Small Italian Force Captured in Livan Frontier Skirmish
Cairo reports 62 Italian officers and men captured in a Livan frontier skirmish with no British casualties. RAF raids on Italian East Africa hit Asmara Gura airfields and a Diredawa munitions dump. Nairobi and Moyale saw raids with minor damage, and a South African recon unit operated over southern Abyssinia. The Italian advance faced tribal resistance. Suez canal traffic is minimal with vessels routed around the Cape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
INS
Livan
Wilson
Aden
Royal Air Force
Italian East Africa
Asmara
Gura
Diredawa
Ethiopia
Nairobi
British Moyale
Wajir
RAF
Kenya
Pretoria
South African Air Force
Abyssinia
Italiana Seid
Suez Canal
Mizpah Class Hosts and Vacation School News
Mrs Roy Littke hosted the Mizpah class at her Lynn street home as plans were made for an August family picnic. Local officials spoke at the First Baptist vacation school while Joe Lowder was elected mayor of the school. Read about student enrollment, council members, and other office holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Littke
First Presbyterian Church
Lynn Street
Mesdames O. L. Bowyer
Carroll Patterson
Thayer Douglass
Roy Pribble
George Telforge
F. BR. Martin
Frank Jarvis
George Noell
John Bagby
Rayymoond Ross
Donald Mack
R. W. McNamee
Mae Spessard
KE. L
L. H. Oakes
Arnold Brabhan
E. C. Skeens
First Baptist Church
Joe Lowder
John Bryant
Franklin Brun
Jerry Gwinn
Kathleen Ore
Sterling George
Shirley Daniels
Gwendolyn Kinsey
Donald Turley
Robert Keil
Homer Wilburne
Marlin Cook
Frank Cochran
Mary Barickman
Harriet McCullough
Plans and circle meetings at First Baptist church
A report lists plans for Jewish Army activities presented by Mrs. C W Taylor and co hostesses Mrs. C oy Mullins. Numerous ladies attended Circle A and Circle C meetings at Fist Baptist church with programs sung solos and business sessions. Another circle hosted a Victorian club dinner plan for June 25 at New Chin g restaurant and Fireside Chat club gathering featured for members and guests. Youth Temperance council and Church of God youth services noted in South Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Taylor
C.oy Mullins
Roy Pribble
Ross Shriver
T. C. Martin
John Redd
John Hardy
Paul L. Alspaugh
Kenneth Bowser
Ralph Bensberger
Circle
Circle A of the Fist Baptist Church
Russell Foglesong
Montrose Drive
Roy Francis
Circle C
the Fist Baptist Church
J. R. B. Hall
Sixth Avenue
J. P. Kidwell
Harry Barker
Ray George
L. Rowsey
C. M. Davis
Herman Woosley
Mrs. Ball
Guy McMillion
R. Conner
W. B. Cook
H. I. Gibson
Henry Larmoyeux
H. Lloyd Parkinson
L. G. Brown
L. O. Mellwain
E. H. Holsstein
W. T. Maynor
R. F. Lanham
T. G. Mason
Bitty Clay
Willard Nichols
New Ching
Ralph Cash
Nichols
George Echols
Leone Haynes
Ruth Pauley
Local society notes list visits and travel highlights
At Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Lytton's camp on Lake Chaweva several friends return to their homes from Shreveport and Steubenville. Birth announced for Robert Franklin Rogers. Dated entries cover Miss Geraldine Nester, Miss Lela Frank Brown, and many others visiting Huntington, Detroit, and Spring Hill. Belfast, Ireland, drives to enforce betting laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Lytton
Lake Chaweva
FP. Bizet
Doe Bizet
Frank Delfarge
George Delfarge
Tenth Avenue
Shreveport
Geraldine Nester
St. Albans
Dunn Hospital
L. B. Robingan
S. T. Stark
Shepherd Avenue
Steubenville
A.L. McDowell
Ethel McCallister
Athens
Co. K. McCallister
Spring Hill
William Snodgrass
Detroit
Mich
Agnes Snodgrass
Ruth
R. H. King
Charleston Gazette
Cecil Walker
Superior Avenue
Carl Manderville
Virginia Ann
John
Carl ‘Mandeville, Jr
Eleventh Avejome
Hays
Indianapolis
Ind
Charlotte Hays
Huntington
Marshall College
DeGruyter Withdraws From Ballot Recount
The county recount of the May 14 Democratic primary ended as J A de Gruyter of Charleston withdrew. He had trailed Joseph A Ferry and narrowed the gap to about 40 votes before pulling out. The canvass awarded Perry the nomination by 214 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. deGruyter
Charleston
House of Delegates
DeGruyter
Joseph A. Ferry
Perry
de Gruyter
Warm Nights and Rain Stimulate State Crops
Parkersburg report notes warm nights and ample rainfall boost crops through June 11. Meteorologist S. S. Schworm of the U S Weather Bureau says dry weather is now needed and that vegetation is about 1 days late. Corn is described as fair to good with some delay, amid broader agricultural optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
S. S. Schworm
U.S. Weather Bureau
Schworm
Chiropody Convention Set For Wheeling Meeting
The West Virginia Chiropody society will hold its annual convention in Wheeling on June 1 and 17 with members from Zone 4 attending. Zone 4 includes Ohio Michigan Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
West Virginia Chiropody Society
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
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Charleston News
Robert Wright
Paul Alspaugh
Rosemont Avenue
C. E., Perkins
Finley K. Manderville, Jr
Second Avenue
J. N. Beckett
J. W. Beard
Davis Bolen
D. H. Crane
R. F. Duncan
Steven B. Murmond
J. D. Trout
Mary Jane Beard
Patty Trout
Tressa Withrow
Young People’s Society of the
Church of God
the Youth Temperance Council of
South Charleston
New York
Vladimir Jabotinsky
World New Zionist Organization
London
Paris
Ottawa
Washington
Edward Bok
Florida
Jack Bayes
Imogene Bayes
W. A. Bayes
B. B. Bayes
Frect Nichols
Robert, Miller
Jeff Mullins
Mary Eplin
B Eplin
Violet Thomas
Wanda Lee Thomas
Joan Thomas
Betty Dane Thomas
Sue Ann Russell
Staunton Bayes
Roy Eplin
Robert Eplin
George Eplin
Junior Thomas
Richard Mullins
Earl Edward Bayes
Belfast
Ireland
Moone
Cohen Brug Co
South Africa
Third Astronomical Society
Eire
Armstrong
Virginia St
Ade
Breed
Jbme Europeam
Goviele
Gerald R.thrable
Saper By
Aeid Ae
Woodrums
Gulistan
America
Virginia
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