Miners Wife Faces Harsh Cross Examination
In London Kentucky on June 9, Martha Howard, 30, wife of a miner, testified that deputy sheriff John Hickey offered her $100 for every United Mine Workers organizer she helped him capture in January 1937. The case involves alleged conspirators to deprive Harlan County miners of their constitutional rights and features defense attorneys in federal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Harlan
United Mine Workers of America
Martha Howard
John Hickey
Harlan County
Motte meeting of the Men's Brotherhood at First Sphuyeh
A 'motte' meeting of the Men's Brotherhood of the First Sphuyeh was held at night in the church. Pres Wells introduced Mr Ault of the C and P Telephone company as a guest. Harald Lemon and Sam Jenkins were voted members. A pleasant social followed with desserts served by Rev Tutvander Frank Collins and W Heironimus Sr. The two heats in a game featured captains J Hinsen and Leland Price. each side won a game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sphuyeh
Clurch
Tarewell
Wells
Harald Lemon
Ault
C.and P. Telephone Company
Sam Jenkins
Brotherhood
Cather
J.hinsen
Leland Price
F. Tutvander
Frank Collins
W. Heironimus
Kidnap Plot Trial Opens in Oxford Hearing
John Bruce Thornton stands trial charging him with inciting Major G. F. Ramsden to help abduct Viscount Nuffield with a plan to threaten him with an operation, display surgical tools, and force letters of credit for 500000 dollars. Ramsden aided police by informing on the plot in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
England
Tsetimiony
Witte
Nuffield
Ramsden
Thornton
H. J. Parham
Lord Nuffield
Piérrette
Railen
Tralia
French Planes Patrol Border Section
Thirty French pursuit planes armed with machine guns began patrolling the Franco-Spanish frontier from Perpignan with orders to down any incursions. Based along the Mediterranean coast, crews dispatched in groups to Tristan de l’Akies from Cerbete to Bourg Madame after two recent Spanish bombing runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perpignan
France
Cerbete
Mediterranean
Bourg-Madame
Fragmentary Band Page Mentions Flag Ceremony and Song
A partial OCR passage references a band and assembly performing "America" with a flag ceremony. Mentions V. F. Drum and Bugle Corps and a towering flag, indicating a patriotic or ceremonial event. No clear date or location is legible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Social calendar activity notes for June events
June listings include H C lodge meeting at Redmen's hall with supreme officers, Women's Christian Temperance Union at First Baptist church, Veterans Auxiliary gathering at V F W Hall, American Legion Auxiliary meeting on West Washington street, and a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad dinner-dance sponsored by the Women’s Division of the Co operative Traffic Program at Cozy Rest with speakers and music. A bridge luncheon at Mrs Harold L Noble's and Hilltop Sewing Club, with social and gifting moments, are also described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Baltimore and Ohio
John Edwards, Jr
Helen Wiiani
The Singleton Habit In Bridge Analysis
A bridge analysis discusses persisting with singleton leads and the dangers of opening with a singleton club. It recounts a hand where North wins with A and leads through, exposing trumps and allowing an overtrick when West fails to cover. The piece notes how declarer misjudged with singletons and the defense’s missteps.
