Local Arts and Community Notices Cover Barbour County
The page features a mix of theater plans by the Edland Players and Methodist group performances, plus a Barbour County Teachers Institute session at Philip High School beginning August 25 for five days. Instructors include Coleback, Rider, Hunt, and Dr Paden. Also listed are several social visits and local business appointments with residents from Morgantown to Clarksburg and Grafton.
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Barbour County
Teachers’ Institute
Philips High School
George H. Coleback
Morgantown
Nellie Rider
B.A. Hunt
R. Hi Paden
West Virginia road program plans total 7,016 miles
Road construction projects in West Virginia through August 26 show 7,016.3 miles in progress or advertised, with 139.04 miles concrete and 55.97 miles bituminous. The program, costing about 20 million dollars, employs 8,000 workers including 650 prisoners and 1,800 maintenance staff, aiming to connect all county seats.
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Retae
Charleston
State of Wear
Waalecuaing
Radio Program Listings From Eastern States
Radio schedule compiled by the Associated Press lists programs for multiple stations in the Eastern time zone with show times ranging from early evening to late night. The grid notes station call letters, locations, and various acts including orchestras, choirs, drama, and news features, reflecting a broad lineup across WEAF WABO WIZ WBAL WOR KDKA WGY WBZ and others.
Radio Schedule Fragment From Nashville Stations
Station listings show 11 00 Jack Turner Symphony 461.3 WSM Nashville 7 00 News Scores Orchestra 0 WIZ WEAF 0 Orchestra Varities WIZ Frolic 11 30 Same as WHAF
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Schenectady
Jack Turner
WSM
Nashville
Osa
WEAF
Drought Stricken Stream and Ploughed Ground Aid Wisconsin Fire
Marengo Wisconsin firefighters battled a drought stricken stream and a strip of ploughed ground to halt a forest fire that burned cut over lands. District Forest Ranger Charles E. Baker said the blaze should not reach the village as the effort was hindered by dry wells and scarce water.
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Mareno
Wis
Marengo
Charles E. Baker
Film distributers charged with plot to restrain trade
In Los Angeles on August 18 the government filed conspiracy to restrain trade charges against 11 major film firms including West Coast Theaters Paramount Famous Lasky Metro Goldwyn Mayer First National United Artists OFX Pathe Vitagraph Warner Bros Vitagraph California and Universal Film Exchanges. The case cites agreements giving West Coast priority in featuring productions by the engaging companies. Budapest Hungary Solomon Hulenburg, 79, head of the Hungarian National Israelite Bureau, is noted in related items.
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Tos Angeles
West Coast Theaters, Inc
Paramount-Famous Lasky Corporation
Philippi Kiwanis to Pick Envoys at Bluefield Convention
At a regular Kiwanis luncheon in Nixon Cafe Philippi guests from Broaddus Summer Assembly spoke and the club was told to vote Friday for delegates to the Bluefield Convention on September 29 and 30. Birth announced of a son to John Priest and wife on August 13 named John Edmond. Church event notes mention about 100 delegates and instructors attending the Barbour County Council of Religious Education convention at United Brethren Church.
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R. N. Shaffer
Clarksburg
Dorothy
Salem
BP. Rease
Belington
H. C. Kump
Elkins
JL. Hechmer
Grafton
Kermit Haller
George Humphreys
Nestorville
Coy Poling
Moatsville
Wesley Nestor
Robert Lee
Earl B. Jenkins
Helen Hutchinson
Ravenswood
Albert Zinn
R. L. Poling
Olive Hill
Odie Mae Poling
Philippi
Kiwanis Club
Nixon Cafe
Broaddus
Bluefield
John Priest
Teech Avenue
John Edmond
Methodist Episcopal Church
Presbyterian, Baptist
Methodist Episcopal, South
Kunst Dairy Herd Cleared After Tuberculin Test OK
The dairy herd owned by G. H. A. Kunst passed regulation tests conducted by Dr. F. R. McClure of Clarksburg and received a clean bill of slate. The herd is now accredited milkers after the tuberculin test results.
Flint Slayer Goes On Trial In Los Angeles
Frank D Keaton of Inglewood faced a murder charge for fatally shooting Motley Pint a Los Angeles financier in a courtroom He sought to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity Defense attorney Paul D Orr said the plea would be entered Keaton who traded stocks on the local exchange said he lost heavily and believed Pint could have prevented his losses The California public schools distribution of 27 412 928 for the current fiscal year is noted in the report.
