Stocks Slide Amid Mixed Dow Jones Trading
Stocks on the New York Exchange faced a brief setback as major names such as Bethlehem Steel and General Motors saw declines while Dow Aircraft, Dow Chemical, Westinghouse and Sperry hovered in arrears. United Aircraft and Goodyear showed waning strength as others held slight advances, with the market reflecting uneven demand and notable shifts in key industrials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Chemical
Westinghouse
Alleenhal
Sperry
Glenn Martin
Anda
Guo de Goodyear
Consolidated Edison
Union
America
German Italian Bands Soar After French Quit
NEW YORK June 17 Bands of Germany and Italy both public and private surged in today’s war bond market after France appealed for an armistice. No French bonds changed hands though the government was bid at 20 points below prior levels. U.S. government issues rose with solid gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Germany
Stuart Market
Fey
Vocar Miures
Ammaesh Debe Daly
TG Roca
Markets At Glance New York June 17 AP stock and commodity rundown
Markets at a glance show stocks lower as early trading slumps. Bonds mixed with German and Italian loans rising. sugar weak with selling by speculators and producers. Metals steady or higher, wheat and corn down, cables steady. Various commodities and quotes listed, with mixed prices across copper tin aluminum and platinum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stachel
Tech Press
Valley
Nem
Steatis
Loule
Zine
Alabama
Foreign exchange market impact on franc and pound
The article reports shifts in European currencies as Germany and France push for monetary reforms. It notes Britain and the United States watching developments, with brief references to coffee and futures markets and potential effects on global trade and exchange rates.
Grain and Provisions Amid Market Turmoil and War News
Grain and provisions markets show sharp readings as futures react to wartime disruptions and scattered notices. Corn prices drifted, while oats and other grains held modest losses amid wider market volatility and delivery expectations through the 2028 season.
Unclear OCR reveals trend and prices with scattered figures
Fragmentary lines show price trends, premiums, and machinery mentions amid chaotic OCR. Named items are sparse. the readable bits hint at market data and archival references without a coherent report or clear event.
Two Bodies Recovered After Drowning at Weirton Docks
Weirton reports the recovery of bodies Joseph Muagrin nineteen and John Mucchon seventeen, swept under coal barges at the mill docks last Friday. Authorities say the pair drowned and their bodies were found five miles downstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weirton
Joseph Muagrin
John Mucchon
Weirton Mill
Wool and Market Updates Highlight Early Summer Trading
The Associated Press dispatch from June reports mixed wool and livestock prices, noting steady demand for furs and meats, with grains and produce fluctuating. Highlights include Alabama whiten wool gains, brittle poultry notes, and government contract figures showing treasury obligations and expenditures.
Obituary notices for Mrs Pheobie Koontz and others
Obituary notices list services and survivors for Mrs Pheobie Koontz a prominent Charleston resident who died Sunday night with services at noon today at her daughter's home in Charleston and additional rites tomorrow at Fisher's Ridge. The notices also cover deaths of Mrs Rachel Lewis Lewis Edward Hale Mellie Tucker Sherman Schulte Gay Bush Franklin Christy Arthur Dale Eastwood William Henry Sullivan Mrs Amy B Downs and Mary Ann Stolstein with details on funeral homes cemeteries and surviving relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheobie Koontz
E. G. Scheer
Delaware Avenue
Charleston
Hobson Fisher
C. Oral Lowe
C. Cannon
W. A. Smith
Alien Koontz
John Koontz
Kinney
C. F
James Mounts
Rachel Lewis
Samuel Lewis
J. Q. Adams
Flpb. Holland
Harden and Hitchen
Lewis Edward Hale
2Nd Mile Creek
Bartlett Mortuary
St. A
Sherman Schulte
Sherman Schulz
Deepwater Baptist Church
B. C. Hooper
Montgomery Wall
Spring
Lay Bush Row
G. W. Grubb
Gay Bush
Reynolds Street
Burigl
Spring Hill Cemetery
Casto- Wilson Mortuary
William Henry Sullivan
Strother Campbell
Bartlet Mortuary
Willian Henry Sullivan
Lakeland
Fla
Sullivan
Florida
Baptist Temple
Estelle Broth Sullivan
Rhoda Myers
Gary Tia
Henry Wolfe
Toledo
Amy BF
Fosman
Amy FE
Millstone
Louisa Chapel
Arnoldsburg
Thedman
Conrad
Lynch Cemetery
Downs
Calhoun Counts
May Powel
Luis Meadows
Charles
Matilkla Kainsburg
Mary Ann Stolstein Riles
Tae Thal Minek Diy
Mary Ann Ray
Sin Hilstein
Foster
Buria
Helstein
Ereck
Totat Teunes
Late June Livestock Market Report From Pittsburgh and Baltimore
The day’s livestock market notes activity across cattle hogs and sheep with price ranges and bids. Bulls cows feeders and sows show varied demand with weights and grading mentioned alongside regional quotes and market tone from Pittsburgh and Baltimore.
