Police Probe Two Burglaries in Grafton Area
Police investigated two night break-ins in Grafton with cash and goods stolen. At Fetterman filling station 45 packs of cigarettes money and loot were taken. Sayre Market on Main Street saw $39.05 in silver removed from the cash register. Investigators suspect inmates from Pruntytown Industrial School. clues include a knife sharpener used as a pry tool and fingerprint checks.
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Pruntytown
Everett Keener
Fetterman
City Police
Joseph Mask
Sayre
Main Street
Phillip Morris
Industrial School
War Supply and Rubber Concerns Highlight Committee Hearing
Testimony from Lt Gen Somervell and allies outlines Army expansion to 4.5 million, global supply lines, and the need for extended planning. Rubber supply issues loom as a disturbance, while aircraft and submarines remain key countermeasures.
Resolution Approving Hospital Loan Arrives
City officials received copies of a formal resolution approving a $160,000 loan to complete the Grafton City hospital. Mayor C. C. King announced the document from Washington, D. C., with City Attorney John K. Burdett present.
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Grafton City Hospital
Washington, D. C
C. C. King
John K. Burdett
Hospital board to meet tonight over new resolution
The mayor and E. G. Kahn of the hospital board received copies as a special meeting was called for 7:30 tonight to consider the resolution and its contents. Terms have not been announced and a formal statement is expected tomorrow.
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E. G. Kahn
Hospital Board
Death of Hayward Cleavenger at Lost Creek
Hayward B. Cleavenger 59 died suddenly at 4 15 p m yesterday at the home of Alvin Bussell in Lost Creek after a heart attack. He had long served as assistant cashier at the Harrison County Bank in Lost Creek. Born June 2 1883 in Barbour County he was the son of George G and Mary Catherine Lake Cleavenger. Surviving: two brothers Curtis of Philippi and Orlan of Pruntytown and two sisters Abbie Jane Kinney of Ashtabula County Ohio and Comfort Curry of Pruntytown. He was a member of St John Lodge A F and A Masons at Shinnston. Interment in Cleavenger family cemetery near Gallows. Davis Funeral Home of Clarksburg directing arrangements. Further details to be announced.
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Alvin Bussell
Lost Creek
Mr. Cleavenger
Harrison County Bank
Barbour County
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Mary Catherine Lake Cleavenger
Curtis
Philppi
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Pruntytown
Abbie Jane Kinney
Ashtabula County
Ohio
Comfort Curry
Cleavenger
St. John's Lodge
A. F
A. Masons
Shinnston
Gallows
Davis Funeral Ome
Clarksburg
Masonic lodges elect officers in Graf ton area meetings
Graf ton Lodge No. 15 A F and A M and Mystic Lodge No. 15 held elections at the Masonic Temple. Officers for Lodge 15 include Ray A. Monroe as worshipful master and Reese L. Hilkey as senior warden. Mystic Lodge 15 chose William C. Shingleton as worshipful master with Kenneth Cole as senior warden. DeMolay Commandery No. 11 elected Clyde Hardman as commander and Ray Watson as generalissimo. Burma exports teakwood at roughly double the volume of any rival nation.
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Jin Lodge
Ray A. Monroe
Reese l. Hilkey
Kilyburn C. Arnold
Charles W. Steel
Charles H. Payne
Russell G. Dotson
W. E. Hart
Clifton H. Shingleton
Guy W. Cole
Dreason
John R. Beall
Tler
R. Virgil Rohrbough
Mystic Lodge
William C. Shingleton
Kenneth Cole
Ray Watson
Oral Jones
R. C. Sloan
James Luke
Kenny Rosier
Ona 'c Jefferys
Ben Sayre
Kenney Rosier
James Papajohn
W. Kaufman
Philippi
Charles Corbin
Sentinel
Frank Murphy
Laurel Frey
C. Gall
More Numbers Revealed in Fourth Selective Service Call
The Sentinel lists serial numbers 301 through 375 with names and addresses of registrants. The roster includes Benjamin Blackman to Earl Marion Curry, detailing destinations such as RFD routes in Flemington, Rosemont, Simpson, and city addresses, highlighting a broad geographic spread and multiple street locations.
