Community Socials And Meetings In Milford Area
Local groups held meetings and social events across Milford area. A. Couvente district meeting planned for June in Wehn Hall. Mrs Appie Weaver and Curley Taylor attended. Midweek socials at Presbyterian church featured minstrel performances and plan for a May 14 event. Womans Home Missionary Society hosted an apron social with a program and refreshments. Social calendar lists dances and club gatherings, with leaders and hostesses named.
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A. Couvente
Meontlin City
D. of A
Wehn
Appie Weaver
Curle Taylor
Tunnelton
W. Va
Christian Endeavor Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Milford Grifith
Anton
Home Missionary Society of Andrews Church
William Willems
Teressa Burrell
PluHiéforte’ Solo
Phronie Bold
William Knox
Redding
C. Bartlett
Solo
Barbader
Grace ‘Oar
Bélo
Lee Murphy
Pidioforte
Mary Arrive Yates
Feeading
Grace Loar
Aid Society
Pruntytown Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Virginia Laren
Jesus
Jessie Vanscoy
Kate Kembie
Mothers Day Service At First Church Of Christ West Side
Special music by the choir and congregation for Mothers Day. Rev B E Hanes preaches at 10 30 a m on Model Mothers and at 8 p m The Model Home. All who may not have the ideal home urged to attend. Road to Church is a Road to Happiness. Public invited. New families urged to come. Patronize Sentinel Advertisers.
Local Notes and Visits From West Virginia to Ohio
Mrs. Albert Noble left for Dayton after visiting her mother Mrs. Bruce Wees. Friends of Mrs. W. A. Woldyard will meet at Cozy Bert tonight. Mrs. W. A. Woldyard is recovering from surgery at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore. Wesley Gall of Martinsburg visits Mrs. Ada Gall on Pearl Street. Anna Pendergast and her nephew Mrs. James Canty attend the funeral of Thomas McAvoy in Oakland. Mr. and Mrs. James F. Holt travel to Cincinnati to visit Mrs. Holt’s mother. Cozy Rest for parties and dinners described as distinct. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jerger, Miss Mary Gall, and Wesley Gall were in Philippi yesterday.
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Albert Noble
Dayton
Ohio
Bruce Wees
W. A. Wold Yard
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Wesley Gall
Martinsburg
Ada Gall
Pearl Street
Anna Pendergast
James Canty
Oakland
Thomas McAvoy
James F. Holt
Holt
Taft
Cincinnati
Carl Jerger
Mary Gall
Philippi
New Hope of Peace Looms in Auto Strike
Detroit May 10 New hope for a break in the three weeks old automobile strike affecting more than 30,000 General Motors workers hinged on a Toledo conference set for Saturday morning. GM executive vice president William S Knudsen announced the agreed meeting including GM and Chevrolet, United Auto Workers leaders, AFL spokesmen and two federal mediators. Secretary Perkins optimistic over settlement. AFL organizer Dillon warned locals would strike if Toledo talks fail. McGrady feared 110,000 workers idle if no end this week.
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Detroit
General Motors
Toledo
William S. Knudsen
General Motors Corporation
Chevrolet Motor Co
Federal Automobile Union
American Federation of Labor
Edward F. McGrady
Thomas J. Williams
Knutdsen
Miss Perkins
Tm Washington
Perixint
Changees
Francis J. Dillon
A. F. of L
McGrady
Home Brew Seized In East Grafton Raid
Police raid last night at 33 Mulligan Avenue led to seizure of home brew from Marie Thompson. Thompson faces trial before Justice Ona C. Jefferys on unlawful possession of 14 quarts of home brew. Additional charges may follow after case review.
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Marie Thompson
Mulligan Avenue
Thompson
Ona C. Jefferys
Unemployment Decrease Reported in Germany
Berlin reports a drop of 168000 in Nazi unemployment lists, leaving 2234000 idle by end of April. Reichsführer Hitler’s Volkischer Beobachter credits state independence from employers and unions for progress in common welfare.
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Berlin
Reichsfuehrer
Hitler
Voelkiischer Beobachter
Michigan Blossom Queen Marybeth Kamp Crowned in 1935
Marybeth Kamp of Battle Creek won the 1935 Blossom Queen title at Benton Harbor festival. The 114 pound contestant, among 27 entrants from several Michigan cities, was hailed as the new queen.
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Marybeth Kamp
Michi
Benton Hargan
Blossom Queen
Sip
Battle Creek
Michigan
Nette
Legislature Plans To End Relief Cast Tieup
Chicago reports of suffering rise as hunger marchers pull back from Springfield while officials map plans to end the relief crisis. Illinois Emergency Relief Commission says by Saturday all but one of 102 counties will lack funds, Richland county being last with money after that date. Frank Downs of Alexander County relief warns the situation is grave and many are suffering from hunger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Springfield
Ilinois Emergency Relief Commission
Richland County
Frank Downs
Alexander County Relief Organization
Robert J. Dunham
Tere
Reserve Officers Meet Opens in Wheeling
Uniformed officers from army navy and marine corps paraded Wheeling streets as the West Virginia Officers Reserve Association began its annual three day convention. Major James P Easley of Charleston leads the group with Captain Robert Crowther welcoming from the Fort Henry chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Army, Navy and
Marine Corps
West Virginia Officers Reserve Association
Oglebey Park
James P. Easley
Charleston
Robert Robert Crowther
Fort Henry
Murder Trial 15 Nearing Conclusion
Cincinnati May 10 The murder trial of the former Welch near Jed a close today with psychiatric evidence. The state expected to complete Tebuttal testimony by night. Dr Douglas A Johnson testified Franklin sane. Franklin is charged with the fatal shooting of James Walker a 38 year old postal employee March 10 and has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. Other witnesses expressed similar opinions include Arthur Cruse Detective Thomas Farragher Paul Haas and Abner King a jail guard.
