Hargrave Alumni Edward Price Honored At Chatham
Recap of Hargrave Military School graduates includes Edward Price named valedictorian of the class of 1982. He received multiple medals for scholarship, marksmanship, and attitude along with a scholarship to the University of Richmond. Local figures W. A. Thornhill and J. P. Kinsey are noted for their ties to Chatham and Raleigh County. The piece reflects on Hargrave’s legacy and a fall 1918 enrollment of Lynn and Basil Minter, with colorful reminiscences of campus life and a closing note of resolutions sent to Captain H. W. Thomas in Lewisburg.
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Hargrave Military School
Chatham
Edward Price
Elizabeth Reynolds
Lake Shawnee
A. C. Sutphin
Beckley
Edward Prices
Hargrave
Agne
Aubrey Hayden Camden
Edward
University of Richmond
W. A. Thornhill
J. P. Kinsey
Raleigh County
American Legion
Hargrave Publications
E. C. Minter
Lynn Minter
Basil Minter
Lynn
Basil
Army of Empire
Virginia
Dheir
Children focused services at Ebenezer Baptist Church
Local Colored News notes June observances at Ebenezer Baptist Church with Covenant meetings and a sermon titled The Children's Friend by Rev. P F King. Communion services also planned. Nearby First Baptist North Beckley hosted Vacation School activities including an inspiring address by Rev. King, a Friday picnic, and a youth play The Old Maid's Club scheduled for Monday June 13.
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Ebenezer Baptist Church
P. F. King
First Baptist Church
North Beckley
Berkley
Frances Calloway
G. T. Wingfield
Laura Wall
North
Beckley
Elizabeth Walker
Curtis and
Junior
Omar
W. M. Cooper
Mary Cooper
Margaret Ellis
James Greene
E. W. Dyer
Loretta
Constance
3. Smith
Hinton
Lacey Robinson
Alderson
James Anderson
Skelon
Aura Halland
Nellie Slaughter
Jaroes Robinson
Charlie Lindh
Cnd
Marshall Oatneal
Glen Roger
Bag travels the world in cloth from Kobe to Brisbane
In a local report Ray Smith at C. Ballengee's service station found a cloth bag with four stamps from The Union Trading Co. Ltd of Kobe Japan. the bag likely served as mail pouch sent to Messrs Clark Ltd of Brisbane. Its contents remain unknown but Ray prizes the curio amid a day of community notices and obituaries.
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Ray Smith
Kobe
Japan
Messrs. Clark Ltd
Glaranca St
Brisbane
Queensland
Sydney
Australia
League of Nations
Ray
Knoxville woman back home after winter visit
Mrs James Skaggs returns to Knoxville Tennessee after spending the winter with her son Dr Skaggs E L Colcord spoke at Beckley dedication of the new Legion building Mr and Mrs John Sims visited Glen Morrison with Mr and Mrs Vir jail Tudor Miss Roper of Pom eo Tari ana plans to visit sister Mrs Will Hood Ladies Aid elected officers President Mrs Q E Green Treasurer Mrs George McConnell Secretary Mrs S A Foresman Mr and Mrs Andrew Bond guests of Bonds parents at Peach Tree Dr Haddox visited Charleston on business.
