Roosevelt Returns From Vacation Cruise On Indianapolis
President Roosevelt leaves Campo Bello Island aboard the cruiser Indianapolis returning from a vacation cruise. He says no formal London agreement on currency stabilization has been sanctioned yet while advisers expect action in days. He stresses central banks should pursue temporary stabilization, with permanent terms tied to gold standard adherence.
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Associated Press
Campo Bello Island
N. B
Roosevelt
Indianapolis
London
France
Ellis
Welchpool Wharf
U.S. Ellis
Eastport
Miss Bowles Sets Off For Chicago Bus Tour
Affinity West Virginia report notes Miss Evelyn Bowles will depart Beckley at 6 00 am tomorrow for a Century of Progress exposition in Chicago returning after the trip. The item also lists numerous local visits and travels involving residents such as Mrs Sam Dwornick Mrs Avery Church Iris Lou, Miss Wiyn Bumgardner and others across Beckley Hot Coal Pemberton Welch and Blacksburg Va.
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Evelyn Bowles
Beckley
Chicago
Sam Dwornick
Gary
Avery Church
Iris Lou
Green Richmond
Margaret Tolnay
Elizabeth Traybor
Pemberton
Wiyn Bumgardner
Community Mourns Meredith Wilson's Death in Oak Hill
The community extends sympathy to Mr and Mrs Howard Wilson on the death of their daughter Meredith Tuesday at Oak Hill Hospital. Funeral services were held Wednesday at home by Rev C B Donnelly. Burial followed in Wilson Cemetery Fayetteville. Little Maxine Fitzgerald is reported very ill at her parents home. Mrs George Lohman was called to Lochgelly Wednesday by the illness of his sister Mrs Lemon Bailey. Miss Kathleen Cumbow was Thursday guest of Miss Frances Taylor. Mr and Mrs C H Lundy and family of Leland were visitors of Mr and Mrs W Fink. Miss Mary Katherine Vargo has returned home after a visit.
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Howard Wilson
Meredith
Oak Hill Hospital
C. 8. Donnelly
Oak Hill
Buriel
Wilson Cemetery
Fayetteville
Maxine Fitzgerald
George Lohman
Lochgelly
T Lemon Bailey
Kathleen Cumbow
Frances Taylor
C. H. Lundy
Leland
W. §. Fink
Mary Katherine Vargo
Lilly Hosts Guests From Roanoke Cameron Whitesville and Cincinnati
Mrs. Lonnie Thornton hosted visitors on Tuesday and welcomed Mrs. Brodie Cook of Roanoke Virginia Mrs. Ed gar Stover of Cameron Mrs. H. D. Chambers of Whitesville and Mrs. Eldridge Hoke of Cincinnati Ohio to her home on Wednesday.
Social guests visit in Beckley and Oak Hill
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Foster hosted guests including Dr. and Mrs. R. J. Jarnstead from Superior Wisconsin and Miss Lynch from Florence South Carolina. Other visits included Mrs. Epson Cook and Miss Carolyn Chapman in Oak Hill and Mrs. J. E. Blackwell and son from Charleston with her parents.
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E. S. Foster
R. J. Jarnstead
Superior
Wis
Z. C. Lynch
Mis. Jacqulyn Lynch
Florence
S. C. Mer
W. L. Foster
Beckley
Epson Cook
Carlolyn Chapman
Oak Hill
John Dower
G. Fowler
Ohio
Walter Smith
Ashland
C. W. Ailstock
J. E. Blackwell
Charleston
J. W. Ballard
H. A. Walkup
Homer Allen
Beckley Churches Schedule Joint Services and Summer Programs
Beckley churches issue a summer schedule with union services at Heber Street M E Church led by Dr. Ware and the Christian Church on July and August Sundays. Regular Sunday School at 9 45 A M and sermons at 11 A M and 8 P M alongside youth leagues and missionary society meetings. Public invited.
