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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1945

Page

6

Bosely Re Named County AAA Head This Week

Bosely re elected chairman of Taylor county AAA committee to run farm program. A. B Bhroyer named vice chairman and A. N Allender third member with Ross Thomas and Garland Gawthrop as alternates. Community committeemen elected across Bluevills, Flemington, Haymond, Hepzibah, Knottsville, Pruntytown, Thornton, Webster communities with named chairs and alternates.

Nv. L. Bosley, Jr AAA Taylor County A. B Bhroyer A. N Allender Ross Thomas Garland Gawthrop Alternte Chirman Bosely Bluevills Edward W. Lourh G. W. Lucas James Colebank R. W. Roberts Luther Knotts Flemington John C. Stout D. C. Phillips E.C. McDaniel Pruntytown Leonard Jeffries Brady Curry Charles Morgan H. K. Debenderfer Thornton Ross ‘Thomas Harley McCartney McCoy Butterfield Guy Edwards Forest Edwards Webster Paul Wolfe Gerald Fitzwater Dari Smith Arthur Robinson Joe Manno

State Farmers In AAA Must Submit Plans By April 15

West Virginia farmers in the 1946 AAA conservation program must submit farm plans to county committees by April 15, according to state Chairman J Ward Wood. The notice, issued from Morgantown, aligns with federal program deadlines and affects participation in soil and crop conservation measures. Farmers are urged to cooperate to ensure eligibility and proper funding under the agricultural adjustment act.

AAA Wood Morgantown W. Va West Virginia J. Ward Wood

Annual Farming For Better Living Banquet Tonight at 6:15

Rotary and Kiwanis of Grafton host the Farming for Better Living banquet at St. Pauls Methodist Church at 6:15 p.m. L S Hartley of Fairmont will speak. Twenty three Taylor County farm families will be honored along with prize winners from the year’s contest. Awards include cash and merchandise prizes, with community leaders presiding and recognizing donors.

Grafton Kiwanis St. Paul's Methodist Church L. S Pete” Hartley Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Fairmont Hartley Taylor County Paul Shahan Robert F. Gerkin Ike Fetty Farming For Better Living Project Ernest L. Findley Flemington Elias Smith Bridgeport D. L. Bosely, Sr D. L. Bosely, Jr Grace Bosely Simpson A. N. Allender Earl Findley H. R. McCartney Thornton W. E Lowther Carl Smith Philippi Harold Neal A. N. Wilson O. Landers R . Roberts A. J. Shahan Tunnelton Henry Anderson Z. ]J. Satterfield George E. Conway J. C Nuzum Beulah Cochran Matthew Brothers Independence Route One Fir Monongahela West Virginia Farm Supply Archdeacons J. Lee Evans Furm Union Drug Co W.R Loar & Son Skas: and Co McCroy's J. C. Penney Grafton News Malone's Drug and Chemical Co Musgrove Wholesale Robert Gerkin Evans Hardware

Veterans rights talk set by local American Legion chapter

On Thursday December 20, L S Lunsford district manager of veterans affairs will explain Rights and Privileges of Veterans. The Taylor County Post American Legion will oversee the meeting with County Agent B G Joes, recently discharged, assisting. Lloyd Sayres arranged the program and invites area veterans to attend at Knottsville church seeking guidance on veteran benefits.

L. S. Lunsford Veteran's Affairs Taylor County The American Legion B. G. Joes Hensley Armed Ser Lloyd Sayres Knottsville Ques

Funeral services for James L. Guth Saturday morning

James Leo Guth 95 of 219 Grand Street, longtime B and O machinist and former deputy, died suddenly in Columbus. Funeral at St. Augustine Church Saturday at 9 am, Rev. M. J. Hannon officiating, with military rites at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Bartlett Funeral Home in charge. Interment follows in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

James Leo Guth Grand Street Columbus St. Augustine M. J. Hannon Mt. Calvary Cemetery Bartlett Funeral Home Guth Katherine Tucker J. F. O'Dowd Ferdinand and Cather'n Arns Guth Howesville

Obituary notice of local resident with family ties

The deceased belonged to the Loyal Order of Moose and the American Legion. Survivors include his wife, sisters Mrs. Gertrude Gilmore of Grafton and Mrs. Monica Cook of El Paso Texas, and four brothers Henry Guth St Marys C N Guth Alicon Joseph Guth Buckhannon and John Guth of Grafton. The body will be taken to the late residence this evening where friends may call after 7 p.m.

Lona Goodwin of Grafton Dies at 66 on Route 4

Miss Lona Goodwin 66 lifelong Grafton resident Route 4 died at home at 7 a.m. today after six weeks of illness. Born February 5 1876 in Taylor County she was a daughter of the late William S and Sarah Ann Clelland Goodwin. Survived by brother Harold B Goodwin Shinnston and sister Mrs Lewise Hartley Grafton Route 4 Funeral services set for Janes Memorial Church Saturday at 2 p.m. Interment in Janes Memorial Cemetery under Bartlett Funeral Home direction.

Lona Goodwin Grafton William S Sarah Ann Clelland Goodwin Taylor County Baptist Church of Boothsyill Harold B. Goodwin Shinnston Lewise Hartley Route 4 Janes Memorial Church Janes Memorial Cemetery Bartlett Funeral Home

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