Federal post office building grants deferred in West Virginia
Secretary Morgenthau and Postmaster General Warley select five WV projects for 85 million emergency program. Wheeling 355000 for extension and remodel of post office and federal courthouse. Berkeley County? 270000 for extension and remodel. Parkersburg 60000 for remodelling courthouse. Logan and Richwood sites for post office erection. Charleston Bluefield Weirton not chosen. Additional WV projects targeted for future funding and land acquisition.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Warley
West Virginia
Wheeling
Burtington
Parkersburg
Court House
Logan
Postoffice
Richwood
Charleston
Bluefield End
Weirton
West ‘Virginia
Heysere Adderson, Welch and Montgomsaid
Speedit Ae
Doughty Former Mayor of Ronceverte Dies After Illness
Weston report states 55 year old Thomas P. Doughty three times mayor of Ronceverte died after a short illness in a local hospital. Funeral will be at Ronceverte Tuesday with Rev. G O Gielding. Burial in Ronceverte. Born in Baltimore. Survived by wife a daughter and two sons.
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Weston
Thomas P. Doughty
Ronceverte
G. O. Gielding
Baltimore
Higher Price For Milk Is Desired In Charleston Hearing
A Kanawha milk board hearing in Charleston discussed drought driven pasture shortages and rising feed costs. Dairymen urged a new price scale acceptable to producers distributors and retailers before sending it to the state milk commission for approval.
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Charleston
Kanawha Court House
Kanawha Milk Board
W. T. Brotherton
Robert C. Hawk
H. G. Berthold
George W. Reeves
State Milk Commission
Hugh B. Robins
A. E. Hardy
Charleston Milling Company
C. C. Lewis
Pt. Pleasant
G. C. Riling
A. Lewis
Randolph Files To Hold Office
Two candidates for U S representative and one for state senate filed notices with Secretary of State W S O'Brien. Jennings Randolph of Elkins seeks the Democratic nomination to represent the second district including Monongahela Preston Barbour Webster Pocahontas Randolph Tucker Pendleton Grant Hardy Mineral Hampshire Morgan Berkeley Jefferson counties. Frank C Haymond of Fairmont seeks the Democratic nomination to represent the first district Hancock Brooke Ohio Marshall Wetzel Marion Taylor counties. Frank A Young of Sisternville seeks the Republican nomination for state senator from the second district Marshall Tyler and Wetzel counties.
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U. S
State Senate
W. S. O’brien
Jennings Randolph
Elkins
Monongaka
Preston
Barbour
Webster
Pocahontas
Randolph
Tucker
Pendleton
Grant
Hardy
Mineral
Hampshire
Morgan
Berkeley
Jefferson
Frank C. Haymond
Fairmont
Hancock
Brooke
Ohio
Marshall
Wetzel
Marion
Taylor
Frank A. Young
Sisternville
Tyler
Finance talks dominate school superintendents meeting at capitol
At the capitol today the state school authorities discuss next term funding and improvements. W W Trent outlines financing in the morning, F Ray Power previews possible system improvements, and A J Gibson plus H K Baer cover high school and rural program plans. Governor Kump will speak at the 6 30 banquet with other officials in Kanawha hotel. The meeting runs through Wednesday. 14 year old Elizabeth Ellison is missing from Rosemont since Sunday. police and neighbors search with no clue after 36 hours endangered by local conditions. Rosemont is eight miles from Grafton.
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Capitol
W. W. Trent
F. Ray Power
Rosemont
Elizabeth Ellison
Walker Johnson
Lee Bennett
Grafton
Neee
Bombing sparks union tensions in Weirton hall attack
In Weirton two men were arrested after a hall used by the Amalgamated Association of Iran, Steel and Tin workers was bombed early today. Police estimate $500 in damages as union leaders denounced the blast as a steel barons trick and labor officials from Charleston began assessing the situation. William A. Long warned of action if the government does not force union recognition from Weirton Steel.
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Weirton
Amalgamated Association of Iran, Steel and Tin Workers
Wellsburg
William A. Long
Weirton Steel Company
State Department of Labor
Charleston
Department of Labor
Long
Weir-Cove
Amalgamated
Obituary notices for Higginbotham and Mayo families
Funeral services for Mrs. Maysel Malcolm Higginbotham aged 47 wife of G E Higginbotham are set for 2:30 PM today at Nitro Methodist Church with burial in Spring Hill Cemetery. Also listed are services for Mrs Lethal Mayo who died Sunday at her Young Street home with burial at Campbells Chapel Cemetery.
