West Virginia Court Hears Will Case Over Jessie Moore Martin
The Marion County circuit court was directed by the Supreme Court to weigh evidence on whether James H. Thomas should remain curator of the estate of Jessie Moore Martin. The appellate court upheld the circuit court’s ruling preventing Thomas from contesting the probate of Jessie Moore Martin’s will, leaving Moore brothers unbeneficiary in the will. DRUGGISTS ELECT Parkersburg chosen for 1935 convention with officers Fred C. Allen president, Robert R. Pierce vice president, Herman Wild, H. J. Matthews, and J. Lester Hayman officers. GARVIN IN RACE Clarksburg Democrat Ray W. Garvin seeks renomination to the state senate for the Twelfth district. other contenders include Byron B. Randolph and John S. Stump. BREAK EVEN Wellsburg Democrats and Republicans split Wellsboro elections. Democrats elect James Barnes city clerk. Republicans win three council seats. WOMAN STRANGLED Mrs Ida Strelch, 43, Benwood, found dead. Coroner Evans cites unknown motive and detains Robert Evans. REPUBLICAN WINS Mullens mayor William Holroyd defeats Dr. Ward Wilie. Holroyd is a Republican with 32 votes.
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Charleston
Marion County
Supreme Court
James H. Thomas
Jessie Moore
Hountington
West Virginia Pharmaceutical Association
Parkersburg
Fred C. Allen
Marlinton
Robert R. Pierce
Morgantown
Herman Wild
Huntington
H. J. Matthews
Mannington
J. Lester Hayman
Garvin
Clarksburg
Ray W. Garvin
Senate
Harrison
Doddridge
Lewis
Byron B. Randolph
House of Delegates
John 8. Stump
John C. Southern
Harrison County
Wellsburg
Wellsboro
James Barnes
Alfred Rignor
Plane tragedy and drownings noted in Charleston region
A wrecked air liner with seven aboard was sought in the Catskills as HH Pinsley of Great Neck listed among the missing. In Charleston, James Cornwell, 12, drowned after falling from a raft on Elk river. Firemen recovered the body, the seventh local drowning this year. Also reported were the acts of a 1933 legislative session and the death of A W Arbogast, 60, found dead near Hematite Virginia after closing his car windows and attaching a hose to the exhaust, survived by widow and five sons.
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HH. Pinsley
Great Neck
Long Passengers Island
Ways
Catskill Mountains
Associated Press
Charleston
James Cornwell
Elk River
Ray Cornell
Bluefield
White Sulphur Springs
A. W. Arbogast
Hematite
Arbogast
Pocahontas County
Police Dog Slips Up Guarding Clothes in Shower
Independence Kansas report says John Wesley's police dog guarding clothes in a back yard shed slipped out to avoid a sudden shower and returned to find the clothes missing. Also noted is a jumbled item about calves and a George Thomas I see referenced in an unclear accident in North Carolina to Ohio affecting farm club boys.
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Independence
Kan
John Wesley
Fairmont
George Thomas
Covington, Ky
Cincinnati
North Carolina
Ohio
Daily Cross-Word Puzzle Across Clues Pack Units Ovum and More
Puzzle text fragment presents scattered across clues including L Wooden pin, 4 Pack a Units, Ovum comb form, Supreme Mother, Head cover ing, Perform, Embellish, Favorite, Evergreen tree, Oldest member, Armed con flict, Blender mark, In error, Manner, Device for r efligent after meotor, Enemy, Part of curve, Hollow Utter, Son of Adam, Globe Likely Common wealth, Back prefix, Palmyra palm leat.
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Adam Globe
Commonwealth
Palmyra
Puzzle Solution Fragments and Clues From Saturday Page
A scrambled list of puzzle clues and partial answers spans entangle sea eagle to complexion of figures. The page mixes numbers percent symbols and stray letters implying a fill in outcome guide.
Poling of Philippi Dies Suddenly in Hospital
Philippi native Columbus Hall Poling age 58 died yesterday at Myers Clinic after a brief hospital stay for a pleural issue and pneumonia. He was a longtime educator and former Philippi school principal later entering the family mercantile business. He is survived by his wife Willye Edleman, and son Newton Poling. Funeral set for Thursday at the Evans home with Mount Olive cemetery interment.
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John C. Carpenter
Philippi
Columbus Hall Poling
Myers Clinic
Grant County
Atteks
Albert W. Poling
Catherine Moore Poling
Barbour
South Main Street
Jr. Order United American Mechanics of
Philippi United Brethren Church
Willye Edleman
Newton Poling
Alderson-Broaddus College
Poling
Herbert Wilson
Mount Olive Cemetery
War veteran nominee splits votes in Indiana race
Eight candidates sought the nomination as the campaign heated up with Reginald Sullivan, mayor of Indianapolis, among hopefuls. United States Senator Frederick Van Nuys backed Sullivan, who never rose above third on the ballots. Clarence Manion trailed, then fell behind on the second ballot, while others moved through remaining rounds. The nominee, ex grid star Minton, hails from Indiana and is a Notre Dame graduate who played football in college.
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Reginald
Sullivan
Indianapolis
United States
Frederick van Nuys
Indiana
Clarence Manion
South Bend
University of Notre Dame
Manion
Minton
Idyllst Wey
Angi ‘University
Indiana Convention Highlights McNutt Attack and War Veteran
Yale Law School graduate Jon is praised for wartime service as captain in the Eighty-fourth Division and recent public counselor work. He pledges to resist a reactionary Tory Republican that he says would strangle the New Deal as Governor McNutt delivers a keynote and roasts Senator Robinson.