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Déclarer
West
North
Keefover hostess leads children club event recount
A group of children were treated by Mr. and Mrs. Keefover after an occasion. Attending guests and club members included Mrs. Icy Davis and her son Howard, Mrs. Adaline cre pe, Mrs. Opal Wilt and De Velma, Mrs. Hannah DeMoss, Mrs. Paulihe Stevens, Miss De Stevens, Mrs. Ethel Nicola and Juanita, Mrs. Evie Roy Mabel White, Mrs. Keefover, and the hostess Mrs. Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keefover
Icy Davis
Howard
Adaline Crepe
Opal Wilt
de Velma
Hannah DeMoss
Paulihe Stevens
de Stevens
Ethel Nicola
Eee Juanita
Evie Roy- Mabel White
Rogers
Local Social Notes From Athens and Vicinity
Mrs. Nora Watkins of Athens returns home after a visit with Mrs. W. H. Kramer and kin. Mrs. Nettie Lee Allum and Miss Kyle of Charleston were guests of Mrs. Henry Kramer in Blueville. Mrs. William D. Fisher is ill at Maple Ave. A. W. Marwood and the Summers of Youngstown visited here Wednesday. Harry Clark and L. C. Phillips saw the Ringling Brothers circus in Wheeling. Mrs. J. L. Wright and Mrs. Elmer Behen travel to New York to join Eugene Wright sailing to Curacao to work for Hartenstein-Zone. Jesse Hill and daughters attended graduation at Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins. Mildred Hill, another Hill daughter, finished a three-year hospital course. Mrs. A. W. Marwood and son Billy visit Washington street. Mrs. J. H. Hill is slightly improved. Robert Wittman discharged from City hospital. Ted Robinson returned to high school on Route 3 Thursday after hospital confinement.
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Nora Watkins
Athens
W. H. Kramer
Nettie Lee Allum
Miss Kyle
Charleston
Henry Kramer
Blueville
William D. Fisher
Maple Avenue
A. W. Marwood
Raymond Summers
Youngstown
Ohio
Harry Clark
L. C. Phillips
Wheeling
J. L. Wright
Elmer Behen
New York
Eugene Wright
Santa Paula
Curaco
Dutch West Indies
Hartenstine-Zone Company
Engineers Builders
Jesse Hill
Robert Powell
Frank Dowell
Davis Memorial Hospital
Elkins
Mildred Hill
Robert Wittman
Grand Street
City Hospital
Ted Robinson
High Hoifie Oni
Wheeling Man Commits Death by Own Action With Revolver
Al vert Neitzel, 54, was found dead shortly before midnight at his Wheeling home. Coroner S.8. Bobes reported the incident. George Heldeffer, a roomer, discovered the man. The report indicates suicide by revolver.
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Wheeling
Alvert Neitzel
Bobes
George Heldeffer
Notman Sues Baltimore and Ohio for 20000 Damages
George W Notman of Big Springs Calhoun county sues the Baltimore and Ohio railroad for 20000 damages claiming permanent injuries after being struck by a train in Parkersburg a year ago.
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Parkersburg
George W.notman
Big Springs
Calhoun ‘County
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Funeral rites for 85 year old Fairview native
Funeral services were held today for Mrs. P. F. D. Smith an 85 year old former Fairview resident who died at her daughter's home in Riverside Ville.
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Fairmont
PF. D. Smith
Pairview
Rivesville
Lindys Leave English Home in Kent to Brittany Island
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh have left Long Barn in Kent for a two and a half year absence and are believed to have moved to Ile de Brittanny off the French coast with their two sons Jon and Land. A reliable source says they gave up their farmhouse and left several days ago. The family previously attended royal events in England and were seen with American-born Lady Aston. The youngest son Land was born May 12, 1987, and Jon will be six on August 16. Residents recall they loved the village Seven Oaks where Long Barn stands and expect they may return. It is believed Lindbergh will continue his scientific work on the Brittany islands with Dr Alexis Carrel.
