Registration of Babies at County Fair Examinations
Yesterday marked the end of baby registrations for the county fair exhibit. Lists show dozens of infants from Charleston, Nitro, Dunbar, South Charleston and nearby towns slated for examination at the Elks Club, with names and parentages across multiple streets and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks’ Club
William Spurgeon
Hughes
Robert Cecil
Rk. C. Dilley
Ward
W. Va
Charles Howard
H. B. Sutton
Crengentroma
Sperwin Wilhue
Mra
M. Steleer
Freanklin Lavenue
Charien Granville
D. J. Moore
Maryland Avenue
Charles Bentos
B. Marshall
Nitro
Jon Moore
Charien James
C.J. Clariston
South Charleston
Mary Nixabeth Gouchter
Ripper Toe
Box
City
Gindes Louise
EG Hanaker
Brig Finshorn Rirate
Bruce
Arlen Schult
Chartedtons Tin Virter
Fla
Third Avenue
Homer Clyde
Homer Finney
Insciiote
Evans Hall
N. K. Halil
Ghio Avenue
Dorothy Galfard
Birs
Ruth Galfard
Morris Street
Renita Eugene
B. W. Creasey
Ghelyan
Thomas Jefferson
Leonard Mullins
Lillian Geraldine
Mauline Catherine
Mra . D. Chemrefla
McClung Street
Ruth Gee
M. Baker
Bibby Street
Roser Bruce
Mra. E. W.i
Mra. Myrtie Csidwell
Dunbar
Richard English
V. L. Withite
White Avenue
South
Charleston
Marian
Rosa Street
Edith ‘Louise
J. B. Hargington
McClune Street
Mary Ann
Julia Metton
Jack Jean
Mia
Henry Lacmoyeur
Fifth Avenues
Mary Ellen
Lester Morris
Pennsylvania Avenue
Kermit Wesley
David Kelch
David Casdorph
Box 29
Route 5
Joan Louies
Mes UD
BR. Price
Simon, W. Ve
Iris Maysoir
O. A. Gillis
Monongaila
R. B. Woodall
Delaware Avenue
Reva
Stenton Royd
Mildred Louise
Mory
Bthroe
Gardner Jenne
Evalyn R
Mike ‘Simon
Thomas ‘Alexapderhon
Woody Beaver
Spring Hill
Charlotte M. Davenhater
Walter L. White
Handolph Street
Anna May
Joseph Wiz
Stewart Raymond
J. W. Leuderes
Washimgton Street
Schilling
Jane
H. B. McJunkin
Jane Early
Duehter
RH. Selbe
Robert Lee
Carl Seloe
Box 72
Harry J. Jr
H. J. Considine
Gil Brooks Street
Clara Elizabeth
J. &. Sullivan
Libow
West Side
Goff's Drug Store
Tenneston Avenue
Charleston Street
Mary Virginia Patton
Nelson ¥. Patton
RR. F. Patton
Guthrie
Ralph Cecil Long
Albert Long
Madison
Frances Marion Cullman
Louis Caleman
Marthe Lois Adams
S. Adams
Carpenter
Mary Lee Hum Khter
Ray- Smond Humey
Lewis Stract
Pater Houvouraty Jr
Bully Houvouras
Thehildren
P. J. Houvouras
Robert Baxter
Baxter
Lock Six Road
Dorothy Mae Brockman
Alis
John Brockman
Bixley Avenue
Robert Ruds
Louis Reda
Morrin Street
Dorp Sthy Les Thomas
Mfr
Harmup Thomas
South Charles' Lyon
Charles Thomas
Edward Thomas
South Charles
June Williams
Bir
Chester Williams
Robert Leo Graestead
Clifford Grinstead
Jemae Grinstead
Godfrey Ray Thomas
Ressop Thomas
Feute
Jean W. Strex
E. S. Sites
Warwood Ave
Bue
Virginia
May
John Joseph
Jang
Felton
James Felton
Garden Wrest
May Payton
End Sra
Charles Payton
Buen
Ross Dent
A Mra
Vernie Dent
Winfeld
Evelyn Maxine Casetolt
Everett Canebolt
Plymeouth
Phillis Jean Crisilp
H. D. Criallo
Bigsey Avenue
Chester Norman
E&ack Donald
BH. Lewis
Monongalla
Haercig Steinbicker
Mire Lor
Steinbicker
Yan Belles
Ariele Venetianos
Steve Venetra
M. Gates
Capital
Paul Laurence Ripley
J.M. Ripley
Watts ‘Street
Paul Edward Smith
Miss California Crowned Miss America in Atlantic City
In Atlantic City New Jersey on September 12 Miss Fay Bacpitir of California was crowned Miss America 194? The runner up was Miss Langhir from Los Angeles. About 12 000 people watched as judges selected the winner from contestants from various cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
