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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1941

Page

11

Early rally fades in stock market amid war outbreak

Markets opened with one of the year's fastest early rallies as Hitler Stalin war news triggered heavy buying. Gains narrowed by close with large blocks of shares traded, and the Associated Press average up 4.0 points. Other regional notes show cattle and hog markets steady to higher amid mixed prices.

New York Stalin Associated Press Standard Oil NJ Texas Corporation Western Union Savage Arms U. S. Steel Bethlehem Anaconda American Telephone Chrysler Douglas Aircraft Santa Fe duPont J. I. Case Union Carbide and Allied Chemical CommonWealth & Southern Common Point

Pittsburgh Produce Prices and Dated Market Report

Pittsburgh Produce Market notes June 22 lists New York Baldwins Virginia Rome beauties and Weat Virginia Rame Beauties with prices, potatoes from Alabama and North Carolina, various cobblers and Wap types, egg prices across U S graded categories, and poultry figures for heavy hens horn hens rough springers and ducks with dressing and feather details.

Pytisburgh Ph. D. Aj Taderala Appiena Dteady New York Baldwins Virginia Rome North Carolina Buss U.S

New York Poultry Market Reports June 23

Butter prices rise on two day receipts with firmer tones in New York and Chicago markets. Creamery and television grade scores range around mid- to high 90s on caxtn and premium marks. Egg receipts and grading show firm values with storage and government graded items noted.

New York Chicago

Closing Prices N Y Stocks Dip and Rise Across Bonds

Stocks and bonds moved in a broad rally with heavy profit taking in gaps. The American list showed gains with notable rises in aviation and automobile issues while bond averages climbed to a new high for 1941 as Nor way Japan and some South American issues advanced.

Wew York Asgucisied Norway Japan

Grain and Provisions Market Moves On War Notes

Grain and provisions surged in Chicago with worries over the Germany Russia war influencing prices. Wheat futures rose with July at 1.04 and December near 109, while No 2 red and No 2 yellow corn traded higher and oats values edged up. In Boston wool sales were slow and prices firm on demand for government orders.

Chicago Germany Russia Rusals Boston Heston

Markets AL Glance Markets AL Glance

NEW YORK June 23 Stocks firm and late rally on war news bonds higher rails rate advance foreign exchange quiet rates narrow cotton strong broad demand highest levels since 1930 sugar firm world futures head ticker metals steady steel operations higher wool tops higher active commission house and trade using

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Safety engineers meet to discuss saboteur threats in state capitol

In the state capitol tonight safety director C W Boone chairs a meeting with safety engineers and directors from Charleston Huntington and Parkersburg plants. About 30 attend. State Police Supt John W Bosworth will speak on sabotage. They will discuss methods to protect workers commuting and consider delaying the annual West Virginia State Safety conference from January to May and expanding its scope.

State Capitol C Wo Boone Charleston Huntington Parkersburg John W. Bosworth A Boone

Obituaries from Sacred Heart and area churches

Obituary notices for Bridget Nugent of Sacred Heart Church with funeral at Tequiem high mass, Ray Hamilton Toss of Rochester Minn hospital death, Callie Bess of Dunbar, Nora Jeffrey of Edgewood Acres, Peter Morris of Clay, Rindy Cowger of Middle Run, Carolyn Sue McClanahan infant, Johnny Ruby of Manila, Harold Holstein of Dry Branch, plus multiple service details, cemeteries, and mortuary arrangements across counties.

Bridget Nugent Tequiem Sune Sacred Heart Church Patrick Nugent Sacred Heart Mr& Olivet Owen and Barth Mes Coffey Washington Street Harold R. Holstein Dry Branch Beckley Free Will Baptist Church Pryor Mortuary

Trend of Staple Prices Improves in New York Market

The Associated Press reports varied staple price movements in New York with wholesale indices and commodity quotes. Copper, lead, and zinc show steady levels, while antimony and quicksilver trade near reported figures. Treasury receipts and expenditures for June 20 are detailed with a substantial gross debt and a large working balance noted.

