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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1932

Page

4

Budget relief and local business leaders urge action

Letters and notices discuss national relief plans with loans to states and corporate funding, plus a call for careful, locally controlled aid. The Taylor County Board of Trade meeting pledges dues to sustain the organization and addresses the risk to the streetcar line without community support.

Congress Reconstruction Finance Corporation Belter Shelter Tweedy Taylor County Board of Trade Board of Trade Traction Company

Curtis shown as Hoover running mate in 1929 bid

Charles Curtis, vice president and Senate president since 1929, considered a likely Hoover running mate. The Kansas native of Indian ancestry is praised for his hard work and parliamentary discipline, while analysis notes the broader political and economic concerns shaping the era.

Charles Curtis United States Senate Hoover Curtis Kansas Brooks Washington Bonnere

Merchants Urged to Accept Expert Sales Advice

A Clarksburg Exponent note endorses advice from a top retailer authority paid to expand goodwill and sales for one of the world’s largest stores. The remark highlights closing out prices as a profit avenue for merchants large and small.

Clarksburg

Recognition of Newspaper Advertising Merit by Macy's Ad Official

An authority not selling space lauds newspaper advertising. The speaker, who spends nearly two million dollars yearly to build Macy's reputation, lends weight to the value and impact of newspaper ads in shaping a major department store's standing in a national metropolis and beyond.

Cleveland New York William Howard Macy Howard Macy's Ter

New Migration Sparks Debate On Rural Move Benefits

The piece argues migration back to farms may aid cities by reducing unemployment and easing idle periods. It notes lost population harms prestige less than jobs, and when conditions improve, people may return or cities may expand boundaries to regain them.

Primary reforms outlined by Clarksburg men

The Clarksburg Telegram reports proposed changes to the primary system. Delegates and governor’s lines would be kept off ballots, with nominations by state or district conventions. A small entry fee for primaries is suggested to speed voting and reduce tabulation delays.

Clarksburg State of Public Works

Coal Bill Passed After Third Reading in Commons

London June 3 the house of commons passed the coal bill on its third reading aimed at controlling coal production supply and sale in Britain for five years. The vote stood 291 to 52. Florida’s one mile relay team broke a 22 year old record in a dual meet with Vanderbilt this year.

Consolidated Coal Co Bss London House of Commons Florida Vanderbilt

Trustee Sale Of Valuable Farm Lands In Taylor County West Virginia

John A Weaver trustee announces a public sale of 240 acre farm land on Wickwire Creek Fettermann district Taylor County West Virginia. The sale takes place June 11 1932 at 2:00 p m at the county court house front door. Terms are cash. The property is bounded by W J Mathews Martha R Rogers P P Rogers Thomas Rogers and Andrew Carruthers. This sale follows a deed of trust dated March 8 1925 to secure debt of Attus Poe and Nora Poe and will exclude minerals conveyed away by previous owners.

Attus Poe Nora Poe Taylor County West Ve Pook. AG Wickwire Creek Fetterman District West Va W. J. Mathews Martha R. Rogers P. P. Rogers Thomas Rogers Andrew Carruthers Jess Augustus Poe A. D. Poe John A. Weaver Trustes

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