Reunions and Picnics Scheduled Across Area
A list of family reunions set for August outlines dates and locations including the Holbert, Brown, Poe, Snider, Melton, Stalnaker, Jones, Koon, Manley, Ice, Bunner, Linn, Murphy, Shaffer, Morgan, Matthews Rogers, Robison and Clib- related gatherings. Notable events include the Holbert reunion August 18 at Harmony Grove church near Jane Lew and Bunco party at Mrs Richard Williams residence with prizes for top scorers.
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Dave Rabbton
Wick
Holbert
Harry
Jane Lew
Brown
Brown c
Church Grove
Fairmont- Grafton
Poe
Dovery Grove
Wickwire
Inner
Beiers Grove
Wiskwire
Snider Reunion
Greenwood Hill
West Union
Melton-Fitspatrick
Ofl
Melton
Jesse's Run
Stalnaker
Heavener Grove
Upshur County
Jones
Elk Park
Uniontown
Snoderly
Midway Park
Farmington-Manning
Belington
City Park
Murphy
Montrose
Parsons and
Elkins
Shaffer
Allender Grove
Knottsville
Morgan
Gratton Park
Matthews-Rogers
Oak Grove
Robison
Old
Harmony Grove Church
Thousand and One Club outing and Odd Fellows reunion
A social night by the Thousand and One Club began with a motor trip from Pruntytown to Morgantown and Mount Chateau for a fried spring chicken dinner and lake speedboat ride. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows plans a reunion at Inwood Park with church services and a basket dinner.
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Odd Fellows
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Inwood Park
Worthington
J. Ralph Roberts
Central Christian Church
Annual area picnics and visits in Grafton area
Community notices detail multiple gatherings around Grafton including the Postal Employes annual picnic at Riverside Park on Sunday Aug 4, shared transport by Mission Circle, and a Baptist Mission Circle and Ladies Aid Society picnic at Grafton Park on Aug 14. Also reported are a joint picnic by Jr O U A M and Daughters of America at Devers Grove, and visits from residents Joe Hanway, A Shuston, and others.
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Grafton
Riverside Park
Cheat River
Old Cheat
Mission Circle
Baptist Mission Circle
Ladies’ Aid Society
Grafton Park
Mountaineer Council No
U. A.M
Mountain
Daughters of America
Devers Grove
Wickwire
Casto
Junior Order Mountaineer Council No 44 Meeting Notice
Mountaineer Council No 44 Jr Order United American Mechanics will hold its regular meeting tomorrow evening at 7 30 in Webb Hall. All members and officers are urged to attend the important session.
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Protective Home Circle
Bush
Mountaineer Council No.44
Jr. Order
United American Mechanics
Webb Hall
Choking Spells Due to Dyspepsia Warned by Ads
Ad claims choking spells stem from gastric gas and indigestion. It touts Zex the Pepsinated Mag Nesia Compound as an instant relief and preventive aid. Promises bowel cleansing and relief with continued use. Price 60c at all drug stores. Ad run with promotional tone.
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Yall
aAdy
Local Residents Take Weekend Motor Trips and Visits
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Stewart and Miss Blanche Stewart of Maple avenue return from a Washington Pennsylvania motor trip with family. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Browning and son Tommy visit Elkins after staying with the Hanlways at Grafton Park. Daisy Bell and Fred Boulten spend time in Washington D C and stay at the Cairo Hotel. Grover J. Stewart and daughters Doris Lee and Lois Jean return to Altoona after a week with the Stewarts. Beavers, Kunst and Keefer return from Elkins where they served on the Luxemburg case jury. Fred L. Abbott and daughter Jane Ann visit the Abbott home in West Main street from St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. F. Clark and daughter Margaret depart for Ellenboro due to Benjamin Keith’s death. Florente Boyce returns home from Blueville with niece Margaret Boyce to Detroit later.
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W. P. Stewart
Blanche Stewart
Maple Avenue
Billy
Morgantown
Washington, Pa
Ray Browning
Tommy
Washington
D. C
W. C. Han
Fred Boulten
Washington, D
Cairo
Grover J. Stewart
Doris Lee
Lois Jean
Altoona
W.B. Stewart
W. A. Beavers
Ralph Kunst
C. A. Keefer
Elkins
Luxemburg
Fred L. Abbott
Jane Ann
St. Louis
M. L. Abbott
West Main Street
F. Clark
Margaret
Ellenboro
Transfer of Bus Permits Approved
Charleston August 1 The state road commission approved the transfer of bus permits from A R Simion of Huntington to Logan.
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Charleston
State Road Commission
A. R. Simison
Huntington
Logan
Bus Line Permits Consolidated and Expanded
Williamson Bus company of Logan gains operation between Huntington and Williamson near the Kentucky line. The commission also assigns C H Parsons of Point Pleasant a permit for a Point Pleasant to Leon line. West Virginia Transportation of Clarksboro joins a consolidated permit set covering Weston to Clarksburg, Gassaway to Flatwoods, and Gassaway to Charleston via Clay, valid to December 31 1931.
