Burl Jones Seeks Release From Jail On Probation
Burl Jones petitions Taylor county circuit court for release on probation after two year sentence with credit for 220 days. A 100 Grafton residents petition accompanied the plea. Hearing likely, with Judge Dent and Prosecuting Attorney Warder to question petition signers. Jones was convicted of assault and battery for armed hold up and separately pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons.
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Burl Jones
Taylor County
Grafton
Jones
Plan Public Hearing
Herbert W. Dent
Francis L. Warder
Peerless
Latrobe Street
Negro Place
Thirteen Grafton Students Make A Average Honor Roll
Principal H E Odgers of Gratton Senior High announced the six weeks honor roll. Thirteen students earned A averages and 126 achieved B or better. Names span seniors to freshmen across the senior, junior, sophomore, and freshman classes.
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Grafton High School
H. E. Odgers
Gratton Senior High School
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Betty Lou Curry
Mary Lou Lake
Betty Turvander
Paul Hunt
Pauline Shafferman
Jeanne Hansen
Charles Hoffman
Lola Smith
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Judge mulls probation for jailed offender amid large petition
A man serving time for unlawfully carrying a weapon seeks suspension of his sentence and probation after a lengthy reform pledge. His bid gains a broad local show of support with 99 signatures from Taylor county residents, while law enforcers vow to oppose the release.
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H. A. Miller
C. E. Silliman
P. E. Malone
Cleo M. Weston
Goldin Barrett
K. E. Hyatt
John F. Hopkins
A. E.shanabarger
A. J. Sorbello
E. R. Knotts
R. H McKinney
J. L. Rhodes
O. N. Rosier
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C. M. Hendrickson
A. Jacobs
Izinn
J. V. Flanagan
M. E. Skages
F. G. Alkire
French Jack
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C. E. Nelson
R. C. Lake
A. T. Miller
G. A. Gamsiager
Charles R. Devers
John Morasco
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A. H. Leach
L. B. Haymond
James E. Welch
W. C. Haddix
Charles
M. Wells
Lynette Kimble
Ae Bolyard
L. Shain
George Favish
W. T. Bolyard
George L. Griffith
F. F. Setler
Frank Batton
Winnie McDaniel
C. E. Burke
A. B. Leopard
B. Knight
HH. D. Felton
D. T. Tighe
C. R. Hawkins
William J. Cosgrove
John A. Shoemaker
C. Ringler
J. McCartney
Earl Hickman
Loretta Jones
Haron Wittman
Harry Wolfe
Fred Grimes
Jones
Jed W. Robinson
State United
Prosecution Opposes Jones Probation Move in Circuit Court
Judge Dent had placed Jones on five years of probation, expiring years ago. Captain Earl C. DeMoss and the city police oppose freeing him, while Sheriff Lee Bennett also seeks to keep Jones confined in the county jail despite a desire to see him released.
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Jones
Dent
Earl C. DeMoss
Lee Bennett
Former local resident dies in Cumberland Md
Elmer J Bartlett 66 a former Taylor countian died at his Cumberland Maryland home last Monday night after an extended illness of anemia and complications. He was a native of Simpson son of the late James W and Pollyanna Channel Bartlett and lived in this county and Barbour until marriage. Survived by wife Minerva Robinson Bartlett five children five grandchildren a brother P Bartlett and a surviving sister of Barbour county. Funeral held at First Baptist Church Cumberland with burial in Hillcrest cemetery.
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Cumberland
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Barbour
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Western Maryland Railroad
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D. R. Anvil
Philmer Bartlett
Cullman
Alabama
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Roscoe L
Harry Bartlett
P. Bartlett
Barbour County
Bartlett
B. J. Marks
This
Charles Shroyer
Grafton
Max Phillips
Linn Mays
Fairmont
First Baptist
Hillcrest
Marks
Wilda
Senate panel stalls convoy issue amid war policy debate
The convoy issue remains stalled after a Senate Foreign Relations Committee decision. Tobey plans an amendment to pace a vote, aiming to let government buy idle foreign ships, while Pepper presses for Roosevelt to outline an affirmative action. George expects Roosevelt to seek congressional approval before any Navy convoy orders. Wheeler also predicts presidential sanction will be sought before escorting war shipments.
