Warrant torn up leads to arrest of woman in Fet district
Josie M. Rogers about 35 in Fet district was fined 50 cents after arraignment before Magistrate C. Jefferys for obstructing a residence search and threatening Constables Breeze and Freeze with a butcher knife. Officers, armed with a warrant, confronted her when she tore up the document and sent for her husband. A search found no illicit liquor, and Rogers claimed the warrant belonged to her.
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Josie M. Rogers
Maple Run
Fet
C. Jefferys
E. T. Freeze
E. Butterfield
Fred W. Rogers
Rogers
Baker Coal Company halts other trucks for coal
Mr. Baker has contracted all his output to one buyer and no other trucks will be allowed to haul coal from the company until further notice. Anyone wanting coal should call 244-3136-3.
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Baker
Four story structure to be overhauled as transient bureau
The building on Latrobe street, a four story former wholesale grocery site, will be remodeled with first floor offices and a transient assembly room, showers, and a kitchen. Upper floors become bedrooms. Brown feed Co. vacates to Walnut street as plans for a transient bureau advance.
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Latrobe Street
Joseph Speidell
Wheeling
Pugh & Beavers
William A. Beavers
Joseph A. Pugh
John Waters
Brown Feed Store
Walnut Street
West Side
Ray
Last Minute Continued From Page One Murder Plot Details
The article recounts a late breaking case involving a Brooklyn pool room operator named in an anonymous letter to Bren gard's attorney Harry L. Scholer. The letter alleges a gangster moll could clarify the killing and notes a July 1932 death after 13 operations. The letter, sent by air to Albany, spurred a new trial bid and briefly extended Brengard's life.
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Brengard
Harry L. Scholer
Brooklyn
Moll
Albant
Long illness and family survive widow and nine children
The obituary notes Gay Newbrough died after a long illness leaving his widow Mrs. Gay Newbrough and nine children Dorsey Martin Hallie Helen Mary Jane Betty Gail Jack Richard and James. He also leaves nine twin brothers Martin Newbrough and Lee Newbrough, one sister Mrs John Carder. Funeral services Sunday at 2 30 p m from 351 West Washington Street with Rev James E Fidler of First Baptist Church Mis ting and burial in Bluemont Cemetery Bartlett Funeral Company in charge.
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Columbus
West Washington Street
James E. Fidler
First Baptist Church
M@isting
Bluemont Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Company
Parkview Woman’s Father Near Death in Rochester
Mrs. George Pugh of Parkview returned from Rochester Pennsylvania where she sat at the bedside of her father J. A. Parsons in Rochester General hospital. Parsons underwent an appendix operation last Thursday and there are no hopes for recovery. Parsons is well known in Parkview and Grafton and visited there several times. Mrs. Pugh will return to Rochester on Saturday.
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George Pugh
Parkview
Rochester
J. A. Parsons
Rochester General Hospital
Parsons
Pugh
Grafton
School Board Offers Used Textbooks To Needy Pupils
The board of education will distribute on hand used textbooks to pupils whose parents cannot afford new books. Assistant Superintendent E G Kuhn said the supply will be given out where the need is greatest and will continue while stocks last. Chairman Holt commented on the term and total funds.
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Holt
E. G. Kuhn
Board of Education
Kuhn
City seeks 120000 PWA loan for modern hospital
The city pursues a $120,000 PWA loan under the 70-30 rule to fund a modern hospital. Legal questions over the state act and sinking fund provision delayed the loan, with a circuit court ruling against an injunction and an appeal to the state supreme court planned. Officials expect an early ruling could unlock the funding if the act passes constitutional muster.
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Government Department
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
PWA
Charles O. King
Dick's A Deadeye Wins North American Shooting Title
Dick 17 of Minneapolis achieved a standout performance by breaking 95 of 100 targets to win the junior North American shooting championship at Vandalia. Associated Press report notes his wide grip and consistent accuracy securing the title.
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Minneapolis
Vandalia
Associated Presa Pirate
Wheeling Races Set to Open at State Fair
Wheeling's first major race meet begins Saturday at the State Fair oval, a 13 day run under the Tri-State Jockey Club. Seven events scheduled daily rain or shine, officials say, marking the 54th West Virginia State Fair.
