Rally in Rails Spurs Industrials Comeback
A stock rally in rails lifted industrials on June 4 as U S Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler and others posted gains while utilities lagged. The Dow Jones average rose 0.3 to 38.5 with 346 450 shares traded as Congress moves toward wage hour bill action.
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R. F.C
Jay
Associated Press
Wall Street
Congress
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
General Motors
Chrysler
International Harvester
Anaconda
Kennett Westinghouse
du Pont
Allied Chemical
General Electric
American Telephone
International Business Machines
Fastman Kodak
Curb Market Ends Steady After Mild Rally In New York
The curb market closed steady after a mild rally with many leaders unchanged. Mead Johnson rose to 104 and Consolidated Gas & Electric of Baltimore traded at 67 1 2, while American Meter fell to 19 and Pacific Lighting declined.
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New York
Mead Johnson
Transportation Schedule from Jhameston Terminals
Daily departures by trains and planes from Jhameston terminals including Amort Airlines Fawtbourn service at 4:42 am and 5:09 pm connections to Cincinnati and Detriot with indicated times and prices. Notes show routes to Chicago Detroit Roanoke and Elkins with varying prices and time windows.
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Ovses
Jhameston
Amort Airlines
Uat Nai
Ind
Chicago
Elkins
P.m
Suni
Trend of staple prices and price index movement
The Associated Press notes staple price trends and an index reading near 56.0, with the daily average around 1001. The report records a minor advance in the price index compared with the prior day, reflecting ongoing inflation signals.
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Ea Tien
Grain and Provisions Lead Market Rally on Rust Fears
Weathered by reports of widening black rust damage and worries it could spread, grain futures surged while wheat markets hit new price records. Chicago futures closed up sharply as traders sought profits and assessed supply risks, with assorted grain and provisions prices quoted in bid listings.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Selion
Domina
Beltiea
Fred Feten
Bank Stock Listings and Market Ticker Brief
The page lists numerous bank stocks with bid and ask figures from Winthrop Mitchell Co and other banks ledgers. Names include National City Bank Chase National Bank Bankers Trust Continental Bank and Trust Jersey listings show varied percentages, plus ongoing market chatter and a Chicago report on beverage and commodity notes.
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Winthrop, Mitchell & Co
Eropire ‘Trust
National City Bank
Chase National Bank
Bankers Trust Co
Chemical B. & T
Commercial National
Central Hanover
Continental B. & T
Corn Exchange
First National Base
Sang Guaranty Trust
Irvings Trust
Jf Bank
Closing Prices on N Y Stock Exchange and Company
The report lists closing figures from the New York Stock Exchange with prices for listed companies. Investors monitor shifts in share values and daily totals reflect market activity across sectors.
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N. Y. Stock Exchange
Railroad Bonds Move Irregularly in Brisk Trading
New York June 14 Irregular movement of rails featured brisk trading in the bond market Many closed with substantial net gains for the day Others slipped back and the Associated Press index for the group posted another low the lowest since June 1 1932 Fractional voters included Shell Union 3s Western Union 5s of 80 Youngstown Sheet Tube 4s McKesson Robbins 545 Amelia 6 and Foreign Powers 5s Gainers included North American 5s International Hydro Electric 8 International Telephone 5s
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New York
Associated Press
Shell Union
Western Union
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
McKesson & Robbins
Amelia
Foreign Powers
International Hydro-Electric
International Telephone
Winners To Be Picked In National Gas Design Contest
Judges in New York will select winners in the all gas equipped Liberty home design contest. John P. Chenoweth of United Fuel Gas notes prizes totaling 23700 dollars will be awarded to 27 winners in the contest sponsored by the American Gas Association and run by the Architectural Forum.
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Liberty Home
New York
John P. Chenoweth
United Fuel Gas Company
American Gas Association
Architectural Forum
Hogs and cattle market notes from Baltimore and Pittsburgh
Live stock market reports show hogs 800 to 335 pounds at 9.40 to 9.50 top, cattle mostly steady with plain cows 4.00 to 5.65 and good weight buyers weak. calves and yearlings mixed as farmers report holdovers and uneven demand. Pittsburgh dispatch notes hogs 180 to 335 pounds selling around 9.40 to 9.50 with varied sow and lamb activity.
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Associated Press
Gricagg
Dune
Pete
Tilly Sterey
Baltimore
U. S
Foreign Exchange Markets See Dollar Gains After Losses
New York reports higher dollar values as European currencies show moderation. Rates show Great Britain at 4.713, French francs around 2.7, Belgian and German markets mixed, with Mexican and Canadian dealings noted. Advances and declines appear limited amid overall stability in the financial centers.
