Suspect Shot At Then Flees In Chicken Theft Case
Julia Dalton wife of Ted Dalton faces a police court hearing charged with drunkenness on Latrobe street. Mayor E Otto Waugh scolded her for setting a poor example for her three children and urged her to stay home. Evidence cited a prior arrest chase by Chief A E Lockard who fired at a suspect. Dalton’s husband remains elusive.
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Julia Dalton
Ted Dalton
Latrobe Street
Julia
E. Otto Waugh
A. E. Lockard
Lockard
Dr Myers Pays Official Visit to His Home Club
Philipi June 13 Dr Karl J Myers district lieutenant governor of Kiwanis paid his official visit to the local club at the dining room of the Brethren church yesterday. He said the public affairs committee had contacted the state road commission to aid completion of state route 92 from Nestorville Barbour county to Fellowsville Preston county. Underprivileged children division could investigate destitute children needing dental or medical care in the community. Dr H C Myers president presided. Hinton June 13 UP Mrs D S Kean fell while rising to hand a letter to the postman and fractured her hip.
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Philippi
Karl J. Myers
Kiwanis
Eo Brethren Church
State Road Commission
Charleston
Nestorville
Barbour County
Fellowsville
Preston County
H. C. Myers
Hijacking Charged in Northview Cigarette Theft Case
Pete Coffman, 21, of Northview stood trial in Clarksburg on charges of hijacking 20,000 stolen cigarettes. The theft involved three youths who allegedly hid the contraband in John Goots barn.
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Clarksburg
Pete Coffman
Northview
John Goots
Furniture Co Staff Guests Of Big Concern
J Lee Evans Furniture Store sales and service staff were guests of Armstrong Cork at a Waldo hotel dinner in Clarksburg. They viewed moving pictures of Armstrongs linoleum plant in Lancaster Pennsylvania and learned about linoleum and felt base floor maintenance and installation. Attendees included J Lee Evans Richard W Bebeme Mrs Joseph L Evans Miss Elizabeth Cather and council W W Hilkey.
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J. Lee Evans
Armstrong Cork Company
Waldo Hotel
Clarksburg
Armstrong Company
Lancaster
Armstrong
Richard W. Bebeme
Joseph L. Evans
Elizabeth Cather
W.W. ‘ Hilkey
Man Accused in Stabbing Case Continues
Lena Chockey Hoban and Klepner figure in a stabbing incident with Klepner claiming Chockey struck him after the knife attack. The weapon was found bloodied, four inches embedded. Marple, Metts duo linked to fugitive transport. arraignments planned. Klekner held without bond as victim’s condition is monitored.
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Lena Chockey
Hoban
Klekner
Klepner
Chockey
Lee Bennett
Harry Batson
L. W. Emrick
Elkins
Ona O. Jefferys
Erick
Gillis
Simpson
Marple
Zeke Marple
Emrick
Ervin Metts
Less Metts
Octavio Metts
Pennsylvania
Vestaburg
Metts
Salem
Ohio
Jefferys
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Railroad Engineer Dies in Train Wreck Near Putnamville
Charles Eker of Lafayette, Monon railroad engineer, died from scalds after his locomotive overturned near Putnamville causing a 19 freight car pileup. Six others were injured and hospitalized. officials blame derailment of the pony truck front wheels for the wreck.
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Putnamville
Ind
Charles Eker
Lafayette
Monon
Kanawha Democrats back Wehrle for county chair
Charleston June 13 Kanawha county Democratic candidates announce support for Paul Wehrle to succeed Dr G B Robertson as county chairman, signaling unified party backing ahead of the election.
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Charleston
Kanawha County
Paul Wehrle
G. 8.Robertson
Institute Me et Morgantown
High school teachers and students began the second day of the fifth State Institute of School Journalism at West Virginia University.
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Morgantown
State Institute of School Journalism
West Virginia University
Visiting Firemen to Meet Local Force Next Week
A Central West Virginia Firemen's Association committee will visit the local volunteer department for the regular meeting next Monday night. Assistant Chief Proctor said another representative from the region would discuss various fire fighting aspects. The local department plans to join the association next week.
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Central West Virginia Firemen's Association
Proctor
Sleepless Indian Millionaire Seeks Cure for Ailment
Calcutta reports Rai Habadur Ramijidas Bajoria a wealthy Marwari merchant who says he has had only 20 minutes of natural rest in 12 years. He offers 50 000 for temporary relief and 100 000 for a permanent cure, believing an American doctor might help though he fears the eternal sleep. He has rejected many cures that conflict with his religion.
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Calcutta
W. C. Fields Ill With Pneumonia In Riverside
Riverside, June 13. W. C. Fields, film comedian, was in a hospital today suffering from pneumonia. His physician said he was not in a critical condition. The veteran actor has been ill for about a year and spent the last seven weeks at a Hot Springs resort.
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Riverside
Calif
W. C. Fields
WPA Works Progress Administration Improves State Facilities
Long list of projects and numbers detailing WPA efforts across counties including mines sealed to block acid seepage, flood damage repairs funded at 841000 dollars, and numerous public works such as bridges, stadiums, field houses, athletic grounds, and miles of streets. Two transient camps described with hundreds of men housed, alongside speakers from WPA leadership and local supervisors. Luncheon served by local Ladies Aid society with high school cooking honorees. Attendees listed, reflecting a statewide emergency education meeting in Flemington and Philippi with county and state officials.
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WPA
McCullough
Hardman
Taylor County
Tomlinson Run
Hancock County
Thad Holt
Elien Woodward
Harry L. Hopkins
Teachers Continue Focus On Early Education In Round Table
Welcome Clyde Hickman county supervisor and Florence Wilkinson district supervisor led talks on emergency education nursery schools and recreation. Miss Martha Bonar state supervisor discussed nursery schools while Dr H Y Clark Glenville State College spoke on the object of teaching youngsters early in life. Edna Boyles outlined emergency education efforts.
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Flemington
Philippi
Edna Boyles
Barbour County
Gladys Thompson
Beatrice Wamsley
Shirley Smith
Geraldine Dawson
Ilene Wilson
Clara Spottoe
Anna Cruise
Mary Elizabeth Neason
Clyde N. Hickman
Fay ‘Heinzman
Dorothy Humphreys
Zella Barkins
L. L. Hershman
Dennis Poole
B. L. Compton
Helen Shaffer
Bessie Shafferman
Florence Shaffer
Roberta Jewell
Hattie C. Heinlein
H. E. Andrews
John Newcome
Martha Bonar
Jack Pittman
J. M. Riffee
Marie Pritts
Agnes F. Grayson
Clyde Hickman
Florence Wilkinson
H. Y. Clark
Glenville State College
D. D. Hicks
Clark
Glenville
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