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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1927

Page

2

West Virginia tops Pennsylvania as coal producer

A Washington dispatch cites depart ment of commerce figures through October 1937 showing West Virginia producing 131,000,000 tons of bituminous coal to Pennsylvanias 110,600,000. The remainder of 1937 is expected to widen West Virginias lead amid Pennsylvania industry concerns over mining suspensions.

Wheeling West Virginia Pennnsylvania Dispatch Washington Department of, Commerce Bureau of Maines Pennsylvania

Local Officials, Business Visitors Tour City Facilities

Deputy tax commissioner Roy Wiseman examined county records then left for Kingwood with Charlestown as his base. Siegram Mire Engine Company rep McQuaid from Charleston met city officials. Chicago firm Brady Agh Conveyor's W H Short toured pumping station with Mayor Catherine. Residents Pilson and Bartett visited relatives in Fairmont and Grafton respectively. Schoolmates Malone and Broaddus College students Fiunter Hardman and Sherimab Priedyaan returned to campus.

Roy Wiseman Gratton Fairmont Grafton Lucille Malone W. N. Malone Dewey Avenue Broaddus College Philippi I Fiunter Hardman Sherimab Priedyaan Droaddus College

Christmas Holiday Travel Notes and Local Ads

Names from Broaddus College and Grafton area plan Christmas visits to Florida Tarpon Springs and relatives. Local notices mention teachers, postmasters, relief agents, and shoppers visiting Grafton and nearby towns. Also a brief note on an English melodrama Maria de Marten.

Lena Broaddus College Grafton Clearwater Hattie Foreman West Grafton West Main Street T. M. Davis Julia Moran Will Moran Tarpon Springs Florida Ed. Sawyer Gratton Hartz Mountain John Hess W. Main St W. Brown Clarksburg J .A. B. Cutright Monongah Division Mary McAndrews Robert Gainer Telington J. A. Joliffe Maple Avenue John B. Hillary Burkhannon Emery Rolls Pairmont Rolls Sarah Patan

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