King selects Ramsay MacDonald to form new Labour government
King George accepts resignation of Stanley Baldwin's Conservative cabinet and invites Ramsay MacDonald to form a Labour ministry from Windsor Castle. MacDonald to be invited to assemble a new government, with Derby Day interest overshadowing the political change amid hopes for a stable regime.
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Ron
George
Stanley Baldwin
Windsor Castle
Baldwin
Ramsay MacDonald
Labor Party
MacDonald
Epsom Davrs
Resolution Adopted At Methodist Meeting
The report of the resolutions committee from the Methodist district conference at Asbury church thanks various church leaders and speakers. It urges continued support for church schools, youth involvement, and reappoints Dr. D C Pickens to the Charleston District for another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist District Conference
Asbury Methodist Church
PE. Chamberlain
Clay
John Wolfe
Asbury Church
D. G. Pickens
Bia
C. J. Hewitt
A. Coleman Brown
Harry Bleckhurst
M. 8. Collins
Ralph B. Urry
Pittsburgh Christian Advocate
Bett
Homer E. Wark
West Virginia
West Hegan College
Bishop Welch
D. C. Pickens
Charleston
W. B. King
N. L. Casey
P. E. Chamberlain
Dedication of Advent Church Near Obrion Creek
The Advent Christian church on Obrion Creek in Clay County near Mrs. M. Hyer’s home will be dedicated on Sunday June 23 with Rev. John Elmore of Charleston delivering the sermon. Hundreds from Clay and Braxton counties are expected and a free dinner will be provided. Access is via Elk River road to Obrion Creek mouth then up the creek about three miles.
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New Advent
Obrion Creek
Clay County
M. Hyer
John Elmore
Charleston
Clay
Braxton Counties
Elk River
Conference on new feed law at Jackson's Mill
Hold Feed Conference C A Hartley assistant commissioner of agriculture and G I Powell of the department of agriculture have gone to Jackson's Mill to hold a conference today with representatives of feed companies in regard to the new feed law which goes into effect on July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Hartley
G.I. Powell
Department of Agriculture
Jackson's Mill
Antimacassar trend in living rooms and a potato dish recipe
A historical column compares antimacassar decor to modern dressing of living rooms and offers a tested Mary Morton recipe. It describes making a baked potato dish with milk butter cheese and spinach sides, plus a luncheon dish with egg yolks whites and mashed potatoes.
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Armen
Mary Morton
Beckley Car Crash Kills Cole. Richmond Injured
Beckley Wednesday morning collision on First Avenue and Park Street instantly killed 65 year old Cole of Besaco and critically injured Amos Richmond. Richmond stated he tried to turn into Park Street from First Avenue as Cole grabbed the wheel to avert disaster. Cole’s death leaves nine sons and three daughters in the Besaco area. Richmond suffers a broken leg crushed chest and multiple bruises. The car was towed to a local garage and investigation continues.
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Cole
W. W. Cole
Besaco
Amos Richmond
Richmond
First Avenue
Park Street
Sen
Jesse Cole
Thomas Gill
Maude Roe
Pina Cole
Wells case tied to wound from Bonds strike
The squire deferred ruling after hearing testimony about a wound allegedly inflicted by Bonds with a stone. Wells, his head bandaged, testified that the injuries required bandages. The matter was sent for further investigation with Mrs. Prank Malone and Nelle Kirk noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Bonds
Wells
Bonds
Ourother
Local Families Return From Fort Defiance Finals Trip
John Henry Davis and Paus day returned from Fort Defiance Virginia after attending the finals at A M. They were accompanied home by Paul Malone and Emil Kirk students at A M A during the past school season. Chester Lynch left for Lewisburg to accompany Mrs. Lynch and met Mrs. Griffitty. Mr and Mrs F G Van Atta of Middletown are guests of their son J T Van Atta and Mrs Van Atta on Neville street. Mrs Dan Covey and sister with a Hunt and Mrs Clyde Conk were guests of their sister Mrs William Tissue of Mount Hope. John and William Boone sons of Mr and Mrs John A Boone returned from Cincinnati where they were students of the Ohio Mintory estate. Mr and Mrs J W Givens left for Milton, Missouri where they will be guests of relatives for several days. They were joined in Louisville by their son Wallace who will accompany them.
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John Henry Davis
Pausday
Fort Defiance
Paul Malone
Emil Kirk
Chester Lynch
Lewisburg
F. G. van Atta
Mids Dletown
J.T. van Atta
Van
Ohio Mintory
Aid
J. W. Givens
Tormilton
Louisville
Wallace
Captain Gilks to leave for North Carolina secretarial post
Captain William Gilks, attached to the Tocal Sal ton army division headquarters since September 1926, will depart this week for Charlotte N C where he will serve as general secretary to Colonel Mele. He came from Buffalo NY as an adjutant and was promoted about a year ago. He resides on Park Avenue with his wife and two children Ruth seven and Roy Yuelye and is a member of the Kiwanis club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gukr
Tocal Salton
Charlotte
Mele
Gilks
Buffalo
N.Y
Ruth
Roy Uyelye
Park Avenue
Kiwonis Club
Babies Registered In Legion Show At June Event
Thirty babies registered on opening day for the American Legion auxiliary June show week starting June 24. The event includes health examinations, certificates and diplomas, beauty contests with cups for top girl and boy entrants, and a baby prince and princess. Registration is at the Daniel Boone hotel from 9 am to 8 pm with early entrants listed.
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Legson
Manly
Daniel Boone Hotel
Louise Walder
Betty Anne Barker
Billy McCoy
Elaine M McCoy
Louise Breedlove
Joseph Martin Finetton
Norma Jean McClung
Bernard and
Bernice Reber
Ada Joe Jenkins
Bobby Jenkins
John J. Dejsde
Francis Hurley
Wilmer Jay O'Brien
Gvealyn Howard
Sally Arine Wells
David Frank
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Beckley News
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Eccles
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Persanuts
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Warner Baxter
Edmund Lowe
Mack Sennett
Comedy
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Legion
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Pixaghenis Motor
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Berlin
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