This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1940
Page
8
Virginia Senator Carter Glass and Mary Scott Meade of Amherst wed in Ascension Episcopal Church Amherst with Sen. Harry Byrd as best man. The couple planned a Lake George honeymoon but illness delayed their trip.
An educational tour to Washington D C sponsored by Kanawha county women’s bureau and Four H clubs is depicted with leaders T H McGouran Eleanor Bigelow and Mabel Marks Vickers in charge. The group toured the capital grounds amid wartime dispatches and international letters urging actions on Europe China and Latin America.
Elmer A. Jones G C Dufficia and W E B Melten represent Dr Grover C Robertson's Netty Kilgore group and will speak at 2 30 p m today at a Cabin Creek District Democratic Clean Election Club rally at Leewood.
The piece surveys US neutrality shifts, food relief strains for Europe, and looming farm subsidies while detailing campaign staff moves and Lindbergh debate. It notes isolationist views, presidential candidate chatter, and calls for strategic military aid to be considered in the hemispheric defense.
The fragment discusses sailors abroad and difficulties reaching home due to port conditions and British influence. It notes Europe’s reliance on ship movements and mentions vessels diverted from usual routes. Specifics are unclear due to corrupted text.
Hulda explains Ethel's job security at the restaurant hinges on customer smiles. Ethel admits thinking about marrying the boss despite denying love, while the talk centers on conditions and workplace morale.
Kanawha Players will elect officers at the annual meeting Tuesday at 8 p m in the Chamber of Commerce workshop. All 1930 40 season members may vote and attend. Refreshments will be served after the business session. Dewey E. Rulings is the victim bert president.
One hundred French senators and deputies in Bordeaux at the Athenee unanimously adopted a motion expressing their entire and absolute confidence in Premier Marshal Henri Phillipe Petain under the present circumstances.
Myron C. Taylor Roosevelt's personal emissary to the Vatican lies ill in Florence as officials awaited any sign of improvement tonight.
Nearly 70,000 railway workers in Britain are taking up gardening as a leisure pursuit, signaling a broad shift toward outdoor, homegrown hobbies among the iron road workforce. The movement reflects a desire for relaxation and self-sufficiency amid industrial life.
An old ad offers Mosne's Emersid Ol to treat skin breakouts itch and soreness. It claims fast healing with a money back guarantee through Cohen Drug Co and all druggists.
National Red Cross executive James L. Sieser will address the Charleston chapter dinner meeting to elect officers at 7 pm Monday in the Daniel Boone hotel. Acting chairman Roger B. Creel presides. officers include P. A. Herscher treasurer and Alma Corbitt secretary. Neighboring chapters are invited to send representatives.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.