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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1945

Page

6

Prominent Grafton Citizen Terring Heironimus Dies

Terring Whitfield Heironimus aged 62 prominent local businessman and former county official died Saturday at 6 p.m. in Grafton after illness of four years. He was active in civic groups including the Elks Rotary and local church, survived by wife Carrie Haslip and children Rhea Fisher Ada Heironimus and Terring Heironimus Jr. Funeral from the late home at 10:30 tomorrow with Rev Carl Davis officiating, burial Bluemont Cemetery under Bartlett funeral home. Pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers named.

Wilnela ‘Heironimus Sturtay Crn Varsivae Grafton Taylor County Court Igdige Benzcolent’ and Protective Order of Elks Lodge No. QS Grafton Rotary Club Wincester Virginia Rob Samuel Dean Sarah Ann Reironimus Carrie Haslip Rhea H. Fisher A.A. Miller Ada Heironimus A.B. Stav Ely Terring W. Heironims William D. Fisher Betty Rose Miller Helen Louise Miller Jane Miller Ruth Miller Terring Whitfield Maryline William D. Fisherifry Carl Davis Presbyterian Church Bluemont Bartlett Funeral Home Richard Robinson Wayne Robinson Lloyd Rosch Dana Barker Clayton Byron Bath Coyhet Waecree B. F

West Virginia Briefs Roundup From Lewisburg to Martinsburg

West Virginia briefs report a body found near Ronceverte following a shotgun wound, a Parker’sburg program featuring Capt Don Gentile, a new landing strip near Jumping Branch, and leaders elected at the West Virginia Association annual meeting with J B Painter and C Glen Zinn taking posts. A Martinsburg court order confirms Prosecutor Clarence E Martin Jr’s election victory over Republican rival Jacob in the November 1944 race.

Mont Rrantien West Virginia J. B. Painter Mill Creek C. Glen Zinn Morgantown Martinsburg D. H. Rogers Ani Clarence E. Martin Jr Jacob Ibifican

Truman’s Final Charter Moves Amid Big Three Talks

Disjointed notes reveal Truman near finalizing a new organization charter. Stettinius’s role appears pivotal with Byrnes potentially leaving the cabinet. White House aides expect a decision after rapid negotiations, as ground rules and discussions remain unsettled.

United Nations setup disputed leadership in transition

The article details a leading American official's reassignment around the United Nations setup, Truman and Stettinius not meeting since May, and his arrival at Hamilton Field for a San Francisco charter signing and closing sessions. It notes the charter's final shaping by the conference steering committee and the planned eight hour signing process.

United Nations Truman Stettinius White House Prahiklin D. Roosevelt Mr. In P.W.T Hamilton Field Pacific Northwest Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco Nob Hill Fairmont Hotel

Edward W Setler dies in hospital after illness

Edward W. Setler 69 of Woodford Addition died after a weeklong illness of uremic poisoning in City Hospital. Survived by second wife Lulu Weaver and first wife Georgia Boyd deceased, he leaves children including Violet Marquess Herbert Setler Justita Tobin Boyd Setler. brother John Setler. sisters Rebedéa Good and Sarah Eyman. two stepchildren Katherine Pappert and Virginia Headlogher. Funeral at Bartlett funeral home tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. W. T. Gifford officiating. interment in Bluemont Cemetery.

Edward W. Setler Woodford Addition Grafton Peed and Storage Company Virginia George W Emily’ Courtney Setler Taylor County Baptist Church of Webster Lulu Weaver Georgia Boyd Violet Marquess Clarksburg Herbert A. Setler Justita Tobin Virginis Boyd Setler Weirton John ; Setler Grafton Rebedéa’ Good Colfax Sarah F. Eyman Pitts ‘Burgh Katherine Pappert Wheeling Washington, Pa Bartlett Funeral Home W. T. Gifford First Baptist Church Bluemont

Nazi Loot and Hidden German Investments Probe

A Senate subcommittee hearing reviews secret German documents on hiding loot and postwar industrial progress to support a new world power effort. Clayton details Nazi looting and assets overseas used to fund armament, espionage, or propaganda, while Montgomery’s strict personal conduct is noted.

Argentina Europe Hias Germany Clayton Kilgore D.wva Wilik

Missing in action Robert Crane in Pacific theater

Mr and Mrs Leo Crane of West Washington street have been informed by the War department that their youngest son Tech. S Sgt Robert N Crane, 24, is missing in action in the Pacific since May 26. He was a tactic operator on the lead plane in the first raid over Tokyo following Gen. Doolittle's raid. Crane has been in the Pacific since last October, previously spent 13 months at a secret air base in the Atlantic. A 1939 graduate of Grafton High, he entered the Army in June 1940. His wife and their six months old daughter reside in Island, N. His two brothers, Sgt William Crane in Italy and Lt John Crane at Robins, are in service. Also noted is Col Frances W McCracken, Monroe street, a clerk-typist with the Trial Judge Advocate Section at the 325th Photographic Wing Reconnaissance.

Leo Crane West Washington Street War Department Tech. Set Roberts N. Crane Pacific Theater Tokyo Gen. Doolittle Pacific Air Harse Atlantic Aate Grafton Crane Army Jone I McBermott Island,n Ann Vergni Sgt. Crane Tw Brothers Stac William Crane Italy John Crane Robins Meldoa Eighth Air Force Reconnaissance Frances’ W. McCracken James D."mccracken Monroe Street 325Th Photographic Elliott Roosevelt Cpl. McCracken Lynn T. Faulkner USNR Terminal Island Los Angeles Calif Esther Murray Frank William Walnut Street Jhee Faulkner Gratton Senior High School Navy Frank Faulkner Albright W.va

Hurricane nears Carolina coast many warned to seek higher ground

Charleston D C June 25 The tropical hurricane moving up the Atlantic coast passes 40 miles east of Charleston and near Georgetown South Carolina as it veers northeastward along the coast toward Virginia caps. The Weather Bureau warns of gale to hurricane force winds and high tides along beaches from Georgetown to Cape Hatteras with advisories and moves to higher ground urged for exposed shorelines. Gas pipelines run 11 000 barrels daily over a 200 mile line managed by an overseas engineer petrolen distribution company.

Charleston D. C Atlantic Seaboard Caribbean Here Carolina Beach ‘Tesort Georgetown Weather Bureau Virginia Capes Atlantic City N. J Hatteras Norfolk S.C Cape Hatteras N.C Florida Georgia Petrolen Distribution Company

For Sale Late Plants at 1232 ie Street

A local classified item advertises sale of late plants at 1232 ie Street with a contact phone number 625-M for potential buyers to call. The brief notice provides limited details and a single point of contact.

Ie Street

Sergeant Trimble Arrives In Town On 30 Day Leave

Master Sergeant Bernard A. Trimble, 34 months with Eighth Air Force, arrived in Grafton for a 30 day furlough with his wife Thelma Morris of Peterborough England whom he wed on December 14 1943. Also noted are other service members and naval trainees from the Great Lakes area and local families reflecting wartime deployments and recognitions.

Bernard A. Trimble Eighth Air Force England Africa Middle East States Grafton Thelma Morris Peterborough Trimble Eugland Jesse Trimble Knotts Avenue AAP Sets Primble Fe Ent Asrae

Busy Memphis funeral director handles life and death

George W. Knox of Memphis juggles a dual career serving as a funeral home undertaker and a ticket seller. He starts after 6 p.m. with calls about deaths then works late into the night, plus attends baseball games and one weekly boxing event, all while managing funeral duties.

Memphis George W. Knox Knox

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