Mountaineer Boys State to Feature Strong 1937 Program
The Mountaineer Boys State at Jackson’s Mill June 6 to 12 will offer a notable slate of speakers led by Homer Chail laux and C. M. Wilson. Gov. Homer A. Holt and Judge Joe N. Kenna will address the youth as bar exams and court simulations join the event with a full election and government operation schedule.
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Chuck” Wilson
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Farmer shoots sheep stealers near West Alexander
D S Reed a farmer from Ohio County West Virginia says he fired on two men who tried to steal his sheep. One man was wounded in the hip and admitted to a Wheeling hospital while the other escaped.
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West Alexander
D. S. Reed
Ohio County
West Virginia
Wheeling
English clergyman claims world champion letter writer
An 81-year-old English clergyman says he is the world’s champion letter writer and has penned 9,000 letters to newspapers across the globe. He asserts his global reach and prolific output as a notable achievement.
Archduke Albrecht Wins Civil Divorce in Hungary
In Budapest a royal court granted Archduke Albrecht a civil divorce from Irene Lelebach, clearing the way for his bid to claim Hungary’s vacant throne. Regent Nicholas Horthy, ruling since 1920, revived old procedures for this “most difficult divorce case.” The couple, married in England in 1930, did not attend sessions, and the Catholic church’s dispensations for the marriage remained unsettled a few years after the union.
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Albrecht
Nicholas Horthy
Irene Lelebach
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Fall From Tree Breaks Boy's Arm in Whipple Play
Eleven year old William Lester Jr. fractured his right arm after falling from a tree during play in Whipple. Physicians reported the injury to be severe and the arm badly damaged.
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Register
Whipple
William Lester, Jr
Whipple Man Injured in Mine Fall Near Whipple
Albert Watts of Whipple sustained injuries in a fall inside a local mine on Wednesday afternoon. Rushed to Oak Hill hospital, his condition described as not serious, with bruised back and hips.
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Summerlee
Albert Watts of
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Oak Hill Hospital
Mine Accident Ends Fingers for Scarbro Worker
Summerlee Charles Brown, a miner from Scarbro, suffered a severe hand injury when his fingers were caught between two mine cars. At Oak Hill hospital doctors indicate amputation of the ring finger may be necessary.
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Summerlee
Charles Brown
Oak Hill Hospital
Scarbro
Youth Drowns Near Martinsburg Quarry
Martinsburg W Va a 22 year old Pittsburgh man named William Jones drowned yesterday while swimming in a quarry hole near Martinsburg Firemen failed to recover the body.
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William Jones
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