Radical school book and funding reforms proposed countywide
AADICGAGHANGES discusses a general election vote to authorize countywide control of school funding and a county high school book commission with four governor appointed members to select text books for five year adoptions. It also notes a shift of teacher funding to county taxation and apportionment by state grants. a public safety notice about first aid and burn care ends with an unrelated ad for Dr. Thomas' Belectric Oil.
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Choot Book
Presat County Book Boards
Ukb
Manslaughter Verdict in West Virginia Case at New Martinsville
In New Martinsville on January 31 the jury returned a manslaughter verdict against Howard Estep and his two sons George and Alda Ketep for the death of Clarence Calvert after a dispute over cow feed on Greene Hill. Howard Estep was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter, while his sons faced the same charge. The killing occurred January 2, following a heated argument during a family dispute. The note includes a local fund contribution of 23 dollars and social notices concerning Miss Jennio Weeklers and Edna Trickett’s visit.
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New Martinsville
West Virginia
Howard Estep
George
Alda Ketep
Esteps
Clarence Calvert
Greene Hill
Calvert
Ac Counitan
Howard Calvert
Estep
Parment and Hood Party Plans Florida Stay
A small party from Fairmont led by Salth Hood of the Pairmont and Clarkebers Company and Mrs Hood, along with County Clerk and Mrs George M Jaroba, will depart Thursday for a Florida sojourn. They will travel to Jacksonville and then to St Augustina, selecting quarters there for the visit.
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Clarksburg
Parsons-Souders CO
W.main St
New Spring
Axminster
Wilton
Royal Wilton
Brussels
Axminster Rugs
West Pike Street
Clay Street
Claude W. Gore
Attormey Third Street
Monticello, Avenue
West Main Street
M N. David
Lee Street
Smithy
Blue Front
Empire Building
Best Main St
Gini
R. E. L. Johnson
Monticello Avenue
The
United States
Pike ‘Street
Frank A. Willison
Oak Hall
Plymouth
Sycamore Street
J. H. McWade
Springfeld
Ohio
Bachman & Powell
Wilson ‘Street
W. Vi
W. B. Freeland
W. H. Douglase & Bro
W. B
California
M. Margaret Haymond
Whittier
Cal
Merchants National Bank OF West Virginia
U. S
U.S
Vis
Fer
National Bank
Savings Bank
State of West
Virginia
Harrison
Geo. L. Duncan
T. W. Harrison
T. & Spates
Asi
Irwin-Lockwood CO
Thomas
Adamston
Wilsonburg
O'Neal
McCarty
WM. McClung
Jennio Weeklers
Freak
Chate
Edna Trickett
Pa Ts
Mim Battie Tag
Dewey
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