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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1939

Page

2

Will Telecast Reds Dodgers City of Grafton Levy

A 1939 Grafton council meeting set tax levies for bonds and municipal purposes. The text lists bond amounts totaling 245 009 dollars and 134 50 cents in taxes and exonerations, plus a note about a Brooklyn Dodgers vs Reds telecast and a broadcast schedule fragment. Two local residents, C H Clark and Mrs Pred Williams, were injured in a motorcycle crash near Christiansburg Va with a driver charged with reckless driving.

Christiansburg Princeton W. Va C. H. Clark Pred Williams Danville Clark Williams Dave Sumner John A. Burwell, Jr Floyd, Va

Central West Virginia radio listings and city budget brief

A scanned 1939 broadcast and city finance snippet outlines radio program notes for WMMN and other stations, interleaved with city financial figures. It lists estimated receipts and disbursements, voting dates, and municipal tax levy details, plus names of local officials and committee members.

Train riders arrested by Baltimore and Ohio police

Three train riders were apprehended by Baltimore and Ohio police and arraigned before local justices of the peace today. Robert T. Jones of Parkersburg and Alphonse Hayes of Pensacola were before May. Hoye G. White Sr. was sentenced to ten days in Taylor county jail after arrest Sunday. Sam Allen, 22, a Negro from Birmingham, Alabama, was fined 5 dollars and costs after arraignment before Magistrate A. B. Knabenshue following arrival on freight No. 88.

Baltimore and Ohio Robert T. Jones Parkersburg Alphonse Hayes Pensacola Fla Hoye G. White Taylor County Sam Allen Birmingham Ala A. B. Knabenshue

Hay Fever Symptom Relief Ad At Malone's Drug Store

Potass a Fras promises rapid relief for hay fever with easy, cheap access. Claims quick breathing restoration, reduced eye and nose irritation, and better sleep. Exclusive sale at Malone's Cut Rate Drug Store 16 West Main Street.

Notice of discharge hearing for Carl Meredith Nestor

In the District Court of the United States Northern District of West Virginia bankruptcy matter Carl Meredith Nestor No 3428 E a discharge hearing is set for September 15 1939 at ten oclock in the forenoon in Elkins The Grafton Sentinel is to publish notice and all known creditors or parties in interest may appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted

Carl Meredith Nestor Elkins Grafton Sentinel

World’s Greatest Literature Gift Coupon Offer

Gift coupon entitles holder to any volume from a 42 volume set. Coupon plus 39 cent gift price covers one book with mail order option available. Send 6 cents for postage and handling to World’s Greatest Literature Department at Grafton Sentinel office Crafton West Virginia.

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Notice to creditors in estate of Kate Barnett West Virginia

Commissioner of Accounts in Taylor County issues notice to all creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of Kate Barnett deceased. Claims must be presented with vouchers to the office in Grafton Building by February 14, 1940, or be barred. Beneficiaries must appear to protect interests on that date. August 8, 1939, by John K. Burdett.

City of Grafton To-wit Taylor County P. F. Gillispie J. B. Branford West Virginia Kate Barnett Kate’ Barnett Grafton Banking and Trust Company John K. Burdett

Publication Order for Divorce in Taylor County

West Virginia court case in Taylor County, Naomi L. Trimble seeks an absolute divorce from Arthur Franklin Trimble. Defendant not resident here. required to appear within one month after notice. Order to publish in the Graton Sentinel with dates Aug 8 15 22 and Sept 29.

West Virginia Circuit Court Taylor County West Va Naomii Trimble Hallie M. Harter Nbr Arthur Franklin Trimble Naomi L. Trimble Grafton Sentinel Frank M. Hollis, Jr Nellie Tucker Gov. Ford

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