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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1922

Page

5

New improvements completed at Park and fairgrounds

Joseph Roster reports Park Improvements Clan A new walkway sewers and other upgrades were finished at fraction Park and the Monongah pleasure place. The area is described as in excellent shape for the Fourth of July Workers picnic. State Secretary Here Blaine Withes notes progress in the state and the secretary plans Charleston trip. Bentz gets appointed and moves to Charleston to head physicals. Various hospital visits and local notices follow including injuries and marriages.

Blaine Withes M.C. A Mer Withee Charleston

Radio Program Schedule From Pittsburgh Post Studio

Weekly overview of radio segments from Pittsburgh Post Studio listing topics and presenters. Includes safety talks, family topics, bird imitations for children, concerts, fitness guidance, home furnishings, credit basics, and musical recitals with named participants and stations.

F. H. Babcock P & L. Brr Pittsburgh Post Stadio Mrs Clanper Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Post Co. v. Anthony D. S Pittshareh Fost Studia Sip Liberty Musical Quntet George H. Hitches Joseph Myers Marty Greb Pittshueeh Harlett Webster Joseph Horne Co Pittshurgh Alexander Dunbar Rashier Bank of Pittsburgh Sal Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Post Studio Sp. m Ralph Lewanda Ethel Terner Fort Whitmer W. 4H. Yost

Weather and community notes from a midcentury local page

Local showers and storms, 70 today, 64 to 70s shown in readings. Central Christian Church members plan to attend Mount Nebo Church services with Rev Z E Gordon presiding tomorrow at Eunper's Rider at 6 oclock. Bathing facilities open at Worthington dam and Benton cross beach. hundreds of visitors and camps along the Wabash River indicate strong summer use. Former St James pastor Morton A. Jones to preach at local Episcopal Sunday service. Summer ramp water system planned for Antioch camps with J Clyde Morris and others. a public library reports 400 books in use. A cafeteria installs new ventilating system with multiple fans. Redpath Chau Tatana expected to be a success. Normal enrollment for summer term at Falgmont State Normal School listed as 445.

Bit. Nebo Central Christian Church Mount Nebo Eunper Eoclock Z. E. Gordon Focal Church Gire Arch Ald Mill Ost Fork Worthington Neal

Wanted Ads Tiny 1919 Model Five Passenger Oakland Car

Late want ad for sale a 1919 model five passenger vehicle in good condition. Car shown as excellent, price bargain. Contact number 992-R 4A1hA with inquiry.

Ibsich Pooun

Bibliological Quiz Questions and Fragmented Answers

Questions and answer fragments cover biblical figures and events. Items reference Daniel's father Mordecai Esther John the Baptist birth prophecy, and Saul's character. fragments mention Cheiats Vein and bulrushes but lack clear context or full correctness.

Daniel Judea Cheiat Mordecai John the Baptist John the Dainyd Jesus Esther Saul Darids

Elopement Claim Arises Over Missing Fairmont Wife

Fairmont police are warned after a man reports his wife eloped with another man. He alleges she stole about 200 dollars from their savings and left with a savings book showing deposits around 2560 dollars. Since she left, she has drawn about 300 from a bank. Officers have so far not located her.

Rose Astauus Ross Joe Teas Ong Tose Waler Street Nod Ross Te Ross Water Street Rose Fairmout Mani Ferrie Fairmont

Kiwanis Club backs new fire engine and department reform

Members heard a report urging procurement of an additional fire engine and a major overhaul of the fire department. They discussed fire plug failures near We Kop and Morgantown avenues that impeded firefighting, with losses totaling about 37,000 dollars and 25,000 dollars in insured goods.

Relsit Ees Park Morgantown East Park Merzantown Knight Anighns Tecter Allroall Cme J. Funt East Park Avene Kniedig Aly Kelane Armes Tim Alts Aft Ieteene Ee U.S. Kngap Joan Hillingston Mra J. Minor Dun- Bem Taranto

Sex Education in Fairmont Schools Debate Sparks Editor Appeal

In an inclusive interview Dr Valeria Parker of the government focal hygiene board argues for public school sex education to replace prudish norms with a wiser morality. She says parents and children deserve instruction and asks readers for views in a 750 word editor request.

Valeria Parker Fairmont The West Virginian

Parents Need Wisdom in Sex Hygiene Education

Washington reports Dr Valgia Parker urges universities and normal schools to train teachers to include sex hygiene in upper grade curricula. She says parents need instruction as well as children, proposing separate classes by gender and careful, nonfrightening teaching to reduce social disease and ignorance of reproduction and personal hygiene.

Washington Americas Valgvia H. Parker Enco Sam Doctor Parker Surmculum

Education on sex and race ethics in early American discourse

A fragment reflects a 19th or early 20th century debate urging rational self mastery and storage of knowledge for problem solving. It stresses child rearing, human life creation, and the sacred duty of teaching youth about sexuality to prevent degeneration and safeguard a sturdy national population.

Four Courts attacked as fighting rages in Dublin

Unconfirmed reports from Dublin say insurgents bombardments at the Four Courts with a breach in the main entrance and walls near collapse while government troops press attacks on rebel strongholds. Lieutenants and officers are sought for release as urban combat continues.

Nevel Qorhood Christ Church O'Conner O'Connell Siaf Fowler Hall Provisional Government Belfast As Sociated Dublin Four Courts

Local society notes from Georgetown and surrounding areas

Georgetown and nearby towns report a string of visits and calls. Mr and Mrs Cat Carpenter and son Cecil returned from relatives while Jasae Arnett and family visited Os good parents. Various Arnetts, Johnsons, Hennedys, and the Toler family are listed with several brief visits, walks, and errands across Morgantown, Lowesville, and Hammond.

