Kiwanis Set Two Day Outing In Monongahela Forest
Grafton Kiwanis hosts a two day outing for Kiwanis clubs from Fairmont Morgantown Clarksburg Elkins Parsons Phillips Belington and other groups. Plans call for gathering July 17 in Monongahela forest near Elkins with a banquet that evening and an overnight stay followed by a park tour on July 18. President Torlock Rasmussen led the sub district meeting with Forester Woods and Russell Gist as speakers. About 25 visitors were guests of the Grafton club.
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Grafton Group
Monongahela National Park
Elkins
Fairmont
Morgantown
Clarksburg
Parsons
Phiipps
Belington
Grafton Club
Debenter
Pruntytown
Russell Gist
Brethren Church Plans To Greet New Minister
The First Brethren church will host a reception and prayer meeting tonight to honor Rev. Leo Christ formerly of Pennsylvania. All members are invited to attend the get acquainted gathering and a 7 o'clock Sunday Christian Endeavor hour led by Miss Hazel Punk, with a varied choir music program.
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First Brethren Church
Leo Christ
Pennsylvania
Christian Endeavor
Hazel Punk
Deputy Dies in McDowell County After Long Service
George M. Daniel, 75, longtime McDowell County resident and former employee of the county assessor's office, died June 16. Daniel had lived in the county for 40 years and served in the assessor's staff during part of that time.
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Welch
George M. Daniel
McDowell County
Post Office Stand Against Strikebreaking Move
The U S Post Office Department, facing new demands from Republic Steel to deliver food packages to plants under strike, maintains normal mail service but refuses to participate in strikebreaking. Jessé M. Donaldson, acting first assistant postmaster general, outlined the policy at Niles and Warren C.
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Republic Steel Corporation
Niles
Warren
Tts
U.S Post Office Department
Jessé M. Donaldson
Donaldson
Central Press
Sheriff Evans Plans to Attend State Parley
Sheriff Herbert Evans said he will likely attend the West Virginia Sheriffs association convention in Wheeling, starting Monday. He has been tied up with office duties due to deputy James Guth’s illness, but Guth has resumed work and Evans hopes to take a few days off for the convention.
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Herbert Evans
West Virginia Sheriffs’ Association
Wheeling
James Guth
Evans
Waives Hearing in Parlor Slaying Case
Gooch Harris charged by State Trooper F L Gore with the slaying of Frank Maine in a beer parlor field waived hearing before Magistrate D T Carr and was held for action by the grand jury.
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Bluefield
Gooch Harris
F. L. Gore
Frank Maine
D. T. Carr
Fields Denies Harsh Drinking Allegations in Court
Riverside California June 16 Fields denies consuming two quarts of whisky daily in response to Dr Jesse Citron who claimed Fields drinking worsened his hospital condition. The comedian contests a $12,000 medical fee suit and asserts a $25,000 counterclaim alleging use of an unrecognized sleep drug.
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Riverside
Calif
W. C. Fields
Fields
Jesse Citron
Citron
American Medical Society
Mrs. Thomas Spencer Dies in Salem at 76
Mrs. Thomas Spencer of Salem Ohio died after a three year illness. Born in Wheeling on April 14 1861 she was the daughter of the late D W Brodie and Sarah Goodwin Brodie. Survived by her husband Thomas Spencer funeral services planned tomorrow in Salem.
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Thomas Spencer
Harvey Seranage
McGee
Salem
Ohio
D. W Brodie
Sarah Goodwin Brodie
Spencer
Wheeling
Man Hunt Underway for Missing W. B. Burton
Bluefield June 16 Relatives sought police help in locating W B Burton 62 missing from his Poca hometown for a week His family reports a note saying If my health improves I will return Otherwise I will not The case underscores concern for his welfare and ongoing search efforts by authorities.
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Bluefield
W. B. Burton
Pocahontas
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Jesse M. Donaldson
Utet
Salem, Ohio
Jessie Matthews
Gordon & Revel
Congoleum
White Mountain
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Phes
Handsome
Liv
Avis Inty
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