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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1930

Page

4

Governor's budget amendment urged for state reform

The piece explains the governor's call for a popular vote on four state constitutional amendments. It argues the budget amendment should replace the older method, placing budget responsibility under the governor, with annual or semi annual appropriation bills formed into a budget under his supervision. It also outlines the lieutenant governor amendment and succession provisions for the executive branch.

Commonwealth Board of Public Works Senate W. Va

20th Century Medical Discovery Q-623 Ad

Neuritis and rheumatic sufferers are promised relief by Q-623 a prescription from a renowned specialist. It claims to attack the disease at its root with proven effectiveness and has alleviated many cases including neuritis lumbago and sciatica sold by Love Drug Company.

Love Drug Company Adv

West Virginia Four Amendments Favored by Sentinel

The Sentinel urges voters to approve four amendments strengthening state governance. It endorses creating a lieutenant governor, adding circuit court judges, moving probate and estate matters to circuit courts, and preserving county courts' historic roles with modernization. The piece argues these are efficiency measures benefiting all citizens. It also condemns party boss tactics and calls for intelligent, honorably run campaigns.

Senate State Senate Circuit Court Circuit Courts Mont Casea West Virginia Pai

State Briefs Spark Moundville Water Plan and Local Discoveries

A Wheeling report notes Frank and Mary Pinto of St Louis were arrested after an auto rental firm accused them of failing to return a car. Moundville plans water auxiliary pumping as relief in a municipal crisis. Charles Town reveals a 1637 violin found in a cellar of a building being razed at Shenandoah Junction. Sistersville reports Ohio fugitive Henry Howell sought in surrounding mountains. Wheeling notes B and O tank cars replace drought-affected supply trains on the Ohio River Short Line. Major Lightner of Fokker Aircraft announces a 20 single engine cargo plane contract with the war department. Huntington reports Lea Rogers of Lake Shore Tennessee killed by C and O freight near Kenova. Onto Valley trail exchange formed. Huntington’s charity hospital to close tomorrow for lack of funds. Sonny Jim Bot Womley’s home run race setback noted. Taylor County school teacher with 14 years’ service highlighted with St Louis Cardinals connection.

Sonny Jim Womley Taylor County St. Louis Cardinals

Notice to Creditors of Eston Barbee Deceased

To the creditors of Eston Barbee deceased a decree of the Circuit Court of Taylor County directs the real estate to satisfy debts. Claims must be presented for adjudication to William P. Samples Commissioner at the Taylor County Bank Building Grafton in Taylor County by August 11 1930. Witness Frank M. Hollis Jr Clerk of Court this 2nd day of July 1930.

Eston Barbee County of Taylor Willam P. Samples Taylor County Bank Grafton Said Frank M. Hollis, Jr Frank H. Mayle Circuit Court Frank MiHollis, Jr Frank M. Hollis Eeview Belle Mayle Taylor County West Virginia Frank H. Mayler William P. Samples Guy Allender Circuit Court of Henry Barbee Aston Barbee Walter Barbee Charles Barbee J. H. Craig Louise Garrett Harry Barbee J. Guy Allender W.E. Baker Elkins West Va Austin C. Merrill

Legal notices and bankruptcy actions in Taylor County

Notices announce claims against Frank H. Mayle estate in Taylor County West Virginia with a claims deadline of August 18 1930. Also chancery references for Belle Mayle and Aston Barbee estates and a U S District Court bankruptcy discharge hearing for Joseph Fletcher in Elkins West Virginia.

Taylor County West Virginia Belle Mayle H. Mayle

Local candidates announce for Taylor county offices

A series of Republican and Democratic notices from Taylor county announces candidacies for Superintendent of Schools County Commissioner and Justice of the Peace. Individuals include Walter A. Wood William Grimes Lloyd L. Shriver Eugene Sommerville U S Morrow Jos G Bolmner D W Fortney James L Lilly and others urging voter support at the August primary. Two Fiji islands are linked by a 64 mile telephone cable.

Taylor County William Grimes Henry A. Canth Lloyd L. Shriver House OF Delegates Eugene Sommerville Justice OF Peace Penge Ij Grafton Squire L. C. Haymond Jos. G. Bolmner Pesce Grafton D. W. Fortney Justice of the Peace Squire L Fiji

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