Welch and Marytown Set for Today Baseball Showdown
Welch and Marytown baseball teams clash on the Welch field as new players line up for Welch. Marytown edged locals last Sunday, but Welch aims for revenge. Eddy may return next week, Hale commits to Sunday games, and the team hopes for strong fan turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
Marytown
Welchites
Tug River Lumber Company
Superior
Big Four
Welch Athletic Association
Eddy
Welch High School
Bud Hale
Welch Briefs: Marriage Licenses and Local Notices
County court clerk issued licenses to John Hampton and Mnerva Marcums. Lewis Morris and Matilda Mitchell. Stephen Lynch and Augusta Davis. The five months total reached 388 licenses with May the peak and April the low. Community notes include church socials, veterans events, a Royal Pavilion Orchestra dance, Kiwanis and Western Star meetings, local construction news, and the Thorpe stabbing incident followed by a hospital return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hampton
Mnerva Marcums
Lewis Morris
Matilda Mitchell
Eckman
Stephen Lynch
Augusta Davis
Vivian
May 26 Junior-Senior Reception at Elkhorn High
The first annual junior senior reception took place Saturday night May 26 at Elkhorn High School. The gym featured green and white decor with Japanese lanterns and locusts and snowballs as accents. Guests entered the punch bowl in an old oak bucket hosted by Julia De Lazier and Merle Pearman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhorn High School
Hazel Shupe
Elma Fea
Beatrice Dickerson
Julia de Lazier
Merle Pearman
Elkhorn District High School Announces Baccalaureate Events
The baccalaureate sermon will be preached for the graduating class by Dr. J. N. Hillman, president of Emory and Henry College. Special music by the Glee Club. Class day exercises on Thursday and a literary address by Dr. Joseph Roster from Fairmont. Graduates named Dorothy Miller Mary Gratton Marshall Pilkenton Georgie Marrs Pauline Clarke Eugene F Delosier and Pearl Wolfe.
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Elkhorn
J. N. Hillman
Emory and Henry College
Glee Club
Joseph Roster
Fairmont
State Osteopaths Name Dr. Eades as President
Parkersburg June 2 The West Virginia Osteopathic Association closed its convention by electing for next year Dr. James B. Eades Bluefield president Dr. I M Austin Morgantown vice president Dr G E Morris Clarksburg secretary Dr M A Boyes Parkersburg delegate to the national convention The association also urged Governor Morgan to appoint three members to the state board of osteopathic examiners from a list of five candidates.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
West Virginia Osteopathic Association
James B. Eades
Bluefield
I. M. Austin
Morgantown
G. E. Morris
Clarksburg
M. A. Boyes
Morgan
State Board of Osteopathic Examiners
A. P. Meador
Hinton
G. EK. Morris
Donne G. Russell
Charleston
J. H. Robinett
Huntington
Welch Area Social Notes Highlight Travel and Visits
D B Gillespie and Cal Houchins of Jenkin Jones visited Welch yesterday. Attys Biagio Mirendia and Jose Serrino of Clarksburg also visited. Various locals hosted guests over the weekend and many plan trips to Huntington, Marshall College, and beyond. A report on arrivals includes Dr G T Epling’s improving condition and local officials preparing for summer.
