Stocks Sluggish But Rally Later On Narrow Session
New York stocks closed modestly firm after a choppy session that saw active trading around 600000 shares. Gains were led by Mexican petroleum and allied issues briefly, with General Asphalt and United Fruit firming late. The day ended with a stronger close as rail shares held gains despite some profit taking. Liberty bonds and Chicago market notes followed, while wheat and grain prices drifted lower on the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mexican Petroleum
General Asphalt
Standard OM
California
Gosden
American Car
Utah
Sears-Rochuck
Coca Cola
Dai
Tut
United Fruit
Allied Chemical and Dye
Allis Chalmers
Aby American Can
Wan eGo FE
American Car and Poondry
American Hide and Leach
American Interpssional Corp
American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Sugar Feico
Gulf
Indies
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore and Onley
Bethlehem Steel
Garadian Baeflie
Leether Chuendler
Chesapeake Unl Opie
Te International Paper
Invincible
Kelly-Sprnnellera Tire
Kennecott Copner
BR Lousvile and Nashville
Miami Copper Oo
Midvale Steel
Missouri Pacific Vienne
New York Central
Hawt
Norfolk and Western
Northey Pacific
Pacific
Pan, Amer
Pennsylvania People's
Ray Consol
Royal Dutch
Sears Roebuck Sinclair Can
Standard Oil of
Noass
Studebaker Corp
Tennessee Copper
Tesuts CO
Ssseeren Car
Texas & Pacific
Union Pacific
United Retail Stores
AGM
U. S
Stateca
Rub Boy
United States Steel
Utah Copper
Weetinghouse Electric
Willys Overland
Outbursts and Market Shifts Amid Crop Weather News
The report notes July prices for corn and nuts trending higher with better growing weather, while con tinued mild gains for other grain markets and fluctuating meat receipts. It also mentions university education reforms and a pending appointment for a dean of agriculture amid board of education actions and salary adjustments.
New Attractions at WT Midway Park Mannington
June 28 opening at Joliffe's Grove renamed WT Midway Park promises a varied program of entertainment for families. A rebuilt pavillon and remodeled floors host open air concerts and games with merry-go-rounds and candy stands for kids. Races baseball and contests add to the day with prizes for winners. Local officials urge attendance amid planned mystic and musical attractions as crowds gather near the park for the opening celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannington
Atiq- Way
Joliffe’s Grove
Charles Rymer
Cassy
Oleree
Parky
Murniis
Glade Fork Surprise Party At The Brive Home
A surprise party was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs I E Brive at Glade Fork. Attendees included numerous local residents and family members with spent time socializing before a meal was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Brive
Glade Bork
Quid
Huhipe
Ant Mere Front Price
Sun Glade Marie
Ae Guay
Clete Hail and
Mary Price
Said Wire
Stitkos
Mey
Nocwun Havin
Brie Conuinaham
Haweltey Violet
Ahartie Moeyrkins
Sl Fneor
Charles Sienighy
Oker Shaw
Marla Gomp
Ada Hoatis
Leno Price
Hilian Livesey
Dad Sythes
Mity Reus
By Hawkins
Ida Aellis
Hagel Price
Dolly Hawkins
Mary
Boys' Club Exhibition Contest Sparks Baseball Action
June 28 Mannington notes a Boys' Club exhibition game against Manningtor Athletic Club. Errors and shaky defense marked a loose match as both sides mixed infield plays and misplays. Abe Sixinings led the Boys' Club with nine runs, while Etr]kpauts and Uails contributed, and the game highlighted lineup changes and upcoming schedule for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannington
Seul Tren
Manningtor
Mt Bor Pleassat
Maitpire
Ana
Clu Govelent
Hoim
Big Game Sunday in Mannington Preview
Mannington forecasts a decisive clash as Part Knight’s Ifamay Whaseball hosts Star City next Sunday. Star City relies on strong Festi teams and steady pitching to challenge a home team seeking a win.
