Lightning sets farm barn ablaze. boy burned near Zoar
A lightning strike razed a Goode farm barn near Zoar, destroying 60 by 45 feet of buildings and 600 bushels of wheat. A boy named Fry, sheltering with friends, was burned while horse turnout caused injuries. Horses were knocked down. the barn's loss runs to several thousand dollars with limited insurance. Local fire crews responded.
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Charles Town
Goode Farm
Zoar
Fry
Garland Whitmore
Fire destroys building on Flowing Springs road
Charles Town firefighters rushed to Flowing Springs road as a structure burned. They battled in a heavy rainstorm and arrived amid a light sprinkle, with total loss estimated at unknown.
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Flowing Springs Road
Charles Town
Council to Complete Term. New Members to Take Seat
The present Common Council has one regular meeting on August 7 before the term ends, then the new council begins September 4. W Nelson Page resigns as councilman to become postmaster. three others retire: F L Glaize, John H Rosenberger, and L C Hollis. Incoming are Lee Coble, Dr R B Snapp, and Douglas Barnett. Officials to be chosen after organization and Page’s successor is debated. Sept timing noted.
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John H. Rosenberger
Rosenberger
L. C. Hollis
Lee Coble
R. B. Snapp
Douglas Barnett
Council
Page
Revival Draws Large Crowds At Mount Olive Church
Mount Olive United Brethren Church in Hayfield hosts an ongoing revival led by Rev. Franklin G. Senger with nightly 8 pm services. Next speakers include Rev. George W. Stover and Rev. H. Eugene Richardson, plus visiting ministers. visuals and parables accompany hymns and themed sermons through the week.
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Mount Olive
Senger
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