Dickinson Emerges as Western Hope in 1936 Republican Race
Washington examines Senator Lester Dickinson of Iowa as a potential compromise figure for the GOP ticket. The farm policy foe of the New Deal has attracted party attention as a possible rival to eastern candidates. His long service and independent stance fuel discussion of a Western strength in the nomination. Meanwhile social notes report Mrs. Arthur Jones hosting a party for George Clark's birthday with dancing. Tina Mae Jones visits her uncle Hager Jones in Skelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirke Simpson
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Dickinson
Iowa
Smith Wildman Brookhart
Senate
Roosevelt
Dokinson
Congressional
AAA
Supreme Court
Kenyon
House
Tofva
Arthur Jones
Albert Nicholls
George Clark
Tina Mae Jones
Hager Jones
Skelton
Anniversary Dance Honors Zech Zellicks in Lochgelly
A party at John and Mrs Walter Zellicks home honored Mr and Mrs Walter Kania Jr on their 25th wedding anniversary. Attendees included John and Walter Kania Stanley and Bernie Kania and many relatives and friends with Raleigh company string band providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zellick
John
Walter
Stanley
Bernie Kania
Walter Kania, Jr
Mike Zepp
Geo. Susky
Gabel Walney
Robert and
Earnest
Revival Services Planned at Maple Fork Church
A revival series will begin Tuesday at 7 o clock at Maple Fork church. Reverend Cal Sexton of North Carolina will lead, assisted by Reverend Levi French of Crab Orchard.
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Maple Fork Church
Cal Sexton
North Carolina
Levi French
Crab Orchard
Baking Company Expands Raleigh Plant and Adds Travel Oven
Raleigh Baking Company on City Avenue plans extensive renovations to meet rising demand. Manager E J Fourney announces a large building addition and a new Travel oven with a 10 000 leaf output per shift, costing 4700 dollars. The firm, owned by Lorenzo Torlone, aims to create one of the state’s leading bakeries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Baking Company
City Avenue
E. J. Fourney
Fourney
Lorenzo Torlone
Blue Jay Lumber Company
Ragland Home Shower and Birthday Party Highlights
Friends of Mr and Mrs Howard Ragland gathered Saturday evening at their home and presented many lovely and useful gifts. P T A met Saturday night at the community hall with a George Washington birthday themed program. Reverend Levi Layman of Odd preached a Sunday night service at the Wyrick residence, with another service planned. Calvin Saunders hosted a birthday party with refreshments to finish a pleasant evening. Mrs Clyde Lovell remains very ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Ragland
P.T. A
George Washington
Levi Layman
Odd
Hoor
H. H. Wyrick
Calvin Saunders
Clyde Lovell
Clara Hodge
Crab Orchard
A. L. Hodge
George Maxey
Susan
Beckley
Bettye Lofs and
Weldon
Cl. 'Meadows
Lego
Otis
Rock and
Pemberton
Avery " Kelly
Woodpeck
Charley Hunter
Amos Janey
Pax
Tom Saunders
Pete Bell
Gray Curtiss
Blue Jay
Lawrence Wood
Celma
Whitby
Burton Callison
Tracy Lilly
Jehildren
Ruby Dean
Betty
Mars welcome line frames quirkylocal visits and notes
The notice compiles numerous short visits and personal updates across Crab Orchard and nearby towns. It lists people like Clara Hodge, George Maxey, Susan, and families visiting relatives, with scattered remarks about illness and local events.
Box Supper Planned By Epworth League
Epworth League plans a box supper at the Killarney Schoolhouse tomorrow evening at 6. Attendance will shift from the lodge hall due to another meeting. A committee of Bill Daniels Okey Woods and Miss Mary Daniels leads arrangements while Schff's String band provides music.
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The
Mead-Killarney Epworth League
Killarney
Thade
Namat
Bill Daniels
Okey Woods
Mary Daniels
Schtff
Hungarian farmer claims world record at Szeged
Szeged Hungary 60 year old farmer Mate Walasz believes he holds a world record after declaring his belief during a local event. Officials have yet to verify the claim and will review the evidence presented by the participant this week.
Best Man and Poet Laureate of Local Weddings
A narrator claims to be the best man at 1 575 weddings and describes a profession of composing and reciting verses and knowing dances and ancient regional ceremonies. It notes about 20 000 troops stationed on the island of Oahu in Hawaii.
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Mate
Island
Oahu
Hawaii
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Lester Jesse Dickinson
ROYAL
Hope
W.va
Clark Gable
Loretta Young
Jack Oakie
Jack London
Far North
Peter B. Kyne
Cappy
Brown Swaggerty
Eccles
John Doe
Oak Hill
Francis Bibb
Tom Christopher
Cranberry
Gus Christopher
John Kania
William Sharpe
E. 3. Anderson
Bloomingrose
Oscar Gilkerson
Sprague
Ollie Blake
Brown
George Legg
Gauley Bridge
Mack Decker
R. J. Frye
C. Rumions
H. E. Hess
Cecil Dillon
R. H. Sharpe
William = Arrington
Whipple
J. F. Mitchell
Nora Allen
L. L. Cox
W. T. Crumb
Price Hill
Buddy Pennington
Clifftop
Fayte Hamontree
Martha Maynor
Fayetteville
A. H. Presnell
Henry Nix
Clint Russell
K. D. Bish
Henry Burford
Campbells Creek
Burford
Andy Reid
Milton Gillespie
Jack
Milton Sr
Jo Ann
John Whitehead
Margaret
Irene
Princewick, W. Va
Samuel Goldwyn
T. H. Keaton
Insurance Agency Fire
Beckley Loan Co
Fayette St
M. W. Powers
Mar
Beckley National
Mars
Earth
Sophia
G. H. Maxey
Gladys Blessard
Carroll
Emmett Stanley
Edward Saunders
Douglas
Robert Persinger
Crab Orchar
Erne Justices
Margaret Hodge
Roy Hodge
Tauta Ahoy
Island of
Tonga
C. A
Radio Tubes
Raleigh Radio & Refrigerator Co
Epworth League
Hungary
Automobile Life and Fire Insurance A
Britton Lily Bidg
W. Va
Rose Funeral Home
Ragland’s Electric Co
J. T. Rogers, Mer
So, Kanawha & McCreery
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor
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