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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1929

Page

2

Radio Program Guide for Various Stations Tonight

A fragmented listing of radio programs across many stations including WIZ WHAS WJZ WEAF and more with concerts, orchestras, vocalists and dramatic sketches scheduled from 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Notable entries include Dolores Cassinelli soprano Charles Strickland dance orchestra Amos and Andy and Hotel Orchestra hours.

Ms In Basiers Ise Broadway Gavaliers Gus Louie Dolores Cassinelli Juan’ Oliver Enor Charles Strickland WCX WJE Detroit WJZ

Ohio Party Injured In Auto Crash In Austria

Mrs Fritz D Sebeuer and her sister Laura Krank of Sandusky Ohio were injured seriously when their automobile overturned near Klaxchberg Tamsweg Salzburg Austria Aug 20 Henry Scheur husband of the injured woman who was driving was slightly injured Condition of the women was too serious for hospital transfer and they remained at a local inn under a doctor's care

Tamsweg Salzburg Austria Fritz D. Sebeuer Laura Krank Sandusky Klaxchberg Henry Scheur

Memorial resolutions honor J Frank Wilson by Taylor County Bar

At a 1929 Taylor County Bar meeting, resolutions mourn the death of J Frank Wilson. The note praises his long service including Clerk of the Circuit Court and Commissioner roles, teaching earlier in Taylor County, and civic and religious involvement. The resolutions authorize publication in local papers and forwarding copies to his family and the Taylor County Circuit Court records.

J. Frank Wilson Taylor County Bar Association Hogi Im Reaper Taylor State University of Morgantown W. Va County ‘Court Board of Education Fetterman District Grafton Sentinel Grafton Press Circuit Court Taylor County John L. Hechmer James 0. Holt

Resolution of Respect for Pastor Crickenberger

The Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church at Grafton mourns the death of David Philip Theodore Crickenberger. The church council and congregation express deep sorrow and extend sympathy to his widow and children. Altar and chancel to be draped in mourning for thirty days. August 11, 1929. Wm. H. Shafferman, Chairman. L. A. Smith, Secretary.

St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Church Council Our Church Wm. H. Shafferman L. A. Smith

Powers Agree on Settlement After Hague Conference

The article describes successors to the Austro Hungarian empire arranging final settlements for private property seized and sold. Matters will be handled through chanceries and liqudated when parties meet to ratify the Young plan and finalize bank organization work.

LEAGUE READY Aims to Speed Ratifications in Britain

H Dalton parliamentary undersecretary of state announced Britain wishes to see a speeding up of ratifications of international treaties and would raise the question in the assembly. He expressed dissatisfaction with the slowness of ratifications and said signatures should be a reality, not just a device for Geneva propositions.

League H. Dalton Greak Britain Mag Dalton Geneva

Would Hasten Board Scrutiny Prompts Senate Hearing

Continued from Page One the would hasten board is anticipated with indications of trouble. Senator Brookhart Republican Iowa has served notice he wants the board members summoned before a senate committee for questioning on plans to aid wheat growers Hoover also has a number of diplomatic appointments to make.

Brookhart Towa Senate Hoover

President faces slow pace in filling diplomatic posts

The president grapples with a backlog of over 500 applications for key diplomatic assignments while considering several judicial nominations and the possibility of withholding some posts.

Paar Leia

U S Issues Stamp Honors General Wayne Memorial

A new U S stamp portrays an Indian and a frontiersman with a Gen Anthony Wayne Memorial tablet. It lists 1794 and 1929 dates, releases on September 14, highlighting cities in Ohio and Pennsylvania including Maumee Perrysburg Toledo Waterville Erie.

Anthony Wayne Tim General Wayne U.S Maumee Perrysburg Toledo Waterville Ohio Erie

Stamp collecting display plans tied to long history

Decal notes that stamp collectors will arrange special displays in a Grafton storefront to showcase first day covers. It recounts Wayne's 1794 Forts Defiance and Adams campaigns, Maumee battles, 1790s campaigns, and a fragmentary reference to Gen Percy and ancient Sylt village uncoveries, with scattered remnants of a 1929 AC Special stamp series.

