Crum Man Dies While Traveling Through Kentucky
A Crum man in good health died on a street in town after a trip through southwestern and eastern Kentucky. He had departed last Friday to travel and was single. The body will be returned today to Crum for funeral services, as told to Chief of Police C B Wilson.
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Kentucky
C B. Wilson
Crum
Mollie
Dr. Brown
Sam
Howell M. Tanner
Tanner
West Virginia
Dr. the
Sam Stanley
Sanders
Deares Brown
Sam's
Brown
Jury Convicts Lillian SchreIn on Forgery Counts
New York jury finds Lillian SchreIn guilty of two counts of forgery and one count of larceny related to alleged gifts from a man to his mistress. The defense claimed the gifts were innocent and denied the asserted intimate relationship.
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New York
Er Bare
Ahont
Wanity
Swimming Pool Water Purity Declared After Inspector Visit
An inspector reports pool water purity improved after recent checks at Heenee Court area. Residents note renewed clarity and safety as the pool waters are deemed free of contaminants following the inspection.
Deaths and Funerals in Mingo County Church Services
Funeral notices report services for Aiver G. Steele and several railroad workers with flowerbearers from B L F and E. Miss Mary Bell of Anawalt to be laid to rest in Woodlawn cemetery Bluefield after funeral at Anawalt Methodist church. Also noted is the death of A G McCoy 91 of Matewan, longtime Mingo County figure, with family relations listed and regional ties to Hatfields and McCoys.
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Fternoon
Aiver G. Steele
Paul Harris
C. W. Renn. Maxwell
W. D. Steele
Carl Stinson
Anawalt Methodist Church
Mary Bell
Anawalt
Welch Hospital
Joe Bell
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Felix
New York City
Sammy Robert
By- Rose
Flower
Anawalt Sunday School
Woodlawn
Bluefield
A. G. McCoy
Matewan
Mingo County
Ag Albert Gallatin Mee
Asa
Nellie Burse McCoy
Eoacueen W
Athens
Hatfield
Em. Poatheld
Thacker
W. Va
McGinnis
W. J. Hatfield
Welch. Com
Anse Hatfield
Asco
E. Maynard
Maxie McCoy
Williamson
Carlos
Elijah M. McCoy
Caretta
Cone
Firemen Called Out To Car Blaze Near Station
Central station firemen were summoned at 1:85 oclock last evening to extinguish a blaze on an automobile near the Norfolk and Western passenger station. There was no damage reported.
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Central Station
Norfolk and Western
Weather outlook shows cooler conditions with scattered showers
The forecast indicates a cooler start in the north at night with cloudy skies and local showers. A Friday shower chance remains, then Saturday turns partly cloudy with isolated showers in the south and slightly cooler readings in the northwest.
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North
Northwest
South Portion
Frank Jones Takes Third in Wildwood Marbles Meet
Frank Jones placed third in the eastern division of the national marbles meet held yesterday in Wildwood New Jersey. He travels to witness the finals this afternoon, accompanied by Edward Kitts WHIS announcer and director of the local tournament.
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Field
Wildwood
N. J
Ted Bluefield
Bluefield
Young Jones
Edward Kitts
McDowell County Prose Case Involving Sam and Sanders
A fragmentary report outlines a McDowell County case with Prosecutor Sam, a woman named Mollie Sanders, and a man connected to events in 1938. The text describes tense encounters, refusals, and a move to Virginia, with Sanders involved in alleged plans connected to Mollie Sanders.
FDA's Monetary Power Restored and Budget Tensions Rise
Congress faced deadlock over a $43,000,000 army purchases and a deficit bill as conferees from the Senate and House struggled to resolve WPA funding and a federal communications commission line. Morgenthau warned the dollar could weaken without restored powers as negotiations stretched into the night.
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House
Senate
Tomarew
Adams
Federal Communications Commission
Morgenthau
Tion
Dea
America
Pinnacle Glub House 16 Burned in Early Fire
Fire destroyed the two story Pinnacle Glub House 16, with damage confined to the structure. Fire Chief E L McClure reported the blaze was contained to the building as responders arrived and local authorities investigated the scene.
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Pinnacle Glub
Cub Howe
Pinnacle
American Coal Company
E. L. McClure
Final Neutrality Vote Delayed in House Session
The House debated neutrality revision with a 68 vote against Allen D. Pa to repeal all neutrality laws. The administration proposal would end arms embargoes and belligerent trading limits while granting Congress power to declare war and alter foreign policy timing.
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Allen
House
Congress
1000 Youths to Gather for Fourth Festival Parade
One thousand youths are slated to participate in the Fourth of July fete with a noon start and a mile long procession by 25 drum corps and bands. The festival winds up with a works display acting event, finishing in time for spectators to reach the Welch vs Bluefield baseball game at Bowen field set to start at 8 45 p.m.
