Oldest Lady Passes Away In Taylor County
Rae County mourns its oldest resident, Grandmother Newbrough, aged 93, after a long life in Taylor County. Survived by two sons J L Utterback and Martin Newbrough, a daughter Mrs J A Corder, a stepson Jonah, two brothers M N Utterback and Robert Utterback, 13 grandchildren, and a daughter-in-law. Funeral at First Baptist Church with Rev James E Fidler and Rev R O Phillips, burial Bluemont Cemetery, Bartlett Funeral Co.
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Grandmother Newbrough
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Chesapeake
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Bluemont Cemetery
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Bartlett Puneral Company
Exams for West Point Annapolis Planned Here
Representative Robert L. Ramsay says exams will be held Saturday January 4 at Grafton and Wheeling for appointments to the West Point and Annapolis military academies. About 40 candidates will compete for two appointments to each academy.
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Wheeling
Rest Point
Annapolis
PWA extends bids for four projects in Charleston area
Extension granted for four PWA construction proposals with a January 15 bid open date. Previous December 15 deadline bids on three projects totaling over 710000 were rejected as too high. Auditor Cuny said revisions should keep bids within allocated amounts. Projects include State College dormitories and West Liberty facilities with bid dates January 1 to January 15.
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State argues over student fee use for campus loans
Two state college proposals await federal review on loan repayment plans. At Fairmont a physical education building and at Concord a library building are stalled. Curry expects a friendly suit to test the state’s right to allocate student fees for these projects.
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Knotts Avenue Worker Is Sentenced to Jail
William Kirk a Knotts avenue WPA worker was arraigned by Magistrate W E Rightmire for driving while intoxicated and driving without an operator card. He received 30 days in jail and 10 fine plus costs for the latter charge and 25 fine plus costs for the drunk driving offense. The car belonged to William Hawkins Route 3. A writ is expected for his arrest.
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Hardy County Sportsmen Organization Chartered
Hardy County sportsmen group gains charter today. Incorporators of the South Branca Valley Club with roots in Pittsburgh operate in Moorefield. Named are Frank R. Amos and C. E. Amos of Fairmont, Ralph A. Light of Cynwyd Pa, and L. H Kelly and William R. Gellatly of Pittsburgh.
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Mussolini plans war finance amid budget secrecy
In Rome Premier Mussolini told his cabinet that peace terms were unsatisfactory and laid plans to fund ongoing war efforts in Africa and Europe. He withheld budget estimates for Ethiopia’s war cost while approving standard defense outlays and examining how to sustain munitions and armament spending into 1936.
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Quota Club Leader of Fairmont Dies After Illness
Mrs. Bertha Parker proprietor of Parker Dye Works Fairmont died at her home yesterday after a brief pneumonia illness. She was known in Grafton as an active member in state Quota club circles. Funeral plans are incomplete.
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Grafton
Joseph Moats Death Victim
Joseph M Moats 75 died after a week long illness at his home 105 Fanny street He was born May 22 1860 in Taylor county son of Basil and Elizabeth Moats Lifelong resident of the county widow Margaret Adeline and son Edward survive He also leaves brother Christopher Columbus Moats and sister Mrs Jane Sloan Funeral 2 oclock tomorrow Brethren church with Rev Emory Shahan interment Bluemont cemetery Bartlett Funeral Company
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Taylor County
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171 Placements Made In Last Week By Local NRS
The Grafton branch of the National Reemployment Service reported 171 confirmed placements in the past week, one of the year's lowest weeks. Taylor county led with 81 referrals, Barbour had 67, and Preston 23, as announced by Office Statistician Marguerite Terrell.
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Grafton
National
Glenn's Pain-Well Tonic and Tablets End Cold Myths
A health note discourages instant cures for coughs and colds and warns that relief from fever and bowel motion effects takes time. It promotes Glenn's Pain-Well Tonic and Pain-Well Cold Tablets as effective options, available at department and general stores.
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Heve
Slaying at Haverford College Shocks Dietitian’s Dinner
Police report a Black man held in Haver jail after confessing to fatally shooting Mrs. Mary Louise Ginder age 70 a dietitian and housekeeper at Haverford College during a private dining room meal with friends. The victim was dining with companions when she was killed.
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Roy Crittenden
Haver
Mary Louise Ginder
Haverford College
Mrs Birdie Perine Dies From Burns in Week Fire
Salem woman Mrs Birdie Perine aged 76 died after clothing ignited from a gas stove blaze. The accidental fire caused severe burns leading to her death.
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Birdie Perine
Family feud ends in quartet of Chicago deaths
A mother and her daughter were shot dead on the west side of Chicago after a quarrel with the women's husband, who also wounded two others. Police say the stepfather fired a shotgun, killing the women and wounding two children, then killed himself. The case follows a prior disorderly conduct warrant against the husband.
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Louis Voormas
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Mikes
State Police Trial Board Hears Cases Against Two
Charleston December 30 The state police launched a five captain trial board to hear troopers charged with offenses. The panel began trials of two troopers today with names and accusations held pending board decision. Superintendent P D’identifies the board meets quarterly.
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Shincleton
Hotel man Bartlett dies in Mannington at 67
Fred W. Bartlett, 67, longtime hotel owner and early resident of Mannington, died early today after a brief illness. He operated a hotel in the city for many years.
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Fred W. Bartlett
Bartlett
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