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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1932

Page

2

Radio Schedule Highlights NBC and CBS Network Programs

The listing shows NBC WEAF and CBS WABC network lineups for Wednesday August 3. Prime time features include piano and organ recitals, Paul Whiteman's Band, Lanny Ross, The Goldbergs, Johnny Hart's, Button Revue, Victor Young Orchestra, Shilkret Concert, Dick Gasperre Orchestra, Buddy Rogers Orchestra, and Charlie Agnew Orchestra. CBS slots include Vaughn de Leath, Sterns Orchestra, Ukulele, Singin Sam, Isham Jones Orchestra, and Froman Orchestra with various dance and concert segments throughout the evening.

Nbc-Weaf Donald Nevis Paul Whiteman Lanny Ross the Goldbergs Johnny Hart Victor, Young Orchestra Corn Cobbiog Schab Nellie Revell Dick Gasperre Buddy, Rogers Charlie’ Agnew Cbs-Wabc Vaughn de Leath Stern William Vincent Hall Funnyhonors Prof.McLemore Sam Shilkteb Isham Jones Charles Carlile Kus Nelson Barlow Symphony Suchin Eilington Ge Hour

Dowager Turns Extra as Her Fortune Vanishes

Suzanne Wood once wealthy Chicago socialite and widow of John E Dean, after losing nearly 1.5 million in the 1929 crash, moves to Hollywood to pursue acting as an extra. She lands a film bit at MGM after a flat tire encounter, vows to build a career as a character actress while continuing writing novels and pursuing other jobs.

Robbin Coons Hollywood Suzanne Wood Chicago John E. Dean Samuel E. Wood Court of St. James Europe Kay Wood Dean California M-G-M Miss Wood

Actress Sidney Fox Says Women Innate Knowledge Of Love

Opera House presents Nice Women a sparkling Universal comedy drama featuring Sidney Fox in the lead. The interview notes her view that women possess natural insight into love and can advise others objectively, while acknowledging personal feelings alter judgment. Cast includes Frances Dee Russell Gleason Alan Mowbray Carmel Myers Lucille Webster Gleason directed by Edwin H Knopf from his story and adapted by Gladys Zehman.

Sidney Fox New York Sidney Mewspapers Miss Fox Opera House Frances Dee Russell Gleason Alan Mowbray Carmel Myers Lucille Webster Gleason Edwin H. Knopf Gladys Zehman

Former Chief Now Pounds Police Beat In Weirton

A deposed West Virginia police chief continues to make headlines as he takes a new route in the police beat. Details point to ongoing tensions in Weirton dated August 3 as the former superintendent remains a focal figure in local law enforcement circles.

Pounds Police Weirton Harry L. Brooks Virginia

Al Smith’s Nephew Arrested for Homicide in Brooklyn

Vincent Glynn, nephew of former Governor Alfred E. Smith and an Albany deputy sheriff, is jailed on a homicide charge after allegedly shooting Walter Edward Webel Jr. outside Webel’s parents’ Brooklyn home while attempting to serve a warrant for contempt over unpaid alimony.

New York Vincent Glynn Alfred E. Smith Walter Edward Webel, Jr Webel Glynn Brooklyn

Pomerene Chosen to Head Federal Finance Body

Militant Democrat Atlee Pomerene of Ohio is named chairman of the Construction Finance Corporation, a large new agency guiding mobilized credit for private and public enterprises. The board leans four Democrats to three Republicans, with Pomerene noted as a long time party man and former U S senator. He previously served as special prosecutor in Teapot Dome leases and has a history of firm political stance on key issues.

Cleveland Hoover Construction Finance Corporation United States Atlee Pomerene Ohio Finance Corporation Board Senate Wilson Coolidge Teapot Dome Elk Hills

Man Fired Warning Shots. Fleeing Suspect Killed En Route

A man fired two warning shots in the air then shot again as the suspect fled. The wounded individual collapsed and died while being transported to a nearby hospital, authorities reporting the incident as a fatal outcome of the pursuit.

