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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1927

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Cal Coolidge Hosts Editors At White House Event

Rapid City Dak June 16 President Coolidge met with editors of the Nations Editorial Association on the White House lawn. He praised the Geneva naval conference talks and urged promoting the region to readers. Governors McMullen and Bulow joined. political talk remained limited.

Rapid City Sureyundee Coolidge Gay Geneva The Nations Sucmer Vanite Honsz Br. Coolidge Baltimore Great Britain Japan Mrz. Gooltage Hapie Black Hilla White Horse Mchfullen Nebraska Bulow South Dakota Continue Mra Bulew BcMullen Dodge McMullen Lowden Breaalley Coalide

Resignation, Board Reply Over Professor’s Teaching

A hostile committee from Huntington Ministerial Association pressed the college to censure Professor Shawkey over public utterances. The Board of Education recommended against re election and urged resignation, praising loyalty and scholarship while noting friction would hinder work. The board offered support and requested a prompt response for next steps.

Huntington Metatian Cora Dng Fit College Thapparar Vic Board of Education Sewurie Jad Bhawkey Shawkey State Board of Education Beathensen Watson Belvage Mae Peblis West

Pennsboro Chosen for West Virginia Fox Hunters Meet

Clarksburg June 18 Pennsboro was chosen as the site for the annual West Virginia Fox Hunters fall hunt. Dates set October 17 21 with Alex W Parrish of Berea XI employed by bench show judge John D Smith of Jane Lew as secretary treasurer and master of hounds. Last year about 3500 ascended with 200 dogs entered. Pennsboro offered the most attractive proposition for this year.

Clarksburg Juthie County West Virginia Alex W. Parrish Berea John D. Smith Jane Lew Mize Flela Hundred Jane Lertidl Hit Peansoero Ate

Germany Plans Frisco Flight to Break Mark

Berlin reports Germany aims to launch a Berlin to San Francisco nonstop flight to set a new cross Atlantic record. Anton Koennecke, World War ace, is tied to the project with Luft Hansa, Rohrbach works backing, and a three engine plane intended for 60 hours to San Francisco and 26 hours to New York, carrying fuel for seven hours plus a relief pilot and two passengers.

Berlin trans-Atlantis Lindbergh Chamberlin Germany Crossfly Wenig Sam Francisco Cetur Anton Koennecse Koennecks Lufthanss Ceeman Aritad Jengue Shire Pranelico Tds Rohrbach Works Copenhagen Excape Koennecke Quintiz Hopers San Francino Aaig J Ponte

Capitol Plans Outline Cost For West Virginia Capitol

The article explains that a single, distinct capitol design is needed for West Virginia and that the combined cost of two office buildings at three million dollars makes a third, highly expressive building impractical. A total of ninety five million dollars is proposed to erect a capitol worthy of the Mountain State.

Ehoula West Virginia

Confederate Veterans Commander Wroten Dies in Magnolia

Major General William M. Wroten, former commander in chief of the Mississippi Confederate Veterans and ex UCV leader, died in Magnolia at 1 35 PM after weeks of indigestion. He was 40, a noted surgeon who served in Civil War bastions and once for Illinois Central Railroad.

Magnolia Miss Wiliam MM. Wroten Mississippi Confederate Veterans Wroten Ilinois Central

Marilyn Miller seeks Paris divorce amid misquotes

Marilyn Miller works through Paris legal channels to obtain a divorce from her husband, clarifying she never intended to insult French courts. She says reports of planning a quick Paris divorce caused authorities to demand strict compliance with laws, and she hopes a Paris decree will be expeditious amidst strained but amicable separation.

Paris Jinhe Marilyn Miller Agather Plettard Willer Amerton Universal Service To Might Faris Marilyn Sregch Champs Elyzees Jackie Fla Avenue Kleber

Lindbergh Homecoming in St Louis Enthralls City Crowd

A massive St Louis homecoming parade for Charles Lindbergh featured a 60 member Boy Scout escort, rose bouquets, and a certificate of honorary membership. Lindbergh greeted scouts, toured downtown with guards and civic leaders, and praised the city as his real homecoming. He attended a baseball game, later enjoyed a reception at the Coronado, and prepared for a public address at Art Hill.

