The Grafton Sentinel Publisher and staff details
Inside details show The Grafton Sentinel published by The Sentinel Publishing Company with address at 102 Latrobe Street Grafton West Virginia. It lists staff including James P Holt publisher John Palmer managing editor and subscriber rates for carriers and mail, plus editorial and printing offices and Associated Press affiliation.
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Grafton Sentinel
Sentinel Publishing Company
Latrobe Street
Grafton
W. Va
Grafton Printing Co
Weise James P. Holt
John 5. Palmer
Peace on Earth and a Civic Call to Reform
A reflection on Christmas faith and democracy urges renewed belief in God and a humane life while criticizing cynicism and totalitarian mindset. The piece argues for psychological victory in democracy before arms, and endorses a Norris proposal to abolish the electoral college in favor of direct presidential ballots or state-wide winner-take-all plans to empower independent candidates.
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Ocean
Earth
Norris-Lea
Nc Eed
Norris
The Electoral College Follies and Calls for Reform
A fragmented historical note critiques the Electoral College meeting of December 16 with references to Roosevelt's election, Texas and New York elector actions, and Indiana misnames. It argues inertia in abolishing the system, noting delays since 1933 and urging modernization of government machinery.
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Elvis
Ahklin D. Roosevelt
United States
New York
Warm Springs
Wendelle
Knudsen urges unified push to boost armament output
The Cumberland Times reports William S. Knudsen, defense commission member, cautions that aircraft production lags 30 percent. He calls for six to seven day weeks where needed, centralized authority to clear bottlenecks, and a concerted, sacrifice driven national effort. He stresses public resolve and equal sharing of wartime burdens for democratic governments to prevail.
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William S. Knudsen
Defense Commission
Knudsen
United States
Editors Prepare For Battle Over War Policy
Two western editors spar over U S policy toward overseas war with William Allen White of the Emporia Gazette and Verne Marshall of the Cedar Rapids Gazette leading rival committees. Defense production head Knudson and labor leaders react amid a heated Washington defense push, while public sentiment splits and calls for united action fade.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
America
William Allen White
Emporia
Kan
Britain
John Bull
France
White
Verne Marshall
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Hawkeye
William Knudson
National Defense Organization
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Knudson
Marshall
San
Defense
A. F of L
William Green
A. F
Philip Murray
C. I
Green
Defense Commission
Phil Murray
They Will Not Fail Today Says A United People
In a firm address the speaker affirmed the unity and resolve of the people to protect their safety. He declared they have never failed to take necessary actions and will continue to do so now. The statement underscored collective strength and determination amid uncertainty.
Coopera tive Transit seeks tram service halt in Charleston
A Public Service Commission hearing is scheduled for January 9 to consider Cooperative Transit company’s request to replace street car service in Charleston with a different transport option. The notice specifies the authority sought and the date of the hearing.
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Charleston
Public Service Commission
Cooperative Transit Company
Longtime Grafton resident John Goley dies at 1916 age
Obituary notes John Goley a veteran Grand Street resident and early settler of South Grafton who moved to High Street after street realignments. He served as a church sexton from 1909 until his death on March 20 1916 and helped shape the town’s early growth along the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The notice also covers local education leaders and other community figures.
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John Goley
Grand Street
South
Baltimore and Ohio
East Grafton
Front
Grand
High Street
Bluemont
Aim
Grafton
Roy J. Martin
West Grafton
Taylor County
State Educational Board
Switzerland
Boys and Girls Corn Club
University of West Virginia
Taylor County Bank
Ellow Dent
Wetzel County
Preston County
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Coal and Coke Railroad
Belington
Charleston
Norfolk and Western
Buckhannon and Northern
Buckhannon
Northern
Fairmont
Taylor and
Barbour
Bellington
Europe
United States
Tygart Valley Glass Company
Beaumont Addition
F. Kléin
Main Street
Oldsters
Kit and Jerry face decisions during convalescence
In a sunlit hospital room Kit prepares for a first outing as Mrs Sembler and contemplates independence on the Fourth of July. Jerry proposes marriage, but Kit resists love, while Fran pressure-tests Kit’s public image with media plans and a looming engagement announcement.
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Tig
Baltile
Baldwin
Kit
Semblers
Gertrude Sembler
Mrs. Sembler
Vance
Fran
White House Holiday Plans Highlight Roosevelt Family Christmas
The Roosevelt family prepares for a Christmas party with domestic staff in the East Room, featuring an all white tree and readings of Dickens. Diana Hopkins and guests join Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. and Mrs. Roosevelt as celebrations extend to the president’s Hyde Park mother and other relatives. In Britain and Europe Christmas events adapt to wartime shortages with radio talks, pantomimes, and aid provisions for displaced children and prisoners of war.
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White House
Diana Hopkins
Commerce
Harry Hopkins
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Ethel DuPont
Sara Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
J. R. Roosevelt
Harry Hooker
New York
Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Metal Needed Continued From Page One
British children and families faced a holiday spend plan with Canada as a touchstone for party budgets and festive dustups. The fragment hints at cross border arrangements and celebrations shaping December plans amid economic constraints.
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Canada
Ripley Teen among five dead in weekend crash
Ripley Dec 23 Cassin 18, and four others perished in a Sunday auto collision. Later reports name Trooper Paul Ebbert among those involved.
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Ripley
Wi Cassin
Wae
Paul Ebbert
Notice to creditors of Hilal Utterback estate
Commissioner’s notice to creditors and beneficiaries of the Hilal Utterback estate. All claims must be verified and presented at the office on or before December 20, 1941, or be excluded from the estate. Beneficiaries must respond by the same date to protect their interests. Executed December 16. J. Guy Alle.
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Hilal
Wi Street
Grafton
J. Guy Alle
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