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Huge Storm in Kentucky Tragedy Strikes Lexington Area

A storm drenched Lexington and central Kentucky with 7.50 inches of rain on Tuesday. Six people died when their farmhouse was washed away in a flood 10 miles from Lexington in Jessamine County. Search effort continues for Mrs Eddie and two sons Jessie and Willard and others named Maryson.

Lexington Kentucky Jessamine County Scores Eddie Jessie Willard Maryson

Record floods submerge streets and homes after severe rain

A mother and her two children Geneva and Heérschel, ages 5 and 2, escaped harm along with five others in the house. The downpour, described as the heaviest ever in this section, flooded downtown streets and basements, stranded motorists, and blocked highways. The state highway department reported at least two houses at Fort Spring washed away but no loss of life.

Geneva Heérschel State Highway Department Fort Spring

Governor Conley Clarifies Impeachment Remarks

Charleston August 3 Governor Conley issued a statement to correct published quotations of yesterday remarks about impeachment threats by Delegate Ross of Kanawha. He said reports had been misrepresented and stressed his position on the matter.

Charleston Conley Ross Kanawha

Governor Denies Involvement With Law Firm Fees

Governor states he never participated in any fees paid to the firm Conley and Klostermeyer by the state or its agencies. He emphasizes personal ties to the office and asserts the litigation taken over by the firm under his term does not affect state departments. He mentions 19 years on the same office door and cites a tax and banking commission report as a potential impeachment basis.

Bf Conley and Klostermeyer Ross Banking Commissioner

Billy Petrolle Must Wait For Chance To Win Back Ring Title

New York August 3 Billy Petrolle must wait for another chance to win a lightweight title. His 15 round title bout with Tony Canzoneri at Madison Square Garden Bowl is postponed due to an injured elbow. Petrolle previously injured the elbow in a March bout and aggravated it in training causing a chipped bone. Doctors ordered rest for at least six weeks.

New York Billy Petrolle Tony Canzoneri Madison Square Garden Bowl

Art Shires Faces Uncertain Future With Braves

Boston August 3 Art Shires sits in limbo with an unconditional release looming. The Braves plan a trade involving Shires to a minor league club while the veteran protests strongly. Manager McKechnie reported to President Emil Fuchs and was told to wait until Fuchs returns today.

Boston Art ‘Gwrhiatan Shires Ae ‘Braves McKechnie Emil Fuchs

Arthur Lynch Placed Under Peace Bond in Local Court

Arthur Lynch, 21, of Fetterman, was placed under a peace bond by Magistrate Wittman after a complaint by Shingleton alleging assault and threat to his life. The bond was granted in Wittman’s court. Mrs Wittihan of Blueville and granddaughter Betty Jean Bailey are visiting relatives in Philadelphia.

Sarthir Lynch Fetterman Wittman John Shingleton Lynch William Wittihan Blueville Uttle Betty Jean. Bailey Philadelphia

Light touch in parental criticism improves child response

In discussing how to correct children, the piece argues that tactful gentle reproach preserves self esteem and fosters accountability. Brutal or absolute disapproval harms trust, often provoking resistance. Affectionate playful critique helps children admit faults and try to improve.

Rosemont Man Hurt In Mine Accident

Rosemont August 3. Joseph Rice 40 of Rosemont was injured by a fall of coal and slate in the Reppert Coal mine while removing a pillar. He was taken to Elkins hospital for treatment. Physicians expect recovery barring internal injuries. Rice, a Roumanian, is married.

Rosemont Reppert Coal Company Joseph Rice Elkins Aspital Rice

Daily Cross-Word Puzzle With Mixed Clues From Yesterday

A scrambled page of crossword cues lists numerous across entries and clues. It shows partial words, misprints, and garbled phrases ranging from unrelated names to various definitions. The fragment hints at themes, word lengths, and scattered solutions without cohesive context.

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