Society Me Attends West Virginia Univ Graduation
Society items note Mrs Martha Washington Fortney will receive a home economics degree at West Virginia University in Morgantown. Other social events include birthdays, parties, and a Kanawha Valley hospital commencement invitation, plus local clergy updates and a White Grass gathering.
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R. F. Washington
George P. Washington
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Martha Washington Fortney
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Kanawhs Presbyterian Church
Daniel Boone Hotel
Kanawha Valley Nurses
J. E.temple
Anti-Smith Democrats in Virginia Rally for Opposition
In Virginia the anti Smith Democrats align with Bishop James Cannon Jr calling for vigorous opposition to leaders backing Alfred E Smith. Governor candidate Hy Rosewell Page comments on Cannon’s statement while other contenders remain silent. a statewide anti Smith convention is planned for RosBoke on June 18 to form a ticket.
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Richmond
Virginia
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Alfred E. Smith
Hy Rosewell Page
Cannon
Bishop Cannon
Hoover
anti-Smith Democrata
Ros- Boke
Moore Elected To Kentucky House Seat In 3rd District
Louisville reports show Democrat John W. Moore leading in unofficial returns to fill the late Charles W. Roark’s seat in Kentucky’s 3rd congressional district. Moore defeats Republican Homer Bellies by about 1,000 votes from 271 of 221 precincts, with Moore at 19,493 to Bellies 18,442. The special election shifts the chamber to three Democrats and eight Republicans, reversing normal party balance amid the Hoover era landslide.
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Louisville
John W. Moore
House of Representatives
Homer Bellies
Moore
Kentucky
Roark
Water Power Act Expands West Virginia Capital Field
Governor Conley outlines the 1929 water power act as a shift from 1915 rules, inviting out of state capital, broadening condemnation powers, and guaranteeing fair value compensation for projects at permit end. It stresses modernization to attract investment while ensuring public safeguards and statewide power development.
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Conley
Guy
Otuer Conley
Baltimore
Capitol
West Virginia
The
Public Service Commission
Siesemec
Richard W. Elmonds
Manufacturers Record
Union
Pas B
Public Set Commission
Miss Charleston Wins State Beauty Contest
Miss Charleston wins state beauty honors with judges tallying votes as contestants vie for the title. Miss Lucile Haviland emerges among top contenders in a pageant that highlighted regional entrants and voting reflectors.
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Rialto Theater
Misa. Haviland
Evelyn Kelly
Miss Williamson
Anna Elinko
Wierton
Eled J
Galveston
Texas
Miss Charleston
Lucile Haviland
Charleston
West Virginie
Hale Aeroplane Motor Vehicle Manufacturing chartered at Welch
The Hale Aeroplane Motor Vehicle Manufacturing company is incorporated in Welch McDowell county with authorized capital stock of 850000. Incorporators include J P Wiley J G Pries Hayace William Hale Welch Lewis Hale and S Madnox Gary Brideroom of Foot Nations Madrid. Lurgi Corden, recently married, has held citizenship in Italy France Portugal and Spain in that order.
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Welch
McDowell County
Hale Aeroplane Motor Vehicle Manufacturing ‘Company
J. P. Wiley
J. G. Pries
Hayace
William Hale
Lewis Hale
Madrid
Corden
Italy
France
Portugal
Spain
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Ong Nare
Indianapolis
Mea
B.C. Merdwayds
Tennessee Avenue
Reda Vickers
Benes Arrington
Rosetta Arrington
Marmet
Gertrude Clark
Maas Donnie Keck
Lucile Et Kaun
Myr- Beatrien McDaniel
Mise Thelnin
Helen Sel~be
Mary Helen Leyden
Katheerine Smoot
Claude Higginpo- Liwm
Margaret Smoot
Katherine Smith
Kenneth Scragg
James Brown
Charles Arrington
M. Wilbur Hastings
C. Greenlent
Orchard Street
Earl H. Amick
Parkersburg
West Virginia Society of Chiropodists
Calvery Baptist Church
Hime Ruth Adkins
Maple and
Edgewood
Amy Aycock
Guild
L. J. Hoffman
Columbia Boulevard
Charles H. Hartington
Jennie Harrington
Ethel T Harrington
Bobbie
White Sulphur Springs
Anti-Smith
Saturn
Hismo Supervision
Car Mission
Genernion
Subjes
Circuit Court of Kanawha Coun
Bride and Winowen
ST Paul, Minn
Edna Marsh
Maddy
Eugene
Fleetwood
Fleetwood Hotel
Capital Se
Gibbons- Ming
Capitol St
Atco” Automobile
Savoy- Plaza
New Yorks
Ltest Supreme Hotel
Aulion
Central Park
Milan
Milans
Wearight
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