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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1929
Page
8
City officials urge citizens to keep Main and Latrobe streets clear on May 16 for guests of the visiting group. Mayor King asks residents to cooperate and reserve these streets for the event, ensuring a pleasant visit.
About 1 500 Knights Templar are due May 15 and 16 for the 55th annual West Virginia Grand Commandery Knights Templar in Grafton. A grand parade in full uniform with plumed chapeaux is planned and Rt Eminent Sir C Jay Fleming will be succeeded by Fred M Hawking as department grand commander.
Main street Latrobe street and Doyd street have been lined with white lines six feet from the curb. Any vehicle parked outside these lines will incur a fine. Signed by CHAS O. KING, Mayor.
The Monongah division Athletic Association board of directors voted to fully support a Baltimore and Ohio employe baseball nine this summer. J Donnachie announced the decision after meeting with officers and planning a more active athletic program. Manager G H Welch was away and expected to be recruiting players, with Clarksburg and Fairmont B and O workers represented in the association. Committees named a manager and firm financial arrangements last night.
Fifteen visiting members of the Life Saving Guard from Clarksburg will present a demonstration program on character building at the local citadel this evening at seven thirty. Captain W H Arnold announced the event this afternoon.
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