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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1950

Page

5

Eight Virginia escapees may cross into West Virginia

Virginia authorities believe eight convicts who escaped a Virginia road camp may have crossed into West Virginia near Bluefield in a stolen vehicle. The incident follows a primary election day disruption in Hancock County and notes shifts in registration in Northern Panhandle counties, with Lewis County showing a net Democrat gain. A derailment of a Pennsylvania Railroad ore train near Steubenville injured no one, though cars overturned.

Virginia West Virginia Bluefield Juesus Cowiard Tans Dey Lal Hancock County Panhandly Lewis County Pennsylvania Railroad Steubenville Ohio

Wrecking Crews Clean Right-of-Way At Converging Line

Two wrecking crews work to clear the northbound tracks as crews tackle the right-of-way on the line where Cleveland and Pittsburgh converge. West Virginia manufacturers and supply dealers gain access to information to bid on equal terms with rivals from other states.

Cleveland Pittsb West Virgina

For Sale: Multiple 6-room Homes in Richman & Son listings

IMNINH CHET coil reduces to 5300 for a six room frame dwelling at 223 Beech Street with basement coal furnace and large corner lot 100 feet on West Bluemont Street. Other properties on Pottery Lane Park and 244 Barrett Street include a six room cottage with gas floor furnace and a 2 room apartment, priced from 3500 to 4300 with furniture included on some listings. Offers handled by Richman & Son Insurance and Real Estate, 201 West Main Street, telephone 77.

Beech St Pottery Lane Park Barrett St

Government contracts specifications available at regional offices

State Lab or Commission Charles J. P. Latt Jer states that the government requires certain items and supplies. Specifications are available at Labor department offices in Charleston Huntington Chamber of Commerce Ohio Valley Board of Trade in Wheeling and the spacanate's Valley Association offices in Fairmont.

State Labor Commission Charles J. P.latt Labor Department Charleston Huntington Chamber of Commerce Ohio Valley Board of ‘Trade Wheeing Spacanate’s Valley Association Fairmont

Outstanding 7 room home at 237 Ross Street

Attractive 7 room residence at 237 Ross Street with hardwood floors and a modern kitchen and bath. Includes basement new concrete block garage and two lots with a strong garden. FHA eligible price reflects good value.

Country Club Rd Ross St

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