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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1941

Page

2

Taylor county farmers complete 1941 soil-building practices

Taylor county farmers finished 768 soil-building projects under the 1941 AAA program at a value of about 21000 dollars, with 735 applying 5741 tons of lime stone and 220 tons of 20 percent superphosphate. Over 900 acres of legumes were seeded by 252 farmers, and 317 payment applications have been sent to Washington.

Taylor County AAA D. L. Bosely AAA Committee Washington State

Huge Searchlight Guards Tygart Dam at Grafton

A 500 foot searchlight is placed atop the Tygart dam near Grafton to protect the $18,000,000 concrete and steel structure from saboteurs. The beam will sweep the dam nightly as government plans unfold, with 24 hour patrols added as precaution though danger appears remote.

Tygart Grafton

Guardianship Settlement Referred Again Rejected by Taylor Court

The Taylor county court yesterday rejected a motion to refer the settlement of the W. H. Pitzer guardianship of his daughter Mrs. Margaret Miller to a commissioner of accounts. It remains unclear whether an appeal will be filed.

W. H. Pitzer Margaret Miller Pitzer Taylor County Court

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