D C Vanway Passes Away In Simpson Community
David O. Vanway, 60, longtime Baltimore & Ohio railroad track worker and Simpson resident, died after a four day illness. Born in Nebraska, he would have turned 60 on May 13. Survived by widow Sarah Johnson Vanway and sisters Lynda Johnson of Clarksburg and Mary Hanes of Parkersburg. Funeral at 11 a.m. Sunday at Simpson M E Church conducted by Rev. Foster Jones and Rev. Kirby, burial in Simpson Cemetery, Bartlett Funeral Co. in charge.
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David O. Vanway
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Simpson
Nebraska
Vanway
R. L. and
Rachel Williams Vanway
Sarah Johnson Vanway
Lynda Johnson
Clarksburg
Mary Hanes
Parkersburg
Simpson M. E. Church
Simpson M. E
Foster Jones
Kirby
Simpson Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Company
Notable Executions Highlight Texas and Illinois Cases
A Texas killer named Hamilton faced the death chamber amid a mix of vanity and remorse as his final words referenced a loved one named Katie Jenkins. In Illinois, three gunmen were executed in Joliet after an attempted bank robbery, with victims including a bank cashier and local officials.
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Hillsboro
Texas
Hamilton
Palmer
Dallas
Steve Davis
San Antonio
Joliet
Influenza Epidemic Strikes Alaska Towns and Death Toll
From Nome appeals for doctors and serum as influenza spreads in Point Barrow and Wainwright Alaska. Thirteen deaths reported at Point Barrow and over 200 cases at Wainwright. Sergeant Stanley Morgan radio operator at Point Barrow remains at post though ill. Mrs. Morgan and son cited. Separate item notes reversal reasons about juror sequestration and public comments in a court case. In Congress, banking bill debated. Eccles defends public control, while warning against partisan influence over the reserve system. House approves measure 271 to 110.
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Nome
Point Barrow
Wainwright
Alaska
Point
Stanley Morgan
Point Bar
Wereal’ Reserve System
Reserve Board
Utan
United States
Congress
Eccles
Arguments of Theft and Public Policy Spark Trial Reversal Talk
The piece discusses pending rulings on defense complaints about prosecutors summations and jury safeguards in a murder case near Varna. It cites a 1932 court precedent on public policy questions and notes the defense's charge of theory variance between nursery death and a fall from a ladder.
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Court of Errors and Appeals
Wilentz
Rosecrany
United State Supreme Court
Rosecrans
Kump Refuses Aid For Regional Exercises 1936 Delay
The narrative notes no state funds were available for the region as the 1000 appropriation per biennium awaits effect in 1936. Delegates Wolfe had secured passage, but the bill does not take effect until 1936, leaving plans for the parade and cemetery exercises proceeding without state aid. A speaker remains to be chosen.
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KUMP
Board of Public Works
Dallas Wolfe
Queen in Robes Marybeth Kemp to Crown Blossoms
Michigan's new Blossom Queen Marybeth Kemp of Battle Creek posed in royal robes and crown as coronation exercises near. Gov. Frank Fitzgerald headed the event, with Kemp chosen to rule over the Blossom Festival of St. Joseph and Benton Harbor in the twin cities.
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Marybeth Kemp
Michigan
Frank Fitzgerald
Battle Creek
St. Joseph
Benton Harbor
Birth Announcement for Gerald West
Mr and Mrs West Berke announce the birth of a son named Gerald West born May 10. Both mother and baby are doing nicely. The father serves with the 10 8 Army engineers at the Federal dam.
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West Berke
Gerald West
Army Engineers
Federal Dam
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Jona
Pacific Paper
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Sunnyfield
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Lux
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Panama
Wm. Archdeacon Co
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Personal Finance Co
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