Hoxie in Own Show Promises Clean Western Circus
The article promotes Jack Hoxie and Dixie Starr as clean, risky free of dissenting content as they plan a three part circus across two stages with a hippo drome track. Hoxie leads the two hour program and stars in the Wild West section while touring Grafton on Friday June 18 with guest tickets at local shops.
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Jack Hoxie
Dixie Starr
Havey
Will Rogers
Jack Real
Jack Hext
Jack
Hoxie
Grafton
Several in Attendance At Pharmacy Convention
PHILIPPI June 1 Attending the thirty first annual West Virginia pharmaceutical convention in Clarksburg are H N Ward secretary treasurer of Modern Drugs Inc and Mrs Ward Mrs W C Davis Miss Margaret Davis Mr and Mrs A F Red Davis and George F McCahon all of the W O Davis drug store MATOA KA W Va June 16 P T A Mills was arrested and brother went to hospital with three bullet wounds after an argument with Police Chief C J Thompson Hospital attaches said the brother James would recover Thompson said the brothers resisted when he attempted to arrest T A Mills on a minor charge
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Philippi
West Virginia
Clarksburg
H. N. Ward
The
Modern Drugs, Inc
Ward
W. C. Davis
Margaret Davis
A. F
Red” Davis
George F. McCahon
W. O. Davis Drug Store
Postmaster Named After Competitive Exam
Myrtle Blackman was designated permanent postmaster after a competitive examination where she achieved the highest grade. The notice came from Parsons on June 16.
First Marriage Permit Under New Law Issued
In Philippi Barbour County clerk issued the first license under the new three day law. The marriage was granted Monday to Miss Evelyn Golden and Luther Talbot both of near Belington. Deputy Clerk L A Gainer stated the couple are the daughter and son of local residents.
Coalton Man Heads Lodge In Philip Decree
L Bernard Johnson of Coalton was elected high priest of Tyrarts Valley Chapter No. 38 Royal Arch Masons Philippi for the coming year, succeeding W D Sturm. Tuesday night installation by Sturm followed by buffet lunch. Other officers named include J C Carpenter king Sherman Lindsey scribe A S Hawkins captain of the host Ralph Waddell principal sojourner Hubert N Ward treasurer W D Sturm secretary Linn Wilson royal arch captain Frank Hawkins master of the third veil Dr Earl J Myers second veil Darrell Malone first veil Dr Hu C Myers chaplain E L Baughman tiler L Frank Poling and Doyle Haney named stewards.
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Philippi
L. Bernard Johnson
Coalton
Tyrarts Valley
Royal Arch Masons
Philip
W D. Sturm
Citizen's National Bank
W. D. Sturm
J. C. Carpenter
Sherman ‘Lindsey
A. S. Hawkins
Ralph Waddell
Hubert N. Ward
Linn Wilson
Royal Arch
Frank Hawkins
Earl J. Myers
Darrell Malone
Hu C. Myers
E. L. Baughman
L. Frank Poling
Doyle Haney
Bids Reported For Road Work And Damages Awarded
_viewers list damages paid to individuals and several others named. Appraisers chosen include Blaney Cather Fleming Sturms Jefferys. North Carolina construction company submitted a low bid among bids for central West Virginia road improvements totaling over $232 100.
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Fred B. Collier
Anna L. Brown
Anna L. Lambert
Kate Smith
W. R. Wilmoth
J. F. Hicks
Milligan Kinter
W. H. Deets
Esther Peters
Walter McDaniel
R. E. Blaney
Dennis Cather
Stanley Fleming
B. A. Sturms
Ona C. Jefferys
North Carolina Construction Company
State Road Commission
West Virginia
Hay bloom timing boosts digestible feed per acre
James L. Copeman county agent urges Tay lor county farmers to cut hay when plants are one third to one half in bloom and finish by full bloom to maximize digestible feed. The bi weekly note cites experiments showing total dry hay rises to full bloom while protein per acre falls after one third bloom, with losses accelerating toward full bloom.
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James L. Copeman
Taylor County
Timothy Meadow
Blum Cabinet Faces Large 1937 Expenditure Gap
The Blum cabinet forecast a continuad fee in 1937 with extraordinary expenses not in the $2.211 billion ordinary budget. They warned that the franc and government bonds faced heavy speculative attacks. Communist deputy Paul Vaillant-Couteau accused the government of planned power to raise railroad fares postal rates and tobacco prices.
