Officers Elected for Sunday School at Local Methodist Church
The Meth odist Protestant church elected officers for the coming year at a Sunday night meeting. Roles include superintendent Mrs Rose Nicola first assistant Clyde Richman second assistant Charles Hannon secretary Evelyn Summers assistant secretary Jéer Collins treasurer C Florhoaster Geor gia Bennett first assistant Layra Beall second assistant Georgie Davison cradle roll superintendent C C Richman cradle roll assistant Ruth Proudfoot pianist Mary Jane Spaur first assistant Esther Beall second assistant Freda Shroyer librarians primary Robert Richmand James Proudfoot senior Richard Davison Joe Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Protestant Church
Rose Nicola
Clyde Richman
Charles Hannon
Evelyn Summers
Jéer, Collins
C. Flhoroaster
Georgias@ Bennett
Layra Beall
Georgie Davison
Local residents direly mixed routines in Grafton area
Mrs M S Robinson recovering slowly after goitre operation at City Hospital Parkersburg. Frederick Snare Sr, of Tygart Valley dam project, visited Grafton on business. Albert Gaskin admitted to City Hospital. Bernard Philipps discharged. Baltimore fuel staff checked coal, others traveled, visitors to Bermuda voyage, and several families attended multiple trips and funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Robinson
High Street
City Hospital
Parkersburg
Frederick Snare, Sr
Tygart’s Valley Dam
Grafton
Albert
Bud" Gaskin
Thayer Street
Bernard Philipps
Main Street
J.C. Wilkins
B. A. McDowell
Baltimore Fuel Department
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Delbert Lough
Nancy
P. J. Null
Clyde Richman
W. R. Williams
Stanley Nicola
M. P
Howard Wagoner
John Evans
Mary Bloom
William Magrine
M. Welch
Cameron
John Thomas Evans
Abe Tackett
Geo. R. Reynolds
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
New York
Man Accused In Death Case Returned to Ohio
Williamson Aug 28—Ford A Hardesty arrested yesterday for Columbus authorities who say he is William Parker sought for complicity in the killing of Charles Dennis on July 10 in a transient bureau He was returned to that city Detective L B Baumann said Parker and several others threw Dennis through a doorway his head struck a pile of bricks breaking his neck He died two days later Two other men are indicted in Columbus in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson
Ford A. Hardesty
Yesteday
Columbus
William Parker
Charles Dennis
L. 8. Baumann
Parker
Dennis
Ohio City
Fumes of Linseed Oil Tank Fatal to Three
Three men were killed by fumes in a linseed oil tank at a south side feed plant. Matthew Merzig fireman Helmut Stottele and Nicholas Foit, employees of Mann Bros Co, owned the tank. Stottele and Foit were cleaning the tank when overcome. Merzig entered after being knocked down by a gas tank. Fumes penetrated his mask and caused death. tank bottom held about three inches of oil with traces of sulphuric acid found.
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Buffalo
Aus
Matthew Merzig
Helmuth Stottele
Nicholas Foi
Mann Bros. Co
Stottele
Foit
Merziz
Opera Singer Here Tonight At Grafton Church
Leonard Treash, bari tone soloist for the Philadelphia Orchestra Opera Company, performs tonight at 7:30 at Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church in Grafton. Rev. William Knox invites attendees to a varied program. Treash, a noted bass voice tenor, recalls early singing hurdles and later studies at Cincinnati Conservatory and Curtis Institute. He has appeared with Athens Summer Opera and the Philadelphia Orchestra under Leopold Stokowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Treash
Philadelphia Orchestra Opera_Company
Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church
Willam Knox
Treash
Grafton
Knox
Akron High School Glee Club
Cincinnati
Cincinnat Conservatory of Music
Curtis Institute of Music
Ohio
Athens, Ga
Summer Opera Company
Philadelphia Orchestra
Leopold Sto
Opera Voice Award Won By Noted Vocalist
The performer, recognized by the National Federation of Music Clubs, earned the best opera voice award this year, sharing distinction with notable colleagues Kowski and Fritz Reiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kowski
Fritz Reiner
National Federation of Music Clubs
Auto Wreck Near Blueville Leaves Two Injured
A car driven by John Oliveto crashed at 7:15 p.m. near the Blueville intersection of route 50 and Lincoln Street. Oliveto and passenger Andrew Cattini of Tony's Roadhouse were treated for cuts and bruises and released. State Trooper W. E. Murphy said Oliveto lacks a license and may face reckless driving charges after information that excessive speed caused the crash. The car, owned by Fred Forcello, flipped after losing control and Oliveto was thrown through the windshield while Cattini landed outside the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turing
John Oliveto
City
Blueville
Route 50
Lincoln Street
Andrew Cattini
Tony
Oliveto
Fred Forcello
W. E. Murphy
Oliver
Murphy
Sentinel
Olivero
Castini
Has Baby Then Trial Opens for Mrs. Nellie Muench
Mrs Nellie T Muench 43 described as a finger woman in the 1981 abduction of Dr Isaac Dee Kelley a St Louis physician has become a mother on the eve of her trial at Mexico Missouri She is charged with aiding four police figures in the kidnapping Her husband Dr Ludwig O Muench says the baby is his wife’s first child and the couple have been married 23 years The trial is set to begin September 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie T. Muench
Isaac Dee Kelley
St. Louis
Mexico
Kelley
Muench
Ludwig 0. Muench
Plot to revolt in Democratic ranks alarms party