America
Fay Bacpitir
Carelinel
Calif
Lanphier
California
Vannet
Vannet-Bp Oat Lust Oysary Beauty Pawent
Angeles
Larphler
Vmist
Amarte
Lion Bapett
Tienda
United States
William Clarkson dies in Kansas City obituary note
William B Clarkson of West Virginia dies in Kansas City Missouri at an apparent age. He was a brother of H B Clarkson and Miss Julie Clarkson and survived by his widow Mrs Frances Clarkson and two daughters Helen and Frances Quarrier of Charleston. The obituary mentions a joint conference of Methodist groups and a plan to raise funds for a Charleston university merger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puen
Marr Cole i
West Virginia
Westeran College
Coniversity Fotis
William
Clarkson
Cnoclescnin
Unsas City
Anestiun
H. B. Clarkyery
Mra J. A
Vet Lovell
Atisa Julie Clarkson
Ofference
Charleston
Vantevere
Frances Clarkson
Helen
Frances Quarrier
Et Site
di Avonsisaal Bosimuretea
Darksan
Charleston Chamber of Jcommerce
Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Air power debate flags congressional hearing actions
General Mitchell challenged the administrations air policies during repeated testimony while Secretary Weeks denied charges. The special committee adjourned with no final report due to funding and planned next congress hearings on an air department. Colonel Mitchell declined further comment on national controversies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace Maer
Diacun~sion
Mitchell
Weeks
Congress
House Co
Sentative Curry
California
House Naval Committee
Curry
Dunbar News Ties of Visiting Friends and Local Moves
Dunbar notes show Misa Lilian Barnhart visiting in Danovar and attending Dunbar High last winter. Local residents Squire Young and families move or visit, with Harvey Jones and kin taking new homes and roommates. Also mentions university student Thomas Reed Wise of Fairmont dying after illness. funeral planned Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Lilian Barnhart
Winchelt
Danovar
Misa Barnhart
Dunbar High
Squire Young
Walton
Rowe
Punty
Ho Fisher
W. W. Bunson
Liberty
Asher Johnson
St Albans
Dunbar
Howard Hinkle
Dush
Charleston
J. Garrett
Blum Crane
Homer Melton
Wylie Berry
Mary Long
Mie
Lure
Irvin Summeera
Lula Summers
Beulah Saundery
Huntington
Wy. Nichols
Mra. Saundery
Prederick Ford
State Fund Commission
Jag
Rigi Ucoal
Wolfe
Poin
Pleaamnt
United Brethren Convention
Dunbar U
Behureh
5. W. Nichola
Gene Thompson
L. D. Nichola
Godfrey Thumm
Charleston Week Promises Busy Civic Entertainment
Daily schedule shows visitors in town for a celebration week with events at the Buffner Hotel Kiwants Club program Llanes stub entertainment Thursday business men's club smoker Carnival Dance Night led by T. Irwin. Lee Street will close for parade and street dancing with community headquarters at Elisefan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polapy Elyly
Buffner
Kiwants Club
Llanes
Charleston
T. Trwin
Lee Street
Capitol
Imekingers Streats
Emerich
Elisefan
Witteh
Hmerlek
Welconon
Woman Takes Life in Oil City Jail
Betty Mundricks, 28, of Pittsburgh, was found dead in her cell at Oil City jail. Police say she used a revolver to kill herself after being locked in. Authorities investigated. no clear motive or other persons involved were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil City
Olu City
Betty Mundricks
Pitteburgeh
Polue
Gearee Turner
Titueville
X Bow
Puises
Polien
Man Arrested Over Love Letter To Mary Pickford
