Forts Demolished as Deputies Tighten Grip at Wheeling Steel Plant
A heavily armed sheriff and deputies took control around Wheeling Steel Corp in Portsmouth Ohio after a riot last week that killed one guard and wounded four. Fortifications along the Ohio River were demolished and entrances cleared to keep the plant open. About 25 executives and maintenance workers were escorted inside, with 20 others removed. Roughly 5,500 workers remained idle as the National Labor Relations Board demanded recognition of the Amalgamated Association.
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Portsmouth
Wheeling Steel Corp
Arthur Oakes
Oakes
Ohio River
H. T. Baldwell
National Labor Relations Board
Amalgamated Associa
Striking Craft Workers Seek Bargaining Agency Standoff
The Iron, Steel and Tin Workers union called a strike and designated itself as the sole bargaining agency. Company officials and department council officials appealed to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati, delaying action on the petitions until October 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estion of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Department Councils
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Wife of College Teacher Succumbs Very Suddenly
Mrs. Mable Stanley Donnelly, 25, wife of Dr. Thomas C. Donnelly former Marshall college faculty member, died while visiting friends. Dr. Donnelly is now a political science professor at the University of New Mexico. Mrs. Donnelly became ill Friday. funeral services set for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auntington
Mable Stanley Donnelly
Thomas C. Donnelly
Marshall College
Donnelly
University of New Mexico
Forwarned, Forearmed, Bigger House Secured
CHICAGO July 1 William Galaudec used his veterans bonus to buy a larger home. His wife then gave birth to twins, marking their third consecutive set of twins, both girls, following a prior five single births.
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Chicago
William Galaudec
Life Held Cheap Coalwood
An argument over 60 cents led to a fatal assault in Coalwood. Fritz Thornhill 35, a Black man, died after dispute with Will Gray 35, another Black man, as Assistant Prosecutor Joseph G. Travis outlined in court notes.
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Coalwood
Fritz Thornhill
Joseph G. Travis
Thornhill
Will Gray
Radio Schedule Echoes Aboard WMMN Network Night Program
Detailed 1940s era radio timetable listing programs across networks NBC CBS and local stations. Highlights include Amos n Andy Easy Aces Bob Hope etc with hosts actors and orchestras such as Benny Fields, Rubinov, Renfrew of the Mounted, Burns & Allen, Chicago Symphony, and Natl Education Assn convention notes. The sequence covers 6:15 PM to midnight with multiple genres including dramas sports boxing and music.
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NBC
Amos 'N
Andy
WJZ
Easy Aces
WLW
the Johnsons
CBS
Lee Wiley
WMMN
Transradio
Herbert Footes
Fray and Baum
Uncle Ezra
WGN
Palmer House
KMOX
Renfrew of the Mounted
WGBF
Tarzan
Doris Wester
Benny Fields
Lum
Abner
KDKA
WCPO
Lone Ranger
WOWO
WSM
Jean and Lee
One Man's Family
Anthony Smythe
Cbs—Cavalcade of America
Kdka—Follies of America
Eugene Howard
Fifi D’orsay
Wi Hornberger
Rubinoff
WSAI
Laura Aldrich
Burns & Allen
Milton Watson
Jacques Renard
Wayne King
Beatrice Glass
Smoky Mountain Boys
WLS
WWVA
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati
Chicago Symphony Orches
Ben ‘Crosby
Jack Turner
WCKY
King's Jesters
Lloyd Hunter
John B. Kennedy
WAVE
WHAM
Dance Orchestra
Joe Reichman
Orches
Phil Olman
WJR
Griff Williams
Don Bester
Jesse Crawford
WHAS
WLAC
Geo. Givot
Henry Busse
Little Jack Little
Shandor
Harry Reser
Dick Stabile
Jack Campbell
Little’s
Orchestra
Fletcher Henderson
Orch
Whas—Dance Orchestra
Johnnie Lewis
Time and Weather
Charleston urged to curb dens after beer parlor melee
State Tax Commissioner Fred L. Fox urged Charleston officials to enact ordinances enforcing the state beer act and consider banning amusements at beer-selling venues after West Virginia athlete Leo Fizer was killed and seven others injured in a Charleston beer parlor melee. Fox pledged to “clean up the beer business in Charleston” in 30 days if charges were brought, citing inadequate current laws and the need to use liquor license revocation as a lever.
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Charleston
Fred L. Fox
Fox
D. Boone Dawson
Leo Fizer
West Virginia University
Cow Undergoes Surgery For Hardware Removal
CHATHAM N Y July 1 Matzwma cow owned by William Brann healthy after operation for stomach trouble. Dr F D B Smith veterinarian removed two nails a piece of wire parts of iron washers some solder several stones and a dime and two pennies from the stomach area.
