Mrs Goodwin of Flemington Dies After Illness
Mrs Gayle Henderson Goodwin wife of Thomas Goodwin of Ington died Tuesday at 6 30 pm at her mother Miza dirviss Davis Henderson Means crossing East Grafton after typhoid illness. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from her mother's home with Rev F C Herod in charge. Burial in Bluemont by Bartlett Funeral Co. She had been ill about two weeks. Her husband ill at home. No children survive. Surviving siblings include Earl Henderson Evansville John Baltimore Dorsey and Lando Grafton Alfred Mount Pleasant and Mrs S A Poe Mrs William Bolinger and Mrs John Collins.
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Miz
Gayle Henderson
Goodwin
Fig
Thomas Goodwin
Ington
Miza Idirviss
Davis Henderson
Grafton
F. C. Herod
First Baptist’ Church
Bluemont
Bartlett Funeral Company
Dorsey andLando
Alfred
Mount Pleasant
S. A. Poe
William Bolinger
John Collins
City
Pistol Theft Arrested Man In Smithdale
Andy Vargo was arrested in Smithdale Pa by Constable Michael Gozik for theft of a blue steel revolver and a pair of shoes from William Mayle near Crp. Mayle identified Vargo who stayed at Mayle's home, took the revolver from a trunk and left the city before a hearing date for Mayle's shooting charge against Clyde Parsons Cecil postmaster. No hearing date set.
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Andy
Vargo
William Mayle
Crp
Smithdale
Michael Gozik
Mayle
Clyde Parsons
Cecil
Mrs Caraway Continued From Page One
Article fragment notes Vincent M Mills of Fort Smith as a Democratic national committee candidate trailing others. No clear event date or full names beyond Mills. Context suggests a political column or recap page with continuing candidacy details.
Caraway Trails in Senate Race as Huey Long Backed Campaign
In the race, a man placed third with 248 votes while four rivals trailed. Governor C. H. Brough led with 163 votes, followed by W. F. Kirby 82, W. G. Hutton 73, and Melbourne M. Martin 64. Mrs. Caraway returned from Washington to campaign with Huey P. Long touring the state and speaking to thousands about her record since last December.
Parties Open Parleys On Thursday In West Virginia
West Virginia Republican and Democratic leaders converge on Wheeling and Bluefield as state conventions begin tomorrow to set campaign platforms, complete tickets for the supreme bench, and name presidential electors. Governor Conley and gubernatorial candidate Townsend are among expected attendees. Townsend vows tax reform battle has begun.
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Charleston
West Virginia
South
Bluefield
Wheeling
Panhandle
Supreme Bench
Celai
T. C
Townsend
Conley
Lawson
N. Bradley
James H. Lakin
State Board of Control
A. C. Scroggins
State Penitentiary
Description of Suicide Shapes Lancaster Trial Testimony
On August 10 Captain Lancaster described for the jury the night of Haden Clarke's death. He testified he woke to a bang, saw Clarke bleeding and a pistol nearby, and asked Haden what he had done. He recalled asking Clarke's name and heard only a gurgling voice.
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Lancaster
Haden
Clarke
James
M. Carlson
Defese
J. M. Keith-Miller
Langaster
Doctor Suddarth Sicks In Bed After Strain
Dr F S Suddarth, a county health and school physician, is ill and confined to his Thayer street home with a nervous breakdown due to severe strain in practice. His condition is serious but not hopeless, and he must stay in bed for rest as his attending doctor orders.
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F.S. Suddarth
Thayer Street
Sanitary License Push Splits Barbers In Grafton and Clarksburg
Reported details the push for a state sanitary license for barbers. Bosses and journeymen in Clarksburg and Grafton favor tighter sanitary rules and a license to practice, arguing health protection and professional standards, while some oppose price cuts and union shop practices.
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Grafton
Harber
Clarksburg
International Union U
Welcome Here Sign Chiseled On Jail Floor
A century old jail now serves as a refuge for down and out. Inside, five single and four double cots sit without mattresses while a crude 1924 welcome etching and names from past inmates adorn a massive stone slab at the entrance. The room is kept clean as occupants are urged to sweep before morning departures.
Romanian Prime Minister and Cabinet to Quit
Bucharest Premier and his cabinet announced today they would resign and hand their resignation to the king this evening after completing the general election. It was expected King Carol would commission a new cabinet immediately with the same personnel.
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Bucharab
Ne P
Carol
Bungalow Pilot Going Strong From Ipswich Flight
Mrs Victor Bruce and two co pilots soared in a flying bungalow continuing endurance flight after yesterday's takeoff. More than 24 hours elapsed with the trio persisting in their record attempt.
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Ipswich
Eng
Victor Bruce
Priest Murder May Stand as Unsolved International Mystery
August 10 report from Toro notes the killing of Father Konrad Rappe, a German Benedictine missionary, on June 5 in Manchuria. Authorities doubt Japanese soldiers’ involvement, and the German embassy cannot file formal representations due to lack of proof.
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Toro
Konrad Rappe
Manchuria
City Hospital July collections show small net balance
July report by Miss Ruby Graham shows only 2.38 collected above operating expenses. July services earned 1,295 with 180 in hospital operations and 82 in miscellaneous income, leaving a net balance of 478.39 after expenses. Accounts receivable on August 1 stood at 7,517.60 with 13 patients at month end.
