davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1941-11-16
New York Produce

NEW YORK. Nov. Is LP-Dressed
poultry. firm; fresh. boxes. turkeys North
western. young hens. 25-31 "a: young toms,
2-3l; Western. young hens. 25iz-3l
young toms. 2I-30 other fresh and
frozen prices UNCHANGED.
Live poultry. by freight. firm: fowls,
colored. @0"1: turkeys, hens, -; young
toms %: ducks. Il; by express steady;
turkeys hens. Is: Young toms. "A.
Evening star., 1941-11-16
Maximum Prices Set
For Steel Castings
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
Price Administrato Leon Hender-
son has established maximum prices
on carbon and low-alloy steel cast
ings at levels prevailing last July Is
Mr.. Henderson declared price
stability for castings was vital to
the entire defense effort since
castings ARE an element Of cost
In virtually every industry which
uses machinery"
Evening star., 1941-11-16
District Business Borometers

Five baromee depicting business conditions IN the Capital IN
month S4o
yesterday disclosed
Washington recorded huge gain OF $sz
telephones in service reached
daily calls also stepped into new
the long upswing
trade hit the highest point this year and set
OCTOBER
electricity far ahead OF any other
record
Of months period Of several
YEAR
Evening star., 1941-11-16
Sperry Dividend Voted

NEW YORK. Nov. Is (SpeciaD -
Directors of Sperry Corp. have de-
clared a cash dividend of 81 per
share, payable December to vot-
ing trust certificate holders of record
November q.
Evening star., 1941-11-16

Daily Price Index.
NEW YORK Nov. l5.-The Associated
35 commodities today declined 10 ~ II.
Previous day, Ola: week ago 9l.14;
month ago. 90 A.; year ago. zoos.
High aata at97 5sa5 st" l5sa l5@n as asi'I"e "a
Low 11.n3S IS 80 637s 4l44
1925 average equals l0OD
Evening star., 1941-11-16
Odd-Lot Dealings

By the Associated Press.
The Securities Commission reported yes
terday these transactions by customers
with odd-lot dealers or SPECIALISTS on the
New York Stock Exchange for November
IA: 3,434 purchases involving a6.5s2
shares. $500 sales involving 10T ,545
shares. including 80 short sales involving
Evening star., 1941-11-16
4,o25 Tons of Lead Sold

NEW YORK, Nov. Is P.-St.
Joseph Lead Co. reported 1850 tons
of Southeast Missouri pig lead sold
yesterday at $50 per 100 pounds
East St. Louis and 375 tons at the
New York average.
Evening star., 1941-11-16

Quotations furnished by National Asso-
citation OF Securities Dealers, Inc. which
states they do not necessarily reflect actual
transactions or Arm bids or offers. but
should indicate approximate prices. and
unless otherwise indicated, are as quoted
by the sponsors or issuers.
mot quoted by sponsors or issuers
Evening star., 1941-11-16

Also extra or extras ePaid so far
last year
Quota dons furnished by National Asso-
ciation Of Securities Dealers, INC. which
states they 90 not necessarily reflect actual
transactions or hrm bids or offers, but
should indicate approximate prices.
Evening star., 1941-11-16
New York Sugar

NEW YORK. Nov. Is LP.-World sugar
futures we're quiet today. Uncertainties
over Shipping with the elimination Of the
neutrality bill lent a steady undertone to
the market.
The domestic contract was inactive.
Raws and refined were UNCHANGED,
Futures No 3 closed unchanged to 90
Of cent lower. No sales.
No futures .015 to .04 OF cent
higher. Sales, $500 tons w..
Evening star., 1941-11-16
Woshinqton Stock EXCHANGE
leported by w. B. Hibbs 4 Co., washinston.
BONDS.

