Coplin Funeral set at Harmony Grove Baptist Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Coplin will be held at Harmony Grove Baptist Church with Rev H Hamrick in charge. Interment follows in Harmony Grove cemetery. She leaves two daughters Mrs Howard Hawkins of Flemington and Mrs Logan Cornwell of Bridgeport and two sons Edward of Shinnston and Walter of Charleston.
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Harmony Grove
Baptist Church
H. Hamrick
Howard Hawkins
Flemington
Logan Cornwell
Bridgeport
Edward
Shinnston
Walter
Charleston
Coplin
Associated-Fress
Republic
Middleville Baptist
All News
Seek to jail in indicted men
Cleveland March 16 41 of 112 persons indicted yesterday for conspiracy to violate national prohibition law are to be arrested by government operatives sent to distant cities. Sixty nine were already arrested and two serve life terms on murder convictions. More indictments expected in April as part of ongoing probe led by U S Attorney Bernsteen. Police link Nicoloff to $3000 across six banks and fear he is a fugitive. Authorities plan to share his photos and fingerprints with national agencies for comparison.
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Cleveland
Mfe
Federal Grand Jury
United States
A. B. Bernheey
Bernsteen
Nicoloff
Mulleps
T. Nicoloff
T . N. Nicoloff
Thomas WN
Kircous
Roanoke
Wyoming County
Divorce Ring Under Probe In Yucatan Scheme
Philadelphia March 1 An alleged international divorce ring based in Merida Yucatan is under federal investigation for arranging divorces within thirty days without the spouses' knowledge. Agents visited Gordon W Disharoon who admitted selling 100 divorces and said he split 90 of 3800 with a representative in Yoroton. Postal inspectors said Washington would be asked to probe any connections to Yucatan operations.
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Philadelphia
Yacatan
Merida
Yoeian
Gordon W. Disharoon
Disharoon
Federal
Tis
Yoroton
State Department
Washington
Suspect moved to avoid mob at Wyoming jail
Mullens West Virginia March 16. To avert an attack on the jail by a violent mob, Tom Nicolas, Ollie bride of two days and her mother Mrs James McMillan were moved yesterday from the Wyoming county jail at Mullens to the Mercer county jail at Princeton, 38 miles away. Earlier he had been moved from Pineville to Mullens for safety. Police fear revelations by the suspect and reporters were asked to withhold details as the case strains local nerves. The suspect summoned an attorney and made a will in jail naming beneficiaries.
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Mullens
W. Va
Tom Nicholas
Alle Amu
Ollie
Jams McMillan
Wyoming County
Mercer County
Frinceton
Pineville
Wyoming
Nicolett
Dow
Presbyterian Pastor Resigns for New Springfield Church
Larnesville Ohio March 16 Rev John Bamford pastor of the First Presbyterian Church resigns to accept call to the First Presbyterian Church at Springfield Ohio.
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Larnesville
John Bamford
First Presbyterian Church
Here
Sprinefield
Ohio
Palaces In Russia Sold To Foreigners
Leningrade March 16 disused palaces once owned by the emperor or his family will be sold or leased to foreign buyers by the Soviet government for 25 to 50 years. Purchasers must restore the buildings to proper condition and pay the usual taxes.
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Leningrade
Russia
Hawkins Action Is Up In Circuit Court Here
Earl Hawkins sues the County Court of Taylor County for damages to his property from the new hard surfaced road to Wendell from Stimpson under the Lane Tobias Martin act. Jury was taken to Simpson to view the farm. settlement not reached, case appealed to circuit court.
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Earl Hawkins
Teylor
Wendel
Stimpson
Hold Service for John William Drennan
Funeral services were held at noon at 229 Elee from the Wolly at 223 Lineal Street for John William Drennan. Drennan, a well known resident of Gratton, died yesterday morning on Weer Main Street from complications. Interment was at Tuemoet Cemetery near the First Baptist Church, with J. W. Brown noted as organizer.
