Schenck Released On Bail in U.S. Case
Hollywood magnate Joseph M. Schenck is freed on 31500 bail after pleading not guilty to federal indictments accusing him of defrauding the government of over 400000 in income taxes and conspiracies. His bookkeeper Joseph Moskovitz is charged with aiding him. Trial set for July 28.
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New York
Joseph M. Schenck
Schenck
Joseph Moskovitz
20Th Century- Fox Pictures Corporation
California
Willie Brott
Fast Cooking Demonstration At Local Store
A Presto cooker representative shows fast bean cooking in two and a half minutes downstairs at Coyle and Richardson during the 58th anniversary celebration. The demo showcases a one burner gal flame stove that cooks meals quickly with air tight locks to preserve flavor and color using rust resistant stainless alloy.
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Presto
Coyle and Richardson
Fire causes 390 damage at Pine Street dwelling
Fire at a Pine Street house owned by E. Ashworth and deeded to Dr. and Mrs. E D Stump caused about 390 dollars union of house and contents. Origin undetermined. confined to two rooms. neighbor alerted a hired girl who escaped unharmed. Marietta Ohio June 12. Grand jury indicts John P Hall for first degree murder in May 23 shotgun slaying of Norman Moore over farm property division.
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Welling
Pine Street
Mary Street
Eri. D. Stump
E. Ashworth
Marietta, O
John P. Hall
Norman M. Moore
Gates Mixture Advised for Kidney Sufferers
An old advertisement urges kidney sufferers to use Gates Mixture made by Porterfield. It claims backache burning urine and frequent urination indicate kidney or bladder issues and promotes a 34 dose supply priced at 81.00.
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Porterfiel
Best Cruckste
Herr Faces Federal Indictment Over Padding Grocery Bill
Walter E. Herr arrives from Rochester to face a district federal indictment charging him with submitting a $142.43 NYA project claim for groceries to Harry A. Hertz knowing items were not received with intent to defraud. The meats purchase was listed from Lambert's OK grocery in Parsons. It remains unclear if Herr will be held for trial in November or transported to Bluefield for the June term opening next Tuesday.
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NYA
Tucker County
Parsona
Walter E. Herr
Rochester
N. Y
A. S
Morton J. Herbst
Herr
Harry A. Hertz
Charleston
Lambert
Parsons
Charles M. Love
Bluefield
Storm Rips Doors From Army Bomber Over West Virginia
A West Virginia thunderstorm tore two doors from an army bomber and badly warped its wings near Beckley. Brig. Gen. B K Yount and aides reported the near-disaster while en route from Washington to Memphis. The aircraft turned back to Bolling Field and a gate landing, with doors recovered near Beckley.
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Dayton
West Virginia
B. K. Yount
Air Corps
Beckley
Wright Field
Lester T. Miller
Yount
Leroy Rainey
Washington
Memphis
Tenn
Bolling Field
Malden recount confirms Ruth Toney and Dearien victories
In Malden district the recount upheld Ruth Toney 746 to 824 for Mrs. Durbin and Grover C. Dearien 645 to 519 for Ed Walker. The challenge came from Mrs. Robert Durbin and Ed Walker. J A deGruyter trailed Joseph A. Perry by 138 votes in a separate House of Delegates race after about two thirds of precincts counted.
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Ruth Toney
Coal Fork
Grover C. Dearien
Reed
Malden
Robert Durbin
Belle
Ed Walker
Joseph A. Perry
Charleston
Perry
de Gruyter
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Authorized
A bill to establish the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park at the Tennessee Kentucky and Virginia junction was signed by President Roosevelt. The park will be administered by the national park service after local lands are acquired and donated to the federal government.
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Washington
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Tennessee
Kentucky
Virginia
Roosevelt
National Park Service
Communist Candidate Oscar Wheeler Trial Set in Beckley
Beckley on June 12 Oscar Wheeler a communist candidate for governor faces five indictments for defrauding signers of a party ballot petition. Wheeler was arrested yesterday and previously denied misrepresentation of the petition circulated to place the ticket on the November ballot.
