Bonds Certify Over $50,000 In Veterans Bonds
Large scale certification of adjusted service bonds occurred at the Taylor county courthouse with about 150 men presenting bonds and 334 registered letters received at the post office. The verification board will stay open late to process applicants as about 1,000 locals are eligible but few have applied. Postmaster James T. Murphy noted 22 bonds were added in the first hour and urged veterans to seek quicker cash by using the local board or sworn officials, though Washington routing delays cash.
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Taylor County
James T. Murphy
Charleston
Washington
Murphy
Postoffice
Mrs Roosevelt Visits Purdue Housing Test Tube Project
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt toured Purdue university housing research test tube homes on campus to study durable materials for affordable houses. She viewed experimental houses and spoke in Indianapolis after a long day including a 163 mile tour of southern Illinois mining district and remarks on the Reedsville West Virginia homestead project.
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Lafayette
Ind
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Purdue University
Roosevelt
Indianapolis
Southern Illinois
Reedsville
Two Ex School Board Members Die Same Day
Funeral services were held today for two former school board members. S. D. Hile, 73, of Lead Mine, and William A. Ault, a justice of the peace and former school teacher of Flanagan Hill, died the same day in this Parsonstown area report.
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Parsons
S. D. Hile
Lead Mine
William A. Ault
Flanagan Hill
Thomas Man Sentenced For Starting Blaze
Parson city court sentences Tony Kenolfic 52 to 30 days in jail and a 25 dollar fine for setting fire to land owned by the Davis Coal and Coke company in nearby Thomas during June court session.
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Parsons
Tony Kenolfic
Thomas
Davis Coal and Coke Company
Republican Party Reorganizes National Committee Officers
Hamilton heads a restructured committee with a full time secretary to be hired and new executive members named. Others include Henry Fletcher, Ralph Williams, J Henry Roraback and six more with eastern and western representational balance. New eastern headquarters will be in New York while a varied roster of officials from across the country joins the leadership team.
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Hamilton
Henry P. Fletcher
London
Goodspeed
Fletcher
Ralph E. Williams
Oregon
J. Henry Roraback
Connecticut
John E. Hillman
Colorado
Worthington
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Burroughs
Joseph W. Martin
Lgr
North Attleboro
Mass
New York
J. Will Taylor
Knoxville
Tenn
Horace Sayre
Ardmore
Okla
John Wyeth
St. Joseph
Ezra Whitla
Couer D'Alene
Idaho
Earl Warren
Oakland
Calif
Charles D. Hilles
Harrison E. Spangler
Cedar Rapids
R. B. Creager
Brownsville
Tex
Bertha Baur
Chicago
Paul Fitzsimmons
Newport
R. I. Walters
Hallana
Correction: Palm Beach suit price read wrong
The Sentinel apologizes for a typographical error in the Palm Beach suit advertisement. The last ad stated a price of 16.25 dollars for Archdeacon's suits, but the correct price is 16.75 dollars.
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Palm Beach
Archdeacon’s
the Sentinel
Labor dispute at plant spurs walkout and wage demands
Hamilton indicated nominees would be announced soon while the walkout and firing of James Hawkins at the mixing plant sparked a wage dispute. Ledford cleared of union calls, saying the strike stemmed from mob psychology and violated union instruction. Some workers resentful yet back on schedule, with a promised raise easing tensions.
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Page One
James H. Hawkins
Ledford
Taylor
Lee Ledford
Advertising for Bids City of Grafton Coal Delivery
Sealed bids are due by 10 a m on June 27 1936 at the city clerk's office for coal delivered to the bins at the City of Grafton pump station in Grafton Park from July 1 1936 to June 30 1937. Bids must state delivered price mine name and location and agreement to supply city requirements for the period. Right reserved to reject any or all bids. City of Grafton. 17 20 26 Ju
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City of
Grafton
City of Grafton
Grafton Park
Mrs Minnie G Tallman Dies In Wheeling
Mrs Minnie G Tallman widow of Wilbur H Tallman and descendant of prominent Northern Panhandle families died in Wheeling on June 17. Henry Horton aged 78 died at his Gardner home in Mercer county. he was widely known in Mercer county.
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Wheeling
Minnie G. Tallman
Northern
Panhandle
Wilbur H. Tallman
Bluefield
Henry Horton
Gardner
Mercer County
Monk Presses Libel Action Over Rasputin Book
In New York on June 17, Sergius Trufanoff known as the Monk Illia dore faced libel allegations in a $100,000 suit against the author and publishers of Rasputin The Holy Devil. His defense argued he attacked Jews in 1905 Russia, which Trufanoff denied, saying he was never the scourge of the Jews. He once served at the Czar’s court before clashing with Rasputin and fleeing Russia.
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New York
Sergius Trufanoff
Russia
Illiadore
Truanoff
Rasputin
Holy Devil
Wolfgang Schwabacher
Trufanof
Trufanoff
Changes on Page One Spark Senate Debate
The section records ongoing changes and a heated senate discussion led by Senator Sandridge, who attacks the indigent relative-support clause as unworkable and likely to trigger litigation. He argues the clause would burden families and proposes its elimination.
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Sandridge
Senate
Barbour
West Virginia lawmakers push for municipal aid and planning
The West Virginia House approved a resolution urging Governor Kump to broaden the special session to include municipal aid amid revenue shortfalls. Senate action moved on a bill to permanently establish a State planning board with a $25,000 appropriation, expanding the board’s membership. A beer licensing study committee was created, with a report due later.
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Jones
D. McDowell
Kump
West Virginia League of Municipalities
J. E. McCutcheon
Wheeling
Ohio County
Jack R. Adams
House
Department of Public Assistance
Derringer
D. Marion
State Advisory Public Assistance Board
Senate
State Planning Board
West Virginia
West Virginia University
W. P. Wilson
Howard
Wood
Kasia
Tax Measure Faces Roosevelt Split In Conferees’ Talks
After a three hour session last night conferees working to compromise Senate and House differences on a tax plan discussed an undistributed earnings levy of seven percent atop a corporate income tax of fifteen and a half to eighteen percent. The measure envisions eliminating the present flat tax and replacing it with a new graduated tax on net income up to forty two and a half percent based on dividend withholding. Chairman leading the session outlined continued attempts to bridge the gap between chambers.
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Roosevelt
Senate
House
Democratic Drive to Unseat New Deal Gains Momentum
Unofficial Maine primary returns show several candidates backed by Father Coughlin or Townsend pension leaders defeated while two endorsed by them were nominated. John D. M. Hamilton becomes Republican national chairman and prepares to campaign in New York. IC. B. Goodspeed is named party treasurer.
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John D. M. Hamilton
New York
IC. B. Goodspeed
Steel
Chicago
McNutt
Maine
House of Representatives
Charles E. Coughlin
Townsend
Montana and regional figures clash in bid for votes
Democratic forces led by Townsend and Coughlin align with Lemke to oppose Farleyism and communism while Minnesota Republicans celebrate early primary returns. B Olson wins Farmer-Labor senate nomination. Christianson secures Republican nod. National Democratic group notes Patrick Delaney may win. Coughlin hints at a possible third party presidential candidate with verdict expected by week’s end.
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Coughlin
Lemke
N. D
Farmer-Labor
Senate
Representative Christianson
Joseph Wolf
National Democratic
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Knox
Robert P. Burroughs
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Opera House
Perfect Sound
Tan Tea
Caen Ean
Ren
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Lansing
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Tygarts Valley Chevrolet Company
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NEW Dixie
US Viata
Helen Wood
Thomas Beck
Minna Gombell
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Ireme Ware
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