Kentucky Fugitives May Be Tried For Fayette Robbery
Three fugitives captured in Smithers after an armed robbery, wanted for jailbreak in Frankfort, Ky., may be prosecuted in Fayette county. Prosecuting Attorney Carl Vickers said no disposition had been made and Fayette may hold them for the taxi driver robbery. The young woman Sarah M. Owens would be held for the April grand jury charged with armed robbery, though she claimed she slept in the car. Kentucky authorities were not eager to have the two fugitives returned. if tried locally, both would face armed robbery charges. Melvin McKinney and Charles Jones are the Kentucky prisoners booked here.
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Register
Fayetteville
Smithers
Frankfort
Fayette County
Court House
Carl Vickers
Fayette
Sarah M. Owens
Kentucky
Vickers
Melvin McKinney
Charles Jones
Miners Fingers Lost In Mishap
Frances Noble Bailey suffered the loss of four fingers from his left hand and a crushed hand in a mine accident yesterday. The injury occurred when the motor he rode on bumped another machine. He was taken to Beckley hospital after treatment by Dr. R W Chambers. Bailey had recently returned to work following a 13 month layoff caused by a prior mine explosion that severely burned him.
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Frances—Noble Bailey
Bailey
Beckley Hospital
R. W. Chambers
Legg Assisting Flooded Areas in Huntington
County dairy and food inspector H. Legg is in Huntington this week helping clean up flood damage in food handling establishments. He was called there by the state health department in Charleston.
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Register
Fayetteville
Z. H. Legg
Huntington
State Health Department
Charleston
Puzzle Workers Guide 100 Full-Size Puzzle Contests
Puzzle workers seek the PUZZLE WORKER'S GUIDE offering 100 full size examples across solution types. Priced at $1 prepaid, $1.15 west of the Mississippi. Review Publishers, Follansbee, West Virginia.
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West of Mississippi River
Review Publishers
Follansbee
W. Va
Miller Attends Credit Meeting
Fayetteville J Haynes Miller county agent is attending the Lewisburg Production Credit association meeting today as guest of the group per a letter from R P Bell secretary. Baltimore Production Credit representatives will join the regular program.
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By Register
Fayetteville
J. Haynes Miller
Fayette County
Lewisburg Production Credit Association
Lewisburg
Miller
R. P. Bell
Production Credit Corporation
Baltimore
Mistaken Once He Tries Again at Marriage
Earl Clifton Lyon, 46, of Boomer, sought a final divorce decree from his first marriage to Beatrice, then immediately requested a new marriage permit to wed Sallie K. Duffy, 29, of Summersville, a divorcee, at the Fayetteville courthouse.
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Register
Fayetteville
Earl Clifton Lyon
Beatrice
Sallie K. Duffy
Summersville
Three Convicted On Truancy Law In Mount Hope
Squire W. H. Level of Oak Hill presided over three truancy cases at Mount Hope city hall Thursday evening. Bryant was fined $5 and costs, while two Black defendants were fined the same amount for keeping children from school. Special session of justice court was called by G. L. Hinchey truant officer for Fayette county.
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Register
Mount Hope
Squire W. H. Level
Oak Hill
Mount Hope Thursda
Miner Switched Checks on Coal Heist, 12 Tons Seized
AX-Ardy Bolding of the Long Branch mine faced Mayor H E Wool as ex officio justice of the peace after being accused of switching checks on mine cars and stealing 12 tons of coal from fellow worker Joe Roblinsky. He received 12 months in jail and a $20 fine, unpaid, extending the sentence to 375 days.
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Ax—Ardy Bolding
Long Branch
H. E. Woolwine
Joe Roblinsky
Justice of the Peace
Bolding
Unborn children and weddings fall in 1929 35 era deficit
Sociologists estimate the United States ran a marriage deficit of 750000 weddings from 1929 to 1935, with about a million potential children going unborn during those low mood years.
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United States
Mountainair merchants banquet at Mount Hope hotel
About 130 merchants from Fayette Raleigh and Wyoming counties attended a banquet business meeting at the Mountainair hotel last night. Larrowe Milling company of Detroit and rep N J Herring presided. Talks by Charles Staff and Norman Davis of Detroit. Henry Herring of Beckley sang with Elizabeth Stairs of Beckley. Mention follows about royal family with moustaches.
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Register
Mount Hope
Fayette
Raleigh
Wyoming
Mountainair Hotel
Larrowe Milling Company
Detroit
N. J. Herring
Charles Staff
Norman Davis
Henry Herring
Beckley
Elizabeth Stairs
Rotary observes anniversary week in Fayetteville
Fayetteville Rotary plans special programs for anniversary week February 21 to 23 led by Rev. W C Neal secretary. Henry Propp and Sheriff W H Ramsey oversee events and coordination for the observance.
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Register
Fayeliteville
Fayetteville
Mount Hope Alpha Omega Mother's Day Banquet
A Mount Hope chapter of the Alpha Omega sponsored a mother daughter banquet on Thursday night. Guests included Mrs. R. G. Kirby Virginia Kirby Cherry Cinotti Margaret Darnall Mrs. W. H. Darnall Belle Maroney Lois Bailey Betty Chandler Mrs. Wapella Darling Miss Margaret Harris Miss Maxine Clark Miss Barbara Hogg Mrs. H. T. Hogg Miss Dorothy Davis Mrs. A. B. Davis Miss Nellie File Mrs. Nora Rudolph and Miss Marie Lafferty plus others.
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Mount Hope
Alpha Omega
R. G. Kirby
Virginia Kirby
Cherry Cinotti
Margaret Darnall
W. H. Darnall
Belle Maroney
Lois Bailey
Betty Chandler
Wapella Darling
Margaret Harris
Maxine Clark
Barbara Hogg
H. T. Hogg
Dorothy Davis
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Elizabeth Ballard
W. B. Ballard
Miner
Noble Bailey
Legg
Lewisburg Group
Lyon
Ardy Bolding
Valentine
Purity-Maid
Beckley Baking Co
North Kanawha St. Beckley
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Young, Teder Beef Club
Weiners
South Oakwood Ave
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Sonny Boy Rice
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Mountainair
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Duke of Connaught
Prince Arthur of Connaught
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