William Jennings "Billy" Cox

U.S. Sen. Clarence W. Watson was forced out as chairman of the board/president of Consolidation Coal Company

Julia Davis wrote The Swords of the Vikings

Harrison Ferrell graduated from Northwestern University with PhD in German philology

Harrison Herbert Ferrell Jr. became professor and chairman of German at West Virginia State College

Russ Fluharty's uncle gave him an antique hammered dulcimer

Fokker Aircraft Plant was established in Glen Dale

Voters approved another good roads amendment

Don Redman joined Louis Armstrong's “Savoy Ballroom Five”

The two-year "standard normal" diploma program was abolished at Concord State Normal School

Coopers Rock State Forest was established

Earl Core received his PhD at Columbia University

Earl Core organized the Southern Appalachian Botanical Club

Muriel Miller married Lester Dressler

Edgewood Country Club builds present clubhouse

Susanne Fisher sang with the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra

Cass Gilbert built the federal courthouse in Washington, D.C.

Major flood from the South Branch River brought devastation to Grant County

County poor farms were closed after establishment of Social Security

Record floods hit Hardy County

Efforts to establish the Harpers Ferry National Historic Park began

Hearings in the U.S. House of Representatives attributed 476 deaths to work on the Hawks Nest Tunnel