Coalition May Filibuster For WPA Politics Probe
A Senate coalition threatens to block acts until a vote on a Tydings resolution authorizing a Senate Inquiry into WPA activity in primaries and elections. The group includes New Deal supporters, independents, and Republicans, while administration leaders resist bringing the measure to a vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Senate
Act of Congress
New Dealwe
Senate Committee On Audit and Control
Nnie
Gillette
Guy G Gillette
Iowa
White House
L. Hopkins
Peppovent
Otha D. Wearin
Wearin
Capitol Hill
New Deal
Keystone
Pennsyvania
John L. Lewis
C. J. O. Chieftain
WPA
Hopkins
Wealin
State Relief Organization
Tydings
Byrnes
Emmanuel Baptist events fill Friday church night
Mrs W Dolliman reports on Northern Baptist convention activities at the Emmanuel Bible class meeting. Other speakers and hostesses are listed along with a large turnout of members including Miss Treen and Miss Cunningham. A party at Rev James Frame's home honored Charles Simmons and a revival set for Mt Zion Baptist with Rev P L Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. W. Dolliman
Northern Baptist Convention
Kee
B. J. Brown
George Treen
W. Cavender
W. M. Adkins
Mesdames
J. H. McLane
C. M. Jones
Martha*Cunnéngram
Fred Gillispie
EB. Board
R. J. Brown
Mesdames Anna -Brown
Clara Faudree
Charles H. Harrington
Had
W. R. Given
J. N. Krantz
H. Lay
Henry Lyne
Anna Mann
A. M Norman
W. G. Mottesheard
Della. Settle
E D. Scott
C. Woodrum
J. W. Ken the
Marjorie Treen
Ann Mullins
Mary. Low McLape
Lucille Cunningham
James F. Frame
Riffee
Eileen Stewart
Pauline Louise Morris
Virginia Sumcor
Kathryn Lanham
Betty Throw
June Williams
Helen Wilson
Nadine Hambrick
Thelma Ze
Mary Pills
Ruth Rawling
Jace Clarke
Ida Lee Simms
Exheton
Emory Loch
Jetiere
Claude Mathews
James Tison
Victor Shank
Walter A
James Fisher
Charles B
Herman Landis
Billy 1
Stewart
Ralph Pierson
Hebert Dills
Mt. Zion
P. L. Harvey
Diamond Hill Baptist Church
Lynchburg, Va
Emma Saunders
J. C.rieveal
Highland Road
Edgewood
Charleston
Reveal
M. W. Castle
Spring Hill Cemetery
Lesia Crank
Leola Crank
Sugarcreek
Earl Crank
Genevieve
Opal Crank
Arliss
Doyle
Gobai Crank
Elbow Pritt
James Pritt
Sissonsville
Corbitt Miller
Granville Harrison
Sissonville
Ollie
Charney
Gurvice Boggess
Gordon Buggers
Dunbar
Crahk
Spelling Bee Winner Marian Richardson Receives $500 Prize
Marian Richardson age 12 of Floyd county Indiana accepts a $500 prize check from dean I Pierce age 23 of Kenmore after winning a national spelling bee. Also noted are TALISMAN Charlie Fadel age 12 from Brooklyn who won a sweepstakes ticket drawing worth $75 signed by his father after bingo and bank nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Richardson
Floyd County
Indiana
Dean I. Pierce
Kenmore
Marian
Talisman
Charles Fadel
Brooklyn
Charlie
Scottish Union
Bandits Capture After Chase Across State Lines
Bandits were cornered in McDowell and Buchanan counties Virginia and West Virginia after a long pursuit from Bluefield to War. Two of the trio were wounded and hospitalized. officers recovered a stolen car and seized more evidence as the fugitives scattered into the woods near Knox Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhanan Cc
Virginia
Bluefield
West Virginia
Lockhart
J. C. Cline
Taeger
McDowell County
Therm
Panther Creek
Cameron
Burns
Lana
Hone Youre
Tary Dowell
Young
Dowell
Bradshaw
Iseger
Lillian Dickinson
Reb
Griffith Morris
Morris
Rakating
A. H. Tilton
Tazewell County
Knox Creek
Buchanan County
Beaver
Burkes Garden Siding
Miss Dickinson
Obituary notices from Charleston area deaths listed
A string of funeral services is announced for Vonda Lee Carter Hobert Ray Teel Effie Berkeley Hatlie Phelps and other local residents. Rites are set at various cemeteries with mortuary houses handling arrangements and several survivors noted across Charleston and surrounding towns.
