Guardsmen on Train Returns From Camp Conley
Sherman Jarrett and A L Simons of Bluefield were charged in an incident aboard a train. Several guardsmen received treatment at the railway station as they traveled home from Camp Conley Point Pleasant where the One Hundred Fiftieth Infantry ended two weeks of training. Bailey Jr sent congratulations to United States Senator Tom Connally who had 388,616 votes to 246,796 in the last count.
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Sherman Jarrett
A. L. Simons
Bluefield
Welch
Camp Conley
Point Pleasant
One Hundred and Fiftieth Infantry
Bailey, Jr
United States
Tom Connally
Connally
Bailey
Haddix Williams Wedding and Gainer Reunion Notice
Haddix Williams marriage announced for Goldie Haddix to Fred Williams with Rev J G Berchy officiating. July 28 ceremony at Fairmont church. bride a Grafton High School graduate 1932. groom at Hazel Atlas Glass. They will live with bride’s parents. Also notes Gainer family reunion August 12 at Belingjim Park Barbour County with Rev Oliver Stoneking to speak. Loraine Gainer to represent WMMN Fairmont. Rev T E Gainer of Clarksburg is association president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddix-Williams Baptists
Melvin Haddix
Gay Street
Goldie
Fred Williams
Grant Williams
Knottsville Road
J. G. Berchy
Missionary Alliance Church of
Hazel- Atlas Glass
Gainer
Belingjim Park
Barbour County
Oliver Stoneking
Beington
Loraine Gainer
WMMN
Fairmont
T. E. Gainer
Clarksburg
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Events at Local Churches
The Gleaners Class of Andrews M E church meets Tuesday at Grafton Park with a picnic supper. Wednesday features a benefit card party by St. Augustine's parish on the parochial school lawn. Thursday hosts the Pruntytown Ladies Aid meeting and Lindy Club gathering at Mrs. Renner's home. Friday notes the Weekly Sewing Club at Mrs. McFarland's home. editor Frank Kittle and Ben Franz visit local shops after trips to Moorefield Niagara Falls and Rochester with friends from Clarksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners
Andrews M. E. Church
Grafton Park
Ladies of St. Augustine's Catholic Church
Ladies Aid Society
Pruntytown Church
Charles Renner
Grand Street
Lindy Club
Fred McFarland
Frank Kittle
Philippi Republican
Ben H. Franz
Pranz
Moorefield
Clarksburg
G. B. Shaw
Della G. Shaw
Fred
Letha Ward
Niagara Falls
Rochester
Personal notes recount local visits and travels
Miss Harriett Blaney and Im ogene Devers returned from Charlestin where they did field secretarial work for the Parents International League in Ohio Kentucky and southwestern West Virginia. Adam Wilson Fay and Clyde Wilson with families visited Blueville and Farington. Laura Reed and Mrs. Cook family hosted visitors in Haymond. Mrs. Commodore Henderson visits Fairmont. Wayman Brown of Lumberport called on friends. Charles Wehn and Robert returned from four weeks camping on Deep Lake. Misses Mabel and Genevieve Williams visited from Bridgeport. O R Thomas and daughter Mary Jo toured Washington Mt Vernon Gettysburg and Luray Caverns. Charleston Johnston of Clarksburg attended to legal matters. W A Beavers Sr returned from extensive western states tour. William Baimbridge of Steubenville formerly of Grafton visited town.
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Harriett Blaney
Imogene Devers
Charlestin
Parents International League
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Adam Wilson
Fay
Daybrooke
Clyde Wilson
Farington
8. E. Cook
Blueville
Laura Reed
Haymond
Commodore Henderson
Fairmont
George Vincent
Wayman Brown
Lumberport
Charles Wehn
Robert
Deep Lake
Junior Fawcett
Mabel
Genevieve Williams
Bridgeport
O. R. Thomas
Mary Jo
Washington
Mt. eVrnon
Gettysburg
Luray Caverns
Charleston Johnston
Clarksburg
W. A. Beavers
William Baimbridge
Steubenville
Grafton
Slight Earthquake Felt Across Nebraska Panhandle
Chadron Nebraska reported a light earthquake just after midnight Sunday with two tremors at 12 14 a m and 12 14 30 a m lasting about ten seconds. Other Nebraska towns including Gordon Rushville Hay Spring Crawford and Alliance plus Sterling Colorado felt the shock with no injuries or major damage reported. The event is described as a new sensation for Nebraskans, following a prior tremor months ago.
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Chadron
Neb
Nebraska Panhandle
Sterling
Colo
M.S. T
Nebraska
Gordon
Rushville
Hay Spring
Crawford
Alliance
Guard Members Ill After Train Ride in West Virginia
Nine members of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Infantry of the West Virginia National Guard were removed from a train in Williamson suffering food poisoning. Two released after treatment, seven hospitalized. Wiley Meade of Bluefield listed as serious, others include Harry Millum John E Morile S C Willis Albert H Smith Harry C Williams and D C Arney, all Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson
W. Va
One Hundred and Fiftieth Infantry
West Virginia National Guard
Wiley Meade
Bluefield
Harry Millum
John E. Morile
8. C. Willis
Albert H. Smith
Harry C. Williams
D. C. Arney
My Beauty Hint by Arine Goucet
The guide advises applying perfume close to the ear lobes throat wrists and palms to ensure proper function and prevent offense. It emphasizes a light touch and even distribution for lasting scent without overpowering others.