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Mannington
Atinseer
Ifamay Whaseball
Star City
Knight
Amowe
Sinan
Special Meeting Smannington On Elkshwid Order
A June 25 special meeting of the Elkshwid order in Smannington discussed a Safelias Monday event. State resident Jen Charleston attended the address on the Good Of the Order. Speakers included Maeferiol Clarksburz state secretary and OS A. Ashcraft of Paltmjout. The meeting drew many members and proved very interesting.
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Smannington
cpMpeat
Elkshwid
Safelias
Fiacemo Martin
Jen Charleston
Overr Aap
Maeferiol Clarksburz
State Scretary
OS A. Ashcraft
Paltmjout
Milk Ordinance Referred After Kiwanis Meeting
Mannington June 24 Dale Hawalion Kiwanis secretary reported the interpatton convention held in Toronto from June 19 to 25. Franz Hein of Wheeling spoke on European pottery versus U S production after a European tour. The milk ordinance draft was submitted to city council for consideration but no decision noted.
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Mansington
Dale Hawalion
Manninzion Kiwanis Club
Toronto
Canada
Cld
CM Franzhein
Wheeling
United States
Franzheim
Europe
Wuien
Justiness
Tecur
Mannington Personal Notes Reflect Local Travel and Visits
Mannington personal items recount visits and travels of residents, including Melkless and Elizabeth from Duncan Oklahoma visiting friends in Mannington, Alison Scott hosting a daughter in Morgantown, Miss Agnes Griffin returning from Siijunston, and others visiting relatives in Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. The notices mention work changes for Start at Gil Well Supply Co and an anticipated Charleston trip for employment with a utility company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie
Melkless
Daugher Elizabeth
Duncan
Okla
Iq Manning
Yesteetay
J. E. Swartelander
Vameron
Dan
Alison Scott
Okey View
Wes
Jpistoria
Atha
Fairmont
St. M. Sounson
Morgantown
Rose Warner
Irs
Hawkins
Dratter
Shingteton
Predericksburg
Ohuo
G. Kubutas
Virginia
Maviba
Maury Joein
Slunhston
Agnes Griffin
Ree Girher
Siijunston
Death McElroy
Grany Town
T Start
Gil Well Supply Co
Charleston
3Utie Compsny Thers
Manning Ton Arel Tendersa Case In City Court
Arel Tendersa was brought before Mayor My Bir Rik yesterday on a charge of minute misdemeanors. He paid a fine of one dollar plus costs and was set to work to earn the money for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manning Ton Arel
My Birrik
America First Day Observed in Aldabington Urged by Churches
June 28 report notes America First Day activities in Aldabington though arrangements are incomplete. Speeches from pul pits and Sunday school programs are planned as churches anticipate participation to promote national values.
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Wannington
America
Aldabington
Americanisal
Legion Auxiliary Social in Mannington to Mark 25 Years
The Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion in Mannington plans a 25 year social at the Legion Hall tomorrow evening for Legionnaires and the public. A Tunek will be served and the group will entertain with a musical program, singing and cards for a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannington
Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion
Lesion Hall
Legionnaires
Mohawk flat tread tires win agency for departure line
Pat Haugh announced he secured the agency for Mohawk flat tread tires describing two new departure immute casings. The Mohawk tire is a cord with extra rubber providing a fat non skid tread, claimed to wear longer and offer more resilience on wider loads. It is oversize and tailored for Ford cars, developed after two years of experiments to meet standard construction and achieve remarkable mileage records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannington
Pat Haugh
Haugh
Gray Funeral Today Scannington
The funeral of Mrs. Helen Virginia Gray was held from the Jericho Hill residence at 10 o'clock this morning. The Rev WM Mc Daniels officiated and interment followed at Mannington Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scannington
Helen Virginia Gray
Jericho Hill
WM. McDaniels
Mannington Cemetery
Philadelphia Woman Arrested in Child's Death Murder Probe
Emma Muck, a young Philadelphia woman, was arrested by Doylestown police on June 28 as a suspect in the death of Anne Marie Vug Horny, the one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Leon Chorn of Horseham, Pa. The child died in Abington hospital after being treated there. Hospital attendants report Emma confessed she gave me blue tablets and told me to take them.
