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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1929

Page

4

Old Courthouse Improvements Transform Dull Structure

A county project renovates the historic courthouse with updated heating, refinished interiors, new offices for sheriff and state police, and a planned exterior revamp. A revolving door and enhanced entry aim to improve appearance and efficiency while civic debates surface over road funding and cross-county pressure for immediate hard-surface work.

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Turkish Typewriters Arrive Boosting Turkish Modernization

Three thousand American type writers shipped to Turkey introduce a new Turkish alphabet of 31 Latin letters. The machine revolutionizes education and business, reducing reliance on stylus and brushes. President Kemal’s literacy push gains speed, with the typewriter set to accelerate modernization and reading.

Turkey Kemal

Real estate offices offer keys and showings for houses

Real estate service invites you to contact their office to secure keys or arrange viewings for any of the listed houses. They promise that any real estate goal will benefit from getting in touch with the service.

Dawn on a canyon retreat by Carolyn Golish

A lyrical描写 of a sunlit canyon and falls contrasts with winter icicles and silent trees. The narrator describes thunder, rainbow hues, kingfishers, and mist, then shifts to a local note about Mr. and Mrs. Ersel Peppers and Misses Ora and Juanita Peppers visiting Clarksburg with other brief society items.

Jack Frost Carolyn Golish Ersel Peppers Ora and Juanita Peppers Akron Ohio Clarksburg

Notice of hearings in chancery and lien claims

Legal notices announce chancery hearings in Taylor county West Virginia. Commissioner S M Musgrove set Sept 5 1929 to examine Hugh Evans real estate and liens. Minnie King lienholders must file claims by Sept 5 1929. similar notices to other lienholders in Evans case. Also a bankruptcy discharge hearing for George B Murphy set Sept 30 1929 in Northern District West Virginia. A Texas felony noted for wired extortion.

Theo H. Gerkin Hugh Evans Circuit Court Taylor County Loar Grafton W. Va M. Musgrove Comr Jj-L. Hechmer Atty Minnie King John L. Hechmer Feur District Court of the United States Northern District West Virginia George B. Murphy Gratton Sentinel Austin C. Merrill

Suburb Bombings Hit Evanston In Heated Day

A bomb exploded at Tobinson's fire shop in Evanston last night, the suburb's first bombing in ten years. Earlier, Chicago police found 21 fused sticks of dynamite near an apartment building bombed the same day. A second bombing today damaged another apartment building.

Chicago Tobinson Evanston

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