Radio Corporation of America Surges on New York Stock Exchange
On March 13 at the New York Stock Exchange Radio Corp shares leaped to 160 within minutes, with 25 000 shares traded at the open and a half hour total of 630 500 shares. The frenzy showed a suspected corner and rapid swings from 160 to 140 before stabilizing near 146. The day began with an extraordinary pace and high turnover, signaling extreme market excitement.
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New York
U. P
Radio Corporation of America
New York Stock Exchange
Simi
Ners
Shor
Radio Corporation
Files Report on Health Center
A February tally shows 205 child welfare cases handled by the Warren Visiting Nursing Association. Miss Anna J. Lesser reports 106 new and transferred cases, 79 still under care, 258 total visits, 351.45 in fees, and 13 meetings or conferences.
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Anna J. Lesser
Warren Visiting Nursing Association
Bf. W. Jamieson
Miss Lesser
Geauder
Homes Swept by Flood After Dam Burst Near Los Angeles
As floods from a breached dam sweep through San Francisquito and Bouquet canyons toward the San Fernando Valley, hundreds face destruction. Rescue squads report high casualties with ten confirmed drowned in San Francisquito Canyon and many homes crushed in Newhall and nearby towns. Warnings failed as wires went down and evacuation timetables collapsed.
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Page One
Ventures
Los Angeles
San Francisquito
Bouquet
Newhall
Southern Pacific
Fillmore
Oberg
Saugus
Vanuilo
Castaic
United Press
Sante Paula
Ventura
Santa Barbara
Oxnard
Weather and local updates from Warren Pennsylvan ia
Colder weather predicted for western Pennsylvania by the Washington Weather Bureau. Dr Marie Woodring arrives in Warren to observe and train teachers at the high school building for four days. Weekly National Guard drill conducted at Blaine Armory. Bishop Ward returns from Erie after confirming a class at Trinity Memorial. Various local notes on civic affairs, library budget, and community events.
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Woodring
Marie Woodring
Columbia University
New York City
Warren
Charles G. Pearson
Pennsylvania National Guard
Blaie
Hickory Street
Talk on Canadian Literature by Miss Archibald
Miss Olive Archibald of Warren spoke on Canadian literature at the Woman's club Literature Department meeting. She traced the field from colonial days to the present renaissance, praised poetry, highlighted Charles G D Roberts and Bliss Carmen, and shared Acadia Little Theatre Guild notes before reading her play The Lost Queen. Miss Snyder reviewed the prize novel Jalva by a Canadian girl.
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Olive Archibald
Warren
Woman's Club
Miss Archibald
Anne Snyder
Canada
Charles G. D. Roberts
Bliss Cermen
United States
Acadia Little Theatre
Eastern Canada Little Theatre Guild
Acadia University
Archibald
Snyder
Recital by Junior Students at Conservatory of Music
A large audience of parents and friends attended Monday evening for a junior student recital at the Conservatory of Music. Performers included Margaret Chalmers Myra Petersen Clara Van Every Elizabeth Ingalls Mary Jane Santoro Mary Bishop Betty Ann Braunschweiger Nellie Taylor Ann Sendrock Mary Catherine Conner Caroline Graham Janet Loding Virginia Slocum Flora Markner Isabel Putnam Medora Ann Lightner Elaine Carson Marthe Schwartz Bernice Taylor Rain Kenri Marg ie Woodruff Elizabeth Yerg Gwendolyn Wagner Leah Waaman Vesta McKinnon Adelaide Still Dorothy Baker David Labavitz Junior Backstrom Jack Lutz and Billy Lutz.
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Conservatory of Music
Giver Endamorg
Margaret Chalmers
Myra Petersen
Clara van Every
Elizabeth Ingalls
Mary Jane Santoro
Mary Bishop
Betty Ann Braunschweiger
Nellie Taylor
Ann Sendrock
Mary Catherine Conner
Caroline Graham
Janet Loding
Virginia Slocum
Flora Markner
Isabel Putnam
Medora Ann Lightner
Elaine Carson
Reverend Barnard to Speak at Friday Noon Club
Announcement from the Y M C A states Rev L M Barnard D D pastor of Grace M E Church will address the Friday Noon Club on Christianity and the Book. Dinner at 12 30 will precede a talk ending by 1 00 with open invitation to all men.
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Kottcamp
L. M. Barnard
D. D
Grace M. E. Church
Financial Briefs Highlight 1927 Losses and 1926 Comparisons
Pittsburgh Coal Co. posted a net loss of 1.88 million dollars after charges in 1927, down from a 2.11 million loss in 1926. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. earned 6.43 million dollars after charges in the year ended December 31, versus 10.02 million in 1926.
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Pittsburgh Coal Co
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Per Share Analysis of Back of Bark and Pur Share 1927
A dated financial note shows June 30 1927 values for Back of Bark and Pur Share with total gross assets 130.00 deductions for debt and bonus current obligations 2.36 reserves and deferrals habit patents and goodwill 9.26 net assets for the company 76.67 ten year average annual earnings 1923 1926 1927 5.00 445 748 1398 12.30 stock pays a regular dividend of 10.00 dividends have been paid continuously since 1904 including two extras. Du Pont holds GM securities worth 45.00 per the Du Pont common included in assets and stock wields 3 per cent.
