Student seeks mandamus to reinstate at West Virginia State College
Eldridge Leonard files mandamus petition in circuit court to compel the State Board of Education and the State Negro Board of Education to show cause why he should not be reinstated as a student at West Virginia State College. Leonard says he was dismissed in June without formal charges or defense and contends the insubordination accusation is false. The judge set preliminary arguments for Saturday as counsel for both sides prepare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Negro Board of Education
West Virginia State College
Eldridge Leonard
Arthur P. Hudson
Atist
Saturn Leonart
Leonard
Roane County Man Dies in Accident
A Roane county man identified as J. W. Barrett of Bloomfield was found dead beside his overturned car with a broken neck. Police said identification came from papers and his car number. The body was to be taken to Bloomington.
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Fairfax
Tex
J. W. Barrett
Bloomfield
Roane County
W .A
Bloomington
Obituary notices honor multiple residents in regional service
Funeral services are set for Mrs. William Keely 91 in London posts with Rev. Ernest Thompson officiating and Spring cemetery burial. Pallbearers include Waldo Henson and T. T. Farr. honorary pallbearers list Peter Young and John Eskew among others. Several other obituaries follow including Mrs Leathe Ellis at Church of God Spring Hill and Burton Glenn Koisley, with service details at Spring Hill and local cemeteries. Additional notices honor Eunice Bonham 71 with services at Witcher Creek Baptist church and Estella Whitten of St Albans with First Methodist Episcopal rites in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Keely
London
Baptist Temple
Ernest Thompson
Ottielate
Spring Cemetery
Waldo Henson
T. T. Farr
Leslie Burdette
TE. Drape
C. W. McChung
N. P. MacDermid
Peter Young
John Eskew
H. 5. Bar
J. L. Montgomery
Fred O. Blue
C. W. Showalter
F. E. Brininstool
W. E. Connell
W. T. Weaver
D. P. Weaver
Leathe Ellis
George Hartwell
Kimberly
Church of God
Spring Hill
Leathe FI Ellis
Mount Tahor
Burton Glenn Koisley
Burton
Jean
Poeinsley
State Street
Cleland
Johnson le
Nat Y
William Edward
Mra
Eunice Bonham
C.F. Kegney
Belle
Witcher Creek Baptist Church
B. F. Howell
Matthew Patterson Howles
Oakland
Calif
W. W. Hensley
Dunbar
Clyde L. Hensley
Charleston
Tensley
Ashland
Stephen
John Bonham
Malden
Stanton Bonham
Rol
Bon Bonham
Estella Whitten
C. Whitten
St Albans
First Methodist Episcoe Church
South
St. Albana
B. B, Ert
Mill Creek
J. L. Vinson
C. C. Campbell
Milton
G. E B. Sanford
Wharton
W. H. Dent
C. M. Ownby
Alma Lewis
Theaters Show Mixed Lineup at Local Screens
At the Kearse theater Solly Child's Meroe and at Rialto Go Into Your Dabee headline today. Jolion and Greenbrier present separate programs while Virginian shows Sporting Nut and Sporting events.
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Rialto
Jolion
Greenbrier
Capitol
Ron Rothore
Gonane
Virginian
Callenter
Boy Receives 1200 By Jury Verdict
A circuit court jury awarded Robert Miller of near Clendenin 1200 after testimony in a suit against George Bowen for injuries from a rolling stone. Miller, a minor, sought 15000 through his mother, claiming a fractured skull when the stone rolled from Bowen’s property onto his grandmother’s. Bowen contends the laborer was an independent contractor and not Bowen’s responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Miller
Clendenin
George Bowen
Miller
Bowen
Auction sale of four cars seized by investigators
Four automobiles confiscated by federal Alcohol Tax Unit investigators are to be sold at auction at Park Your Car on Dickinson Street starting at 10:00 AM. London showcases an all male ballet troupe from the United States.
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Federal Alcohol Tax Unit
Park
Dickinson Street
London
United States
Mahan Fails Bank Robbery After Brave Bank Employee
Seattle report details Bill Mahan’s failed attempt to rob the Centralia National Bank of Commerce on March 22, 1934. Reva Burdette, a bank employee, resisted as he tried to seize her purse for keys, a shot fired during the struggle, and Mahan fled to hide in the Skookumhuck country before attempting another heist in Cle Elum.
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Seattle
Bill Mahan
Centralia
National Bank of Commerce
Mahan
Reva Burdette
Denkes
Miss Burdette
Cle Elum
Wash
Washington
Cle Elum State Bank
Rey Burch
Burch
Hunter Couple Welcome Son At McMillan Hospital
Mr and Mrs Zara Hunter of Prenter announce the birth of a son yesterday at McMillan hospital.
