Wisconsin Intervenes in Fidelity Reorganization Fight
Wisconsin banking commissioner through attorney general invokes jurisdictional objections in the Fidelity Assurance Association of Wheeling case. Intervenor seeks dismissal of the Chapter 10 reorganization petition and asks to set aside Judge Moore's order transferring assets to the trustee. Proceedings involve multiple states and named officials including Wiscon sin officials and West Virginia state officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Federal Court
Fidelity Assurance Association of Wheeling
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Banking Commissioner
John E. Martin
Richard H. Lauritzen
Moore
Central Trust Company of
Charleston
Wis“romsin
Sims
Eder B. Sims
Ex Offictt
West Virginia
Kanawha
Fourth Circuit
Frank H. Bixby
Federal
Bixby
Petiion
Wheeling Concern
Fidelity
Jones Heads Pythians Ikana Judge No 83 Officers Elected
Jones heads the Knights of Pythias Ikana Judge No 83 region meeting last Friday electing officers. Installation set for July 11. Officers include John F. Jones chancellor commander Dallas Hill vice chancellor Kemper Ruffner presiding Ira Jacobs master at arms E Rodgers inside guard Sam Bender outside guard W Summers elected representative to grand lodge meeting at ParkerSburg Hill alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ikana
Knights of Pythies
John F. Jones
Dallas Hill
Kemper Ruffner
Ira Jacobs
E. Rodgers
Sam Bender
W. Summers
ParkerSburg
Hill
Dollar Devaluation Powers Are Extended
Congressional action extends the dollar devaluation powers with a two year extension for the Commodity Credit Corporation and a large increase in its capital. The Senate and House clash over amendments delays completion of pending appropriations including WPA relief and District funding. Leaders warn of possible rollovers as fiscal year ends and debate the president's powers and stabilization fund implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Federal Security and Labor Department
House
Commodity Credit Corporation
Agriculture Department
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Congress
District of Columbia
Woodrum
D-Va
U. S
America
Hitler
Rep
Starnes
Ala
U.S. Army
National Guard
Sen. Adams
Cole
Montight
Hunt Wins National Intercollegiate Tennis Title
Joe Hunt of the U S Naval Academy defeated Ted Olewine of Southern California 6-3 0 6-1 to win the national intercollegiate singles championship. Olewine then partnered with Charley Mattmann to win the doubles tandem title by beating Bob Hippenstiel and William Canning of California 1-3 6-4 6-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverford
Joe Hunt
U.S. Naval Academy
Ted Olewine
Southern California
Olewine
Charley Mattmann
Bob Hippenstiel
William Canning
University of California
Eagles to Invest Cash Surplus in U S Bonds
Clarkeburg June 28 The Fraternal Order of Eagles urges all units to invest surplus funds in government defense bonds during their state conference. The organization also accepted an area challenge in a membership contest and endorsed using odd change for defense efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Order of Eagles
Hess Offer Of Peace Aims To Forge Axis Alliance
The article details a German overture proposing a British German coalition with Italy gaining French possessions, Germany controlling Europe and collaboration to conquer Russia. Britain detains Hess and informs Washington and Moscow while Britain, Free French press a Syria offensive, and Stalin shifts to active leadership as 160 divisions mobilize on the western border. Ambassador Winant returns to brief Roosevelt and Churchill reassures Britain will never make peace with Hitler.
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Hess
Britain
Germany
Italy
France
Russia
Washington
Moscow
Darlan
Laval
Hitler
Roosevelt
Hull
Syria
Japan
Stalin
John Winant
U.S. A
Churchill
Local Visitors and Residents Travel Notes
The report lists several locals returning from trips to California. Attending the White Shrine patrol dinner were Mesdames Guy J. Cottrell F E Short Andrew Leishman Rex Prudden and J S Ray. Jessie West plans to move from Baltimore to New York City for a staff nurse position at Presbyterian hospital after visiting relatives here.