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City Hospital
Ruby Graham
Wall Street Optimistic on Rail Conferences
New York August 10 Wall Street awaits a series of rail conferences to discuss a 309 million rehabilitation expenditure for freight equipment funded by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Leaders will weigh possible wage reductions for carriers and a four-system consolidation approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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New York
Wall Street
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Rida
Eastern Trunk Lines
Interstate Commerce Commission
Byrd Chosen Finance Head for Campaign
Former Virginia governor Harry Flood Byrd is named chairman of the executive finance committee with Farley as Democratic National chair. Evans Woolen of Indianapolis is named chairman of the national finance committee. Daniel Tobit of Indianapolis to lead the labor committee.
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New York
Harry Flood Byrd
Virginia
Feathevelt
Garnery Jamies A. Farley
Democratic
Gott Lee
Farley
Evans Woolen
Indianapolis
National Finance Committee
Daniel J. Tobit
Labor
Governor urges exhaustive session on levy and collect
Appearing before the assembly for the second time in three weeks the governor pressed for a thorough review of the levy and its collection. The push signals a renewed bid to secure fiscal remedies and long term funding.
Course In Reading To Be In Curriculum At Bethany
Bethany announces that Reading will be an important study for this year's college curriculum. Dr Cloyd Goodnight, Bethany president, notes that all students do not read with equal facility and that reading deficits hinder progress. A regular course will be added when the college calendar allows.
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Bethany
Cloyd Goodnight
Goodnight
Hoover Celebrates 58th Birthday at White House
President Hoover marked his 58th birthday with the customary observance in the White House. A cake baked for the occasion will be lit with 58 small candles as part of the traditional celebration.
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Washington
Hoover
Swimmers Break Relay Record In Olympic Trials
The winners set a new mark with a 37 8 10 second improvement over the 1928 Olympic record. Hungary finished third and Canada fourth as Japan clocked 8 minutes 58 4 10 seconds in the event.
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United States
Hungary
Canada
Veterans Service Association march swells ranks in Cleveland
In Cleveland on August 10 ranks of the Veterans' Service Association grew as marchers from Washington D C arrived via Johnstown and Huntington. Commanders J. Claddiey Holub and his aides prepared the welcome shower. Their reception at private quarters was likened to a jovial greeting, marking a notable gathering of organized bonus marchers.
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Cleveland
Veterans’ Service Association
Washington, D. C
Johnstown
Huntington
W. Va
J. Claddiey Holub
Emma Gilman Widow of Wallace Berry Dies in Hollywood
Mrs Emma Gilman 60 mother in law of film actor Wallace Berry died at her Hollywood home after a brief illness She was born in Weston West Virginia and had lived in Hollywood for 18 years.
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Hollywood
Calif
Emma Gilman
Wallace Berry
Gas plant update and local obituary in Bluefield
In Germany a steam coal substitute was praised while an insect swarm threatened local vegetation. Within days the Muebs hausen gas works fed furnaces and the district reported heavy insect consumption. In Bluefield, George Lee Dillard, 66, longtime Mercer County judge, died at his home after weeks of illness, having previously practiced law in Henry County Virginia.
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Muebshausen
Bluefield
George Lee Dillard
Mercer County
Judge Dillard
Henry County
Virginia
Utilities probe demanded by Penn governor
Harrisburg Pa August 10 Governor Pinchot demanded of the state senate a complete and immediate investigation of the system by which the public utilities have controlled the Public Service Commission and established the rates and charges the text notes a push for oversight amid rising utility control concerns.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
State Senate
Japan cops second swimming title at LA Olympiad
Japan won its second swimming championship of the tenth Olympiad at the Olympic Swimming Stadium in Los Angeles. A speedy quartet of sprint swimmers captured the 800 meter freestyle relay by ten meters before 10,000 spectators. The United States finished second. A 16 year old Australian girl, Clare Dennis, emerged as a standout in the meet.
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Olympic Swimming Stadium
Los Angeles
Japan
United States
Clare Dennis
Sydney
Australia
Indicted man admits role in King murder near St Louis
Greenfield Indiana sheriff says James Odenwalder confessed to participating in the slaying of E N King a St Louis area salesman. King's body with a bullet wound was found in a field hours after he and two men were taken in a new automobile for a demonstration.
Squirrels at City Park Forecast Winter Home Search
Squirrels in Grat ton Park, gray and cross breed flying types, seek winter shelter along the Tygarts river and near the water plant. Police Chief Wallace Henderson urges vigilance and protection, noting shooting inside city limits violates local ordinance regardless of season.
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Gratton Park
Tygarts River
Wallace Henderson
Se ‘Oy
Missing Child Found in New York Hotel
Four year old Flor é nice Markowski was found unharmed today in a hotel in upper Manhattan after vanishing from her Brooklyn home. Detectives located her with Rita Techne and Miss Levine, who admitted luring the child and attempting to swallow a writing pen during questioning. Police reported Levine claimed she took the girl from in front of her home.
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New York
Florénice Markowski
Brooklyn
Upper’ Manhattan
Rita ‘Techne
Miss Levine
Swallows
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