Birthday party honors Mrs Ginnis on Irish Ridge
The Ginnis home hosted a dinner social for Mrs Mary E. Taylor Jack to Ann Sarah Lee Grey and Mr and Mrs Gail Grey with guests from Leesburg Florida Thelma Williams dies at age 40 after a sudden morning event at home Glen Williams husband reported by local papers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Ginnis
Irish Ridge
Gail Grey
Henry L. Schaffer Andharles W. Nine
Leesburg, Fla
Mary E. Taylor
Jack
Ann Sarah Lee Grey
Thelma Williams
Glen Williams
Card of Thanks From Margaret B Custer
The family expresses gratitude for the kindness shown during illness and death. They thank neighbors and friends for crem donations and the beautiful floral tributes, naming Margaret B Custer as wife and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sundéar
Margaret B. Custer
Pratt Family Reunion at Birds Creek July 28
In Akron area society notes a Pratt family reunion is set for Birds Creek on July 28 inviting all family members and friends. A picnic at Victor and a birthday dance for Sylvia Pratt are also recorded along with sewing club meetings and birth announcements. Mrs Mary Catherine Reames dies at her No. 4 section residence after long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
Birds Creek
Hardy Tichnell
Concord
Sylvia Pratt
M. C. Reames
Mary Catherine Reames
John Reames
Death of Mrs Grimes Leads Local Obituary Notice
The obituary notes the death of a local woman after a long illness described as lasting several months. She was a daughter of the late Joshua Grimes and widow of a man named Grimes. Survived by children Lulu Balyard May Balyard Bertha Grimm Julia Grimm, a sister Margaret Pyles, and a brother A E B Grimes. Funeral at 1 pm Sunday at her home with burial in Sanders cemetery. The report also lists a community calendar of social events and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Grimes
Lulu Balyard
May Balyard
Bertha Grimm
Julia Grimm
Margaret Pyles
A. E B. Grimes
Sanders
Doctors Oppose Calmette Tuberculosis Vaccine Debated
Paris July 26 several doctors from the United States and Canada opposed general use of the Calmette Gurerin vaccine at the International Migrab fol a great Congress. They questioned safety while Dr Albert Calmette defended the discovery and German experts absolved the vaccine in the Lübeck deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
United States
Canada
Albert ‘Almette
Pasteur Institute
Luebeck
A. Petrom
Europe
Texas Goes to Polls Today in Gubernatorial Primary
Dallas, July 26. Texas voters will express their preference among 11 Democratic candidates and five Republicans in the first primary. The race centers on the Hoover-Smith clash of 1928, with Thomas H. Love leading the fight for the Democratic nomination and opposing Alfred E. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Alea
United States
Senate
House
Thomas H. Love
Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Parents dispute baby switch in hospital custody row
Tense fight rages over swapped infants at Keystone hospital. Dr Arnold H Kegel health commissioner backs a partial swap, but the Bambergers refuse. The Watkins announce they may pursue legal action to secure the baby they claim as theirs in spite of hospital and physician decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamberger
Bamber
Kat Mens
Arnold H. Kegel
Watkins
Bambergers
Keystone Hospital
Paints
Kegel
Barratt O'Hara
Senate race geography highlighted by Hatfield roots
The article continues discussion of the U S Senate race noting geographic placement of candidates. Hatfield represents the southern region of the state while Jones and the Republican challenger are involved in the regional argument shaping voter perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatfield
Jones
Repub
Parties Nominate Candidates for West Virginia Seats
Aids relief leaders say nominees will come from the northern region. Both parties will nominate candidates for West Virginia six house seats. Present congressmen consist of four Republicans and one Democrat and are unopposed. Three Republicans and four Democrats seek party nominations for the late Rep. James A. Hughes seat in the fourth district. Fifteen state senators and all 94 house of delegates will be nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
House of Representatives
James A. Hughes
House of Delegates
Rotary conference outlines club program and aims
