West Virginia in Washington on federal judge bid
West Virginia lawmakers participate in federal business in Washington. The conference plan adds a single judge to serve in both northern and southern districts with a vacancy rule. Neely and allies press coal bill, while Holt opposes it as miners gain. Delegation readies for Philadelphia convention and post office project reviews.
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Washington
West Virginia
Senate
House
Northen
M. M. Neely
West Virgina
Guffey-Vinson
Jennings Randolph
Rush D. Holt
Weston
Neely
District of Columbia
Quaker City
Philadelphia
Congress
Capital
Infant dies of pneumonia in McComas West Virginia
Jannelle Repass five months old died Saturday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs A J Repass from pneumonia and whooping cough. Burial was in Lambert cemetery near Montcalm after a Sunday funeral by Rev C A Hillman. The family expresses gratitude for assistance.
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McComas
W. Va
Jane
Jannelle Repass
A. J. Repass
C. A. Hillman
Frederick Goodall Jr
Bluefield
Abe Lawrence
Bluefield Sanitarium
Howard Sexton
Saeger
Otto Bailey
West Jefferson
John Harris
Arthur Mood
Frances
Betty Jean
Pennsylvania
Blonde Cruise
Sagamore
Bill Scott
Wallace Shrader
Maybeury
Coleman Edwards II
Myrtie Mathena
Alice Ashworth
Bible School to Award Attendance Certificates Today
Certificates of perfect attendance and faithful attendance will be presented today to students of the Daily Vacation Bible School at Sunday school.
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Bible School
Daily Vacation Bible School
Two June Births Honor Purdy and Waldon Families
The Purdy couple welcomed a daughter Nancy Carroll born June 6 weighing seven and a half pounds. The Waldon family reports a daughter Barbara Jo Waldon born June 6 weighing nine pounds.
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Edward Purdy
Nancy Carroll
James Waldon
Barbara Jo Waldon
Farewell Shower for Mrs. T. A. Luke Before Move to Midway
A farewell shower was held Monday at Mrs. Joe Burgesss home for Mrs. T. A. Luke who left Tuesday to establish her home at Midway. Guests included Mrs. Rex Hurat Mrs. C. H. Hancock Mrs. Wiley Early and many others who brought lovely and useful gifts and enjoyed refreshments.
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T. A. Luke
Midway
Joe Burgess
Rex Hurat
C. H. Hancock
Wiley Early
W. H. Bryant
W. J. Cox
Bert Collier
Phillip Purdy
Frank Lunsford
Ross Robbins
Woman's Club Banquet and Birthday Party Highlights
The Sagamore circle hosted the second annual Woman's club banquet at Pinnacle store with yellow and white decor and hats as favors. A birthday party for Miss Margarette Lee Page celebrated her fourteenth at home with gifts, games, and refreshments. A coal mine accident left W Danner with a crushed hand requiring amputation of a finger. The next club meeting will be at Mrs. W D Fitzhugh's home before summer recess.
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Woman's Club
Pinnacle Store
Sagamore Circle
J. T. Harris
J. S. Sanders
Harris
Margarette Lee Page
Hubert Mathena
Ellagray Hodges
Evelyn Hogan
Blanche Ashworth
Ruth Sheets
Katie Sheets
Juanita Crowder
Neta Hogan
Helen Reed
Louise Meadwell
John Crowder
Bud Meadwell
Clayton Barlow
Woodrow Lilly
Everett Carr
Charlie Math
Sagamore Mine
W. Danner
Bluefield Sanitarium
W. D. Fitzhugh
National Negro Progress Expo Plans Discussed in Atlanta
Messengers from Berkeley Springs and Fairmont join state officials in Charleston to discuss a national Negro Exposition of Progress in Atlanta next year. A $2,000,000 appropriation is requested in a bill offered by Senator Neely.
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Berkeley Springs
Gordon Smythe
Henry M. Brown, Jr
Fairmont
Clarence L. Jarrett
E. T. Stamp
Beckley
William C. Easley
A. L. Spaulding
Charleston
Atlanta
Senator Neely
Farmer’s Mash Feeds Pigs Then Gets Pigs Drunk
Federal agents found 40 gallons of Mash at Johnstown farmer Joseph Biranda. He claimed it was pig feed. Officers fed some to his pigs and the animals became intoxicated.
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Johnstown
Joseph Biranda
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