Region 3 Tournament Grafton and Elkins Rival Tonight
Grafton and Elkins collide on the local hardwood for Region 3 bragging rights. Grafton beat Mannington 47 41 to move toward the region crown while Elkins routed Weston 61 34 in the night’s second game. High scorers included Swisher 20 for Grafton and Kesling 10 for Elkins.
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Grafton
Way Sentinel
Filkins
Elkins
Cats
Mannington
Bearcats
Swisher
Moundsville
Weirton
Pine Grove
Sistersville
W. S
Victory
Glenville
West Union
Weston
Thomas
Charles Town
Keyser
Rowlesburg
Webster Springs
Talcott
Beckley
Lewisburg
Clay
East Bank
South Charleston
Lookout
Big Green
Defenbaugh
Hawkins
Haugh
Dunnington
Bruce
Orme
Mazza
Minutemen
Casto
Tigers
Kesling
Brownmen
King
Blue
Gray
Scott
Hoffman
Wilmoth
Dailey Stockett
Gardner
Kiddy
Local Service News of Furloughs and Assignments
Pvt. Osborne Lucas of Miami Beach Calif on a 10 day furlough visiting Blueville and Charleston before reporting March 17 to Salt Lake City for reassignment. Aunt Dell Headley arrives at Fort Demoines Iowa for basic WACS training. Herbert Ray McWilliams Seaman Second Class stationed Norfolk Va. Sgt James F Sturm awarded Good Conduct Medal for serving since Feb 27 1941 with the United States Air Corp in England.
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Osborne Lucas
Miami Beach
Cal
W. V. Lucas
Blueville
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lucas
Charleston
Fort Demaines
Jessie Headley
Dell Headley
Fort Demoines
Iowa
WACS
Virginia
Howard McWilliams
Webster
Herbert Ray McWilliams
U. S. Navy
Norfolk
James F Sturm
M. W. Sturm
Sturm
England
United States Air Corp
Husband nets intruder after returning home
Earl Ward of the city was fined ten dollars and costs by Mayor C O King after being found in the home of a B and O railroad employee at 4 46 yesterday morning. Ward and the woman companion were warned when the husband surprised them and led the intruder to the fire station, then police took the offender into custody at his Latrobe street rooms following charges filed by the husband.
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Earl Ward
C. O. King
B&o
Ward
Art
Latrobe Street
Man And Woman Found Dead In Parked Auto
Martins Ferry report cites a man William Holt 36 and a woman Rose C. Taylor 39 found dead in an automobile from likely carbon monoxide. Chief Muhleman noted the deaths appeared caused by iron monoxide exposure. Surviving relatives include Samuel Ayer Beatrice Edwards and Agness Griffith, all of various states, with additional siblings listed. The article also mentions Myrtle Shafferman and a separate note about a balloon flight in 1785.
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Martins Ferry
We Muhleman
William Holt
Ferry
Rose C. Taylor
Hun St
Wheel Island
W. Va
Salvation Army year in Grafton details 1943
Captain Robert Gilbert reports Salvation Army activities in Grafton for the year ending December 1 1943. 714 garments given to those in need 98 pairs of shoes distributed 288 Christmas dinners and 50 Christmas candy packages provided 6 transient meals 49 lodging 664 home visits 640 indoor meetings 4782 attendees 138 open air meetings 50 hospital jail visits 500 War Crdy distributed 31 converts reported.
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Salvation Army
Robert Gilbert
Offeer
Grafton
Gilbert
Our Own Forever and the Gift of God
A compact obituary note from a family record quoting scriptural lines about God reclaiming gifts and the enduring soul. It mentions Mr. and Mrs. 2. G. Stockett and references sisters and brothers in a reverent passing tribute.
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2. G. Stockett
Irish People Continued on Page One Transmission to Axis
The Telegraph editorially called the step long overdue and noted Britain has listened to assurances about vigilance in Eire. The Belfast newsletter commented that Washington authorities may not let the matter rest.
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Eire
Belfast
Washington
Habeas petition questions federal sentence power
Charleston March 11 a habeas corpus petition in federal court questions if a court can modify a sentence after revoking probation Mickey Malta held at Alderson federal institution for a Mann Act case claims unlawful restraint she originally received 40 years probation later four more years sentence and says she was sentenced in eastern district Missouri a week passed by the house next month and dispatched to the president within 60 days from now legislation would affect 1943 returns due next Wednesday lawmakers aim to broaden withholding to rents royalties dividends interest and wages
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Charleston
Eastern District Court of
Missouri
House
Senate
George
Taxpayers Continued From Page 4 Item
Vion Dill and Monday, George estimated it could be reported within a day, with details continuing on the tax payers page.
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George
Notice on Ridenour's Print and Paper Store accounts
The accounts for Ridenour's Print and Paper Store are in the hands of Mrs Ellen Ott for collection. Address for collection is 17 West Boyd Street.
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Ridenour's
Ellen Ott
W. Boyd ST
Bertha E Lewis, 66, Passes at Home
Bertha Ellen Lewis a Buckhannon native and daughter of Samuel and Esther Brown died at her home on Mulligan Avenue last evening from complications. She leaves eleven children Virginia Holmes Mar ria Ellington Mildred Garrett Esther Hammond Mable Self Francis Lash Ernestine Lewis Lore tine Lewis Major Lewis and John A Lewis all of Grafton. A sister Clara Williams of Weston survives. Funeral arrangements are at Bartlett funeral home.
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Bertha Ellen Lewis
Mulligan Avenue
Buckhannon
Samuel
Esther Brown
Virginia Holmes
Marriah Ellington
Mildred Garrett
Esther Hammond
Mable Self
Francis Lash
Ernestine Lewis
Loretine Lewis
Major Lewis
John A. Lewis
Grafton
Clara Williams
Weston
Bartlett Funeral Home
Ayer Services For Luther Henry Ayer
Funeral services for Luther Henry Ayer 71 who died Thursday night after two heart attacks will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock in Knottsville M E church. Rev B F K Roof will officiate with interment in Knottsville cemetery. The body lies in state this afternoon at the home of Mrs Bessie Shafferman Brownlow
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Luther Henry Ayer
Knottsville M. E
BF. K. Roof
Knottsville
Bessie Shafferman
Brownlow
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