Graduates Hear State Road Chief On Leadership Roles
Ernest L. Bailey urged graduates to balance economic security with leadership duties for a better America. The program honored Dr. D. T. Murray and Dickason, with Prunty praising campus leadership and civic service.
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Ernest L. Bailey
State Road
America
A. H. Prunty
Negro State Board of Education
D. T. Murray
H. A. Pemom
Henry Winkfield
Jenkin Jones
W. Va
Schveder
West Virginis
Ose
G. W. Whiting
Negro State Board of
Ceilaks Catia Abesente
Kk. Wells
State Board of Education
Mt Zion Senior Sewing Circle Plans Fall Bazaar
Mt Zion senior sewing circle met at Mrs Charles Satterwhite home to plan an early fall bazaar assisted by her daughter Fannie Alice Mrs Satterwhite served a refreshment plate to members Circle 2 of John Stewart church serves dinners at the church today noon to 6 pm teachers and officers of Mrs Jones street meet this evening at 8 o clock a R L save 0 area will preach a church Rev Peters is pansion through the city from Ohio
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Mt. Zion
Charles Satterwhite
Fannie Alice
John Stewart Church
R. L. Save 0 Area
Peters
Ohio
Sermon to Be Held in City Church Tonight
A single sermon is scheduled in the city church tonight led by a visiting preacher. The service begins at dusk with expected attendance from local congregants and nearby neighborhoods.
Revival to Close Tonight at Union Baptist Church
The ten day revival led by Rev. J. W. Coger at Union Baptist Church ends tonight with the final sermon by Reverend Coger. Large audiences have attended the revival each night. Birth announcement: Mr and Mrs James Brown of 113 Wilson Street welcome a son born Saturday May 30.
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Union Baptist Church
J. W. Coger
Coger
James Brown
Wilson Street
Chester Anderson Improving at Home After Burns
Chester Anderson son of J A Anderson of Genoa avenue is improving at home following severe burns suffered last week.
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Chester Anderson
J. A. Anderson
Genoa Avenue
Reign Aid Certificate Recipients Under Miss Mollie Price
Under the direction of Miss Mollie Price the following recipients earned aid certificates: Prof. 8. C Startive Jones, Mrs. Louise Bell, Mrs. Geneva Adams, Mrs. Estella Simmons, Mrs. Martha Dameral, Mrs. Mary E. Davis, Mrs. Ida Martin, Mrs. Signora Page, Mrs. Flossie Webster, Miss Vilva Slash, Miss Dora Hunter, Mrs. Sarah Holland, Miss Rosa Lee Brown, Mrs. Tana Livisay, and Mrs. Myrtle Davis.
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Mollie Price
8. C
Rains Cause Considerable Damage in City
Heavy early morning rainfall caused widespread damage in the city. Four crews cleared debris from catch basins and storm sewers over 24 hours. Sewers Coping but clogged by branches. College avenue drain overflowed into the street. O C Keeney logged 3.14 inches of rain from 7 am Monday to 7 am yesterday, slightly above the monthly average.
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Mitchell
Mitchll
College Avenue
Maryland Avenue
O. C. Keeney
High Court Rules on Contribution Pledge
The West Virginia Supreme Court rules 3-2 that written pledges to a school or college cannot be enforced unless there is plain legal obligation or tangible consideration. The case involved Wesleyan University of Middletown, Conn. suing Chester R. Hubbard for 43000 on an 89000 pledge by his father, W. P. Hubbard, for an endowment chair. The court reversed the circuit court sale of Forest Home Wheeling and remanded for action in line with the opinions.
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Charleston
W. Va
Supreme Court
Ohio County
Weselyan University of Middletown
Chester D. Hubbard
W. P. Hubbard
Ohio County Circuit Court
Forest Home
Wheeling
J. N. Kenna
Dowling Newspaperman Dies At 53 In Mt Vernon
Thomas J Dowling a 53 year old circulation director for Scripps Howard newspapers died after being taken to a hospital in Mt Vernon New York. He was a longtime newspaperman with a career spanning several decades.
