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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1946

Page

5

May's Leader Ill in House Inquiry Sparks Testimony

Attorney Warren Magee told Senate committee that Rep. Andrew J. May is very ill and possibly incapacitated after a heart attack or stroke. Magee said May’s physician Dr. Henry Lowden would testify in executive session about May’s condition and return date, which could be a week or longer.

May Warren Magee Mead D-Ky Andrew .J. May House Military Committee Magee Henry Lowden Lowden Senator Ferguson Ferguson

Stop Scratching Skin With Quick Relief Formula At Malone’s

An ad from Malone's Drug Store touts a topical product promising rapid relief from itching and burning caused by skin irritants. The copy emphasizes fast soothing action and relief from conditions described as poison ivy and related external skin traits, urging customers to try with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Malone's

Heirens faces arraignment amid murder case boosts

Degnan ransom note and lipstick clue tied to Heirens as he remains under guard in county jail. Tuohy cites probable arraignment before Judge Ward Tuesday with two week continuance sought for Aug 14 hearing on 29 indictments for burglary robbery and assault. Warden Sain quotes Heirens denying involvement. Interior Department notes new comprehensive safety standards apply to coal and lignite mines.

Degnan Miss Brown Heirens Tuohy Interior Department

Uniform enforcement push from page one mine safety dispute

Uniform continues from page one as Lewis staunchly backs enforcing federal inspectors recommendations in mine safety. Previously these reports were advisory and state laws ruled. The Interior Department described the code as a milestone toward making American mines the safest in the world.

Page One Lewis Interior Department

West Virginia leaders join state conference delegation

The excerpt lists officials and representatives including Mrs. Dale Thomas of Charleston president of the West Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers Bill Quinn Morgantown for the American Federation of Labor Mrs. Gladys Criss Weston vice president of the American Association of University Women Miss Myrl Rohrbough Clarksburg president of the West Virginia business and professional women and Julian Hansbarger of the House of Delegates.

Ginia Farm Bureau Dale Thomas Charleston West Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers Bill Quinn Morgantown American Federation of Labor Gladys Criss Weston American Association of University Women Myrl Rohrbough Clarksburg West Virginia Business and Professional Women Julian Hansbarger House of Delegates

Primary Election Notice in West Virginia

Notice announces a primary election in West Virginia voting precincts on August 6, 1916 to nominate candidates for the general election on November 5, 1946. Official seal date shown is July 17, 1999 by Secretary of State William S. OBrien.

West Virginia Tte

Election Officials Named for Taylor County 186 Primary

Taylor County Court appoints election officials for the 186 primary on August 3. Precincts list commissioners and clerks including Martin Dunham Hazel Bartlett Lela Shriver Millie Curry BR E Dunham Paul Bartlett Ruth Wagoner Neva Feltner Nellie Davis Violet Linn Zella Murphy Elsabet Watkins Ruth Sinclair Mary Bloom Walter Current Ethel Lucas Pathena Brown Kathleen Cristo Hazel Evans Laura Reysoms Lila Love Rena Rogers Carrie Whitehair and others for multiple districts and receiving/counting roles.

Ruth Wagoner W. LJ. Coffman Robert Keller Neva Feltner O. Kinsey Nellie Davis Fetterman Violet Linn Zella Murphy BL. Phillips Elsabet Watkins Ruth Sinclair Mary L. Bloom Walter E. Current Ethel Lucas Pathena Brown Kathleen Cristo Hazel Evans Randall Leona) McKinney Lucy Evans Laura Reysoms Lila Love Rena Rogers Flemington

Precinct Election Officials List by Districts

A long list of precincts shows commissioners and clerks for numerous districts. Names include Thelma Flew Anna Cross Georgia UL Fleming John M Ford Ruth Hart Nellie Gerkins Anna Smith Beas Powell Ruth Welch Belle Vankirk Ella Ott George R White Laural Beall Aliie M Chamberlain Nellie Williams Pearl Husston Minnie Henderson Ida M Wil lama Dorothy E Dowell Nora C Limbers Grace Loudin Erman Moran Marie Miller Lila Dean Maxine G Cox grove Marie Joyce Rose M Powell Lila Dean Maxine G Cox grove etc. The compiled roster covers Precincts 17 through 36 and Republican precincts with many named officers.

