Former County Resident Dies in Philippi Home
Martha Alice Robinson Blake aged 64 native to this county died after a four month illness at her residence 316 Chestnut Philippi She was born in Taylor county July 9 1874 and lived in Clemtown for many years Survivors include her husband Richard Blake two daughters Nina Frey Philippi and Leta Stalnaker Clarksburg three brothers H A Robinson Fairmont J B Robinson Cumberland D I Robinson address unknown five sisters P M Murphy Clemtown Ellsworth Reed Wilsonburg E J Bartlett Cumberland B J Marks Grafton and Dorothy McAttee Wilsonburg Also surviving are two grandchildren and one great grandchild She was lifelong member of United Brethren church Clemtown Funeral services will be held Sunday after a home service at 1230 pm then at United Brethren church Clemtown at 2 pm Interment in church cemetery directed by G T Bartlett.
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Martha Alice Robinson Blake
Chestnut Street
Philippi
Louis W
Hennah L. Robinson
Blake
Taylor County
Clemtown
Richard Blake
Nina Frey
Wilsonburg
United Brethren Church
G. T. Bartlett
Polish Parliament Address Cites Danzig Peaceful Settlement
In a report from a government circle Beck stated that Britain and Poland share a view that the Danzig issue can be settled peacefully if Germany shows a genuine desire to negotiate on equal terms. His firmness was also noted in the remarks.
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Beck
Britain
Poland
Danzig
Germany
Britain, France back Poland in resisting threat to independence
Britain and France promised to aid Poland against any threat to its independence while considering Beck's peace basis. Chamberlain argued no avoidable delay in Soviet Russia talks and hoped Litvinov's replacement would not derail negotiations. Britain warned Poland and Romania to weigh other nations' interests before accepting terms that could allow Russian troops.
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France
Poland
Germany
Beck
Danae
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Russia
Maxim Litvinoff
Romania
Foreign Office
Polish Deputy Beck Speech On Danzig and Corridor Remarks
Polish deputy Beck defended Poland’s stance on Danzig and the Polish Corridor, arguing for reasonable, conciliatory solutions and denying aims of prestige or barring Poland from the Baltic. He cited limited German minority tensions and noted transit facilities extended to Reich territories, asking what the real aims behind German demands may be.
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Danzig
Poland
Baltic
Oas
Beck
Yarid
Reich
East Prussia
House Raising and Moving in Wheeling WV
D J Sihler offers house raising and moving services in Wheeling West Virginia. No brick or frame house is too large to move. Call Woodsdale 293 for quotes and timing. May 3.
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D. J. Sihler
Wheeling
W. VA
Woodsdale
Arrests in Weston Reach 162 as April Fines Total $325
Police Chief Cecil R. Simmons reports 162 arrests in April with fines totaling 325 dollars. The figure highlights enforcement efforts in Weston during the month.
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Weston
Cecil R. Simmons
Beck Sets Four Polish Demands in Talks with Germany
Beck declares Poland will not trade away rights in overseas trade and maritime policy, will defend access to the Baltic, refuses to allow sovereignty restrictions in the corridor called Pomorze, and notes Danzig’s German majority yet Poland’s stake in its livelihood. He criticizes Hitler and asserts Poland’s peaceful aims and readiness to explain Britain’s guarantees to Germany.
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Beck
Poland
Germany
Danzig
Baltic
Pomorze
East Prussia
Hitler
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