Willride Will Withdraw Appeal In City Election Result
Counsel for Victor Willhide withdrew an appeal on the city election after a morning extension request. The recount confirmed King winning by seven votes as Willhide had 1000 to Kings 1007. original totals were 1012 for Willhide and 1010 for King. Salvation Army drive in Grafton reported 1766 of 2500 with a Victory Meeting planned at 127 East Main Street Friday at 7 30 p.m. Article notes various team standings and drive contributions with Captain Gilbert and Chairman Bartlett urging participation.
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Victor C. Willhide
C. O King
W. P. Sample
Willhide
King
Council
H. R. Gilbert
Salvation Army
G. T. Bartlett
East Main Street
Grafton
C. W. Steel
First National Bank CA
Huff
H. R. Fetty
Walter Beall
L. J. Lour
Tie B.& O. RR
Earl Stimson, Jr
Bartlett
W. Steel
Cant. Gilbert
Arlington St Clair Shaffer St Clair obituary in Webster
Arlington St Clair 84 dies this morning at his sister Minnie Bartlett’s Webster home after a four month illness. Born October 18 1859 at Simpson to Thomas and Drucilla Shaffer St Clair his wife Nancy Moran predeceased him. A former Baltimore and Ohio carpenter later worked in Wheeling and lived with his sister in Webster for five years. He belonged to the Simpson Baptist church. Funeral Friday at 11 from Bartlett funeral home with Rev Brandon of Belington officiating. Burial in Simpson cemetery.
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Arlington St. Clair
Minnie Bartlett
Webster
Simpson
Thomas
Drucilla Shaffer St Clair
Nancy Moran
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Wheeling
Baptist Church of
Bartlett Funeral Home
Brandon of
Belington
Simpson Cemetery
Rationing Roundup Reports Fresh Produce Price Changes
March 29 bulletin from the district Office of Price Administration lists new price changes for Group 1 and 2 stores in Dodd Ridge Harrison Lewis Marion Monongalia and Taylor counties. oranges Florida five pounds 48 cents four cent rise size 150 60 cents per dozen four cent rise etc grapefruit Florida or Texas white nine cents per pound four cent rise size 54 12 cents each one cent rise size 64 10 cents each one cent rise size 70 9 cents each one cent rise apples outside Clarksburg and Fairmont two pounds 24 cents one cent rise onions U S No 1 three pounds 27 cents two cents rise carrots California 11 cents per bunch two cents fall other prices unchanged.
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Doddridge
Harrison
Lewis
Marion Monongalia
Taylor
District Office of Price Administration
Florida
Texas
Clarksburg
Fairmont
California
Something More Than a Store A Pre Years Vision
A brief note reflects on the idea of a place that is not merely a shop but a community hub. It hints at a future where commerce and culture intertwine, inviting readers to imagine a space that serves multiple roles beyond selling goods.
Car Loadings Off Ons B and O Report
Carloads handled by the Baltimore and Ohio during the week ended March 25 1944 totaled 69732 with 40557 loaded on line and 29175 received from connections. In the same week a year ago totals were 70476 with 41572 loaded and 28904 received. The prior week ending March 18 was 71083 with 41752 loaded and 29331 received. 1930 figures show 63673 total with 42835 loaded and 2838 received from connections.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Red Cross Sewing Hours Discontinued At Present
Mrs Roy Newton production chairman of the Taylor county Red Cross chapter announced this morning that sewing hours at the local Red Cross rooms would be discontinued until after the Easter holidays due to church services. The afternoon session was halted on Monday March 27 and will not resume until April 14.
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Roy Newton
Taylor County
Red Cross
Choff Infant Dies At Grandparents Home
Howard Merle Choff six weeks old son of Ralph M and Thedo Rosier Choff died yesterday at his grandmother Lonnie Rosier s Sinclair home after a four day illness from a heart condition. The infant s father s name is listed in records.
In Armed Services Born February 16 1944 Only Child
Funeral services under Bartlett funeral home are incomplete awaiting the arrival of the father. The statement notes the deceased was born February 16 1944 and was an only child.
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the Armed Services
Bartlett Funeral Home
America
Armed Services
Battles and public notices mix in wartime issue
Report from near Cisterna on the Rome beachhead notes anti aircraft batteries downing four of 25 raiders and Spitfire patrols destroying three. In a separate legal notice, the City of Grafton certifies election results for March 21 1944 with votes for Commissioner Hinkle Knotts and Newcome and for Mayor King and Willhide.
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Cisterna
Rome
City of
Grafton
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Gene Autry
MR. Bug
Melvin Newlon
Republican
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First Street
West Grafton
Wilford Street
Washington St
Boyd Street
Addison Street
C. C. Richman
W. Main St
Scripon
Malone’s Drug & Chemical CO
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Jo Swering
He Mankiewicz
Paul
B&o
Precints
Will Hide
Ommissioner
Newcome
John A
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John W. Knotts
John A. Newcome
C. O. King
Fort Pitt Shoe Stores, Inc
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