Social Roundup From Millwood and Clarke County
Millwood and Clarke County residents host gatherings and visits. Guests include Mr. Conway Dillingham from Philadelphia at Abbeyville, and families from Winchester, Keswick, and Baltimore. Events feature tea at Callender and Carter Hall Horse Show, with multiple arrivals and departures.
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Harrison Taylor
Joe Taylor
Keswick
Clarke
Carter Hall
Carter Hall Grove
Earl
Callender
William Bell Watkins
Graham Dougherty
Daniel Dougherty
Mary Lewis
Percy Randolph
Ewart Johnston
Joseph Lewis
Ned Lewis
Richard Dole
Mary Dougherty
Margaret Dole
Anne Meade
Lewis Meade
Billy Watkins
Graham and
Fraser Dougherty
Mrs
Stacey Lloyd
Mellon Institute studies steel mill pollution and treatment
The Mellon Institute of industrial research is studying pollution from steel mills at the request of the American Iron and Steel Institute representing 90 percent of U S steel producers. The project aims to purify and treat waste liquor, recover chemicals, and test methods on a small scale before nationwide use to protect fish, rivers, and public health.
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Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
American Iron and Steel Institute
Mellon Institute
Federal Court Clerk John W. Newman Dies at 69 in Big Stone Gap
John W. Newman, 69, clerk of the United States court at Big Stone Gap, died at his home. A Versailles, Kentucky native and former Kentucky State Senator, he was linked to C Bascom Slemp by marriage. Survived by three brothers and one sister, his funeral is set for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Slemp home with interment in the Slemp family cemetery in Lee County.
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Big Stone Gap
John W. Newman
United States
Newman
C. Bascom Slemp
Virginia
Versailles
Kentucky
Agriculture
University of Kentucky
Janie Slemp
Slemp
Lee County
Rev Eldon Brown Adapts Creed for Traffic Safety
Pastor Eldon A Brown of Calvary Presbyterian Church shared a "Save a Soul" creed adapted for road safety. His church bulletin urged drivers to observe a twenty five mile per hour speed limit on this boulevard.
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Safety Creed
Chicago
Eldon A Brown
Calvary Byterian Church
19 Indictments Return by U S Grand Jury in Lynchburg
The federal grand jury for the June term returned 19 indictments including Mary Lee Childress for kidnapping the infant of a county family last January 24. Trial of Childress to be heard Friday under the Lindbergh law. Slaughter, a Department of Interior guard, faces impersonation charges. Lynchburg coroner Dr. J Burton Nowlin plans to plead not guilty to a narcotics act indictment.
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Grand Jury
Lynchburg
Federal Court
Mary Lee Childress
Kidnapelson
Henry Boothe
Old County
John Paul
J. P. la Force
Barboursville
J. Burton Nowlin
Royston Jester, Jr
Postmasters Hold Annual Meeting in Roanoke
Nearly 200 postmasters from third and fourth class offices in Virginia attend the Virginia Branch National League of District Postmasters convention in Roanoke. O A Keen chief clerk in the post office department Washington speaks at the opening banquet. Other speakers include W J Dixon Washington supervisor for postmasters and Roy M Burchett Elsberry Missouri member of the national executive committee.
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Roanoke
Virginia
National League of District Postmasters
O. A. Keen
Post Office Department
Washington
W. J. Dixon
Division of Postmasters
Roy M. Burchett
Elsberry
Association
Change Has Come Over The Bomber
Gayle Talbot reports on Joe Louis at Lakewood camp where retirement routines include a quiet old home setting and nightly snoring of sparring partners. Veterans recall Lakewood fish fries as a bright memory and anticipate a Louis versus Schmeling era clash with Max in near perfect form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle Talbot
New York
Joe
Lakewood
New Jersey
Schmeling
Louis
Max
Lawmakers On Capitol Hill Passes Mixed Agenda
On Capitol Hill the Senate to consider minor bills while wage hour conferees push an agreneene compromise. Appropriations-Hi begins on last session. TVA joint committee studies technical staff applications. The Senate in recess yesterday disposes of 145 minor bites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agreneene
TVA
Joint Committee
Senate
Average Monthly Rainfall for 1913 37 Period
Weather statistics show yesterday’s rainfall none and June to date 0.45 inches. Year to date 11.87 inches. The 25 year period 1913 37 gives monthly averages: January 2.59 February 2.00 March 2.95 April 3.25 May 3.60 June 3.63 July 3.37 August 3.77 September 2.36 October 3.21 November 2.30 December 2.33. The average annual rainfall in that period is 35.36 inches.
Louis ready for Schemling test after heavy sparring
Journal notes Louis plans to box at least 90 rounds against a tough sparring batch and expects more of Schmeling s deadly haymakers. He has absorbed about a thousand blows and remains prepared to endure more as two weeks from Wednesday night approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Schemling
Louis
Schmeling
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