Reunion Sunday for Jacobs Bennett Williams association at Jacobs Grove
The twenty first reunion of the Jacobs Bennett Williams association will be held Sunday September 1 at Jacobs Grove near Triune Monongalia county. An intering program includes readings musical numbers and a story Forty Niner by Harold Jobs Morgantown. The A B G Trio of Morgantown will play over station WMMN and the Triune Quartet will perform. Officers: president Frank Bennett Grafton vice president Rev L L Lightner Trione secretary Mrs Fannie Bennet cob Colfax treasurer Walter Williams Trione. Entertains Class Miss Blanche Grow hosted her Sunday school class with games and a weiner roast planned for September. Guests included Ada Burnside Mary Jean Grinnan Mary Lough Louise Morgan Virginia Wilson Edna Grow Junior Brestel Richard George Cecil Hawkins Russell Denzie Hugh Dean Francis Powell Edmond Jacobs Charles Barkins and teacher Dora Cole. Gamma Chi Chi Alumni dance tonight 10 to 1 at Fairmont hotel Jack Beaty orchestra. Birth of a son James Marvin to Mr and Mrs Howard Marstiller of Elkins formerly Virginia Courtney of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobs, Bennett, Williams Association
Jacobs Grove
Triune
Monongalia County
Forty Niner
Harold Jobs
Morgantown
Joseph Bennett
California
Australia
A.B. G. Trio
WMMN
Frank Bennett
Grafton
L. L. Lightner
Trione
Fannie Bennetcobs
Blanche Grow
High Street
Edna
Ada Burnside
Mary Jean Grinnan
Mary Lough
Louise Morgan
Virginia Wilson
Edna Grown
Junior Brestel
Richard George
Cecil Hawkins
Russell Denzie
Hugh Dean
Francis Powell
Edmond Jacobs
Charles Barkins
Dora Cole
Social Calendar Dances and Meetings Noted
Social calendar lists August 30 dancing 9 to 1 with WMMN orchestra at Moose Home, September 2 A N A camp No 3996 at 7 30, and a September event at Woman's Home Missionary of St Pauls M E church with Mrs William Bailey. Mrs W J Frey leader and Mrs Fred Robinson will review a book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMMN
Moose Home
Woman's Home
St. Paul's M. E
William Bailey
W. J. Frey
Fred Robinson
Marshall son attends Tau Beta Iota national convention
Charles Marshall son of Mr and Mrs C S Marshall of High street travels to Gunnison Colorado to attend the national convention of the Tau Beta Iota social fraternity. He is a delegate from Alpha chapter at Fairmont State Teachers college Fairmont. Curtis Proudfoot of City was admitted to Grafton City hospital after being struck by a car. James May Morgantown admitted to City hospital with cuts and bruises from an incident at work on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Joseph Fordyce Webster admitted to City hospital for a minor operation. Miss Mary Louise Robinson City admitted to City hospital for a minor operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Marshall
C. S. Marshall
High Street
Gunnison
Colorado
Tau Beta Iota
Marshall
Alpha
Fairmont State Teachers’ College
Fairmont
Curtis Proudfoot
City
Grafton City Hospital
James May
Morgantown
Baltimore and Ohio
Joseph Fordyce
Webster
Mary Louise Robinson
Large Gifts Reported To Securities Commission
Washington reports show gifts totaling about 40 million dollars from corporate directors and major stockholders, with John D. Rockefeller Jr. as top donor at 28 million dollars in two months. July gifts exceeded 5 million, including Andrew W. Mellon and Kate Hanna Harvey, while taxes under current and new laws would total roughly 12.3 million and 14.5 million respectively.