St. Bowls St. Louie Sommel Lindhersh Murray Cabell Lindy Boy Scouts of America Joseph Engphardt Boy Scouts of Bronsos Sorbett Lindbergh Walter W. Head Dre St. Louis Companies of Nations Aroun Coronado Hotel Hldndbergh Miller Dorgent F. Davis Esmuel Baker Missouri Aviation Dewnpaper Sportsman's Park Harry H. Enright Spirit of Bik Gabnel Lindbergh St. Lous

Youth Is Ground to Death Under Train in Philippi

Clarksburg reports the death of a youth identified as LT who was killed yesterday while attempting to board a freight train at Philippi. He was the son of Taswell Male, who lives on Chestnut Ridge near Philippi.

Clarksburg Philippi Tasewell Chestnut Gidge Pailippl New York New Foundland Alopnal Lindbergh Paris

Lindbergh's Solo Flight Reflected In His Quiet Pride

Col Charles Lindbergh discusses his love of machines and the lone craft that carried him across the Atlantic. He describes the deep bond with his Spirit of St Louis, the discipline learned on farms and woods, and his wary view of crowds while praising French, Belgian, and English admiration for his feat.

Lindbergh T&uer Cinbergi Atlantic Europe

Chang Tso Lin Takes Command of China Force

Chang Tso Lin was self inaugurated as supreme commander amid imperial pomp. The ceremony at the president’s palace featured guards with machine guns and riot guns, a steel American limousine, and a multicolored uniforms display. He pledged to unite and strengthen the nation, with Pan Pu named premier as northern China aligns to fight Communism.

Chang Tso Lin China Force Cnivarend Snrvies Prmiy Navy Gun Chuan Fang Tupan Chang Chung Chang Irea Pan Pu Cuang Tsd Lin China Ennino Northern Forest Mach Murray Anil

P. S. C. Approves A. T. & N. Rail Bonds in Alabama

Mobile June 18 authorizes 91 877 000 outer bonds of the Alabama Tennessee and Northern rail road from the Interstate Commerce Commission. Dir Cochrane says funds will extend 2 Calvert to Mable and add facilities. bonds sold subject to commission approval.

Mobile Ala Tennessee Dona T. Cochrane Interstate Commerce Commission Tan Dir. Cochrane Calvert Mable Adlonvilla Mying

Lindy Field Renamed in His Honor at Maywood

June 18 reports from St Louis recounts in Chicago where Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh inspired awe after landing near Maywood on the western approach to Chicago. The Cook County Board of Minors renamed the field in his honor, praising the epochal flight and Lindbergh’s world renown.

Lindy London St, Louis Chicago Charles A. Lindbergh Cook County Board of Minors Charles Jindbergh Kim Ak Owe Uves Maywood

Byrd Transatlantic Flight Delays Details Revealed

Radio engineer George Moville reports Byrd and crew delay takeoff due to poor weather over the Atlantic plans. Floyd Bennett reappears as potential fourth crew member while filming preparations at the hangar proceed and the America readies for a possible midnight departure from Newfoundland.

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Obituary Notice for Harey E. Wintz in Maryland

Obituary notice for Harey E. Wintz of Maryland aged 32. The report notes a fatal incident after a night service and a medical stay. he resided in Monnese and South Charleston. The brief item mentions a Wednesday event and a late hour before death.

Harey EE Wintz Maryland Agenus Monnese South Charleston

NITE FINANCE BODIES IN SHADOW OF BANKING LINKS

Fragment from a June Cleveland notice outlines an affiliation among ten banks and financial institutions with a proposed stake or investment. The text is garbled but suggests a formal company structure or transaction and mentions a projected amount tied to the arrangement.

Cleveland Minde D . Gaal

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