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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1934

Page

6

Fiduciary notices and bankruptcies filed for settlement

The undersigned Commissioner of Accounts announces multiple fiduciary accounts and final settlements for estates including Leonard Mallonee deceased and Ida Henderson. Warren Sinsel and Wesley Sinsel estates. Thomas H. Pendergast executor. F E Felton bankruptcy. and John Cassell estate with a May 28 1935 deadline. Trustees urge prompt settlements and creditor claims.

Commissioner of Accounts Thomas W. Brohard O. Jay Fleming Lawson L. Loar Leonard Mallonee Earl Henderson Ida H. Henderson Ember William P. Samples Warren Sinsel Wesley Sinsel Martin B. Pendergast Thomas HE Pendergast John K. Burdett F. E.felton Floran E. Felton West Walnut Street Grafton John L. Hechmer John Cassell Grafton Banking and Trust Company West Virginia John K. Burdatt County of Taylor

Ware Chosen Head of Philippi Kiwanis Club

Paul B. Ware, local attorney, elected president of the Philippi Kiwanis for 1935, succeeding Rev. C. C. Lambert. Dr. H. C. Myers becomes vice president, Howard B. Grant treasurer, with a 7-member board led by E. Brown Shaffer and others. A toy drive and a grant rifle club note follow.

John C. Carpenter Philippi Paul B. Ware Philippi Kiwanis Club C. C. Lambert H. C. Myers Myers Clinic Hospital Ware Howard B. Grant E. Brown Shaffer Ray

VAEMINT KILLING CONTEST ANNOUNCED BY CLUB LEADER

The Barbour County Rod and Gun Club announces the second pest killing contest of the year led by W. H. Lentz president. Prizes will be named soon and categories cover wild cat fox weasel mink hawks owls crows hunting house cats and rats with fixed point values.

W. H. Lentz Barbour County Rod & Gun Club

Warrant Named Former High Gridden in 1954 Case

A warrant for Donald Wilson, a former Grafton High School football player, was in Constable E K Satterfield’s possession. The youth remains unfound. He is charged with a statutory offense against a local high school girl. The constable believes he may have fled to Indiana. details were incomplete in the warrant.

Donald Wilson Grafton High School E. K. Satterfield Gomie Whiere Indiana

Rabbit Show Dates for January Event

Peirmont will host a three day rabbit show from January 10 to January 12. Exhibitors and spectators are invited to attend at the community venue. Judging will occur daily with prizes awarded for top rabbits in each category.

Peirmont

Large liquor raid nets vast haul near city limits

State police and county sheriff raided the White Front inn on U S Route 50 seven miles west of town and seized 376 pints of liquor as evidence. Owner Pearl E Issacs was arrested for possession and posted bond to await a hearing on December 8. A list of patrons and locals connected to the roadhouse appears in the report, noting the popular gathering place’s address and activity.

White Front Claude Heiner James Moore Fairmont Leon Bennett Pearl E. Issacs Issacs Ona C. Jefferys Abood Belgium Uli Iment Ise Totay

Ten Students Continue from Page on Maynard Small

A partial list shows students Dorothy Harrison Leonard Knotts Richard Knotts Teresa Idoni Eleanor Jacobs Erma nicht Mary Alice Linn Ruth McCartney Ruth McFadden Elizabeth Miller Caroline Pickens Ruth Pratt Margaret Ridenour Naomi Robinson and Maynard Small.

Dorothy Harrison Leonard Knotts Richard Knotts Teresa Idoni Eleanor Jacobs Erma Nicht Mary Alice Linn Ruth McCartney Ruth McFadden Elizabeth Miller Caroline Pickens Ruth Pratt Margaret Ridenour Naomi Robinson Maynard Small

LIST WINNERS FIRST PRIZE PHILCO RADIO IN DRAWING

Winners list for page one includes ten prizes with donors and ticket numbers. First prize Philco radio to Bill Henderson stub 369 from Sidrow's Electric Shop. Second prize coal to J M Travis ticket 1499 from Maryland Coal Co. Third prize set of dishes to Mrs Lawrence Flanagan ticket 175 from Carr China Co. Fourth prize floor lamp to William Wallace ticket 1369 from J Lee Evans Co. Fifth prize end table to George White Philippi ticket 3317 from Liehrer Furniture Co. Sixth prize gas stove to F Forcello ticket 3317 from Hartley Co. Seventh prize lamp to Jean Batson ticket 590 from Monongahela West Penn. Eighth prize toilet set to Francis Gatrell ticket 806 from Love Drug. Ninth prize fancy plate mirror to James Rauscher ticket 241 from Siehler Furniture Co. Tenth prize lamp set to J A Whalen ticket 2802 from Siehler Furniture Co.

