Berry Rites On Saturday At Burnsville For Hayes Berry
Hayes Berry 25 a Frederick Snare ation carpenter died after falling 125 feet from monolith 29 at Tygart dam. Funeral Saturday at his Burnsville home with burial in Burnsville cemetery. Survivor s include wife Dorothy Griffin Berry son James Maxwell, parents Maxwell and Mrs Berry, brother Harry, sisters Ruth Ellen, Flora, Barra Lee Sholes. Born August 15, 1912 in Burnsville. former U. S. Navy veteran.
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Hayes Berry
Frederick Snare
Ation Carpenter
Tygart Dam
Burnsville
Braxton County
G. T. Bartlett
Berry
Dam
Maxwell Berry
Dorothy Griffin Berry
James Maxwell
Harry Berry
Ruth Ellen Berry
Clarksburg
Flora Lloyd
Barra Lee Sholes
Honolulu
Hawaii
Young Betty
U. S. Navy
Renewal of Licenses Scheduled on June 30
County and state licenses must be renewed by July 30 for the sale of tobaccos, soft drinks, food, and for pool room operation. County Clerk Frank Bennett urged timely renewal. City licenses also expire on June 30 and may be renewed at City Commissioner Charles E. Rau’s office.
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Frank Bennett
Charles E. Rau
Vendor Remedy Endorsed by Grafton Drug Firm
Mrs Lacey reports gas discomfort eased by Vendor with rapid relief. Grafton Drug & Chemical Co promotes the remedy, noting it is widely sold by teaching druggists and highly recommended locally.
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Vendol
Mrs. Lacey Woops
Grafton Drug & Chemical. Co
Waszak Admits Blasting Family Deaths in Wisconsin
John Waszak of Waukesha County told Milwaukee authorities he dynamited his wife and eight children last April. He claimed strain from family neglect and said meals were not made for him and he was treated roughly. All victims perished in the Waszak home.
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John Waszak
Waukesha
Wis
Milwaukee
Waszak
Central Presa
Apology Ends Slander Case In London Court
Mrs. Joan Sutherland apologized to Ernest Aldrich Simpson in London as he testified in his slander suit over Wallis Warfield. Simpson denied accepting money for not defending the divorce suit. Sir Patrick Hastings said she did not intend to injure Simpson and was sorry for repeating the slander. The action was withdrawn and Mrs. Sutherland accepted court costs.
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London
Joan Sutherland
Ernest Aldrich Simpson
Wallis Warfield
Edward VII
Patrick Hastings
Simpson
Patrick
Sutherland
H. J. Wallington
King's ‘Bench
The
Law
A. H. Sutherland
House Votes Appropriation for Flood Control and Harbors
Washington June 11 The house appropriations committee recommended a 194 328 363 appropriation for the war department to finance flood control river and harbor improvements and other non military projects The total for the fiscal year beginning July 1 would reach 610 089 a9 including military appropriations The non military allotment totals 3 736 378 under budget bureau estimates Army engineers would receive 181 416 300 for flood control and river and harbor work with 30 000 000 for projects under the 1936 omnibus flood control act and 22 500 000 for Mississippi river flood control under the Overton act The committee set aside 500 000 for preliminary watershed studies and proposed 128 000 000 for rivers and harbor projects 90 822 101 for new work and 34 177 899 for maintenance The panel noted the budget bureau's flood control estimate of 30 000 000 is inadequate but could not approve more Without a supplemental estimate Five million would aid the area and a tentative 30 000 000 expenditure was outlined for the omnibus act program including a Monongahela Allegheny reservoir system with 5 000 000.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
War Department
House
Budget Bureau
Army Engineers
Secretary of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Monongahela
Allegheny
Non-Unionist Terrorized at Pontiac Plant Incident
E R Leeder manager of the Fisher body plant said union workers threw a non union employee into a tar like substance last night and vowed immediate action. Homer Martin president of the United Automobile Workers arrived to investigate and calm several hundred union men planning to march on Monroe before returning to Detroit.
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Pontiac
Mich
E. R. Leeder
Fisher Body
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers
Monroe
Martin
Detroit
Union threats interrupt 400 workers at Fisher plant
The Fisher plant halted operations as union bargaining committee members pressured nonunion workers to join the union, threatening another worker with submersion in a tar-like 40 gallon container. Administration said 2,500 employees were urged to walk out and join other union members bound for Monroe, leaving 400 idle.
