New York City Church Leader Guest Speaker at Baptist Assembly
Dr. J E Cooper of New York City spoke on Watching the Clock at Alderson-Broaddus College as part of the state Baptist assembly. Final vesper with Rev Julius Fishback, Morgantown, assem bly president, and a university quartet closed the event. Tennis, horseshoe and croquet finals set for Thursday as the assembly of 241 members ends Friday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Carpenter
Philippi
J. E. Cooper
New York City
Northern Baptist Convention
Alderson-Broaddus College
Julius Fishback
Morgantown
Assembly
Gladys Davenport
Beckley
Lulu Meadows
Huntington
Richard Tibbs
Loring Williams
Pierce Arrow Trunk Car For Sale Like New Limousine Finish
Box A Sentinel advertises a Pierce Arrow trunk style limousine with six new tires reconditioned throughout mechanically excellent in dark green finish and six wire wheels. Priced at $650. Contact Box A for more details.
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Pierce Arrow
Sentinel
Mine Open Sinsel Main No 1 Mine 18 Now In Operation
The report states the Sinsel Main No 1 mine 18 is now in operation with the coal chute functioning and coal available at all times. It notes good coal flow and readiness for continuous output.
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Sinsel
West Virginia court actions and Fair attendance notes
Strike Arbiter Foy and others listed attended a reception and Four-H Club exhibits. Licenses to wed were issued for Ralph Mitchell and Gerrita Keene of Arden. Chancery cases and divorces were heard, with sales confirmed. Juries were selected for three West Virginia State Road Commission condemnation cases on Route 57, with visits set for August 20 and 22. County Farm Bureau meetings are scheduled across multiple towns. Miss Martha Lodge travels for the Century of Progress and Great Lakes trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnett D. Marks
Ralph Mitchell
and Montell Mitchell
Gerrita Keene
Floyd Keene
Arden
Herbert W. Dent
Taylor-Barbour
Circuit
West Virginia State Road Commission
Engie Stewart
Raymond
Ruth Stewart
John
Versa Paugh
Elk Road
Martha Alice Lodge
South Main Street
Chicago
Canada
Great Lakes
Detroit
Mich
Ten Second Temblor Shakes Scottish Towns
A ten second earthquake rocked Dingwall early today causing furniture to tremble, plaster to crack, and woodwork to creep. No serious damage reported though a Dingwall woman received shock treatment. nearby Inverness and Pitlochry residents also felt the shaking.
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Dingwall
Scotland
Inverness
Pitlochry
School Will Continue Bus Transportation Details
Milo Menear and A. J. Stutler lead Grafton and Howard Jackson at the high school with F. Morrison. Bus drivers include Percy Lucas Delbert Wolfe Charles Burke Mose Stous L Frum and John Martin who will operate a horse drawn carriage in Booths Creek to transport pupils. Last year transportation cost totaled 9760 76 about 4 percent of school expenses with five buses owned by the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Menear
Grafton High School
A. J. Stutler
Howard Jackson
F. Morrison
Percy Lucas
Delbert Wolfe
Charles Burke
Mose Stous
L. Frum
John Martin
Booths Creek
Kuhn
Board of Education
Twelve Trees Alice Faye at Metro Pictures
Note listing Metro, Fox, Para Mount and Warner Bros Pictures as the home studios for the Twelve Trees Alice Faye project, indicating studio branding and production context for the film presented.
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Twelve Trees
Alice Faye
METRO
FOX
Paramount
Warner Bros. Pictures
School Bus Fleet Upgrades and Costs Detailed
The district operates five motor buses, three Chevrolets and two Fords, with Wayne all steel bodies. Each bus carries 35 to 50 pupils, costing $6,450 for the trio originally. Daily transport reaches 708 pupils with a $13.94 annual cost per pupil and 0.079 dollars per pupil per day. One horse carriage serves Booths Creek area on dirt roads. Most riders come from Booths Creek Fetterman Knottsville and Court House districts to local high schools, boosting enrollment by 278.
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Chevrolet
Kuhn
Booth's Creek
Booths Creek
Fetterman
Knottsville
Court House
Drought Ends Ruins Cottages Along West Side River
Drought ends with Park cottages along the west riverbank washed trees into roads and deep gullies cutting into steep hillsides. The scene shows damaged roadside terrain and disrupted paths as water recedes. Neighbors report scattered debris and muddy tracks as authorities assess the area.
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Ton Park
Drunken Row Ends With Gunfire Near Buckhannon
Dr L W Deeds of Buckhannon ferries Munday to Buckhannon hospital after a shooting incident described as a drunken row. Other men stood nearby as events unfolded.
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Munday
L. W. Deeds
Buckhannon
Buckhannon Hospital
Former Local Resident Alexander Zeck Dies at 82
Alexander Zeck 82 former Grafton resident died last night at his Morgantown home after a lingering illness. Born July 1 1852 in Johnstown Pa he came to Grafton in 1875 entering stationery and book trade. He helped organize the Tygart Valley Ice Company and later implemented steam heating projects across the state. Zeck was active in Republican politics and a member of Grafton Lodge No 15 A F & A M and Friendship Lodge No 8 Knights of Pythias. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Zeck
Grafton
Morgantown
Johnstown
Mr. Zeck
Frederick Marlbourgh
Allegheny Railroad Company
Tygart Valley Ice Company
Elkins
Alston G. Dayton
Dayton
William L. Wilson
Zeck
Grafton Lodge No. 15
Friendship Lodge No - 8
Knights of Pythias
Officers Called to Curb Transient Row at Pearre Camp
Five state and one county officer responded to a disturbance in the Pearre government transient camps west of Hagerstown Maryland early today. Deputy Edgar Brant said four or five men drank and caused trouble. camp authorities were driven away by fear of an attack, and later officials reported quiet had been restored.
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Hagerstown
Pearre
Here
Edgar Brant
Brant
Virginia Orchards Damaged by Hail Storm Near Winchester
A late yesterday storm near Clearbrook northwest of Winchester caused heavy damage to orchards with hundreds of apples and peaches blown from trees and large hailstones reported as big as hen eggs. Corn fields in Berkeley county and southern Virginia areas also suffered damage as winds felled oaks and other trees.
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Winchester
Clearbrook
Here
Berkeley County
W. Va
Beach Brightener Miss Virginia Wilkinson at Atlantic Beach
Beachgoer Miss Virginia Wilkinson of Forest Hills New York brightened a corner of the exclusive Atlantic Beach club on Long Island wearing a tricky bathing suit. Funeral services are set for Morgantown at 1:00 PM Saturday with Masonic rites, then burial at Bluemont cemetery via Bartlett Funeral Company. American tourists to Germany this year are estimated at 45 percent of last year by tourist agencies.
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Virginia Wilkinson
Forest Hills
N. Y
Atlantic
Long Island
Associated Press
Pisa
Germany
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A. G. Hathaway
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M. L. Yeager
Roy Turner
Sam Ball
Henry Foy
F. C. Goodwin
Wilma McCullough
Olive Robinson
Manilla
Qania Roane
L Bond
Grafton Printing Co
Circuit Court
Farm Bureau
Meadowville
Kasson
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Mannfield
Dartmoor
Nestorville
Fred Keightly
Labor Department
Washington
Movietone
Vitaphone
Spencer Ite
Anne M. Tucker
Grand St
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Goodyears
Virginia
Fred van Zeck
Hazel Panzy Thayer
Parkersburg
Masonic Order
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Operahouse
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Joel McCrea
Sally Blane
Berton Churchill
Opera
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Goodyear Speedway
Goodyear
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