Stein New York Eleetralette PAS N.eo Bo Tes Spal East St. Louis Cinta Pire Rose Wollinvnite Domarzic Feheolite Treasury

Births Lead Week At Local Hospitals

Six births announced across St Francis and McMillan hospitals. New babies include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. W H Humphreys of Dawes and a son for Claude W Winter of 860 Anatonds Avenue. Also a son for Mr. and Mrs. Veneill, daughter Sandra Sue for Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Farrell, and multiple other newborns with parents listed at various addresses.

W. H. Humphreys Dawes McMillan Hospital Claude W. Winter Anatonds Avenue John William Veneill Greenbrier Street James William, Jr Charleston General Hospital Veneill Frances Lynch St. Albans Sandra Sue Kenneth Farell East Washington Street St Francis Hospital Robert Raines Gardner Street Barbara Elaine Alvin Kelle First Avenue Alvin Macomber Fayette Street Rossie Tatum Broad Street Emory Casdorph Woodward Road John L. Booker Spring Hill

Meadows Urges Equality in U S Democracy at Naturalization Event

U S Attorney General Clarence W. Meadows told Elks Club and Civitan audience in Charleston that equality in democracy goes beyond literacy and knowledge of the Constitution. He contrasted democracy with Communism Fascism and Nazism, emphasizing belief and patriotism. Arthur Hanson of United Cerban spoke for naturalized citizens as a Civitan band concert preceded.

Clarence W. Meadows Elks Club 2 Civitan Club Charleston Meadows U. S Snyberly Arthur Hanson Sweden United Cerban Company Civitan Robert W. Avs

Lippert Directs Charleston Service Club Campaign

Leo A. Lippert was named chair of an executive committee to raise Charleston's SL3,500 quota for service clubs aiding military and defense efforts. The meeting at the Daniel Boone hotel drew 35 representatives led by M. R. Matthews. The group outlined a city-wide drive to secure the remaining state share and boost morale through welfare clubs and YMCA involvement.

Leo A. Lippert Charleston Daniel Boone Hotel M. R. Mathews Wheeling Huntington Beckley Fairmont Parkersburg Bluefield West Virginia Lippert Ruffney R. Payne J. A. Petty Sol Bloom Hal Hughes Mathews United Service Group Kanawha Valley Frank Liddle YMCA

Boards Declared Able To Handle New Draft

West Virginia draft boards will handle increased lists of selective service registrants due on July 1. Acting officer Cel C. Pierce says no more boards are needed, as about 13 000 men will be listed and 8 000 from last October will already have been sent to the army. Boards and volunteer workers will register the new group, including those who have turned 21 since October, with headquarters and occasional mobile booths to serve distant registrants.

Licenl Cel C. C. Pierce West

Mrs Hamme's piano pupils perform recital at home

Mrs Hamme hosted a recital for her piano students at 100 Park Avenue last night. Participants included Louise Stadler Janet Childress Nellie McClang Dorothy Arnett Margaret Carver Helen Carver Mark Adamson Annabelle Thomas Glorija Sue Amick Mary Elton Burdette Juanita Conway James Thomas and John Hamric.

Joh Hamele Park Avenue Louise Stadler Janet Childress Nellie McClang Dorothy Arnett Margaret Carver Helen Carver Mark Adamson Annabelle Thomas Glorija Sue Amick Mary Elton Burdette Juanita Conway James Thomas John Hamric

Mother of Greenbrier Hotel Official Dies

In White Sulphur Springs on June 23 Mrs Rose Parker aged 77 mother of Greenbrier hotel Assistant Manager Robert B Parker. After a week long pneumonia she died last night. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at Hancock Virginia.

Nora Jeffrey Floyd Jeffrey Edgewood Acres Wihl Surfser Cemetery Aly Edrewood Acres Ells Walter John Jeffrey Roy Carl Leo Arbaugh Mollie Stella Jeffrey Violet Arbaugh Thomas Lewis Charleston Johnny R. Ruby Johnny Randolph Ruby Girol Ralph Ruby Scott Depot Emma Jane Eva Jr John H. Ruby Johnny Ashworth Pleasant View Church Bartlett Mortuary St. Albans Ashworth Cemmetery Coat Mountain White Sulphur Springs Rose Parker Robert B. Parker Greenbrier Hotel Chancock

Talking Home Demonstration At Rock Lake Village

The Talking Home demonstration at Rock Lake Village attracts hundreds for a second showing. Sponsored by Fred W. Smith Co and Woodrum Home Outfitting, the unit uses remote two way speaking to tour a five room, fully furnished modern cottage designed for middle class buyers. The house greets visitors and explains features, eliminating the need for guides. Final viewing tonight from 6 to 10 p m.