The Grafton Sentinel reports unrest within the Democratic Party as Colby cites a revolt led by Colby and hints at possible independent tickets in the 1936 race with figures like former Governor Joseph B. Ely and former Budget Director Lewis W. Douglas. Colby says he is not authorized to speak for the named men but supports serving the movement without leading it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
W. VA
Joseph B. Ely
Lewis W. Douglas
Colby
Ely Douglas
Cardinals win back of sparkling hurling
In Philadelphia on August 28 the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5 to 1 in the first game of a doubleheader. Terry Moore starred with a home run and three doubles while Ed Heuser pitched effectively for the Cardinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinals
Philadelphia
Terry Moore
Ed Heusser
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Moore
Berger's 28th Homer Beats Cubs in Opener
Wally Berger hit his 28th home run, giving the Braves a 2 to 1 win over the Chicago Cubs in the first game of a doubleheader in Boston. Cantwell limited the Cubs to four hits as the Braves secure victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Berger
Chicago Cubs
Boston
Brave
Cantwell
Cubs
Robbery Report In Charleston Lands $75 Stolen
Charleston August 28 police report a market exit robbery where victim Thomas Michael aged 40 says two men held him up and stole 75 dollars. The incident was reported after he left the market and is under police inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Thomas Michael
Mrs Wallace Beery Hospitalized in Baltimore
Mrs Wallace Beery wife of the moving picture actor was admitted to Johns Hopkins hospital for observation and treatment by Dr Louis P Hamburger. She arrived in New York from London aboard the Isle de France and her condition was described as not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Wallace Beery
Moving Picture
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Louis P. Hamburger
Ethiopians seek volunteers to aid fight against Italy
Addis Ababa reports Ethiopian minister to Cairo says 5000 Egyptians of Muslim and Coptic faith ready to join foreign legion for Ethiopia. Consulates in Cairo and Port Said besieged by enlistment seekers. government waits for League of Nations Geneva outcome before accepting volunteers. Italian claims of massive Somali desertions denied by Italian ministry. small evacuations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addis Ababa
Cairo
Haile Selassie
Italy
Port Said
League of Nations Council
Geneva
de Vere
Legation
Madame Mombelli
Madame Calderini
Gia Rome
Ministry of Propaganda
Ethiopia
Firebug Is Object Of City-Wide Police Hunt
Muskegon Michigan August 28 specials guards circled idle plants as police pressed a city wide hunt for a firebug blamed for six fires. The latest blaze struck the Haca-Jey Piano Co plant last night but the automatic sprinkler system checked the spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskegon
Mich
Haca- Jey Piano Co
Flying Clipper Completes First Wake Island Flight
Alameda Calif Aug 28 The flying clipper arrived from Honolulu at 10 55 p m Pacific Standard Time today completing its first round trip exploratory commercial flight of about 10000 miles to Wake Island in the Pacific The event marks a milestone in long distance aviation development with a successful Pacific crossing and back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alameda
Calif
Honolulu
Wake Island
Pacific
Armed Bandits Raid Mexican City Kill Ten In Motive Tie
Advices from Coyulta report a group of armed men raided the town early today killing ten people including the municipal secretary. The killings are attributed to political motives and occurred in Vera Cruz on August 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cruz
Coyulta
Municpal
Secretary Colby Foresees Conference On Party Programs
Bainbridge Colby secretary of state in the Wilson administration said in New York that a conference will be held soon to discuss program and measures for a party. The statement appeared amid ongoing newspaper debate and financial support efforts as part of broader political strategies. Colby indicated the gathering would coordinate policy directions and candidate support in forthcoming electoral activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bainbridge Colby
Kump to Speak at Moose Convention Lake Shawnee
Governor Kump will address a Loyal Order of Moose convention at Lake Shawnee on September 2. The event draws members from Princeton and surrounding areas for the regional gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Kump
the Loyal Order of Moose
Lake Shawnee
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William Bott, Jr
Delores Jean
Charlotte Ann Smith
Betty Jean Travis
Esther Jewell McWilliams
Helen Virginia Redinger
Constance Murphy
Mary Catherine McCoy
Barbara Catherine Redinger
Betty Jane Lansbury
Patty Ann Delaney
Betty Jean Bolyard
Ellen Bradley
W. B. Fawley
Darby
Rosemont
Elizabeth
Paul Kelley
Flemington M. P
Z. B. Bowen
Kel
Dewey Kelley
Detroit
Arles Gallan
Batleytown
S. T. Humphreys
Presbyterian Church
Eloise Lockard
Shirley Hurd
Betty Hall
Dessie Losh
W. O. Sturms
Percy Street
Mona Louise
Mary
Desoris Jean Bott
Margaret Heinzeman
Evlyn Reed
May McVicker
Carolina
Alice Porter
W.va
Elizabeth Redinger
Dorothy Wilson
Helen Delaney
Jean Delaney
Gladys Boyce
Rebecca May Boyce
Robert K. Hill
Washington
Junior Lansbury
Junior Trimble
Joe Heinzeman
George Delaney
Charles Ball
Russell Ball
Paul Ball
Lantz Carr
Philco
Sidrow’s General Radio Shop
Andrews Church
Ely
Douglas
Moose Home
Star Shoe Shop
W. Main Stree
U.S
Love Drug Company
Hartley’s
Hartley
Hartley's
West Virginia
Fairmont
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