Firms Pouring Out Good News By SAM DAWSON
Several large U S steel makers and other majors report midyear gains and higher profits. Du Pont Jones Laughlin General Electric and Standard Oil show rising sales and income aided by efficiency and volume. Despite rising costs some firms post strong results while industrial output remains steady versus spring.
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Sam Dawson
du Pont
Demi- New York
No Republic Steel
Tha
Jones ‘& Laughlin
General Eléctric
Jersey Standard Oil
Pro Electronics Industries
Eid
Rochelle Lofting Star Of New London Show
London chorus girl Rochelle Lofting, once dismissed for her figure, rises to star in the new show My vital statistics. The chestnut-haired performer, from Hammersmith, pursued lead roles after being told her measurements dwarfed others. Her breakthrough came in Glamour Girl, and the production has now brought her back to London to headline amid ongoing talk about her figure.
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London
Rochelle Lofting
Rochelle
Hammersmith
Kent
Britain
Postal letter returned after prisoner escape notice
Memphis Tenn postmark shows prisoner escape notice. letter was mailed back to sender with stamp moved left no forwarding address. The fragment notes the SafeN had escaped and the letter bore the return stamp, indicating no forwarding address.
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Memphis
Tenn
County
Feds get Prather joins federal prison system
A brief Penitentiary paper notes Rev. Marcus Prather at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary is being integrated into the federal prison system. The item, titled Feds get Prather, marks the official switch and outlines the ongoing administrative change within the facility.
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Mcalester
Okls
Oklahoma State Penitentiary
Feds
Prather
Marcus Prather
TV Easier For Men Georgia Gibbs Says
Georgia Gibbs says men have it easier on television while women face wardrobe hair and makeup hassles. She cites her NBC TV program and notes her rise from Worcester childhood to New York and fame with Kiss of Fire selling over a million copies.
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Charles Mercer
New York
Georgia Gibbs
Nbc-Tv
Georgia
Worcester
Mass
Jimmy Durante
Danny Kaye
Eddie Cantor
Bob Hope
Milton Berle
Euurope
Two Kansas City brothers push toward full meal vending
The Pienson brothers E F and John T of Vendo Co plan a future where vending machines, inside and outside stores, serve entire meals. They describe a system handling coins, later paper money, with machines delivering multiple items at varying prices.
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Kansas City
Belgian Congo
San Francisco
Sweden
Australia
Pienson Brothers
E. F
John T
Vendo Co
Piersons
Oulside
Alex Laard
Vendo
Tion
Robert W. Wagstaff
Wagstaff
Boley Andrews
Lost Teeth Recovered In City Hall Lost and Found
Report from Sulphur Orla W Em shows a city hall lost and found item described as a set of false teeth. The odd discovery prompted local curiosity and a potential match who misplaced the dentures.
Samaritan's Reward and Early Public Notices
Milwaukee driver Evans aids a burning block, spraying flames with a extinguisher and gaining the blaze under control before police ticket him for double parking. The notice section includes multiple public notices from West Virginia towns Mabscott and Raleigh County, plus a funeral notices list for Joseph Wright and Ida Callaway.
