Flesher Talks to Ministers on Presidents 31
H E Flesher former superintendent of the State Industrial School spoke to the Taylor County Ministerial Association yesterday. He presented facts about the 31 presidents with intensive research and strong retention of details. A rising vote of thanks followed the address and the next meeting is set for January 4 at Andrews M E church. A letter of thanks was sent to the Grafton Sentinel for publicity and cooperation during the union evangelistic services. James Short secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Flesher
State Industrial School
Taylor County Ministerial Association
Flesher
Sentinel
Andrews M. E
Grafton
W. Va
Grafton Sentinel
James Short
Pair Fined Here After Automobile Collision
Orville Propst and G R Gedell, both of Bridgeport, were arraigned before Magistrate Ona C Jefferys after a wreck Monday night involving Tony Olivia. Propst faced drunken driving charges. Gedell was charged with allowing a drunken driver. Gedell claimed fatigue from an Ohio trip led him to ask Propst to drive. Both fined 25 dollars and costs, licenses revoked, car impounded for six months.
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Orville Propst
G. R. Gedell
Bridgeport
Ona C. Jefferys
Tony Olivia
Propst
Gedell
Ohio
Protst
McConkey Funeral to be Held Friday Morning
Funeral services for Adolphus McConkey age 30 who died in Grafton City hospital after a two week illness will be held Friday morning at Peneeaster church on Beech Street. Rev. Mrs Knox and Rev. Will of Andrews M. E. church are named to officiate.
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Adolphus McConkey
Grafton City Hospital
Peneeaster
Beech Street
Mrs. Church
Liam BE. Knox
Huber
Thred
Will of
Andrews M. E
Local Church Names Officiant For Burial Service
A church will officiate the funeral with burial planned at Woodsdale Memorial Park. G. T. Bartlett will direct arrangements.
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Woodsdale Memorial Park
G. T. Bartlett
Town Meeting Broadcast Expands National Reach
New York December 9 broadcast plan aims to widen town meeting programs to other cities. The open forum will extend beyond New York City, allowing simultaneous group discussions in multiple locales with audience questions delivered to speakers.
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New York
America
Town Hall
French Plane Shot Down Over Spanish Territory
A German Junkers attack on a French airliner in Spanish insurgent territory left four injured while the aircraft, bearing French insignia, crashed at Pastrana. Injured include Andre Chateau Paris Soir correspondent and Doctor Hemmy of Canada. pilot Boyer and radio operator Bougrat unharmed. The incident marked a sharp escalation in the Madrid Alicante air route conflict.
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Paris
Junkers
Somatic Corps
Pastrana
Spain
Andre Chateau
Paris Soir
Hemmy
Canada
Guadalajara Reunion
Air-France
Madrid-Alicante
Toulouse-Casablanca
Embassy says two correspondents gravely wounded in damages
An embassy statement reported two correspondents wounded amid damage, noting they are gravely injured. Officials did not disclose identities or locations, citing security concerns and ongoing investigations.
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Sient
Trooper Heads to Indiana on Juvenile Larceny Case
State Trooper W E Murphy left for Huntingtere to take into custody Herman McKee a 17 year old of West Grafton on larceny charges. McKee is alleged to have helped steal a car from Everett Brown of Route 4 and drive it to Frid Ohio where it was wrecked. Quick later led troopers to the case and McKee returned home.
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W. E. Murphy
Huntingtere
Herman McKee
West Grafton
Peitic
William Q Damwerker
Indiana State Reformatory
Quick
Murphy
McKee
Everett Brown
Ohio
Indiana
Coal for Sale at Bartlett Mine Offers Delivery
Bartlett Coal Mine lists coal for sale near Cozy Rest on Route 5. Run of mine coal at 85 cents per unit with delivery available. Telephone number 16 Nov 24-Bec 24 for orders or inquiries.
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Bryden
H. B. Newson
Bartlett Coal
Cozy Rest
Peacock Cosl
Bec
Grafton Drug and Chemical Company Lowest Price Claim
Grafton Drug and Chemical Company advertises the lowest price in town for its chemical and pharmaceutical products.
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Grafton Drug & Chemical Company
McKee Said to Live With Grandmother in Huntington
The note alleges McKee was living with his grandmother in Huntington and suggests he may be brought before a local magistrate in connection with the case.
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State
McKee
Huntington
Nigtow
Decline in WPA project employment reported
The Works Progress Administration announced a decline of 104,510 workers on WPA projects. Total employed on WPA projects stood at 247,842. The drop since November 7 includes 44,178 in West Virginia and 894 in unspecified regions as of November 28.
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Washington
Works Progress Administration
Major strike ends Akron wage gains and improved conditions
The Associated Press reports a settlement to end Akron coal truck drivers strike with wage increases and better conditions. A strike threat on Santa Fe Western lines was averted through an Elk Four agreement. Chicago clothing shops faced a cutter and trimmer walkout, while San Francisco maritime workers looked to partial settlement after 41 days. Coastwise bus driver talks continued. Wisconsin Judge Davidson seeks troops to enforce Racine J I Case plant orders.
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Associated Press
Akron
Santa Fe Railroad
Elk Four” Brotherhoods
Far Western
Hart, Schaffner and Marx
Chicago
San Francisco
Flint
Mich
Chamber of Commerce
Civil
Philip F. la Follette
Wisconsin
C. M. Davidson
J. I. Case
Racine
Two men sentenced in Parkersburg forgery case
In Parkersburg on December 9, Circuit Judge F P Moats sentenced Charles Lynch and Denver Whiting to two years in prison after pleading guilty to forgery charges.
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Parkersburg
F. P. Moats
Charles Lynch
Denver Whiting
Three Burned to Death in Bradford Fire
A large frame house near Eldred, Bradford County, burned today, killing three of 19 occupants. Victims were Reese Babcock 27 of Grape Valley and Virginia Hall 10 and Dorothy Corry 13, both Eldred. The home housed A R Corry and family, William Hall and kin, and four boarders.
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Bradford
Eldred
Reese Babcock
Grape Valley
Virginia Hall
Dorothy Corry
A. R. Corry
William Hall
Wfe
Babcock
Muriela
Duane Harris
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