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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1925

Page

3

Elk School Meet Debut Draws Wide Attendance and Prizes

The Elk District Big Fork school hosted a large Oct 17 meet with many events and prizes from $1 to $12. The big prize of $50 went to Big Fork school of Wells Creek Erk et for leading in field meets. Winners include Avis Cart Big Fork for Girls Foot Race and other students from Ris Fork, Riley Branch, Midway and Charleston high schools earning top ribbons in running, jumping and throwing events. An agricultural exhibit featured best cow, chickens, pig and crops with entries from Big Fork Midway and Elk View.

Big Fork School of Elk Big Fork Wells Creek Erket Avis Cart Hazel Larch Ris Fork School Billy Melton Riley Branch Mabel Campbell Walgrove Delale Douglas Lorena Melton Elsie Cart Delsie Douglas Orville Humphreys Delimarr Harry Lurch Herald Melton Claud Cart Midway School Clement Humphreys Berald Melton Pote David Cart Hig Clifford Nougzias Lynch Charleston High School Charles Low High School Lelie Gilbert Mary Melton Charleston Dollie Gilbert Jorwen Leffey Burdett Elfl View James Hunt Sanday C. W. Bowens Rine School H. R. Crandall Ble Park Sediey Burdett Elk View Hobart Shoter John HR. Cari Hobert Shofer Okey Wart H. Moses Frank Hurnet Leslie Smith Rine Forest Burnett Blue Creek D. D. Cart John R. Cart Midway J. M. Osborn Monroe Osborn Nema Cart George Carr Talmadge Gilbert J. M. Gaborn Otdert Wainkn Nancy James Fanny Muffin Dennis Wattman Frank Hurd Githart Senond Talmadge Gibert Galdie Stricklin Dessie Siouxlas Nelle Burdett Misse Gart Nellie Burdett Biel Nema Car Lucy Cart Bie Everett Woodall Bive Creek Gil Leroy Campbell Wwgrove Beatrice Gilbert Big Furs Miss Hunt Pik View Eisie Cart Biis Fork Cynthia Cart Big Pork Edward Burdett

Contenders for West Virginia Governor Nomination Rise

Local correspondent reports Democratic Rep. T. Alfred Taylor of Fayettesville as a leading gubernatorial contender. Other names include Wilson Hefner of Sutherland and Major Justus Stalnaker of Sutton with Barnes Garber of Huntington also mentioned for state posts. Fishing trip notes hint at political maneuvering in the Third District.

Taylor Z Mered Taylor Congre Pha Wheeling Interierncer Alfred Taylor Helyer Fayettesville Eandidsey Borin ABC T. Alfred Tryinr Vicket Abraham Lingala Seema Pinee Fayettesvilles Charleston Cazette Alfred "Taylor Ihmise Oor Virchaia Htinlchien Ies Heavill Comgyussnan Taylor Jenwood Aivanes Congress Evere Wilson Justus Stalnaker Sutton Trad Garber Huntington Gare George P. Daugherty Bluefield Oyer Clifford St. Myers Avernor Gore

Direct Action Gas Ranges Revolutionized Oven Heating

Direct Action Gas Ranges derive their name from heating the oven by Direct Radiation rather than indirect. The two major advances since inception are the Open Bottom and the Lorain Oven Heat Regulator, both originating with Direct Action. A full size cabinet Direct Action Store is available for homes priced from $35.00 upward.

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Lemon Beauty Lotion Promises Youthful Skin

An old ad claims lemon juice and a few cents produce a wrinkle reducing lotion. It says to apply nightly to tighten fine lines and reduce crow's feet, pores, and sallow skin for a smoother, elvety, brighter complexion.

Beigle Case Referred to U S Federal Authorities

Alleged failure to curtail notes leads bondsman to place Beigle in federal hands. Forgery claimed on promissory notes tied to Ralph Tincher and an oil lease fraud involving Croft of Madison Boone county. defendants found guilty in federal court. appeal argued in Richmond but not yet decided. Wages in Belgium noted for contrast.

Ral Tincher Nf Atranta Haslett Tineher Hazlett Belele Ralph Tineher D. J. Dihe

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