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Zara Hunter
Prenter
McMillan Hospital
Better Education Control Is Needed in Oklahoma
Dr. L V Cavins head of the states education research bureau told Kiwanis at the Daniel Boone hotel that education must prepare a self reliant state for crises and that schools deserve major tax money attention He urged expanding higher education and cited Oklahoma’s college enrollment advantage over West Virginia based on a Brookings survey and his role leading the states educational study chosen on the commissioner of education’s recommendation
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L. V. Cavins
State Department of Education
Kiwanis Club
Daniel Boone Hotel
Cavins
Cayins
Oklahoma
West Virginia
Brookings Institute
Shiraz Temple Rites At Glendale Hall Tonight
The Shiraz temple No 29 Dramatic Order of Knights of Khorssan holds its summer ceremony at Glendale lodge rooms in West Washington street at eight o'clock tonight. A W Woodall as captain of the divan and F F Staley as master of ceremonies supervise the eighth order ceremonies. The imperial palace meets in Toronto Canada from August 12 to 17 with many Stitvar temple dokles scheduled to attend.
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Shiraz
Order of Knights of
Permits Issued For Houses In City
The city building inspector issued permits for a four family apartment house in the rear of the 1500 block on Washington street costing 5290 and a frame house in Noyes avenue Kanawha City costing 5280 to Mr and Mrs Frank Quitter and to D F Hostetler for the apartment project totaling 10500 in new construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Hostetler
Washington Street
Frank Quitter
Noyes Avenue
Kanawha City
Rev William King to Speak at Shepherd Chapel Friday
The Rev William B King D D Parkersburg district superintendent of the Methodist church will speak at eight o clock Friday evening at the Shepherd Chapel Methodist Episcopal church A musical program will be performed by the Happy Four Victory and Noble Song quartets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. King
Parkersburg
Methodist Church
Shepherd Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church
Fuel Theft Charges Lead to 30 Day City Jail Terms
Austin Stewart and Fred Stewart were sentenced to 30 days in city jail by Municipal Judge Cyril W. Hall after guilty pleas to stealing gas oil from automobiles on Querrier Street. Ma Bel Gee received a similar 30 day term for larceny of a dress from Diamond department store. A. Richmond was held for grand jury on larceny of a boat and a goby board motor. Harold Detffeld and Yena Grover were held for grand jury on larceny of an automobile. Paris workers show wage cut protests amid rising tensions.
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Austin Stewart
Fred Stewart
Cyril W. Hall
Querrier Street
Bel Gee
Diamond Department
A. Richmond
Grand Jury
Harold Detffeld
Yena Grover
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State College
Hsale Lattimore
Essie Lattimore
Dryden Street
Anna Hackett
Joseph Brooks
Seppie Crawford
Greenwood
Smith
Scardale
N. Y
Harden and Harden Mortuary
Fuature Proger
Carnette
Crosman
Agnes
Ity Symphony
Wertsfield
America
Boy
Rance Wilel
Lloyd Bunker
Bunker
St. Albans News
Order of the Eastern Star
Steiner
Ruth Ann
Pandora
Mirs
John Bassit
Park Street
R. L. Pattison
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. M. Strum
N. Slater
L. A. Edwards
W. L. Lynch
C. W. Holstein
L. Fraser
G. J. Cottrell
Glenn Moore
H. D. Reynolds
BR. J. Price
Buddie Pattison
R. A. Pattison
Pattison
Claude Holstein
Mary Kawaja
Abraham
Saul Steffan
Williamson
George Bassit
Anne Peters
Second Avenue
J. E. Peters
Malcolm Sturm
Aleshal
Ruth Legg
Charles Kindt
Paul Dawson
Bernadine Bess
Blanche Morgen
Matheny
Huntington
John Morgan
L. &. Griffith
East End Browns
Detroit
Beane Brothers, Inc
Virginia St. W
Dial
Johnstone Motor Co
Broad St
Hewandcon Country Club
H. P
Glendale Hall
Ruby Keeler
AL Jolson
Paris
Caliente
Picure Extra
Kay Francis
George Brent
Warner
E. F. Dalton
Ao Vacate
Sport Oxfords
Pepperell Sheets
Pepperell
Oxfords
SOX
Leee
Thomas Bros. Dep’t
Charlesien St
Glendate
Tadee Rite—Staats Anspirat
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Bigley Ave
Edgewood
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