Gary delegates head to Holston Conference in Chattanooga
Gary delegates Clemens and pastor and alternate Bougner travel to Chattanooga Tenn for the Holston Conference meeting. They will push a resolution to fund an orphanage floor and support Sunday school fifth Sunday offerings. The unification issue between the two Methodist branches dominates debate.
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Holston
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Trinity Church
Chattana
Tenn
Clemens
Gary
Claude Bougner
Bluefield
Keystone
Gary Delion
Greenville
Ciizens
Unifica
Southern Methodist Church
Pocahontas
West Virginia
Southwest
Virginia
East Tennessee
North Carolina
Kentucky
Georgia
Chattanooga
District Teachers Meeting Reports School Initiatives
Friday session in Gary for Adkins district principals featured plans for reading circles in grades five to seven with state selected books and exams. District Superintendent McKinley announced his inclusion on the West Virginia pupil reading circle sponsor list for meritorious service. Leaders pushed parent teacher associations and Palmer method penmanship, with certificates to instructors and future teaching requirements.
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Adkins
Gary
H. C. McKinley
Department of Education
McKinley
J. D. Muldoon
Division of Rural Schools
State Department of Education
West Virginia
Lop Sided Christians Sermon Promised at Evening Service
Pastor Hoppe will deliver his last sermon of the church year at 7 30 this evening. The topic, Lop Sided Christians, will be discussed frankly. Gary Hepworth League meets 6 45 with a missionary program and special classes for men and women. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 led by Wm Bobbitt. an attendance prize will be announced.
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Hoppe
Gary Hepworth League
Wm. Bobbitt
First Aid Training Continues at Gary Fire Hall
United States Bureau of Mines first aid instruction car remains at Gary opposite the fire hall for the week. The first course in first aid relief work began last Monday afternoon and enrollment records show the progress.
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Yyah
London
E. H. Graff
United States Bureau of Mines
Gary
Gary Society Hosts Monday Bridge Club Gathering
Miss Lola Damron and Miss Mildred Crane host the Gary Monday Night Bridge Club at the Gary Club with members and husbands attending. Various local residents and visitors are noted, including new social correspondents for the Gary column and several trips and visits across Virginia and West Virginia.
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Lola Damron
Mildred Crane
Gary Club
Larkin Family Back From Chester Visit
Mr and Mrs W C Larkin of Chester Pennsylvania and their relatives MR and MRS W Larkin along with Neil Friel and daughters Ann and Helen have returned.
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W. C. Larkin
Chester, Pa
W. Larkin
A Neil Friel
Ann
Helen
Wilcoe Ladies' Missionary Society and PTA Meeting Notes
The Wilcoe Ladies' Missionary Society met at the home of L. Laughter with an noon program and business meeting offering ice cream cake and coffee. Wilcoe P T A elected Fayette Martin president and officers for the coming year and adjourned with refreshments.
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Ladies’ Missionary Society
L. Laughter
Floyd Tley
B. N. Gray
B. B. Brammer
Troy Jordan
N. G. Danner
Roy Brown
Henry Shewey
Lon Laughter
J. W. Browning
Spangler
Wilcoe P. T. A
Parent-Teacher Association
Bonkensing
8. A. Grubb
Lee Blanchard
W. T. Nunally
Eulabbs
Mabelle Durham
Hazel Smith
CROSS-WORD PUZZLE AND PICKLED VEGETABLE RECIPE
A crossword style list of clues including horizontal and vertical items with various definitions and wordplay. The readout also contains a noted pickling recipe detailing ingredients and steps to boil vinegar with vegetables and pack into jars. The text blends puzzle instructions and home canning directions with measurements and procedure.
Recipes for sauces and green tomato mincemeat
Practical kitchen notes on sour and spicy sauces to pair with meats and sandwiches. Includes Dresden pickle, chutney, chow chow, rummage pickles, and picalilli with various meats. Provides Green Tomato Mince Meat recipe with detailed steps and ingredient list, plus notes on storage, substitutions, and cooking times.
Royal turtles omen of good luck at Japanese imperial villa
Tokyo reports a giant sea turtle weighing several hundred pounds appeared at Hayama near the Imperial Villa where the prince regent and crown princess stayed. Guards alerted the couple who watched as the reptile was treated with sake before returning to sea. The birth of the crown princess was anticipated as a fortunate omen.
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Tokyo
Japan
Imperial Villa
Hayama
Kansans Remember Grasshopper Plagues From Old Times
Wichita Kansas on September 26 reports that state police worry over lingering fear of grasshopper plagues. The article notes memories of past invasions and concerns about similar visits arising in other states.
