Balloon race ends with four landings and rescues
In Detroit News ballooning race four balloons landed or were forced down across Michigan and Lake Erie amid heavy weather. The Highball I remained aloft near Jamestown at midnight, Goodyear IV landed at Helland, Charles D. Williams Jr's Detroit Flying Club balloon touched down at Biss Field, Skylark near Middle Sister Island, and S-1 at Marshall. A gale and storm later forced the Skylark crew to abandon their craft and be rescued by the A. M. Byers.
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Stroit
Mich
Get
Detroit News
Lake Erie
Michigan
Svend A. G. Rassmussen
Jamestown
N.Y
Jal Boettner
Helland
Detriot Flying Club
Charles D. William, Jr
Biss Field
Skylark
WwWd Naylor
Middle Sister Island
Air Service
Max Mover
Marshall
Associated Press
Toledg
A. M. Byers
W. Co. Naylor
K. W. Warren
Detroit
Aircraft Develoment Company
General Motors
Toledo
Te Herrele Aviatian Lock
Campaign for Union Mission Budget Progress Report
The article notes continued efforts to raise funds for the Union Mission next year with board directors and campaign workers meeting at the Kanawha hotel. Colone Humphreys hosts guests at 12:30, and reports indicate encouraging late progress as speakers like Master Howard Specht present.
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Death’s
Mr. Humphreys
Jone
Humphreys
Howard Specht
Withrow
WHS
Kanawha
Gu Colone Humphreys
St Joseph F B P R Harps At Women Health Rise
A historic promotional notice claims St Joseph FBP R medicine cures female troubles linked to energy loss and vitality. It asserts wide success in restoring appetite sleep, back pain relief, and weight gain, praising its impact on appearance, health, and motherhood among women. Local gatherings echo strong praise and social buzz.
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St. Joseph's
Findig
St. J GF. PR
Wodden
Yromen
Welehpors
Swonderldl Effects Eich Bs
St. Joseph
FBI
Tepic
Conversasion
City Sets Budget Drive for Union Mission Day
A local appeal seeks to raise the entire budget by Tuesday evening. The city will observe Union Mission Day, urging all residents to contribute and ensure the requested funds reach the mission, aiming for full realization of the budget by Tuesday.
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Union Mission
Aries
Yall
Ordre
Tuvad
Community events and performances schedule
A dense schedule lists burro races with prizes, concerts by the West Virginia Collegiate Institute band, theater performances by Sacred Heart church drama guild and Huntington Playhouse, plus fashion shows and football previews. Featured are cast rosters and event times across Thursday and Friday activities in Hurricane and nearby areas.
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Mewes Plano Company
West Virginia Collegiate Institute
Little Theatre
Wr. Hlocked
Drama Guild of the Sacred Heart Church
Lennox Robinson
Father Marocellus
Mrs. Swan
Mary Peart Horan
Minnie Swan
Raevs
Weat Vir- Coliertate Institute
O—Grandstand
Muldoon
Liana Club
B.S
Opine Trin
Virginia Street Tempe
West Side Woman's Club
Ars. B. B. Exel
Quota Club
Mar
Faret Wasemner
Busine
Professional Women's Club
Gdrs
Morrigan
Secon Tnteemingion
Sprelal Musiq
Masan Setival
Rotary Club
Duncan
Pour
Gladys Scrmage
Biwanis Club
Shaver
Yriday
Bering
Buffalo Creek Farm Women’s Club
Iren
Wayne County
Toothall
Chelran
Glen Ferriatiel
Farmeretts
Margeatet Forsythe
Evelyn Rader
P. An
Dunbar High School
St. Albans
J. D. Muldoon
Burra
Huntington
Carl Campbell
Peter Speele
G. Russel Neave
Prudence Speele
Prudence
Ri.d. Armstrong
W. W. Smith
Kanawha
Bayer
Manicure
Genin Ade
Freston — McClan_ than
Baptists Embrace New Temple Amid Old Edifice Farewell
Charleston Baptists prepare to occupy the new temple at Quarrier and Morris streets as the old Washington Street church bids farewell. Rev Clarence W Kemper notes sadness yet celebrates unity, growth, and a modern, departmented campus designed to serve a growing congregation.
