Son of Police Chief Hurt in Fall From Bike
James A. Lockard the 16 year old son of City Police Chief and Mrs A E Lockard suffered injuries when he fell from his bicycle on West Boyd street. He was taken to Grafton City hospital where Dr C P Shatter found a severed tendon in his right thumb and sutured the wound. He was discharged this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Lockard
A.E. Lockard
West Boyd Street
Grafton City Hospital
C. P. Shatter
Zioncheck Returns With Bride After Apartment Battle
Washington May 28. Representative A Zioncheck returns to the capital with his bride and a bicycle after a dispute over his apartment. Guards opened the door, and he said he will resume work at the office after breakfast while vowing hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. Zioncheck
Capital
Tment
Benjamin J. Young
West Virginia clubs and business ventures receive charters
Charleston May 28 The secretary of state granted a charter to the West Virginia Fox Hunters Association of Clarksburg a nonprofit. Incorporators include J W Supersburg Ward Reed and A B Kunst of Grafton with others. Also noted are the Monongahela District Funeral Directors Association of Fairmont planning an organization for undertakers in Marion Ongalia Wetzel Taylor and Harrison counties by Frank Jones Frank H Huey Oliver Carpenter and others. Additional incorporators include Kathleen Morse T A Martufi Huntington and Charles R Morse White Sulphur Springs for the White Sulphur Printing and Publishing Co with authorized capital stock of 5000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Virginia Fox Hunters ‘Association of
Clarksburg
J. W. Supersburg
Ward Reed
Fairmont
A. B. Kunst
Grafton
Monongahela
Mannington
Oliver Carpenter
White Suljr Printing and Publishing Co
Wth
Kathleen Morse
T. A. Martufi
Huntington
Charles R. Morse
White Sulphur Springs
Head on crash kills one five hurt in Charleston
A head on collision on the Patrick street bridge in Charleston killed John B. Arnold 45 of Cannelton and injured five others. Opal Wolfe suffered likely a fractured skull Cecil Keeling of Bownemont sustained head and body cuts Emogene Field fractured collar bone and ankle Henry Larwood of Kanawha City fractured leg Mrs OConnor listed in critical condition with both arms fractured and teeth knocked out.
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Charleston
John B. Arnold
Cannelton
Opal Wolfe
Cecil Keeling
Bownemont
Emogene Field
Henry Larwood
Kanawha City
O'Connor
Arnold
Larwood
Patrick Street
Set Date for Coronation in London 1937
Prime Minister Baldwin announced May 12, 1937 as King Edward VII's coronation date in a special gazette issue. Ceremonies will unfold in London with Westminster Abbey the climax as archbishop places the jeweled crown. Thousands of visitors from around the world and hundreds of dignitaries are expected to witness the pageantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Stanley Baldwin
Edward VII
Westminster Abbey
Canterbury
Physician and Daughter Shot in East Texas Bridge Ambush
In Lewisville Texas on May 28 gunmen firing from a speeding car wounded Dr. W T Black in an arm and leg and his daughter Imogene in the leg. Authorities hunted the assailants across East Texas as the pair received medical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisville
Tex
W. T. Black
Imogene
East Texas
Miss Black
Mutiny in Nicaragua Reported as Five Soldiers Die
Unconfirmed reports from Costa Rica describe a military mutiny in Nicaragua with five National Guard soldiers shot in the Rio Coco area near the former rebel General Augustino Sandino’s headquarters. Reports cite strict censorship and place the incident in the central trouble zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Rio Coco
Augustino Sandino
Nicaraguan National Guard
Judge Grants Man Absolute Divorce and Custody Sought
William E. Elder was granted an absolute divorce from Hazel Elder by Circuit Judge Herbert W. Dent this morning. Hazel had a bed and board divorce in 1933, and they wed in 1920 in Ohio. Mildred Hilkey seeks divorce from Hayward Hilkey, alleging cruelty and desertion as they married in Oakland in 1923. One child, Charles Warder Hilkey, 7, may be custody disputed. An attorney represents the mother. Federal Judge George W. McClintic ordered 450.43 dollars paid to former employees and two creditors of Great Kanawha Barge Line Inc. from the Creighton steamer sale proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Elder
Hazel Elder
Herbert W. | Dent
Ohio
Cour
Mildred Hilkey
Hayward Hilkey
Oakland
Charles Warder Hulkey
W. Merle Watkins
Charleston
George W. McClintic
Great Kanawha Barge Line Inc
Creighton
Rechecks Sought In Kanawha County Primary Returns
Thirty four candidates petitioned Kanawha county court for a recount of May 12 primary returns. Dr C A Ray said the recount probably will require six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Kanawha County Court
C. A. Ray
Stone Throwing Leads To Warrant Issuance
Mrs. Ruth Hussion was accused of stoning Virginia Shaw, mother of the alleged victim, with a hearing ordered for 4 PM before Magistrate Ona C. Jefferys. Lula Shaw testified that Hussion struck her knee with a rock during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hussion
Virginia Shaw
Ona C. Jefferys
Lula Shaw
Logs Crash Through Cab Of Truck Two Killed
A late yesterday crash on Pigeon Creek road killed driver William Newsome 23 and passenger Eugene Hill 15 when logs slipped from their fastenings after the truck overturned. The wreckage trapped them beneath the heavy log load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson
William Newsome
Eugene Hill
Pigeon Creek
Newsome
John B. Newsome
Hill
Emmett
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Nancy Darnell
Zioncheck
Congress
A.B. Kunst
Fox Hunters’ Society
St. John and Main Streets
New York
Baltimore & Ohio
F. M. Glenn
Grafton, W. Va
Grafton Drug & Chem. CO
Sentinel
Goqsyears
Goodyear
Goodyear Speedway
Jarvis Tire Service
Pillsbury’s Flour
del Monte California
Campbell's
Heinz
Sultana
White House Milk
Lona
Hull House
Yukon Beverages
Sunnyfield Family
Heinz Spaghetti
Clapps Baby Foods
Picni Rajah
Sultani Menu
Rajah
W. Main St
Je A&p Teat Markets
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
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