Socials Fill Gainesboro With Lively Gatherings
A Gainesboro social season featured a surprise party for Millard Holland of Washington D C hosted by Mr and Mrs Anairs. Guests included the Hol lands, Purtlebaughs, Vorous, and Ritenours as well as local families. Other events celebrated Miss Nettie Higgs birthday, with dancing and cards at Miss Amick’s home.
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Gainesboro
Anairs
Millard Holland
Washington
Mat
A.P. Holand
Margaret Amick
James E. Amick
North Kent Street
Nettie Higgs
North Loudoun Street
Myrle Higgs
Miss Amick
Miss Higgs
George B. Sams
Atlantic Highlands, N. J
Elmer. W. Hodges
West Piccadilly Street
John P. Chamberlain
James
W. H. Anderson
Ernestine Carper
Harry J. Flowers
Kernstown
Frank Taylor
Waynesboro, Pa
Frank Gilbert
Messrs
Abe Cohen
Jock Sher
Easton, Pa
A. J. Novick
North Braddock Street
Kinzy
Grover Kinzy
Middletown
Middletown Agricultural High School
Fisses
Jean Hammack
Mittynd Henton
Dorothy Rhodes
Nellie *McCartey
Henrietta Gruver
Ruth Long
Eec
Kyse Martha Reely
Carrie Leeaize
Line Hudson
Neilllia Ludw
Crisman
Lewis Crisman
W. Campbell
W. A. Cris$ Man
Peter Cris
Pittsburgh
Georgerisman
Cherrydale
Katherine Britten
Washington, D. C
Crisp Man
Legislation to Eliminate Future Floods Seeks Early Sessions
President Coolidge says Congress river improvement committees plan sessions before the new term to craft laws to prevent further floods on the lower Mississippi. He directs the Mississippi River Commission and other agencies to be ready to participate.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Mississippi River
Mississippi River Commission
Bishop Cannon Jr Stricken With Malaria On Return From Africa
A radio message from Capetown reported Bishop James Cannon Jr returning from Africa aboard the steamship Bal Mor a was stricken with malarial fever. The ship’s surgeon relayed the update as Bishop Cannon, a leading figure in the Southern Methodist Church, travels back to the United States after holding conferences in Africa.
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Nashville
Tenn
Capetown
South Africa
Southern Methodist Missionary
James Cannon, Jr
Africa
Balmora
Bishop Cannon
Southern Methodist
Speculators Resume Operations On Rally Amid Clearer Signals
Speculators for the advance resume bets as weekend finance news boosts optimism. A large surplus reserve in last Saturday’s clearing house statement, low new government financing rates, expected tax cuts, and over half a billion dollars in upcoming interest and dividend payments spark bullish trading. Close is firm with about 2,200,000 shares traded.
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Associated Press
New York
Theevetaive
Congress
Two Have Even Chance To Recover In Indy Race
Jules Ellingboe of Memphis Tennessee and Henry Cohlert of St Charles Illinois were reported to have an even chance to recover from injuries suffered in spills during the annual 500 mile automobile race in Indianapolis yesterday.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Jules Ellingboe
Memphis
Use of Coal Cars Can Be Restricted
The Supreme Court ruled that railroad, industrial and other companies owning coal cars can be restricted from using them to obtain fuel during coal car shortages by orders from the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Associatej
Washington
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Reverend McFaden Talks World Peace to El Dorado Rotary
The El Dorado Evening Times reports Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden of Winchester Virginia and Rev. Dr. David N. Sweets of Louisville Kentucky spoke at a Rotary luncheon in El Dorado Arkansas. Sweets urged enduring self and others and truth while McFaden linked Religion and Rotary to world peace and goodwill.
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Rotary Club
el Dorado
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
United States
Rotary, Club
Ark
el Dorado Evening Times
David N. Sweets
Christian Observer
Louisville
F. T. McFaden
Winchester
Richmond Club
Dr. Sweets
Rotary
Richmond
McFaden
Lindbergh's London Visit and Diplomatic Flight Plans
Captain Lindbergh's London stay ends with a Royal Ward visit and a tea with Lady Astor. Washington moves to recognize his New York to Paris flight, while diplomats fear limited European access could hinder diplomacy. Admiral Burrage orders the Breck to bring him home as Lindbergh receives a U.S. press banquet and gives a brief speech.
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Tupus
Captain Lindbergh
Westminster
House of Commons
Lady Astor
Distinguished Strangers
Washington
Coolidge
New York
Navy Department
Breck
Plymouth
England
Lindbergh
United States
Reporters lauded for full coverage of Lindbergh events
In cities from San Diego to Brussels reporters praised for cooperating fully in chronicling and forecasting Lindbergh plans. The banquet ended at nine with Ambassador Houghton preparing to depart for Southampton and Lindbergh aiming to sleep early for the first time in two weeks aboard the Leviathan news tour.
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San Diego
St. Louis
Little Falls
Paris
Brussels
Ambassador Houghton
Southampton
Lindbergh
Ruth Hits Fifteenth Home Run of Season in First Game
Babe Ruth of the Yankees belted his fifteenth homer in the first inning of the opener of a doubleheader against the Athletics. Combs walked and scored ahead of Ruth. Quinn pitched for Philadelphia’s opponent.
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Philadelphia
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Athletics
Combs
Quinn
Notice of separation and debt disavowal by J Russell Bucher
Notice states that the wife has left his home and that he will not be responsible for any debts she incurs or for debts other than his own. Dated May 28, 1931.
Presbyterian Will Fight Wet Aspirants in Prohibition Stand
The General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in Washington adopted a resolution backing the Eighteenth Amendment and pledging to oppose wet candidates at the polls while endorsing anti saloon League and Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Wayne B Wheeler urged a fixed enforcement policy, arguing for stable prohibition across administrations.
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Washington
General Assembly
The
United Presbyterian Church
Anti-Saloon League
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Wayne B. Wheeler
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