Officers Called Out To Stop Roadhouse Quarrel
State and county officers arrested two Newburg brothers Carl Wilt 18 and Woodrow Wilt 20 for disorderly conduct at Mountain View camp along route 250 near the Marion county line at 12 30 Sunday morning. They were fined five dollars and costs after arraignment before Magistrate C P Lucas. Two more youngsters are being sought for alleged involvement in the disturbance.
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Mountain View
Curry’s
Marion County
Newburg Brothers
Carl Wilt
Woodrow Wilt
Newburg
Sheriif Joe Maske
Fred Strader
G. F. Randall
C. P Lucas
Moratorium Explained Expands Tax Redeption Rules
The new moratorium statute enacted March 2 allows redemption of real estate sold to the state for unpaid taxes or forfeiture if an application is filed with the state auditor by June 30. Assessor Harry Batson notes exceptions including valuation rules, classifications, and partial redemptions governed by state auditor guidance and specific conditions for prior year taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Batson
Ernest K. James
Board of Equalization and Review
Mrs Agnes Rexroad Funeral Held In Pruntytown
Funeral services for Agnes Rexroad who died last week in Akron Ohio will be at 1 pm Tuesday at the Baptist church in Pruntytown with Rev E L Lowery of Grafton officiating Burial will be in Harmony Grove cemetery under G T Bartlett direction The body arrives about 3 pm today and will lie in state at the home of Mrs Arthur Ford before the funeral.
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Agnes Rexroad
Akron
Ohio
Baptist Church
Pruntytown
E. L. Lowery
Grafton
Harmony Grove
G. T. Bartlett
Arthur Ford
Jarrett Elected Charleston Printer Group Leader
H W Jarrett of Charleston was elected president by the Master Printers of West Virginia at their annual meeting. R A Harrison of Bluefield was named vice president and Ivan G Goodall of Huntington was chosen secretary treasurer.
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Charleston
H. W. Jarrett
West Virginia
R. A. Harrison
Bluefield
Ivan G. Goodall
Huntington
Rumania Faces German Pressure as Balkan Front Shifts
Moravia’s impact on Romania’s military posture grows as Skoda weapons fall under German control. Britain weighs help as Romania, like Czecho-Slovakia, seeks support against German pressure. Romania rejects latest German trade proposal while maintaining a sizable force to guard oil and wheat lands. The Carpatho-Ukraine border areas pose tensions with Hungary, and Romania, Czecho-Slovakia, and Yugoslavia remain bound by earlier non-aggression pacts amid shifting regional dynamics.
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Moravia
Rumania
Skoda
Czecho-Slovakia
Balkans
Germany
Aaif
Romania
Carpatho-Ukraine
Kingdom of Hungary
Hungary
Republic
Yugoslavia
Bucharest
Germany Eyes Naval Race and Trade Talks Amid Tension
German officials warn Britain of strained relations and possible abrogation of the 1935 naval pact as Germany plans to escalate armaments while pursuing a Romanian trade agreement. Reichs leaders debate Germany’s future, with Hitler resuming duties as Goering plans travel after holiday.
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Great Britain
Germany
Britain
London
Helmuth Wohlthal
Hitler
Reichstag
Hermann
Wilhelm Goering
Italian Riviera
Reich
Berlin
Congressional Tax Revision Debate and Government Reform Plan
Senators Adams and Austin favor Congress taking action if administration proposals stall. A flat rate corporate tax proposal faces concerns it could hinder business due to higher required rates. The Wheeler amendment seeks bipartisan approval for executive orders, while the House moves toward a $160 million Interior Department bill and WPA emergency funding. The Senate labor panel will set hearings on Wagner Act revisions.
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Adams
D.-Colp
Austin
R. Vt
George
Congress
Senate
Wheeler
D.mont
Probe Crash Probe In Civil Air Authority Investigation
Thomas Hardin of Washington DC, vice chairman of the air safety board, directed the federal probe into the $500,000 ship wreck. R J Minshall of Boeing, vice-president and assistant general manager, headed the industrial assessment as the investigation continued.
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Thomas Hardin
Washington, D. C
Air Safety Board
The
Civil Aeronautics Authorty
Boeing Aircraft Company
Boeing test crew casualties from Seattle accident
The crash took the lives of Boeing test pilots Earl Ferguson Julius Barr and William Doyle all Seattle men. Other victims included Harlan Hull chief test pilot for Transcontinental and Western Airlines of Kansas City and Ralph L. Cramm.