Ms WASHINGTON STOCK ExcHANoE-1e4l INcLul
FRIDAY. NOVEMBER
Evening star., 1941-11-16
Capital Securities

(OveT-the-C 0unter.
The following nominal bid and asked
quotations on Washington securities traded
over the counter. as Of yesterday. have
been assembled for The Star by Washing
ton members Of the National Association
Of Security Dealers, Inc:
Evening star., 1941-11-16
Investing Companies

NEW YORK. Nov. Is 4P.--National As
ISOLATION Securities Dealers. Inc.
Evening star., 1941-11-16
u. S. Treasury Notes

NEW YORK Nov Is lPl-PrIce
quoted IN dollars and thirty seconds:
Evening star., 1941-11-16
Ki|owatt-Hour Sales for District
insurance Stocks

NEW YORK. Nov. Is P.--Na tionsl Al
sociation Securities Dealers Inc:
Evening star., 1941-11-16
New York Bank Stocks

NEW YORK Nov IS lP.-National A.
sociation Securities Dealers, Inc.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1941-07-03

hostess at a shower for Miss
Margaret Champion.
The Hardin rodeo drew many
people from Kirby. The Dick
GlennS and MIR. and Mrs. Paddy
Ryan were among those present.
Dick participated in the calf
roping.
Victor johnson has returned
to the Spear o after attending
a convention of the De Molay
in Rock Springs, Wyo.
Dick Glenn and Mr.. and Mrs.
Paddy Ryan attended the rodeo
at Miles City.
MIR. and Mrs. Matt Jordan,
Mrs. Dick Gelnn, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dwight Ferguson, Miss Ruth
Ferguson and Tom Ferguson at
tended the dance at Decker
June %.
Mr.. and Mrs. Torrey johnson
were hosts at a Sunday night
supper for ten in honor of Mrs,
Johnson's mother and father.
The Dick Glenns and Torrey
JohnsonS rounded up thei1
Cache creek pasture herd this
week. The Harry F'ulmerS ano
the Cliff Randalls have also
been busy with branding.
Residents along the Rosebud
are haying this week.
Mrs. Dick Glenn was a din
ner guest of MI. and Mrs. Mat
Jordan last Friday.
Miss Phyllis Wolfe of Sar
Anseilno, Calf, is visiting al
the Rosebud Mountain ranch.
J. A. Plummer was in Hardin
on business Saturday.
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Kirby Kernels

DR.. and Mrs. R. E. Henderson
of Chevy Chase, Md, are visit
ing their daughter, Mrs. Torrey
B. Johnson, at her home in
Kirby. During their stay they
have been spending week-ends
at the Spear o Wigwam with
MI. and Mrs. w. v. Johnson
and also at the Rafter Cross
Bar with Mr. and Mrs. Phil
Spear.
The cribbage gamesters met
at the home of MI and Mrs.
Jack Moody June 20.
MIR. and Mrs. Dick Glenn were
hosts at a dinner Friday, June
20. Guests included Mr.. and
Mrs. Matt Jordan and Mr.. and
Mrs. Dwight Ferguson.
The w. B. Spears have spent
several days in Sheridan this
week.
Mrs. Paddy Ryan visited at
the home of her parents in Big
Horn, Wyo. While there she was
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ST.. Xavier News
By Mira. H. e. Smell

