Pythian Sisters Plan District Deputy Visit
Coral Parrish Montgomery reports Friendship Temple No. 57 Pythian Sisters held a large meeting with plans to entertain the District Deputy on June 27.Refreshments will be served and July and August meetings are canceled. A separate naval incident notes a downed craft found a mile offshore with a parachute and bags, and salvage operations near Hampton Roads continue as wrecking gear heads to the scene.
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Friendship Temple No
Pythian Sisters
Hampton’ Roads Naval Air Station
A. W. Fitch
Navy Yard
Four Langley fliers killed in James River crash
Four Langley field fliers died when their bombing plane crashed into the James River near Rushmere Virginia. Bodies recovered from the sunken craft. The crew included Lieut H W Mackelcan of Baltimore Second Lieut Lewis Horvath of Wisconsin and Privates Charles C Sayre Jr of Philadelphia and Albert C Alive of Smithfield NC. The aircraft had not returned from a training mission in Baltimore.
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Langley’ Field
Langley Field
James River
Rushmere
H. W. Mackelcan
Baltimore
Lewis Horvath
Wisconsin
Charles C.sayre, Jr
Philadelphia
Albert C
Smithfield
N. c
My Beauty Hint TONITE BRUC I Walk Up To My Flat
The British stage actress describes keeping her figure by avoiding the elevator and climbing stairs to her Prince of Wales Theatre apartment. She notes thrice daily activity and careful digestion as keys to her health.
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Tonite Bruc
Prince of Wales’ Theatre
Police surround border in manhunt for Vern Sankey
Western Washington police mobilize for a wide manhunt led by Vern Sankey suspect in multiple abductions. Reports place him near Centralia and Blaine as federal officers brace for possible Canada escape. A park watchman identified Gordon Alcon with Sankey in a car, sparking searches for the pair.
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Seattle
Washington
Vern Sankey
Centralia
Wash
Tthe
Blaine
Sankey
Canada
Laney
William Hamm
St. Paul Brewer
Haskell Bohn
St.Paul
Charles Boettcher, II
Denver
Gordon Alcon
Sheriff's Office
James McBride
Alcon
Bellingham
Johnson warns against price-kiting in postwar economy
Washington reports Hugh S. Johnson, director of the national recovery administration, urged merchants to oppose any wild-cat price increases. He warned that higher wages without price control would hurt consumers and threaten recovery, stressing that the plan aims to raise business, not cut prices, while the South accounted for 46 percent of yearly saw timber cuts.
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Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
National Recovery Administration
Johnson
Personal notices from the local area
The column reports Mrs. Virginia Coplin of Flemington in critical condition and lists numerous visits and travels of locals. Highlights include Lynch visiting Spokane relatives, Miss Garrie Brendel attending a funeral, extended trips to Baltimore, Atlantic City, Los Angeles, and Chicago, hospitalizations, and upcoming examinations and transfers in Clarksburg and Philadelphia.
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Virginia Coplin
Morgan
Flemington
Taylor County
Lynch
Spokane
Washington
John Keefe
Louisville
Charles Giles
George Hardesty
Rowlesburg
Hardesty
Hannah Bolyard
Blueville
Garrie Brendel
Loveland
Mountain Lake Park
James Enlow
Wilmina Adlington
Minnie Kirkpatrick
Thelma Kirkpatrick
Harrisville
W. Va
George, Mouser
Oliver Lawson
Baltimore
Atlantic City
Cedric Reynolds
Walnut Street
New England States
M. H. Hopkins
Helen
Hopkin
Anna Sweet
Clarksburg
Hopkins
Pike Street
J. R. Posey
Myrtle Posey
Grafton Park
H. W. Dent
Mary Virginia
Los Angeles
California
Dent
Margaret Welch
Chicago
Santa Fe
W. E. Leonard
Maple Javenue
City Hospital
Harry Donnachie
John Donnachie
Mercy Hospital
Luther League to Hold Meet in Morgantown
Charleston news says the Luther League of the West Virginia synod will hold its sixth annual convention in Morgantown June 28 and 29. Delegates from Lutheran young people societies in West Virginia and western Maryland arrive. Miss Baygelle Theiling presides. officers include William E. Whiteman Jr, Miss Dorothy Nye, Miss Corrine Minger, and W B Moore. Rev Paul Rinports will lead a round table on league activities. reports by Miss Norma Gantz Miss Thelma Voss Mrs Paul Wiles. The convention sermon by Rev W Roy Harshinger. installation by Dr A B Leamer. Thursday features reports by Miss Dahlia Werner and Miss Lucille Granneman plus talks by Dr W P Cline and Rev W M Erhard.
