Freshman Week At West Virginia University Opens Sept 8
The fourth annual Freshman Week at West Virginia University starts Thursday September 8 at 9 30 AM with a preliminary meeting of thirty upperclassmen acting as Student Guides at 8 AM Dean of Men Harry Stone notes freshmen arrive early to ease campus adjustment and learn about education recreation and moral physical and spiritual development including contacts with deans advisers and instructors and guidance about campus buildings rooms and offices William Layfrent, president of the Student Body, oversees Mountaineer activities and planned recreational events for university newcomers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia University
Harry £.Stone
Dean Stone
William Layfrent
Cne Coteatiee
University Ay
Baseball Scores and Schedule From National and Minor Leagues
Results show New York defeated Pittsburgh 7 to 3 and 5 to 7 in 10 innings, Brooklyn beat St Louis 12 to 6 and 5 to 4, Chicago won 7 to 2 over Boston, Philadelphia 10 to 5 over Cincinnati. American League Boston beat Chicago 6 to 1 with rain elsewhere. Games today include Pittsburgh at New York and Cincinnati at Philadelphia. Mid Atlantic results Beckley 7 Charleston 1 Huntington 7 Cumberland 5 Clarksburg 5 Johnstown 5 with Charleston-Beckley and Huntington-Cumberland on tap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
St. Louis
St.Louis
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Washington
St.Louie
Cleveland
Detroit
Beckley
Charleston
Huntington
Cumberland
Clarksburg
Johnstown
Fadelphia
Y Isha
Cumberland Huntington
Carroll
Phillies
Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Syl Johnson
Jess #aines
Cuccinello
Wright
Kelly
Shaute
Dizzy Dean
O’doul
al Lone
Derringer
Frederick
Athletics and Phillies Players Highlighted in Brief
Athletics star Simmons and Gehrig of the Yankees are mentioned alongside Klein of the Phillies in a terse sports note. The fragment also references Kone HOS XX and mentions Indians in passing, suggesting a roundup of player names across teams without a clear event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Klein
Phillies
Simmons
Gehrig
Yankees
Ndians
Pirates Split Doubleheader With Giants
New York reports the Pirates and Giants sharing a twin bill. Giants win 7 3 in game one, then force ten innings before losing 7 to s in game two, aided by Leon Chagnon relief and Adam Comorosky steady bat. Comorosky belted five consecutive hits in the second game after a homer and two singles in game one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iNew York
Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Leon Chagnon
Adam Comorosky
Earl Grace
Comorosky
Bill Terry
Dave Barbee
Pirate
Fullis
Boston
Pat Malone
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Berger
Cuyler
Hemsley
Batch
Cubs
Sinkes
Melnick Sentenced to Four Years in Atlanta for Liquor Sale
Paul Melnick, 45, of near Shinnston, who served 18 months in Atlanta federal prison, pleaded guilty to sale of liquor and received a four year sentence at Atlanta from Federal Judge William Baker. A steer weighing 1,640 pounds was sold this spring at Fort Smith, Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkins
W. Va
Paul Melnick
Near Shinnston
Atlanta Federal Prison
Atlanta
William ©. Baker
Fort Smith, Ark
Balance and stance in golf swing emphasized by Artie McGovern
The piece stresses perfect balance as essential to a golf swing. It warns that body sway causes hooks and slices and notes the clubhead must hit the ball on a straight line and continue for at least a foot after impact. It also offers tips to curb swaying by shifting weight to the heels before the swing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie McGovern
Eviction Force Moves On as Officials Report Payrolls
