Funeral set for Dr Ralph C Brown Buckhannon professor
Dr Ralph C Brown a Wesleyan College Biblical history professor and former B O railroad employee died after a long illness. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p m at his West Railroad street home with Rev Herbert Parks officiating. Interment in the Brown cemetery.
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Redmen of Grafton
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Order of Odd Fellows
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Herbert Parks
West Main Street
Brown Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Company
Warning Issued Over Suspected Counterfeit Cars
Police warned to watch for two automobiles suspected of passing counterfeit ten dollar bills in Brookville Pennsylvania. The alert came from Parkerburg on December 14 as authorities chase leads regarding the two vehicles.
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Parkersburg
Brookville
Marquess Funeral Held Sunday for Morgantown Victim
Funeral services for Charles Marquess 52 formerly of Grafton who died in a freak accident near Morgantown Thursday night will take place at 2 p m Sunday at Haymond M E Church with Rev Ward Harvey officiating. Interment follows in the church cemetery under Bartlett Funeral Company. The body will be moved from the funeral home to the residence of brother H Marquess East Long Street tonight and remain there until the service.
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Charles Marquess
Grafton
Morgantown
Haymond M. E
Ward Harvey
Bartlett Funeral Company
H. Marquess
East Long Street
Promise Made To Bruno In Death House Rumor
New York Evening Post reports prisoner Edward J. McNamara said Governor Hoffman promised Bruno Hauptmann he would not die in the electric chair for the Lindbergh baby murder. Hauptmann’s execution date was set for January 13 by New Jersey court. commutation possible only with a majority vote of the Court of Pardons.
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New York Evening Post Today
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Hoffman
New Jersey
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Edward J
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Hauptmann
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Court of Errors and Vocals
Court of Parsons
Salvation Army House Placed on Main Street
The red Salvation Army collection house is erected in front of the First National Bank on Main Street. Major John Campbell, Army commandant, announced daily reports will track progress toward a $500 goal as donations pour in.
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National Bank
Main Street
Morey
John Campbell
Stores Closed By Meningitis In Kiowa County
Hobart Oklahoma December 14 glum merchants shut doors as a meningitis quarantine halted Saturday business Dr J L Adams health officer ordered delivery only for groceries and drugs and gas sold gasoline by his order six illnesses diagnosed positive with more to come Emergency lab in Snyder coordinated by Floyd Whipple state bacteriologist assessed spread Travel on main highways allowed no troops needed says County Attorney Paul Cunningham Three cases reported at Purcell McClain County seat.
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Okla
Kiowa County
J. L. Adams
Adams
Snyder
Floyd Whipple
Paul Cunningham
National Guard
E. W. Marland
Purcell
McClain
G M E N PRESSURE POLYGAMY ROUTE IN ARIZONA CASES
Prosecutor E Elmo Bollinger announces a drive by federal agents against polygamists in Mojave County after the Short Creek conviction. He says many men in multiple states have two to five wives, and relief applicants revealed plural marriages. Spencer and Johnson receive 18 months to two years. their wives face suspended sentences if they plead guilty.
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Ariz
G-men
E. Elmo Bollinger
Mojave County
Short Creek
Arizona
Utah
Bollinger
J. C. Spencer
Price Johnson
Silvia Allred
Helen Hull
Spencer and Johnson
Bedridden Woman Dies as Fire Hits 18-Room House
In Sidney Ohio an early morning fire razed an 18 room frame apartment house. An elderly bedridden resident, Mrs. Elizabeth Shea, 82, died after being found unconscious in her room and passed away two hours later from smoke inhalation.
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Sidney
Elizabeth Shea
Convicted Polygamy Case Tests Religious Freedoms
Kingman Ariz. farmer I C Spencer aged about 50 was convicted on a charge of open and notorious co habitation. The case heads to the U S Supreme Court as polygamy defense clerics press religious freedom claims while prosecution pursues a second case against Price Johnson and his alleged plural wife Helen Hull, a fugitive.
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C. Spencer
U. S. Supreme Court
Kingman
Ariz
I. C. Spencer
Price Johnson
Helen Hull
Fire outbreak forces evacuation at residence
A fire broke out in a basement near the furnace just after midnight causing residents to flee. Six people including owner Mrs Chester Zpress escaped as the blaze spread through the building.
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Chester Zpress
Farmers Cash Receipts Mount Report Reveals
Washington reports a sharp rise in farmers cash receipts from principal farm products in October. October receipts totaled 799.04 million, up from 684.42 million in 1984 and 578.03 million in 1983. For the first ten months of 1935 receipts reached 5.014 billion versus 4.576 billion in the prior year and 3.816 billion in 1933. AAA benefit payments are not included.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
AAA
Niece of J P Morgan Makes Native Movie
New York December 14 Mrs Mabel Satterlee Ingalls niece of J P Morgan produced a film portraying love among Rhodesian natives. The lead actor earned 2 50 and was offered a wife in exchange for the role, a trade accepted for the animal purchase, highlighting early motion picture pitfalls.
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New York
Mabel Satterlee Ingalls
J. P. Morgan
Rhodesia
Laurel Town Contemplates Work or Dollar Ordinance
Laurel Delaware December 14 town officials push a work or dollar ordinance for males eligible to vote. Police Chief Harley Hickman named enforcing officer as the town treasury would receive one dollar per eligible voter.
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Laurel
Del
Harley Hickman
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