Legion Posts to Merge into One Org at Fairmont
A general committee from Fred R. Heintzelman Post No 19 and Alf and Hercel Hamilton Post No 112 FAL voted unanimously to merge into a single organization. The plan names Fairmont Post No 17 U S Department of West Virginia as the headquarters, honoring two local veterans killed in France. The move aims to unify veteran efforts while preserving memory of the two fallen men and strengthening community dedication to the posts and their ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Heintzelman
Alf
Hercel J. Hamilton
Palrmont Post
U. S. Department of West Virginia
Veterana
Reece Iy
Cochar
Beloved
Wier
France
Fred Heintzelman
Ferchel
Hamilton Path
Nothge
Marion County
West Virginia
United States
Kaye
Feintzelman and
Hamton
Iris
Fairmont Post
Ute Aimstey Coal Co
A Brill
C. A. Brill
Hochheimer & Co
Uniontown
HL. Taylor
Taylor ‘Fuel
Moveantown
American Wholesale Coal Association
Fair Price Committee
George S. Brackett
Fairmont
Howard W. Showalter
J. O. Orr
Clarkshore
H. B. Martin
Bustos
A. Lisle White
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
Toledo
Harding Seeks World Backing Over Genoa Conference Absence
The Republican Publicity Association argues President Harding’s choice to skip Genoa and The Hague will gain global approval. They contend the move rests on sound principles and will promote Europe’s welfare, while warnings of European displeasure fade against the aim of stabilizing Russia’s Soviet regime.
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IME
Hardings
Genoa
Hague
Europe
Russia
Harding Denounces Bolshevism and Foreign Aid Policy
The article quotes a voice denouncing Bolshevism and arguing against direct American aid to Soviet Russia. It contends nationalization as a trap, warns that foreign money would fund crime, and praises President Harding for refusing to compromise with Bolshevism despite Allied calls. It emphasizes prudence and national integrity in resisting aid to Bolshevik regimes.
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Antry
Jalsbeyie
United States
Soviet Russia
Harding
Harvard plans selective enrollment amid crowding and protests
A university board resolution outlines weeding out applicants next fall to curb crowding, sparking outcry over potential Jewish discrimination. Harvard may rely on entrance exams or registration order, aiming to admit only those who pass tests, regardless of race or class, as other colleges face similar enrollment pressures.
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Aayward
Board of Overseers
Harvard
Revolving headlines and town tidbits in Astonisher
A jumble of letters and notes from readers and column items covers politics in Marion County, with Cornwell and Neely sparring over the U S Senate seat, plus reflections on Republicans, government troops, and revolutions. The piece mentions a Fairmont baseball interest dip, church attendance, a new Chilean Peruvian issue, jazz death rumors, and a playful quip about cows and banquets.
Dems May Face Xray Candidacy Checks in Press Note
A reader reports fear among leaders as daylight and noise about a Watson Building wireless system raises suspicions. The dispatch era rumor hints at a new rule testing prominent Democrats with periodic Xray checks for hidden candidacies. The Bluée will start carrying box scores next issue.
Sidelights on a Sunday Storm Awe Strikes Fairmont
A Sunday nap interrupted by a violent storm prompts reflections on outdoor plans and the storm's power. The author notes rain and wind, trees bending, and questions the wisdom of Sunday outings. Suggests rescheduling memorials and picnics to Saturdays to avoid future storms.
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Shimberland
Sam BR Nazim
Fairmont
Sl Klads
Futility by Berton Braley
Poem critiques daily routines and trivial chatter. Narrator rejects routine discipline and endless description of clothes food and tastes, arguing indifference to others concerns and the waste of time in talk.
Officers of Epworth League Elected at Diamond Street Church
At a meeting of the Epworth League of the Diamond Street Methodist Episcopal Church cabinet officers were elected. President John Harold Rymer. first vice Gladys Hudgins. second vice Hazel Bartlet. third vice Dorothy Moore. fourth vice Nettle Morgan. secretary Fay Hall. treasurer Fannie Hall. organist Lucille Springe. The eighth horse once off Atlantic City is now inland from the boardwalk, surrounded by streets and apartments.
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Epworth League
Diamond Street Methodist Episcopal Church
John Harold Rymer
Gladys Hudgins
Hazel Bartlet
Dorothy Moore
Nettle Morgan
Fay Hall
Fannie Hall
Lucille Springe
Coal Strike May End in October
Report notes that ongoing coal strikes may push restoration of normal coal supply into October. Independent steel makers expect non-union output to improve by July 1, while large buyers foresee union operations not starting until October 1. Morgantown notes cover coal firms, travel, and industry leaders amid the pressure on prices and production.
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Morgantown
Keener
Metropolitan Coal Co
Pittsburgh
C. W. Rider
Taylor Coal Co
Uniontown
M. Byons
Equitable Fuel Co
Lay
G. Tait
Tait Bros. Coal Co
Point Pleasant
W.va
F. Elkins
Elkins Puel Co
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Claude Scott
Scott Coal and Coke Co
R. R. McFall
Southern Fuel Co
W. Va
George L. Rodgers
W. H. Davis
Mon-Scott Fuel Co
Ware
Bear Mountain Gas Coal Co
Flemingan
Francis Racks
Masontown
Odd Fellows Hold Memorial Service in Fairmont
Fairmont Odd Fellows and Rebekahs held a memorial service at the First Methodist Episcopal Church. Dr. Claude H. King preached as a large crowd from Fairmont Mannington and nearby towns attended despite heavy rain. Local Odd Fellows will travel to Mannington next week for services officiated by Rev. John Begdow.
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Fairmont
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Claude H. King
Mannington
John BeGdow
Strict compliance with school health laws urged at county conference
Dr L Ni Yost county deans officer told boards of education and district superintendents of Marlo County that strict adherence to health laws is required this year. Speakers included LA Barngn, Mr Barnes, and Melville Stewart. Yost stressed disease prevention, proper school site selection, and the need for high student health. offenders will be punished. Stewart discussed school standardization, noting Marion County led with Rast Run School. Barnes urged teachers to submit all state mandated work and accept responsibility for failures. Haines said if the state does not supply standards the county will prepare them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Ni Yost
Marlo County
LA. Barngn
Barnes
Melville Stewart
Charleston
State Department of Education
Doctor Yus
Boards of Education
Stewart
Marion County
Ils
George M. Ford
Pennsylvanian to Offer We Day Summer Excursions
The Pennsylvanian announces sixteen day excursions to seashore and lake points with round trip rates ranging from about 15.60 to 20.50. Services run June 30 to August 29 on select Tuesdays and Fridays, with trips to Atlantic City and nearby resorts, plus other tours from Dunkirk and City Dale.
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ePhel
Salis
Chautauqua Lake
Letras
City Dale
Dunkirk
N.C
Pennslvania Railroad
Seashore
Anglesda
Atlantic City
Avalon Cape May
Oceans City
Seaste City
Stone Harbor
Wildwood
Wildwood Crest
Ashbury Park
Oecan Grove
Loos Branch
Seaside Park
Spring Lake
Used furniture for new store on Monroe street
Buyer seeks supply of used furniture and related items for a new store at 212 Monroe Street. They request exchange, repair, or storage services and offer a complete link to furniture, corptes, bloves, paints, and wallpaper for 221 Monroe Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson and
Jeferson
Monro
Monroe ‘Street
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