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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1932

Page

7

West Virginia Levy Estimates for Taylor County Ed Districts

Multiple district tax levy estimates from Grafton Court House Flemington Pruntytown and Court House districts in Taylor County WV detail required levy amounts for Elementary Maintenance High School and Teachers funds, plus bond and building improvement plans. Names include Harry Friedman W Bailey Geo Radabaugh J F Johnson and board presidents.

Grafton Ind West Virginia Taylor Grafton Board of Eduation of Taylor County Fearnes A. Jolliffe Brinkman Chas. E. Burke Clarence E. Grayson Ta ‘Aration Ind Board of Education Griton Fan Harry ‘Friedman Court House Board of Education of A. J. Westfall Cleavenger E. E. Findley Tyo Flemington I. C. W. Bailey Board’ of Education W. Bailey Board of Educati Aieelogie District Geo. Radapaugh Faust George Radabaugh Court de District B.C. Ross J. C. Knight Pruntytown Ava J. D. Curry F.johnson Jewel Ford Jos F. Johnson Seid Board Joseph P. Johnson Pountytown Independent District

21 Fatal Accidents Hit West Virginia Mines

Charleston reports 21 mine deaths in July from roof falls and coal outbursts. Robert M. Lambie, head of the state mines department, cites roof and coal falls as the major cause, with 10 fatalities among the total. In Felixstowe, Mrs. Victor Bruce fails again in endurance flight, ending her record attempt at under 60 hours. In Bluefield, the body of A. G. Booth, Williamson railroad fireman, found among wreckage of a westbound Norfolk Western freight near Wharncliffe. two other crew members injured and hospitalized.

Charleston West Virginia Robert M. Lambie State Department of Mines London Victor Bruce Felixstowe Bluefield A. G. Booth Williamson Norfolk Western Wharnclitle

Paris Aide Memoire on France US commercial treaty

The American embassy today produced an aide memoire detailing the negotiations begun between France and the United States on a commercial treaty. The document, prepared by Herriot and the French side, outlines positions and aims in the ongoing talks.

Paris Ican Ier Herriot Sion France United States

Naval Officer Vincent A. Cl. Los Ar dies in California

In Vilejo California Commander Vincent A. Cl., formerly commanding officer of the navy dirigible Los Ar, died last night. In Jackson's Mill the annual state camp for 4-H Club boys opened today with about 150 enrollments.

Vilejo Calif Vincent A. Cl Navy Dirigible Los Ar Jackson's Mill

Company G Retains Davis Cup Marksmanship Honor

Company G of Littleton retained possession of the Davis Cup as emblematic of the threeman marksmanship supremacy in the 21st Infantry Regiment West Virginia Guards. The Littleton marksmen scored 693 points of a possible 750, marking their second consecutive win and keeping the cup donated by the late Senator Henry G. Davis to the old First West Virginia Infantry regiment.

Cadell Littleton Threyman 21St Infantry Regiment West Virginia Guards Wmisaal Leu Littleton Trios Henry G. Davis First West Virginia Infantry Regiment

Piccard Delays Stratosphere Flight In Unfavorable Weather

Zurich reports show Prof. Auguste Piccard postponed his planned stratosphere flight due to unfavorable weather forecasts. He announced the delay today and will not take off before Saturday.

Zurich Switzerland Auguste Piccard Wesher

Blanket of Fog Halts Shipping Across English Channel

London August 11 fog blankets much of southern England as temperatures near 80 degrees. One of the worst August fogs in years disrupts shipping and delays Thames estuary water traffic. Two English swimmers’ Channel crossing plans are postponed due to the dense haze. Conditions were improving later in the morning.

London England Thames Estuary

Field Visits G. O. P. Headquarters in Chicago

Henry Field, Iowa seed man, and Senator Lester J. Dickin of Iowa are shown at the Republican headquarters in Chicago. The Associated Press photo captures Field securing the nomination for United States Senator, with Smith W. and others nearby.

Henry Field Lowa United States Smith W Lester J. Dickincgi Chicago Associated Press Photay Rraheth Ba

New Moscow Parade Shows Workers’ Sportsmen On Review

A grainy image from Moscow captures Joseph Stalin, head of the Soviet government, surveying a parade of sportsmen from the workers’ class on a reviewing stand. The scene reflects a display of workers’ prowess amid official celebration.

Joseph Stalin Moscow

Coolidge Host to G. O. P. Chier In Vermont Visit

In Plymouth Vermont President Coolidge era activities are noted with a secretary to the President and Republican party events. The report mentions hosting duties and accompanying schedules with limited readable details.

Coolidge Calvin Rootldge Everett Shnders Naughs Coolidge Horwe Plymouth Pattaya Selae My Goatidge

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