Stanford Eleven Visits Hoover in Washington
A 1890s Stanford football page shows the team visiting President Hoover in Washington. Hoover, then student manager, is pictured with Will Irwin and others including William Harr elson, Martin Kennedy, W W Orcutt, Joel Field, William Hazzard, Paul Downing, J B Fran genheimer, and Hubert Hicks. The note records Hoover’s 150 pound college weight.
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Stanford
Hoover
Washington, D. C
Will
Win
William H. Harrelson
San Francisco
Martin Kennedy
London
England
W. W. Orcutt
Los Angeles
Joel Y. Field
Dallas
Texas
William ©. Hazzard
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Bequest Paid For Torn Page In Probate Case
Marietta College student Lawrence Wittlig, 21, received $10,000 in government bonds from Dr Charles Gallagher's will after a torn page missing half of a printed document was joined with the estate copy. The unknown beneficiary was to present undisputed claim. Wittlig plans to use the funds for medical education.
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Marietta
Navy
Lawrence N. Wittlig
Marietta College
Charles A. Gallagher
Gallagher
Wittlig
Walter Wittlig
Marietta Jeweler
Slab Fork WV School Hosts 25 Officials and Teachers
Twenty five teachers and officials visited Slab Fork West Virginia for a demonstration scoring led by Miss Nefflin state supervisor of rural schools. Dr Greene continues preventive medicine at school and aims to finish in about a week. A Thanksgiving program is planned for next Wednesday afternoon marking four Brown Literary Society meetings with patrons hoped to attend.
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Nefflin
Greene
Brown Literary Society
Miners Institute program features Old District School play
Seventh and Eighth grades presented The Old District School at the Miners Institute in Mullens last Saturday night. Mrs J G Callison and son Orin returned home after a fortnight with relatives in Marlinton. Mr and Mrs S A Caperton and son Austin went to Charleston. Alma Lugar plans Thanksgiving at New Cadle Virginia. Mrs Callison and Misses Dean and Head plan a Charlottesville trip for Thanksgiving.
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Miners Institute
Mullens
J. G. Callison
Orin
Marlinton
S. A. Caperton
Austin
Charleston
Alma Lugar
New Cadle
Virginia
Missing Young Man Found Shot To Death
Welch, Nov. 24. Word was received here today of the discovery of the body of Arthur Ball, 20, of the Big Creek section, missing from home several days. Ball apparently was accidentally killed when he attempted to pick up his shotgun from a brush pile.
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Welch
Arthur Ball
Big Creek
Ball
Arkansas Supreme Court Validates 90 Day Divorce Law
The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled the 90 day divorce law is operative, ending a referendum push. The decision clears pending divorce cases and signals many more filings in Little Rock and Hot Springs. The court, by 5 to 2, denied a writ compelling a referendum on repeal.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Nevada
Arkansas Supreme Court
Hot Springs
Supreme Court
The
Home Protective Association
Ed F. McDonald
Clarksburg Venire Sought in Powers Murder Case
Twenty five witnesses were summoned to appear in criminal court in Clarksburg to testify on Powers change of venue. They have affidavits claiming a fair trial here in the murder case of Mrs. Dorothy Jessler Lemke. Attorney J Ed Law will cross examine as he argues local prejudice and pre trial bias. Awaiting court decision on the venue motion.
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Associated Press
Clarksburg
Harry F. Powers
Powers
Dorothy Jessler Lemke
Northboro
Mass
J. Ed. Law
Molion
Missing Girls Sought by Beckley Police
Relatives and police seek information on two missing girls last seen near Odd. A tooth cavity and a coal pile fall are noted as identifying marks. The Wallaces recently moved from Detroit. Call Beckley state police HQ at 101 with any information.
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Wallaces
Odd
Detroit
Beckley State
Beckley Lodge Meets Tonight in Masonic Hall
Beckley lodge number 95 A F and A M plans a 7 30 pm current session in Main street lodge hall with Master Mason degree work. Tomorrow at 7 30 pm the lodge will reconvene for Entered Apprentice degree work. Andrew Hartman transported a pumpkin on a wagon from Columbus Grove Ohio to Columbus.
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Beckley Lodge
A. F
A. M
Main Street
Crockett Mullins
Andrew Hartman
Columbus Grove
Columbus
Phi Beta Kappa Honors Yale Sons of Noted Figures
John Q. Tilson Jr. son of a Connecticut congressman and Eugene O Neill Jr. son of a famed playwright have been elected to Phi Beta Kappa at Yale. Tilson Jr. is a Yale junior and O Neill Jr. a Yale senior.
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YALE
Phi Beta Kappa
John Q. Tilson, Jr
Connecticut
Eugene O'Neill, Jr
Raucous chase for a parking space erupts in comic clash
A flustered hero hunts for parking in a crowded scene as his car and its arc of movement collide with the idea of squeezing in a rocket to nose the maneuver. The frantic pursuit highlights misadventures over space and safe driving.
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Register
Johnstown Road
Dry Hill Schoolhouse Road
East Beckley
South
Kanawha
Beckley and Estate
Solitling
George E. Bowling
Mgr
Glen Daniel
J. A. Robertson
Beckley
Ellison Avenue
Homeseekers Land & Building Company
West Virginia
E. A. Quesenbury
B. FE. Carter
Gentle
Wm. P. Robertson
Delco
John Fissitino
Thornton's
Coe Sa
Grove Avenue
Park Avenue
Nathan St
Bath and Gas
G. C. Hedrick
Kanawha Street
Pike Street
East Main St
Wn Loflin
Mabscott
Thos Warden
Wickham Ave
Walk Way Shoe Store
J. I. Bowing
Allo
Cafe Beckley
F. A. Barker
Albee Co
Fifth Avenue
New York
Tney Dierensen
South Hehe
F. B. Elman Co
Fall River
Massollié
Crescent Grocery
Presbyterian Church
Thornton's Flower Shop
Slab Fork, W. Va
Kenneth Pettibone
Corvallis, Ore
Future Farmers of America, Vocational Agricultural Organization
Kansas City
Sing Sing Star
Ossining
Naval Militia
Dora Bell
Mabel Hunter Cooney Buckett
Henny Rook
Henny
Ado
Mou
Little Annie Rooney
BY Brandon Walsh
Capac
Sumpin
Thimble Theater
Bonzo
Nazilia
Tasan Merc
Ramenes
Autoloan & Refinance CO
Raleigh County Bank
T. S. Williams
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