Junior Order Holds Meeting in Huntingdon
Local residents attended the state council meeting of the Junior Order United American Mechanics and the Daughters of America in Huntingdon. Activities included registration, committee meetings, a hotel reception for state officers, and concerts by youth groups. The convention closes Thursday with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunnelton
State Council
United American Mechanics and the Daughters of America
Huntington
Inez Wiles
L. B. Hartman
Maisr
A. G. Taylor
Arthur Taylor
Frederick
Nasty Looking Firearms Reported in Local Post Arsenal
A reporter glimpsed a weapon arsenal at the local post under Captain Hobart A. Brown. Gunrying equipment includes 30 high powered rifles with steel jacketed bullets, a riot gun with buckshot, a Thompson submachine gun, 4 clips, a 100 shot reel, and a 60 round ammunition belt. Troopers Debendarfer and Proudfoot supervise a fingerprint bureau with photo capability, filing cabinets, powders, and a camera for prints across 19 counties.
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Debaclar‘fer
Proudfoot
Arsenal
Hobart A. Brown
Deby
Debendarfer
Herenbunta
Cantin Brown
Company A
Neck of the Woods
State Department of Public Safety
County 4-H Camp Growth and Fundraising Efforts
The Knottsville 4-H club reports enrollment doubling from 44 in 1929 to 76 this year. Two houses built at a total cost of about 225 dollars are being paid off by the young members. A chicken supper raised funds, with a second supper planned. Donations of five dollars came from William Grimes and Walter Wood. Myrtle Atvil praises 4-H work and credits secretary Evelyn Miller for advancing the clubs' aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knottaville
William Grimes
Walter Wood
Knottsville
Cli
Myrtle Atvil
Evelyn Miller
Slick oil operator dies leaves estate to widow and three children
City, Oklahoma, heirs receive one third of remaining estate now and two thirds in trust for three children. The widow and trustees in Oklahoma City may sell or run Slick oil operations. Will drafted in Baltimore July 15 before Slick died at Johns Hopkins. burial in his boyhood home. Known as the King of the Wildcatters with Illinois and Southwest oil ventures.
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Charles F. Urschell
Arthur A. Seeligson
Oklahoma City
Baltimore
Slick
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Tllinoisand
Southwest
Salvation Army welfare group forms in Buckhannon
Miss Mary M. Waugh of Buckhannon led the effort to form a new welfare organization with tentative board members G. T. Bartlett and Captain W. H. Arnold. The local unit’s status remains unclear pending a visit from a Charleston state officer, with Arnold potentially resigning his state campaign post.
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Mary M. Waugh
Buckhannon
Westa
G. T
Bartlett
W. H. Arnold
Waugh
Salvation Army
Grafton
Charleston
Arnold
Pacific Beach Telegram Reveals Rancho Invitation Details
A telegram from John De Wilde, operator of an Avocado ranch near Vista, explains it was sent in reply to an invitation for Conjlon and Miss Kentle to Tijua ga. Miss Kentle, UC student and two year president of Phi Mu sorority, is mentioned in the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
John’ de Wilde
Vista
de Wilde
Conjlon
Miss Kentle
Tijuaga
Kentle
University of California
Phi Muy ‘Gororitye
Grafton Signboard Burned Again Near Turnpike
In Grafton the large Clarksburg signboard by the turnpike burned again yesterday. A humorous suggestion claimed the sign is made of asbestos. A committee member proposed widening and beautifying the Blueville connecting road to boost tourist entry.
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Clarksburg
Grafton
Blueville
Stanley Gets Continued From Page One
The court can only fill an unexpired term to the next general election. Therefore Mr. Waller's term for the new Mayor King's unexpired term as county commissioner ends November 4.
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Waller
King
Vacant county court seat filled after eight days
Dr Suddarth filed Mr Stanley nomination with Circuit Clerk Frank Hollis Jr and a Democratic ticket list to fill vacancies in education boards justice of the peace and constables as the newly elected candidate will take oath at midnight today for a full term.
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Ors
Imetreuit Court
Suddarth
Stanle
Frank Hollis, Jr
Boards of Education
Justices of the Peace
Defense Ends Eaton Attack in Merger Trial
Youngstown Ohio August 27 The defense wrapped cross examination of Cyrus S Eaton in the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Bethlehem Steel merger case. Attorney Newton D Baker said Eaton’s credibility was undermined noting his $28000 salary from Otis & Company and a $5 from Sheet and Tube for executive committee service.
