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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1937

Page

16

Thought of Ethel as Snake in Irwin Confession Statements

New York June 28. Robert Irwin details in a sensational confession his thoughts of Ethel as a snake and his motives, including plans to kill her and to die by his own hand. He recalls Mrs Gedeon and Ronnie, his attempted actions, and his motive to finish a story with Joe Gedeon in mind. He describes hiding from authorities, the hotel setting, and his view of Ethel as a snake in a troubled, dramatic interview.

Ethel Snake Irwin Meredith Universal Barview Robert Irwin Veronica Gedeon New York Buster Hubert Irvin A. S Frank Byrnes Ang Joo Aame Tonnie Lambke Ronnie

Fragmented diary entry reveals heartbreak and poetic recollections

A long, fragmented reminiscence recalls a love triangle with Alice and Ethel, poetic lines written for Alice, memories of the Trianon ballroom with mistletoe, and comparisons to Mary Queen of Scots. The writer reflects on past relationships, emotional contrasts, and a 1086 reference on Treasury check clearing in a stray line.

Mary Queen of Scots Mary Quen Alice Ethel Lfe Irwin

Drowning Victims Funerals Set for Two Teens

Otto Fazio aged 20 and Goldie Harper aged 16 drowned in Coal river near Lower Falls Sunday. Harper's body moved to Elkview home. funeral at Jarrett Memorial church Elkview with burial at Reamer cemetery. Fazio to have requiem Mass at Sacred Heart church and burial at Mount Olivet. both services today and tomorrow. Surviving relatives listed include parents and multiple siblings.

Otto Fazio Goldie Harper Coal River Lower Falls Miss Harper Elkview Russell Harper C. B. Jackson Jarrett Memorial Church Reamer Cemetery Clendenin Marcellus Harper Elizabeth Arnold Russell Darrel Brooks Raymond Carl Marner Charleston Fazio Sacred Heart Church Thomas Peirie Mount Olivet Owensand Barth Dominic Fazio Bullitt Street James Joseph Frank Eva Fazio Irene Harper Margaret Fazio Stella Fazio

Boy Scout Musicians Serenade Headquarters

An M piece band of Boy Scouts from West Virginia Ohio and Kentucky halted work of 200 executives at the national Jamboree headquarters. After practice they marched to James E West tent and West welcomed them and urged them to enjoy themselves. Royal portraits missing at London exhibition drew neutral bemusement.

Washington West Virginia Ohio Kentucky

Prizes Plentiful For Boys Entering Soap Box Derby

The Southern West Virginia Soap Box Derby announces a rich prize list for entrants to the July 31 event. The winner at Charleston gets the M. E. Cayle trophy, plus a fountain pen set from Collins and Aiken. class winners earn gold, silver and bronze medals. A total of 88 entrants have registered, with prizes donated by Coca Cola Bottling Works and other local merchants. Boys aged nine to fifteen are urged to apply at Chevrolet dealers to receive rules and build their own racer, not exceeding $19 in cost.

West Virginia Derby Board of Directors Chevrolet M. E. Cayle Charleston Collins and Aiken Corporation McClung and Morgan Stores Goshorn Uardware Company Dudley Zimmerman’s Cigar Kodak Bulliman Trrng Conlon Baldwin Supply Company Charleston Optical Supply Company Charleston School of Commerce Valley Bell Dairy Company We Million Motors, Inc Sehsmidt Motor Company South Charleston Chevrolet Deniers Gazette Carl Hagler Chandler Oakes Billy Hickman Calvin Don Basham Ted Gay, Jr Lachland Campbell Thomas Nrennan Dewey Lynch William Tetcher Robert F. Royal Conrad Amick Plus Jackie Drr- Tall Harness Bownemont Robert Doolittle Alven Davis Dick Mackenzie Sherman Saulton Carla Ashley Spring Hill

Mullens Man Held In Jailbreak Plot Smuggling Saw Blades

Cecil Critsinger of Mallens was ordered held on 2600 bond for grand jury action on a charge of smuggling saw blades into the Wyoming county jail. Sheriff Byrd said he was involved in a jailbreak plot after a tip from an informed source. Two other suspects were released for lack of evidence.

Pineville John A. Lambert Cecil Critsinger Mallens Wyoming County Lon F. Byrd Crit Ainger Byrd

News of West Virginia Told Briefly

West Virginia items report Dan O Neal died from burns in Bud Wyoming County after his clothes caught fire. Alpha mine at Mount Clare to reopen within a week with about 100 men to be employed. Prowlers steal over 650 dollars in Huntington across apartments homes and a hotel room. Samuel H Snyder circus band member died in a trailer camp at Huttonsville. Park dedication near Willow Beach in Clarksburg with Pittsburg Plate Glass workers. Mountain State Forest Festival officials reelected led by M Chancell. A dog catcher assault case in Taylor County led to grand jury charges. Terra Alta to dedicate a new city park with WPA WPA orchestras participating. George Galdebere died in Elkins after a tennis outing.

Clarksburg Brooks 5 Mutchinson Fairmont Alpha Mount Clare Alths Coal Corporation Dies

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