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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1944
Page
6
County Superintendent Virgil Rohrbough warns parents and employers to follow Child Labor Laws during pre Christmas holidays. Applications for minors fourteen to sixteen must be filed, approved, and inspected by authorities, with limits on hours and non hazardous work only.
Charleston district court arguments contend no constitutional or statutory limit on removing West Virginia University president Dr. Charles E. Lawall. Lawall challenges ouster by the university board, while attorneys claim the board holds sole removal authority and no notice or hearing requirement exists.
Officials urge strict adherence to child labor laws. Employers face civil actions for illegal hiring of minors under 18, with limited defense as compensation funds and public liability exclude such claims. County superintendents issue age certificates. they must follow the law without deviation.
The administration pushes to pass a house approved war powers measure before the December 31 expiry, while Senator Hill of Alabama struggles to secure assurances. Tax freeze and war powers bills are tied up as parliamentary maneuvers loom, with Chairman George planning a Friday vote on the tax measure.
Taylor County reports 39 deer killed to date as hunters press the six day season while a Charleston man is missing in Lewis County. Gate protectors report arrests for illegal kills and roundup actions as counts from Monongalia to Webster counties accumulate with dozens of hunters listed by name and weight.
George Thomas Waller 82 pioneer Webster farmer died at 6 15 am after two weeks illness. A Baptist life member, he was born Sept 7 1862 in Webster. Survived by wife Maude West son Earl Waller sister Mrs Victoria Helms. Funeral Friday 2 30 pm at Webster home with Rev Brandon officiating, burial in Webster Cemetery. Body to be taken to family home tomorrow afternoon.
An old advertisement claims Nature produces two pints of digestive juice daily and if it falters Carter's Little Liver Pills quickly increase the flow, often within 30 minutes. The copy urges not to rely on artificial aids and directs readers to buy at drugstores for 10s and 2 56.
Dominic Carvelli, 40, of Clarksburg, was arrested in Flemington this week for possessing numbers pads and slips. State Trooper W D Sergent said Carvelli posted bond for 500 dollars and was booked for the next term of the Grand Jury before Magistrate Marks of Flemington.
Eden replies with a measured tone and promises to answer a forthcoming question about other governments. He refers to a prior statement by Signor Bonomi and notes that Count Sforza and he are old friends and maintain cordial relations.
The speaker reflects on disagreements and asserts unwavering personal friendship, noting that his sentiments nearly match those toward Mr. Strauss. The remark underscores mutual trust and cordial regard in their relationship.
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