Connally Defeats Bailey in Texas Senate Primary
Dallas, Texas July 30 two neighbors James V Allred and Tom F Hunter watched final vote tabulations that may push them into the second Democratic primary August 25 for the Texas governorship. Allied attorney general Connally, finishing his second term, led Hunter by about 40000 votes in a six candidate field but withheld a victory statement. They live in Wichita Falls and are watched by Congressman Joseph Weldon.
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Dallas
Texas
James V. Allred
Tom F. Hunter
Hunter
Wichita Falls
Joseph Weldon
Buses Seized as New Jersey Officials Inspect Fleet
Jersey City July 30 150 buses headed for New Jersey resorts from New York were turned back by public utility commission inspectors. Most buses lacked insurance and some had defective brakes or faulty exits. The agency ordered a rigorous inspection of all entering New Jersey after the Ossining crash last Sunday.
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Jersey City
N. J
Public Utility Commission
New York
New Jersey
Holland Tunnel
George Washington Bridge
Weehawken Ferries
Emmett Drew
Drew
Ossining
B&O Authorized to Issue Five Year Paper
The Interstate Commerce Commission today authorized the Baltimore and Ohio railroad to issue 50 million dollars of five year four and one half percent secured notes. The issue has been on the New York market for some time and a majority reportedly sold. The Reconstruction Corporation agreed to take any unsold portion at 99 plus accrued interest, same rate as two New York banking houses handle the loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New York
He Reconstruction Corporation
Man Breaks His Arm in Sleep and Dies After Yacht Blast
Roy C. Havens a 26 year old Princeton graduate died at Point Pleasant Hospital after a delirious jump from bed and a fatal fall from his room window following a yacht explosion off shore. He had received nine blood transfusions since hospital admission and was the son of Point Pleasant City Engineer Roy T. Havens. He captained Princeton fencing and had been aboard the cabin cruiser Alfreda when the engine blew up two miles off shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
N. J
Roy C. Havens
Princeton University
Point Pleasant Hospital
Havens
Roy T. Havens
Princeton
Alfreda
Hands Off Policy Reiterated In President Roosevelt Aid
Marvin H. McIntyre secretary to President Roosevelt said in a Charleston Gazette letter the president will adhere to a hands off policy in local political party contests. The note followed reports in West Virginia that the administration backed Clem Shaver in the Democratic Senate primary. McIntyre referenced a March 23 1934 statement in his reply.
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Charleston
Marvin H. McIntyre
Roosevelt
Charleston Gazette
McIntyre
West Virginia
Clem Shaver
United States
Houston
President pledges strict hands off policy in state contests
Emphasized commitment to remain uninvolved in state political contests. The president will not engage or influence events where political contention arises, upholding a hands off stance wherever such attempts occur.
Nine Fishermen Saved After Two Days Adrift
Nine Lunenburg fishermen adrift after the schooner Astrid wrecked by an explosion last Tuesday reached Cape Breton two days later. They rowed about 120 miles and were all well except Braddy Whynott who was injured when an air tank exploded. Five crewmen were picked up by the Danish steamer Alssund and landed at Sydney.
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Halifax
Lunenburg
Atlantic
Astrid
Cape Breton
Braddy Whynott
Alssund
Syd ‘Ney
Cr Crutzer
Railroad Labor Picks Adjustment Board Nominees
Representatives of the standard railroad brotherhoods began selecting 18 labor nominees for the national board of adjustment to handle grievances under the railroad labor act amendments. Employers will name 18 members in joint meetings to be held under the National Mediation Board's direction, with three appointees by President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Standard
National Board of Adjustment
National Mediation Board
Roosevelt
Man Burned in Yacht Blast Dies of Injuries
Jacob Tacy, 89, of Huttonsville, died from injuries after a yacht blast left him with a double arm fracture. He said the accident occurred while he slept on a berry-picking trip from Che Mountain near Durbin, believing another vehicle may have sideswiped his car. He is hospitalized in City hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacy
Two Aviators Killed In Army Plane Crash
Montgomery July 30 two air corps aviators died when a Maxwell Field aircraft crashed in a swamp while on a weather observation mission. Corporal L A Duncan pilot and Private Frank C White passenger were killed. Duncan a native of Aliceville Alabama and White born in Brooklyn New York resided with a brother in law at the air corps school. The plane departed Maxwell Field at 335 am and radio contact was lost ten minutes later before the crash.
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Montgomery
Ala
Army Air Corps
Maxwell Field
United States Weather Bureau
L. A. ‘Duncan
Frank C. White
Duncan
Aliceville
White
Brookyn
N. Y
Air Corps Tactical School
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