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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1941

Page

2

New State Officers and Court Rides to 1942

The article reports on county and state officials elected for four to eight year terms, with judges continuing or resigning. It notes appointments, vacancies, sheriff changes, and the impact on county clerks, prosecutors, assessors, and other officers across multiple counties. It also mentions a national year transition marked by defense mobilization and a radio industry dispute after New Year’s Eve.

Wrere W. H. File Beckley Holt 10Th Circuit Fairmont Frank C. Haymond 16Th Judicial Circuit Kilgore Ben Moore Charleston Kanawha Marion County Criminal Court Harley M. Kilgore Raleigh County Criminal Court United States Ander Roosevelt Chicago Los Angeles Podunk Sauk Center Time Square American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers National Association of Broadcasters ASCAP

Radio Schedule Fragment From Fairmont Station WMMN

A dense listing of 1930s era radio programming for Fairmont West Virginia station WMMN and network shows. Entries include NBC CBS and MBS lineups with sketches dramas news sports and musical programs across dayparts ending with late night dance and orchestral broadcasts.

CBS WMMN NBC KDKA WJZ Abe Lyman Orch Clyde Lucas

Grafton News Review Highlights Local Figures and Sports

A packed list of Taylor County items notes deep local activity. Key figures include J A Keller as president of the Gladiolus society, W. Chapman Revercomb as Lincoln Day speaker, and Mrs. Mildred Debendarfer leading the Grafton Quota club. High school teams beat Buckhannon and Morgantown in tight games, with Bearcats leading the Big Ten briefly. Obituaries include Mrs. Rachel Robey and Thomas Neal among others, while jail and court actions feature alimony cases and acquittals.

