SETH DEVERS PASSES AWAY AFTER WEEK'S ILLNESS
SETH DEVERS 71, a retired B and O inspector, died at his residence 115 East Washington Street at 3 30 am after a week long illness from a cerebral hemorrhage. Survived by widow Rose and children and a large extended family, with funeral at 2 30 pm Thursday at the late home under Bartlett Funeral Co. guidance.
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Seth Devers
B. Anc O
East
Washington Street
Preston Co
Preston County
Mr. Devers
William H
Catherine Stafford Devers
Grafton
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Rose Devers
Robert Devers
Fairmont
Shack Devers
Bellaire
James
Benjamin
Uniontown
Mary Smith
Anna Adams
Shinnston
Luther Ford
Robert Madeira
Morgantown
Charles
Clarksburg
Hart
Cecil
William
William Sinnett
Marion Skaggs
Devers
First Baptist Church
Modern Woodmen of America
The
Woodmen of the World
East Washington Street
James E. Fidler
First Baptist
Bartlett Funeral Company
Bluemont
Former Resident Mary Gall Dies in Indiana
Miss Mary Gall 61 a native of Philippi died July 18 in Daviess County hospital Washington Indiana after a major operation. She was buried in the Masonic cemetery in Barbour county seat. Surviving relatives include two brothers J W Gall Martinsboro and M H Gall Philippi two sisters Mrs J K Moon Haven Kansas and Mrs A T Taylor Thornton two half sisters Velma Gall and Daisy Green both of Grafton.
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Mary Gall
Philippi
Daviess County Hospital
Washington
Ind
Masonic
Barbour
Miss Gall
Grafton
Taylor
Southern Barbecue Shop Opens at Grafton Park
The Southern Barbecue Shop at Grafton Park announces its opening offering genuine Southern barbecue cooked over hickory and seasoned with a secret sauce. Takeout and party orders available, with beer by ticket only. Dale Stockett is the manager.
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Southern
Grafton Park
Dale Stockett
IXXXXXXX SETI W F ROBINSON Furnaces and Roofing
IXXXXXXXX provides furnace cleaning roofing spouting and repair services at 1 x15 Latrobe Street serving clients since 1913. Shop and residence contact offered via call. Establishment notes long standing local presence with focus on cleaning repairs and installations.
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W. F. Robinson
Latrobe Street
Relief at a Low Cost from Glenns Pain-Well Tonic
An advertisement touts Glenns Pain-Well Tonic as a constitutional remedy for malaria like illness, summer colds, hay fever, and general aches. It claims relief for a sluggish system, pains, poor appetite, and constipation.
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Glenn
State Employee Injured After 10 Foot Elevator Shaft Fall
A state auditor, Steve Watson, 36, fell ten feet into an elevator shaft at the statehouse in Charleston. He suffered only minor injuries and was reported in good condition. Watson stepped into the shaft last night, mistaken about the elevator's location.
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Charleston
Statehouse
Steve Watson
Watson
Hold Two Men For Kidnapping In Baltimore
War ner W. Wood and George Hewitt were ordered held at 25 000 bail each after arrest for the kidnaping of Benjamin H. King a 60 year old Arlington National Cemetery employee last week. Commissioner James K. Cullen set Aug 8 for a hearing and noted neither man had counsel. He declined a guilty plea at arraignment.
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Baltimore
Warner W. Wood
George Hewitt
Benjamin H. King
Arlington National Cemetery
U.S
James K. Cullen
Cullen
King
Roosevelt allocates funds for public health survey
President Roosevelt allotted 3,450,000 for a public health service survey of chronic diseases. Surgeon General Cum ming said the study would employ about 3,500 white collar relief workers and include a house to house canvass, selective physical exams, and a survey of medical facilities. Hopkins announced work relief for adult education with 1,200 teachers in summer schools and 2,000,000 adults expected to gain training.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Public Health Service
Hugh 8. Cumming
Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress Administrator
Work Relief
Hopkins
Health Officials Guard Against Bad Epidemics
Health authorities in Logan Ohio warnings after floods in the Hocking Valley. One death reported and property damage over 1 million dollars. Boil water orders issued due to pollution threat as streams recede.
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Logan
Ohio
Hocking Valley
Mother charged in poisoning of stolen car with five children
Charleston police say a mother accused of poisoning a stolen automobile and her five children while in city jail told officers they had lived for days on scraps. The meal provided was the first since they reportedly ate a loaf of bread Saturday night.
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Charleston
Purchaser Liable Under Reenacted Sales Tax Law
Charleston reports that tax commissioner Fred L. Fox said the reenacted sales tax law makes the purchaser liable as well as the seller for paying the levy.
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Charleston
Fred L. Fox
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Indiana
Seti
U.S. Public Health Service
Siehler
Colt
Reductions
Willon
Burni
West Virginia
Siehler Furniture Co
Fhone
A. B. Murphy
Mar
Latrobe St
Grafton, W.V
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