Detroit dispatch reports Joseph A. Saraitis was taken into custody after sending a letter to Mary Pickford asking to be her friend. He claimed the note was written for fun and promised to stop writing after the motion picture star asked him to cease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Joseph A. Saraitis
Pollen Horn
Mary Bigkford
Weenkur
Moa Pickford
Soditle
Elles
Motion Pictere Actiens
Bleasse Flays Dry Regime and Prohibition Policy
Senator Bleasgae of South Carolina denounces the new prohibition regime as a powerful political machine and says enforcement should be funded by state officials and federal spending redirected. A German test of an electric locomotive powered by batteries is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coin Bleagse
South Carolina
Podlel Cal
United States
Avery
Trials for Leach and Ward Set in Circuit Court
In the Multnomah county circuit court, Leach and Joseph Ward face multiple counts including falsifying bank records and theft. The trials, tied to March dates, involve securities valued at thousands of dollars and are to proceed with proceedings and arraignments as ruling judges determine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wat Siler
Leach
Joseph Woed
Cesiter
Teller
Hane
Benewoot
Tudze
Morelia
Agershill
Nurnie
Oman
Morris
Ward
Alfyinas
Cheels Tor Ptt
Nat Guttry
Tries
Taxable property values by counties in 1924 and 1925 notes
A county by county summary lists real estate and personal property values, increases and decreases, and public utility figures for many West Virginia counties including Barbour Calhoun Brooke Cabell and Hancock. Data cover totals for 1924 and 1925 with notes on delinquency and valuation shifts.
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MET
Roberts Rene
Leyrasenia
Redex County
Boone
Darren
Braxton County
Saligron
Woul
Fiitarlov
Hho
Mercuee
Calhoun
Alton
Dumens
Mneredia
Ake
Gaevegie
Fiteoo
Publia ‘Utility
Beuood
Binveane
Et al
Benin
Fayette County
Toul ¢State
Deereasy
Pune Welity
Flouwr
Totul
Ailwer
Ono
Ufu
Deerogne
Onk
Dournnse
Stith Noo
Deeranee
Dearer
Hancock County
Healestate
A Craven
Incredne Baologg
Hardy County
Treul Ovtule
Seagron
Ceeroune
Hersungl
Aurrican County
Heli Ruuet
Jefferson Ciounty
Tan
Deeragan
Twin County
Reat
Peradtal
Inerense
TreveRsh
Hiri
Linvel
Hoo
ST Tan
Raab
Lyigan
Marion Cotineys
Feinao
Pole Walty
Aea Bormeo
Seblond
Mason County
Paseo
WOO
Neral
Minh
Deerenar
Deron
Mingewinter
IHN
Ancretien
Hecreane
Monroe County
Morgan
Ian
McDowell County
Metcast
Nicholes County
Panattton
Vpigawanta County
AEZAN
Faliron
Fhaebo
Aeerone
Decreaue
Pitt
Decrea
Poe Hota Darnty
Tumnany County
Snevenag
Jtandolph
Ritvbig County
Reak
Inarpana
Inuironge
Roane
Real Petite
Summers County
Taylor County
Pucker County
Tyler County
Upshur
Wayne Enlittry
OG Mou
Increnge
Welmter County
Iteal Estate
FHSS
Drarcare
Perxanel
Incranac
Wetzel County
Witt County
Wad
Wyoming
Heal
Nureas
Aviator Killed In Mineola Crash At Roosevelt Field
New York dispatch reports Al Joquatm an aviator from Roosevelt Field Long Island died after his plane fell 1 000 feet during a flight near Mineola. Louis Myers another pilot who landed safely stated the mishap occurred when safety measures failed to prevent the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
al Joquatm
Roosevelt Field
Loue Isiana
Mineola
Louis Myers
Curtiss Field
Johnson
Myers
Johnson Nyinarenthy
Wertz and MContinued From Page One Incinerator Contract Details
