Mount Hope man waived to grand jury in fatal shooting
Charles E Lively appeared before magistrate R C Godsey on a charge of shooting his son Ordon Lively in a Fayetteville home. Lively waived preliminary hearing and was held without bond pending circuit court action. The grand jury convenes next week.
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Mount Hope
Ordon Lively
Lively
Godsey
Circuit Court
Montgomery
Pung Lively
Lve
Grand Ity
Jack Higgins
Mahan, Bacon and Ité
Fayetteville
Bolt Kills Pets Injuries in Martinsburg Home
A lightning bolt struck the home of Nesmith in Martinsburg killing a cat and a dog and destroying a wing machine. Mrs Nesmith was knocked unconscious but recovered. One son reportedly sat near a lit gas can when the bolt struck and survived with no apparent injuries.
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The
Associated Press
Martinsburg
Oriho-Nesmith
Operation May Make Blind See
Doctors promised Iose Legg who has been blind for more than a year would read within a few weeks. He remains under treatment in a Huntington hospital.
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Associated Press
Richwood
Iose Legg
Ithin
Huntington
Frying Mushrooms in Butter Method
To brown mushrooms, place 2 tablespoons butter in a frying pan and add half a cup of mushrooms whether fresh or canned. Cook slowly while stirring frequently to ensure even browning.
Venereal Clinic in Fayetteville Offers Free Aid Weekly
Fayetteville’s venereal and health clinic opens each Wednesday to provide free advice and treatment to residents unable to pay. Dr. C. E. Watkins and Nurse Laura Barrow oversee staff aided by Beckley center members. Notes show hundreds cured monthly, with patients aged from two months to elderly. basement clinic uses modern instruments and multiple rooms.
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Payetteville
Fayetteville
Fayette
C. E. Watkins
Laura Barrow
Beckley Training Center
Ith
Fayette County
Mercy
Court House
West Virginia oil and gas wells rise in May permits
May permits total 378 across 21 counties with Kanawha county leading at 21 permits. January through May shows 60, 95, 75, 89 and 65 permits respectively for Kanawha and surrounding counties. 300 completions include 246 gas and 38 oil wells, with 57 abandonments in May.
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Associated Press
Charleston
West Virginia
Pee
Okeh Kanawha
Thas
Ritchie
Gilmer
Boone
Braxton
Calhoun
Lincoln
Roane
Christmas seals sold for 1937 in Marion County
Dr. Weadon C. Koon of Monogah has purchased his 1937 Christmas seal supply, paying a $2 money order, with seals to be delivered after Thanksgiving. Simon D. Goodman, Marion County tuberculosis seal sale chairman, notes the contribution as a yearly good cause.
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Associated Press
Fairmont
Weadon C. Koon
Simon D. Goodman
Marion County
Koon
Health Session Program Ready at Lewisburg Meeting
Fayetteville report announces the Southern District Public Health Association meeting set for Friday July 9 in Lewisburg. Dr. C O Watkins heads the program with Fayette health officers presenting two sessions including Venereal Diseases Case Finding led by Nurse Laura Burrow and County Food Handling led by Inspector ZH Legg with other county inspectors assisting. Miss Burtow, senior Fayette health department nurse, serves as secretary for the year.
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Fayetteville
Southern District Public Health Association
Lewisburg
C. O. Watkins
Fayette
Laura Burrow
ZH. Legg
Miss. Burtow
Fayette Health Department
Clinic Studies Many Children
GLEN JEAN The pre school health conference yielded examinations for many youngsters by the county health department. Fay ette department organized the clinic with Harvey Health Club volunteers assisting. Doctors from Harvey Beckley Oak Hill and Beckley centers aided. Of 167 children, 42 had abnormal weight 13 skin diseases 6 defective hearing 1 defective vision 43 poor teeth 50 needing tonsil care 13 with adenoids 2 heart ailments and 1 lung defect. 89 received diphtheria inoculations and 97 got smallpox immunizations.
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Register
Glen Jean
County Health Department
Fayette Department
Harvey Health Club
Harkleroad
Harvey
B. C. Burnside
Oak Hill
Thomas W. Na
Women Held on Assault Charges Near Oak Hill
Beula McCride, described as negro, was held for the July grand jury at Oak Hill before Magistrate W H Level. She faces charges of abetting the shooting of Willi Thomas by Tom Poindexter, accused of supplying the gun. Poindexter testified to a prior friendship with Thomas. McCride denied the charges and said she urged Thomas to run when Poindexter drew the weapon.
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Register Stott
Oak Hill
Beula McCride
W. H. Level
Willi Thomas
Tom Poindexter
Poindexter
Thomas
Union Official Up For Forgery
FAYETTEVILLE Police arrested R C Grose at Gauley Bridge on charges of forging two checks for Brooklyn Local Union No 6237 and forging a signature on a miner's compensation check. Grose, sought since May, was arraigned before Magistrate W B Cabell and held for the grand jury.
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Register
Fayetteville
R. C. Grose
Gauley Bridge
Brooklyn
Grose
Eugene Rader
W. B. Cabell
Groser
Airplane shooting charge filed in Charleston incident
United States Commissioner A V Fitzwater consulted law books to define a charge of shooting into an airplane. State Trooper C E Musgrave charged 18 year old Ray Kincaid of Spring Hill after pilot Glenn T Clark reported a shotgun discharge damaged his plane and injured passenger Samuel Tabet. Kincaid denied firing at the plane and said he was shooting nearby.
