Water system debates and regional progress in Grafton
The town faces pressure from business and engineers over a proposed water and sewer revamp. Editorials stress hospital and school improvements alongside infrastructure, urging community cleanup and unified action to attract industry. Roosevelt era hemispheric policy discussions frame national economic and defense considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asi
Grafton
Board of Trade
DuPont
Tme
Tory
County Board of Education
Farley Exit Sparks Relieved Third Term Backers
Stewart notes the Chicago convention scene as James Farley nears retirement and a switch toward baseball. New Dealers and boosters privately rejoice, while acknowledging Farley’s deep political grasp and broad links across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Farley
Charles P. Stewart Central Press
Harry Hopkins
Chicago
James A. Farley
Roosevelt
Congress
Commerce
Hop King
Ickes
National Committee
Jim
Garner
Jiff
F. D
Third Term Movement
Thanksgiving Proclamation and Local Observances in 1910 West Virginia
Governor William E. Glasscock issues a November 15 1910 Thanksgiving proclamation naming November 24 a state holiday and urging reverent observance. The piece notes a Grafton ministerial service at United Brethren church, community offerings for the poor, reflections on Plymouth Pilgrims, and the death of Lydia Nuzum, wife of Thomas Nuzum, a respected Grafton resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Glasscock
West Virginia
United States
Charleston
Stewart F. Reed
Ministerial Association of
Grafton
United Brethren Church
Dewey Avenue
West Grafton
J. A. McClellan
Presbyterian Church
Messrs
M. L. Abbott
J. B. Leamon
L. Love
J. C. Lewellyn
R. W. Hilkey
Clay V. Miller
House of God
God
Pirim
Thomas CG. Nuzum
Lydia
Washington Street
Love and Intrigue Wrap Linda in a Broadway Web
Linda Avery, a New York models agency receptionist, rekindles with Ronald Stafford while rival Sarah Markley schemes. Robert Barton and publicist Terry Adams entangle Linda with Caroline Pickard as Mina Nevins eyes Robert. Anonymous tensions rise as secret kisses and party plans unfold amid storms, shows, and shifting loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Avery
New York
Models
Ronald Stafford
Sarah Markley
Iri
Ronald
Jersett
Robert Barton
Siginese
Linda
Terry Adams
Terry
Caroline Pickard
Mina Nevins
Robert
Bob
Ronnie
Caroline
Lin
Ronny
Rob
St Qe
Virginia
Markley
Ronnie Row
Sarah
Tim
Mita
Idaho
Mina Nevina
Mina
Knitted Sox Found on Egyptian Mummy Feet
A fragment from a historical page notes a curiosity that knitted socks once adorned an Egyptian mummy. The item reflects age old craft amid wartime and daily life musings. A separate line reports Lloyd Williams of Clarksburg WV winning the 10th annual summer singles shuffleboard tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Williams
Clarksburg
W.va
Americans urged unity and firm defense in wartime resolve
A terse wartime appeal emphasizes personal toil and sacrifice, urging adherence to traditional American ideals and adequate military defense to prevent the terrible price paid by democracies abroad from being exacted on the United States. It calls for all Americans to share hope and clear headed understanding of national needs.
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The
Americas
Wheeling Intelligencer
Havana
Roosevelt
Congress
Hull
Germany
Europe
United States
Kins Inter-Mountain
H. W. Prentis, Jr
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Grafton Sentinel
Grafton Sentinel Publishing Company
Latrobe Street
W. Va
Grafton Printing Co
Renae Ee
James P. Holt
John 8, Palmer
Grafi
Eee
Associated Press
J National Advertising
A. E. Clayden, Inc
Lexington Avenue
North
Michigan Avenue
National Association of Manufacturers
America
Taylor County
Edward Everett Hale
Ann Standish
Lora Brewster
Plymouth Rock
Massachussetts Shore
England
Topa
Jher
Willkie
Wallace
Knox
Stimpson
Wendell Willkie
Woodrow Wilson
Hitler
Goering
Marshal” of the
Hermann
Williams
Traverse Erry, Mich
G. Bank and Trust Co
Morrow
ASU
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