The Charleston city hired Samuel Greely to design and oversee the Balmer Garbage and Refuse Destructor Plant after bids. The contract with Hust Engineering was for 55 000, with bonds and a one year guarantee. Tests and reports supported operation, yet questions remain about bond release and remaining funds from the incinerator bond issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxe One Women's Clubs
State Health Department
Ely Council
Samuel Tal Greely
Pattage
Dil
Charleston
Br. Greely
Mr. Greely
Elu Ve
Hust Engineering Company
Balmer
Eiven
Clark & Krebs
Tiggnager
Geteburg
Krebs
H. C. Rummel
Ford Eyes All-Petal Airplane Venture Across Nation
An article outlines Henry Ford’s plans to expand into aviation and transport services. It notes a “new kind” of continued motor plans, the formation of allied agencies, and Ford’s pursuit of an all-petal airplane. The text mentions ongoing studies and speculation about nationwide aircrates and related aviation initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Wis
Mall Transportation Service
Ford
Miyo Ald
Red Embarking on Industrial Drive in Soviet Russia
Soviet Russia outlines a broad push for industrial expansion and foreign collaboration. Trotsky, at the economic council, predicts Russia will become the largest market for foreign goods within two years. He calls for foreign capital and banking ties to support trading relations and credits. Canada forecasts a wheat crop of 401,000,000 bushels this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Rem
Moscow
Russia
Leon Trocehy
Econoiing Council
Wien
Canada
French fliers break records at Etampes air center
French aviator Teles Luanes set speed marks at Etampes covering 1500 and 2000 kilometer routes. He averaged 135.87 mph for 1500 km and 115.345 mph for 2000 km, surpassing U S Lt Harris’s earlier 1940s records. Thierry and Coste earlier failed to take off for Baghdad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etampes
France
Segi
Robert Thierry
Dieudonne Coste
Bagdad
Perdana
India
Teles Luanes
Marcold
Harris
United States
Basta Obi
Tesh
Hin Hight
Thierry
Coste Wad
Couple in Weston Wreck Likely Fatally Hurt
Mr and Mrs Samuel Simmons of Hinneavjie suburb were badly injured when their car ran into an embankment on the Glenville Weston highway near Lyon. The car was demolished and both occupants suffered head cuts, internal injuries and other serious wounds. They were brought to the city hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Samuel Simmons
Hinneav Jie
Glenville-Weston Highway
Lyon
Bet On Davis And Walks To Gotham
Philadelphia reports a man from West Virginia named Robert A. Loar agreed to walk barefoot from his home to Tamman Hall if Joe W. Davis, the Democratic presidential candidate, was not elected. He arrived in Philadelphia en route to the city to fulfill the wager amid a dispute over the contract’s terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Antoni
Texas
Navy
Gomm
John Kedgera
Wiliam Butchell
Corps
Arce
Washington
Hays Hothig Firther
Davis
Gotham
Philadelphia
Robert A. Loar
Fatrniwtit
Wva
Jyin W. Davis
Tammapy Hall
New York
Sintad
Wes Witnesser
Louisville and Nashville wins $2 million rent suit against Western Union
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company obtained a $2,000,000 judgment from Federal Judge A M J Cochran in Covington Ky against Western Union Telegraph Company for rent on way and poles. The case has lingered for years with appeals and related suits pending in higher courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Nashville Railroad Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
A. M. J. Cochran
Covington
