Death of Charles R. Hunter Native here
Charles R. Hunter 44 longtime Webster native dies of a sudden heart attack at his Long Island home. He was son of the late Joseph and Anna Hunter born at Webster and lived in Fairmont before moving to New York. Survived by his wife and one brother F A Hunter of Morgantown. Funeral Sunday at 2 30 p m Bartlett parlors with Rev W R Eskew officiating Interment Webster Cemetery.
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Charles R. Hunter
Taylor County
Long Island
N. Y
Joseph and
Anna Hunter
Webster
Fairmont
New York
Methodist Episcopal Church
F. A. Hunter
Morgantown
Baltimore & Ohio
Bartlett Undertaking
W. R. Eskew
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Webster Cemetery
Board of Trade Plans Special Meet Tonight
The Taylor County Board of Trade will hold a special meeting at the courthouse at 8 tonight. President S J Walter Jr says committees will report on moving the Graf ton Park flood control dam to a hydro electric project and seek federal action. He urges all members and interested citizens to attend.
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Taylor County Board of Trade
Court House
S. J. Walter, Jr
Grafton Park
Walter
Board of Trade
Carr China Hosts Newburg Ball Game at Athletic Field
The Carr China ball club plans a 3 p.m. game tomorrow against Newburg at the Athletic Field. Newburg, a first class Preston County league team, has played here before with various opponents. Carr China will field its regular lineup, likely pitching Pat Walters, while Babe Jones remains a strong contributor.
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Carr China Ball Club
Newburg
Preston County Baseball League
Carr China
Pat Walters
Babe Jones
Newbury
Sidrow Wins Contest for Refrigerator Sale in West Virginia
Sidrow's Electric Shop proprietor N Sidrow of Grafton wins a contest for selling more Kelvina tors than any dealer in West Virginia. He earns a 15 day free tour of the Great Lakes, capped by five days at A Century of Progress in Chicago, plus $100.
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West Virginia
N. Sidrow
Sidrow
Grafton
Great Lakes
Chicago
Transient officials tour local center in upbeat report
State transient director W. H. Catton field director R. H. Raus and purchasing agent D. Erdien inspected the local transient center with manager Charles E. Rau. They praised the plant’s condition and noted Leave of Sidrow in a few days and a planned visit to Grafton as part of sales activities. Peace plans to take advantage of the trip.
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Sidrow
Grafton
W. H. Catton
R. H. Raus
D. Erdien
Charles E. Rau
Funerals Held for Juanita Poling and Pearl Copp
Funeral services were held today and yesterday for Juanita Joyce Poling 15 months old and Pearl Paugh Copp 35. Poling died after a weeklong illness of cholera infantum. services were at Hardman Street with burial in Payne Cemetery Thornton. Copp died after a two week illness. services at 323 West Washington Street with interment in Bluemont Cemetery.
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Hardman
Juanita Joyce Poling
Lornie Poling
Payne Cemetery
Thornton
Archie C. Sinclair Newburg
West
Washington Street
Pearl Paugh Copp
City
Perry J. Null
Methodist Protestant Church
Bluemont Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Company
Cleanliness and orderly operation praised at facility
Observers note the place is kept clean and run in an orderly fashion, highlighting meticulous upkeep and structured management.
Vacationer Drowns While Retrieving Ball on Mushball Game
In Butler Pennsylvania on August 10, Robert Cunningham a 33 year old from Pittsburgh drowned while trying to retrieve a mushball driven into a fierce current. The mishap occurred during a vacationer mushball game last night.
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Butler, Pa
Robert Cunningham
Pittsburgh
Young pastor to visit here amid sports talk and faith
A young Rochester pitcher notes his season’s end may come as a regular player. He hopes to stay in baseball as a manager and occasional pinch hitter. Rev. Gee E Bartlett of Rochester will visit Webster and preach at Webster Baptist on August 1.
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Boston Red Sox
Gee E. Bartlett
Rochester
N. Y
G. E. Bartlett Sr
Marietta
Ohio
Lulu Smith
Jeona Tapp
Bartlett
Webster Baptist Church
Baptist Denominion
Grafton
Taylor County
Mr. Bartlett
Dennison College
Dennison
Tic
Babe Ruth Declares This Is Final Year
Boston August 10 Babe Ruth longtime baseball star declares this will be his final year. Police report he settles the question of retirement amid a season of headlines and public interest surrounding his career and future plans.
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Babe Ruth
Boston
Farmer Dies After Tripping on Knife in Pantry
Berkeley West Virginia August 10 27 Ham mond Spielman 34 a farmer died an hour after tripping and falling on a kitchen knife he was carrying to the pantry for an onion The coroner jury ruled the death accidental Also notes mine opening Sunset Main No 1 Mine now in operation Coal Shute Good coal out at all times 116-51-p8
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Berkeley
W. Va
Hammond Spielman
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C.R. Hunter
Taylor Countian
Carr China Books
Newburg’s
Mrs. Pearl Copfp
State Bank
Raymond Hamilton
Joe Palmer
Irvin “Blackie” Thompson
Texas
Huntsville
Nigel Bruce
Heather Angel Victor Jory
John W. Vandercook
FOX
Three Bears
Metro News
Majestic
John Herbert Dillinger
Jesse James
Grafton Fruit Market
West Main Street
Bartlett's
Maxwell House
Orange
Rexall
Beveen Perfume
Lydia E. Pinkham
Chesterfield
Abe
Edgeworth Tobacco
Prince Albert Tobacco
Dill's Best Tobacco
Agarex
Granger
Elkays
Grafton Drug & Chemical CO
Main Street
Strand Theatre
Movietone
Tonicstars
Radio Land Screen
Dick Powell
Ginger Rogers
Mills Brosted
METRO
Warner, Paramount
FOX Pictures
G. E. Bartlett, Jr
Father's
Evert Bartlett
First Baptist Church
George William Hill
Ocean Front
Frances Marion
China
Maplewood Country Club
Maplewood Club Orchestra
Quality Cash Meat Market
East Main Street
Serene Ala J
Hegisterel
Bebe Daniels
Lyle Talbot
John Halliday
Santa Monica
Cal
Operahouse
RCA Victor
Karloff
Stein” Monster
Cula
Edgar Allan Poe
THE
OLD
Farmer
Paul P. Warden
Coffman-Fisher Co
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