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California
Mesdames
Guy J. Cottrell
F. E. Short
Andrew Leishman
Rex Pruden
J. 5
Ray
White Shrine
Wren’s
Neston
Jessie West
Baltimore
New York City
Presbyterian Hospital
Miss West
Charleston Doctors Aid Military Medicine Study
Two Charleston physicians Dr. Vernon L. Peterson and Dr. Everett W. Squire join the Radiological Society of North America in developing a model emergency medical system. The society studies mechanized military medicine and X ray diagnosis and therapy for war wounds and civilian defense injuries. The 27th annual convention will be held in San Francisco on November 30.
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Charleston
Vernon L. Peterson
Everett W. Squire
Radiological Society of North America
San Francisco
Calif
Memorial Rites For Pythians Set Tomorrow
The Rhododendron lodge No. 203 Knights of Pythias and American Beauty temple Pythian Sisters plan annual memorial services tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Castle Hall Diamond. Rev. Bruce Cooper will deliver the sermon and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhododendron Lodge No. 203
Knights of Pythias
American Beauty Temple
Pythian Sisters
P.m
Castle Ball, Diamond
Bruce Cooper
Davis to address NAEs 79th annual convention in Boston
President John W. Davis of West Virginia State College will speak at the National Education Association convention in Boston on Wednesday. He will discuss Federal Aid and Negro Youth. Radiotelephone service has been inaugurated between Shanghai and Manchuria. Fo ae
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
St. Andrew Methodist Church
B Street
John Bryant
Kanawha County
LE. Johnson
Robert M. Wells
Eva Hughes
L. B. Baker
L. J White
Estep
John Fitch
Fairview
Lyn Rader
Richmond
Rela-X
John Bassitt
Sixth
Roy L. Pattison
Park Street
Auto
Wheeling
Harold Pattison
Ohio State
Ogleby Park
Jerry McCormick
John W. Davis
West Virginia State College
Institute
National Education Association
Boston
Davis
Shanghai
China
Manchuria
Fo Ae
Wife Found Guilty Of Aiding Slaying In West Virginia
Beckley July 28 Mrs Gusta Adkins 40 found guilty as accessory to second degree murder in the slaying of Willie Adkins a Raigien county farmer 51. The verdict carries 5 to 18 years with Judge Crouse delaying sentence while defense motion is considered Cleopus Adkins 19 serves a life term in prison for the crime with the couple having remarried after a divorce. The testimony described intimate relations and a desire to harm the husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleopus Adkins
Criminal Court
Clay S. Crouse
Willie Adkins
UN Area
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Bluebird
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DECCA
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Andre Kostelanetz
Londeree, Inc
Quartier St
West
Blix
Addeces
Quarrier ST
Lenin
Berlin
Hunt
Eagles
Great Britain
St. Albans News
United American Mechanics and Daughters For America
St Albans High School
W. J. H. Knapp
Frank Cope
Herefords
Roth Hereford
Shrine
Beni Kedem Gold Band
George Crum
J. C. Armstrong
Emma West
C. S. Templeton
J. W. Pauley
E. QO. Armstrong
Mary Frances Dunlap
Second Avenue
Mary Elizabeth Rer
Richmond, Va
Ginia Matthews
Platteville Wis
Rader, Matthews
Betty Lou Combs
Norma Lee Kuhn
Joan Terry
Joan Lawsor
Patricia Coulter
Betty Jo Satles
Katherine Carter
Alice Ebdiemen
Gloria Michell
Ruth Curnee
Veda Austin
St. Albans
Court of Honor
Boy Scouts of America
Cliss
Bill Zerkle
Harry Beaver
Arnold Woodrum
Earle Crum
Vincent Scherrep
John Gay
Donald Gay
Joe Murray
Frank Murray
Barle Crum
Guy Beane
John Wood
Pollyanna Sewing Club
Owen Bullington
Coal River
James W. Jonern
Montgomery
Martin's
Gauley Bridge
Crawford
Depler
Gauley
Gauley Beldyge
Raleigh County
Maytag
Charleston Maytag Co
Summers Street
Kearse Theatre
Nea
Washer
Sarcory
Fosters
L. E. M. Maytag CO
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