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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1934

Page

5

Funerals for Elizabeth Barnhouse and Anna Heatherly Keener

Obituaries note funeral services for Elizabeth Barnhouse 81 at Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church and Anna Heatherly Keener 54 at Astor Methodist Protestant Church. Barnhouse burial at Bluemont. Keener interment at church cemetery. Also mentions county Republican committee meeting with Beall elected chair promising to restore Taylor County to the Republican column.

Elizabeth Barnhouse Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church Christiana Street Samuel C. Jones Andrews Church Bluemont Cemetery Bartlett Funeral Company Anna Heatherly Keener Astor Methodist Protestant Church Anna Heatherly Keener Elkins Hospital Matt Dickerson Elk City McGlumphrey Bros Flemington

Thornton Beall Receives Praise as Republican Chair

Thornton Beall was lauded by the Republican committee for his service as chair and to continue active political involvement despite personal constraints. Myrtle M. Thayer was named treasurer, D. Lynch appointed vice chairman, and Blanche Swisher retained secretary duties. The group prepared a tentative list of election officers for the August 7 primary and will finalize selections later.

Expo Committee Beall Taylor County Compton Grafton Myrtle M. Thayer D. Lynch Simpson Blanche Swisher Knotts- Wgpilistrict

Rowlesburg Resident Laid To Rest

The body of Solomon K Lipscomb 82 former Rowlesburg resident who died in Morgantown hospital Monday night was brought to Rowlesburg and buried in River view cemetery Thursday afternoon. Surviving children include Mrs Rose Pulliam Charles Lipscomb Jesse Lipscomb Chester Lipscomb and Mrs Lillie Aytersman all of Morgantown Mrs Mary Brittert of Rowlesburg Mrs Susan Cozad of Rochester Pa and Mrs Carrie Bell of Columbus Ohio. Also notes Miss Ethel Ayersman is spending.

Rowlesburg Solomon K. Lipscomb Morgantown Riverview Rowlesbore Rose Pulliam Charles Lipscomb Jesse Lipscomb Chester Lipscomb Lillie Aytersman Mary Brittert Susan Cozad Rochester Carrie Bell Columbus

Miss Emerson Returns Home After Grafton Visit

Miss Alice Jane Emerson returns to her home after visiting in Grafton with Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Yates who hosted James Howard Miller in their residence.

James Howard Miller Alice Jane Emerson Grafton Jacob Yates

Drunk Driving Case Yields Acquittal In 3.2 Beer Fight

In Moundsville on June 29 Judge James F. Shipman told a Marshall county jury that a verdict of acquittal could follow if the defendant drank only 3.2 beer, deemed non intoxicating. The jury acquitted Anthony Pollock of Glendale after about an hour of deliberation. The indictment charged Pollock with allowing Charles Williams of Moundsville to drive the Pollock car and Williams with intoxication. Earlier, J. F. Mudge of Moundsville won $43.10 in a civil suit against Williams and Pollock for car damages from a traffic collision.

Moundsville James F. Shipman Marshall County Anthony Pollock Glendale Charles Williams Pollock Williams J. F. Mudge

Baltimore & Ohio Protest Meeting Against Pennsylvanian Consolidation

All local groups plan meetings along the Baltimore & Ohio system to protest consolidation that would transfer control to the Pennsylvania lines. Senator M. M. Neely may attend to address railroad unions Sunday. officials and workers vow to preserve B and O identity as a public carrier with public support sought to block the move.

Pennsylvania M. M. Neely The Sentinel Baltimore & Ohio

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Thornton Beall Solomon Z. Lipscomb Riverview Cemetery Methodist Episcopal Sunday School of Aurora Hardesty Grove Manheim Howard Loudin FERA Ethel Ayersman OLD Esso el Essolene Seiberling Wolfe’s Tire Shop Page One Kellogg’s Warder Avenue Thayer Streets Beaumont J. B. Bradford Ford Coach Grand Street Boyd Street Campbell’s Pork and Beans Kellogg Corn Flakes Maxwell Sota Varick Asparagus Plymouth Rex Lye RINSO P&c Ibs Ntry FA
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