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du Pont
General Motors
Expulsion for Warren High Students Failing Credits
Warren High will automatically expel students aged sixteen or older who fail to earn at least two credits in any semester. The Board of Education approved the measure at a Monday night meeting. J B West noted one student who has spent two and a half semesters with only a few credits, costing taxpayers about $300.
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Warren High
Board of Education
J. B. West
West
Grace Church to Host Baccalaureate Services
The Warren Board of Education accepted motion to hold the Baccalaureate at Grace M E Church on Sunday May 27. The speaker has not yet been engaged but Pastor Rev L M Barnard is working to secure one for the occasion.
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J. EH. West
Committee On Schools
Grace M. E
Warren Board of Education
Grace
L. M. Barnard
Oil stocks and market outlook from March 1928 summary
Philips Petroleum shows earnings per share of 2.85 in 1927 amid unfavorable oil conditions, while National Cash Register posts 4.69 per share. both seen as long-term buy. The letter warns of an inevitable market readjustment and potential sharp moves after gains, noting possible dividends and price targets for Radio, General Electric, Canadian Pacific, U S Steel. Crude output rose to 2,396,886 barrels weekly. 20 industrials average up to 203.43. 20 rails at 126.56. bonds at 99.19. Electric Auto Light and General Baking declare dividends. Canadian Pacific 1927 earnings at 12.08 per share. Overland daily output at 1300 cars.
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Philips Petroleum
National Cash Register
Atlantic Gulf Preferred
General Electric
Canadian Pacific
U. S
Electric Auto Light
General Baking
Death of Edna Fitzpatrick in Palconer
Edna Fitzpatrick died Monday evening at 358 West Main Street Palconer aged 20. Survived by husband Phillip Fitzpatrick father Frank Van Horn of Werren and sister Mrs Ida Buber of Olean. Funeral arrangements were not provided in the text.
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Edna Fitzpatrick
West Main Street
Palconer
Phillip Fitzpatrick
Frank van Horn
Werren
Ida Buber
Olean
Endurance Flight Plans In Palm Beach Financing Talk
Palm Beach officials meet to discuss financing Charles A. Levine endurance flight from New York to Cuba. Pilot Wilmer Stuttz and passenger Miss Mabel Bell face legal issues amid the planned venture.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Charles A. Levine
Levine
Wilmer Stuttz
New York
Cuba
Mabel Bell
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Washington Weather Bureau
Penneyvania
Erie
John Chamberlain Ward
Eric
Warren In White
Erganist
Rary Theatre
Warren, Saaren
Warren Public Library Association
Richard Lowrie
Harrisburg
Revery
Lowrie and Green
Jefferson Street
Oscar C. Bergdahl
Nolice
Jamestown
Bergdahl
Clus Texmy Moore
Pacific Coast
Santa Cruz
Cali
M.C. A
W. E. Yeaxer
C. W. Long
A. E. Johnson
Dr. C. §. Reese
H.C
North Warren Presbyterian Church
J. C. Howenstein
George Cowden
Walter Heasies
Fourth Avenue
Philadelphia
Middle West
Rio
Santos
Long Island
Barnard
Strand Theatre
Warren, PA
Wayne C. Helmbrecht
Aragie
Seren
Verety
Pick Grace Church
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Associated Public Utilities Corporation Oolice of
Associated Gas and Electric System
Warren, Pennsylvania
Hay, Richards and Co
Warren Savings Bank
Allied Chemical and Dye
American Bosch
American Can
American Express
American Car Foundry
American Locomotive
American
American Steel Foundry
Atlantic Gut
Atlantic Refining
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore and Ohio
Bearnedell A
Bethlehem Steel Briggs Manufacturing
California Petroleum Canadian Pacific
Serra de Paseo - Ste
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chicago Rock Island
Chicago
Milwaukee
St Paul
Chile
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Col
Col Gas
Electrc
Crumble Steel
Dodge Brothers Common
Divison Chemical
Ste Erie
Freeport Texas E
iPleischman
General Asphalt
Great Northern
Great Northern Ray Hudson Motors
Mupp Motors
Ges Inspiration Copper
International Combustion International Nickel Jordan Motors
Baers
City Southern iHenecott Copper
Lehigh Valley
Mack Truck
Marland Oil
Miami Copper
Middle States
Missouri Pacific
Moon Motore
National Biscuit Nevada Copper
Northern Pacific
North American
Phillips Pete
Reading RR
Republic Iron and Steel Shell Union
Simms Petroleum Sinclair OF
Skelly Oil
Standard Gas and Electric
Stewart Warmer
Shodebaker 2
Timken R. B
Tidewater Associated
Cas
S, Robin, Steel Vanish
Westinghouse Electric
White 5 Motors
Woolworth Co Willys Overland
Cities Service Common Cities Service Ptd
Cities Service Bankers Continental of
New York Oil
Natl Fael
Atea Yard
McCall
Johnson Brothers
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