Friedlanders Buy Osgoods Store In Grafton
Friedlanders of Clarksburg announce purchase of D M Os goods West Virginia store fixtures and rental of the storeroom on West Main Street. J Friedlander in Grafton today to complete deal. Osgood vacates tomorrow and Clarksburg firm to remodel and conduct a sale before reopening as Friedlanders with a cash basis operation offering a complete line of ladies ready to wear.
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D/ M. Osgood
Mjgin Street
M. Friedlander
Clarksburg
J. Friedlander
Grafton
Friedlander’s
Friedlander
Sentinel
Friedlander's
Osgood
D. M. Osgood
Fairmont
State and City Taxes Due Friday in CY Business
Taxes for operation of various business types in the city are due Friday with a fiscal year ending midnight Thursday. City Clerk Fred Kunst reports most area businesses are affected, permits are being issued, and a grace period of about 15 days is allowed before penalties. State taxes carry a month grace before penalties, then 10 percent monthly after July. Rural businesses are exempt from city tax but must pay state tax.
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Fred Kunst
Traveler Talks at Kiwanians on Soviet Escape
Edward T. Rogers, famed for escorting three daughters of the former Grand Duke of Russia during the Soviet revolt, spoke to Grafton Kiwanians in the weekly meeting. He described his 1917 journey out of Russia with Grand Duke Michael, detailing the perilous escape and early postrevolution chaos.
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Edward T. Rogers
Russia
Grafton Kiwanians
Mr. Rogers
Formarly
Nicholas
Michael
Lindbergh case and court testimony loom large
Following the Lindbergh kidnapping trial details, Col Lindbergh testifies about trust in the household staff and Dr Condon while Curtis seeks to implicate others. The courtroom hearers learn of ransom money discussions, boat and nurse descriptions, and the defense’s protests over trial scope. Other items note an inventor speaker, a Detroit international meeting, and a plan to observe a future club event in Grafton Park.
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Czar
Grafton Park
Detroit
Rogers
Board of Trade
Grafton
John F
Jassie) Condon
Lindergh
Lindbergh
Curtis
Lindbergh Case Confirms No Contact With Kidnappers
Charles A. Lindbergh testified that Curtis did not have actual contact with the Lindbergh kidnapers and that his prior claims were a hoax to gain sleep. He contradicted the prosecution by stating he did not believe Curtis ever communicated with the abductors, as the Norfolk boat builder’s assertions collapsed in court.
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Anthony M. Hauck
Curtis
Wee Nob
Haskell
Norfolk
Flamington
N. J
Crs
Charles A. Lindbergh
Joan Hughes Curtis
Flaty
Norfolk Boat Builder
Lindbergh
Curtis Evey
Fire Destroys C B Bailey Storage Building on Mackin
A late morning blaze destroyed the C B Bailey one story frame storage structure at Dorsey and Mackin streets. Twelve city firefighters fought the flames. Bartlett Funeral company and Hamilton Transfer Company items were damaged by extreme heat. Investigations point to possible arson with a night train crew sighting near the site, but no conclusion yet. Chief Roy Warne and C B Bailey discussed the loss with investigators.
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Dorsey and
Mackin Streets
Bartlett Funeral Company
Bartlett
Roy Warne
Mn Bailey
Hobo
Hamilton ‘Transfer Company
Bailey
Congress in Session Deliberates Relief Bill And Private Laws
The Senate considers nominations and conferees continue study of the relief bill. The House considers private bills and related measures as lawmakers review pending legislation.
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Senate
House
Last Rites For Father McDuffie In New York
Military and civil honors marked the last rites for Father Francois P McDuffie wartime chaplain of New York's 60th Infantry later the 165th. Throngs lined 42nd Street near Holy Cross Church as the body lay in state before a procession to St Patrick's Cathedral on Fifth Avenue.
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New York
Franois P. McDuffie
60Th Infantry
Holy Cross Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Fifthr Avenue
Stock market watches mixed gains as midday dip recovers
New York June 29 The stock market opened weak with prices at lows then steadied mid day. Gains matched small fractional rises in U S Steel American Tobacco Coca Cola and Union Pacific while Westinghouse and Hershey fell to new lows. several names slipped though others posted minor increases. A Montana state mileage cut for officials and drivers trimmed auto allowances to eight cents per mile.
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New York
American Can
Ree Gas
New York Central
Sante Fe
Union Pacific
Case
Ait Eo Gocoa*Cola
Amer! Tobacco
Allied ‘Chemical
U. S. Steel
American
Iphone
Standard of New Jersey
McIntyre Porcupine
Westinghouse
Wrigley
National Biscuit
Puerto
Rico
Hershey
Proctor & Gamble
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