Radio Program Schedule and Prospective Morgantown Tourist Booklet
Morgantown Morgantown news notes a bridge project at Point Marion Pa to span the Monongahela and a tourism push. The Point Marion community plans an advertising broadside with maps and history to attract travelers, supported by Morgantown's commerce club and distributed via the American Automobile Association.
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Morgantown
Point Marion
Monongahela River
Pennsylvania
Greene County
West Virginia
Switzerland of America
Theatrical Attraction Planned For State Fair
Wheeling August 10 The sensations of 1929 the newest venture of New York theatrical producers to offer outdoor audiences metropolitan musical production has been engaged as the principal night feature of the West Virginia State Fair at Wheeling August 31 to September 7. The night show will run five nights starting Labor Day with other attractions including Wilno The Human Projectile auto polo hippodrome acts Cervones Band a spectacular fireworks display and sensational features like Torpedoing an Ocean Liner Tanks in Action at the Marne and an automobile race in pyrotechnics.
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Wheeling
New York
Metropolitan Musical
H. W. Gee
Wilno
Cervone
Marne
Sunday School and Worship Services With Conference
9 30 Sunday school led by J Lee Evans at 9 30 10 45 Public worship with a sermon by the pastor 6 30 Haworth League 7 30 Preaching sermon by Dr W M Shultz followed by Quarterly Conference All official members urged to attend business of importance
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J. Lee Evans
Haworth League
W. M. Shultz
Philippi A B Dennis W Foreman Pastor Service Schedule
Sunday activities list Philippi A B Dennis W Foreman Pastor 0 Sunday School 11 00 Morning worship Sermon The Armor of God 7 30 Christian Endeavor 8 15 Evening worship Sermon How to Hear Announced by church leadership for weekly church services and sermons.
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God
Christian Endeavor
First United Brethren Brief Church Schedule
First United Brethren Church announces 9:30 Sunday school with classes for all ages, 10:30 worship led by the pastor, 7:45 Wednesday prayer and endeavor services. Union service at the high school field features Hon J Blackburn Ware of Philippi with special music. See Sentinel ad for details.
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J. Blackburn Ware
Philippi
Sentinel
St Pauls M E H B Workman Pastor Service Schedule
St Pauls M E H B Workman pastor conducts 10 00 public worship with Rev W M Shultz district superintendent Morgantown district 11 00 Sunday School RW Cuppett 11 40 quarterly conference all members to attend 6 45 union service at high school athletic field with Hon J Blackburn Ware Philippi Special music Tuesday 7 30 Ladies Aid meeting Wednesday midweek service planned
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W. M. Shultz
Morgantown
Cuppett
J. Blackburn Ware
Philippi
Ladies’ Aid
Church Schedule and Invitation for Morning Services
The notice lists a 9:30 church school and a 10:45 morning prayer and sermon. It extends a cordial invitation to all attendees.
Sunday Services Announce Evening Program and Visitor
A church schedule lists 9:30 Sunday school with A. D. Ho vatter, 10:30 preaching, 7:00 C E with Della Lake presiding, and an expected visiting speaker at the service. Members urged to attend and be present.
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A. D. Hovatter
C. E
Della Lake
Warren M. E. P. T. Thomas Church Schedule and Events
Warren M. E. P. T. Thomas church announces 9:30 church school led by Mrs Hat tle Beaner with Supt. Mrs Bertha Lewis asst Supt 10:30 exegesis on Abraham and Job by two laymen 6:30 Epworth League led by Mrs Anna Pearl Jones 7:30 big program by the Ladies Aid of Warren M. E. and other churches.
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Church School
Hattle Beaner
Bertha Lewis
Abraham
Job
Epworth League
Anna Pearl Jones
Warren M. E
Woman drives team on Preston county road work
Morgantown August 10. Mrs Charles H Criss of Tunnelton is taking her turn with a two horse team hauling dirt on the Tunnelton Fellowsville road in Preston county. She rises with the sun feeds her horses and harnesses with her husband. She asks no favors and carries through the day as more men work on the roads.
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Morgantown
Charles H. Criss
Tunnelton
Tunnelton- Fellowsville
Preston County
Woman Employed On Construction Job Helps Family Budget
A robber wired into an eastward dirigible flight robbery. A 14 year old daughter and Mrs Criss assist with homebound duties. Four children cared for while she works two months on site. Boody, masked, fired as Sudds tried to draw a weapon. Carey was targeted in the aisle.
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Boody
Carey
Sudds
Gunmen Board Train In Evening Robbery Tale
Minute details describe gunmen boarding a train at Roosevelt Road and a rear car standoff near 23rd Street. Passengers faced a third robber guarding the doorway with two pistols as chaos erupted after a shot.
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Roosevelt Road
23Rd Street
St. Pauls Lutheran West Washington Street Schedule
Sunday timetable at St Pauls Lutheran West Washington Street lists 9:15 Sunday school with Wm H Shafferman Sept open with song service and family classes 10:30 Morning service followed by church council meeting 2:30 Luther League open air park meeting with Fairmont and Clarksburg leagues and Omaha convention reports 7:45 Vespers led by Rev Wm P Cline Jr Wednesday prayer service midweek title and period services noted.
