Picnic Headquarters Open for Jeffersonian Hickory Celebration
Preliminary plans for the Jeffersonian-Hickory club event next Saturday at the Four-stair grounds moved forward with the opening of central headquarters in a garage office at the corner of Tennisnee avenue and Neatrent. Staff, including Bari Coodall and Joan Gork, arranged daily hours and invited clubs to participate, with barbecued sandwiches, bread contributions, and possibly free barbecue if a specialist is donated.
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Central
Cute, Discount Company
Tennisnee Avenue
Bari Coodall
Dale Thomas
Joan Gork
Byron Gurbarah
Arthur Bronneman
Maribore
Neely
United Stater
Mansfield ‘M. Neely
Cark
Thomse
Charleston
Tennonsee Avenue
Goodall
Banker's Testimony on Memory and Brain Condition
A banker described using plain English to explain a suspected organic brain conturpance. The exchange involved memory tests where a number was given and the banker was asked multiple questions to repeat it. Dr Brill and U S Attorney Medalle discussed the procedure and the banker's ability to recall the number.
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Marrimin
Iver
U.S
George Z. Medalle Sarrg
Dr. Brill
Dr. Brill Cowlan
Education Board Meeting Doors Open in Capitol Session
The state board of education meets today in the capitol to discuss schedules for college teachers and executives and tuition fees in state institutions. The session aims to set policies affecting budgets and educational programs across campuses.
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State Board of Education
Recovery code patches spark wide wage and hour changes
The article details a broad push under the National Recovery Administration, with a 40 hour workweek for white collar workers and 85 hours for factory staff, a 40 cent minimum hourly wage, and a 48 hour retail store rule. It notes wage increases at West Virginia plants, retailer hours debates in Charleston, and efforts by contractors, shop owners, and unions to adopt compliant codes across businesses including beauty shops and restaurants. The piece also mentions milk price hikes and NRA literature distribution as recovery efforts unfold in Charleston and Kanawha Valley.
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Ail
Continental United States
G. D
West Virginia
National Recovery Administration
Washington
Alreaay
Charleston
Susie Ross
Bulldera Ateet
Nagooin
Daniel Boone Hotel
Jabor Hall
Alderson Street
Katherana Beauty Ahopa
Daniél Boone Hotel
Lenocity
Fibet
Charleston Shauber of
N. R.A
Ehamber
5. P. Puffer
War Department
Kanawha
Mubpore
Richmond
Watte Telt
Kelp
Columbia
John Hickman
Alyin ‘Tran
Mirago
Aldsraen Street
Unionina
Low
Retail Codes and Wage Rules Spread Through Major Stores
Eight large retailers move to operate under shorter hours and wage increases as executive orders take effect. Johnson of the industry administration oversees a retail code draft for nationwide adoption while hearings proceed. The move prompts cooperation requests to small merchants and a push for national retail trade organization participation.
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Johnson
Fough
New York
Roosevelt
Industrial Administration
Amell Merchaste
Alvoce
Tercovery
Nntion
High
Industria
Approv Johnson
Dent
Sohnson
Washington
Hugh
Jonnaen
Industriat
United States
Hla
National
National Rescovery Administration
Mombere
National Recovery Administration
Leaders meet to consider code at Kanawha Hotel
In Kanawha county 23 leaders including Drugelsts from Charleston St Albans Clendenin and Montgomery convene at 2 30 this afternoon at the Kanawha hotel to discuss a code. Addressing the gathering are Grecar president of the Beth County Drugelste association Huntington J Lester Mayman secretary of the West Virginia Swarma crutica association Morgantown and others.
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Drugelsts
Charleston
St. Albans
Clendenin
Montgomery
Kanawha
Son Grecar
Cabeth County Drugelste Association of
Huntington
J. Lester Mayman
West Virginia Swarmacrutica Association
Morgantown
Grocers Code Sets Hours and Wages Across Regions
Slaying held discussions on a grocers code for fifteen southern states and DC. It limits work to eight hours daily with belt day exceptions, mandates minimum weekly hours, and sets wage tiers for food staff in cities by population. Exemption rules apply to small shops, with several national associations backing the code.
