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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1933

Page

7

Trustee's Sale Notices in Taylor County West Virginia

Public auctions will be held at the Taylor County courthouse for two trust deeds involving Homer Manear, Rena Manear, and Guy V Manear. The first parcel in Gratton, Lot 10 and 11, fronts Liberty Avenue, 43.5 and 40 feet, with covenants restricting occupancy. the second parcel along the Northwestern Turnpike, 50 by 150 feet with a large garage, both cash sales conducted by Trustee W Merle Watkins in June 1933.

Taylor County West Virginia Homer Manear Rena Ma Fear W. Merle Watkins Fetterman Brownlow Park Gratton Liberty Avenue Parrish Realty Company Taylor Cor Guy V. Manear Taylor Cunty Grafton

Notice of agents selling gasoline products in Taylor County WV

To whom it may concern notice is hereby given under West Virginia law that individuals and firms designated by Standard Oil Company of New Jersey are authorized to sell gasoline kerosene motor oils and greases on a commission basis with title remaining in the company until sale. Names and locations include J B Goff 27 East Main Street Grafton WV May 25 June 1.

West, Virginia Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Delaware Corporation Taylor County J. B. Goff East Main Street Grafton West Virginia

Top Notch Rescues Bears and Deters Theft at Cave

Top Notch intercepts a truck carrying Jelly Bear and Honey Bear, frees them after catching the thief Rip, and celebrates with Willy Nilly and locals. The bears are saved as Top Notch vows safety, while the village rejoices and plans to visit the cave.

Mary Graham Bonner Top Notch Jelly Bear Honey Bear Willy Nilly Rip

France Debated on Trade Concessions at London Talks

Officials foresee three main French concessions in London talks focusing on freer overseas lending, removing import quotas, and lowering tariff rates. A cautious stance is noted, though a strong faction urges the delegation led by Edouard Daladier and later Georges Bonnet to seek liberalization in commercial matters.

France London Edouard Daladier Georges Bonnet

Hope Abandoned For Ches Latham Buckhannon Star

Word from Albuquerque Mexico states there is no hope for Winchester Latham son of Mr and Mrs W T Latham Buckhannon former West Virginia University football star and team captain who has been ill for a year he married Helen Hilleary of Buckhannon

Buckhannon Albuquerge Mexico Winchester Latham W. T. Latham West Virginia University Helen Hilleary Fred Hilleary

L. V. Nicholas Heads Petroleum Marketers

L V Nicholas elected president of Warner Quinlen company succeeding W W MacFarland who remains as vice president. Nicholas is former President of national petroleum marketers. Also mentions weekly meals offer and American Weekly feature.

L. V. Nicholas Petroleum Marketers New York National Petroleum Marketers Warner-Quinlen Company W. W. MacFarland

Quake safety zones near north and south poles

Dr Chester A Reeds of the American Museum of Natural History examines a 25 year seismic record starting in 1899. He notes Arctic and Antarctic regions show few earthquakes while most tremors occur along two main belts from the Mediterranean through the Pacific. He cites about 100000 quakes in 25 years with 1783 major shocks and 13000000 lives lost historically.

New York Polar Earth Chester A. Reeds American Museum of Natural History Arctic Arctic Circle Pole Globe Antarctic Circle Reeds Mediterranean Pacific Dr. Reeds United States Pacific Coast Line Atlantic Far East Asia

Mathematicians to Overhaul Bridge Playing Rules

Pittsburgh May 25. Dr J S Taylor professor at University of Pittsburgh predicts future bridge guests will carry slide rules and logarithms. Miss Lillian Goldstein and Miss Eva Jane Griffith will receive masters degrees for turning contract bridge into a science. They study math based valuations to improve play and check bridge experts values.

John F. M’mahon Pittsburgh J. S. Taylor University of Pittsburgh Lillian Goldstein Eva Jane Griffith Taylor

Morgan firm testifies securities sales top six billion

In a Senate inquiry J P Morgan and Company said public securities sales exceeded six billion dollars since the war. George Whitney and J P Morgan sat nearby as a letter from John J. Raskob was offered thanking the firm for selling him 2000 shares of Alleghany at $20, far below current market levels. Senator Couzens questioned the matter while Whitney faced the witness.

Couzens Rep Mich Whitney Woodin Washington J., P. Morgan and Company Senate Congress George Whitney Morgan J. P. Morgen John J. Raskob Alleghany Senator Couzens

Whitney denies expectation of reciprocity in stock offer

The dialogue records Whitney’s blunt denial when asked if he hoped selected clients would reciprocate after being offered stock. He replies, “No, sir,” and adds, “Really, Senator Couzens—I just isn’t so.”

Whitney Senator Couzens

Missing Cadet Found Roaming Academy Grounds

West Point May 25 Cadet John Steen Conner the subject of a large search since his disappearance from the United States Military Academy Sunday night was found wandering along the academy grounds. He was taken to the Cadet hospital badly worn from exposure after two days without food or sleep, clothes torn, and he showed no other injuries. He was a high ranking student slated to graduate this month. Authorities did not question him at the hospital last night.

Caillaux Joseph Caillaux France M. Caillaux United States England London West Point John Steen Conner United States Military Academy Conner Academy

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