Musical Recital At Peck Home Highlights May 25
Music students under Mrs Anna B E Cruise will perform in a home musicale hosted by Dr and Mrs D C Peck at 533 West Main Street at 8 p m on Wednesday May 25 The program includes vocal and instrumental pieces by pupils and organ and piano by Mrs Peck and Mrs Cruise The recital will showcase the Hammond electric organ and later recitals will feature ensemble work by other groups led by Mrs Cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna BE. Cruise
D. C. Peck
West Main Street
Peck
Cruise
Police Clash With Pickets At Case Plant in Rockford
In Rockford Illinois police clashed with United Automobile Workers pickets surrounding the J I Case plant. Police charged the lines and removed a car blocking the entrance as Chief Deputy Sheriff Palmgren was injured. Tear gas also used amid melee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Ill
J. I. Case
United Automobile Workers of America
Palmgren
Duluth
Minn
Newspaper Guild
Duluth News- Herald
American Newspaper Guild
Guild
Jack Englert
Jolliffe's Store Closed For Reorganization
Jolliffe's Store of Shops in business here for 40 years was closed Monday for a levy inventory and pending reorganization and refinancing. George L. Jolliffe, a leading local merchant, expects the store to be reorganized refinanced and opened again soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolliffe
George'l. Jolliffe
Grafton
Clover Splint Coal pleads not guilty to contendre
The Clover Splint Coal company in Kentucky changed its plea from not guilty to nota contendre amid a large Harlan county conspiracy case involving 20 firms and many officials. Jury selection completed with two alternates, and trial expectations extend five weeks. Testimony may start today with multiple defendants remaining, including Ralston and Berger Coal Mining Company, while Asbury and Black Mountain case status was uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London. Ky
Clover Splint Coal Company
Harlan County
Noto Contendre
Harlan County Peace
Clover Splint
W. H. Main
Barbourville
A. B. Sams
Clay County
Frankfort
C. B. Ralston
Berger Coal Mining Company
Ralston
Nolce
E. J. Asbury
Black Mountain Corporation
House Votes to Debate Wage and Hour Bill Now
Washington May 23 The House voted overwhelmingly to debate the wage hour bill after a prolonged committee blockade. The measure was signed May 6 by 218 members and sent to the floor despite a steadfast rules committee refusal to allow a quick final vote. Debate was limited to hours with leaders warning a southern bloc could delay final action until tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Meni
Social Calendar May events for Red Wing area
May notes list meetings for the Red Wing groups at various local homes and halls. Activities include Woman's Benefit Association gatherings, Gleaners at Andrews M E Church, American Legion Auxiliary, Philathea class, Daughters of the American Revolution, Emma Rogers Bible class, Ladies Aid at St Pauls M E church, and postponed Eastern Star and Weekly Sewing Club sessions with dates and host locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Wing
Myrtle Frazier
North Street
Fetterman
Woman's Benefit Association
Wil
Redmen’s Hall
Gleaners
Andrews M. E. Church School
F. E. Edwards
Walnut Street
Edwards
Blanche Guard
American Legion Auxiliary
Moose Home
Philathea
First Baptist Church
Daughters of the American Revolution
Alice Chamberlin
Emma Rogers
West Main Street
M.E. Church
Ladies Aid Society of
St. Paul's
M. E. Church
C. C. Thomas
Maple Avenue
Eastern Star Club
Templar
T. 2
Gough
Mother and Child Assigned to Carnegie Institute Exhibit
The sculpture Mother and Child has been given a permanent placement in the college sculpturing department and will be shown in the fine arts department at Carnegie Institute, marking a notable transfer within the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Institute
Showman Harry Clark Returns After Circus Tour
Grafton resident Harry Clark, veteran showman, came back Saturday after visiting many old friends with Hagenbeck-Wallace circus which performed in Clarksburg on Thursday Fairmont on Friday and Morgan town on Saturday. Also noted are Mrs Raymond Poling traveling to Chicago for nerve specialist care accompanied by Miss Edna Poling and Mrs Catherine Oliver visiting relatives in Moundsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Clark
Grafton
Hagenbeck-Wallace
Clarksburg
Fairmont
Morgantown
Raymond Poling
Chicago
Edna Poling
Catherine Oliver
Beech Street
Moundsville
Charles Haislip
West Virginia University
George A. Haislip
George Pugh
Parkview
Frank Ash
Newell, W. Va
Learn Their Ways It Pays to Know Opponents' Reactions
The article discusses reading opponents in bridge, noting how players react to stim uli and how partners' dynamics affect bidding. East uses information about South to anticipate moves, hoping to force a bid into unbid suits or no trump, resulting in a favorable score despite no game being likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokow
North
East
Mr. South
South
Hast
Local hospital discharges and social visits noted
George Pyles of Newburg and Mrs George Punk were discharged from the City hospital on Saturday. A L Swisher of West Main Street was a Sunday visitor in Fairmont. Robert Davis visited friends in Simpson on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adai Poling
Fairmont
Howard Pugh
Bobby
Kennett Bolyard
Nancy Ann
Percy English
