Grafton Two First 10 Get Ballot Boxes
Precinct No 2 in Grafton receives election materials for the preferential primary to be held next Tuesday with 144 candidates and 10 839 registered voters. Circuit and county clerks rush to prepare 44 ballot boxes, ballots, laws and registration lists as officials hope to avoid Monday trips. early arrivals include precinct leaders from both parties. Returns are expected to take long and not be complete until late Wednesday.
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Taft
Circuit
Grafton
Florence H. Wilkinson
Laura Beall
L. J. Neason
Mary Hehnert
Pearl Carney
Samuel Jenkins
Lila Miller
D. E. Kunst
John Donaldson
Kate Koelz
Frank Hollis, Jr
Court House
Taylor for County Commissioner endorsed by taxpayers
A letter to the editor endorses Mix. B. Grayson Taylor as County Commissioner. Describes him as a County farmer with deep family roots, familiar with local problems, promising thoughtful and economical administration. Praises his openness and independence and urges voters to support him.
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Mix
Grayson Taylor
Taylor
Taylor County
Vote for Education and Tax Reform Platform
Candidate advocates better school taxation with state support and lower taxes, consolidation of small elementary and high schools, and equal educational opportunities. Emphasizes efficiency through good teachers and notes real effort to advance education warranting another term. Van Arnam’s Minstrels featured at Strand Theatre with 25 stars, grand production, and high expectations for a lively show. Watch for no big parade at noon.
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van Arnam
Minstrels
Strand Theatre
America
Democratic Voters Laud Gene W Ford for State Office
Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee members commend Graf resident Gene W Ford for the State Executive Committee from the 11th Senatorial District. They note her long service, local roots, and past campaign leadership that helped swing votes, with pledged support from multiple district members.
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Taylor County
Democratic Executive Committee
Gene W. Ford
Graf
Hoover Urges Action on Budget and Propaganda
President Hoover denounces propaganda and lobbyists as a menace to national recovery urging immediate passage of revenue measures and spending cuts to balance the budget. He contrasts people against a “locust swarm” in Congress while stressing nonpartisan unity to restore confidence and speed toward recovery.
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Can
Nye
North Dakota
Congress
Treasury
Hoover
United States
LIST OF PERSONS AT J. H. MONTGOMERY RITES
Funeral for Joseph F. Montgomery Sr. drew out of town friends and relatives on Friday April 28 at 2 30 pm. Attendees included John Upton and Oscar Plymale with son Edward from Cambridge Ohio. George Rogers from Pittsburgh. Cecil Brown from Parkersburg. Joe Bunner and children Mildred and Jettie from Smithtown. Rufus Hart with three children. Earl, Jennings and Lem Bunner and families. Gainer Bunner and three children Randolph and Earl Bunner. Mrs Haw king and son Carl from Fairmont. A G Bunner and two daughters Virginia and Mary. Ruth Wilson and Naomi of Mt Nebo. Rev V A Nanna of Moundsville.
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Oscar Plymale
Edward
Cambridge
Ohio
George Rogers
Pittsburgh
Cecil Brown
Parkersburg
Joe Bunner
Mildred
Jettie
Smithtown
Rufus Hart
Earl Bunner
Jennings Bunner
Maxine
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Lem Bunner
Gainer Bunner
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Haw‘king
Carl
Fairmont
A. G. Bunner
Virginia
Mary
Ruth Wilson
Naomi
Mt. Nebo
V. A. Nanna
Moundsville
Classified rates from Sentinel ad column
Cash with copy details the Sentinel classified rates: two cents per word for the first insertion and one cent per word for each additional insertion, minimum charge 45 cents. Insertion words include each initial and figure. example 521 equals three words. ads must stay within proper classification and errors reported immediately.
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Sentinel
Townsend ends his campaign for governor
Republican candidate T C Townsend closed his bid at Logan’s largest mass meeting, urging a constitutional tax reform to cut costs and support a permanent levy rate. He predicted about three fifths of Republican primary votes, conceding eight to the opposition while eyeing 40 counties as a minimum for victory. The tax reform plan, he said, has nationwide support and would revise the tax system to boost economy and efficiency.
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T. C. Townsend
Logan
West Virginia
Logan County
Townsend
Charleston
Hoover Favors Silver Conference After White House Talk
After a White House conference Senator Condes of Washington said Hoover would invite an international silver conference if Congress supplied a concrete plan for remonetization of the metal.
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White House
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Congress
Tips on Contract Bridge By Tom O Neill
In a three aces contract Joseph T Spector of Bridgeport wins by exploiting a doubler's incorrect lead order. The article outlines how a wrong lead choice by West in the spade heart sequence derailed the slam attempt and highlights strategy over guesswork in bridge play.
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Tom O'Neil
Joseph Tspector
Bridgeport
Conn
Plan Oil Conference to Aid World Market
New York May 7 C E Arnett president of Socony Vacuum Corp announced forthcoming conferences with Russian oil representatives to end demoralization in foreign oil markets. He said the talks would focus on economic distribution of petroleum products produced in and distributed outside the United States.
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New York
C. E. Arnett
Socony
Vacuum Corporation
Arnett
United States
Stock Market Pauses to Get Its Bearings
New York on May 7 reports the stock market paused to regain direction after yesterday's downturn. Traders awaited clearer signals as indices steadied and investors reassessed gains and losses amid thin volume.
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New York
Plans for Trans Atlantic Flight Promises Four Passengers
In New York on May 7 22 bushee a pilot at nett airport announces imminent commercial trans Atlantic flight plans. He advertises for passengers and says the date will be set once fares are booked. He has 20 inquiries and intends to London via Newfoundland with fuel stops. The report notes the undertone of profit and unsettled details as the voyage faces challenges near Pecos waters and weekend events in Selfish Texas.
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Bushee
Nett Airport
London
Mt. Bor Grace
Newfoundland
Market Recessions and Oil Shares Struggle for Traction
The text notes numerous small recessions with fractions to a point and a turnover around 100000 shares. The closing zone remained easy as rails and oils performed best but failed to gain lasting headway.
Drexel R George for office former bank and finance expert
Drexel R George highlights long career in finance and public service including head of cost accounting in industry, auditor in the ordnance department, and Marion County finances leader. He advocates bank deposit reform and modern tax laws to relieve farm and home distress, urging voters to tune in for historical facts and vote for him.
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Central America
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Th Company
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Ordnance
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Troz
Marion County
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