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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1939

Page

5

Willard Battery More Dependable

Willard batteries power Pan American Clippers trans Atlantic service reaching Marseilles after a 24 hour flight. O W Fitch of Fitch and Dodge notes the batteries’ role in emergency power on ships and launches and highlights Willard’s new H R battery with longer life and better insulation backed by studies of 78 000 batteries and one billion miles. Fitch has been a Willard dealer since January 1923.

Lindbergh Atlantic Pan American Clippers Marseilles France North Beach New York Pacific O. W. Fitch Fitch and Dodge Connally Street Willard Batteries Pan American Airways Fitch Willard Pan American

Baker Equipment Engineering Co grows in four states

Baker Equipment Engineering Co reports it now employs 15 people and serves four adjoining states from Clarksburg with large spring and main leaf stocks. President Charlie Foutche says they sold over 75 percent of all state school bus bodies in six years and plus Grizzly brake lining from E M Smith of Los Angeles expands their product line.

Baker Wayne All-Steel Charlie Foutche Demon West Virginia A. A. Lindsay Baker Company Clarksburg B. K. Fleming E. M. Smith Company Los Angeles Foutche

West Virginia Training School for Dental Hygienists

The West Virginia Training School for Dental Hygienists, begun in a hotel room by Miss Nettie M. Elbon, now occupies 1204 Kanawha Street Charleston. It is a leading exclusive school for young women offering professional training with a modern dormitory and cultural advantages, open to the public each afternoon and evening for inquiries.

West Virginia Nettie M. Elbon Inset West Virginian West VA Dental Kanawha S&st

U S Latin America Pacts Boost Trade

Secretary Hopkins announced that under the reciprocal trade system the United States share of Latin American imports rose to 36.1 percent in 1938, the highest since 1929 and above prewar levels, reflecting boosted U S influence in the region. Germany also experienced a rebound in trade activity.

Washington U. S Sec. of Commerce Hopkins Germany

Germany Loses Share of Latin American Imports

Preliminary figures show Hopkins noting expanded Latin American trade with Germany taking 17 percent, up from 15.3 percent in 1937. In its peak prewar year Germany had accounted for 16.7 percent of the total imports for these same countries.

Hopkins Germany

France issues stamp for Daguerre and Niepce centenary

France releases a special stamp featuring Daguerre and Niepce portraits to mark the 100th anniversary of the discovery of photography. The commemorative issue highlights the pioneers of photography and celebrates their contribution to visual history.

France Daguerre and Niepce

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