State police head L Osborn and nephew A B Osborn headed the payrolls inquiry, listing relatives among officials. They report no relatives on the payroll among top departments while preparations for clearing a federal site proceed at dawn. Parading veterans were fined for an unauthorised protest near the White House as builders begin demolition work at 6 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
White House
John Page
Detroit
Walter Piker
New York
Washington
Roy Johnson
California
Treasury
Officials firm on eviction move for Bonus Army veterans
Washington officials stood by plans to evacuate veterans of the Bonus Army from lots along Pennsylvania Avenue while the veterans vowed to stay or be carried out by force when the eviction order took effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bonus Army
Pennsylvania Avenue
Connecticut Extends 15 Years to Pay Back Taxes
Hartford July 27 Connecticut extends to needy real estate owners a 15 year period to pay assessments. Tax Commissioner William H Blodgett says the unique provision softens the harsh laws of other states by permitting those in distressed circumstances to defer payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
William H. Blodgett
Connecticut Tax Delinquency Rules Compare With Other States
The extract notes that Connecticut allows two years to pay delinquent real estate taxes, longer than many states. Interest on overdue taxes is three quarters of one percent per month, with no penalties imposed. The text contrasts state policy and mentions Blomgett Connecticut laws as less stringent than some commonwealths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Commonwealths
Farmer 65 Kills Wife and Sister-in-Law Then Ends Life
In Greenville, Ohio, July 27, Samuel Gray, a 65 year old farmer near Horatio, shot and killed his wife Hatteanna Gray, 66, and her sister B F Noe, 40, then wounded himself fatally. Gray died in Greenville Hospital. Authorities say the shootings occurred when Gray returned home to obtain clothing and encountered his wife near the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Samuel Gray
Horatio
Gray
Hatteanna Gray
B F. Noe
Ashes Start Forest Fire After Berry Hunt
Seventeen men fought a forest fire for 24 hours over a quarter acre tract in the Monongahela National Forest after ashes dropped from a pipe while a man picked berries. Charles Davis, 48, of Lakesville, was brought before Federal Judge William E. Baker at Elina.
Also Mentioned on This Page
University
Wee
Rennes
Foxx
Waner
Pirates
Horst
O'Doul
Manush
Senators
Walker
Tigers
Solley
Red
Cardinals
1St. Louis
St. ‘Louis Browns
Washington Senators
Goslin
Schulte
Cronin
Myer
Bluege
Melliso
Ferrell
Jim Levey
Geo.Blacholder
Levey
Sharon
Blachelder
Bowns
Agai
Rice
Johnny Welch
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Welch
Red Sox
Vic Fraser
Paul Gregory
Archie Wise
Jim Elliott
Phils
Hilcher
Whitney
Hurst
Herman
Reds
Moran
Playes
Glenville State Teachers College
Shepherd State Teachers College
Lakin State Hospital
Spencer State Hospital
West Virginia
West Virginia School For Colored Deaf— and Blind
West Virginia Industrial School For Boys
Huntington State Hospital
E. G. Rohrhough
Glenville State ‘Teachers College
WH. S. White
C. C. Barnett
Lakin
State Hospital
C. H.baronett
B. S. Lakin
C. F. Bonar
A. C. Scroggins
State Penitentiary
Elizabeth Hooten
H.R. Flesher
Industrial School For Boys
W. D. McClung
C. H. Martin
New River State College
K. H. Martin
John W. Davis
West Virginia State College
J. F. Marsh
Concord State Teachers College
Jessica P. Lehn
Howard M. Gore
J. J. Cranwell
Bureau of’ Animal Husbandry
H.'P. ‘Henson
Dorothea Cappel
P. Fortney
Page Fortney
Spencer State ‘Hospital
W. C. Cook
Eunice _ Cook
Roy Wiseman
Tax Commissioner's Office
T.C. Townsend
T. L. Bur
Dette
Johnny Farrell
Associated Press
Detroit Tigers
Iy Goldstein
Harry Davia
Gerald Walker
Hennie Schuble
Irving Burns
ST. Louis Browns
Lerong Gatrari
PAP
Farmer
Scorchy Smith
John C. Terry
Diana Dane
Dooley
Mike
Dap
Diana
Dade
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!