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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1939
Page
2
Legal notice for sale of tracted real estate in Flemington District Taylor County West Virginia under a 1939 chancery decree. Property includes three tracts with detailed metes and bounds, reservations and rights of way, with payment terms and special commissioner Bayley Wyckoff. Also notices to creditors of Ida R Bartlett estate with final probate date September 20 1939.
In the Circuit Court of Taylor County West Virginia the executor and trustees pursue to subject real estate of Byron S. Dilworth and G. W. Dilworth to liens. Creditors with claims must present them by March 27, 1939 at 10 00 A M at the Taylor County Bank Building Grafton WV. Commissioner Hugh R McPhail signs the order.
New York March 23 networks plan a two hour broadcast for Mussolini speech from Rome. Sen William E Borah scheduled for WEAP NBC talk at 9 45 p m Saturday on Foreign Affairs. Listings cover many programs across WEAF WABC WJZ and WOR with music, dramas, and various personalities. Roosevelt revamp plans discussed with focus on duplicative federal agencies and a proposal to revise about 130 departments and commissions.
The plan would take effect after 60 days unless both houses voted disapproval. Debate on disapproval proposals limited to 20 hours per chamber. If any agency is abolished the president must transfer functions. The president could appoint six administrative assistants with salaries up to 10 000 a year. Wheeler loses bid as Senate reverses, bans specific congressional approval. Only Democrats Gerry and King oppose final bill.
Central West Virginia station WMMN drives a dense 1930s schedule with NBC CBS and ABC programming across evenings. Included are Apollo sketches jazz and variety shows plus sports and news segments featuring Eugene Conley and Tom Mix in a packed network slate.
Wallace testifies that the administration seeks 250000 to promote Latin American production of rubber and similar items not grown in the United States. He notes the farm act needs more payments and warns of large cotton and wheat carryovers affecting policy.
Doan's Pills claimed to purify the blood by aiding kidney function and reducing swelling and pain. The ad touted relief from rheumatic pains headaches and fatigue with a 40 year history and suggested use for urinary and bladder discomfort.
Wallace argued the subsidy program aims to secure a fair world wheat market share. He noted farm income fell to 8.882 billion dollars last year from 10.003 billion in 1937 and said most farmers did not profit. He warned parity prices require drastic production cuts despite possible eventual parity income under current world conditions.
Repeated notes show three officers re-elected: Friedman as secretary, Charles Brinkman as treasurer, and William P. Clark as tiler. O. L. Cook named trustee for three years, George M. Hushion chosen as alternate delegate to the grand lodge convention in St.
A promotional note from the Grafton Sentinel offers a gift coupon good for any one volume from the 42-volume set World’s Greatest Literature. The coupon combines with a 39 cent special gift price and requires ordering by mail to the World’s Literature Department for postage and handling.
The new exalted ruler will name an esquire and inner guard after installation and form numerous committees to conduct the fraternal organization’s business.
SHINNSTON March 23 Edward Cubbon George F. Dorsey Troy M. Gillum Henry C. Robinson and Warren S. Hursey entered the field as candidates for election April 6 to succeed Mayor W C Wyatt.
Officials announced Assistant Secretary of Commerce J Monroe Johnson was invited to address the annual Jefferson Day dinner on April 13 at a local hotel Changellor in Parkersburg.
Public notice requests ail persons holding liens by judgment or otherwise on Snider Coal Company property in Taylor County West Virginia including the Pittburgh coal vein tract of 41 acres 124 poles and adjoining Taylor County land with mining rights. The suit in the First District of Graf ton vs Snider Coal Company seeks to subject the above real estate as part of the Taylor County circuit court proceedings.
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