Death Claims Mrs Malone in Washington D C
Mrs Elizabeth Kinney Malone widow of C Fred Malone died at 2 45 this morning in the Washington apartment of her brother J R Kinney after ill health and a short illness She leaves a daughter Marialvena Malone Robey and a son in law Richard Robey three sisters and one brother Funeral plans are pending with arrangements by G T Bartlett to meet the body in Winchester Va and return to the funeral home tonight She was a member of St Pauls Lutheran church and Naomi chapter Order of Eastern Star and active in Graftons Woman's club Her former address was East Main street in Grafton and she had been living with her daughter in the Holt apartments
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Elizabeth Kinney Malone
C. Fred Malone
J. R. Kinney
Washington, D. C
Grafton
Sarah Evelyn -Kinney
Washington
Smith Ringer
Terre Haute
Ind
T. L. Nugum
Eastern Star
Malone
St Paul's Lutheran Church
Naomi Chapter
Order of
Grafton's Woman's Club
FUIER Starts Flight Plan From Bangor Airfield
The pilot Backman told Bangor airport attendants he planned to fly to Stockholm with a 2300 mile course. He estimated a 170 gallon fuel load would cover the distance and leave seven hours of fuel for additional flying.
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Backman
Bangor
Stockholm
Hoover urged to enter case in Philadelphia
Philadelphia officials pressed J Edgar Hoover to send agents for a personal survey of a vast insurance murder racket. Judge Harry McDevitt praised FBI aid, citing access to unseen murderous activity and urged Hoover to act as authorities report dozens killed and possibly over 100.
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Philadelphia
G-man
Harry 8. McDevitt
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
McDevitt
FBI
Hoover
Jude’ McDevill
Herman Petril
WPA
Timate
Governor Cornwell To Address Legion Parley
Former Governor John J. Cornwell will deliver the memorial address at the annual convention of the state department American Legion to be held in Bluefield in September.
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Bluefield
John J. Cornwell
toJay
State department,American Legion
Navy Beef Purchase Debate Draws Senate Showdown
Washington May 16 A controversy over the navy buying Argentine corned beef neared a senate committee showdown as Senator Pittman challenged a house approved 70 million dollar naval appropriations measure banning the purchase. Pittman noting hoof and mouth disease in Argentina supported domestic beef, citing cheaper Argentine product and urging not to rely on imports. Navy officials testified the Argentine beef costs about 9 cents a pound versus 21 cents for U S product, with the navy purchasing about 500000 pounds yearly.
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Washington
Navy
Senate
Pittman D
Appropriations
Roosevelt
United States
Pittman
Foreign Relations Committee
Suanyas
Bureau of Animal Industry
Argentina
Patagonia
M C Mackin Passes Away
Marcellus Clayton Mackin 72 a well known resident of 324 Pearl Street died at 5 30 pm at home after a year long illness. He was born January 2 1867 in Taylor county son of William and Emily Mackin brother of the late Dr R D Mackin never married leaves no immediate survivors Miss Mary Watkins had lived with the family for about 30 years. He was a retired farmer and a United Brethren church member also affiliated with Mystic Lodge. Funeral is 2 30 pm Wednesday at Bartlett Funeral Home McGraw avenue Rev Mrs Lois Luzader officiating burial Bluemont Cemetery under G T Bartlett direction.
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Marcellus Clayton Mackin
Pearl Street
Taylor County
William and
Emily Bailey Mackin
R. D. Mackin
Mary Watkins
Bartlett Funeral Home
McGraw Avenue
Lois Luzader
United Brethren Church
Bluemont, Cemetery
G. T. Bartett
Burroughs Seeks Treasury Tax Liens Adjustment Guidance
Burroughs testified the gas company sought to settle treasury tax liens and improve relations with the treasury department. He said Grey provided advice on the strength and background of government officials to better prepare for meetings with administrative bodies and to identify and correct mistakes.
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Burroughs
Treasury Department
Treasury
Grey
Recently Paroled Man Is Murdered In Fight
Henry Griffiths, key figure in a 12 year old triple slaying, died from a bullet wound after a fight in Richlands Virginia. Deputy Sheriff A L McMearis said Preston Whited was arrested on a murder charge. Whited claimed self defense after being slashed and shot. Griffiths had been paroled eight months earlier from Hillsville prison road camp for foiling an escape. His sensational Lebanon trial followed the discovery of his wife and another couple in the Clinch river.
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Richlands
Henry Griffiths
A. L. McMearis
Preston Whited
Whited
Griffiths
Hillsville
Grafton firemen respond to two alarms in 24 hours
Grafton firemen answered two silent alarms in the past 24 hours. They responded late yesterday to Park View for a chimney fire at Hugh McPhail Sr. residence and were called this morning to St Marys street bridge where a contractor’s truck used for rebuilding the span caught fire during repairs. No serious losses were reported.
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Grafton
Park View
Hugh McPhail
St. Mary's Street Bridge
Rare Blood Disease Fatal to Parkersburg Youth
In Parkersburg on May 16, 12-year-old Lester Harman died from acute myelogenous leukemia. Doctors said his white blood cells multiplied rapidly, a condition linked to a rare blood disorder. He was never informed of the gravity of his illness.
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Parkersburg
Lester Harman
Lester
Hospital Patient Dies After Treatment Trial
A patient who underwent X ray therapy and blood transfusions three weeks ago died as white blood cells fell to 980 090 before admission. Doctors had attempted treatment to halt the illness but could not save him.
Quake felt across Formosa with no casualties reported
A moderate earthquake rocked the island of Formosa on May 16. Early reports indicate no fatalities and no serious damage, though tremors were felt island wide.
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Taihoku
Formosa
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Richard Cromwell
Rochelle Hudson
Donald de Lachner
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Tennessee
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Hamilton
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Peices
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