Graham Stands On His Claims About Athletics Plan
Dr Frank P Graham president of the University of North Carolina and author of the plan for de emphasizing athletics in the southern conference said on the eve of the conference meeting that his group would stand by its goals to oppose subsidies and favor faculty control. Eight Dixie colleges across four states awaited today's conference showdown seeking admission to the conference including William and Mary University of Richmond Wake Forest Davidson Furman Presbyterian Citadel and Centre.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Frank P. Graham
University of North Carolina
Graham
Dixie
William and Mary
University of Richmond
Wake Forest
Davidson
North Carolina
Furman
Presbyterian
Citadel
South Carolina
Centre
Kentucky
Village Bridge Club Hosts Ladies Night in Killarney
Mrs Bill Gilfoyle entertained the Killarney bridge club at Dr and Mrs Elwood Jones home with Mrs Elwood Booth winning high and Mrs Frank Pendergrass consolation. Maxine Canterbury was honored at an eleventh birthday party from 4 to 6 pm with gifts. Sick list lists several temp illnesses and chicken pox cases including Earl Thornton Toots Hardaway Mickey Barbour Bert Ward. Numerous local residents were noted visiting, shopping, or staying with friends, including Clarabell Robinson and family, Dave Eastridge, C A Getliff, Harold Yates and Billy, Lewis Canterbury family, Oscar Buckhannon, Floyd Thornton, Fred Cook, and Patsy Ann Bucklin.
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Bill Gilfoyle
Elwood Jones
Elwood Booth
Frank Pendergrass
Gilfoyle
Maxine Canterbury
Lewis Canterbury
Donna Earl Cyhers
Nina Martin
Clarabellton
Garnett Sneed
Alvin Byrd
Jimmie Barbour
Amos Lilly
Sam White
Doris Burdiss
Maxine
Harry Cooper
Harry Cook
Little Earl Thornton
Toots Hardaway
Mickey Barbour
Bert Ward
Clarabell Robinson
Mother
Beckley
Dave Eastridge
C. A. Getliff
Ida Hall
Mead
Harold Yates
Billy
East Gulf
W. B. Moorefield
I. F. Snuffer
Glen White
Oscar Buckhannon
Stevenson
Visitors and mine resume activity after layoff
Walker Stallard of Jenkins Kentucky visited Mr and Mrs J W Daniels on Friday. Press Wiley of Lerena is visiting his daughter Mrs J W Pennington. The Killarney No 1 mine has resumed work after a two week layoff due to weather conditions.
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Daniels
Walker Stallard
Jenkins, Ky
J. W. Daniels
Press Wiley
Lerena
J. W. Pennington
Killarney No
Community Notes From Local Happenings
Mrs. Mary Samuels recovers and may be out again. Bob Buckley attends United Mine Workers convention in Washington DC from last week through this week. Ladies Auxiliary meeting attendees last Monday were Mrs. A R Long Mrs H G McGinley Mrs A J Bishop Miss Lola Lewis and Yallie Manning, held at Mrs W C Bishops Scarbro due to cold. Mr and Mrs Sherman Massey and children visited aunt Mrs Cat McCormack Sunday. Mrs G G Graham hospitalized at Oak Hill. Laura Bella McCauley of Whipple visited Mrs A R Long. Frank Jones and family of Rock Lick visited relatives Sunday. Born to Mr and Mrs Lee Canterbury on Feb 3 a baby son weighing 9 12 pounds. Elmer Hightower Willie Crist and Denver McCormack visited friends of Eccles and Bolt Sunday.
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Mary Samuels
Bob Buckley
United Mine Workers
Washington, D. C
Ladies
A. R. Long
H. G. McGinley
A. J. Bishop
Lola Lewis
Yallie Manning
W. C. Bishop
Scarbro
Sherman Massey
Mary Margaret
Charles
Cat McCormack
G. G. Graham
Oak Hill Hospital
Laura Bella McCauley
Whipple
Local notes from Artie West Virginia area
Ill residents Artie and Frank Williams remain confined at home while Edith Norris recovers. Mine injury victim Winfred Ferren lies in Charleston General Hospital. Beckley resident Mabel Williams visited her parents J V Williams as Eula Thompson and Ina Williams visited Eskdale relatives. Stover announce birth of a son. Juanita Patrick visits sister Mrs. Busby and Mrs. Regas returns home after double pneumonia. Sybil Williams joins Londa Maynor for Sunday dinner.
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J. V. Williams
Winfred Ferren
Ameagle
Charleston General Hospital
Mabel Williams
Beckley
Eula Thompson
Ina Williams
Eskdale
Wilbur Stover
Ore Stover
Edith Norris
Frank Williams
Paul Jarrell
Oran Williams
Juanita Patrick
Kanawha College
Charleston
B. B. Busby
George Regas
Sybil Willims
Londa Maynor
Penitente rites loom in late writer's estate letters
New York Feb 7 close friends of slain writer Carl Taylor studied manuscripts and letters including a manuscript on the Penitentes written for a magazine to be published February 15. The writer describes Penitentes as a loosely organized secret society of 5000 to 10000 with rituals of self discipline and public lash.
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Associated Press
New York
Carl Taylor
Roy de S. Horn
Taylor
Brothers of the Blood of Christ
Penitentes
el Calvario
America
Cristo
Marquis Paralized Cerebral Hemorrhage Strikes Columnist
New York on February 7 reports Don Marquis columnist and playwright suffered a cerebral hemorrhage Sunday causing paralysis of his right side. Doctors stated he is in stable condition and under care. Marquis is renowned for satirical columns and stage works.
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Associated Press
New York
Don Marquis
Scalf's Indian River Tonic Flaunted in Family Testimony
Mary Belle, once run down and underweight, gained weight and rebuilt strength after using six bottles of Scalf's Indian River Tonic. In Sunshine, Kentucky, Mrs. Oney Givens credits the tonic with easing eight months of pain, nerves, and burning swelling, saying she might not be alive without it.
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Mary Belle
Scalf
Oney Givens
Sunshine
Harlan
Scalf's Indian River Tonic Praised for Baby's Recovery
A mother reports her infant son Sam suffered from poor digestion and upset stomach but improved after one bottle of Scalf's Indian River Tonic. She says the child is now energetic, happy, and no longer plagued by stomach trouble, and she testifies to the medicine's great results.
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Sam
Scalf
Night incident leaves man in serious condition
A 57 year old man identified as Marquis was reported in serious condition after an incident that occurred at night. Police and medical responders attended the scene and he was hospitalized for treatment. Further details were not released.
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Marquis
Rallying Tendencies Displayed By Market
Wall Street activity showed further rallying tendencies with heavy opening turnover. Gainers of fractions to a point or more included American Telephone, Western Union, Consolidated Gas, DuPont, and U. S. Steel.
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Associated Press
Wall Street
N. Y
American Telephone
Western Union
Consolidated Gas
Dupont
U. S. Steel
Postal Receipts Rise In January 1936 Figures
Post office receipts climbed by 407 dollars in January 1936 compared with January 1935, signaling a stronger start to the year. The AP report notes the increase as a key early indicator for postal revenue momentum.
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WELCH
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