Enthusiasm Builds Plan For New Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church gathered Sunday to back a new 600 seat church on the old site with gray pressed brick and Bedford stone trim. A three story Sunday School wing will surround an auditorium, with modern facilities, kitchen, library, and multiple classrooms.
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First Baptist Church
Jesus
T. P. Dudley
Harvey Chenault
E. Stamler
Lexington
Finance Committee
Dr. Green
L. P. Tyans
R. C. H. Covington
Calvin Taylor
C. H. English
Virginia
Chenault
H. G. Sandlin
J. A. Kunkel
Sallie D. Wagers
Bessie Dudley
Joe Oldham
Lawrenceburg
Kentucky
Stamler
Beautiful Program For Annual Sermon At Madison High
The Baccalaureate sermon for Madison High School’s graduating class of 27 filled the Presbyterian church Sunday evening with an elegant program. A large crowd praised the students’ appearance, notes, and costumes as Rev. S. M. Logan delivered a practical, thoughtful address following a fine quartet performance and solo by Cynthia Davison.
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Presbyterian Church
Madison High School
Louisa Roe
Cynthia Davison
J. C. Bowman
Will Arnold
J. H. Payne
Midway
S. M. Logan
Anna Catherine Huguely
Betsy Igo
Thelma McClintock
Edna Mullinix
Emma Newby
Effie Newby
Kathleen O’neil
Ora Lee Parker
Faye Price
Mary Powers
Dorothy Terrill
James Anderson
J. L. Blevins
Luke Church
Frank Harber
Marshall Hurst
Orville Price
Talton Stone
Lafon Wilson
Lee Anna Ashcraft
Eula Baker
Bernie Logie
Halleen Hahn
Iva Jean Todd
Emma Mae Wells
Lou Weils
Josephine Yates
MGR STRATTON BRINGS BIG SHOWS HERE
The Lorman Robinson Famous Shows arrived from Winchester and drew capacity crowds. Devore’s transfer wagons moved gear to Barnett lot as the carnival crew prepared for tonight’s opening. Manager Charles R Stratton, a veteran, brings the largest ever exhibition here with daily concerts and a week of gala events focused on families.
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Lorman-Robinson
Winchester
Devore
Barnett Lot
Fed House Pike
Charles R. Stratton
Stratton
United States Honors Verdun With Medal of Valor
Verdun receives the first and only U S government medal to a city, presented by Ambassador Myron T. Herrick in tribute to Verdun defenders. He cites France’s endurance from 1916 to 1918 and American unity across the nation in honoring Verdun’s valor.
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Associated Press
Verdun
France
United States
Myron T. Herrick
Congress
America
The
United
Sierras
Appalachians
Germany
Somme
Meuse
Herrick
Petain
Jake White
Richard Cobb, Jr
Labor Loses Major Case Over Sherman Act
The Supreme Court held labor organizations are not exempt from Sherman antitrust prosecutions in the Coronado Coal case. Chief Justice Taft delivered the opinion. The suit by United Workers of America against Coronado and others stems from the Arkansas strikes of 1914, asserting liability for damages caused by striking members.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bulletin -Labor Organizations
Supreme Court
Coronado
Taft
United Workers of America
Osis
Arkansas
Legion Join Memorial Service With Fraternities Band
The American Legion boys with their band joined the Red Men Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias in an annual memorial service. Attended by a large crowd, services at the First Christian church and the cemetery were praised. Hon. W G Hobbs of Lexington delivered the address.
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American Legion Boys
Red Men
Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
First Christian Church
W. ©. G. Hobbs
Lexington
Cattle and sheep brisk at June court in Bay area
Tuesday court day drew a large crowd with over 6 000 cattle on the market. East End yards held about 4 100 head, most sold, prices slightly lower than last court day. Nine hundred sheep sold well with higher prices. about 100 legs moved at satisfactory prices. Mules and horses scarce with low demand. Madison yards report not received, but trading brisk overall.
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East End
Madison Yards
Reward Offered for Ike Duncan, alias Big Boy
Governor Morrow posts a $100 reward for the arrest of Ike Duncan known as Big Boy on a Madison county murder charge. He is accused of killing Callie Burnside. County Judge John J. Goodloe urged the reward.
