Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
The Bennett families thank friends and neighbors for sympathy during the illness and death of Clyde Bennett. Gratitude is given to Rev F C Herod of the Baptist church and Rev and Mrs Jones of Morgantown for their words. Thanks are extended for floral offerings and aid during the funeral. May God bless them all. Mrs Clyde Bennett, Mrs Dora Bennett, Earl Bennett, Mrs Effie Did
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Clyde Bennett
F. C. Herod
Baptist Church
Jones
Morgantown
Dora
Bennett
Earl Bennett
Effie
Bankers Held After Colgrove Disappearance
Police detained James Gammaroni and Amelio Puzzoti in connection with the Colgrove case. The men, found in a blood stained car matching the vanishing banker’s description, claimed rabbit blood stains on clothing. A purse bearing Colegrove’s name was found at Gammaroni’s suburban home. Colegrove, tied to a bank failure, remains free on appeal while authorities plan further questioning at the hospital.
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James Gammaroni
Amelio Puzzoti
Colegrove
Oman
Puzzoli
Subur
Ban Devereaux Heights
Liberty
Slaying of 14 year old Dina Sideres prompts manhunt
San Francisco police broadcast warrants for 22 year old John Santis in connection with the death of 14 year old Dina Sideres. Her battered body was found in a vacant lot. Blood stained items including an automobile pipe jacket and clothing were found at Santis' workplace and residence.
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San Francisco
Calif
Police Today
John Santis
Dina Sideres
Santis
Vatican Issues Decree on Sacraments Confirmation Order
Vatican city reports a decree by the congregation of sacraments stating that confirmation must come before other rites. The measure aims to standardize sacramental administration and clarify sequence for church parishes.
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Vatican
City
Congregation of Sacrements
First Communion Ruling Shifts Ages as South America Tradition Noted
A report notes Pope Pius X allowed first communion at six but a new decree sets a minimum age of seven. It records a history of simultaneous baptism and confirmation in parts of South America and Spain, with a gradual move to discontinue that custom. The piece also covers a judge’s health crisis, family transfusions, and local county and city budget cuts affecting salaries and levies.
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Pius X
South America
Spain
Annie
Frank
Grafton
Paytonr
Rioting Continues as Political Heads Meet in Berlin
Riots across Germany persist after the weekend with reports of one death and several injuries as political leaders hold conferences in Berlin to determine Hitler’s future role in the new government.
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Belin
Genann
Ponsi
Legelgrs Bigan
Galliey
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Fleming ton levy set at 45 cents on 409 401 valuation
The sinking fund compares to 2312 last year as Fleming ton municipality imposes a 45 cent levy on a total valuation of 409 401. Various boards of education plan levies but figures are not yet available due to delayed state tax office mailings. Delays stem from late levying groups and a Sunday session in one case.
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Boards of Education
Charleston
State Tax Commissioner
Public
Postmaster at Cecil Held on Bond in Rifle Incident
Clyde Parsons, Cecil postmaster, was held for grand jury action after a hearing on charges he fired a rifle by the highway and killed a chicken owned by Win Mayle of Cecil. Mayle filed the complaint. Attorney J Guy Allender defended Parsons while James C. Helt prosecuted. A large crowd gathered at the magistrates office amid curiosity about another case. The dispute dates back about three years over water rights at a well and chickens on Mayle’s premises.
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Clyde’ Parsons
Cecil
John Wittman
Win Mayle
Mayle
Squires
Parsons
Mayies
J. Guy Allender
James C. Helt
Brother of Sheriff Hurst Hurt in Detroit Accident
Sheriff W. J. Mays learned Sunday that his brother I. S. Mays of Detroit briefly regained consciousness in a Detroit hospital before lapsing into another coma due to a fractured skull. An X ray was taken. details of the fracture are not yet known. Mays is a Detroit fire department member and truck operator who fell while guiding a driver around a street corner, striking his head on a post or fire plug.
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W. J. Mays
I. 5
Mays
Detroit
Detroit ‘Ire
Chapin Happy Over Better Business Tone
Ree D. Chapin sworn as secretary of commerce expresses gratification at a better tone in industries and trade. He succeeds Robert P. Lamont, who retires to private business. Lamont notes Hoover's selection was approved by business leaders.
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Washington
Ree D. Chapin
Detroit
Robert P. Lamont
Woman charged in Huntington slaying of man at home
Irene Klinewell faces murder charges in Huntington after a man, later identified as A B Robertson, was slain at her residence. She told investigators they argued over a ring and claimed to have killed him after screaming for help.
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Huntington
Irene Klinewell
A. B. Robertson
Robertson
Aviatrix Mildred Kauffman Dies in Air Crash
Kansas City mourns Miss Mildred Kauffman a 25 year old aviatrix who died from injuries after her monoplane locked wings with another aircraft at low altitude yesterday She had set a world looping record for women with 46 loops at St Louis in 1930 and was the only fatality among four people in the accident the others escaping with serious injuries.
