Flemington Notes Roundup of Local News and Palms
Mrs Wade Crather recovering after major operation at St Marys Hospital Clarksburg likely to return home next week. Mrs Aman Prune longtime local resident dies at about eighty. Ronald Marteny convalescing after appendectomy at Grafton City Hospital. Ed Shaw and son escape serious injury when car veered into a culvert on Flemington Astor road. Dennis L Cather prominent Berry Run stockman visiting Philippi. Mrs George Kitson and Mary Elizabeth Weston visit Mrs H P Davidson.
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Wade Crather
St Mary's Hospital
Clarksburg
Ronald Marteny
Grafton City Hospital
Flemington
Ed. Shaw
Grafton
Flemington-Astor Road
Dennis L. Cather
Berry Run
Philippi
George Kitson
Mary Elizabeth
Weston
H. P. Davidson
Coal Mine Descriptions and Army Relief Visit Details
Army unit here welcomed by Captain Arnold for inspection and a renewed invitation to ministers amid the Ministerial Action of December eight. The army relief effort seeks substantial food supplies such as beans, fat meat, potatoes, and other nourishing items rather than sweets. Captain Arnold stated no funds raised in this county for winter relief originate outside this section. the card campaign fund remains tied to local efforts.
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Arnold
Christmas fund drive boosts Taylor County charity work
A Christmas fund and overall fundraising efforts raised money for local charity work in Taylor County. The emphasis remained on keeping the contributions within the county and supporting community services through the season.
Spruce Up For New Year Plan OF City Schools
A Graf ton independent school district meeting led by Supt. H A Rice outlined repairs cleaning and upgrades to city schools to ensure first class condition for January re opening. Details covered building warmth and holiday closure plans. The report also notes UC dairy division making cottage cheese from milk powder.
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Grafton Independent School
H. A. Rice
University of California
Pittsburgh Toy Mission Grows From Humble Start
More than 18,000 Pittsburgh children will receive toys this Christmas thanks to a long standing volunteer effort begun after an 1893 alley encounter. Major R. W. A. Simmons and George L. Bond started by giving 25 children toys. distribution expanded to thousands by 1906 and now operates with donated, repaired toys collected year round. Bond runs the program without pay in rent free quarters, aided by wealthy donors and former recipients now adults, continuing the tradition of giving.
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Pittsburgh
R. W. A. Simmons
Santa Claus
George L. Bond
Major Simmons
Bond
Bond plays Santa for Pittsburgh children gifts drive
Bond gathers and refurbishes toys from donors to distribute to thousands of needy Pittsburgh kids. He runs a shop named SHOWA in vacant Loy location, aiding the poor with reconditioned presents.
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George 1. Bond
Sant Claus
Pitsburgh
Showa
Ile Loy Shop
Stroke ends life of well known farmer Luzadder
Paralysis and senility yesterday afternoon caused death of John L. Luzadder 77 at his Haymond Settlement home. Funeral 2 o'clock Wednesday at his late residence with Rev. K. C. Auvil. Burial in Curren Cemetery. Luzadder a Tay lor county farmer highly regarded for integrity and farming skill. member of Christian church. Survived by sister Henretta Luzadder at home.
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John L. Luzadder
Haymond Settlement
K. C. Auvil
Buriat
Curren
Bolin- Hamilton Undertaking Company
Lusadder
Taylor County
Christian Church
Luzadder
Abraham and
Hannah
Vincent) Luzadder
Henretta Luzadder
Belington Kiwanians Unable to Attend Tonight
Grafon's Kiwanians will be without guests from Belington tonight due to illness and other disruptions at the Belington club. The local program will proceed with minor changes as Dr. J. J. Kaufman and the emergency plan prepare the main program otherwise provided by the visiting club.
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Grafon
Belington
J. J. Kaufman
Boston Ginger Drink Tied to Paralyzing Outbreak, Congress Told
Washington reports that Boston emerss was named as the source of a ginger alcoholic drink blamed for paralysis cases across central and southern states. Dr. P B Dunbar testified that most of the drink originated in Boston and reached St Louis Cincinnati via bootleggers before retail distribution.
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Washington
Boston
Emeress
P. B. Dunbar
Food and Drug Administration
House Appropriations Committee
Agricultural Department
St. Louis
Cincinnati
County Tuberculosis Seals Sale Underway With $1000 Quota
Taylor county reports a $1000 quota for tuberculosis health seals for Christmas season with $200 sold so far. Secretary treasurer Frank Hollis notes the sale has just started. Large batches of stamps mailed to businesses homes schools and individuals. Reports due by January 15.
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Taylor County
Frank Hollis
Bandits Take Own Lives After State Line Chase
Trapped in a cornfield after a statewide pursuit, two bandits killed themselves at the Leo Mooy farm near Sidell. A third was wounded and two others captured, ending the manhunt today.
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Indiana
Ted
Leo Mooy
Here
Former local girl to sing over radio
Friends of Mrs Ralph Miller, formerly Miss Virginia Miller, announce she will broadcast from radio station WMMN tomorrow at 1 30 o’clock. Mrs Hood may also broadcast this week, with many locals listening in. Mrs Hood is the Home Economics teacher at Bristol school, and last year taught music there. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Miller of Walnut Street.
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Ralph i S
Virginia Miller
WMMN
Hood Hay
Utah State agriculture report ranks third for four year students
A Utah State agricultural report shows the state ranking third by population for four year students in agriculture. It notes a sizable cohort pursuing degrees in agricultural fields and highlights strong institutional participation in agricultural education.
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Utah State Agricultural
Utah
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Grip
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