Rowlesburg voters face single ticket in municipal race
Rowlesburg residents vote Tuesday at city hall for mayor and council positions on a single ticket. The slate features A A Pickering for mayor, N D Hooten for recorder, and nine council candidates including Chauncey Heath and Perry A Ayersman. Party lines shown with Pickering as incumbent, Fretwell and Felty challenging, and notes on platforms of law and order, economy, water service, and streets.
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Rowlesburg
Reeds
A. A. Pickering
A. H. Fretwell
John Felty
N. D. Hooton
Chauncey Heath
Perry A Ayersman
Charles H. Bu
Ayersman
Burkhalter
Felty
Whetsell
P. J Dunn
Pickering
Old Council
Fretwell
Musgrove remembered for long service in county offices
S M Musgrove, a veteran lawyer and Democrat, held multiple trusted roles in the circuit court and served as chancery commissioner and ballot commissioner for over twenty years. He was active in Masonic circles and noted for his consulting work in office matters.
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Topave Cues
Circuit Court
Musgrove
Pary
Grafton
Taylor County
John L. Hechmer
Mugrove
Hoover on Bureaucracy and Freedom in Early Iowa
The former president warned against a creeping bureaucratic state, praising pioneer self government and free enterprise. He contrasted past farm life with today’s regulated economy, saying social justice was threatened only lightly by price swings and that economic systems avoided mass labor strife. He urged stronger social foundations and warned of dependence on political favors.
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Conmaen Fru
Iowa
America
Hoover
Cedar County
Farris
Chicago
Liverpool
Youths Visit Virginia Caverns From West Virginia CCC Camp
Twenty two CCC boys led by Lieut W R Sheets from Mathias West Virginia visited the Virginia caverns near Harrisonburg on U S 11 as part of a educational recreational program directed by Capt James G Graham. The group, mostly from West Virginia with one exception Ray Kettle Belington, viewed underground formations and Civil War era names carved on the caverns walls.
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Harrisonburg
CCC
W. R. Sheets
Grafton
W. Va
Mathias
Virginia Caverns
U. S. 11
James G. Graham
Virginia
West Virginia
Ray Kettle
Belington
D. H. Pepper
East Fairmont
Gaylord
Heater
South Weston
Fred Davidson
Gaines
Homer Mercer
Ashley
Junior Corbin
Watson
Walter W. Keller
Phillippi
Rudolph .Carmon
Davy
William Walters
Fairmont
L. C. Harris
Bill Drummond
Shinnston
Forrest L. Swilk
J. J. Vincent
W. R. Tucker
Moundsville
Joe Fernando
Clarksburg
Merl Camp
Bell Rangoon
Glenn Bennett
Buchannon
Forrest Steele
New Martinsville
Bennie Chesunas
Oak Hill
T. Spencer
Sullivan
Ohio
Plan Census Continues on Page One
The plan outlines visits to 5,900,000 business locations including mines, quarries, crude oil production and fishing to gather current economic data. It aims to inform policy on relief, public works, social security, and business needs, with a 1935 year basis and Baltimore as the administrative headquarters. It also mentions an airport program in a related relief effort.
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Baltimore
Government requests for work relief programs detailed
The commerce department asked 58.759 million for an ET program to modernize roads and air travel facilities, with no land purchases or rentals by the government. Municipalities must provide sites. Additional filings sought 17.396 million by the Navy and Interior and Veterans Affairs, and 1.2 million by the Treasury to reexamine questionable income tax returns.
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Tion
Commerce Department
Roper
Work Relief Organization
Navy and
Sterior
Veterans Administration
Treasury
Nab gangster details bills and suspects in ransom case
The bulletin lists nine United States notes and 19 991 federal notes from the ransom funds. Descriptions matched not exactly to Karpis or Campbell. one close to Ed Bentz. The Weyerhaeuser gang sought 200000 prize as authorities distributed the bundle across banks and terminals.
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George
Titcomb
Bulletin
United States
Federal
Federal Reserve
Karpis
Campbell
Ed Bentz
Kelly
Weyerhaeuser
Sixth Month Battle Heats Up Over Social Security Bill
Democratic leaders claim enough votes to pass the measure and clear the way for Roosevelt social security. The House moves through miscellaneous legislation and will tackle the 460 million Navy bill next. They expect a senate amendment approving construction of new war ships when the conference report is brought up.
