Mountain Opera Captures Ashland Audience in Festival
Ashland Kentucky hosted the fifth annual American folk song festival in the foothills with Harrison Elliott of Beaver Creek composing the Mountaineer opera The Call of the Cumberlands. Eight thousand attendees witnessed a love scene as Elliott sang baritone while Mrs. Tey Browning of Ashland played the mountain sweetheart amid hillside applause.
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Ashland
Kentucky
Harrison Elliott
Beaver Creek
Tey Browning
Fragmentary Folk Song Scene From Missing Page
A faded scene shows a young girl in a black gown singing a warning ballad without accompaniment. The setting features a rustic cabin with logs and a festival mood, referencing a “traipsin' woman” and stringed music that echoes centuries of English ballads.
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Misa Jean Thomas
England
Fountain
Fountain Dirly
Love as the Basis of True Religion by Minister Says
A minister extols love as the core of faith citing Henry Van Dyke and Paul. He argues true religion rests on love not rituals, reflecting on forgiveness, selflessness, and the enduring power of love across life and eternity.
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Apostle Paul
Christ Jesus
Solomon
Hell
Filibuster Threat Looms Over NRA Support in Senate
The report describes Senate pressure and possible filibuster tactics affecting NRA supporters. It notes Washington actions, the Earle program draft, and implications for Pennsylvania business rules, wage standards, and collective bargaining. The piece mentions an audit of NRA expenditures and potential fallout from code assessments, alongside federal staffing duplications.
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NRA
Senate
Pennsylvania
Washington
Serelec
Youth Jumped From Steamer. Body Sought on River
Parkersburg police hunted for the body of a 17 year old who reportedly jumped from an excursion steamer into the Ohio River. Madge Hall, a accompanying William Golden on the trip, told investigators he leaped overboard from the J. S. steamer during the outing. A second item notes a race track planned near Moy University in Amoy China.
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Parkersburg
Oho
Madge Hall
William Golden
Moy University
Amoy
China
Anti New Deal Attack Diluted in Texas Young Democrats
In Amarillo Texas on June 9 a Texas Young Democrats meeting surfaced a threatened uprising against New Deal policies within the president's party. The adopted resolution condemned proposed constitutional changes, a compromise between NRA supporters and opponents, with James Roosevelt denying intent to lead change.
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Amarillo
Tex
New Deal
Texas
Roosevelt
James
Eliott
NRA
James Roosevelt
Jaames Roosevelt
Young Democratic Group
Tiana
Intermediate Court Opens This Summer Term
The Intermediate court opens its summer term this morning with about 150 cases to be investigated by the grand jury. After Judge S C Littlepage delivers his charge to the grand jury, he will consider pleas and motions. The trial jury will hear state appeals tomorrow and Wednesday for new appeals. The grand jury is not expected to report before Friday afternoon or Saturday morning.
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Intermediate Court
S.C. Littlepage
Bids Of State Roads To Be Opened Tuesday
State road commission will open bids Tuesday for projects estimated at about 250 000 dollars. The work covers Braxton Jefferson Boone Cabell Wayne Gilmer Ritchie Harrison Grant Marion Mineral Fayette Berkeley and Hancock counties.
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Boone
Cabell
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Harrison
Grant
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Hancock Counties
Pile Hardware suffers first loss in 14 starts
The Pile Hardware baseball team lost 4-3 to Cottageville Independent at Evans Fairgrounds yesterday afternoon ending a 14 game streak. Injuries or lineup notes were not disclosed. Teams seeking to reserve Pile Seat should call the hardware.
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Pile Hardware
Cottageville
Evans Fairgrounds
Obituaries and Funeral Notices
Obituary notices for Thomas Timlin Mrs Lucinda J Bailey Willis Lewis Norman C Carpenter George Justice Katherine Harless and Dr A C Lambert list funeral times dates and burial places. Timlin Timlin a requiem high mass at St Anthony s church burial Mt Olivet cemetery. Bailey died Saturday burial Asbury cemetery. Lewis died Saturday services at Hamlin and Harleys cemetery. Carpenter died at Charleston hospital with multiple survivors. Justice died yesterday at Spring Hill with several children and siblings. Harless 12 died yesterday Elk Two Mile Creek. Lambert funeral services for Dr A C Lambert held after death Saturday.
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St. Anthony's Church
Cuthbert Scheeppner
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Lucinda J. Bailey
Charleston
Asbury Cemetery
Kellys Creek
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Willis Lewis
G. L. Pauley
Hamlin
Hamslin
Harleys
Snowden
L. J. Priestley
Colby College Baccalaureate Services Held At First M E Church
Colby students faculty and friends gathered at the First Methodist Episcopal church on Quarrier street for baccalaureate services. Rabbi Habbi Ariel Goldburg of the Virginia Street temple delivered the sermon on what biographies contain, contrasting Lot and Abraham to define life aims as educating the soul. Graduation is set for eight tonight at the same church with Dr M P Shawkey from Marshall College delivering the commencement address.
