Beckley Post-Herald The Raleigh Register from Beckley, West Virginia (2024)

TEN Stock Market Prices Sag Slightly REGISTER AND POST-HERALD, BECKLEY, W. SATURDAY MORNING, MAY 15, 1971 NEW YORK market prices (AP) sagged Stock I were mixed. a bit again Friday, but analysts said the market's ability to hold up as much as it did with a lack of buying motivation was con- jtructive. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial closed down 0.28 at 936.06. Of the 1,664 issues traded on the Big Board, 829 declined, 1 UvLlVC.

---wuuw) Brokers said investors tended 543 advanced. On the to remain on the sidelines during the current period of lack of direction in the market. Motors, steels, drugs, and to- were lower, and air- American Stock Exchange, los- 26.15. over Thursday of 4.7 million shares. The New York Stock Exchange index of more than 1,300 common stocks was off .25 to 56.35, while the Amex price- change index lost .04, closing at ers led gainers 535 to 345 among 1,142 issues traded.

Big Board volume totaled 15.4 The Associated Press 60-stock average was down .9 to 327.7, with industrials off 1.0, rails million shares, down from 17.6 down .8, and utilities off .3. lines, metals, and utilities shares Thursday, while Topping the Big Board active weak. Chemicals, rails and; Amex trading of 4.8 million list was Texas Gulf Sulphur, off miscellaneous manufacturing'shares compared with a turn-IVi to on 375,100 shares in- Supplemental Listings From Joseph X. Fazio NEW TOKX STOCK EXCHANGE Close Mar 14 Aetna Life Casualty Admiral Ampex Beoruet Boise Cascadt Brunswick City Inveitiiut Columbia Broadcasting System Consolidated Edison Sckocas Continental Airlines Eastern Gas Fuel Elgin National Industries El Paso Natural Gat General Instrument General Tire Rubber Glen Alden W. T.

Grant Gulf Western Industries High Voltage Engineering Holiday Awa of America International Harvester "jLeajKO-Data-ProcensiitK Ekiuift. taag-Temco-Vought Litton Indtutrioi National Lead North American Coal Petroleum Pacific Patroleum Tepsico 57 19 5i 42 33 1554 Ifi'A 20V4 36V6 64V4 29 49 20 WH Stock Sales NEW YORK (AP) -N Stock sales final total 16,440.000 day 17,640,850 MO Tffontn ago yew MO 12,282,680 1 to 1970 to 993,728,530 1969 to date Pittfton Reading It Batw SCM Tenneco Travelers U. S. Industries 39 AMERICAN ttOCK EXCHANGE Close May 14 Aiamera Oil Airlift International, British Petroleum Cubic IT First National Realty Const. 1 Distilleries NS Guerdon Hecks Morton Shoes Nucltar Corp.

of America Sitton Smelting 6 3 STP fi4 Syntes Vikoa MUTUAL FUNDS Close Ma? 13 BtD ASK Affiliated 7.7? 8.41 Axe-Houghton Stock 6.37 6.9« Chemical 18.JM 30.70 Colonial Equity 4.53 4.95 Dreyfus 12.84 14.07 Dreyfus Leverage 14.93 16.36 Eaton fc Howard Special 9.99 10.92 Inveitmtnt Co. of America 14.04 15.M Ivoft 16.99 Manhattan 5.41 5.91 Growth Stock 13.23 14.46 What Stocks Did NEW YORK (AP) Prev. Today day 34S 829 754 3tt TotaTiMUM Ntw im Ntrw Wl 47 Teachers Honored By PTA HINTON (RNS) Mrs. Edith Goode and Mrs. Ruth Buckland 'teachers at i School, er at a dinner Thursda; it the school by the Greenbrie Irs.

Manning, 66 Dies In Hospita LESLIE (RNS) Mrs. Eva Sarah Manning, 66, of Leslie died Thursday in a Ronceverte hospital after a long illness. Born in Boyd County, Va. Oct. 30, 1904, she was the daughter of the late James Thomas Duncan and Maggie Akers, She was a member of the 'Primitive Baptist Church, in Beckley.

Survivors are two sons, Jesse with the Army In Vietnam and Edward Lacy with the Army in Germany; three brothers and Pierce, both Spring, and Leonard Dublin, and a sister, Mrs Dick of Canton, Ohio. The funeral will be in thr "Don Smathers Funeral Chape at Rainelle at 1 p.m. Sunday with Rev. Earl Lewis hi charge Burial will be in the Maude Chapel Cemetery at Dawson. Friends may call at the funeral home today.

