Baer Camera fight pictures barred in West Virginia
U S attorney for the Northern district ruled the Baer Camera fight pictures illegal in this district leading to their removal from local theatre programs in Elkins and Clarksburg. In Parkersburg officials discussed a 40-hour week and wage scales from 40 cents to 1.25 dollars for unskilled to skilled labor as part of NRA compliance. Ten prisoners escaped from Princeton Mercer jail by forcing a door to the roof and sawing locks, with none recaptured. The Old Soldiers reunion will be held in Kingwood on August 30, as three to four veterans remain in Preston county. Claude W Owen was named dean of Bluefield College and E M Louthan named business manager and superintendent of grounds.
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Howard Robinson
U. S
West Virginia
Clarksburg Theater
Parkersburg
West Virginia Contractors Association
Building Trades
NRA
Princeton
Mercer County
J. C. Fanning
Kingwood
Preston County
American Legion Hall
Bluefield
Claude W. Owen
Bluefield College
Edwin C. Wade
Wade
E. M. Louthan
Parsons to build gymnasium and remodels planned
A late night school board session placed all teachers in the county and postponed opening date. The board favored September 3 to September 10 for a Parsons gymnasium funded from local school funds. Plans will be drawn by A. G. Bolton and C. W. Minear. A nearby building will be remodeled for Parsons athletes. A move to purchase the Catholic gymnasium at Thomas is under study with committee Bolton and Ferruso to proceed.
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Parsons
Board of Education
A. G. Bolton
C. W. Minear
Thomas
Mike Ferruso
Dr O T Lyon released on bonds in Brooklyn judge killing case
Charleston report states Dr. O T Lyon, 38, charged with killing Lou Topper, a walking contest judge, due to Topper's friendship with Mrs Lyons. He was released from county jail yesterday under a $7,500 bond.
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Charleston
O. T. Lyon
Lou Topper
Brooklyn
Veteran Killed Escaping at Huntington Hospital
Veteran escaped from attendants as they brought him to treatment at the Huntington veterans hospital. The incident details indicate a fatal outcome occurred during or after the escape attempt. Further information on the deceased and exact circumstances is not provided in the readable text.
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The
Veterans’ Hos
Train Kills War Vet Near Williamson
Leslie Buckner 39 a war veteran was killed yesterday by a train while returning home to Williamson after being refused hospital admission. He leaves a widow and several children.
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Pital
Leslie Buckner
Williamson
Rowlesburg WCTU Institute to Open August 22
In Rowlesburg West Virginia the Woman's Christian Temperance Union Institute will be held at the M P church August 22 with a 10 30 a m start. Mrs A A Pickering will open the program and Mrs Ellen M Cheuvront will chair for the day. Mrs Bertha Shaffer Graf ton WCTU will give the keynote The Crusade Psalm and hymn will be part of the devotionals.
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Rowlesburg
W. Va
Rowlesburg Woman's Christian Temperance Union Institute
M. P
A. A. Pickering
B. F. Giffin
George S. Gall
Ellen M., Cheuvront
Cheuvront
Bertha Shaffer
Grafton W. C. T. U
Old Timer Mike Graney Visits Grafton Area
Mike Graney and his wife of Long Branch Fayette County and granddaughters Helen and Mabel Wendell of Huntington were guests of Mr and Mrs M J Foley on a day and Tuesday for a Methodist Protestant church benefit. Graney lived in Flemington for over 40 years and has many friends in that area and in Grafton. He spent a few days renewing old acquaintances and noted many changes around Grafton.
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Mike Graney
Long Branch
Fayette County
Helen
Mabel Wendell
Huntington
M. J Foley
Wiegel Joins West Penn Monongahela System as Special Representative
William James Wiegel, longtime Fairmont newspaper executive and community advocate, becomes a special representative for the Monongahela System serving twenty nine West Virginia counties. He will use his public contact to address community problems and strengthen ties with local residents and communities served.
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William James Wiegel
Fairmont
West Virginia
Wiegel
Wigel
Swallows False Teeth and Dies Saving Life
Huntsville Alabama August 15 Jess Shasteen a 28 year old textile worker died in a peculiar way after saving a neighbor from an electric shock He pulled the woman free and was shocked so severely that he swallowed his false teeth Physicians cited strangulation as the cause of death while the neighbor suffered only minor burns
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Huntsville
Ala
Jess Shasteen
Shasteen
Druggists Warned Not to Testify on Thefts
Philadelphia authorities disclosed gang threats against druggists who testify in the police drive against a ring forging narcotics prescriptions. Sergt. William Leinhauser testified at a hearing for four men arrested in the campaign saying druggists have been terrorized and that they refuse to come into court to identify suspects.
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Philadelphia
Sergt
William Leinhauser
Police
Pastor Resigns Over Ill Health at First Presbyterian
The Rev Samuel Martin Gibson resigned as pastor of the First Presbyterian church in Oklahoma City last night due to ill health. He arrived in 1928 from Wheeling West Virginia.
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Oklahoma City
Samuel Martin Gibson
First Presbyterian Church
Wheeling
W.va
Northview Girl Dies Of Accident Injuries
Miss Nellie Susan Goldsmith, 17, of Northview, daughter of the late Irvin Goldsmith, died in a hospital after injuries from a two-car crash near Jane Lew. A second accident mention notes Thomas Robinnette, 23, dying in a hospital after a fall from a ladder at a Methodist Protestant church.
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Northview
Clarksburg
Nellie Susan Goldsmith
Irvin Goldsmith
Jane Lew
Methodist Protesant
Thomas Robinnette
Sentinel Classified Insertion Notice
Classified ad excerpt requests consecutive rate insertions for a rental room and a sales position at Carolina Cigar Co. in Greensboro. It notes restrictions on advertisement types and a one insertion limit, with mailing instructions and word-count examples.
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