Series of Burglaries Solved By Arrest of Two Here
Police announce the capture near Pruntytown of Woodrow Stanley and Ted Posey after a spree of break ins including the Knotts residence on Fras avenue and the Moose Home. Stanley confessed to multiple burglaries, with loot recovered valued at $342 plus items linked to a nearby radio shop and a vending machine burglary. Posey faces charges tied to the Knotts burglary as state and city officers collaborated with state police in Grafton and Clarksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Home
A. E. Lockard
Woodrow Stanley
William Hollis
Walter Street
Ted Posey
Clarksburg
Pruntytown
Posey
Grafton
Knotts
Captain Lockard
Robert Knotts
Hazel-Atlas Lass Company
Fras Avenue
Stanley
Capren Lockard
Atlanta
Moose iHome
Rogers
Smith and Wesson
Moose
Lockard
Clarks- Ner
Ting Motor Company
West Paint Street
Ard
Brotherhood Explains Labor Row at Carr China Pottery
The local No. 98 press committee releases a detailed statement accusing Carr China management of seventeen wage and work condition violations in a long running dispute that led to a shutdown. Local President James Duffy and officials pressed for resolution, while foremen orders to loafing workers sparked a lockout and partial continuing work to finish orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr China Company
National Brotherhood of Operative Potters
the Sentinel
James Duffy
Grafton
Duffy
Frey
East Liverpool
Ohio
James M. Duffy
Laurel Frey
Flag dedication at Beaumont playground honors the American Flag
Arraignment of two men is postponed until tomorrow after the flag dedication service at Beaumont playground at 7 p.m. WPA officials emphasize patriotism and respect for democracy. The program features speaking and a musical concert with WPA divisions linked to military preparedness as America’s second line of defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont Playground
W.P.A
America
J. Bernard Dryfield
WPA
Separate Maintenance Suit Filed in Taylor County
Mary Madaline Jones sues Forest Leslie Jones a gasoline station attendant in Taylor County circuit court seeking support for herself and an injunction keeping him from entering the family home or molesting her. The bill cites infidelity since 1938 and names J C Holt as attorney and Toots Starcher as co respondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Mary Madaline Jones
Forest Leslie Jones
J. C. Holt
Rural Round-Up At Wendel Sparks Local Youth Sports
Three playgrounds Rosemont College Hill and Wendel compete today in a rural meet at Wendel featuring junior and senior softball girls softball volleyball potato races croquet paddle tennis badminton horseshoes high jump broad jump sprints archery songs stunts and handicraft exhibitions WPA leaders in charge are Allen Shroper Rosie Johnson Albert Bud McKeen Carl Shaw and Clyde Jones.
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Wendel
Rosemont
College Hill
WPA
Allen Shroper
Rosie Johnson
Albert
Bud) McKeen
Carl Shaw
Clyde Jones
Mrs Adams Funeral Held This Afternoon
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Lear Adams 70 widow of Jonah Adams were held this afternoon at Knottsville church with Rev J M Shaw officiating. Interment followed in Knottsville cemetery. Surviving children include Mrs Ethel Karras and Mrs Ruth Royden of Columbus, Mrs Buena Wensley of Cleveland, and Miss Helen Adams and Dakota Adams at home.
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Margaret Lear Adams
Jonah Adams
Knottsville Church
J. M. Shaw
Knottsville
Ethel Karras
Ruth Royden
Columbus
Buena Wensley
Cleveland
Helen Adams
Dakota Adams
Legion Sons to Elect Soon for Local Squadron
Three nominations were made for captain of local Legion Sons No 12 at a Moose Hall meeting led by Captain Robert M Miller. Nominees include Miller Hunt and Sterling for captain with other officers named. Election set for August 22 at the Moose home with multiple candidates listed for each post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of the American Legion
Moose Home
Robert M Miller
Robert M. Miller
Paul Edward Hunt
Richard F. Sterling
Athur G. Yates, Jr
S. Greer Turner
Robert E. Brand
John D. Vogel
George W. Vogel
Wilson N. Miller
George C. Newcome
John B. Shields
D. Glenn Kann
John Homer Holt
Norman Lee Poe
The
Simpson Man Is Picked Up For Chicken Thefts
James Cain of Simpson, father of Sherman Cain, was arrested yesterday on a chicken stealing charge and picked up at his home by Sheriff Herbert Evans and state police. G. S. Wallace accuses the Cains of stealing 10 chickens. The sheriff marked the birds for ID and returned them to Wallace yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cain
Simpson
Sherman Cain
Herbert Evans
G.S. Wallace
Cains
Wallace
Ox Roast Ticket Boom Reported by Local Officials
Tickets for the Republican ox roast at Grafton park on Labor Day are booming, with Lyle R. Shader coordinating sales and urging outstanding ticket holders to report next week to verify totals. Officers meet August 13 to discuss class attendance for a Sunday trip to Philippi for a layman's conference at Broadus College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Park
Lyle R. Shader
Mr. Shader
Baraca Class Maintains Lead in Regional Contest
Reports for the fifth week show the Grafton Baraca group ahead by a wide margin with 154 points. Clarksburg and Fairmont trail, as standings highlight the local unit leading the Baraca class contest across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Fairmont
Staadings
Grafton Baraca
Clarks
Last Rites Set For Mrs David Jackson
Mrs David Jackson age 65 died Wednesday funeral Sunday at 2 30 pm at Second Baptist church colored with Rev William Miller officiating. Interment Bluemont cemetery under G T Bartlett direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Jackson
Second Baptist Church
William Miller
Bluemont Cemetery
G. T. Bartlett
Grafton Little Theater Plans Meeting at Lawson Center
A Grafton Little Theater group meeting is set for August 13 at 8 p.m. at the Lawson Community Center to select a cast for an upcoming play and discuss a radio drama. All members are urged to attend this important gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton, Little Theater Group
Lawson Community Center
Grafton Little Theater
OHIO Valley Urges Strict Quarantine Measures
Continued from page one, officials warn a major epidemic looms as prospects look serious. A voluntary quarantine of children under 16 is urged, leading to closed theatres and playgrounds and the suspension of Sunday school services.
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Opera Houseberly
Philip Dorn
SKI Patrol
Green Hornet
Pric and
Bob Burns
Alias the Deacon
Ken Manyard
Pollyann Young
Rock Lake
Beaumont
Fan Enche
Sam
Ceorce
aeEtO/TV
Chino
Virginia Vale
RKO Radio
Bert. Gilroy
Edward Killy
Morton Grant
Arthur V. Jones
Kit Carson
Metro News
Norge
Loar Jewelry Store
Legion
Ohlo Valley
Norwich
Alf Beaee
Malone
Rene Deas
Gpcity BC
Sos
Naire
PTEK
Acie
Granger
Yoo Weint ‘Baby Foods
Fort Se Nipples
Tre,einaoin
Tolle Wries
Ae Lips
Lowe
Ray
PSIN
Borie
BAYER
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Trip
Ane
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Dati
Delsey Motes
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