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Charleston
Luther League of the Synod of
W. Virginia
United Lutheran Church In
Asheti¢a
Morgantown
Lutheran Young People's
West Virginia
Maryland
Baygelle Theiling
William E. Whiteman
Dorothy Nye
Grafton
Corrine Minger
Clarksburg
W. B. Moore
Paul M. Rinports
Philexecutive
Luther League of America
League
Norma Gantz
Fairmont
Thelma Voss
Parkersburg
Paul Wiles
W. Roy Harshinger
A. B. Leamer
Synod of West Virginia
Dahlia Werner
Lucille Granneman
Crude oil price rises across Pennsylvania firms
Pittsburgh June 26. An increase of 10 cents a barrel was announced by leading purchasing agencies. Pennsylvania grade in Southwest Pennsylvania lines 1.27, Ar eka 1.22, Buckeye 1.07, Tidewater Oil in New York Transit lines 1.57, Bradford district 1.57. Other grades unchanged. This is the third 10 cent rise since May 9 and returns prices to January 19, 1933 levels. Demand for crude oil up, production restrictions lifted in Pennsylvania to match November 1931 output.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Areka
Buckeye
Tidewater
New York
Bradford
Gas Saver auto device promises 87 miles per gallon
An 1983 World’s Fair auto gas saver from Gas Saver Engineers claims 87 miles per gallon with an inside engine oiler that saves gas and oils valves while running. Fits all cars and is easy to attach with a wrench. Advertising seeks users and agents nationwide.
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Wheaton
Sensation All In Time For Summer Outings
A brisk sale or promotion promises a sensation all in for summer outings as the week edges toward July 4th. Details point to coordinated events, limited quantities, and holiday weekend availability aimed at travelers and families seeking deals.
Yellow Drops Muffins and Frosting Recipe Card
Cream butter and sugar then beat in Test of ingredients for two minutes. Half fill greased muffin pans and bake twelve minutes. Cool and frost with Yellow Frosting made of orange juice lemon extract salt confectioners sugar. Let stand five minutes beat and frost tops and sides of cakes.
Shantung Browns and Maise in smart sport dress mix
A vivid description lists Shantungs in brown and Maise with white red and blue tops and other patterns including pink and brown tops and white and Maise tops, highlighting a sharp look in sports attire.
Seersuckers Tie Shoulder Sunbacks Tailor Made Line
A new line of seersucker tie shoulder sunbacks is introduced in multiple colors including Black and White Masse, Blue, Green, and Red with sizes up to 40. The launch targets tailored business models for seasonal wear and fashion retail.
New Dresses in Sport Fabrics Attract Shoppers Downtown
In Grafton and surrounding area bright young women will thrill to 2000 new dresses in fashionable sport fabrics just off dressmaker tables. These frocks will be priced to draw crowds downtown, offering smart style at attractive values.
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Grafton
Black and white ensembles lead day and evening wear
Vera Bores presents a white maracain coat with black crepe dress and pleated inserts. She previews eight new beret and peaked hats in stiff linen, horn of plenty fasteners, four leaf clover ornaments, and garagy filet mesh scarfs in worsted. Blotting paper pink debuts in sportswear with a long suede handbag and a single initial touch.
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Vera Bores
Making Over a Child and a Teachers Exam Notice
Norbert, a frail 13 year old, is pushed by a father to become athletic and heroic, with books and heroes used as punishment for his lack of sports interest. The piece argues against forcing parental ideals on a child with natural limits and notes a progressive camp could help outdoor development. Also announces the second uniform teachers examination by County Superintendent Lloyd L. Shriver on June 24-25 at 8:30 each morning.
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Norbert
Stroken
Oroventis
Norbet
Nothert
Devel
Baler
Darentio
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