Social gathering notes and lodge election results
Mrs Richard P Bartlett hosted the Tuesday bridge club at her McGraw avenue home with garden flower motifs and a salad course. Prizes went to Mrs Robert Williamson and guest Mrs Harold Noble. Upcoming Mountaineer Council No 44 Junior O U A M elected officers for the year with A Zumbro as junior past councilor and J O Parkhil as councilor. refreshments followed for fifteen members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
Richard P. Bartlett
Bridge Club
McGraw Avenue
Robert Whillamson
Harold Noble
E. R. Bucklew
Zenes Dean
Kenneth Robinson
Guy Kuhn
Robert Williamson
W. G. Chrislip
W. C. Pembroke
Howard Cameron
Harry Friedman
G. T. Vance
John Edwards, Jr
L. C. Frey
J. P. Luke
Harry White
Brooks Gall
Ada
Oklahoma
Alld
Mountaineer Council No. 44
A. Zumbro
J. O. Parkhil
Dailey Stockett
L. M. Miller
G. R.trader
E. M. Moats
Inside Sentinel
E. McVicker
Outside Sentinel
A. E. McConkey
North
C. W. Carlyle
M. Miller
State Council
C. W. Knipple
C. C. Moats
Karl Spinks
A. F. McConkey
J. A. Parkhill
E. McVither
Social Calendar and Club Notices Highlight Local Meetings
June events include the American Legion Auxiliary gathering at 8 p.m. at the Moose home. Woman's Mission Circle meets at 2 30 p.m. with Mrs F W Grinnan. P H C lodge holds officer elections at 8 p.m.. Star Sewing Club convenes at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs B C Isner’s. Bible school entertainment at First Church of Christ at 8 p.m. Details cover attendees, venues, and upcoming meetings through July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Moose Home
Woman's Mission Circle
First Baptist Church
F. W. Grinnan
Warder Avenue
P. H. C. Lodge
Star Sewing Club
B. C. Isner
Beach Street
Bible School of the
First Church of Christ
Philathea
8. L. Poe
J. A. Carruthers
Maude Palmer
AID Society
Ladies Aid So Coming
St. Paul's M. EB. Church
W. C. Byers
Mhat
W. 5. Sinnett
Matthew
Local notices of illness travel and injuries
Allen Yoho of 445 Maple Avenue was treated at the city hospital last night for a fracture of the left arm from a fall while playing. Mrs. D. I. Bailey of West Washington Street, hospital bound, shows partial improvement after several days of medical care. J. D. McCracken of Monroe Street resumes duties with the West Penn System after a minor operation. Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Griffin and children of Mannington visit Mrs. Griffin's sister, Martha Surmer, at Park View. Ference Marie Morgan visits Janie and Rosie Powell of New Martinsville. Jimmie Powell of New Martinsville guests Frank and Mrs. Morgan on Thayer Avenue. Mrs. Hayward Skidmore of 314 Maple Avenue leaves for Cincinnati due to her sister Mabel Wittenberg's illness. operation planned Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mantz of Edinburg, Virginia, visit J. R. Mantz on Thayer Avenue. John Hendrickson Jr. and Hildreth Hendershott return from a motor trip to southern Kansas and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Yoho
Maple Avenue
City Hospital
D. I. Bailey
West Washington Street
J.D. McCracken
Monroe Street
West Penn
Harry EB. Griffin
Mabel Jean
Harry Jr
Mannington
Griffin
Martha Surmer
Park View
Ference Marie Morgan
Janie
Rosie Powell
New Martinsville
Jimmie Powell
New Martins
Vile
Frank Morgan
Thayer Avenue
Hayward Skidmore
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mabel Wittenberg
Skidmore
Frank _M. Mantz
Edinburg
J. R. Mantz
John Hendrickson Jr
Hildreth Hendershott
Kansas
Long hunted woman found in Chicago
Carmelia Ruth Freed, sought for nearly a year in the slaying of Audrey Valette, surrendered to prosecutors in Chicago. Witnesses tied Freed to the hotel departure before the blond woman's body was found fatally shot on July 2, 1936, as the inquest continued and Freed’s husband Edward appeared in diaries referenced by investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Carmelia Ruth Freed
Audrey Valette
North Side
Daniel Gilbert
Harold Levy
Miss Vallette
Near North Side
Governor Earle Backs Roosevelt For 1940 Run
Governor George Earle expressed strong support for Franklin D Roosevelt seeking a third term in 1940. He stated he is for Roosevelt for president in 1940 unqualified and finally, amid talk that he could be a candidate himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle
