Republican Convention Opens June 10 in Cleveland
Cleveland staff report that the Republican National Convention opens in one week with Coolidge likely to receive support for the presidency. La Follette’s name is raised by Wisconsin. Mondell named permanent chairman. War ten named resolutions chair. Delegates from states confirm Coolidge, with vice presidential contest expected minimal. Locals Marguerite Handleyeft, Rev Crickenberger, and others listed as visiting or returning from short trips.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Hiram Johnson
California
Coolidge
Senator la Follette
Wisconsin
Frank W Mondell
Wyoming
Charles 8
War- Ten
Mexico
Resolutions Committee
National Committee
la Follette
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
Mondell
Resolutions
Marion Leroy Burton
University of Michigan
Coolidgeon
Miss Patterson Heads to Morgantown for Summer with Mother
Miss Patterson a domestic science teacher at the high school left today for Morgantown to spend the summer with her mother. Rev Father M J Hannon of St Augustine's church will sail Saturday for Ireland to spend the summer with his family in New York City. Father Monasterio from the Catholic University will fill his place. Olive Walter of Brooklyn arrived Friday to spend weeks with her sister Mrs Sarah Bonafield. Mrs Walter, a former city resident, has many friends here who are glad to see her back.
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Marguerite Handleyeft
Parkersburg
P. Theo. Crickenberger
Conference of the
Lutheran Church
David Graham
Lenis City
Earl Williams
Morrontown
Cephas Rogers
Central School
Weston
West Virginia University
J. Arle Thorn
Philippi
William DeMoss
Ray DeMoss
Cincinnati
Wm. DeMoss
Women urged to work for better world at biennial convention
Mrs. Thomas G. Winter of Minneapolis, president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, opened the seventeenth biennial convention in Los Angeles urging women to help make the United States and the world a better place. She praised American brotherhood, duty alongside privilege, and the nation's strength, urging focus on righteous forces to counteract world wrongs while stressing unity of spirit and action.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Thomas G. Winter
Minneapolis
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
United States
Republic
America
Sunset Trail Reflections and Local News in Grafton
Poetic reminiscences close the piece then mix with a string of local society updates from Grafton West Virginia including Miss Lena Flanagan’s Cincinnati trip, Miss Vivian Reynolds visiting family, a missionary society meeting, visitors in Weston, and multiple wedding and alumni events at St Augustine’s and nearby communities.
Sangevino Wins English Derby For Earl of Derby
In Epson Downs England on a wet track Sangevino the Earl of Derby’s colt won the Derby by six lengths. The victory marks the family’s first Derby triumph since the race’s founding in 1780. Nearby Ferrara Italy reports ruins of a city thousands of years older than Rome.
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Epson Downs
England
Earl of Derby
Sangevino
Rome
Ferrara
Italy
Incoherent Clips Sparked by Vivid Headlines
A patchwork of quips and quibbles from multiple papers comments on dandruff tricks, hair color myths, urban dementia, a Trenton man hesitating to buy a car, congressional leadership, vanishing wildlife, and a cheeky note on creditors. Read as a column of editorials.
Bills Abolishing Mask Passed in Louisiana
Baton Rouge June 4 three bills abolishing secrecy and the mask in Louisiana proposed by Governor Fuqua were passed by the Louisiana House. The item appears in a clipped Los Angeles Times reference with garbled commentary on presidential timber and political rhetoric.
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Louisiana
Fuqua
Louisiana House
Los Angeles Times
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West Virginia University Library
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Anna St Clair
East Washington Street
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Pittsburgh
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Virginia Armstrong
Robert Armstrong
WS Virginia University
Kappa Kappa Gamma
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Berkeley Springs
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Fairmont
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H. G. Stoetzer
Kate Pletcher
Fairmont High School
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Uniontown
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St. Augustine's
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Father Hannon
George Schmer
Sages Bishop
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Mary Forcella
Anna Tater
Katheryne Tucker
Anna Tucker
Mary Dougherty
Pauline Bradford
Treas Weer
Dorothy Murray
St Augustine’s Auditorium
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M. J. Hannon
George Heeghmer, Jr
Jimpson
Misa Unks
Love
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Gopak
Mussorgsky
Virginia Foley
Anna Foley
Ethel Poley
Marjorie Morgan
Mary M. Laughlin
Mrs. Jennings
Marie Hussion
Katherine Hussion
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Ante Tucker
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Régina Conlehan
Blanche Deg
Mary Daugherty
Agmeg Daugherty
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Solara Vite
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Rosalie Tierney
Regina Waters
Stephen Waters
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Mia
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Angela Madden
Katherine Morasco
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Margaret Dolan
Marguerite Foly
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Margaret Vogeding
James Bishop
Geo. Hechmer
Harry W. Unks
J. F. Monggiero
J. J. Pendergast
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John Griffin
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Hotie
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