Maloney Wins Dunbar Fight and West Virginia Elections
The report shows Maloney triumphing in Dunbar amid broader returns from West Virginia local races. Republican council picks in Charleston area included Fleshman Phelan Summers Geary Haddox, while Cedar Grove elected Mayor Tompkins on the Peoples Progressive ticket and Recorder Tompkins with 260 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Stephenson
State Liquor Control Commission
C. T. Fleshman
Rod Phelan
W. M. Summers
Clyde Geary
J. J. Haddox
Charleston
Cedar Grovell
Cedar+ Grave
Marold B. Tompkins
People's Progressive
H. E. Johnson
Reform Party
Thomas Ingram
Peoples Pro- Esas
Martin
Reform
Peoples ‘Progressive
Charles King
Lie Maloney
Peoples’ Progresse An Syne Wis Il
Amressive
Ha Tor
Brown
Referm
Somer Thurmond
Peoples’ Progressive
Election results from several towns highlight shifts in mayoral offices
In Leon Cottrell won the mayoralty defeating incumbent Burdette as 61 ballots were cast. J. W. Rairden was re elected recorder and five council members named to town council. Alderson saw a bitter campaign with hops banned and C. Nelson named mayor, Fred J. Rowe recorder, plus five council members. Webster Springs elected M W Hamrick mayor in a three cornered race with Thomp son re recorder and five council members. Union chose James J. Bostick as mayor and Humphreys unopposed for recorder. Lavapolis elected John Hayes as mayor with See, Frashur as recorder and several council members. Rainelle featured a tight vote on a fireside ticket led by Elizabeth Simpson, trailing the Citizens party led by J. W. Legs. Richwood elected Wheeler Green as recorder with councilors Stockwell, Callihan, Mully and Fazler. Princeton elected Heta Witten as Republican mayor, winning all wards. Matoaka named Lea Bailey mayor and O. R. Orton unopposed for recorder. Bramwell voters backed the Citizens ticket for mayor Tl Parsons and recorder Lenno Griffith. Mason City saw Bletner elected mayor and Furbee recorder on the Citizens ticket. Mabscott re elected Dr. C. L. Hill as mayor for a third term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Cross
West Virginia
Recorders
Trencurera
Wheeling
Morgantown
Cincinnati
Patry
Rainelle
Meni
Rathelle
Elizaepeth- Simpson
Brier
Valley
Recorder
Independent
Citizens
College Town
Glenville
Amends Thompson
Joe Creighton
Player
A. L. Cottrill
Reform” Party
Linnie L. White
Lester
Raleigh
John Feigh
Nutter Fort
Clarkabore
Supreme Court
Glasgow
Kanawha
RL. Bannister
Twin Cities
Northfark
Clark
McDowel County
Leon
Cottrell
C. H. Cottrell
F. H. Burdette
J. W. Rairden
Charles King
Grant Beaver
E. S. Rairden
J. A. Stephens
F. M. Edwards
Alderson
Hops and
Pirs
C. i Nelson
Fred J. Rowe
Webster Springs
W. S. Hamrick
T. L. Thompson
Union
James J. Bostick
Union Today
Princeton
Republcan
Heta
Witten
George Brown
Matoaka
Lea Bailey
O. R. Orton
Theorder
Mayors and recorders elected in several towns
June 4 results show Andy Aldridgee elected mayor of East Rainelle on the Citizens ticket while T. H. Williams becomes recorder in Pax. Gnryone ticket fields in Thurmond. BR Daniels elected mayor and C. W. Wills recorder without opposition. J. K. Tosh named mayor of Sophia. Jamis B. Deck elected recorder. J Wines Bremer becomes Lester mayor. Ray E. Hitchie reelected mayor of Ravenswood defeating John H. Nall on the new deal ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Rainelle
Andy Aldridee
Citizens
Pax
Woolwine
T. H. Willams
Thurmond
Gnry
BR. Daniels
C. W. Wills
Sophia
J. K. Tosh
Jamis B. Deck
