Knox And Borah Still Disputing In Illinois Delegates Clash
In the first open exchange between Republican presidential hopefuls, Senator Borah asked Col. Knox if he endorsed efforts to persuade Illinois delegates to ignore voters. Borah claims friends seek votes for him in districts Borah won. Knox says most delegates are Knox men. Borah’s camp disputes that tally. Democrats prep for Philadelphia convention with Farley coordinating plans and Barkley and Robinson named for key roles.
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Associated Press
Washington
William E. Borah
Frank Knox
Ilinois
Borah
Knox
Illinois
Minois
Friends of
Chicago
New York
Mllnois
Bojah
Cook County
Philadelphia
James A. Farley
Edwin Halsey
Senator Barkley
Kentucky
Robinson
Arkansas
Raleigh County Scout News Training and Court of Honor
The third meeting of the Scout leader's Training school is set for Wednesday at 7 30 PM at the National Guard Armory Beckley. Topics include troop records patrol units signaling and compass demonstrations. The Raleigh County District Court of Honor for Winding Gulf and Stone Coal met last Wednesday at Sophia scout cabin with McElrath as chairman and Ritchie as vice chairman. The first court meeting for the section will be May 5 at 8 PM at Sophia cabin. A board of review will meet at 7 PM prior to advancement steps. Crab Orchard aims to start a scout troop following a Crab Orchard Baptist church meeting.
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National Guard
Beckley
Winding Gulf and
Stone Coal
Raleigh County
Sophia
McElrath
Court of Honor
Geo. D. Ritchie
J. B. Decl
W. E. Williams
W. J. McElrath
Earl Hatcher
E. C. Meadows
G. L. Brogan
Board of Review
Crab Orchard
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Hoover enters campaign as former president leads GOP
After two years of silence at his Palo Alto home, Herbert Hoover reenters the presidential campaign with vigor through speeches and national travels. He criticizes New Deal policies, remains GOP titular head, and signals active involvement through elections, while Theodore Joslin notes Hoover’s drive to present fundamental issues to the American people. The piece also covers local Boy Scout troop updates and plans for National Youth Week, including parade logistics, rank advancements, and upcoming events in Beckley and Raleigh county.
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Associated Press
Palo Alto
Herbert Hoover
Theodore Joslin
Hoover
Lven
Wyco Missionary Society Meets at Morefield Home
Wyco Woman's Missionary Society met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Alvin Morefield's home for a regular session. The program centered on Serving All, All Serving with members including Mrs. Eugene Johnson, Mrs. Sanford Rhodes, Mrs. Matt Neely, Mrs. D. D. Wilkinson, and others. A birthday party for Dorothy Deal closed the evening with a group of young friends.
Bill Hart In Court tella Deal and Dying Child
Two week illness of pneumonia claimed the life of little J. D. Rhodes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Rhodes. Besides his parents, several brothers and sisters survive as the community notes a family tragedy.
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Tella Deal
Bob Deal
Maby
J. D. Rhodes
Charlie Rhodes
Woman's Missionary Society
Friday Evening Social List of Attendees
Friday evening gathering featured many attendees listed by name including Gladys Slader Louise Joyer James Joyce Kathleen Cook David Cook Jacqueline Deilit Jimmie Robertson Anna June Robertson Marie Riddle June Riddle Gloria Curtis Robert Neely Peggy Hayes Irene Rice James Riddle Emory Hypes Marie Albert Raynard Kester Buddy Kester Billy Pierce Mable Green Clea Wilcox Ralph Wilcox Margarett Sutphin Eugene Sutphin Ray Richardson Athen teen Worley Cleephas Worley Hubert Via James Hall Russell Davenport Elizabeth Sloenta Est-
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Gladys Slader
Louise Joyer
James Joyce
Kathleen Cook
David Cook
Jacqueline Deilit
Jimmie Robertson
Anna June Robertson
Marie Riddie
June Riddle
Gloria Curtis
Robert Neely
Peggy Hayes
Irene Rice
James Riddle
Emory Hypes
Marie Albert
Raynard Kester
Buddy Kester
Billy Pierce
Mable Green
Clea Wilcox
Ralph Wilcox
Margarett Sutphin
Eugene Sutphin
Ray Richardson
Athen
Unsure fragment hints at family visit
The note mentions a pin and a weekend spent with his sister Mrs. E.R. Lynch, indicating a brief family visit with no additional context or dates.
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Pin
E.R. Lynch
Conley Seeks State Auditor Nomination in Beckley Visit
F C Conley of Huntington a certified public accountant and Democratic candidate for state auditor visited Beckley Friday in support of his May 12 primary bid. He touted 20 years in public accounting and his Roosevelt loyalty. He helped build the case against former auditor Edgar B Lawson in Raleigh court and then moved on to Mercer and McDowell counties to push his campaign.
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F.C. Conley
Huntington
Beckley
Edgar B. Sims
Copley
Roosevelt
Edgar B. Lawson
Raleigh Criminal Court
Mercer
McDowell Counties
Moose Initiate Class to Be Held at Neville Street Lodge
The Moose lodge plans an initiation this afternoon at the Neville street hall with J. S. Fisher, recently ill, expected to preside. Oli Barrett drove from California to New York without license plates and was stopped four miles from his destination.
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Moose Lodge
Neville Street
J. S. Fisher
Oli Barrett
California
New York City
Rexall Original One Cent Sales Across Four Days
Rexall highlights offers with two for the price of one and only 10 cent items. The sale spans Wednesday through Saturday April 29 to May 2 with 250 bargains available for both men and women.
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Rexall
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Roy Deck
Beaver
Owen D. Lilly
Blue Jay Scouts
Blue Jay
Carl Okes
Beckley Rotary Club
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Woodrow Wilson High School
Ross Irle
Sprague Field
Woodrow Wilson Field
New Beckley
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Kanawha Ranch
Charleston
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Oriental Design
Fiburte
Fiburcraft Division
Bigelox-Sanford
Saroi Design
Beckley Hardware & Supply Co
Bill Hart
J. €. Smith
Kenneth Smith
Cowen
Frank Deal
Raymond Rhodes
Dana Bishop
Mountain City
Tennessee
J.C. Winkler
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Wilksboro
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Neva
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John Wilcox
Richard Morefield
Leland Phillips
Phillips
Saraly Phillips
Pierpoint
Irene
Elizabeth Rice
Bill Hice
Princeton
Taylor
T. J. Worley
Denver Mullins
Beckley Hospital
C. J. Gerald
Allen Robertson
Fairmont
Frank Lee
Thrasher
Washington, D. C
R. Thrasher
Mayme Appling
McAll
William 8. Hart
United Artists
Conley
Moose
Beckley Drug
Rexall Store
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Walter Connolly
Farley & Riley
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Royal
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Pombille
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Merry Ald
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Universal Credit Co
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