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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1936

Page

7

Circuit bench nominations seen at eight circuits

Delegates from eight of West Virginia's judicial circuits met to map party nominees for circuit benches. Dems and Reps choose for First Wheeling Second Moundsville Ninth Princeton Thirteenth Charleston Sixteenth Fairmont Twenty Fourth Wayne. NRS program details and unemployment compensation policy outlined by McGinnis with Ross leading the local office and a Kiwanis-Mercants picnic feature announced with the California Ramblers set to perform.

Charleston Wheeling Ohio Brooke Hancock Moundsville Democratic Marshall Tyler Wetzel Princeton Mercer Wyoming Democrtia County Sutton Democraticixton Clay, Gilmer Webster Fairmont Marion County Wayne Wayne County Wood Wirt E. B. Pennybacker Wood County Fourth Circuit F. P. Moats National McGinnis Collector of Internal Revenue Ross Luke B. Ross NRS Agnes Tierney Ethel M. Fryer Stewart Whiting Fay Squires Louise Glyenn Fannie Prank Caputo William Harper Grafton Joseph L. Evans, Jr Music and Dance Committee California Ramblers Evans

Lost Beetle Hound Seeks Return Reward Nearby

For sale ad and missing dog notice describe a brown and black hound with collar and Morgan County license 706 dragged a chain from a fender. Reward offered. Return to E L Dawson 92 Cobb Street Jetty. Call 559 W. Lott.

Morgan Co E. L. Dawson Cobb Street

Radio Program Schedule Highlights Across Stations

A dense listing shows 6:00 to 12:00 midnight broadcasts across NBC CBS ABC and local outlets with varied music sketches news and serials. Notable performers include Irving Aaronson Lee Wiley Palmer House Ensemble Burns and Allen Kostelanetz Ruabonoff Rubinoff Xavier Cugat and King’s Jesters among many.

NBC Amos Andy WJZ Easy Aces KMOX Lee Wiley WLW the Johnsons WGN Blackstone String Trio WMMN Transradio Uncle Ezra Wgn-Palmer House Renfrew of the Mounted WGBF Tarzan KDKA Irving Aaronson Edwin C. Hill CBS Fray and Baum Lum Abner Lone Ranger WCPO Peace Velvet Orchestra Connie Gates Boake Carter Dan Sylvia Secratary Hawkins Fifi D'Orsay WKPO Hornberger Happy Havlichek C. Geis Helen Kilb Rubinoff Woowo Earl Gardner Burns Jacques Renard Wayne King Donald Nevis Peter van Steeden Chesterfield Cigarettes Andre Kostelanetz Orch Kay Thompson Ray Heatherton David Ross Woman's Symphony Orch S. Orches Wdjz NBS Jack Berch Horace Reis WJR Duncan M . Wave Ferde Grofe Nbc—King's Jesters John B. Kennedy Bob Burns WEBM Geo Givot WLAC Family Hour Benny Meroff Berpiens’ Orche Luigi Romanelli Orches Joe Sanders Emor Eddie Painathdaca Orch Bob Burn Wsm—King Eddie House Fletcher Henderson Wgn—Dance Orchestra WHAS Veloz & Yolanda WTAM

National politics notes and party rhetoric in the west

The article traces Democratic restraint while Republican National Chairman John D. M. Hamilton tours the western states. He asserts the war against low mood persists despite President Roosevelt spending $25,000,000,000 to advance it in national efforts.

Field, Jr John D. M. Hamilton Denver Roosevelt

Logan Triumphs in Kentucky Senate Primary

Louisville, Aug 5. Marvel Mills Logan, 62, described as a diamond in the rough by Curtis, seeks reelection as Kentucky senator after unofficial returns from Saturdays Democratic primary. He campaigned with reduced weight and a shortened haircut this year.

Louisville Curtis Marvel Mills Logan United States Kentucky Logan

Drought tour decision pending as Roosevelt weighs inspection dates

President Roosevelt plans a drought relief inspection tour through designated drought counties once a decision is made by Friday. The start depends on Dernill’s health in a Washington hospital and other factors. Tugwell cites $10 million in relief funds used so far with about a quarter for general administration. He notes about 22,000 North Dakota families are being aided.

Agriculture Department Roosevelt Washington Dernill Tugwell Tug North Dakota Resettlement Administration

Drought relief moves with WPA hiring drive grows

The drought aid ends with WPA employment seen as just beginning to gain momentum as relief rolls rise across the corn belt. Senator Dietrich discussed party prospects with Roosevelt and Farley in New York, while James Monroe Johnson of Washington, assistant secretary of commerce, planned to speak in Huntington on Friday.

Dietrich D Ti Roosevelt Illinois Midwest New York James A. Farley Democratic National Committee Johnson Huntington James Monroe Johnson Washington Commerce

For Immediate Sale Farmhouse and Lot in Grafton

Classified rate policy described. Ads must be consecutive and in regular column style. Minimum 45 cents. Example: 421 counts as three words. Several listings: Store dwelling at Prank M Price property Belington W Va Receiver J A Harrell First National Bank ad. For sale and rent notices with addresses and phone numbers.

Sentinel Fetterman Grafton Taylor County W. Va Prank M. Price J. A. Harrell First National Bank Belington

Four Months Continued from Page One

Mine workers and Smelter Workers union prepared to protest a company order shifting miners from hourly pay to a tonnage incentive base. At the capitol in Montgomery Graves announced a four month trial of the incentive plan. Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Co. faced a strike that halted mine operations, leaving steel plants running four months on reserve ore.

Page One Min Graves Capitol Montgomery Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Co United States Steel South

Coal Man Dies at St Albans Near Charleston

Albert Lawton aged 63, former coal operator, died at his home in St Albans near Charleston. Services scheduled for Thursday. Uniontown reports a separate incident where lightning struck a lumberman named Claude Miller, 28, as he carried a broadbladed timber axe across a field.

Charleston Albert Lawton St. Albans Uniontown Claude Miller

City collects sales tax total of 189970.92 to date

Huntington city clerk Schoen reported the current collections of consumers sales taxes have reached 189,970 dollars and 92 cents, with August data showing continued strong receipts for the fiscal period.

Huntington Schoen

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