Contest Over Estate Again Is Continued
Fayetteville reports continued probate fight over the Wingrove estate as attorneys clash over a February 1937 will. Witnesses say a missing will favored Dr. Wingrove, while brothers seek a 1932 document. Hearing adjourned to May 5 with results to be announced.
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Register
Fayetteville
Ed Myles
William G. Thompson
Mary Myles Wingrove
A. A. Wingrove
Wingrove
Lacey Hanger
Gauley Bridge
J. Alfred Taylor
Taylor
C. R. Summerfield
Haystack Mountain
Hanger
Rites for Mrs. Kincaid Set for Today in Oak Hill
Mary E. Kincaid 55 a Fayette county resident died after a seven year illness. Widowed plumber C. A. Kincaid survives with five children Hawitt Charles Faylas and Eugenia of Oak Hill Lucille Massey of Williamson and five brothers. Funeral conducted by Rev. C. S. Donnally at 2 p m in Hilltop cemetery with Knights of Pythias and Dokies to attend.
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Register
Oak Hill
Mary E. Kincaid
Fayette County
C. A. Kincaid
Baptist Church
C. S. Donnally
Hilltop Cemetery
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Dokies
Truck Driver In Serious Condition After Harper Overpass Crash
J F Holdern a 37 year old Orlando Fla truck driver is reported in serious condition at Beckley hospital after an accident at the Harper overpass on Saturday an abdominal injury worsened his state. His companion J C Coppedge 28 of Jacksonville Fla died Monday.
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Orlando
Fla
Beckley Hospital
Holdern
Harper Overpass
J. C. Coppedge
Jacksonville
MUNCHING NOTE Butter Cream Filling For Sandwiches
A recipe note suggests mixing peanut butter with cream as a good filling for white or Graham cracker sandwiches for children. The text also includes population statistics claiming births, deaths, immigration, and emigration rates with net population gain figures.
Judge Puts of McKinney's Trial
Fayetteville trial for Melvin McKinney charged with armed robbery has been continued until next Monday when the state will accuse him of taking money from a taxi driver at Smithers last February. He is one of two Kentucky escaped convicts charged with the crime. McKinney was to be tried to-
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Register
Fayetteville
Melvin McKinney
Smithers
Kentucky
McKinney
Papers Merge But Keep Own Identity
Fayetteville presses join to form Fayette Newspapers Inc. The Fayette Tribune edited by Roy H. Johnson will publish Thursdays and the Fayette Democrat edited by C. E. Mahan Jr. will publish Tuesdays. The two papers keep separate political stances, retain existing staffs, and share a new plant with combined circulation.
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Register
Fayetteville
Fayette Tribune
Woodyard Brothers
Spencer
Fayette Democrat
C. E. Mahan, Jr
Fayette Newspapers, Inc
The
Tribune
Roy H
Jack” Johnson
Democrat
Mahan
Henry C. Woodyard
Ed B. Woodyard
Johnson
Jail escape history ties to Kentucky felonies and a Fayette hold
Judge Estil Dillon postponed the hearing until next week as the suspect remained unavailable. He is jailed in Charleston after repeated escape attempts from the Fayette facility. Previously he fled jail in Kentucky where he served years for felonies. Charles Jones, who pleaded guilty to robbery, was sentenced to six years. Sarah Owens Morgan, also held, was not to be tried in circuit court. A 17 year old hitchhiker faced doubt of charges.
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Estil Dillon
Charleston
Fayette
Kentucky
Charles Jones
Sarah Owens Morgan
Brown Biscuit Topping Tips For Rich Crusts
Brown the tops of biscuits by brushing with milk for an even brown crust. The milk glaze creates a rich color and a tender, glossy finish as they bake.
Assault and Battery Defendant Sentenced in Fayetteville
Raymond Ragland pleaded guilty to assault and battery and was sentenced by Judge Estill Dillon to seven months in the county jail. Ragland may apply time served, with release expected in about a month. Other defendants, including Charles Sullivan, Oney Grigsby, and Walker Elkins, faced upcoming trials or remained at large on various charges.
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Fayetteville
Carl Vickers
Raymond Ragland
Estill Dillon
Ragland
Charles Sullivan
Oney Grigsby
Walker Elkins
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Claude D. Noble
Howard Thurston
Columbus
William Thurston
Pedro
ROYA
Anas Potat
Sgunn
Pedro, Mer
J. F. Holdern
United States
STAR
Cleveland
Dr. Pierce
Troy
Warner Bros
Frank McHugh
Joan Blondell
Used Radio Sale
Majestic
Highboy
Philco
Dow
Beckley Music Store
Beckley
Americas
Anne M. Gorman
Syracuse, N_ Y
General Motors
Pontiac
America
Awame Motor CO
South Kanawe
Mccreery Street
Beckley, W. VA
Pontiac Motor Division
Mich
General Motors Sales Corporation
Columbia Network
NBC Red Network
Ac Ee
Mro
A&p Stores
Ann Page
Heinz
White House
N. B. C. Ritz Crackers
Bisquick
Lge
Sultana
Maine
Las
SNA & P Meat Markets
Chuck Roast
Deep Sea
Redfish
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