Fayette's Roads Covered by Ice
Fayette roads froze over twice on Thursday causing traffic jams but no serious injuries. Ground snow fell in the morning and thawed by noon, then turned white again by twilight. State road crew used snow plows and cinders, then returned at night as snow covered highways again. Mt Hope saw noon temp at 51 above zero, dropping to nine above by ten p.m.
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Oak Hill
Fayette
State Road Commission
Mt. Hope
Truancy Charge Results in Fine in Fayetteville
G L Hinchey placed Dave Bransford before Squire H S Walker in Lookout. Bransford was sentenced to 20 days in the county jail, fined 3 and 9.70 costs. Russell Gray was arraigned before the justice, given a like 20 day sentence, failed to pay, and was held 30 days in the county hospital.
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Fayetteville
G. L. Hinchey
Dave Bransford
Squire H. S. Walker
Lookout
Bransford
Russell Gray
Hastile
Officials Make Charleston Trip
Fayette county sheriff J. R. Aliff clerk J. Alfred Taylor Jr. and assessor Karl K. Warden were in Charleston Thursday attending to county business.
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Fayetteville
J. R. Aliff
Fayette County
J. Alfred Taylor, Jr
Karl K. Warden
Charleston
Man Jailed For Threat to Kill at Clifftop School
CLIFFTOP Hall Osborne was arrested this week charged with threatening to kill the principal of the Clifftop school. He brandished a knife and threatened to shoot the pedagogue. He was sent to the county jail for 80 days after trial before Squire H. S. Walker. He faced charges of carrying dangerous weapons attempting assault and using vile language in front of school children during the argument.
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Hall Osborne
Squire H. S. Walker
Lookout
Mrs Versie Wood Reported Slightly Improved
Mrs Versie Wood, who has been confined at home with a severe case of flu for three weeks, was reported slightly improved today in Rhode ll.
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Rhodell
Versie Wood
Truancy Draws Record Penalty in County Jail
The longest sentence for truancy in the county was handed down this week by Justice of the Peace H S Walker. Grace Shull received 90 days in the county jail after arrest by Truant Officer G L Hinchey of Mount Hope, who has arrested over twenty school law violators.
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Lookout
Justice of the Peace
H. S. Walker
Grace Shull
G. L. Hinchey
Mount Hope
Local Woman Charged With Truancy and Fined
A local woman was charged this month with keeping a child out of school. She faced fines of $12 and costs totaling $10.70 for the offense.
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Miss Edith Bruster of White Cross Pharmacy endorses the drive for library support. She urges the community to back the campaign, offering five books from White Cross and expressing hope the library gains broad public aid. Dr J W Watkins speaks for Watkins.
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Edith Bruster
White Cross Pharmacy
White Cross
J. W. Watkins
Watkins
Beckley Library Drive Nets Books From Local Firms
A drug company and several local businesses pledge five free books each to a public library in Beckley. E M Payne Jr and Co and Crescent Grocery join, with Robert Yaple and J S Fisher emphasizing community benefit and business goodwill to attract residents and merchants alike.
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Beckley
Crescent Grocery
Robert Yaple
Chamber of Commerce
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