Grafton Sentinel Editorial And Notices At Latrobe Street
The Grafton Sentinel presents commentary and notices from 103 Latrobe Street Grates West Virginia Bell Telephone 186. Associated Press material is used with rights reserved. Letters to the editor welcome but must be under word limits. Second class mail matter at Grafton West Virginia.
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Roggus
Latrobe St
Grates, W
Bell Telephone
Grafton
W. Ya
Bust Beesle
Latrobe Street
Public notice and reflections on Madison and the automobile era
The Clarkeburg editorial lauds strong local governance and integrity under a reform-minded administration, praising public welfare leadership. It shifts to the silver jubilee of the automobile, noting early car makers, rapid development, and the vehicle’s economic impact on prosperity, wages, and national wealth through broad diffusion of mobility.
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Caurey
Antverda
Cepea
geThrough
Autoflea
Continental
United
Fearful of insult to British finance
The London Daily News argues Britain bears the sole burden among Allies by repaying US debts for 40,000,000 pounds yearly while France and others refuse repayment. It warns Brits would mutter blue and protest if Britain is treated more harshly than France in debt settlements with creditors.
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London Daily News
United States
France
Great Britain
Letter to the Editor on Water Purification Debate in Grafton
In a January 12 report the Sentinel quoted health officials about injecting chlorine into water. Dr C C Hedges writes that the first quoted statement reflects his view while the second does not. He notes tests show both adequate chlorine without a proper machine and insufficient chlorine at times. He asserts the two quotes contradict each other and denies making that impression.
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the Sentinel
Health Department
C. C. Hedges
M. D
County Health
Traffic Officer in Grafton Facing County Court Dismissal
The West Virginia county court dismissed traffic officer Clarence Moore amid a petition by about twenty five residents. The Sentinel notes the controversy over the action, suggesting prejudice by some residents and questioning petition validity, with supporters and detractors debating Moore’s competence and service.
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Grafton
W. Va
Sentinel
City
Clarence Moore
Moore
Congress to Get Aid in Making Up Its Mind On National Air Policy
Washington demands a national air policy outline before March 4 as the Lambert committee studies aviation needs. It reports wartime production exceeded any prior 18 month period, urging a shift to commercial utility while recognizing urgent national needs and potential costs.
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Congress
Washington
United States
Florian Lambert
Wisconsin
Air Establishment
Lambert
Iwar
Rmy
Letter Chorus Calls for Deeper Look at County Pay Cut
Grafton West Virginia readers urge a thorough airing of the county court action against Officer Moore over a pay roll dismissal. They accuse motives of economy as opaque and demand public scrutiny, noting prior extravagance and criticizing officials for bias and mismanagement.
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Moore
Ross
Gore Appears in Charleston to Quiet Senate Choice Rumors
In Charleston on January 14 Governor-elect Gore of West Virginia arrived with Secretary of Agriculture Howard M. Gore to calm rumors about his preference for Senate and House presiding officers. He urged a hands off policy, aiming for harmony and denouncing unauthorized statements as his aides clarified he would not back any candidate.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Howard M. Gore
Clarksburg
Washington
Senate
House
E. F. Morgan
Gore
Sam Mallison
Capitol
John Mayle
Cecil
C. Z. Pitzer
Fairmont
K. J. Kersting
Chicago
Ill
Frank Ford
Tev
J. W. Brown
Thys
Rev. Brown
C. J. Fleming
Emerson Browning
Huntington
W. Va
and ‘Mire
J. Fleming
Walnut Street
Browning
Flemming
Ira Aiken
Myrtle Boachout
Washington Street
Aiken
G. W. Loar
Huliington
J. J. Burke
Newburg
J J. T. McCullough
Rowlesburg
E. L. McGuire
Sty
Buck Shaw Resigns to Coach Nevada Wolf Pack
Raleigh NC January 14 NC State authorities announce Huck Shaw former football coach resigns to take head coaching job at the University of Nevada. Shaw played for Notre Dame three years and previously coached at Nevada.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina State College
Huck Shaw
University of Nevada
Shaw
Notre Dame
Geaist‘ant
Navadii
Love and Laughter Amid Social Notes and Club News
Edna Lee Baskett urges readers to submit social club and education items to the Sentinel Society Editor. The issue brushes superstition, church group meetings, charity, pageants, and dance plans with notices on Eastern Star, Men’s Brotherhood, Junior World Wide Guild, Missionary Society, Otterbein Quartette, a Belington revival, a Shriners dance, a Carter club dinner, a Philippi excursion, and Odd Fellows installation, all reflecting a bustling midwestern town social calendar.
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Edna Lee Baskett
Sentinel Office
Man About Town Notes Local Busy Round
The Sentinel reports Simpson and Fleyning ton bus back on schedule and county clerk staff filing burh and heavy records. Squire Leach collecting fines as cases disposed. Hendrickson Anvil clothing store preparing for sale Wednesday at 8 am. A petition seeks Clarence Moorte appointed tax traffic officer for Taylor county. High school sitters hesitate about walking to noon lunch. A drunk in possession carries fines from $60 to $100. plain drunk about $70 plus costs.
