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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1944

Page

6

Taxi stand incident and Christmas spirits arrest report

In Bilers Taxi stand a disturbance led to Hadin being fined five dollars and costs after police court action. Mrs James Kelso was arrested for drinking too much during Christmas celebrations, bonded six dollars for reappearance before Mayor C King.

Hadin Bilers Moran Pace Court James Kelso Guy Chariot White, White ‘Moran C. King

County Shivers Under First Snappy Weather

A cold snap grips the county with temperatures around ten degrees above zero. Snow record shows a light fall of about 3 to 10 inches from Valley Dam, leaving several inches on the ground and the coldest spell of the season reaching into the 30s.

Ayior Figrider Bnowall Thomas

Missing $100 case postponed to Grand Jury

Preliminary hearing in the missing $100 case from Latrobe Street neared its end as Janie Gabbert and Dennis W. Bassett were held for the Grand Jury under $500 bonds. Witnesses testified about late night drinking at Josephine’s Place and Owl’s Club, with money and the missing billfold discussed. Prosecutor Warder urged more evidence. defense cited insufficiency. May ruling held case over. bonds posted, defendants released. Card of thanks to local mourners follows.

Latrobe Street Josephine Janie Gabbert Dennis W. Bassett Josephine Dabney Virginia Perkins Pearl Harland Johnny Thompson Piedmont Dennis Bassett Harold Bunner Francis Warder Guy Allender Bassett Allender Miss Dabney Charleston Owl's Club Daugh Warder Hel Janie Miss Perkins Attorney Allender Josephine's Josephine’s Ona C. Jefferys

Card of Thanks for Earnest Hugh Daugherty

Sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for sympathy and flowers after the death of beloved husband and brother Earnest Hugh Daugherty. Thanks to Rev Mills and Bartlett Funeral Home for their kind words. Olive Daugherty and Carl Daugherty.

E. F. K. Roof Bartlett Funeral Home Gordon E. Rosier O. N. Rosier Mills Hugh Daugherty Olive Daughety Carl Daugherty

Special Services For Samuel George Tonight At 8 P M

Special services will be held this evening at 8 p.m. from the family home on 135 High street for Samuel N. George, veteran B O employee who died of a sudden heart attack on Wednesday by members of the Boilermakers Union. Regular funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 p.m. from the family home with Rev Lois Luzader and Rev P H McKain in charge. Pallbearers named include John Sponangle, L T Mahaffey, Howard Norris, W C Shingleton, Wade Henderson, and W R Jackson.

High Street Samuel N. George B&o Boilermakers’ Union Lois Luzader P. H. McKain John Sponangle L. T. Mahaffey Howard Norris W. C. Shingleton Wade Henderson W. R. Jackson

Stansberry Rites Saturday for Grafton Farmer

Howard J. Stansberry age 62 of Grafton Rt 4 died yesterday morning after a sudden heart attack. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 10 30 a m from the Bartlett funeral home with burial to follow.

Howard J. Stansberry Grafton Rt Bartlett

Broncholine Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief

Advert says Broncholine acts fast for bronchial and throat coughs from colds. It claims immediate warming sensation and soothing ease throughout the throat, urging purchase at Malone's Drug & Chemical Co. for home use.

Malone's Drug & Chemical Co

Rev E J Johnson to Conduct Services and Burial Planned

The Rev E J Johnson will conduct services and interment will be held in Bluemont Cemetery. He was a member of St John’s Methodist Church. Born February 6 1882 in Taylor County he was a son of the late Wesley C and Louisa England Stansberry. Surviving are two brothers and two sisters. William A Stans-

E. J. Johnson Bluemont St. John's Methodist Church Wesley C Louisa England Stansberry Taylor County William A. Stans

Notable Names in Carolina Residents and New York Visitor

Berry of New York, Warder H. Stansberry at home, Mrs. O. E. Kesler of Salisbury North Carolina, and Mrs. Thomas B. Hastings of Salisbury North Carolina are listed among local society personalities and visitors in the period notes.

Mineral Exports Dominate Bolivia Trade At Ninetynine Percent

Bolivia relies on minerals for exports, with mineral products accounting for 99 percent of total export earnings. The mining sector shapes national income, trade balance, and infrastructural investment, while other sectors contribute minor shares to foreign revenue.

Sun Stroke Victim Remains Heat Susceptible

A person who suffers sun stroke becomes always susceptible to heat. The condition implies ongoing sensitivity to high temperatures and increased risk during hot periods.

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