Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia

We have 4,406,664 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1934

Page

2

West Virginia State Briefs Update on tannery work forms

Parsons announces the Armour and Company tannery will move to full time next week, with about 145 workers earning a payroll over $1,000 monthly as production resumes. Morgantown reports fall semester starts Sept 10 with Freshman Week Sept 13 and classes Sept 14. Elkins notes the death of French H. Kittle, 76, former Randall County official, survived by three sons and three daughters. Huntington criticizes political attacks on the National Administration and Clem Shaver in the Senate race. Camp Dawson hosts a record 5,000 visitors for the 201st Infantry National Guard review during two weeks of training with 1,200 cars at the grounds.

Morgantown Camp Dawson 201St Infantry Virgin' i National Guard Forrest Fleming Officers’ Row Dorsey Ford Alice Fairmont Alice Jane Emerson J. W. Killen Franklin Killen Betty Joe Terra Alta Brooks Bosworth Charleston Martha Cormany Elwood Cormany West Newton J. W. Shahan L. LR. Sanders Cheago Rowlesburg Cumberland B. & CO Rolfertz Grafton H. Shott Howard Miller James Miler H. F. Ritter Dorothy Bethlehem Gladys Etchberger Philadelphia Ray Wagle Harold Eliason Cumberland Albert Eliason Charles"Beters Leetsdale Walter Bolyard Charles J. J. Funk Mary Louise Cathell Mary Louse Beten Laura Weaver Wilmington Del John Britton Anark Allen Shaffer Harland Shaffer Fred Davis William West

CLARKSBURG SUED BY FAMILY OVER $25,000 PERSONAL INJURIES

James E. Ashworth 16 of Buckhannon sues the city of Clarksburg in Harrison county circuit court for 25000 claiming permanent injuries from a Hartland municipal pool accident on August 20 1933. He allegedly struck an unidentified object while diving, injuring his leg and ending athletic prospects. rechter plan unification in Southern Methodist Church outlined by Edwin D Mollon as commissioners of three bodies to meet in Chicago later this month to discuss union.

Clarksburg Harrison County James E. Ashworth Buckhhannon Young Ashworth Buckhannon High School Hartland Municipal Hartland Nyt Huntington Edwin D. Mollon Unications Commission Southern Methodist Church Nication Cheago America

Koontz Attacks Shaver In Senate Campaign Speech

Arthur B. Koontz, Fairmont Democrat hopeful for the U S Senate, charged in a Saturday night campaign speech that Clem Shaver of Fairmont, also running, admits he is an 11th hour product of a Baton of Jim Farley of Tammany Hall. Koontz declared that the sena

Fairmont Arthur B. Koontz U. S Clem Shaver Jim Farley Tammany Hall Koontz Sena

Picnic at Dawson's Camp Draws Local Crowd

Rowlesburg notes state Methodist Protestant Sunday senior picnic occurred at Dawson's Camp on August 4 with many attendees including C. C Pollock family, Rev. Earl Slaytop, Jeanette Anderson, Effie Edwards, and numerous others. Local sports mention Rowlesburg baseball beating Cumberland B & CO 5 to 2. Various visits and travels of residents are listed, with upcoming medical and family events noted.

Rowlesburg Dawson's Camp C. C Pollock Wilma Alma Earl_ Slaytop Jeanette Anderson Effie Edwards C. B. Pugh Pauline Mankins Cain Billy and Bobby Rose Marie Ford Ruby Goss Chuckie” Bissett Bill Mayfrum Bernice Jessie Wilt Marguerite McVicker D. C. Cored Dewey Everly Wanda Jean Everly Jackit Fretwell Teddy Early Fretwell Mary. Wiles Jor Moore Linden Anderson WD. Hooton H. A. Wiles Mabel Shatzer Dorothy Hershman Ada Weaver Charles Pugh John

Man from town visits Cleveland relatives this weekend

A man motored to Cleveland on Saturday returning Monday while relatives visit. Kenneth Davis's sister and Estellee Hooton visit. Mr. and Mrs. Carney Zinn of Reedsville spent Sunday with kin. A traffic crash injured Mildred Purdee and others as a car swerved into a crowd causing pandemonium.

Cleveland Ohio Kenneth Davis Estellee Hooton Carney Zinn Reedsville

Drunk Driver Frays Main Street Crowd in Salisbury

In Salisbury Maryland on Saturday night a car plowed into a crowd of shoppers on Main Street injuring many. Walton Toadvine, 30, the driver, was jailed on drunken driving charges though a court date may be delayed by victims’ conditions. Four seriously injured remain in Peninsula General Hospital after nine were released. others treated at home or by doctors. One man and two children with severe injuries were reported among those hospitalized or lingering from the incident.

Toadvine Herman Swartz Margaret Marvey John

Airport plans for tri county project submitted for approval

Preliminary plans for the tricounty airport on U S Route 50 two miles east of Bridger Port were drawn in Clarksburg for submission to state and national PWA authorities. Counties Taylor Marion and Harrison will pay rent pro rata. plans by J C Burechinal and Harold Kramer await approval before federal submission.

Tri- County Bridger Port Clarksburg PWA Taylor, Maron Harrison J. C. Burechinal FERA Harold Kramer National Public Works Administration Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Virginia F. H. Kittle Elkins French H. Kittle Randolph County Beverly Kittle Board of Education EB. J Valley Bend J. B J.T Blaine Ward Eva and Grace Kittle Shaver M. M. Neely United States Senate Deniely H. Clayworth Common Pleas Court Robert F. Gerkin Optometrial Jarrett Pe Moweran Berkley Run Springs Simpson W. Wey Have M. P. Sunday School of Republican Party Court House District Fetterman District Ote Booths Creek District Knottsville District T. EB Grafton, R. F. D Flemington Justice of the Peace Ewo Mildred Purdee Dela Margaret Ernest L. Bailey Marion County U.S Atterdlows John Morgan Camil J. F. Campbell Bell Mildred Morgan Clark Morgan Biklins Inter-Mountain Sven Hedin, the Explorer United States George M. Fisher Pattersons Creek W. Va Benjamin. Rosenbloom Wheeling, W. Va Idence Wellsburg Morgan Howard Harwood Mike Langelo Pursglove, W. Va Taylor County George C. Felton I. D. Martin Flemington, W. Va Arthur Robinson Frank M. Keane J. W. Shaffer Grafton District J. E. Newcome Grafton, W. Va E. Rightmire John L. Wittman Durbin W. Moore John R. Beall C. E. Cain Simpson, W. Va George P. Chidister Wendel, W. Va Paul P. Warden Arthur G. Yates House of Delegates Arthur Loar Dallas Wolfe Grafton, W. Ve Taylor Frank M. Hollis, Jr Secretary of State The Republic A. D Ners Syarsey Ak
Search Courier

Search the Grafton Sentinel Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Grafton Sentinel?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication