Alaska Purchase Remembered and Local Birth Noted
The piece recalls the 68th anniversary of Alaska’s purchase, noting the flag ceremony and $7,200,000 gold price while hinting at mineral wealth. It also reports the birth of Kyra Sue Cannon on Columbus Day in Milton, with mother and daughter doing well and congratulations from community members. The note mentions Reverend Cannon’s duties in Milton and seeks coverage of local church and political matters, plus a Charleston visit by the Jennings family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sitka
Alaska
Seward
United States
Purc Chase
Kyra Sue
R. C. Cannon
Milton
Cannon
Beckley Baptist Church
G. Lester Hash
Beckley
Baptist State Convention
Ball
Scarbro
Lillybrook Epworth events and community notices
Lillybrook W Va Union reports a Thursday night school house gathering with Epworth Leagues, devotionals led by Winding Gulf group, and plans for a Resoco meeting. It lists Stewards Institute attendees, hospitalizations from accidents, birthday and social events, plus numerous local visits and a Fayette circuit court civil case verdict in which W. L. Norman won over Roy C. Nickell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Norman
Roy C. Nickell
Fayette
Hubard and Bacon
Dillon, Mahan and White
Charles I. Wollerton
Faymont Hotel Company
Pauline Foster
Administratrix
New York Central TI. FR. Company
Homer Johnson
George Hartwell
Glenna Truman and
Beckley Machine and Electric Company
Fayette Motor Sales Company
Standard Accident Insurance Company
Raleigh Grocery Company
Fire Creek New River Coal Company
Clements' Tonic Offered By White Cross Pharmacy
White Cross Pharmacy promotes Clements' Tonic for nervous, run down people. promises increased confidence and vigor within days. guarantees money back if not effective. targets those with fatigue from stressful living and seeks to restore energy, cheer, and ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Cross Pharmacy
Clements
Tonic
Jements
Fayette County Court Names G. T. Davis in Marriage License Order
An order from Fayette County Court, in session last week, appoints G. T. Davis to a specified role in relation to marriage licenses. The list includes numerous licenses for individuals from Oak Hill to Summersville and Cunard, with ages ranging from 17 to 39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Sizemore
Oak Hill
Hestine Fitzpatrick
Leander Legg
Quinnimont
Della Brown
Lookout
Thomas Lawrence
Cunard
Ruth Patrick
Norris Likina
Bertha Cecil
Sanford Jones
Edmond
Elizabeth Yancey
Roy Johnson
Page
Anna Kinser
Kincaid
Raymond Gregorowicy
Stella Cooper
Ralph Goss
Stamford
Ruby Cray
Flat Top
John Fields
Longacre
Alberta Pizer
Otis Dansley
Montgomery
Dora Watkins
Cabin Creek
Fred Evans
Nallen
Cecile Hughes
Walker Alexander
Summerlee
Rosa Calhoun
Summersville
Fayette County
G. T. Davis
Damage suits filed total $18,000 in circuit clerk office
Damage suits totaling 18000 were entered yesterday in the circuit clerk s office in the cases of Catherine McDevitt versus The Shenandoah Life Insurance Company with damages 3000 and Frank Bartusick versus The Inter Ocean Casualty Company and J F Garrett with damages 15000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Clerk’s
Catherine McDevitt
Shenandoah Life Insurance Company
Frank Bartusick
Inter- Ocean Casualty Company
J. F. Garrett
Conley to Speak in High Schools in Raleigh County
Phil Conley editor of the West Virginia Review will visit Raleigh county for a weekend schedule of school talks. He is to address Woodrow Wilson High School at 10 this morning on state subjects. An unrelated incident mentions an Oakland sandlot umpire leaping into the stands to confront a heckler, who was blind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Conley
West Virginia Review
Charleston
Raleigh County
Conley
Woodrow Wilson High School
West Virginia
Oakland
Cal
Scarbro Pastor Heads Council
The Reverend Charles D Ball of Scarbro was elected president of the Baptist State Ministers' council at the annual meeting in Parkersburg. The ministers met ahead of the Baptist state convention which concluded yesterday. James Hayes Jr. could not attend due to illness, and Clarence Figxatt of Mt. Hope led devotions. Associated Press report notes a separate Turkish guard’s son named Hitler as an usher in the German consulate to be educated in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D Ball
Scarbro
Baptist State Ministers’ Council
Parkersburg
Baptist State Convention
James Hayes Jr
The
Kingdom
Clarence Figxatt
Mt. Hope
Associated Press
Adana
Turkey
Hitler
Germany
Reich
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Buc Dustey
Harold M. Birrs
J. D. Jennings
S.C
Lillybrook, W
Church News
Union Board of Stewards
Besaco Church
Lacy Wood
E. W. Knight
G. L. Brogan
Edward
Bessie Garbett
M. F. Rubin
Emory Atkins
Beckley Hospital
Lillybrook
Hugh Burton
Williamson
J. B. Burton
Katherine
Miss Burton
C. A. Young
Jessie Ingale
Gerald
Hieber Dews
Mount Hope
Dews
W. W. Bryant
Finley King
M. H. Shelton
Catherine Barrett
R. E. Williams
Earl Walker
Charles Fredrick
Amigo
John Hart
James Breeding
R. S. Johnson
Tony Rebas
Burnie Rubin
Reece Bedwell
O. E. Webb
Clinton
Athens
John Rogers
Lucille Wren
Ruth Gallegar
J. F. Lusher
Arthur White
Jimmie Patterson
Milton Hitchen
Rhone Mountain
Tenn
T. Ingole
Junior
Ed Ingole
May
Renee
Ray
Mullens
Wesley Gross
Robert Richmond
Richmond
John Richmond
Mary Ellen
Ida Bell
Josie Graham
Odd
O. W. Mills
Egeria
Hobart Shelton
F. F E. Robison
Glen Lyn
C. C. Buskirk
Table Rock
James Hurt
Barrett
Stamaford
Berlin
Shumate
Jack Starr
Lillybrook Coal Company
William Rothwell
James Bryce
Arthur Bryce
Lego
Charles Helvey
Bluefield
Anna French
Ghent
Beatrice Basham
Basil Hurt, Jr
Otis Maxey
Zina French
Harper
Samuel Leslie
Earl Garbett
Co. C. Buskirk
Luther Shelton
Madi
Roy Jones
Itmann
H. P. Davis
N. A. Wood
Sony Harvey
Naomi
Celene
Rhodell
Betty
Elsworth
Princeton
Fred Cole
Coles
A. C. Wallace
Ethel Lilly
Tracy Lilly
Tams
Frank Winner
Page Stump
Margaret Almond
Charlie Stump
Velmer McKinney
Charles McKinney
Allie Bedwell
Baliff
O. E. Crandall
Gauley Bridge
Circuit Court News
Porterfield and Stinson
Vermilya - Huffman Co
Lunken Airport
Cincinnati, Ohio
Mr. A. N. Aspinwall
Hotel
Aspinwall
Charles D. Ball
State Baptist Group
Koods At “Savings
Maxwell House
Winesap Apples
Pillsbury’s
Lamb
Veal
Loin
Piggly- Wiggly
S. C. Ballengee & Co
Kanawha Street
Dlaw
Shee
He Aren Sid OY
Star Brand Shoemakers
H. & M. FaMily Shoe Store
Neville Street
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