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D. B. Gillespie
Cal Houchins
Jenkin Jones
Welch
Biagio Mirendia
Jose Serrino
Clarksburg
J. Wesley Bingham
Audrey
Kathleen Aevil
Saeger
J. W. Bingham
Melissa Zeiler
Beth Proudfoot
Vivian
Huntington
Marshall College
Riley
Georgia
Emily Hammond
Havana
Cuba
W. C. Hall
May
Conner
Mary Herndon
Washington
Judge
M. O. Litz
Charleston
Misa Louise Epling
Belmont School
Knoxville
W. J. McClaren
W. E. Eubanks
J. A. Strother
Elsa Hamilton
Senate
J. W. Harman
Tazewell
Buddy Payne
Charles Payne
Henry Blakely
College of Pharmacy
Louisville
Flat’ Iron Drug Company
Earl Tate
Norfolk
S. C. Gross
Parsons
Board of Education
Welch High School
R. M. Kyle
Roanoke
Margery
Harold
L. L. Belcher
William Thompson
J. H. Tampton
Charles Lambert
Charles High
Bluefield
Welchester
Suspect in Wilcoe Suit Theft Facing Preliminary Hearing
James Maxwell of Wilcoe is in county jail awaiting a preliminary hearing on charges of stealing several suits from the Liebman Brothers store in Kimball last Tuesday night. Two other men are suspected. Maxwell reportedly had some stolen goods when arrested. The store was entered by smashing a front window with a rock. Maxwell has prior records including a Marion post office robbery and a horse theft.
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James Maxwell
Wilcoe
Gary
Liebman Brothers
Maxwell
Justice of the Peace Free
J. M. Whittle
Marion
Liebman
Kimball
S. W. Davenport
Overall
Mingo County
Major Davis
J. M. Lieman
Welch
Mingo
McDowell County
Miner Fatally Hurt in Mine Car Collision
Alonzo Baker a miner at Williams Pocahontas Coal Mine in War was fatally hurt in a collision of two electric motor cars early Saturday. He reportedly ignored orders to wait for another car and attempted the trip ahead of it. He died shortly after arriving at Welch hospital. The body was prepared for burial by J. W. Luther funeral director.
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Alonzo Baker
Williams Pocahontas
Baker
Welch Hospital
J. W. Luther
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Welch and
Welch Briefs
The
Baptist B. Y. P. A
Paoty
Order of the Mystic Shrine
Sam Polon
David Scott
Simon Solins
J. D. Green
Dr. Bird
W. J. Hatfield
T. A. Johnston
Chester Harman
Dr. E. Vermillion
G. T. Carter
C. J. Brindley
P. W. Jones
John Watson
Floyd Cunningham
Cooper
Hemphill
McDowell Post No. 8
American Legion
Methodist Church
G. L. Lambert
L. E. Woods
Epworth League
Margaret Thornton
Smylie
Memorial Building
D. J. F. Strother
I. C. Herndon
B. 0. Swope
G. E. Sexton
Albert Barley
W. Whyte
G. L. Counts
Baesman
Royal Pavilion Orchestra
Painter-Porronit
Philippines
Kiwanis Club
Elkhorn Tavern
Kiwanis
Order of Western Star
Masonic Hall
Emanuel Sisterhood
Hebrew Ladies
Ald Society
Saul Kaufman
Coalwood
Gary Park
Carter
County Poor Farm
Tom Manusen
Thorpe
Mansen
Northfork
J. R. Day
Jaeger
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Mrs. Day
Dan Tabor
Pocahontas
John Wolfe
J. H. Atkins
Abingdon
Bristol
H. M. Noel
Nancy Lee
L. A. Hoover
R. Boel
J. G. McNulty
Monterey
Callie Clement
Worth
Ronie Mathews
North Carolina
Mae
Madge Wagner
McNulty
Genevieve Gabbert
I. T. Peters
Pennsboro
Frank Tomlinson
Jane Louise
Dott
Stephen Peck
Trula Lewis
R. Moore Dodrill
Fay Thornton
Holden
Arch Wagner
Ben Hagen
George Buckland
F. D. Black
W. S. Phelps
Goldie Norris
H. 0
McDowell
New York
Albany
N. Y
Smith
Arrow
National Democratic Party
Ransom H. Gillett
Ida B. Sammis
State Osteopaths
DR. Eades
Telegraph
Chalmers
West VA
Miner
Priestley
Liebman Bros
Oatre
Baltimore, MD
Logan
W. V
Pioneer
County
Hill Realty Company
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