Wall Street stock quotations at noon and closing bids
A dense list of ticker percentages for major companies including Am Can Am Tel Tel Coca Cola General Electric Ford Standard Oil and Union Pacific. The page shows interspersed figures and market mood with industry names and percent values as reported by Dow Jones averages and Kidder & Co early 1920s style display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott Lab
STI
Allied Chemical
Allied Stores
Allis-Chalmers
Alum Co Ofa
Amerada
Am Airlines
Am Motors
Am Tobacco
Anaconda Cop
Armco Steel
Armour Co
Atlantic Resin
Babcock Wilcox
Beth Steel
Boeing Air
Curtiss Wright
Douglas Air
Dow Chem
DuPont
Eastern Air L
Eastman Kodak
Fla Power Corp
Fla Power & Lt
Flintkote Fa
Ford
BR Gen Dynamics
Gen Elec
Gen Motors
Gen Tel
Gen Tire
Getty Oil
Gillette
Goodrich
Goodyear
Gulf Oil
Inland Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Johns Manville Ee
Kaiser Alum
Kennecott Ao
Kimberly Clark
Libby
Liggett & Myers
Lockheed
Lorillard
Martin Glenn L
Merck
Owens CF
Owens NI
Glass
Parke Davis
Penney JC
Penn RR
Pepsi Cola
Pfizer
Chas
Phelps Dodge
Philip Morris
Phillips Petrol
Procter & Gam
Pure Oil
RCA
Standard Oil
Calif
Standard Oil NJ
Standard of Ind
Standard of Ohio
Stone & Webster
Swift & Co My Sylvania Elec
Texas Co
Texas
Union Carbide
Union Pacific
Union Oil Calif
Venice Rotary to Install Dr Thompson as President at Ladies Night
Dr Lester H Thompson will be installed as president of the Venice Nokomis Rotary Club on Friday June 2 at Fishermans Wharf in a ladies night with Venice Area Chamber of Commerce directors and their wives as guests. Andrew J Olsen of Sarasota Federal Savings and Loan spoke on the Venice office opening four years in the making with assets rising from 250000 to over 28 million dollars. The Venice office will operate temporarily in the Florida Power and Light building with John Hudson named Venice manager and a July 15 to 25 opening target. The bank serves Osprey to Englewood and Boca Grande with school savings and home loan programs and five million dollars invested in the area. loans depend on new residents transferring savings from northern banks to local institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Lester H. Thompson
Venice-Nokomis Rotary Club
Fisherman's Wharf
Venice Area
Olsen
Sarasota Banking Institution
Sarasota
Sarasota Federal
Washington, D. C
John Hudson
Florida Power & Light Col
Board of County Commissioners
Sarasota County
Florida
J. Paul Icard
Commissioners’ Office
Water Chief Receives State Rating for City Waterworks
Orville L. Ives, Venice city waterworks superintendent since 1957, has earned a Class B certificate from the state Bureau of Sanitary Engineering in Tallahassee. The rating authorizes him to oversee water systems in all but the largest Florida cities. Ives advanced from assistant when William Ford resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Orville L. Ives
State Bureau of Sanitary Engineering
Tallahassee
Ives
Florida
William Ford
Voters Can Register At Venice Wednesday
Venice voters may register at the Civic Center next Wednesday with extended hours from 9 30 a m to noon and 1 to 5 30 p m Virginia H Meade supervisor of registration says the service helps eligible residents register locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Civic Center
P.m. Virginia H. Meade
Port Charlotte News Highlights Local Families and Beach Picnic
Port Charlotte area residents share homecomings and new boats as the Civic Association plans a Sunday Beach Party and Picnic at the private beach. The Cottingham couple settled in Port Charlotte after a fishing lodge stint in Minnesota and praise the Gulf access. Visiting Ohio visitors and a Charlotte Hospital update on Lind Jeanette Jones add local color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Charlotte
Raincoat Itinerary Returns To Its Owner
Carl A. Carbone’s traveling raincoat keeps finding its way back home. The coat has traveled to hitchhiking servicemen he met while on the road and has reportedly been sent from places like India and Hong Kong. It often takes up to six months but always returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Carl A. Carbone
