Birthday Party and Society Notes in Taylor County
Miss Elizabeth Lucas of West Main street hosted a birthday party at a lawn gathering with Japanese lanterns, a large cake, and a boat trip on the Ohio river attended by about thirty guests. The event followed by a later social at Herbert Wolfe’s Woodford addition home with a sixty candle cake and gift giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Lucas
West Main Street
Edna Cochran
Parkersburg
G. N. Cochran
Herbert Wolfe
Woodford Addition
Mr. Wolfe
R. C. Wood
Paul Wolfe
L. A. McNemar
Lillie Jaco
Margaret Jaco
Warren Woodford
Ralph and
Clifford Wolfe
Wheeling
Chloe Bell
Sam Miller
Claud
Earl Cassell
Pruntytown
Gleaners
Andrews Sunday School
J. P. Carder
Beatrice Shields
Catherine Madden
Dorothy Collins
Helen Brown
Marie
Finch of
Hammond
W. Va
Taylor County Board
Elizabeth Jackson
Billie Trade
Waters
Mary Whalen
Coar House
Dent
Secre
Tary
Frog-fronted coats and dresses headline fashion trim
A puff sleeve blouse is shown with a front button. A striped scarf echoes the sweater colors. The suit jacket closes in an interesting way. The flippant frog motif reappears on coats and dresses. Braid frogs with large pearl buttons add bright decorative touch, softening military stiffness in trimming.
Wrinkles And Buttonless Coats Give Men Break In Fall Styles
Chicago designers predicted new fall trends with vertical coat wrinkles and buttonless overcoats. The style shift favors belts and casual lines, inspired by Hollywood cinema and college campuses as fashion setters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tney
International Clothing Designers’ Association
George E. Serak
Chicago Club of Clothing Designers
Association
Hollywood
Serak
America
Fifth Avenue
City meeting to discuss economic and industrial improvements
The notice indicates that several important committees will be appointed and other business aimed at improving economic and industrial conditions will be taken up at the meeting tonight.
Storm seen as passing northward in Caribbean
San Juan Puerto Rico July 24 The Weather Bureau reports the storm in the Caribbean probably moving north of Puerto Rico. Nearby islands await bulletins. The sky is gray and signs of a hurricane appear as people hammer home nails to secure windows doors and roofs. Heavy brief downpours marked the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Werther Bureau
Caribbean
Carribbean Islands
Riverside Drive Nears Completion Despite Possible Delays
Commissioner W. P. Withers says Riverside Drive from Yates Avenue on the West Side to Fetterman bridge will be finished with the stone base by Thursday evening barring luck. The road remains to be gravel surfaced and rolled. once done it will ease West Main Street congestion and reduce railroad crossing hazards at Fetterman. No beautification plans have been announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Withers
Riverside Drive
Yates Avenue
Tygart Valley
Fetterman Bridge
West Main Street
Fetterman
Riverside Drive to be named King Brohard Boulevard
The Riverside Drive project, planned as a scenic riverbank route with shade trees and flowers, is expected to be renamed King Brohard Boulevard in honor of Mayor Charles C. King and County Commissioner T. W. Brohard. Upon completion and surfacing, an official opening program is anticipated with city and county participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uns
King-Brohard
Charles C. King
T. W. Brohard
Seven Army bomber crew killed in California crash