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Milwaukee
Bara Evans
Ree
Benjamin Franklin
Gulf Stream
D. 8
Shumate
Reservoir Rd
Beckley
W. Va
Charleston Daily Mall
Charleston
Capitol Building
West Virginia
Inoney
Raleigh
Boone
Kanawha
Fayette
Wyoming
Circuit Court
Halelph County
Berkley
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U.S
SF Patrol
China
North Pole
Texas Towers
Thers
Douglas Aircraft
Detroit Edison
Kay
Federal Reserve Board
Mhonth
Drilish Beauty
Rose R. Icmelson
St. Luke's Hospital
Philadelphia
Samaritan’s
D.i
Man-I-A
Wesley Street
Chestnut Street
Marscott
Raleigh County
Common Council
Mabescatt
Mabscatt
Town Hall
Th. V. Waybright
Town Recorder
Hudson Street
Marecott
Mabscott
Mabscot
Raleigh County Board of Education
Board of Education
Sherman
C. Trail
Wright Wright
Joseph Fiage
Church of Christ
Prosperity
Clifton Inman
Rose and Quesenberry
Neville Street
Cleve Wood
Frank Oscar
Wilhert Bowyer
Ross Stover
Snowden Peltry
Eurte Lilly
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home
Callaway Callaway
Ida Witt
Murray Street
Bechter
Huntington
Mellon Mortuary
First Baptist Church
Alvin J. Cook
Peterstown
Melton
Joe Jee Flam
Bill Elam
Carl Callaway
Gene Arnold Mann
Gary Edwin Moses
Richard Callaway
Mellon Mortuary Funeral
Keyser Funeral Home
Douglas T. Bryant
South Oakwood Atg
Recktey
Amos F. Quesenberry
Quesenberry
Neville St
R. H. Neall
Mgr. Webb & Neal Funeral Home
Weniverh
Eurae
R. C. Egnor
Crab Orchard
Oak Hil
Logan
Kyle Davis
Olal
Old Wheeles Road
Beckity
Pan Thompson
Ph. Bogert
Black Church
Bluefield Monument Co
Bluefield
Virginia
Snow ‘Thornton Florists
FID
Prince St. Dial
Sunset Memorial Park
Beckley Post-Herald
Ee SR
Call
Montgomery Ward
Robert Hamrick
Dial
Harold Williams
Samuel Croy
PprPrarp
BTA Co
Eager
Prince St
Foster Hacdwace Co
Main St
Heckley, Wo
Dial CL
Teel
Citizens Committee
E. E. Dillon
Temp
Cesspool
Linzy Sanipation
Frank
Aaron Venetian Slind Cleaners
Lewis Transfer
Zeon Ea Ven SR
Agee
Allen
Fox
Spinel
Beckley Newspapers
Edward Parrish
Fuller Brush Co
Lyndell
BED Mutual OF
Kipchen
King Tut
Helen
Heaver
Mt. Hope
Lesiie
Shady Springs
Prince Street
Stone Hortcrae
Neville
Street
Punch Mine
Carl Mullens
3Eckley Loan CO
Recklex
Earl
Huddie Earl
Buckley
South Fayette Street
Ofel
Zelma Tindilia
Tindilia
B. E. Silverman
Pial
Ichiropudisi
Wennat
Kaee Aee Copeland
Mt. Hope Road
W. ¢. Rogers
Temple St
T. T. Pittman
Rainelle
Wright
Beckley Newspapers, Corp
Mullens
McDasiel
P. O
Clarksburg
Reeves Co
Attleboro
Snyder
R. L
J. H.stinson
East Beckley
Charles Coe
Pa Kal
Mr. Hope
Bith Snyder
Jones
W Gregg
Roy A. Jones
Dia
Pate
J. E.wood
Oak Hill
Tony's Market
Skelton
Price Bros
Central Ave
Suddreth Turkey Farm
Crozier
Poultry Farm
Sophia
Dist
Lacy Griffith
Earl Mann
Guernsey
James H. Mills
Henry Conway Hardware
Underwood
Umber
Best Furniture” Company
Atkinson
Johnstown Rd
Westinghouse
WLOV
Nugen
Coal City
Collier National
W.va
Hope
Beverly Grocery
City of Beckley
Admiral
Ashworth
Eireston
Kroehler
Attension
Baring Brothers
Homelite
Rurat. Equipment CO
Secana St
Wes
Martin's Furniture
W. Wal
Martin’s
Envio_anDag
Ashworth and
Sparks
Ilovitz
Virgil Lewis
Ra Esoe
BCA Victor
Zenita TY
John W. Eye
West
Ieid
Foster Hardware CO
Sissom St
Dla
City Avenue
US MI Lumber
Ol Worth Kawawhe
KIN Co
Btuart Equipment CO
John Deere
Lewisburg
Val Ph
Williamson
Kanawha St
Hall Furniture CO
Wild Hall
J. 1
Mills
Ening Lewis Transfer
Piney Ave
Beckley, W. Va
Chamberlin CO. OF America
Murray McClung
DOYS
Neville St. Ph
ANN TV
Klaus
Klaus & Page Co
McCrecery St
Allstate
Auto Insurance
Herbert L. Riser
Blair Mine Supply, Inc
W. Vaeu
Mine Reot Salts and Accessories
Warehouse Lumberport
Pleyel K&k Car & Home Store, Inc
KAR Music Co
Prince St. Ph
Raleigh Glass & Mirror, Inc
City, Ave
Dial CI
MOI
Ores Shoe Shop