Drunk Driver Posts Bond After West Main Crash
J. D. Gibson of Clarksburg, 37, charged with driving while intoxicated after ramming a parked car on Bernhold curve at West Main. Police say he fled a gas station incident, was found at the wreck, car damaged, and bonded $26 for municipal court. Bail forfeited when he failed to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernhold
West Main Street
J. D. Gibson
Clarksburg
A. E Lockard
Gibson
George E. Lockwood
Lockwood
P. F. Gillispie
Clifton Gurd Enlists in U S Army Air Corps
Clifton W. Gurd of 111 East Washington Street Grafton enlisted last week at Martinsburg U S Army Recruiting Station for the air corps Langley Field Va He was sent directly for permanent duty There are vacancies in air corps signal corps quartermaster corps field artillery coast artillery and detachments Those interested may write the recruiting station at Martinsburg for information and enlistment blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
Martinsburg
Clifton W. Gurd
East
Washington Street
Grafton
Air Corps
Langley Field
Signal Corps
Field Artillery
Coast Artillery
U.S. Army
Board Meetings Postponed to December 13
The official board and church school joint meeting at Andrews Methodist Church is postponed until Wednesday December 13. Rev A Coleman Brown, pastor, announced the change. The sessions will combine in a covered dish dinner to which district superintendent Rev H W Ware of Fairmont has been invited.
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Andrews Methodist Church
A. Coleman Brown
H. W. Ware
Fairmont
Feder ation of Flat Glass Workers elects De Shetler president
Irwin L. De Shetler of Columbus wins the two year term in a runoff, securing 28 of 37 locals voting, over Le land Beard of Ottawa Illinois for the presidency of the Federation of Flat Glass Workers of America. Debatch sentenced in federal court for Lindbergh kidnaping and Mann acts. Three Steubenville youths receive light terms. other defendants plead guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Irwin L. de Shetler
Federation of Flat Glass Workers of America
de Shetler
Leland Beard
Ottawa
Ill
Elkins
Renaldo
Peburch
Steubenville
Ohio
Bat
Atlanta
William E. Baker
Debutch
Richard Hill
John Edward Foster
Harold Custer
Debatch
Chillicotine Federal Reformatory
Joe V. Gibson
Baker
Charlotte Mull
Parkersburg
Former Local Resident Ida Smith Dies in Washington
Ida Smith 72, once of Taylor county, lived in the nation’s capital about 50 years. She died at her Washington home last Wednesday after a two year decline, with no children. Survivors include two brothers and two sisters. Funeral is tomorrow at Knottsville Methodist Church, Rev. Reckard and Rev. Shaw officiating. Interment in Knottsville Cemetery.
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Taylor County
Ida Smith
Knottsville
Washington
Ohio
Smith
George
Abigail Mayle Dalton
James A. Jackson
Henry Smith
Walter H. Dalton
George Dalton
Fairmont
D. W. Dalton
Blanche Dalton
Grafton
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Mary’s Methodist Church
Bartlett Funeral Home
McGraw Avenue
Knottsville Methodist Church
L. L. Reckard
James Shaw
Knottsville Cemetery
G. T. Bartlett
Allies Clamp On German Exports Threaten Neutral Shipping
The article reports on Britain's planned blockade to seize German exports, provoking neutral nations’ protests. It notes the Rudolf and Floride sinkings by mines, the delay to accommodate Holland Denmark Belgium Sweden Italy and Japan, and calls for Britain to buy markets across neutral frontiers while boosting exports.
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Man
Helgaland
George VI
Chamberlain
Rudolf
Hartlepool
Malmo
Sweden
Floride
Holland
Denmark
Belgium
Italy
Japan
Britain
Germany
South America
Briish
Five Weekend Arrests Made For Drunkenness
City police arrested five individuals for drunkenness over the weekend. Four defendants were committed to the county jail after arraignment before Mayor P. F. Gillispie for $100 costs each. E. V. Exline Wil lbur Newcome R. P. Taylor and Charles Fowler were jailed for nonpayment. Russell Curry posted bond to appear before the mayor later this week.
