The Grafton Sentinel Page of Classifieds and Notices
Grafton Sentinel details publisher address and contact, subscription prices, advertising rates, and deadlines for notices. The page notes press affiliation with the Associated Press, policy on letters to the editor, and deadlines for same day and next day advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus Wall
Gratton
W. Va
Postoffice
Associated Press
Berlin
Hows
Pecrance
Subway
Mothers Day Observed With Wide City Cheer
The community marked Mothers Day with unprecedented turnout as churches and social groups coordinated a broad tribute to mother and motherhood. Favorable weather aided attendance, and organizers reported strong engagement and unified celebration across congregations and neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Love
Parole Debate Appeals to County Officials and Voters
In a discussion on law enforcement and informant tips, officials note informants often come from resentful offenders. The piece contrasts bootleggers and slot machine crooks, arguing bootleggers yield tangible returns and pride, while slot machine dupe feels foolish and exploited.
Orchestra Leaders' School Opens at Salzburg
The International Mozart Society launches an academy for training orchestra leaders in Salzburg Australia. It includes advisory input from the American minister to Austria and offers summer conducting under expert instruction. Students study European modernists during the Salzburg festival and present two productions at term end. Jazz coexists with the symphony in a growing musical scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchestra Leaders
Salzburg
Australia
International Mozart Society
Austria
Monroe Doctrine in Latin America Is Reassessed
The article argues for a re interpretation of the Monroe Doctrine to reduce fear and suspicion in Latin America. It suggests the doctrine was meant to shield New World republics from Old World imperialism and to protect American institutions, urging shared enforcement with Latin American nations while cautioning against oppression and overreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Hoover
Latin America
Diario de la Marina
Havana
United States
Tion
New World
Europe
Latin-America
Prosperity Abroad and Peace Senti ments Across Europe
Ambassador Houghton reports Europe recovering economically with unemployment absorbed and growing peace sentiment among the masses. He cautions that paying for a big war is slow but may foster a solid peace arrangement before Europe becomes prosperous again and rivals covet wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton
England
Europe
President Hoover urges simple Colonial design for Washington’s public buildings
President Hoover decries eye sores in Washington architecture and calls for a return to simple dignified Colonial style in the public building program. He criticizes an ornate Capitol area project as an architectural orgy and favors removing superfluous ornaments to redeem good taste. The president has slimmed to 185 pounds, after entering the White House at a higher weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Washington
Congress
Treasury
White House
New Trunk Line tussle aligns railroad heads emerge
Philadelphia reports an unmistakable alignment among railroad leaders over a proposed fifth trunk line linking Baltimore to Kansas City via Connellsville Pittsburgh Toledo and St Louis. The dispute centers on control of Wheeling and Lake Erie and allied lines with Taplin and Van Sweringens backing Allegheny Corp against York Central Nickel Plate and B and O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Atlantic Seaboard
Mississippi Basin
Stoagele
Mississippi
Middle West
Great Lakes
Atlantic Coast
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
van Swingens
Baltimore
Kansas City
Connellsville
Pittsburgh
Toledo
St. Louis
Maryland
West Virginia
Wheeling and Lake Erie
Wabash
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh and
Frank FE
Charles F. Taplin
Wheeling
Erle
van Sweringeng
Allegheny Corporation
Interstate Commerce Commission
York Central
Nickel Plate
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
van Sweringens
Taplin
Commission
Missisippi
Tobias Railroads
New York
Albany
Buffalo
Mississippi Valley
Jay Gould
Iinik
W. W. Atterbury
Taplin Brothers
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Co
van Sweringen
P. Crowley
Pennsylvania Allroad
Upper
Jet
Atlantic
P. E. Crowley
Congress Debates Tariq, Farm Relief Bill Considered
The House resumes tariq debate while the Senate weighs a farm relief measure under a 3 pm debate limit. The Senate judiciary panel advances a resolution seeking inquiry into presidential withholding powers amid various 1929 public notices and real estate sales including a Grafton W V auction and a Taylor County judicial sale detailing land tracts, coal interests, and related assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
McCleary Divorce Suit In West Virginia
In Taylor county circuit court Lula R. McCleary seeks a divorce from Joseph B. McCleary by publication order. The defendant, a nonresident, must appear within one month of first publication to protect his interest. The Grafton Sentinel will publish the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Circuit Court
Taylor County
West Va
Lula R. McCleary
Plf
Joseph B. McCleary
Chancory
Grafton
Frank M. Hollis, Jr
James €. Holt
Property and Improvements Auction Terms 1929
The notice describes sale of real estate and personal property including housing, barn, shop, and railroad facilities within 26 acres of Mttabursh coal 60 acres of pillars and 25 acres of red stone coal. The property may be sold separately or together with terms of sale requiring one third cash and balance over one to two years with interest notes and secured title retained. Bond approved and filed April 20 1929 Clerk Apr 22 May 6 18.
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Simpson Creek
Vlemingtom
Harrison Coal Company
Thomas Carter
Plemington
John F. Turner
Flemington
H. B. Winter
Pittsburgh
Beards Run
Simpson District
Harrison County
West Virginia
Harrison
Cornelius A. Lawson
Beards
Simpson
Marshall
Goodwin
Eath
Elgnta Ail
Calh Chancery
Tia
Mttabursh Co
Monongahela West Penn Public Service Dividend Declared
The Board of Directors of Monongahela West Penn Public Service Company declares quarterly dividend No. 24 of 4 1/2 percent per share on 7% Cumulative Preferred Stock for quarter ending June 30 1929. Payable July 1 1929 to stockholders of record at close of business June 16 1929. Secretary B Miller signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monongahela West
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grafton Sentinel
Howard
Thie and Eiditorial
To Latrobe Street
Grafton Printing Co
Christ
China
Ison
Canton
Tin Horn
House of Representatives
Midwest
Tom Hefflin
Massachusetts
Ohio County
Witleh
Visi Meri U
East Main Street
Associated
Thomas W. Miller
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Mr. Hoover
Sobieski
Poland
Raddiz
New Stettin
Bishop Cannon
Milton Crosa
National Broadcasting Company
Eloiss
West Main Street
W. R. Strader
N. F. Kendall
Citizens National Bank
Harrison Coat Co
Geo, Haney
Wieder
Rosemont
Flemington District
Taylor Y County
JD. Frum
Sald Tayior County
Pase
Harrigan Coal Company
J. D.frum
Maid County
Wyckoff
Monongahela
West Penn
Public Service Comp
Charles Evans Hughes, Jr
Secretary
The
United State
Grafton Feed & Storage Company
Kleen
J. E. Guth
General Insurance
W. B. Cruise
Yates Ave
Grafton, Grafton
Taxi Crier
Trisler Taxi
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