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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1927

Page

2

Bail bonds forfeited as felonies and misdemeanors heard

In court today bonds of several thousand dollars were forfeited after defendants failed to appear. Felonies listed include Charles Minor Lucy Minor and Ergin Kirk with multiple sureties. Misdemeanors names included Fred Gordon Trader and George Trader with various sureties. Civil cases involved Willhide versus Voit dismissed and Simpson Creek Coal Company versus Rabnowitz and Campbell postponed. A $1,000 judgment was awarded to Homer Yates against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for property damages. The article also covers Lindberghs recognition in Washington and his promised return flight details with stamps to be issued June 18.

Supreme Court Charles Minor Lucy Minor Ergin Kirk Minnie McCormack Pete Moyer William Payne John Boston Arnold Sharrett Isaac Walker Ner Edna Minor Silas Harmon W. J. B. Newhouse D. Hays Sidney Sommerville William Minor, Jr C. B. McConkey Ervin Kirk George Galgo Guy E. Williams Guy Lowther W. P. Kimmel Charles William Hall Homer Yates Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Kittle New York Lindbergh Air Mail Lindbergh Postmaster General New Philatelic Agency St. Louis Spirit of Congress Bureau of Engraving and Printing U. S Memphis Associated Press Charles A. Lindbergh Paris Washington Engineers Force Ohow Lindy

Lindbergh visits and veteran encampment reports

The article recounts Charles Lindbergh dining with shipyard engineers and answering questions about his trans Atlantic flight, signing autographs, and sharing sea terms. It also covers the G A R Encampment in Philippi and Graf ton, including honors, gifts, and resolutions praising hospitality, rail fare discounts, and civic participation.

Charley Neal Charleston W.va Lindbergh

Weston State Hospital Chief Denies Cruelty Claims

Dr. M. D. Cure superintendent of Weston State Hospital told the Exponent he knew nothing of alleged cruelties toward Mrs. Camden Hoffman of Fairmont while she was a patient. He said he had received no complaints and that the claim of rough treatment is untrue.

Clarksburg Camden Hoffman Fairmont Weston State Hospital M. D. Cure Weston

Hospital Death Described After Hoffman Inmate Outburst

A physician testified that Mrs. Hoffman, restrained during violent outbursts at the hospital, died days later from prostration and a weakened heart caused by exertions. He denied knowledge of a legislated charge about a Hoffman sister being ordered from the hospital for not being tied.

Esser

Moose Lodge to Initiate Large Moose Class at Rowburg

Moose lodge officers announce a Sunday afternoon initiation event in Rowburg on June 12 for a large class of baby Moose. Rowlesbury men have arranged a program featuring the initiating team from the city and urge a strong city delegation to travel by noon train, returning on the evening train. The note mentions the U S government plans smaller dollar bills.

Bartlett Brothers Harwood Bus Lines Battle Grounds College Hill Philippi Taylor George Nixon M.C. A Department Koontz Greer Marie Chamberlin Mechen Cal Moose Lodge Rowburg Grafton Lodge Rowlesbury Moose

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Burton & Sitter’s Toggery Smithsonian Institute Langley National Geographic Society Hubbard United States Flag Association Air DR. F. Optum First National Bank Armature Boylen Battery CO W. Main Street Committee of Resolutions Daughters of Union Grafton Elks Home Betsy Ross Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Kendall House Keatley Weston Hospital Hoffman Dr. Cure Dexter Savage Lincoln
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