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Youngstown, O
Cyrus S. Eaton
Youngstown Sheet and Tube-Beth- Iehem Steel
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
Xathina
Don
Br Otls & Company
Eaton
Jury to Probe Detroit Crime
A Detroit grand jury has completed its task to investigate crime conditions in the city. The panel aims to uncover factors contributing to crime and recommend improvements to public safety and law enforcement coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Detroit Radio Commentator Buckley Slain in July Gun Murders
Grand jury investigation ordered after the killing of Jerry Buckley a radio political commentator who denounced underworld figures and district mayor Charles Bowles. Buckley was one of eleven gunmen related deaths in Detroit within weeks amid recall turmoil.
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Grand Jury
Jerry Bucksley
Buckley
Underworld
Charles Bowles
Bowles
Detroit
Dowling Testifies on Plot to Kill Governor Carlton
Clem Dowling of Jacksonville testifies that Frank Ralls described a conspiracy to assassinate Governor Doyle Carlton. Dowling said Ralls named Henry Halsema as involved and that the plan included using Al Capone's men. Dowling told Tallahassee officials and Colonel Bob Gordon, Miami attorney Fitz Gordon’s son, about the discussion as Capone attorneys pursued the case. Payments outlined totaled seven thousand five hundred dollars for a gunman and two thousand five hundred in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Frank Rails
Fred 0. Eberhardt
Tallahassee
Henry Halsema
Jackesonville
Jacksonville
Doyle E. Carlton
Florida
Ralls
Carlton
Fla
Clem Dowling
Frank Ralls
Doyle ’Carlton
Dowling
Capone
Tallahasse
Bob Gordon
Fitz Gordon
Miami
Vincent Giblin
Labor party to consider name change at annual conference
Llandudno Wales August 27 The Labor party which brought Ramsey MacDonald to power as prime minister plans constitutional amendments at its annual conference to change its official name.
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Llandudno
Wales
The
Labor Party
Ramsey MacDonald
New Electric Cookery Delivers Modern Meals At Low Cost
Advert explains electric cookery offers joy and convenience with no need to monitor meals. It promotes a rate of 184 cents per kilowatt hour above 150 monthly, claims cooking costs just a few cents daily, and prices an all white enamel range as low as 129.50 installed. Wiring connections are offered free, and four improvements promise easier electric cooking.
News Flashes and Far Reaches of Global Events
Disjointed items report a Pittsburgh aviator detained over tear gas use at a cafe in Chicago, census efforts in 1930, and rail accident fatalities for the period. Additional notes cover the first regular TV program on W9XAP/WMAQ, Lord Beaverbrook’s health aboard a yacht, arrests of All-India Congress committee members, and a former Peruvian president’s grave illness and resignation.
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Chicago
Dickson
Pittsburgh
National Airea
Ove Sam
Recovered Body Identified After Coast Guard Search
New York August 27 body found by the United States Coast Guard off Tong Branetlyy J identified today as Perry Martin 22 of Waal. Rumors circulated that the body might be Van Lear Black Baltimore publisher. Martin reportedly drowned August and the finding of his body follows reports of his yacht sinking off the New Jersey coast a week earlier.
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New York
Rye
United Coast Guard
Tong
Branetlyy J
Perry Martin
Mt Gn
van Lear Black
Baltimore
Eh Martin
Coast
New Jersey
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Ruth Wiles
Girls’ Glee Club
Tiffin
Ohio
Camuel Field
Kingwood
Tlanda Eichelberger
Wellowsville
H. Eugene Modlin
Worchester
Mase
Hhrch
Here
Modlin
J. W. Funk
Blaser
Funk
R. L. Kercheval
Oakland
E. C. Funk
Bobby
James
George Kirk
Maxine
Thomas
Doris
George
Kate
Rowlesburg
C. R. Trickett
Louise
Richard Paul
Charles
Mary
Bill
D. H. Funk
Virginia
Helen
Morgantown
Ployd. Funk
Della
Inez Funk
H. P.shaffer
Elkins
Parsons
W. H. Glover
Edith Sterling
Lulu Cale
Daughterary
Morgrantown
P. S. Griffith
Allie Lavelle
Lsvelle
Griffith
Charles G. Barany
Catonsville
J. M. Trowbridge
Fort Pierce
Elmer Radabaugh
Masontown
Mary Bosley
T. J. Miller
County Fair
Slick Fortune
Cort
Pacific Beach
Stanley
Fage One
Dowling Bares
Aimee
Abioolatsa
Aimee Semple McPherson
Los Angeles
Minnie Kennedy
Washington
American Bath Association
Intebsoerce’ Commission
W9xap
WMAQ
Tig News
Dover
England
Eee
Beaverbrook
London
Mpite Air Movement
Torbe
Delhi
India
All-India
Congress
J. Patel
Campalen
Chris Sana
Peru
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