Shott Nesbitt Votes Shifts in May Primary Totals
In the May 12 primary, Shott’s Republican U S Senate tally fell by 58 votes to 06 782, while Nesbitt dropped 58 to 67 298. Claude L Smith rose to 16 165 after a 48 vote gain. Chilton trailed by 2 663 behind attorney general winner Summers Sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beb Hugh Ike Shott
Bluefield
U. S. Senate
Frank W. Nesbitt
Wheeling
Shott
Nesbitt
Claude L. Smith
St Albans
Mate
Pitt O'Brien
Femuel B. Chilton
Charleston
Williams
Kanawha
Chilton
Summers H. Sharp
Lewis H. WM
Chapman Revercomb
W. C. Grimes
Optometrists Wives Tour State Capitol Enclave
Walle optometrists from various sections of the state visited the state capitol yesterday. Their wives toured the building with guides who explained the structure and highlighted numerous points of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Capitol
Homer Holt to Speak at Civitan Banquet in Elks Club
The Charleston Civitan club hosts its installation banquet and Ladies night at the Elks Club tonight with Attorney General Homer A. Holt, Democratic governor candidate, as principal speaker. Officers to be installed include W. J. W. Scott as president and Ralph R. Lane as vice president. The program features music by Gill and Schadel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston Civitan Club
Elke Club
Homer A. Holt
W. J. W.scott
Ralph R. Lane
D. A. Farnsworth
F. A. Suter
RB. D. Clay
R. D. Clay
O. W. Fitch
Gill and Schadel
Veterans of Foreign Wars Charter Sought in Charlton
Veterans of Foreign Wars post plans were outlined at a meeting in Hele Street American Legion hall. An application for a charter will be filed immediately with a membership drive to follow. Speakers included W S Woodrow, Lane S Anderson post commander, Dr George F Grisinger, Dr Claude N Rucker, Donald Ellis, Dr A L Parsons, and W H Perry presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Charlton
American Legion Hall
Hele Street
W. 3
Woodrow
Lane S. Anderson Post
South Charleston
George F. Grisinger
Claude N. Rucker
Donald Ellis
A. L. Parsons
W. H. Perry
Rifle and Pistol Club Awards Prizes in Shoot
The Charleston Rifle and Pistol Club held a Sunday shoot with wins by Harry Bedwinek E lis Lea C Pring and C H Cobb. Mrs Ellis Lea won the women’s individual event. Trooper B Simpton’s reselistment placed second. Names include H White D Richwood and Babe Risko. A title fight announcement for Freddie Steele, Seattle, July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bedwinek
Elis Lea
C. Pring
C. H. Cobb
Charleston
Paxton Held to Jury and Motorist Fined in Court
George K. Paxton was held to the grand jury on a shooting with intent to kill charge against Leonard Parsons, who was not injured. William Martin was fined $25 for driving while intoxicated and had his license revoked for six months. Judge Cy rus W. Hall presided over 157 cases, about 100 of which involved drunken or disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George K. Paxton
Leonard Parsons
Cyrus W. Hall
Parsons
William Martin
Hall
Lea Assumes Post In State Public Safety Bureau
Lea took over duties in the public relations unit of the state department of public safety yesterday. He previously worked in the criminal identification division in 1695. A Chicago judge granted Mrs Louise Peterson a divorce from Henry Peterson with her claim of no alimony ever received and no support forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Lea
State Department of Public Safety
Bureau
Criminal Identification Department
Chicago
Louise Peterson
Henry Peterson
St Albans Churches Open Joint Vocational Bible School
The First M E church and the Methodist Episcopal church South opened a joint daily vocational Bible school at the M E church South. The program lists a general committee and numerous teachers, department heads, and pianists across beginner, primary, and intermediate divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
H. M. Sturm
Riley Dawson
W. L. C. Allen
M. Erwin
Rebecca Ashcraft
Ross Kirk
Ernestine Harper
M. Sturm
Julia Spaulding
Geraldine Williamson
Guy Cottrell
Iva Pearl ‘Stalnaker
Eva Hughes
Reba Hedrick
Pat Stevers
Laura Wordard
C. D. Brucker
Dorothy Hawes
Kataryn Lynch
Phyri] Barnette
Geraldine Pettits
L. A. Edwards
East Liverpool
First Methodist Episcopel Church
T. J. Wheatley
Ora Roush
Alma Oxley
Fairview School
New Haven
Hurricane
R. X. Hoon
Nitra
John Martin
Richmond Medical College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Optometrists
Statehouse
Homer Holt
Civitans
Elks Club
Rifle and Pistol Club
Globe Trotter
Holsum
Paxton
Lea
St. Albans
Patent-Teacher Association
Tacketts Creek School
Mary E. Roberts
H. E. Musgrave
Mabel Hardin
W. H. Willis Incharge
St. Albane High School
Justice Inn
Milton Thase
John Wood
Misa Nelle
Trowbridge
J. Waverly Carnes
Woman's Guild of
H. K. Johanson
T. S. Tomptcing
Mary Cashen
J. Fellows
D. W. Bartoc
Loyde Dilworth
B. Laird
Mra D. S. Estep
Beryl Estep
Huntington
Kathleen Moore
Alice Moore
J. D. Treanor
Arthur Edwards
Edwin Treanor
Dennis Mullins
Carroll Barker
Ernest Robins
Deward Estep
Thomas Barker
Gener
Elf
Tric
General Electric
Woodrums
Woodrum
Atu
GE Flatop
Woodrum's
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!