Cat Carpenter Cecil Jasae Arnett Osgood Jimes H. Arnett Grace Johnson Margantows the Kerr PD Johnson Jemes We Arnett Pyiiimont Belle Morey Lizzie Maggie Hennedy Jane Carpenter Retirand Jome Maanie Vanwerguift Hammond Malphanyder Morgustowir B. Tolinsen Marin Jacl Fisher Lowesville Basil Michael Fairmoir Gilbert ‘Thorne Edward Barrackville Will Snider Mary Marean Joan CL Johnson Alice Thorne Lawesville Vallie Kelley Elery Barker Morgantown Charles Eas Oy Riker Ralphsmder Jane Pratt Georgetown

Veach seeks nomination at primary polls

A chaotic, spellchecker-like draft reports Major Neely speaking at Barrackyilie to the K of P, with plans to address Wallace and the Quota Club while Mrs Meeta Jewell Brown works to challenge Neely for the Democratic U S Senate nomination. It notes Dunn Watson backing for Brown is uncertain and mentions Kendall's bid for state senate in the eleventh district.

Pythias Netly Barrackyilie Podge Uakes Fairmont Musday Major Neely Quate Watson Organization Meetta Jewell Brown Welton Stator Neely United States Times Saul' Iavalle Kingwood Ler Orer Neely Watson United States Senate Neely Mrs. Brown Kendall Grattan Marion Taylor Monongalia Bachmann Carl G Bachmann Ohio County Congress West Virginia Tu Ra Buch Nan

Mooney and local Democrats seek House seat in Charleston

June 2 Charleston indicates Fred Mooney secret treasurer of district 17 United Mine Workers of America and a House of Delegates candidate. A list of certificates filed publicly names Mooney as a Republican candidate in Kanawha County two years ago, but he was defeated. Wetzel backs Neely for US Senate. Izetta Jewel Brown and Mrs James R Moreland arrive to consult Watson leaders about Brown's campaign.

Mmooney Ucharleston Fred Mooney United Ming Workers of Amerca House of Delegates Moster Republ Kcan Kapaeba Wetzel Neely United States Brown Izetta Jewel Brown Kingwood James R Moreland Moreantewe Shige Eit Eatly

Mines On M and K Set New Output Record Tuesday

Northern West Virginia coal fields show quiet tension as Mines on the Morgantown and Kingwood lines report higher activity and Monongahela division mines stay steady. Empties total 515 today, up 15 from yesterday. B&O Monongahela 114, Morgantown and Kinwood 104, Cumberland 58, and other divisions listed. Charles H. Batley notes miners hold firm with UMWA policy intact amid Washington conference questions. Moonongahela Coke Belt production down nine cars from Monday with 124 empires issued. Brownsville under martial law as police curb street meetings. A Monongah meeting of Local reps discusses strike context and local responses.

Orde Netive Mines West Virginia Monongah Charleston Crimeliseville Cumberland $C Monongahela Morgantown & Kinswood Murkaytown & Wheelie Maryland Bellagtom, Weaver & Northern Charles H. Batley Cincinnp American Federation of Labor United Mine Workers of America Batley Washington Brownsville Kepe

Money Matters Miss Quizerr and Mr Goldentl Matrimony

A provincial note on marriage aims, focusing on patrimony first and alimony second. The dialogue suggests a plan prioritizing money and material gain in a domestic union.

Miss Quizerr Goldentl Mien Mainehance

The Princess Presents A Webb of Irish Drama And Film

The Princess card lists Cullen Landis in a Ballycaoler set tale The Man With Two Mothers featuring a son’s inheritance and unexpected complications Also showing Palm Healer a gospel influenced melodrama plus The Law and the Woman with Belly Compson in Dixie comedy News and comedy complete the program with other features.

Cullén Landis Wentles Ballycaoler Land Dixie Belly Compson Ee Marriepa Amare Bliy Lia Ca 'Vietel

Real Estate Transfers in Fairmont and Surrounding Areas

Real estate transfers listed from the county clerk records include Lulu L Curtin and George M Curtin to John Ramsey for a parcel in Second Ward Fairfield. Executors George W Ice and William S Ice to Erahuel Bell for land in Ice Addition Barrackyilla. Billingsley couples to Clyde D Billingsley for land in Billingsley Addition Fairmont. Willis B Rutherford and Chester A Corbin acquire land along Sapp Run in Grant District. L F Meredith to EH Ernest Hawkins for Pride Creek land in Winfield District.

Lee N. Salterfield Lulu L. Curtin George M. Curtius John Ramsey Pairmont George W. Ice William Ice Andrew Ice Erahuel Bell Barrackyilla L. C. Billingsley Clyde D. Billingsley Billingsley Fairmont Willis B. Rutherford Chester A. Corbin Grant L F. Meredith Ernest Hakins Pride Creek Winfield Coneraton

Oklahoma marriage notices list several consented unions

County Clerk records show marriages including Lee N. Satterfield to Ida Black, Robert Stokes to Alan Mojgeh, Andrey Pitman to 2 A. Boord, and John Doak with Lillien Marsh Dotsan. Consent forms were provided in writing by each husband’s father or guardian where required.

Lee N. Satterfielida Black Robert Stokes Alan of Mojgeh Andrey Pitman A. Boord Wack Et & Pitten Audrest Erteman John Doak Quablo Okla Enji Lillien Marsh Dotsan Falermont

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