Reunion Planned for Lambert and Weaver Families
The thirteenth annual Lambert and Weaver reunion will be held Sunday August 11 at the Weaver home place in Boothsville. James W Lambert reports an interesting program and baskets welcome. Also Mrs Elaine Zinn and William Squires wed at 7:30 am at St Augustine church Newbury. The couple will reside in Newbury. A hayride to Dawson's camp Tuesday night ended with dancing and games with many attendees listed.
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Lambert
Weaver
Boothsvil
James W Lambert
Squires
Elaine Zinn
Wiliam Squires
Newbury
St Augustine Church
M. J Hannon
Mary Jane Littman
James Foy
Percy Zinn
Newbury High School
Sheridan Squires
Dawson's Camp
Helen McDonald
Curwensville
Barbara Gerkin
Pauline Poling
Jon Murphy
Doris Headley
Angela Gerkin
Marcelline Heedy
Antionette Morasco
Virginia Newton
Norman Woodyard
Charles Groves
Social calendar details for Woodman Circle and Eddie Schnieder event
August 8 7:30 business meeting at Red Man's hall for Woodman Circle White Rose Grove No 2. August 9 Eddie Schnieder and 6 o'clock with picnic at Grafton park. August 9 Eddie Schnieder and his orchestra from Fairmont will play 9 to 1 at Moose home Fairmont hotel. Miss Nellie Tucker deputy drill clerk returned to work after illness. Thrift Shop dresses priced 1.96 2.94 and 3.92 with a free hat. shop closes Saturday till September 1 for fall line.
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Woodman Circle
White Rose Grove
Red Man's Hall
Naomi
O. E
Masonic Hall
Eddie Schneider
Grafton Park
Eddie Schnieder
Fairmont
Moose Home
Fairmont Hotel
Nellie Tucker
Jolliffe's Thrift Shop
Allen's Appointment Is O.K. With Harry Hopkins
Relief Administrator Harry L. Hopkins says Senate confirmation of CL Allen as Virginia relief administrator is unnecessary. He adds he is satisfied, though not all governors may share the view. Allen was appointed a week ago to succeed William N. Beehler, removed by Kump.
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Washington
Harry L. Hopkins
Senate
CL. Allen
Virginia
Hopkins
Thema Kump
Allen
Willian N. Beehler
Kump
Senate approves six month halt on gold clause suits
Washington August 8 The Senate passed an administration resolution to close the courts to gold clause suits against the government for six months. The measure, earlier passed by the House, would shut the suits immediately but the Senate changed it to a six month window. The vote was 53 to 24 amid swift, low debate as critics warned of credit danger and supporters argued it protects government finances.
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Washington
Senate
House
Mrs Voit Returns From Extensive Journey Abroad
Mrs Sarah F Voit of West Main Street has returned to Grafton after spending the summer abroad. She visited Azores Islands Geneva Portugal Africa Egypt Palestine Italy France and Germany and expresses delight with her trip.
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Sarah F. Voit
West Maintreet
Grafton
Azores Islands
Geneva
Portugal
Africa
Egypt
Palestine
Holy Land
Ital
France
Germany
Train halted by flood blocks line at Burnsville
Passengers on a Baltimore and Ohio train from Glenville to Richwood spent the night in Burnsville, W. Way, on August 8 as high waters from Salt Lick creek halted service, delaying travel.
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Burnsville
W. Way
Glenville
Richwood
Salt Lick Creek
Baltimore and Onion
Heat sweeps Middle West amid brutal summer heat
The Middle West faced record heat with numerous deaths and prostrations. Oklahoma and Missouri reported fatalities while towns like Oklahoma City and Tulsa hit 114 and 109 degrees respectively. Kansas saw 110 in Manhattan and Wellington. Illinois and surrounding states endured 103 to 108 degree readings. Drought strained corn crops as Des Moines eyed coal bids for winter, and Dakotas reported 101 in Pierre and 100 in Bismarck.
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Associated Press
Middle West
Oklahoma
Missouri
Novaia
Osla
Okla
Alva
Tulsa
Powca
Kansas
Manhattan
Wellington
Duluth
Milwaukee
Chicago
Carbondale
Des Moines
Town Board For Control
Mercury
Iowa
Ames
Shenandoah
Omaha
Neb
Pierre
S. D
Bismark
N. D
Texas
Dallas
Abilene
Motorist Pays Fine For Use of Foreign License
Daniel W. McKown of Beech Street was fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to driving a car with out-of-state license. He claimed others in Taylor County were doing the same, but the judge upheld the citation before Justice Ona C. Jefferys.
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Taylor County
Daniel W. McKown
Beech Street
Ona C. Jefferys
Grafton Soloist to headline Mountain Lake Park festival
Vernon Ball son of Mr and Mrs O V Ball will solo on trombone at the 50th Mountain Lake Park music festival August 10 featuring a star lineup including Pittsburgh mayor William N McNair. Saturday night showcases the Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce male chorus with a broad program from West Virginia and Maryland as the festival draws 10 000 to 20 000 attendees.
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Vernon Ball
O. V. Ball
West Main Street
Mountain Lake Park
William N. McNair
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Migrant Driver Arrest Highlights License Issue
McKown was arrested Tuesday by Constable E.K. Satterfield for using Ohio license plates after he had definitely made his residence here the justice said this morning. Authorities were exerting every possible effort to correct the situation.
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McKown
E.K. Satterfield
Ohio
County Road Projects Discussed by UMWA Committee
The session covered Taylor County road work from Hepzibah to route 50 and a one mile Coun try Club road segment near Fetterman. Committee members included James Murphy chairman Opha Bartlett G T Parrish and William Bolin. Projects will go to a UMWA meeting spanning nine counties plus Taylor before the state road commission reviews each county program.
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Vane Vsa
Taylor
Hepzibah
Fetterman
Country Club
James =. Murphy
Opha Bartlett
G. T. Parrish
William Bolin
UMWA
State Road Commission
Negro confesses to attack on Mrs. Ash police say
State police report France confessed to the attack on Mrs. Ash. He declined to say whether the defendant admitted guilt in the North Carolina case.
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Negro Given
France
Ash
Jman
North Carolina
Marines Are Coming at the New Dixie Tonight
The New Dixie Theatre presents Mascot's comedy drama The Marines Are Coming led by William Haines as Lieut Traylor Wild Bill. Esther Ralston plays Dorothy and Conrad Nagel portrays Capt Benton. Haines energizes the audience with rapid fire wisecracks while the plot centers on love and a Marine Corps redirection amid an engagement.
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New Dixie Theatre
William Haines
Mascot
Traylor
Bill
Marine Corps
Dorothy
Esther Ralston
Capt. Benton
Conrad Nagel
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O.K
Harry Hopkins
BANON
O. K
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West Virginia
U.S
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Pennsylvania
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