Canning Demonstrations Planned by Hazel Atlas in Taylor County
The Hazel Atlas Glass company educational department plans two July sessions on canning fruits and vegetables in Taylor County under PERA Can ning division supervisor Mrs Juanita Harden. Demonstrations will be free and offered in two daily sessions with one in the afternoon and one in the evening for busy housewives. A Miss Broyerman from Hazel Atlas will conduct the demonstrations along with Georgie Hess steering the educational department from Wheeling.
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Hazel Atlas Glass Company
Taylor County Pera Canning Division
Juanita Harden
Harden
Simpson
Brothers Keep Roaring Toward Endurance Record
Al Key and his brother Fred continued in their Ole Miss plane over Meridan Mississippi seeking a new world's endurance flight record. They logged 494 hours in the air by 3 32 am Eastern, 59 hours 41 minutes 30 seconds behind the 1930 Hunters' Chicago mark. They began on June 4 and aim to stay aloft until 3 30 12 pm CST Thursday to surpass the record.
Beetle Traps Placed in Huntington and Charleston WV
State and federal agencies resume beetle control in southern West Virginia placing cone shaped traps in Huntington and Charleston to map the spread of Japanese beetles feeding on shrubs and plants.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Huntington
Cecil Wilson Arrested On Non-Support Charge
Cecil Wilson of Belington appeared before Justice Ona Jefferys to answer a non support charge filed by his ex wife Beulah Wilson. Trial was continued to July 17 at 3 30 p m. The warrant cites failure to provide child support for Dorian 11 Mary Lou 8 and Betty Jean 5. Constable E K Satterfield served the warrant and brought Wilson back from Barbour county. The couple previously lived in Simpson and Wilson faced the same charge in September and in Taylor circuit court.
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Cecil Wilson
Belington
Ona €. Jefferys
Beulah Wilson
Jeffeny
Wilson
Dorian
Mary Lou
Betty Jean
E. K. Satterfield
Barbour County
Wilsons
Simpson
Jefferys
Taylor
State Game Protector Warns Owners of Dogs
State Game Protector Clayton warned dog owners that allowing canines to roam and chase game risks action. He noted the conservation commission bans dogs at large in May through August and cited recent incidents near Coffman and Taylor County as examples of offenses.
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State Game Protector
Clayton
Preston County
Knotts Avenue
State Conservation Commission
Taylor County
Coffman
Dodges Estrangement Crashes Into Courts
New York reports three actions by Mrs. Dodge against Horace E. Dodge for 250000 each entered in the court. The suits relate to a separation agreement dated August 4, 1933 under which she would receive 50000 annually. The detailed allegations were not disclosed due to a court order shielding them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Horace E
Divorce granted in Marshall case with child custody details
Judge H W Dent of Taylor county circuit court entered a decree granting Marguerite M Marshall a divorce from Winters F Marshall and awarding care custody and education of five Marshall children. A chancery case involving Martha J Croston against Cladius Croston resulted in a 12 acre 97 rod parcel with a 316.38 lien awarded to Croston and potential public sale if unpaid within ten days. Dower rights of Consora Croston were ordered to be borne and Frank M Hollis Jr was appointed special commissioner to advertise and conduct the sale. An order also covered Lydia Bolyard Wiles administratrix of M G Ballard estate versus Minnie Ballard and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha J. Croston
Wayne Talbott
Philippi
Cansora Croston
Cladius Croston
West Virginia
Frank M. Hollis, Jr
Circuit Court
Dent
Lydia Bolyard Wiles
M. G. Ballard
Minnie Ballard
Cutting's Will Reveals Bequests Over Million
The will of late Senator Bronson M. Cutting of New Mexico discloses bequests totaling 1,106,000 dollars. The document was filed today with the District of Columbia registrar of wills.
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Cutting
Washington
Bronson M. Cutting
New Mexico
District of Columbia Registrar of Wills
Traffic Meeting Held In Fairmont School
About 400 Baltimore and Ohio railroad employees and families gathered at West Side school in Fairmont for a cooperative traffic meeting. Officials praised the aim of better service and cooperation, with speeches by H R Gibson J M Scott C N Pullerton and Miss Helen Foreman. Music and readings by Nan Johnson Mrs W H Longwell, a male quartet, Jarvis Hinkle, and the shop orchestra highlighted the event.
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Grafton High School
Fairmont
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
West Side
Monongah Division
H. R. Gibsoneste
J.M. Scott
Helen Wills Moody starts Wimbledon run with rout of Baumgarten
London June 25 Helen Wills Moody opened her bid to regain the All England title by defeating M Baumgarten of Hungary in straight sets 6 0 6 1 in the first round at Wimbledon.
