Beckner's Funeral To Be Held Today
Funeral services for Willie Beckner 23 hanged at the state penitentiary will be held at 2 o clock this afternoon at the Beckner home on Frog Creek Everett Cunningham and a brother and two sisters accompany the body from Moundville Rev W C Cadla and the Nev Hobson Fisher to officiate Burlai in the family cemetery Surviving include the widow Mrs Bessie Beckner three sons and the Beckner parents four brothers and five sisters plus in laws and extended family
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Willie Beckner
State Penitentiary
J. 3
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Beckner
Frog Creek
Everett
Cunningham
Johnson and Cunningham
Heckner
Charleston
Moundaville
Nev
Hobson Fisher
W. C. Cadla
Burlai
Bessie Beckner
Frank
Donald
Hubert
Valley Beckner
Hansford
Annie
James
Daniel
Archie Casto
Sylvia Cobb
Sissonville
Wilza Audia
Pauline Beckner
Phantom Assassin Sought in Chicago Case
In Chicago on June 26 a phantom killer killed Robert A. Shields secretary of local 184 Painters union with six shots as he parked his car. A neighbor sighted a man in dark trousers and a white shirt entering a nearby car after stating I got him. Investigators cite intraunion friction or a personal grudge as a possible motive.
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Chicago
Robert A. Shields
Painters’ Union
Shields
John Brown
Montgomery Road Meeting Set For Today
An organized campaign to improve state route No. 61 between Chelyan and Montgomery will be inaugurated at 2:30 this afternoon in Pratt junior high school auditorium. The road between Montgomery and Charleston needs widening and permanent paving.
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Chelyan
Montgomery
Kanawha River
Pratt Junior High School
Charleston
Movement sponsors approve plan for new road meeting
Sponsors yesterday endorsed a gathering called by the Democratic club of Hanaford to plan a concrete road project without delay. The discussion noted the current one way, badly damaged road hinders transportation and was laid years ago. A reader-involved strategy will be used to shape a concrete, workable plan. Radi apparatus to locate mineral deposits will be tried in Peru.
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Democratic Club
Hanaford
Acton
Peru
Clark Celebrate Their 11th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John E Clark celebrated their 11th wedding anniversary Thursday night at their Third avenue home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Daniel Gravely Mr and Mrs John Ester Mr and Mrs H J Mann Mr and Mrs J D Pickard Mr and Mrs John Penn Mr and Mrs W D Davis Mr and Mrs Frank Clark Mr and Mrs D J Galion Mr and Mrs Rudolph Green Mrs Emma Rowe Barron Mrs Mary Scott Thomas Boon and Lee Woodson.
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John E. Clark
Third Avenue
Daniel
Farm Income Soars Amid Stable Prices, 1937 Forecast
Washington reports that Department of Agriculture experts predict 1937 farm income will exceed ten billion dollars as drought remains absent and crops are large. First half income should average about 100 million dollars per month more than the prior year, with prices expected to stay well maintained unless European quarrels reduce demand. A note on early 1900s railway speed mentions the Adams Wind splitter train reaching 85 mph in tests.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Baltimore and Ohio
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Missouri College of Agriculture
Missouri
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Seachel
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