League Rally Staged Here in Morgantown District Epworth
The Morgantown district Epworth League sponsors annual rally in Grafton on June 29 and 30 with help from St Paul and Andrews churches. About 200 to 300 delegates from Mountain Lake Park Maryland Brave and smaller areas within the district are expected. The Morgantown district has led nine others as Banner District for two years and seeks the honor again.
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Morgantown
Epworth League
Grafton
Joe Evans
West Main Street
Virginia
Mountain Lake Park
Brave
Woman Held For Death Of Her Former Spouse
Sacramento on June 24 Mrs Mary Slayback 31 was held for questioning in the death of her former husband Herbert J Slayback 29 found shot to death in her apartment Saturday night Investigators said she was jealous of his sweetheart a girl identified only as Bobby Mrs Slayback denied guilt saying she was talking on the telephone and did not hear the shots
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Sacramento
Cal
Mary Slayback
Herbert J. Slayback
Local residents visit in Grafton and area
Howard Walls of Newbur e visits his wife while Mrs. C O Thayer from Thayer street travels to Parkersburg to see her daughter and relatives in Philippi and Wheeling. Editor Robert Permar visits Grafton, various locals visit families in Cumberland Parsons Morgantown and Clarksburg, with multiple social calls and a hospital transfer planned in Baltimore.
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Howard Walls
Newbure
Thin City
C. O. Thayer
Thayer Street
Parkersburg
C. C. Boylen
Gertrude Suddarth
Margaret Sommerville
John Thayer
Philippi
Genevieve Jenking
Jenkins
Suddarth
Cinciminat Conservatory of Music
Snook pleads not guilty in first degree murder case
Columbus reports Dr. H Snook a former university professor and confessed slayer of Theora Hix pleaded not guilty at arraignment. Judge Robert P Duncan set July 22 for trial amid defense time concerns. Snook and co defendant Albert C Gunning were handcuffed together before the judge. Narcotics inquiry into Ohio State University veterinary school says Dr Snook admitted Hix sought narcotics frequently while in his employ.
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Columbus
Es H. Snook
Theora Hix
John J. Chester, Jr
Robert P. Duncan
KE. O. Ricketts
Snook
Nmot
Albert C. Gunning
Franklin ‘County
Gunning
Veterinary School of
Ohio’ State University
James H. Snook
William Ford
Social notes from Grafton and nearby towns
West Virginia social rounds report visitors and guests in Grafton and surroundings. Nettle Johnson of Fairmont attends events here. Mrs Dorothy Kinsey and Mr. J R Morgan host in town. Max Pearlman of Fairmont tours Grafton business circles. Moran family hosts two weeks at cottage near Grafton Park with several youths and Ray Monroe. Local clergy Rev. A M Barlow on vacation. long motor trips through Ohio by Kenneth Hilkey Junior Knight and others. Local tradespeople and residents, including Richman of Grafton Fruit Market, plan trips to Uniontown and Pittsburgh.
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W. Va
R. L. Newton
Arder Avenue
Philippi
Addison Shaw
Nettle Johnson
Fairemont
Grafton
Dorothy Kinsey
Fairmont
J. R. Morgan
West Main Street
Max Pearlmab
Osgood
Frank Donnahue
Rose Williams
Clarksburg
Dorothy Willis
J. B. Williams
Baltimore
James B. ‘Moran
James B. Moran
Bloomington
L. B. Brydon
Moran Cottage
Grafton Park
Mary Joe Morat
Margaret Vogeding
Daria McCabe
Rose Helene Pendergast
Ray
Monroe
Homer B. Wark
Buckbannon
A. M. Barlow
Andrews M. 2
Barlow
Kenneth Goodwin
Mias
Hazel Teets
Moundsville
Kenneth Hilkey
Leonard Street
Junior Knight
Ohio
Mr. Richman
Uniontown
Will
Pittsburgh
J. H. Cohen
William Rosenshine
Wasi Main Street
Grafton War Veteran Home After Big Trip
Homer Smith wife and daughter Paula Marge return to Grafton after visiting George Milligan in Pawtucket Rhode Island. Smith, a member of Battery C 103 F A 26th Division, renewed wartime acquaintances and was guest of honor at a reunion at Henry T Samson summer home Butterwoods Rhode Island last week.
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Homer Smith
Paula Marge
Grafton
George Milligan
Pawtucket
R. 1
Smith
Old Battery C. 103 F. A
Henry T. Samson
Butterwoods
Monon Railway Linked With Hoosier Line by B and O
Chicago June 24 Except where its terminals reach a few miles into Ohio Illinois and Kentucky the Monon railway sought by the Baltimore and Ohio in its unification project is wholly an Indiana line Its 658 miles stretch down the Hoosier state from Chicago to Cincinnati and Louisville the four chief tentacles of the road from Michigan City Chicago Louisville and Cincinnati and join at Monon forming a giant x The road christened Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville but known as the Monon is as Hoosier as Indiana One leg of the road is known as College Line It links four of Indiana leading schools Purdue at Lafayette Indiana at Bloomington Wabash at Crawfordsville and DePauw at Green castle A small branch of the road reaches West Baden and French Lick Springs merging the Monon with the B and C would give the latter direct entrance into Chicago from Cincinnati where the B and O s St Louis Washington line touches
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Chicago
Ohio
Ilinois
Kentucky
Monon Railway
Baltimore and Ohio
Indiana Line
Hoosier State
Chicagoito
Cincinnati
Louisville
Michigan City
Monon
Tndianapolis
Louiaville
Indiana
John McCutcheon
George Ade
Ollege
Purdue
Lafayette
Bloomington
Wabash
Rfordsville
de Pauw
Greencastle
West Baden
French Lick Springs
Guggenheims Plan Free NYC Dental Clinics for Children
New York June 24 announcement by Murry Guggenheim and wife Leonie plans free dental clinics for children in all five boroughs. Three to four million dollars had been set aside for the first unit in Manhattan, with the Guggenheim foundation promoting charitable activities for world welfare. Clinics will provide basic dental services to children about to reach sixteen years.
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New York
Murry
Guggenheim
Leonie
Torougts
Manhattan
Murry and Smeone Guggenheim
Stresemann Defends Foreign Policy in Reichstag Address
Berlin June 24 German foreign minister Stresemann defended the government’s policy amid criticism from Count Westarp. He called the Young plan an improvement over Dawes for Germany’s burden and warned that no one can guarantee its workability beyond a decade. The unrelated note adds Robert W. Chambers’s prolific output.
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Berlin
Gustav Stresemann
Sovernment
Reichstag
Count Westarp
Germany
Walterson Trial Opens in Elkins Amid Federal Scrutiny
A fragmentary wire summary notes the Walterson trial opening in Elkins on June 24. The report mentions federal authorities and a first jury proceeding, with unclear surrounding details and ongoing investigative context.
Yale Divinity Professor Denied American Citizenship
Professor CiringNsir Dwight of Yale Divinity School was denied U S citizenship by Federal Judge Warren F Burroughs today after he refused to promise to defend the United States against all enemies. The ruling highlights questions on allegiance and eligibility for naturalization.
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New Haven
Connune
Douglas
MacIntosh Dwight
Yale Divinity School
United States
Warren F
Lost Black Purse Recovered by Tampere Police
A missing black purse believed to belong to a local resident was found and turned into the police station. Authorities urge the owner to visit the office to identify and claim the item, which contains valuables and personal identifiers.
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Reverdis
Tinel
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