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District of Columbia
Favorable Business Reports Across Cities Highlight Growth
Reports from Richmond South Bend Boston Cincinnati Chicago and New York describe rising commerce. Cheaa- Ptake 2 Ohio railroads add 300 employees since May. Studebaker raises wages 15 percent for 6800 workers. shoe firms in the Eastern Shoe Manufacturers Association move to a 40 hour week for 25 000 workers. Kroger begins federal recovery program for 18051 employees. Chicago Motor Coach adds 175 buses to a fleet of 560. national freight loadings show varied progress with rail and week comparisons. strip coal mining work begins in Peoria New Jersey.
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Boston
Eastern Shibe Manufacturing Association
Steel Industry Debates Open Shop Clause at Hearing
Steel Institute officials push to remove a section of the code delaying the open shop stance while Lamont and Johnson report a unanimous director vote to drop the contested paragraph. Secretary Perkins lauds the move as patriotic, and Midland Electric plans a $2.9 million project to lease 14,000 acres and employ around 344 workers.
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Soid Johnson
Lament
Johnson
Witten
J & Coat Pocket
Steel Institute
Recovery Administration
Lamont
Y Johnson
Perkins
Nbe
Midland Electric Co
Hepa
Chelyan Seeks Dust Relief From State Road Chief
Chelyan residents press state road officials for relief as dust from deteriorating town roads worsens officials. Carl G Calvert notes strong local support for highway improvements and a citizens committee plans to meet Road Commissioner Ernest L Batley to demand action.
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Chelyan
Bailey
Teskate Road Commission
Chalyan
Randy Wert Bulit
Eart
Carl G. Calvert
Ernest L. Batley
Firing near Kenna leads to manhunt for Harper brothers
Dudley wounded on July 25 as four occupants in a car opened fire on officers. Ralph Harper, jailed for a January robbery, later found dead in Huntington alley. Frazier Kane and Duck arrested. $500 reward posted for Fragler and Harper information. Deputy Shamblin suspected of firing a shot during the escape attempt.
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Dudley
Herper
Kenna
Jackson County
Frazier
Kane
Duck
Saturdas
Andrews
Fragler
Harper
Priso
Ralph Harper
C & Huntington Alley
Funeral services for Miss Jennie Price in Lewisburg
Miss Jennie Price prominent Lewisburg resident died Sunday at her home. Services at 11 o’clock this morning at the residence with Rev. Groyd Canterbury officiating. Interment in Lewisburg. Price was from Greenbrier County and spent girlhood in Richmond Virginia. She supported Old Stone church 150th anniversary plans. her father was a former Virginia lieutenant governor and WV state senator 1878 77.
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Jennie Price
Lewisbury
Sleven
Groyd Canterbury
Old Stone Church
Lewisburg
Olg Stone Church
Goveernor
Virginia
West Virginia
Louisiana Martial Law Debated Over Ballot Controversy
Grand jury charges of fraud arise as ballots on constitutions and amendments tied to Huey P. Long faction are questioned. Governor Allen imposes protection, mobilizes two companies, and declares martial law after a petition from grand jurors. Court authority remains to resolve the ballots issue.
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AvCein Td
Huey P. Long
New Orleans
Washington
Allen
Vatata
Jackson Barracks
Executive’ Department
Allen Inmuea
Nation Sizzles as Heat Kills Two and Angers Four
A widespread heat wave hits major cities with multiple deaths and prostrations. Boston records two fatalities amid thunder showers while Chicago, Detroit, and Charleston report peaks in the 90s and numerous fainting spells.
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Boston
Waabtagta
Chicago
Détroit
Allnots
New ‘Orleans
Naghville
Little’ Rock
Montanh
Eocta
Accident Shrouds Bremen Shooting Among Friends
In Hue's notes an accidental death is asserted after a shooting aboard the Bremen toward Germany. Reviald says there was no truth or detail to the tragedy and that the two men were close friends. An official passenger list and misdirected plans for a world cruise are mentioned.
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Hue
Bremen
Chérie
Santana
ABC
Reville
Aengee Mig
Heye
Germany
Former Legislator Albert A. Dorsey Dies in Parsons
Albert A. Dorsey, 81, a former house delegate and later state legislature aide, died at his Parsons home after serving as deputy fire marshal. He edited the Mountain Echo of Kepune and the Parsons Advocate. Survived by widow and daughter.
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Parsons
Albert A. Dorsey
House of Aelegates
Techs
Segislature
Mibhood
Mountain Echo
Parsons Aavochte
Deighter
Calshows
Eo John
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National Association of Retaii Grocers
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Sherritt Key Shambuy
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Chincago Motor Co&ch Company
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
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