McCray Seeks Seat With Broad Support Across District
Fairmont lawyer McCray, active in state and national bar groups, is a Republican candidate in the May 10 primary. He holds WV and OSU connections, has served as Divorce Commissioner, and draws backing from church, civic, labor, and business factions across Marion and surrounding counties. He is seen as a strong defender of citizens rights and has received broad cross-organization support.
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West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
United States
Fairmont
Uni
Foreign National Guard
Ohio State
Jand
Honca
McCray
Pairmont- Ohio State University Association
Fairmont Lions Club
Sons of the Revolution
State’ Society
Marion County
West’ Virginia
American Bar
Kansas City
Hoover
Marion
Wetzel
Marshall
Taylor County
Woman Falls From Window In Evansville Building Incident
A woman named Mrs. Bolyard fell from a second story window in Evansville, landing on the sidewalk. Dr Paul P Warden and staff examined and X rayed the injured foot as she was taken to City Hospital and later to Miners Hospital in Fairmont. The fall occurred while she rested on a window sill and ledge. her mother from Preston County joined her at the hospital. A planned operation will use wiring to realign the broken bones.
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City Hospital
Paul P. Warden
Capone begins prison term amid quiet resolve
The notorious Chicago mob boss Alphonse Capone arrived at federal prison with a calm, defiant stance. He accepted an eleven year sentence after corrections, claiming a new chapter begins as he plans to enter prison activities, especially baseball, while reflecting on fate and choices.
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A. C. Aderhold
Aderhold
Phonse Capone
Capone
Laudenheimer
Cook County
Chicago
South
Atlanta
Honor Slayers Continued From Page One
Navy officials indicated the bureau of navigation would issue notes to comply with a recommendation. The men involved include Lieut. Thomas H. Massie, A. C. Jones, and E. J. Lord, enlisted men, in the Honolulu slaying case of Joseph Kahahawai.
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Honolulu
Granville Fortescue
Joseph Kahahawai
Territorial
Lawrence M. Judd
New York Society
Hawaii
Thomas H. Massie
A. O. Jones
E. J. Lord
Thalia
Massie
Lawrence.m. Judd
Ial
Oahu
Albert C. Jones
Iolani Palace
Judd
Kentucky
Mothe
Washington
Naval Service
Hoover
Naval
Ted
Navy Department
Bureau of Navigation
A. C. Jones
Arts Exhibit This Month at City High
The Industrial Arts Department of Grafton High will stage its annual craft exhibit for young men, likely near the end of May, as announced by Prof. T. D. Dixon. A display by the Home Economics department will showcase work by young women, with the wood and draftsmanship pieces from the Industrial Arts on view.
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Grafton High School
T. D. Dixon
Two Men Die in Sewer Gas Tank Rescue Attempt
In Lima Ohio on May 5 two men died from sewer gas in a tank at the new sewer disposal plant. Earl Roberts 42 Toledo partner in H P Jones and Co designers and builders. Ernest Aronholt 44 city engineering department inspector, fainted while descending a ladder and Roberts perished trying to rescue him. Aronholt died in hospital hours later.
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Lima
Earl Roberts
Toledo
H. P. Jones and Co
Ernest Aronholt
Roberts
Aronholt
Community leadership and sheriff budget pledge
Leslie A. Allen argues that community leadership should extend beyond industry and social issues to address neighborhood welfare. He pledges a reduction of 8400 dollars in sheriff office operating expenses for four years as his contribution to local needs.
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Taylor County
Leslie A. Allen
Capper foresees clash between big wet cities and small dry towns
Atlantic City May 6 United States Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas predicted at a Methodist Episcopal conference that future prohibition battles would be fought between big wet cities and small dry towns and rural communities. He framed the issue as a national contest between diverse regions and interests.
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Atlantic City
N. J
United States
Arthur Capper
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Tideway Oil Company Out of the Red, President Announces
Tideway Associated Oil Company president Axter J. Byles told stockholders at the annual meeting that the firm would be out of the red in its first year of the current term. Earnings figures will be published soon as stockholders approved reducing non par common stock value in the balance sheet from 15 to 10 per share. Fraternity students at Emory University led in scholarship last quarter with a school average of 84.23 and a fraternity average of 85.57.
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New York
Axter J. Byles
Tideway Associated Oil Company
Emory University
Warner Bros Picture Promotes Free 2 for 1 Tickets
The May issue of Movie Mirror highlights a Warner Bros. film as an extraordinary release. It offers adults free tickets with a buy one get one deal, admitting two for the price of one.
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May
Warner Bros
City Cleanup Week Ends With Ward Arecap
City cleanup concludes Saturday with a ward by ward recap. East Grafton crews collected debris from homes placed in front in containers. Ten men will haul South Grafton trash and finish west of the river tomorrow. Regular schedule continues. trucks have no special role.
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East Grafton
Grafton pair to wed in simple county ceremony
Marriage license issued in the circuit clerk's office to James Monroe Knight, 71, of Grafton, and Ada Virginia Poling, 22, daughter of John Poling of Fetterman. Knight reportedly told friends he needs a caregiver in old age and that his home and garden will be his wife's in return for affections and care.
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James Monroe Knight
Grafton
Ada Virginia Poling
John Poling
Fetterman
Knight
Billy Henderson Minstrels At Strand May Ninth and Tenth
The Strand hosts Billy Henderson and John R. Van Arnam's Minstrels on Monday and Tuesday May 9 and 10. The touring show, billed as the greatest organization of its kind, features Henderson along with fifty popular entertainers.
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Strand
John R. van Arnam
Billy Henderson
Face Commedian
Cork
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Grafton, W. VA
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Arnam Minstris
San Francisco
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Fortescue
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Judiciary Building
Jones
Charles 8. Davis
Territorial Prison Board
Lord
Davis
Darrow
Ward Wortman
Pearl Harbor
Navy
Wortman
Johnson
Massies
Fortescues
Thalia Massie
John C. Kelley
Lawrence Judd
Pet
Potomac
Telephone
Honor Slayers
Thi
Strangers IN Love
Garamount
Frederick March Kay Francis Stuart Juliette Erwin Compton
Chase
Fox News
City High
White House
Felton
Deenham
F. E. Felton
Walnut Street
Fideway Oil Company
Red
Wallace Ford
Leila Hyams
Olgo Baclinova
Capitol
Glenn
W. Main St
W. VA
Operahouse
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Joan Blondell
Guy Kibbee
David Landau
East End
Greyhound
Winchester
Baltimore
Chillicothe
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Vincennes
ST. Louis
Los Angeles
Lynch Cleaning and Dyeing
E. Main St
Leta Celi
Wim. Archdeacon Company
Pau
Coal Baker Coal CO
Selby
Prado
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