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Seattle
Boeing Aero
Boeing Company
Earl Ferguson
Julius Barr
William Doyle
Harlan Hull
Kansas City
Transcontinental and
Western Airlines
Ralph L. Cramm
Plane crash probe cites no fault by crew or plane
Expert Benjamin L. Jearson aged 32 and Harry T. West Jr aged 36 of Seattle connected to Boeing are cited as not at fault in the crash. Frank Caldwell and Phil Salzman led a Civil Aeronautics Authority team to inspect wreckage to see if a motor mounting failure caused the disaster. One motor lay buried two feet down, and witnesses said it separated before the aircraft broke apart under impact.
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Benjamin L. Jearson
Seattle
Asistant
Boeing
Harry T. West, Jr
Minshall
Frank Caldwell
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Inspection Service
Phil C. Salzman
Sentinel Entered In N W Ayer Contest
The Grafton Evening Sentinel has been invited to participate in the Ninth Annual Exhibition of Newspaper Typography by N W Ayer & Son Inc The event in Philadelphia urges newspapers to improve appearance and effectiveness as a medium A nationwide competition uses edition bearing March 9 chosen by lot from March 4 through March 18 Three jurors audit entries General Hugh S Johnson Quentin Reynolds and Walter Darwin Teague will judge the submissions
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Grafton Evening Sentinel
N. W. Ayer & Son, Inc
Ayer
Philadelphia
United States
Hugh 8. Johnson
Quentin Reynolds
Collier's Weekly
Walter Darwin Teague
Sweepstakes Drawings Underway In Dublin
In Dublin on March 20, sweepstakes began distributing 6.71 million dollars in prize money tied to the Grand National steeplechase at Aintree. The 13 prize units allocate 13 tickets per entered horse with 150000 for the winner, 75000 for second, 35000 for third, and 2650 for other non winning/did not start horses. Tomorrow adds 4210 dollar prizes and 500 dollar prizes. Nine Americans held tickets on Royal Daniels among five favorites.
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Dublin
Irish Hospital
Aintree
Royal Daniels
May Queen Picked At Alderson-Broaddus College
Marie Arnold from Peel Tree was elected May queen by the Alderson-Broaddus College student body. Robert Manning, a Bikini junior, was named king.
Masquers Meet Tonight and Initiate Understudies
The Grafton Masquers of the Little Theatre group hold an 8 pm meeting at the Recreation Center on Latrobe Street. Seven understudies will be initiated after success in Try-outs for Three Taps at Twelve led by J Bernard Dryfield and Vivian Peters.
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Grafton
Little Theatre Group
Latrobe Street
J. Bernard Dryfield
Vivian Peters
Anthony Florentine
Elkins Little Theatre
Ronsel Romine
Pinnickintck Players
Clarksburg
Joe Ford
Alderson-Broaddus College of
Philippi
Child dies after brother accident with gun in home
Eight-year-old Leda Smith was accidentally shot by her five-year-old brother while playing at the family home near Reedeville Ohio. Verd Smith Sr. said he found a shell in a drawer and loaded the gun, which discharged as the breech was closed, killing the child in a Parkersburg hospital.
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Parkersburg
Leda Smith
Verd Smith
Reedeville
Channel Catfish Acquired For Tygart Dam Lake
Delegates Lloyd L. Shriver and State Senator W J Hussion helped obtain 1000 yellow channel catfish for the Tygart dam reservoir. The fish cost the state conservation commission 60 cents each and range from foot to dip in habitat, and will be placed in the lake soon.
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Lloyd L. Shriver
W. J. Hussion
Tygart Dam
State Conservation Commission
Britain weighs curbs as Nazi moves spark tension
Premier Chamberlain promised the Munich text to Parliament while Britain debated banning pig and scrap iron sales to Germany and universal conscription. The government planned to consult with Soviet Russia and discuss measures with the United States ambassador Kennedy, with warnings of caution to army, navy and air units.
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Germany
Britain
Munich
Chamberlain
Berlin
Hitler
Emil Hacha
Crecho-Slovakia
Hacha
House of Commons
Slovakia
Carol
Commons
Oliver Stanley
Board of Trade
Kennedy
Russia
United States
Joseph P. Kennedy
John Simon
Lord Halifax
Wot
Moscow
Warsaw
Rumania
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Adolf Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Hrdcany Castle
Prague
Bohemia
Bruenn
New York
Batson
Mrs. Rexroad
Jarrett
Mittag
Frankfurter Zeitung
England
Glven
Karl Silex
Reutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
Fuehrer
Europe
Iynamics
Sentinel
N. W. Ayer
Ghuilpa
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