Farmers Union Picnic At Wadesville Draws Large Crowd
The Wadesville Farmers Union held its annual picnic on August 8 at Lewis Pidgoon's Meadow. About eleven o'clock guests arrived and filled the grounds with cars and people. A noon dinner featured baskets of food, lemonade and iced tea. Rev. J. D. Russell of Brucetown gave thanks. After lunch, horse shoes, ring games, cake and ice cream followed. By mid afternoon guests began departing, reporting a very enjoyable day.
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Wadesville
J. D. Russell
Brucetown
Two Chiefs Fight Over Keyser Police Command
Keyser West Virginia faces a police power struggle as Mayor Koelz and the City Council back rival chiefs. Troy Alkire of the State Police is named chief by the mayor, while the council reappoints F. G. Davis, leaving two officers vying for control and payroll. The dispute spans two months and sharpens with September 1 payroll decisions.
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Keyser
W. Va
W. J. Koelz
Main
Koelz
F. G. Davis
City of
Troy Alkire
West Virginia State Police
W. D. Wright
W. W. Long
George E. Wagoner
Stephens City Notes
Mrs. D. L. Cone and her young son visited Boyce with her mother Mrs. Thomas Carroll. Eldridge Lemley family and Lillian Fries returned from Harrisonburg. they were joined by Audrey Barrix as guest. W. K. Baker and son from Washington, D. C. visit John Steele. J. W. Miller of Martinsburg visits relatives here. Ernestine Bucher of Harrisonburg visits Fred Lemley household. Victor Carbaugh suffers a sore foot.
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John Steele
J. W. Miller
Martinsburg
W. Va
Ernestine Bucher
Harrisonburg
Fred Lemley
Victor Carbaugh
Sunday visits and travels of local residents
Mrs. Minnie Moore and sister Mrs. R J Cone visited inIdaho? Not sure. Mrs. Moore travels to Lewistown Pa and Mrs Cone to Oregon. Frank H Chandler of risonburg visited Mrs B F Barr. Mr and Mrs Robert Stryker of Winchester spent the weekend with local hosts. Worthington Fraizer of Gaithersburg Md and others stayed with Harry Frazer. Mrs L N McCarty, visiting, leaves for Washington. A day begun with hope should end with achievement.
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Minnie Moore
R. J. Cone
D. L. Cone
Lee Grant
Garrett
Worthington Frazier
Gaithersburg
Harry Frazier
L. N. McCarty
MacCartaugh
Washington
Spanish Merchant Ship Sinks Unidentified Vessel Off Cape Rocca
The Spanish ship E. O. with ore for La Pallice collided with an unknown vessel at dawn four miles off Cape Rocca. The other vessel sank instantly, presumed with all hands. The B. O. searched the area but found nothing.
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Lisbon
Portugal
E. O
la Pallice
Cape Rocca
B. O
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