Girl 14 Found Tied and Gagged Near Pittsburgh
A 14 year old high school girl was found tied and gagged along the Pennsylvania railroad tracks near Bridgeville. She remains semi conscious in a Pittsburgh hospital. Detective Carmichael identified her as Virginia Land and said she had been assaulted. Authorities note possible links to recent Centre County slayings but cannot confirm details due to the girl's condition.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Searby Bridgevidle
John Carmichael
Vireginia Land
Centre County
Race Taylor
Fay
Gates
Bellefonte
Carmichael
Talhe
Miss Land
Bridgeville
Fertilizer Convention Examines War Needs
The National Fertilizer Association opens its 26th annual three day meeting at White Sulphur Springs with topics on plant foods and the fertilizer industry’s role in war preparedness. Delegates exceeding 400 are expected, including industry and agriculture leaders. John E. Sanford of Armour fertilizer works will discuss the industry’s role and Charles Brand will reflect on a century of plant food progress.
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Sonal
Feaders
John E. Sanford
Association
Heal
Armour Fertilizer Works
Allatiyta
Charles Brand
Brand
Rural World War Industries
Retimed Virginia street signals ease bridge traffic
City Electrician Joseph Bonham reports the Virginia street system now gives 30 seconds amber at Summers street intersections. Green lights allow smooth flow through the congested zone while drivers adapt to the new timings.
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Virginia Street
Summers Street
City
Joseph Bonham
South Hills
Hale
MacFarland Streets
Bonham
Marrarland
Kanawha Parkway
MacFarlard
Labor and U. 8 Need Unity First Lady Says
First Lady Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt told International Ladies Garment Workers Union members at the World’s Fair that unity is essential to meet national problems. She urged respect for the individual and self discipline within a democracy and union.
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New York
Inssi
Shor
U.S
Americ
Franklin DD. Roosevelt
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Parachutist Toll High in Holland Reports
London officials citing German prisoner evidence say a majority of parachute troops dropped in Holland were killed. They cite cases where four infantrymen jumped from a single plane with one survivor, and where three of ten men died in the air while four were shot on landing.
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London
Jeane
Holland
Anther
Lend
Earth
Data on Gang Seizure Of Union is Sought
CHICAGO June 21 ASST State's Atty Wilbert F Crawley sought more information before the Brand jury. He conferred with George McLane once a leader of the Bartenders Union. An injunction restrains Capone gang members from dictatorial control of the union and its 230000 treasury.
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Chicago
Wilbert F. Crawley
George McLane
Bartenders’ Union
McLane
Capone
Murray
Camel Humphryes
Frank
Nitti
New York
Campagna
Union
Lord Haw Haw's Brother Arrested in London
Frank Joyce, 22, brother of William Joyce known as Lord Haw Haw, was arrested under defense regulations and confined to Brixton jail. Scotland Yard detectives detained him Saturday night amid inquiries into his propaganda activities. His brother Quentin, 25, previously interned for similar work, was a member of a disbanded Nazi group.
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London
Frank Joyce
William Joyce
Lord Haw Haw
Brixton
Scotland Yard
Joyce
Quentin
Air Ministry
Frank
British Broadcasting Company
Technics
National Socialist Plague
Best kind of clothesline in old Q and A
A reader asks about the best clothesline. The answer favors cotton or galvaniz ed rope and solid or twisted copper wires for durability, noting rope lines suit thin materials and that wire lines are more permanent but require careful handling and cleaning before use.
Man Gets 63rd Jail Term for Being Drunk
New York June 2 In a Brooklyn court James McGibney was convicted of drunkenness for the sixty third time since 1917 and sentenced to 10 days in jail. His record shows 3 342 days served in jail totaling 9 years 3 months and 12 days. Magistrate Sweeney presided as McGibney quipped that drinking seems unprofitable.
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New York
James McGibney
McGibney
Sweeney
Brooklyn
Brownie Day Camp Postponed One Week
The Girl Scouts of Sron Was announce a one week delay for the Brownie day camp due to bad weather. M S Hetherington, camp committee chair, says activities now begin Tuesday June 11 with revised cate dates 1, 3, 28, 20, 25, 28, 27 and 2H.
Obituaries and Funeral Services for Several Local Residents
Multiple funeral arrangements announced for Archelles Bess Archeliey Bess James Phil Floyd James Coleman Lawrence William Winkough Margaret area residents Peggy Mane Morgen George Morgan and others. Services set for 2 to 3 p.m. today at Mt Vernon and Advent Memorial churches with burials in nearby cemeteries. survivors include daughters and relatives in Charleston Davis Creek and Bedford.
