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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1935

Page

2

Four Ordered to Quit Town After Drunken Arrests

Four transients, all cited for drunkenness at the federal home, were ordered to leave the town within an hour by Mayor E Otto Waugh in police court. The mayor warned they would face ten days in jail if they did not depart. Several named and unnamed men faced additional penalties for public intoxication and disorderly conduct.

Federal E. Otto Waugh A. E. Lockard Gideon Coulson Bristol Tonn Steve Kirch Toledo Steve Fellows Delmar Pierce la Hfollette David Erroll Cincinnati Washington Erroll James Remlinger Clarence Sapp J. F. Clingan

Labor and Industry Named To New National Board

President Roosevelt named Joseph Warren Madden as chairman of the new national labor disputes board under the Wagner act. John Michael Carmody and Edwin Smith are the other two members, with Madden a Pittsburgh lawyer and former law dean, Carmody an industrial engineer and ex coal board chief, and Smith Massachusetts labor commissioner and NRA official. Labor was expected to approve the selections.

Roosevelt National Labor Disputes Board Joseph Warren Madden Center Pittsburgh John Michael Carmody Old National Mediation Board Edwin §. Smith Massachusetts Madden The Law College of West Virginia University Chicago Ohio Carmody National Bituminous Coal Labor Board U. S. Civil Works Administration Smith NRA

Historic Senate Ends After Long Session

Congress wrapped a historic session with major actions including the $48 billion work relief bill, Social Security expansion, a temporary neutrality policy, a retooled Federal Reserve Board, and constitutional debates sparked by the NRA. Expenditures authorized reached about $10.25 billion.

House Senate J America Federal Reserve Board Supreme Court New Deal NRA Senate World Court

Pastor Chosen Seeks Grant For Hospital Public Building

Attorney Watkins states a pastor is selected to pursue a 45 percent grant with a loan for the remainder if a hospital qualifies as a public building. He argues the statute allows funds for public buildings and plans to persuade PWA officials the hospital fits. Dr. Dorsey Peck and Postmaster James T. Murphy joined Watkins on the Washington trip.

Watkins PWA Dorsey Peck James T. Murphy Washington

Radio Program Schedule and Tube Ad Prices

A dense listing details NBC CBS and other stations with 30 minute to midnight airings featuring soprano Ann Lester, orchestras, choirs, comedians, and drama segments. It includes many specific programs and performers such as George Lee, the Charioteers, Amos n Andy, and Lux’s dance orchestras, plus a lengthy RCA tube pricing advertisement with set prices and extra discounts.

Nbc—News Ann Lester CBS Kuban Cossack Choir Orch WFBE WGN WLW Jack Armstrong NBC Billy and Betty WJZ Lowell Thomas Dick Fidler Amos 'N Andy Just Entertainment KDKA Bob Elson Virginia Vernill Tony Gus Palmer House WWVA Gaile Page Singin Sam Buck Rogt Dot Will Pittsburgh Abner Bob Newhall Boake Carter Mario Cozzi Palmer Bob Nolan Terry and Ted Leo Reisman Phil Ducy Johnny Crime Clues Tommy Ryan WSM Grady Moore Jack and Velma Welcome Valley Jeanette Nolan Wayne/King's Orchestra KMOX Holly Wood

Election Costs and Volunteers Stir Local Debate

Proposing a special levy, Prosecuting Attorney J. C. Holtz said newspapers agreed to publish notices free of charge and predicted 66 election officials and 44 clerks could serve without expense. He noted a home owner would pay about 94 cents per $1,000 valuation if the levy passes to fund hospital construction, while questions about borrowing were raised. Mrs. Maude Parkes, 46, of South Parkersburg, died from injuries in an automobile wreck.

Watkins Washington J.C. Holtz Atorney O. J. Fleming Parkersburg Maude Parkes South Parkersburg

News Register Merger Made In Wheeling

The Wheeling Register suspends as a morning paper and merges with the Wheeling News to form the News Register. C. E. Smith becomes editor. the merged paper will endorse Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal while published in the News plant.

Wheeling Wheeling Register Today Wheeling News News-Register The Register C. E. Smith Fairmont Times H. G. Ogden News Smith Morning Intelligencer Ogden Intelligencer Roosevelt News- Register Franklin D. Roosevelt

Senate Debate on Neutrality Policy and War Involvement

Senator Pope in England warned the U S might enter a war if European conflicts escalate. Robinson challenged the view in senate remarks arguing against implying U S resources would back nonpeaceful European settlements. The Senate backed a permanent embargo on arms shipments though a temporary plan was substituted after talks with President Roosevelt.

Puge Pope Idaho England Robinson Senate House Roosevelt

Justice Held Continues Questioning In Westwood Case

Westwood and Drexler faced detectives after Mrs. Westwood’s death and were released on an alibi claiming they were at a night club with two women. Police noted one of the witnesses said the men left the party for about half an hour.

Justice Held Westwood Drexler

Mayor Vows Stricter Rabies Rules To Protect Children

The mayor warns enforcement will improve despite past laxity, citing neighborhood complaints. He says the city has a duty to protect children and will eliminate local rabies danger, not target beloved pets.

Barber Consumes A Feast On Page One

Tony Barber eats pounds of spaghetti with sauce and cheese, twelve spring chickens, two sirloin steaks, a meat roast, and a gallon of beer before calling a halt after a 20 pound gain. The proprietor offers Italian ice cream but he declines.

Circus Gourmand Tony

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