Straightjacket Audit Targets County Delinquency
The auditor revealed a past marked by sheriff and county official delinquencies across 32 counties. After Sims took office in 1933 a hard collection drive reduced delinquencies. two ex-sheriffs remain delinquent with suits against sureties. A clerk flagged as selling licenses at cut rates was curtailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sims
The
Conservation Commission
Rump Assails Mine Agitators
Beckley dispatch reports The Mine Inspectors Institute of America elected Thorns Stockdale of Bramwell West Virginia as president and selected Denver as the next convention site in May Stockdale succeeds J G Millhouse of Litchfield Illinois Other officers include James Berry Richard Maize Dre J J Rutledge C A McDowell James W Paul and FH D Hall with the Coal Age editor as publicity representative
P S C Postpones Wheeling Gas Case
The Public Service Commission postponed further hearing on the Wheeling gas rates case to June 1, following an agreement between Wheeling city counsel and the Natural Gas Company of West Virginia. The city seeks a reduced permanent rate for gas supplied to Wheeling consumers after a temporary 42 cent per 1000 cubic feet rate set in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Public Service Commission
Natural Gas Company of
West Virginia
Com Tission
Fas
Volunteers of America Furnish Free Meals in Charleston
In May Volunteers of America provided 3 849 free meals in Charleston per Captain F H Jackson. Free lodging aided 42 persons and 46 families received food. Free garments went to 20 persons, shoes to 24, and milk distribution totaled 40 quarts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volunteers of America
Charleston
F. H. Jackson
City's Best Rose Show Attracts Fifty Exhibits
The Roanoke Virginia rose show lists numerous blue ribbon winners across classes including white climbing roses and yellow climbers. Judges from Charleston Huntington and Montgomery presided as many named exhibitors and clubs share top prizes in this lively South Atlantic horticultural event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Bonsall
Piok
J. H. Uonsall
Mary Wal-lace
Leo Loch
Mary Wal-lgee
D. H. Pritchard
van Fleet
Fred Auld
Paul's Scare Jets
W. E. Clark
American Pillar
J. N. East
Paul's
H. Pritchard
Emily Gray
Thomas Jackson
Aviateur Bleriot
Lea Loeb
Charles A. Midelburr
J. H. Bonsalls
H. P. Musser
Charles A. Midelburg
Judea
D. A. Wise
Midelburg
Hoover
John Huddleston
W. W
Etoile de Hollande
Mary Fisher
W. W. Reif
Herbert Hoover
Sam McGrady
Walter Fredricks
Dotty White
Charles A. Midotourt
Hoovers
B. A. Wise
Una Wallace
Bonsall
Wise
Edith Perkins
C. C. Cablish
Edith Helen
As Inc. Fats Congarrong SO
Te Rohr
Columbia
Etses
Sensation
John Barlow
Grenoble
Mra. Wise
Octave Berger
Etiole de Hollande
Berger
Rubio
J. P. Musser
Amelia Earhart
Joanna Hill
Roslyn
Duke of Wellington
Fredericks
Pa. Roberts
C. C. Cabllahi
duPont
Claus
Moorer
Plumecoen
Farley
Martine Fredericks
HP. Musser
A. E. Farley
Elizabeth Key
Gwynne Nicholson
George H.him
Walter Fredericks
E. C. Leontart
P. Musser
H. P
Muster
Charles C. Dickinson
G. J, Barkus
Risbon
Elizabeth Quarrier
Harry M. Anderson
Arthur H. Koontz
Thomas B. Jackson
R. T. Raprood
Arthur B. Koontz
Hapgood
Jobe Charnock
FE. H. Mills
J. J. Coghill
Herman Bennett
Charnock
Kanawha Garden ‘Club
Sailth Hills Garden Club
Rivermeade
Hills Garden Club
Iris Garden Club
Coal Bill Reported and Banking Bills Move Ahead
