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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1948

Page

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Taylor's Fine To Gto Hgh Goat In Court

Police judge Suresiea presided as matters involving Glen Taylor centered on a disorderly conduct charge. Taylor argued the church entry aimed to address a negro youth conference, while officials contested no legal violation occurred. The case hinged on whether his conduct breached law, with remarks suggesting it was a publicity stunt.

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Malefie's Drag and Chemical Cox Tale Sparks Unclear Feud

An odd OCR fragment references a feud or clash involving names like Malefie and entities resembling Drag and Chemical Cox, with unclear context and scattered wording. The readable bits hint at a local dispute or incident but lack concrete details, dates, or places for a fuller summary.

A B Students Elect President Yesterday

In Phillippi on May 5 Robert Justice of Nellis was elected president of the Anderson-Broaddus college student body following a student election. Other officers named include William Tasker of Moundsville vice president Miss Martha Faye Foglesson of South Charleston secretary treasurer William Taylor of Parkersburg chaplain and Ford Simpson of New Kensington Pa sergeant at arms.

Philippi Robert* Justice Nellis Aderson - Broaddus College William Tasker Moundsville Martha Faye Foglesson South Charleston William Taylor Parkersburg Ford Simpson New Kensington

C P Spending Expands State Telephone Network

Charleston May 5 The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone company announced approval of 807000 in further expansions. More than 69000 will extend rural facilities in Morgantown including eleven miles of aerial cable and 80 single miles of wire. Barboursville receives 62000 for seven and a half miles of cable and 158 miles of wire. Clendenin gets 45000 for cable relocation and central office enlargement. Additional switchboards and lines at Lewisburg and St Albans cost 30000 and 81000 for dial equipment in Charleston and Dunbar.

Charleston Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Morgantown Barboursville Clendenin Lewisburg St. Albans Harleston and Dunbar U. S

Three Barely Escape Death In Crash Today

Montgomery May 5 three men and one woman narrowly escaped death when their car was hit by a Chesapeake and Ohio tram at Jackson street crossing. Victims named James Miller Ulysses Miller and Novina Boone suffered multiple injuries but are expected to recover. The crash halted traffic and delayed the westbound train by about 25 minutes.

Montgomery Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company A. M. Divita Eddie Arthur Novina Boone Laird ‘Memorial Jackson Street

Arline Judge Wedding Postponed Indefinitely

NEW YORK May 5 The wedding of movie actress Arline Judge and George Rose Jr was postponed indefinitely. Attorney Frederick Backer said she and Rose authorized him to announce the indefinite postponement. Rose confirmed the cancellation but said there is no trouble between them. Neither commented on the reason for the change in plans.

New York Arline Judge George Rose Frederick Backer Ross

West Virginia Fox Hunters to Host 34th Beach Show at Jacksons Mill

The West Virginia State Fox Hunters Association announced its 34th annual beach show and field trials at Jacksons Mill on October 11 12 and 18. President Martin Mertz disclosed the event details today at Mill Weston's facility.

Weston West Virginia State Fox Hunters Association Jackson's Mill Martin Mertz

Indiana Renominates Indianapolis In Primary Victory

Indiana renominates Indianapolis candidates after a May primary. Ten of eleven congress members qualified for November ballots with large majorities. three advanced unopposed. Rep Ray Madden, the sole Democrat seeking reelection, led the first district with a 14 to 1 margin in Lake County.

Indianapolis Indiana Congress Ray Madden Lake County

Swede shoes care guidance for drying and brushing

A short guideline explains that Swede leather shoes should be kept dry before brushing or rubbing. Use a rubber sponge or stiff brush to clean without damaging the material.

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