Wall Street profits rise as 1959 gains roll in
AP reports 28 firms surveyed show higher first quarter earnings than a year earlier, led by improved sales and cost cutting. International Harvester swings to a 34 million loss, dragging the sample, while 21 of 28 firms rise 83 percent in after tax profits to 46.8 million. Firms forecast further gains with plant efficiency and wage controls, naming Youngstown Sheet & Tube, General Tire, Sears Roebuck, Montgomery Ward, Studebaker Packard, American Motors, Whirlpool and others. A trustee sale notice appears for Ruth and Shirl Vance property in Raleigh County West Virginia, with sale set for April 1998.
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New York
Wall Street
International Harvester
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
General Tire & Rubber
Sears, Roebuck and Montgormery Ward
Studebaker Packard
American Motors
Whirlpool
Mueller Brass
Seeburg, Timken Roller Bearing
Texas Pacific Coal & Oil
Smith-Douglass
A. J. Bayless Markets
The
Assn. of American Railroads
Ruth B. Vance
Shirl Vance
J. A. Blackburn
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Beckley
Virginia
Hess Lively
Blackburn
Welch to make film debut as judge in Anatomy of a Murder
Hollywood brief notes attorney Joseph Welch will portray a judge in Otto Preminger's Anatomy of a Murder. Welch, famed from the McCarthy hearings, defends acting as a faithful adaptation by author John Voelker, a Michigan Supreme Court justice. He says lawyers do not emote in court and will spend five weeks on location scenes on the bench.
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Hollywood
Beeston
Joseph Welch
Otto Preminger
Michigan
Welch
Clarence Darrow
Darrow
John Voelker
Michigan Supreme Court
Aghwet
Istenpening
Marquette
Coal River Personal Notes From Colcord Area
Local notices from Colcord and Charleston include visits, hospital updates, and family news. A mine foot injury near Blue Pennant is healing after twenty three stitches. Also reported are births in California and a missing-clothes husband case in Augusta with a plea for help.
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Colcord
Aalfs
Mary
Charleston
Modest Thomson
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Blue Pennant
Itey
William Legg
Cocord
Huntington
Basil Legg
New York City
John Paul
John Henry
California
Henry
Bonnie Bell Stover
R. E. Stover
Athlone Osborne
Fadythe Clay
Raleigh County
Funeral, obituaries from Beckley area March notices
Funeral notices list multiple local deaths with names ages hometowns and service details. Entries include Inkets Ilinkous 80 of Filison Avenue and Andy Lewis 6 of Renceverte with church services at Weekley Church of Christ and Oak Grove Baptist Church, burial at Sunsheet Memorial Park and Marraty Cemetery, plus other survivors pallbearers and funeral homes Webb and Neal Keyser Hevant Melton Memorial and WATTs family notices. The list also mentions Easter flower services from Beckley Cut Flower and Florists.
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Ilinkous
Banner
Filison Avenue
Keser Hirvanl Puneral
Weekley Church of Christ On
Horneroad
Minteter
Cline
Sunheet Memorial Park
Actire Pallbearers
Joe Heriux
Ve Harkhatl
Andy Lewis
Renceverte
Eof Meadow Hridige
Maret
Oak Grove
Gustinske Gustinski
Mari
Stanaford
Claude Guetiveki Puneraleet
Carl Johnson
Sunset Memorial Park
Webb and Neal
Vance Drive
Willam Welch
Robert Quesenberry
Jack Quesenberry
Polee Powers
