Wedding Day Reflections Stir Joan in Willows Tale
In a continuing melodrama, Joan, a secretary and fiancé of Julian, attends Stephan Wins wedding then faces social pressure, jealous Sheila True, and a weekend hosting plan at The Willows. Tension rises as past loves, friendships, and party preparations collide with Joan's unsettled emotions and looming decisions.
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Joan Spencer
Julian Bloane
Garsae Kiker
Sloane
Mier
Ales Garrity
Bloane
Joan
Beaut
Wordy
Jethan
Sheila True
Juliana
New York
Julian
Rheila
Stephan Winalog
Abe
Sheila
Mrs. Henderson
The
Willows
Gracie
Turner
Francine Eippler
Alex
Valley Association Seeks Full Time Secretary
The Monongahela Valley association plans to hire a full time secretary to direct activities. Experience shows such groups need dedicated leadership for success. Members who contribute time and money will gain the most benefit, and widespread local support is urged for optimal results.
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Valley Association
Monongahela Valley Association
Chambers of Commerce
Grafton
What Might Have Been Delays on Maple Avenue and Barrett Street
Local WPA officials report slow progress on Maple Avenue with little chance of completion this year, while Barrett Street shows modest gains. Residents hope for more speed as discontent with waste and delays has grown, and campaign rhetoric warns voters won’t forget the two year delay.
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Maple Avenue
Barrett Street
Harold Kramer
WPA
Ihn
Delayed WPA Roadwork Sparks County Criticism
The piece attacks WPA officials and delays in Taylor County, blaming slow relief projects for unfinished Maple avenue repairs since December 1934. It argues haste would highlight mismanagement and accuses leaders of political activity and misused funds while relief workers are faulted for low supervision and lack of results.
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Maple Avenue
WPA
Taylor County
By Their Acts Shall Ye Know Them Editorial Series
A compilation of Roosevelt era editorials arguing the New Deal promises versus actions. It attacks boondoggling and cites a Newark 1936 speech criticizing wasteful projects like a large water main measure. It claims such spending betrays public trust and government duties.
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Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
America
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Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
Franklin Roosevelt
WV Law On Beer Parlors Sparks Legislature Debate
A West Virginia Review report notes a legislator criticizing a 5 percent beer law described as non intoxicating yet not preventing drunken consumption. The discussion highlights ongoing concerns over alcohol regulation and enforcement.
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West Virginia Review
State Police Chief Attacks Beer Parlors in West Virginia
Colonel P. D. Shingleton told the Kiwanis club in Clarksburg that beer parlors invite roughnecks, drunkenness, gambling, and brawls. He argued beer with five percent alcohol equals a greater danger, urging citizens to oppose saloon beer joints and uphold the law.
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P. D. Shingleton
Kiwanis Club
Clarksburg
West Virginia
Pinned Under Automobile Escapes With Minor Scratches
Hesley Wilson of Kenova was thrown from his car when it went over a 20 foot retaining wall in Huntington. The vehicle pinned him briefly under the wreckage but passersby freed him. he suffered only scratches.
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Biltmore
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Phiagers
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Tuckey
Dave
Huntington
Hesley Wilson
Kenova
Frank A. Davis Dies in Morgantown at 59
Frank A. Davis, a well known Monongalia County resident, died in Morgantown at age 59. The obituary notes his local prominence and long involvement in county affairs.
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Morgantown
Frank A. Davis
Monongalia County
Miner Robbed In Morgantown Beating
Pete Lopez a 25 year old miner reports to police he was beaten and robbed of 80 dollars in Morgantown on August 25.
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Morgantown
Pete Lopez
Red Enemies Executions Reported By Soviet Officials
The executive committee rejected mercy appeals for 16 conspirators condemned by the U S military colegium. On August 24, executions were carried out. Soviet notices gave no details on method or location. Former leaders Leon Kameneff and Gregory Zinovieff were among the slain, once allied with Stalin in the ruling triad.
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Leon Kameneff
Gregory Zinovieff
Joseph Stalin
Mbithve
Tan Io Tore Kam
Peace speech stirs mixed Latin American reactions
Dispatches from Rio de Janeiro Montevideo Buenos Aires and Santiago show Latin American delight at President Roosevelt’s stance to avoid foreign quarrels while defending the neighborhood. The piece traces Monroe Doctrine interpretations and past U S interventions in the region amid naval preparations and diplomatic pressures.
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Rio Grande
League of Nations
Roosevelt
Rio de Janeiro
Montevideo
Buenos Aires
Santiago
Samuel
Cee
Telling Mel By William RTT Central Press Writer
A humorous column quotes a columnist on domestic life style gossip and social observations. It riffs on cosmetics, secrets, autumn hats, cottage holidays, and political optimism with satirical quips about beauty, manners, and public life.
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William Rtt
Central Press
Campaign of Terror and Government Power Tactics
A fragmented report notes outside opposition figures planning to kill and topple the government, tied to a broader terror campaign recalling the 1917 October Revolution. It highlights fears of government machinery used to finance and sustain the current regime and undermine public faith, with references to a large outdoor rally attracting over seven thousand attendees.
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Eneff
Zinovieff
Rela
Colby Attends Speech Endorsing Local Education Control
Bainbridge Colby sits in the audience as a two minute ovation opens the talk and a final minute closes with America played by the orchestra. The speaker urges keeping educational control in local communities and educators, warning that free government faces a tide against autocratic interference.
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America
Colby
London
Bainbridge Colby
Jamestown Post
Injuries Reported After Water-Related Accident in Clarksburg
Report from Clarksburg indicates multiple injuries following a water-related incident. Details are limited. no names or exact locations are confirmed in the readable text. Authorities are investigating the event and will issue updates.
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