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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1928

Page

2

Women power in political fight as conventions loom

Kansas City June 110 AP report shows women mobilizing across camps for the party fight starting Tuesday. Martha Conde and Dorothy Cunningham join leaders like Mrs. Willebrandt and Mrs. Lowden's supporter circle. National groups including the League of Women Voters and the Woman's Party press for plank endorsements and equal rights. Florence Lowden and others accompany campaign figures in a visible display of female political influence.

Martus Dalrymple Associated Press Kansas City Beggins Martha Conde East St. Louis Lowdon Dorothy Cunningham Rational Diana Babs Welker Willebrandt Sam To Motak Mra C. Griswold Nastonal Committee Texas Lindsay Patterson North Carolina Bertha Batter Chicago Ztrom Ruth + Hanon McCormick Congress McCormick Ens Hoover Lowden S the Dimons Norvour Jamen W. Morrison National League of Women Voters Misa Bello Sherwin League Tale Rworld Court Florence Lowden Lyne Curtin Maight Hansas Wwland Woman's Committee H. W. Peabody, Soheirman woman's national + Committee for enforcement

Feast of Corpus Christi and the Real Presence

The piece explains the Catholic belief in the Real Presence, describing Jesus turning bread into His Body and wine into His Blood at the Last Supper. It cites John 6 and emphasizes the priestly role to transform and consecrate in the Mass, noting universal practice across Catholic churches for the Holy Sacrifice.

Christ Jesus Christ Jesus Brenda God Palestine Christon

Five days set for Republican national convention

Kansas City reports fix on a five day convention window with tickets issued for that span and concerns over potential extension. Opening prayers will be offered by four faith leaders led by Bishop Partridge and Rabbi Harton M Cowen. Delegates face jaywalking restrictions as police escort guests, while Mrs. Jacob L. Loose acts as hostess handling receptions and attire. Senator Reed visits, noting party divisions, as Alice Roosevelt Longworth arrives unofficially and observers monitor campaign moves toward Hoover and Coolidge.

Fue Kansas City Reed Curtis Doe Reel Muehlebneh Hotel Willian Willcox New York Charles &. Hughes Hughes Dnouizers Coolidge Idaho Ite Work Hoover Commerce Baran LB Stoorts

Sacrament of the Eucharist Elevates Church to House of God

Speech extols Holy Eucharist as more than a meeting place, uniting believers with Christ in Holy Communion. Emphasizes fasting before reception, reverence, and the Church’s treasured care for this sacrament, promising future heavenly vision and moral renewal through frequent worthy reception.

Jesus Christ Christ Cnrist

Mellon Could Pick Nominee Despite Yo

Hoover leaders believe Commerce Secretary Mellon could clinch the nomination even without Pennsylvania support. They claim early votes show momentum and expect gains before Thursday caucus votes. Mellon serves as Philadelphia delegates chair, with organizers planning to sway the Pennsylvania delegation.

Hoover Commerce Eecretary Mer Pennsylvania Sid Votoy Mellon

Illinois Governor Faces Convention Buzz and Grapefruit Talk

The scene centers on Howan and the Lesters debating a plank omitting McNary-Hangen while Governor Lowden contemplates convention plans and possible vice presidential intrigue with Deneen. Deneen, a Lowden ally, may be discussed as a vice-presidential option amid farm and Middle West momentum.

Howan Lesters McNary-Hangen Ptt Tay Hote Btor Deneen Finois Lowden Bince Deneen

Pilgrim Ace Rally Attracts Large, Unspecified Crowd

Reports show a large crowd expected for the pilgrim ace event, though exact numbers were not confirmed. North Dakota Governor Sorlie was bringing a lengthy caravan that could reach the thousands before arriving in Kansas City.

Bagonne Sorlie North Dakota Kansas City

Feng YU Hsiang to Control Peking

Foreign ministers and Chinese secretaries met Nanyuan with General Han Fuchu to press Feng Yub-Siengs Peking command for a peaceful settlement. Han claimed Feng ordered prisoners and used military force, ending in fruitless remonstrances and a delayed entry into Peking amid Nationalist troops. Strong protests were sent to Nanking.