Miss Livengood of Eureka
Mont, is Wishing at the home
of MI. and Mrs. Russell SWaby
MIR and Mrs. Jay Lee shopped
in Hardin Wednesday.
Pete Zier of Hardin visited his
brother, George, and family on
Sunday.
Miss Darlene Lessard of Har-
din spent the weekend at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. James
O'Brien.
The Rev. and Mrs. Arnold Gil
erke were dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. David Muhlbeier on
Sunday.
The Big Horn Valley All club
held a meeting Saturday at the
home of John Tretschler at 2
pm. Eleven members and four
visitors were present. After the
business meeting lunch was
served by Mrs. Joe Tritschler.
The boys then enjoyed a SWIM
ming party. The next meeting
will be held at the home of
Richard Lackmann, July 26.
The Tschirgi cowboys are busy
rounding up the cattle for ship
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. James O'Brien
and family were dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Smell on
Thursday evening.
The H. P. Schaller family at
tended the western parade in
Billings Friday.
The Poppy Brownie All club
held a meeting Friday after
noon.
MI. and Mrs. David zier and
family attended church services
in Hardin Sunday.
MI. and Mrs. R. P. Taylor
and family and Mr. and Mrs.
Eugene Smell and family pic
nicked at the Shell ranger sta
ton on the Dayton-Kane road
Friday.
David Muhlbeier was a bust
ness caller in Hardin Saturday.
Mrs. H. P. Schaller visited Mrs.
Roy Covington and Mrs. James
O'Brien last week.
1A1lOy AOfdGl1C VI 1A1C1lll1lC1
Wyo., is visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bennett
and family.
Mrs. Harry Martin and Mrs.
Robert Brown, both of Hardin,
visited at Warman Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell SWaby
and daughter, Lila Mae, visited
Mr. SWaby's parents near Crow
Agency Saturday.
Mrs. Pete Schanamen and
daughter, Ida, shopped in Har-
din Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George zier and
family shopped and visited with
friends in Billings Monday.
James O'Brien, Jr., visited Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Parry Wednesday
MI. and MSr. Russell SWaby
and Miss Livengood visited Mr.
and Mrs. Eugene Smell Sunday.
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South Hardin News

Elnora, Doris, Vernice and
Sonny Lautt visited with Joyce
and Marian Gray Thursday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Gibbs
called at the v. E. Warddrip
home one night last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Frickle
were Hardin shoppers Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Quarnburg
were in Hardin on business Fri
day.
MI. and Mrs. Ed Dygert and
three sons, Wayne, Arvo and
Roy, visited at the Earl Gray
and Clyde Dygert homes Satur-
day.
R. b. Macleod was in Hardin
on business Saturday.
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CURRY-WOLCOT


Miss Cora Curry, daughter of
Mrs. F. E. Curry of Hardin, be-
came the bride of Stuart VOL
colt, son of Mr.. and Mrs. C.
A. Wolcott of Billings, former
ly of Hardin, Wednesday after
noon at 2 O'Clock at the home
of the bride. The Rev. Ben Mel
son performed the single ring
ceremony.
The bride was attired in a
white lace reddingote afternoon
dress and wore a corsage OF
red roses.
Miss Maxine Martin and Gil
bert Thompson were attendants
for the couple. Miss Janet Cur
ny and Donald Curry also were
attendants. The bride was CIV
en- in marriage by her brother.
Francis Curry. Miss Diana Lee
Wolcott was ring bearer.
Approximately 80 relatives at
tended the affair. Mrs. F. E,
Curry was hostess at a recep-
ception at her home after the
ceremony.
Immediately following the re
ception, Mr.. and Mrs. Wolcott
left for Denver, Colo, where
they wi make their home.
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MIR. and Mrs. v. E. Warddrip
transacted business in Hardin
Monday.
w. J.. Gray of Lodge Grass was
a Sunday dinner guest at the
Charles Fergerson home June
%.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ferger-
son and sons, Robert, Johnny,
Gerald and David, spent Sun
day afternoon at the Earl Gray
home.
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| JOHANNESBURG
Miss Betty j. Clement, young
est daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Clement of Hardin, and
Wayne Schug, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. E. Schug of Miles City,
were married in the Danish
Lutheran chapel at Sidney June
"a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schug are now
residing in Miles City.
CALLDERWOODS ARE
HONORED BY CHURCH
Mr.. and Mrs. M. R. Calder
wood, who left Wednesday to
make their home in Billings,
were honored at a farewell re-
ception Tuesday night in the
parlors of the Methodist church.
George w. Gustafson present.
ed the Calderwoods with a gift
on behalf of the members of the
church and the Sunday school.
A handkerchief shower by the
members of the Ladies Aid was
also a part of the social evening.
1t was stated that an excel
lent representation was on hand
to bid the Calderwoods fare
we'll.
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CFIURC NOTES
LUTHERAN MISSION
missouri SynOd)

