Poppy Day Urges Wearing Memorial Poppies in Grafton
John W. Edwards of Taylor County post No. 12 American Legion urges all veterans to wear poppies on Poppy Day in Grafton. The poppy remains a memorial flower, linked to dead comrades, and supports Legion and Auxiliary welfare work for disabled veterans and families.
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A's Trade for Blacholder In Major Exchange
Veteran George Blacholder of the St. Louis Browns is headed to the Athletics in a six man trade announced by Connie Mack. Pitcher Merritt Cain and outfielder Ed Coleman move to the Browns as the A's reshuffle their pitching staff with Blacholder expected to be a key addition.
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Poppy Drive Aims to Aid War Victims May Twenty Fifth
The piece urges every legionnaire veteran and patriotic citizen to wear a poppy in a button hole on Saturday May 25 to contribute to aid living war victims and honor fallen heroes.
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Mission Talk by Dr Frank Oldt at United Brethren Church
Friday at 7 30 p m Dr Frank Oldt longtime mission worker in Canton China will present an illustrated lecture at United Brethren Church auditorium. He helped build Ramsburg Memorial hospital and now serves in Canton hospital. The talk covers public health and vaccination efforts in South China with no admission charge.
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Local FHA loans aid Taylor county applicants in repairs
Wallace N. Henderson, manager of the federal housing administration local office, reports 11 Taylor county applicants secured 4,345 in loans for repairs and alterations in the first two weeks. Three new home loan applications totaling about 9,000 are expected to be approved, with four more requests over 20,000 in preparation.
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Alderson-Broaddus to award diplomas at sixtieth
Twenty six students are slated to receive diplomas at Alderson-Broaddus college during its sixtieth commencement on Tuesday June 4. Dr Walter Scott Dunlop will present degrees after a commencement address by Dr Strother Campbell of the Baptist Temple Charleston at 1030. Asocks include Charles Simon McDaniel Samuel Woods Whingleton Earl O Burner Joseph Neill Sappington Isabel Smith Charles Otis Snider and others.
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Ramona Caralyn Dawson
Bonnie Bays Dunlop
Howard Had
The Real Money Issue in Bonus Fight, Father Coughlin Says
In a May 23, 1935 address, Father Coughlin attacked bankers and press influence while arguing Congress lacks authority to manipulate money. He urged a living wage and condemned wage cuts in public works, linking monetary policy to social injustice and potential communism. He praised Henry Ford amid calls for inflationary currency to fund the Patman bill.
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Clergy Rally in New York Forges Union and Profit
A New York priests union rally shaped a large crowd and raised funds. Organizers described Detroit’s Henry Ford as a model for raising wages to $6 a day. The night yielded $4,000 in garden rentals and total receipts between $15,000 and $17,000, with some seats priced at $2. The speech urged lifting the underprivileged and opposing private money control.
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May 26 Issue Teases Diverse AMERICAN WEEKLY Content
The Baltimore Sunday American advertises the May 26 AMERICAN WEEKLY issue with notes on notable names and high school diploma recipients. It highlights an essay Eve's tresses color debate titled Blonde or Brunette and promotes buying through newsboys or dealers.
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Clean Out Kidney Poisons With Doans Pills
Doans Pills are recommended to clear poisons from the kidneys, claiming 3 pints of daily urine and 15 miles of tubes should empty properly. The ad warns of acid buildup, backache, fatigue, and swelling if kidneys fail, urging readers to ask a druggist for Doans Pills, from Foster Milburn.
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Mayor cites plans for new hospital and wards expansion
The mayor said Charleston state official Ernest Bailey had not contacted him about the Main Street paving project or a major hospital expansion. He indicated the city is pursuing a modern hospital with men’s ward and lower-cost hospitalization, but offered no further details.
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