F.D.R
George Earle
Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Couple Held for Slaying in Paintsville Bank Robbery
Wilson Jennings and former wife Jessie Jennings face murder indictments in the 1932 Paintsville National Bank heist case. Bank clerk Robert Meade was found shot in his car three years later. Jennings and Lawrence Piercy were previously convicted and pardoned. Jennings is at large while Jessie Jennings is in custody. Grand jury testimony prompted the new charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paintsville
Wilson Jennings
Jessie Jennings
Naugatuck
W. Va
Jennings
Paintsville National Bank
Robert Meade
Lawrence Piercy
Ruby Laffoon
Kentucky
Meade
Johnson County
Grand Jury
Commonwealth's
John L. Harrington
Cancer Cure Trial In South Bend Leads To Penal Farm
In South Bend Indiana on June 23 George Byars a 55 year old Black man was ordered to spend 200 days on the penal farm instead of paying a $200 fine after selling a so called cancer cure found to have axle grease as its main ingredient by laboratory tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
George Byars
Italian woman reunites with daughter as mother dies at scene
After twenty years in Los Angeles Lucia Panzarini returns to Bari with Carlo Panzar. She greets her mother Signora Fiore Turi who collapses and dies at the daughter's feet. Authorities report the incident occurred on June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Lucia Panzarini
Carlo Panzarini
Signora Fiore Turi
Signora Turi
Bari
Italy
State Board breaks chain at Marshall College
The State Board of Education will not reappoint Mrs Marion West Fors to the Marshall College art faculty due to a rule against employing two people from the same household. An honorarium will be paid for her murals in the new Morrow library unveiled during the Marshall centennial. Several faculty resignations and leaves of absence were announced, with vacancies to be filled in August as the board prepares the 1937 38 roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
State Board of Education
Marion West Fors
Marshall College
Juan Fors
Fors
David Kirby
New Morrow
Board of Control
Kirby
Marshall
A. T. Navarre
Irene Glazik
Commerce
Mary Jo Bartlett
K. Loemker
W. M. Dove
State College
R. L. Packard
Concord
A. E. McGuire
Concord Educational Department
Hazel Blitz
Shepherd State College
W. W. Trent
Trent
West Virginia State College
Steel Chiefs Accuse Plant Shutdown Tactics
The report cites union employees coercion through Republic Steel’s Canton Ohio plant shutdown. It alleges armed thugs and gunmen used to interfere with picketing and claims collusion with Sheriff Ralph E Elser of Youngstown. Quiet reportedly followed along the valley mill front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enroucu Ito
Canton, O
Republic Steel
Ralph E. Elser
Youngstown
Valley Mill Front
Stel
Birth Announcement Patricia Jo White Born June 22
Mr and Mrs James A White of 471 West Francis street announce the birth of a daughter Patricia Jo on June 22 weighing eight and one half pounds The mother is former Miss Nina McDonald and the father is an employee of Ellers Tax Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. White
West Francis Street
Patricia Jo
Nina McDonald
Ellers Tax Company
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Annabel P. Swisher
James E. Fidler
God
Maud Palmer
L. L. Bradley
Claire Menear
Fidler
Poe
RED Wing Club
Parkh
Banco
Kate Greenwald
Christine Russell
Idella Carroll
Minnie
Mani
W. Main ST
Audrey Vallette
Republic Steel Corporation
Warren
National Guard
Cleveland
Tom Girdler
Lewis
Washington
Girdler
Senate Committee
Philip Murray
Johnstown
Bridges
George H. Earle
Bethlehem Steel
Cambria Works
Lawrence Campbell
Citizens Committee
New York
Hugh 8. Johnson
NRA
Bethlehem
Steel
Cambria
Inland Steel
Taft
Michigan
Pennsylvania
John L. Lewis
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Charles
Steel Chiefs
Hursday
Pasco
Gringstones
Grafton
Robert
Taylor County Hardware Co. Main St
St. John Street
Grafton Drug & Chemical Company
Itil Crca
Frigideire
Monongahela System
West
New Yorks
Washington, D.C
Wheeling
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Sealy
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