Flowers Sent From Andrews Church For Miss Jarvis Grave
Andrews Methodist church sent a spray of flowers to Philadelphia to mark the first Mother’s Day since Anna Jarvis, founder of the holiday, died last November. At services, flowers were presented to the oldest and youngest mothers, Mrs. J. W. Knight and Mrs. George Newcome Jr., and to Mrs. Roy Knight with her children. seven of Mrs. Knight’s children accompanied her.
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Andrews Methodist Church
Philadelphia
Anna Jarvis
Miss Jarvis
Andrews Church
J. W. Knight
George Newcome, Jr
Roy Knight
Police continue list of names from wartime report
A continuation lists individuals including Wayne Nestor Powell of Clarksburg Grady Paul Weaver Route 3 Lawrence Edward Grinnan Graf ton Robert Lee Vance Route 2 Flemington Flora Policano Clarksburg and Eldora M Bol yard in a wartime police update.
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Wayne Nestor Powell
Clarksburg
Grady Paul Weaver
Lawrence Edward Grinnan
Grafton
Robert Lee Vance
Flemington
Flora Policano
Eldora M. Bolyard
Nationalists order non-combatants to withdraw in China
The Sin Wan Pao reports Nationalist garrison at Bankow on the Yangtze ordered non-combatants to move to Linling near the Canton-Hankow line as Communist forces advance west and south into Kiangsi Chekiang and Fukien. Dennis, 20, of Advert, Tex., among three Negro enlisted men to be tried, with Calvin Dennis and Staff Sgt. Robert W. Burns.
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Southern China Front
Kiangsi
Chekiang
Fukien
Sin Wan Pao
Bankow
China
Pittsburgh
Yangtze
Linling
Canton-Hankow
Dennis
Advert
Tex
Calvin Dennis
Frederick
Robert W. Burns
Spokane, Wash
Grand Jury Continues Probe Into Wheeling Race Figure
Lias, portly race track owner, remains to appear tomorrow as grand jury proceedings unfold. He was re-arrested after recent charge dismissals and held on ten thousand dollar bond. Two prior indictments against his Wheeling race track and night club were quashed on technicalities, with Lias alleging treasury agents attended grand jury testimony each time.
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Lias
Wheeling
Harry E. Watkins
Treasury
Hear Testimony In Brothers Death Trial
A jury heard testimony on whether the fatal shooting of Curtis Whitt and Thomas Whitt was premeditated or self defense. Matt Justice, 55, a McDowell County farmer, faces murder charges in the November killings. Justice is also charged with dumping ore near 10 million tons yearly.
Convicted Japanese face revised prison terms in war crimes case
Tokyo reports show 23 Japanese convicted for vivisection of eight American fliers. Four of the 18 originally convicted received life terms. 14 others averaged nearly 13 years. A woman among the defendants is noted. General Walton Walker’s Eighth Army review upheld most sentences, with five original defendants acquitted and the death penalty sought in some cases.
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MacArthur
Tokyo
Walton
Yoko H. Walker
Obama
Eighth Army
Eighth Army. “1 Month Trial—Longest Before An Walker
East
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Hoover
FBI
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Anne
SND Chemical
Loar
Diamond Store
Loar Jewelry Store
Malone’s Drug and Chemical CO
New York
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Allen Coulter
Michael Pereira
Calvin Coolidge Izzo
William Mastres
Ingrid
Cal
Dr. Schiftering
Peter Lindstrom
Rome
Paris
Ingrid Bergman
Sicily
J. F. DeMoss & Son
Blueville
Greenbrice
Grafton Jewelry Company
W. Main St
Gorham Sterling
America
Wan
Floyd Bennett Field
Long Island
Atlantic Ocean
Lisbon
Portugal
Thomas D. Davies
Albert C. Read
Eugene Rhoads
Grand Jury
Page Morrow
The
Fixit Shop
Rolt. W. ‘Bill’ Fawcett
Grafton Sentinel
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