The report from a governors conference covers two days of intensive training for 21 clubs with 2 to 5 members each. President Bartlett welcomed guests and announced surprise program packages for next month due to tourist traffic and attendees from other clubs. Jed W. Robinson spoke on classification and extension, urging full reclassification and club expansion, while secretary Alexander highlighted reading The Rotarian and international service as key goals. Five out of city guests attended, with H A Heinse and A A Pickering among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
Rotary
International Relations Committee
Alexander
International
Jed Robinson
Jed W. Robinson
Grafton
H. A. Heinse
Fairmont
A. A. Pickering
Rowlesburg
Charles E. Morgan
Clarksburg
A. A. A. Club
F. G. Fish
K. W. Waddell
David Belasco Celebrates His 76th Birthday in Atlantic City
Atlantic City New Jersey July marks Belasco's 76th birthday as he reflects on a long career. The event features two towering cakes, flowers, telegrams, and a boisterous farce Its a Wise Child as his sole 50th season production, drawing profits and anticipation for the next season. Gasoline prices around the world show a trend from United States levels to 5 cents per gallon in Bolivia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
David Belasco
San Francisco
United States
Bolivia
Penalty Attache Warns Local Businesses on Licenses
County Clerk Frank Bennett warned this morning that a penalty attaches after July for businesses without current state licenses. Each month of delay incurs a 10 percent penalty of the license face value, and several city businesses have not yet obtained the required permits to sell certain articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank’ Bennett
Bennett
Tokyo Flight Continued From Page One
Bromley failed to locate a fueling point near Name on in the Aleutian Islands hindering a possible takeoff toward Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bromley
Name On
Aleutian Islands
Long Drought Hurts Crops in Allegheny County
Pittsburgh reports serious crop damage from a prolonged drought as a second heat wave hits the area. Temperatures reached 94 in the city, with corn, potatoes, tomatoes, and cabbage affected. meadows drying, apple size reduced, and peaches already a failure due to harsh weather and frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Henry R Eby
Park Kepers Continued Prom Page One
North of Grafton the pool is well filled clean and cool. A crowd from Kinston came Friday afternoon to plunge into the green waters near the city and Clarksburg. Park cottagers will host visitors from out of town over the hot weekend along the river banks. Churchgoers will attend morning services tomorrow except for Andrews M E. Union services are planned at St. Paul's M E West Grafton with Rev. B F K Roof delivering the sermon.
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Grafton
Kinston
Clarksburg
Park
Ckty
Andrews M. E
St. Paul's M. E
West Grafton
B.F. K. Roof
St. Paul's Luutheran Church
Flower Show Honors and Participants in Local Exhibit
The article lists numerous exhibitors and award recipients for a flower show. Names include Mrs Redinger, Evelyn Miller, C H Peer, Lee Evans, Margaret Gloxinia, and many others across categories such as Snapdragon Hibiscus Pansies and Roses. Honorable mention goes to Billy Allender Cy H Peer Mrs Redinger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Redinger
C. H. Peer
Mra. W
Lee Evans
Margaret Gloxinia
Emma Marker
Evelyn Miller
B. F. Redinger
Carl Pitzer
Sarah Siith
the Redinger
Redinger
Hibiscus
Runge
Buckelews
Rachel Bowers
Goldie Squires
Summer Phlox
W.A. Meyers
Hardy Phlox
Earl Pawcett
C. F. Shafer
McDade
W. Phillips
Otion
Billy’ Allender
Cy H. Peer
C.F. Shafter
D. Grant Smith
Italians Progress Amid Quake Rescue Efforts
The official communique reports a woman and a girl extricated alive after days beneath ruined houses, while bakers resume operations in the quake zone. The government stated recovery efforts would continue to address shortages and ongoing problems in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tola
Earthquake Relief Efforts Paused Abuses and Ration Hoarding
Reports note that hoarding and abuse of ration cards were in circulation after the disaster. Officials assured famine was not imminent and promised that temporary shelters would be ready by next week to aid the bereaved and destitute.