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Mayo
Lethal Mayo
Negro
Young Street
Campbells Chapel
Higginbotham
Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Services Across West Virginia
A series of obituaries and funeral notices announces the deaths of Annie Lynch 48 at Elmwood Ave, James F. Taler 84 at Villa Route, Ida Thomas Hildreth 30 of South Charleston, Peter Lamb 54 of Sharon, Henry Cornwell 31 near Winfield, Helen Roberts 66 of Sweetland, Margard Dodd 27 of Spencer. Services and burials are set at various homes and cemeteries including Phillins Cemetery Elk Two Mile Sunset Memorial Park Mount Olivet Bebe and Middle Creek M E Church. Burial details and survivors are listed for each.The notices list relatives such as Stanley Lynch Cora Toler Kate Lowell Dorothy Toler Fred Toler Joseph Toler Dennis Toler Richard Toler and others.
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James F. Taler
Villa Route
Cordelia Hunter
Elk Two Mile
M. Cavender
Milliken
Phillins
Mr. Toler
Cora Toler
Kate Lowell
Dorothy Toler
Obituary notices for Janet Munchback and Dodd family
The text lists funeral plans for Janet Munchback 37 killed in an auto crash and a Spencer burial for Mrs Dodd with services by Rev Brendh Boone. Dodd survivors include husband C C Dodd son Chester two daughters Barbara infant, parents A H Goad, Spencer siblings Howard Goad Madeline Herne Helen Goad. Janet Munchback funeral at Barlow mortuary at ten, burial in Spring Hill cemetery.
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Spencer Cemetery
Brendh Boone
Janet Munchback
Barlow Mortuary
Spring Hill Cemetery
Nine Convicted in Tennessee Election Frauds
Nine Bradshaw residents in McDowell County were indicted on federal election law violations. They allegedly deprived Richard Hagerman A D Munsey and Lewis Billops of their civil right to vote. Indicted: Arch Puckett Leck Puckett J S Puckett J D Kennedy Rose Kennedy E Z Duty Bill Elam Bradley Gregory Walter Beavers. Cases continued to January term. Leept Cherry Tree Grows From Cedar Mech.
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Bluefield
Bradshay
McDowell County
Federal Court Clerk
Richard Hagerman
A. D. Munsey
Lewis Billops
Arch Puckett
Leck Puckett
Puckett
J. D. Kennedy
Rose M. Kennedy
Duty
Bill Elam
Bradley Gregory
Walter Beavers
George W. McClintie
Future Farmers Hear McLaughlin and Hardman at State Convention
The state convention of the Future Farmers of America opened with J B McLaughlin announcing a talk on Problems of Marketing and Fister R Hardman addressing What Future Farmers Should Know About the Grange. Afternoon reports from chapters covered cooperative buying and selling activities. Members toured the Owens Bottle Plant and the Chesapeake and plant facilities.
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The
Future Farmers of America
J. B. McLaughlin
Fister R. Hardman
Horner
State Grange
Grange
Qwens
Chesapeake and
F F A Leaders Speak At Potomac Telephone Building Event
Speakers included C J Morrison and Stuart Waits of Frankford, state FFA president, J Ankeney state director of vocational education and Future Farmers advisor, with HB Swanson national FFA executive secretary in attendance. Several Montana counties recently reported higher delinquent tax collections.
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Stuart Waits
Frankford
J. ¥. Ankeney
Future Farmers
Hb, Swanson
Washington
Mont Counties
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Tablets Press
Lie —301— AM Draggits
Reliable
Frank Morrow
House of ‘Delegates
Basil G. Lockhart
McMechen
House of Delegates
Marshall County
Benwood Union High School
Tackson's Mill
Point Pleasant
Coast Guard
Marietta Manufacturing Company
HG. Hamlet
U. S. Coast Guard
Morgantown
West Virginia University Board of Governora
Dennis W. Willis
Beirut
France
Italy
England
P Raymond
Trent
Union
Min
Federal Gold Refining Co
Quarrisr St
W. Va
Elks
Lynch
Annie Lynch
Elmwood Avenue
Stanley Lynch
Peter Lamb
Sacred Heart Church
Sharon
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Cornwell
Henry Cornwell
Winfield
Union Mission
Ellanville
5. C
Master of State Grange
Bustsboa
Capitol St
D. Quirin
JHE Diamond Complete Department Store
Mian
Lee
Omisa Frigideine
Ffandard
Ae Casio
California
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