Mrs Waller Dies Saturday Night at 88 in Webster
Maud West Waller long time Webster resident died at 9 30 PM Saturday at her son Earl Waller's Webster home. She was 88 after years of declining health. A devout Baptist, she is survived by one son G Thomas Waller, who died earlier. Born in Taylor County March 27 1868, she was daughter of Thomas M West and Elizabeth Bartlett. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM at Webster Baptist Church with Rev Frank V Braddon. burial in Webster Cemetery. Bartlett Funeral Home in charge.
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Maud West Waller
Gng
Webster Couity
Earl Waller
Webster
Webster Baptist Church
G. Thomas Waller
Taylor County
Thomas M
Elizabeth Bartlett West
Frank V. Braddon
Webster Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Home
Trieste fate debated as Italy hails western frontier
In postwar talks Georges Bidault pressed a plan on Trieste as a border dispute between Italy and Yugoslavia looms. Western Allies favor Italian control while the Soviet bloc fears an Italian enclave. De Gasperi vows to resist any settlement that cedes Istria to Yugoslavia amid weak arms. Italy’s postwar economy noted with net assets rising to about 8.7 billion dollars in 1945.
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Italy
Yugoslavia
Georges Bidault
Adriatic
Trieste
Rome
Alcide de Gasperi
Isteria
Iquitous
de Gasperi
Drunks Dominate Weekend Police Docket
Twenty arrests for drunkenness populated the weekend police docket. Warren Woodford of East Washington street paid 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to drunkenness and resisting arrest. He was seized by three city patrolmen at a local fraternity clubroom Saturday night amid a disturbance.
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Warren Woodford
East Washington Street
Woodford
Dwyer
Moran
Newcomb Pays Fine For Passing On Blind Curve
George C. Newcomb Jr., a local motorist, pleaded guilty to passing on a blind curve after sideswiping a state police cruiser while passing a Greyhound bus and truck. He paid 10 dollars plus costs while rushing to Clarksburg to see his gravely ill father, meeting the cruiser driven by State Trooper J. R. Wayt.
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George C. Newcomb, Jr
Greyhound
Mag. Ona
Jefferys
Newcome
Clarksburg
J. R. Wayt
State counts r continued from par
State police reported a fatal shooting in Charleston when Wilbur prennte money rose in a quarrel at their home. Louis August Balletto, 24, of Institute, was shot dead in an argument at Institute. Wayne G. Burkhammer, 35, of Charleston, died and four men and one girl, all from Charleston, injured when a taxi crashed on a bridge near Ethel. Hospitalized patients from Logan include Georgia Cosby Norman Hipert and Dennis Fisher, with two others discharged. Hippert, taxi driver from Charleston to Thacker, to be charged with manslaughter after hospital release.
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Prennte Money
Wilbur
Charleston
Louis August Balletto
Institute
Wayne G. Burkhammer
Ethel
Logan Hospital
Georgia Cosby
Norman Hipert
Dennis Fisher
Hipper
City Police Probe Entering and Theft After Buckley Death
City police said they were investigating the entering and theft of several items from a room at the B and O deanery once occupied by C E Buckley a B and O engine ere who died suddenly last Friday in Parkersburg Buckley a passenger locomotive engineer on the Grafton to Parkersburg run became ill at home while listening to the prize fight and died Funeral services were held yesterday for the engineer who joined the B and O in 1910 He served as locomotive fireman engineer fuel economy instructor and foreman in Connellsville Pa He was a Mason and Elk No arrests have been made but investigators say clues are developing
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B. & O. Deanery
C. E. Buckley
Parkersburg
Buckley
Grafton
Rod Forman
Connellsville
The
Masons and the Elks
Battle Over Hart Estate As Actor Dies
William S Hart longtime western star dies at 83 after a lingering illness. His son William S Hart Jr and guardian George Frost clash over his care and estate, estimated near one million dollars, in a Los Angeles court fight.