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State Fair Racing
Wheeling
West Virginia
So I just shut my eyes and cross streets safely
A fragment quotes a speaker describing cautious street crossing by closing eyes and moving carefully, reflecting a personal habit or urban safety claim without broader context or named entities.
Exterior Repairs Underway at Klein Building on West Main
Klein's store on West Main street undergoes extensive exterior repairs including new brick coping removal of a second story porch and painting. Officials say about a week will be required to complete the work.
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Klein's
West Main Street
Sightless Until Recently Man Fears Speeding Autos
Tyler Texas report notes T A Moreau, a peanut vendor who spent sixteen years blind, crossed streets safely by the theory If you cant see them they wont hit you. He regained sight Thursday and doubts Paris hotel rates claiming sharp reductions reflect a weakening tourist trade.
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Tyler
Texas
T. A. Moreau
Peanut Vearler
Paris
Sheriff and Family Return From Chicago
Sheriff Bennett and his family plus Mrs. Bennett's mother Lucy Batson returned from Chicago after visiting the Century of Progress. They reported huge crowds daily at the grounds though claimed this year is slightly smaller than last, with over 209000 visitors last Sunday according to an exposition official.
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Sheriff
Lee Bennett
Georgena
Lewis Lee
Dust mistaken for plane wreck after landing at Watson-Haddix field
Authorities dispelled fears of an air crash when a landing plane operated by Ed Covey from New Martinsville stirred loose dirt, creating a dense smoke-like cloud at Watson-Haddix field. No wreck occurred.
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Watson-Haddix Field
Ed Covey
Covey
New Martinsville
Ada Stout Cooney Funeral at Warren Church
Funeral services for Ada Stout Cooney 40 colored were held at Warren Methodist Episcopal Church at 2 p m. Rev W J Frey officiated. she died at her Kingwood home after stomach trouble illness. Interment followed at Bluemont cemetery with Bartlett Funeral Company in charge.
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Warren Methodist Episcopal Church
Ada Stout Cooney
Kingwood Wi
W. J.frey
Bluemont Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Company
School Bus Schedule Same as Last Year
Taylor county pupils will start bus service this year on the same schedule as last term. Superintendent Lloyd Shriver said adjustments may be needed to maximize accommodation and will be made if required. Buses Tuesday morning depart at the usual hour, with return trips starting at noon on opening day and students home early that day.
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Taylor County
Lloyd Shriver
Shriver
Girl Slays Both Parents During Quarrel
Chicago August 31. Fifteen year old Anna Maretta and her six siblings were left without both parents yesterday. Anna killed them both in a desperate attempt to protect the mother from a beating. One of the four bullets she fired marked the grim scene.
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Chicago
Anna Maretta
Anna
Tragic Family Tragedy Ends in Fatal Shootings
A 38 year old mother Jennie Maretta died instantly when an 18 year old girl shot her after a confrontation with her father James 43. The father died yesterday at a hospital. The teen, at a juvenile detention home, mourned her mother and said her parents had been quarrelling. Police determined the girl fired after Maretta began striking her wife.
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Jennie Maretta
James
Anne
Maretta
West Virginia Sheriffs Meet in Charleston Tonight
Aug 30 meeting of state sheriffs in Charleston discusses enforcement methods. Round table talks follow the convention with a dinner. Hon H G Kump to be principal speaker at the event.
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Sheriffs of State Meeting
Charleston
West Virginia
Sheriff's Ton
Ornor H. G. Kump
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Hale
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EWG
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Atlanta
John Worthern
Pine Bluff
Ark
Noel Clelland
Grafton Banking & Trust Co
Strand Theatre
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Liberty Magazine
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Gene W. Ford
Mick
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Piedmont
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Greenville County
South Carolina
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Rexall
White
Shaeffer
KER Fountain Pens
Lydia E. Pinkham
Prince Albert
Edgeworth
Briggs
Sir Walter Raleigh Tobacco
Caldwell's
Yager
Liniment
Grafton Drug & Chemical Co
Paul E. Malone
Grafton Fruit Market
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White House
Archdeacon
Stylepark
Ton
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