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Blum
Paul Vaillant Couterier
Humanite
Pennsylvania Flood Control Plan Advances With Loans
Feasibility outlines state effort to fund flood control with large-scale projects. Pennsylvania has appropriated 35,000,000 for flood control to start three reservoirs and proposed an additional 50,000,000. The plan signals substantial investment in regional water management and infrastructure.
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Pennsylvania
Bond issue for flood control program and Bluestone dam
Jordan argues a bond issue for flood control must go to a public vote, noting land and dam damages in the Ohio Valley. he cites a June Huntington WV meeting resolution urging the federal government to acquire lands and easements for the Bluestone dam and reservoir to aid Kanawha River navigation.
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Jordan
Ohio Valley
Huntington
W. Va
Bluestone
Kanawha River
Labor Chief Ramspeck Seen To Lead Wage Bill Work
Rep. Ramspeck of Georgia expected to take over the labor chair as Congress moves toward a broad wage and hour bill. Connery known as Billy helped draft the measure and sponsored many labor bills over 15 years. He died after a speaking tour. his wife and daughter awaited at home in Lynn Massachusetts.
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D-Ga
Congress
Connery
Capitol Associates
Billy
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Lynn
Mass
Marie Terese
Wife charges ongoing as memory blanks surface
Davis was held at home then jailed denying taking the rings. He claimed intoxication left him with no memory of the transaction while a chief claimed a ring was recovered from a taxicab firm. Mrs Davis filed a sanity warrant with County Clerk Frank Bennett despite staff reservations. The warrant awaits service by Sheriff Herbert Evans as the county sanity commission schedules a hearing.
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Davis
Xass
Francis L. Warder
Harvey A. Poe
County Sanity Commission
Herbert Evans
Navy Blues at Opera House sparks romantic comedy
The Navy Blues, a light comedy at the Opera House through Thursday, stars Mary Brian, Dick Purcell, Warren Hymer, and Lucille Gleason. Rusty, a sailor, woos a prim librarian he helps reveal her true self, then faces intrigue as spies target Naval intelligence. The film blends romance, intrigue, and naval life with inventive settings.
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Republic
Opera House
Mary Brian
Dick Purcell
Warren Hymer
Lucille Gleason
Gordon Kahn
Eric Taylor
Rusty
Young Man May Join Navy on Navy Blues Strength
The snippet notes a young man considering joining the navy inspired by Navy Blues with a supporting cast including Warren Hymer Joseph Sawyer Edward Woods Horace MacMahon Chester Clute Lucille Gleason Mel Buick Carleton Young and others.
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Navy
Navy Blues
Recount Demanded in Kenova Mayor Election
Kenova West Virginia June 16 H G Harper defeated on returns canvassed by the city council demanded a recount He contends that 51 votes were cast in the second ward while polling sheets show a total registration of 486
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Kenova
W. Va
H. G. Harper
Royal Typewriter Agency Advertisement
Advertises Royal typewriters including standard and portable models. Claims lifetime service for purchases in the US and offers support if bought elsewhere. Contact Clyde Holt Co at 313 Adams Street Fairmont, with phone number 480 for sales and service.
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Royal Typewriter Agency
Standard and Portable
Clyde
Holt, CO
Adams Street
Fairmont
Audra Denison Heads Philippi O E S Chapter
Mrs Audra Denison was elected worthy matron of Philippi chapter No 41 Order of the Eastern Star to succeed Miss Margaret Davis. W D Sturm named worthy patron, Ing Carpenter associate matron, Paul Ware associate conductress, Ella Murphy secretary, Willa Steele treasurer, N Ward trustee. Officers to be installed June 28 with appointed officers.
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Philippi
Audris Denison
Order of the Eastern Star
Citien’s National Bank
Margaret Davis
W. D. Sturm
Hubert N. Ward
Ing Carpenter
Paul Ware
Ella Murphy
Willa Steele
H. N. Ward
E. Ray Denison
Twins Arewed Keys er Double Ceremony
June 16 wedding reports John L Parell and Floyd Parell marrying Christina Fern and Virginia Dave Boyce in a double ceremony.
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Keyser
John L
Floyd Parell
Twas
Christina Fern
Virginia Dave Boyce
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