Herbert Hovatter Installed Head of Local Eagles
Herbert Hovatter was installed as Worthy President of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie 2389, at a regular Lodge Hall session. Other officers installed included And rew H. Leach as Jr. Past Worthy President Eugene McWilliams as Worthy Vice President Ralph N. Smith as Worthy Chaplain Arthur Hebb as Worthy Treasurer Garfield Frey as Worthy Conductor Kenneth G. Criss as Inner Guard Albert Woodyard as Outer Guard Frank G. Wirts as Trustee for three years with committee chairs named and a buffet supper following the meeting.
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Herbert Hovatter
Order of Eagles
Aerie
Lodge
Andrew H. Leach
Eugene McWiliams
Ralph N. Smith
Worthy
Arthur Hebb
Garfield Frey
Kenneth G. Criss
Albert Woodyard
Frank G. Wirts
End of Strike in Bolivia Sparks Bloodshed in Tin Mines
Bolivia's tin miners agreed to end a deadly strike that left at least 40 dead, including two Americans, per a government official. In the U.S. front, two of 14 prisoners, Otto Neff and Hollie Starcher, escaped from Moundsville State Prison for the third time in about two years, described by police as among the most dangerous. They were earlier jailed for kidnapping Wheeling patrolman Wayne Rays.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Otto Neff
Hollie Starcher
Moundsville
Wayne Rays
Wheeling
Neff
Weirton
Starcher
South Parkersburg
Rayl
Denver Vannest
Jackson County
Dennis P. Taylor
Kanawha County
Marshall County
Vannest
Taylor
Conservation Commission Deploys Bloodhounds for Tri-State Manhunt
The Conservation Commission dispatched its bloodhounds to Moundsville today to aid in the ongoing tri-state manhunt, marking a coordinated effort with local and neighboring authorities. The action follows reports of a suspect linked to incidents across three states.
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Charleston
the Conservation Commission
Moundsville
Tri-State
Prison Break Triggers Air Recon Over 14 Escapees
Mass break at the state penitentiary prompts National Guard air reconnaissance and bloodhound search for 14 escapees. Governor orders investigation into prison negligence while a separate Carrollton Ohio slaying is deemed unlikely linked.
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Charleston
State National Guard
Moundsville
Adj
Charles R. Fox
National Guard
Wheeling
Glendale
Orel J. Sheen
B. E B. Stout
Shinnston
Fox
Carrollton
Ohio
Sheen
Carollton
Skeen
Police Report Shows 50 Arrests For May
May police monthly report by Chief Joe Mask lists 50 total arrests: 40 intoxication, 2 investigations, 1 drunken driving, 1 loitering, 1 restricted parking, 1 hit and run, 1 traffic violation, 1 profane language on public street, 1 no license plates, and 1 hazardous driving. West continues Berlin currency debates as East and West Powers hint at concessions to restore peace and avoid a blockade. Ministers will meet privately, signaling bargaining, with no rush to remove the veto in a renewed Four Power command.
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West
Russia
Berlin
Germany
Vishinsky
Benin
Acheson
Prison break leaves guard bound in south hall
Warden reports Jackie James, about 45, was the sole guard on duty in the south hall during the break. James was bound and gagged and locked in a vacated cell. The south hall, known as the tough section, houses punishment and solitary confinement cells.
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Jackie James
James
Ore
Bevin and Schuman to Highlight Festival Parade Plans
Informants say secretary Ernest Bevin and French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman will use the event as a bargaining point and likely will not let Vishinsky participate. The celebration features a five division parade planned for this afternoon, plus a horse show, fiddlers contest, dances and fireworks as part of the festival.
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Ernest Bevin
Robert Schuman
Vishinsky
Han
Festival crowns queen at Buckhannon event in 1941 revival
Westfall presides over a two day celebration with Queen Diane Alleman of Buckhannon, an Ohio State student, crowned by Carroll Reece. The festival marks its first full scale production since 1941 as Grafton High School band performs under Paul W. Sha.
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Westfall
Diane Alleman
Buckhannon
Ohio State University
Carroll Reece
Westfal
Robert 8. Hall
Buckhannon-Upshur
Grafton High School
Paul W. Sha
Dr H Haynes Medical Pioneer From Fayette County
Native of Fayette County and son of Rev James Haynes a Presbyterian minister. He graduated in 1908 from the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Baltimore, then taught there two years before practicing medicine in Clarksburg since 1910. Survived by widow, two sons and one daughter. The Grand Canyon spans 217 miles and is noted as a world renowned scenic wonder.
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Fayette County
James Haynes
Haynes
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Baltimore
Clarksburg
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