Warder Passes Away at 80 in Taylor County
Luther Warder, 80, of Taylor County, a retired stone mason, dies. Services for Warder will be at 8 p.m. Thursday at Car and Ford Funeral Home in Fairmont. Interment is in Morgantown. He was a lifelong Methodist. Survived by widow Bernetta Reed Warder, a son Byron in Fairmont, a daughter Edna Warder Winter of Morgantown, a sister L. Lake of Mannington, many nieces and nephews. Brother Bruce B. Warder died last year.
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Les. Luther
Taylor County
Punerad
Car and Ford Funeral
Fairmont
Morgantown
John and
Emaline St Clair Raider
Benrietta Reed Warder
Byron Warder
Ednad Warder Winter
Lake
Mannington
Grafton
Bruce B. Warder
Informal Program at Grafton Kiwanis Meeting
At Debendorfer’s Cozy Rest Tuesday evening the Grafton Kiwanis club held an informal program. Past Lieutenant Governor 3 Kaufman presided in the absence of President E S Headley and Vice President J L Evans Jr. One musical number was performed and the rest of the evening featured informal roundtable discussion of club problems.
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Grafton Kiwanis Club
Debendorfer
Cozy Rest
3. Kaufman
E. S. Headley
J. L. Evans, Jr
Y M C A Summer Camping Trip for Boys Planned
A summer camping trip for boys affiliated with the Y M C A is being organized by the association’s boys work committee. An official announcement will follow, inviting adequate participation and information on arrangements. Manley at the M C A is handling inquiries.
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Mig. A
Proenough
Manley
M. C
Rail Wage Negotiations to Start July 20th
Rail wage talks are scheduled to begin on July 20 with representatives from unions and major railroads, aiming to set new pay scales and benefits. Officials say the sessions will cover wage increases, health coverage, and work rules, seeking a fair agreement for workers and operators.
Grotto Conventionites Enjoy Lighthearted Cleveland Stay
Five Philadelphia Al Koran grotto members sleep in a playful photo from the Mystic Order Veiled Prophets annual gathering in Cleveland. The scene, labeled to showcase camaraderie, includes Tom Scott Al Silzie Bayne Walter Mantz Tom Gamble and Stanley in a joking “morning after” moment.
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Supreme Council of the Mystic Order
Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Tom Scott
al Silzie
Bayne
Walter Mantz
Tom Gamble
Stanley
Harry Blum
Stanley Aieriaan
Fron
Om Zi Jum
Ma Anley
Barton Opens GOP Meeting in Indianapolis
Rep Bruce Barton declared the mass faith in President Roosevelt as the era's main political force and urged Republicans to recapture that faith. He outlined a campaign program accepting sound New Deal reforms but returning national administration to a cleansed Republican Party amid Indiana GOP convention proceedings.
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Indianapolis
Bruce Barton
N. Y
Roosevelt
Indiana
Barton
Republican Party
Dhas
Couple Trial Details in Mead Kidnapping Case
Proceedings reveal claims that Jennings and his wife kidnapped Mead and forced him to drive from town where he was shot. The couple, separated by divorce, allegedly joined to confront Mead’s death and denied involvement. Commonwealth seeks evidence as J L Harrington and Edna Mead pursue facts in Naugatuck.
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Nings
Jennings
Mead
Commonwealth
J. L. Harrington
Edna Mead
Mrs Jennings Life Events Tied to Matewan Figures
Taylor Mead and her brother in law received a life sentence. Mrs Jennings, twice widowed and four times married, was connected to Matewan officials. C C Testerman, Matewan mayor, was killed in the 1920 21 mine wars. Two weeks later she wed Sid Hatfield, who died in a Welch gun battle. She later remarried Jennings and was divorced before marrying him.
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Taylor Mead
Jennings
Matewan
Sid Hatfield
Welch
Private Cars Needed to Transport Drum Corps to Festival
Several private automobiles are needed to take the American Legion Drum Corps to the Webster Springs Rhododendron festival. Officials say the trip is Wednesday morning and two or three volunteers are needed at once. Contact corps officials between now and Saturday.
