Political Reform and Tax Policy Debate
The piece argues for high standing candidates for school boards county court and legislature and condemns ignorance in handling large public funds. It critiques NRA criticism by General Hugh Johnson, cites Daily Mail stance, and notes Parkersburg Sentinel reporting new state tax collectors as taxes rise and government payroll expands.
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Todd
Erateo Me
House of Delegates
Parkersburg
Dem
Fox
Barrett Street Man Nabbed for Non Support
Barrett Street man Ray Clark was arrested on a non support charge by Constable D. E. Freeze and released on $300 bond pending trial tomorrow in Justice of the Peace Court. The report also notes local veterans events, school board candidacy of Dr. Paul P. Warden, and a community Fourth of July celebration planned by veterans and citizens in Grafton.
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Army
Navy
Philippines
Graftonark
Paul P. Warden
Warden
Paul
Deatonighs
Ray Clark
Barrett Street
D. EB. Freeze
Justice of the Peace
C. Defferys
Macchier Roma
The Hunt for Health at the Mountain Hotel
A breezy reminiscence describes daily routine at a seaside hotel with bridge games and dances. The author and companions visit Mr Fagan for beer, join dances with a five piece orchestra, and hike a mountain trail meeting a Detroit woman walking two hours daily under a doctor's order. The tone blends humor and travel memoir as they prep for another Thursday gathering.
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Brother Bob
Bob
Fagan
Pagan
Cincinnati
Taft
Old Cincy
Bill
Hornell
Down Mountain
Brooklyn
Detroit
Rochester
Frances Kump Engaged in West Virginia Campus Romance
Governor G Kump announces the engagement of Frances Kump eldest daughter of Webster County to Wooddell from the West Virginia University campus romance. They are to marry in early September following their graduation. The couple recently completed studies and she taught English in Elkins.
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Elkins
G. Kump
Daugh
Bob Wooddell
Ter
Frances
Webster County
West Virginia
Holt seeks GOP nomination for 11th district state senate
Howard H Holt of Grafton West Virginia announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination to represent the 11th Senatorial District comprising Marion Monongalia and Taylor counties. He asks Republican voters for their consideration votes and moral support in the May 31 1934 declaration.
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Marion
Monongalia
Taylor
Howard H. Holt
Grafton
W. Va
Brine on the Kanawha and Ned Smith's reflexive toast
Ned Smith’s Good Morning column in Fairmont Times recalls Hugh Johnson’s praise of Franklin D Roosevelt at the NRA anniversary. The piece notes Ned’s emotional reaction at Laidley Field Charleston and mocks the state officials present, suggesting their tears and contorted feelings mirrored a need for mustard and cocktail relief.
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Ned Smith
Fairmont Times
Ned
Hugh Johnson
NRA
F. W. McMorning
Times- West Virginian
Gethsemane
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Laidley Field
Charleston
State
NEA
Kanawha Valley
Trio Hunted After Jailbreak and Fatal Wounding
Sheriff’s residence heard noise from the tower. Mrs. Rollyson awakened her husband saving time before the jailbreak murder was discovered. Bland, severely injured, died en route to St. Mary’s hospital in Clarksburg after an ambulance ride by H. E. Stockert of Sutton.
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Kila Rollyson
Bland
Sutton
H. E. Stockert
St. Mary's Hospital
Clarksburg
Kidnapping Shadow Over Family Business In Turbulent Tavern Scene
The fragment describes a severely injured woman at a tavern, awaiting recovery with Mrs. Mitchell. It mentions a tape business during imprisonment and tensions over price-cutting in carload lots. Biacca and his brothers Vito and Frank, fruit traders, deny motives for a family kidnapping, suggesting extortion fears.
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Biacca
Vito
Frank
Divorce Granted Viola Lorentz by Judge Dent
Mrs Viola Lorentz of Blueville was granted a complete divorce from Dale Lorentz by Judge Herbert W Dent in circuit court yesterday. The decree forbids both parties from remarrying for one year. Custody of daughter Betty Delores, 7, awarded to Mrs Lorentz. Desertion alleged. they married October 7, 1925 in this city. desertion occurred September 1926 in Akron Ohio.
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Viola Lorentz
Blueville
Dale Lorentz
Herbert W. Dent
Lorentz
Betty Delores
Akron
Ohio
A E Clayton Visitor in This City Today
A E Clayden, president of A E Clayden Inc of New York City and former national advertising representative of the Grafton Sentinel, is a guest at the home of Mrs. H H Holt for a visit in this city today.
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A. E. Clayton
A. T. Clayden
A. E Clayden
Intc
New York City
Grafton Sentinel
H. H. Holt
Gun in the Snow Footage Solves Part of Murder Case
In a tense house investigation, detectives recover a revolver and a shell linked to a murder plot. They weigh alibis and motives, debating whether gun concealment and window rigging point to Dufresne or another suspect while exploring the possibility of a female perpetrator. The scene shifts through discussions of debunked theories and careful evidence gathering.
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Harper
Lafferty
Jack
Herper
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Ashington, D.C. the National Capital
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