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Fisher
General Motors
Leeder
Letder
Red Generals Facing Death in Soviet Treason Trial
Moscow reports eight once trusted Red Army generals faced a secret treason trial with swift execution and no appeal. The accused pleaded guilty. proceedings were held behind locked doors at a secret location as Soviet media labeled them black traitors and fascist spies. The case follows two prior treason trials within a year and involved high command.
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Moscow
Red Army
Russia
Trotsky
Leon
Tipolsky
Mexico
Germany
Japan
Eth Sah Ey
Ladies Only End Pain and Delay Remedy Ad
An old advertisement for a women’s relief medicine claims rapid aid within 2 to 8 days when nature fails. It promises powerful yet safe effects and lists Grafton Drug & Chemical as the seller with the slogan Lowest Prices In Town and a complete treatment price of 98 cents.
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Lacey Woods
Kingwood St
Morgantown
W. Va
Grafton Drug & Chemical
Secret tribunal ousts Volga military garrison chief
The secret military tribunal deposed Marshal Michael Nikolaevitch Tuk Khachevsky, a top Red Army marshal and former vice commander of war, breaking his command on Wednesday at the Volga garrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Nikolaevitch Tuk‘Khachevsky
Red Army
Volga
Inheritance Taxes Rise in Last Month in Charleston
Charleston officials report a jump in state inheritance tax receipts for April to June totaling 514577.35 dollars. Ernest Gilbert notes three large estates boosted collections by 171394.95 since April 1, with the largest check from George A Laughlin of Wheeling exceeding 74000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Ernest Gilbert
George A. Laughlin
Wheeling
Speeding Car Wrecks in Idaho. occupants unhurt
Pollatch Idaho records a high speed crash when a car at 90 mph hit a log and flew 47 feet, snapping a 16 inch tree, ejecting the spare tire into the front seat while the car crumpled. Driver Pat Kilfoyl and passenger Robert Stevenson walked away unharmed.
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Pollatch
Idaho
Pat Kilfoyl
Robert Stevenson
Accidental Self‑Shot Injures Hay Nunley at Home
Hay Nunley, 18, sustained a critical gunshot wound from an accidental discharge at his residence in Winefrede Junction. Authorities reported the incident as an unintended firearm discharge with Hay receiving urgent medical care.
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Tion of
Hay Nunley
Winefrede Junction
Plan drafted at Eden talks signals split over plan to aid warships
An official British spokesman said Eden would push a one point plan with French and German and Italian ambassadors at a conference. German and Italian ships quit as Spanish planes bombed ships, while Bilbao faced a new insurgent assault and air base near Logrono was wrecked. Flotillas of armed trawlers patrolled the Catalan coast to deter raids.
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Uric
Offic'l
Anthony Eden
Eden
Germany
Italy
New Bilbao
Almeria
Spain
Bilbao
Besged
Fidelio Davila
Logrono
Francisco Franco
Vitoris
Mediterranean
Catalan
Moving Service Notice From Early 20th Century Ad
A compact notice advertises a moving and hauling service with contact details and residence. It references dependable service and a phone number, plus a location at 95 M Street. The text hints at June or July timing for the moving work.
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Tevez
Una Ad
Dynamites Family
Royal Typewriter Agency
CLYDE
Holt, CO
Adams Street
Fairmont
Joe’s
Grafton
Bridgeport
Plymouth
Ford Tudor
Ford
Oakland
Essex
Heiver Motor Company
Pike Street
Locher
Eleanor Whitney
Sheers
Jo.liffe
Job. Skelley
Interior ,Decorator
Met's
W. Wasingtsn’st
F. M. Glenn
Grafton, W. VA
Woodbury's
Alka Seltzer
Pablum
Ste
Ade
Jarene
Petrolagar
Horlick
Cardus
Mennens
Aubeur Tobacco
George Washington
Jaspirin
Phillips
UAC
PLAN
Rontinued
Tage One
Grafton Fruit Market
West Main Street
Dale California
Sunkist
Texas
Stokeley
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