Southern Church Council Rules On Unified Methodist Merger
The Southern Methodist conference overwhelmingly approved the plan of union with the Methodist Episcopal Church North and the Methodist Protestant Church. If the Judicial Council upholds the vote, a million members will move toward a single church. Bishop Collins Denny predicted more congregations would join. The conference also elected seven bishops and authorized retirements for five bishops.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
North
Methodist Protestant Church
Southern Methodist Conference
Judicial Council
Supreme Court
Southern Church
United Church
Episcopal Division of Methodism
Protes Methodists
Stone Mountain
Collins Denny
John M. Moore
Dallas
James Cannon, Jr
Washington
Sam R. Hay
Houston
H. A. Boaz
Fort Worth
W. N. Rainsworth
Macon
Foot in slipper draws sharp sting from wasp
A man in Elgin slipped his foot into a house slipper and felt a painful sting as a wasp hidden inside struck. The event describes a surprising household encounter with a stinging insect.
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Elgin
Spear
Boy who built plane defies neighbors and father
The tale recounts Glenn Martins persistence from a skeptical start to the first flight near Santa Ana California on August 1, twenty nine years ago. It traces his rise to a leading aircraft designer and his plan to fly a heavier flying boat to London in eighteen hours, against doubters.
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Glenn Martin
Wright Brothers
Kitty Hawk
Wilbur Wright
LeMans
France
Nea
Baltimore
London
Pulitzer Prizes Award Columbia Winners in 1937 Journalism
The 1937 Pulitzer prizes honor the Bismarck Tribune for public service with a 500 dollar gold medal. Arthur Krock of the New York Times receives 500 dollars for distinguished service and an exclusive interview with the President. Haymond Sprigle is cited for Pittsburgh Post Gazette reporting.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Justice Black
Washington
Roosevelt
Columbia University
Bismarck
N. D
Tribune
Arthur Krock
New York Times
Krock
Haymond Sprigle
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Safe Driving Reward Plan Rejected By Virginia Panel
The State Corporation Commission rejected a safe-driver reward plan and announced substantial reductions in passenger and commercial auto insurance rates effective May 1. It urged insurers to study the proposal for possible future submission with the next rate revision. The rejected plan would have given a 15 percent refund to drivers with no claims in a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Virginia
Justice and KKK ties surface in historical ruling
The article notes the former affiliation of the new supreme court justice with the Ku Klux Klan. Sprigle was awarded $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Ku Klux Klan
Sprigle
Burch Sees Reemergence of Age Old Political Struggles
Representative Burch told the Virginia Democratic Club of Washington that Hamilton and Jefferson now contest the nation’s course as they have since the Republic’s founding. He warned of a returning fight between a pro corporate Republican creed and a people’s Democratic ideal, urging nationwide influence from Virginia’s enthusiasm.
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Washington
Burch
Virginia Democratic Club
Hamilton
Jefferson
The
Republic
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Virginia
Prof. Shannon Dies Suddenly At Campus Home
Prof. Edgar Finley Shannon 63 head of Washington and Lee English department died of a heart attack Monday afternoon on campus in Lexington Virginia. He taught that morning then collapsed and died at home. He previously taught at the University of Arkansas and was author of works on Chaucer and English literature. Funeral services are set for 5 p.m. Tuesday at his home with burial in Lexington cemetery. Classes will be suspended.
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Lexington
Edgar Finley Shannon
Washington and Lee
Chaucer
University of Arkansas
College of Arts and Sciences
Shannon
Francis P. Gaines
J. J. Murray
Presbyterian Church
Bourbon County
Centre College
University of Leipzig
Harvard University
Funeral Services For Mrs Engle At Shepherdstown
Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian Church in Shepherdstown West Virginia for Mrs Margaret Moler Engle widow of Rev Shade Moore Engle. The Rev John C B McLaughlin officiated. She died Sunday evening at her brother M S R Molers home near Shepherdstown. Interment followed at Elmwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Shepherdstown
W. Va
John C. B. McLaughlin
Margaret Moléer Engle
Shade Moore Engle
M. S. R. Moler
Elmwood Ceme
Death of Mrs. Engle Passes After Long Illness
Mrs. Engle aged 72, born May 6, 1866 in Bakrton Jefferson county West Virginia, member of the Moser family. Her husband, a Presbyterian clergyman and former Clarke county resident, died last winter in Winter Haven Florida. his body was interred at Shepherdstown April 20. She came north with the body, had been in declining health for years, and suffered a sinking last week.
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down
Puzzle clues mix across and down entries listing numerous partial phrases and garbled OCR. The readable items include references to directions, body parts and objects like wheel and coin, with several broken or misprinted words indicating a crossword format and theme around languages and regions. The text lacks coherent narrative or named individuals.
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Cory H Nant
Howard Hawks
Charlie Ruggles
Barry Fitzgerald
May Robson
WALTER CATLETT _ FRITZ FELD
Thur
Kay Francis
Pat O'Brien
Pete Smith
Winchester Milling Corp
N. Cameron St
John Deere
Lupton Orchard Service Co
George W. Kurtz
Tiersen
N. Loudoun St. Winchester
Farmers & Merchants National
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Southern Church Council
J. W. Arthur
General Insurance
Rouss Avenue
Miles Music Co
Dale Carnegie
Santa Ana
California
Cau
Theodore Roosevelt
Lincoln
Ace
Columbia
Tery
Deanna Durbin
Herbert Marshall
Fox “News
American Legion
Underworld
Don Terry
Squadron of Honor
Hable
Golden West
Tom Keene
Rockies
Lee
Daily Cross
MNI
Shape Council
Esker
God
Hawaiian
United Islands
Peru
Stata Ttatere
Aisiaisieis
PEI
Hansbrough and Carter
Gray & Eddy
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
Hable Real Estate
Winchester
E. Boscawen
Een Bank
Dial
Panama
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheetz
Louis Pasteur
Joseph Lister
Lister
Pasteur
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