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Yale University Law School
United States
New Albany
Public Service Commission
Jon
Indiana
McNutt
Robinson
Grief over family fallout cited in hotel inquiry
A note left at a Chicago hotel describes a plea of self defense and a plea over lost family. Mrs Vogeltanz said Mrs Elwell had taken the children to Kansas City two months earlier. The note claimed the author once had a home and babies but now has nothing, lacking any rights.
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Fpogeltana
Chicago
Fletcher Outlines Campaign Strategy and Youth Appeal
Fletcher spoke on fundraising led by George Getz and committee money-getters, planning a Chicago headquarters. He aims to engage youth and women, push on national debt issues, and shape a Republican Congressional platform after sessions. He signaled fairness on New Deal measures and suggested Reed’s reelection is likely even if Pinchot runs.
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George Getz
Fletcher
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Senator Cutting
New Mexico
Hoover
Dll
Reed
Gifford Pinchot
Pebble Found
Wot Ting died after being revived at a filling station where water was given and a physician administered a hypodermic stimulant which failed. Frazee and Shaffer informed Kingwood officials, who investigated with Dr Cadden. The body was taken to Shrock funeral parlors Brookside. services planned at the family home with burial in a nearby cemetery.
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Frazee
Shaffer
Kingwood
Cadden
Shrock
Brookside
Missing Jap: Tokyo Warns China Held Responsible
Japan warned China it would be held responsible after the disappearance of Kuramoto last Friday night following a farewell to the Nanking consul general at the railroad station. Chiang Kai-Shek ordered a sped up search, with a reward of about $3,300 for information leading to Kuramoto's whereabouts.
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Tokyo
China
Japan
Kuramoto
Nanking
Chiang Kai-Shek
Kura‘oto
Mrs Ridenour Named Head Of Eastern Star Philippi
Philippi officers for the Eastern Star year were chosen with Mrs Helen Sawyer as associate patron and John C Carpenter re elected worthy patron L Owen Smith named associate patron Miss Margaret Davis conductress Mrs Ray Dennison associate conductress Mrs Ella Murphy secretary Mrs Willa Steele treasurer Installations set June 25 The State Senator and Mrs Lee J Sandridge left for Chicago to represent West Virginia at Progress exhibits A Davis family reunion in Uhrichsville Ohio and 4 H honors for Juanita Sigley and Charles Zinn with camping at Jackson Mill Seminary class meeting planned for Philippi Methodist Church
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John C. Carpenter
Philippi
Order of Eastern Star
Helen Sawyer
L. Owen Smith
Margaret Davis
Ray Dennison
Ella Murphy
Willa Steele
Lee J Sandridge
Chicago
Sandridge
West Virginia
Juanita Sigley
Ray Sigley
Jackson’s Mill
Charles Zinn
Roscoe D. Zinn
Jackson Mill
England Not Continued From Pageant In Education
In Philippi two couples connected to local families attended ceremonies and planned residence changes following high school graduations. The article notes mixed reactions and international diplomacy context surrounding Roosevelt’s note to Britain, referencing Paris discussions and a default by Britain.
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London
Paris
Roosevelt
Taylor County Bank Liquidation Affects Public Funds
The Taylor County Bank was not a designated depository for public moneys and lacked a depository bond. The bank was closed for liquidation ten days later and taken over by the State Department of Banking. Records show L. E. Bermett held $890.84 including an execution check. Weaver seeks recovery arguing improper handling of funds and promissory indorsement by the sheriff. Wyckoff and Wyckoff defend that due care was shown. A demurrer to the defendant's evidence was heard, dictating potential jury verdicts depending on its outcome.
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Taylor County Bank
Taylor County
Bennett
State Department of Banking
L. E. Bermett
Weaver
James Gusher
Steptoe and
Johreon
Clarksburg
Gusher
Wyckoff
Steel Union Seeks Compromise in Pending Strike Standoff
Johnson weighs convention stance as delegates meet for executive session to decide on a holiday ultimatum and recognition. Michael F. Tighe urges negotiation to delay a strike, while steel companies claim Amalgamated Union lacks authority. Company unions report 90 percent participation among eligible workers in recent weeks.
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Johnson
Ness
Ithe
Michael F. Tighe
Tighe
Amalgamated
My Beauty Hint by Anne Meredith
Good posture is an overlooked essential to good looks. Keep shoulders from slumping whether sitting or standing. Slouching fosters bad breathing habits due to careless posture.
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Anne Meredith
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Tower Court
Thomas
Wee B. Moore
Charles R. ‘Moore
Jessie ‘Moore Martin
Circuit Court
Jessie Moore Martin
Moore Brothers
Moundsville
Ida Strelich
Benwood
D. B. Ealy
Marshall County
Robert “Butch” Evans
Mullens
William Holroyd
Holroyd
Ward Wilie
Turner
Business—Professiona
Robert F. Gerkin
Optometrist
J. Jarrett
Central Rotel Conisonant
Latrobe Street
Berkeley Run Springs
Berkley Run Springs
R. D
Simpson Run Springs
Simpson, W. Va
Cabell Early
Independent
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Dead Man's Hollow
John 8. Hall
Elsa
N Statesman
Mercantile Neon
Fexist
Paey
Serer
Washington
Capitol
Union Station
Barbour County
West
Virginia
Grafton
Buckhannon
H. D. Hatfield
Mr. Wolf
Wolf
A. F
Red” Davis
Davis
Uhrichsville
Philippi Methodist Church
Ing
Mrs. Dennison
Okey ‘Tenney
Elk City
C. C. Lambert
Walnut Street
England
Steel Union
Mrs. Roosevelt
Homestead Project
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Reedsville
West, Va
Cena
H.G. Kump
Jennings Randol
Homer Morris
Homer Morris, District Superintendent of the Homestead Project; Mrs. Roosevelt
Harold L. Ickes
Secretary of the Interior
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