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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1932
Page
4
Advertisers are informed rates are available on inquiry at the business office. Classified ads cost two cents per word for first insertion, one cent per word thereafter. One-day ads must be placed by 9:00 a.m. Removal requests are due by 6:00 p.m. the previous day.
A Wheeling News editorial argues that long term surplus of automobiles stems from credit collapse rather than lack of demand. It warns that partial or complete idleness harms progress, insisting future humanity must work to produce and distribute mass conveniences, medical care, and education, and predicts future generations will wonder at theories of unlimited consumption.
Norfolk, December 12. The liquor laden speedboat Matilda Barry of Philadelphia was towed into port by the coast guard patrol boat CG-163 after a chase off Plantation Flats near Chesapeake Bay. Skipper William Bauers was killed during the pursuit. an attempted escape in a small dory ended when it overturned in heavy seas.
John Lord O'Brian of Buffalo resigns as assistant to the attorney general in charge of antitrust matters. Effective December 20, President Hoover accepts the resignation, and O'Brian says he wishes to return to private law practice in his home city.
H W Legg father of Vincent Legg secretary to Governor Conley died yesterday at his Christy home after two months illness. The S S survey notes Latin America holds 15 percent of the world’s potential water power.
Cash with cope sentinel classified advertising rates are two cents a word for the first insertion and one cent for each additional insertion. The minimum charge is 45 cents. Each initial and each figure count as one word. Ads must be consecutive and in the regular style. errors reported immediately. The Sentinel is not responsible for more than one incorrect insertion.
Tur information indicates sale or shipment offered by D L Wamsley located at 115 Grand Street with contact number 222 26. The note suggests seeking best price through this contact.
The piece warns that gangs in New York and Chicago are preparing to monopolize beer distribution if it becomes legal. It argues a national approach is needed to curb gangster influence and shift sentiment toward repeal may hinge on eradicating gang power.
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Charles Town obituary notes Richard Cordell Johnston aged 90 a Civil War era weaver who endured many skirmishes and died last night in his hometown.
Notice states the First National Bank Gir ton W Va will hold a board election meeting at a banking house in Grafton on Tuesday January 10 1983 from 1 30 to 2 30 p m to elect a board for the ensuing year and to transact any other business. Dec 12 19 26 Jan 3. SALE NOTICE Sheep sale near Wendell Taylor County farm Saturday December 17 2 p m 24 head of ewes wethers and a ram belonging to the late Robert B Estate cash terms Ernestine Findley Executrix 220 7 9 12 14
Notice of settlement of accounts before Commissioner of Accounts William P Samples for executors Jay Fleming Thomas W Brohi and Lawson L Loar regarding the last will and testament of Leonard Mallonee deceased. The dates span December 1 1931 to November 30 1932 with the date of December 5 1932 recorded.
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