Mrs Talbott Dies After Long Illness in Philippi
Edith Bartlett Talbott aged 76 widow of Sylvanus H. Talbott died at her son E Wayne Talbott’s home in Philippi after a lingering stomach cancer. Survivors include five children, 14 grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. She was a lifelong Barbour county resident and a Point Pleasant Baptist church member. Services will be held at E Wayne Talbott’s home Friday at 10:20 a.m. Rev C V Cochran and Dr John We Bilott will conduct assisted by music by Jennie Jenkins Buffered With Cancer. The late husband died Aug 4 1934.
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Talbott
Judson Bartlet
Lydia Bartlett
Ralph Talbott
Chicago
Ruby T. Bailey
Buffalo
N. Y
E. Wayne Talbott
Ivy Corder
Philippi
Waitman D. Corder
Barbour County
W. Bruce Talbott
Bellefonte
Ruby Talbott Bailey
Norman E. Bailey
Ralph E. Talbott
Go, II
Hazel Talbott
Bosworth To Address McVicker Family Reunion
West Virginia legislator John W. Bosworth of Elkins will address the McVicker family reunion in Grafton park, Grafton, on Sunday September 3. Family president Truman McVicker of Grafton and others listed as officers and organizers are named, with arrangements handled by a committee including Mrs. Leslie Kneckle and several McVickers from Grafton, Fairmont, and Manheim.
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West Virginia
John W. Bosworth
Elkins
McVicker
Grafton Park
Grafton
Truman McVicker
D. A. McVicker
Manheim
A. B. McVicker
Houston
Texas
Weather rays heat and UV burns and far off dust
Reports note heat from infrared rays while ultra violet rays cause burns. Cairo reports oil spurt near Mersah Matruh during Roman well digging. Bombay foresees locusts subdued within ten years. A stuttering child often has normal intelligence. Japanese bombing of Chinese cities declines, reflecting reduced destruction.
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Cairo
Egypt
Mersah Matruh
Bombay
India
Captain Lockard Attends FOP Convention in Erie
Captain A. E. Lockard of Grafton served as an official delegate at the national Fraternal Order of Police convention in Erie, Pennsylvania. After spending most of the week away, he is expected to return to his duties here later today.
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Erie
Fraternal Order of Police
A. E. Lockard
Grafton
Lockard
Assistant Chief Squires Elected National Fraternal Leader
Assistant Chief Harry Squires of Fairmont was elected national president of the fraternal organization. The election elevates Squires to the top post, highlighting leadership from Fairmont within the group.
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Harry Squires
Fairmont
Motorcycle crash victim dies in hospital
Gilbert Burton, 32, died in a hospital last night from injuries suffered Saturday when his motorcycle collided with an automobile in Huntington.
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Huntington
Gilbert Burton
Time's shifting weather and holiday hints mix
A scrambled column notes six weeks left in the season for coaches to rebuild for next year. Thanksgiving moves up a week may shrink turkeys and be tenderer. Roosvelt era jokes, weather code changes, and a California non reflecting glass invention appear among remarks. The piece lightly points to costs from China policy and cable toll apologies.
Galloping Romeo at Opera House
Bob Steele stars in Galloping Romeo, seventh western in the series. A young cowpuncher and his elder friend leave Nevada to aid law enforcement misunderstood by locals, flee to California, investigate mysterious gold robberies, face hold ups and a cliff plunge as they chase clues and dodge arrests.
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Opera House
Bob Steele
Monogram
Thrilling Cross-Country Chase Ends in Wagon Breakup
A dramatic pursuit ends with the wagon breaking apart and a courageous rescue from a rushing river. Fire and rescue crews stabilize the scene as bystanders assist. No injuries reported, investigation underway to determine cause of crash and rescue timeline.
Trustee's Sale Notice in Taylor County West Virginia
Legal notice announces trustee sale of Farr R. Carrothers property in Fetterman District Taylor County to settle debt. Sale set for September 9 1939 at 2 PM at courthouse front door with terms: one third cash, remainder in one or two years with notes. Levy estimates for county taxes follow in the same notice.
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Farr R. Carrothers
Taylor County
West Virginia
Fetterman
Northwestern Turnpike
Earl R. Carruthers
Emil Kinster
Kinsler
Paul Corrothers
Taylor
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