Miss Fontaine Dies at 78 in Charleston Notice
Miss Ida Fontaine aged 78 died at her sister Mrs George S Laidley’s London Heights residence after a brief illness. A Mississippi native and longtime Charleston resident she belonged to First Presbyterian Church and left three nephews Charles M Fontaine H Douglas Fontaine of Charleston and J W Fontaine of Huntington. Funeral arrangements are pending at Garlow funeral home. She was known for charitable quiet service and church attendance.
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Ida Fontaine
George S. Laidley
London
Heights
Iastaight
Palive
Mississippi
Miss Fontaine
Charleston
Tet Presbyterian Church
Charles M. Fontaine
H. Douglas Fontaine
J. W. Fontaine
Huntington
Garlow
Howard Williams Held To Grand Jury and Fines Imposed
Howard Williams charged with breaking and entering Pfott and Smith plant and stealing 22 wacks of cement and plaster was held to the grand jury after appearing before Judge Cyrus W Hall in municipal court. Fred Durham fined 50 dollars and six months in jail for carrying a revolver unlawfully. Henry Taylor fined 50 dollars for drunk driving, license revoked six months, car impounded six months. G D Parsons and Charles Ells forfeited 10 dollars cash bonds for rambling. Paul Reveal loitering in gambling house. J A Williz twice charged with checks driving forfeited 10 dollars cash bonds.
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Howard Willams
Pfott and Smith Company
Cyrus W. Hall
Fred Durham
Henry Taylor
G. D. Parsons
Charles Ells
Paul Reveal
J. A. Williz
Government Engineers Delay Bluestone Bids
Huntington dispatch reports bids for the Bluestone construction project on the New River are delayed. Capt T Hunt of the federal agency indicated the process will be held up briefly. previously a meeting was set for tomorrow. An aside notes London recently hosted an auto meet for women.
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Huntington
New River
Hinton
T. Hunt
Federal
London
Three Minute Relief From Periodical Pains
An ad style claim describes a quick remedy named B C prepared by a registered pharmacist. It promises relief from monthly periodical pains within three minutes after use and cites supposed ingredients and endorsements by Savile clans. The text is fragmentary and uncertain about specifics.
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B.C
B. C
John Brawley Post Names Its Delegates To District Meeting
The John Brawley post American Legion announced its delegates and alternates for the eighth district convention to be held aboard the Edwards Moonlight Saturday at two. The delegates and alternates will meet after the regular post meeting at the Legion hall on Hate street. Delegates include Phil Mr Conley Frank L Craner chairman E F Veader C G Dawson W C Greenlee A J Cruikshank Benjamin Dolarsky C Paul Heavener G F Larson L C Gastineau Frank F Conway N A Barth Johnie Walker B E Andre Harry E Penhale D Boone Daew gon Jack Wills A C Blond A H McClain William Schwartz J Franklin Greenlee H Shellenberker T H McGovern Stanley C Morris Joseph Whitehouse J B Warren. Alternates are Ernest P Durdette FR S Cleland Luther Greenlee S I Goldstein Wim B Hutchinson George A Fruth W S Karns James Hayson H N Archer Carl Q Lawhorm B A Waldo L G Lemaster Paul E Maxwell T Campbell Ernest L Pott H C Rowan J Richmond Julius Silverstein C A Hosey Leonie MacDonald Sam Fixler M C Wiggins Charles Allardice Otto Swikert Frank Dean.
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John Brawley
American Legion
Edwards Moonlight
A. J. Cruikshank
Benjamin Dolarsky
Paul Heavener
G. F. Larson
L. C. Gastineau
Frank F. Conway
N. A. Barth
Johnie Walker
B. E. Andre
Harry E. Penhale
D. Boone Daewgon
Jack Wills
A. C. Blond
A. H. McClain
William Schwartz
J. Franklin Greenlee
H. Shellenberker
T. H. McGovern
Stanley C. Morris
Joseph Whitehouse
J. B. Warren
Ernest P. Durdette
FR. S. Cleland
Luther Greenlee
Julius Silverstein
C. A. Hosey
Leonie MacDonald
Sam Fixler
M. C. Wiggins
Charles Allardice
Otto Swikert
Frank Dean
Warrants Issued Over Parking Violations
Warrants were issued at the police station yesterday for the arrest of persons who had failed to appear in response to redings for parking violations.
Regular Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting Reported
The board of directors of the chamber of commerce held a routine meeting yesterday at the Kanawha hotel. S. P. Puffer, the general manager, said only routine business was transacted. Also noted, building of homes in France is increasing this year.