Western Union Company
Western Union
Pris
Railroad
Walter Evans
Vevers
Phocuss
Danedge
Eailroad
Terpver Prntals
Hve
Ste
Western Union Wal
Dendy
Southerts
Pinchot Contained Humor Amid Coal Strike Notes
Governor Pinchot and Mr Ingle shared light humor as tensions rose over a strike affecting Lehigh Valley Coal Co workers in Hazleton. Some employees received farewell notes warning the strike risks losing wages and jobs, with paid days cited as over 1,200 dollars in wages for each stoppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Hazleton
Loey
Alderson College Readies Opening Amid Record Attendance
Alderson Junior College will open Wednesday with record attendance as Dock Edge announces full capacity. W D Upetimw to deliver opening address. community invites attenders. New departments in police keeping, commercial law, and pharmacology added. football season under Coach G C Patterson with a strong lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderson Junior Colters and Academy
Dock Edge
W. D. Upetimw
Mio
Poupie
Altand
Alderson
Norma
Atudentia
Achual
Benetral
Joan
Miss
Theta Manley
Tades Wend
Al@ernon
G. C Patteraon
Richmond
Georgia Tech
United High School
Alderson Tenn
Callege
Blusfield
Hinton
Oak HN
Fayetteville
Mont-gomery
Ronceverte
Smith
Ciel
Hoge
BO Downs
Alderson College
West Virginia
Mountain
Sui
Welcome home aviators honored at Honolulu ceremony
A large Honolulu crowd cheered Admiral McDonald Captain John and Lt Byron Connell as Navy aviators from the Pacific tour were welcomed at the palace grounds. Governor Farrington and Major General Lewie led the tributes with cheers, prayers, and brief remarks about the perilous journey and safe return to Pearl Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rens
MacDoneld
John Revere
Pn§ No. L
Hetr
Theutenant
Byron J. Connell
Ddaiste
William H. Bowlin
Aviae
Skijen
Pape
Os & Stants
Raldo
Lela
Farrington
Palans
McDonald
Howard N. Lewie
HawWaiiun
Bli Khuki
Geuplane
John D. la Netho
Episcopal Dioces Honolain
John
Nawilikill
Hiuveel
Kevin
Rodgers
Bowlin
Pone
Dent
Pearl Harbor
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Kanawha Four-H
HD. Smith
Coutetla Street
Lewis Buri Price
Walter J. Price
Bridge Avenue
Anne Peters
Beubring Avenue
Charlen Nason Gonnor
H. E. Grager
Seventh Avenue
Leuna
Katherine Ana
Oxit Bowles
Wat
Bowles
Colla Street
Edith Jean McCowe
Mes
Fred McCowe
Fourth Avenue
Ta Jean
Mary Ante Gusto
Straha
W. 1
Caste
Graese Dour Ano
Homer Gwen Martin
Vears
Martin
Gyhit
Dennayevl
Mursuree
Anna Ant Nm Roach
W. J. Roach
Robert Les Barkin
Ian Wry
Gnarles Dorling
Alo
Mary- Nang Avenue
Vieian Louise Past
IW. Foster
Heyvnolés Steent
Bruce M. Edeinwton
N.C Kington
Tandelph Street
Wiyne
Vera Wanett
Western O'Dofnnel Barton
Koo. Burton
Butler Street
Margaret Martie
Leel Evelyn Hansons
Fay Lanphier
Oakland
Sacramento
Cal
Hichard Ford
Fe Celenay
Ge Patel
Siecarz
Mornia
Leon
Emenay
Hon
Herbert Suhr
Word
William Clarkson
Kansas City
Coolidge
Dunbar News
University
Fairmont
Thomas Reed Wise
Pearl Reed Wiee
Charles Wise
Alnese
Quinsy
West Virginia University
Marshantewn
Junia
Churien
Mary
Germany
Butteries
Leach and Ward
Benwood Bank
REDS
London
Monteith Heekine
Ble Wan
Isbana
Cicely Qilex
James Malcol Manteith Erskine
Weetrlister
Losel'l. & N. Suit
Pinchot
Mr. Ingils
Scranton
Thas
Me. Ingle
Birmingham
England
Jewelers
Edge
Junior College and Academy
Upshaw
Abdresat
Honolulu
Associated Press
Honglat
John Rodhers
Deitelne
Pacific
Hawi
Bawall
Weari Harbor
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