Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Charleston Gazette in Charleston, West Virginia

We have 4,406,298 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1929

Page

2

President Hoover Quiet Sabbath at Rapidan Camp

President Hoover spent a quiet Sabbath at his Virginia fishing camp on the Rapidan River and planned to return to the White House early tomorrow. He is expected to discuss farm board appointments for stabilizing agriculture, with Secretary Hyde part of the party and four Hundred recommenders named for consideration.

Washington Rapidan River Virginia Hoover White House Federal Farm Board For Stabilization of Agriculture Hyde Agriculture Camp Life

Marlinton Kiwanis Club Presses Forward With Fourth of July Plans

Marlinton Kiwanis members and friends traveled to Green Bank for a get together hosted by Elberly Presbyterian Church. The evening featured talks by Rev. K. Bowen and editor Calvin W. Price, plus notes on the Droop Mountain State Park Fourth of July celebration with committee progress, athletic events, and music by the Durbin band. Local real estate transfers, entertainments, and several personal notes follow, including visitors from Charleston and New Haven.

Marlinton Kiwanis Club Greenbank Elberly Presbyterian Church K. ¥. Bowen Makinton Presbyterian Church Calvin W. Price Pocahontas Droop Mouttain State Park Bss Durbit Andrew Price Randolph Atkinson Mu- Bo Durbin Ames Joan Mechanic B. R. Nes L. D. Sharp Mitenen Bherp G. Arbogser D. W. Ruckman Mountain D. McNeill W. D. Zinn Natice George W. McClintic Alfred Taylor John D. Sutil James Kahle A. Brattwickw H. O. Cole Watoga Corry Addison Fenoell Mallinton Beny Cochran Charles Wiltong Grembank Bennie Murphy J. C. Warner Metriot F. W. Cupp LeRoy Oc. Miller Big Spring Elk Word United States of America BT. Ward B. Freeman Flugheston Pour Ll Hugheston Woodrow Ticker Leonard Tucker Forrest Bowen Alma Rucker Grace Hughes Muchl Lung Faelyn Lorig Bessie Leng Gnnevieva Turker Edith Slate Theda Rucker Bills Chapman Cleona ‘Tucker Carrin Staton

Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus Performs Here Today Twice

Hagenbeck Wallace Circus schedules two shows at 2 and 8 pm with tents rising along Second Avenue and Florida Streets. Clyde Beatty stars in jungle acts while elephants, trained animals, and a cadre of workers frame daily preparations before the traveling company departs for Huntington tonight. Tickets unchanged at Potterfields drug store.

Hasenbeck-Walines Circus A Crowe New York Central Second Avenue Florida Hogges Cirous Gil Alice Gene Clyde Beatty Esc Performane Potterfletds Drug Store Huutiogian

Spanish Fliers Believed Lost Heads For Azores Search

Reports from New York indicate rumors that the Spanish trans Atlantic fliers are between Formigas and Santa Maria islands near the Azores. San Miguel Island reportedly saw activity and a gunboat Zairo is en route from Ponta Delgada to search the area for the missing aircraft as of 4 p.m. Western Standard Time.

New York Anto Horta Azores Associata Osers Formigas Santa Maria San Miguel Island Ponta Delgada Madrid

Minor Auto Accidents Reported to Police

Several minor crashes were logged by police yesterday. James Brannen was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated after a collision with Dover Taturu’s car on Summers and Washington streets. Six additional accidents involved Eugene Lynch, Mrs Madpling Partish, Leonard Aldin, Lee Mullene and Otis Barker, with one sustaining a scalp wound to Bertha Mullene, 12, and others causing damage to vehicles on Bridge, Crescent, Ruffner, Bigley, Broad, Smith, and Washington streets.

