Hoover invites Negro member to White House luncheon
The August 8 AP report notes Chas Isaacs of Natchez Mississippi among Hoover notification committee members invited to a White House buffet luncheon before the renomination ceremony. Also at the camp, President Hoover drove back to Washington with Dr James Garfield, who chaired the resolutions committee for the prohibition plank.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover Notification Committee
Chas. Isaacs
Natchez
Miss
White House
Hoover
Republican National Committee
District of Columbia
Isaacs
Mississippi
National Committee
Rapidan
Virginia
James Garfield
Resolutions Committee
Garfield
Chapin Sworn In As Head Of Commerce Dept
Roy D. Chapin of Detroit is sworn in as the new secretary of commerce, succeeding Robert P. Lamont who retired to enter private business. Lamont attends the ceremony and praises Hoover’s selection while Chapin pledges effort to strengthen factors favoring a turn in the economy toward greater security.
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Associated Press
Washinggton
Roy D. Chapin
Detroit
Commerce
Chapin
Robert P. Lamont
Lamont
Hoover
Frederick Man Killed In Crash Near Potomac
George N. Popps, 28, of Frederick, died when his auto left the highway near Potomac and struck a pole. Russell Tracey of Washington suffered minor injuries. Popps had been living recently in Washington, D. C.
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Associated Press
Potomac
George N. Popps
Frederick
Here
Russell Tracey
Washington
Popps
Washington, D. C
Death of Corliss Murray at age four in Winchester
Corliss Anne Murray died Sunday morning at her North street home after a four day bout with typhoid fever. The four year old, born in Cambridge, was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Murray and is survived by two brothers. The body was sent to Cambridge for burial as Rev. Father R. E. Hannon conducted last rites.
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Corliss Anné Murray
Richard C. Murray
North Street
Murray
Church of the Sacred Heart
Experts Propose Farm Co op Plans for Roosevelt Visit
A New York group of cooperative marketing experts met Governor Roosevelt to discuss improving farmer conditions. The delegation, with experience in dairy and farm product cooperatives, joined leaders from Jewish organizations and included Morris Rosenberg and Sam Shapiro. Senator Buckley predicted a Democratic win in Ohio and outlined a platform for Roosevelt’s Columbus stop on August 20.
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Associated Press
Albany, N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Pacific Coast
Morris Rosenberg
Zionist Organization of America
Sam Shapiro
United States
R. J Buckley
Ohio
Buckley
Columbus
Rails Continue To Lead Advance In Securities
The New York market surged with bullish breadth as securities advanced, with cotton climbing five dollars per bale. Rails led gains, bonds rose above Saturday’s level, and Sterling exchange edged up fractionally as profit taking faded after midday.
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Rails
Associated Press
New York
Wall Street
Sterling Exchange
2000 Homeless From Earthquake Reported
Aug 8 dispatch from Pomba del Gada Azores says the local earthquake was more severe than first reported with about 2000 homeless after hundreds of homes collapsed.
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Associated Press
Pompa-Del-Gada
Azores
Suffered Tortures From Rheumatism
Mrs. Sarah Lawrence of Salem Virginia describes relief after using Natex a new prescription. The ad claims Natex ends rheumatism and cures related digestive and liver issues while improving sleep appetite and general health as sold by Peoples Service Drug Store and other druggists.
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Sarah Lawrence
Salem
Peoples Service
Adv
Larrick, Middletown Bank Founder, Dies After Illness
Edgar O. Larrick, longtime president and founder of Middletown State Bank, dies after a long illness. He helped erect the local church edifice, served as Sunday School superintendent, and was known for hospitality at Bell Air. Survived by wife Martha Laslup Larrick and siblings. funeral at Grace Methodist Church with Mt Carmel Cemetery interment.
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Olie
Mr. Larrick
Martha Larrick
Bertha Laslup
Baltimore
Sarah Williams
Pittsburgh
J. S
R. A. Larrick
Middletown
Herbert S Larrick
Winchester
Arthur Everly
Robert Campbell
T. A Williams
J. W. Rinker
James Cooley
Homer Fisher
Herbert Brumback
William E Cooley
E. M. Funk
E. R. Sperry Wilmer Cooley
H. B. Kline
R A. Kline
William Wiley
E L. Humston
Most Valuable Books Inspire Thought Across Minds
A compact reflection citing Colton on books that best activate thinking faculties, suggesting the most valuable volumes are those that stimulate mental effort and critical insight.
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Colton
Organization of Loan Board To Be Pushed
A new five man bi partisan board headed by Franklin W. Fort will meet to establish eight to twelve district banks with minimum capitalization of 5 million dollars. Shares at 100 dollars and a potential 125 million from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Banks will aid small homeowners with mortgages up to 20 thousand dollars and require subscribing organizations to hold stock.
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Les Spookers
Hoover
Franklin W. Fort
New Jersey
Fort
Congress
William E. Best
Pittsburgh
United States Building and Loan League
John B. Gries
Rosewood
Ohio
Commerce Department
Nathan Adams
First National Bank of
Dallas
Texas
H. Morton
Bidfish
Chicago
National Real Estate Board
Adams
Building and Loan Associations Savings Banks
Cooperative Banks
Homestead Association
Insurtrance
Veterans Seek Employment as They Gather at City Hall
More than 300 veterans of the Bonus Expeditionary Forces gathered at City Hall Plaza in New York on August 8 seeking work. About 20 were from Youngstown Pennsylvania. The group sent a delegation to Mayor Walker after he was not present and planned to have a committee wait at City Hall for action.
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New York
Youngstown
City Hall Plaza
Walker
Ap- Pa & Committee
Seventeenth Century Scotch Clergy Barred Unorthodox Aid
The Scotch clergy of the seventeenth century forbade giving food or shelter to unorthodox persons regardless of the extremity of their need.
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