Industrial School Head Defends Reforms At Grafton Visit
The West Virginia Industrial School for Boys, long criticized for neglect, outlines gains since the new administration took charge. Superintendent describes improved dairy production, updated farm plans, and better living conditions while highlighting staff efforts, budget comparisons, and a focus on reform and vocational training.
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Grafton Kiwanis
Grafton
Sie
Oteeck
Ioss
West Virginia Industrial School For Boys
West Virginia Reform
Pruntytown
Taylor County
Old Court House
Barnes Schooling
Robinson
Berett
Kuntz
Powerant
Home
Jones
Evans
Reynolds
West Virginia Industrial School For
States Daily
Mather
West Virginia
West Virginia Board of Control
Board of Control
al Capones
John
News Administration
America
New vacuum seed cleaner plant planned for Philippi
May 12 Philippi prepares a new plant to manufacture the Vacoway seed and grain cleaner. Harry Mason and Beckner form a local firm to market the machine, claiming a vacuum process cleans all seed sizes and grades with three output streams. Floor space is being added to D F Becker cabinet plant. machinery is on hand. Barbour County Garden Club aims to beautify Cemetery Road with shrubs flowers and trees. city and RFC road work discussed. Dr Perry Gray spoke on Rock Gardens at Presbyterian church.
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John C. Carpenter
Philippi
D. F. Becker
Harry Mason
Mr. Beckner
Mason
Masonic Cemetery
Barbour County
RFC
Perry Gray
al Presbyterian Church
County Club
Rock Gardens
Youth Victim Dies After House Tragedy
Local youth born August 15 1910 died after an apparent shooting at his home. Survived by three sisters and father Walter L Moore. Funeral Monday at 2 30 PM at St Paul.M E church with Rev W R Shew officiating, Bluemont Cemetery burial. Funeral arranged by Bartlett Funeral Company.
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Ida
Montell
C. 8
Marshall
Deaf and Dumb
Romney
Walter L. Moore
Dona B. Gainer Moore
St. Paul’s Methodic Church
Junior C. Marquess
Washington, Pa
Russell M. Reese
Ida Belle
W. R. Shew
St. Paul's M. E. Church
Bluemont Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Company
Magazine For Transients Is Printed Here
The Transit Review of West Virginia bi monthly publication by the Transient Relief Department of West Virginia just rolled off the Grafton Printing Company presses. Editor in chief is George L. Egbert, former Sentinel editor. issue includes articles on welfare, shelter, sanitation, and employment, with photos of the state capitol and figures like Anna Jarvis and F D Roosevelt. distributed to officials and transients alike.
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Transit Review of
West Virginia
Transient Relief Department of
Westginia
Grafton Printing Company
George L. Egbert
the Sentinel
George J. Webert
Charles Curtis
Ted Riffle
Huntington Bureau
Pransient Bookkeeping
Haerl Miller
Capitol
Anna’ Jarvis
Mother's Day
F. D. Roosevelt
Conference Attendance Noted by West Virginia Clergy
Winfield S Patterson of Oakland Md Dr S C Jones pastor Andrews M E church the Rev C M Miles of Fairmont Linden Robinson and Nathan Hall both of Buckhannon and Betty Shackelford of this city were among attendees Grafton and Taylor county ministers and church workers represented Those present included H C Jones Rev W R Kew pastor St Pauls M E church Rev C B E Harkins of Pruntytown Rev Harry W Flanagan pastor West Main Street M E church J E Wyward of Grafton the Rev Sampson Knottsville Orvald Squires of Pruntytown Genevive Sampson Knottsville Mrs Dorothy Plante of this city and others
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Winfield S. Patterson
Oakland
Grafton
Taylor County
C. Jones
W. R. Kew
St. Paul's M. E. Church
C. BE. Harkins
Pruntytown
Harry W. Flanagan
West Mais Street
M. T
J. E. Wyward
Business Girls Hear J. H. McGinnis
The Business Girls Club and Kiwanis Club plan a joint meeting next Tuesday evening with James H. McGinnis, director for West Virginia of the National Reemployment Service, as chief speaker. Dinner is at Hanway's at 6 15. The program details are withheld by the club.
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Business Girl's Club
Kiwanis Club
James H. McGinnis
West, ‘Virginia
National Reemployment Service
Hanway’s
Business Girls’ Club
Alice Knight Coul
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Strand Theatre
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Philco
M. E
Rowlesburg
Morgantown
J. H. McGinnis
Turner
Opera House
Chuck” Connors
NYS
Liberty Magazine
Amos ’N Andy
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