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Los Angeles
William
Hart
Washington, D. C
H. D. van Fleet
William S. Hart, Jr
George Frost
Frost
Army camp commander earns merit ribbon for leadership
Continued trampage and later arrivals in Italy and Normandy show a tempering of arrogance among prisoners. Lt. Col. Frank A. Hunter, camp commander, and aides kept firm discipline and screened inmates, yielding a more orderly group of evacuees. The U S Army record at the camp led to a merit award from the War Department for Hunter’s leadership.
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Normandy
Frank A. Hunter
U. S. Army
Fifth Service Command
Wi Department
Hunter
U.N. Action Sought on Palestine and Atomic Plans
Indicate continued from page one that the U N faces decisions on Palestine independence or final approval if British meet Arab demands. Poland is reported to offer a compromise atomic control plan at the atomic energy commission meeting. Soviet delegate Gromyko is involved in the discussions with U S ambassador Baruch.
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U.N
Palestine
Poland
Atomic Energy Commission
Iesternoon
U. S
Bernard Baruchland
Andrei A. Gromyko
Irene Elizabeth White Funeral Tomorrow
Funeral services for Irene Elizabeth White of 1109 West Washington are set for Tuesday at 2 PM from the family home with Rev J B Staley of West Main Street Methodist Church presiding. Interment will follow at Woodsdale Memorial Park. Surviving are her husband Charles H White and children Charles H White Jr and Mrs John Grimm, plus her father A G Nutter and siblings Hobart, Goldman, Neville Nutter, Mrs James Grinnan and Mrs George White.
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Irene Elizabeth White
West
Washington Street
J. B. Staley
West Main Street
Cleveland
Charles H. White, Jr
Ohio
John Grimm
A. G. Nutter
White
Hobart Nutter
Weston
Goldman Nutter
Clarksburg
Neville Nutter
Grafton
James Grinnan
George White
Philippi
No clear winner claimed in North Dakota and Maryland Senate contests
Amid conflicting claims about outcomes in North Dakota and Maryland party battles, Lucas argues Democrats could win a North Dakota Senate seat in November amid Nye’s comeback bid. He cites Lanier’s dubious odds against Ng and Langer’s six year term bid in a GOP primary while Maryland races hinge on Radcliffe versus O Conor in a Democratic renomination contest.
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Vouelie Tro Nage
Lucas
North Dakota
Gerald P. Nye
Roosevelt
John Moses
B. W. Lanier, Jr
Fargo
William Langer
J. B. Breit
Grand Forks
Langer
Maryland
Senate
George R. Radcliffe
Herbert R. O'Conor
Shorty’s amusement park scales show schedule
Shorty’s Cunuamed Yompepe AneD altered program with four afternoon shows and several night performances. Delbert played a bull fiddle and Mrs. Sprouse spoke briefly into a microphone. The crowd swarmed the couple after each appearance, joking that someone left the gate open. The Sprouses were married at Louisa sixteen days ago.
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Delbert
Sprouse
Sprouses
Louisa
Learn 200 Skills in the Army Ground Forces
Recruiters promote a wide array of skills and a prosperous career in the Regular Army Ground Forces. More than 750,000 have joined, with a call to reach one million. Visit the nearest Army Camp or Post and U S Army Recruiting Station for full details.
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U. S. Army
Tunnelton Man Pays Drunken Driving Fine and Impoundment
Donald Costolow of Route 1 Tunnelton paid a 25 dollar fine, had his operator's license revoked, and his 1930 Ford impounded for six months after appearing before Mag Ona C Jefferys on Saturday for drunken driving. His companion Junior Knotts, of Route 1 Ten, was fined 10 dollars and costs on a drunkenness charge. Costolow was arrested by State Trooper J R Wayt Friday near Thornton after his car struck Wayt’s patrol auto, causing it to overturn and suffer damage.