East Liverpool
Ohio
Bailey McVicker
Manheim
City Hospital
Vaton
George Pyles
Newburg
George Punk
A. L. Swisher
West Main
Robert Davis
Simpson
Tourists Are Big Business in West Virginia
West Virginia's tourist sector is seen as a potential major industry second only to coal. A State Chamber of Commerce committee urged uniform signs, cleaner tourist camps, expanded fishing facilities, private camps for youth, more hotels, and greater water recreation to attract and guide visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Virginia
State Chamber of Commerce
W. T. Williamson
AAA
Clarksburg Officer Howe Ready to Tell All in Case
Aubrey Howe, a Clarksburg police officer charged after a shooting and kidnapping, said he is ready to reveal the truth. Arrangements were made for a meeting with officials and a newspaper man as Howe seeks a public hearing after his dismissal protest. Bartlett is reported improved in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Aubrey Howe
Blair Bartlett
Michael Snodgrass
Howe
J. Philip Clifford
Troper
W. E. Murphy
Bartlett
Clarksburg ‘Telegram
Prosecuting Attorney's Office
Police Civil Service Commission
Department
Moore M. Reynolds
Landon Plans Talks in New York Without Hoover Visit
Former Kansas Governor Alfred M Landon, the 1936 Republican presidential candidate, arrived in New York for talks with party leaders but indicated Herbert Hoover would not meet with him. Landon and Hoover stay in the same hotel on adjacent floors as Colonel Frank Knox, his running mate, accompanies him. The reporter notes Landon’s reddened face during the encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Landon
Knox
Frank Knox
Landon Knox Comment on Bitter Faction in Democrats
The interview notes Landon and Colonel Knox citing bitter factional splits within the Democratic party. They dodged questions about 1940 Republican candidates. Landon planned to meet District Attorney Dewey on Wednesday night amid speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ereland
Knox
Landon
Dewey
Colonel Knox
Thomas E. Dewey
Bomb Explodes on Rotterdam Street Killing Carrier
A bomb in a bag exploded on a main street in Rotterdam today, killing the carrier and wounding two passers by. Police believe the device targeted Heinz Tiben, a German who was imprisoned in Germany for espionage but later released and came to the city. he was not injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Heinz Tiben
Germany
Peanut Stuffing Tip For Fowls And Roasts
A kitchen tip suggests adding one third cup coarsely ground peanuts to a standard stuffing recipe to enhance flavor when preparing fowls or roasts. The note frames this as a wife preserver since it streamlines flavor while cooking.
Youth on trial for slaying suitors tied to parents aid
Sixteen year old Donald Carroll Jr stands trial for first degree murder in New York on May 23 amid support from the slain girl Charlotte Matthiesen’s parents. Fred Matthiesen and the boy’s own parents seek to spare him, while Mrs Matthiesen calls Charlotte’s death a tragedy of adolescence and consoles the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Donald Carroll, Jr
Fred Matthiesen
Carroll
River Is Watched For Body Of Four Year Old
North Tonawanda police searched the Niagara river for the body of 4 year old Betty Jane Hobbs after she vanished Friday. Police chief said murder or accident are possible as 3,000 officers volunteers and Legionnaires canvassed riverfront. Shoes and coat were found near a riverfront hobo jungle, and a former convict who found the clothing is held for questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Tonawanda
N. Y
Betty Jane Hobbs
Niagara River
Frederick Hoefert
Youth Drowns in New River Rapids After Boat Overturns
Sixteen year old Frank Armstrong drowned in the New River when a motorboat with two companions overturned in rapids after being swept by rain swollen waters. Alvin Davis and Arlié Coleman were swept through the rapids but were rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmond
Frank Armstrong
New River
Alvin Davis
Arlié Coleman
Armstrong
Truck scales tested in Charleston tour
A twenty ton truck of the U S Bureau of Standards begins tests on larger scales in Charleston and will travel to eight state cities and many smaller communities to test commercial scales used for loaded trucks in cooperation with the State Department Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
U. S. Bureau of Standards
Refunds Granted At Charleston May 23 Department of Unemployment
Director John 8 Stump announced that West Virginia employers received 111223 in refunds or payments under congressional resolution. Applications for refunds in cases of payment to both federal and state governments must be made by July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
John
Stump
Department of Unemployment
Weat
Virginia
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United States
Edna A. Wright
Bellaire
Taylor County
Leslie A. Allen
Sophia Erwin
Wheeling
West
Freda Alexander
Alexander
H. K Carter
Washington, D.C
Canadian Railway Company
Canada
Olene Shafer
Fairmont Club
John W. Meredith
Miss. Bennett
Lee Bennett, Jr
Georgiana
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Miss Bennett
Rockford, MI
Jolliffe’s
Coal Company
Harlan
Barclay
Central Press
Shepard Barclay
Esaz
Basti
Sally
VOGUE
Arinelle Beauty Shop
W. Main ST
Betecl
Brie Grafton
Latrobe St
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