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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1930

Page

8

Auto Bureau Set for Rush in Charleston West Virginia

Charleston says the State Road Commission Auto Bureau can handle applications for new license plates if received early. Only about 30,000 of 100,000 expected have arrived. plates can be used starting December 22, and motorists should act now to avoid delays. If applicants missed the card, notify the Automobile Bureau for a replacement card to be mailed promptly.

Charleston W. Va P. Smith Registrar of Motor Vehicles State Rode Commission Smith Automobile Bureau State Road Commission

Mrs Hussion Dies At Home In Grafton

Mrs Mary Ann Hussion 76 died at 113 Luzadder street Saturday afternoon after a long illness. Funeral services will be held Sunday morning at St Augustine church at 9 o clock with Rev Father M J Hannon in charge. Burial will follow in Mount Calvary cemetery by Bartlett Funeral Company. Surviving are children Mary Bernardine W J Raymond Edward Charles Hussion of Grafton Leo Husson Friedman Pa Agnes Soreson New Martinsville and ten grandchildren. The body lies in state at 93 Lincoln street until burial.

Mary Ann Hussion Luzadder Street St. Augustine Church G’eléck M. J. Hannon Mount Calvary Bartlett Funeral Company Hussion Martin and Mary (Mitchell) McMahon Valley Ralls Fairmont John Hussion Grafton Ireland West Virginia Mary Bernardine W. J Raymond Edward Charles Hussion Leo Husson Friedman,Pa Agnes Soreson New Martinaville W. J. Hussion Lincoln Street

Young Painter May Save Eye After Squirrel Hunt Accident

Clarence Painter Jr. 19 of Thornton returned from Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore where he underwent eye treatment after a squirrel season hunting accident. Buckshot tore his neck chest and face leaving his right eye permanently blind and his left partially vision impaired. He plans another Baltimore visit for further care.

Clarence Painter, Jr Thornton Jonh's Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Mr. Painter Painter St. George Laurel Mountains Fred Shutterman

Fire Loss Totals in Taylor County for November

Charleston West Virginia December 22 Fire caused a loss of 4975 in Taylor county during November a decrease of thirty percent over the same period in 1929 according to the monthly report of State Fire Marshal C Q Stahlman Flames attacked property with a sound value of 19200 the heavier damage being suffered by the buildings the amount being 2800 The insurance on the property was 14500 buildings carrying the bulk 8500 Two fires with partial losses hit a dwelling and store of wooden type of construction Mr Stahlman stated the larger amount of damage being suffered by the store which was represented by a loss of 4000 The bulk of the insurance 12000 was on the t

Charleston W. Va Taylor County C. Q. Stahlman Stahlman

Children Bring Food To Poor Families In Grafton

Local children led by First Baptist youth stacked provisions on the pulpit to aid the Salvation Army relief effort during the week before Christmas. Church groups donated funds and goods, with St Pauls Lutheran, Andrews M E, and Webster Baptist contributing cash. Despite gifts, the three day fund total stood at 86 dollars while donations for baskets and heavy food items like flour and meat are still needed for Wednesday delivery.

Grafton First Baptist W. H. Arnold Salvation Army I. C. Herod Arnold Army Andrews M. E Virginia Met Fler Aveést Mainstreet St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Sunday School Webster Baptist Sunday School

Widow Seeks Five Thousand in Heart Balm Suit

Anna V L Drennan of East Grafton sues John McManamie for 5000 in circuit court alleging breach of promise. Summons issued December 17. case returnable at rules in January term. Attorney J Guy Allender represents Mrs Drennan, while Gene W Ford is reported for the defendant. The matter surfaced after court files were reviewed.

Anna V. L. Drennan East Grafton John McManamie Frank M. Hollis J. Guy Allender Drennan Gene W. Ford McManamie Dea

Mrs Burrell Incident Recounted In City Hospital Visit

Mr Clark swerved to avoid a collision after hitting someone and stopped to help the injured woman. He assisted her from traffic, waited for an ambulance, and accompanied Mrs Burrell to City Hospital for treatment.

Clark

Clearing House Stocks and Exchanges Report Summary

Clearing House New York reports exchanges at 589 million dollars with balances near 116 million. The notice notes selling out every Victrola item, highlighting a 95 dollar Victrola offered at 25 dollars. Haymonds.

Clearing House New York Haymonds

Major Shepard Convicted of Wife's Death Deadlocked Jury

Kansas City Kansas December 22 The jury in the Charles A Shepard poison murder trial for his wife remained deadlocked on the third day of balloting with bailiffs reporting hopefuls for a verdict. Jurors were not yet divided.

Kansas City Kan Charles A. Shepard

Farmer absolved over deer chase fine remitted in Fairmont

Fairmont December 22 Stephen Mahaffey a farmer claimed deafness led him to pay a fine while thinking he was posting bond Thursday he was absolved of a charge that his dogs chased deer in the Glady Creek area His 102 fine will be remitted Judge M Showalter ruled under state laws Mahaffey could not be held responsible A B Cronk of Cincinnati was in the city today.

Fairmont Stephen Mahaffey Glady Creek M. Showalter Ia Mahaffey

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