Nazidom Threatens U.S. Doorstep Warns Australia Leader
Melbourne reports Prime Minister Robert Gordon Menzies warned that Nazi domination now threatens the United States. He said a German victory over Britain would pose a distinct menace to the American continent and the Western world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
France
Neaidom
Robert Gordon Menzies
Todiy
Menzies
Great Britain
Miller
Keesling Elected to Engineering Tribunal at Cincinnati Uni
W M Keesling son of Max J Keesling of 110 Ohio Avenue has been elected to the Engineering Tribunal the student governing body of the college of engineering and commerce at Cincinnati University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilium M. Keesling
Max J. Keesling
Ohio Avenue
Tnhhe Engineering Tribunal
College of Engineering and Commerce
Cinsinnali University
Canadians Withdraw Steps for Troop Evacuation in France
Ontario dispatch reports Prime Minister Mackenzie King announced new steps to evacuate Canadian troops in France after recent landings last week. The cabinet discussed the plan in the house today amid ongoing wartime urgency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Ontario
Gre
Melme
W. Lb. Mackenzie
Heyward Body Taken To Charleston For Funeral
The body of Dubose Heyward, age 56, author of Portray and other Negro stories, was returned to Charleston tonight for funeral services and burial after dying last night in a Tryan hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubose Heyward
Charleston
S. C
Ward
Tryan
Spital
East Bank Band Sponsors Meet at High School
The East Bank Band Sponsors Club will present letters to band members at 7:30 p m during today’s meeting at East Bank High School. A dial hour honoring outgoing senior band members will follow the regular program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Bank
East Bank High School
Hitler and Axis poised to redraw Europe in long war
The article analyzes potential terms Germany and Italy may impose on France and the likely impact on Britain. It covers fears of surrender terms, control of the Mediterranean, and the possible leadership shift in France under Nazi sponsorship, with Spain and Italy possibly gaining influence over strategic regions. The piece notes Britain's vulnerable sea power and the possible disruption of Allied defenses as the war progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Europe
Germany
Italy
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
France
Britain
Near East
Suez Canal
London
Mediterranea
Haly
Arctic
Mediterranean
Hitler
Denmark
Norway
Belgium
Holland
Berlin
Spain
Gibraltar
Arms Company Elects F. A. Willis Officer
New York June 17 JINS RuseeH Maguire president of the Thompson Automatic Arms company announced the election of Fred Jevie A Willis of New York as vice president of the company and its Subsidiary the Auto Ordnance corporation Willis a former U S army officer and cousin of Winston Churchill Britain s war prime minister has held his post as an executive at Columbia Broadcasting system for the past 10 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
JINS
Ruseeh Maguire
Thompson Automatic Arms Corporation
Fred. Jevie A. Willis
Auto-Ordnance Corporation
Willis
U. S. Army
Winston Churchil
Britain
Columbia Broadcasting System
Emmanuel Baptist Church Gleaners host Friday night
The Gleaners class of Emmanuel Baptist church met at Mrs. Gladys Huffman’s home with assistants Mrs. Sylvia Nickell Pearline r and Mrs. Irene Hamrick. Asbury trio of Wilmore Ky will sing at 7 45 tonight in Spring Hill tent tabernacle. The service is sponsored twice daily by local churches with evangelist Rev Pat B Withrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Gladys Huffman
Sylvia Nickell
Pearliner
Irene Hamrick
Otionals
Opal Glover
Asbury
Wilmore
Spring Hill
Neaple
First Baptist
St. Paul's Methodist
Chestnut Street Methodist
Pat B. Withrow
Club Meetings and Community Notices in Randolph Street