Carbone
India
Hong Kong
Cobb Confirmed As Postmaster Nokomis
Nokomis Post Office runs a second rural delivery route. Postmaster James W. Cobb appoints Mrs. Flossie Blackburn of Laurel to operate Route 2 on a temporary basis. The 25.75 mile route serves Osprey area including Venetian Gardens Harbor Shores Blackburn subdivision and Mobile City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Nokomis
James W. Cobb
Flossie Blackburn
Laurel
Osprey
Venetian Gardens Harbor Shores
Blackburn Subdivision
Mobile City
Cobb
Washington
Man swept over dam during motorboat incident in Kankakee
In Kankakee Illinois Robert H Just 44 was swept over a dam and died after his disabled motorboat failed to start. Witnesses saw the boat drift in the rain swollen river and the body was recovered about a half mile downstream hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kankakee, Ill
Kankakee
Robert H. Just
Kankake River
Punta Gorda News Social notes and regional visits
A rundown of visitors and departures across Punta Gorda and Harbor Heights includes Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Wood of Savannah leaving after a stay. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Harris of Tarpon Terrace visiting Grafton Ohio. the Johnsons stopping in on their way to Columbus. a Shrimp House dinner party. the Wilsons and Kidds vacationing in Harbour Heights. the Dorchester family from Port Washington touring Punta Gorda. a Punta Gorda Boat Club ride to Island 33. Lt. Colonel and Mrs. Bosworth visiting from Lucerne before returning to Wisconsin. Goetz and Rigs eyeing oyster farming. J Campbell from Stuart visiting Locklear. hospital lobby redecorating plans at Charlotte Hospital. Ernest Lancaster family visiting from Portsmouth. summer plans for Namely Jean Shorecross and Melody Jamison. Gartwrights visiting Coral Gables hospital patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Wood
Savannah
Tyrone Holland
Burland Street
Florida
Jack Harris
Tarpon Terrace
Harbour Heights
Grafton
Ohio
Cletus Johnson
Columbus
Leo Kidd
Peace River Drive
Punta Gorda
Jack Wilson
Wilson
Mr. Kidd
Galloway
Calvin Dorchester
Ralph
Greg
Port Washington
N. Y
Roger Earlsson
Peace River
Clinton Bosworth
Lucerne
Switzerland
Wisconsin
Margaret Kinney
East Olympia Avenue
Kenneth, Jackson
Ronald Lindberg
Yonkers
Yale University
New Haven
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wall Street
Dow Jones
A.M. Kidder & Co., Inc
Rotarians
CC Directorate
A. J. Olsen
Andrew J. Olsen
Sarasota Federal Savings
Peter Costigan
Venice Garden Club
Ruth Miller
William Pettit
Port Charlotte News
Joe Held
Ralph A. Page
Dunn Dr
Mc Leansboro
Ill
Brinda Page
F. L. Olmstead
David
Easy St
Olmsted
General Development Corp
Wake Forest College
Winston Salem
N.C
Charlies W. Cottinghams
Waterway Circle
Tamiami Trail
Cottingham
Minnesota
Portland
Ore
Gulf
Boca Grande Pass
Cottinghams
Herb Rogers
William Connell
Elkam Canal
Jim Connor
Roy Niece
Dunn Drive
Roy
Bill Alexanders
Richard Alexander
Claudia
Joanne
Alliance
Lind Jeanette Jones
Palmetto Drive
Charlotte Hospital
Punta Gorda and
Port
Charlotte Is
Robert
Verolmne
Dunn
Neptune
Robarts
Morrison
New York Stock Exchange
Main Street
Orlando, Fla
New York, N. Y
Clearwater
Fila
Brooklyn
New Haven, Conn
St. Petersburg, Frs
Rochester, N. Y
Color Television Service Headquarters
Tironm
Sun Haven Shopping Center
Neilson Gay
Jerry Lord
Board of
Fort Myers
Shuby Locklear
Bay
George Goetz
Ready-Mix Concere Co
Locklear
Caloosahatchee
Whiskey Creek
J.D. Riggs
Herry Lowe
Lockler
Miami Papers
J. Campbell
Stuart
Campbells
Alligator Creek
E.M. Herron
Robert Dibble
Heasted
Ernest Lancaster
Portsmouth, N.H
Charlotte County
Jean Shorecross
Melody Sue Jamison
Camp Wholyohahoo
Burlington, Vt
New York City
Washington, D.C
Joseph Gartwright
Coral Gables Veterans Hospital
Coral Gables
Long Beach
Custom
G. Osprey
J.M. Rhoades Co
Adams, Sloan & Company, Inc
N. Tamiami Trail
Hillview Liquors
Tom Moore
Walker's
Glenmore
Hillview
Flo
DA Power & Light Company
State Street
Naceine Evi.o F.om
Sarasota, Fla
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