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London
Charles A. Lindbergh
Long Barn
Kent
Ilice Island
France
Brittany
Lindberghs
Jon
Land
Col
Lindbergh
Britain
Lady Astor
England
Seven Oaks
Col. Lindbergh
Aléxis Carrel
Negro Exonerated In Child's Death At Fairmont
FAIRMONT June 9 A coroner jury exonerated 43 year old Philip Sistrunk of blame for the death of 17 month old Lawrence Calhoun the citys first traffic fatality since October 1936 The child died after being struck by a truck driven by Sistrunk He is jailed on reckless driving charges police say the truck lacked an operator card and its brakes were unsettled at the time of the accident
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Philip Sistrunk
Lawrence Calhoun, Jrn
Sistrunk
J. T. Hodgers
Rich Landowner and Grandson Kidnapped and Slain
Cosme Fernandez a wealthy landowner and his 10 year old grandson were abducted and killed by an outlaw band in Coatepec Vera Cruz Mexico. The ransomers seized keys robbed the home of property valued at 500 dollars and subjected the victims to torture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatepec
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Cosme Fernandez
Fernandez
Salvation Army relief and religious meetings noted in county report
A county record highlights Salvation Army relief efforts with seasonal baskets toys clothing and transport aid for transients. It also notes street meetings Bible study and character building classes with attendance figures including jail and reform school venues and a general appeal about giving people another chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aoge
Citadel
West Virginia Industrial School
Salvation Army
Tem
Elks Plan Patriotic Exercises On Flag Day
Elks Lodge No 308 announces a public flag day program next Tuesday at 7 pm in the lodge hall on East Main, with Grafton High bands, Boy Scouts, and a patriotic address by Hon. William Mele Watkins. if rain, events move indoors.
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Elks Plan
Wyckoff
James F. Holt
Lee E. Bennett
William Clark
T. J. Moran
C. Jay Fleming
O. L. Cook
Lodge
Grafton Itish School
W Mele Watkins
Boy Scouts Troop 3
Drum and Bugle Corps
Esquire
William
Large Senior and Freshman Class Roster Names Listed
The item lists seniors juniors and sophomores with many full names scattered through the page, including Bartlett Bell Brand Copenhaver Coulson Crawford Curry DeMons Densmore Elder Furlow Gerkin Grinnan Grow Grow Hayhurst Headley Henderson Johns Latta Leonard mianisz mrécue Rose Miller Morristh Nixon Payne Poling Ridenour Robinson Rogers Saifel Shafferman Shroyer Stubbins Turner White. It also shows sophomores Ailstih Bloom Boylan Boggs Burke DeMoss Bolyard Douglas Friedman Giles Glass Haniner Grow Kumst Lambert Linn Lucas Poling Richman Sayres Sinclair Stout Watkins Wilson Wolfe and freshmen Bailey Bartrug Bennett Bolyard Barton Bartlett Brand Brand Barr Bartug.
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Charles Bartlett
Richard Bell
Madelon Brand
William Colebank
Edward Copenhaver
Nathan Coulson
Dorothea Crawford
Margaret Curry
Velva DeMons
Ann Densmore
Mary Elder
Kenneth Furlow
Jo Ann Gerkin
Mary Jeane Grinnan
Blanche Grow
Barton Hardin
Goldie Kelly
Lewana Koon
Elizabeth, Marshall
Charles McDaniel
Earl Miller
Louise Morgan
James Nestor
Lorine Phillips
Dorothy Pickens
Beulah Riley
Edwin Roof
Pauline Rowe
Grace Marie Bartlett
Billy Beall
Marjorie Bennett
Lloyd Jagg
Gladys Carlyle
Howard
Carr
Marjorie Cole
Maxine Corbin
Frances Dawson
Martha
Debendartfer
James Flesher
Mathilde Grow
Frances Hayhurst
Doris Headley
Frederick Henderson
Johns
Kenneth Latta
Richard Léonard
Helen Mianisz
Jean ‘Mrécue
Betty Rose Miller
Doran Morristh
Violette Nixon
Lucille Payne
Mary Jane Poling
Mary Louise’ Ridenour
Mary Louise Robinson
Vélma Rogers
Gertrude Saifel
Virginia Shafferman
Ruth Shroyer
Jane Stubbins
Helen Turner
Betty’ Lou White
Alice Ailstih
Harriet Bloom
Kenneth Boylan
John Boggs
de- Torés Burke
Eloisé DeMoss
Doris Jean Bolyard
Dorothy Douglas
Florine Friedman
Anna Giles
Oliver Glass
Mary Haniner
Edna Grow
Florence Kumst
Mar-jorie Lambert
Ray Linn
Virginia Lucas
Evelyn Poling
Ruth Richman
Ivy Louise Sayres
Mary Elien Sinclair
Virginia Stout
Kathleen Watkins
Benjamin Wilson
Jane Wolfe
Local names listed in damaged OCR fragment
Readable fragment enumerates Brown shel Bren and a long list of individuals including Reena S Boset Cun, Juanita DeMoss, Charlotte Fawcett, Rush Charles Jaco, Eva Jones, James Knight, Frances Jones, Idaline Knotts, Robert McCartney, Allee Morris, Lillian Shaw, Helen Shingleton, William Summers, Vivian Taylor, Janet Waller, Betty Williams, and Arthur Yates, suggesting a social, legal, or notice context with multiple persons named.