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Fye
P. F. Gillispie
E. V. Exline
Willbur Newcome
R. P. Taylor
Charles Fowler
Russell Curry
Soviet forces drive into Petsamo area amid Finnish resistance
An eyewitness reports Salmijaervi evacuated civilians while 3,000 Russian troops were reported near Petsamo ford. A Finnish couple arrived with bodies of 11 fallen soldiers as four Russian planes were seen over Kalosgoki. Parachute troops were reportedly attempted landing and fighting along the Petchango Liinahamari road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salmijaervi
Petsamo
Meox
Lauti
Petchango
Liinahamari
Kalosgoki
Penny Is Removed From Princeton Tot's Throat
Shirley Ann Williams, 3, had a penny lodged in her throat for about 12 hours before Bluefield physicians removed it. The child, who reportedly swallowed the coin after trying to chew it, apparently suffered no ill effects. Investigation followed the incident.
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Princeton
Shirley Ann Williams
Bluefield
J. Henry Williams
Soviet Aid Debate Critics Blame 1933 Recognition
Rep Knutson contends that the 1933 recognition of the Soviet Union strengthened Stalin and that the administration bears responsibility for Finland's tragedy. Some senators from both parties urge severing diplomatic relations with Moscow amid calls for dramatic policy shift.
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Knutson
R. Mich
Stalin
Finland
Moscow
Finland Russia bombing appeals draw mixed reactions
The United States pressures Finland and Russia to refrain from bombing civilians as Secretary Hull avoids comment on severing recognition. The Finnish government welcomed the appeal yesterday, while Moscow gave no reply. Premier Mototoff called the appeal pointless, arguing Russians do not bomb civilians.
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Hull
United States
Finland
Russia
State Department
Moscow
Mototoff
Mother Mary of St. Aloysius dies at Wheeling monastery
The Reverend Mother Mary of St. Aloysius born Mary Camilla O'Neill died yesterday in a Wheeling hospital. She was the second novice received at the Our Lady of Charity monastery in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Mother Mary of
Fight at Cityview Inn Ends With Warrants
Two people were jailed briefly after a melee at Cityview Inn on U S Route 50. Dale Foley and wife Daisy failed to appear for trial, while Tony Olivia and his wife Daisy testified. Foley's wife aided during the fray, resulting in injuries to Mrs Olivia. Police filed fighting warrants and set hearings for the following evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cityview Roadhouse
U. S. Route 50
P. F. Gillispie
Dale Foley
Tony Olivia
Daisy
Foleys
Foley
Olivia
Norman Smith
Paul Sturm
Subsistence Gardens In Taylor County Provide Relief
A report by A W Garett director of the Department of Public Assistance notes 270 subsistence gardens grown by relief clients in Taylor county last year valued at 5792 dollars. Across the state 29172 families participated with gardens valued at 814179 dollars. The program saved 105358 dollars in cash rants and seed supplied by the department cost 17412 dollars. Half of the food grown was canned or saved for winter with Irish potatoes the most valuable crop followed by corn and tomatoes.
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Taylor County
A. W. Garett
Department of Public Assistance
Mr. Garnett
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis With Creomulsion
An advertising notice promotes Creomulsion as relief for bronchitis and coughs. It claims quick action on inflamed bronchial membranes and asserts the product contains bee creosote and non narcotic medicines. It promises a money back offer if not satisfying relief with the Creomulsion bottle labeled Creoms.
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Clifton Gurd
U. S. Army Air Corps
Hagan
Malone’s Drug and Chemical Co
Fie Ice Cream
Opera House
George O Brine
Grant Withers
Tim Holt
Ace
Wonder Dog
Buck Rogers
Rial
Corps Unions
Baker’s Coal
toDec
Bester
WE New
Wills Rowe
Loar Jewelry
Penny
Tot
Bill Swiger
Swiger
Dr. Heironimus
Mayflower Beer Garden
Red Cruiser
Kass
Kirov
Hangoe
Leningrad
Husband
Wile
Bes
Newex Lawson Bros
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