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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1933

Page

5

Boston Beauty conquers Milan in opera debut

Kathryn Schrafft, 23 year old daughter of the late George F. Schrafft, made a triumphant Milan opera debut at Teatro Carcano as Norina in Don Pasquale. Critics praised her superior voice and artistry, noting a rare double encore and three offers to sing in Italian cities next winter.

Milan Italy Kathryn Schratft George F. Schraft Boston Kathryn Vassar George Schrafft Teatro Carcano Norina Don Pasquale Corriere Della Sera Kathryn Schrafft Maly

Order Supplies Bought From Local Merchants

Washington August 3 amp commanders of the civilian conservation corps ordered to purchase subsistence supplies from local merchants except where the cost would be greater than obtaining them from the nearest army post and transporting them to the camps. Previously camp commanders bought perishable supplies locally but obtained all non perishables from army posts.

Washington Civilian Conservation Corps

Deed Mystery Ends With Cave Search Gone Cold

Willy Nilly and Rip chase a cave deed that proves land ownership but the document vanishes after a disturbance. A stranger plans to buy the Repair Shop at public auction, while police in Los Angeles require roller skaters to follow vehicle traffic signals.

Willy Nilly Rip Willy = Nilly Los Angeles

Strange Shot Stirs Sardis Near Tenmile Creek

Clatusburg Aug 3 an armed vigil formed after a mystery shooter fired at Mrs Flanagan near her home and returned last night. Deputies Criss and Tiano joined the posse to search the woods for a possibly deadly suspect, while residents fear further harm as the man remains at large.

Clatusburg Big Tenmile Creek Sardis John Flanagan Flanagan Flanacondla Nusse Rie Tenmile Creek Mom Thames Persone Colse Rane

William Hill Parsons Care Proprietor Dies in Elkins

William Hill, proprietor of Parsons Care in Elkins, died soon after ambulance arrival at the hospital due to complications. Born September 1876 near Belington, he lived in Elkins most of his life after moving there in 1902, married May Griffith of St George, and was a member of Carricks Ford Council No 14, Jr. O U A M. Surviving are his widow, four children Harold Joe Jack Dorothy Mae, two sisters, and one brother. Funeral Friday at 2:30 p.m. at his home, Rev J Alfred Selby officiating. burial in Lakeview cemetery.

Belington Frank Sarah Hill Elkins May Griffith St. George Ella Hill Alvin Hill Carricks Ford Council No. 14 J. Alfred Selby Kansas Oll Econo Parsons William Hill Harold Joe Jack Welch Asheville Hill Davis Memorial Dorothy Mae

Charter Granted Union Miners at Wendell

A certificate of incorporation was filed today with County Clerk Frank Bennett for recordation in Wendell. The Wendell Independent Labor Union lists its chief place of business in Wendell village and aims to secure fair wages, good working and living conditions, and cooperative relations with employers. Signatories include Bert Webb, J. C. Poe, Arthur Hamilton, T. A. Hamilton, and O. W. Pringle.

Wendell Independent Labor Union Frank Bennett Wendel Bert Webb J. C. Poe Arthur Hamilton T. A. Hamilton O. W. Pringle Wendell

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