Frank Bennett
Marc Lawn
Frank Toke
Frank Roy
Webb & Neal Funeral Home
Watts Watts
Sally Beage Ai
Park Avenue
Toval
Robert W. Chambers
MW. Shumate
Robert W. Shurmate
William Richard Sinemate
Hernan Shumate
George Thompson
Everett Shumate
Arthur Thompson
Norman Watts Shunate
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Opal Scott Lilly
Svylvia Lilly
George W. Fortner
South
Oakwood Ave
Amos E
Quesenberry
Hkobert L. Amick
Heckley Newspapers
John Sikora
Sander & Edger
Heckreley Th & Fered CO
Prince St
Dial Cl
Ralph Andrews
Dial
Dramex
Shrewsbury
Daniels
Ploor Sanders
Kent Gray Lumber Co
Crab Orchard
Harold Williams
Todd's
Beaver
Sagis
Sander
Montgomery Ward
Bank OF
Raleigh
Priners
Fort R. Huddle
Buckley Photo Service
Kareh Street
Mabet's
Payette S1
EL Chico
Mahfel Lively
Dial Cb Laie
Kidd’s
Akwood
Heckery
Silverman
Grover St. Claired
St Clair Dial
Catsiine
Wringer
Tovatioc Wastipes
Neville St Ph. Ct
Wright
Mercer St
Rogers Plumbing & Heating
Temple St
Venetian Blind
Aaron Venetian Blind Cleaners
Skelton
W. Va
Beckley, W. VA
Williams
Ashworth & Sparks, Inc
Prince St Beckley
John W. Eye
West
Neville St
Lovitz Television
D. B . Stover
Beckley Ice
FRED
Nichols
Frank
Heber St
J. L. Mills
Sophia
W Va
Ghay Lumber CO Crab Orchard
Jan Campbell Music Co_ Dial
Raleigh Insurance Agency
Lilly Building
Main Street
Jim Green
Whitpsville Pastry Snap
Alem
Whitesville
Eepaye Senna Enema Mw
McKinley Whitt
Box ‘3
Slab Fork
Pete Lopez
Sycamore Ton
Bradley, W. Va
Greenbrier
Summers
Monroe Counties
Avon Manage
Bostick Avenue
W. V
Blue Star
Berkley
Huntington Domestic Agency
Tl Mreadway
Huntington Station
N.o
Mr Marshall
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
A.M
Terry
Atlas Building
J. B
Mr. Brown
Hotel Hill
Oak Hill
Pioneer Hotel
Rainelle
Martinsville
Reeves Co
Attleboro
Care
Beckley Newspapers
Shankey Lilly
French Street
R. L and
J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
Roy A. Jones
Bibb Snyder
R. Bare Dial
Basil and
Ross Spangler
Call CL
Canaries
Nators
AKC
Fawn
Tan
D. B Stover
Bob Mann
Maple Fork
Suddreths
Turkey Farm
Earl Mann
Mars
Boate
Bryson
MacArthur
White Marsh
Tate
Shady Springs
Henry Conway
Neville Street
RED Dog
Skelton Foley Construction Co
Ati, Mills
Cranberry Bettina Construction Co
cLaerel
By Pass
Farmall
Raleigh Motor Sales
K. M. Walker
Pittsburgh
American Glass & Mirror CO
Mt Hope Road
Jeep
Shafer
Rupert
wGavalier
Jalousie
Beckley Insulation Co
Clinton
H. P. Scott-Atwater
Wilson’s
Kanawha ‘St
American Glass & Mirror
Beckley Mt. Hope Road
Lowe Bros. Electric Co
Norge
Johnstown Rd
Bruno Gustinski
Lanark
Beckley Mt. Hope
Ashworth Firestone
Prince Street
Peas‘ee Goulbert Paint & Varnish Company
National Paint Company
Space
Henry Conway Hardware
Ted McElwee
Box 121
Marlinton
Ww. A
Russell Stover
del Werry
Ouuar Stover
Oakwood
Wilson
Thompson Drug Co
Beckley and Crab Orchard Sr
Bessie Carroll Royal Fur CO
North Fayette
Acme Loan Co
Beckley Maytag
I Mills
Electrolux Corp
Temple Street
Schwinn
New
Coal City
Sherwin-Williams
Ae Dramex
Beckle
ICE ‘& Feed CO
H. D
Firestone
H.p
Ashworth Firesto
Dearing Brothers
D. Co. H
Beckley Newspapers Corp
NEW & Used
J. W. Huddle
Clyde Street
F.O.B
South Point
Ohio
East Edge
Morrison Grain Co
P.O
Ironton
Means Lumber Co
Sisson
Business Mirror
By Sam Dawson
AP Business News
Hollywood News
Bob Thomas
Coal River Personals
Augusta
S&s
Webb
Nawka
W, Va
Advice Call
FHA Loans
Earwood St. Ph
Elks Club
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