Legal Notices MOTIOR In re Norris real estate claims
All persons holding liens on the real estate of Hayward Norris and Maude M Norris must file their claims for adjudication with James C Holt Commissioner at his Grafton office by July 15 1927. This decree from Taylor County Circuit Court requires submission of all claims against the property to satisfy the mortgages or liens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward Norris
Maude M. Norris
Circuit Court
Taylor County
West Virginia
Maud M. Norris
City of
Grafton
James C. Holt
Merchant and Mechanics Savings Bank stockholders meet in Grafton
Notice announces the annual meeting of stockholders of the Merchant and Mechanics Savings Bank of Grafton West Virginia to elect a board of directors and transact other business. The meeting is set for Tuesday July 12 1927 at 1 30 p m in the bank’s rooms. W MORGAN cashier issued June 1017 24 July 18.
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A Ay Mechanics Savings Bank
Grafton
West Virginia
Bard
W. Morgan
Trustees Sale in Bankruptcy in Clarksburg West Virginia
In the Northern District of West Virginia a court united sale is set for July 11 1927 at 2 pm in Taylor County Court House. Trustee James C Holt will offer Lot 5 B on the Charles J Rector Plat in Grafton for cash to the highest bidder subject to court confirmation and the widow’s dower rights if any.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
West Virginia
Oda A. Harbert
Ray L. Strother
Clarksburg
Tyne
Taylor County
Charles J. Rector
Grafton
James C. Holt
Telephone workers cited in improper conduct report
An old maid complained about coarse language used by two men fixing lines near her home. The foreman reported, saying he and Bill Fairweather were on the job, he was on a pole and let hot lead burn Bill's neck, and Bill urged greater caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Fairweather
Bill
Barry
Police Check Thefts On B and O Railway
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad police implement a freight loss tracking system to cut wastage, potentially saving about 200000 annually. The system links claims data with police investigations, tracing damaged or missing shipments from loading to destination, and targets thefts mainly en route. Five men face federal court in Elkins next month for railroad thefts, with two more held on bonds.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
C.T. Morehead
Monongah
Morehead
Baltimore
Elkins
Beverley
Gassaway
Clarksburg
Fairmont
Athens
Ohio
Sentinel
West Virginia Brevities and Local Notices
Charleston reports state superintendent George M. Ford denying board responsibility for statements about the resignations of Dr. A White and Dr. Watson Salvage. Fairmont notes Edna Phares found dead by asphyxiation, suspected killer George Matthews who then killed himself after separate attack on his wife. Charleston describes H N Igoe severely beaten, with serious injuries. Foreman re elected president of the Christian Endeavor Union conference. officers named in various towns. Pennsboro to host ninth district Knights of Pythias convention July 2 with memorial service scheduled Wednesday.
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Charleston
George M. Ford
A. §. White
Marshall College
White
Watson Salvage
Fairmont
Edna Phares
George Matthews
Matthews
Phares
Oreman
Dennis W. Foreman
United Brethren Church of
Philipp
West Virginia
Christian Endeavor Union
United Brethren Church
Adamston
W. G. Ware
Clarksburg
Louise Stalnaker
Parkersburg
Elsie Hickman
Otto Ransom
Dunbar
Lillian McWhorter
Huntington
Josephine Flint
Gassaway
Raymond Wolfe
Robert Evans
Vienna
West District
Frances Foster
Buckhannon
Crippled con man uses cane aid to gain trust
A local officer described how a confidence man feigns disability by posing as an elderly veteran and using a cane to appear frail, securing the victim’s trust. The ruse helps him gain entry to homes and other places to plan future crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Confidente
Ocean Flights Aid In Getting Weather News
Washington reports that trans Atlantic air travel spurred ocean weather reports to the U S Weather Bureau with hopes of twice daily updates. Officials note earlier sparsity before Lindbergh and Chamberlin flights and praise Byrd flight guidance. they seek a fuller ship service organization for reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Weather Bureau
Mid-Ocean
Irish
Lindbergh
Bureau
Chamberlin
Byrd
Jas
Bo BS
Peter Life and Letters Lesson Review for June 26
Church study guide outlines June 26 review on Peter from Readings 621-44 with GOLDEN TEXT Follow me and I will make you fishers of men. It covers Peter's life, leadership, pulpit work, trials, and growth through Pentecost, imprisonment, and missions, plus methods and teacher factors.
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Peter
Leasons
Patera da
School of Christ
Maar
Jesus
Tom
Theb
Christ
Sea
Lake Galilee
SFR
R. V
Mary
John
Helius
True Faith and Aluminum Discovery Background
A historical note discusses Dr. Hans Oerstead’s claim of discovering aluminum 102 years ago and credits Uncle Andy Mellon with the practical method to monetize the metal, reflecting on faith detachment from worldly profit and the practical value of discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Oerstead
Andy Mellon
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Tvore
Geneva
Coolidge
Hugh 8. Gibson
Belgium
United States
William C. Bridgeman
Admiralty
Britain
Viscount Saito
Japan
H. N. Igoe
Laing
BUICK
West Side
Duco
Withers Bros
Cor, Pike and Sycamore Streets
Fetterman
W. Va
Lune
Blueville
Pitewater
Chicago
Christian Gbherger
Motortar
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