Philipps Annual Picnic at Mt Olive and Local Notices
The Ladies Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church hosted a program at Mt Olive with a play Upon This Redeemed. Following there was a farm bureau picnic at Mt Olive grove with hundreds attending and prizes awarded. Funeral services were held for Melvin Cross aged 51 from Philippi with burial in a local cemetery. survivors include two sisters and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odie' Mae’ Poling Ilippl
Julié
Ladies’ Missionary Sdctety
Metho- Episcopal’ Church
Wanita Kennedy
Pauline Hawkins
William Chevy- Font
Earsel Straw
Evelyn Gayner
Barbour County Farm
A. H. Rapking
Clarksburg
H. Hartley
Morgantown
Pleasant Creek Club
Melvin Cross
South
Philippi
C. V. Tate
United
Brothern
Cross
Allen Bolyard
Henry Fitswater
Rev. Cross
Wheeling
Local Officials Start Session For Board of Equalization
The state Board of Equalization and Review will sit in session on several days for twenty five days starting Tuesday morning. Members named are W. D. Zinn Coleman Stansbury and James Wilson. Also noted is James Babb Jr son of Mr and Mrs James Babb of South Main street who earned an appointment to the United States Naval Academy after passing all required exams. Two young women Miss Elva Zirkle and Miss Gladys Thornhill left for Akron Ohio to attend a six week course at Akron University. Various local residents and guests are listed with visits and travels including Harold Moore Mildred Ford Mrs E B Gephart and others visiting and returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Equalization and Review
W. D. Zinn
Coleman Stansbury
James Wilson
Naval
James Babb, Jr
James Babb
South Main Street
United States Naval Academy
Elva Zirkle
A.D. Zirkle
High Street
Gladys. Thornhill
As T. Thornhill
North Philippi
Akron
Ohio
Akron University
A. T. ‘Thornhill
Clarence Moore
Simpsons
Abe Baughman
Maple Avenue
Harold Moore
Steubenville
Mildred Ford
Parkersburg
Pansy Harris
E. B. Gephart
Marjory
Pennsylvania
G. E. Bennett
Carrie
Grafton
Clyde H. ‘Fennett
Main Street
Lyman Bryan
Ruth
Simpson
Clara May Wine
Clarksburg
Pauline Boyles
Charles Reedy
Wheeling
Marguerite Reger
W. T. George, Jr
A. B. Harsh
8. A. Harstt
Thelma and
Leond Don Riley
Jay School
Jerusalem Church
Belington Road
Hugh Smith
O. J. Upton
George Smith
Upton
Weekend visitors and local residents gather in Clarksburg area
The report lists numerous visitors staying with local families including Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Van Noy of Maple Avenue and Charles Reedy from Wheeling. Others attend events and visit relatives in Clarksburg, Belington road and Jerusalem church area as guests of local residents through the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnett Marks
Pleasant District
Late Morrow
Berryburg
J. A. Baughman
Maple Avenue
Donald Poe
Grafton
A. M. Polling
Nealerville
John McClain
D Aughter
J. P. van Noy
Porter D. Shaffer
Nestorville
Hazel Atlas Business Set To Pay 10 Percent Dividend
Hazel Atlas Glass Company will issue a cash dividend of 10 percent to stockholders on August 16. The payout covers profits for the year ending July 15 and follows a stockholders meeting in Wheeling. Grafton plant under G Wesley Evans reports strong payroll and steady production despite no expansion plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel-Atlas Glass Company
Grafton
Clarksburg
Washington Pa
Zanesville
Wheeling
G. Wesley Evans
Old Shin Plaster Currency Hoarded for Historic Rating
Mrs. F P H Maxwell of Lincoln Street keeps a stash of old shin plaster money, oil war era script, and plans to send it to the U S Treasury for valuation. She lists holdings of one dollar, fifteen half dollars, five ten cent pieces, and one fifteen cent piece totaling eight dollars and twenty five cents, worn but legible. The currency, stored at Grafton Banking & Trust Co for years, will go to Washington for historic and monetary appraisal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FP. H. Maxwell
Lincoln Street
U. S. Treasury Department
Grafton Banking & Trust Co
Washington
Study of Justice Continued from Page One
The article discusses an ongoing study of justice with references to impeachment procedures and a 2900-year-old clay chariot found in the Banat region. It outlines the association's grievance committee contentions that the law fixing a fee book and record system has been universally ignored, criminal warrants sworn, criminal processes used to collect civil sums, and civil actions prosecuted under criminal statutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banat
Jugoslavia
Kingsford Smith's Southern Cross Completes West Atlantic Flight
The Southern Cross landed at Roosevelt Field after a 22 hour westward crossing from Harbor Grace. Kingsford Smith, Van Dyk, Saul navigator, and radio operator Stannage were tired but in good condition. A monument plan for Kingsford-Smith was proposed in Oakland, while New York officials prepared welcomes at Roosevelt Field and City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
E.st
Southern Cross
Cabot Strait
Cape Breton Island
Nova Scotia
New England
Kingsford-Smith
Roosevelt Field
S. I
Port Marnock
Irish Free State
van Dyk
J. Patrick Saul
John W. Stannage
New York
San Francisco
Australia
England
World
Lester J. Maitland
Albert P. Hegenberger
United States ‘Air Corps
Oakland
Hawaii
New “York
Battery
Brosdwily
City’ Hall
Charles Kingsford-Smith
L. I
Harbor Grace
New Foundland
David 8. Ingalls
Clarence D. Young
National’ Broadcasting ‘Company
Columbia Systems
Dessau
Germany
Hugo Junkers
Bremen
Huenefeld, Koch and
Fitemaurice
Leaky Gas Tank Halts Flight Effort and Veterans Aid Debate
The article recounts a perilous moment when a flight faced a serious gasoline tank leak delaying the mission and notes the crews’ repair efforts. It shifts to a political speech criticizing a veterans aid bill, arguing it unjustly expands benefits to those disabled after the war and would create an inequitable, entrenched class of recipients. It warns the measure undermines morale and calls for a square deal for veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aopres ‘Ysapja Egy “Wee
Ae “T
Veterans Bureau
Medical ‘Council of the
Bureau
Veterans Aid
American Medical Association
Poebble
House Debates Resolution Amid Vets Legislation Push
The House sustains debate on a resolution with an expected hour long session. Speaker Snell urges rapid action to pass veterans relief measures and adjourn. The article notes President Hoover veto messaging and the World War veterans relief bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snell
Washington
Hoover
Tan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Philipps
MT. Olive
Barbour County
John Burley
Mack McDonald
Iris, Forrest
Carol
French Creek
O. W. Loudin
Hazel-Atlas Business Good
Glass Company
Charles Kingford-Smith
Royal Australian Air Forces
Battle of the Argon ‘Ne
Cates
Neil
Caltadite
Secretary
Treasury
Lucky Strike Darice Orchestra
N.B.C. Networks
F. McKelvey Bell
New York Medical Journal
Archdeacon
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