Auto Truck Crash Injures Taylor County Official
Otha Bartlett president of the Taylor county court was hospitalized after a collision on Webster road this morning. His car driven by John Nisbet of Flemington sideswiped by a one and a half ton truck headed opposite, injuring Nisbet's eye and causing a forehead cut. No other serious injuries reported. Deputy Sheriff James Guth filed a county report. blame not yet assigned to either driver.
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Otha Bartlett
Taylor County
Webster Road
John Niset
Flemington
Bartlett
Sideswiping
Grafton
Monsil Kettle Flemington
Harry Davis
Simpson
Mr. Nisbet
Homer Queen Residence
Darl Wolfe
Mallie Wolfe
Simpson Section
Aaron Wolfe
Lloyd Devers
Charles Wolfe
Harry McCullen
Sherif James Guth
Speed Drive for Hospital in Taylor County Plan
Working committees launch a campaign to unite Taylor county citizens behind a new hospital. Frank M. Hollis Jr requests election officials donate services to minimize costs for a special ballot. An estimated $50 is the maximum expense for supplies for the ballot box opening on Sept 27. Newburg architect Arthur H. Wilkin prepares tentative building plans to be chosen if voters approve on election day.
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Taylor County
Frank M. Hollis, Jr
Arthur H. Wilkin Newburg
Wilkins
Taylo County
Assign Teachers For Year At High School
Philippi announces the upcoming school year starting September 9 with staff: Murl Boyles in mathematics and general science. Thomas A. Bolyard in manual training. Mrs Thomas A. Bolyard in French and Latin. Miss Margaret Covert in biology and physical education. Paul Dickenson in English. W D Gali Jr in physics, mathematics and chemistry. Miss Beryl Bulentz in English and music. Mrs George Kittle in home economics. Miss Flora Sweeker.
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Philippi
Philippi High School
Comine
J. H. Carpenter
Murl Boyles
Thomas A. Bolyard
Margaret Covert
Paul Dickenson
W. D. Gali
Beryl Bulentz
George Kittle
Flora Sweeker
County Teachers Conference Set In Local High School
A county-wide teachers conference will be held in the local high school auditorium on Saturday September 7. Presenters include Miss Agnes Trent English and music E M Vangilder general science and other subjects such as bilingual, vocational and agricultural, Paul Watson physical education civics athletic coach Sterling Wolfe commercial and Maurice Zinn ps sociatory.
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Agnes Trent
E. M. Vangilder
Bilingus Gener
Paul Watson
Sterling Wolfe
Commercial
Maurice Zinn
Sociatory
Choate To Resign Post As Booze Administrator
Washington reports forecast the resignation of Joseph H Choate Jr as federal alcohol control administrator. A former New York law partner, he was named by the president to head the FACA after Congress placed liquor under codes. Friends say he may return to law practice and exit government service soon.
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Washington
Joseph H. Choate, Jr
Choate
New York
FACA
ABC
Great Britain
Huntington Unions Probe WPA Chief Demand West Dismissal
The Huntington Central Labor Union, affiliated with the state federation of labor, demanded the dismissal of John J. West as WPA district administrator in a resolution sent to state administrator F. White McChilough and asked for the appointment of a more sympathetic figure, reflecting tensions within organized labor.
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Huntington
Huntington Central Labor Umion
State Federation of Labor
John J. West
WPA
F. Witeher McChilough
Sooneone
Organized Labor
Hold Husband for Kidnapping in West Virginia
Rapport West Virginia August 30 Dorothy Bradley Roman a 14 year old mother waited at her parents home to press court action against her husband William Marvin Roman charged with kidnapping her eight years ago. Roman a World War veteran and itinerant salesman brought his wife home this week and was arrested on the eight year old warrant. He and Dorothy married two years ago in Oklahoma City and have a one year old son. The girl is intelligent and educated. the prosecutor says she loves him and may testify as the case goes to trial in November. The baby stays with the mother at her parents home. Bond may be sought when the circuit judge comes to the vicinity. the prosecutor will not seek a specific sentence, only present the state evidence and leave verdict to the court.
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W. Va
Dorothy Bradley Roman
William Mavin Roman
E. Miner Wilson
Roman
Dorothy
Oklahoma City
Richard Bradley
Wilson
Husb
Bond Roman
Bond
Self-Inflicted Abdominal Operation Reported
Chicago, Aus 30. Dr Roger T Vaughan of Cook County Hospital said today a Czech relief client near Pajala aged four performed an abdominal operation on himself with a pocket knife and removed a part of his intestines.
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Chicago
Aus
Roger T. Vaughan
Night Warren
Cook County Hospital
Pajala
Mother Refuses To Bear Arms As Wartime Nurse Hero
An article notes a woman, wife of a clergyman Mrs John W An, who sought citizenship in Boston during World War I while serving as a nurse. She faced oath refusals and personal hardship, balancing motherhood and duty as a civilian contributor to the war effort.
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John W. An
Boston
Lines Patient Operates On Himself At Hospital
Dr Chester Guy chief surgeon at the hospital described Pajala a man who after being removed from his home for emergency care performed a self operation with a sharpened pocket knife nearly four inches long. He drew out two feet of intestines to inspect them then cut away the part causing pain and tried to replace the rest. Pajala had previously undergone an operation himself and showed scar tissue.
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Lines
Chester Guy
Pajala
Vaughan
Norpert Leckband
Pajala Tolo
Paigin Tole
Pajola
Misoule Mont City Repels Attacks Amid Siege
Distorted OCR note describes Misoule Mont as Aug 30 and reports residents repulsing attacks that half the city endured wounded and ongoing fighting. Details are fragmentary, but the fragment implies a siege with damage and defense actions.
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Misoule
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