State Convention to Convene in Charleston Tuesday
Annual state convention of a junior Order United American Mechanics will meet in Charleston Tuesday. Outside sentinel C F Hanson will attend with others from local Council No 44. The Whitescarver Homecoming at Pruntytown featured a long lawn dinner and extensive social music with many relatives present. The Prim family held its fifth annual reunion at Webster Baptist Church with officers elected and the next meeting planned. The Brown family reunion will take place at Reedsville Park on September 3 with prizes and contests announced. A surprise party celebrated Dorothy Myres thirteenth birthday in Knottsville with a large group of friends. Group I of Andrews church will meet Tuesday at the Jolliffe cottage after assembling at the station.
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United Ameri- Mechanics
Charleston
C. F. Hannon
Sentinel
Pee
Et Fle Whitescarver
High Point
N. C
F. Whitescarver
Deck Whitescarver
Catherine Kiddy
Mary Elizabeth Maxwell
Buckhannon
Clarence Beechler
Ronald
Weston
Gene Merrill
Parkersburg
G. H. Whitescarver
James Louden
Adolph
C. C. Whitescarver
of Simpson
E. L. Willis
Mildred Willis
Robert Lee Boylen
Hubert Boggess
Betty Jo
A. B. Romine
Lumberport
J. S. Whitescarver
E. M. Tom
Brim
Prim
Wester Baptist Church
F. A. Prim
E. D. Prim
Fairmont
Grove
Mary Sandy
Rena Prim Proudfoot
Webster Baptist Church
Glen Prim
Washington
Gerald Welch
Mildred
Mary Limbers
Columbus
Ohio
Robert Prim
W. D. Prim
Robert Senior
Clarence Prim
Patty
Chicago
Willard Prim
Blaine Ea
Reedsvill Park
Reedsville
Dorothy Myres
L. L. Myres
Knottsville
Uday
Miss Myres
Eileen
Gladys
Bobby
LeRoy McWilliams
Hersel Glenn McCartney
Darrell
Wyoma
Wanda
Ruth Wilson
Geneva
Father Anvil
George L. Jolliffee
Andrews Church
Jolliffe Cottage
Pat
Arm Toning Routine From a Personal Workout Plan
A brief exercise guide describes an arm shaping routine focusing on bending the arms to touch shoulders then drawing them down the sides in a curved motion. It continues with straightened arms swung in small circles and ends with a massaging strike along the forearm. It emphasizes targeting arm beauty and points to a reference code E58.
Birth Announcement in Coatesville for Dean Family
Word was received this morning of a seven and a half pound daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Dean in Coatesville Pennsylvania on August 22. Mother and baby are doing nicely. The mother is Bonita McKeen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. McKeen of Francis Street. The father is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Brestel of Grand Street, formerly an employee of the local A C Penney Company.
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Edward
Dean
Coatesville
Bonita McKeen
E. G. McKeen
Francis Street
H. E. Brestel
Grand Street
A C. Penney Company
Miss Elizabeth Arble Returns Home from Week with Relatives
Local social notes recount Miss Elizabeth Arble’s return after visiting cousins Ruth and Ralph Arble and Mr. and Mrs A E Hamilton of Clarksburg. The community also notes Miss Helen Poteat’s visit to Lincoln street resident Lucille Henderson and various weekend trips to Cumberland and Washington.
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Elizabeth Arble
Ruth
Ralph Arble
A. E. Hamilton
Clarksburg
T. M. Davis
Jackie Baker
Cumberland
Cumberland Fair
Helen Poteat
Spencer, N. C
Lucille Henderson
Lincoln Street
Pred McFarland
James Sturm
Paul
F. A. Hedrick
C. F. Hannon
Harris
Belington
John Hoban
Washington, D. C
C.F. Walden
Peggy Ann
Jimmy
Harold Hefner
Rainelle
W. Va
Fred Grimes
H. J. Dewitt
Morgantown
J. E. Marks
Charleston
R. L. Foley
High Street
Marks
Minnie Eichelberger
Frank Wheeler
Clara
Olivia
Vincent
Clifton Forge
Hi. A. Bowers
Katie Ray
Loveland Addition
George W.loar
Loar Jewelry Store
Huntington
Sara Evelyn Kinney
James Kinney
Elizabeth Stuck
James C. Holt
Russell Reese
Thelma
R. L. Reese
W. W. Powell
Barbara
Webster Springs
Baker
Bluefield
Grafton
McCrory
West Virginia to decide on relief fund borrowing
Charleston August 22 The fight over borrowing funds to aid the needy this winter moves toward a decision this week The governor plans to seek money from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation immediately without awaiting an enabling act The Senate already approved the bill A 12 man bi partisan commission to administer any borrowed funds may be set up by a House resolution this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Virginia
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
House
Senate
Relief Administrator Released By Abductors
Miss Marion Stull Floyd county overseer of the poor said she was abducted from City Hall by about 75 men and released unharmed in Alta Vista. Authorities suspect the action related to relief fund administration.