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Philadelphia
Emma Muck
Doyletawn Police
Anne Marie Vug Horny
Eon Chorn
Horseham
Abington
Emma
Pithy Paragraphs From Mannington
Vague notes recount a baseball game at Hough Park and local quips about Mose Creek floods, moonshine hunts, and a jail cleaning. Deacon Slapapple jokes about music devices and social events while questions loom about Jolitte’s political stance and a Fourth of July gathering.
Campbells Run Picnic At Mete Ball Grounds
Metz and Campbell s Tay Sunday schools organize a union picnic at the Mete ball ground Fourth Street with a dinner and afternoon athletic events planned. Various local residents visited friends and relatives in Mannington, Wadestown, and Watestown this past weekend, including Mr and Mrs Ora Hibbs Jam my and Mr and Mrs Floyd Haines, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metz
Campbell
Tay
Ora Hibbs
Jammy
Floyd Haines
Watestown
A. L. Thomas
Glen
Lawrence Thomas
Florence Avh
Manningwa
Katharine ‘Thomas
Wadestown
Orval Ash
Arthur
Mannington
W. Baushlin
H. H. Harnold
Lawrence Ash
Coat
L. Ash
Lillie McMasters
Pairmont
Mary Au1et
Ash
Decision set for August 7 in Blair murder case
Charles Town June 28 By The Associated Press Judge J M Woolf will issue a ruling August 7 on the motion for a new trial by Rev J B Wilburn of Blair in a second degree murder conviction tied to the shooting of Deputy Sheriff John Gore of Tosan County during last summer’s miners march. The defense cites an juror remark. the state disputes it. The court refused to release seven defendants on bail and noted other cases from the march may be called in August.
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B. Grubb
I. B. Kemn
Kemp
John Wilburn
Wilburns
Sherif John Gore
Woods
Alf
John Chafin
Logan
Steamer South American Floated After Four Hour Grounding
The steamer South American carrying 500 passengers was freed from a sand bar near Kelley's Island in Lake Erie after four hours aground. It began moving toward Cleveland at daybreak as dense fog and lack of shore lights contributed to the trouble.
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Cleveland, Jime
Kelley's Island
Lake Erie
Cleveland
British Golfers Sail for US Tour on Majestic
George Duncan and Abe Mitchell, leading British golfers, departed London for Southampton to board the Majestic liner. They will spend three months playing on courses across the United States beginning this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
George Duncan
Abe Mitchell
Southampton
Majestic
United States
Peculiar Condition Reported on Mandington Water
Commissioner A B Bacmann reports poor water quality in the flow tank near the wells. Tests in town tanks and spigots show suspicious purer water after passing through city mains. He intends to have further tests by other chemists to determine exact conditions of the supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannington
A.B. Bacmann
Bir Baumann
Wesley Class to Host Weiner Feast in Monongah
Monongah Wesley Church South will host a weiner feast Thursday night with all members asked to attend at 3 o'clock. Baptist Mission Circle Division No. 3 plans a Thursday afternoon gathering at the Bap tle Church. Several local residents, visitors, and families are noted in events and travel plans, including trips through Pennsylvania and visits to Washington, D C, with updates on property painting in Brookdale and social activities around town.