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Quarrier Street
Habbi Ariel Galdburg
Virginia Street Temple
Robert Bagnell
D. D
Rose
Strother A. Campbell
M. E
M. P. Shawkey
Marshall College
Huntington
Rabbi Goldburg
Lut
Abraham
Lot
Charleston Visitors at White Sulphur Springs Week
Charleston visitors arrive at the Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs this week. Included are West Virginia Governor and Mrs Hermon Gane and daughter Elizabeth Kump, Col and Mrs M S Aldrich, Mr and Mrs W F Ficklen, Mr and Mrs Fred Bannerot, Mr and Mrs Revercomb, and State figures Edgar B Lima and H E Talbott among many others.
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Charleston
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
West Virginia
Hermon Gane
Elizabeth Kump
A. A. Barnes
M.S. Aldrich
W. F. Ficklen
Fred Bannerot
W. ©. Revercomb
A. J. Swearingen
Police raid several houses in city last night
City police raided several alleged disorderly houses during the night and held a number of persons for the health department. The report notes intensified enforcement and health department involvement in related cases.
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Health Department
England-India
Truncated obituary notes Lambert burial plans at Rock Island
Yesterday afternoon at his South Charleston home, Dr. Lambert was found and his body is to be buried tomorrow in the family cemetery at Rock Island. His widow travels to Rock Island with adopted son Paul Ray Lambert and Nicholaz A. Barth, meeting Mrs. Birdie Breese in Chicago to escort her to Rock Island. Surviving relatives include his brother J. T. Lambert in the Philippines U.S. air service and two sisters Mrs. L. H. Worktan and Mrs. Mae Stratton of Portsmouth, O.
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Norman C. Carpenter
Charleston
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Orvite Carpenter
Harald Carpenter
Maxine, Carpenter
Might Brothers
J. J, Carpenter
A. E
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J.G, Carpenter
R. F. Carpenter
J. W. Carpenter
L. R. Carpenter
L. G. Carpenter
Guthrie
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Lessie Pritt
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Macel Holmes
Mary Carpenter
Madeline Carpenter
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M. J. Holmes
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George Justice
Spring Hill
Watt Hill Justice
South Charleston
G. G. Justice
Ella Barker
Denver Ford
North Charleston
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Ashford
Wiliam Justice
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Church of God
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Coal River
Rock Inland
Philippines
Mra
L. H. Work- Tan
Mae Stratton
Portsmouth
Nitwits Opens Wednesday at Capitol Theater
The Nitwits featuring Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey will start screening at the Capitol Theater on Wednesday, following an earlier notice that it would premiere midweek. The comedy is billed as a lead attraction through Thursday.
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Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
Capitol Theater
Prayers Answered by Father on George Weyerhaeuser Case
The father of George Weyerhaeuser, timber heir, reports paid $200,000 for his son's return and praises swift justice. He notes arrests of alleged kidnapers, says the family will inform their son when appropriate, and expects identification procedures to occur locally. Tacoma dispatch, June 9.
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Universal Service
Tacoma
Wash
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Salt Lake City
Republican Women To Have Open House
The Kanawha County Republican Woman's club will hold an open house tonight in the city council chamber. Speakers include W. Chapman Revercomb, Mrs Len Barringer, and Mrs R. S. Richardson. Mrs W. W. Relf will give retitations. Refreshments managed by Mrs D. W. Montague with assistance from Mrs Ernest Beckwith, Mrs Frank Pickens, Mrs T. H. McRa and Mrs Homer Henson.
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Republican Woman's Club
W. Chapman Revercomb
Len Barringer
R. S. Richardson
W. W. Relf
Mra
D. W. Montague
Ernest Beckwith
Frank Pickens
T. H. McRa
Homer Henson
Kidneys Must Clean Out Acids Ad Warning Ad Text
Fragmented ad style text urges readers to seek a “new vituiltre” and a money return program for purported kidney cleansing. It mentions acids, dangers of drastic cheap remedies, and a promise of protection with a listed package deadline and a small cost.
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Maeliente
Byatax
Amauiete
Monarchists Defeated as Greek Election Results Seal Government Victory
In Athens on June 8 initial returns show the government coalition defeating monarchists and allies. Gen George Kondylis emphasized no disorders and tight precautions as MPs are chosen with Premier Tsaldaris leading a government bloc opposed by Metaxas monarchists. The government backs a monarchy after a plebiscite, amid northern Greece discontent.
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Greece
George Kondylis
Tsaldaris
John Metaxas
Gossipers Couldn't Fool Mrs. Pierce Loses 50 Pounds Fat
A testimonial claims Mrs. Pierce shed 50 pounds using Kruschen Salts from a Tiffin Ohio source. The ad touts a health boost and weight loss claim while urging readers to try the half teaspoon nightly in hot water with lemon, promising quick results and fame.
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Mrs. Pierce
Perce
Tiffin
Ohio
Poison Ivy Remedies Promoted In Doubtful Ad
An obscure advertisement touts a speed drug to treat poison ivy and promises a bottle of “Gater iSanative Lotions” that supposedly guarantees to stop embarrassment and discomfort. The notice mentions a large shipment of 600 bottles but offers no health or safety verification.
Revolt in Thrace and Macedonia Shapes Royal Abdication
In Thrace and Macedonia the crushed revolt prompts observers to foresee Communist gains. Former King George, urged to abdicate, remains under pressure as 922 nears and the political landscape shifts toward upheaval and potential constitutional changes.
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Thrace
Macedonia
George
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