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Grafton News Capsule Highlights Local Events
Western film star Hloot Gibson tours with Wallace Brothers circus in Grafton. Hamrick’s 1996 vehicle sales total 114 Chevrolets and 322 used cars. Evelyn Juanita Miller and Charles R. McDaniel wed. Sons of Legion induct officers. Atchley gets 60 days for drunken driving after crash on U S route 50. Several deaths include Mrs. Sadle R. Scranage and John B. Lough. Miss Carrie Bennett and John Packman marry. May diploma and leadership programs announced. Fire, hospital, and civic notices reflect a busy community record in Grafton and surrounding counties.
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Hloot"Gibson
Grafton
Wallace Brothers Circus
Hamrick
Evelyn Juanita Miller
Charles R. McDaniel
George Vogel, Jr
Sons of Legion Squadron
Atchley
U. 8
Sadle R. Scranage
Harvey B. Seranage
John B. Lough
Astor
India B. Morgan
Jacob B. Morgan
Harold Baughmann
Philipps
T. C. Frazier
Newbury
Keely Construction Company
Anatol Franz
Ben H. Franz
Charles
Jackson County
Eva Reneman
Homer Po- Ming
Bluleville “Triangle
Frank T. McInr
District Road Commission
Fred T. Wilson
Fairmont
Kiwanis Club
O. B. Gof
Luther Street
Sarah Flanagan Voit
Lakehurst
N. J
Jim Sandy
M. P
Webster
Virginia Newton
Lian Menem
Oakland
Carolyn Beale
May Queen
Potomac State College
Keyser
George G
Doc” Selvey
Amanda Mayle
Herbert Evans
National Hospital
Grafton City Hospital
George C. Ross
South Side Bridge
Trico Public Forum