Officers Elected By Fayette Club FAYETTEVILLE The Fayette County 4-H All-Stars met Tuesday at the West Virginia University Extension Office in Fayetteville for the purpose of organizing an active group in Fayette County. The primary goal of the organization will be promoting and developing the 4-H dub program The following officers were elected: President, Mrs. Barney (Sara Nell) Stinnett; vice president, Mrs. George (Kay) Siehl; secretary-treasurer, Miss Kathleen Rule; historian, Miss Gerriann Kesler, and chaplain, Mrs, Estel (Irene) Underwood. As a project, the group decided to purchase five copies of "A Touch of Charisma" by Guy H.

Stewart to present to the outstanding 4-H Club members attending county camp. Other projects and ideas were discussed, but were held over the next meeting which will picnic at Beckwith 4-H Camp at 6 p.m. June 24. This will be a family event and any I has been reported County 4-H All-Star and missing since 3 p-m Tues ay family are invited. Mrs.

Siehl and Mrs. Beatrice Whanger served coffee and cake to Miss Gerriann Kesler, -Mrs. Mary Helen Mrs. Tresa Legg, Mrs. Iva Rule, Miss Kathleen Rule, George Siehl, Mrs.

Sara Nell Stinnett, Miss Sandra Sydnor, Mrs. Irene Underwood and Robert Arthur, who was representing the 4-H members. Parent-Teacher Association. Mrs. Helen Whittle, president, introduced the honor guests and other guests.

The vice president, Mrs. Ethel Lipscomb, presented the teachers with gifts from the association. Mrs. Whittle expressed thanks to the principal, Joe Hicks, on behalf of the PTA for improvements he has instituted at the school since becoming principal two years ago. After the dinner, Mrs.

Whittle was presented with a decorated birthday cake baked by Mrs. Lipscomb in appreciation of her work for the grbup during the year. Others attending were Irvin S. Maddy, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Saunders, Jce Hicks, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Cales, Mr. and Mrs.

Luther Basham, Mr. and Mrs. Basil Basham, Mrs. Theadore Nelson, a Humphreys, Mrs. Gwendolyn Fullen, Mrs.

Gloria Grimmett, Christine Damron, Mrs. June Mrs. Judy Belton, Mrs. Louise Gibbs, Mrs. Lillian Bivens, Mrs.

Connie Clark, Mrs. Juanita Laslo, Gerald Laslo, Betty Lou Bivens, and Albert Lively. Men R. Mitchell Succumbs At 66 HARVEY (RNS) Allen Roger Mitchell, 66, of Harvey formerly of Winona, died 11 a.m. Friday in a Beckley nursing home after a long illness.

A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Rogers Mitchell, he was )orn March 17, 1904 in Vessemer, Ala. He was a member of the United Baptist Church in- Winona. He is survived by his wife, Madelyn D.

Mitchell; six sons, Allen R. Jr. Eldridge E. and Haben all of Detroit, Charles R. of Washington D.

and Don L. and Donna oth at home; four daughters, Vliss Madelyn Mitchell of Washington T). Mrs. Glenna A. Woodson and Mrs.

Gwenlolyn Perkins, both Charleston, and Miss a Mitchell, at home, and four grandchildren. The body is at Ritchie and 'ohnson Funeral Parlor in Beckley. Man Missing BELLWOOD John Gill, 24, mentally retarded son of Mrs. iola Gill" of Bellwood, Fayette Dixie Driver Killed He has hair, blue eyes, is five feet tall and has a stocky build. He also is described as having the mongoloid features of small hands and feet, thick neck and short arms and a child's intellect.

He was last seen at a neighbor's home in Bellwood. Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Gill should notify police or Mrs. Gill by telephoning 438-7037. Revival Scheduled KTEFFER --Revival services GAULEY BRIDGE (AP) A two-vehicle a i north of here Friday begin Monday at the Creek Baptist Church -Nottingham in Nicholas at ieffer with Rev. Rex Ball County, sheriff's deputies said.

as the evangelist. 7:30 According to the hayetteCoun-j Services will begin at ty sheriffs office, the car daily and will continue for was driving sidcswiped two weeks. coal truck, left the road andj Rev. Leroy Crane is the! hit culvert pastor Optwnnelmer 9.85 9.67 W. L.