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Frankfort
Morrow
Ike Duncan
Big Boy
Madison County
Callie Burnside
John J. Goodloe
Park Beats Frank in Low-Scoring Lexington Victory
Jim Park pitched into a pitchers battle as Lexington edged Mt. Sterling 3 to 2 Sunday. Tot Frank allowed two hits for Lexington while Park limited Mt. Sterling to five. Devereaux and Park delivered crucial two-baggers to seal the win.
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Jim Park
Frank
Lexington
Mt. Sterling
Park
Devereaux
Montfort Jones Buys High Cloud for Twenty Five Thousand
Montfort Jones purchases the sprinter High Cloud from Joe Lowe for 25000 dollars. The transfer adds a notable asset to Jones racing stable and potentially shifts upcoming circuit plans.
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Montfort Jones
High Cloud
Joe Lowe
Pinchot Spent $120000 for Pennsylvania Governor Nomination
Democratic leaders in Congress charge that Gifford Pinchot used about 120000 dollars to secure the Republican nomination for governor of Pennsylvania.
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Congress
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Aviators Complete Atlantic Flight
Portuguese naval aviators Captains Sacadura and Coutinho arrived in Pernambuco Brazil after flying from Fernando de Noronha completing their trans Atlantic flight from Lisbon.
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Associated Press
Pernambuco
Brazil
Sacadura
Coutinho
Fernando
Noronha
Lisbon
United States To Stay Troops On Rhine Beyond July First
Secretary Weeks announced that a small force of American troops will be retained at Coblenz on the Rhine beyond July 1, in compliance with Germany and allied powers. Major General Allen and two battalions of the 8th Infantry slated to sail June 30 will remain for an indefinite stay.
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Associated Press
Washington
Germany
Coblenz
Rhine
Weeks
Allen
8Th Infantry
Republican Tariff Leaders Plan Senate Debate
Washington June 5 Republican tariff leaders will explain and defend the administration tariff bill in a general Senate debate. Senator Watson announced the opening address as the first in a series planned for the coming weeks.
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Washington
Senate
Watson
Madison Brick and Tre Company Plans Large Moberly Plant
The Madison Brick and Tre Company advances its new enterprise by offering unsubscribed stock and preparing to build a modern brick and tile plant at Moberly. The facility aims to produce 25,000 bricks daily with advanced kilns and machinery and will also manufacture colored potteryware for local sale in Richmond and Madison County.
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Madison Brick and Tre Company
Moberly
Richmond
Madison County
Fire at Irvine destroys clothing shop in center of town
A fire Friday night in Irvine Kentucky started in Levy Schriber’s clothing store in Dr Marcum’s building. The L N department at Ravenna arrived to extinguish it preventing further damage to the Gaines theatre, Stantons barber shop, Rowland Bros drug store, and Williams Banks. Loss not yet estimated but insured.
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Irvine
Levy Schriber
Dr. C .Marcum
L. & N. Department
Ravena
Gaines Theatre
S. H. Stantons
Rowland Bros. Drug Store
Williams’ Banks
Slayings in Ireland as British drive attacks IRA units
Belfast report says one British soldier died and seven Irish Republican Army members were slain in a British operation on Pettigee last night. Sixteen IRA fighters were captured according to official statements.
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Belfast
Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Pettigee
Weather: fair tonight and Tuesday with mild highs
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight into Tuesday. Temperatures will remain mild across the period.
Livestock Markets Report Cincinnati and Louisville Notes
Monday sales show dry fed cattle steady in Cincinnati while grassers ease and hogs lift 10c. In Chicago hogs rise 10c and lambs fall, Tersey down 50c. Louisville cattle slow with tops at 8.25, hogs 10.70, sheep down, lambs to 14.00.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
Valentino Freed On Bigamy Charge
Rudolph Valentino, renowned screen actor, was released in Los Angeles on a bigamy charge after the court dismissed the felony complaint for insufficient evidence. The ruling ends the case against him.
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Valentino
Los Angeles
Rudolph Valentino
Ford Willing 10 Run for President
Detroit reports Henry Ford privately signals willingness to run if the people desire him but would not spend money to secure nomination or election. Kronberg of a Dearborn newspaper and Henry Ford for President Club leader relayed the remark.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Wim. Kronberg
Dearborn
Clay's Ferry Man Shot by Neighbor
John William Rhorer, 30, of Clay's Ferry, injured in a thigh wound and hospitalized in Lexington. He says neighbor George Collins shot him after a dispute on Saturday. Collins claims self defense after Rhorer fired first. Rhorer posted $500 bail to face malicious shooting and wounding charges.
