Mine Course Rounds Into Board Scope
The short course enrollment rose to 61 this year, with students from Beckley and nearby towns. The program covers mining management, safety lamps, mine laws, drainage and pumping, timbering, ventilation, and mining methods, featuring tests, demonstrations, and a gas-detection lecture by safety experts.
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Atres
Oyan
Beckley
Dell
Filly Ruelfeld
Mino Law
Miminig
Peed Dixon
Gong Sugrerdeo
Wises Luilk
Ry Graff
New Hiver Company
Mabscall and Charleston Visit Highlights Local Social Scene
Mabscall West Virginia visitors Mabscall and several locals, including Lilly and Floyd, tour Charleston this week. Eloise Pink visits her owl in Charles on Me, while others travel to Gharkeston and Plpestent. Apha Wiley lies ill at home as relatives visit. Quintimont convention attendees include Davenport Sullivan and Lloyd. The Intermediate Boy's social honors fathers with program and singing, followed by refreshments in pink red green.
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Mises Athnel Lilly
Wanethay Floyd
Mr. Everett Fleshman
Charleston
Eloise Pink
Sivhals
Charleson
Winich
Gut Daniels
Wok. Brandan
Logan Save
Local social notes and visits from the week
Relatives and talents visited last week with several engagements. Services are planned at the Baptist church Sunday evening. Misses Hexsie and Agnes Barnes hosted guests including Misses Barnes and Tucks, and Ralph Aafen of Naylon traveled with others through Virginia.
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Anil
Lilly
Fleshman
Viper
Baptist Church
Pele
Sihary
Sullivan
Serena Head at Bethany fulfills new college president role
Dr Joseph A Serena, veteran Missouri educator and president of Missouri State Teachers College Cape Girardeau, was elected president of Bethany College Bethany We Ve to fill the vacancy left by the death of Br Cloyd Gadknight. The board of trustees, led by W S Wilkin, presided over the meeting. He is a Eureka College and Harvard graduate and has previously led Kenka College New York and William Woods College Fitzton Mo.
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Ausouth
Pittsburgh
Missouri
Joseph A. Serena
Bethany College
Bethany
Br. Cloyd
Evel
Serena
Missouri State Teachers’ College
Cape Girardeauy
Dle
Shendel Ae Meeling
W.S. Wilkin
Wellsburg
New Pethany
Eureka College
Warvard
Missouri State Teachers
Iie
Peste den
Kenka College
New York
William Woods College
Fitton, Mo
School Boards Stand With New System For Better Schools
The article outlines support for a new school system aiming to improve opportunities for boys and girls, with confidence from appointed officials and educators. It lists numerous local political figures from Democratic and Republican parties across counties, confirming broad backing and anticipated progress despite slow timing.
Auto group meeting outlines WV tourism campaign
West Virginia auto group representatives, backed by the American Automobile Association, plan a campaign to place West Virginia prominently on the travel map. Ernest N. Smith will outline a plan for rallies at strategic points and mobilize 1,004 clubs to support the effort.
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Elit. Commercia
Tpotoyelib
West Virginia
Daniel Boone
Ghieglestun Monilay
Oil
Dell
West
Washington
American Automobile Association
Anul
School Board Appointments and Re-Elections Noted
Members of the district board of education in WS were re elected and a new appointee from Montanal named F C Colcord is a former Marsh Fork district commissioner. Bostic commented that the new system would be supported. Mrs K O Green of Ghent was employed as a Shady Spring school teacher among five women chosen in the state.
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Conference aims for worldwide public works push
A text fragment notes a broad campaign for eternal expansion of public works. It mentions American, British, and other allies seeking agreement on tele facts and currency issues as the leading nations move toward a gold standard, with international commerce left uncertain. The American view is that these monetary concerns will be narrowly addressed to stabilize markets.
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PiMe
Hill
Death Tates of Civil War era educator and official
Dita Suldivy obituary notes Genuecal Willy Sheridan during the Civil War era. The younger Marin pursued education in Kingwood High School and Walls West Virginia University. He taught in Mreaton county schools, led schools at Finleton and Gratton, served as superintendent in Masautown, Mount Hope, and Montgomery before death. He held vice presidential roles in local coal and fuel firms and participated in Baptist church, Notary club, and Mason lodge. He married Miss File M Con Joy of Kineland on November 28, 001, and they had one son, Wenneth.
