Grafton Daily Sentinel publication details and prices
The Grafton Daily Sentinel lists publication offices at 102 Latrobe Street Grafton West Virginia and details pricing for subscriptions including daily by mail or carrier, monthly and yearly rates, and burial copy options.
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Grafton Daily Sentinel
Howard H. Holt
Grafton Sentinel Publishing Company
Grafton
W. VA
Latrobe Street
E . Grafton Printing Co
Postoffice
A Sunday Column On Liberty And Local News
The piece rails at milk permits and price controls, lauds the American Revolution, and blasts new deal codes, comparing barber codes to price fixing. It notes Preston county’s new courthouse at Kingwood and urges Taylor county to pursue a fitting civic landmark. Violent shootings in Preston county are described as threats to public safety.
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Taylor County
Dairymen
Dairymen’s Association
NRA
Concord
Lexington
George’ Washington
Yorktown
American Colonies
Preston County
Kingwood
CWA
FERA
Sentinel
Taylor
Preston
Newburg
Moumtain
Aurora
Union District
Fess condemns the new deal as a raw deal in era of liberty
West Virginia notes quote Senator Fess in a strong attack on the national program labeled the new deal as socialism. He likens it to tyrants and historic despots, arguing it threatens freedoms and jobs. The document also covers local resolutions praising Capt. and Mrs. Arnold for Salvation Army service and a ceremonial silver gift from the board.
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Fess
Ohio
Mussolini
George III
Hitler
Stalin
Peter the Great
Julius Caesar
Nero
Ghengis Khan
Napoleon Bonaparte
Grafton
West Virginia
E.G. Kuhn
Howard H. Holt
John Edwards
Arnolds
G. T. Bartlett
William A. Beavers
William Morgan
Charles C. King
G. Kuhn
Lloyd Shriver
John Edwards, Jr
James C. Holt
Claude Ebert
Jed W. Robinson
Charles W. Steel
Arnold
Salvation Army
France
Mission of Mercy
John Campbell
Capt. Arnold
Dorsey C. Peck
H. E. Flesher
C. A. Keefer
Mildred Bartlett
Aged man shot by liquor agency official in Pa.
The coroner said Kohn fired four times at Robis, hitting him in the chest and leg. Robis died at Duquesne police station. Paul Robis fled, later disposing of the pistol, then with Chief Flynn recovered it. Kohn and Labelle were turned over to detectives as the liquor case investigation continues. Robis jailed on liquor charge. First fatal liquor enforcement shooting since repeal.
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Kohn
Robin
Duquesne
Paul
Thomas J. Flynn
Labelle
Anl
Paul Robis
F. X. Splitzer
David Drexler
Flynn
Robis
Pennsylvania
Esty Jimcousky
State Liquor Control Board
Commonwealth
Butler
Bureaus
Salvation Army farewell praised by Grafton board
The Salvation Army Board of Grafton passed unanimous resolutions thanking Captain and Mrs Arnold for eight years of service. They praised untiring work, concern for the needy, spiritual leadership, and usefulness, and voiced best wishes for their new posting and continued success. Resolutions will be inscribed in the official minutes and copies transmitted.
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E. G. Kuhn
Wm. H. Arnold
Salvation Army of
Grafton
Salvation Army Board of Grafton
Arnold
Huge Distillery Found In Remote West Virginia Mountains
Federal agents uncovered a large hidden distillery in northern West Virginia near the Tygart Valley river. Officers seized copper stills, forge, sugar, grain, and hundreds of feet of hose, destroying most equipment as they arrested three operators at Dalton's Home after a dawn search that lasted hours. The plant was described as one of the biggest and most complete found by authorities, likely in operation for months with a nearby water source and secluded access.
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West Virginia
Taiding
Tygart's Valley
Philippi
Clarksburg
Dalton
Two Factions Remain At Odds Over Legislature Leadership
The article reports a political clash as factions clash over legislative control. Neely condemns Kelly as chairman, calling it a disgrace to the Democratic party. Kelly vows to back Holt and pursue his own committee, signaling ongoing maneuvering for leadership.
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Neely
Kelly
Democratic Party
Holt
United States Senate
Bob Kelly Eibnot
Holt Kelly
West Virginia Democratic party splits over committee chair choice
In Clarksburg a Democratic state committee meeting erupts into conflict as Holt and Neely clash with Governor Kump over appointing the state party chair. Accusations fly that leaders pressured members and that the nominee was not consulted, fueling claims of a party split and loaded dice remarks.
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Charleston
Kelly
Holt
Neely
Clarksburg
Kump
Democratic Party
West Virginia
United States
Neely- Holt
Robert Ally
Farewell Service Planned for Capt Arnold and Mrs Rasnick
A devotional meeting is set for Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at the Salvation Army citadel to mark the end of Capt W H Arnold's six year leadership and the transfer of Capt Edna Rasnick to Winchester Virginia. The public is invited to attend and bid farewell to both officers who have served in Grafton.
