Congress ends session blamed for New Deal failures
The Wheeling Intelligencer criticizes the Seventy-Fourth Congress for eight months of legislation deemed unconstitutional and damaging to business, urging a return to constitutional basics. It cites NRA rulings, taxes, social security, debt and deficits, and accuses leadership of pandering to executive power and radical reforms.
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Seventy-Fourth Congress
Wheeling Intelligencer
Congress
Fortune Magazine
Edwin F. Blair
Yale University Law School
NRA
Wheeler- Rayburn Holding Company
Kerr-Smith
TVA
Roosevelt
Solid Jelly Like Gasoline Prompts Looming Debate
Dr Adolph Prussin in New York announces a solid jelly like gasoline that does not burn or explode. A public Guggenheim demonstration used the substance in a one cylinder engine. The aim is safer handling and reduced evaporation with a claimed cost of one fourth of a cent per gallon.
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Clarksburg
Adolph Prussin
New York
Guggenheim School of Aeronautics
Prussin
Upper Monongahela Valley tourism goals outlined
The Up per Monongahela Valley association aims to attract more visitors to West Virginia by improving comfort and convenience for out of state tourists. Efforts include broadcasting the region’s natural beauty and promoting spots from Grafton to Aurora and beyond, such as Brookside, Eglon, Bilver Lake, and Thomas.
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Fairmont West Virginian
Upper
Monongahela Valley Association
West Virginia
Grafton
Aurora
Brookside
Eglon
Bilver Lake
Thomas
West Virginia beauty spots and a state Chamber plan
The text praises West Virginia scenery including Blackwater Falls and the state’s canyon, urges advertising and the creation of a state Chamber of Commerce, and compares with Virginia’s tourism efforts. It notes plans to form a WV Chamber and references interest in statewide promotion. A chancery suit in 1935 involves the estate of Adelaid Richardson and a sale of 67 acres in Booths Creek district, Taylor County, to pay debts and distribute proceeds.
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Davis
Blackwater Falls
Blackwater
West Virginia
Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber of Commerce of
Virginia
West Vir
Booths Creek
Taylor County
West Virginia Partition Suit in Graf ton for Lots 8 and 28
At rules in Taylor county circuit court Charles A Carr sues Mariah Carr and others to partition Lot 8 on Knotts plat and Lot 28 on Fetterm an plat in Graf ton. If partition in kind fails, real estate to be sold and proceeds used to pay costs with remainder to owners. Defendants Archie Carr and Willie Carr non residents must appear within one month of first publication. Published in The Grafton Sentinel for four weeks.
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West Virginia
Circuit Court
Taylor County
Charles A. Carr
Mariah Carr
Knotts
Fetterman
Grafton
Archie Carr
Willie Carr
Grafton Sentinel
Frank M. Hollis, Jr
G. W. Ford
PL. Aing
What’s What at A Glynce Washington
Washington columnist Charles P. Stewart surveys congressional anxieties for a short peaceful session before convention season. He notes Democratic doubts about 1986 prospects, New Deal strategy to avoid fights, GOP optimism, and relief funds complicating politics amid RFC loans and banking concerns.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House of Repreentatives
Mvely
Publication Orders In West Virginia Court Suit Notices
Three defendants Wilma Kinsley Edna Spurgeon and Lealin Lawler are non residents of Virginia and must appear within one month after first publication to protect their interests. The notice directs publication in the Grafton Sentinel for four weeks in Taylor county. Frank M Hollis Jr clerk and G W Ford attorney for plaintiffs. Aug 6 13 20 27. Order of publication in Ward C Wilcox chancery suit. Vivine Geannetta Wilcox not resident must appear within one month to protect her interest. Publication in Grafton Copy Sentinel in this county. Copy-teste Guy Allender attorney for plaintiff.
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Towit
Wilma Kinsley
Edna Spurgeon
Lealin Lawler
Nonginia
Eee
Grafton Sentinel
Taylor County
Frank M. Hollis, Jr
G. W. Ford
Vivine Geannetta Wilcox
Grafton
Guy Allender
Notice to Creditors and Beneficiaries of William J. Phillips Estate
The Commissioner of Accounts for Taylor County directs all creditors to present verified claims against the estate of William J. Phillips deceased by March 2, 1936, at the Grafton Banking and Trust Company Building in Grafton WV, or be barred from estate benefits. Beneficiaries must attend on that date to protect their interests, issued August 27, 1935.
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William J. Phillips
Grafton Banking and ‘Trust Company
Grafton
West Virginia
John K. Burdett
County of
Taylor
Plan convention set for Aug 31 in Jackson's Mill
J Carl Haney of Charleston announced a joint convention of the West Virginia Photographers Association and Triangle Photographers Association to be held in Jackson's Mill on August 31.
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Jackson's Mill
J. Carl Haney
Charleston
West Virginia Photographers Association
Triangle Photographers Association
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