Death of Claude Cannon, Grafton veteran
Claude Edward Cannon 40 a World War veteran and lifelong Grafton resident died at his sister’s home 11 Gordon street South Side at 10 50 am after a two year diabetes illness He had been in veterans hospitals Huntington Walter Reed and Oteen NC and recently returned to Grafton Survived by two brothers W P Cannon Grafton G E Cannon Clarksburg and two sisters Mrs T J Moran and Mrs Limbers Funeral Friday at St Augustine Catholic Church with Rev M J Hannon officiating Interment Mt Calvary cemetery Hamilton Funeral directing Body returned to home this evening
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Claude Edward Cannon
Grafton
Nora Cafigén Limbers
Gordon Street
Fannon
Huntington
Walter Reed Hospital
Washing
Oteen
N. C
Anthony
Bridget Ryan Cannon
W. P. Cannon
St. Augustine's Church
M. J. Hannon
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Hamilton Funeral Company
Strand Theatre Boys Picture Starring Ter Huston at Strand
Bare and dark skinned Mata-Beles labored under broiling South African sun building an exact replica of a kraal for a dramatic production at Strand Theatre. The piece centers on colonial scenes and features Ter Huston in the lead.
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Ter Huston
Strand
Great
King
Townsend Headquarters Moved to Chicago
Office staff of the C. A. R. P. Ltd. Townsend old age pension plan group are pictured arriving in Chicago welcomed by B. G. Rankine. The Townsend headquarters shifted from Washington after a congressional inquiry. Dr Townsend refused further questions and was expected to join in Chicago. Congress members were undecided on next steps.
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Townsend Old Age Pension Plan Group
Chicago
B. G. Rankine
Townsend
Washington
Central Preas
Jungle Conqueror at Strand Inspires Native Awe
Lobengula and his kraal are described as a vast historic set for a GB production starring Walter Huston as Rhodes. Geoffrey Barkas meets Ondunas, who asks why the crew builds the king's kraal and notes Lo Bengula’s prior military camp nearby. Native warriors flock to the camp in feathered regalia as scenes unfold.
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Lobengula
Walter Huston
Rhodes
Ondunas
Geoffrey Barkas
Barkas
The Case Against Mrs. Ames at the Dixie
Madeline Carroll stars in Walter Wanger's The Case Against Mrs Ames opening at the Dixie theater She plays a California socialite's wife accused of murdering her husband and later facing a court bid to remove her child Alan Mowbray defends her as a powerful foe presses the case The drama unfolds amid high society intrigue.
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Madeline Carroll
Walter Wanger
Mrs. Ames
Dixie Theatre
Alan Mowbray
Miss Carroll Demands Right to Tell Her Story in Court
During a sensational court trial Miss Carroll realizes her attorney is not fully defending her and asks the judge to allow her to speak directly. The dramatic moment shifts the proceedings as she seeks to present her own account.
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Miss Carroll
House Defies Subpoena In Townsend Pension Probe
Washington May 27 Congress confronts petitioner resistance as Dr Townsend and Old Age Pension group challenge a House investigating committee. Hardwick denounces punitive action and cites sacred records, Downey links widespread newspaper support to defiance, while the panel reads statements in executive session and subpoenas remain outstanding.
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Washington
Send
House
Hardwick
Old Auge Revolving Pensions, Ltd
Downey
America
Bar of Congress
Park View Girl Lands Back in Co Jail Cell
Thelma Urban of Park View was arrested again after her mother Mrs. Olie Reed obtained an assault warrant from Justice Ona C. Jefferys. Urban had previously been taken to jail after consuming moonshine and beer, and hearing time had not yet been set as the witness could not be contacted. Sheriff Harry Batson made the arrest.
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Thelma Urban
Park View
Olie Reed
Justice of the Peace
Ona C. Jefferys
Demity
Harry Batson
Freight Car Robberies Net Two Teens Confession in Parkersburg
A freight car robbery in Mt Lake Park Maryland 11 55 p m Saturday led to the arrest of John Thomas Cook and Thomas Francis Kerwin both 17 of New York City after a confession in Parkersburg 185 miles away. They described stealing pajamas and a macaroni box and suggested travel through Grafton on the westbound freight. Police will seek to reduce the charge to a lesser felony due to the youths ages.
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Mt. Lake Park
Parkersburg
C. T. Morehead
B. and C
Monongah
Grafton
Kingwood
Ed, Athey
Cumberland Division
C. H. Dunnigan
Morehead
Hershel Rose to Talk on Radio Memorial Day
Hon Herschel H Rose of Pairmont has been chosen as principal speaker for Elks Flag Day exercises on June 13. He will appear on WMMN at 7 15 pm Saturday night to discuss The Significance of Memorial Day. The program is sponsored by the Major William Haymond chapter DAR.
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Herschel H. Rose
Pairmont
WMMN
William Haymond
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Drunk Defendants Appear Before Mayor In City Court
Knute Jeffries received a three day work sentence on city streets after pleading guilty to drunkenness following arrest at the carnival. George Knotts paid a five dollar fine for drunkenness after being taken into custody at the DeLuxe restaurant. Mayor E. O. Waugh presided over the session.
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Knute Jeffries
George Knotts
Jeffries
Knotts
E. O. Waugh
Local visitors and hospital updates in Elkins area
Street and street names note business visitors Fred Kunst and Gus Kunst in Elkins yesterday. Mrs Frank Campbell handles a jam at West Wilford street. John Gerard, worker at the Berkeley Run railroad relocation project, treated for a head bruise at City hospital after an on site accident. Miss Wilma Ware of East Bluemont street underwent a tonsil operation today at the hospital.
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Fred Kunst
Gus Kunst
Elkins
Frank Campbell
West Wilford Street
John Gerard
Berkeley Run
Wilma Ware
East Bluemont Street
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Crossword puzzle clues listed across and down with numbers and garbled text. Appears as a partial puzzle grid and scattered clue fragments including energy, behold, assess, aloft, decay, bankruptcy, foreign, timber, discover, street, border, negative, earth, vote, verification, tables, first note.
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Bri- France
Tain
Tran
M'Vicker Accused in Assault on Jim Remlinger
Herbert MecVicker of the city faces arraignment before Magistrate Ona C. Jefferys on a charge of assaulting Jim Remlinger. Remlinger showed a warrant with a badly discolored eye said to result from a blow by MecVicker.
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Herbert MecVicker
City
Ona C. Jefferys
Jim Remlinger
Remlinger
McVicker
Local residents active across towns in weekend visits
Mrs. Fred Malone and daughter Marialvena along with Mrs. E. F. K. Roof and Richard Robey spent last evening in Clarksburg. Mrs. G. H. Kirk and Junior visited relatives in Dubois, Pa. W. C. Pembroke has returned home from Huntington after hospital treatment. Mrs. T. C. Klein returned from a two weeks’ visit in New York City. E. G. Kuhn, superintendent of Mrs. D. G. Kunt of Wilford, noted in local notices.
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Fred Malone
Marialvena
E. F. K. Roof
Richard Robey
Clarksburg
G. H. Kirk
Dubois, Pa
W. C. Pembroke
Mackin Street
Huntington
T. C. Klein
Maple Aveque
New York City
E.G. Kuhn
D.G. Kunt
Wilford
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