State Lions Form Three Districts at 25th Convention
West Virginia Lions redivide the state into three districts at the 25th annual convention in Bluefield. Cradley L. Simms, Joseph A. Warrenfeltz, and Harry E. Moats elected governors for southern, northeastern, and northwestern districts, replacing John V. Anderson and Ralph W. Bailey. Huntington chosen for 184% convention. attendance reach 603 with multiple master keys awarded to new recruits and club attendance honors recorded for Oak Hill and Burnsville.
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Bluefield
West Virginia Lions
Cradley L. Simms
Charleston
Joseph A. Warrenfeltz
Charles Town
Harry E. Moats
Harrisville
Simms
Pocahontas County
Warrenfeltz
Moats
John V. Anderson
Parkersburg
Ralph W. Bailey
Mount Hope
Huntington
Otis M. Trevy
McMechen
C. W. Brohard
Princeton
L. H. Wallace
Rainelle
Franklin Pownell
Martlo
Riley
Shianstonle
Vienna
David A. Porter
South Parkersburg
James E. Agnew
Jack Neely
Ansted
Maurice C
Gosnay
Marmet
The
Oak
Hill
Burnsville
Lions endorse Roy P Herald for international board
The Lions unanimously back Roy P Herald of Wheeling as a candidate for the international board of directors. Directors will be elected at the international convention in San Francisco next month, Herald serving as present chairman of the international board of governors.
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Roy P. Herald
Wheeling
Lions International Board of Dit-Stars
San Francisco
Herald
International Board of Governors
Phelps to Probe Mo Vote Charge in Primary Fraud
Attorney General Clark named Richard K. Phelps to pursue federal charges over alleged fraud in the Democratic primary in Kansas City. Phelps will confer with Missouri federal judges for a potential grand jury investigation after a state grand jury indicted TL persons connected to Enos Axtell’s victory.
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Washington
Clark
Richard K. Phelps
Kansas City
Enos Axter
Roger Slaughter
Congress
Missouri
Axter
Truman
Slaughter
Sen
Kern
R.mo
Phelps
Axtell
Albert L. Reeves, Jr
Justice Department
U. S
Western
Tom Pendergast
Kansas‘ City
Arms Unification Bill Tops Legislation List
Washington reports Republican leaders place the armed services unification bill first among measures to push through Congress before the July 26 adjournment. Senate Republican policy chief Taft disclosed after a meeting with Speaker Martin and other leaders that both houses likely will pass the bill urged by President Truman to keep the House speaker next in line for the presidency when there is no vice president. Beyond that, plans remain undecided as leaders weigh a dozen pending proposals.
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Washington
Congress
Taft
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Martin
Mass
House
Teuman
Wallace Says Tour Ends Until Fall
Henry A Wallace announced no further speaking engagements or political plans for the fall. Speaking at LaGuardia on arrival from Washington he said he would spend the summer as editor of the magazine New Republic and has no plans ahead.
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New York
Henry A. Wallace
Carbide’s Research Redefines Industry Needs With New Products
Raymond W. McNamee of Carbide and Chemicals Corp outlined how constant research yields dozens of products from ethyl alcohol to rayon shrinkage treatment. He described a system where intelligence reports from state departments identify chemical needs, prompting the research department to develop tailored solutions, sometimes taking years to reach market readiness.
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Rbide
Pater
Carbide
Arrow
Rayon
Raymond W. McNamee
Technihead
Carbide and Carbormicals Corp
States Department
Mee McNamee Namee
Union Carbide and Carbon Corp Growth Claims Role
Dr McNamee states Union Carbide and Carbon Corp along with Carbide iCarbon Chemicals Corp subsidiary Electro Metallurgical Bakelite and National Carbon Corp has seen tremendous growth over 300 years. He says the company aims to supply industry with basic raw materials for manufacturing as more inputs enable new finished products.
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Sanforset
Carbide
Union Carbide and Carbon Corp
iCarbon Chemicals Corp
Electro-Metallurgical Corp
Bakelite Corp
National Carbon Corp
Dr. McNamee
Union Carbide
Cufftop Boys State Nominates City Boys for Public Office
Dr McNamee reminds Kiwanians that top chemists and engineers live nearby. Kyle Cunningham, rejoined Marine Corps for duty at 20th Engineer company. Two Charleston boys nominated for governor by South Charleston Naval Ordin plant. Federalist convention nominates Robert Grant and Robert Echols. Nationalist convention names Joseph Towis and Kenneth Thomas for chief executive.
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Marine Corps
Kyle Cunningham
4Th Av
North Charleston
Fiyue
Charleston
South Charleston
20Th Engineer Company
Gouther National Life and Accident
Rnor
Shrance Co
Robert Grant
Robert Echols
Fairmont
Joseph Towis
Kenneth Thomas
Institute
E Secutive
Police Order Elects Huntingtonian Chief
Fy Herman Frazier of the Huntington police detective bureau was elected president of the state Fraternal Order of Police at Wheeling as the annual convention closed. Other officers included J. H. Kessinger vice president Lt. Clarence Custer secretary treasurer Ted Biffle and trustees James Stanley James Paladino Norman Olderby J. W. Workman and J. Winan. The group urged uniform traffic laws to the National Safety Council.
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Wheeling
Herman Frazier
Huntington Police Detective Bureau
Education Leaders Back From Meeting in Florida
Three state education leaders returned to their offices after a two week annual conference of educational personnel from 14 southern states at Daytona Beach Florida. Martha Bonar state school lunch supervisor FP E Reeder executive secretary of State Education Assoc and Margaret Leckie assistant supervisor of elementary schools attended. Miss Bonar said the group decided to publish a booklet of school lunches. Mr Reeder served as group chairman during one phase of the meeting.
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Florida
Fonnuel
Daytona Beach
Fla
Martha Bonar
E.reeder
State Education Assoc
Margaret Leckie
Miss Bonar
Reeder
Firm Celebrates Birthday By Reducing Time 10 Percent
The Charleston Law and Supply Co in 1034 Bigley Ave marks 10 years of service with a two day cash sale offering 10 percent off all items. Officials listed include manager F. 4H Heinemann treasurer D G Heinmann secretary E ed Claver superintendent A R Higgnbotham foreman Ivan L Eliins and chain saw mechanic Archie Arthurs along with Gamiel Ross in maintenance.
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Charleston Law & Supply Co
Bigley Ay
Heinemann
D. G. Heinmann
E. Ed. Claver
A. R. Higg’nbotham
Ivan L. Eliins
Archie Arthurs
Gamiel Ross
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Wallace
Callel Che
Cufftop
City Boys
Edwards
Westinghouse
Laun
Dromat
Westinghouse Irons
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Guory House
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