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Charles City
Town
Miss Marion Stull
Floyd County
N. G. Gray
Alta Vista
Trial Postponed in Nassau County Manslaughter Case
In Mineola New York Nassau county police officers charged with first degree manslaughter in the death of Hyman Stark after police interrogation had their trial postponed until Wednesday.
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Mineola
Nassau County Police
Hyman Stark
West Virginia bar candidates to face exams
Sixteen candidates for admission to the West Virginia bar will be examined on September 16 and 17 by the state law examining board in Charleston.
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Charleston
West Virginia Bar
state law/examining board
School Text Books Won't Be Changed In Fall
Charleston. Aug 22 Children in state elementary schools will use last year’s books in history English and reading for upper grades until Kanawha county circuit court rules on suits voiding contracts for new texts. State Superintendent William C Cook says boards may exercise a one year exchange privilege and most would not use new texts this year. Townsend prosecuted an injunction to void changes. after court upholding, contracts were signed then Townsend filed a second injunction now pending.
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Charleston
William C. Cook
Kanawha County
Boards of Education
T. C. Townsend
State Supreme Court
State Board of Education
Townsend
John R Ice Prepares Doddridge County Map
Philippi reports John R Ice of Belington and Chicago Illinois has prepared a map of Doddridge County and will distribute it across the state soon.
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John R. Ice
Doddridge County
Philippi
Belington
Chicago
Til
Rails Lead Stocks In Resumption of Advance
New York stock market resumes its advance led by rail stocks as ceiling restrictions ease and weekend surveys indicate a cheerful mood. The list nears recovery peak levels from about two weeks ago with one to four point gains across issues including Norfolk & Western U S Steel Youngstown Sheet and Tube American Telephone and others.
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New York
Rails
N Norfolk &Western
U. S. Steel Youngstown Sheet and Tube
American Telephone
Walker seeks court halt to ouster hearing before Roosevelt
Albany August 22 Arguments for court intervention to stop Mayor James J Walker ouster hearing before Governor Roosevelt were presented to Supreme Court Justice Ellis J Staley Staley adjourned the session as John C Curtin Walker's counsel prepared briefs detailing his arguments with a submission planned for the next session.
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Albany
N. Y
James J. Walker
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Ellis J. Staley
Staley
John C. Curtin
Walker
Putnam to Make Second Nonstop Flight Across Nation
Amelia Earhart Putnam, wife of George Putnam, plans a second attempt to fly solo from Los Angeles to Newark non-stop, aiming to be the first woman to cross the United States without landing. A prior attempt ended near Columbus due to fuel system trouble.
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Mrs. Putnam
Los Angeles
Calif
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Putnam
Newark
N. J
Columbus
Hoover Returns From Longest Vacation in 17 Months
President Hoover ended a 17 month-long vacation with a White House return from Rapidan mountain camp. He worked only one day during the period and had spent time on the Chesapeake Bay and the mountains, similar to his prior trips to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands last March.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
Chesapeake Bay
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
John O Connell Dies Brother of Cardinal O Connell
John O Connell age 91 died at his Brighton home in Boston his death announced Aug 22. He was the brother of William Cardinal O Connell. The report mentions Peter Ivitch Tschaikowsky as a noted composer.
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Boston
John O'Connell
William Cardinal O'Connell
Brighton
Peter Ivitch Tschaikowsky
Russia
G O P Campaign Leaders Depart For State Tour
Clarksburg August 22 Charles J Schuck Republican state chairman and Mrs J E Cannon director of the women's division of the party headquarters left Clarksburg by automobile with their staff for a tour of the second congressional district.
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Clarksburg
Charles J. Schuck
J. E. Cannon
Party
Second Congressional District
Spinelli Charged With Killing Volpe Brothers
Pittsburgh dispatch reports Giuseppe Spinelli, sought by New York and Pittsburgh authorities for underworld killings, charged with murder in the slayings of Art Johnny Volpe and Jim Volpe. Lieutenant Ferris filed charges. a witness saw Spinelli fire the fatal shot. Spinelli is also wanted in New York over an order connected to the Volpe case.
