Drive Pushes Salvation Army Cash Drive
About 15 Grafton residents gathered at Major Campbell’s Salvation Army Citadel to review the current drive aimed at raising $1,400 for the coming year. Mrs. Juanita Harden presided as pledges were discussed, with 60 pledge cards distributed and a total collected over $200 to date. A workers’ meeting and field assignments followed, with Marie Rogers named executive secretary for the drive and the United Brethren in Christ installation proceeding.
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Salvation Army
Grafton
John Campbell
Salvation Army Citadel
Main Street
Juanita Harden
Army For
Adgle
G. T. Bartlett
R. M. Parrish
Frank Collins
E. &. Ebert
Simon Friedman
T Wardwell
E. Otto Waugh G. Cain
Berard Morris
Frederick
Major Campbell
Harden
Marie Rogers
Grafton High School
Grafton Banking and Trust Company
Pittsburgh ‘and West Virginia Gas Company
Two Brothers Making Good From Grafton to Salvation Army Work
Grafton residents Lieutenants Robert Bott and Matthias Bott, joined by Captain Bernard Morris of Frederick Md, have risen in Salvation Army service since leaving Grafton in 1933. Morris oversees campaigns in Huntington and Frederick civic groups note the brothers’ prominence and impact in church and community work.
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Grafton
Salvation Army
Robert Bott
Matthias Bott
Bernard Morris
Frederick
Lieut. Bott
Frederick City
Frederick Lions Club
Huntington
Offit
Thatchers
West Virginia
Women's Missionary Asso
Chick Hafey Quits His Job With Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati June 7 The Times Star reports Chick Hafey Reds outfielder has taken a French leave and returned to Cincinnati while ill and unable to play for some time. Hafey may not return to baseball.
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Cincinnati
The
Times-Star
Chick Hafey
Cincinnati Reds
Hafey
Salvation Army work praised by Bott brothers’ mother visit
Captain Morris and Major John Campbell, local corps commandant, visited the Bott brothers’ mother in Grafton recently to congratulate her on encouraging her sons to join Salvation Army service. The remark about a long profitable stay in Baltimore command highlights opportunities ahead.
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Baltimore
Morris
John Campbell
Bott Brothers
Grafton
Salvation Army
Two Persons Are Tried For Motor Car Violations
Two men from Grafton were tried before Justice Ona G. Jefferys for operating motor vehicles without registration cards. Conley Cox and Lester Minor were stopped on the Grafton Park road by Constable Freeze, Cox yesterday and Minor today. Both were found guilty and fined $10.
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Ona
G. Jefferys
Conley
Cox
Lester Minor
Grafton
Freeze
Grafton Park Road
Minor
Jefferys
Milk dealers to obtain city milk license after July
Mayor E Otto Waugh announced a city ordinance require dairymen supplying milk in Grafton to have herds and premises inspected by a State Department Agriculture veterinarian. After July 1, milk dealers must hold a city license to sell milk, following a county dairymen meeting showing willingness to comply with regulations.
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Grafton
State Department
E. Otto Waugh
Milk Production Methods and Shipments Regulated
Regulations outline approved production techniques for milk, handling procedures to maintain safety, and distribution controls across farms and dairies. Authorities emphasize hygiene, temperature management, labeling, and traceability throughout processing and transport to ensure quality and public health.
Dam Celebration Delayed Until Fall by Kiwanis Club
Luke B. Ross, chairman of the Kiwanis committee, announced the community celebration honoring the Tygart Valley river flood control dam above City park will be postponed to fall. The delay is due to several national figures being unavailable during the summer months.
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Kiwani Club
Tygart Valley River
City Park
Luke B.ross
Kiwanis Club
Crisis in North China Bears Impending Turn of Events
A tense North China situation appeared imminent as Japanese troops moved and government authorization allowed pressure south of the great wall. Army transports sailed from Japanese ports, though officials denied direct link to Japanese military objectives in Chinese territory.
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Tokyo
North China
Great Wall
W E Rigatmire Plumbing Service New On Repair Work
Local plumbing service RIGATMIRE announces repair work with contact option via Call Phone 32-J offering prompt household plumbing fixes and system maintenance in the area.
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W. E. Rigatmire
Winter passes away in Bridgeport at 72
Thomas J. Winter 72, of Bridgeport, a former Rosemont merchant and Taylor County bank director, died at his home at 2 this morning after ten days of paralysis. He had lived in Bridgeport 15 years, previously ran a Rosemont store, and was known across Taylor County. Surviving are two sons, John of Bridgeport and Thomas J.
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Thomas J. Winter
Bridgeport
Rosemont
Taylor County Bank
Harrison County
Mr. Winter
Taylor County
John
Thomas J
Funeral arrangements for Samuel M. Musgrove announced
The obituary notes surviving relatives including a brother in Laurel Maryland and a sister in Morgantown West Virginia. Funeral services Sunday at M church of Bridgeport with burial at Old Bailey town church cemetery in this county. Card of thanks from the family expresses gratitude to local clergy church groups and others who assisted after the death.
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Laurel
Del
Richard
Morgantown
Hannah Henry
M. ‘Church
Bridgeport
Old Baileytown’ Church
E. H. Waters
B. E. Haines
Christian’ S Church
Knights Templar
Masonic
Grafton
Taylor County Bar As Association
Eastern Star
Samuel M. Musgrove
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United Brethren In Christ
J. M. Knight
Charleston
Black and White Taxi Service
West Main Street
M. Vandergrift
A. B. Burnett
Ellers
North Pole
Glenn
Ue Bees
Opera House
Ugh
Samuel Goldwyn
King Vidor
Bru
United Artists
Mike
Fi Symphony
Flying Mouse
Rexall Drug Store
Pureteat
Cascade Jr
Rex Jr
Texas
Sargeka
ATREX
Scott’s
Grafton Drug & Chemical CO
W. Main Street
Paul E. Malone
United Brethren Group
Life Saving School
American Red Cross
Grafton City Park
Junior Life Saving
Bath House
Idoni Brothers
Grafton Shoe Hospital
Joe. Idony
Grafton, W. Va
T.swinter
Strand Theatre
RCA
Meareo
Fazenda
Ted Healy
Todd and
Kelly
Hearst News
Chrieston
Liquor Control Commission
Grafton Fruit
California
Georgia
Crax
Wheaties
MDI Xil
R.C.A
Peir
Ricardo Cortez
Par Re
Cockatog
FOX
Curtis. Howe Springer
United States
Basle Foods, Inc
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