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Washington
Securities Commission
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
Commission
Andrew W. Mellon
the Treasury
Kate Hanna Harvey
Cleveland
Henry J Fisher
New York
Charles
Woolworth
Scranton
Edward Cornell
New Heads of Young Democrats Elected in Milwaukee
Frank Wickhem of Sioux Falls South Dakota and Mrs Galleher of Leesburg Virginia were elected president and vice president of the Young Democratic Clubs of America at the national meeting in Milwaukee. President Roosevelt spoke by radio urging youth to challenge the old order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Frank Wickhem
Sioux Falls
S. D
Galleher
Leesburg
Wickhem
National Organization
Milwaukee
Roosevelt
Obituary: Dr. W. L. Peck Dies in Coatwood
Coatwood West Virginia reports the death of Dr. W. L. Peck age 57. The news item notes his passing on August 30 and identifies his residence and profession. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
Coal Rate Reduction Sought as Budget Reform Debate Rages
Washington reports House Appropriations Chair Buchanan urged spending cuts and a balanced budget for the next year with revised totals surpassing 10.07 billion dollars, noting most funds cover emergency relief amid weak recovery. He criticized figures from Taber and predicted debt around 3.4 to 4.0 billion. In Pennsylvania, Raymond Barrick, 25, admitted spanking wife for custody of their 4-year-old son after a court found no strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Buchanan
House Appropriations Committee
Reconstruction Corporation
Texan
Cates Ait Ge
Taber
Rngarium Reduction Corporation
The
Watt Coal Company
Wyper Judhanen
Att Coal Sales Company
Public Service Commission
Lars
South
Charleston
Barium Company
Ernest
Philadelphia
Raymond Barrick
Fear Felt As Floods Worsen Across Southwest
Terrific rainstorms inundated scattered areas of the southwest with unestimated damage. In Las Cruces New Mexico floodwaters swelled the upper Rio Grande valley as searchers hunted for a fifth victim of the transcontinental bus tragedy near Willcox Arizona. Steve Stapleton of Dallas was feared dead along with four others as the bus was swept from the highway. Water levels rose in Las Cruces as residents braced for further losses.
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el Paso
Tex
Aus
Las Cruces
N. M
Rio Grande Valley
Willcox
Ariz
Steve Stapleton
Dallas
Las Crices
Tragic Bus Flooding Claims Three Dozen Passengers
Muddy flood on main streets trapped a bus carrying 28 passengers Wednesday night. Rescue teams recovered bodies identified as Joe N. Sablin 65 of Chicago Mary Desh 28 and Reyon Desh 11 siblings from Tucson Arizona John J Real of Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Joe N. Sablin
Chicago
Mary Desh
Reyon Desh
Tucson
Ariz
John J. Real
Tulsa
Okla
Requisition Honored By North Carolina Governor
North Carolina governor honored a requisition for the return to West Virginia of J. W Fox who is wanted in Greenbrier county on a charge of removing property without paying. Pardon Attorney Frank R. Hill said Deputy Sheriff C. L. Ferrell will travel to North Carolina to bring Fox back.
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Charleston
North Carolina
West Virginia
J. W Fox
Greenbrier County
Frank R. Hill
C. L. Ferrell
Fox
Stevens Heads Red Cross At Philippi This Year
Philippi August 30 L C Stevens of Walnut street was named county roll call chairman for the third consecutive year at a Red Cross meeting in the county rooms at the courthouse Wednesday night The annual roll call will run from November 11 to 28 Mrs W T Wilson and Mrs J H Yager were named on a committee to prepare Christmas bags for American soldiers and sailors in foreign ports a local Red Cross tradition
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Philippi
L. C. Stevens
Walnut Street
Red Cross
Court House
W. T. Wilson
J. H. Yager
Pardon Attorney Plans Hearing on Extradition
Pardon Attorney Frank R. Hill will hold a hearing Tuesday at 1 5 p m on a Pennsylvania request for the return of John L Griffith alias W C Norton. Griffith is wanted in Pittsburgh on a charge of fraudulent conversion of 1887 He is under bond in Fairmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Frank R. Hill
Pennsylvania
John L. Griffith
W. C. Norton
Griffith
Pittsburgh
Fairmont
Speed On WPA Money Applications Advised
Charleston report quotes F Witcher McCullough urging political subdivisions to complete WPA project preparations over the weekend or by early next week. Applications should reach his office by September 7 to reach Washington by September 12, the deadline cited.
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Charleston
F. Witcher McCullough
McCullough
Washington
Roosevelt Orders Accelerated Project Submissions
E C Smith Jr chief engineer and assistant administrator notified district administrators to expedite submission of all projects now in their hands.
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Roosevelt
E.C. Smith, Jr
Accessories Sale Prices Highlight Summer Wear
A sale lists items including triangle scarf crepes in pastel shades at 5c each, neckwear at 39c, Kayser gloves 50c and 69c, blouses 39c, handbags and jewelry 69c, and summer hats for 50c. The note emphasizes winding up summer hats for fair wear regardless of former cost.
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Mildred Graham
Telephone
Gamma Chi Chi
Jack Beaty
James Marvin
Howard Marstiller
Elkins
Marstiller
Virginia Courtney
Arbuckle
C. W. Phillips
Young Democrats
Louise Galleher
U.S
HOUSE
Texas
Croquignole Ringlet
Shelton
Marvel Beauty Shop & M
Bank Building
Stevens
Philco
Sidrow
Radio Shop
Value Boys
Children’s Rayon
Nucraft
Fabrica
Gue
West Oxfords
Xamp Babe
Marinello Beauty Shop
Main St
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