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Chamber of Commerce
Kanawha Hotel
S. P. Puffer
France
K V Lumber to Build New Offices and Permits Issued
City Building Inspector George B. Hendricks issued four permits yesterday. Kanawha Valley Lumber Co. plans new office rooms estimated at 3000 dollars. Orlando Powell authorized for a small frame dwelling costing 500 dollars. Christopher Iacone allowed to move a house on Smith Street with a 500 dollar porch. S C Jordan granted a garage permit on Arlington Avenue costing 100 dollars.
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Kanawha Valley Lumber Company
George B. Hendricks
Orlando
Powell
Persmit
Christopher Iacone
Smith Street
5. C. Jordan
Arlington Avenue
Bankrupt Petition Filed by James F Taylor in Federal Court
A bankruptcy petition was filed yesterday in federal court by James Fred Taylor of Walgrave. He listed liabilities at 774.35 dollars and assets at an amount not fully shown in the record, indicating a formal filing under bankruptcy proceedings.
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James Fred Taylor
Walgrave
Moonshine Possession Case Sentences Will White
Will White was sentenced in an intermediate court to serve 00 days in the county jail after pleading guilty to possession of moonshine liquor at the April term of court. The 90 day charge and plea were noted in the brief sentence.
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Will White
White
Mexican Ruler Tightens Grip Amid Power Shift
June 17 report from Mexico City says President Lazaro Cardenas consolidates control as Gen. Plutarco Calles plans retirement to Cuernavaca and likely departure to the United States. Calles, former president and War minister, signals no comeback, while Cardenas assembles a new cabinet and hospitalizes a split with Calles through public statements.
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Mexico City
Lazaro Cardenas
Mexico
Plutarco Elias Calles
United States
Cuernavaca
Calles
Obregon
Jefe Maximan de
Pascual Ortiz Rubio
Cardenas
Ortix Rubio
Cardona
Stone and Smith Sentenced for Larceny in Court
Kinney Stone and Okie Smith received two and a half years in the penitentiary after pleading guilty to larceny. They were indicted for breaking into Helen Cunningham’s home in St Albans and taking a pistol and ring valued at thirty five dollars.
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Kinney Stone
Okie Smith
Helen Cunningham
St. Albans
Accountants Hear Talk by H. G. Young Tonight
The Kanawha Valley Accountants association holds its monthly dinner and meeting at the Hate Ruffner at 6:30 PM. Houston G. Young, former secretary of state, will speak on The Functions of the State Sinking Fund Commission.
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Kanawha Valley Accountants Association
Houston G. Young
State Sinking Fund Commission
Automobile Theft Reported in City
Jack Patton reported to city police the theft yesterday of a 193? Ford sedan with license number missing. The case notes the vehicle missing and seeks public tips to recover the car and apprehend any suspects.
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Jack Patton
City Po- Uce
Savings deposits surge in Germany
Savings deposits in Germany are rising sharply as households increase their cash reserves. Analysts note higher precautionary savings amid economic uncertainty and potential rate impacts, with banks reporting stronger deposit inflows across regions.
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Germany
Marmet Store Named Agency For Liquor
The state liquor commission yesterday designated Marmet Store, Marmet, an agency for liquor sales, the second agency in the state after J. C. Merrion Drag Store at White Sulphur Springs. Sales begin Tuesday at Marmet. more stores will open and equipment is being installed in Welch, Geagan, and Williamson.
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State Liquor Control Comminsi
Welch
Gegan
Whuamsoo
Morgantown
Spencer and
Valruvont
Condemned Man's Hearing Delayed in Kentucky
Federal Judge Charles J. Dawson postponed Wil lard Hall's habeas corpus hearing until Wednesday to allow two convicted partners to testify on Hall's mental state during the triple killing at a Louisville filling station. Leo Tesner and Gilbert Gibbs will testify from Frankfort citing doppa whiskey and cigarettes claimed by Hall. Hall, sentenced to death for killing Samuel Horine, was spared when a last minute writ delayed execution seven hours before it was to occur.
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Louisville
Charles J. Dawson
Willard Hall
Leo Tesner
Gilbert Gibbs
State Reformatory
Frankfort
Hall
Doppa
Dawson
Samuel Horine
Man falls from tree breaks arm in berry harvest
Jesse Wolf of Stewart Street fell from a tree while picking cherries and broke his wrist. He was treated at McMillan Hospital.
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Jesse Wolf
Stewart Street
McMillan Hospital
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Bluestone
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Cablish Bakery
Laska
Ben B. Laska
Denver
Charles F. Arachel
Oklahoma City
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Associated Press
Realool
Narece
Oupen’s
Fie Street Shoe Shop
K. V. Lumber Company
Cardennos
Country
Strong Man
Stone
Smith
Accountants
H. G. Young
Marmet
Agency For Liquor
the Diamond Bargain Basement
DR. King
Dr. Kings
Kay Jewelry Co
C. M. King
Caritol Sr
Wy Kay Jewelry CO
O,dinsitin
Consult
Anne Helms
Kayser Mesh
Kayser
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