Morgan Growth 11.40 12.46 Putnam Growth 11.00 12.02 Putnam Vista 8.84 9.66 Value Line Special 6.22 6.82 Vance Sanders Special 9,53 lO.tt OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKET Close May 13 BID ASK Bank of America 66 Furniture 82 Combined Ins. Co. of America Florida Telephone Franklin Life Ins. 18 Kentucky Central Life 8Va Hospital Martha White 12V 8 Medicentert A 19 Morriton-Knudsen ISVt National Hornet 30 30V4 Pizza Hut Piedmont Aviation 8V Shakespeare uvfe Rahall Communications 9Vfe 10 Elk Horn Coal 45 47 eluding a block of 299,400 shares at the closing price. On the Big Board a total of 142 blocks of 10,000 shares or more changed hands, compared with 157 such blocks Thursday.

NEW YORK (AP) ACF Ind S7V4 Air Red Al Chem -Friday's Alcan Alleg PW Am Can Am Cyan Am El Pow Am Met ATT Ana Cop Armco Ash Oil AVC Corp Bendix Beth St Boeing Borden Ccrro Corp 0 Chrysler Coca Cola Col Gas Comsat Comw Ed Con Gae Cont Oil DuPont East Air! East Kod FMC Ford Mtr Gen Dyn Gen Elec Gen Mot Gen Tel Ga Pao Gillette Goodrich Goodyear Greyhound Gulf Oil Herculea 23V4 IBM 21 Int Nick Int ft Kaiier Al Ken Cop Xbppers 47Vi Kroger Lib 0 20V4 Mirathon Oil 24 Marcor Martin McDon Mobil Oil Monsanto G. C. Murphy Nat Distl Nat StI 63Vi It Nor Am Rook 102 Occidental Owens-Ill 72V Pan Am 38Va Penn Cen 30 Penney J. C. Polaroid RCA 23 Rep Steel pi Sears Sp Rand 28Vfe St St Oil NJ 31 Texaco 60ft 40 Un Car Uniroyal 32 1 Un Arc 43 West El Wheeling St 32 Woolworth 20V4 32 36 42 60 25 57Mi 17 104V4 4 14 50Vi 22 45 PRINCETON (RNS) Ova V.

Blankenship, 57, of the Princeton-Beckley Road was found dead in bed at his home Friday morning. Death was attributed to an apparent heart attack. Born July 19, 1913, at Herndon, he was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Eli Blankenship.

Survivors include his wife, Ethel Patterson Blankenship; a son, Thuel of Princeton; three sisters, Mrs. Hazel Tilley and Mrs. Vada Carter, both of Princeton, and Mrs. Louella Tilley of Jesse; a half sister, Mrs. Stella Walls of Princeton, and three grandchildren.

He was a member of the First Church of God at Princeton. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the Bailey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Cecil Watson in charge. Burial will je in Roselawn Memorial Gar- FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS By Merrill Blosser fHt LITTLE WOMAN () Khc 1971.

WatM Blankenship Milam Alumni Association ates Reunion May 22-23 McGRAWS (RNS) High Softool Alumni Association made final plans Tuesday for their first reunion to be held 7:30 p.m. May 22-23 at John McGraw Grade School, site of Old Milam High School in McGraws. Hursie Shumate stated that he has compiled the history of Milam High School which will be given at the May 23 reunion dinner by the master of ceremonies, Lacy A. Dillon, president, of the Milam High School Alumni Association. Shumate added that graduates, non-graduates, high school principals and teachers and principals and teachers of Milam Grade School not contacted by error are welcome.

If anyone knows the whereabouts of Dennis B. Lee, a 1930 dens. Friends may call from p.m. Sunday. graduate, inform him of the reunion.

Mrs. Mae Belcher, chairman of the decorating committee, displayed figurines, which will be placed at each table, and said that words and music of former school songs will be drawn on the table coverings. Mrs. Belcher also suggested having prizes for the one who traveled the farthest, the oldest present, the one with the most children and teacher who taught the most years. McGraw, chairman of the food committee, said, banquet tables will be borrowed from Glen Rogers High School and dinner will be prepared for ISO people.

Mrs. Galena Kerns, chairman of the informal get-together at 7:30 p.m. May 22, will be assisted by Mrs. Ruby Brown and Mrs. Fay Kelly.

Charles Bower will give highlights of the athletic aetivi- Mear-Old Mag Dies In Oak Hil WINGROVE (RNS) Elmer Thomas, 76, of Wingrove died Friday in an Oak Hill hospital after a long illness. He was born Dec. 25, 1394 a son of the late Mr. and Mrs' Ned Thomas. Survivors are four brothers, Rev.

John R. Thomas and George Thomas, both of Wingrove, Buford of Pelaska, and Desibee of New York City, and a sister, Mrs. Virginia Johnson of Philadelphia, Pa. The body is at the Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor in Beckley. The literal meaning of the Latin phrase "sanctum torium" is holy of holies.

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