Hicks Gets Life Term for Murder in Kanawha County
James Hicks pleaded guilty to the murder of Rogert Hundley and received life imprisonment at the Moundsville penitentiary. The case was before Judge H. K. Bleck after the plea in intermediate court. Frank Johnson also pleaded guilty to petit larceny and received six months in the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hicks
Ifainaha Moundsville Penitentiary
Rogert Hundley
H. K. Bleck
Hundley
Alon
Mistella Jackson
Ella Mickey
Moundaville Penitentiary
S Tate
Kanawha County
Frank C. Burdette
Jackson
Na Mickey
Fackson
Mickey
Suade
Feurt
Judieel
Exeru
Ion
Frank Johnson
McCoy’s Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promoted for Weak Children
An old advertisement touts McCoy’s Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a cure for frail children. It claims teeth growth aid and strong bones, noting sugar-coated tablets are easy to take and promising money back if no improvement after 30 days. Prices listed as sixty tablets for 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
Studren
Sente Bros
MccCoy
Pile Sufferers Endorse Quick Relief Tablets
Seaman of Abingdon Massachusetts and others praise Hamadala Tablets for piles. Testimonials from F J Perking Eugene F Diener credit relief after long suffering. Sold by C Ben Potterfield and all druggists with a rigid guarantee, $1.00. Mail orders available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ben Potterfield
Dave's Mentha Pepsin advertised as quick indigestion relief
An advertisement touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion, dyspepsia and gastritis. It claims relief from gas, heartburn and stomach upset, with added benefits of reducing dizziness and insomnia as stomach distress improves. The copy notes pleasant taste and widespread availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
CA. Potterfler
Bullioan
Society Notes Push Wedding Details and Local Events
Society reports describe a wedding near Troy New York with vows at a local church and guests listed. Following the ceremony the bridal party was hosted at a Lee Street home and the couple plans a trip north before settling in Hellus. Community notices urge attendance at parish meetings and local club gatherings in Virginia Street.
Harvard Butter Milk Cream advertised for wrinkles and pores
An old advertisement claims Harvard's Butter milk Cream smooths dull complexions and reduces shine. It promises dramatic radiance without greasiness and offers a refund if unsatisfied through Potterfield's drug store.
Littwe Old New York Cosmo Beauty Ad Exults Black and White Line
Cosmopolitan readers are urged to try Black and White beauty products such as Cleansing Cream Cold Cream Incense of Flowers Powder and Valenm Soap. Miss Ala Daly praises Black and White Face Powder for concealing pores and smoothing complexions and endorses Skin Soap and Beauty Creations for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ala Daly
Miss Dale
Community events and school notices in Piedmont area
Local parents teachers associations plan meetings and entertainments at Piedmont area schools and churches. Activities include dinners at the YWCA, a tag sale, junior high and Lincoln events, and a Christmas box dramatization by Mercer school pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer School
Jane
Rohing
Mercer
Ursk
Livia Simpson Telendarger
Dry Law Murder Case Deliberations End With Hung Jury
In Beaver County, two hours of jury deliberation failed to produce a verdict in the Dry Law murder trial of Lil W. The defense and prosecution offered repeated arguments while jurors remained deadlocked. Bonds of $5,000 were posted for the defendants, and upcoming court actions were scheduled.
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Dolsters
Ines
Uritel Mk IL Boreters
M. Arbowist
Releigh
Maren
Bern
Bol Oenele
Winser
Westerday
Hardin
Wickline
B.A. Dobbins
Dendust
A. Moora
Viducaney
Swann
Wady Quin M. Black
Charlotte Sivan
Baltan
Mary T. Smith
Quars Tier Street
Convicted Man Faces Habeas Case in Federal Court
A defendant from Kanawha County faces a planned habeas corpus proceeding in the United States district court in Richmond over sentencing and potential transfer. The case involves the defense attorney’s plan to appeal to the U S Supreme Court while awaiting decision on alternate habeas actions.
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Mauis
Webb
Wirt Weaby Neutist
Chesapeake and Oils
Wintofeh County
Cuuk
Ciaral
Morenary
Cuyendor
Sane Enueal
Triinar
Suurt
Serge
Cederel
Adlania
United States
Elvealt
Richmond
Ole Tie
Cavendes
Meenorie
A. M. Relder
Fo. de Glenreary
Tikes
Atlanta
Hive
Ti Jt
Ities
Unite States Supreme Court
Bbs
Spring Street Bridge Progress Ahead of Schedule
Rushed work on Spring Street bridge aims for early completion due to favorable river conditions. Contractors report sub-structure advancing rapidly with potential for earlier opening than August 1998 targets, while awaiting stable waterways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Street
Bat Gat Fogle
H. L. Cuntper
Ineal
Sid Mr. Campbell
Pratt
Seledtule
Ladies Aid Society Meeting in South Charleston Tonight
The Ladies Aid Society of the First M E Church will meet this evening at the church. Clyde Bullington spends the week at Gut En Babschute. The Woman's club meeting is scheduled for 2 to 2 40 this afternoon with exams by Doctors Bunn Blagg. Mrs Frank Childress travels to Huntington after the death of her brother in law. The Pan Wellie elu will not meet Saturday. Next advertising announcement to be made later.
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Linenin
Geleck
Lincoln Junior High
M. EB
Atry
Gus Evang
Clyde Bullington
Guk EN
Babschute
Juniay Department
Woman's Club
MatMingem
BV. Blagg
Frank Childress Haa
Huntington
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Black
C. A. Potterfield
Builtman’s
Hahn's
Louis F. Hahn
Waterford
Troy
Rhuren
Prank J
Ulatr
A. C. Stuare
Bo. Monee
Lee Streat
Hellus
Community Activiien Finnny of
Wonan'a
St Jon's
Ak Vosda Welerk Prida&y
Tielke Wah Hunter
Order Astern
Wil Herd
Nealing
Tam
Snwttish Witte Cathedral
Clyde Reorter
Parlia Wwenners
Virginia Street
Pen Tor
Ee Ladies of the
Kanaweha Preshy Moehureh
Harvard
Cosmopolitan
Alla Daley
Piedmont
Cirelo
Kanawhe Street
Iris
Pauradas
Shuren
William Lakin
Arkanane
Alice Walker
P. Pevan
Charleston
Roosevelt
Key Fort City
Holmes Morvin
Sith Caroling, Visi Linge
Storrett
Neale
Virginia
Chinagy
Minvautel Ny
Mes
Willan Dagin
Heya
Ce Ann
Ingries Onley
Chaiteau Frentenne
Canada
Gary Aline
Carel
Inte
Mra
Kline
Luoiher, Tra
Anan
Joseph Setton
Wharlestom
Cleveland
Aviva Leah Jane Dawson
Ow York
Jeromeint
Veasey
Tae
Helen Cochrane
Ee Misa Helen McMawhon
Mies Tole McMahon
Marguerite
Marshall Cullere
Randalpn
Ebersole Guiness
Fayetteville
D. Ratiden
Columbus
Via
Char
Iretan Tod Meo Barthon
Stvarst Newepater
Harvey
Goss
Philadelphia
Yeaturday
Thomas Mangan
National
Bengeomare Ce Cinctand
Mr. Cliss Mettrum
Morgantown
Pittsburgh
Raice
Dad
Gruen
Rem A. Galperin
Gruen Watchi
Lewis Kirk
Chen Kiryin
Spring ST
Span
Fogle
South Charleston News
Bayer
Diamond Shoe & Garment’ Co
Milady
Winkie
Hina
Kerchires
Balleman
A. Potterfield
Bert Lytell
Marion Nixon
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