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Wm. H Shafferman
Church Council
Luther League
Park
Fairmont
Clarksburg
Omaha
Wm. P. Cline, Jr
The
West Virginia Synod
Hoover's Home Town Celebrates Birth of 31st President
West Branch Iowa marks Herbert Hoover's birthday with a community program. A granite boulder dedication will take place at the frame house where the 31st president was born as thousands of Iowans join the celebration.
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West Branch
Iowa
Herbert Hover
Feel Stuffy After Eating Solved by Zex Magnesia Compound
Advertising blurb claims instant relief from dyspepsia after meals. It promises quick neutralizing of excess acid, stomach sweetening, and bowel flushing using a peppermint magnesia compound sold as Zex for 60 cents at drug stores.
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All Drugs
Pastor Andrews M E A M Barlow Spells Sunday Planning
Andrews M E A M Barlow pastor invites the public to Sunday school at 9 30 led by Mrs Ona C Jefferys 10 20 public worship with sermon and choir special music 4 45 union service at the high school athletic field addressing Hon J Blackburn Ware Rain plan is St Pauls M E church 7 30 Monday official board meeting all services open to public
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Ona C. Jefferys
High School
J. Blackburn Ware
St. Paul's
M. E. Ehurch
Union Service Promises Special Music At week’s End
Sunday school 9:80 and morning worship at 10:30 led by Rev. Ivan McCullum of Newburgh New York. Sermon followed by a vocal solo Be Near Me Father sung by Brooks Gall at 6:45 union service at high school gym.
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Ion
William Morgan, Sr
Ivan McCullum
Newburgh
New York
Father
Brooks Gall
Train robbery attempt ends with getaway on footbridge
A trio pressed a pistol to the motorman’s back and forced the train to stop at 27th Street. They fled the cars, crossed a footbridge to the street, and escaped in an automobile.
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Torman
27Th Street
Theatre magnate denies charges in frameup claim
The theatre magnate admitted booking Miss Pringle for a dancing act but called the allegations a frameup after she allegedly forced his coat removal and tried to tear his clothes. Detectives say Pantages reported the incident occurred as she sought another chance after a failed performance. Pantages’ wife Lois Pantages faces trial September 2 for second degree murder in the Rokumoto automobile death, with witnesses saying she was intoxicated at the time.
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Miss Pringle
A. E. Taylor J
Pantages
Lois Pantages
Joe Rokumoto
Seek Stewart Continued Inquiry Into Veterans Aid Claims
Investigators said the inquiry has shown operations limited to Kanawha Fayette Boone Raleigh and Putnam counties. An audit of the $50,000 annual relief fund for service veterans will take two to three weeks due to thousands of claims. A preliminary check suggested about $100 a month in alleged false claims.
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Jones
Kanawha
Fayette
Boone
Raleigh
Putnam
Masses Pay Tribute To Their Dead Leader
Milwaukee mourners, led by workers Ber ger championed, filed past the bier as Victor L. Berger lay in state in the city hall rotunda. About fifty thousand people paid last respects over two days. The body remained at the rotunda until 2 pm for the funeral service, while city business stood still.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Victor L. Berger
Premier Would End Idleness of Workers
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald moved to settle the Lancashire cotton stoppage that left nearly a million workers idle and 1,500 factories idle. He traveled from Lossiemouth to Edinburgh by air and met eight cotton mill employers' committee representatives and Sir Horace Wilson, ministry of labor permanent secretary.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Ramsay MacDonald
Lancashire
Lossiemouth
Horace Wilson
Ministry of Labor
County Officials Set Penalties on Delinquent Taxes
Charleston W Va Aug 10 The Tax Commissioner T C Townsend has ordered county clerks and field agents of the state tax department to assess penalties on tardy license tax payments.
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Charleston
W. Va
State Tax Department
T. C. Townsend
End of Penalty Remittance Authority For Licenses
Townsend states no authority exists to remit penalties under section 21 and directs all agents to assess penalties under section 121 on all licenses starting September 1 1929. The circular urges broad publicity to inform the public that remittance of penalties is ended.
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Townsend
Mr. Townsend
Orde
Dr F Glenn Moves to New Offices in Whitescarver Building
Dr F Glenn optometrist and Pain-Well medics originator announces new headquarters in Whitescarver building on West Main street. Formerly in First National Bank building his outfit will broaden its reach selling relieved devices across Northern West Virginia and beyond.
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F. M. Glenn
Whitescarver
West Main Street
First Natal Bank
West Virginia
Friedman's
Notice on copper wire ownership and bids for school building
Notice states copper wire ownership claim on property and invites verification by owner. Sealed bids for erecting a two room school building in Knottsville District will be received at the Luergtia school house Saturday night August 17, 1929 at 7 30. Secretary for plans and specifications. Board reserves right to reject all bids. Knotville District Board of Education Blanche Swisher Secy. J.27-A 820 17
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Knottsville
Luergtia
Satuday Night
Board of Education
Knotville
Blanche Swisher
Secy.j
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