missouri SynOd)
A. Gierke, pastor
Hardin:
Sunday school, 9 am.
Divine service, $50 am.
st. Xavier:
Divine service Ills am.
Sunday school after service.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Sunday morning service al
Masonic temple, II O'Clock.
Sunday school at 10 o'clock.
The public is cordially invited
to attend.
"Ghod,' is the subject of the
Lesson Sermon which will be
read in all Churches OF Christ,
Scientist, on Sunday, July b.
The Golden Text is: L am the
Lord thy God, the Holy One OF
Israel. thy Saviour Isaiah
43: 81.
Among the citations which
comprise the LeSSon-Sermon Is
the following from the Bible:
Truly God is good to Israel,
SfS14 w QUILL DIS d4C VI q SfS<A
heart. But as for me, my feet
we're almost gone; my steps had
we'll nigh slipped. Nevertheless
I am continually with thee:
thou hast holden me by my
right hand" Psalms 10: l, 2,
23).
The Iesson-Sermon also in
pludaS the following aSSap
from the Christian Science
textbook Science and Health
with Key to the Scriptures by
Mary Baker Eddy: When man
is governed by God, the ever
present Mind who understands
all things, man knows that with
God all things are possible. The
only way to this living Truth,
which heals the sick, is found in
the Science of divine Mind as
taught and demonstrated by
Christ Jesus" page 1901.
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Society
S~EnD
Nelson of the Hardin Baptist

nelson OF Cne daIQlu odpGLSI
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Matthews
of Hardin were attendants.
The bride wore a white crepe
dress with a corsage of pink ro-
ses. Mrs. Matthews was also at
tired in white crepe and her cor
| sage was of pink carnations.
After the ceremony a wedding
| dinner was served at the Levi
| home. Covers were laid for the
bride and groom, Mr.. and Mrs
Matthew's, the Rev. and Mrs
Nelson, MI. and Mrs. E. L. Rum
felt and Raymond, Mr.. and Mrs
Kenneth A. Lewis, Kenneth, Jr
Bobby, Escoe and Rose Mar,
and Mrs. A. w. Gardner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buckingham lef
by auto Immediately after din
ner Cor Dillon and Bozeman OF
a short wedding trip.
1T
RUFF
Miss Edna Ruff of Billing!
and Charles P. CBill) Clement
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
Clement of Hardin, were mar
ried at the Congregational par
sonage in Billings Saturda,
evening. Immediate relative.
were present.
The bride and groom were at
tended by Mr.. and Mrs. Free
Ziller.
The bride wore a dusty-ros'
street length dress with whit
accessories. She wore a corSag
of orchids.
Mr.. end Mrs. Clement vii
make their home in Laure.
where Mr.. Clement is employed
with the Johnson Transfer CO.
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Miss Dorothy Vivian Gardner,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Gardner of Lodge Grass, and
Calvin Buckingham, son of Mr..
and Mrs. J. C. Buckingham of
Lodge Grass, we're married Sun
day 1T l pm, at the Kenneth
Lewis home in Hardin.
The single ring ceremony was
performed by the Rev. J.E.H.
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~GREGATIO CHURCH
r. N. England, pastor

Sunday school, 10 am.
Morning worship, II am.
On July 8 the pastor and del
egates will leave for the annual
summer conference at Camp
M.manogiSh.
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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
J.E.H. Nelson. pastor

sunday school 10 am.
Morning worship, II am.
Young peoples meeting, 7 p.
m.
Evening service, 8 pm. .
Midweek service, Tuesday, 8
pm.
Friday, July 4, church picnic.
Meet at church at 10 am.
Halfway:
Preaching service and Sunday
school, 3 pm.
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HARDIN
CHURCH
Ben Nelson, pastor

DeI pdSCOT
July 6 -
Thought for the week: It is
surely better to pardon TOO
much than to condemn too
much.
Sunday school, 10 am.
Morning service, II am.
Subject: What Is My Life?'
Evening service, 7:45 pm
Message: "Pilate's Last Stand
Tie Rev. Hall will speak at
both. services. Good inspiring
gospel singing.
The public is invited.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-24
Pill Bill Suegess Reported by Conference Committee

Success is reported by the first and only conference committee of
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-24
HOUSE PASSES LONG LIST OF
 SENATE BILLS
Representatives in Mdg- unanimous Mood Buy
 Paintings, Ett.

