Church Unit Elects Mrs J M Bailey
Mrs J Marion Bailey of South Charleston was elected president of the West Virginia Council of Churchwomen at the estate conference in Fairmont First Presbyterian Church. Also elected were Mrs H L Burns corresponding secretary and Mrs Helen M Schaff treasurer. other officers named. Local attendees included Mrs J M Laird and Mrs Gordon Hamill among Charleston area women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
J. Marion Bailey
South Charleston
West Virginia
Noel V. Blankenship
Huntington
J.D. Wyker
Mt. Vernon
Ohio Council of Churchwomen
United Council of Churchwomen
Cincinnati
George Best
Cuarteston
Stanley G. Cavendish
South Charleton
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Charleston Area
J. M. Laird
Gordon Hamill
Charleston Council
Charles M. Malcolm
Co. E. Bliven
Andrew Gardiner
Edward Johnson
Two Tots Die In Race Car Collision
In Fort Collins Colorado a stock car spun out and smashed through a fence striking a family. Lynn Howard three and Margaret Howard eleven were killed. Oliver Howard the father and two other children suffered minor injuries. Lucille Howard thirty six was seriously injured and Francis Wiener thirty five was hospitalized with back injuries.
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Fort Collins
Colo
JPJ
Stan
Margaret Howard
Oliver Howard
Rt. J. Greeley
Colp
Lucille Howard
Wiener
Wieners
Ft. Collins
Wlen
Swing at Policeman Brings Fine But No Clear Victory
A 19 year old man in Ripon Wisconsin paid a $100 fine after swinging at Patrolman Alfred Manthei during a downtown check. He was held on a $300 bond as authorities decide the assault degree. The story also contains an extended unrelated advertisement for HADACOL with patient testimonials and medical endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripon
Wis
Robert Stahowiak
Stahowiak
Alfred Manthei
Menthei
Siahowiak
Firemen Save Dinner as Door Traps Mrs Bellamy
Baltimore on June 12 reports a kitchen fire in the home of Mrs. Ophelia Bellamy. She left momentarily, a gust slammed the door, trapping her inside. Engine Company No. 24 sent two firefighters up a ladder. the nearly finished dinner was saved.
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Baltimore
Ophelia Bellamy
Fire d Department
Engine Company No. 24
Mrs Lively Installed As PBWC President At Luncheon
Mrs J W Lively was installed as president of the Business and Professional Women's Club for 1930 51 at a luncheon Sunday in the Daniel Boone Hotel. New officers include Mrs Dale Thomas, Mrs Grayce S Hoke, Mrs Marjorie Norcross, Mrs Elizabeth McConshay, and Mary Virginia Slack. Gladys Scroggins chaired International relations and spoke on The United Nations Needs You. She was recently sent to Lake Success as a UN observer by the International Federation of BPW Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Lively
Business and Professional Women's Club
Daniel Boone Hotel
Dale Thomas
Grayce S. Hoke
Marjorie Norcross
Elizabeth McConshay
Mary
Virginia. Slack
Gladys Scroggins
Parkersburg
Rice toasts alumni at Anderson College gathering
Rev. Rice, Jr., pastor of Fifth Avenue Church of God of South Wharveston, will toast at Anderson College Alumni banquet in Anderson Indiana to begin the International Church of God camp meeting. Rev. Maurice Bergquist will be principal speaker. The one day convention, last year drawing over 40,000, features Education Day and a fellowship meeting with major radio coverage. A Kanawha County delegation including Oral Withrow of South Charleston High School will attend and speak at the missionary meetings.
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Rice
Hillery C. Rice, Jr
Fifth Avene
Church of God of
Kanawha County
Oral Withrow
South Charleston High School
Mine Union Seeks Wildcat Strike End
United Mine Workers officials reportedly tried again to recall 300 men to the Pon iona Coal Co mine near Follansbee Brooke County after a wildcat strike began Wednesday. Gen Mgr K E Anderson of the company said no talks would occur until workers return to duty. Six UMW officials said efforts were underway to restore the operation, which normally employs 300.
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Follansbee
United Mine Workers
Poniona Coal Co
Cross Creek
Eustries
Brooke County
Mgr. K. E. Anderson
Burgettstown
Wor
Anderson
UMW
Court to Review Case of Accused Wife Killer
In Richmond Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals agreed to review the case of Charles Francis Holober 41 sentenced to death for killing his wife. He was to have been electrocuted June 15. the stay auto reflects pending disposition. Bodies of his wife and 10 month old daughter found Feb 27 1948 in an abandoned nudist camp in Fairfax County.
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Richmond
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Charles Francis Holober
Holober
Washington
Fairfax County
Stanford Man Charged With Unlawful Wounding
State trooper Ezra Zirkle said Leonard Burks a 24 year old Negro of Stanford has been charged with unlawful wounding his wife Kathleen Burks 24. The officer reported Burks shot his wife in the knee during an argument at their Stanford home Saturday night.
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Stanaford
Stanford
Ezra Zirkle
Leonard Burks
Negra
Kathleen Burks
Burks
Bandit Makes Getaway In Times Square Theater Heist
A bandit robbed a Times Square theater and fled among crowds. He dumped 637 in small change into a trash can and escaped with 377, then vanished into a subway.
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New York
Times Square
Pattern Ad For Junior Miss Skirt With Roses
A sewing pattern advertisement promotes Junior Miss waist sizes 38 27 29 31 and size 26 for a skirt with a flare and rose accents. Pattern 4560 by Anne Adams includes complete illustrated instructions and is sold for 25 cents by The Charleston Gazette in New York New York.
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Transfer Inc
Anne Adams
Charleston Gazette
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Undertaker Killed Digging Stumps in Maryland Farm Incident
In Waldorf Maryland undertaker James B Goldsmith aged 49 died while pulling stumps on his farm moments before he was to conduct funeral services for a man crushed by a tractor. The other victim was 61 year old William R Clark of Marbury Maryland who was killed Thursday in the same incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldorf, Md
James B. Goldsmith
Goldsmith
William R. Clark
Marbury
Ex-Farmer Truman Still Tunes It
President Truman told a group of radio farm directors at the White House that he still listens to farm broadcasts each morning at 5 30. He recalled his farming days in Grand View Missouri and noted his nephews are good farmers. He joked about an upside down Dewey Warren photo from 1948 that helped votes and spoke of national food supply and fair wealth sharing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Radioa
Grand View
National Assoc. of
Radio Farm Directors
Roy Battles
WLW
Cincinnati
White House
Thomas E. Dewey
Earl Warren
GOP
Tip Leads Officers To Escaped Convict
New Martinsville June 192? An escapee from Huttonville Medium Security Prison was recaptured yesterday by state and Wetzel County officers acting on a tip from a Porter's Falls resident. State Trooper W E L Murphy said the convict, Raymond Shiptey, was found asleep in a Porter's Falls cabin near New Martinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Martinsville
Huttonville
Prison Break Suspect Flees From Secure Facility
An inmate identified as Shipley escaped from a security prison three weeks ago while serving a term on a Marshall County conviction for unarmed robbery. The officer noted he offered no resistance during the departure and used an assumed name.
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Shipley
Marshall County
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Bryan Street
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Connight
Wildcat
WAIST
Farmer Truman
Ax Ak
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Groome
Ry Eerype
TAL Offices
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Ameriga
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