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Salvation Army
W. H. Arnold
Arnold
Edna Rasnick
Army
Winchester
Rasnick
Grafton
Old Time Homecoming Planned at Irondale
An old time homecoming is planned for Sunday August 26 at Irondale near the site of the historic old Irondale iron furnace. A basket dinner will be served on the grounds followed by music and addresses. A 35 piece band drawn from Newburg Tunnelton and Rowlesburg will perform as a unit. Graftonians and former residents are expected to attend. C V Miller will speak. The organizing committee includes W N Loughery S Morgan Orr and Clyde Collins.
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Irondale
Newburg
Tunnelton
Rowlesburg
Will Contest For W C T U Awards In Will Contest
In Bowlesburg Aug 24 the Methodist Protestant church hosts a spaghetti supper Aug 28 from 5 to 8 pm with Joe West of the Willard hotel as chef. Proceeds support the Women’s Christian Temperance Union medal contest featuring Rowlesbury girls Dorothy Carrico Wyta Hooten Helen Hershman Wilda Whetsell Lena Shaffer Adelaide Miller Lorraine Braithwood Ada Weaver and Eileen Smallwood. Music by Walsh’s Melody Makers accompanies oratory and the date will be announced within 10 days.
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Bowlesburg
Methodist Protestant Church
Joe West
Willard Hotel
Grafton
Rowlesbury
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Dorothy Carrico
Wyta Hooten
Helen Hershman
Wilda Whetsell
Lena Shaffer
Adelaide Miller
Lorraine Braithwood
Ada Weaver
Eileen Smallwood
Walsh
Melody Makers
U S Plan Probes Relief in Marshall County West Virginia
The United States plan for relief in Marshall County West Virginia was ordered for investigation today by Audrey Williams assistant federal emergency relief administrator. The probe follows complaints by five members of the Marshall County Peoples Welfare Association that relief was inadequate and distributions favored certain groups. Affidavits were presented to support the charges.
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Washington
Marshall County
West Virginia
Audrey Williams
Marshal County
Trust Company Receiver Granted Loan During June
Washington reports the reconstruction finance corporation disclosed a June loan package totaling 385 900 to West Virginia banks in its monthly report. The authorization covered multiple lending actions and reflects ongoing government support for regional banks during the period.
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Trust Company
Washington
West Virginia
Reconstruction Finance Comparation
Cori
Bank loans and stock subscriptions received in West Virginia
The loans authorized during the month included Receiver Grafton Bank & Trust in Grafton for $112,275 and Receiver Bank of Kingwood in Kingwood for $19,000. Subscriptions for preferred stock in nine West Virginia banks were authorized, including First National Bank of Parsons for $25.00.
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Grafton Bank & Trust Company
Grafton
Bank of Kingwod
Kingwood
West Virginia
First National Bank of
Parsons
Stock Market Dozes Peacefully All Day
New York on August 2 reports securities markets dozing through the day as traders waited for a fresh spur. Activity in stocks and bonds was subdued with narrow price changes. grains were diffident and government and corporate loan sectors slipped slightly.
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New York
U. S
Firebug Sets Off Half Dozen Fires This A M
In Athens West Virginia on August 24 a firebug allegedly started six blazes in one morning triggering a major response by deputy state fire marshals and state police. The first blaze destroyed a large storage garage belonging to the Prineton Transportation Company and three cars valued at about 3000 dollars. the ensuing fires caused only minor losses as miners nearby were alerted.
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Athens
W. Va
College
Princeton Transportation Company
Unemployed Council Rents Hall for Meeting in East End
The Unemployed Council has rented Stolgenfels Hall in the East End and plans a near future meeting of unemployed, though the exact date is not fixed. In Bronxville New York taxi drivers must wear coats at all times due to an unwritten local rule.
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Stolgenfels
Bronxville, N. Ya
Dogs Chase Boys As Circus Arrives In West Grafton
Six juvenile youths watched as a circus unloaded on West Side. Dogs from all over West Grafton joined the chase along McGraw avenue making loud noise as they pursued the boys.
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West Side
McGraw Avenue
West Grafton
Revised Levy Cuts Jailers Salary and Election Costs
The county budget underwent careful review led by Prosecutor James C Holt. Reductions totaling 4400 were made to meet the state tax commissioner's target, following a prior 12000 cut. Election expenses, slated at 10000 for primaries and general elections, were among items trimmed to fit the adjusted expenditures.
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Lee Bennett
James C. Holt
Eight Gangs Ready to Start Work for Idle Men
A continuation notes that work will begin immediately to provide employment for idle men, with eight gangs organized to commence projects promptly and reduce unemployment.
Bankrupt Robert Menear faces creditors meeting in Gratton
In the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia Robert Menear of Flemington Taylor County was adjudged bankrupt on August 24 1934. The first meeting of creditors is set for September 7 1934 at 10 00 AM at the office of C E Wyckoff Gratton W Va where creditors may prove claims appoint a trustee or authorize sale of personal property and conduct related business. Dated August 23 1934 C E Wyckoff Referee in Bankruptcy Gratton W Va W P Samples Attorney for Bankrupt.
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Robert Menear
Flemington
Taylor
C. EB. Wyckoff
Gratton
C. E. Wyckoff
Bey, Gratton
W. P, Samples, Esq
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