New York and Philadelphia Cut Landon Lead in Poll
The Literary Digest poll shows Landon with 1,811,489 ballots and Roosevelt with 1,? Roosevelt leads in several states but drops slightly in percentage. Metropolitan city votes tighten the spread, with New York and Philadelphia ballots boosting Roosevelt while West Virginia and North Carolina move toward the GOP and Dem camps remain strong in Virginia and the Carolinas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon
Roosevelt
Literary Digest
London
Lemke
Vermont
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Delaware
West Virginia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Kansas
Kentucky
Missouri
Idaho
Michigan
Wisconsin
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Chicago
Cleveland
Ohio
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
New York City
Guardsmen Replace Twelve Rifles At WV National Guard Site
During an ordnance inspection of Co. A 150th Infantry West Virginia National Guard members, about a dozen rifles were condemned. The discarded arms will be replaced with new models after the review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Hope
Co. “A
150Th Infantry
West Virginia National Guard
Mrs. Herbert C. Lawson Honored at Shower Party
Prominent weekly honor event featured a Halloween shower for Mrs. Herbert C. Lawson bride of a few weeks. Hostess Mrs. C. A. Lawson lit candles jack o lanterns witches and black cats to create carnival mood. Guests in costume enjoyed games winner awards and a refreshment course with many attendees and several gifts sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert C. Lawson
C. A. Lawson
South Oakwood Avenue
Virginia Peck
William Kautz
Elizabeth Peck
Jemima
Miss Albanese Weds Mr Harmon in Beckley Home
Anna Marie Albanese daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Albanese and Thomas W Harmon were married last evening at Rev J B F Yonker's home. The bride wore a navy blue fall ensemble and was attended only by Rev and Mrs Harry King. Mrs Harmon is from Patterson street and educated at Woodrow Wilson High, class of 33. Harmon, from Bristol VA, has lived in Beckley three years after leaving Alderson where he was stationed.
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Anna Marie Albanese
Frank Albanese
Thomas W. Harmon
Stanaford
J. B. F. Yonker
Harry King
Kentucky
Harmon
Patterson Street
Beckley
Woodrow Wilson High School
Bristol
Alderson
French School Opens Saturday for Children in French
Miss Ella Davis Laing, instructor at Trap Hill high, will start a private French dramatics class for children ages eight to twelve this Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Presbyterian church. Through plays songs and action drills pupils will learn to speak French. Two evening performances will be staged at the Memorial building later in the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Davis Laing
Trap Hill High School
Presbyterian Church
Memorial Building
Choice Rib Roast Pound Rib Rolling Beef
A grocery ad item highlights choice rib roast priced per pound with mention of rib rolling beef offerings. The fragment notes a meat product and pricing context, typical of mid century shopper notices.
Sale Ad for Aspirin and See Siu Items
A compact sale ad lists 15c aspirin 10c see siu items and a wash offer priced at 1.00, with a promotion of three for 1.00. The text repeats three for one dollar and includes ambiguous wording Ss.
Whitesville P.T.A. president resigns. Hughes elected
Mrs. Ralph McIntosh resigns as president of the Whitesville P.T.A. last night. Mrs. F. Hughes of Mordue is elected to succeed her, with Miss Florence Martin chosen as treasurer. In related news, Japan orders nationwide police to curb gambling at golf and dice clubs seen as harming public morals.
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Register
Whitesville
Ralph McIntosh
Whitesville P.T. A
F. Hughes
Mordue
Florence Martin
Japan
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Raleigh Register
Raleigh County
W. VA
Eula Thornton
V. L. Shumate
Anna Mae Shumate
H. G. Sterne
T. L. Maynor
R. L. Sadler
Lucille Miller
A. V. Faull
Hazel Love
Ruth Glenn
C. L. Lawson
Marjorie
Lillian Lawson
Clarence Kessler
Frank McDowell
Ann Poloskiy
Mary Fotus
F. J. Moore
Willie Scott
Ney Caldwell
Carrol Hutchinson
Miss Albanese
Department of Public Safety
Stanford
Kanawha Street
Oppo
Rodes Restaurant
Oak Hill
Krogers—Mullens
Oakwood Ave
Sateen
Nestle
Ontons
Eenee
Russia
Castoria
Iglish 2
E. M. Payne CO
Dee
Western Electric
Merrophonig
M’intosh
Clothing Department
Main Street
del Monte
White House
Wheaties
Sultana Brand
Olive Ajax
California
Prunes
A. & P. Family Style
A. & P. Meat Markets
A&p Food
Dick Tracy
Theraty
Moon Mullins
BY Willard
Mushmouth
OUR Gang
Comedy News
Robert Young
Directed
Ee Victor Saville
Leola
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