Fellowship Party in K of P Hall and dances at Valley Inn
A Fellowship Party organized by the Protected Home Circle will be held Tuesday in the K of P Hall with card games, a short musical program, and dancing starting at 4 15 pm. The regular P H C lodge meeting follows at 7 30 pm, then a dance with Raines and his orchestra at Valley Inn at 9 pm.
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K. of P. Hall
P. H.C. Lodge
al Raines
Clarksburg
WMMN
Valley Inn
Norma Lee Farley
Paul Mitter
Carter Peters
Jean Gordon
Moose Home
Zoe Soteria
Norris
Mabel. C
Wretha
Betty Jean Gordon
Ralph Norris
Old Smokey Mountain
Catherine Soteria
Norma Lee Fauley
Paul Milter
Reed Raines
Raines Orchestra
Regional Visitors From Cincinnati And Indiana
Dr Charles Kimmel of Cincinnati Ohio visits his brother and friends in the city Fred Abbott of St Louis Missouri visits his mother Mrs M L Abbott and brother Harry A Abbott Dr W H Chenoweth of Cincinnati visits his family on Grand Street Mr and Mrs G W Frazier of Farmland Indiana visit Mr and Mrs Lee Shackelford and other relatives
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Charles Kimmel
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ww. P. Kimmel
Fred Abbott
St Louis
Heinze and Company
St. Louis
M. L. Abbott
Harry A. Abbott
W. H. Chenoweth
Grand Street
G. W. Frazier
Farmland
Ind
Lee Shackelford
Hopson Faces House for McIntyre Ties at Party
A House session next week will examine Marvin H. McIntyre, a White House secretary, after Senator Gibson of Vermont said he would demand McIntyre be called to explain his presence at a party Wednesday with B. B. Robinson, a Chicago utilities man who acted as Hopson's representative in Washington. Hopson endured long hours in the process.
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Marvin H. McIntyre
White House
Gibson
R.vt
Senate Lobby
McIntyre
B. B. Robinson
Micago
Hopson
Washington
Mussolini Delays Answer in Paris Pressure Talks
Paris August reports Premier Mussolini stalled three power talks by withholding his full demands from Ethiopia. Rome notes Italians doubt diplomacy can settle the dispute while Addis Ababa signals potential hostilities. Laval and Eden push for a clear Italian plan and new arbitration to curb occupation.
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Associated Press
Paris
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Rome
Addis Ababa
Taly
Pomepo Aloisi
Duce
Italy
France
Great Britain
Laval
Anthony Eden
Aloisi
Benito
Il Duce
Italo-Ethiopian Conciliation Commission
League of Nations
Nicholas Politis
Greece
Eden
Bottles Return to Fairmont Sailor After 200 Miles
C W Wegerich of Fairmont receives a bottle tossed overboard by a fisherman near New London Connecticut while Wegerich was returning from a European voyage The bottle was found about 200 miles from shore confirming a long voyage and linking the sailor to a distant sea encounter.
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Fairmont
W. Va
C. W. Wegerich
New London
Conn
Rotary Hears Pep Address in Grafton
G T Bartlett spoke at the Grafton Rotary Club meeting urging members to join a labor movement for a new hospital. He, president of the Taylor County Board of Trade, asked Rotarians to enlist speakers to explain the hospital drive to county citizens. Dr R W Phillips, Chicago, son of Rev R O Phillips, attended the banquet.
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G. T. Bartlett
Grafton Rotary Club
Grafton Hotel
Rotary Club
Bartlett
Taylor County Board of Trade
R.W. W. Phillips
Chicago
R. O. Phillip Grafton
Rattle snake seen near Raleigh courthouse on a leash
A rattler was spotted slithering along the sidewalk by the Raleigh county courthouse in Beckley. W C Perry of Royal held the creature on a string after buying the reptile from a farm boy for 50 cents.
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Beckley
Raleigh County
W.C. Perry
Royal
Freckle Medal Earned by 11-Year-Old John Mc Cann
Philadelphia judges awarded a silver cup to John Mc Cann age 11 on the basis of the most freckles per square inch amid a playful contest that gave up counting.
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Philadelphia
John McCann
Auditor Sims Denies Bill For Jury Beverages
Charleston West Virginia August 17 auditor Edgard B Sims rejected an 11 90 bill for ginger ale and beer provided jurors during a Marion county criminal trial and instructed clerks to approve charges for food only
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Charleston
W. Va
Edgard B. Sims
Marion County
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues From A Historic Page
A mixed list of crossword clues covering various word lengths. Entries include z1 Debauchee to depart, 23 Extend over, 6 Distance, 25 Years abbr, 11 Proprietor, 28 A turnout for, 12 Devastation driving, 13 Under, 29 Seelude marked strain, 33 Fuzzy coating, d Near on tongue, 15 Within, 34 A toddler, 16 Mimicked, 36 Liquid, 17 Edit abbr, 38 Within, 19 Feminine prefix name, 40 Inclines, 20 Fiji Islands, 41 Kinsly abbr, down clues like 6 A mold, 1 A scheme for distributing prizes by letter, 2 Sheep, 3 Feminine, 9 Projecting name part of a wheel resembling, 10 Reverberat a vesting, 6 rather than, 16 A sunk fence, 18 Beet, 20 Just, 32 Often, 22 Expedi ent poetic, 24 Beautiful 85 Any split, 26 Coagulated pulse, 2%-Moving, 381-Long Island about abbr, 30 Desist from, 39 Radium, 1 Tone con symbol.