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Quarrier and
Morris Streets
Charleston
Washington and
Capitol Streets
Clarence W. Kemper
R. O. Newcombe
Okey B. Johnson
Mr. Newcombe
Johnsom
Baptists of
Mids
Potter
Olcott Notes and Local Figures in a Week of Travel
Olcott scene is filled with names and small events as residents like Mrs. Fy Griffith and Mrs. Edward Hurn engage in property matters and social calls. Local visitors including Miss Cora Angel and Bruce Holstein appear, while roads and speed traps frame daily life. Townsfolk travel to Tulsa and Charleston, with routine visits and motor trips shaping a week.
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Foletrin
Lewis Mecormiele
Clyde Roberts
Hed McDonald
Ud Clark
Abehrawatars
Olliore
Tryths
Fy Griffith
Foster
Edward Hurn
Binet Rand Consolidated Cand Company
Tulsa
Sibla
James Eula
Griffith
Fonda Cecil
Kanawha City
J. M. McCormick
St. Albans
Missex Porgy Warwick
Mande
Deboard
Charleston
Lin Olcutt
Wednesder
Cann
McClure
Huninien
Judge
Ates
Hippo Johnson
Brock
Ain
Asbury
Lagan
Cora Angel
Upper Fa
Olcott
Bruce Holstein
Herbert Adkins
Hloone
Tomi. Horn
New York
Delbert Belener
Kennethriffith
Adbert Griffith
Mundlnylwp
Moh. Burris
Kanawhwity
Bid Farewell to Submariners Amid Stormy Seas
A maritime report notes heavy ground swells hinder diving and that Camden and mining support craft will depart Ble Island to resume efforts to recover the 38 missing crewmen from the sunken sub, as operations continue under perilous weather conditions.
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Christy
United States
Camden
Falcoun
Ble Island
Rain Delays Turn to Relief for Upper State Farmers
Rain drenched the West Virginia panhandle town of Wheeling, easing weeks of drought for farmers. The flood waters flushed Wheeling Creek menaced by stagnant pools, while an electrical storm caused scattered damage. A man named Harry Johnson of Moundaville was struck and stunned by lightning while working outdoors. A chimney was damaged and windows shattered in Moundaville.
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Wheeling
West Virginia
Panhandle
Wheeling Creek
Harry Johnson
Moundaville
Thik Parape
Service Is Keynote In Charleston Sermon Echoes
A Charleston sermon emphasizes service as the foundation of public life and business success. The speaker quotes Christ on giving life and vows to honor those who serve church and community, urging laypeople to bear the cross and follow Jesus for eternal reward. Several pages echo the pastoral call to civic virtue.
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Jesus
Rinna Mule
Charleston
Christ
Tors
Tol
Labor Convention Opens in Atlantic City Amid Talks of Peace
The American Federation of Labor begins its 49th annual convention in Atlantic City with William Crean presiding over nearly 3,000,000 unionists after the death of labor's era founder Samuel Gompers. Officials report progress in settling a long running feud between bricklayers and plasterers, easing industry tensions nationwide. Secretary of Labor James J. Davis is expected to attend, and a lingering carpenters and electricians dispute is unlikely to reach the floor as Crean seeks to keep proceedings calm and focused.
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Atlantic City
N. Ty
American Federation of Labor
Ted Mantans
William Grean
Labor
Samuel Gempoera
Ath
Secretary of Labor
Grelewates
Locarno Talks Scene Quiet as German Delegation Faces Sabotage Rumors
Observers report security measures at Locarno amid rumors that nationalist groups plotted against Dr. Siesemann for attending Locarno without pressing Germany’s entry into postwar arrangements. Police guarded the German hotel and allied delegations while officials escorted the foreign minister and Chancellor Ty to a special train as a precaution. The late arrival at Locarno station remained unexplained and shrouded in mystery.