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O'Elee
Lineal Street
Gratten
Masa
Graton
Wire
Weer Main Street
Kay
J. W. Brown
Nator
First Baptist Church
Tuemoet
Hone
Services Today For Appendicitis Victim
Bridgeport March 16 Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM this afternoon at Bridgeport Baptist Church for 13 year old Lulu Shuman who died Sunday after an appendectomy at Clarksburne hospital. The Rev Paul Holder and the Rev George A Wooster will officiate. Burial will be in Mae Joenle cemetery. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Shuman and is survived by a sister Eleanor and a brother Tartsol both at home. She was in the seventh grade of the Junior high school.
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Bridgeport
Bridgeport Baptist
Lulu Shulman
Clarksburne Hosita
Paul Holde
George A. Wooster
Talermert
Mae Joenle
John Shuman
Eleanor
Tartsol
Jboth
Subic Voters Show Indifference In Paris Election
The public attitude toward the chamber of deputies appeared indifferent as over forty percent of voters abstained in the Paris second parliamentary election to replace two deputies who had died recently.
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Aris
Chamber of Deputies
Paris
Bridgeport Woman, 68, Claimed by Death
Bridgeport held funeral services for Mrs. Catherine Coprin aged 68 who died Monday. The service was scheduled for 9 o clock Wednesday morning at her home, with burial details to follow.
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Bridgeport
Confession Is Target Point In Marshall Murder Case
Philadelphia March 16. Counsel for David L. Marshall charged with murdering and dismembering Anna Mey Dietrich sought to break the confession read into evidence. The alleged confession claims Marshall choked Dietrich during a quarrel over exposure of their relations and demand for money. The defense also won a ruling on licensure status of a chiropractor, with the judge sustaining the objection.
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Philadelphia
David L. Marshall
Anna Mey Dietrich
Marshall
Commonwealth
Throch
Harry S. McDevitt
State high school basketball tourney drawings set
March 16 report notes HL Y Clark of Grafton will miss the draw and H D Roby of Weston High School stands in. Drawings scheduled for 4 pm reveal first session start times for Friday’s games and travel arrangements for teams arriving on the Night Owl sleeper trains. Final instructions will be wired to entrants after the drawings as Buckhannon and nearby towns anticipate record attendance.
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Hickhannon
HL. Y. Clark
Grafton
State High School Athletic Association
H. D. Roby
Weston High School
Itn
Buckhannon
Rohback Found Dead After Apparent Gunshot Wound
A man named Rohback was found shot, seated with his head tilted back. The bullet entered beneath the right ear and exited below the left. A cleaning woman discovered the body in the office. Rohback had reportedly left home at nine in the morning. He had served 21 years with the railroad.
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Rohback
Rohbuck
Railroad
Restore Legal Rights to Man in Virginia Case
Richmond Virginia political disabilities of Alfred C Smith who was expelled from the state senate last week have been removed by a proclamation of Governor Byrd. Smith may run for Congress against Deal and plans to take the June state board of law examiners test. Rights restoration followed a petition signed by 21 state senators and 88 house members.
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Richmond
Alfred C
State Senate
Virginia
Byrd
Smith
Congress
Representative Deal
State Board of Law Examiners
Senate
House
Accused Man Murdered by Masked Bandits in Texas
Point Texas reports Prank Johnson accused of neighbor farmer murder dragged from bed in front of his infant child by robed men. Johnson killed by mob outside the residence amid a dispute over Jahnean children school attendance.
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Enter Point
Texas
Johnson
Jahinean
Kamas
Abucoe
Wonmoun
Auuer
St Johns Steamers Return With 27000 Seats Catch
The New Mound Wibd seating fleet Nate returned to St Johns on Saturday with a catch of 27 000 seats. The operation involved covered last week by airplane and faced patch dia before final tally.
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St. Johns
Mound
Nate
Star Grafton player sidelined by mumps before state tourney
Jimmy Gull star forward for Grafton will miss the Buckhannon state tournament due to mumps. After three seasons battling for a trip Gull is out, homebound for at least two weeks. Kinsey will travel as his replacement with Paughte listed as reserve forward.
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Jimmy Gull
Buckhannon
Gull
Jins
Jimmy
Kinsey
Guil
Paughte
Conch Smith
Grafton
Hickman
Mr. Smith
Philippi
Wesleyan Cage Star Brownie Corcoran Shines
Wesleyan’s wild finish owes much to Brownie Corcoran, a diminutive guard under Coach Ross. After starring for Mt. Vernon high five in 1922 and earning a national scholastic pick at the Chicago tourney, Corcoran found form late this season as Wesleyan aims to tie the Davis & Elkins College series in Thursday night action.