Obituary notices from Sissonville and surrounding areas
Obituaries and funeral notices for several local residents including Troy Lee Toney infant son of Mr and Mrs Allen Toney of Chandlers Branch and Mrs Lillian Alice Smith of Nitro. Additional notices for Nora Shepherd Eva Slater Josie Holesapple and Robert Louis Hill list death ages, surviving relatives, funeral times and burial locations across Sissonville Ward Nitro and Dawes areas. Burial sites include Boggess cemetery Harkins cemetery Winfield Good cemetery and Dawes cemetery with mortuary arrangements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Lee Toney
Allen Toney
Chandlers Branch
Geneva
Virginia
T. M. Casto
Chandler's Branch
Church of God
Harkins
Sugar Creek
Elk Mortuary
Alan Alice Smith
Lillian Alice Smith
Charleston
John H. Smith
Virginia Larabee
Mabel Brubaker
William
Carl
Charles
Paul Leadman
Grace Smith
Mee Cook
Nitro
George McCallister
Zanesville
Walter McCallister
Spring Hill
Madison McCallister
Huntington
Elmet McMallister
St. Albans
Beatrice F Potteroff
Eva Nolin
Apple Grove
Nitro Baptist Church
E. S. Gaylor
Elvi Hissom
Winfield
Bartlett
Robert Louis Bf
Robert Louis Hill
William Hinl
Dawes
Pryor Mortuary
Dawes Cemetery
Albert Walls
Maysen Green
Pilgrims Flood Kumpgh Mela At Ganges Banks
About 900000 joined the trek to the Kumpgh Mela near the Ganges, one of India’s largest fairs held every 22 years. The event lasted a week as vast crowds crowded 30 highways. Railways employed 2000 staff around the clock to manage the rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haly
Ganges
India
Iere
Charleston Home Show Postponed for FHA Exhibits
The Charleston Home Show sponsored by The Gazette is postponed four days to July 1 to allow FHA exhibits. F. Guy Ash states federal displays were unavailable on original dates and postponement will provide a complete home planning and financing view, with national manufacturers and real estate boards backing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
the Gazette
WCHS
FHA
F. Guy Ash
Ash
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Producers Council
The Life O Riley Fish Song vignette in Seattle backyard
A fragmentary stage note and verse praise for fishing by Sandy Balcom as a tired businessman. The scene references Lake Washington and Seattle surroundings with props like rod reel creel and salmon can. Anonymous lines and quotes mix with river and humor to evoke mood and solace from fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Balcom
Lake Washington
Seattle
Panter
Wregaer
Thomas D'Uriey
Jane
Rebel Bombers Threaten Castellon in Eastern Offensive
Rebels claim air raid on Castellon de la Plana killed 250 and wounded 1,000 as their drive toward Valencia tightens. Insurgent forces report gains north and south along a 20 mile front, threatening Gen. Jose Millán's government line and a pincer toward Madrid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castellon de la Plana
Franco
Valencia
Madrid
Wage-Hour Measure Compromise Approved
A wage hour compromise approved sets industry specific minima for each classification. After orders are approved by the administrator they stand until reconvened for reinvestigation. After seven years the law wipes existing wage orders and enacts a 40 cent per hour minimum, shifting the burden to industries. exemptions require proof they cannot pay 40 cents without severely cutting employment opportunities.