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Wesley
M. E. Church South
Baptist Mission Circle
B. M. Ramask
Washington, D.C
Frances
Gibbons
Brookdale
John Streets
Triads
Ap! Baxter
Verna West
Evelyn
Maneur
Newburg
Melvin
Thomas Gillmore
Poextitto
Duho
Dalla ‘Talbott
Pi A. Harmon
W. Stont
Clarksburg
Marie Bennett
Watsor
Phyllis Brimage
Nelson Novelty Orchestra
Shinnston
Park
Creed McDonald
B. M W. Fox
Will McDonald
Fairmont
Monongah Baptist
Judson Sumda
Smith Chapel
Wallace
A. A. Dye
Mrs Helen Rutherford of Grant District Dies
Mrs Helen Rutherford 69 years old, wife of Thomas E Rutherford, died at her home near Wat eon in Grant District last evening at 11 o'clock after an illness with alysis. She leaves twelve children, seven surviving: Samuel Rufuss Gideon Willis, Mrs James Gills, Mrs Clarence Merrifield, and Mrs Gott Corbin. She was born Helen Anderson, daughter of Henry Anderson, before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Rutherford
Thomas E. Rutherford
Wateon
Grant District
Rutherford
Mr. Rutherford
Wern
Samuel
Rufuss
Gideon
Willis
James Gills
Clarence Merrifield
Gott Corbin
Helen Anderson
Henry Anderson
New and Used Furniture Exchange at Monroe Street Store
A local business announces furniture exchanges and repairs from its new location at 221 Monroe Street. It invites customers to visit for a complete line of furniture tarps stoves paints and wallpaper and mentions a supply at the old corner store at Jackson and Jefferson streets and the new store at 211 Monroe Street.
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Jackson and
Jefferson Streets
Monroe Street
Negro Legionaires Admit 25 Members
Twenty new members were enrolled last night at a meeting of George Bartlett post colored American Legion. The first 13 grew rapidly and officers expect it to add more members at next week’s meeting. Several committees were appointed including bylaws, executive, membership, agitation, and ladies auxiliary with named chairs and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bartlett Post
American Legion
George W .Crews
W. 4. Batters
Gilbert H. Smith
Nathastiel McLlantel
Harry Gnod~low
Robert HW. Hill
George W. Crews
Rarmold Reerayette
Leonard Myers
Boyd Harten
Sam Minor
Myre Jones
Georea Pines
Nathaniel McDaniel
Wilbur Willams
William A. Moore
Dean of Men Named at State University
Charleston June 25. B E B Stone of Erie Pennsylvania was appointed dean for men of the State University at a meeting of the State Board of Education. Other officers were created to coordinate university interests and student affairs.
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Agricuilue
Board of Education
State University
Charleston
B_ EB
Stone
Erie
State Board of Education
Disloyalty Allegations In Williamson County Mines Case
In Washington a report alleges disloyalty by workers at Williamson County Mines, claiming some urged approval of violence against non union sisters at Herrin Sena tor Moyers Wemouay Moniapa. The article cites claims of 100 percent loyalty to the United States as a political example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Williamson Conness Mines
Wadele
Herrin
Moyers
Wemouay
Moniapa
Senate
United States
Sheriff Granted Unlimited Power In Morganton County
The Mononsslia County Court authorized the sheriff and prosecuting attorney to use all legal means to preserve law and order, instructing them to prevent unlawful marches on public highways and to act with broad authority within their jurisdictions. The order grants the sheriff and prosecutor wide powers to quell gatherings deemed threatening to public safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
Tine
Rob
Mononsslia
Moon— Ongalik
Bari
Tigather
Marcel
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Liberty Bonds
New Fork
Victory
Chicago
Liverpool
Everett True
Ross
Pipsburgh Livestock
Puptsburgh
Hoge
Neavies
Sheen and Lambs
Falves
Orly
Tou
Midway Park
Hough Park
Huffalo Creek
Pyles Fork
Deacon Slapapple
Jolitte
Campbells
American Ship Building Co
River Authority
Cincinnati
Alfred Bellinger
Ohio National Insurance Co
Bettinger
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Ohio
Berlin
Armatadt
Walter Rathenau
Sez Denham First Co
Woolwortis
Negro Legionaires
City Ice Company
Merchant and Goff Streets
Mannington Traction
Finder
West Virginian
Benton's Ferry
Mae
Murray
Monongalia
Sherif
Belerrss Betuans
Everswhars
Mohawk
Buffalo St
First National Bank
Mannington, West WA
Federal Reserve
Pia
Southern Pine Lumber
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