Mitchell’s Profit From National City Stock Scrutiny
New York June 7 US Attorney Medalie contends Charles E Mitchell bought 18 300 National City Bank shares in 1929 to profit from a market bottom. He says 10 000 were sold at a profit within two weeks, while the rest were sold to friends or a wife to offset taxes. Buyers included John Dorrance and George A Fuller.
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New York
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
U. S
George Z. Medalie
Mitchell
Medalie
Corn Exchange Bank
National City Company
John Dorrance
Philadelphia
J. H. Black
United Realty and Improvement Corporation
Harrison Winthrop
George A. Fuller
Evangelists Open Revival in City Campaign
Mr and Mrs A P Robinson of Charleston have opened an open air evangelistic campaign in Midway city following successful services at Maybeury. The camp meeting draws about 200 worshippers nightly and runs two to three weeks with evening services. Mrs Robinson plays guitar as a feature of the musical program.
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A. P. Robinson
Charleston
Maybeury
Monnie O'Dare Faces a Wealthy Suitor in Old Home
Monnie O'Dare returns from Europe to find fiancé Dan Cardigan fatally injured in a car crash after marrying Sandra Lawrence. She contemplates a future with Arthur Mackenzie while easing her mother and siblings through poverty, as Charles Eustace causes tension and Kay shines as a hopeful younger sister.
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Monnie O'Dare
Europe
Dan Cardigan
Dan
Sandra Lawrence
Monnie
O'Dares
Bill
Anstice Corey
Arthur MacKenzie
Charles Eustace
Mackenzie
Charles
Momme
Daddy
Mrs. O'Dare
Kay
Mums
Cincinnati
Moonie
Charles Hustace
Monica
Mr. Mackenzie
Eustace
Arthur
Tommorrow
Quiet confrontation as rivals converge at Monica’s door
Monica wrestles with a delicate confession as Charles Hustace arrives while Moonie and Mackenzie exchange glances. Tension rises between old loyalties and new truths as the scene ends with a cliffhanger.
Peery Receives Roanoke College Degree
Robert N. Peery of Bluefield Virginia graduates with a bachelor of arts degree from Roanoke College this year. He has been a prominent member of the class active in campus life since 1929 and served as president of the college YMCA during the just completed session and as treasurer in the prior session.
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Robert N. Peery
Bluefield
Roanoke College
Peery
Nate’s Amazing Prescription Tonic Promises Quick Health Boost
An earnest door to door style promotion invites readers to visit Taylor's Drug Store at 228 Princeton Ave to learn about Natex, a new tonic claimed to relieve stomach, liver, kidney, and general fatigue issues. The ad promises rapid relief, improved appetite, energy, and vibrant health after a month of use.
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Taylor's
Bailey-Penn Drug Co
Natex
Taylor
Princeton Ave
Roanoke College student leader earns national honor
He served as president of the honor council and the Demosthenean literary society. In his second term he joined Blue Key, Roanoke’s highest student honor. He led the Clerical association as president and belonged to the Glee club Biology club and Dramatic club.
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Demosthenean Literary Society
Peery
Blue Key
National Honor Fraternity
Roanoke College
Clerical Association
Glee Club
Biology Club
Dramatic Club
Indictment Against Davis To Be Sought
A superseding indictment against United States Senator James J. Davis will be sought before the grand jury to address points raised by the U S circuit court of appeals in the Eagles lottery case. The court upheld the Mann conspiracy conviction but reversed the substantive charge of shipping lottery tickets across state lines.
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New York
United States
James J. Davis
Louis Mead Treadwell
U. S
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Conrad H. Mann
Mann
Jobless Earn Living on Illinois Farm
One of the largest Salvation Army relief efforts in the Midwest operates on a 317 acre farm near Wheaton. About 1,000 idle men gain shelter and sustenance while skilled workers from the city shelter program renovate and convert buildings into housing for 300 persons.
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Chicago
Golf
Midwest
Salvation Army
Wheaton
Flower muffs debut for evening wear in blossoms
Paris reveals flower muffs for evening parties. The muffs are built on a small barrel design and completely covered with tiny blossoms of a single color. A green flower muff complements a white chiffon dress with green blossom shoulder pieces, while a rose muff pairs with a soft pink crepe gown.
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Paris
Grain exports rise in week with mixed wheat figures
The commerce department reported Washington exports for the week totaled 179000 bushels, up from 97000 the prior week. Wheat exports reached 5900 bushels, up from zero the week before. All grains lagged behind last year’s totals.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Agreement Sought on Vets Pay and Budget Clash
The article reports on the push for a Connally amendment to the independent office bill and the president’s willingness to raise veterans outlays up to 100 million dollars annually. Speaker Rainey predicts a veto if the amendment passes, with extra sessions possible to balance the budget. House leaders weigh limits on veteran expenditure and a 25 percent amendment vowing a vote, amid past auto fatalities numbering 325,000 over 15 years.
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Frank T. Hines
Senate
Rainey
Congress
House
Representative Burns
Tennessee
Connally
Goldsborough
Maryland
Special Veterans Committee
Veterans Bloc
Patman
Texas
Stomach Ulcer Warning Ad By Dr Emil’s Tablets
An ad stresses that acidity indigestion and heartburn lead to ulcers and promotes Dr Emil's Adla Tablets. Goodykoontz Drug Stores Princeton and E B Spangler Co Druggists are cited as distributors.
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Emil
Goodykoontz Drug Stores, Inc
Princeton
E. B. Spangler & Co
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