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Archelles Bess
Mt. Vernon Church
Archeliey Bess
Hiis
Scott Depot
Burtar Wall
James
Snuth Charleston
St. Albans
Wiliam Winkough William Winbush
Mt Carbo
Kimberly 7
1St Baptist Church
Rev. L.A. Bigger
Washington-Coleman Mortuary
Peggy Mane
syRarena
W. A. Holstein
Kos Margaret Street
Allen Drive
Advent Memorial Church
John Fo el
Bartlett Mortuary
Crescent
George Morgan
George Morgen
Fry Street
Nguries
Arik
Harden and Harden Karkaney
Tne
Havel
Ai jBister
Mangle Mitchell
Bedford
Gibson, Preston Road Head, 69, Dies in Kingwood
B T Gibson aged 69 Preston County road supervisor since 1846 died at Kingwood hospital after several months illness. He was brother of RV Gibson US attorney for the northern district of West Virginia and father of Howard Gibson in Charleston tax department. Services will be held Tuesday at Kingwood with burial near his former home.
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Kingwood
Gibson
Preston County
Peivele Hospital
RV. Gibson
West Virginia
Howard Gibson
State Tax Department
Charleston
Preston
Bain
Kingywood
Dividend notice and estate claims from Kanawha WV
The notice reflects a 75 cent per share dividend for Pnited Carbon Company common stock payable June 19 2840 to shareholders of record at noon June 19 2840. It lists court commissioners and various estate administrators including Grant P Tall Sr administrator of Russell Ste Decedent and Charles P Meurer commissioner of accounts Kanawha County WV. Also includes a lengthy legal notice of creditors and claims against Elbin Lee Harrison estate and a judicial sale under a 1940 Kanawha County circuit court decree describing real property in Bollie West Virginia and related requirements for bid payments and titles.
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Pnited Carbon Company
Gqpknobeers
Nonn
el Meienay
Accourts
Yazory
Ratledge
Ain
Fite & Penn
Dune
Elbin Lee Harrison
Elbin der Harrvon
Te Guy
Charleston
Katmwha County West
Sirginiag
Pelare
Hovenbor
Sald
Charles Th. McCary
Kanawna
Kanawhe
West
Marly
de Set
Retourea
Chance A. Frazier
Jone
Maineloek & Ons
Brest
Viewinia
Helle
West Authinia
Said
Said, Aieiiion In Née Attire of the Clerk of They County Cour
Belug
Hhide
A. Foier Oy
Inseid
Dard
Bolle
Adamnn
Claude A. Fravier
Belle Improvement Company
Mme
Morehan
Percom
Gertie Fong
Amid
Deere
Hebolved
Fst
Amon
Mecom
Whaler
Ancol
Sinte
Lan
Kemp
Tenlerk Association, Inc
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Gasperin Auditorium
Bostic
Saint-Saens
Haw Haw
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Howard University
Washington, D. C
West Virginia State College
Jain W. Davis
Varnes P Playa
James Phil Floyd
Randemy Street
Intiey
Staunton
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Thayn Rose Cemetery
By Jimmy Hatlo
B. T. Gibson
Preston Road Head
Chamles Po Meuner
Kanawna County
Bufising
W. Va
Charleston Gazette
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Mulane Dependatie
Lassie
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Grossman
Charles B. Grossman
MW. Grossman
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Calumel Realty Company A Corporation
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Meker Music Company
Joe Meker
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John L Dickinson
Flode Mariant
Ben Renaihitl
Plitzburgh Pistedinar Company
Edgar B. Bins
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French Fries
Potatnss Preness Fend
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Mantel Plate
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Masonic Temple
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Splendio Engen Taundagen
Kanawha County
Gageere
Virginia St
Amore
Neniyietie
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Fevasenahie
Gapitol City School OF Welding
Fugley Ave
Gharlesian
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L.B.M. Maytag Co
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Plinia Tela
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LK Furniture CO
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Dbs Froto Equipment Et Tor Jirofessional Studio
Bhane Aller
Remiar
Walker Home Furnishers
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Victor
Procter Typewriter Exchange
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Johnes
Gennes
Rustis
Tamm
Diel
Kocawha
Orkog
Horsetower Outgoard Motor
Huh Ingtang
Chris-Craft “Runabouts
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Wolverine
Kanawha
Flying Club
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Potter St
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Kearse Theater
Summers St
Beck
Ardman Furniture Mart
McCarkin Ave
South Chiarenton
Neral Electric Refrigerator
Gora Hin
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West Side Sewing Machine Store
Oll Machinery Tools
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Cincinnati Milling Sap
Eliny Ize
Ela Rine
Campbell
Rare Gazette
Tin Londerze. Inc
Iadney Honex
Sxing
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Adams
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Va. Electric Co
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Porter
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Ryeolize
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Superior Sng. Co
Mat- Aces
Omg Cay
Elseion Industrial Biattress Factory
Euiemier Hardware
Washem
Senners
Bert Silman
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Phil A. Brown
Ginner Cabiniste
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Matetin
Apd
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