Five Selected By Flannery To Draft Plans
House Speaker W. E. B. Flannery names a five member steering committee to draft a Democratic program for the 53rd Legislature. The group includes Homer Davis Paul H Kidd E Myles and J Parker with Davis and Kidd seen as key Flannery supporters. A Senate steering panel will meet after Christmas to shape the plan.
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W. EB. Flannery
Senate
Flannery
Homer Davis
Charles
Paul H. Kidd
Glenville
E. Myles
Fayetteville
Davis
Kidd
Will
Aloe Bean
Hardy County
Glenn
Jackson
Logan
Ward Wylie
Mollens
Democratic
Ihike Bean
Flan‘nery
Bean
Ihe Legis Ee
Ite
Pease
West Virginia
Woman found dead on tracks after wandering from home
Ada Pearle Lewis, 55, of 125 Walnut St., was missing after leaving her daughter's home late Saturday. Her body was found about 8:30 am beside Chesapeake and Ohio Railway tracks, apparently hit by a westbound train. She had been ill for years and recently moved to St. Albans. She leaves a daughter and a son, plus several siblings. Service planned in Welch with burial in Jager Cemetery.
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St. Albans
Ada Pearle Lewis
Walnut St
Lester ‘Gravee
Worman
B.L- Kelley
Lewis
Chesapeake
Ohio
Groves
McDowell County
Welch First*Methodist Church
G.E. Atkins
Wiso
St.Albans
Edward
T. P. Ashworth
Welch
Thomas Dakin
Roderfield
Jager
Stores Closing At 5 PM For Holiday
Regular store hours will be observed during the remainder of the holiday season. The closing time is five o clock. Employees will be permitted to have a rest and the stores will be closed this year.
Ohio Woman Injured In Mishap
An Ohio woman was injured in a road mishap described as a crash. Details are unclear from the fragmentary OCR text.
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Ohio
Blazing Pistol Duel Claims Two Dead and Wounds One
Fire swept Doctors Memorial Hospital in Minneapolis when Christmas tree lights shorted in the lobby. Six patients died from smoke and suffocation, including five women and a baby, as firemen evacuated more than 50 patients. The 125 bed non profit hospital suffered $100000 in losses. seven adults and an infant were transported to Minneapolis General Hospital.
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Minnesapolis
Doctors Memorial Hospital
Minneapolis Loop
Ella. Mmullins
Mary.s. Ballett
First Fire Department
Eitel Hospital
Minneapolis General Hospital
Wallace Nelson
Frances Menefee
Battle Erupts In Marmet Violence Report
Reported clash surrounding a Marmet home raid involves James A. Haught, The Gazette staff writer. Names cited include Winifrede and a teen, with Johnson mortuary owner linked to Marmet scene amid chaotic exchange and gunfire.
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James A. Haught
The
Gazette
Winifrede
Holiday Toll Rises With Weekend Fatalities Across Nation
The National Safety Council reports 340 deaths during the Christmas holiday period and projects a four day total near 560 traffic fatalities. Fires and injuries add to the grim toll as the 102 hour stretch ends.
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Associated Press
America
Minneapolis
Safety Council
Vatican Pope Urges Peace in 18th Christmas Message
Fragmentary OCR pieces show the Vatican at Christmas urging world peace and referencing leaders in Hungary. The message addresses freedom and protection of peace as the Pope speaks to worldwide Catholics.
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Vatican City
Piu Xie
Romi Freedom Fighters
Hungary
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