Bond advocates rally for Mannington growth drive
At a luncheon gathering in Mannington speakers urged bond issuance to fund two new bridges, a modern High School with auditorium, and a 1,000,000 gallon water plant. George Bowers led talks on local industries and city needs, while officials outlined school and infrastructure gaps and pledged campaign support.
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Wefenaie'mecine Ventorway
George Bowers
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Rotary
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Lo Gru Seiwanians
Longs
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Mannington Securities
Manngton
Mann Tan
Bowers
Mannington
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Mannington Securities Coste
Syagi
Tocar
Myorbe
Bowsis
D.C. ‘Tablor
Tabler
Bettom
Tapler
Dabler
Ant Ail
Béiseaurt
Uepati
Burt
C. C. Coffman
J. A. Mason
Local Visitors Share Time With Relatives In Curtisville
Miss Willa Simpson and Miss Maybelle Davis of Wallace visit relatives Mere for a few weeks. Miss Esther Martin of Lumberport guests Mr. and Mrs. Py Mail. FM Gill recovers from a minor eye injury while repairing his car. Mrs Sally Lane visits at her parents’ home. Miss Jane Beatty hosted by brother A W Beatty last week. Miss Audrey Arnett and Arthur Chase of Remar were visitors recently.
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Willa Simpson
Maybelle Davis
Wallace
Hsther Martin
Lumberport
Py Mail . FM
Gill
Sally Lane
Jane Beatty
A. W. Beatey
Audrey Arnett
Arthur
Chase
Remar
Local social notes list visits and sickness in Flaggy Meadow
Flaggy Meadow Mrs B Hibbs and Slildred and John Hibbs have been confined to their home by sickness for some time. Mr and Mrs g Ey Hobert and daughters Glenna and Marie and Mr and Mrs 7 G Wright and son Ford were visitors on Harter Til Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frank Baker and daughter Elma were guests of relatives at Annabelie over the week end. Mr and Mrs J Hamilton and daughter Nellie were guests of relatives in Mets Sunfly. Wildbeth Huffman has returned from a visit with her son in Clarksburg. William Cuinningham was a business visitor in Clarksburg Monday. Miss Allie Neptune, who has been visiting Mr and Mrs Charles E Marshall for several days, has returned to her home in Fairmont. Arthur Huffman of Clarkshurs is the guest of Mr and Mrs James Hunan.
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Mets
Wlidbeth Huffman
Clarksbure
William Cuinningham
Clarksburg
Allie Neptune
Charles E. Marshall
Fairmont
Arthur Huffman
Clarkshurs
Fuese
James
Mannington Athletics Schedule Four Games This Week
Mannington Athletic Club announces four games this week starting with the Boys' Club game at Houghtown Park tonight. Friday they meet Thamby at Blackshore Park in a highly anticipated clash. Saturday they face Littleton at Littleton and Sunday afternoon play Glover Gap at Glover Gap with the squad showing cohesion and added intensity.
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Mannington
Mannington Athletic Club
Houghtown Park
Ihamby
Blackshore Park
Littleton
M.A. C
Glover Gap
Sewer Completion Planned in Mannington Areas
On June 21 Commissioner A. B. Baumann announced plans to complete the sewer on Water Street and to finish two others in Homewood and Jericho. The completed systems will serve many families and improve sanitation in the two Babbs neighborhoods.
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Mannington
Water Street
A. B. Baumann
Homewood
Jericho
Hyts
Chautauqua Opens With New Equipment and Talks
Mannington June 21 The chautauqua opens as Sup erintendent Brandom notes all equipment is new except pegs The Grosjean company impresses with a versatile program William Rainey Bennett The Man Who Can lectures are billed as a top attraction Alton Parkard promises a lively show tomorrow Packard one of the era’s highest paid entertainers Columbus entertainers bring a varied program Beatrice Baughman and Miriam Hoover share a seven day circuit record Children’s hours run daily under Miss Opal Boynton The ticket sale drive proceeds toward funding a new public playground at Mannington
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Malmington
J. Et. Brandom
Waa
Grosjean Company
Grosjeans
William Rainey Bennett
Eta
Elantauaua
Alton Parkard
Grover
Packard
Columbus
Beatrice Baughman
Miriam Hoover
Mannington
America First Day Proclaimed in Mannington WV
June 21 Mannington reports Governor Morgan of West Virginia urges mayors officials and ministers to cooperate for America First Day on July 1 This follows last year s campaign that led to 1000 patriotic meetings Sunday schools and churches Nationwide governors plan similar efforts this year urging citizen cooperation for a worthy observance.
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Mannington
American Constitutional Association
America
West Virginia
AF. Morgan
Thacher
Morgan
J. M. Barrack
Ofa
Winfield Social Roundup and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs David C Baker hosted visitors including Mrs Katy Baker and Migs Car Summers while Misses Rachel and Clara Summers joined Migs Luana Saterfield and Leslie Saterfield Sunday. Adeline Baker visited daughter Mrs George W K Saturday. Della Getti visited at A W Mukray home. Earl Boyce and wife visited his parents Sunday. H S Baker recovering after ten days illness. A party at Ste Hawkins home Saturday with all enjoying time. TWO DRUNKS FINED. Denver lus and Claude Jones appeared before Mayor Barracky on drunkenness charges with fines and costs. Jones fined $10 and posta.