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Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Thomas J. Dowling
Scripps-Howard Newspapers
Grundy News Highlights From Bucanan County Coalfield
Erick F. Yanchin of Charlottesville helps O Quinn establish a self supporting local business in Bucanan County Coalfield with space furnished locally and equipment supplied by the state commission for the blind.
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Bucanan County
State Commission For the Blind
Erick F. Yanchin
Charlottesville
O’quinn
Masons Invest in War Bonds Through Local Lodge
Members of Sandy Paulsen No 17 A and A M have more than 25000 dollars in war bonds shown by indication cards sent to lodge secretary Eugene M Bane. Cards were part of Masonic defense week May 25 to 30. The lodge averages over 1800 dollars monthly with about 150 members.
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Sandy Pase No. 17
Eugene M. Bane
Bane A
Buchanan
Masonic Defense
Victory Book Campaign Seeks Donations for Army Camps
Mrs W G Burks chairs Buchanan Victory Book drive collecting travel science math language and fiction titles and magazines. Donated books will be picked up locally and sent to a general army station for distribution to camps.
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W. G. Burks
Buchanan “Victory
Grundy
GrunDy Briefs Back From College
Among those graduating from V. P. I. this spring were John B. Roller II and James Arthur Carr of Harman. Misses Margaret Jane Compton and Virginia ter Compton of Council and Miss Betty Mae Davis of Blackey have received professional certificates from Radford College, Victor Street Burk McClana-
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John B. Roller
James Arthur Carr
Harman
Margaret Jane Compton
Virginia Ter Compton
Council
Betty Mae Davis
Blackey
Radford College
Victor Street
Burk McClana
Local Graduates and Returnees Highlight Grundy Gala
Edward McGlothlin son of Deputy Sheriff Sherman McGlothlin earns a B S degree from Pikeville College. Hiawassee and Grundy residents She ll Be Seen han and Plato Sutherland return to their aes in Grundy from Hiawassee.
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Han
Plato Sutherland
Aes
Grundy
Hiawassee
Edward McGlothlin
Sherman McGlothlin
Pikeville College
Coal Production Shows Decline in WV and KY Fields
Williamson West Virginia June 27 The Williamson Operators association reports coal output in the Kanawha and Logan fields and the Hazard and Big Sandy fields declined for the week ending May 23 from the prior week yet remained well above the same period last year. Canned butter developed for American troops abroad to store without refrigeration.
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Williamson
W. Va
Williamson Operators Association
Williamson Kanawha
Logan
West Virginia
Hazard
Big Sandy
Kentucky
Blind tradesman runs soft drink stand in courthouse
Orville O Quinn of Council is now manager of the soft drink stand in the Buchanan county courthouse. He completed a Charlottesville training course directed by the ADA commission for the blind, learning to set up this kind of business in or for blind persons.
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Orville O’quinn
Council
Buchanan County
O’quinn
Charlottesville
Ed Aa Commission For the Air
United States and China Sign Lend Lease Agreement
The United States and China signed a lend-lease pact pledging continued reciprocal aid in the war against the axis and outlining broad principles for final settlement of lease lend accounts. Foreign Minister T. V. Soong signed for China and Secretary of State Hull for the United States.
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Washington
United States
China
T. V. Soong
Hull
Soviet Russia Seeks Lend Lease Approval From U S
The text notes that Soviet Russia has not yet received approval from Ambassador Maxim Litvinov for the lend-lease proposal handed to him last week. The Britain and China pacts mirror aims to keep aid flowing while avoiding burdens on commerce.
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Great Britain
Soviet
Russia
Maxim Litvinov
Britain
Albuquerque’s Name Ties to Spain’s Viceroy Debated
Reading fragments show a note on mutually advantageous relations and global economic betterment. The text mentions Albuquerque named after a viceroy in Spain, with the initial letter in the name later dropped, reflecting historical naming variations.
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Albuquerque
of Alburquerque
Spain
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Tiona Massey
Opticians
Sumer
National Optical Stores Co
Princeton Ave
Erry
Mandy
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Walter Hagen
Sporting Soo
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