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John William Rhorer
Clay’s Ferry
Good Samaritan Hospital
Lexington
Rhorer
Lexington Cffeers
George Collins
Collins
Court House
Counury
Frank Hail
Hiim
Doak
Game Warden Arrests Four Boyle County Men
Game Warden Sam Gentry chased down four Boyle County men Saturday night and arrested them. In Judge Bells' court Monday they were fined 23 dollars and 10 cents each. The paper will publish the names when guilt is proven.
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Sam Gentry
Boyle County
Judge Bells
Stanford Interior Journal
Madison Lodge 14 Confers Degrees and Votes on Grand Officers
Notice for Madison Lodge No 14 to confer second and third degrees on a candidate class Monday June 5 at 7 45 pm. Election of Grand Lodge officers for Past Grands. Candidate Hon C C Wallace to stand for Grand Warden. Rebekahs serve lunch after business. attendance crucial for voting.
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Madison Lodge
No. 14
C. C. Wallace
Rebekahs
Jennings B. Rymer
N. G
N. B. Turpin
Verdun Valor Commemoration Bonds Enduring Ties
The envoy affirmed that German valor and sacrifice at Verdun are honored by a century old bond of comradeship in arms. He stressed such ties survive tensions and will endure beyond temporary disputes, sustained by deep sentiment and shared history.
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Verdun
Herrick
Burley Pool Stock Offered On Market
Stock in the Burley Tobacco Growers Association warehouses will be sold in Madison county and across Kentucky. L. W. Dunbar and Owen W. Hisle will handle sales in Madison. subscriptions payable at local banks. The issue, directed by Jas. C. Stone and the board, is managed by James C. Willson & Co. with a June 15 deadline. stock starts at $10, guaranteed 8 percent dividend.
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Burley Tobacco Growers’ Association
Madison County
Kentucky
Messrs. L. W. Dunbar
Owen W. Hisle
Jas. C. Stone
James C. Willson & Co
Louisville
Burley
Ralph M. Barker
Raymond Robins to Speak at Berea Commencement
Raymond Robins will be among the chief speakers during Berea College commencement week June 9 to 14. He will address students twice, Sunday night June 11 and class day June 13 at 7 30 p m. The Rev Frederick Franklin Shannon will deliver the main address June 14 at 10 45 a m. Dr Wm J Hutchins, college president, will give the baccalaureate sermon June 11 at 10 45 a m.
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Raymond Robins
Berea College
Robins
Frederick Franklin
Shannon
D. D
Wm. J. Hutchins
Oil Goes Up 25 Cents a Barrel in Pennsylvania
Pittsburg news reports a 25 cent rise per barrel in Pennsylvania crude oil and similar 25 cent gains on all other quoted grades except corn. The movement reflects a broad upward shift in regional oil pricing today.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Corning
Sunday Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Local Sunday games report Blue Grass League results with Lexington beating Mt. Sterling 3 to 2 and Mayeville topping Cynthiana 4 to 2 while Winchester Paris were rain limited. National and American League details list Chicago over Cincinnati 6 to 5 and New York 5 to 4 over Brooklyn. other scores include Philadelphia 3, Boston 2. Cleveland 14, Detroit 6. St. Louis 3, Chicago 2 in ten innings. American Association results show Indianapolis 7, Columbus 2 and St. Paul 5, Kansas City 1 with Minneapolis 10, Milwaukee 5 and Toledo 7 9 Louisville 6 8. A sale notice advertises a McCormick Blue Grass seed stripper in good repair from Z. T. Rice at 127 If You can beat the Volstead act by cranking our beer. It has a kick. L. & N. Restaurant, Mrs J. R. Shaw Prop.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
American Association
Indianapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Louisville
J. R. Shaw
Cattle Pasture Poisoned in Mercer County
Unknown enemies sprinkled Paris green over a section of John Wicker Shams pasture in Mercer County Kentucky. Discovery occurred after 40 cattle were removed and poisoned, prompting investigation into the malicious act.
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Mercer
Harrodsburg
John Wickersham
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Logan
MGR. Straton
Jacks Pickford Wooing
Marilynn
Bere
Jack Pickford
Mary
Martyn Tpsray
Piller
Long Island
Ambassador Herrick
Legion
Good June
Ford
Clay
Burley Pool
Sharles
BEREA
Mayeville
Cynthiana
Winchester Paris
McCormick
Z. T. Rice
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