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Kansas City
Mildred Kauffman
St. Louis
Socialists to Speak in 40 States this Campaign
Norman Thomas, socialist candidate for president, will address crowds in 40 states between now and election day. He is slated to speak at Fairmont, West Virginia on August 25 as announced by socialist headquarters.
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New York
Norman Thomas
Fairmont
W. V
Bonus Vets Move Westward to Homes
In Chicago on August 8 a fragmentary report notes about 100 veterans at a Coast-area shelter heading west by train and bus toward western cities after evacuating Washington. More than 206 veterans departed last night and today seeking relief from failing efforts to secure Congress payment, aided by free transport and basic aid.
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Chicago
Bonus
Appedy
Washington
Congress
Tornado Strikes Towns in American Province
Reports say a tornado swept across several towns in Torrientes movines yesterday, killing twenty and injuring twenty others while causing extensive damage. Advices indicate patients will be moved to Huntington state hospital for incurables as the county court orders transfer and treatment for a patient at the Jai hospital.
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Weaperry
Torrientes Movines
Huntington
Jai
Hien
Edward Ware found prone in railroad yards
Edward Ware a 66 year old B and O railroad brakeman was found prone in yard near spur lines. He was hospitalized with uncertain condition and observation continued. doctors administered first aid and indicated no broken ribs in the left side. Ware has served 26 years with the railroad.
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Edward Ware
City Hospital
C. F. Shafer
Ware
D. C. Peck
Bartlett
B& O
Keaton Divorces Joseph Iraneis in Los Angeles
Euster Keaton, noted film star, obtained a divorce from Joseph Iraneis in Los Angeles today after testimony alleging neglect. The court proceedings highlighted Keaton’s guarded public image and the couple’s separated status amid ongoing entertainment industry attention.
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Los Angeles
Netalie Yalnadge
Keaton
Joseph Iraneis
Film Mocion Aftet
Diescistor
Comstense Memadge Netzher
Film
Boat crash saves eleven at Selvan Beach
Eleven people were saved when a boat crash occurred near Selvan Beach. Captain L A Whiley coordinated the rescue, authorities reported no serious injuries and ongoing investigations into the incident.
Boat Operator Clings to Agnes in Onita Lake Crash
A sightseeing boat named Agnes crashed last night into the tug Maton on Onita Lake. The operator refused to quit his boat and went down with it, while all 11 passengers were saved including a 2-year-old baby and a 7-year-old girl.
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Agnes
Maton
Onita Lake
Landslide in Konai Province Buries Work Crew
Twenty two men were killed and twelve injured when a landslide buried a canal construction working party in Konai province. The disaster, reported from Seoul, underscores dangerous conditions on civil projects and prompted relief efforts.
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Seoul
Korea
Konai
Bor
Ritchie Ends Study Duker Murder Case
Ritchie finishes review of records in the Herman Webb Dike murder case. Dike, ordered hanged for the index crime, awaits Governor Ritzhie’s decision on a date for Duker’s counsel for exclusive clemency.
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Ritchie
Duker
Bitimee
Herman Webb Dike
Dex
Ritzhie
Clemenc
Guilford Milkman Slay Case Seeks Commutation
Duker, charged with murdering Guilford milkman John W. Anderson, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to death by Judge Joseph N. Ulman. The higher courts upheld the sentence, and Duker’s lawyers, Hilliary W. Gans and Emory H. Niles, have appealed to Governor Ritchie seeking commutation to life imprisonment.
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John W. Anderson
Guilford Milkman
Duker
Joseph N. Ulman
Ulman
Court of Appeals
Hilliary W. Gans
Emory H. Niles
Ritchie
Tent collapses injures worshippers in Pennsylvani a windstorm
More than 123 worshippers were thrown into panic last night when a tent hosting evangelical services in Limerick, four miles east of Pottstown, was blown down during a severe wind and electrical storm. Only two persons were known to be injured.
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Pottstown
Limerick
Here
Texas Longhorn Becomes Oklahoma City Curiosity
A Texas longhorn at the Oklahoma City zoo draws crowds as news photos spark local excitement. The steer arrived at the stockyards last week for slaughter, and the animal inspired spirited chatter before being secured for 700 dollars.
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Oklahoma City
Texas
Oklahoma City Zoo
Endurance Flight of Women Delayed at Curtiss Field
At Curtiss Field Valley Stream New York two women attempting the world endurance refueling record tested their aircraft and said several details remain unsettled. They warned a takeoff may be postponed to tomorrow as they finalize preparations.
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Curtiss Field
Valley Stream
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