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Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Grasshopper Plague Recalled Against Argentine Invasion
A 19th century comparison notes Kansas grasshoppers of 1874 darkening skies and devastating crops, while Argentina faces massive locust outbreaks. Former Gov Henry Allen recalls Kansas pest as milder, with steel barriers and a government bureau responding to the scare.
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Kansas
Argentina
Henry Allen
Hilnois
Dortmund Builds Europe’s Largest Sports Hall
Dortmund announces construction of Europe’s largest exhibition and sporting hall. The wood roof structure seats 11 000 with 1600 standing room and includes a hippodrome and stabling for 150 horses. A 200 metre bicycle and motorcycle course serves multiple events with tennis courts banquet hall offices and a restaurant. The city plans a public park with a football oval and swimming pool nearby.
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Dortmund
Europe
Berlin
Breslau
Pictures on trains in Prague attract foreign travelers
Moving pictures to be shown on two Czechoslovak main railway lines. The program highlights scenery, industries and other features of interest to foreign travelers.
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Prague
A Real Love Story From Port Huron Couple
Daniel and Matilda Freshney, aged 93 and 89, have shared sixty three years of marriage. When Daniel must enter hospital care, Matilda insists on moving with him, showing enduring affection that defies separation.
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Daniel
Matilda Freshney
Port Huron
Mich
Freshney
Local News Briefs From Bruce and Welch Area
The Bruce area reports enrollment at 868 under new management and daily sessions to ease crowding. A prayer meeting at the Methodist Church occurs each Wednesday led by Rev. J W Bro who reflects on four years of growth. The Belle Bennett Memorial Fund benefit supper was hosted by the ladies at the church. Bruce Trimble buys a Ford coupe. James Cockle recovers after surgery at Grace Hospital Welch. Okay Nolley’s five year old son hospitalized for tonsil removal. Charles Taylor injures a hand at No 11 works. A steel bridge linking old No 11 mine to the Saw Mill Pitt Hollow opening is finished, 386 feet long and 119 feet high. Mrs. J T Basham attends Eastern Star in Welch.
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Bruceble
Methodist Church
J. W. Bro
Belle Bennett Memorial Fund
Bruce Trimble
James Cockle
Grace Hospital
Welch
Okay Nolley
Charles Taylor
Saw Mill Pitt Hollow
J. T. Basham
Eastern Star
Revival and events in Gary colored news circle
Mrs. B J Player conducts revival at Thorpe with crowded attendance and strong sermons. Rev J Wesley Manning to preach at Gary M E Church at 11 00 Sunday. Ladies Aid straw excursion to No 9 Trucks leaves Player Station Sand Lick Bottom at 8 00 Thursday, tickets 30 cents. Slab Town Conference at Gary M E Church Fri night with Bishop J E Whittle. Annual Conference in Chattanooga Tenn begins Oct 7.
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B. J. Player
Thorpe
J. Wesley Manning
Gary Methodist Episcopal Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mattie Holley
Leora Thompson
Chariie Smith
Slabtown
Gary M. EB. Church
J. EB. Whittle
Thisromises
Gary
Chattanooga
Tenn
Gary M. B
Shipment of Toxine and Scout Meeting News in Gary
A shipment of Toxine-Anti-Toxine has arrived to protect children from diphtheria for ages nine months to six years at about one dollar per child. A Scout meeting called by C E Pritchett aims to organize the Council of Scout Workers for Adkins District and set up permanent masters and committees. Also, West Virginia Kentucky operations announce 5000 tons weekly coal orders for Gary, signaling local prosperity. First car load of New York peaches arrives in Gary amid lingering heat.
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R. V. Shanklin
Gary
C. E. Pritchett
Council of Scout Workers
Adkins
EB. O'Toole
West Virinia-Kentucky
United States Coal and Coke Company
New York
Prince Heinrich of Reuss Rejoins State Theatre Post
Prince Heinrich of Reuss will resume duties as chief dramatist at the State Theatre of Reuss for the coming season, a post he held last year. Prince Joachim Ernst of Anhalt also enters theater as stage manager for Ballenstedt Theatre in the Harz Mountains.
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Gera
Thuringia
Prince Heinrich of
Reuss
State Theatre of
Prince Joachim Ernst of
Anhalt
Ballenstedt
Harg Mountains
Russian proposal to drop capital letters in script
Moscow officials weighing a plan to remove capital letters from Russian script. Proponents argue it would aid Oriental nations within the Federation, who are not used to capital letters, and make learning Russian easier.
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Moscow
Commissariat of Education
Federation
Prussian Revival of Golden Wedding Medals
Berlin reports the prewar custom of decorating couples with golden wedding anniversaries is to be revived by the Prussian authorities. A specially coined medal will be presented in each case.
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Berlin
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