Work on wall to be pushed in Kenova
Kenova officials reveal at a special town council meeting that Mayor Mullins objected to heavy tractor trucks hauling dirt through streets. U S Engineers representatives note troops acted after trucks were not on a state road. Sturgis clarifies troopers arrived in error, but work will proceed as planned.
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Kenova
Harl Miullins
Ohio River
Mullen
Mullens
U.S. Engineers
Samuel D. Sturgis
Sturgis
C. C. Talltan
State Police
Bridge Collapse Sends Four Men Into Shenandoah Waters
A 90 foot span at Castleman's Ferry near Berryville collapsed yesterday just as a car and a truck crossed the center. Four men were thrown into the muddy Shenandoah river but none were seriously hurt. Arthur Beahm, 22, of Aileyville freed himself with help from truck workers. The others were Rawling Racey, 31, and Ellmore Jackson, 31, from Ledburg and Theodore Lucas, unknown race, of Ledburg. All suffered shock.
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Rawling Racey
Ellmore Jackson
Theodore Lucas
Ledburg
Berryville
Harrisonburg
Thornton Man Is Held Under $200 Peace Bond
Clarence Thorn of route 1 Thornton was held on a $200 peace bond by Justice of the Peace A B Knabenshue on charges filed by neighbor Willard Morrison. Morrison says Thorn threatened harm if the neighbor continued to mow a disputed right of way.
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Clarence Thorn
Route 1
Thornton
Justice of the Peace
A. B. Knabenshue
Willard Morrison
Thorn
Slain Police Chief in Kentucky Barn Gun Battle
Police Chief George M. Dickey of Cynthiana Kentucky was shot and killed as he investigated a report that Charles Allen, a 70 year old retired farmer, lured a girl into his barn. Allen then fought off hundreds in a three hour gun battle, wounding eight before escaping.
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George M. Dickey
Cynthiana
Charles Allen
Dickey
Allen
New Day Law Is Protested in Bombay Clashes
Fifteen people were wounded in police clashes with demonstrators against a new prohibition law in Bombay. Since midnight 6500 bars and liquor shops were closed to natives and foreigners face rationing. A Moslem procession was stoned by Hindi onlookers as police fired, wounding five.
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Bombay
Brother of Local Man Dies On Sunday Night
Ross Monroe Kendall aged 68 a prominent farmer in western Marion county dies Sunday night while visiting his daughter Mrs Eliza beth Wright near Smithfield. Burial is planned at Brink West Virginia in John Snodgrass cemetery near his home at 1 oclock tomorrow afternoon. His wife Luna Byard Kendall who died in 1932 is buried there. Norman F Kendall former local banker now in the loan business here is one of three surviving brothers along with two sisters. Six children and several grandchildren also survive.
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Ross Monroe Kendall
Marion County
Norman F. Kendall
Grafton
Elizabeth Wright
Smithfield
Brink
W. Va
John Snodgrass
Luna Byard Kendall
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Central Press
India
U.S
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Archbishop of Canterbury
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Council of Interchange of
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U. S
Ludlow
New Jersey
Sentinel
Malone’s Drug & Chemical Company
West Main Street
Red ‘Cross Pharmacy
Walnut Street
C. W. Brown Grocery
Hast
Lincoln Street
C. W. Phillips Grocery Store
Lillrobe Street
Flemington Martin and Monroe General Store
Good Housekeeping Institute
Ieepi
Wome
Conatiist
Diane
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