Wheeling Liquor Stores Set to Open Monday
Charleston dispatch reports the next two state liquor stores to open will be in Wheeling. Opening likely Monday or Tuesday, per the Liquor Control Commission. Commissioners D Homer Stephenson and A Spates Brad conferred with Wheeling store managers Frank Waterhouse Sr and Albert House, and cashiers William Shafer and James H Feingold to give final instructions.
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Charleston
Wheeling
Liquor Control Commission
D. Homer Stephenson
A. Spates Brad
Frank Waterhouse, Sr
Albert House
William F. Shafer
James Hi Feingold
Woman Falls Or Jumps From Ohio River Bridge
Huntington May 17 Mrs Jeane Winters Parks of Proctorville Ohio was hospitalized with exposure after jumping or falling from a bridge crossing the Ohio River. Police say she borrowed money from the toll keeper to cross the bridge, climbed over the railing to a girder, and jumped or fell as two youths moved to help. She cited concerns about supporting her two sons.
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Huntington
Jeane Winters Parks
Proctorville
Ohio River
Tobacco price cuts across popular cigarette brands
Advertises reduced prices on Chesterfield, Lucky Strike, Camel and Old Gold cigarettes with offers such as 15 cent singles and 2 for 25 cent deals, listing quantities and prices for each brand.
Quiz to officers on murders in New York hotel
A policeman testified he saw no blood on trousers taken from a hotel room where Mrs Ruth Armstrong Steinmetz and Rev Joseph J Leonard were found dead. The defendant Steinmetz admits taking trousers after the double slaying but denies seeing others in clerical dress.
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New York
Ruth Armstrong Steinmetz
Joseph J. Leonard
Samuel S. Leibowitz
Joseph, Steinmetz
Bradley M. Bryant
General Sessions
Alexander H Kaminsky
Bryant
Steinmetz
Leibowitz
North Pole Ice Offers Purity Ice at Main Street
North Pole Ice promotes pure ice with contact via phone 87 372 and location at W Main Street. The ad emphasizes quality, inviting customers to try its ice for purity and reliability.
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Main Street
Rotarians End Parley in Bluefield as 1936 Convention Picked
Rotarians close their seventeenth annual meeting in Bluefield West Virginia after a luncheon and selection of the 1936 convention city Wheeling submitted a bid for next year Lon H Kelly of Charleston a former WV Bar Association president became the new governor of Rotary International's twenty fourth district succeeding Rev Gill R Wilson of Parkersburg
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Bluefield
West Virginia
Wheeling
Lon H. Kelly
Charleston
West Virginia Bar Association
Rotary International
Gill R. Wilson
Parkersburg
Slender Slander Case and Divorce Headlines
Milwaukee reports Dorothy Anderson, 29, divorces her husband after a church supper dispute. In New York, R Jay Flick testifies about a butler’s slander suit, recounting a bedroom incident and alleged drinking, with Graham discharged as Flick cites ruined reputation and a lost marriage.
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Milwaukee
Dorothy M. Anderson
New York
R. Jay Flick
Flick
William Lawrence Graham
Job
Henrietta Flick
Margot
Graham
Margot Flick
SATURDAY Cut Rate Rexall Store Specials
Rexall Store runs Saturday cut rate specials with items including 1 pint cod liver oil for 19 cents and 50 cent S. and D. Milk of Magnesia for 29 cents with other discounts listed though text cuts off.
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Rexall
Magnesia
Sloans
Ben-Gay
Menthagill
Man on Way to Return Later Found Involved in Incident
A man said he would return later and was served scotch and soda by a butler who reported the liquor had run out. Bernard Sandler, attorney for the man, stated he believed Graham had no dishonorable intentions when entering his step-daughter's bedroom, suggesting he was drunk.
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Bernard Sandler
Graham
Soft Coal Producers Favor NRA Extension
Soft coal producers oppose the Guffey coal regulation bill and urge a two year NRA extension as the best way to stabilize the industry. They presented a White House statement claiming to represent a substantial majority of bituminous coal production in 1934 by tonnage.
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Washington
NRA
White House
City Service Garage advertises auto paint and body repair
A local shop at 227 Barrett Street promotes paint and body repair services using factory duplicate paint for perfect color matches. The ad lists Roy Vandergrift and dates May 17 20 22 24 27 29 for service availability.
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Barrett Street
Roy Vandergrift
Industry group urges two year extension of NIRA
A producers group urged extending the National Industry Recovery Act for two years in a strengthened form. The statement was presented to Marvin McIntyre, a presidential secretary, highlighting that coal producing states and roducers should support the extension.
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Marvin McIntyre
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