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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1932

Page

2

Special Commissioners Sale of Real Estate in Taylor County WV

Public auction of two parcels in Flemington and Maple Avenue area, Taylor County WV, under a 1932 chancery decree. Real property includes 1. 1% acres with Maple Avenue frontage, 2 parcels totaling 1.5 acres with coal rights, conveyed to Cleavenger and Bonafede heirs. Sale at front courthouse steps May 28 1932, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cash down, balance in 6 and 12 months with notes and security, title retained until full payment. Special Commissioners W Bruce Talbott E Wayne Talbott.

Taylor County West Virginia Barbour County West Vir Circuit Court of Tayaril Pam Ad AL Clearaoger Culomba Bonafede Masiar Fred G. Forcello Domenico Bonan West Virginia Flemington Qweiling Maple Avenue F. A. Cleavenger W. Grafton West Vic Bruce Talbott Ginia James A. Yates Taylor County Court West Grafton Maple John Pollack Eoh- Domenico Bonafede Culomba “Taining Bonafede Charles E. Miller Taylor B. Blizzard H. W. Harmer W. Bruce Talbott E. Wayne Talbott I. W. D. Corder Circuit Court

Public sale notices and trustee auctions in Taylor County WV May 1932

Multiple notices announce sales of real estate bank properties and trust deeds in Taylor County West Virginia. Special commissioners schedule auctions May 1932 at the Courthouse front door, with cash terms and described parcels in Grafton and Bottsville areas. Also an order of publication for a probate and estate settlement in the Linda Murray heirs case, requiring nonresident defendants to appear.

Taylor County West Virginia Chancery Atse Fred 8 R County Main Street Baland Ohio Railroad Mas J McAvoy Domenico An Forcello Irk Bottsville Taylor ix West Virginia Pat McElligott Grafton Domenico Fede A. Forcello Jas Altmeyer Rose Lee Nicola W. Merle’ Watkins Wilford Street Fetterman Plat Mugler W. Merle Watkins Circuit Court Dorsey Brown Linda T. Murray Plessie Jane Lynch Bertie Barker Dorsey L. Brown Alonzo L. Taylor Benjamin F. Taylor Lee Ann Canfield G. T. Bartlett Bartlett Puneral Company Dr. R. D. Stout C. E. Lawhead Bank of Flemington Grafton Sentinel Frank M. Hollis, Jr Bob G. W. Ford Plif

TALKS TO PARENTS By Alice Judson Peal

Alice Judson Peal presents guidance for communicating with mothers and fathers, outlining practical tips for fostering understanding and cooperation in child upbringing. The piece emphasizes listening, respectful dialogue, and shared parenting goals.

Alice Judson Peal

Hippodrome Theatre Lot Up For Public Sale In Grafton WV

Special Commissioners announce sale of the Hippodrome Theatre lot in Grafton Taylor County on May 16 1932 at 10 a m at public auction. Property fronts East Main street about 42 feet and runs to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad line with a brick theatre building on the site. Sale subject to John F Cavenys right to use the vacant south end passage way and other easements as described in the decree.

Circuit Court Taylor County West Virginia Fred S. Forcello D. H. Patsey Grafton Hippodrome Theatre East Main Street Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Iight John F. Caveny Eignyea, Usp

Radio Schedule Listings and Nearby Page Fragments

The page lists diverse radio programs across stations WEAF NBC CBS and WJZ NBC with show times and hosts, followed by an editorial note on children and death and how experience shapes attitudes. The piece notes that some children may not suffer fear or horror of death despite adults’ emotional attitudes.

Charlie Chan's Chance at the Strand Theatre

The Strand Theatre shows Charlie Chan's Chance based on Earl Derr Biggers. Warner Oland stars as Charlie Chan with a strong supporting cast in a polished mystery drama, where a clever Chinese detective unlocks an intricate murder puzzle with suspense until the final fadeout.

Earl Derr Biggers Charlie Chan New York John G .Blystone Chance

Paradise names and figures listed in local notice

A fragmented local notice lists individuals including Linda Watkins and Charles M Neashton Garrick Enderly, with others such as Herbert Unston Li Gung Edward Peil Sr Kee Lin and Dimmiy Wang, suggesting a names-only record in the public notice. No actions or dates are given in the readable text.

Paradise Charles M.neashton Garrick Herbert @unston Li Edward Peil, Sr Kee Lin Dimmiy Wang

Fearful of blast convict reveals explosive cache

An 18-year-old inmate at the Missouri penitentiary led highway patrolmen to a buried nitroglycerine cache after fearing road crews would uncover it. He said the bottle of explosive came from a stolen car and cited reading of local news about nearby construction.

Jefferson City Missouri Penitentiary Thurman Roberts

Daily Cross-Word Puzzle Clues Mixed With Errors

A scrambled list of across clues appears, with numerous misspellings and garbled phrases. Entries include Anx iety, Deity of field and herds, author of a Japanese sounding title, and partial phrases like Portion Food fsh Raises Pronoun Companion.

URGE POOL PLAN. Farmers urged on mineral rights sale values

Washington May 11 In a briefing the bureau of agricultural economics urged farmers to study mineral rights development and warned against selling them for inadequate compensation. The agency emphasized caution in disposal of mineral assets amid broader debates on farm resources.

Washington America Bureau of Agricultural Economics

Shorts Heads Rotary Governor Elected at District Meet

Oliver C. Short of Baltimore was elected governor of Rotary International's Thirty fourth district at the district conference. Short was the sole candidate and serves as Maryland state employment commissioner.

Washington Oliver C. Short Baltimore Rotary International Short Maryland

Legion Drum and Bugle Corps Boosters Call for Help

A Grafton Sentinel letter praises the American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps for strong parkersburg contest showings. Writers urge local support to update equipment and dress uniforms, noting ratings were high but prizes missed due to gear and attire. The writer urges cooperation from home folks to lift the corps onto the front ranks.

OUR Legion Drum and Bugle Corps Grafton W. Va Grafton Sentinel Holt American Legion Parkersburg Legion

Grafton Citizens Urge Full Legion Drum Corps Growth

A New Bridge Champion A E Stein urges Grafton residents to support a May 30 parade effort. Local bands refuse pay, Drum and Bugle Corps seek 400 members and new equipment, inviting eligible men to try out. Stein, accountant by trade, calls for united public backing to boost the corps.

A. E. Stein St. Louis

Hoover Opposes Economy in Army Debates

Washington May 11 The battle over army economy proposals pitted administration forces against Democratic efforts to trim 24.6 million from Hoover's requested appropriations. Secretary Hurley urged curtailment to 386.8 million, warning national defense would be impaired. Representative Collins supported deeper cuts, accusing the army of obsolete practices.

Washington Hoover Hurley Appropriations Collins Mississippi

Brossard Reappointed to Tariff Commission by Hoover

Edgar B. Brossard of Utah was reappointed by President Hoover as a member of the tariff commission.

Washington Edgar B. Brossard Utah Hoover Tariff Commission

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