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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1937
Page
5
Raymond Johnson, a Negro held on a disorderly conduct charge, was shot and seriously wounded after allegedly attacking a policeman during arrest. Commonwealth Attorney Carl Gilmore confirmed the incident and described the confrontation as resisted arrest.
In SCUEFIELD Virginia on June 28 Mrs George Brewster found her husband dead at home with a shotgun wound. Brews ter died of a self inflicted injury after the couple and their two children returned from a neighborhood call. Commonwealth Attorney Carl Gilespie said the death was a self inflicted shotgun wound.
Mullens dispatch reports Dan HL O'Neil died in a hospital from severe burns suffered when his clothing caught fire near his Gud home after a broth fire weeks earlier. The incident occurred near Mullens.
The case of George Davie Negro of Charleston against eight others lingered in the Intermediate court and was postponed until July 16. The prosecuting attorney said Da Vig would be tried on an indictment for criminal acts. A musical program is planned at Shepherd Chapel MLE church this evening at 6:50.
St Albans continues with visitors and homecomings as Mr. and Mrs. L R Howler of Titchmond Va arrived to spend days with Mr and Mrs EC Clayton. Install Officers of the St Albans Eastern Star chapter at the Masonic temple with Mrs W A Heslin as Installing officer and Mrs Mary Morgan as worthy matron. Birthday party plans for William Bayliss and visits by family members mark the social calendar amid travels to Low Moor Va and Coal River camps.
A car struck and killed Den nia Cole, a Bearwallow, Virginia farmer, as he walked on a highway near his Buchanan County home. The crash occurred near Bluefield on a June day, police said, with investigators gathering details at the scene.
An ad claims Eczemic Skin Ointment clears red itchy eczema irritation with over 20 years of use. Trial size 180 and large can for 25 cents, with a suggestion to start with Black and Skin Soap for quicker results. All druggists.
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