Fall Claims Life Of Belva Rosier At Home
Miss Belva Rosier 21 daughter of L Rosier and wife of a farmer died after a fall nine weeks earlier at her Haymond Settlement home. She plunged down steep stairs causing fatal injuries. Born June 22 1913 in Randolph County she lived there until three years ago. Survived by parents an infant daughter Bessie and siblings Brady Charles Frank Lucinda Catherine William Lucia and James. Funeral services scheduled for 2 p m tomorrow at the family residence.
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Belva Rosier
L. Rosier
Haymond Settlement
Miss Rosier
Randolph County
Fetterman
Bessie
Brady
Charles
Frank
Lucinda
Catherine
William
Lucia
James
Barbour County
Burial of Burin to be in Haymond cemetery
The service will be conducted by the Rev. Harry Flanagan of West Main Street M. E. Church with burial in Haymond cemetery under Bartlett Funeral Company directions.
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Harry Flanagan
West Main Street
M. E
Burin
Haymond Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Company
Kidnaped Police Chief Released by Abductors
Arkansas City Kan December 14 A nationwide manhunt for Art Calkins chief of police of Herington Kansas ended at dawn as he was released after fourteen hours in the hands of two gunmen. Calkins was abducted while questioning a man about revolver ammunition and was found unharmed four miles east of Kildare Oklahoma.
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Arkansas
City
Kan
Art Calkins
Herington
Calkins
Kildare
Okla
Champion Yawner Won't Stop In Round Grove Tale
Mrs Harold McKee 35 begins yawning at 4 p m Sunday and by Monday morning reaches about 110 hours with only brief respites from opiate effects. Doctor H L Petit cites extreme nervous strain from caring for an ill husband and a nine year old chaotic son as a possible cause.
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Round Grove
Harold McKee
H. L. Petit
Indo Vin touted as cure for rheumatism in Kanawha county tale
Walter Cox of Kanawha County Farm Institute West Virginia praises Indo Vin the medicinal plant mixture now sold by Grafton Drug and Chemical Co. He says years of rheumatic pain vanished after using the remedy and he urges others to try it. The product is being introduced locally and distributed through druggists in the region.
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Walter Cox
Kanawha County Farm, Institute
W. Va
Medicinal Plant “Inc
Grafton Drug & Chemical Co
Coxing
Mr. Cox
Grafton
Grafton Drug & Chemical Company
Notice to lien claimants in Wolfe and Shafer real estate case
Legal notice from Taylor County West Virginia requiring all persons holding liens on the real estate of Harrison Wolfe and D R Shafer to present their claims for adjudication. Claims must be filed at the office in the Loar building Grafton before the 4th day of June 1935. Notice dated 14th day of June.
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Harrison Wolfe
D. &. Shafer
Circuit Court
Taylor County
West Virginia
D. R. Shafer
Loar
Grafton
Taylor
Famous Latin Poet Jose Santos Chocano Dies in Chile
In Santiago Chile on December 14 59 year old Peruvian poet Jose Santos Chocano died from two knife stabs aboard a crowded street car. Police say a man claimed to have lost savings in a scheme by Chocano to find buried treasure.
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Santiago
Chile
Jose Santos Chocano
Chocano
Holt Seeks Power Dam for Bluestone River
Senator-elect Rush D. Holt seeks inclusion of a 13 million dollar dam on the Bluestone River at its confluence with the New River near Hinton in federal flood control and power programs. He has recommended the project and a survey of the state’s water systems to Morris L. Cook, head of the president’s national resources board, and will press for action.
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Charleston
Bluestone River
Hinton
Rush D. Holt
Holt
Morris L. Cook
National Resources Board
Washington
Kiwanis Delegation Visits Charleston Project Today
A delegation from the Hinton Kiwanis Club arrived in Charleston to observe and discuss the ongoing project. The group plans to review progress, meet local officials, and assess next steps for community involvement.
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Charleston
Hinton Kiwanis Club
Parole Board votes on 250 applications before Christmas
Wheeling reports the State Parole Board considered 250 parole or pardon applications in its bi monthly session. Recommendations will be sent to Governor H G Kump by Pardon Attorney A W Garnett and the executive is expected to act on the names before Christmas.
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Wheeling
State Parole Board
H. G. Kump
A. W. Garnett
Second Hand Clothes For Sale By Loyal Cleaners
For sale a selection of second hand clothing including men's suits and hats, girls and women's coats, all in good condition. Loyal Cleaners offers a compact, affordable wardrobe refresh.
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Loyal Cleaners
Cary Grant Must Pay Wife in Separate Maintenance Suit
Cary Grant is ordered in Los Angeles to pay his wife Virginia Cherrill 167 dollars weekly plus 350 dollars court costs and 2500 dollars attorney fees pending trial of her separate maintenance action. She had sought 1000 dollars weekly. The couple recently separated after she accused him of showing no concern for her welfare and comfort.
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Cary Grant
Film St Cout
Los Angeles
Virginia Cherrill
Grant
Drive to Secure Funds for Bridge is Renewed
West Virginia Road Commission submits a request to fund a toll bridge crossing the Monongahela River near Morgantown. The plan seeks 520000 to connect routes 40 and 50, citing increased traffic and insufficient existing structures.
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West Virginia Road Commission
Washington
Monongahela River
Star
Morgantown
W. Va
Randolph
Public Works City
W. L. Commission
Last Gentleman unusual comedy at Opera House
Opera House presents The Last Gentleman a new 20th Century talkie starring George Arliss tonight and Saturday. The eccentric millionaire hero seeks a worthy heir through a humorous plot, with Edna May Oliver Janet Beecher and others in support. A Katherine Clugston play adaptation, the film uses dialogue in a novel way for a strong finish.
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Maa
George Arlis
Frank Albertson
Charlotte Henry
20Th Ci Tary
the Last Gentleman
Opera House
OPERA
George Arliss
Arliss
Nathan Rothschild
Leonard Praskins
Katherine Clugston
Imperial Hawaiian Singers Featured at Strand Theatre
The Strand Theatre announces next Sunday a spellbinding act by the Imperial Hawaiian Singers. The troupe brings native melodies and vivid Paradise of the Pacific views, offering a distinctly Hawaiian presentation that contrasts with Americanized tropes. The act is highlighted as part of Strand’s season alongside broader performances.
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Strand Theatre
Paradise of the Pacific
Beautiful New Publix Paramount Theatre
New York
Paul Whiteman
Bush
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Ralph Mor
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