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First Christian Church
Woman's Missionary Society
Church of the People
Sunday Union Services to Begin at First Methodist
The First Methodist Episcopal church on 49 South Heber Street offers morning Sunday School at 9 45 and worship. The first Sunday evening union service starts at 8 00 with Dr Alectia Ware preaching and Dr Tineweaver leading. The series runs through July and August with four cooperating congregations.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
South Heber Street
J. £. Bird
Yelock
Alectia Ware
Tineweaver
Yssa
Presbyterian
Christian
Methodist Temple
Our Church
Foster firm expands with Mabscott offices and ambulance service
The Foster firm has been incorporated and both Mrs. McKenzie and Mr. McKenzie join as members. Offices and stock rooms are in the Hedrick building at Mabscott. The business runs a funeral home along with day and night ambulance service.
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Foster
McKenzie
Hedrick
Mabscott
Mrs McKenzie Joins Foster Undertakers Scene
Josephine McKenzie longtime Vanity Beauty shoppe operator on Main Street will join Foster Undertaking in Mabscott as a lady attendant handling hairdressing tasks for the funeral home. E W Foster, manager, announced yesterday morning.
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Josephine McKenzie
Vanity
Main Street
Foster Undertaking
iMabscott
E. W. Foster
Four Flyers Seek Jimmy Mattern From Alaska Flight
Four flyers led by Bill Alexander began a search for Jimmy Mattern, the world record flyer, leaving Chicago and stopping briefly in Dayton, Ohio to copy navigation charts. they plan rapid travel to Duluth Minnesota. A safety zone device under study in Salt Lake City uses a sliding buttress to halt vehicles on impact. Dixie Roberts named Vanderbilt’s most valuable athlete in Nashville Tennessee.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Bill Alexander
Jimmy Mattern
Alaska
Duluth
Minn
Dayton
Ward Kneislyn
Salt Lake City
Colored Churches Service Schedule Imparts Sermons and Communion
Ebenezer Baptist Church under Pastor Philip F. King holds Sunday School at 9:30 with J. S. 1 Butts as superintendent and a sermon at 11:30. Central Street Baptist with Rev J T Bennett offers Sunday School at 9:30 led by Mrs Anna L Anderson, sermon at 11, B Y P U at 6:30, and Communion at 7:30.
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Ebenezer Baptist
Churgh Beeckley
Philip F. King
J. S
Butts
Central Street Baptist Church
East Beckley
J. T. Bennett
Anna L. Anderson
Ethiopian United Church and Welcome Baptist Services Summary
Ethiopian United Church of Christ Zion in Beckley holds Sunday School at 9 30 a m and sermon by Rev Russell at 11 with 8 pm preaching. Welcome Baptist Church East Park hosts Sunday School at 9 20 and 11 am sermon by Rev Eddie Lowe with 2 pm choir rehearsal and 4 pm program.
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NEW Covenant Holiness Church
Beckley
Russell
Welcome Baptist Church
East Park
Frank Jackson
Eddie Lowe
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Royal Booze
Rosa jAliller
John Balls
Beecher Toney Returns Home to Skelton West Virginia
Skelton West Virginia Beecher Toney returns home after several days in Canada. Mrs Fred Holmes and children of Page visit her parents Mr and Mrs J Smith. Miss Elsie Grimes to return Monday after time with sister Mrs Charley Widner at Mater. Mrs J E Walker overnight guest with Mr and Mrs HW Biggs. Mrs Larry Lambert ill at home. Lewis Cook of Charleston overnight guest of Arlie Williams. Mrs E R Biggs and children return from Lochgelly to her parents home. Miss Edith Pennington overnight guest of Miss Marie Wood.
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Canada
Fred Holmes
Page
Mis
Lewis Cook
Charleston
Arlie Williams
E. R. Biggs
Lochgelly
M. C. Fitzpatrick
Edith Pennington
Marie Wood
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