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Chatham
Magistrate Petty Resigns Over Lack of Business
Beckley reports Magistrate Zach A. Petty has resigned citing insufficient business to justify his position. Details indicate a reduced caseload and limited public demand for judicial services.
Notice of limited liability for debts
Public notice stating I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by my wife Mrs Stella Brown or by anyone other than myself dated June 24 25 26 signed E R Brown
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Stella Brown
Flustered Bridegroom Kisses Judge After Ceremony
Huntington Beach California dated July 1 report says Judge C. T. Pann was out a $10 marriage fee when a flustered groom kissed him after the ceremony and handed the bride the fee before the judge could object.
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Huntington Beach
Calif
C. T. Pann
Boy Bites Dog Catcher After Snatching Pup
Millville New Jersey July 1 news Sam Pettit Millville dog catcher is nursing a bruised arm after taking an unlicensed dog into custody. He was bitten by its owner a small boy.
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Millville
N. J
Sam Pettit
Farley resignation rumors swirl over Roosevelts plan
Political chatter centers on whether Chairman Farley will resign as postmaster general. Farley travels from Atlantic City to confer with President Roosevelt tomorrow. The president says the resignation decision will be discussed but no official word will be given yet on whether Farley quits the cabinet to focus on Democratic and New York state chairmanships. Hamilton in Columbus among reporters noting Farley speculation.
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Lehman
Farley
Atlantic City
Roosevelt
Parley
New York State
Hamilton
Columbus
Vitamin E Wheeta Promotes Vitality And vigor
An old period ad claims Vitamin E deficiency causes rundown nerves and sexual weakness and promotes Wheeta as a Vitamin E concentrate with A B and G to restore vigor. It urges regular use and notes Wheeta is sold at Fountain Drug Store in Grafton West Virginia.
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Great West
Fountain Drug Store
Grafton
W. Va
Speech tour underway with Ohio visit and campaign talks
Jten today spoke at a Columbus Ohio invention event as part of a series of speeches and conferences with state readers. Governor Alf M. Landon remained on vacation in Colorado but conferred about the campaign. Representative Ekwall of Oregon said Republicans have a strong chance to win in the fall election.
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Jten
Ohio
Columbus
Guv
Alf M. Landon
Ekwall
Ore
New LMT Lb Viae Tah Approved by the 20th Century Housekeeper
A bidder fragment notes approval by the 20th Century Housekeeper for a can opener brand. The item carries a price tag of 9c with a money guarantee. The terse entry hints at a sales claim and assurance policy.
Review and Equalization of Assessments Notice
The Taylor County West Virginia County Court will meet at the courthouse on Monday July 6 1936 to review and equalize assessments for the current year. The land and personal property books will be open for inspection and errors may be corrected. Those failing to apply for relief risk waiving the right to correction unless appealing to the circuit court. Dated June 8 1936 by Clerk Frank Bennett with publication June 17 24 and July 1.
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Mey
Taylor County
West Virginia
Prank Bennett
Notice of District Republican Party Conventions 1936
The Republican Party of Taylor County calls conventions in magisterial districts at 2 30 pm on July 9 1936 to elect delegates to the State and Judicial Circuit Conventions. Temporary chairmen named for Grafton Fetterman Knottsville Court House Flemington Booths Creek districts with respective votes and chairs. Committee chairman T W Beall. June 24 July 1.
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Taylor County
Grafton
Taylor
Jhairman W. P. Samples
Fetterman
Blueville
Jno. L. Robinson
Knottsville
Park View
Harry Haislip
Court House
Simpson High School
Melvin Newton
Flemington
Flemington High School
I. D. Martin
Booths Creek
Harmony Grove School House
H. B. Scranage
Republican County Executive Committee
T. W. Beall
For Sale Listings Include Phones Cars Homes and Plants
Classified notices show multiple sale items including a young Chesey phone line item, a Model A coach in first class condition, several houses in Fetter man East Grafton and Webster with store rooms, plus cabbage plants for sale at Bluebird Cash Store. A reward is offered for a lost pair of oxford glasses. R. L. Brand advertises at 121 East Main Street.
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Young Chesey
FORD
Moélel
Gall
Fetterman
East Grafton
Webster
R. L. Brand
East Main Street
Bluebird Cash Store
Walnut Street
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Wire—Mello Follies
RCA
Wwe We. Hua
Tula
Crosley
E. R. Brown
Boy
Dog
Catcher
Philadelphia
Kingston
Noam Ae
U. S. Patent Office
WWE
Beldenarty
TAE Train
Stanley
Dad Keyes
Sentinel
Etta Kett
ErlAay
Nessage
Paul Robins
Birdseye
Dick c
Hecics
Frank M. Price
J. A. Harrell
Tional Bank
Belington
Tierney
Beech Street
Call
Hele
California Sportswear Company
Sunland
Oxford
Sentinel Office
Linz
Big Sister
Ames
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