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Associated Press
Charleston
United States
A. V. Fitzwater
C. E. Musgrave
Ray Kincaid
Spring Hi
Glenn T. Clark
Samuel Tabet
Musgrave
Walkup Practices Law This Summer
Mount Hope resident Walkup Homer Allen Walkup son of Dr and Mrs I A Walkup of Macdonald practices law in Fayetteville this summer with William G Thompson another Mount Hope high school graduate Walkup attended West Virginia University last winter Accessibility notes suggest concise biographical summary with names and places.
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Ny. Register
Mount Hope
Homer Allen Walkup
I. A. Walkup
Macdonald
Fayetteville
William G. Thompson
Mount Hope High School
Walkup
West Virginia University
Man Accused of Taking Clothing in Montgomery Theft
Fayetteville police lock up Sam Saunders on a charge of stealing $75 worth of clothing from a Montgomery woman. He was sent to jail by Magistrate C A Harler, Montgomery. He is held for the grand jury.
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Sam Saunders
Register
Fayetteville
Montgomery
C. A. Harler
State Store draws strong first-week business
Fayatteville report says manager George Myles notes business "better than we expected" in the store's first week. A petition to vote the store out circulates locally with several signers before the commission decides on a formal election date.
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S Register
Fayetteville
George Myles
Mrs. Jack Mason Visits White Sulphur Springs
Mrs. Jack Mason wife of the state mine inspector is visiting Dr and Mrs Robert Baer at White Sulphur Springs this week in Oak Hill Regular column notes her stay and hosts.
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Register
Oak Hill
Jack Mason
Robert Baer
White Sulphur Springs
Oak Hill Girl Becomes Beautician After Training
Miss Aileen James returns to Oak Hill after completing a beauty culture course in Baltimore Maryland.
Home Brew Owner Sentenced to Forty Days
Lookout Magistrate H.8. Walker jailed James McClung for 40 days for possession of home brew after he failed to pay a $50 fine. He received an additional ten days in county jail for nonpayment.
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Welter Lookout
H. 8
Walker
James McClung
McClung
Lookout
Ten Prisoners Transfered From Fayette County Jail
Ten prisoners were moved from Fayette county jail to Moundsville on Friday. A crowd of friends and curious citizens watched as families bid farewell. Readable names include Leon ard Brown, Robert Gilbert, Jesse Ashby, Lewis Moore Jr, Elisha Saunders, Arthur Johnson, John Lazarsky, James Kaleta, Joseph Kaleta, and Henderson.
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Register Stalf
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Moundsville
Leonard Brown
Robert Gilbert
Jesse Ashby
Lewis Moore Jr
Elisha Saunders
Arthur Johnson
John Lazarsky
James Kaleta
Joseph Kaleta
Henderson
Jail Improvements Begin At County Facility
Fayetteville officials announced a plan to rebuild the interior of the county jail. Steel from the iron works was placed on the lot signaling start, with work to proceed one side at a time as the jail remains in use.
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Fayetteville
Legion Members Attend District Fourth of July Celebration
Ten members of the American Legion from Mount Hope traveled Saturday to Ronceverte for a district Fourth of July celebration. Capt. E McK Hardesty district commander was on the program among attendees.
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3y_ Register
Mount Hope
American Legion
Ronceverte
E. McK. Hardesty
New Bookkeeping System Ordered in State Institutions
Charleston reports a unified monthly accounting system for all state institutions. The budget director’s office says it will show condition of charges and inmate costs per capita, with monthly reports on staff and inmates. It aims to cut accounting labor by half and pay for itself in two years.
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Associated Press
Charleston
Board of Central
Old Well Found by Excavators
Workmen building the new post office addition uncovered a long forgotten well. Contractors noted walls of loose dry wall blocks over a century old. Local elders recalled the well supplied water for a tavern prominent in Wheeling’s frontier days.
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Associated Press
Wheeling
Holdren Files Divorce Action in Fayette County Court
Clay Holdren has filed for divorce from his wife in Fayetteville Fayette County Circuit Court. A Charleston law firm issued the proclamation subject to July rules.
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Register
Fayetteville
Clay Holdren
Fayette County
Charleston
Fayette County education board member hospitalized after hernia operation
Earl Crandall a Fayette County board of education member is in a Charleston hospital following hernia surgery. His condition is reported favorable. Samuel D. Riddle, owner of Mans’ War and War Admiral, is said never to have wagered on the races.
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Fayetteville
Earl Crandall
Fayette County
Samuel D. Riddle
Shirley Campbell Recovers From Operation At Oak Hill
Two month old Shirley Campbell of Dothan is a patient at Oak Hill Hospital recovering from an operation. Attendants say her condition is better and improving.
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Register
Oak Hill
Shirley Campbell
Dothan
Former Pastor to Preach Today at Oak Hill
Rev Fred Oxendale, former local resident and ex Row pastor at Gassaway, will preach at the Methodist church in Oak Hill this Sunday.
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Register
Oak Hill
Fred Oxendale
Gassaway
Breach
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