Moose Convention in Grafton Sunday to feature Zihlman
Moose of Northern West Virginia plans a Sunday session in Grafton at 1 PM with Supreme Dictator Frederick N. Zihlman of Maryland delivering a keynote address and a large membership initiation from six lodges. Elkins degree team to conduct initiatory work. district officials meet at 4:30 PM. delegates from many lodges expected. Zihlman, born in Carnegie, Pa, became Supreme Dictator in 1931.
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West Virginia
Grafton
Frederick N. Zihlman
Maryland
Moose Home
East Washington Street
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Zihlman
Ted
Clarksburg
Ion
Fairmont
Morgantown
Charleston
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Durbin
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Marlington
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Martinsburg
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A. H. Logan
M. C.an
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Follansbee
James J. Davis
Moosedom
Lodge
Dictator Zihlman
Carnegie
Nicholas Zihlman
Switerland
Julia Etzel Zihlman
Pennsylvania
Kinter Named Canfield Engineer in County Office
Silas E. Kinter was appointed general engineer for county buildings, replacing W. Canfield. The court announced the move, with Kinter also overseeing the Delco plant for the poor. Kinter to be paid 40 dollars per month, replacing Canfield’s 75. The court did not fill the county truck driver position, reducing payroll.
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Silas E. Kinter
W. Canfield
Charles H. der
Onty
Court House
Canfield
Kinter
Delco
Charlesson
Moose Lodge district convention speaker named
Frederick N. Zihlman, supreme dictator of the Loyal Order of Moose, will be the chief speaker at the West Virginia district convention to be held Sunday afternoon at Moose Home here.
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Frederick N. Zihlman
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Lodge of
West Virginia
Moose Home
Voter turnout in West Virginia counties tops 70 percent
May 14 Clarksburg The latest unofficial tallies show high turnout in northern and central West Virginia with Braxton Gilmer Upshur and Harrison counties near 70 percent or higher. Taylor county records 49 percent while Lewis Barbour and Gilmer reach 71 to 74 percent. About 124000 votes cast across 13 counties, official canvass pending.
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Clarksburg
West Virginia
Taylor County
Gilmer and
Upshur
Braxton County
Lewis and
Barbour
Harrison County
Harrison
Braxton
Doddridge
Gilmer
Lewis
Marion
Monongalia
Nicholas
Randolph
Ritchie
Taylor
Tucker
Train Riders Prove Menace to Relief Aid
Train riders known as hoboes menace relief efforts in the city and county. County officials demand either reduced jail terms for offenders or cuts in relief funds. Through magisterial courts 44 train riders were jailed this month, with up to five day sentences. It costs 60 cents daily to feed jail inmates, totaling $132 so far this May. An earlier arrangement limited jail terms to a maximum of one day for such offenders.
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Charles H. Warder
W. H. Arnold
Salvation Army
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Lou Reichers Saves at Sea After Plane Crash
Commander George Fried reports Lou Reichers of Newark survived a Newark to Paris attempting flight after a crash 45 miles off Fastnet Ireland. Reichers rescued from a crushed fuselage by the President Roosevelt crew, suffered a broken nose and facial injuries, life chart and plane not salvaged, forced down by damage and fuel loss.
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George Fried
President Roosevelt
Associated’ Press
Lou Reichers
Newark
N. d
Fller
New York
Paris
Reichers
Fastnet
Ireland
Roosevelt
Mrs Lindbergh Breaks Under Severe Strain
Hopewell New Jersey May 14 Mrs Charles A Lindbergh collapsed under grief after learning details of her baby son's condition She had maintained calm during the search and finding of his abduction and death and was placed under a physician's care Her friends described her as brave as she moved about the living room and identified clothing from the nursery for the grave in the woods while awaiting the fate of her unborn child expected late August or early September.
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Hopewell
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
Anne Lindbergh
Charles
Trenton
Betty Gow
Mrs. Lindbergh
Washington
Treasury Department
U. S. Secret Service and Intelligence
Internal Revenue Bureau
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
Lindbergh
Page Bix
Explorer recounts jungle survival and ant attack tale
Dr Donald B Wees of Elkins West Virginia describes months in Northeastern Paraguay's Grand Desert facing deadly jungle ants almost an inch long choking floods on the Acaray river and a hatchet fight through thick vegetation with knife like leaves, on return to the United States.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Donald 8
Wees
Elkins
W. Va
Grand Desert
United States
Buenos Aires
Acaray
Hon or Slayers Return as Trial Ends at Sea
Four Honolulu principals arrive in New York aboard the Malolo after the recent honor slaying trial. Lt Massie and wife Thalia stand with Darrow as Mrs Fortescue leaves for an eastbound plane. Mrs Fortescue says she has no regrets and that they are free after suffering. In Parsons a boiler blast at a saw mill near Flanagan Hill injures Glenn Simmons 15, who is not expected to recover. Another man suffers a broken arm.
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Honolulu
Malolo
Thomas H. Massie
Thalia
Clarence Darrow
Granville Fortescue
Massie
New York
Fortescue
Oours
Flanagan Hill
Parsons
Glenn Simmons
Don Simmons
Dry Fork
Simmons
Davis Memorial Hospital
Mayor Kline and Succop Found Guilty in Malfeasance Case
May or Charles H. Kline of Pittsburgh and Bertram J. Succop former Pittsburgh city supplies director were convicted of malfeasance in office after an inquiry into city purchasing. The state alleged contracts were steered away from low bidders and some buys made without bids.
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Butler
Charles H. Kline
Pittsburgh
Bertram J. Succop
Screams Drive Off Intruder In Indianapolis Kidnapping Attempt
In Indianapolis on May 14 a house maid scared off an intruder from a roof during a ransom attempt aimed at the 10‑month‑old Betty Ann Anthony, daughter of James L. and Mrs. Anthony. Police found a chisel and a panel reading ransom $100,000 near the nursery.
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Indianapolis
Betty Ann Anthony
James L. Anthony
Della Fields
Belgian Congo Emerges as Major Diamond Producer
Leopoldville reports Belgian Congo now ranks second globally in diamond output with Kasal district production totaling 1,900,000 carats according to latest statistics. Rich deposits boost nation’s standing in world market and may influence future mining activity.
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Leopoldville
Belgian Congo
Kasal
ACLU Denied Injunction for Kentucky Mine Visit
London Kentucky May 14 Federal Judge A M J Cochran denied the American Civil Liberties Union a petition for an injunction to protect party members entering the Southeastern Kentucky mine area. The ruling leaves visitors without federal injunction protection.
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London
American Civil Liberties Union
Southeastern Kentucky
A. M. J. Cochrane
Her Own Boss Now in Palm Beach County
West Palm Beach Florida nineteen year old nonette Johnson a Palm Beach social registerite has been granted the right to handle her own affairs though still a minor at eighteen she sought permission to manage her own property and real estate with testimony from a bank president and an architect confirming her competency
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West Palm Beach, Fla
Annonette Johnson
Palm Beach
Lindbergh Baby Kidnap Probe Intensifies By Authorities
Authorities examine negotiators Morris Rosner and John Hughes Curtis as wall around the Lindbergh burial site grows. John F. Condon, who paid a $50 000 ransom, is released after questioning. Secret Service and Internal Revenue Bureau assist in the search as officials pursue leads.
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Hopewell
N. J
Col. H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Morris Posner
John Hughes Curtis
Lindbergh
John F. Condon
Rosner
Schwarzkopf
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