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Benjamin Blackman
Adolphus Street
Vivian Smallridge
RFD
Flemington
Clyde Hunt
Phillip Bush Mahaffey
City
Senatz Walter Cornelick
Rosemont
John Avers Sinclar
High Street
William Don Teets
Barrett, Street
Carl Randolph Wilson
Simpson
Frederick Francis Densmore
Orval C. Isner
Hervey Leonidas Thorp
Monroe Street
George William Haislip
West Main Street
Herman Reed
Machen Street
Clarence Elsworth Cozad
Thornton
Arthur Cox
Bruce Delmar Watkins
Okey Lee Locke
William Francis Minard
John Isaac Stevens
Orlando B. Goff
Luther Street
Eugene Brody Scranage
Jedd Murry Sapp
Beech Street
Willie Clarence Walter
Burland Thompson
Clyde Jerome Gilbert
Walnut Street
Ebert
Knight
Freedy Bliss Boyle
Cleon Allen Shroyer
RED
Carl Francis Williams
Truman Benjamin McVicker
John Shields
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George W. Hunt
Cecil
Claude Paugh
Washington Street
Delbert Lough
Spruce Street
Earl Durbin Willinson
East Bluemont
Bruce Barnette Barker
Harry Olen Davis
Homer Swinsel Stevens
John Henry Shaw
Cit
John Lenoch
Clarence Frank Wickham
Cherry Street
Ona D. Brown
West Railroad Street
Rupert Earl Thomas
Columbus
Stilwell Street
John Hulley
West St. Charles Street
Alvin B. Holt
West Boyd Street
Smith Alexander McElroy
Bridgeport
Charles Edward McFarland
Samuel B. Keener
William Edward Mosely
Roy George Nestor
Andy Cevert
Wendel
Jesse H. Hill
Lafeyett Street
Charles Ernest Burke
East Knotts Avenue
Croner Moleus Hess
Harley Barker Boggs
Watson
Roy O. Alcorn
John ‘Thomas William Waller
Wilbur Johnson Utt
Michael Lee Randolph
John Lewis Ford
Earl Marion Curry
George Sayre Passes Away in New York Home
George Washington Sayre 75 brother of John W. Sayre and Benjamin F. Sayre of Grafton died after three months of illness at his Valley Stream New York home. Born November 26 1866 in Pleasant Creek Barbour County he was son of Isaac and Sarah Ann Sayre. His body will return to Grafton for burial at Bluemont cemetery with funeral arrangements by G T Bartlett Funeral Home. He also leaves two sisters Mrs A J Cornwall Knottsville and Mrs Clarence Ross Wilsonburg and three grandchildren.
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George Washington Sayre
John W. Sayre
Benjamin F. Sayre
Grafton
Mr. Sayre
Valley Stream
S. 1
New York
Pleasant Creek
Barbour County
Isaac Sayrer
Sarah Ann Robinson Sayrer
Sayre
Bluemont Cemetery
G. T. Bartlett
Special Term Of Court Is Scheduled Tomorrow
A special session of the Taylor county circuit court has been called for 10 a. m. tomorrow, Circuit Judge Herbert W. Dent announced today. All attorneys having business with the court at that time are reminded to be present. The Navy considers forming a women’s corps with pay equal to sailors of similar grade and clothing allowances for enlisted personnel.
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Taylor County
Herbert W. Dent
Wellesley College
McAfee
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Barnard College
Navy Department
Smith and Vassar
Walsh
WAAC
Aged Lady of McGee Dies at 84
Mrs. Alcinda Curry 84 of McGee died at her daughter’s home Mrs. Icie Smallwood. She was wife of Benjamin G. Curry who died three years ago. Survived by son Minor B. Curry of Shinnston and seven grandchildren. brother Johno Wiseman of Loudensville Ohio. Born July 9 1857. affiliated with Harmony Grove Baptist Church. Funeral at Harmony Grove Church at 2:30 p m tomorrow with Reverends Henry Loving and M B Stump officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Arrangements are being handled.
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Alcinda Curry
McGee
Icie Smallwood
Curry
Benjamin G. Curry
Smallwood
Johno Wiseman
Loudensyville
Ohio
Minor B. Curry
Shinnston
Marshall Wiseman
Martha‘ Mason Wiseman
Harmony Grove Baptist Church
Henry Loving
M. B. Stump
Rubinstein's Leg-Stick Stands In for Fine Hose Alternatives
If you can't afford nylon or silk hose, Rubinstein's Leg-Stick offers a practical, affordable alternative. Union Drug Co. stocks this leg wear substitute, popular for comfort and value.
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Rubinstein
Leg-Stick Union Drug CO
Senator from Alabama urges fleet of submarines for world aid
The Alabama senator urged an immediate program to build submarines able to carry 7,500 tons of military supplies for United Nations forces worldwide. He described his plan as Navy Frank oar, attributed to General Presa.
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Alae
Alabama
United Nations
Navy
Frank Oar
General Presa
Vacation travel trends push for staggered seasons
The article notes plans to spread vacations to avoid delays and allow leeway for trains, with 2.5 million troops moved by sleeping cars since January and May setting a monthly record of 525,000. Civilian travel runs 30 percent ahead of last year. Officials suggest earlier vacation starts. private boat trips and bus lines see upticks despite restrictions.
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Kelly
Huge supply trends surpass page one as war contracts cut costs
A war department report notes voluntary refunds by contractors and renegotiated contracts could yield large economies totaling about 1.137 billion dollars. The transcript, released by a committee, shows General McNary saying the Army aims to maximize influence through its munitions production and cost controls.
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Britain
B. B. Somervell
Mili
Tog Tate
Unis
War Department
McNarney
Offen
Union Charge Continues After Election Date Set
H F Redmile plant construction manager says workers were laid off as the working force is being reduced. The lay-off, planned for some time, is now taking place due to reduced construction activity.
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H. F. Redmile
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