Claud Rogers Death Victim in Gladesville
Claud K. Rogers age 72 lifelong Gladesville resident died at a daughter’s home after a three year illness from organic heart disease and other ailments. Survived by seven children including Mrs J B Davis Athens Fred Rogers Fairmont Mrs C H Ford Cheat Lake Arch Rogers Newburg and Miss Rose and Miss Louise Rogers Gladesville. Funeral at 2 p m Saturday Gladesville Baptist church with Rev M H Hall Morgantown officiating. Burial Oak Grove cemetery Grafton under direction of G T Bartlett.
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Claud K. Rogers
Glades- Wile
Preston
Grafton
J. B. Davis
Gladesville
Preston County
Mr. Rogers
Rogers
Baptist Church of
Woodmen
Gladesville Baptist Church
M. H. Hall
Morgantown
Oak Grove Cemetery
G. T. Bartlett
Campaign Opens West on Private School Fund Drive
Weston officials warn Lewis County seniors may not graduate if schools close on April 5. They launch a drive to raise 1900 dollars to cover two weeks of private schooling for affected students.
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Weston
Lewis County
Surrender of Madrid Reported as Nationalists Look to Final Victory
Dispatches say Republican forces agreed to capitulate after 28 months of siege. Planes flew to Burgos to negotiate while loudspeakers were set for dancing in the streets. Nationalist authorities prepare to seize Madrid and govern the remaining Republican area.
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Burgos
Il Popolo di Roma
Madrid
Valladolid
Spain
Army Aviator Killed In Night Plane Crash
Lieut. E. E. Holcomb was killed when his Army pursuit plane crashed during a routine night flight from Lansley Field Virginia. His body was found near the wreckage beneath his parachute. A volunteer posse was sent to the tobacco field near North Beach, Maryland, after Pvt. F. M. Ridenour parachuted to safety while directing the search for a landing field.
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North Beach
EE. Holcomb
Lansley Field
Tobacco Field
Here
F. M. Ridenour
Holcomb
Heav y tax on oil urged by mining groups
The jet negotiating committee of bituminous operators and the United Mine Workers telegraphed President Roosevelt and congress urging passage of a bill to tax foreign petroleum oil at cents per gallon. The bill, introduced by Rep. Joseph L. Smith, aims to curb foreign oil’s impact on coal markets in Atlantic and Gulf ports. Ireland said talks on a new wage and hour contract were progressing, with 32 committee members discussing miners and operators demands. If no contract by next Friday, mines may close.
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New York
United Mine Workers
Roosevelt
Congress
Joseph L. Smith
D.W. Va
Atlantic
Gulf
Theone
I. B. Ireland
Joint Committee
Ireland
Grafton Fire Chief Burned Fighting Garage Blaze
Fire Chief Harry Greenwald suffered burns to hands and face while battling a second of four fires today in Grafton. A garage at 49 Addison street owned by S. W. McCartney burned, with loss over 1000 dollars. Greenwald was treated at Grafton City Hospital and released. Earlier fires at 614 Maple avenue and two homes on West Main and East Main streets were quickly contained with little damage.
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Harry Greenwald
Grafton
Greenwald
S. W. McCartney
Addison Street
Grafton City Hospital
T. A. Densmore
Maple Avenue
McCartney
Pire
L.H. Greenwald
William Keener
West Main Street
Grace Bolyard
East Main Street
Short Wave Radio Upgraded for Local State Police
State police headquarters and cruiser cars received new radios installed yesterday. They are tuned to carry state police calls from the Moundsville station. Corp. Fred Strader and Trooper G. F. Randall cannot enjoy popular programs on them yet. A similar setup will later be provided to Sheriff Herbert Evans.
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Fred Strader
G. F. Randall
Moundsville
Herbert Evans
Grant Town Miner Dies Of Mine Accident
FAIRMONT March 24 A 21 year old miner Moxie Krevosky of the Grant Town mine operated by Koppers Coal died from injuries after derailed coal car incident. He was a brakeman and reportedly slipped against a coal tile while escaping. Surviving family includes parents seven sisters and three brothers. BLUEFIELD March 24 A thief seized $23 from C G Comer legless store owner as he opened his shop per police report.
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Fairmont
Moxie Krevosky
Grant Town
Koppers Coal Company
Krevosky
Bluefield
Ahief
C. G. Comer
Comer
Taylor School Pupils to Get One Day Holiday
Taylor County schoolchildren will have a day off next Friday to attend a one day session of the Monongahela Valley Roundtable association with their instructor. It will be the first break since the Christmas holidays.
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Taylor School
Taylor County
Monongahela Valley
Auto Accident Damage Case To Be Dismissed
Justice of the Peace A B Knabenshue said he would dismiss the automobile damage suit filed by Truman McVicker against W L Crane with Crane paying court costs after a lengthy hearing yesterday. The January collision on the Trap Springs Road damaged both vehicles.
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Justice of the Peace
A. B. Knabenshue
Truman McVicker
W .L. Crane
Prisoner Escapes From Kentucky Prison Truck
Harve Robertson, 19, of Paducah, serving two years for burglary, was scheduled for parole today at Western Kentucky Penitentiary in Eddyville but escaped yesterday in a prison truck. Warden Jesse Buchanan described Robertson as a trusted inmate who fled during the transfer.
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Eddiville
Harve Robertson
Paducah
Western Kentucky
Battery Taken From Truck Reported By Owner
Manuel Moore of Gran Street reported to state police that a battery was stolen from his truck parked overnight in front of his residence. Moore valued the battery at 3 dollars and said he discovered the loss this morning. Police have arrived to investigate.
Thanks for kindness after husband's illness and death
Words cannot express my deep appreciation for the many kind and sympathetic acts shown to me during the illness and death of my husband William J McManamie. Thelma McManamie.
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W Liam J. McManamie
Thelma McManamie
Escapee Recaptured After Six Weeks, Warden Says
The warden stated that another prisoner escaped six weeks ago and has since been recaptured, ending the fugitive case with no further details provided.
Dave's Mentha Pepsin Stomach Remedy Ad
The notice promotes Dave's Mentha-Pepsin as a fast relief for stomach distress and gas with a money back guarantee if it fails to stop discomfort quickly. It claims widespread sales in New Jersey and states every druggist guarantees one bottle, urging readers to buy at Grafton Drug & Chemical Co.
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Dave
Grafton Drug & Chemical Co
New Jersey
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