Ambulance Introduced By Bartlett Funeral Company
Bartlett Funeral Company of McGraw avenue unveiled a Meteor ambulance costing over 2600 dollars. Built by Meteor Ambulance Company with Buick 90 eight cylinder motor, the moonstone gray vehicle seats two and offers two removable chairs, heaters, fans, a medical cabinet, and ample space for equipment. The firm plans to keep the old and new ambulances in service while inviting community inspection.
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Bartlett Funeral Company
McGraw Avenue
Meteor
Meteor Ambulance Company
Piqua
Ohio
Buick
West Virginia
G. Thomas Bartlett
Mr. Bartlett
Charleston
Huntington
Wheeling
Death of Former Local Resident Learned Here
Word has been received of the death of Everett Deacon Howell of Capon West Virginia who lived in this area years ago while employed at the Thornton Fire Brick Company plant at Thornton. His wife Opal Hammer and two children Mary Louise five and Charles P twenty months survive. The cause of death was not disclosed in brief messages received by friends here Saturday.
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Everett “Deacon” Howell
Capon
W. Va
Thornton Fire Brick Company
Thornton
Opal Hammer
Mary Louise
Charles P
Mount Hope Princess Appointed at Mountain State Forest Festival
State Senator Perry N Wiseman names Evelyn Raises of Mount Hope a princess in Queen Sylvia’s court at the Mountain State Forest Festival. Miss Raises, a Marshall College senior, receives the honor during the July ceremony.
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Mount Hope
Perry N. Wiseman
Evelyn Raises
Sylvia
Miss Raises
Marshall College
Crystal Ice Company buys at home pure artificial ice
Crystal Ice Company advertises home delivery of pure artificial ice with phone line 79 67 25. The notice promotes purchasing ice locally and highlights direct service to residents and businesses seeking fresh, manufactured ice.
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BUY AT Home Crystal Ice Company
Pure Artificial Ice
Inquiry into Crash Starts in Amsterdam Tragedy
An official inquiry opens into the Schiphol airliner crash that killed six, including two British passengers, with 13 others and a crew member escaping. The Fokker jet, after takeoff for Hamburg, suffered engine trouble and jammed doors hindered rescue. no Americans aboard.
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Amsterdam
Thorities
Netherlands
Schiphol Airdome
Hamburg
Newman
Hodson
Silverstein
Nieber
Brom and
van Dyk
Labor Split Shapes Auto and Mining Union Feud
Labor leaders pressed to organize aluminum automobile and cement industries while craft unions claim jurisdiction over auto workers. A jurisdictional clash at Anaconda mines and machinists' coal mine drive stoked tensions as 12 unions aligned with McDonough refuse to attend the convention, amid court questions of authority.
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William Green
A. F. of L
Executive Council
United Automobile Workers
Anaconda Copper Company
Michael J. McDonough
McDonough
Prominent Ohioan Held On Two Serious Charges
Toledo July 15 William M Foster 33 husband of a Harding granddaughter was arraigned on embezzlement and larceny charges. He posted bond pending trial. Foster, Dayton used car lot operator, was indicted over a $900 bond vanished while in his custody by his former mother in law Mrs Mary F Whale.
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Toledo
William M. Foster
Warren G. Harding
Foster
Dayton, O
Mary F. Whale
Waley to challenge Lindbergh law on presumption
Margaret Waley, convicted in the Weyerhaeuser kidnapping, seeks a new trial arguing the Lindbergh law is unconstitutional because it rests on presumption rather than facts. Her husband Harmon Waley has already been sentenced, while federal agents pursue William Dainard. Judge Cushman has not set a sentence, with Mrs. Waley facing life.
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Tacoma
Wash
Margaret Waley
Weyerhaeuser
William Dainard
Brains
B E. Cushman
Calis
John F. Dore
Seattle
Waley
Dore
Congress
Stephen J. O'Brien
Cushman
Dam Work Placements Noted Across Tygart Valley District
A National Reemployment office report says 117 placements were made for flood control dam work above Grafton park last week, with 109 unskilled and 8 skilled workers. Taylor county shows 1685 residents subject to call, and district totals reach 349 with 20 percent of state placements. Preston and Barbour counties also active on road projects.
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Tygart's Valley River
Grafton Park
National
Taylor County
Preston
Barbour
Taylor
Cam
Preston County
Tunnelton-Ringwold
Barbour County
Belington-Nestorville
Glass Worker Dies After Despondent Love Affair
The body of William Chester, 35 year old mass worker, was found on the highway near Sistersville with a pistol nearby. Cravens found the body and reported three notes on him including one to Alvin Chester of Charleston instructing payment of a $500 life insurance bill. Friends say he was despondent over a love affair and an inquest was ordered.
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Sistersville
William Chester
C. C. Craven
Earl Craven
Chester
Alvin Chester
Charleston
Talmadge to oppose F Dr Ta lmadge campaign plans
Governor Eugene Talmadge of Georgia said he would seek the Democratic presidential nomination with a campaign starting in Illinois in September and would contrast his views with Roosevelt. He outlined northern speeches, dismissed ties to Huey P Long, and noted plans to win Florida’s votes at the national convention. He also planned remarks in Plattsburg Des Moines and other cities. The report covers his inspection of Georgia National Guards at Camp Foster and his stated campaign strategy.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Jacksonville Journal
Toda
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Ilinois
Florida
Roosevelt
Camp Foster
Illinois
Midwest
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Huey
Atlanta
Eugene Talmadre
North
Plattsburg
Des Moines
Town
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Bismarex
South Bend
Bisma Rex
Grafton Drug
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St. Louis Cardinals
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J. A. Brooks
Taylor Co
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