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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1948

Page

2

West Virginia Taylor County Grafton election and tax levy notes

A report from Taylor County West Virginia covers the 1948 election issues pledged by Democrats and Republicans, including a proposed four year medical school, veterans bonus, and labor rights. It also lists a trustee sale of a house in Grafton and an order of publication in chancery for tax delinquency items. The county levy details show current expenses, bond issues, and the required real estate tax rates by class, with amounts raised and excess levy plans.

Charleston Clarksburg Lexis- Intipri GOP West Virginia Taylor Taylor County Court House J. Arthur Poe I. L. Carder D. J. Bayley Board of Trade General County Clerk County Court Barnings Clerk Circuit Court Harnings County State OF

Miner to face murder charge in wife’s Highcoal slaying

State Trooper C N Otto said Charles Armstead aged 30 would be charged with murder in the slaying of his 23 year old wife at Highcoal near here. Armstead admitted the shooting and said he shot himself in the shoulder in a failed suicide attempt.

Madison C. N. Otto Charles Armstead Highcoal Here

Adams Named Grand Deputy Inspector in State Cooties

Attorney Willis Adams of Clarksburg was named grand deputy inspector yesterday of the State Military Order of Cooties, an honorary Veterans of Foreign Wars group. State Commander Joseph Donohue announced the appointment as the state meeting was held here.

Parkersburg Willis Adams Clarksburg State Military Order of Cooties The Veterans of Foreign Wars Joseph Donohue Cooties

Divorce Bill in Chancery Between Smith and Dora Martha Smith

The State of West Virginia court records announce Ralph N. Smith seeks a divorce from Dora Martha Smith in Chancery. Dora Martha Smith is a non resident. she must appear within one month after first publication to protect her interests. Attorneys W. Merle Bailey and J. Guy Allender signed the order dated August 9, 1848.

U. Oil and Gas Wickwire Creek Tfetterman Jonathan M. Stout Delaney Plat Fetterman Gertie G. Summers Horse Run Georgia Alford Taylor Ward-Bishop Blue Ville Bayles Hester F Balis Paul S. Ward Mary S. Williams Alton T. Williams Anna Laura Williams Hester F. Ward Paul Mary Williams Talton T. Williams Anna Laura Williams W. Merle Bailey Circuit Court Harry* Friedman Three Forks Creek Charles M. Armstrong Bryan Armstrong Hubert H. Armstrong Virgil E. Armstrong Thelma I. Armstrong Three Fork Creek Joseph Radka S. M. Armstrong Three Fork Virgil’e. Armstrong Three Forks Harvey A. Bailey Tygart Valley ‘River B. & O. R.R. Company Anthony G. Miller Anna J.baker Lenore Baker Charles A. Barker Blueville Heights B. B. Bryant John A. Carroll Herbert L. Carroll Sarah E. Benedict Dorothy McCue Esther L. Turner Herman Collins T. Oil and Gas Laurel Run J. T R. B. Davis Jacob Dixon Jacob Dison Burke Taylor County West Virginia Ralph N. Smith In Chancery Dora Martha Smith J. Guy Allender

Trustee Sale of House and Lot in Grafton WV

Public auction by the Taylor County WV Trustee on September 1, 1948 at 10 30 AM at the court house front door. Property is Lot 16 in the original Fetterman Town plat in Grafton with dwelling, conveyed by Joseph J. Gerken Jr. and recorded in Deed Book 91 page 1. Terms are cash. Trustee Harry Fridman.

Ona Evelyn Greene Taylor County West Virginia Grafton South Grafton Jaco Grand Street High Street Evelyn Greene John W. McFarland Harry Friedman State OF Circuit Court HP. Knight Tygarts Valley River Fetterman District H. P. Knight Tygarts Valley Fetterman Glady Creek Sarah E M. “M" Lough Marcellus N. Lough Three Fork Creek George W. Luzadder Lora B. Luzadder Mabel Watkins Irvin W Matthew H White Day Mon-Valley Coal and Lumber Company Mon Valley Coal and Lumber Company Mon- Valley Coal and Lumber Company Mon~ Valley Coal. and Lumber Company M. Limestone Fettersman George Neel Blueville Heights C. G. Nicola Frank Nicola Pred R. Nicola Herbert Nicola Troy A. Nicola G. D. Peters Nuzum S.C. Peters Gloseph Peters Plum Run George L. Phillips Fork Creek Zacharia, Poling Zacharia Poling John Keener Mary M. Keener Joseph J. Gerken, Jr Glerk Harry. Fridman

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Municipal Council Grapton Ishmael F. Robinson Margaret Robinson Earl, Robinson Cody Robinson Junior Robinson Myers Run Annie Shahan In Chancery No Lillie Hall FT AL George WW. Hall Simpson Creek Flemington Lawrence Cather Buck Run Charles W. Finley Ernest L. Findley Jerry Run Minnie Goodwin C. A Lipscomb F. Loton College Hill Laban Exline Lucy Marks Laticia Exline John Exline William Exline Ernest Frances Charleton Helen Marco Galen Fowler Dorothy Stuttlemire Gersevieve Exline Maxine Costello Gates Rebecca McCartney Clerk County Health Unit Department of Public Graft Russell Dotson Dorot Beavers Robert Gerkin William Murray Wiles Mebers Police Department General Expenses Police Department General Expenses Fire Department General Expenses County Court Raeket B. G. St. Clair Said County Said St. Clair Clark County Towit Dorothy, R. Beavers Dorothy B
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