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London
Helen Wills Moody
M. Baumgarten
Hungary
Wimbledon
Sings Tonight by John Thomas Evans on WMMN
John Thomas Evans, a weekly radio entertainer, will perform at his regular time seven o clock tonight on station WMMN. The program promises a steady airing of his usual songs and style.
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John Thomas Evans
WMMN
Decree Confirms Property Sale to Lydia Bdyard Wiles
A decree confirms a property sale conducted by Special Commissioner G. W. Ford to Lydia Bdyard Wiles for eight hundred dollars.
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G. W. Ford
Lydia Bdyard Wiles
Report Expected on Era Colony Conditions at Palmer Alaska
Washington reports the senate anticipates Harry L. Hopkins will present a June 25 briefing on food and health among 2,000 Alaska colonists at Palmer. Critics claimed the project was a dangerous misstep with looming catastrophe, citing unbuilt homes, delayed food, and medical shortages. Dispatches from Anchorage noted 400 visitors found limited discontent and observed rough progress including timbered houses and early gardens. The site was ridiculed as dusty and mosquito-infested rather than the promised land.
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Washington
Senate
Harry L. Hopkins
Palmer
Alaska
Vanderberg
Mich
Vandenberg
Anchorage
Former Local Resident Recovers From Illness
Mrs Elios E Amsey of Los Angeles California has been seriously ill for some time but is now out of danger and on the road to recovery. The notice was received by Raymond Hussion of West Main Street. Mrs Amsey formerly lived in Grafton and was formerly Miss Molly Hussion.
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Elios E. Amsey
Los Angeles
Cal
Raymond Hussion
West Main Street
Amsey
Grafton
Molly Hussion
Carnera and Louis Set For June Bout In Sunny Weather
Carnera's attempts to intimidate Louis during weigh in failed as Louis stayed calm and unfazed. The Italian showed grimaces and wisecracks while both men conducted formalities. Ticket sales moved smoothly despite mild June evening forecast and Louis remained a strong favorite with bets around 8 to 1 in some markets. Broadway betting reported little wagering.
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Carnera
Dade One
Louis
Broadway
Panhandle talk highlights Eastern West Virginia history
Dr. McDonald gave a wide ranging talk detailing the Eastern panhandle’s role in U S history. He cited figures from politics and literature and described the Baltimore and Ohio’s rise into West Virginia, drawing on local memory and notable homes. The audience applauded as the Moose Home grill room event ended and attendees headed to Clarksburg.
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Adam Stevens
H. Gates
Charles Lee
Dark
Stevenson
W. A. Morgan
R. P. Chew
William L. Wilson
Charles James Faulkner
Newton D. Baker
Henry Floyd Byrd
Jold
Baltimore and Ohio
West Virginia
United States
Eastern Panhandle
West Virginiia
Jor
McDonald
General Strother
Frank E. Stockton
George
Panhandle
Moose Home
Dr. McDonald
Brown
Panhandle Auto Caravan
Clarksburg
Panhandle event highlights Eastern Panhandle visit
The Panhandle meeting opened with a welcome by Prosecuting Attorney J. C. Holt and remarks by Chairman Kuhn. Rev. John Brown toasted West Virginia, praising local cities like Harper’s Ferry and Martinsburg. Prof. L. W. Burns praised Grafton and urged Panhandlers to explore the state, while Dr. Henry T. McDonald of Harper’s Ferry spoke on regional history and Revolutionary figures.
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Panhandle
J. C. Holt
West
Kuhn
John Brown
Eastern Panhandle Association
Grafton
Brown
Burns
L. W. Burns
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Henry T. McDonald
Harper's Ferry
Storer College
Eastern Panhandle
McDonald
Washington
United States
Refinishing floors with electric sander rental option
Do it yourself with our electric sander available to rent, with or without an operator. Painting and papering by Robert B Powell at Phong 777.
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Robert B. Powell Phong
Glenn's Pain-Well Tonic Promises Vitality
An advertisement touts Glenn's Pain-Well Tonic made from iron citrate and elixir of native herbs. It claims to cure lethargy and digestive issues, urging quick purchase to achieve better health, appearance, and mood.
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Glenn
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Stewart-Warner
Jo Lee Evans
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West Main
Hopkins
BUY AT Home Crystal Ice Company
Pure Artificial Ice
Ellers
W. J
Shell Oil
W. J. Z. Oil Co
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E. Main and
Blueville
Pontiac
Fisher
Dagen
Standard Garage Company
Walnut
Maple Ave
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