Editorial argues against Willhide in Grafton city election
The editorial, part two, asserts Willhide as the lone Democrat seeking March 7 nomination and previews his platform while condemning Democratic backers. It questions his first plank on municipal business, criticizes garbage collection plans during wartime, and doubts feasibility of street cleaning goals given coal, street, and fire hose constraints amid World War II.
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Grafton
Grafton Sentinel
Willhide
Iir
Fairmont
Morgantown
Otter
Will Liltle
State Tax Commissioner's Office
Grafton Voters Question Mr Willhide Platform Details
Community editorials question the Willhide platform planks on street washing and city improvements. Residents demand specifics on methods, costs, and timelines, urging clarification before election day. The piece notes war era labor shortages affect street cleaning and questions a future street cleaner purchase and overall financial feasibility. It promises continuation Monday with legal details.
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Grafton
Willstyde
Willhide
Obituary of Mrs. Bertie Farrar of Fairmont dies
Mrs. Bertie Lucas Farrar 50 of 203 Albert Court Fairmont native of Taylor county died at Fairmont General Hospital at 2:30 PM after a month long illness. She lived with her sister Mrs. G G Coppage and had worked at the National Bank of Fairmont Morgantown post office and Morgantown years ago. She was a Grafton High School and Fairmont State College graduate. Her parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. John Lucas of Grafton. She had resided in Fairmont most of her life.
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Bertie Lucas Farrar
Albert Court
Fairmont
Taylor County
Fairmont General Hospital
Farrar
G.G. Coppage
General Hospital
John Lucas
Grafton
Jen
Morgantown Bearcats edge Grafton in sectional clash
In a tense sectional race Morgantown Bearcats upset Grafon 41 to 37 as section 10 play continued. Morgantown Coach McDade saw Rowlesburg and Palen de Morgantown push hard, with upcoming regional draws announced for Grafton High School.
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Grafun High
Bearcats
Clyde
Morgantown
Mickey McDade
Rowlesburg
Spencer
Walton
Glen Grafton Ugh School
Jan Ville
Grafton
McDade
Frinceton Drops Pocmwell In Section 32 Final
Frinceton, the region stronghold, defeated Pocmwell 56 to 2 to claim top status in section 32 region 8. Elkins likewise advanced to the regional final by beating Belington 44 to 33, continuing a stout tournament run.
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Talcott
Hinton
Gilmore
Sandyville
King
Point Pleasant
West Fairmont
Mannington
Barrackville
Roosevelt Wilson
Clarksburg
Lumberport
Doddridge
Cairo
Washington
Frinceton
Far South
Wheeling
Diana
Pocmwell
Matoaka
Bluefield
Elkins
Belingston
Speciality Sandwich Shop for Sale in Pittsburgh
Ill health forces sale of a long established specialty sandwich shop with modern equipment and unusually low rent. Weekly payroll about 12 dollars and net earnings over 6000 dollars annually. Living rooms on same floor. One of the best values offered. Atlas Realty Company. 336 Fourth Ave. Pittsburgh Pa. Interview and details available.
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Atlas Realty Company
Fourth Ave
Pittsburgh, Pa
Mrs Farrar Active in Local First Baptist Church
Mrs Farrar a devout member of the First Baptist church. Funeral services set for 2 PM Monday at the Coppage residence in Albert Court with Rev Edwin Ring officiating. Burial in Bluemont cemetery Grafton. Body to be taken to Coppage residence tonight.
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Albert Court
Edwin Ring
First Baptist Church
Bluemont Cemetery
Grafton
Bartlett Funeral Service
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