Death of former Taylor County clerk Mrs Gay Frye
Mrs Sadie Gay Frye 45 a former deputy circuit clerk died at her father’s home 104 West Wilford street at 815 pm after a five month illness Complications were the cause Born in Grafton November 24 1893 she was the daughter of Alph and Anna Shaw Survived by her husband Edgar Frye of Washington DC and both parents She served as deputy circuit clerk 1923 to 1928 later held stenographic positions Most recently with the Reemployment Service Funeral Wednesday at her parents home 2:30 pm Rev H J Mitchell officiating Burial in Bluemont Cemetery by G T Bartlett
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Sadie Gay Frye
Taylor County Circuit Court
Dutch” Shaw
West
Wilford Street
Grafton
Alph
Anna Martha McDonald Shaw
Prye
Edgar Frye
Washington, D. C
Frye
D> C
Methodist Protestant Church
H. J. Mitchell
M. P. Church
Bluemont Cemtery
G. T. Bartlett
Ex Governor Warren McCray Dies at 73 in Indiana
Warren T. McCray, 73, former Indiana governor and federal convict, died at his 2640 acre livestock farm after a heart attack during dinner. He served as governor from 1921 to 1924, was jailed for mail fraud, paroled after three years, and received a full presidential pardon in 1930. He left a widow, a son, two daughters, and a sister of author George Ade.
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Kentland
Ind
Warren T. McCray
Indiana
McCray
Here
Atlanta
Hoover
George Ade
Pudge Bryan's Father Dies After Burns
CLARKSBURG WV December 20 William Bryan eighty year old retired miner died today from burns suffered a week earlier when his clothing caught fire near a stove while warming himself He was the father of Philip Pudge Bryan a widely known West Virginia athlete.
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Clarksburg
William Bryan
Bryan
Philip
Pudge" Bryan
West Virginia
Bonds of Two County Officials Approved in Taylor
Circuit Clerk Frank Hollis Jr and County Commissioner-elect D I Bayley were approved by Judge Herbert Dent after bonds filed in Taylor County Court. Hollis posted 3500 dollars surety, Bayley 5000. In Chicago, U S Attorney Campbell said Capone’s fate would be decided in Washington soon as he faces Alcatraz release, possible hospital confinement, or further detention after a 1932 tax evasion sentence and a forthcoming misdemeanor count case. The underworld figure’s status hinges on a planned conference with family, attorneys, and officials. government notes his illness includes periods of danger and lucidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Hollis, Jr
D. I. Bayley
Herbert W. Dent
Taylor County
Hollis
Bayley
Chicago
United States
William J. Campbell
al Capone
Washington
Capone
Alcatraz Island
San Francisco Bay
Campbell
Alcatraz
Los Angeles
Springfield
James Mayle dies after long illness in West Hill
James Lewis Mayle aged 69 a longtime Taylor county resident died Monday afternoon at his son Josephs farm home in West Hill after ten months of failing health and recent complications. Survived by widow Victoria and several children. funeral at Mountain View church Wednesday at 2 pm with Rev. Fred DeCost officiating. Burial in Mountain View cemetery under G. T. Bartlett.
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James Lewis Mayle
Taylor County
Joseph
West Hill
Barbour County
George
Christina Dalton Mayle
Victoria Mayle
Charles Ayle
Moatsville
Maybelle Pritchard
Bridaport
Elsie Mayle
Grafto Freeland Mayle
Simpson
Brady Mayle
Lulu Barnes
Bernice Norris
Joseph Mayle
Mayle
Wesley M. E
Cecil
Barbour
Mountain View Church
Fred DeCost
Mountain View Cemetery
G. T. Bartlett
Planning Committee To Meet In Taylor County Courthouse
A meeting of the planning committee for agricultural extension work in Taylor County is set for 2 30 tomorrow afternoon in the courthouse. County agent Carroll R Hawkins said the committee includes business and professional leaders from Grafton and rural representatives, to formulate the 1939 program.
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Taylor County
Carrol R. Hawkins
Grafton
Deficit Tied to Hunting License Receipts
Auditor Edgar B. Sims reported a state deficit last year in Dodd ridge county hunting and fishing license receipts. A check for 1547.85 covered the state's share of the shortfall.
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Charleston
Edgar B. Sims
Doddridge
Arguments II Continued From Court Case On Alderman
The transcript describes a pistol held to Alderman and the drive from a radio station to his home on October 15. Snyder claims no intent to kill, only shooting toward the Alderman when Miss Etting’s pistol was grabbed. Prosecutor Blalock ridicules the kidnapping and murder charges as nonsensical, arguing the key question is whether Snyder planned to kill Alderman given the gun at his ribs.
