Market Weekends Push War Stocks as Copper Leads
Investors boosted the market in a volatile Saturday session as copper shares surged on war fears. Foreign buying and domestic funds fueled gains in nonwar materials with Deeree and International Harvester advancing while Chrysler and General Motors rose on brisk trading ahead of new models.
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Community Notes from Lester West Virginia
Local news items include Woodrow Hawley returning home from cec camp, visits by Mr and Mrs Sherman Trail to Miss Anise Trail in Glen Hedrick, and George M. Parker from Beckley visiting Lester school. Other highlights cover busi ness travel to Beckley, shopping in Beckley, and guests at homes of Mrs. Dolla Spangler and Mrs. L P Owen.
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Cec
Sherman Trail
Anise Trail
Glen Hedrick
George M. Parker
Beckley
Dolla Spangler
Hollywood
Opal Lindsay
Son Vindal
Sullivan
L. P. Owen
W. W. Bowyer
Ruth Crotty
Rachel Martin
Molly Canaday
Lowell Lilly
Coal City
M. L. Canady
Remus McVey
Pemberton
Vada Ayers
Bill Ramsey
Jack Beckelhimer
Beckley Notes Highlight Young Births Visitors and Meetings
The column records several social items from Beckley including newborns. Mr and Mrs E O Beasley welcome a baby boy while Mr and Mrs Grady Miller announce a daughter. Various visitors and guests are listed along with routine calls and meetings at local homes and towns.
Lane and guests entertain relatives and visitors from Bristol and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs J S Lane hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Johnie Bowers and Mr and Mrs Abel Moore of Bristol Va over the past week end. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs Evertt Meador in Peckley and Mr and Mrs E D Parker with children at Montcalm. The Ramseys hosted Mr and Mrs Oran Ramsey and Mr and Mrs Roy Vance of Sophia. Dan Adkins and children joined Mr and Mrs J C Kiser. Dorothy Kiser hosted Edith Hunter. Emmett Parker visited Beckley on Monday. Earnest Lane, visiting relatives in Abington and Bristol Va, for two weeks.
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Johnie Bowers
Abel Moore
Bristol
Evertt Meador
Peckley
E. D. Parker
Montcalm
Bill Ramsey
Ramsey
Oran Ramsey
Roy Vance
Sophia
Dan Adkins
Bobby
June
J.C. Kiser
Dorothy Kiser
Edith Hunter
Emmett Parker
Beckley
Earnest Lane
Abington
Homecoming Picnic Draws Former and Present Residents
Thayer hosted its annual home coming last Sunday with former and present residents joining a community picnic. Attendees from afar included Mrs. Herbert Amick and her family of Mason City, W. Va.
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Methodists Plan Training School in Beckley Temple
A Beckley Methodist training school, led by Rev J B Yoak, runs October 13 to 18 at the Methodists Temple. Dean Rev J Hampton Barnett and a four member faculty will oversee courses on youth administration, home life in society, education of children, and teaching principles.
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Oak Hill to Glen Jean Highway Complete
The final concrete pour completed the Oak Hill to Glen Jean segment of routes 19 21, finishing the highway project. Officials hailed the milestone as a milestone for regional mobility and road safety.
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Peiping Children Sing U S Tunes
Peiping children favor a Chinese version of the tune The More We Are Together, a song noted for its popularity among youngsters in Peiping. The piece reflects cultural exchange during the era.
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