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House
Senate
Pep Banquet inaugurates Salvation Army drive
All is arranged for this evening's pep banquet at the Moose Home at 6 15 o'clock to launch the annual drive to raise 1400 for the coming year's work. Major George Marshall of Baltimore will be the chief speaker if he arrives. Mayor E Otto Waugh and county officials are to attend.
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Moose Home
Salvation Army Corps
Juanita Harden
George Marshall
Baltimore
Salvation Army
West Virginia
Maryland
Major Marshall
Army
Social Councils
Canada
Marshall
Council of Social Service Workers
Kansas City
John Campbell
East Main Street
Rotary
Kiwanis
E. Otto Waugh
St Augustine Alumni Banquet This Evening
The St Augustine High School alumni banquet and meeting will be held tonight at 7 30 in the high school auditorium with the graduating class as honor guests The address will be given by Attorney Hugh Robert Warder who is expected to deliver an engaging talk.
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St. Augustine's High School
Pather M. J. Hannon
Hugh Robert Warder
Youth Pushed Into River Injures Back At Grafton Park
George Cassell Jr. a 13 year old of 24 Washington street suffered bruises and scratches on his upper back when he was struck by the edge of the concrete pier at Grafton City park after a comrade attempted to throw him into the Tygart river. He was brought ashore by boat and rushed to Grafton City hospital where X rays showed no broken bones. He rested at home the next day and was to be confined few days. The incident arose during a play on the pier with a rope dislodging logs from upstream and a boy's attempt to discipline him by throwing him into the river. The boy who threw him warned him to leave the rope alone. The report notes the accident occurred as part of rough play.
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George Cassell, Jr
George A. Cassell
Washington Street
Tygart River
Grafton City Park
Young Cassell
Grafton City Hospital
Beech and
Walnut Streets
George
Cassell
Charles Boyce Fined in Magistrate Court
Charles Boyce was arrested on a charge of intoxication in public last Friday and had his case continued to 4 PM Saturday afternoon. He pleaded guilty before Justice Ona C. Jefferys and was fined five dollars.
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Charles Boyce
Ona C. Jefferys
Thornton Man Fined By Local Magistrate
James L. Bailey of near Thornton was arrested by State Trooper W.G. Wamsley yesterday near Thornton. He was fined by a local magistrate, per a routine police report from the area.
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Thornton
James L. Bailey
W.G. Wamsley
Local Man Convicted for Drunkenness Fined Five Dollars
He faced charges of drunkenness and was tried before Justice W E Rightmire. Found guilty as charged, he received a fine of five dollars plus court costs.
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W. E. Rightmire
Ann Harding Faces Court Fight for Custody
Los Angeles June 3 Judge ward T. Bishop ruled California courts lack jurisdiction over the custody case of seven year old Jane Harding. Actress Ann Harding must defend the suit filed by estranged husband Harry Bannister.
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Ann Harding
Los Angeles
Screen Star
California
Jane
Ward T. Bishop
Harry Bannister
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Jennie Brown
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J. T. Hooton
Grafton Lodge
A. F
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Copestone
Royal Arch Masons
DeMolay
Knights Templar
Grafton Lodge No. 15
Mason
N. C. Musgrove
Robert
Jefferson
Bunner's Ridge
W. B. Henderson
Dorsey Stanley
Benton's Ferry
I. T. Hawkins
First Christian Church
McGraw Avenue
B. E. Hanes
E.H. Waters
Mt. Nebo
Bartlett
Taylor County Bar Association
W. Merle Watkins
Gene W. Ford
Francis L. Warder
Bar Association
S.M. Musgrove
North Pole
Main Street
Glenn
Lieut. W. R. Sheets
Harrisonburg Caverns
Salvation Army Fund
Patronize Sentinel
Grafton Fruit Market
St. Augustine
Liquor Control Commission
Commission
Pete Desjardins
Champi
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Golf Critic
Woop
Golf Star
U.S
Pepper Martin
St. Louis
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Leo Sexton
Craig
Just
Grafton Printing Company
Latrobe St
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Persona’ P Sance CO. Deveny Building
Monroe
W. Viv
Liberal
Susan Vilas
Sigie
Vas
Reggie McNamar
Wren Man
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem
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