Philco Radio Sidrow Bill Henderson Maryland Coal Company J. M. Travis Carr China Co Lawrence Flanagan J. Lee Evans Company William Wallace Liehrer Furniture Company George , White

Gas Station Cash Theft Details From Page One

A man identified as Theodore Blackman admitted being in the gas station when the crime occurred. Schattle said the suspect claimed he picked the money from the floor as the murderer fled the building. The report notes a $11.35 amount continued from page one and the suspect’s presence at the scene.

Page One Schattle Theodore Blackman Blackman

Cabinet picks Rodolfo Calles as minister of communizations

In a reshuffle announcements Rodolfo Elias Calles was named minister of communizations in the cabinet of President Litaro addressing local Mexican power shifts and signaling changes in the administration's organizational structure.

Plutarco Caller Mexico Rodolfo Elias Calles Litaro

Man and wife fatally shot in alleged murder case

The crime report states the night attendant and wife were killed by shots through the head. The suspect denies involvement, claiming he did not shoot. The couple, Boyd aged 37 and Edythe 35, were found near the couch with Boyd’s pistol later dropped into an oil can by the exit.

Boyd Edythe Tey

One Arraigned Today in Mayor King Court

James Densmore faced a disorderly conduct charge in Mayor Charles O. King’s court. The case, initiated by Frank Haddix for alleged misbehavior at a South Side Haddix residence, was dismissed after Chief Wallace N. Henderson and Officer J. C. Helms testified. Densmore was released for lack of evidence.

Charles O. King James Densmore Densmore Frank Haddix Haddix Wallace N. Henderson J. C. Helms

Two Autos Collide Injuring Girl in Philippi

A Plymouth driven by Harry H. Snider of 112 Carleton Avenue Fairmont and a Dodge sedan driven by Jack Dunlop collided on Yates avenue near Riverside Drive at 6 30 pm. One passenger was hospitalized. Snider wife and three year old child lacerations reported. Dunlop, Roger Smith, and Harry Nestor Jr. bruised. Cars towed to Rosier's garage. Police investigated.

Harry H. Snider Carleton Avenue Fairmont Jack Dunlop Walter S. Dunlop Alderson-Broaddus College Philipps Yates Avenue City Hospital Riverside Drive Dunlop Mr. Snider Dun- Top Snider Jean Dunlop Roger Smith Harry Nestor Jr Philippi Rosier St. Marys Street

U B Revival Continues At First United Brethren Church

Revival enters its second week led by Rev E Shahan principal speaker and Rev Lois Luzadder in charge. Ministers report strong attendance and high satisfaction with results. Services run each evening until Saturday with local residents urged to attend.

E. Shahan First United Brethren Church

Health conditions in Taylor County summarized by health officer

Dr. R D Stout, health officer, reports no fatal cases and no diphtheria or typhoid. six new fever cases added last week but linked to prior illness. Epidemic numbers are down from the previous outbreak, with physicians noting overall improvement in health.

Barbour County W. D. Gall, Jr Philippi and Galloway R. D. Stout

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. A. Bailey Scotch Hill Gletin Grafton Drug & Chemical CO Paul £. Malone Main St. Grafton W. Va Ieee Ea Kiwanians Philippi Club Rifle Club Grant Rifle Club Grant Grant Building Main Street Kenneth “Smoke” Clark Delbert Haney Kenneth Clark George Kittle Harry Nestor E. M. Robinson Lewell S. King Theatre of the Stars and George Woodford, Delbert Hane, and C. C.lambert Alderson-Broaddus Women's Club H. N. Ward Ward D. Ryan John Carpenter Mary E. Troutman A. G. Waddell A. G. Hawkins Virginia Rose Waddell Staunton, Va Warrant Ood Donald Wagner Dorsey Watts Evelyn Wagner Aris White Rose Mae White Pauline Yates Junior Ball H2relle Bolliger Mildred Carpenter John Gall Velva DeMoss Wilian Goodwin Edna Mae Goodwin Lloyd Knotts Robert Lowen Joseph Mahaffey Junior Miernson Dorothy Kyls Lucille Lewis Margaret McElroy Martha Milles Emily Murray Jane Pittman Hilda Sevier Carlyle Smith Clyde Wilson James Withers Irene IR O'Keefe Annette Hanshaw Ted Husing Glen Gray Casa Loma Orchestra Wabc-Columbia Ted Husin London Australia Roscoe Turner Colonel Turner Gray Beteeverseee Decetee Fifth Avenue Broadway Paramount Picture Evelyn Venable Kent Taylor Sir Guy Standinar Aby Keeler Dick Powell Po Blondel Zasu Pitts Guy Kibbre Hugh Herbert ASK Calles Young Lady U. B Sig Beech St W. E. Righ William R. Ballard Baxter Davidson
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