Oceanside California July 26 seven Army air corps men died when a twin motor bomber lost a wing mid air and plunged into a hollow near Oceanside. The crew included Second Lieutenant Carl A Murray pilot and Sergeants Snodgrass Herrick and Privates T Taylor Stanley Book Albert Overend and Vincent Galdin. The amphibian craft was en route from March Field to Rockwell Field San Diego on a service mission. Mrs. N W Glascoe described the crash as the plane appeared to practice bombing before the wing tore away and the fuselage crashed into a pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceanside
Calif
Carl, A. Murray
Filer
Idaho
Seventeenth Group
Marchfield
Riverside
Snodgrass
Herrick
95Th
T. Taylor
Los Angeles
Stanley Book
Detroit
Albert Overend
Coronado
Cal
Vincent Galdin
Green Rapids
Mich
Marcheld
Rockwell Field
San Diego
N. W. Glascoe
Elm Grove visitors and travels noted in Grafton
Mrs. A M Barlow and son Charles from Elm Grove visit Grafton friends. Edward Losh Leona Losh and Frank Losh to San Francisco for two years navy duty. Birdie Bell Thompson to Elkins for City Hospital training. Opal Vincent of Cairo visiting Margaret Clark in East Wilford. Mrs C F McDermott escorts Charley Pred home from Clarksburg. J B Kerns from Route 6 calls in Grafton. Mr and Mrs Bob Davis of Salem as guests in Grafton. Genevieve Reese visits Olive Baisley. Mrs Herbert Wolfe and son visit. Marie Finch of Hammond stays with Laura Lee Reese on Ona Street. Husky Johnson improves after hospital stay. A H Halbetter of Tunnelton visits. A L Reed of Howesville in town on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Barlow
Charles
Elm Grove
Grafton
City Hospital
Opal Vincent
Cairo
Margaret Clark
East Wilford Street
C. F. McDermott
West Knotts Avenue
Clarksburg
Charley Pred
J.B. Kerns
Route 6
Bob Davis
Salem
Genevieve Reese
Olive Rose Baisley
Wickwire
Herbert Wolfe
Woodford Addition
Marie Finch
Hammond
W. Va
Laura Lee Reese
Ona Street
James
Husky) Johnson
St. Mary's Hospital
A. H. Halbetter
Tunnelton
A. L. Reed
Howesville
Chiefs Named by Four-H Members at Jacksons Mill
At Jacksons Mill July 26 Oliver Kessell directed 240 Four-H club members from across the county. Chiefs named by John M. Pierpoint include J D Allen and Mary Ellen Randolph Cherokees Mingus Richard Parr Doris George Senecas Homer Ice Martha Williams Delawares Junior Moore Ruth Herron. Visitors night and stunt night to be combined Friday. campers may return home with parents Friday evening. camp officially ends Saturday morning. W H Kendrick spoke on Four-Fold Development. Games filled yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson's Mill
Oliver Kessell
Harrison County
John M. Pierpoint
J. D. Allen
Mary Ellen Randolph
Salem
Mingus
Richard Parr
Lumberport
Doris George
Clarksburg
Homer Ice
Enterprise
Martha Williams
Delawares
Junior Moore
Ruth Herron
Park Branch
W. H. Kendrick
Jackson’s Mill
Blackie Cool Escapes From Webster County Jail Again
Webster Springs July 26 Blackie Cool escape artist is out of jail again marking his fourth break from confinement in under a year. The latest escape came from a specially built cell by a Curtain Lumber Company machinist and involved two other men who assisted Blackie last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Springs
Blackie Cool
Land of Freedom
Webster County
Blackie
Curtain Lumber Company
Regions Listed Across States Mentioned in Text
The snippet names several states including New York Illinois Massachusetts New Jersey Maryland Louisiana California Wisconsin and Nevada reflecting a broad regional or jurisdictional context. The line lacks a narrative event and provides only a list of locations.