Rock Lake Vilage Fred W. Smith Company Woodrum Home Outfitting Company Rock Lake Village Stuart Home Demonstration Company

Birthday observances mark sixth NYA anniversary in WV

NYA Director Glenn Callaghan announced celebrations Thursday at nearly every NYA project in West Virginia to mark six years since the National Youth Administration's founding. The largest event will host about 700 at the South Charleston work experience project with a dinner and a speech by Sen. Harley Kilgore. observances also planned in Fairmont Payetteville Greatsville Parsons Arthurdale Wheeling Webster Springs and others.

NYA Glenn Cellaghan West Virginia National Youth Administration South Charleston Harley M. Kilgore Callaghan Fairmont Earl, Smith Payetteville Greatsville Parsons Arthurdale Wheeling Webster Springs

Property Transfers Across Kanawha and Surrounding Districts

A series of property transfers reported across Jefferson and Union districts, Charlestons Kanawha River area, and nearby towns. Transfers involve multiple buyers and sellers including Caldwell, Mitchell, Young, Marks, Kapp, Costa, Gramm, Calhoun, Charleston National Bank, Ashworth, Lambert, Feal, Clem Finney, Kay, Belcher, Warner, Phillips, Woods, Reed, Richardson, Grassie, Lambing, Brillhart, Miller, and Ewing. Parcels range from lots and blocks to tracts of land in various additions and subdivisions with several 30 acre and river-area transfers noted.

Carl C. Caldwell Clifford F. Mitchell Jefferson Distri Mary T. Young Harold Marks Big Sandy G. F. Kapp Clyde E. Costa Highland Addition St Albans Frederic W. Gramm, Jr D. C. Calhoun Glenwood Heights City of Charleston Charleston National Bank Kanawha Boulevard J.L. Ashworth Raymond Lambert Jefferson District Wilson Peal Ira Feal Wite Manervia A Robertson Sheila Richardson Et al Willliam Samuel Grassie Dutch Creek Union J. D. Lambing Fort Hill Longon Casper Lee Brillhart D. J. Miller Paca River Pacadis Emma Young W. C. Ewing Burnside Addition Union District F A

Delegates Named for Civitan International Convention

President J E Bedinger of the Civitan club named delegates Dr R G Bowles and Franklin D Pauley to the international convention in Chicago June to July 2. Alternates Horace A Pierce and Frank Suter were also named.

J. E. Bedinger Civitan Club R. G. Bowles Franklin D. Pauley Chicago Horace A. Pierce Frank Suter

Church Circle Meets at Meadows Home for Darlington Service

The young women's circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of Darlington Methodist Church will meet at 7 p.m. today at Dr. W. G. Meadows residence on Sutherland Drive. A Chinese party will be combined with the regular monthly event.

Woman's Society of Christian’ Service Darlington Methodist Church Drs. W. G Meadows Sutherland Drive

Want Ads Information and Contact for The Charleston Gazette

The Charleston Gazette outlines want ad dialing numbers and submission options including in person at 210 Hale Ss Box Number. It notes daily deadlines 6:00 PM Saturday and 9:00 PM weekday for cancellations or corrections and that edits are allowed at advertiser cost.

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Public Auction Notice of Union District Lot 27WV

Trustees will sell at public auction the Union District Lot 27, Pleasant Valley Addition Kannawa County West Virginia on July 3 1981 at 11 o clock at the east front door of the Courthouse. Proceeds apply to a note, with excess to a Farmers Building Loan Association lien. Terms cash. Also included is a motor carrier hearing notice for a certificate to operate within 30 miles from St Albans WV.

Rothre FR. Evans Minnie Mae Evans F. B. Shannop Oliver D. Kessel Kanawha County West Virginia Union District Kannwha Pleasant Valley Sald Bananas County Zaid Jarrett F. B. Seana Oliver Kessel Sale Trask Pace B. A. Shannon Cartes Albans

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