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Brownie Corcoran
Wesleyan
Ross
Corcoran
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Chicago
Ohio Hay
Bob Cats
Davis & Elkins College
Grafton clubs report meetings and events
Local clubs and groups in Grafton and nearby towns held varied activities. News covers the Women’s Music Club, Elks dance plans, Charity Club, Quota Club, and various teachers and PTA gatherings with details on speakers, menus, anniversaries, and upcoming events.
St Patrick’s Day Dance at St Aig Feastine’s Mull
Front page notice invites a square dance tomorrow at 8 to 11 PM at St Aig Feastine’s Mull with music by Steiker’s arch eat. Fancy ware table and refreshments planned. Event honors St Patrick’s Day with decorations and dances.
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St Aig
Steiker
Calke
Tekes
Sawyer Confesses To Robbery Of Mrs Ambergy In Williamson
Py-Harry Sawyer a 24 year old negro confessed after ten hours of grilling to the assault and robbery of Mrs. Cutlen Ambergy in Williamson West Virginia last Thursday night. Jewelry valued about 1000 dollars was recovered from a construction camp site where the suspect hid the loot. Sawyer came from South Carolina and had worked on local construction projects for two years.
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South Carolina
Ball Club Is Now Organized In Evansville Area
Miss Myrtle Boyce 47 died at her brother Gouge home in Evansville. Funeral services held at noon from Beatty church with Rev Pit officiating. burial in local cemetery. Announcement says Mid Atlantic League club plans conference with Webster board before April to start season with rookies. Pitchers listed include Webster Johnson Roberts Dyer Cousins Grafton Vit.
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Mss
Clara
Myrtle Boyce
Evansville
Pit
Sinclair
Yowburg
Fairmont
W. Va
Mid-Atlanttic
Joe Valuable
Phillips
Webster
Imgrover
Stork
I. G. Storm
Walt Johnson
Roberts
Dyer
Cousins
Grafton
Unclear OCR sports note on shortstop candidates
Fragmented text lists players such as Cytan Ay Pritefierd McGl non and others as shortstop candidates. Mentions manager Phillips planning heavy cuts to reduce squad to about 14 players for the season.
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Cook
Shafter
Herrick
Cryser
Cytan
Ay Pritefierd
McGl
Coolyaterey Helmick
Irwit
Opleakys
CY Peas
Qanaida
Phillips
SEEK YOUTHS FOR TRAINING CAMP THIS SUMMER
Local official James C Haley calls for youths to join a military training camp this summer. County chairman Holt invites parents to discuss the program at his Taylor County office. Several high school youths have signaled intent to return, and others plan to attend who have not before.
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Cohibawy
Fede
Jst
Tomohy
James. C. Haley
Torneyy
Holt
Taylor
Baril
Fire at New Meadowside Inn Leaves One Dead
In Stroudsburg Pennsylvania at Mt Pocono the New Meadowside Inn was destroyed by fire early today. One man, Charles Watkins 26, a waiter, died in the blaze and four other guests were seriously injured. Few guests were present when the fire started.
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Stroudsburg
Ita
New Meadowside Inn
Mt Pocono
Charles Watkins
House Group Moves to Bar Guns from Mintington
Post office committees reported bills to exclude fraudulent devices and pottery paraphernalia from the precincts. The action aligns with the proposed program to combat crime and improve public safety.
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House
Okehs
Mington
Post Office
Old Contracted Limbs Offer Promised Relief
An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald as a remedy for contracted limbs and joint pain. It claims the product softens tissues around bones, eases soreness in ligaments and tendons, and provides relief within days. The ad urges readers to request Moone's Emerald at a local drug store.
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Moone
Drug Co. 5
Ady
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Moore
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Pailey
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Lirth
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Mra
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Clyde" Baker
Fahey
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Kunst
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Ridenour
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Meredith
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Keener
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James Weaver
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H. Y. Clark
C. C. Brown
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Tral
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