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Los Angeles
Frank D. Keaton
Inglewood
Motley Pint
Keaton
Paul D‘orr
Flint
Iren
Daily Crossword Puzzle Highlights and Clues
The page presents a scrambled clue set including foot severing, display manner, tardy, waterin g place, and various foreign language hints. It lists many cryptic terms like ancient Roman, war machine, prophet, and color clues, with scattered partial answers and misprints for a themed crossword solution.
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Engish
Carte
Fara
Tadrie
Mewory
Australia postpones regular England service scheme
ENC Canberra August 18 reports Australia cannot afford the airline subsidy for a regular England service, delaying the scheme indefinitely. Readiness remains for extending the England India Singapore Australia air link using tri motor planes for passengers and mail. Prime Minister Scullin says Australia cannot pay its share of the $3,000,000 subsidy at this time.
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Canberra
Australia
England
Singapore
Scullin
Prune Growers Fix Wages in Napa County Cal
Napa county prune growers fix wages at eight dollars per ton for picking and 35 cents per hour for tree shakers. The update comes as exchanges report balances of 106000 and 470000000 in related financial notices.
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Napa County
Cal
Opera wedding ends in divorce crisis in Los Angeles
Mary Lewis, opera singer, filed for divorce from Michiel Hohnen in New York in 1927. She testified he often threw her and furniture during clashes over contract disputes. After separation he moved to Germany and said to be engaged to a German acrobatic dancer La Jana. Lewis had previously withdrawn a divorce suit. under a property settlement she receives $35,000.
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Los Angeles
Mary Lewis
Grantet
Michiel Hohnen
Singre
Marrid
New York
Mise Lewis
Bohne
a_motion ture studio
Lewis
Germany
la Jana
Theira
Miss Lewis
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Lindberghs
Methodist Episcopal
Edland
Grand Theatre
Broaddus Assembly
Mary P. Hamlin
Elizabeth Rilland
Summer Home Rr
3. W. Myers
Bonica Road
Sherman Lindsey
Virginia
Brant2
Warren B. Kittle
Buckhannon River
Rose
Ola Johnson
Cove District
L. K. Robinson
Century
Associated Press
Charles A. Lindbergh
Williamstown
Mass
Williams College Institute of Politics
W. Va
Uncle Abe
David
Rosalie Wolfe
Tatum
Grizzly Bears
Alaska
Capitol
Gypsies Orchestra
Wendell Hall
Phil Spitaing
WABO
Evangeline Adams
Navy
Toscha Seidel
Guy
Lombardo
Orch
Jesse Crawford
Observer
Hither Leaf
WIZ
Mormon Choir
Trio
Mloyd. Gibbons
Amos ‘N’ Andy
Phil Cook
Roxy and His Gang
Young Orchestra
Rochester Civic Orchestra
Hour of
Amos 'N' Andy
Floyd Gibbons
WBAL
Baltimore
Newark
Fraternity Row
Argentina
Minstrels
Southernaires
Globe Trotter
Orchestra
Moonbeams
KDKA
Pittsburgh
WJZ
Jesters
WJ2
WBZ Springfield
Oracle
Central and Southern
Cincinnati
R. FD
Burnt Corkiers
Detroit
News
Cecil and
Sal
WIZ Couriers
WSB Atlants
Campaign Tall
NBC
Louisville
Pittsburgh McKeesport
Braddock
Connellsville
Grapton
Baltimore & Ohio
the Fair Department Store
Main St
Will Rosenshine
Prop
Wisconsin
Budapest
Hungary
Solomon Hulenburg
Hungariant National Israelite Bureau
Council of Religious Education
Barbour
Music Defense League
THE
American. Federation OF Musicians
United Stans
Joseph N. Weber
Brosseay
N. Xs
Flint Slayer
California
Pete
Iso
Ford
Iland
Uraring House
Radio
Monongahela
West Penn Public Service Company
Bohnen
Nice
Edd
Hed Crone Pharmacy
West Side
W. Maid St
Wi Street
Ak Rana Anae
Creek Dist
Taylor Co
H Hi Holt
N.C. Musgrove
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