The senate floor considers a new Roosevelt era coal bill as the banking committee finishes hearings on federal control over money and credit. The House passes omnibus banking and social security bills while utilities holding company motor bus and TVA measures languish in committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Utilities
Ransom Note Passed For Railway Ticket
A man handed a ransom note with a railway ticket at a station then boarded a train to Salt Lake City. Hannon observed furtive actions and later used the bill’s serial number to identify it as part of the $200,000 payoff. Authorities suspect the bearer and two confederates shared the loot and fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannon
Salt Lake City
Arerived
Weyerhaeuser
First National Bank
Portland
Obituaries Roundup for Legg Greenlee Jackson Akers styled notices
Obituaries report the death of Louise Legg age two with funeral at two in the afternoon at the Dunbar road residence and burial at Dry Branch. Survived by parents, one brother Cutton Legg and five sisters from Dunbar and Glasgow. Also listed are memorials for William B. Wilson Idle Hour poolroom owner and Charles Lewis Greenlee 68 Church of God Florida Street, with burial in Leon. William J. Jackson of Marmet and relatives noted with extensive survivors and pallbearers. Additional notices include Mrs Cynthia Akers 88 with service at her Crook Creek home and family cemetery burial, and mentions of Goldie Richardson and others associated with Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Legg
Charles Greenlee
Church of God
Florida Street
Charles Lewis Greenlee
First Avenue
Leon
William J. Jackson
Holiness Church
Marimet
Wiliam J. Jackson
Woodland Avenue
Marmet Cumigtery
Edward
Mahre Jackson
Onah Jackson
Herbert Oliver
Marmet
Gladys Jackson
Charleston
David Jackson
Grover Jack
Farrel
Pative Aisters
C, Wood
Roanoke
Joh Smith
Chelyan
F. L. Wilson
Ray Ramecy
Robert George
W.bilal
Roy C. Goff
A. J. Hibby
Thomas Baker
T. Skidmore
Ace Tive
Plb
Walker
G. W. Crown
T. E Calvert
Matthew Burdette
H. J. Boggess
Barlow Chapel
Cynthia Akers
Crook Creek
Lloyd
Gilbert
Chaciea
Tlice
Alice Shatter
Rosy Pantley
Salty Akers
Goldie Richardson
Payne Brown
Charles H. Harrington
D. D
Clyde West
Bream Memorial Presbyterian Church
Hopemont
Little Tyler
Sheriff Ki
C. Andrews
Harry W. Wedlinee
M. Bailey
Co A Brawley
Co A Brawley, BE. 1.‘ Saiton ‘Extent of Melton and Members of the J. O.Y
Sixth Street M. E
Me+ Kinnon
Lo Be Russell Thom
Leroy Derrick
Whbur Robinson
Byron Meyer
Robert] Jameson
Lee Aughlin
Viola Catherine Cousin
Zardeet
Florden
J. R. Brown
Aymandry
Wen Hunter
Anna Elizabeth Cousin
Anna Wilson
Bertha Cain
Percy, Cow
J. C. Clark
Irene Napper
Model Safety City Is Hope of Dateson
Charleston seeks to be the model safety city of West Virginia with Mayor Dawson pledging full staff effort after conferring with road commission director Will Easley. The city joins a national safety contest and plans a West Virginia inter city safety council chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope of Dateson
Dawson
Charleston
West Virginia
Will Easley
Road Commission
Axtety
Huthing
National Safety Council
Dawson Pala W
The
Safety Council
Richberg Defends New Deal Amid Commission Delay
The article reports Richberg’s stance to remain with the New Deal as the securities commission defers tentative plans. It notes Sascha 108’s representation of Richberg’s view on loyalty and the president Johnson’s handling of rapid-fire speeches and related blame over a statute mishandling before the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Securities Commission
