Rotary club backs city project at July church event
A local Rotary meeting approved renovation plans and a July event at an Anshca church to promote civic development. W H Spodden led the motion and Rev. Dated Mice supported advancing the project with Church attendance and a patriotic program.
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Rotary Lab
EISW
Retary
Jackson Street
Atton
W. H. Spodden
Higerev
Sam R. Nusum
Y Club
Banyan
Hany C. Robb
Josephus Laniels
Clarence
Thorsday
X Awimff
Lamar Satterfield
Banani Mayor Conaway Faces City Fuel Charge
A garbled report mentions Mayor Conaway tied to a fuel excess charge and related city speed limits. It references Banani, May events, and a Sunday school program at Wames Fork with a Children's Day service.
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Iihs
Cons l
Giant
Conaway
Nick
Morice Stepersons nat ive peat forounty Taxes
A fragmented OCR item mentions tax collection or assessment context with names and places obscured. The readable bits imply local tax or financial notices tied to individuals and officials, but key details and clarity are missing.
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Morice Stepersons
Nat
Barwon
Sheritt'n
By The Way column surveys wealth jokes and world events
A mixed By The Way column riffs on class, romance, and current events. It touches on the rich versus the poor with a Wellington rent flag anecdote, German propaganda claims, Roosevelt’s Bible choice, and fleeting notes on alimony, clothing, Bathing Party rumors, and wartime jokes.
Amazing New Voice Amplifier Lets Millions Hear At Distance
New York article describes a long distance voice amplification system using eight wooden horns and telephone wires. Engineers claim 1,200,000 could gather around amplifiers to hear a speaker from across the continent. Wireless parts fail over long distances. loudspeaker perfections enable clear speech at high attendance events.
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E. M. Thierry
New York
United
Aaron
J.D. Ellsworth
Ball
Mars
Capitol
Largest Bible Class Leader Visits County Office
The Rev. C. A. Isner of Morgantown’s First M. P. Church visited county superintendent Rev. J. A. Barnes this morning. Isner heads the state’s largest Sunday school class with over 1,109 members and an average of 660 in the last three months. He travels to Newburg for a Fairmont sub district conference and will speak and preach. Barnes plans to fill Morgantown’s pulpit next Sunday during Isner’s absence.
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C. A. Isner
M. P
Morgantown
J. A. Barnes
Tener
West
Fleming Funeral Arrives for Mrs. Sanford Fleming
The body of Mrs. Sanford Fleming, who died in Gibaon City, Til, arrived today at 12:40 PM. Services will be at 4 PM at the M P Temple, with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Man With Broken Back Two Week Without Hospital Aid
A miner at Fairmont Hospital suffers a broken spine from a mine accident two weeks ago. Delays in hospital admission worsened his condition, with hopes that immediate care could have saved him. Other cases show mixed recoveries. Ray Osborne recently discharged, John Harbour expected to leave next week after six weeks of treatment.
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Grant
Albright
W. ‘Vo
Fairmont Hospital
Twcke
Ray Osborne
Tunnelton
Ras
John Harbour
Meadowbrook
Halleven
Curtis Bay Shows AlN During Week
Curtis Bay shipments on the Mo Hongah division rose to 314 cars midweek, up from 47 cars Tuesday. total coal sent to Curtis Bay this week reached 314 cars, with 423 cars loaded east and 4134 cars west. The Joint Board of Arbitration met to discuss deadwork conditions, including issues tied to Century, in the Jacobs Building with operators and miners present.
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Curtis Bay
Mohongah
Joint Board of Arbitration
West
Virginia Coat Operators’ Association
Jacobs
Listen Here Ny Adams Lane Traffic Control Critique
A dated voice laments city traffic guiding, noting hostile drivers and police pressures. It argues directing traffic is hard, especially for new drivers, and urges patience as rules are learned and enforcement grows.
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Ny Adams
Lane
Dentists Seek Special Election for School Dental Clinics
At the Fairmont Dental Clinic meeting held yesterday evening at the Y M C A a committee was appointed to petition County Court for a special fall election to levy funds for establishing dental clinics in every county school. The plan would provide dental service for school children up to age twelve. Reports from Dr H F Barnes director and Dr C H Nelll secretary noted the need to raise money to cover clinic deficits and to arrange the election. The next clinic meeting will be scheduled when the committee reports, and the year’s work closed with no decision on next year’s start.
