Industry Gains Lift GM Bethlehem Steel in Q2 1935
The Associated Press reports General Motors posted net earnings after charges and preferred dividends of 49.9 million in Q2 1935, up from 1934, with firsthalf 1935 at 79.14 million vs 64.99 million in 1934. Bethlehem Steel declared a 1.75 dividend and earned 1.80 million in Q2, down from 3.44 million in 1934, with first-half income 1.19 million vs 2.54 million. Strong second quarter recovery follows a first-quarter deficit of 0.61 million, aided by demand ahead of a price increase.
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General Motors
Bethlehem Steel
Corporation News
Bethlehem
Radio-Keith-Orpheum reports 21 weeks profit in reorganization
New York July 26 trustees for Radio-Keith-Orpheum corporation filed a report under section 77B of the bankruptcy act showing a net profit of 38800288 for the 21 weeks ending May 25. This contrasts with a loss of 10574 in 1934 and reflects performance during reorganization proceedings.
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Associated Press
New York
Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corporation
Friendly suit settles title to narrow San Jose land strip
In San Jose on July 26 a half day in court resolved the title to a six inch land strip tied to the McKagney estate. The action was described as a friendly suit to eliminate title difficulties.
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Associated Press
San Jose
Calif
James McKagney
Twin infants buried after Raleigh General birth in Killarney WV
In Killarney West Virginia the community mourns the loss of twin children born at Raleigh General Hospital who lived only a few hours. The babies were laid to rest in Mead Cemetery late Thursday afternoon with Rev. F E Perry officiating. Also noted is the marriage of Miss Marie Eller to Ed Brooks Rutherford performed by Rev. F E Perry at his home Saturday night. Witnesses included Hazel Eller Lois Carter George Miller and the Perry family.
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Gaither Howell
Raleigh General Hospital
Mead Cemetery
F. E. Perry
Eller-Rutherford
Marie Eller
J. E. Eller
Tommy Creek
Ed Brooks Rutherford
Hazel Eller
Lois Carter
George Miller
Amigo
Bethel
Susan
Juanita
Frank E. Perry
Reindeer to Attend Annual Homecoming in Logan County
Nature presents details of an annual homecoming in Logan County as reindeer will depart Sunday morning for the old home. Rev. Perry will deliver sermons both morning and afternoon at the third observance. The event draws old friends from near and far and was formalized as an annual affair last year.
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Logan County
Perry
Holt raps attack on sales levies
Charleston July 26 Attorney General Homer A Holt filed a brief in federal court arguing the Streckful Steamers of St Louis failed to show a legal reason why consumer spies taxes should not be collected on purchases made on river boats The steamers challenge the sales levy and gross sales tax on aboard purchases A three judge federal court recently heard arguments in the case
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Associated Press
Charleston
Attottorney
Homer A. Holt
Steamers of
St. Louis
Steamers
Holt urges spread of nation wealth at Strayer college
Senator Holt of West Virginia called for income redistribution at Strayer college graduation exercises in Washington. He argued that 36 thousand families earn as much as 11.6 million others and urged limiting work hours to boost unemployment absorption and purchasing power, asserting business would profit.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senator Holt
DW. Va
Strayer College
Busines
Holt
Local visitors and sick list from Beckley area
Heads U S Bar family of Beckley were visiting Mr and Mrs Ray Stover recently. Rev Pierce Cook was visiting friends at Flatt Branch Sunday. Carl Honaker of Skelton spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs A A Honaker. Sidney Hurst Arno Lemon and Miss Ruth Lemon visited Mr and Mrs L B Lemon. Howard Webb remains ill and slowly recovering at home. Mrs Tressie Laverty visited Mr and Mrs W E Wills of Cameron last week. Tom Milam and son Arthur were business visitors here Saturday. Clarence Laverty visited friends and relatives at Dorothy last weekend. Miss Cleo Henderson visited her parents Mr and Mrs Clint Henderson of Glen Daniel. Mr and Mrs Holt Covey and family were visiting here Sunday.
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Beckley
Shirley Ann Byrd
Gunn Byrd
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Houstin
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Blanche
Roberta
Crumpler
Myrtle
Mable Vencll
Princewick
Autumn Delight
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Mead
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June Canady
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Minden
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Bristol
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Sur
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Skelton
A. A. Honaker
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Ruth Lemon
L. B. Lemon
Howard Webb
Mr. Webb
Tressie Laverty
W. E. Wills
Cameron
Tom Milam
Arthur
Clarence Laverty
Dorothy
Cleo Henderson
Clint Henderson
Glen Daniel
Holt Covey
Webb and friends visit in Posey county
Posey West Virginia report notes Mr and Mrs Corbett Webb and family of Glen Daniel visiting Mr and Mrs L W Webb in Posey over the weekend. Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs Claude Clay of Glen White visiting friends here Monday evening and John Honaker of Glen Rogers as a recent visitor.
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Glen Daniel
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L. W. Webb
Claude Clay
Glen White
John Honaker
Glen Rogers
Ross Stover
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