Death summons James Grantham longtime Jefferson county official
Friends report the death of James Grantham a 57 year old farmer and public official of Jefferson county West Virginia at his Middleway home after a long illness He served as deputy sheriff eight years was county superintendent of schools from 1940 to 1948 and aided in miner trials He leaves two daughters four sisters and is survived by relatives and church members Funeral services were held at the Episcopal Church in Middleway.
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James Grantham
Jefferson County
Middleway
Grantham
Charles Town
John J. Grantham
Jefferson
J.D. Billmyer
J. Gardner
Masonic Order
Jefferson Ee
Addison
Timberla Clarksburg
Episcopal Church
Raccoons Sleep Through Winter in Tree Hollows
American Forestry magazine notes raccoons cope with cold by gathering in large family groups inside hollow trees. The behavior may involve multiple generations sharing warm shelter during harsh weather.
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American Forestry Magazine of
Washington
New York Apple Show Bid From Four States
Four state growers from Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia push a plan to move an Eastern Apple Exhibition to Grand Central Palace New York in November. Albert R Rogers and H C Miles presented the proposal to Martinsburg West Virginia officials as they discuss a four state Imperial apple program and a possible exhibition committee formation.
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Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Joy Waapington
New York
Grand Central Palace
Old National Bank
Martinsburg
W. Va
Albert R. Rogers
H. C. C. Miles
Milford, Conn
Connecticut Pomological Society
J. William Stewart
Marinsburg
Washington
Cresa Guides Rapid Growth of Cider Plants
A brief note outlines swift cultivation tips for cider plants, highlighting optimal conditions and an eight day planting window. Readers are advised on seed placement and tower support to accelerate growth and harvest readiness.
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Cresa
Hundredth anniversary of Home Sweet Home noted
Britain and the United States plan commemorations for the 1823 first public performance of Home Sweet Home from Bishop's opera Clari or the Maid of Milan. Community Service Inc of New York issues a bulletin with program suggestions for the centennial observance.
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Bishop's Opera
Can Drink Pt Bootleg Cases
Los Angeles April 24 juries in bootlegging cases are allowed to drink the evidence as shown when W Maxwell Burke deputy district attorney introduced a bottle of liquor at the Joe Lankin trial The jury retired with the bottle and returned seven to five for conviction but the evidence was gone
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Previass Press
Los Angeles
Cal
W. Maxwell Burke
Joe Lankin
Burke
Forgiveness Always Best Quote by Lord Bacon
A brief quotation notes that revenge harms the avenger and forgiveness remains superior, reflecting a medieval or early modern sentiment attributed to Lord Bacon. It emphasizes moral restraint over retaliation and self above hostility.
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Lord Bacon
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Charles
Buck) Jones
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