Slays Wife and Daughter Then Takes His Own Life
Brookville Indiana June 9 Joe Bulach 55 farmer shot and killed his wife Florence 48 fatally wounded his nine daughter Dorothy then he himself Coroner Harry Moon said the triple shooting occurred about 1 am in the Bulach home at Lawrenceville Coroner Moon said son Joe Jr 14 was awakened and fled from the scene Bulach had been despondent because of financial difficulties the coroner said
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Brookville
Ind
Joe Bulach
Florence
Dorothy
Harry Moon
Bulach
By Lawrenceville
S R
Moon
Joe, Jr
Body of Patient Found In River Near Gallipolis
The body of George Downey, 55, a patient at the Ohio State Street Gallipolis hospital, was found in the Kanawha River about five miles from here last night. Coroner J. M. Fadely returned an accidental drowning verdict. Downey had been missing from the hospital since June 5.
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Pleasant
George Downey
Ohio State Str
Gallipolis
Kanawha River
J. M. Fadely
Diwney
Passes of Mrs Hannah Weimer 80 in St Albans obituary
Aged Ladd passes. Mrs Hannah Weimer, 80, a long time Kanawha valley resident and widow of George Weimer a noted lumber businessman in Philips section, dies at St Albans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Albans
Hannah Weimer
Kanawha Valley
George Weimer
Phils
ZO AK Special Tonic for Men Ad Claims Boost
An old ad promotes ZO AK a tonic for men claiming quick acting vegetable stimulants and vitamin concentrates to aid strength. It mentions a money back guarantee and a booklet offered by ZOAK Co at 56 W. 45th St New York City with a physician directed program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
On Drug & Chemical Co
PREE
Zoak.co
Hiss
45Th St
New York City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miner
Wonor
Ladies Alp
Ladies Aid Society of
West Math 'Street
M. E
Regilar
J. Herbert Parks
C. W. Wells
George R. Reynolds
Ed, McDaniel
R. K, Brand
Wayne Gall
Ralph. Nelson
Nathan Jeon
Moran
Jace Frye
Margaret McFang
Ci-Wi Wells
The
Parka
Billy
Pan Hise
Leah
lee @ream
Felfo
Yemonade
Oroquiimole
Elaine Beauty Shop
M&m Bank
Geraldine Dowell
Amélita Devila
Ellén Felton
Barbers Burdett
Dolores, Kincaid
Ross Felton
Johnny Kincaid
Leo Kincaid
Johnny Dehlinger
Billy Marwood
John K. Burdett
Kincaid
Marwood
Harold L. Noble
Beech Street
E. F. Clark
J. BE. Steel
Clark
Steel
Wahidé
C. G. Turner
E. B. Bucklew
G. G. Jolliffe
Paul E. Malone
Fred Malone
V. M. Kerr
Harry Kunst
Lette
Hilltop Sewing Club
Ada Rogers
Bluemont Street
Barclay Onn
Barclay
Pater West
T Ih
Pabup
Gies
Arti
Eliot Gates Ie
Gin Ane
Railroad Sued
Lindys
Sally
Johnny
Grafton Drug & Cinemical
Delows
Chauncey Bailey
Edith Bartrug
Helen Marie Bennett
Richard Bolyard
Annabelle Barton
Betty Bartlett
Robert Brand
Roberta
Morrison
Herman
Ben Marks
Detroit
C. J. Morrison Stores
Gralton's
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