FERA pay rate debate sparks county protest in West Virginia
The letter argues for equal pay across counties including Taylor and Barbour, criticizing higher rates for Marion and Monongalia as political politicking. It notes NRAs decline and praises police safety efforts while urging vigilant road enforcement to reduce accidents. It references Darrow’s NRA critique and political reactions, ending with a call for castor oil as a penalty for drunks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FERA
Barbour
Preston County
Marion
Monongalia
Taylor
Barbour County
Preston
Harrison
Montongalia
Taylor and Barbour
West Virginia
Beer and Quinine Mixes With Local 3.2 Beer
Joseph Sapp, 26, Parkview, faced a fine after mixing two bottles of 3.2 beer with quinine. Deputy Sheriff Harry Batson testified about the effects, noting the chemical reaction and the unintended consequences of the mix. Sapp paid a $1 fine and left, pondering quinine in beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Joseph Sapp
Parkview
Advertising At Home Versus Out Of Town In Grafton
The editorial argues merchants should spend advertising dollars locally to sustain Grafton and its wage base. It defends the Sentinel as the best local ad medium, cites a 1,000 subscriber gain, and urges cooperation with honest service from The Grafton Sentinel Publishing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Sentinel
Taylor County
Barbour
Preston
A Narrow Escape on Rain Slick Mor gantown Road
A writer recounts a near fatal car accident in Monongalia county while driving from Pittsburgh to Lake Lynn. Despite slipping on wet pavement and crashing into a private property, the car and occupants escape serious harm aided by shatter proof glass. The incident underscores the perils of driving in heavy rain and the resilience of the vehicle.
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Monongalia County
Lake Lynn
Morgantown-Fairdance
Pittsburgh
Delegates to Inter-Club Meetings In Morgantown And Charles Town
The club will skip its June 5 regular meeting and join an inter-club gathering in Morgantown on the evening of June 6. This marks the first of three summer inter-club meetings, with the fall session planned for Charles Town during the second racing meet. The central school rhythm band, under Miss Elizabeth Hoffman and Miss Donna Ryan, performed a half hour program of songs, dances, and band selections to applause, followed by ice cream and cake. The program featured Bashful Town, Valse Bleue, One Umbrella Built For Two, a Dutch Dance, Minuet, Lacarne, Mother Goose Song, and Twinkle Twinkle Little Star.
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Morgantown
Charles Town
Central School
Elizabeth Hoffman
Donna Ryan
Billy
Dottie Lou
Virginia
Rose Mary
Mocking House Intrigue Unfolds in City Office
Pierre Dufresne confronts police chief and Connors over a threatened contract scandal tied to Chat Bridge Boulevard. Dufresne plots a decisive plan while tension rises from a looming storm and a mysterious letter-writer menace.
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Bailiwick
Pierre Dufresne
Robinon
Robinsandt
Connors
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Birdmen of America
Baltimore Sunday American
Patronize Sentinel
Jasper McLevy
Bridgerfort
Conn
Wilmington
Del
W. Va
Postoffice
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Ba Corp
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Eeree
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Grafton Sentinel Publishing CO
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Piggly-Wiggly
Majestic
Sentine
Walters Street
C. Coffman
Hotel
Hotel Grafton
Main St
Fifth Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ann
Ann Harding
Screen Actors’ Guild
Hollywood
Victor McLaglen
Associated Press
Olive Chagaly
Chapter
Robinson
Dufresne
Wiel
Harry
Roue
Wan
Dulpeine
Department of Public Safety
Hutrespe
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Tommy
Mr. Dufresne
Pietre Dufresne
Chat Bridge Boulevard
Hallahan
James J. Connors
Walter
Dfresne
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Metween
Watesdale
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