Former Resident Dies in Huntington Mrs Shawkey 56
Death occurred yesterday morning at Huntington of Mrs Elizabeth Carter Shawkey 56 wife of Morris P Shawkey president of Marshall College and former Bluefield resident She had been in ill health the past year Funeral services in Huntington today followed by burial at Sigel Pa A native of Plymouth Pa She is survived by her husband and three sons Morris Garfield Shawkey John W Shawkey and Leonard A Shawkey
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Huntington
Hizabeth Carver Shawkey
Morris P. Shawkey
Marshall College
Bluefield
Yurlal
Sigel
Plymouth
Shawkey
Beaver Pond
Marshall
Morria Garver Shawkey
John W
Leonard A. Shawkey
Film actress robbed of gems amid threats and investigation
A film actress told officers she would not file a statement, saying her business manager advised her. Police noted threats during a call and the actress later backed the claim with statements from Mias Compson. She planned to let the robber negotiate for return of jewelry rather than claim insurance. Irving Wineberg, called sweetheart, was involved but misidentified. The case includes a mystery death prize in the Sunday Washington Herald.
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William PD
Hawke
Latar Pe
Mias Compson
Eaying
Abe
Irving Wineberg
Wineberg
Trland
Timmy
Sheila
Brady
Sheila Shayne Takes a Dance Offer on Broadway
Sheila Shayne, an 18 year old vaudeville performer, agrees to fill in for an injured dancer at Joe Paris' office on Broadway. Dick Stanley observes her performance with interest while Trevor Lane and others discuss parties and hiring other acts for the evening, hinting at a potential romance and rise in show business.
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Sheila Shayne
Vaudeile
New Yorn
Sheila
Lfe
Vaudevilla
MA Low
Ives
Dick Stanley
Jan
Lang
Partee
Bill Brady
Trevor Lane
Joe Paris
Trevor
Lana
Flossie Kent
Filessie
Joe
Pittsburgh
Bezele Leigh
Hansle
Joe Parle
Stanley
Shayne Mention Sparks Interest In Talk With Sheila Shayne
Trevor suspects the name Shayne, including Sheila Shayne, may become significant as Dick and Trevor plan to seek out this unknown contact. The exchange hints at an upcoming conversation with Shayne to gain guidance.
Federal Aid Body to Report Loans
Federal aid body to report loans as it continues discussion on the relief act. Representative Bankhead argues taxpayers have a right to know how their money is being used, while Snell of New York questions the data’s usefulness. The debate focuses on transparency and accountability in federal loan relief programs.
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Federal Aid Body
Snell
New York
Bankhead
Alabama
Galvin Goolidge to be buried in Plymouth plot
Messages of sympathy poured in for Mr Coolidge as funeral plans formed for the former president. Police will seal the church route and divert traffic for a long cortege, with New England governors leading delegations and a Washington contingent aboard. President Hoover and many cabinet members expected in Northampton at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow.
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Mr. Coolidge
Ife
New England
Hoover
Washington
Northampton
House
Senate
Charles Hvens Hughes
Justice Stone
Favor Legislation to Raise School Funds in West Virginia
Clarksburg January 6 officials of the Association of Denominational Colleges of West Virginia urged adequate legislation in the upcoming state session to secure funds for public schools to cover deficits they expect from recent tax law changes. Delegates from Morrin Harvey, Davis and Elkins, Salem and West Virginia Wesleyan colleges attended the meeting.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Association of Denominational Colleges of
West Virginia
Morrin Harvey
Davis and Bilkins
Salem
West Virginia Wesleyan Colleges
Bethel Chapel to Close in Kentucky After 87 Students
Bethel college in Russellville Kentucky will close January 21 at end of current semester after the board of trustees voted last week. Officials cited economic conditions making it impossible to maintain the school’s standard. The institution now has 87 students enrolled, with Dr K F Masters serving as president.
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Bethel Chapel
Russaellville
Elty
Kentucky
Bethel College
Baptist Institution
KF. M. Masters
Neighbors dispute naming of Krum Elbow on Hudson
Hyde Park residents debate whether the Roosevelt estate area should be called Krum Elbow or Crooked Elbow as maps and letters to editors reflect opposing side claims. The dispute centers on a bend in the Hudson near Roosevelt’s home and historical Dutch naming.
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Slac Rooseveltia
Hudson
Hendrix Hudson
Hudson River
Hyda Park
Roosevelt i
Thie Bend
Roosevelt
Kram Hilbow
Mr. Roosevelt
United States
The
Krom
Elbow
RAM CAR DRIVER CHASE ENDS WITH ARREST AT NORTHERN AVENUE
Federal agents pursued Wygal after a high speed car chase from Wilson Street through Genoa Avenue and Bland Street to Princeton Avenue. Officer Chrissy leaped from a city car onto Wygal’s vehicle, was hurled 25 feet and badly bruised. Wygal was captured after drivers fled and a companion remained at large.
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Kabler
Wygal
Princeton Avenue
Blandstrest
Smith
Federal
Wygat
Virginia Court
Wyzgat
Roach
W. H. Chrigley
J. W. Darnell
Wilson Street
Chiialey
Dity
Genoa Avenue
Genoa
Chrissey
Bland
Lost liquor car chase ends with arrest in Bluefield
A liquor car rammed a stone wall as Wygal sped away through Princeton and Bluefield in a dramatic pursuit. Police and officers pursued, with Roach and Patrolman Lilly later arresting Wygal after four gallons of whisky were found in Wygal's Ford. Federal officers scheduled a preliminary hearing before U.S. Commissioner Thomas H. Scott.
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Wygal
Princeton Avenue
R. &. Stanley
Newt Wilson
Brown and
Baley
Princeton
Bluefield
Stanley
Roach
Bland Street
New Hope
Lilly
Wyman
Bland
Ford Coach
U.S
Thomas H. Scott
Wheeling Insurance Man Died of Pneumonia
James F A Hanley 71 a Wheeling insurance executive and former Erie Tri State baseball player and manager died at his home in Wheeling of pneumonia He was a native of Erie Pa and served as Erie city treasurer for 11 years prior to moving to Wheeling in 1901 At his death he was general manager of Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
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Wheeling
W. Va
James FA Hanley
Joseph Hanley
Brie
Erie
Erie Tri-State
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Arnold Dies in Weston After Long Public Service
Colonel Jackson Arnold, a Democrat, served Weston city council several terms and was active in county and state party conventions. His work aided in laying the groundwork for current coal field labor disputes in southern regions. Survived by a brother Porter of Weston, three sisters Maude Gilliam Genevieve Brown and Mrs Howard Willaim e, and adopted son Jackson Jr. at home. His wife Magine Jcox Arnold was killed in a Florida auto crash years ago.
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West
Florida
Brother
Porter
Weston
Slaters
Maude Gilliam
Genevieve Brown
Washington, D. C
Howard Willame
San Francisco
Calif
Jackson Jr
New York Central Finances Reported by President Williamson
New York central lines position discussed by President F. E. Williamson. He said the railroad earned enough to cover operating costs exclusive of depreciation and fixed charges with about six millions in excess. He added small maturities due this year and a cash position enabling smooth continuation through 1933 without serious trouble.
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New York
New York Central
F. E. Williamson
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Krum
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Ghase & Sanborn Coffee
Maxwell House Tea
Baecakes Woodbury
Jergen
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SXCEL
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Dixie Clothing Co
Padigo
John Haldron
Washington Street
Aackson Arnold
N.Y. C
Snow
Bradmann Bldg
Opposite Christian Church
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Kahle & Ferguson
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Oxford
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Chuck
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