Automobile Thieves Steal Car and Two Trucks
City police reported thefts at Sun Oil Co station at Ohio Ave and Virginia St East. A 1938 Chevrolet coupe valued owner Hans Gorter of 1572 Quarrier St was stolen on four old tires. Additionally Crystal Laundry Co truck and Marie Lewis’ Ford pickup were taken from 1129 Main St and Spring Hill respectively. Mrs Earl Cristy reported $60 purse stolen at a grocery store on Virginia St and James Whittington reported a bicycle theft on Crescent Rd.
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Sun Oil Co
Ohio Ay
Virginia St. E
Hans ¥. Gorter
Quarrier St
Crystal Laundry Co
Marie Lewis
Emmons
Main St
Lewis
Spring Hill
Earl Cristy
Delaware Av
Virginia St
James Whittington
Crescent Rd
Meadows Lists 2770 Spent in Political Race
Circuit Judge Clarence W Mead, Democratic governor nominee, reported to the secretary of state that he received 2700 in contributions and had expenses of 2770 during his primary campaign. Melvin Muntzing of Pedersburg, Republican nominee for Congress in the 2nd district, listed 1100 in expenses, FE B Pennysbacker of Parkersburg, Democratic nominee in the fourth, 170 78. Ira P Hager of Logan, defeated for the Republican nomination for attorney general, reported 50 in contributions and 1465 81 in expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. Meadows
Secretary of State
Melvin G. Muntzing
Pedersburg
Congress
FE. B. Pennysbacker
Parkersburg
Ira P. Hager
Logan
Milam Seeks Habeas Corpus From High Court
Milam William Harrison Milam, a man who spent three years in Atlanta prison for impersonating a federal officer, requested the state supreme court grant a writ of habeas corpus claiming double jeopardy. Convicted of larceny in Kanawha County after federal conviction, he argues the state sentence duplicates the prior punishment. The case timelines show federal judgment in November 1941 and a March 1843 state conviction. Milam remains jailed in Kanawha County.
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William Harrison Milam
Atlanta
State Supreme Court
Kanawha County
Milam
John Curtis
Kenawha County
Food For Freedom Promotes Garden Pest Control
West Virginia gardeners face rising diseases and insect pests as weeds grow, warns plant pathologist J G Leach. He urges intensified control, notes milder winter boosted pests, and recommends WV Extension Circular No 338 and a new Spray and Dust Materials circular for victory gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Leach
West Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station
West Virginia
Leach
Gardner
Victory Garden
Unclear Text on Doctor D. and P-W Area Lab Work
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a specialist at a laboratory, mentioning waiting, retirement, and areas related to P-W. The readable content is too incomplete to identify names, dates, or concrete events.
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Eiegy Flaude
Were
Cole
Tech
Navy
Meadows
High Court
Food For Freedom
Ray
Leon Aolet
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