Walmsley to Hold Office After Primary Victory
John Klorer, Huey Long candidate, concedes second primary in New Orleans mayor race. Walmsley leads by 15,638 votes with 46,298 to 30,660 for Klorer and 26,070 for Williams. Also mentions a Fulton County suit and Fayette County hunting association notices and Hi Y club meeting at Oak Hill.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
John Klorer
Huey P. Long
T Semmes Walmsley
Klorer
Walmsley
Senator Long
Francis Williams
Klover
Williams
Fayette County Hunting and Fishing Association
Montgomery
William G. Thompson
Noted Artist's Tribute to Roosevelt Birthday Poster
Howard Chandler Christy painted a striking red white and blue poster to honor President Roosevelt's birthday on Jan 30. The national committee promoted it as the official poster for a nationwide endowment drive for the Warm Springs Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The image shows Miss America with two children before the Capitol and the slogan America to our President. W. C. Arnold will address delegates at a Boys' Club meeting. Grant J. Thomas sponsors Oak Hill Hi Y. News items mention Fayetteville and Rock Lick visits, a Lumber Dealers convention in Charleston, and a note about element 87 priced at 4 million dollars per pound.
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Howard Chandler Christy
National
Roosevelt
Warm Springs Foundation
National Committee
America
Christy
Mr. Roosevelt
W. C. Arnold
Grant J. Thomas
Oak Hill
Bernice Casteele
Rock Lick
Fayetteville
Mabel Wilson
Rainelle
Dangerous Plans for Byrd Antarctic Flight Club
Admiral Byrd plans dangerous flights toward Little America as ice seas loom. The Condor mission, Jan 11, 3:30 am, reached Lat 71.45 South while confirming heavy pack ice. Abele invites readers high school age and up to join the Little America Aviation and Exploration Club in New York for maps and updates.
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Ayn
Byrd
Jacob Ruppert
Mackay
Admiral Byrd
Little America
June
Bowlin
Peterson
Allan Innes
South Taylor
King Edward VII
Marie Byrd Land
Ellsworth
Byrd Antarctic Expedition
George Neville
South Polar
Arthur Abele, Jr
Little America Aviation and Exploration Club
Hotel Lexington
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Lexington Avenue
New York
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Social and family visits move through Pineknob district
Minnie Cox visited her sister in Beckley hospital this week. Dewey Bone and son Junior of Dry Creek stayed with relatives here. Gypsy Foster from Montreal spent the night with Mary Jarrell. D. M. Miller remains home ill. Gladys Canterbury visits the Flats this week. Novie and Vesta Webb dined with grandmother Amanda Bone. Don Webb and daughter Margaret of Hazy visited relatives. Prince Morris and French Turner of Munition were in town. Quinnie and Vada Webb drove to Whitesville. S. E. Jarrell called on friends in Beckley. Mrs. N. B. Hendrix is improving at home. Doris Marshall and Robert Hale
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Minnie Cox
Bill Jackson
Beckley Hospital
Dewey Bone
Dry Creek
Gypsy Foster
Montreal
Mary Jarrell
D. M. Miller
Gladys Canterbury
Novie
Vesta Webb
Amanda Bone
Don Webb
Margaret of Hazy
Prince Morris
French Turner
Misses Quinnie
Vada Webb
Whitesville
S. E. Jarrell
Beckley
N. B. Hendrix
Doris Marshall
Robert Hale
Montcoal Residents Reach Out Amid Ongoing Ties
Residents connected with friends in Montcoal recently as part of ongoing community outreach. No further details available in readable text.
Dravo Company Head Surprised by Ruling on Dam Bid
Pittsburgh January 26 Officials of the Dravo Contracting Company voiced surprise at Comptroller General McCarl s ruling that the Winfield West Virginia government dam contract is illegal. McCarl said the $1 921 130 bid should be rejected and a new contract awarded to Brader Construction which offered a bid 46 630 less. The only other readable fact notes the wettest day on record in 1911 at Bagiuo Philippines with forty six inches of rain.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Dravo Contracting Company
McCar
Washington
Winfield
W. Va
W. H. Fowler
Bagino
Philippine Islands
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H. K. Higginbotham
David Elliott Wade
L. Eastman Wade
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Nicholas
Summers
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C. S. Donnelly
Hotel Hill
Oak Hill High School
Aey
Warner Oland Ar Ae
Preston Foster
Richard Cromwell
Ata Lee
Columbia Picture
Doctor Pierce
A. B. Landram
Greenville
Dr. Pierce
Kale
Nancy Hall
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NAVY
Crubro
Sam Amato and Co
Pemberton, W. VA
C. L. Ballard
F. J. Morris
Charleston
Bayrd
Ruppert
Bear
Lincoln Ellsworth
Pineknob
Montcoal
Pluto
Old Log Church
Marshall Garten
Harry Jones
Harry Richmond
Billy Richmond
Ethel Plumley
Abraham
Zeretha Crotty
New
Hinton
Dravo Company
Raleigh County Bank
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Dolly Madison
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Raven Cliff
Pemberton-Sophia Road
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