Grafton John M. Ford Ruth Hart Nellie M. Gerkins Anna Smith Beas Powell Ruth Welch Belle Vankirk Ella Ott George R. White Laural Beall Aliie M. Chamberlain Nelle Williams Pearl Husston Minnie Henderson Ida M. Willama Dorothy E. Dowell Nora C. Limbers Grace Loudin Erman Moran Marie Miller Lila Dean Maxine G. Coxgrove Marie Joyce Rose M. Powell Mary Pembroke Mary Rauscher Anna M. Francis Estella Phillips Helen Mims Lee Smith Delbert Lough Mabel Gaskin Knottsville Asa Moats Goldie Ott Elizabeth Grinnan Clara Nestor Walter Rogers Gay Boyles

Order of Publication for Divorce and Custody in 1946

In Taylor County West Virginia Hilda R Gaines infant by Edgar Fike seeks divorce custody alimony costs and fees against Lawson B Gaines a non resident must appear within one month after first publication to protect interests. Clerk William M Bailey issues this order with attorney W Merle Watkins. 12-19-26

State OF West Virginia Circuit Court Taylor County Hilda R. Gaines Edgar Fike Lawson B. Gaines William M. Bailey W. Merle Watkins

Notice to creditors of Clyde C Moran estate

Commissioner of Account issues notice to creditors and beneficiaries of Clyde C Moran deceased. Creditors must file verified claims with voucher at West Main Street Grafton Taylor County West Virginia by January 25 1947 or be barred from benefits. Beneficiaries must be present July 19 1946 to protect interests.

Clyde C. Moran West Main Street Grafton Taylor County West Virginia

Earl Thomas and Dorothy McDaniel Clerk Names

E arl Thomas and Dorothy McDaniel appear in a clerk designation with Mrs Flossie Shroyer listed alongside E C St Clair County Clerk in a county records snippet.

Earl Thomas Dorothy McDaniel Flossie Shroyer E. C. ST. Clair

Australia’s Early Relations With Cani and Labor Courts

Australia forged initial ties between Cani and Labor interests seeking arbitration avenues. The move aimed to establish a framework for dispute resolution, guiding how arbitration bodies would handle labor questions and intergroup negotiations.

Australia Labor & Matter

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Pers Dale Arsenal San Ft Fenewal Finance CO Fairmont Deveny George M. Kittle Barbour Taylor Tayor Philippi Warren J. Kittle Iona Wilson Kittle Broaddus College West Virginia University United States Nav Barbour County William 8. O'Brien Taylor County Court Booths Creek District Martin Dunham Merle Holt Lela Shriver Hazel Bartlett Virgin Tuel Millie Curry Court House E. Dunham Paul Bartlett DE Luxe Restaurant Thelma Flew Anna Cross Georgia Ul, Fleming Cornealia Campbell Hazel Payne Booths Creek Charles Little Henry Anderson Elizabeth Cathell Arthur Davis Ethel Rutherford Charlotte Jeffries Charles W. Halderman L. L. Hart Dorothy Leach Mary Jane Whitchair Creed Ross Sherman Haselden A. G. Hovatter Ina Warder Okey Lough Beatle Feltgit Ruth Cain Lelia Peters Dessie Hall Lottie Hendrick Ed Gans C. B. Sinsel Mary B. Boyer Harry Bloom A. N. Mays Margaret Hedrick Gladys Towles Walter Orr Carrie Fawcett George Newcome Lillian Rightmire Walter Knotts Ruth Warne Evelyn Paugh Idella Rogers E. E. White Mary Kiger Ada Mae Withers George Rendle Ralph Ringler Mabel Bartlett Ira Greathouse Lulu Chenoweth Daisy Burns Baxter Nestor Evelyn Bailley Helen Stewart John Greathouse Ada Snylder Flora Springer Minnie P. Haney Jessie Layman Minnie Goodwin Kathryn Kunst Leta Bartlett Sylvia C. Wagner Marguerite Thayer Pearl Waugh I.T. Yates Nettle Satterfield Pearl Carney Gertrude Kincaid Bernice Kunst Ruth Proudfoot Cole Bunner Idella Carrol Mabel Fawley W. P. Clark Va Love Edna Hunt Poling Josephine Clark Myrtle Ridenour Anna Lee Wolfe Torlock Rasmussen Gertrude Rasmussen Hazel Haskinson Lillian Morgan Gussie Wanstreet Lila Manta Lena, Marquess Alta Sloan Hilda Lake Ada Strauss Nina Powell Clarence L. Poe Margaret Nuzum Maude A. Batson Knottaville Callie Moats Elizabeth Elliott Edith Countryman Bulah Bartlett Leona Rinker Mabel Weaver Barbour and Taylor Counties J. Guy Allender Isuty Central Ww. VA Hospital & Medical Services Central W. Va. Hospital Service, Inc Central W. Va. Medical Service, Inc R. E. Bolyard Associaton Grafton Banking & Trust Company Telephone J. J. Gross & Co Woolworth’s Eee Brixite Francis L. Warder Herman J. Poling Democratic Judge Circuit Court
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