Red House project hailed as marvel of refuge plan
West Virginia Red House Homestead, built by the West Virginia Relief Administration with federal funds, is a one million dollar city offering haven for the stranded unemployed. It comprises 152 cinder block houses with land, a 1400 to 500 acre community farm, wells, a gas field, and planned central food plant, near Putnam county by the Kanawha river.
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Larry Allen
Associated Press
Red House
W. Va
Franklin D. Roosevelt
West Virginia Relief Administration
Putnam County
Kanawha River
William N. Beehler
P. C. Rouzer
Hotel Grafton Evening Appointments Thu 9 to 5
An item notes regular Thursday evenings at Hotel Grafton offering appointments from 9 AM to 5 PM. The notice emphasizes scheduled visits and standard hours, with the phrase indicating a targeted service window for patrons.
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Hotel Grafton
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Lynch Harris halted his assault trial as guards and officials assess risk after violence. National guard protection remains, with 60 guardsmen at the jail and 30 on duty around the square. Gilford Freeman dies of abdominal wounds from the courthouse clash. two others died earlier. The mob burned the courthouse, while one victim’s identity remained unconfirmed and Raleigh Edwards is named as a painter among the dead.
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Lynch Harris
Gant
National Guard
National
December payroll and holiday buying boost county economy
Checks for December will be available this afternoon. County teachers and other school employees received about $21,000 in pay on Thursday. A special FERA payroll of roughly $7,500 and state road workers about $2,500 are due before Christmas. With a $92,000 Taylor County Bank dividend paid earlier, merchants expect strong holiday sales Saturday and Monday to be banner days.
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FERA
Taylor County Bank
Grafton
Radio Schedule Highlights Dense Evening Lineup
The schedule lists late afternoon and evening radio programs across networks NBC CBS ABC WLW WLW stations with shows from Amos n Andy to Ozzie Nelson and Hollywood Hotel. It notes program times, host names, orchestras, and features a vendor pitch for RCA tubes and tamper proof cartons.
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CBS
Jack Armstrong
KDKA
Hollywood
WLW
Bob Newhall
Sportsman
WGN
NBC
Lowell Thomas
Woody
Willie
Billy Batchelor
Amos ‘N' Andy
Today
Tomorro
Bill
Plantation Echoes
Lum
Abner
Red Davis
the O'Neill
King’s Guards
Awinors
Amos 'N
Andy
Myrt
Marge
Betty
Jesse Crawford
PBS
Ozzie Nelson
Tom Gerun
Jacques Renard
Stan
Stanley
Jan Garber
Felix
Scott Fisher
Whas—Mckinney
Marke
Carioca
Rca-Cunningham
RCA
Funeral for Native Here on Saturday
Funeral services are set for Mrs. Aman da Poe Reese 87 a native of Taylor county at her daughter Mrs Golden Page Forksville near Fairmont with burial in Poe cemetery near Gratton She died after a six year illness from arteriosclerosis and high blood pressure almost 14 years after her husband William Reese died Her 14 children include Mrs Isabelle Pace Mrs Mary B Sergeant Mrs Daisy P Lewis and Luther A Reese Surviving relatives include 13 grandchildren and 100 great grandchildren and one sister Mrs Isa
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Amanda Poe Reese
Taylor County
Golden Page
Forksville
Fairmont
Poe Cemetery
Gratton
William Reese
William B
Mary Davis Poe
Grafton
Reese
Isabelle Pace
Mary B. Sergeant
Daisy P. Lewis
Cleveland
Luther A. Reese
Isa
Pleasing personality mourned. funeral set near Poe cemetery
A woman described as having a pleasing personality and beloved by friends and family is to be honored with services at the Poe cemetery near this city, likely around noon Saturday.
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Poe
Watson Rites: Downing Appointed Acting Commissioner
B G Downing of Logan, formerly Watson's assistant, was named acting compensation commissioner by Governor H G Kump. Watson served as vice president in charge of operations at Consolidated Coal Company. He is survived by his widow, two daughters Mrs Melvin Kahle and Rosemary, a son L Watson Jr, his mother Mrs Jane Fleming Watson, two brothers A T Watson and James Watson, and a sister Mrs E W Randall.
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Fairmont
A. T. Watson
Deer Park
James 9. Watson
Cleveland, O
E. W. Randall
Practical Gifts From Aluminium Ware at Clark's Hardware
Clark's Plumbing and Hardware Store offers practical and useful gifts from its aluminium ware selection. Located next to the post office, the shop markets durable, affordable items suitable for home use and repairs.
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Clark's Plumbing & Hardware
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U. S
O'Flynn
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Irene Rich
Nick Leibert
Edwin C. Hill
Hyma
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al Goodman
KMON
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Wwaltz
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Leonard
West Main Street
Sunkist
Florida
California
West Virginia
Merry Christmas
Turkeys
Philadelphia
A&p
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Crisco
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Campbell's
Hershey's
F&p
Pillsbury’s
Sultana Plain
Camay
Sunnyfeta
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
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