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S. Eula White
Lucy Hawkins
Matthew
Minden
Emmett Goode
Mary Oliver
Letcher Gray
East
Beckley
H. W. Dandridge
J. T. Fuqua
Mount Hope
Raymond Campbell
W. Va. State
A. D. Belton
W. J.C. Reid
Chester
Lincoln University
Evelyn Payne
Nashville
N. L. Collins
Harry Stovall
Glen White
Willie Finney
Winding Gulf
M. E. English
Pittsburgh
Bird Battle
Resoco
Newt Wheeler
Helen
Sam Webb
Hot Coal
Gus Miller
Amigo
Ruth Anderson
Bluefield
IR. F. Wright
Nora Bailey
Hunter Cemetery
East Beckley
Armstead Undertaking Company
U. S
First Baptist Church
Pemberton
Hume Acker
Tams
Stotesbury
J. B. Early
E. Robinson
Glen Rogers
Affinity
Jonben
W. C. Johnson
Nuriva
Mission Circle
Silver Leaf
McAlpin
Jolly Boys
Jubilee Singers
Humming Birds of
Smith Brothers
Big Stick
Blue Ribbon Girls
Amico
Bright Orange
Fireco
L. M. Payne
B. L. Zeigler
Sarah Johnson
James Skaggs
Knoxville
Tennessee
Skaggs
E. L. Colcord
Legion
John Sims
Glen Morrison
Virjail Tudor
Roper
Pomoeo
Tari‘ana
Will Hood
Eugene Colcord
Q. E. Green
George McConnell
S.A. Foresman
Andrew Bond
Bonds
Peach Tree
Haddox
Charleston
States Get Front Seats at Republican Convention
Three states Maine California and Pennsylvania receive front seats at the Republican National Convention opening June 14. Delegations are arranged in three sections with Maine in the front middle, followed by Massachusetts Vermont New Hampshire Rhode Island Connecticut New York New Jersey Delaware Maryland Virginia North Carolina District of Columbia Porto Rico South Carolina Tennessee Georgia Florida Mississippi Alaska. Pennsylvania leads the right side, with Ohio Indiana Illinois Kentucky West Virginia Michigan Arkansas Louisiana Texas in the left western section. Alternates sit near the speaker.
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Errssone & 4
California
Maine
Pennsylvania
Ralph Williams
Republican National Committee
Massachusetts
Vermont
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
District of Columbia
Porto Rico
South Carolina
Tennessee
Georgia
Florida
Mississippi
Alaska
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
West ‘Virginia
Michigan
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Calloway Heights Resident Ill at Home Visit Guests
Calloway Heights PF Williams is ill at his home. Lexington visitor Frank Daughtery stays with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ray and with Mr. and Mrs. Orville Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith.
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PF. Williams
Frank Daughtery
Lexington, Ky
Charles Ray
Orville Smith
Lawrence Smith
Wilson Smith
J. Harper
Columbia University
Local Social Roundup and a British Relations Bill
A crowd of visitors and guest speakers fill social pages with names like Mrs. Hulda Smith Miss Edith Karnes and Mr. John Holliday. Amid the notes on gatherings a political piece hints at amendments in government turmoil and a bill affecting ties with Great Britain potentially shaping the fate of Da Valera's leadership.
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Hulda Smith
Eleene
Bud
Hubert Karnes
Sprague
M. C. Karnes
L. C. Yost
Ashland
Sky
J. G. Holliday
Edith Karnes
Mt. Hope
Walter Mahodd
Darold
Clara Sutphin
Whipple
Amendment Faces Senate Opposition Threatening 18 Months
A proposed amendment cannot become law for 18 months unless a general election intervenes. The passage hinges on Senate support and potential electoral timing shaping the delay.
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Senate
Second Reading For Oath Bill in Irish Senate
President Eamon de Valera’s bill to abolish the oath of allegiance gained second reading in the Irish Free State senate but its future remained in doubt. A deadlock between the senate and Dáil Éireann, which passed the bill on May 19, threatens passage.
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Associated
Preas
Dublin
Eamon de Valera
Irish Free State Senate
Senate
Danl Eireann
Ques
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Lewisburg
H. W. Thomas
The
Old Maid‘s Club
Gotham Inquiry
Ant
G. M.S
Associated Press
William Walker
Walker
Hofstadter Committee
Montcoal, W. Va
A. J. Britton
St. Seckley
W.va
Calloway Heights
C. P. Carkarean
J.W. Ball
R. H. Holliday
J. B. Holliday
James Harvey
Concord College
G. F. Gamble
Homer Warden
Charley Tyree
Lee Daniele
John Weatherford
Oak Hill
Atima
Bill
da Valera
Free State
Great Britain
Trial
Main St
Allen Building
Branhan
Beckley, WA
Jarrell’s Service Station
Tolley
Johnstown
Rupert Jarrell
Skelton Aviation Field
Mexico
Canada
Cuba
U. S. Government
Department of Commerce, Aeronautics Branch
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