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Pittsburgh
Guiseppe Sovinelli
New York
Art
Johnny
Jim Volpe
Frank Ferris
Spinelli
Johnny Volpe
Vertis
Spinell
Uan
John’ Pazzano
Volpes
Brooklyn
Volpe
Distribution of Funds to High Schools for Vocational Agriculture
Charleston reports federal funds totaling 52621.11 allocated to West Virginia high schools for vocational agriculture maintenance. J V Ankeney, state director, cites distributions by school based on years of instruction and teachers' salaries, including St Marys 1200, Flemington 799, Middlebourne 1280.
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Charleston
J. V. Ankeney
St. Mary's
Flemington
Middlebourne
Youngstown Need Not Pay Lawyers Fees Ruling
The seventh district court of appeals ruled that Youngstown Sheet and Tube company need not pay about 1,000,000 dollars in lawyer fees incurred by Cyrus S. Eaton led forces in the fight for an injunction to block a measure or action. The decision narrows the scope of awarded costs in the case and affects related parties in Cleveland and Youngstown. The ruling follows Jefferson C acts and reflects appellate interpretation of fee-shifting in injunction disputes.
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Youngstown
Jefferson
Seventh District Court of Appeals
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
Cyrus S. Eaton
Cleveland
Former Oakland Man Dies in Baltimore Hospital
Wade H. Hinebaugh, lifelong Oakland resident and former Grafton man, died in a Baltimore hospital after lung abscess surgery. Last rites were held in Oakland with burial in Oakland Cemetery. He was active in the Oakland Lutheran church and community affairs. Survived by his wife Savilla Leathers of Grafton, a son, two daughters, and other relatives. His wife was James W. Leathers’s daughter, a Grafton pioneer businessman family.
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Baltimore
Wade H. Hinebaugh
Oakland
Grafton
Maryland
St. Marks Lutheran Church
Hinebaugh
Oakland Lutheran Congregation
Savilla Leathers
Oakdland
James W. Leathers
Boy Dies Suddenly in Ambulance in Charleston
Samuel Westfall aged 13 died after collapsing in an ambulance in Charleston on August 22. Physicians attributed the death to heart disease following a badly wounded man incident.
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Charleston
Samuel Westfall
Ottawa Trade Parley closes with 12 pacts
Delegates at the Imperial Economic Conference wrap up with twelve agreements aimed at boosting trade within the British empire. Key Canada Britain deals cover Anglo-Canadian preferences, tariff changes, and safeguards against Russian dumping, plus continued access to the British market under the 1932 import duties act.
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Ottawa
Ont
Imperial Economic Conference
Globe
British Empire
United Kingdom
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
India
Newfoundland
Terrific blast destroys house in North Homestead
An Italian family fled to visit relatives in Ohio as a two story frame dwelling in North Homestead and an adjacent house were damaged by a powerful explosion. Firemen estimated the loss at $6,000 and police noted no injuries.
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Pittsburgh
North Homestead
Ohio
Farmer Found Badly Stabbed Near Hillsboro
Marlinton August 22 A farmer Fred Bard of near Hillsboro was stabbed twice in the throat and knocked unconscious by robbers who stopped his car and robbed him after he was riding home on horseback. He lay in Marlinton hospital severely wounded but alive, ginseng hunters having found him before he bled to death.
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Marlinton
Fred Bard
Hillsboro
Marlinton Hospital
Veal Souffle Dinner Menu From 1940s Family Recipe
A vintage menu outlines Veal Souffle served with baked sweet potatoes Georgia Shortcake and Peach Mixture. Recipes include butter flour milk yolks whites and vegetable seasonings to produce a six serving veal souffle and peach-topped shortcake with cinnamon flavored peaches.
Mrs Lakes Niece Is Dead In Webster Cemetery Service
Miss Gladys Triplett 22 of Fairmont niece of Mrs Guy Lake Brydon near Webster died after an appendectomy and heart trouble. Funeral in Grace Lutheran Church Fairmont with burial at Webster Cemetery Tuesday at 3 pm. Survived by her father H E Triplett three sisters Eunice Madge Belt at Weston and Mrs Belt at home two brothers Oran Bridgeport and Gell at home and aunt Mrs Lake of Brydon.
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Gladys Triplett
Fairmont
Guy Lake
Brydon
Webster
Webster Cemetery
Grace Lutheran
Carl Belt
Weston
Eunice
Madge Triplett
Oran
Bridgeport
Gell
Lake
Leaps to death under Schenley Bridge in Pittsburgh
William J. Moore, 69, longtime secretary of the Schenley Matinee Club, a horse racing group, was found dead today beneath the Panother hollow bridge in Schenley Park. Police say he leaped about 100 feet to his death after years of financial trouble.
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Pittsburgh
Willliam J. Moore
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