M D Wolfe Dies at 77 in Thornton Home
Marshall Dent Wolfe aged 77 died yesterday at the home of his son Dorsey in Thornton at 7 a m after years with illness. He worked for the Thornton Brick Co. and was a longtime member of the community. He is survived by a son, a brother, a sister and a half sister. The body will be taken to his son's home this afternoon for funeral services Tuesday at 2 10 p m at Mt Israel Church with Rev Broncking Groves and Rev Punk officiating. Interment will follow in Mt Israel Cemetery under Bart lett Funeral Home direction.
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Marshall Dent Wolfe
Aphj Dorsey
Thornton
Ton Brick Company
Peter M
Mahilds Hershman
Lula Virginia Shahan
Dorsey
Gustan
Newburg
Henry Hovatter
the Spider
Fairmont
Mt. Israel Church
Mt. Israel Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Home
British Jewish tensions rise over King David Hotel attack
Reports from Tel Aviv and Jerusalem depict strained Jewish-British relations after the King David Hotel bombing. The British say documents found point to an unknown culprit while Jews question forgery claims. Moshe Ben-Hah arrives in Paris for Jewish agency talks amid refugee and immigration shifts.
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King David
Hagana
Tel, Aviv
Palesiie
Paris
Moshe Bneh
Jewish Agency
Refrom Paris
Palestine
Haifa
Mediterranean
Tel ‘Aviv
Jerusalem
Tel
Taylor County Churches Plan Confab With Evening Choir
Taylor County Council of Churches and Christian Education plans a day event with Rev. O Mills presenting sessions on unmet needs of children and youth, social action by churches, and basic council views. A noon luncheon, a Land of Liberty film, Universal choir concert, and United Brethren church high school choir worship conclude the program.
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Taylor County Council of Churches and Christian Education Plan
Confab
O. Mills
Tiny Poole
F. Hauser
Gertrude’ Shaw
Oral Jones
J. Guy
Al‘ender
E. P. K. Roof
Z. B. Edworthy
Councils of Churches
Woman's Council
The
Christian “Church
St. Paul's Methodist Church
T. Seymour
Burl Mason
Land of Liberty
Universal Choir
Herbert
Mickey) McCue
United Brethren Church
R. R. Redinger
D 'Lake
Inflation and tax politics shape postwar budget plans
A House Ways and Means ranking Republican Rep Knutson warned of a possible 20 percent tax cut if Republicans gain control. Rep Taber pledged a balanced budget with reduced taxes, aiming for January leadership. Truman projected fiscal year expenditures at 41.5 billion with receipts at 39.6 billion, signaling a larger deficit. Mead scheduled talks with Clark and McCabe to push for full reports on surplus sales abroad amid wartime materials concerns.
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Knutson
Minn
House
Ways and Means Committee
Rep
Taber
New York
Appropriations Committee
Truman
Army Transportation Corps
Mead
Clark
Thomas B. McCabe
Internal Revenue
McCabe
May
Questioning Schedule for House Military Leader
A family spokesman at Prestonsburg said Chairman May is “quite a” subject for forthcoming questioning. The report notes ongoing discussions about when the House Military Committee chair can submit to the inquiry and outlines expected timelines.
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House
Prestonsburg
May
Taylor County youth arrested for drunkenness and theft
Hallie Croston, 19, of Taylor County, was picked up on Latrobe Street about 11 40 p m Saturday night on a drunkenness charge and for pilfering in an automobile. In his possession at the time of his arrest was a set of field glasses reported stolen from McCrory's dime store.
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Hallie Croston
Taylor County
Latrobe Street
C. H.casner
McCrory’s
Dime Store
D Ime
Casner
Croston
Fugitive Delbert Spencer Captured in Jackson County
Delbert Spencer, a 47 year old Charleston machinist, was found shaved and bathed after police located him hiding under a rock in Jackson County. He is jailed in Kenawa County Va for the fatal shooting of Pauline Bailey at her Gloucester area farm on July 22. An AP photo accompanies the report.
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Kenawha County Co. Va
Taylor County 4-H Camp Honors Winners and Leaders
County agent Mary Humphreys and Washington DC visitors led the weeklong Taylor County 4-H camp. Awards went to Lucy Penny first year campers Janet Bile Boylen Patty Ann Sandy Margaret Urtso and others. special recognitions for Joyce Kiger Janice Haskins Lela Haun and more. 4-H camp honors included tribal loyalty, project work, gold and blue emblems, pins, and representations by Louise Cutright Mary Kathryn Boylen Vera Alice Kiepfel Staley White. Ruth Marie Bumgardner named spirit of camp.