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Cincinnati
Issane
Welch
W.va
Jed
Douglas A. Johnson
Sub- Jtriim
College Hill
Franklin
James Walker
Arthur Cruse
Thomas Farragher
Paul Haas
Abner King
Talmadge Plans Campaign Against F B R Nomination
Atlanta May 10. Eugene Talmadge will campaign against President Roosevelt’s renomination next year as Georgia’s delegation fate at the national Democratic convention looms. Georgia’s Democratic state committee, led by the governor, can fix or appoint the 24 delegates, while the national body could seat or reject the delegation based on Georgia’s showing.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Eugene Talmadge
Roosevelt
Laundry Owners Pareey In Huntington Convention Ends
The West Virginia Laundry Owners Association closes its twenty first annual convention in Huntington with officer elections. A revision of laundry service names is ordered and a resolution urges national sponsorship of a general movement. Charles B Young of Charleston serves as association president.
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Huntington
West Virginia Laundry Owners Association
Associated
National Association
Charles B. Young
Charleston
Roosevelt to spend weekend in Maryland mountains
President Roosevelt plans a weekend trip by motor to the Woodmont Rod and Gun Club in the Blue Ridge of western Maryland for fishing and an overnight stay. He will depart the White House early tomorrow morning, travel about a hundred miles, and return Sunday afternoon.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Woodmont
Rlue Ridge
Maryland
White House
University Women Meet in Farleton Charleston
The West Virginia branch of the American Association of University Women will hold its state convention in Charleston tomorrow. State president Mrs A Taylor Bragonier of Huntington will supervise sessions. State officers will be entertained tonight by Mrs R B O Connor and attend a children's theater play.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia
American Association of University Women
A. Taylor Bragonier
Huntington
RB. E. O'Connor
Hopkins Presses Support for Relief and Security Programs
Washington May 10 The relief administrator Harry L Hopkins defended New Deal aid saying a small but noisy group regards national wellbeing as starting and ending with personal finances. His remarks were seen in the capital as a reply to critics amid a debate over relief and security programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry, L. ‘Hopkins
Youth Found Dead In Isolated Mountain Town
In Whitesville on May 10 officers investigated the death of a youth found in thick brush near Artie, an isolated mountain village. The victim is identified at an undertaker’s establishment only as a Farley boy with a pistol nearby as reported by local officials.
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Whitesville
Artie
Undertakers
Farley
Byrd and Crew Return to Capital Amid Triumphant Reception
Washington May 10 Rear Admiral Richard Byrd and his crew arrived in the capital after their Antarctic expedition. Officials in brilliant array awaited the rust colored Béar beflagged ship bearing the aerial explorer and his team after a two voyage journey up the Potomac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Antartica
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Lindbergh
Béar of
Oakland
Potomac
Bread Not a Circus in New York Relief Hearings
Paul Blanshard testifies during hearings on unemployment relief in New York City claiming the aldermanic inquiry is a circus. He argues $12.64 is insufficient to feed a family of five and that wealthy individuals should be taxed while denouncing displays of wealth near theaters and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Blanshard
New York
Blanshandle
Blanshard
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A. Brown
Jdtest
Carre ‘Keefover
Mary Tansil
Exavah Canfield
Myrtle
Joe Mallory
Mother's Bay
Chads
Clarksburg
White Rose Grove
Woodman Circle
Red Man's Hall
R. N. of A
Royal Neighbors
Buckhannon
Americal Legion Hall
Main _ street
Grafton Camp
B. & O. Veterans and the Ladies Auxiliary
Edna Maloney
Parkersburg
Fdna Maloney
Daisy Dotson
Maggie Parkhill
Elizabeth B. Madden
W. J. Madden
Mary Catherine Wells
Proctor
Lyric Theatre
Mount Royal Avenue
Michael J. Curley
Kelvinator
Sidrow
Radio Shop
Mhone
Christian Church
Patronize. Sentinel Advertisers
Mrs. Coolidge
Erie Stahferg
Calvin Coolidge
Thia
President Coolidge
Automobile
East Grafton
Reserve Officers
Osevelt
Farleston
Hopkins
Byrd
Capital
RTT EL
Voit
Boyd
Colt
UNION
Altamara
Batiste Et Dremtes
Ieee
Gene
Ape
Coffman-Fisher
Saraniae Iaaleine
W. Wain Street
Gedtion
Wens
Aun
Grafton
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