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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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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Iron City Express
The
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WJ2
Lowell Thomas
WWVA
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Amos 'N. Andy
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Fulton Lewis, Jr
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Lanny Ross
Nbc-Wjz
Mr. Keen
Sam
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Hollywood Playhouse
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Manhattan
Eddie Cantor
Fred Allen
Texaco Star Theatre
Roy Shield
Griff Williams
Guy Lombardo
Modern Melody Trio
Raymond Gram
Kay Kyser
Glenn Miller
Bob Hannon
Will Bradley
Eddy Duchin
Enric Madrignera
Nbec-Weaf
Johnny Long
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RCA
Bendix
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O. General
Mount Clare Yards
Baltimore
Bridgeport
Italy
Love Drug Company
Emma
Lake Alkire
Hatte
Thomas Maxwell
Cumberland
Harmony Grot
Martha Ash McKinney
Richard Gerkin
Heal
Catholic University
Howard Cameron
Balvati Army
Boyd Street
Francis Gatrell
Gover
Loyal Order of Moose
Stumbs
City Hopital
Joseph Albert Parsons
Henry Banks Corbin
Martin L. Shields
Taylor County Bank
Alfred A. Holt
Red Cross Pharmacy
Walnut
J. M. Ross
George Gauden
Cambria
Dallas Wolfe
W. J. Frey
Salvation Army
South Grafton
Charles Acus
Ada Bolliger
Cincinnati
Shinnston
Roy T. Moyer
Galloway
Arthur Foster
East Grafton
L. L. Reckart
Barbour Grand Jury
Newton J. McDaniel
E. E. Evans
Mary A. Davis
A. G. Gabbert
Wilma DeMoss
Alph Shaw
Emma Jennie Carter
J. W. Clark
Harry C. Compton
Baptist Hospital
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Tenn
Harley Huller
Wallace N. Henderson
Icie May Bickford
John Bickford
Paul Kuhn
Pacific Coast
Grecian