Jury Acquits Couple in Kingwood Killings Trial
A Preston county circuit court jury acquitted Mrs Ida Brand 55 and George Wegner 30 of Howesville after four hours deliberation. They were charged with slaying Britton 63, of Tunnelton, on October 21, 1933. Defense argued accidental fall while drunk. state witnesses offered conflicting testimony. Verdict returned at 10 am after a 4:30 pm filing.
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Parson Now Gets More Time to Plan Sermons
Claude Parson Stump of Fairmont State played tackle this season and filled a Methodist pulpit at Pruntytown each Sunday. The season’s end gives him more time to prepare his sermons for the church commitments.
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Degenerates Abduction Case Ties to Arizona Rumor
Police report a missing girl from the Jennings family was later released unharmed. Investigators suspect degenerates rather than confident kidnapers sought Transom. The father’s ex-wife, now in Arizona, lists Emil Harris as connected to the case.
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Lawrence Cook
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Miami Biltmore Open Draws 292 Entrants For Tourney
Miami, Fla. Dec. 7. Swamped by 292 entries, officials of the fifth annual Miami Biltmore open announced the field for the $12,500 golf tournament will be split into two sections for the Saturday start. The sections will play the first two rounds on alternate days, and for the first time 18 links headliners were seeded in the pairings to give each section its share of stars.
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