W E Demoss Dies Suddenly Funeral Tuesday
William Edgar DeMoss aged 88, a former teacher and mail carrier from Blueville, died suddenly at 5 15 a m. Born July 4 1860 in Jane Lew, he leaves nine children and one great grandchild. Funeral Tuesday at 3 p m Bartlett Funeral Home with Rev C C Burns officiating. Interment Bluemont Cemetery.
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William Edgar DeMoss
Blueville
Jane Lew
Samuel Upton DeMoss
Rebecca Bailey
DeMoss
Mary Alice Thorn DeMoss
Inez Rebrook
Clarksburg
Ray DeMoss
Cincinnati
Ohio
Lillian Nicholson
Guy DeMoss
Parma
Agnes DeMos
Wayne DeMoss
Georgetown
Delaware
Blanche Boyd
Washington, D.C
Everett DeMoss
Eva Hill
Grafton
Harry Thom
Thornton
Cehildren
Infant Marinchek Dies In Grafton Hospital
One day old John T. Marinchek son of William and Ada Mae Marinchek of 846 Cherry street died at Grafton City hospital Saturday. Last rites were held at 10:30 this morning at the late home with Rev. Harry Eckles officiating. Burial was in Bluemont cemetery. The infant is survived by three brothers Frank Lewis James Robert and Virgil. Mr. Marinchek is a miner.
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John T. Marincheck
William
Ada Mae Marinchek
Cherry Street
Grafton City Hospital
Frank Lewis
James Robert
Virgil
Marinchek
Harry Eckles
Bluemont
Bartlett Puneral
Borgnine Rise From Barter Theatre To Hamlet
Ernest Borgnine, a Virginia Barter Theatre discovery, returns to play Guildenstern in Hamlet after a six week BroadwayHarvey stint. Director Robert Porterfield and Brock Pemberton praise his growth from Navy veteran to promising actor as he prepares for the Grafton Senior Home High School project in April.
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Ernest Borgnine
Virginia
U.S. Navy
Eastern University
Barter Theatre
Robert Porterfield
Porterfield
Brock Pemberton
Pemberton
Elwood Dowd
Borgnine
Harvey
Guildenstern
Hume Cronyn
Hamlet
Grafton
Expect Big Crowd For Novel Camp Towles Benefit Game
Local citizens expect an evening of fun to aid a worthy cause as Camp Towles Benefit Basketball unfolds at Grafton High School tonight at 7 30. Lions club and Kiwanis club squads will play with insured medical standby. Notable Lions participants include Julian Barton Dr Beagle Tom Rogers and Harold Neal among others while Kiwanis tug of war features Wayne Sinset Carl White and Richard Leonard. A second event pits Mountain State Sports Center against Fairmont State College Junior Varsity to demonstrate proper play.
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Camp Towles
Grafton High School
Th Lions Club
Kiwanis Club
Lions Club
Julian Barton
Dr. Beagle
Tom Rogers
B. Byers
Bill ‘Towles
Carl White
Ronald Knotts
Merrit Feather
Jimmie Skaggs
Richard Leonard
R. Woodyard
J. Booth
Dougher
Mountain State Sports Center
Fairmont State College
State Commander Wilson To Speak At Legion Birthday Affair
State Commander Donald R. Wilson will keynote Tay lor County Post 12 American Legion birthday celebration in Taylor County with a 6 30 p m banquet before the program. About 125 persons are expected as Wilson, from Clarksburg, also serves as post commander of Roy E Parrish Post 13 and national executive alternate committeeman from West Virginia. He is a prominent attorney with Step toe and Johnson in Clarksburg.
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Donald R. Wilson
Legion
Donald R.wilson
State Department
American Legion
Clarksburg
Taylor County
Nancy Ann Staley
St Grafton
Wilson
Roy E. Parrish
West Virginia
Walley , Barron
Elkins
Steptoe and Johnson
Board of Public Works backs revenue finding for budget
The legislature required a finding that sufficient revenues exist, with senators seeking a concurrent finding from the Board of Public Works. The total exceeds earlier estimates, prompting delay by Senate Finance Chair Howard Hardesty. A board member declined to be named, saying the legislature’s finding of sufficient revenue drove the supplemental appropriations approval.
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Board of Public Works
Howard Hardesty
Senate Finance Committee
Lias Indictment Fight Moves Through Courts
LIAS continued from page one. Spillers had said he would seek new indictments against Lias who faced a nearly two million dollar tax shortfall. At Wheeling Lias pled guilty to one count but later withdrew that plea and entered innocent. He stood trial as the government objected to the ruling, which the circuit court of appeals sustained.
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Lias
Spillers
Wheeling
Charles G. Baker
Tthe Circuit Court of Appeals
Manasco and Forrestal Favor Independent Position On Labor Role
The text shows Forrestal representing Manasco and himself arguing against placing manpower policy under any single government agency. The majority, however, linked manpower to the labor department, asserting civilians for war should be drafted there. The commission criticized reducing labor agency powers by the 80th Congress and urged strengthening the department for efficiency.
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Page
Forrestal
Manasco
Labor Department
Deadline Interest Charged On Unpaid Installments
A legal notice describes continued enforcement of a deadline with a late charge of one percent for each month or partial month an installment remains unpaid after the first month, applying to the due amount as stated.
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Pageone
Unclear fragment hints at unemployment claims in West Virginia
In Beckley unemployment office chief M L McSpadden would only say a council meeting is set and miners seeking unemployment pay would face a load. A May 15 meeting is announced by the West Virginia Council of Churches and Christian Education, with an estimated 15,000 men likely to file claims.
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M. L. McSpadden
Beckley
Parkersburg
Council of Churches
Christian Education
Eee
Ioenerteneee
Miners halt work across states in protest memorial
United Mine Workers leader Lewis ordered pits closed from today until March 28, after a two week strike. The action covers Indiana Maryland Wyoming Colorado Montana Utah Arkansas Oklahoma New Mexico Washington Kansas Missouri and other states, with western coal regions facing idle crews and cold, quiet towns.
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Font Paige
Indiana
Maryland
Lewis
Wyoming
Colorado
Montana
Utah
Arkansas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Washington
Kansas
Missouri
United States
West Virginia
United Mine Workers
Appeal To Huntington Theatre Granted By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court granted an appeal to the Greater Huntington Theatre corporation from a lottery conviction tied to its "give away days." The company, fined $1,000 and costs in Cabell County, argued the plan does not violate state lottery statutes and requires no ticket purchase to participate. Fire destroyed the Shannon home in Beckley and Gus Jones, 18, a resident there, was burned to death in the blaze.
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Huntington Theatre
Charleston
Supreme Court
Greater Huntington Theatre Corporation
Cabell County
Beckley
Gus Jones
Jake Shannon
Jones
Shannon
11 Room 3 Story Home For Sale At 346 Walnut St
Parrish Agency offers an 11 room three story home with two baths and attic apartment at 346 Walnut Street. The property features hardwood finish plaster walls and storage cellar with gas floor furnace. Asking price near FHA appraisal and about 1500 below GI appraisal, promising rapid loan repayment and deposit return for a GI couple.
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