Ravenswood Tragedy Follows Fist Fight Gunfire Kills Local Man
A fist fight at Laurel Run and Bear Fork Creek roads near Belgrove and Staats Mill ended with a fatal shooting. Hobart Fields, 16, was killed by a .32 caliber revolver fired by Ward Casto, 20. Casto appeared before a justice of the peace and faces a April grand jury, with investigation by Cpl. C Stewart and Treor KV. Clay. Casto and Fields residents of near Belgrove. Hoyt Fields aided in breaking up the fight. Casto surrendered to state police after the shooting and was held for further proceedings. Ravenswood High football stadium fund drive reports $3,000 needed to complete field improvements as of two weeks ago.
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Jackson County
Hobart Fields
Ward Casto
Cpl. C. Stewart
Cpl. Stewart
Treor KV. Clay
Laurel Run
Bear Fork Creek
Belgrove
Staats Mill
RJ. Riley
Casto
Fields
Host Fields
Hoyt Fields
Mwost
Cpt
Stewart
Ripley
C.A. Hilly Casto
Longtime Parkersburg resident Mrs. Docia Casto Scott dies
Mrs. Docia Casto Scott a Parkersburg resident for 15 years died at her sister Mrs. Tennie Starcher’s Ripley home after several weeks illness. Born in Jackson County she was widow of Edward Scott and taught at the West Virginia Maine home until December. She leaves four sisters and one brother, funeral in Lipley with interment at Otterbein Cemetery Evans.
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Docia Scott
Parkersburg
Tennie Starcher
Ripley
Jackson County
G. R
Margaret Hogsett Casto
Edward Scott
West Virginia
Maine
Methodist Church
Karcher
Blanche Casto
Washington, D
Allena Staats
Mich‘an
May. Parsons
Nienna
H. T. Sto
Lipley
Otterbein
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Mare
Mise Edith Hi ‘Nan
John“ Noll
Georgin
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Will H. Fleming
E. J. Leeson
Frederick Valentine, Jr
Malentine
United Nations
World Peace
DE. Cole
Ray F. Ritchie
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Virginia Winders
F. A. Morgan
Preston T. Dowell
Alice Mason
M. E. Polsene
Leeson
E. H. Bish
EM. McClothii
Vicetohn McCoy
Noll
Eveyn Keeney
Grace Derenne
Sally Houston
Harold W. Houston
D.A. McClain
D. W. Hatfield
L. R. Tucker
Clara Belle
Mareh Jo
Rutland
Clyde Hibbs
Jack Tate
Kathleen Price
Holly’ Moorehead
W. Sayre
Sarville
Morgantown
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Buffalo High Shool
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