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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1945

Page

6

Andrew J McCauley of Grafton passes away at 71

Andrew J McCauley 71 of Grafton Route 3 died yesterday at Myers Clinic Philippi after a year of illness. Born October 27 1874 in Barbour County he was a son of Elmer and Lena Smith McCauley. Survived by widow Frena E Costilow and two children Ira Morris of Grafton Route 3 and Hayward McCauley of Independence. Funeral Tuesday 11 am at Halleck Methodist Church with Rev Groves. Interment Halleck Cemetery under Bartlett Funeral Home supervision.

Andrew J. McCauley Grafton Myers Clinic Philipp Barbour County Elmer Lena Smith McCauley Halleck Methodist Church Frena E. Costilow Ira Morris Route 3 Hayward, McCauley Independence Stoneking Groves Halleck Bartlett Funeral Home

Oxford group report ties to democracy and Christianity in Reich

The document portrays the Oxford group as opposing Nazi aims while aiding democratic Christianity, calling it a vehicle for Anglo American diplomacy under moral rearmament. It notes the group’s global spread and links to anti Nazi propaganda, with mentions of Balikpapan and Palembang as Dutch Indies petrolum centers and Vermeer paintings once misattributed.

Fuehrer Germany Oxford Group Reich America Britain Oxford Democrac Teutonic

Juvenile turned over to court over brake incident

A juvenile from Rosemont was turned over to juvenile authorities by Maj Ona Jefferys to face trial before Judge Francis Warder on charges he released a brake on a B and car on a sidetrack at the Delmar Mines, blocking the main line for a time. Lizzie Myers of Thornton paid a fine before May for attendance issues. Ona C Jefferys faced charges for failing to send her children to school after an arrest by attendance officer C. C. Whitscarver.

Rosemont Ona Jefferys Francis Warder Delmar Mines Lizzie Myers Thornton Ona C Jefferys C. C. Whitscarver

Ice Plant and Cold Storage for Sale Near Pittsburgh

Ice plant and cold storage facility offered with 118 tons daily production, excellent cold storage, low operating costs, and significant drawing territory. Inventory around 195000 dollars, annual sales 40000 to 50000 dollars. Owners retiring due to ill health. buildings and land valued with possible terms. See at our expense or write us for a call.

Pittsburgh

West Virginia News and Deaths Reported

West Virginia officials and citizens react to a governor's appeal while a tragedy in Hagerstown reports two men found dead from suspected suffocation due to a closed cabin heater. In Bluefield, 63 year old Sam May Lambert, former deputy state tax commissioner and Mercer county sheriff, dies. funeral arrangements set. Also a home tip advises using a candle stub or soap to ease sticking drawers.

Bluefield Der Sam May Lambert Mercer County

Service Man Tries Suicide By Mercurochrome Bottle

Four persons faced trial before Mayor C. O. King this morning. A recently discharged service man drank mercurochrome to end his life, citing family troubles and plans to leave town. Mrs. J. M. Cunningham paid a fine and costs for intoxication. Dennis Newman posted bond after failure to appear. Glenn Rosier charged with drunken driving and driving without a license. car impounded until fines totaling 25 dollars plus 5 dollars and costs are paid.

C. O. King J. M. Cunningham Dennis Newman Glenn Rosier

Byrnes proposes Moscow talks to steer Big Three on peace

The article notes Secretary Byrnes urging a Moscow conference to tackle broad postwar issues with Britain and the Soviet Union before the London UN launch. It discusses hopes for improved Anglo American Soviet relations, dispersing Allied control in Germany, and creating a UN run atomic energy commission. The piece also mentions the 1845 first U.S. postage stamp experiment in New York.

Balkans Byrnes Moscow United Nations London Five Foreign Ministers Council Organization of Peace Asia Germany Foreign Ministers Council Russia United Nations Commission United Nations Assembly United States New York U.S

Standard Oil Reports Victory Bond Purchases Credit

The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey subscribed to the Victory Loan Drive and allocated $500,000 of the total to credit for communities in West Virginia where it operates. State manager C. A. Newland announced that local committees will be informed of their allocated amounts.

Standard Oil Company of New Jersey West Virginia C. A. Newland Newland

Homer Yates Dies in Elkins Hospital

Homer Yates 68 of Simpson died at 7 15 p m after a two week illness at Davis Memorial hospital Elkins He was born June 25 1877 in Taylor county to Adolphus T and Clorinda Selvey Yates He survived by his wife Sadie Beavers three children Norman Yates Glenrith Yates and Mrs A C Waters one brother I T Yates one sister Mrs Oro Leach 11 grandchildren Funeral services will be Thursday at Simpson Baptist church at 2 30 p m with burial in Simpson cemetery Bartlett funeral home in charge

Homer Yates Simpson Davis Memorial Hospital Elkins Taylor County Adolphus T Clorinda Selvey Yates Baptist Church of Sadie Beavers Norman Yates Grafton Glenrith Yates A. C. Waters I. T Yates Oro Leach Simpson Baptist Church D. L. Whitener W. T. Gifford Simpson Cemetery Bartlett Funeral Home

Murphy outlines GOP regional membership plan

(Continues on page 1) from time to time, William C. Murphy, Jr. GOP publicity director, said membership probably will be on a geographical basis, with some members of Congress who are also in the national committee included in all ranks.

Cuonumuca Wom Philippines Japan Wake Island Banzo Mari Canatuan Gennosuke Noma Hongkong Tochino Wada Sugamo Jinzaburo Mazaki William C. Murphy, Jr GOP Congress National Committee

Saturday deer season ends with 53 legal kills in Taylor county

Taylor county logged 53 legal and seven illegal deer kills on Saturday, with two hunting accidents. C B Mayle is treated at Grafton City Hospital for a bullet wound to the right leg from discharging his own gun. A second injury involved a youth struck by a stray bullet, not yet identified. The Saturday total brings the season to three fewer legal kills than last year’s 56. Additional reported kills include Ronald Findley Flemington six point buck, T M Conrad Grafton Rid. four six point buck, Charles Stevens Fairmont ten point buck, James K Radcliff Montana eleven point buck, Joe Halderman Rivesville nine point buck, John Peto Ohio seven point buck, E O Waugh Grafton five point buck, John M Jacobs Grafton Route 3 seven point buck, State Policeman Ansel Philippi six point buck.

Taylor County C. B. Mayle Grafton City Joseph W. Powell Ronald Findley Flemington T. M. Conrad Grafton Charles Stevens Fairmont James K. Radcliff Montana Joe Halderman Rivesville John Peto Ohio E. 0. Waugh John M. Jacobs Ansel Philippi

Lewis Warns C Ccantianes Plan To Regulate Labor

Lewis told the committee that the state plan would regulate all citizens and impose compulsory arbitration on labor. President Truman last week proposed a fact finding approach to the labor problem and sparked protests. The timing of the labor committee’s action dominates debate as proponents push a fast floor vote before another union regulation bill emerges. opponents seek to stall.

Ccantianes Citizs Lewis Truman Labor Committee House Military Committee

Winter Rode Northeast Start Hopes to Force Plan

House leaders set Tuesday floor action on a military backed bill to curb union political activity and punish strikes violating contracts. Chairman May signals no vote will be pressed if labor committee moves quickly, but committee members insist on action and may back the president's amendment.

Nouse Miliary Group May D-Ky

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