Dr Ralston Speaks At Taylor Public Forum Event
Speakers from the Trico Public Forum in Taylor Morgantown and Preston Counties spoke from two city platforms and at Flemington High School. Dr Ralston urged citizens to value patriotism, defend America, and emphasize service over gadgetry or weapons while Dr Newell W Edson defended youth and urged higher standards and ambition for the next generation. Edson argued modern youth show progress and stronger morals, with parents guiding rather than restraining their ascent.
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Trico
Taylor
Monongahela
Preston Counts
Rotary Elias
Grafton Hirth
Edson
America
Rotarians
Ralston
Flemington
Morgantown
Newell W. Edson
Lic
Key figure in strike guides policy from chief counsel post
H F Melnikow, San Francisco attorney and chief counsel for the joint maritime strike committee, represents seven unions and purportedly approves strike headquarters statements. A Sorbonne graduate of Russian ancestry, he holds a pivotal role in enforcing a no violence policy during the waterfront strike. Dec. 4 Fairmont item notes death of Geo L Reynolds, 66, Barracksville merchant after brief illness.
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H. FP
Melnikow
San Francisco
Sorbonne University
Paris
Fairmont
Geo. L. Reynolds
Barracksville
Two Telephone Company Employees Receive Service Awards
Two Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company workers in the Grafton area West Virginia, iva Marquess and James PB Las ta, were honored for long service. Marquess received a ruby emblem for years of service while Las ta earned a two star emblem. The awards are part of 72 employees statewide to receive emblems in the fourth quarter of the year.
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Iva Marquess
James PB. Lasta
Grafton
Chesapeake and Point Telephone Company
West V.ginta
J. W. Ault
Marquess
Man jailed on charge of unnatural act against eight year old
Adair Kennedy, 19, of Grafton, held in Taylor county jail on a 2500 bond after a January grand jury indictment for allegedly forcing an eight year old Bartlett boy to perform an unnatural act. The crime occurred on Doe Run near Cecil bridge West Hill. Kennedy, a stranger to the boy, was arrested on East Main street after the boy and his parents reported the assault. Police cooperated with the investigation. Kennedy could not post bond and remains jailed until the grand jury convenes.
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Bartlett
Adair Kennedy
Taylor County
Kennedy
Grafton
Doe
Cecil Bridge
West Hill
Hool
Tae
L. W. Emrick
State Police
Earl DeMoss
J. C.helms
City’ Police Department
East Main Street
State Reformatory
Ona
Jefferys
Rockefellers Donate Big Campaign Sums in GOP Push
Senate investigators disclosed Rockefeller family giving totaling $102,000 with John D. Rockefeller Jr. allocating $70,000 to Republican committees including the national and senatorial bodies. Alfred P. Sloan Jr. contributed $50,100, while Mrs Cromwell and Doris Duke held notable gifts to Democratic and related groups. The committee aims to curb campaign spending and legislate stricter limits.
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Washington
Senate
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
M. James R. H. Cromwell
Doris Duke
Sloan
Congress
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
New Volent
General Motors
New Deal Age
King's Plight Chronicle Continues in Crisis Report
The Manchester Guardian notes the crisis eases as Prime Minister Baldwin reassures in the House that there is no constitutional clash between the king's wishes and ministers. The Baltimore Sun quotes a Transatlantic talk with King George and Mrs Simpson saying he is tired and the affair may soon follow past scandals. An unnamed English informant with high status provides the tip.
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Manchester Guardian
Stanley Baldwin
House of Commons
King
Baltimore
Baltimore Sun
King & Jardi
Pictorial Review
Physical Culture
Fragmentary editorial note on Mrs Simpson affair debate
A fragmented clipping cites a paper remarking on a controversy surrounding Mrs Simpson. It references provai sion and a man in love with Mrs Simpson, suggesting public discussion of moral concerns and a person’s actions amid the dispute.
Ousted PLA Continues Postpone and Hearings Update
Fragmented report shows ongoing delays as leaders discuss possible demand hearing with the governor and audit orders. Stephenson not yet asked to endorse actions while officials consider charges and immediate auditing of West Virginia liquor commission accounts.
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Ason ‘Ng. Stephenson
West Virgina Liquor Commission
Commission
Coal for Sale Near Bryden H. B. Newsom
Coal offered for sale near Bryden H. B. Newsom at 0.05 cents per run of mine and 0.07 cents for forked coal at the mine. Delivery available from November 30 to January 1.
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Bartlett
Cozy Rest
Peacock
Immine
Baker
Bryden
H. B. Newson
State liquor commission funds to be accounted for and liability removed
A column notes that funds and property in the liquor commission should be properly accounted for and retiring commissioners and bondsmen freed from liability for intact assets. A Spates Brady, minority member, ran commission business at the governor’s request amid gossip about successors to Stepienza and Wilson in the state house.
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Liquor Commission
Uix Commission
A. Spates Brady
State House
Stepienza
Wilson
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Trico Forum
Rotary Club
Eris and
Trimble
Pur
Mendelson Junk CO
Sinsel & Newcome
ODL
La'rob St
Coal Ror Sale
COAL
Vor
Harry L. Baker
Pain-Well Remedy Co., Inc
P. Melnikow
Central Press
Walker
Kentucky Uy
Telephone Company
Adair Kenn
Three Rivers Blended
Rockfeller
Doris Duke Cromwell
PLA
Grafton Drug & Chemical CO
ST. John and Main Street
Grafton Fruit Market
West Main Street
California
Compton
Forcella
Main St
Dunlop Tire
Tibet
Folds Ae Leether
Esra One
Jery
Parke-Davis
Caldwell
Pertussin
Vick
Drake's Glesco
Adlerika
Gillette SS A Bae Ae
Sae
Johnson
Maxwell House
Schick Electric
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