Scout Advancement in Honor Court Continues Tomorrow
Scout ranks and merit badges are awarded across multiple troops in Raleigh county area. Troop 89 Eunice and Troop 92 Ameagle lead with Star Scout recognitions for members who previously earned first class status. Court of honor reviews set for tomorrow night in Memorial building with parents invited.
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Trocy
Killarney
Killarney Sincor
Franklin Scarbro
Percy Scarbro
Hazel Ellis
Dick Moorefield
EU- Dice
Jack Reed
Gordon Harris
Earl Wiliams
Ward Webb
Eunice
Vance Price
Ameagle
Court of Honor
Earl Williams
J. C. Broom
Frank Long
Clarence Reed
Norman Perry
Eugene Moore
Basil Legg
Claude Fowler
Jimmie Reed
Billy McKnight
Robbie Williams
James Harris
Cassie Campbell
Earl Spears
G. L.barnett
Harold Martin
Raleigh
American Legion
Memorial Building
Board of Review
John Bridge
James Herring
Wentworth Williams
E. T. Stromp
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Scouting
Montcoal
Montroal
Coal River Mining Institute
Madison
Bill Smith
Clement Gallimore
Gene Colcord
Troy Bailey
Carl Anderson
Ernest Gallimore
David Foster
Forest Festival Attracts Woodsmen and Sportsmen
The event draws entrants from Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio and the District of Columbia with chairman Joe M Woodford predicting top stable entries. Friday features a land parade with about fifty floats and visitors will tour Queen Silvias domain the Monongahela forest before a football game between Davis.
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Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
District of Columbia
Joe M. Woodford
Silvia
Monongahela Forest
Davis
Elkins gateway sees 60 000 expected for Alleghenies tribute
Princess Elkins and West Virginia Wesleyan General A Spates Brady predicted more than 60 000 will pass through the gateway of the Alleghenies to Elkins for the annual fall tribute. Last year traffic showed over 24 000 autos at Elkins during the festival with more than 2 500 from other states. Weddings rise as Wheeling area licenses surge. County Clerk Raymond J Falstland issued 70 licenses last weekend. ten couples obtained licenses at Falstland's home.
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A. Spates Brady
Alleghenies
Elkins
Lawa
Raymond J. Falsland
Falland
Crowning of Queen Silvia Opens Mountain State Festival
The Mountain State Forest Festival in Elkins opens October 1 with a coronation ceremony for Queen Silvia Vil by Governor Kump. The three day event features hill folk contests, a riding tournament for rings on wooden lances, a muzzle loader shooting, fishing, and a three day horse show with equestrian entries from West Virginia and beyond.
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Associated Press
Elkins
Mountain State Forest
Silvia Vil
Alleghenies
Silvia
Mary Jane Bell
Davis-Elkins College
Kump
Highlands
West Virginia
Ken
Preston Attends Parley on Power
Washington John D. Preston chairman of the West Virginia public service commission and chief engineer Earle Morris attended the third World Power Conference and second Congress on Large Dams with delegates from nearly every nation. Morris directed inquiries on technical power matters while Preston focused on policy and economics. Preston said they came seeking information from the sessions.
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Associated Press
Washington
John D. Preston
West Virginia Public Service Commision
Earle Morris
Morris
Preston
Mt Hope Prep for Opening Football Game
Mt Hope Mustang gtd ders open fall football at 3 PM tomorrow against Trap Hill High at McKell Field. Officials Snouffer Souk and Bolen. Coach Eddie Bartrug lists starters Carr Hinte ends Dower T An Gerson tackles Perry Penn surars M Bolen captain center Harriss quarterback T An Gerson Sparado halfbacks Wilkinson fullback.
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Mustang
Trap Hill High School
McKell Field
Snouffer
Souk
Bolen
Eddie Bartrug
Carr
Hinte
Dower
T. An- Gerson
Perry Id Penn
Suaras
M. Bolen
Harriss
Sparado
Wilkinson
Liquor Commission Reports Daily Sales Since 1925 Opening
The liquor commission released figures showing average daily sales of 34 thousand 250 dollars and 74 cents from May 9, 1925, the opening date of the first store, through July 31, 1936.
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Chevieston
Peach blossoms foretell new crop in West Virginia
Morgantown reports warm fall weather may boost peach trees. B E Klingensmith notes a yard tree bloomed this spring and now again with pink blossoms. He suggests continued warm weather could produce a second peach crop in one year from the same trees.
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Associated Press
Morgantown
B. E. Klingenssmith
Klingensmith
West Virginia
Interference By Parents Ends A Young Couple’s Marriage
In this essay style piece, Brooke Peters argues parental meddling in a daughter’s marriage and infant custody leads to a broken home. The Smiths disapproved of the match, pressed poverty as a standard, and ultimately the baby was raised by aging grandparents, leaving the couple estranged. The author urges young couples to seek courage and adventure rather than parental security.
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Brooke Peters
Smiths
Ite
Younz
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