Lutheran Brotherhood Holds an Meeting
The Lutheran Brotherhood of St Pauls Lutheran Church will hold their regular July meeting next Wednesday July 30th. Every member and prospect among the men of the Lutheran church in the community is urged to be present. A very interesting program and important business will be discussed. A congregational outing to Red House or Aurora is planned next month and the date for the society meeting may change. Full turnout is desired by the president and officials for what may be their best meeting yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Brotherhood of
St. Paul's
Local visitors and travelers report relayed in town notes
Heman and Guy Monk of Thurmond West Virginia return home after visiting their uncle B F E Haynes and family on Maple Avenue. Mrs J N Brannon has returned to West Union after several weeks visiting her daughter Mrs B B Hanes and family. Mr and Mrs Herman Wilson and two sons Billy and Baby of Wellsburg will arrive this evening to visit Mrs Martha Wilson on West Main Street. Nellie Virginia Lynch arrives to spend the day visiting relatives near Clarksburg and will return home this evening. W P McCabe Gettysburg A T and T man spends a few days in Grafton for business. Hale Watkis Carolyn Brown Eloise Kerr and William Myers of Frostburg Maryland motored to Hadygrove Park near Uniontown to a dance last night. S B Wilson of Wheeling attends to business in the city today. Mr and Mrs J E Welliman and daughter Janet of Edenburg Indiana were visitors today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
W. P. McCabe
Gettysburg
A.T
T. Man
Grafton
Hale Watkis
Carolyn Brown
Eloise Kerr
William Myers
Frostberg
Hadygrove Park
Union Town
S. B. Wilson
Wheeling
J. E. Welliman
Janet
Edenburg
Ind
Five Jobs and One Man Fill Them All in Schereville
Schereville Indiana July 26. A single man, Peter Reader, serves as police chief motorcycle officer fire department chief fire department tracer and president of the board of safety. Yesterday he was very busy answering calls. The caller asked for the chief of police and for a motorcycle officer to pursue a hit-and-run driver. Reader responded with instruction and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schereville
Ind
Board of Safety
Peter Reader
Reader
Fire Chief Responds Quickly to Save Burning Car
A resident pleads for a fire department to save a car from a blaze as Chief Reader, president of the Board of Safety, arrives. The chief drives the fire truck and extinguishes the flames with chemicals, then reports the incident to the town board.
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Wm. Archdeacon Co
Tunnelton
Ruth Wiles
Ihelton
Sfembers
William G. Reidler
Cheat River
C. N. Custer
Mollie V. Posten
Nellie B. Trimble
Akron
Victor Hoffman
Sewing Club
Loyal Daughters Sewing Club
J. S. Layton
M. E. Church
Wallace West
Frank J. Parks
H. P. Maier
Glenn’s
RED Cross Pharmacy
West Side
Court” Pharmacy
Tobias Building
Taylor County Board of Trade
Board of Trade
Chicago
Taylor Younty Board of Trade
J. Walter, Jr
W. G. Readler
Deep Hollow Park
Ellis Wiles
Sarah A. West
Polly West Parrack
Hannah West
Nancy Shaver
Nella Hawker
Forest Wiles
Dorothy Marie Watson
Mary Jane Montgomery
Louise Shaver
Harold Wiles
Victor Halbritter
Epworth
Mongantowes
Russell
Morgantown
James ‘Reed
Mary. Coolat
Kingwood
H. E. Adams
Terra Alta
Eli Nine
Plesy Ross
Gene
Willavene Cool
Warren, O
Albert Cook
Girard
Ross
B. Wiles
Della Durston
Canton
Ohio
Pearl Hoffman
Tal Jn
Liberty Shoe Shop
Grand Theatre
U. S. Senate
the Evans Jewelry Co
R.C. A. & Cunningham
Trimble Electric Co
Latrobe Street
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Tokyo
Pennsylvania
Park Kepers
Lutheran Brotherhood
Opera House
Joe BS Brown Py
Helen Foster
Barton Hepburn
Dorothy Gulliver
Aay Vee
Pathe Review
Flemingt
Whittemore
C. V. Miller
W. VA
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