Tee Orla
Sascha 108
Johnson
Richberg
Supreme Court
Births Reported by Local Families This Week
Mr and Mrs William Yeager Prenier announce the birth of a son yesterday at McMillian. Mr and Mrs Del Grngtth Pivot phuonnes report the birth of a son Monday. Mr and Mrs Earl J Roger announce the birth of a son Monday at their home on Third Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Yeager
Prenier
The
McMillian
del Grngtth
Pivott Phuonnes
Earl J. Roger
Third Avenue
Lovesick Swain Kills Self After Fatal Ride
A man identified as Booth killed a woman believed to be Dolores Zukor after a downtown meeting. He left a note claiming she confessed love but refused marriage. Police found a June 13 marriage certificate for Dolores Duffy and Leonard Zukor in her apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth
Gooth
Dolores Zukor
Miss Duffy
Leonard Zukor
Tumeumcarl
New Mexico
Code-Less Recovery Plan Discussed by White House
President outlines possible new legislation to extend federal rules on minimum ware and hour standards for government contractors and state grants. notes court decisions limit current recovery powers. Federal agencies under act are invalidated in parts. proposed measures aim to sustain alcohol, electricity, farm and petroleum boards and central statistics work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legiarion
Hoosevelt
White House
Pos
National Industrial Recovery Act
Federal Alcohol Content Administration
Electric Home, and Farm Authority
Petroleum’ Adeministrative Board
Central Statistical Board
Jeffersonian Dance Friday Night at Knights of Columbus Hall
A Jeffersonian club dance at Knights of Columbus hall Friday night features the Elizabeth Embleton studio troupe with a warm weather dance theme. The Colonel's orchestra provides music and a special committee plans other attractions for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiizabeth
Embleton
Sesson
Jeffersonian
Knights of Columbus Hall
Colonels
Secial
Afalr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maloney
Dunbar
Elarmes
Benjamin F. Morris
Progressive
B. Smoot
Mareia
C. Canterbury
C. C. Neal
Progressive Council
W. A. Phillips
J. B. Reynolds
James Mathews
M. C. Canterbury
B. 8. Price
Eaat Bank L
Davidson
Lavopolis
Geta
Parein Gilmer
John. Hayes
Pene
Maud Brennan
Tiene Frashur
Sheaer
Arthur Rich
M. Harry Ducker
J. March
L. i March
Roy
Arborast
Elizabeth Simpson
J. W. Legs
Citizens Party
Women's Party
Bramwell
Tl. L. Parsons
Lenno Griffith
New Deal
H. J. Frazier
Mason City
Magan City
FL B. Bletner
J. C. Furbee
Citi- Zeng
Mabscott
C. L. Hill
Albt. Alatoney
M. M. Maloney
Atlantic City
Hots Chetyen
Hotel Chelsea
Teel Hillman _ Pradat
Yatlen A
Ice Priddent
A. Noy Fish
Peoples
P.S.C
W. W. Paint
Octava Berger
William S. Bolden
Bist Novelty
New Rosa
Gerealdine Neell
Gibbons
Ana
Beinp
Musser
John J. de Preston
Mrs. Ale
Mra
T. L. Barber
Charles Midelburg
Henry Don Bally
Harold Neff
Wells
Mary E. Wayietah
Janice Rohr
Salem
Ueavy Naherer Kalea
Kateslow 7
Aukie Gutrid
Strang Byerley
Stade
Roosevelt
William B. Wilton
Wiliam
Wilson
Idle Hour Poolroom
Lexington
James D. Bons
Donally
Capital Street
Randolph Street Baptist Church
G McKay
Hipginbotham Cemetery
Randolph M. Gilliam
Randolph M. Gillam
Fayette Pike
B.A. Gilliam
William Gilliam
Hazel Tazewell
Gertrude Miles
Lynchburn
Ethel Wade
Welch
Campbell Mortuary
Mont- Romery
Swain
Penn State
Mana
du Pont’s
DUCO
After Paint & Glass Co
Hale St
Paint Headquarters
DULUX
Amel
Du.pont
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