Elks Fourth of July Party Planned at Elks Home
The Elks entertainment committee plans a Fourth of July party at the Elks Home with a Melody Manor floor show at 10 pm, supper after the 11 pm toast, and midnight adjournment. Attendance is limited to members and friends. tickets available from Glenn Davis, Arthur Ridenour, and others. Visitors from Washington, D C, and delegates from Fairmont and Clarksburg expected.
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Elks Home
Elie
Arthur Ridenour
Melody Manor
Fairmont
W. P. Clark
House Committee
Washington
D. C
Clarksburg
Glenn Davis
Ridenour
Delinquent Dogs Listed In County Totals
Assessor Harry Batson reports 730 canines delinquent with 780 dogs noted today. The list will be turned over to Sheriff Herbert Evans for impounding by Constable C C Whitescarver and J T Moore. Taxes unpaid. Batson says deputies collected 1655 dollars in dog taxes so far, figure likely higher than last year.
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Harry Batson
Herbert Evans
C.C. White- Scarver
J.T. Moore
Administrator Evans Made Defendant In Suit In Keefover Estate
As administrator of the estate of the late William B. Keefover, Sheriff Herbert Evans was named defendant in a suit in Taylor county circuit court by Clarence Jacobs. Jacobs seeks payment of a grocery bill totaling 444.35. The case is expected to be heard during the September term of circuit court.
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William B. Keefover
Herbert Evans
Taylor County
Clarence Jacobs
Sanitation and Sterilization Questions in Medical Care
Debate on instrument hygiene in medical practice questions patient trust. The text urges diligence in sterilization, asking readers if they would tolerate a physician who does not wash instruments after each patient and warns against choosing such practitioners.
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Warber
Rosemont Man Jailed Over Unpaid Fine
Martin Thompson of Rosemont pleaded guilty to drunkenness in a police court before Mayor E. O. Waugh. Picked up at 12 50 this morning he asked to be released. The mayor fined him five dollars and, in default of payment, sentenced him to three days in the county jail.
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Waugh
Martin Thompson
Rosemont
Thompson
Ont
Steel strike ends with Inland Steel settlement
SWOC leader Nicholas Fontecchio proclaims victory as Youngstown Sheet & Tube refuses to remobilize guards and cancels reopen plans. Inland Steel presents its own labor policy in an open letter, reaffirming its settlement terms amid late night conferences.
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Youngstown
Sheet & Tube
Sheet, & Tue
National Guard
Nicholas Fontecchio
SWOC
Steel ‘Workers’ Organizing Committee
Calumet
Inland Steel
Taft proposes separate pacts with Ohio governor amid steel strike
The plan by Charles P. Taft II for separate agreements with Gov. Martin L. Davey was dismissed by steel companies. News of Inland settlement triggered wild demonstrations as workers idle since May 2. Van A. Bittner of CIO, after meetings with Governor Townsend, ordered to call the men off the picket lines and allow a return to work.
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Charles P. Taft, II
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
Clendenin Man Killed By Hit and Run Driver
The body of Dine Copén, 35, was found on the highway near the Elk river bridge. State police said they believed he had been struck by a cat which failed to stop.
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Clendenin
Dine Copén
Elk River Bridge
Sheriff Closes Tax Books as Year Ends
Sheriff Herbert Evans and deputies began closing the tax records for the fiscal year. Payments sent by mail will be received by early next week. The sheriff must prepare a yearly financial statement for the county court, a process that typically lasts about two weeks.
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Herbert Evans
Road work crews sought for 2.845 miles Blueville to Thornton
Grafton NRS announces need for power grad er operators tractor operators carpenters and truck drivers to grade and drain the new route replacing the present road at Route 50 near Thornton. Gilbert Construction of Beckley submitted the low bid. contract not yet let by State Road Commission. Cement finishers also needed at Tygarts Valley dam. The Grafton NRS office will be closed July 5.
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Blueville
Thornton
Grafton
National Reemployment Service
Stewart Whiting
NRS
Gilbert
Gilbert Construction Company
Beckley
Morgantown
Long Hill
Horseshoe Bend
Whiting
Tygarts Valley
Grafton Banking and Trust Company
Hodges and Thomas Plan Talk on Interim Committee Date
Charles E. Hodges president of the senate and Speaker Kay Thomas of the house were to confer with Governor Holt on a date for a meeting of the legislature s interim committee. The panel would study data on possible revisions to school aid distribution and other laws with a likely meeting set for July 9. Dr Stephen P Burke chairman of the Public Assistance advisory board has been in Washington gathering data on the school issue.
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Charleston
Charles E. Hodges
Senate
Kay Thomas
House of Delegates
Holt
Stephen P. Burke
Department of Public Assistance Advisory Board
Brain Trust
Washington
Trainman Hurt In Eahleet On Incident
A trainman was injured in an incident at Eahleet On on July 1. Details are limited in the report.
Weekly Livestock Sale Opens in Bridgeport West Virginia
A weekly livestock auction will open at Bridgeport West Virginia on July 15. P D Beck and H Reber of Moundsville Livestock Auction announce the new outlet for farmers over a wide area. Sales will be held each Thursday starting July 1, expanding to central West Virginia’s grazing region. The Moundsville team cites farmer and buyer benefits from this modern cattle marketing method.
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Bridgeport
W. Va
P. D. Beck
H. Reber
Moundsville Livestock Auction Corporation
Tri-State
Moundsville Concern
West Virginia
Moundsville Organization
Isles
Bridge
Strangling Suspect Sought in California Slayings
Central Press Soundphoto notes Leroy Strong, 42, being sought for questioning in the strangling deaths of three small girls whose bodies were found near Los Angeles, Cal., forty eight hours after their disappearance. The text also mentions assurances to farmers and buyers and a sales conduct at Moundsville reflecting fair dealing.
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Central Press
Madeline Everett
Melba
Baldwin Hills
Inglewood
Cal
Leroy Strong
Los Angeles
Moundsvaile
Grafton Social Club Meeting Friday Evening
Grafton Social Club will hold a meeting at the club house on Grand Street Friday evening at 7 30 promptly. Ernest Lee urges all members to attend.
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Grafton Social Club
Grand Street
Ernest Lee
Former Local Resident Daisy Dudley Dies in Seattle
Miss Daisy Dudley, a former Graf ton and Fairmont resident, died last Friday at Maynard hospital Seattle after weeks of illness. She moved west in 1917 and lived in Seattle over 20 years, active in insurance and real estate. Survived locally by a sister Miss Della, with former employers noted in her Seattle years.
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Seattle
Fairmont
Dudiey
Pacific Coast City
Dudley
University District Business and Business
Woman's ‘Club
University Temple
Della
Seattle kin linked to Fairmont and Ken Grafton
Jey and a nephew William Dudle, both of Seattle, were connected to Fairmont before moving west. Dudle had been active in Fairmont as well as in Ken Grafton, with ties to both cities.
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Jey
William Dudle
Seattle
Miss Dud
Fairmont
Ken Grafton
Hain
Mohawk Tonic Promises Easy Laxative Benefits
An ad like fragment touts OLD MOHAWK TONIC as a body builder with fast absorption to affect the stomach and digestive system. It claims a wonderful sweet taste and quick, simple laxative action.
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Aldi
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Jona
Hodges
Thomas Plan
FO Eahleet
C. Ee
Mee
Grafton Drug & Chemical Company
West Main
France
Glass Battle Blowers
Reach Ata
Tuly
Carl Kines
BRIS
Pierre €. Leduc
Woonsocket, R. I
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