Plans for pre dance alumni ball in Grafton
Visitors from several cities plan to attend Grafton’s annual alumni ball headlined by Husk O’dare and his band and Miss Chicago of 1937 Vivian LaGren. Alumni from Philippi Clarksburg Fairmont James town and across New York state and Pennsylvania are expected. Advance tickets are at Malone's Archdeacons and Evans Furniture.
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Jamestown
South
Columius
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Upper
New York State
Chicago
Washington
Husk
Malone's Drug Store
Archdeacons
Evans
City hospital notes and political debate summary
Mrs. Lily Hamilton is admitted to City hospital for treatment while J Wallace Henry is discharged. Mrs. J E Neal arrives from Newport News to spend Christmas with her mother. Mrs. Earl Edwards recovering after a major operation. A legislative debate covers wage and hour standards and government reorganization. Senators discuss anti-lynching bill, regional planning bills, and tax revision.
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Lily Hamilton
Pearl Street
City Hospital
Wallace Henry
J. E. Neal
Newport News
Virginia
Henry J. Preiss
McGraw Avenue
Earl Edwards
Walnut Street
House Labor Committee
House
Supreme Court
Senate
Barkley
Tennessee Valley Authority
Wit Power
Justice Dept Studies Antitrust Move Said Possible Later
Barkley noted that the administration objective remains under study by the Justice Department and warned he could not predict when any anti trust legislation might reach Congress.
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Justice Department
Barkley
Congress
Three to Hear Death Decreed in Kidnapping Case
Three ex convicts condemned to death for kidnapping Dr. James I. Seder were recalled to the Huntington court for formal sentencing. Judge H. Clay Worth was to rule first on the mandatory death verdicts in this high profile case and set the final proceedings in motion.
Three convicted men face gallows after Wayne County case
Justice acted swiftly as Arnett A. Booth 46 John Travis 25 and Orville Adkins 24 were arrested after an aged cleric was held ten days near the Wayne County mine. He died November 15. All three were convicted within a month with no mercy recommended. If executed they would join a second triple hanging in state history.
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Arnett A. Booth
John Travis
Orville Adkins
Wayne County
Seder
Travis
Adkins
Supreme Court
Merchant Dies at Home After 20 Years Leading Firm
FAI RMONT Dec 22 Ben S Finger longtime local merchant died at his home after twenty years of leadership of the firm.
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Pittsburgh Coal
Sharps Coal Mines
Fairmont
Ben S. Finger
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Annabel P. Swisher
Charlotte] Rendle
Washington Street
Helen Moran
Lucille McCafferty
Margaret Moran
American Legion Auxiliary
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Moose Home
P. H. C. Lodge
Redmen’s Hall
Knottsville
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First Baptist Church
Luther Reese
S. M. Squires
Daisy | Dotson
D. W. Jace
Bessie Hoffman
A. B. Cut
Sherman Reed
Tain the Society
Leonard Street
Red Wing Club
Della Wittman
Grand Street
Bunco
Ruby Carroll
Wittman
Kate Greenwald
Lizzie McFinland
Myrtle
Christine Russell
Pauline Parkfill
Margaret Shahan
Idella Carroll
Wilford Street
Aids Society
General Aid Society of Andrews
William Knox
Loyal Pals
Francis Wolfe
Betty Shaffer
Geraldine Stevens
Helen Kite
Judy, Kite
Lilian Smith
Mary Smith
Judy Kite
Elizabeth Philips
Patty Wolfe
Emerson
Emerson Model
Monongahela System
Booth
Dick Ferri
Philip Connivore
Nick Salamanto
Ee Hee
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Cabell County
Silas Jones
Charleston
Cee Ward
Bank of
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Aris
Tams Suits
Mets
O. K
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Vera
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