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Donald Costolow
Tunnelton
Ford
Mag. Ona C. Jefferys
Junior Knotts
Route 1
Ten
Costolow
J. R. Wayt
Thornton
Trooper Wayt
Baruch plan meets Soviet veto as Pravda denounces control bid
Pravda in Moscow on June 24 flatly stated Soviet Russia will not surrender its veto in atomic matters. It blasted Bernard Baruch's U N proposals as an “atomic diplomacy” attempt to govern world power. The paper argued the United States seeks to share atomic secrets to outlaw the weapon valued at about two billion dollars.
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Moscow
Pravda
Soviet Russia
United States
Bernard M. Baruch
United Nations Security Council
Retired dispatcher dies in Bluefield
George E. Woods aged 72, longtime chief dispatcher for the Pocahontas division of the Norfolk and Western railway, died after several days illness in Bluefield. He served the railroad for many years and was a prominent local figure.
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Bluefield
George E. Woods
Pocahontas
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Partlow's Sister Dies in Front Royal Funeral Tomorrow
Attorney general Ira J. Partlow leaves Charleston for Front Royal Virginia where funeral services will be held for his sister Mrs Welton Beatty who died after a long illness at her Front Royal home yesterday Her husband died February 28 publisher notes unspecified gender and timing
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Charleston
Ira J. Partlow
Front Royal
Welton Beatty
V. F. W. Prepares For State Encampment
Local Veterans of Foreign War members gear up for the V P W state encampment in Parkersburg over four days. Post adjutant John M. Ford urges delegates and alternates to contact him in two days. Delegates include John Ford and Frank Gerkin among others. Alternates listed are Russell DeMoss and Lee Bolliger. A featured item is the election on bonuses.
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V.P.W
Parkersburg
John M. Ford
Post
John Ford
Frank Gerkin
Aubrey Duckworth
John Squires
Tom Shields
John Shields
Clarence Losh
C. M. Cut
Atomic test drama aboard USS Mt McKinley reports
ASIO Press correspondent Elton C. Fay quotes Vice Admiral Blandy on the atomic task force as B-29 pilot Maj Woodrow Swancutt from Wisconsin Rapids succeeds in timing a practice drop amid shifting clouds near Bikini Atoll. The blast described as a ball of orange flame near ships Nevada and Independence, aboard Mt McKinley 10 miles away, with a crew member killed before takeoff of Dave's Dream.
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U. S. S. McKinley
Asio
Elton C. Fay
W. H. P. Blandy
Bikini Lagoon
Woodrow Swancutt
Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
Harold H. Wood
Bordentown
N. J
Fay
Mt. McKinley
Bikini
Nevada
Independence
Swancutt
Dave
Army Air Forces
Honors Paderewski unit praised by military leaders
Military leaders praised the Honors Paderewski mission with Col. William H. Blancherd of Chelsea Massachusetts riding in the tailgun position of Maj. Swan Cutt's plane. A tradition holds that each state naming a battleship contributes a silver service to the ship's officers mess.
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Col
William H. Blancherd
Chelsea, Mass
Maj. Swancutt
Board Of Tracts In Charleston Special Meeting Tonight
A report from the Board of Trade group in Charleston is due at a special meeting. The Taylor County Board of Directors will convene at the rooms on Wednesday night at 1 p.m.
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Board of Tracts
Charleston
Board of Trade
Taylor County Board of Directors
Yellow Coat and Purse Await Claim in Police Court
A yellow coat and a black purse found near the building staircase early Sunday are believed to belong to Phyllis Freeze of 221 Street. Police Chief Joe Mask said the items are in police court awaiting claim.
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Tts Court
Phyliss Freeze
221 Street
Joe Mask
Kingwood Man Arrested for Speeding on Route 50
Harold Snider, 25, of Kingwood was arrested Saturday night on U.S. Route 50 near Tiorts for speeding by Trooper W. D. Sergent. He appeared in Mag. On a C. Jefferys Bat night, Snider paid 10 and ...
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Harold Snider
King Was
U.S. Route 50
Tiornt
W. D. Sergent
Mag
C. Jefferys
Snider
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