Virginia Delegates Tense Amid Convention Deadlock Reports
The article notes Virginia delegates face possible mass exodus if a decision is not reached within three days. Alternates are arriving as talks propose a five ballot fight between McAdoo and Smith, with strategies to avoid a two thirds majority. Other sections mention Senator Giags backing postal pay increases and local court records.
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Virginia
McAdoo
Smith
Glass
Giags
New York
Senate Committee On Post Offices
Ku Klux Klan to Speak Tomorrow Night at The Auditorium
Announcement states eight o clock tomorrow night The Auditorium hosts a Klan meeting with speakers outlining aims and activities. Public invited. A parade of visiting klansmen and initiation ceremonies for novitiates are planned for the night of July 23.
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Ku Klux Klan
Jail Overcrowding Report Marks June Record In City
An itemized statement to the Circuit and Corporation courts shows June set a new high for jail business. The board collected 365 dollars from prisoners lodged as the facility remained at capacity throughout the month.
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Circuit
Corporation
DeHart and Sanford Wedded in Winchester Friends Send Cards
Miss Gladys O Sanford daughter of Mrs Martha E Sanford and the late Charles Sanford wed Clyde A DeHart at the United Brethren Church in Winchester The ceremony was performed by Rev George W Stover at seven Sunday morning The couple left for a wedding trip and will reside with the bride's mother Mrs Martha E B Sanford at 364 National Avenue DeHart a son of A J DeHart has worked in Winchester since his father came to town The groom is an electrician with Gray and Schlack.
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Gladys O. Sanford
Martha E. Sanford
Charles Sanford
Clyde
DeHart
The
United Brethren Church
North Avenue
George W. Stover
Mamie Stryker
G. Clayton Ritter, Jr
Winchester
Washington
Richmond
Norfolk
Martha EB. Sanford
National Avenue
Leader
North Main Street
A. J. DeHart
Fayetteville
Pennsylvania Railroad
Gray and Schlack
Ignorance as a Source of Poverty Highlighted by Coolidge
President Coolidge addressed the National Education Association urging federal support for education while stressing that ignorance fuels poverty vice and crime. He cited 3 000 000 native born and 14 000 000 foreign born illiterates and urged English literacy to strengthen democracy and human rights.
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National
Whollington
Coolidge
National Education Association
Central High School
Department of Education and Relief
America
Republic
Unification Likely as Methodist Episcopal Church Vote Near
The article notes a proposed organic union between the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Northern Branch going to annual conferences. Chattanooga, Tennessee, reports the plan as a major church merger move discussed on July 4.
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Northern Branch
Chattanooga
Tenn
The
Methodist Episcopal Church and
Methodist Episcopal Church South unification approved by conference
In a late session the Methodist Episcopal Church South approved unification with the northern church and sent the measure to annual conferences for ratification. Bishop Darlington led the debate as a minority opponent, with two thirds needed for approval and 277 votes tallied as adjournment occurred at 6 33 p m after approving minutes and routine resolutions.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
South
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
A. W. W. Darlington
Huntington
W. Va
Darlington
Bishop McMurray
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Springfield
Mass
Southern General Conference
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Jeff
Bad Fisher
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Golger
Naan
Boyce-Ite Super Fuel
Sparton
Gabriel
S. H. C. Browne
Winchester Garage
D. W. McIlwee, Mer
J. W. Cammer & Sons
Star and Durant
Kernstown
Maxwell
JH Cooley
Chrysler
Ben
S. Market St
Snapp Foundry, Inc
C. A. Dehart
Mico Sanford
United Brethren Parsonage
Ford
Valley Radiator & Welding CO
Hamburger’s
Het Vic
J. Vic Arthur
Rouss Avenue
H. R. Willis
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Deering & McCormick
C. L Brumback
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