Matic Corps Pao Yu- Lin Nanyuan Han Fuchu Feng Yub Peking Btrongis Stte Nanking

Obituary notices for Thacker Richards and Moneuccu

Mrs Elhraveth J Thacker known as Aunt Bettie died at her Poca West Virginia home Saturday night aged 9 years survived by husband J M Thacker daughter Mrs Willems and son E E Thacker Funeral at MethodIst Episcopal church Poca tomorrow 10 am Rev A B G Allen. Burial in family cemetery near Cross Lanes. Mary Richards colored died at sister Annie Smiths 1828 Lewis arrest early Sunday morning known in this city and St Albans Funeral 2 96 oclock at St Paul Baptist church Albans. Edward Moneuccu died at his home in Clendenin Sunday evening survived by widow and four daughters funeral 10 oclock Wednesday from Bacth Heart church Charleston interment Spring Hill cemetery.

A, B G. Alien Cross Lanes Mary Richards Richards Annie Smith Lewis Ciy St. Albans St. Paul Baptist Church Albans Edward Moneuccu Clendenin M. Margaret. Madene Charleston J. P. Reynolds Geraradul A. J. Pope Richmond Brent Centers Detroit Mich Bactth Heart Church Spring Hill

Circulation Managers Set 80th Convention in Pittsburgh

The International Circulation Managers Association will hold its 80th annual convention at the William Penn hotel in Pittsburgh June 19 21. Circulation managers from daily and Sunday papers across the United States Canada and several foreign countries will attend with their wives. London is dancing The Baltimore.

Pitsburgh Inter- National Nseoclastion William Penn Hotel United States Canada Soreteo Uaily London Baltimore

City Honors Audrey Reilly With Welcome Home in Charleston

Charleston to decorate and stage a city welcome for Audrey Reilly, Miss West Virginia and Miss Charleston, returning from Galveston where she placed fifth as Miss United States in the Miss Universe race. A mayoral ceremony, police escort, and a parade to the YWCA square mark the greeting, with a banquet and club appearances planned for the week.

Charleston Audrey Reilly Virginia Galveston Texas Rotily West Virginia Sty Miss United States W. W. Wertz Wertz John Britton Royaly Eiwants Clysten Lions and Biggelups Chamber of Commerce Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Mise West Vichinia Chesapeake and Ohio MC. A Rrdge Virginia Street McFar Grant Cafe Ross Reilly ScHoolfield-Harvey Hlortric Company Kay Jewelry Company R. L. Rice, Decorator Palmer Shoe Company Baker's Furniture Company Martha Wishington W. E. Thomas Warner Confectionery Gunter and Totten Jewelry Company Frashton Shop Sport Mart Jenkins Drug Company E. V Thomas Het Company Woodrum's Potterficia Drug Company Gelperin Jewelry Company Charleston Sut Flower

Junior artists to give recital at Baptist temple tonight

Two young performers from Botte School of Music, Miss Imogene Meadows and Blaine Cornwell, present an 8 15 p m recital at the Baptist temple parlor. Meadows, 11, will memorize a challenging plane program. Cornwell, a First Christian Church vocalist and radio singer, offers baritone pieces.

School of Music The Baptist Temple Imogene Meadows Pinnier Blaine Cornwell Miss Meadows Frank Mentows Washington Street Baptles Temple Sunday School Cornwell H. B. Cornwell Charleston Hl Soldiet First Christian Church Witl the Ox Dee Windtrer Schubert Herb Porgetfulness von Filelita Grieg Homer

Managers claim first ballot totals for Republican candidates

Kansas City reports revised first ballot claims for Hoover Lowden and others across states. Totals show Hoover leading with 815.5 votes, Lowden 1.5, Curtis 47, Norris 36, Watson 32, Goft 19, Borah 11, Coolidge 5a, with numerous state allocations and disputes noted.

Kansas City Alabama Hoover Lowden Arizona Arkansis California Colorado Connecticut Cogo Delaware Coolidge Florida Imoover Georgia Idaho Borsah Ilinois Lowsen Indiana Watson Towa Kansas Curtis Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montane Nebraska Norris Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey Continge New Mexico New York North Carolina Lowseen North Dakota Ohio Oklahorse Oregon Long Island Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Uran Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Golf Wisconsin Wyoming Alaska Cuttle District of Columbia Hawaii Philippines Porto Rico Totels Goft Borah Thingis Pennsylvena Utah Wyom

Police catch Negro killer in Montgomery shooting

Robert Harris a Montgomery resident is jailed on murder charges in the death of Howard Twitty after an alleged niphbling game. Harris with Robert Humphreys and Mack Richards fled in a car to Charleston. State police traced the vehicle and Harris was found at Charleston General Hospital with his wife.