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Willy Sheridan
Marin
Gogulry
Kingwood
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le Lites
Walls Wot
Mid West Virginia University
Acts Four
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Mreaton County
Finnelton
Gratton
Masautown
AL Thomas
Mount Hope
Montgomery
Martin
West Virginian Eagle Coal Company
Canlfield Fuel Company
Mount Carlon Land’ Company
Bayetist
Jury Clears Man in Alleged Assault Case
The courtroom transcript shows Clarence W. Meadows denying any relations with the 15 year old girl as a witness for the defense. The trial involved a charged rape claim connected to events in Salem Virginia.
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Gross
Clarence W. Meadows
Lily
Jorner
Salem
Virginia
Court records from Beckley involve pleas and sentences
The report notes visitors to Beckley and a June incident in Daniels with James Fiji and Winding Gulf figures. Winding Gulf resident Flippin, who killed Janes Wilson at Winding Gulf dust in March, was sentenced by Kilgore to ten years in the state penitentiary.
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Beckley
Daniels
James
Fiji
Gulf Negra
Flippin
Janes Wilson
Negro
Dye Kilgore
Stile Penitentiacy
Mystery over Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton baby report
Los Angeles evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton is tied to a reported birth of a nine pound son, with her husband David Hutton denying the claim as impossible. A cable signed adoredly wife sparked questions about a secret child as Paris doctors note a stomach operation months earlier.
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Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton
Los Angeles
Pars
David Hutton
Hi Message
Allen
Hls
Harry G. Brandon
David
Nation's Business continues stage two on wages and codes
Johnson leads National Recovery effort as textile hours wage data circulate. Big industries pledge data on wage increases while coal and steel operators negotiate minimums and hours. Hearings loom to shape admin stance on price fixing and employment goals amid industry pressure and probes.
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National Recovery Administration
Jolisern
Chicago
New York
Wilke
Tosane
Seuator King
Alan
Irs
Alarner General Crownings
Forest Camp Plans For Coming Week In Wramiba County
Forest Camp notes outline activities in the woods of Wramiba county as the six months’ term nears expiration during Miller. The text mentions camp members and dates, indicating a continuation of outdoor plans and assignments into the next week.
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Begin
Wramiba County
Miller
Nine Year Old Lad Brutally Murdered At Cobb's Creek Park
Philadelphia reports a nine year old boy William A Weilly found slain near Cobb's Creek Park. Police say his skull was crushed and chest stabbed. investigation targets a man in white described by park guards. the boy had left home Friday noon to visit the park.
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Philadelphia
Wiliam A. Weillyy
Aneaman
Cobb's Creek Park
Roosevelt Sails North After Pulpit Harbor Stop
President Roosevelt cruised toward New Brunswick aboard the Amberjack, arriving late at night after a delay at Pulpit Harbor due to a disabled motor. He tinkered with the motor and chatted with his sons Franklin, Jo, and John, then considered a cruise to Nova Scotia as the voyage continued. Salomon Parsons, 87, gifted a lobster, which Roosevelt accepted aboard the North Haven vessel.
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Roosevelt
New Brunswick
Pulpit Harbor
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John
Nova Scotia
Pulpit Harbor Cove
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Mr. Roosevelt
North Haven
Grant
Register of the
California Prepares To Ballot On Repeal
California voters will decide Tuesday on repealing the eighteenth amendment. The election splits state propositions on horse racing taxation and unemployment relief. Delegates for the prohibition convention will be elected from two factions, one pledged for repeal, the other against.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Woman Rescued After Others Drowned In Lake Michigan
Mrs Charles Rennie 27 survived after her husband James Gillette and mechanic Peter Keller died when their seaplane wrecked in fog off Traverse City Michigan. Coast guards seek the two bodies as Rennie clung to wreckage for a day and a half. She was rescued by a war ferry on a raft improvised from plane wreckage and cabin air.