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Williamson Bus Company
Logan
Huntington
Kentucky
Williamson
Point Pleasant
Movie Permit Is Revoked By City
Pasadena officials revoked a permit given to Paramount Studios last week to film a picture in Tournament Park. The permit reversal follows city objections and pauses production plans as authorities review filming implications.
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Pasadena
Cal
Paramount Studios
Tournament Park
City Manager Axes Event After Equity protests
The city manager cancelled the show last night amid protests from Actors Equity and the Pasadena Labor Board. Assistant city manager B D Melcher cited avoiding outside union trouble while at peace with unions. The article notes a divorce by Mrs Gibson, former wife of Hoot son, with a decree dated February 6.
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Actors’ Equity Association
Pasadena Labor Board
B. D. Melcher
Three Miners Burned in Dust Explosion at Rachel 40 Mine
Fairmont West Virginia August 1 Three miners were seriously burned in a dust explosion at Cosgrove Meehan Coal Company Rachel No 40 mine near Mannington The blast confined to a small area and no major damage was reported Workers resumed mining at noon Injured were Howard Enright 41 Rachel Cecil Carpenter 24 Rachel and Walter Bane 40 Rachel Cause suspected as a door partly open during cable repairs. The incident occurred during shift change per state mine inspector Tom Jarrett.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Rachel No. 40
Cosgrove Meehan Coal Company
Mannington
Tom Jarrett
Howard Enright
Rachel
Cecil Carpenter
Walter Bane
Jarrett
Ex‑mother Thelma Holland granted further consideration
Los Angeles August 1 Thelma Holland 22 an expectant mother who pleaded guilty to a liquor charge and faced a one to five year sentence and a $1000 fine had the judgment set aside by Superior Judge Emmett H Wilson He allowed her to plead not guilty and ordered a preliminary hearing before Judge Hartley Shaw today in the state penitentiary case
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Los Angeles
Thelma Holland
Emmett H. Wilson
Wilson
Hartley Shaw
American Boy Struck by Chinese Officer in Harbin
A Changchun dispatch to the London Daily Mail describes an American boy, son of Lieutenant Cryers of the National City Bank of New York, being struck by a Chinese policeman for playing in Harbin. The father protested and was beaten by about 15 officers, bound with ropes, and taken to a police station where he was assaulted again.
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London
London Daily Mail
Changchun
Manchuria
Cryers
National City Bank of New York
Harbin
Bituminous Coal Output Increases in the U S
The National Coal Association estimates weekly bituminous coal mining at 9 400 000 net tons for the week ending July 27. The prior Bureau of Mines report shows 9 432 000 net tons for July 13 and 9 198 000 net tons for July 20.
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National Coal Association
United States
1. S. Bureau of Mines
Divorced Wife of Actor Is Engaged
In Los Angeles on August 1 the Examiner reports the divorced wife of a notable actor has become engaged. Details remain sparse as the notice highlights the engagement without naming the individuals involved.
Poincare Operation Proves Successful
Poincare underwent a preliminary operation and a pelvic treatment, forcing his retirement as premier last week. Beetle trapping introduced in Virginia aims to curb the influx of Japanese beetles.
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Poincare
Capi
Virginia
Peach Layer Cake and Crabs Menu From Mrs Gedrige
By Mrs. Alexander Gedrige a dinner menu features deviled crabs buttered lima beans stuffed tomatoes salad bread currant jelly and peach layer cake with whipped cream coffee. The crab recipe uses crab meat peppers pimentos celery salt bread crumbs butter and baking, while the cake requires pastry flour sugar eggs and vanilla. A peach filling combines peaches sugar and milk heated to a thickened custard then layered on the cake.
Cheat River Continued From Page One Letter Analysis
A fragment notes L M Hodges president of the Wild Life League asked the game committee to assist in analyzing water and streams in the Cheat River region. The brief mentions Hodges and a planned review of nearby streams to aid conservation efforts.
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L. M. Hodges
Wild Life League
Hodges
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Cline Gough
C. I. Morehead
William Held
John Warne
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William Wilson
Grand Street
Whitehouse Brand
National Biscuit Co
Our Meat Department
Prime
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Asand
Tocabridge
A. A. Holt
Pruntytown Pike
W. B. Starford
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James F. Tierney
Rosalia Claire
Hugh Robert Warder
Hugh Warder
Mountain View
Ladies ‘Aid Society
Pruntytown M. E
H. C. Stalnaker
Clarksburg Pike
Ower Detecti
Majestic Automatic
Majestic
Yates Ave
West Va
Charles F. Hannon
Cleveland
Tiffin
Joe Hanway
Petersburg
A. Shuston
Cambridge
Ohio
Parsons-Sauders Co
West Virginia
Clarksburg
Burton & Randolph Jnc
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the Examiner
Alexander Gedrige
Pageong
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