Taylor County Ministerial Association W. Chapman Revercomb Charleston J. A Keller Grafton West Virginia Gladiolus Society Rachel Elizabeth Robey W. G. Robey Maple Avenue Elizabeth. Grey Lincoln Street Thomas Jefferson Neal Marion County Farl J. Hart Flemington Taylor County Mildred Debendarfer Maude Bush Joan K. Burdett First National Bank of Taylor County Grand Jury Julius Hansen Men's Brotherhood of First Presbyterian Church S. T. Seymour Grafton High School Grafton High Buckhannon O. G. Aughr Hollywood Florida Della Jane Bdyard Matlick Marquess City Hospital Elizabeth Hebb Pembroke W. C. Pembroke Park Hall WPA J. N. Alderson Wallace N. Henderson Carl Vince Tony Mustachio James Young el William Lewis West Main Street Cambridge Ohio Rose Heironimus L. Mason Brown B. and Thornton Home A.earl Henderson Steel Street C.C. Frum Rosemont Florence E. Davis Placque Scott Johnson Moatsville Charles Giles Louisville Prosperity Beer Parlor Clarksburg West Penn Huntington High Guy E. Williams West Virginia Liquor Commission Grafton Quota Club Cozy Rest Inn Bearcats Ceredo Kenova High Ella Cather Dorothy Mae Morris Ots Walter Shahan East Fairmont Tony Dassy Olivia Grafton Boys Francis L. Warder James C. Holt Samuel Magill Morgantown Taylor County Farm Bureau Andrews Church Esker Proudfoot Bailey Mine Lawrence D. Probst Webster Alice Austin Lynette Baker Florine Friedman Martha Hopkins Virginia Stout Janice Bartlett Robert Cassell Paul Sinsel Betty Turvander Charles Hoffman West Fairmont High Maryland Coal Company Green Valley Coal Company Bailey Coal Company Ghed Bituminous Coal Fairmont E . Albert Warner Latro Street Gra Dakota Gedy Lake Simpson George Dadisman Knottsville Odis—Currey Payne's Crossling Moose Home Bud Bell Jacob Wise Henry Preiss Parkersburg Leeson R. Gillispie P. F. Gillispie Tyroine Leman Cain Chase Luzadder Patricia Kay Robbins Frank Robbins Cairo E.vernon Thomas Kiwanis Club Michael J. Murphy D. L. Carpenter Taylor County Board of Education New Grafton Pruntytown Haymond Baker and Combs Junius L. Stross Clarence E. Martin Martinsburg American Bar Association Henry Sigley J ' Morgantown Lawson Community Center Joseph H. McCue Pike Jackie Bucklew E. R. Bucklew Newburg Ward Lanham Republican Club West Fairmont Fillmore Howell Lawson Brothers J. W Eva Ault Dale Huey Brownton Mine Arnold Grob Camilla D. Purinton Independence Chapman Revercomb Lena Sloan Ross Street Dorsey Garner O. Bridge Keyser Keyser Hospital Grafton Bearcats Jean Murray Hugh R. McPhail Willie Mosconi Mary Jane Hedrick Mulligan Avenue Mary Ho McGraw Avenue Grafton Business Girls Club Ruth Mays Washington-Irving Routs Guy E. Campbell Pennsylvania Bruce A. Brown Myers Clinic Philippi George 8. Pickens E. F. Clark Bellwood Daisy M. Haddix Lake Flag Rum Lilly Belle Deatrick West Virginia University Grafton Woman's Club Ernest M. Clark Mary Mays Harry L. Baker Taylor County Farm Loan Association Mary Doak Roy Edwin Williams St George Tucker County Astor School University High Coffman Edward Howard Miller Forrest Poling American Legion Washington Hospital Nancy Kennedy Whiteh Clyde C. Proudfoot O. Employe Harvey Tobias Love Plaza Frank Trotter Moundsville Robert C. Beard Knotts Avenue Zada Lawson Robert Taylor Taylor County Red and Gun Club James T. Murphy Roosevelt Elkits Hospital Franklin M. Ridenday Route 1 Army Air Corps Frank Lugader Lois R. Lugader United Brethren Church Dewey Avenue Pearle Williams Dalton Mine Irene Kunst Homer B. Wilson Winchester Birdie M. Wells Son Washington, D. C Janie M. Noyce Lawson Community Center Foundation Ralph W. Pimple Callie Moats Missionary Society of Church of the Nazarene Park View R. B. Weaver Oak Grove Farm Frank Collins New A P. Paves Industrial School Kanawha County John H. Bradford Grafton Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Simon J. Friedman Laura Phillips Brown Blueville Ella Thayer W. Merle Watkins Quality Market Ellsworth McVicker Robert Reese Bluemont Ella Battistt Collie M. McIntyre Marvin Golden Gale Butcher Norfolk Va A. End P Turner's Hold Jed W. Robinson Maundy Thursday Scottish Rite Club Ben F. Sayre Dallas D. Wolfe Alice McFadden Gratton Charles Lally Brunswick Robert Davis Walnut Street Haller Webster Pike Grafton City Hospital John Frank Luzader Nathan J. Patterson Harrisburg Herbert Dent Fred B. Watkins Raymond Kenney U.S M. M. Neely Alverna M. Rhodes Tunnelton Evans Furniture Company Monongah Taylor County Board of Trade G. T. Bartlett, Sr W. A. Beavers H. M. Murray John Hopkins Ray Parrish Alfred S. Lucas Hardman Farm Richard McDade A. L. Swisher Frank Brown Texas St. Louis J. Ernest Isherwood Pennsylvania American Legion National Cemetery James C. Whitehair John Ross Feterman Woodyard Lumber Company Hich John Stout Amos Salterfield Boothsville Eva Shafferman Bloom Russell V. Ridenour Memorial City Burl Jones Mary C. Allender Madera G. Kuhn Grafton W

Grafton News Highlights Local War and Community Events

Grafton reports British tanks joining Greeks against Italy and notes local fund drives, civic actions, and sports. Several deaths and obituaries mark the season with details on residents like Mrs Emma Lake, Thomas Maxwell, and Jean Murray. Fire, construction, and city ordinances feature alongside high school playoffs and university ties.

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