Rosemont man jailed after homebrew possession conviction
Guy Mariana of Rosemont was sentenced to 10 days in county jail by Magistrate Ona C. Jefferys following his December 18 arrest for possession of illegal homebrew. Constables Satterfield and Freeze led the arrest. another offender paid a $50 fine the same day. Mariana pleaded poverty and family hardship, requesting mercy to spend Christmas with his wife and six children. The judge imposed the minimum jail term after deeming his cash inability genuine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Mariana
Rosemont
Ona C. Jefferys
E. K. Satterfield
T. E. Freeze
Mariana
Jefferys
Christmas Party at Mrs McKeen’s with Bridge Guests
Society items report Mrs George McKeen hosting a Christmas party for her sister in law Mrs Paul Hefner in town with bridge games and prizes to Mrs H R Warder Mrs J B Palmer and Miss Virginia Holt. Attendees included Rand McKinney Jack Donnachie Charles Thayer Dana Poling and others. Additional notes cover engagements and club events through December and January including a wedding in Philippi and a Welfare Department postponement.
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George McKeen
Paul Hefner
Logan
Or Street
H. Robert Warder
J. 8. Palmer
Virginia Holt
Rand McKinney
H.R. Warder
Jack Donnachie
Charles Thayer
Dana Poling
Louisey
Margaret Jacob
Virginia’ Thayer
Six Persons Up Before Mayor in Police Court
Six individuals were brought before Mayor Charles King for alleged misbehavior last evening. The charge list includes Ben Plum, R. P. Taylor, Hugh Evans alias Harry Johnson, and B. L. Johnson, accused of being drunk on the business streets. The report notes one man was in the city on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles ©. King
Ben Plum
R. P. Taylor
Hugh Evans
Harry Johnson
B. L. Johnson
Huge merger permit proposed by federal commission
Washington reports the federal communications commission will urge Congress to waive anti trust rules for one of the era’s largest mergers. The plan would unify wire telegraph cable and wireless services under American interests, with International Telephone and Telegraph, Postal Telegraph, RCA Communications, Western Union and T T as eligible joiners. Roosevelt’s tacit approval is anticipated.
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Washington
Congress
Washington Post
Federal Communications Commission
Roosevelt
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
Postal Telegraph Company
R. C. A. Communications, Inc
Western Union
The
Communications Commission
Interest Cuts Planned by Major Life Insurance Firms
Several large life insurance companies plan to lower basic reserves and interest rates for policies issued after January 1, in anticipation of further declines in long term investment returns. Firms affected include Metropolitan Life, New York Life, Prudential, Mutual Life, Provident Mutual, Equitable, and others.
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G. A. Phillips
Associated Press
New York
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York Life Insurance Company
Prudential Life Insurance Company of America
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Provident Mutual Life Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Local Personal News Remembers Holiday Injuries and Travels
Mrs G V Sandy of route one tore ligaments in her foot Thursday. Mr B L Sandy of Akron fractured his leg in two places Christmas eve. Clyde Sisler and family returned from Hartwood Va after holidays with J R Monroe, including Mrs Monroe's son's wedding. Mrs D W Raushbenbaugh of Hammond Ind left for Baltimore after holidays with her parents in Cecil, visited relatives in Bridgeport. Edna Cole, Berea College student, with Everett Cole Pleasant Creek. Virginia Robinson, nurse at St Elizabeth, visits her father John Robinson. Helen Louise Spaley of Clarksburg visiting Gladys and Avenelle McDaniel. Avenelle McDaniel at Fairman State Teachers College for holidays. Elizabeth Robinson of Fairmont visiting John Robinson. Dorothy Brown, Univ Morgantown student, holidays on W Main St. Anna Bright, George Washington Univ student, with Genevieve Cassell on Lincoln St. Victor L Moore returns from Civilian Conservation Corps camp Natural Bridge Kentucky. Mrs Margaret Nebraska of Connellsville Pa visiting Mrs F B Cather for Christmas.
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G. V. Sandy
Route One
B. L. Sandy
Akron
Clyde Sisler
Hartwoood
J. R. Monroe
D. W. Raushbenbaugh
Hammond
Ind
Baltimore
W. W. McDaniel
Cecil
Bridgeport
Edna Cole
Berea College
Kentucky
Everett Cole
Pleasant Creek
Virginia Robinson
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Washington, D. C
John Robinson
Helen Louise Spaley
Clarksburg
Gladys
Avenelle McDaniel
Fairman State Teachers College
West Washington St. Elizabeth
Robinson
Fairmont
John Robwson
W. Main St
Dorothy Brown
University At
Morgantown
Anna Bright
George Washington University
Genevieve Cassell
Lincoln St
Victor L. Moore
E. M. Moore
Baker suit against Phillips continued to next Saturday
Civil case involving H. L. Baker suing Carvel Phillips and others of the Recreation was postponed until next Saturday. The trial, set for today, was continued by Magistrate W. C. Rightmire. Merle Watkins represents the plaintiff and Francis L Warder defends Phillips.
Unemployed Council to Hold Important Parley
Paul Gunn president calls all Unemployment Council members to a Wednesday meeting to fill vacancies and handle other business. Two delegates will travel to Washington Thursday night for the National convention of Unemployed Councils.
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Unemployment Council
Paul Gunn
Washington
Unemployed Councils
FERA Foremen Confer With Project Officer
W D Frey FERA project officer met with county foremen at Graf ton High School in an auditorium session. The meeting called at 10 30 and concluded at noon covered routine matters and plans for the coming year. George Harwood administrator announced the event.
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Grafton High School
W. D. Frey
FERA
George Harwood
Frey
Flemington Man Hurt When Auto Hits Pole
Frank Poss, 28, of near Flemington, was severely injured Thursday night when a car skidded off Philippi road. He suffered head cuts from broken glass and a hand wound as his arm was thrust through the windshield while reaching into his coat for a cigarette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Poss
Flemigton
Philippi
Carl, Penters
Poss
Eaery
White Front Employee On Trial For Liquor Sale
Maxine Yost, an employe of the White Front firm seven miles west of the city on U S 50, faced trial for selling intoxicating liquors. Arrested in a raid last Sunday by Fairmont state police and local troopers, 126 pints of liquor and gin were seized. Yost posted $500 bond after appearing before Magistrate Ona Jefferys.
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Maxine Yost
Ment
W. .G. Wamsley
Claude Hefner
Miss Yost
Ona
Jefferys
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