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Mary
Humphreys
White
Trixie Kiger
Stewart Whiting
Washington, D. C
Taylor County
Princes Zinn
Louisa B. Baughman
Lucy Penny
Janet Bile Boylen
Patty Ann Sandy
Margaret Urtso
Herbert Frum
Joyce Cupper
Peggy Haslip
Richard Tucker
Geraldine Gull
Ronald Smith
Louise Cutright
Doris Jean Lough
J Parkhill
Kenneth Lough
Myrtle Lough
Joan Lake
Joyce Kiger
Janice Haskins
Lela Haun
Jimmy Yes
Jossy’ Gull
Barbera Withers
Patty
Charles Gibson
Charles
Alfreda Gull
Shirley Bumgartner
Evelyn Watkins
Eloise Boyers
Dorthea Boice
Violet Gibson
Bobby Knotts
Jimmy Watkins
Doris Jean ‘Thorn
Phillip Sandy
Barbara Lough
Marcia Malone
Patty Burnside
Rosemary Outright
Benny Butcher
Jimmy’ Davis
Barbara Redinger
Jack Hunt
Patty Sue Barker
Charles Ray Wiseman
Maxy Kathryn Boylen
George Moyer
Norma Lee Parkhill
Richardean Parkhill
Normin Lee Parkhil
Eli Te
Louise Cutt Ht
Mary Kathryn Boylen
Vera Alice Kiepfel
Staley White
Ruth Marie ‘Bumgardner
Arrest Totals Hit 108 In City Police July
A July police report shows 108 total arrests by the city force. Drunkenness led with 57, plus warrants nine, disturbances seven, traffic six, resisting arrest four, and speeding four. Other categories include driving without an operator card one, no chauffeur license one, and illegal liquor sale one among minor items.
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Lst
Unlikely Soviet loan dominates Washington debate
In Washington a $3.75 billion British loan stirs talk of a Soviet aid package around $1 billion. Officials doubt the president would seek Congress for Russians funds, citing no remaining Export-Import Bank money and a past stance against appeasement. Byrnes and Truman face Senate and House hesitation if funding moved forward.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Moscow
Congress
Marshal Btalin
Byrnes Ane
Russia
Truman
Byrnes
Senate
House
Fragmentary OCR Highlights and Oddities
A garbled OCR snippet references a bail set at $2,000, a spend on height, and dam sak ree Park race. It also notes Hemlock trees maturing 160 to 200 years and mentions Paraguay's independence. The text appears as fractured fragments with unclear context and suspended nouns.
Mims Williamson Talk Over Welk Broadcast Tonight
Dawson Mims former president of local Ed Will speak over broadcasting tonight at 10 30 p m in the interim of the Jaycee boxing match. The report notes recent delays and international tensions describing Indochina and Bao conflict, with ongoing negotiations and heated public debate.
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Dawson Mims
Jocal Ed
Willie
Memh Grat
Veterans urged to vote at Ford service office today
A plea from a Ford service officer urges veterans to vote at the venue of Forestee WP Wate today. The message emphasizes participation in the election and highlights a nationwide call to action amid fragmented language notes including over 200 languages spoken in India.
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Ford
Forestee
Washer trouble free by check up and parts
Service ad urging preventive washer maintenance with tune up and lubrication using genuine Maytag parts. Godwin Shaffer promotes on new bus and invites calls for inspection and adjustments to save repair costs.
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Godwin Shaffer
Two Juveniles Held For Theft From Auto
Two juvenile lads appeared before Judge John W. Snider on charges of theft from an automobile. Merchandise valued at 29.80 dollars was alleged stolen, with bonds set for each youth and the case to be continued to the next juvenile term.
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John W. Snider
Mrs. Weaver Died in Fairmont Home
Mrs. Sarah Belle Sadie Weaver, 77, of 410 Maryland Avenue, Fairmont, died yesterday from complications after a long illness. Born to B. Gall, she was widely known in the county and household in Jefferson Weaver.
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Sarah Belle Sadie
Maryland
Fairmont
Weaver
Jefferson Weaver
B. Gall
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Edward G. Robinson
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Bowery
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Grafton
National Bank
J J.B. West
D. Dls
Meet ‘Clairborne
Bombardier OF
Navy
Bikini
Army
U. S
Bikini Test
International Soundphoto
Marshal Stalin
Opa
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Lenada
Restar
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Corm
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Senate Banking Committee
Sirlein
Ahd Seached & Ge
Paraguay
W. Main ST
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Pawoott
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Malone’s Drug & Chemical CO
Mims
Wiliamson
Welk
Bao
Nani Republic
Indochina
India
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Morgantown
Howe
Indianapolis
Stonewall Jackson’ Hotel
Web
Morgan Hotel
South Side Grocery
J. Ounningham
AMOCO
American Oil Company
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