Robert Harris Montgomery Howard Twitty Robert Humphreys Mack Richards Harris Hares Twitty Charleston General Hospital Lieut. Wilson State Police Irving A. Cohen Basil Britton Harria Kanawha City Bridge

Salvation Army State Meeting Set in Charleston

The Salvation Army Young Peoples Congress will meet in Charleston on June 23 84 with Commissioner and Mrs W A McIntyre and Atlanta leaders to lead about 400 delegates from across the state. A Heattish Rite auditorium demonstration is planned for Saturday June 29 at 7:45 p m with former Governor W A MacCorkle presiding. brass bands from Charleston Beckley Welch Bluettett and Huntington will provide music.

Salvation Army Young Peoples Congress Charleston W. A. McIntyre Atlanta Salvation Army Heattish Rite Auditorium Saturney W. A. MacCorkle Beckley, Welch Bluettett Sid Huntiocten

Dr G R Davis Dies Aged 74 In Charleston

Dr Glimen R Davis aged 74 of 1213 Virginia Street died at Charleston General Hospital after being struck by a car two weeks earlier. He was born August 24 1854 in Mt Auburn Cincinnati Ohio and practiced in Ironton Ohio before moving to Charleston in 1920. Survived by wife Miss Ales Mather a brother Arthur W Davis a daughter Mrs F D Drumheller and three grandchildren. Funeral at 5 PM at the Helier home and burial in Trenton after travel tomorrow morning.

Glimen R. Davis Virginia Street Charleston General Hospital Dr. Davis Mt. Auburn Cincinnati Ohio Dennison University University of Rochester Beta Theta Ironton Macdonald Fayette County Charleston Mt. Hope Lodge Benl Kedem Temple Ales Mather Arthur W. Davis F. D. Drumheller Richard Mather Drumnheller Harriet Drumeller Drum

Asthma remedy offered by St Marys druggist ad

St Marys Kansas druggist D. Bate of 1668 Lane Building offers an asthma remedy with a mail order trial. He states payment only after satisfaction and asks readers to send name and address for a bottle priced at 1 25. The ad promises the buyer as judge of results.

ST. Mary's Kan Bate Fone Todas

Wets Mobilize for Battle at G O P Parley

Kansas City June 10 wets mobilize to press GOP for active enforcement of prohibition laws. Women’s National Committee for Law Enforcement leads five day convention to bombard Republicans with calls for stricter enforcement and new laws. Louise Gross opposes enforcement planks. Nicholas Murray Butler critiques enforce it as mere platitudes. Delegates from the General Federation of Women's Clubs and allied groups back a single dry issue.

Kansas City Ashburn Texas City Prohibition Army Republican Party Women's National Committee For Law Enforcement Friends Louise Gross Ahe Nicholas Murray Butler New York Jol D. Sherman General Federation of Women's Clubs Balvation Army The Women's Christian Temperance Union Council of Women For Holme Missions Federation of Women's Foreign Mission Boards Congress of Parents and Teachers

Hanawhe valley camp meeting opens in June tent

The seventeenth annual Hanawhe valley camp meeting runs June 24 to June 44 in a large tent at Feyette street and Tennessee avenue. Preachers include Bishop W F Oldham Rev J G Brasher and Rev Joseph H Smith. Music directed by the Mackey sisters and Miss Thumm with Charleston piano. Services daily at 2 30 and 7 13 p m under Kanswie Valley Holiness association founded seven years ago with about 250 ministers and laymen. Officers: Fred M. Morris president Mrs C P Wilcher secretary Dr W W Price treasurer.

Hanawhe Valley Feyette

Watson Camp Shows Action In Political Row

In Sanas City on June 10 Jim Watson demonstrated assertive campaign energy amid a fray among anti Hoover factions. He urged that Republican nominees must emerge from the Mississippi Valley and rejected White House routing via the vice presidential path. He quipped about Uncle Joe Cannon’s past warnings on presidential nominations.

Sansas City Jim" Watson Indiana Watson Misalusippi Roosevelt Coolidge White House

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