Senate bills to buy $3,600 worth oi paintings of Eskimos and Indians defining Kidnapping, paying a hoary bill for installing a heating plant in the Territorial Building and au- thorizing High Schools to teach vo- cational education subjects in the Junior College grades went booming through the House in a dull session Saturday afternoon.
 No less than eight Senate bills received unanimous votes in the House and another passed by a vote of Is to 1.
 Meeting death during the after noon session were bills to raise the maximum old age assistance allow ance from $45 to S60 month, ap- prcpriating $300,000 for construc- ton of Territorial Building at Ju- neau, appropriating $500 for the Liv engood community center and di- recting sale of the Pioneers Home so that the inmates won't be bombed by a foreign foe.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-24
1 SPECIAL SESSION CALL URGED BY
 ALASKA SENATE
Upper House Also Passes Tax Committee BiII-
 No Sales Tax

Calling on Gov. Ernest Gruen- ing to call a special session of the i Legislature lon or about January Is, 1922" Senate joint memorial No. by Leroy Sullivan of Nome passed i the Senate in amended form today.
 The Senate also passed Sullivans bill to appropriate 5000 for expenses of a Special Legislative Tax Con- mitte of members of the House and Senate to study the Alaska tax struc- ture and recommend legislation to the special session.
 Voting against both measures was Senator Norman R. Walker of Ket- chikan.
 First action of the Senate this morning was to table by vote of six to two Senator Walkers bill for gross sales tax. Only Senators voting against the motion to table were Walker and Don Carlos Brown ell.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-24
1941 SESSION LAWS
 REACH NUMBER 27

Total number of session laws enacted by the 18th Territorial Legislature up to today was 27.
 The latest provides that fees for bank examinations shall be paid by the bank to the Territorial Banking Board which will pay the examiner.
 Other recently signed laws of general interest provide that pub lie utility districts may be dis solved in the same manner as mu- nicipal corporations and that whenever the general laws of the United States requiring annual labor upon mining claims in AL aska are suspended the laws of AL aska shall likewise be suspended upon the same terms and condi- tons.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-24
DR., MRS. HARS(H DEpART;RE1URMING
 10 LAW CLASSES

pr. Alfred Harsch, who has been in Juneau since the first of the year as tax consultant to the Territory, left with Mrs. Harsch on the steamer Alaska this morn ing to return to their home in Seattle.
 Spring quarter classes at the University of Washington, where Harsch is a law professor, convene next Monday morning
 pr. Harsch was assigned to the Territory by the Public Administra- tion Clearing House of Chicago. He wrote the income tax bill killed twice by the Senate.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-24
NO ONE HURT AS GAR TURNS
 UPSIDE DOWN
Midnight Collision I ake. Place al Corner of Gold
 and Fifth Streets

Only minor bruises and cuts were sustained by the occupants of a car driven by Jack McDaniel Jr., when he collided with a car driven by John Satire at midnight Satur- day on the corner of Fifth and Gold Streets. McDaniel's car was com pletelly overturned.
 Young McDaniel allegedly ran through a stop sign while going down Fifth Street and hit Satre's car. All Passengers of the overturned car were taken to St. Ann's hospital for first aid and dismissed.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-24
BREAK GROUND FOR BUILDING,
 5ITkA OFFICES
Professional Fraternity 10 Have Own Structure al
 Naval Base City

SITKA, Alaska, March 23--fSpec- ial nce)-Ground was broken for the erection of the Con- way office building this week which is to provide offices for Sitka's professional fraternity. Drs Charteris and Scharpenburg will utilize most of the second floor of the structure for their clinic. The remaining offices will be taken uu by dentists and lawyers, it is ex- pected.
 Harold F'oss, of Juneau. is the architect for the new building, and Ray Peterman is the contractor.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-24
N NOTICES! :! FTIR FARM FOR SALE