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Mich
Lake Michigan
Charles Ren- 27
Aushcian
Coast Guards
Charles Rennie
Traverse City
James Gillette
Peter Keller
Local Residents Enjoy Weekday Visits and Travel News
Raleigh in West Virginia hosted Chester Gregory and son Richard from East Beckley along with Mrs. Thavies Patrick and daughter Daily for Mr. and Mrs. Homer’s gathering on Wednesday. Edna Webb stayed overnight with Miss Bessie Qualls. Ernest Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Wes Smith and children Melvin and Anna drove to Hinton Sunday. Josef Fisher, student at Barnold Business College, returns home for summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Fisher. Irvin Alan returns from Beckley hospital after hand injury treatment. Cecil Merlin visited Mr. and Mrs. Karl Moon Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Tucker of Mabseol visit their daughter Mrs. Jim Dobbins this week.
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Chester Gregory
Richard
East Beckley
Thavies Patrick
Dailie
Homer
Edna Webb
Bessie Qualls
Ernest Williams
Wés Smith
Melvin
Anna Man
W. B. Fisher
Irvin Alan
Beckley Hospital
Cecil Merlin
Mra
Karl Moon
Mrs. Tucker
Mab.seol
Jim Dobbins
Moas Expresses Thanks For Haseball Donation
Captain K. E. Moss of the Salvation Army expresses thanks for a donation from the Back ley bath club in support of Salvation Army Night. Miss Letha Albert won shoes from Walk-Wity Shoe store as first prize and Reba Holmes won a stead prize of ladies hose from Beckley department store.
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Letha Albert
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Reba Holmes
Beckeley
Johnson urges Legion to ward off veterans’ “goldbrickers”
In Johnson Johnson address at the community center in Witte Plains June 24, he, as national commander of the American Legion, denounced goldbrickers and praised truly disabled veterans. He warned economy measures must not hit veterans and criticized tax exempt securities funds totaling about 72 billion dollars invested by wealthy Americans.
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Witte Plains
N.Y
jLonis Johnson
American Legion
Galdbrickers
America
Italians Postpone Flight To America
Weather conditions in central Europe forced Italian aviation authorities to delay the seaplane flight to Chicago. General Balke would lead the mission, with 100 pilots mechanics and radio operators initially mobilized but later released to resume rest as dawn approached.
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Wall Tonercow
Chicago
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Boys Camping Trip Reported By Local Students
Bill Williams, Ricker J Q Stover Jr and Tanda Sarrett arrived yesterday from a camping trip to Burger Springs taken Wednesday. Limdu Sarrett noted Kigali frogs beside a farmer’s field as they traveled. A New Orleans Presbyterian shared fund could not cover Sunday school expenses. the minister raised money by selling blackberries.
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Ac Ricker
J. Q . Stover, Jr
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Burger Springs
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Kigali
New Orleans
Probe to continue bank inquiry opens next Tuesday
Washington June 34 ignit the way to reopening of the investigation into private bank operations Chairman Fletcher of the senate banking committee said today investigators will continue to disclose unlawful lax practices found. He recalled Charles E. Mitchell and condemned devices employed by him, urging reforms as the inquiry progresses, noting public support despite opposition and obstruction.
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Chaiman Fletcher
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Te Nationality Bank
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Cipely
Delaware Moves To Ratify Repeal Of Prohibition Amendment
Dover June 24 Delaware, the first state to ratify the federal constitution, today resumed the sixth formal approval process for repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. The state convention of seventeen delegates unanimously adopted a resolution supporting repeal and pledging to promote honest and wise liquor regulation. Other ratifying states include Michigan, Wisconsin, Rhode Island, Wyoming, and New Jersey.
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Endorsed Amendment Sets Goal in Federal Reserve System
A quick adoption of the amendment explained the fundamental purpose and spirit of the action. The article notes Washington and Chicago World events, including the Yankees and White Sox. The Yankees attracted the crowd at Comiskey Park, aiming to break the attendance record of 50,825 set in August 195? with a doubleheader on a Sunday.
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