Willhide Edges King by Thirteen Votes in Grafton Mayoral Race
In Grafton, mayoral candidate Victor Willhide narrowly defeated incumbent C O King by thirteen votes, 535 to 522, with totals for other candidates and a turnout totaling 1,359 as polls closed. Commissioner results favored Newcome and Knotts, while Hinkle trailed. final canvassing to begin soon with no contest expected.
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C. O. King
Victor Willhide
Grafton
Willhide
King
Maydy
BE. N. Lock
Love
Commissioner
Newcome
Knotts
Hinkle
Sentinel
County Warned Of Burning Brush By March 20 Deadline
Hartford M. Haller Taylor county forester warns citizens no brush burning permits issued between March 20 and May 20. Burns should occur before March 20 to prevent fire hazards. District forester issues similar orders statewide. Lester McClung notes three serious fire threats in the timber line, handled to avert heavy losses. With limited manpower, residents are urged to prevent blazes and observe deadlines.
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Hartford M. Haller
Taylor County
Haller
Distric Forester
Lester McClung
In Memoriam Rosa B. Jacobs Tobias
In memory of Rosa B. Jacobs Tobias who passed away March 6, 1940. A wonderful mother, worker, and loyal friend. Honest, upright, and loved by all who knew her. Dearly missed by Mrs. Carl Menear.
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Rosa B. Jacobs Tobias
Carl Menear
South Pacific
Avis White Steyer
St. Charles Street
Chester Steyer
Hero of Italian Campaign Pic Arrives in Britain for Training
Lawrence Cezad of 113 Grand Street arrives in the United Kingdom to assist in training troops for an Allied push on Naples. His unit fought German forces for a 4000 foot peak on the Fifth Army left flank, enduring fox holes and heavy shelling as the advance began.
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Lawrence Cezad
Grand Street
Naples
United Kingdom
Cezad
Fifth Army
Mark Clark
Poem Excerpt On A Son's Death Timmer Family
A family note marks the death of Frank Edward Timmer two years ago on March 8 1942. Parents and sisters express grief with lines about flowers violets and longing to visit his grave and wish he could have stayed longer.
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Frank Edward Timmer
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis
Promotes Creomulsion as the remedy for bronchitis and coughs urging prompt treatment to prevent chronic bronchitis. Claims the product goes to the seat of trouble, loosens phlegm, soothes inflamed membranes, and aids rest. States no narcotics and offers money back if not satisfied.
Card of Thanks for Henrietta Sillmon CE Siliman
A brief card of thanks expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for kindness sympathy and offerings and to the Rev E F K Roof and Bartlett Funeral home for consoling words and assistance after the death of Mrs Henrietta Sillmon CE Siliman and family members Emma Lewis Mary Grenneman Lucille Grenneman.
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E. F. K Roof
Bartlett Funeral Home
Henrietta Sillmon
CE. Siliman
Emma Lewis
Mary Grenneman
Lucille Grenneman
Finance Commissioner thanks supporters for primary votes
Finance Commissioner Joe Newcome expresses heartfelt thanks for the primary election support and requests continued participation in the March 21 election.
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Joe Newcome
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