Mrs. 3 Richmond hosts Frances Willard WCTU at 2 p m tomorrow at her Randolph street home. Attendees include Mrs. C C Smith of Fairmont, Mrs. William Midkiff, Mrs. Stella Baker, Mrs. Preston Wright, and five Widner descendants. Donnie Widner, 18 months, died yesterday at Montgomery hospital. body to Pryor mortuary East Sank. Also notes J Sherman Schwartz funeral arrangements and related service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Richmond
Frances Willard Women's Christian Temperance Amiew
Randolph Street
C. C. Smith
Faimont
William Midkiff
Stella, Baker
Preston Wright
Uneeds
Lonnie C. Holstein
Madison
Otto J. Helstein
Uneeda
Leonard Holstein
Darville
Claude and Kelly Holstein
Foster
Donnie Widner
Charles Widner
Montgomery Hospital
Pryor
East Sank
John Theodore
Jerry Cluston Widner
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Sernetpee
Wien
Leslie
Shoreeer
Bottany
Bethlehem
General Mozars
Chivseach
Dow Aircrafts
United Aircraft
Soalheen
Akal
Stewart Warher
Hyat Corp
Livy Nils Ai Awe Co
Vgn
Stone & Webster
The
Studebaker Corp
Ty BK
Elec
Stey
Cain
Murray Cony
Dirbanks Marae
Axle
Fics & Lity
Phoenix
Atlas
Ely
Nail Acme Co
Ka Tt Transe
West
Flintkate Co
Atlantic Rely
Foster Wheeler
20Th Century-Fox
Bly Armour & Co
Freeport
Bly Armour & Co, Uh
Distillers
N. Baking
É& L
Byumion Bag
Baldi Loco
Gen
Cable Corp
Vin Sies
Gen Electric
Balto. & Ohis
Ge Ve Motors
Als Wtty Noy
Chia, & St
Union Pacific
TAY Barber & Ca
L. Nay Ae
Vivited Air Lines 1A
Barnsdall
Bry
Bendix Awiition
Baffuet's
Newportnehust
United
Theaterie Aimer
Beth
Bay Hay Bia
United Caron
Sicel
Any
Gimbel Bra Teled Drug Co
Boeing
Ss. Sipe & Fuy
Glidden
Alurgl
BES
Oiyer
Eqing
Lei Gordy Oar Tire & Mn
Ohis
Eleyayen
Harris
Vokama Co
Bri
Paige Owens
S. Smetering Apna
Great Western Fan Amn
Air Cary
Aly Uy
Steel
Amrt
Inet, Gas & Electom i Buddha
Gi Sugar
U Steel
Rey Aries
Mig, Co
Pavine G
Greyhound Corpus Paz
Ard Motors
Bulova
Cavotina Chem
Airenatt Tees
Atrer
Howe
Cuaxdian Mareens
Er Corp
Eidean Motors
Lie 4
Goise
Calumet & Heela
Texas
Aly
Picher
Met Oil
Vila
Vita
Eve
Poor & Co
Ib Bis
West Air Brooke
Hell
Tinterlake
Troy Ub
Tintel
Steel Cor
Bay
GorteTeed
Cory
Palma Tite
S Ches
Oliis
Wilson & Co the
Wiiworth
Guyer Corp
Chiga, Paeu
Brad
Ray
Gus
Bleu
Lil T
Manville
Uberoia
Radio Corp
Upham & de
Fee
Bankers
Saly Chemical
Central
Hanover
Continental
Crors First National
Wren
Weened
Shy Fons
Sen Leones
Bowdon
Verne
Hur Uphim
Bas
Victoria
Ur Voisany, & Co
Eg T. Bias
Tadeeane
Minworld
Franes
Gergally
Preiss Rew
York
Dune
Tony
Ieee
Nyehel Ag
Owenan
Gornaris
Dine
Auodinies
Geal Wee
Eday Media
Stendy
Promiinarks
Presadee
Vandaeds
Wittess
Tatler Vevenity
Jonah Greautevy
Pittsburgh
Sonn Pa
Aery
York Baldwins
Muchilush
Mark Fendi
North Garoling Caubiers
North Ciro
Rock Broslers
Lene Horn Braders
Ronslers
Mucke
Turkey
Agri Mir Co
Mroig
Oasis
Haglors
Treasury Statun Ciy
Lesa Washington
Mele Tucker
Mellie Tucker
Lisew
Louis Miauck
Kanawhe
Wile Apostatic Holiness Church
Noble
Lang Morta
Piatt Cemetery
Franklin Christy
Imperial Collieries Company
Burnwell
Everett Cunninghall
Chelyan
Lela Phillips
Arthur Dale Eastwood
Mes
Nicholas
Colwes Street
Cunningham Mortuary
Arthur Clarence East Wwood
Lovie C. Eastwood
Jok Poca
Associated
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Yomers Sfondi
Satoh Suime
Pittshuagt
Ti Anh
Dent
Sobebie
Enotee
Mrutlis Hammel
Gene Vans
Sandy Valiatam
Avengers
Vets
Southeastern Svgs. & Loan CO
W. M. Keesling
Fuehrer
John H. Lynne
Ethel G. Lynch
Walter W. Ross
West Virginia
Pete
Trobete
Kanawha County
Cherleaton
Kasawka County
J. H. High
Kenawha County
B.C. Lynth
Branchtreet and
Greendale Drive
Branch Street
Duke Mt Greendale Drive
John H. Lynch
Bessie Lynch Goodham
Macy
Salty
Ross
Trustees
Enoch Bunton
Ate Enoch Dunlap
Kenagha
Vite Givin
Amid
Charler
McGabe
Louis H. Wieber
Cleveland
Knights Templar Af
Ohbin
Templary
Sherman Schwarte
J. Sherman Schwartz
Giles
Shatton Holtow
Cabin Creek
Iorning
James Adkins
Assembly of God
Ronda
East
Bank
Pratt
Sears Monument CO
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