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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1935

Page

7

Barbour Legion Names Delegates to Fairmont

Barbour County Post No 44 Amer ican Legion named delegates and alternates at its meeting in the People's Bank building. Delegates C Phillips Roy J Moore and alternates Raymond Murphy J D Cutlip were chosen for the West Virginia department convention in Fairmont on September 14. A committee to oversee local post activities during the Barbour county street fair September 25 to 28 was named by Commander Boby Casto: Roy J Moore Blenda Hollen C O Phillip Otto Simon and John Carpenter.

Roy J. Moore Blenda Hollen C. O. Phillip Otto Simon John Carpenter

West Virginia dealer named national director

The West Virginia Automobile Dealers Association appointed R N McGraw of Wheeling as a director of the national organization succeeding the late H E Bek of Charleston. Trapped on a ledge high on Fall Dome peak near Yosemite a rescuer pulled Elizabeth Lorimer of Chicopee Mass and Robert Pate of Englewood Cal down 2000 feet by rope. Beckley sportsmen report a vermin drive killed 10000 snakes.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Automobile Dealers Association R. N. McGraw Wheeling H. E. Bek Swith Fall Dome Peak Yosemite Cal Elizabeth Lorimer Chicopee Mass Robert Pate Englewood Mix Laksa

Aged Lady Phoebe Drummond Dies at 73 in Téor County

Mrs. Phoebe Catherine Drummond, 73, lifelong Téor County resident, died at 1127 West Main Street at 7 30 last night after a long illness. Survived by children J Drummond Barracksville D H Drummond Fairmont Bertha Drummond at home Harry Fairmont and Mrs Frank Hicks. She attended West Main Street M E church and was active in church work. Funeral 2 30 Sunday at home with Rev H W Flanagan and Rev Lois R Luadder officiating. burial in Smith Cemetery by Bartlett Funeral Company.

Phoebe Catherine Drummond Téor County West Main Street Drummond Cornelius Mary Jormick Drummond Barracksville D. H Fairmont Bertha Drummond Harry Frank Hicks H. W. Flanagan Lois R. Luadder United Brethren Church Smith Cemetery Bartlett Funeral Company

NYE Predicts Third Party Emergence in 1936 Race

New York editor Nye suggests the Democratic Party and Franklin D Roosevelt will pivot right for political expediency. He states he would support Roosevelt in 1936 if he remains liberal, and predicts a genuine third party will form next year.

NYE

Roosevelt Pardon Talk Sparks Violence Mention In Grafton Sentinel

Fragmentary transcripts reveal calls praising murder to influence 1936 politics, with references to Roosevelt pardoning killers. Reported quotes discuss assassination plots against Long, and debates over party strategies as New Deal fortunes in the Supreme Court loom.

New Deal Supreme Court East

Professor Seeks Quit Claim For Medical Study Controversy

The article notes Simkhovitch demanding a quit claim to shield Dr Willard from claims if he dies, while the young scientist requests at least six medical doctors to perform thorough physical examinations before proceeding with the experiment. The bizarre scene unfolds as ongoing tensions surface over consent and safety.

Simkhovitch Willard

What Papas Self Denial May Do For The New Rich Baby

A wealthy father takes a $25 weekly job and buys a 38 year old yacht to curb extravagances for his childless half brother who will inherit a fortune. The American Weekly feature in the August 11 issue highlights how such self denial could affect a new heir.

Papa American Weekly Baltimore Sunday American Newsboy

Relief at a Low Cost constitutional treatment

A patent medicine advertises Glenn's Pain-Well Tonic as a constitutional remedy for malaria troubles summer colds hay fever and general systemic aches pains poor appetite and constipation. It claims broad relief at low cost and positions the tonic as a top choice for combined ailments.

Glenn

Flood Relief Efforts Continue in Ohio City

GUARD HEALTH captured Tuvanevu pointed director of Red Cross relief in Ohio. National guardsmen also remained on flood duty today patrolling streets of Zanesville and distributing clothing and bedding. In the flood area approximately 1,000 persons were still homeless.

Tuvanevu Red Cross Relief Ohio National Zanesville

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