Farmers Seek New Pay Crops to Offset Acreage Cuts
The United States plans a hunt for profitable new crops to replace wheat corn cotton and tobacco under the acreage reduction program. Knolls A Ryerson will lead the effort starting January 1 as chief of the bureau of plant industry and seeks crops with disease drought and cold resistance high yields and earlier maturation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Knowles A. Ryerson
Federal Bureau of Plant Industry
Ryerson
Bureau
Sam
Department of Agriculture
W. A. Aylor
United States
U. S
Auto Injury to Walter Bottomley From October 9 Crash
Walter Bottomley a 40 year old resident of Lilly Brook was treated at Beckley hospital yesterday for injuries from an automobile accident that occurred October 9.
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Walter Bottomley
Lillybrook
Beckley Hospital
Don’t Trifle With Coughs and Colds Creomulsion Ad
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a quick remedy for coughs and colds. It claims the product is powerful yet harmless with no narcotics and promises a full refund if relief isn’t achieved by your local druggist.
Epworth League Meets with Large Wyoming County Group
The Wyoming county Epworth League gathered with our league in a church on Thursday evening with over a hundred young people in attendance. Refreshments were provided by the refreshment committee including L M Hopkin C D Weikel Carl Craven Sam Williams. Several local residents visited or were noted as weekend guests or travelers with ties to Richlands Wytheville Beckley Lochgelly and Louisville.
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Wyoming County
Epworth League
L. M. Hopkin
C. D. Weikel
Carl Craven
Sam Williams
S. S. Swim
F. M. Elswick
Richlands
W. L. Arrington
Jemima Patterson
Wytheville
S. T. Farley
Beckley
Barney Williams
Frank W. Turner
Stotesbury
Lillian Mann
Lochgelly
G. G. Burnette
Louisville
E. W. Elliott
Mr. Stover
Mr. Burgess
Louise Zanella
Mt. Hope
Uriah Pennington
Roy Walker
North Carolina
Small NY Hoop Battle Ends 7-6 Victor Victory
In a rare low scoring New York high school game Shortsville and Victor produced only one real field goal. Shortsville led with the lone basket but Victor pulled ahead to win 7-6 as the remaining points came from fouls.
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Associated Press
New York
Shortsville
Victor
Cross Word Puzzle 14 Set Out and Clues
Puzzle text lists across and down clues with numbers and partial answers. It includes many errors and garbled phrases but keys pieces refer to standard crossword entries and wordplay to fill the grid. The reader is asked to provide solutions to the mixed clues and to interpret the corrupted OCR lines for a completed puzzle solution.
Dancing Lady tops all film musicals in Hollywood reports
Hollywood reviews praise Dancing Lady a big MGM musical starring Joan Crawford and Clark Gable. The backstage romance and lavish production are highlighted with strong supporting turns from Franchot Tone May Robson Winnie Lightner Art Jarrett and Sterling Holloway. The piece lauds the screenplay by Rivkin and Wolfson and notes standout dance numbers and direction shaping a major hit.
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Franchot Tone
May Robson
Winnie Lightner
Fred Astaire
Ted Healy
Gloria Foy
Art Jarrett
Grant Mitchell
Nelson Eddy
Moe Howard
Jerry Howard
Robert Benchley
Larry Fine
Sterling Holloway
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Allen Rivkin
P. J. Wolfson
Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
His
Stooges
Crawford
Montreal Maroons Sign 225-Pound Defenseman Ayres
The Montreal Maroons boast the league’s largest player, Thomas Ayres, a 225 pound defenseman, as of December 15. Ayres joins the roster promising size and physical play for the team.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Montreal Maroons
Thomas Ayres
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