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Yon
New York
Washington
Illinois
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Maryland
Louisiana
California
Wisconsin
Nevada
Neck Care Exercise by Screen Actress Louise
The article offers a simple neck exercise to keep the neck attractive and firm. Stand correctly, stretch the neck backward then forward, then twist right and left to the fullest turn. Repeat each position six times for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise
States to open liquor sales if repeal passes
Washington reports twelve states would allow wide open liquor sales if the eighteenth amendment is repealed unless they act. Six already have liquor control machinery and 30 would keep prohibition under state laws. The dozen include Colorado and Oregon with no regulations yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Montana
Indiana
Rhode Island
Arizona
Connecticut
Delaware
Colorado
Ore
Jacksonburg Boys Injured In Wreck
Jacksonburg July 26 Dwight Koon oldest son of Mr and Mrs Orval Koon and Waldo Karr son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Karr both of Jacksonburg were injured when the steering wheel of their car broke throwing them backwards against the rear of the machine Koon received several serious cuts about the body and needed multiple stitches Karr was cut badly around his arms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonburg
Dwight Koon
Orval Koon
Waldo Karr
Ivan Karr
Koon
Karr
Crosby Seeks Police Guard For Family Kidnaping Risk
Los Angeles July 26 Bing Crosby obtained police permission to hire a bodyguard with a special badge to protect his wife and newborn at their Hollywood home amid reports of kidnappings in the east and midwest Virgil F Rose was sworn in as the officer assigned to the task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Bing Crosby
Hollywood
Virgil F. Rose
Crosby
Midwest
Beckley Man Is Chosen Insurance Agents Head
Beckley resident C. L. Heaberlin was elected president of the West Virginia Association of Insurance Agents at its annual meeting in Fairmont. Officers include Roy Nadenbousch of Martinsburg as first district vice president and H. Leslie Fisher of Morgantown as second district, with Charles W. Evans of Fairmont and E. J. Jackson of Chester among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
West Virginia Association of Insurance Agents
C. L. Heaberlin
Beckley
Roy Nadenbousch
Martinsburg
H. Leslie Fisher
Morgantown
Charles W. Evans
E. J. Jackson
Chester
Paul Rusk
Charleston
West Virginia airport named in honor of war hero
The Four-H camp field near Jacksons Mill is renamed The Lieutenant Louis Bennett Airport by the West Virginia University board of governors. Plans include a $3,000 biannual appropriation and the setup of an aero nautical weather station. Dean Fromme and J O Knapp, with Weston civic groups, will develop initial steps and appointed H A Dickmann as aviation project managing director. Lieutenant Bennett, of the Royal Air Forces Fortieth Squadron, was shot down August 24, 1918 after destroying a German balloon, prompting the memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksons Mill
Louis Bennett
Board of Governors
West Virginia University
Fred B. Deem
Extension Division
The
State University
Dean Fromme
J. O. Knapp
Morgantown
Weston
H. A. Dickmann
Arnold
Brook County Court Raises Valuation of Windsor Firms
After a stormy two day session the Brook county court increased the valuation of the Windsor Coal company and the Windsor Power house Coal company by 1 625 000 over the assessors. Of this 125 000 was on real estate and 1 500 000 was termed intangibles hidden. A portion of the increase is 67 000 which the court claims is owed by the Windsor Power house Coal company to the Windsor Coal company. Both are subsidiaries of the West Penn Electric company.
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Brook County Court
Wheeling
Brook County Court Today
Windsor Coal Company
Windsor Powerhouse Coal Company
Sidiaries
West Penn Electric Company
Codes ban company unions in codes of fair competition
Donald Richberg, general counsel of the recovery administration, stated that industries may not include company union provisions in their codes. He stressed that collective bargaining and employee representation requirements must be included as written by the law, with no discretion allowed. Directors of Hazel Atlas Glass defer release of second quarter 1933 financial report, signaling a statement soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Donald Richberg
The
Recovery Administration
Withhold
Wheeling
Hazel-Atlas Glass Company
George 8. Quay
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Coral Parrish Montgomery Society
Taylor-Preston
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Mary Alice Beavers
Kingwood
H. E. Flesher
Beavers
Bonafield
Herring
Margaret Frances
Martin
Rowlesburg
Trembly
Terra Alia
Lucille Morgan
Ruth Foley
Albright
D. B. Fawcett
Blueville
H. B. Flesher
Lois Cover
King
Ring Wood W. C.T. U
Beaver
Cozad
Mrs. Cassell
Business Girls Club
Park Cottage
Marguerite Foy
Court House
Ben H. Franz
W. Main Bt
Majestic
Haymond Piano Company Music—Radio
Main Street
Grafton, W. Va
Louis Bennet
UNI
Morgantown Avenue
Farrmont, Wy, Va
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