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American’ Légion
Aegle Corps
Webster Springs
Fourth at Tunnelton and Fourth of July party clash with old text
A court in Taylor county ordered payment of a deed of trust of 741.24 in the case State Road Commission v Mary J Painter et al. Meanwhile Tunnelton plans a full day Fourth of July celebration at the baseball park featuring greased pole, sack race, pop drinking contest and two games against Newburg, with a later matinee and a barrel giveaway. plus ice cream and bingo. A birthday party honored A J Brown Wag on June 26 marking his 83rd year with a large guest list and clocks built by Brown, noting his Grafton origin and 34 years residence here.
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Mutual Building and Loan Association
Herbert W. Dent
Taylor County
State of
West Virginia
State Road Commission
Mary J. Painter
Tunnelton
Newburg
A. J Brown
Wag
Mr. Brown
Grafton
Brown
Russell Brown
Maxine
Lylé
Dorothy
Shirley
Homer Brown
Geneva
Vivien
Margie
Howard
Betty
Jean
June
Naomi
Rosemont
P.R. Riley
Earl Riley
Martin
Leonard
Eli Moore
Clarksburg
Sherman Poling
Carl
Bettis Jean
Bobbie
Philippi
Pershing Improves Quiet Convalescence in Washington
General John J. Pershing shows steady progress during two months at Walter Reed. He drives daily through hospital grounds, walks indoors and outdoors, and attends band concerts. Gifted with flowers books and fruit, he writes letters and plans to finish his memoir. He will be 78 in September.
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Washington
John J. Pershing
Tucson
Arizona
Walter Reed Military Hospital
France
Cen General
Rock Creek Park
Finshed
Ember
Aged Man Dies in Barbourville
In Barbourville on June 29 a man aged about age died. He left a son, three brothers and one sister.
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Barbourlyville
Birthday party honors Ethel Avey at Avey home
The June 27 birthday event for Ethel Avey was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Avey in Tunnelton. Guests included Eth el Avey and several friends, with games and late refreshments. The birthday party featured friends Maxine Teets Frances McIver and Mrs. W. L. Avey among attendees.
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W. L. Avey
Ethel
Maxine Teets
Frances McIver
Ethel Avey
Unclear text fragment on Spain and intervention costs
Fragmentary page note discusses a snag in Spain non intervention efforts and a proposed cost split among Britain France Italy and Germany. It notes Soviet Russia refusing a full share of an estimated ten million dollars and mentions evacuation and volunteers.
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Sweden
Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Soviet
Russia
Gratitude Expressed After Illness and Deaths
Mrs Emms Pirone Snodgrass Pirone and Joseph Pirone thank friends and neighbors for kindness shown during the illness and death of their wife and mother. The family extends appreciation for support from Pallody Pirone.
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Emms “Snodgrass Pirone
Youths Tell of Sea Trip In $25,000 Yacht Adventure
Three Santa Cruz teenagers Lyle Tara James Henninger and William Grace ages 16 to 17 sailed a 25 000 dollar yacht named Tira 28 of Victoria and were detained by Mexican authorities at Vallarta on June 22 after 28 days missing from Santa Cruz their voyage followed stops at Magdalena Bay and Cape San Lucas they reported a broken diesel motor and a missing dinghy but kept silent about their voyage to the yacht owners and authorities.
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San Francisco
Sea Rovers
Associated Press
Mathew Monise
San Diego
Calif
Tuna Beach
Victoria
Lyle Tara
James Henninger
William Grace
Santa Crus
To Vallarta
Santa Cruz
Monise
Tira
8 Cruz
Magdale Bay
Cape San Lucas
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Angola
van Nuys
Daneanineo Leave
Gen. Pershing
Gerald
Andrew
Beulah Stanser
Jackson Brown
D. OF A
Daughters of America
L. Bert
Joseph
Pirone
Padoly
Mexico
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