Newburg Girl Burned by Boiling Water Accident
Newburg June 11 Nell Fortney telephone operator was burned when a pan of boiling coffee overturned on her left leg on an electric hot plate. She was incapacitated for a week but has improved and will return to duties. Also observe Flag Day with a church program at Methodist Episcopal Church and plans for a strawberry ice cream festival on June 15.
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Newburg
Nell Fortney
Methodist Episcopal Church
Alice Lambert
America
J. A. Earl
Ladies Aid of the Methodist Episcopal Church
the Arch
Visit Gathers Public Support for Local Figures
A fragmentary report notes visits by residents to Cumberland and Water Street. Mrs. John Knotts has returned home from Philippi hospital after a stay described as passia friege at Beery Fue. A. Earl spent a day in Buckhannon with John Hanifan, WV Wesleyan College vice president, and other friends who recall his two-year stationing there.
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Cumberland
John Knotts
Water St
Philippi Hospital
Beery Fue
Masons Elect Officers For Coming Year
Philippi June 11 The Tygarts Valley Chapter No 39 Royal Arch Masons named Ralph Thorn hill most excellent high priest Dr H C Myers king Don Ma lone scribe Bernard Johnson captain of the host W D Sturm principal sojourner E A Poling royal arch captain John C carpenter master of the first veil Ernest Baughman second veil Elbert Baughman third veil Sherman Lindsey secretary Kiwanis night. The local Kiwanis club will observe All Kiwanis night at eight tonight at the home of E Brown Shaffer Bosworth street. Memorial services planned by Dorcas Rebekah lodge No 275 for Tuesday at 8 30 p m in Odd Fellows hall Main street. Meadowville baseball club box supper Saturday night June 16 for the benefit of the ball club. Mrs John Beard Verna McLean Board 72 died at her Philippi Belington road home Friday afternoon after six years paralysis. Survived by husband and children Willie Fred Beard Bessie Siemaa Lucille Lohr sisters T Ida Lantz Frances Wilmoth. Funeral at Valley Bend Baptist church Belington highway with Rev Oliver Stoneking and interment Valley Bend cemetery. Dr Lewell S King left for Toronto to represent Kiwanis at international convention. accompanied by Mrs C W Crump and Wallace Crump. Mr Montell M Strader family left for Battle Creek and Chicago for Century of Progress. Joe Foreman and family left for South Dakota. Alderson Broaddus College summer term enrollment 80 with 584 last year. dorms near full. Prof EB Van Gilder supervisor.
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John Board
Verna McLean Board
Philippi- Belington Road
Thomas and
Dollie Sherman McLesh
John Beard
Randolph County
Barbour County
Corley
Oliver Stoneking
Belington United
Stolen auto found pushed down a ravine
A 1931 Hupmobile four passenger sedan with no license tags and serial numbers chiseled off was found in a ditch in the Pleasant Creek section Sunday. Deputies say there is no way to identify the car or its owner and suspect it was stolen.
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Pleasant Creek
Harry Batson
Grafton
Batson
Wyoming County Sheriff Killed in Car Accident
Sheriff J. O Belcher of Wyoming County died when his car plunged over a 300 foot embankment on Jesse Mountain near Pineville at about midnight. Friends believed Belcher aged 42 fell asleep at the steering wheel. A local resident heard the crash.
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Jesse
Belcher
Mullens
Pineville
J. O, Belcher
Wyoming County
Jesse Mountain
Giant Air Liner Search Continues After Crash Report
A company executive citing a report from Halleck said a giant air liner was located south of Roscoe near Mongauph Park about 15 miles northeast of Livingston Manor. Ward ordered ground crews to the crash site while Halleck, sighted in a private ship, reported the discovery.
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Tendent
Halleck
Ward
Roscoe
Mongauph Park
Livingston Manor
A. Hallerk
Mine Fire Spreads Along Trolley Line_section
A mine fire along a trolley line burned slowly over 250 to 300 feet, hindered by the fall as rescuers labored 1,500 feet back from the 300-foot shot. Fire crews fought the blaze amid hazardous conditions and ongoing rescue efforts.
Camel Smoking Advantage Revealed by New Lab Study
In New York a famous research lab announces a basic discovery showing an energizing effect from Camels. The finding suggests natural energy flow is restored in a harmless, delightful way, reducing fatigue and irritability. Camel smokers experience a lift that can be repeated all day without getting on nerves.
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New York
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