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David C. Baker
Katy Baker
Migs Car Summers
H. S. Baker
Rachel Baker
Clara
Migs Luana Saterfiel
Leslie Saterfield
Adeline Baker
George W. K
Della Getti
Earl Boyce
Ste Hawkins
Mannington
Denverlus
Claude Jones
J. M. Barrack
Jones
Pithy Paragraphs From Mannington
Deacon Slapapple urges men without chautauqua tickets to work on public playground projects while planning to join the Gardener's Club and become chief gardener. Local notes debate bridges cleanup along Buffalo Creek and Pyles Fork as unseen concrete bridges clash with the view. The Monse Band tours daily. City League falters, shifting from baseball toward football amid town debate. Deacon Slapapple lectures on banana seeds as a breakfast product and predicts Mannington’s future based on citizens’ choices.
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Deacon Slapapple Inmes
Manaiington
Mannington Society Hosts Forty At Charity Dinner
The Mannington Society hosted a charity dinner at the Kings Aerant today, serving a banquet of pies and dishes to hungry youngsters. Mrs Em meth Mockler, Mrs Arnett, and Mrs Burcy Root led the event, while the Manninaten party arrived at 9:00. The Premier Pies Dance followed, featuring the Premier Orchestra at Eagle hall entertaining about forty couples with lively nuptial numbers and strong applause.
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M. EB
Emmeth Mockler
Mr Arnett
Burcy Root
Remner
Social Fur Centry
Eagle Hall
Baxter Loses In 16 Inning Contest
The Morgan Mine Acnicle Club traveled to Baxter and pulled ahead in the sixteenth inning after sixteen scoreless frames. Carter homered for Morgan Mine. Sale homered for Baxter. final score 7 to 4. Baxter mounted late threats but could not reach Carter.
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Morgan Mine Acnicle
Wil of
Thrills
Carter
Marsan Mine
Ahd Wilson
Sale
Car
Hickson
Custer
Vincent
Morgan
Morson
Douglas
Pearl
Wilson
Aghieyic Club
Sinan
Higvwey
Gladys
Sasevess
Trouglass
Gozsnok
Wanted Plain Sewing In Mannington
A small help wanted notice seeks plain sewing work at 109 Highland Street in Mannington. The ad invites interested individuals to apply locally.
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Highland Street
Mannington
Building code urged to curb unsafe Fairmont growth
City Attorney Albert J. Kern warns Fairmont lacks a proper building code to regulate temporary and large structures, protect residences from encroaching business, and prevent fire hazards. He cites the Washington theater disaster as a warning and proposes a dedicated building inspector and a commission to draft a comprehensive code with input from builders and architects.
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Washington Theater
Albert J. Kern
Fairmont
Kern
Eig
Ifis Sook
Gude
Cirles
Thresholt
Keen
Migan
Micity
Trial on Morality of Adelard De Jorme for Murder
On June 23 in court Adelard De Jorme, former priest, faced examination of his moral sanity in the murder case of his half brother Rauel. Detective Rioux testified as chief witness, detailing inquiries about a girl as Delorme questioned him.
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Mon Racbal
Adelard de Jorme
Rauel
Rioux
Chieny
Delorme
OHS REACH NEW HIGH MARK TODAY
New York June 21 stock market reports show oil and metals leading gains with Mexican petroleum rallying to near 179 while others like Allied Chemical, Studebaker, and Baldwin face pressure. Markets closed irregular as bonds and grain fluctuated amid mixed oil and steel activity.
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Oogrimer Steels
Drucitsl
Studebaker
Baldwin
Fep Newed Uuying Oils Mercantile] Marine
Alcahel
Goco Cela
Call Manor
NEW York Stoves
Allied Chemical and Dye
AMM
s-Chalmerstone
American Car and Foundry
American International Corp
American Tobacco
Guif
W. Tadles
Baldwin Locomotve Oo
Baltimore and Ohio
Siweee AB
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacifi Gentral Leather
Scien Chandler Motors Esyainst
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Chicago
Mil
St. Paul
Thicago
Bland Paes Ching
Colorado
Iran
Wipesper Itary
General Asphalt Csce
General Elsetrie
General Motors
Geodysen
Hohe SS
Great Northern PLC
Mines Central
Inspiration Copper
LE Bddr
International Harvester
Marine
Invincible Gil Sys
Midvale Steel
Cesecers
Missonel Pacific
New York Central
NY N. Ho and Hart
Norfolk and Western
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Swiger
Curtisville
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Lone
Buffalo Creek
Pyles Fork
Monse
Mannington Society
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Arnete
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Clyde Morris
Streets Wee
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Davis
Magyar W. W. Consway
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Board of Affairs
Palrmont Avenue
Fifth Street
Wilnat Avenue
Gaston Wrenie
Thhey
Decenis
Bellans
Vince
Scott Electric Shop
Market St. Mannington
Heinze & Co
Southern Pine Lumber CO
Mexican Petroleum
EU ‘Ean
Pengayivaila People's Gas Ray Consol
Galter
Rubber
United States Steel Trah Copper
Whise Sare
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Pittsburen Tarestoon
Pittsburgh
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Canadian Northwest
Liverpool
Canada
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Capitol
Charleston
Theiriane
Clinapel
Cass Robert Mire Gilbert
Impredibio Xes
First National Bank
Mannington, West VA
Federal Reserve Bank
McDougal & Atha
Buffalo Street
Packard Manningson
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