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Sentinel
Simpson and Fleynington
County Clerk's
Squire Leach
Hendrickson Anvil Clothing Company
Clarence Moorte
Taylor County
Grafton High Ties With Shinnston In Hand Game Clash
Grafton high school prepares for a head on basketball contest with Shinnston high school this week as city chatter notes a nearby bootlegging issue and a new Seagrave fire truck now in service.
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Seagrave
Grafton
Shinnston
Coppras
New Court Secretary Named in Taylor County
Miss Mary Brydon accepted a post as secretary to the clerk of the Circuit court in Taylor county and has begun duties. Formerly with Brydon Coal company in the city, she served there for several years.
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Mary Brydon
Taylor County
Sidney Burdette
Miss Brydon
Brydon Coal Company
Coast coastguard extends reach with hydroplane patrols
London reports that hundreds of miles of England and Scotland coastlines will be watched from the air as a fleet of hydroplanes joins the revenue department patrols. The move aims to curb smuggling by covering Britain’s coast from angles previously inaccessible.
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London
England
Scotland
Revenue Department
Liberal Free Trade Party
Downing Street
Coast Guard
Wales
Gas Explosion Injures Chef At Wheeling Restaurant
Jas. Kurner, chef at the Anchor Read restaurant in Wheeling, is in serious condition at Ohio Valley General Hospital with burns and cuts from an explosion that badly damaged the eatery. The blast, caused by accumulated gas in the stove, sent debris and flying glass onto nearby pedestrians who escaped injuries.
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Wheeling
Jas. Kurner
Anchor Reastaurant
Ohio Valley General Hospital
Kurner
Stolen Car Thought Linked to Huntington Robbery
Parkersburg reports an abandoned auto found at Bipek, Ohio, is believed used by two suspects who fled Huntington last Friday after a robbery. The vehicle was stolen from John Garvin of Huntington the night of the crime.
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Parkersburg
Bipre
Ohio
aate/crackona
Huntington
John Garvin
Numerous visitors and shoppers in Grafton and area
A lengthy list notes A H Bennet and others from Flemington, Belington, Prunty Town, and surrounding towns visiting Grafton for business or social reasons. It mentions court and legal matters, senate notices, and several residents returning home or traveling for official duties as the holiday period continues.
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A. H. Bennet
Imperial
Ee Cream Co
A. 8
Nestor
Flemington
John Bunda
Wendel
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Feinla
Ibs
Goves “ Clinpkeburgers
Spit Sons Alguien
Cigs
Naex
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Alea
SPST
Rhos. F. Welsh
Buck Shaw
Nevada
Freya
Eastern Star Club
Eastern Star Women's Club
Masonic Temple
First Presbyterian Church
Robert Love
J. B. Bradford
C. ¥. Schroeder
Thomas Campbell
James Manse
T. A. McGlumphrey
W. W. Guild
C. R. Knight
Nellie Swiger
Lena May Miller
Dorothy Wells
Missionary Society of the
Andrews Methodist Episcopal’ Church
Marie Carrolla
Morgantown
Mina Swartz
Belington
Otterbein Quartette
United Brothern
United Brothers Church
Mary Primm
F. G. Radabaugh
C. B. Rau
Guy Bennett
A. S. Reese
E. F. Redinger
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Shriners Club of
Affir
Mrs. Holt
Carter Club
A. A. Holt
Holt Apartments
Philippi
Elva Correll
May Correll
Lulavans
Jessie Beckman
Preda Shanks Kendall
Louise Schroeder
Clyde Gilbert
Richard Thompson
Karl Nuzum
Tom Vance
Odd Fellows
Brinkman Hall
Odd Fellows, Lodge No
Ed Luzadder
Harry Shaffer
C. H. Cox
Richard Duncan
F. M. Cain
Lovey Shroyer
Sol Poe
Guardian
H. €. Ball
Our Man
Homer Thompson
Daj Gainer
Rade
Guy Powell
Frieds
Prema Casteel
Ada Bush
Virginia Hanway
Robert Travis
Thornton
James Moyer
Florida Selvey
W. W. Lake
Glady Crek
H. E. Flesher
Pruntytown
Cit
John Kippel
Pails Hill
M. Hall
Long Run
Cleo Post
Simpson
Guy Lake
Brydon
Charles Robinson
Route 3
Helen Custer
Hollie W. Custer
Lawnon Starcher
el- King
Atty
Gene W. Ford
Barbor County
Ira EB
Robinson
Sidney Burdett
Cuit Court
Jed 'W. Roflingon
Philipp
Ada May Robinson
Ada Land
Mayme Lincell
Harry W. Chadduck
Washington D. C
D. M. Carl
Montaville
Walter Watkins
Clarbury
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