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Lt 1
Germany
Locarny
Germa Ulten Nationalista Oorganists
Tryon Leads Scorers On Eastern Grids
Tryon of Colgate tops the nation in intercollegiate scoring with 18 touchdowns and eight extra points after six games, leading Dartmouth's Carr and Oberlader with five touchdowns apiece while Makafale of Union is third with 2 points. Union’s early season burst faded in a 1-2 week.
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I'v
New York
Holie Tryon
Colwate
Pelnioy
Clarlewton
Trier Scorart
Lowe— Fawn
Weelaxe
Colgate
Garr
Ueuse
Sored
Tryon
Carr
Oberladder
Af Darthmouth
Trya
Makafale
Untan
St. Michaels
Peary Leary
St. Laswrened
Union Ram
Lews
Thy
Fokker Plane Leads Reliability Tour Finish at Ford Trophy
The Fokker three engine monoplane piloted by E VY Lott and designer Anthony H Fokker won the Basel Ford trophy reliability tour with a 4:33 p.m. arrival in Detroit. Henry Ford entry Stuur at etal, Edward Hamilton, placed second three minutes back. The Junker Monoplane, Frederick Melachier, was third two minutes behind. The Curtiss Carrier Pigeon and a late-departing Mereu friend followed as weather delayed arrivals. The Fokker narrowly avoided a crash near Detroit when clouds forced an altitude drop, injuring the pilot lightly.
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Detroit
E VY. Lott
Anthony H. A. Fokker
Basel
Ford
Omaha
Junker
D A R to Serve Lunches at Fair
The Charleston Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will serve lunches at the Kanawha State Park fair exhibit booth under the grandstand. The booth opens today with Mrs. Strike likely in charge. Four hundred municipal tenants went on strike over rent increases.
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Kanawha State Park
Charleston
The
Daughters of the American
Food sale run by local patriotic group aids education
G A Mathews chairs the committee with Mrs John Simms Miss Mary Louise Porter and Miss Mary Pifer assisting. Members will serve ham cheese and chicken sandwiches and homemade pies daily all week. Coffee free. Proceeds fund educational awards for the local chapter of the patriotic organization.
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G. A. Mathews
John Simms
Mary Louise Porter
Mary Pifer
Complete Plans to Merge Bakeries and Form World’s Largest Bread Firm
New York October 4Completion of plans for a 400 million dollar banking merger involving General Ward and Continental Baking Company was announced today The General Baking corporation to absorb the three concerns will be the world’s largest bread producer with estimated annual sales of 200 million dollars The new corporation will issue 10 million shares of no par value stock in class A and B common Paul H Helms former Wardaking secretary treasurer was named president Seehagen to be chairman later Continental Baking assets are about 20008 0000 The other two concerns assets about 109 000 000 each</S>
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General, Ward and Continental Baking Company
United States
General Baking Corporation
Maryland
Paul H. Helms
Wardaking Corporation
Seehagen
Continental Baking Corporation
Tavo
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Saca Fedena
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Compinsky
Louis Potter
Galperin Music Shop
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Salim
War Mathers
David Danaen
Parl Mead
Dane
Grothe
Fokker
Drom
Silden Bra
Eisemann
Betty Anne Scheithas
Freed- Eisemann
Freed-Eisemann Radio Corporation
Manhaltan Bridge Plaza
Brooklyn, N.Y
Toddens Radio Inc
Fisemann
Charleston Hardware Co
W. Va
West Va
Carr & Beck
Quarrier St
McKee Music Co
State St
Martin Qulin Fay, Robert Edens
Roper Yuline
Cecil. B. DéMille Grill Joy
TIGHT
Pathe News
Srauunapunpsepakamanete Repennsemeenl Capital
Burplus
Union Trust Company
Charleston, W.va
Washington, D. C
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Lamb & Company
Bank OF Commerce
Charleston Building & Loan Assn
Kanawha Street
Cherleaton
Ideal Furniture CO
Kanawha Steer Credit
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