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Beckley
Oscar
Wheeler
Cloudburst Disrupts Traffic in McMechen
A cloudburst hit McMechen on June 124A bringing 1% inches of rain in 25 minutes. Streetcar service was disrupted by debris on tracks and cellars flooded. No damage estimates were available. The Wheeling area north of McMechen received heavy rain.
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Mcmechen
Marshallounty
Wheeling
Local groups hold meetings across Kanawha area
Kanawha lodge No 74 plans a special meeting at Mrs J M Pennell's Spring Hill home. Woman's auxiliary circles of First Presbyterian meet with listed chairs and hosts. St Pauls Methodist closes vacation Bible school with program and picnic. Edison Mother Singers wrap season with luncheon and new officers. committees announced. Lions Club gathers at church with Morris Harvey fundraising talk and subversive activities discussion. Baptist circle meets on street with devotional theme Christian Church.
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Kanawha Lodge No
Degree of Honor Protective Association
J. M. Pennell
Spring Hill
Woman's Auxiliary
First Presbyterian Church
W. T. McFadden
R. E. Mackenzie
Fourth Avenue
L. C. Massey
Kenneth Bowyer
Ninth Avenue
J. M. Gardner
Paul Hennett
Forrest Avenue
J. P. Ferrer
St Paul's
Edison Mother Singers
Wren's Nest
Louis Cablish
B. T. Dudding
F. FP. Carter
Roy
Lions Club
Epps
Marshall Buckalew
Morris Harvey College
J. d.Van den Brink
U. 5
Circle B of the Baptist Church
J. W. Pauley
Raymond Turley
Christian Church
Bert Crum
Leroy Wooten
L. W. Shaw
W. D
Novelty Club Picnic Adorns Carbide Grounds
The Novelty club held a picnic Friday at the Carbide picnic grounds with a large turnout. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Burcuss Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grow Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Miles Mr. and Mrs. Tom McGrath Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Frazier Mr. and Mrs. H. Q. Snyder Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Fields and several Misses and Mrs. Wilda Thomas plus Masters Richard and Jerry Snyder.
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Novelty Club
W. F. Burcuss
Fred Grow
Elmer Miles
Tom McGrath
Virgil Frazier
H. Q. Snyder
C. D. Fields
Alice Young
Bobbie Burruss
Wilda Thomas
Masters Richard and
Jerry Snyder
Local Hospital admits several patients and visitors
A patient at the Dunn hospital. Mrs. R. C. Jarrell of Riverside visits her sister Mrs. Grover Gates in Nicholas county. Mrs. HA. Harrah and Mrs. Eugene Holston are patients at Dunn hospital. Mrs. Frank Knight of Marsey circle is a patient at St. Francis hospital.
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Dunn Hospital
R. C. Jarrell
Riverside
Grover
Gates
Nicholas County
HA. Harrah
Eugene Holston
Frank Knight
Marsey Circle
St. Francis Hospital
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U.S
George C. Marshall
T. 5. Army
Frank K. Hyatt
Chester
Rtee
Pennsylvania
W. E. Herr
Rochester, N. Y
G. C. Dearien
National Park
Tokyo
Gordon
Somerset Importers
NEW York Air Tel
Gordon's Ory Gin
The
Charleston Gazette
S. Charleston
Arthur
Mes
W. R. Beanscame
F. P. Carter
Transportation
E. F. O'Dell
Armie Laurie Leonard
W. 8. Cook
Carter
Leonard
Russell Foglesong
Frank Carter
Annie Dayrie Leonard
W. R. Hranscome
Willie G. Bucknell
Alexandria
C. Henson
Montrose Drive
F. A. Padfield
Mabel K. Jarrett
Pittsburgh
Padfield
Ruth Davis
St. Air
Jamaica
Chen
Ventas
Annapolis
Cty
He. Beautyre
Hadleys
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