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Page One
Alderman
Miss Etting
Edith Snyder
Snyder
Giesler
Blalock
Myrl Alderman
Not sure who fired in penthouse music room dispute
The passage notes Alderman, Miss Etting, and Miss Snyder discussing the pianist being armed when a 38 caliber bullet struck him in the abdomen as he sat on a bench in his home music room. Blalock questions why Snyder carried a pistol while seeking Alderman after saying that the man is not going to live off my money.
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Alderman
Miss Etting
Snyder
Blalock
Awards Given Two Workers At Grafton Store
The A. P. meat department at the Main street store in Grafton earned company recognition for a 29.6 percent sales increase last week. Manager W. E. Hawker received an electric toastmaster set while Dorsey Gamslager won a military brush set for leading ham sales in the Fairmont district.
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A. P
Main Street
Grafton
W. E. Hawker
Fairmont
Dorsey Gamslager
Morgantown
Shinnston
Clarksburg
Buckhannon
Elkins
Hawker
Gamslager
Fire destroys new roundhouse in Oil City Pa
Fire gutted the Pennsylvania railroad’s new Oil City roundhouse and machine shops today injuring machinist A A Bower. Six locomotives were damaged and total losses estimated around 100000 by railroad officials. Walls collapsed trapping crews as crews fled with hoses.
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Oil City
Pennsylvania Railroad
A. A. Bower
Paper Verdict Halts Libel Suit in Beacon Beckley Case
A Beckley jury ruled for the defense in Gilbert Harshbarger’s $35,000 libel suit against the Independent Observer a weekly newspaper. The case centered on a report about a cross burning on a hill near Beckley.
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Beckley
Gilbert Harshbarger
Independent Observer
Nine beer licenses revoked after Christmas in West Virginia
Charleston December 20 nine beer licenses were revoked after hearings led by Assistant Tax Commissioner E A Hansbarger. Proprieties cited for liquor sales and consumption include Rose Audin Pete's Place in Pairment and others such as Christ Tacoma Lido club Charleston and Ray Wheeler R M Pennington R H F Parsley Penney's Charleston. Convictions cited against Mick Zanke Gateway cafe Wheeling and Jack Hartman Palace cafe Wheeling among several names. Licenses become invalid at midnight December 26 following the hearings.
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Charleston
E. A. Hansbarger
Rose Audin
Pete's Place
Ray Wheeler
R. M. Pennington
R. H. F. Parsley
Penney’s. Penney
Joseph A. Zacchia
Subway Grill
Wheeling
Mick Zanke
Gateway Cafe
AMA Indicted In Probe Of Medical Association Practices
Continued from Page One the indictment states the department charged that the American Medical Association and its affiliated societies engaged in improper conduct in furnishing medical service and other activities. Officials connected with the association face charges as part of the Department of Justice proceedings begun last October.
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AMA
Association
The
American Medical Asociation
Department of Justice
American Medical Association
Act
Group Health Association faces Sherman act indictment
Federal charges accuse the association and cooperating physicians of restraining competition by excluding members from medical societies and hospitals. The District AMA affiliate argues such plans threaten high medical standards and patient relationships. Dr. Morris Fishbein says the AMA will defend the case to the limit.
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Germany
Europe
Beneficial Group Health
American Medical Association
United States
AMA
Chicago
Morris Fishbein
American Medical Asociation
Washington
House of Delegates
Norris Says TVA Cleared by Congressional Inquiry
Senator Norris asserts the congressional committee has given TVA complete clearance with no notable faults found as it nears the end of its current inquiry. TVA controller E L Kohler testifies that 1938 power operations overspent revenues but not an operating loss, discussing accounting differences between government deficits and private losses. The article recalls the advisory council's role since 1933, its secrecy, and its resistant stance to some New Deal measures, listing key figures and corporate leaders involved.
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Washington
Norris
Ind.-Neb
Congressional
TVA
E. L. Kehler
Eva
Rep. Wolverton
N. J
Kohler
Congress
Treasury
Ness World
Business Advisory Council
Roper
Harriman
W. Averell Harriman
Union Pacific Railroad
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Gay S. Frye
Pudge Bryan
Grafton Drug & Chemical Company
U. S
Cook Co
James Mayle
Steeg
All America
Malone
Rexall
Wspaper
Willhides Grafton Granite & Marble Works
Bulova
Elgin Master Watchmakers
GRUEN
Emerson
Monongahela System
Morrison's
NRA
Charles R
Aco
American Rolling Mills
Foy
National Association of Manufacturers
E. R. Stettinius
U.S
John D. Biggers
Key-Owens-Ford Glass
R. R. Deupree
Proctor and Gamble
William Dickerman
American Locomotive
E. T. Stannard
Kennecott Cooper
Paul W. Litchfield
Goodyear Tire and Rubber
Sheaffer
Catr Sain Hell Seven
Leday
Parker and
John B. Holland
Deep Cut ‘Rate Drug Store
Rexall Store
Cee
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