James Brannen Haquor Brannen Dover Taturust Joseph L. Wisener Triple Electric Company Broad and Smith Streets Herbert L. Jones Washington Street

Obituaries From Ward and Richmond Area Rites

Obituary notices note the funeral and survivors for Dewey Hammonds of Ward and Lucie Boneh Watson of Richmond. Hammonds, 30, died at home last week. buried in Ward with widow, son, mother, sisters and brothers listed. Watson, wife of Harry L. Watson, died in Richmond with burial at Hollywood cemetery. she was active in the Nations Society of Descendants of Eagles of the Declaration of Independence and led the Virginia branch. Additional briefs mention accusations of intoxication and various local society and college news.

Hoammond Biaineral Dewey Hammonds Wallace Hammonds Ward Rapers Fauber Bert Bostic Mier Faye Hammond Dorothy Hammond Hart Pennsylvania Jesse Dott Hammonds

Rural Clubs Exhibit Train Opens All Day

Rural club activities feature the Veni Cas to Tveritande exhibit train along the New York Central line. Agricultural and state department sponsors host demonstrations, talks, and inspections at Elkview, Quilels, and Sattes with plans for swimming pool work and camp activities for 159 children. Local meetings discuss funds for sending members to camp July 2 to 22.

Veni Cas Tveritande Whataungia Tralia New York Central Rairoad I Kanawha Canaty Agricultural Relatios Department Rilroyd Company Excension Department State College of Agriculture State Department of Agriculture Porto Aosts Elkview Trictay Elk District High School Quilels Dunbar Clas Minine Ming McGavran Jun

Bargain Week for Hunting Licenses Announced

Bargain week runs from July 1 to November 30 allowing purchase of hunting licenses at reduced price. Licenses cover black bass green bass and willow bass in specified waters with restrictions on areas near government dams. Pike and other fish seasons are noted separately through November 30.

Mavigabi

Apply Brains To Religion says Anderson Speech

A long religious address urges applying intellect to faith, connecting mind to moral reform. It argues crime prevention and public health rely on education, purification of sources, and humane standards, citing Wesley and Kepler as models for thoughtful devotion.

Weil Taniah Paut Tob Jong Armani Brains Heath Department Wales Paul Leb Joyn Wesley Emsates Anya

Logan-Bluefield Road Accident Claims Four

Four members of the Legg family died in a Logan County auto crash on the Logan Bluefield road near Nighbert Hill. John E. Legg and his wife Ruth with two daughters Eda and another child perished when Legg’s car plunged down a foot embankment on a Saturday afternoon. Legg, a night watchman for a coal company, and the remaining child were not in the vehicle.

Logan Nighbert Hill Rack Creek Logan-Bluefield Road John E. Legg Sheer Ruth Eda Legg Levin

Preacher Finds Quart of Liquor at Church

The Rev. Elder Berger reported to police that he found a quart of moonshine at the corner of a church orphanage on Sproad Avenue near Stockton Street.

Berger Stockton Street

Patin County Jail New Prisoners Arraigned in Kanawha

In Kanawha County Jail new prisoners were arraigned yesterday including J. Tr Stewart August Saber WT Seoth and Alex Beard all charged with the commission of tala demeanors Stewart and Baber were later released on bond

New Prienners Armitind Kanawha County J. Tr Stewart August Saber Wt, Seoth Alex Beard Stewart Baber

Three Burn to Death As Airplane Crashes

In Cincinnati area, a plane crash at Lancett airport near Harrison Ohio today left three people dead. Parachute jumper Joe Hyde reportedly leapt from 2,600 feet, then planned a higher jump. Pilot Homer Nae stay, and passenger Herold Biddle plong ae perished as the craft dove into a corn field and burst into flames. Spectators said it appeared to be maneuvering for a landing when the crash occurred.

Cincinnati Ohio Lancett Harrison Joe Hyde Homer Naestay Herold Biddle Plong

Woodyard Rites Draw Charleston Leaders and Attendees

A large crowd attended the funeral of former Congressman Harry C. Woodyard in Spehier. Mayor Wertz, Grant Hall, Major Morgan, Hauer, State Senator Waller, and many local figures including Houston Young and Virgil Frizzell joined to mourn.