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New York
Market report brisk but uneven for livestock items
Steady demand in meat markets with lambs and sheep showing mixed results. Prices noted: veal and cattle around 8.00 to 10.40 per unit, shorn sheep around 4.00 to 4.25, lambs hovering near 7.78 to 8.50 with some bids higher on select lots. Readability limited by damaged text. strongest entities include cattle, lambs, sheep, and market figures.
Produce prices and market notes from Pittsburgh and Boston
The Pittsburgh report notes mixed produce demand with various fruits and vegetables priced per crate or 100 weight, including apples, pears, corn, and cheeses with steady or near steady quotes. The Boston market shows slow spot business with minor price shifts for Delaines fleeces and related goods, detailing quotations and shipment notes.
Market reports show modest activity and firm prices
New York June market words note cotton markets moderately active with strong prices. Finished goods and raw materials steady. Baby yarns quiet with subdued demand.
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New York
Bicycle Parade Friday Scheduled Downtown Route Details
A city parade for riders of all ages takes place Friday at 11 a m from the rear of the Montgomery Ward store. Riders will travel a downtown loop past Summers Virginia Capitol Lee Broad Quartier Capitol Washington Summers and finish at the Ward parking lot. Prizes for best decorated bikes and 25 movie tickets donated by the Kearse theater are planned with Mayor Dawson and others serving as judges. Registration is at the Ward store.
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Mont Ward
Dawson
Dewey Kuhns
H. EB. Grace
H. 0. Thurman
J. i Mitchell
Ward
Kearse Theater
Mitchell
Montgomery Ward
Summers Street
Virginia
Capitol
Lee
Broad
Quartier
Washington
Ward Store
Summers
Poultry Prices and Markets Reported Wide Range in June
The Associated Press notes varied poultry prices including fresh birds, broilers, and leghorns across regions with multiple price points. Market data from New York and Midwest exchanges show fluctuating shares, with general movement overall and notable figures for live poultry and fowl categories.
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Aoe
Ork
Leghorn 17-18, Old Rogstey It-14, Mostly 12, Tyrkers
Express
Monty
Redy
Leghorn
Pete
Captain J. R. Godby Dies Here Retired River Boat Owner
Huntington obituary notes the death of Capt. J. R. Godby a retired Ohio river steamboat owner. He ran the packet Guyandolie between Pittsburgh and Cincinnati and had lived in Huntington ten years. He leaves two sons Dr. B. M. and Millard Godby of Clarksburg and two daughters Mrs. W E Lanham and Mrs. W W Beddow of Legan.
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Huntington
J. R. Godby
Godby
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Logan County
B. M
Millard Godby
Clarksburg
W.E. Lanham
W. W. Beddow
Legan
Two Sutton Troopers Welcome Daughters Last Night
Sutton reports both Trooper L L Waugh and Trooper F H Tribbett welcomed daughters last night. The pair form the entire detachment at Sutton, with Waugh and Tribbett serving as the local personnel.
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Sutton
Sergt
L. L. Waugh
F. H. Tribett
Waugh
Tribett
Markets steady as rails hold. bonds mixed in late upturn
New York market notes rail stocks steady with buying lists. bonds show a mixed pattern, curbs narrow while industrials resist. Prices for crude and commodities vary with firmer offerings and a softer spot market. Coffee trading remains easy with selling pressure.
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New York
Boreteg Exis
Bridge Timber Recovered From Elk River Site
Large piles of 12 inch yellow poplar timbers were hauled from the Elk River near the Kanawha boulevard bridge site. Engineers traced old bridge construction notes while Bravo Contracting removed timber once used for the old South Side bridge pier. Experts say the timber is in fair condition but deteriorates quickly when exposed to open air.
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Elk River
South Side
Bravo Contracting Company
Harry L. Campbell
Charleston
Kaneawha
Motorcycle Patrolman Injured in Bigsey Avenue Spill
Patrolman Ray Hammack, 30, suffered a compound fracture of the right leg after the motorcycle he rode while pursuing a speeder overturned in the 1800 block of Bigsey Avenue. Lieut. Roy Jarrett said the Morgantown driver was involved. Hammack, formerly assigned to the motorcycle squad, was transported to Charleston General Hospital and was reported not in danger.
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Ray Hammack
Bigsey Avenue
Roy Jarrett
Morgantown
Charleston General Hospital
Hammack
Wen Tran
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Eda
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Legac
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