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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1951

Page

5

Oils Lead Market Upswing Continues On New York Exchange

New York stocks rose for a second straight session led by petroleum issues. Cites Service and Standard of New Jersey each gained about two points, with steel shares improving after early irregularity. DuPont Chrys Leader Union Carbide also advanced, while Kennecott Revere Copper rose. volume around 1.4 million shares.

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Grain and Provisions Market Summary

Grain and provisions notes from Chicago, Pittsburgh and New York markets. Wheat futures drifted as traders reacted to export subsidy announcements. Hog and cattle prices posted varied ranges with July and September contracts noted, while corn and rye values showed modest moves and receipts were listed. Market summaries include soybeans, stock averages, and recent transaction totals.

Chicago Iave Aia USDA Wesae Aed Maren Seiner Commercix Vaslare Styheer Ag Pittsburgh Jins Ionaso Danusry

Staple Price Trend Mixed in New York Market Decline

The Associated Press reports weighted wholesale price index for 35 commodities fell to 302.46 a new low, with declines from previous day and week. The release shows various bond averages and highs lows, reflecting fluctuating markets. Marriage applications list multiple couples including George Steck and Zola Harless among others across Pittsburgh to Charleston.

New York Associated Press George L. Steck Pittsburgh Zola Harless Kanawha ‘Turnpike South Charleston Gene Buzzerd Ann Harlow Ghiey Bill Thomas Margaret Harlow Ohley Paul Schrecker Philadelphia Anna Martino Mathews Charleston Loyd Clark Vernal Spring Hill Lois Les Hager Lloyd Tt Adrian Walker RFD Doris Breeden Station B Otis Burdette Lena Juanita Baldwin James Alfred Quinn, Jr Cinein Bath O Minte Zel] Akers Valley Rd

Police Probe Jail Death Of Wife-Charged Drunk

In Wheeling on June 15 police said Harry B. Davis aged 54 died after being moved from city jail to a hospital following a request by his wife for him to be arrested for drunkenness. Coroner’s investigation scheduled. attendants found him ill in a cell and a physician was called.

Harry B. Davis Davis

Mother and Daughter Injured In Car Plunge Near Charleston

A mother and her daughter were hurt when their car fell 20 feet over a bank near Charleston and struck a tree. Ester Means, 31, suffered cuts to her knee elbow and right eye, while daughter Patricia, 15, had a head injury and a cut knee. The driver and two other children were uninjured when a tie rod failed, and the car plunged over the bank east of Tyler Mountain. They received treatment at St. Francis Hospital.

Charleston Long Johnson and Fisher Este] Means Johnson Rd Patricia Ester Means Tyler Mountain St. Francis Hospital

City Group to View Film On State Resources

Members of the Charleston Asset of Manufacturers' Representatives will view a motion picture titled West Virginia and Its Natural Resources at today’s luncheon. The film is prepared under sponsorship by Weirton Steel Co. and the U S Bureau of Mines, and the meeting takes place at Greystone Lodge with Howard Sergent as president.

Charleston

Property Transfers In Jefferson Dist And Surrounding Areas

A sequence of land transfers is reported across multiple districts including Jefferson and London. Transfers involve buyers and sellers such as Miller and wife, Clarence J Miller, Betty Altiver, Chauncy Petty, Surface Motor Co, Homer Lewis, Ruth Brown, RF Walters, Ronald Robert Walters, Mildred Gillespie, Donald Ray Binkenship, Fomer D Lusher, and George Bowers. Parcels include town lots, subdivisions, and acreages in Washington, Union, and London districts with various tract numbers and street names.

Charles Homer Lewis Ruth Louisa Brown Jefferson Dist Walters Wits Ronald Robert Walters Lees Perry Acres Union Dist Mildred L Gillespie Bette O'Connor Sacra Gilllespie London Donald Ray Bisnkenship Fomer D. Lusher Chandier Adda St. Albans Homer Curry Ten Pudge Jets South Park George EB. Bowers William Y. Rowan Land Wits

Traffic Court Scales Back to One Day a Week

Municipal Judge Joe Thomas announced that starting next week traffic court will be held only on Tuesdays. Previously traffic cases were heard on Tuesdays and Fridays for a year, but the reduction follows a drop in city traffic arrests.

Joe Thomas

Students to Take Draft Tests Today Throughout State

Statewide draft qualification tests will be administered today under the direction of Col. Dana RK Hamilton of the State Selective Service. Additional exams are planned for June 30 and July 12 for those who applied by May 25. A new mutual enlistment relaxation by the armed forces becomes effective June 15 through July 15, allowing certain previously restricted enlistments.

Selective Service College Col. Dana RK Hamilton State Selective [Service Headquarters Armed l Forces

Examinations For Induction Delayed For Certain Recruits

The article notes that examinations proceed for some recruits while others have not yet been summoned for induction into the service of their choice. It discusses eligibility and procedural steps affecting who is called and when.

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