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Fairmont
H. F. Barnes
C. H. Nelll
Dr. Nells
B.C. Bell
Shrine Banquet Set For Next Thursday Night
Cards issued announce Fairmont Shrine club gathering next Thursday at 6 30 PM with a banquet featuring the Order of the Eastern Star. Nobles of the Mystic Shrine urged to attend the banquet and meeting, with nonmembers to contact secretary Lee N. Satterfield to reserve plates.
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Fairmont Shrine Club
Order For the
Astern Star
Fr Fcernity
Mystic Shine
Shriuera
Lee N. Satterfield
Hospital Tag Day Captains Named For Cook Hospital Drive
The committee in charge of the last day for Cook hospital on Saturday announced a strong group of ward captains with listed locations including Mrs. C. C. Henry at Sixth Street and Fairmont Avenue and Mrs. New Smith at the Y M C A corner. Additional captains are named at Leopold’s, the Peoples National Bank corner, the Farrmont hotel, the Watson, Locust Avenue and Fourth Street, B and O station, and other sites with posts to be supplied. Volunteers may call to receive their tags and donors of a dollar or more on tag day become members of the hospital association. GAS RATES GO UP CHARLESTON June 28 The public service commission authorized a rise in gas rates to support operations of Hope Natural Gas Co serving Mannington Marion county and other northern communities.
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Cook Hospital
C. C. Henry
Sixth Street
Fairmont Avenue
New Smith
Y. M.C
The
Tracton
National Bank of Fairmont
Ord F. Lough
Farrmont
Henry Lively
Watson
M.C. Lough
Locust Avenue
Fourth Street
Edith Klaw
Station
David Rodgers
B. Ton
Postoffice
P. Smith
Barracirie
W. Scott
Meredith
Bell
Charleston
Pubio Service Commission
Hope Natura Gap Company
Mannington
Marion County
Thetate
Firecracker Sale To Begin July 2 In City
Firecracker dealers have agreed with Mayor Conaway to not begin sales until Saturday July 2. The mayor will again instruct officers that shooting firecrackers on city streets will not be permitted and violators will be dealt with severely.
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Conaway
Sturday
Elk Car Grives Into West Fork
This morning about 7 30 a Studebaker driven by John Evang of Fourteenth street plunged over an 80 foot embankment into the West Watson river. Passengers Clyde and Mill escaped after jumping from the front seat while the car remained half submerged. W S Thomas pulled the vehicle from the water later, finding only mud and water damage. John planned to wait another day to travel to Cameron.
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Studebaker
John Evang
Fourteenth Street
Watson
Jobs Erans
John
Clyde
Mill
Thomas
Johns Bvags
Cameron
Black Diamond People
Ware
Vandetta Arrests Highlight Local Whiskey Busts
Sheriff Charlton led a fresh search at John Faro’s Maple Point establishment uncovering more whiskey violations. John Faro, a restaurant operator, was jailed on a $1,000 bond. Joe Sergis faced arrest over moonshine in his store. The day followed the capture of Fred Vandetta and Mike Acours while fleeing a whiskey blockade. Acours pled guilty and was fined $200 with four months’ county road time. James Laura faced bond procedures after car ownership confirmation.
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John Faro
Maple Point
Charlton
John
Han
Joe Sergis
Jarreata
Fred Vandetta
Mike Acours
Cohnensburg
Chariton
Mike
Conte
James Laura
Frank R. Ames
Vandetta
Berals
Ater
Worthington Woman W W Leonard Dies at 43
Mrs W W Leonard of Worthington dies at Cook hospital aged 43 after two months as a surgical patient. Survived by her husband Waldron J Leonard and their daughter. The obituary notes services and arrangements in progress.
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W. W. Leonard
Worthington
St Cook Hospital
Leonard Ling
Waldron J
Andon
Pelea Kabeaseys
Erel
oPungral-arrangeat
Grafton Officials Confer Over Passes and Prices
Disjointed notes show BGO and Pairmoct discussing passes and a price for forts. EA Peck and P. McCarty are named in local governance context. George H. Giles provides assistance as leaves are taken. Further clarity uncertain due to transcription errors.
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Grafton
P. McCarty
Ager
Wi Yoab
George H. Giles
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