Grafton Wayne Fort Defiance Maumee River St. Marys Fort Adams Maumee Ohio Greenvisle Percy

Revival of U P Activities Friday Rally Planned

Interest in young people's church work and activities is expected to revive here Sunday evening. Representatives from all Sunday Schools and churches will meet in rallies at St. Marks M E church and First Baptist church. Rev A M Barlow notes summer services shortened youth work and aims to resume Christian Endeavor and other youth programs promptly.

Dna N St. 1 M. E Firattist A. M. Barlow Uafor Lings Christian Endeavor

Lady Heath Flight Practice Ends in Dropped Landings

Lady Heath of Lady Mary was seen at the field near Croydon with a motor cut to repeat practice landings for a dead stick contest. The event was canceled after the race attempt. Her famed flight was from Croydon Field to Capetown, Africa, aboard a Tepeed team aircraft.

Lady Mary Tull ' Wer Croydon Field England Capetown Afniga Tepeed

Imperial Inspector Returns to Offices

Imperial Ice Cream officials conducted a full plant inspection with Chief Engineer L H Stewart and Assistant Chief Engineer W S Scott. Scott spent nearly a week on site and completed a machinery inspection before returning to Parkersburg yesterday afternoon.

L. H. Stewart W. S. Scott Imperial Ice Cream Company Parkersburg Scott Imperial Plant

Liquor, Car, and Disappearance Tie to Pruntytown Crash

A pint of liquor and a stolen car were linked to a driver who vanished after a crash near Pruntytown last night. Mrs. Roy Hudson, with Sheriff W J Mays and Prosecuting Attorney James C Holt pursuing leads, reported the vehicle in Grafton. H C Powell of Clarksburg claimed the car but not the liquor or flashlight, leaving several items still unclaimed as dawn broke.

Roy Hudson Pruntytown W. J. Mays James C. Holt Grafton Mays H.C. Powell Clarksburg Fetterman Uns

Sharp’s Condition Remains Unchanged After Motorcycle Crash

W J Sharp, inspector of logomotive, suffered a fractured skull when his motorcycle skidded in a curve Wednesday noon. He remained unconscious at Bikins City Hospital. later moved to Elkins for brain surgery. Relatives say he showed 20 improvement today amid flood wreckage near Litefield Artz.

W. J. Sharps Thomas Bikins ‘City Hospital Davis J Hospital Elkins Elkins’ Hospital

Death Treasurery Wallsing Veronica Fugitives Mystery

A torn local page describes Tom Grenofen’s shock at Veronica’s escape and a cousin’s cropped appearance. The piece hints at a secretive black bag and secrecy around a morning paper’s daring recap, with connections to Tom’s mother and a friend.

Suntanee Emacs Gacaee Tom Grenofen Veronica Tom Johe John Uxahaven Usmoat Uf & Friend

Cousin John's Mysterious Bag Spurs Grenofen Curiosity

In a tense chapter, Tom Grenofen tracks Cousin John and the Pell inquest at Newplace. Professor Laxton and Marling press him with questions as John hides behind a shabby act, while Grenofen pieces together clues about Blackwater and the eerie figure behind the heiress scheme.

Mr. Fotherbury Mr. Grenofen Newplace Grenofen Fred Fotherbury Pell Marling the Cub Professor Laxton John Tom

Day agent killed in Salt Lake City hotel incident

In Salt Lake City on August 30 L B Taylor 30 alleged to pose as a prohibition agent was shot and killed when confronted by officers as he attempted to enter a hotel room. Carl Liveey 19 a bystander was wounded in the head by Patrolman W J Thorpe. In Brooklyn Iowa the Poweshiek County Savings Bank was robbed of 2000 by three unmasked bandits later the same day.

Salt Lake City L. B. Taylor Carl Liveey Brooklyn Iowa Poweshiek County Savings Bank

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