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Bowen Field
Wood Family To Unveil Monument At Wood Gathering
Fragmentary text notes a 1782 origin for a Wood descendants event at Wood gathering with references to Pioneer John Wood and Dr A D Wood of Bluefield. The draft mentions land warrants and a treasury office but details are unclear.
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Wood
John " Wood and Son
Richme
Lunenberg County
Land Office Treasury
A D. Wood
Bluefield
Union
Evans Held on Murder Charge
Howard Pain reports Evans is held on a murder charge after a knife found between a parked car and its fender during a fight between Evans and Williams. The incident involved Jordan and Fain, with George Martin and Williams trying to intervene. Martin faces a separate charge of foul wounding. his bond is $500.
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Howard Pain
Evans
Williams
Fain
Jordan
Jaeger
George Martin
McDowell Girl Attends Rhododendron Fete
Miss Burton, employed as a stenographer by Vera Pocahontas Coal Company in Welch, travels Thursday to the Rhododendron fete and returns home Sunday.
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Miss Burton
Welch
The
Vera Pocahontas Coal Company
Hensley Woman Dies After Long Illness
Barbara Richards, 75, of Hensley died after a long illness. She was the wife of Hairston Richards. Funeral and burial plans are pending.
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Hensley
Edinesda
Barbara Richards
Ric
Hairston Richards
Kimball Legion Post to Meet This Evening
Kimball legion post will hold a meeting this evening to discuss several business matters. The session will cover routine agenda items and preparations for the upcoming convention in Gary set for July 6.
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Kimball Legion Post
Gary
Three Dances Scheduled in Welch and McDowell County
Three dances are set in Welch and McDowell County over the next six days. The opening event is a PTA dance tonight from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Welch High School auditorium. Proceeds will go to a local fund.
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Welch
McDowell County
Dance Benefit Scheduled at Gary and Welch Memorial Halls
A charity dance will be held Monday at the Employees Country Club in Gary and next Thursday at the Chandler Me memorial building in Welch with music by Jack Doe and his Cincinnati orchestra. Proceeds will support charity work of both groups.
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Employees Country Au
Gary
Acs
Bal
Welch
Jack Aoe
Cincinnati
Last Rites Today for Rush Resident Rush Hall
Last rites will be held at 2 in the Primitive church at Davy for Rush Hall a Rush resident of Asco who died Wednesday night in a local hospital after a brief illness Burial will be at the Me ce Lee Lawson and Mrs Malinda Grant all of Davy and Mrs Rosetta Stamper of Roderfield
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Davy
Rush
Asco
Lee Lawson
Malinda Grant
Rosetta Stamper
Roderfield
Welch Personal Notes Share Short Visits and Travel
Mrs J S Royer hosts at Hemphill cane house and visits Philadelphia with her mother Mrs W A Curd of Richmond. Welch residents include Mr and Mrs Crockett and daughter visiting family, and Sam Stacks, New Harrah return from fishing in Davis NC. Mrs Cline T Cuyll heads home to Huntington after Welch visit with relatives.
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J. S. Royer
Hemphill Canehouse
Philadelphia
W. A. Curd
Richmond
Welch
Thomas H
Crockett
Biles Bieten Crowet
Sam Stacks
Harrah
Davis
N. C
Cline T. Cu
Huntington
Ludlow
Bachelors Banquet Time Change At Kimball Methodist
Kimball Bachelors Club members are asked to note a revised banquet time due to a conference meeting. The event at Kimball Methodist is now scheduled from 6 30 p m to 7 30 p m.
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Kimball Bachelor’s Club
Kimball Methodist
Chi
Bradley's clears out summer stock in Roanoke sale
Large clearance at Bradley's in Roanoke features a big assortment of dresses from $2.95 to $7.95 and coats and suits reduced. Suede gloves and bags priced around $1 to $1.39 along with reduced hats like Bagatelle or Dobs.
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Bang
Summer Bradley
A. Ce
Bradley's
KIWANIANS PLAN JOINT MEETING IN MCDOWELL COUNTY
McDowell County Kiwanians plan a joint meeting at the Employees Country Club near Gary in late July. Four McDowell clubs and neighboring groups will participate as officials contact members about the event expected to draw attendance.
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McDowell County
Ina
State of West Virginia
Hinton
Employees Country Club
Gary
Dra Kiwanians
McDowell
Whereabouts Sought for Stafford Massie Son
Police seek 18 year old Stafford Massie son of Mrs L T Massie of 305 Roanoke who disappeared since Wednesday at 3 o clock. Neighbors report no contact and authorities request any information from the public to locate him.
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Stafford
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