Taylor County Fair Dates Set by Board for September
Taylor county second annual fair dates September 12 13 and 14 were announced by C C Batson president of the fair association after a conference with the board of education which approved using the school bus garage and Maple avenue adjoining for holding exhibits. Tents will be used to provide space and additional room may be sought in the old Byrant garage Beech street. Public cooperation and Kiwanis sponsorship are sought with Toll Hawkins as county agricultural agent and Joe Evans handling publicity.
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Kiwanis
Gratton Kiwanis Club
Cozy Rest Inn
General Pub
It County Articultural
Toll R. Hawkins
Joe Evans
Death Claims Mrs Allender at Home on Wickwire
Mrs. Della F. Allender, 56, of Wickwire near Brown church, died after a year of complications. A Marion county native born April 27, 1884, she leaves husband a prominent farmer and four children Everett J. Allender Thomas Allender Clark Allender Naomi Martin. Surviving siblings include Corder Henderson and sisters Sarah Lowe and B H Ruby. Funeral Monday 2 30 pm at Glady Creek church with Rev J J Poling. Burial Glady Creek cemetery. Flowers omitted per request.
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Arthur N. Allender
Wickwire
Brown Church
Marion County
Della F. Allender
Edward T. Henderson
Jane Neel Henderson
Everett J. Allender
Thomas Allender
Washington, D. C
Clark Allender
Elkins
Naeomi Martin
Corder Henderson
Hammond
Sarah Lowe
H. Ruby
Allender
Primitive Baptist Church
Glady Creek Church
J. J. Poling
Belington
Glady Creek
G. T. Bartlett
Sily
Enlistment of N Crane in U S Army Air Corps
Robert Crane announces that N Crane son of Mr and Mrs Leo Crane of 615 Washington St has enlisted in the U S Army Air Corps at Langley Field Virginia. Martinsburg recruiting station says vacancies exist in broad regular Army branches both foreign and domestic service. Enlistment papers available by writing to the War Bureau office for information about the Army.
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Leo Crane
Washington Street
Air Corps
Langley Field
U. S Army
Martinsburg
Regular Army
Bewall
Mar- Whebure
Army
Baraca Class Contest Opens Across Four Cities
The men's Sunday school class contest begins the first Sunday in July among Baptist churches in Grafton Fairmont Clarksburg and Morgantown. L R Shader announces attendance and growth are goals. Directors include Shader Smith Jarvis and Halbert. A dinner in Grafton will honor the winner. The contest is expected to be keen.
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Fairmont
Clarksburg
Morgantown
L. R. Shader
Mr. Shader
Joseph A. Smith
W. 8. Jarvis
C. N. Halbert
Funeral services for Joseph Marshall Lake planned
Funeral services will be held for Joseph Marshall Lake who died yesterday at Philippi hospital at 2 PM Sunday afternoon at Simpson Baptist Church with Rev Gordon L Withers of Grafton officiating Burial will be in Simpson Cemetery under the direction of G T Bartlett
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Marshall Lake
Philippi Hospital
Simpson Baptist Church
Gordon L. Withers
Grafton
Simpson Cemetery
G. T. Bartlett
Independence Man Pays Fine For Poor Brakes
Steve Yacenech of Independence pleaded guilty to operating a truck with improper brakes. He was fined $10 and costs after arraignment before Justice of the Peace A B Knabenschue yesterday afternoon. State police nabbed it Thursday night on the Iron Town road.
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Steve Yacenech
Independence
Justice of the Peace
A. B. Knabenschue
Irontown Road
Found After Year Feared Kidnapped in Los Angeles
A year after his disappearance, 16 year old Hovannes Dadourian was found safe in Los Angeles. Police offered no explanation for the youth's vanishing, and the case appears tied to reprisals against his father, wealthy importer Dickrar Dadourian, who aided police in crime checks in New York Armenian circles.
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New York
Hovannes Dadourian
Los ‘Angeles
Dickrar Dadourian
Iowans Arrested in Council Bluffs for Loitering
Two Council Bluffs men W J Carroll 28 and D M Downs 45 were picked up locally for loitering after returning from a Washington trip in search of work. They were arraigned in police court this morning and released on promise to leave town at once.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Washington
W. J. Carroll
D. M. Downs
Roosevelt Nomination Prospects Amid Delegates and Vice Talks
The piece notes Roosevelt's strong delegate lead with 707 pledged votes and 548 needed for nomination, while vice presidential discussions swirl around Byrnes, Hull, La Guardia, and a potential Roosevelt Garner slate. Willkie’s nomination status is joked about as press questions arise. The president downplays politics during a press conference, signaling focus elsewhere as allied aid questions loom.
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Byrnes
Roosevelt-Garner
Hull
Fiorello H. la Guardia
New York
Fusion
Willkie
Rumor of Peace Shocks Readers Across Wires
NBC reports General Auguste Nogues ordered French Morocco troops to cease fighting. Vernon Bartlett foresees holdouts in French Africa may surrender and warns Britain to brace for two wars. Bartlett cites a Franco threat to Gibraltar via Tangiers and a potential Spanish move. Capetown crowds urge South Africa to seek peace with Germany and Italy.
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News-Chronicls
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Italy
Refugee Crisis Grows As Soviets Turn Back Stragglers
This afternoon a planned event was postponed until Monday amid a deepening refugee emergency. Reports indicate the Soviets are turning away crowds from Bessarabia and Bucovina attempting to return home, with tens of thousands of refugees now straggling through old Ru.
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Bucovina
Premier in Pittsburgh Draws Giant Turnout
Striking promo line bursts with excitement as 150,000 attend the opening in Pittsburgh. Patrons paid 1.10 dollars for admission while the public paid 25 cents to see the feature.
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Pittsburgh
Frontiers Tense as Refugees Flee Soviet Occupation
Refugees flood border areas as mobilized troops push toward the frontier. Bucharest police brace for potential demonstrations over Transylvania. In Cernauti near the Polish border, anti Communist snipers challenge Soviet tanks as Russian infantry suppress the fighting. Casualties mount among civilians in the clashing streets and rooftops.
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Red
Americas TOLD Conference and U S War Blame Debate
Excerpt notes a July 17 Havana meeting of foreign ministers from 21 American republics with U S officials. A magazine blames the Roosevelt administration for Asia and Europe tensions, predicting U S leadership failure and endorsing a Europe for Europeans stance, with France and England depicted as collapsing.
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Soviet Union
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England
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America
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Reich
Aliens Entering U S Face New Regulation Move
A new bill cleared by President Roosevelt tightens alien entry rules. It doubles border patrols and maritime inspectors, expands foreigner surveillance, and requires passport or similar documents for entry from neighboring countries. The measure aims to curb illegal entry and increase enforcement once signed and effective.
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Roosevelt
President Desk
Justice and Immigration Departments
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