City Police Tag State and County Cruisers on Main Street
City patrolmen this morning tagged state and county cruisers parked on Main Street in ilor County. The action followed a city ordinance violation notice issued yesterday. Mayor C. O. King said the cruisers were allowed to park on the north side opposite the courthouse with space behind the courthouse, removing the need to park on the south side.
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Ilor
City 4
CNN
Siniebe
C. O. King
Court House
House agrees on atomic energy rules and penalties
Conferees approve Senate patent stance on atomic energy not being patentable and accept House amendments. Military section allows armed forces to obtain fissionable devices with presidential approval, while maintaining the commission's monopoly on fissionable material. FBI loyalty checks and a death penalty for major violations are added or revised.
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Sion
House
Senate
J. Parnell Thomas
R-Nj
Chamber
Army
Navy
McMahon
D. Conn
FBI
Commission
United States
Registration figures show party shifts for 1946 primary
County Clerk Ed St Clair reports August 6 GOP registration at 5144, up 348 from May 1944. Democrats total 5425, up 265 from May 1944. Independents and others reach 94, up 6. All voters total 10663 for 1946 primaries, versus 10044 in 1944 May primaries.
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Ed St. Clair
Interrupt Vacation Of Two Tennessee Girls
Two Knoxville girls, aged young, left home without informing parents and took an extended vacation in the family car. They were found last evening about 6 pm on West Main street and handed to county authorities. They sit in Taylor County jail awaiting Knoxville orders.
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Knoxville, Tenn
West Main Street
Taylor County
Knoxville
Maytag service ad on bus route with contact
Genuine Maytag service offers low cost repairs to extend washer life. All washer makes serviced. Godwin Shaffer on new bus route Route 50 in Grafton. Kenneth Godwin, Manager, Authorized Maytag Dealers.
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Godwin& Shaffer
Grafton
Kenneth
Godwin
Mgr
Two Teachers Resign and Leaves Granted by Board
Taylor County Board of Education approved two resignations and two leave of absence at a recent meeting while replacements are pending. Helen Xenakis and Elizabeth Hoffman resigned. Pauline II and Ruth Woodard received leaves. New part time vocational supervisor to split duties with Harrison county. Bus drivers and janitors appointed. several schools listed with staff names. Building repairs and summer painting noted. The human body includes 206 bones and 696 muscles.
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Taylor County Board of Education
Helen Xenakis
Grafton Benior High School
Elizabeth Hoffman
Hoffman
Pauline II
Blueville
R. Virgil Rohrbough
Flemington High School
Seven Candidates Receive LO OF Degree at Webster Lodge
Morgantown I Q O P team assisted as seven candidates received the LO OF initiatory degree at services in Webster last night. About 40 members attended and lodge members served refreshments after the ceremony.
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Melvin Newlan
Roy M. Newton
John Snyder
Morgantown I. Q. O. P
LO. O. P
Webster
Rotary Governor Visits Grafton Club Last Night
The Rev Shirley Donnelly governor of the 185th district of Rotary International arrived from Oak Hill to address the Grafton Rotary club at the Belvedere club. He spoke on the Rotary philosophy and the value of all occupations pursued with steadfast effort. Donnelly, a Baptist minister and World War II colonel and staff chaplain to Gen Patch, commanded 513 chaplains in the ETO. A two hour premeeting assembly covered club business with officers and directors.
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Shirley Donnelly
Rotary International
Oak Hill
Grafton
Mister
Lars II
Gen
Patch
Eto
Gov. Donnelly
Patrolman Battles Drunk Man at Old Fair Grounds
Patrolman Earl Myers arrested Carl C. Martin of Grafton at the Old Fair Grounds around 11 08 p m for drunkenness resisting arrest and striking an officer. Martin put up a fierce fight and caused scratches to Myers as he was transported in a fire truck to jail. Martin was released from custody this morning.
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Carl C. Martin
Grafton
Earl Myers
Old Fair
Martin
Myers
Morgantown Man Appeals Case To Circuit Court
Morgantown resident Joseph Marchetti faced a hazardous driving charge after a truck crashed on Lincoln Street. He appealed the case to the circuit court with Attorney Guy Allender, citing loss of control on the Lincoln Street curve and damage to Harry Poling’s lawn and walls.
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Morgantown
Joseph Marchet
Lincoln
Cscuit
Maiarps
Marchetti
Guy Allender Waen
Appaa Hong
Lincoln Street
Harry Poling
General Motors
Rev Grose Appointed To Weirton Center Post
The Rev Earl F Grose was named chief men's and boys work at the Weirton Christian Center Weirton after resigning as chaplain at the West Virginia Industrial School Pruntytown. He will begin September 1 and was active with the Junior Chamber of Commerce while at Pruntytown. Also noted is a remark linking ten inches of snow to one inch of rain and a mention of Mohammedans using coffee in religious ceremonies for wakefulness. He is to appear in police court tomorrow.
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Earl Ff Grose
Weirton
West Virginia Industrial School
Pruntytown
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Mother Of Grafton Man Dies Yesterday
Catherine Tripplett Hill aged 87 mother of Haynes H. Hill of Grafton died at her home yesterday at 3 20 am after a week illness. Born July 3 1856 in Barbour county to Louis and Demaris Booth Tripplett Hall she was married to Solomon Hill who died in 1932. Survivors include two sons Columbus C. Hill of Belington and Haynes H. Hill of Grafton and two daughters Mrs C A Koontz of
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Catherine Tripplett Hil
Haynes H. Hill
Grafton
Barbour County
Louis and
Demaris Booth Tripplett Hall
Solomon Hill
Columbus C. Hill
Belington
C. A. Koontz
Funeral services for Belington and Mrs Hals tomorrow
Funeral services will be held at 10 a m tomorrow for Belington and Mrs Hals, with Rev. C. C. Durst in charge.
Harman Brothers Work At Camp Towles Youth Camp
Harman Brothers contractors were at Camp Towles county youth camp this week performing lev-La related tasks.
Playground repair underway for county camp preparations
Workers sling off a playground and perform ground repairs in preparation for the annual county camp slated for next Monday. The effort aims to ready facilities and ensure safety for campers and staff arriving next week.
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