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Fiji Islands
Long Island
Reich orders crack down as Jew hating drives widen
Berlin reports Henchs men of Julius Streicher ordered to arrest all Jews seen with German girls and Der Stürmer staff told to identify Aryan domestic workers and Jews planning Aryan marriages. Hamburg sees Kress homecoming amid financial woes and N Y Mayor LaGuardia cited discrimination claims. Nazi press await foreign reaction to Streicher speech promising a German future.
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Berlin
Julius Streicher
Reich
Streicher
Schults
der Steurmer
Hamburg
Paul Kress
la Guardia
New York
Kress
Streichers
Receipts Mount as City Posts Record Commerce Gains
Beckley records show receipts totaling 61556.86 for the year ending June 30, the largest in the city’s history. James, secretary of the Chamber, and E Hale noted the post office receipts reflected a strong Commerce year, with a hole in one by Hale on number 2 at Bluefield Country Club.
Will Rogers Recall Mentioned by Congressmen in Lunch Talks
In a Senate discussion echoed from page 1, lawmakers debated final approval while recalling Will Rogers. The recollection came as Barbour of New Jersey recalled Rogers greeting him with a quip about his size and horse, highlighting Rogers influence and humor in political circles.
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Rogers
Post
Barbour
Senate
Soprano accuses tenor of assault in opera scene
An angry soprano claims a tenor threw her down and beat her during act two of a grand opera, insisting she be compensated. The incident is highlighted as one of many tales in The American Weekly featured with the Baltimore American.
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Don Jose
Carmen
Grand Opera
Big
Baltimore Sunday American
Newsboy
Floods Cause 268000 Damage to State Highways
Mortimer W. Smith chief engineer and acting road commissioner reports floods two weeks earlier caused 268000 dollars in damage to West Virginia state highways and bridges.
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Charleston
W. Va
Mortimer W. Smith
New Troopers Help Arrest Drunk Driver in West Virginia
Twelve state troopers, ten fresh faces, on route to detachments arrested Russell Caynor, 25, of Duffy, in Joe Weston West Virginia on a charge of driving while intoxicated.
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Weston
W. Va
Russell Caynor
Duffy
Tragedy on Tracks Claims Lemont Furnace Man
Morgantown August 17. Halert Jorden 30 of Lemont Furnace Pennsylvania was struck and killed by a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train while sitting on the railroad tracks. The incident is under investigation by local authorities.
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Morgantown
Halert Jorden
Lemont Furnace
Pennsylvania Railroad
Eight Salem Girls Inmates Escape From Fairmont Hospital
Eight inmates of the Salem Industrial School for Girls escaped from the Fairmont state hospital where they had been taken for treatment. The incident occurred August 17 and involved escape from care with authorities seeking recapture.
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Pairmont
Salem Industrial School For Girls
Fairmont State Hospital
Rogers recalls Mills joke in Ogden Mills campaign
The humorist Rogers recalled a political speech supporting Ogden Mills in which Mills, then a candidate for con, was described as the only rival who owned his own silk hat. The anecdote highlights the playful campaign banter surrounding Mills.
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Kidded Mills
Rogers
Ogden Mills
Mills
Con
Hagenbeck Wallace Forepaugh Circus Arrives With Big Show
Hagenbeck Wallace and Forepaugh Sells Brothers Combined Circus pitches at the Fair Grounds for a 1935 performance. The lineup includes Bert Nelson, Maria Rasputin, the Flying Codonas, Cristiani family aerials, Jeannete May, Rudynoff educated horses, and Maxi mo the slack wire artist. Downtown tickets at Union Drug Co at ground-price levels.
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Hagenbeck-Wallace and
Forepauigh Sells Brothers
al Jeannete
Cristiani
Gardiner
Rudynoff
Merkels
Maximo
Pawnee Bill Ranch
Hagenbeck
Wallace and Forepaugh Sells
Brothers
Union Drug Co
Retrial talk sparks questions over Mooney case
The piece cites Jop Pack, president of a tree association, discussing campaigns to educate on replanting idle land. Rogers suggests lobbying Congress to ban tree planting, claiming rapid adoption. A Florida friend of Representative Green notes at the capitol they were urged to vote and perhaps secure funding.
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Jop Pack
American ‘Tree Association
Rogers
Saifpack
Pack
Washington
Congress
Green
Fla
Capitol
Motorcycle crashes into plate glass window in Wellsburg
Wellsburg reports a motorcycle chase ended when Romich lost control while attempting a turn and collided with a store window. He skidded but was not described as seriously injured. The incident occurred August 17. Police and witnesses provided basic details.
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Wellsburg
Romich
Will Rogers and Calvin Coolidge in a Subtle Exchange
The piece recalls a backstage moment where Rogers jokes with President Coolidge about names and candidacy. It notes Coolidge’s famous line on not running, Rogers’ quip about becoming a candidate, and a humorous anecdote from a visitor about American places. Dwight W. Morrow is praised as an exceptional ambassador in Rogers’ tribute.
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Will
Calvin Coolidge
Rogers
Coolidge
Los Angeles
Arizona
Texas
New York
Dwight W. Morrow
Morrow
Senator Watkins Described as Progressive and Steady
BOOST WATKINS of continued Trompage Joe Watkins is a natural. As a state senator he was one of the outstanding progressives in the legislature, but never radical. Business interests found him ready to attack unfair attacks on them. A Republican leader said the only business interests who would oppose Watkins want special privilege, not in the Republican party. Judge Watkins has said nothing about his intentions, but influential persons urge him to run.
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Joe Watkins
Watkins
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Washington, D.C
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M C. A
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Hearst
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Will Rogers
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