Broaddus College Debating Team Wins Meet
Broaddus College won the high school auditorium debate defeating Davis Elkins on May 2. Judges gave two votes to Broaddus with team members Asa Hess Woodrow Radcliffe and Stanley E Dadisman. Other notes include publication moves by Woodyard Publications expanding to 16 weekly newspapers in fifteen counties and upcoming Mannington high school commencement on May 28 with 64 prospective graduates and events May 23 25 28.
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Davis Ei
Fayette ‘Tribune
Ips
Fayette Journal
J.H. Carpenter
Fayetteville
Man Fearing for His Life Locks Self Up In Jail
Daniel Sullivan an elevator operator at a West 73rd Street apartment house where Harry Block a night club owner was shot and killed on Wednesday morning, locked himself up at the West 68th Street police station last night at his own request fearing harm. He reportedly picked three photographs as likenesses of the men who shot Block while in the elevator.
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New York
Daniel Sullivan
Dr D Phillips to address Philippi seniors at graduation
May 2 Philippi notices announce the high school commencement plans. Dr Daniel Phillips, former county superintendent, will speak at the May 23 ceremony in the school auditorium at 8 15 PM, as 53 diplomas are awarded. May 19 hosts senior class night and May 19 23 include the senior class play Polly With a Past. Also reports eighth grade graduation on May 16 with speaker Dr L H Chrisman and All a Mistake play May 15. lists eighth graders and candidates.
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Philippi
H. D. Lowry
Daniel Phillips
Polly
Marie Crites
Ethel Stomple
Virginia Saffel
Paul Rogers
Richard Weekley
Martha Murphy
Edan Skidmore
Charles Wilson
Densel Z
L. H. Chrisman
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Orville Haller
Roger Smith
Walter Golden
Wanda Wilmoth
Lenna Wilmoth
Nela Anvil
Eleanor Scott
Susie Schwirian
Douglass Huff
Billy Nixon
Elwood Gwynn
Ruth Ridenour
Sarah Waddell
Thomas Strader
Beulah Steerman
Ruby Lutz
Juanita
Hoover Sees Unity of Effort to Restore Prosperity
President Hoover outlined a program of voluntary cooperation among business labor and agriculture through national and local associations to revive the economy. He compared the boom peak to past manias and noted the slump has been dampened by countermeasures. He warned of economic storms but expressed conviction that prosperity will return with unity and continued effort.
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United States
Suspect to be Quizzed in Washington Murder Case
Yonkers headlines report Detective Sergeant Carlton Talley of Washington DC police announcing George Kelly, 20, of Yonkers, to be questioned in the murder of Navy Department employee Mary Baker, who was killed on April 11. The alert from Washington cites the ongoing inquiry.
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Yonkers, N
Carlton Talley
Washington, D. C
George Kelly
Washington
Mary Baker
Navy Department
Pruntytown and Carter Schools Close for Year
Pruntytown School and Carter School in Boothscreek held final activities and will close for the year. County officials, including Superintendent Lloyd L. Shriver, announced the conclusion of the term as the two remaining schools finish their sessions.
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Pruntytown
Carter
Boothscreek
Ifig
Acticies
Lloyd L. Shriver
Dyspepsia relief ad touts Orange Brand tonic
A Clarksbury West Virginia woman testifies that Orange Brand Tonic relieved years of indigestion bloating and gas. She reports rapid improvement after starting the tonic and Nuggets with it, noting weight gain renewed energy and better digestion.
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John Bass
Frankinn Ave
Clarksburg
W. Va
Ayer
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D. Woodyard
Wood * Yard Publications
West Virginia
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Woodyard Publicationg
Mannington
P. D. Strausbaugh
West Virginia University
Mannington High School
J. B Workman
Fayette Tribune and Journal
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Vetere
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