On Price Island in Gambler Bay the property of the estate Oscar Larson consisting S Wh dns vance and household equipment, smoke house, Ieeo he and wood shed three sma b rGW eSafs 90 female and male blue foxes. The island IS held on permit from the United States Forestry Service Fms property
 usi he disposed of without delay, and will sell on req sonabe terms See or write to Felix Gray U 5. Com- missioner Juneau Alaska.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-24
TAYLOR GOES OUT
 TO BUY EQUIPMENT

Ike P. Taylor, head of the Alaska Road Commission, sailed on the Steamer Alaska yesterday for Se- attle where he will purchase road equipment to used during the coni- ing season.
 Taylor expects to complete his business in time to leave Seattle App Til g.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-24
CITY MAKES ANNUAL
 PAYMENT ON BONDS

The City of Juneac sent its an nual payment of S4,810 to Seattle for boat harbor bonds, according to Mayor Harry l. Lucas.
 Included in the payment is $2,- GOO on the bond issue, semi-annual interest and general obligation bond payment.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-24
TURKEY, RUSSIA
 IN pA(7
Will Publish Declaration of Friendship at Mid-
 night Tonight

JSThNRviB Tur',~v M.-~'> 'i. Unofficial but reliable sources said Turkey and tsl,ss..s Wal ..,.o- fish simultaneously at midnight tonight a common declaration of friendship
 The declaration, it is said means that Russia will aid Tur- key "by every means short of war if she is attacked by Ger many.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-24

The Daily Alaska Empire has the largest paid circulation of any Al. aska newspaper.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-24

inc 18th Territorial Legislature.
 House and Senate conferrees were able to get together on provisions of the pill bill" to prohibit sale of certain drugs except on pre- scription, ana the conference com mittee agreement was endorsed by both houses.
Evening star., 1941-04-17
Army SimpIifies Rules
On Overseas Service

Under amended Army regulations
1t was disclosed yesterday, any SOL
dier under 81 years old can be sent
arbitrarily to post outside the con-
tinental United States or to any
overseas bases without parental con-
sent.
The new regulation was described
as q minor part Of the Armys ef-
forts to cut through administrative
complications in transferring whole
units without consideration Of the
question whether some men should
be left behind because parents had
not assented to overseas service.
The War Department Is supporting
other legislative changes affecting
administrative matters In the Army
One would permit retired officers tc
be recalled to duty without their con.
sent,
Evening star., 1941-04-17
Two Hurt as AirIiner
Crashes on Hilltop
In West Virginia
Nine Aboard Escape
Serious Injury us
Ships Motor Fails
Hy the Associated Press.

CHARLESTON. w. Va. April IT.
The pilot of q Pennsylvania Central
Airiines plane which crashed into
q wooded hilltop 10 miles west Of
here, said today a motor Of the
l0-passenger ship had failed a few
minutes after the take-off from
Charleston Airport.
The plane, northbound to Pitts
bursh with nine persons on board,
pancaked into hilly section across
the Great Kanawha River near ST.
Albans. w. Va, late yesterday as
Pilot Russell Wright of Sewickley,
Pa, struggled to gain altitude.
Hostess Irene Coates Of Pittsburgh
and . passenger, Miss Jay Ann
Gould, 40, of Royal Oak, Mich, SUI
fered back injuries, but most of the
six passengers and crew of three
escaped with minor cuts and bruises.
Mr.. Wright said the right motor
failed soon after the plane took of
at 4:2S pm. He headed the plane
for cleared space near two hills
when he found a high tension line
across the river blocked his path
back to the airport.
~I thought first Of heading down
the river" Mr.. Wright said, but
realized that was impossible because
Of wires stretching across, 50 did
the only other thing there was to
do-hea6ed the ship up the hollow
and hoped to gain enough altitude
to clear the hills"
The plane crashed into a woods
3 miles from United States Route so
five minutes after 1t left the airport,
shearing off the right wing tip and
the tail assembly. The passengers
and crew aided each other out Of
the emergency door.
z. Clark Bobbitt. "a, of Charles
ton and Ashland, KY, walked to
the nearest house to summon help.
Chairman Nichols of the special
House committee to investigate air
plane accidents left here last night
for Charleston, to investigate the
crash.