10 Hurt as Auto Careens Off Road
A vehicle left the road injuring ten people including Mr. Alex Stanley and Mrs. Bertha Brown who were guests. The children Shirley Clarence Mary Joanne Iva Patricia Earl, aged 8 to 2, were taken to hospital with minor bruises and abrasions. Other details describe medical discussions and unrelated notes about two Hindu girls in Mysore India and railway coaches for campers in the Highlands of Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraker
Alex Stanley
Bertha Brown
Shirley
Clarence
Mary
Joanne
Iva Patricia
Earl
Twins Forsle
London
Gangabai
Gourabai
Mysore
India
Gangabat
Gourabal
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WPA Politics Probe
A. J. Newby
Lula Devaney
Sallie Moe Summers
HE. Snyder
M. P. Carson
W. P. Snyder
W. H. Smith
A. W. Tabit
T. A. Fike
B. 5. Hastings
W. D. Cald- Roh
Wendell
Hugh Mearns
W. A. Roland
Pms
Zis Beetist
Chelyan
T. M. Russell
Kanawha County
Clendenin
B. S. Price
Pemerriday
Price
Ervin Berry
Luther Berry
Kenneth Scraggs
Fred Penix
Paul Johnson
Dan Ferrett
Ceres Garrett
Ina Vineyard
Appell Ca Caldwell Joseph
Cur- Lee Berry
Woodrow
Gordon Famen
Ordon
Virginia Robinson
First Baptist Church
Wompene ‘Beynd
Girl Scouts
Bauer
Institute
Rocket Patty Bradley
Gary, Ind
Per Alton Dohm
Dohm
Miami
Fla
Francis Drake
Grandview Drive
Bratislava
Czechoslovakia
Enace
Ruth Bell
Satterton
England
Australia
Richard Quirk
Melbourne
Boston
Miss Barker
John Philip Mayes
Marelyn Barker
R. R. Barker
Mayes
L. L. Mayes
Teays
Wonds
Robert Ray Teet
Mile Fork
Hobert Ray Teel
Emmanuel Teel
Mery Street
Homer Eugene
David Lee
Miles Effie Berkeley
Waynessbore
Effie Berkeley
Frystreet
Waxsnesbore
Harden and Harden Mortuary
Hatlie Phelps
Halle Phelps
Dryden Street
Ardellh
Eaton
Ardellia Eaton
Upper Spring Street
Mes
Elmira Brady
Chareston
Lusy Tripp
Alberta
Ala
Pat. Lester
Amos Eaton
Lula Carter
Latuco
Patrick Carter
Alberia
Anthony P. Oppedisano
Charles E. Doyle
Rites
Church of Immaculate Conception
Montgomery
Powellton
Koppers
Fstelle Muth Crockett
Dry Branch
Estelle Ruth Crockett
Cliffford R. Crockett
East Bank
Blair Morton
William Boggess
Repaces Little Page Church
H. B. Agsten
Boggess Cemetery
Nora Shepherd
Ward
Ward Baptist Church
Richard Hughes
Ward Cemetery
Harden Mortuary
Henry Shepherd
T. M. Wye
E. M. Wyer
A. L. Wyer
Ernest O. Weer
Howard
James R. Wyer
Elxview
W. C. Powell
Tiles
Oklo
E. J Stahl
Sarah Moore
Gilmer County
J. F. Wyer
Tanner
S. A. Weer
Keyser
Albert Myers and Son Mortuary
Elkview
Eva Slater
Oswell Slater
Court Street
Welch Street
Withrow
Noble Long Mortuary
Josie Isabell Holesapple
Sigsonville Road
Harry Ellison
Betty McKay
Lexington
Samuel Painter
Tupper Valley Baptist Church
Riley
Izaak Waleton
Mister Anonymous
Sandy
Shakespeare
Thompson
Scourge
Castellon
Sratland
Chapel Free
Cincinnati
Sears Monument Co
Phage
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