Plan Census in West Virginia
Washington December 15 The first step toward setting up census machinery in West Virginia was taken when Senator Neely recommended candidates for supervisors of seven census districts. Census offices will be in Wheeling Clarksburg Martinsburg Parkersburg Huntington Charleston and Logan. Supervisors named include Mrs Daise W Mitchell L D Lowther Mrs J R Kirk William H Heerman John J West Albert M Howery and Wirt Murphy. The census will be taken by the U S Census Bureau with public works funds and will analyze business activity and 1930 population figures.
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Associated Press
Washington
West Virginia
Neely
D. W. Va
Wheeling
Clarksburg
Martinsburg
Parkersburg
Huntington
Charleston
Logan
Daise W. Mitchell
Morgantown
L. D. Lowther
Salem
J. R. Kirk
Romney
William H. Heermans
John J. West
Albert M. Howery
East Bank
Wirt Murphy
United States Census Bureau
Fayette County News Highlights and Legal Notices
The Fayette County page notes a marriage license for D. S. Hammond of Ansted and Phala Legg of 18. The will of William T. Drummond of Oak Hill was probated December 13 with executrix Ollie Drummond and appraisers Kessler J W Jones H B Clower. the distributees include several Drummonds across Oak Hill Harrisburg and Rocky Mountain. Irvin Felder and R S Knighton face January grand jury actions over felonious shooting and moonshine ownership. Homer Rodeheaver spoke at Fayetteville schools December 13, with Rev. Pat Withrow. services in Bluefield follow. Work on Fayetteville High School football field progresses.
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D. S. Hammond
Ansted
Phala Legg
William T. Drummond
Oak Hill
Phenia Godbey
Bruce Martin
Ollie Drummond
F. Kessler
J. W. Jones
H. B. Clower
Felder
C. A. Harler
Montgomery
Paul Berger
Page
R. S. Knighton
Summerlee
W. H. Level
Knighton
Homer Rodeheaver
Fayetteville
Rodeheaver
Old Rugged Cross
Pat Withrow
Charleston
Homer Cummings
Bluefield
Fayetteville High School
Fayetteville works project boosts county jobs and school field
About 40 men are put to work on CWA projects including Fayetteville school football field. Fayette County has approved 43 projects hiring over 2,500 workers. A Fayetteville water supply report by the County Health department found the water safe. Also listed are animal prices and meat yields such as poultry and hog dressed figures.
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Fayetteville
Fayette County
County Health Department
Baltimore Livestock Market Summary Declines and Gains
Yesterday's market reports cattle at about steady prices with bulls good to choice 3.25-5.00, cows 2.75-3.00, heifers 3.75-4.25, sheep and lambs 700 head steady with lambs 7.00-8.00, hogs 2500 higher with lights 3.65-4.00 and pigs 3.40-4.75, calves steady 6.50-7.00 for good to choice.
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Livestock Market
Baltimore
Markets Report Slow Demand and Steady Prices Across Produce
The dispatch notes slow demand for eggs and potatoes with mixed yet steady apple and butter prices. Listings show New York King apples at 1.10 to 1.25 per unit, Baldwins and Wealthies varied, while potatoes across Maine, New York, and Texas held steady with 1.25 to 1.75 ranges. Butter prices are recorded at nearby 2 dollars per pound with various score levels, and egg receipts indicate current and fresh extra figures.
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Pittsburgh
U. S
Maine
Green Mountains
New York
Local Social Notes Report Week of Visitors and Calls
Miss Julia Berry employed as extra girl at Mountainair Hotel. Miss Helen and Ruby Stewart of Beckley called on Hester Clay. Miss Gladys Miller from Mabscott visited Mrs. Tracy Treadway. Creel Helton Florence Cox Myrtle Jones Ruby Martin and Billy Helton visiting in Beckley. Arnold Neal called in Lillybrook on business. Mrs W C Tyree of Charleston visited daughter in law Aline Neal. Mr and Mrs John Hilton spending days at Marfrance visiting relatives.
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Julia Berry
Mountainair
Helen
Ruby Stewart
Beckley
Hester Clay
Gladys Miller
Mabscott
Tracy Treadway
Creel Helton
Florence Cox
Myrtle Jones
Ruby Martin
Billy Helton
Arnold Neal
Lillybrook
W. C. Tyree
Charleston
Aline Neal
John Hilton
Marfrance
Also Mentioned on This Page
West VA
Senator Neely
Fayette County News
Arkansas
Margaret Frierson
Jonesboro
College of Arts and Sciences
University of Arkansas
Justin O. Wellman
University of New Hampshire
Eleanor Lord
Virginia
Somerville
Hennery
Ohio
Kentucky
Mt. Hope, W. Va
North Kanawha Street
Leslie
R.eigh County
M. J. Meadows
W. Va
L. A. Taylor
State Road Commission
Princeton
W. V
Woodrum
Charleston, W. Va
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