside Park
Parsons
West Virginia
At Building & Loan Association
Wavenswood
Chicago
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Idaho
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Washington
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Avenue Taste
Thompson Gas Company
Devere Corporation
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Boone County Board of Education
County Court House
Madison
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Securite
Hanewha County
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Alliott Travel Bureau
Croiace
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Wehrle Insurance Agency
Bright Boag
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Pat Fax Watch
Board of Education
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Winitrede
Wicith Ave
Wack Memorial Nursing
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Henson St
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Ammar's
Washington Street
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P.O. Bax
Chasieston
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Cartier Charieston
Fox
Cleveland, Ohio
Steel Plant
Yerrabrad Electric
Seachman
Deesel
Enzine
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Petiel Tee
Omeasy
Easy
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Kenneth Morris
Raymond Morris
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Olympia
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Washington Parks
Total Ealen
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Stock Exchange
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Raulu Corp
Ann
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Ainear & Pay
Gondrich Panten
Andyear
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AL H_ Daingarneld
Dav Y. Hall
Morrison
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Registrac Capitol Coty Commercial College
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Hosten Equipment Co
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Sileem Janz
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Ivan Hgneet Mole
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Saunders & Son
Dunbar
Union
Kanawha Bock, Co
Boone Bond
Summersville Lumber Co
Bertice
Golymbis Ave
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