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RN H
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Tobey
Pepper
D.-Fla
Roosevelt
EDR
George
D.-Ga
Britain
Wheeler
D.-Mont
Administration
Prosecutor’s Detective Work Nabs City Drug Store Thief
Prosecuting Attorney Francis L. Warder spotted a shoplifter fleeing Paul E. Malone’s drug store with powder and goods. George McKeever of Akron was arrested near the Strand theatre after morphine tablets and a syringe were found, raising narcotics suspicions. Warder planned to involve the Narcotic Bureau for federal action while larceny charges await decisions.
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Paul E. Malone
Earl C. DeMoss
George McKeever
Akron
Ohio
Union
Malone
DeMoss
McKeever
Strand Theatre
Theodore Haller
Warder
Tts
No Fraud Found in Scioto County Election Battle
Secretary of State John E. B. Sweeney announced there was no fraud in the Scioto county vote tally for the Ohio house contest between Rep. Orin L. Graves and Miss Gladys Davis. Graves was seated after corrected figures showed a 100 vote edge for Davis. Sweeney will not seek removal of election board members while noting confusion and error in the process.
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Columbus
John EB. Sweeney
Scioto County
Orin L. Graves
Gladys Davis
Ohio House of Representatives
Representative Graves
House
Miss Davis
Attic Fire Damages Home On Rochelle Road
Fire department battled a two hour attic blaze at a two story four room cottage owned by Charles Warder on Rochelle road. Estimated damage about 300 dollars. Cause suspected as defective chimney. Occupant Paul Martin WPA worker unavailable for comment. Firefighters used a pocket brigade due to no nearby hydrant and confined flames to the attic. Chief L H Greenwald led operation with 9:15 to 11 a.m. response.
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Charles Warder
Rochelle Road
Paul Martin
WPA
Grafton Ice Department
L. H. Greenwald
Move For Receiver Is Resisted In Taylor County Court
A move to appoint a receiver for Maggie Saffel Emma Hershman executrices of Mary Wolfe was argued in Taylor county circuit court by Attorney James Holt. Attorney Francis L Warder filed an amended demurrer opposing the crefipient in James W. Bartlett et al versus James W. Bartlett et al. Judge Herbert W Dent did not enter a decision on the plea or demurrer. Victim Caldwell a former athlete recounts being taken to a cabin by Dr Murrell and whipped with a cat o nine tails by Miss Rhoads and Miss Keith after being accused of raping Caldwell a year earlier.
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Maggie Saffel
Emma Hershman
Mary Wolfe
Taylor County Circuit Court
James Holt
Francis L. Warder
James W. Bartlett
Herbert W . Dent
Lieutenus Cunningham
Caldwell
Kieth
Dr. Murrell
Cunningham
Miss Rhoads
Right of Entry Granted for Webster Overpass Project
Judge Herbert W. Dent issued an order giving the State Road Commission the right of entry on three Taylor county properties tied to condemnation suits for a new Webster overpass. Suits target the C. T. Bartlett heirs James Fordyce and wife Cleon Shroyer and others. Other land for the quartermile project has been placed under option.
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Taylor County
Webster
Herbert W. Dent
State Road Commission
C.T. Bartlett
James Fordyce
Cleon Shroyer
Mother of Ex-Grafton Resident Passes Away
Mrs Leah Bolling 76 mother of Stewart C Bolling a former Grafton resident now in Weirton died at a daughter home in Norton Virginia after illness of several weeks Funeral services were held last Sunday at the Baptist church in Pound Virginia Survived by eleven children thirty grandchildren and twenty four great grandchildren
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Leah Bolling
Stewart C. Bolling
Grafton
Weirton
Norton
the Baptist Church
Pound
Two Teachers Accused in Felonious Assault Case
The article details Miss Kieth and Miss Rhoads charged with felonious assault and Dr. Murrell with assault with a deadly weapon. Morgan Moulder, attorney for the defendants, argues the flogging was justifiable under unwritten law.
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Miss Kieth
Miss Rhoads
Dr. Murrell
Morgan Moulder
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