Charleston

Safety Day Attended by 3,000 at Williamson Event

Alten Safety Meet reports state officials from Public Safety and Mines headed from Williamson after attending Safety Day. Chief R M Lambie and others returned to duties as celebrations drew about 3,000 attendees.

Ciwet Harry Brooks Harry Ceaper State Department of Public Safety R. M Lambie State Department of Mines Williamson Bien Wae

Gleanings From Police Blotter

Police blotter items report multiple vagrancy arrests and thefts including 12 in US money from Amos Trent Lena Madison and Mary Clatre. Drunk and other charges involve several named individuals with moonshine possession and property destruction. A London goose guards a Bloomsburg butcher shop driving away dogs and cats.

U. S Amos Trent Lena Madison Mary Clatre Goose London Dalay Bloomsburg

Tariff Bill as a Test for Hoover in Senate Fight

A debate on tariff policy pits Hoover against opponents urging a clear, unified tariff program. The discussion blasts previous promises as hollow while warning any protective measures for agriculture could widen economic inequalities. Also noted are a fatal accident in Ottumwa and a London bid to locate new fishing grounds for British tin.

Senate Rocky Mountains Mussieupp House Caraway

Also Mentioned on This Page

Party Marlinton Neiis Nelda Cort Dave Bullivan Bunion Fogits Dacob United States A. Emith L. Cochran Sly Dean Bluefield Kenney Brown Commissioner Emith Kramer Charles Mary Frances Bratton Paul Overhall Frank King O. W. Bay Menecca Sydnor Mere P. T. Ward Mra G. HB. Sharp Clarence Moore Paul Overbolt Marion Burr Annie King Daisy Criser Anna Lee Irvine Mable Hudgon Harry Sharp Charles Olden Margaret Warwick Frank McLaughlin Ruby Dilley EC. Dilley Harper Smith Margaret Sawinburg Cat King New Haven Conn O. P. McNeill Stowe Balsimors Baulah Moors Ronceverte Verna Graves Ted McRinee Alfred Edgar Virginia Polytechnic Institute A. P. ‘Edgar Craig Richardson Randalpa Macon College C J Rien Bedford Daley Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus James Cowell Towette Weahington D. Beldias Bus Smith Randolph-Madon Cnllege Smith Nellie Gharp Goa Valley Hospital Montgomery Wila Huntersville Glasgow Countinuet Publie Inter le Urtie Gon Mary Stone Becauke Intelnet Alwaring Wesley Gou God Kepler Mvisibie Gorte Ward Patin County Dreyfus Today Livat Alfred Dreyfus Dirk Paris Lerattig Cernaitles Hille Zab Krenet Sovellst Alten Myys Sag Migador Chicago Herbert Kelstror Nnsn Doncaster Eng Harry Andrewa Fm Postman Ale Tost Belfast G. W. Calluvr Hla Apple Tree Mohit Melbourne Bairnsdale Tintex Materiia Tintex Group Tintex Cray Beas Cilvers Nesaulting Curtis Lotter Ralph Osivert W. M. Kincaid Pick L. Housins W. Q. Hamilton John Archer W. H. Whittington W. A. Farley Anna Freela W. Warburton Joseph Spotta R. H. Burth M. Bowen Dontie L. White Yaterday Dortha Hager Yester- Day Stroop Gonn Btroop Beth Conley Arest Ruth Connors J. F. Levis Ottomwa Lown Dheornto Walter Moreston Kanawha Capitol Boyer Wander Pang CereAan Liere Driggist’s Louis Wolheim Walter Byron Love FOX Movietone News Fagiarid aMla Pence Springs Peace Springs W. Va Hatel, Tn Orchestra Dancin The Alleghenys N. O. Maxwell Mgr
Search Courier

Search the Charleston Gazette Today with a Free Trial

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.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Charleston Gazette?

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!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication