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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1934

Page

2

Arliss Star in Rothschild Triumph at Opera House

George Arliss delivers a standout performance in The House of Rothschild at the Opera House tonight through Saturday. The film marks a high point for 20th Century Pictures with Joseph M. Schenck and Darryl F. Zanuck steering the project, lauded as a premier Hollywood achievement.

Arliss 20Th Century Star Hollywood George Arliss 20Th Century Pictures Opera House Joseph M. Schenck Darryl F. Zanuck 20Th Century Pictures Company M. Schenck

Dark Hazard stars Edward G Robinson in Strand Theatre film

Hollywood's season focus centers on Dark Hazard at Strand Theatre starring Edward G Robinson from W R Burnett, author of Little Caesar. The piece notes Wets Carry details, a straw vote on liquor legalisation, and local school expansion plans with bus crews named for four routes.

Dare's Mentha Pepsin Relief for Stomach Distress

To all who suffer stomach distress gas and indigestion this medicine offers quick relief. One tablespoonful of Dares Mentha Pepsin dissolves gas eases heart pressure and restores deep breathing. Over 6 000 bottles sold in a New Jersey town with strong nationwide pharmacist endorsements.

Dave New Jersey Dare America

Local Teachers Plan Sets September 8 Meeting at High School

Sherman T Poling chairs the teachers committee with Dillon Baughman Carl Harvey Woodrow atcliffe and W Obed Poling to draft a plan of work aligned with the state course. High school students must register Monday September 10 at nine o'clock, and three buses GMC Ford and Dodge plus last year’s GMC are expected next week.

Sherman T. Poling Dillon Baughman Carl Harvey Woodrow Atcliffe W. Obed Poling State Board of Education J .H. Carpenter Gall GMC Ford Dodge

Bus guards protect Newburg family at Chicago fair

Charlie Gils baugh and family required police protection on their trip to the World’s Fair in Chicago after a double decker bus they rode was pelted with stones by furloughed drivers. Buses were overturned as passengers were evacuated amid the unrest. Gils baugh, a B&O brake man, found the scene thrilling despite the danger.

Newburg Charlie Gilsbaugh Chicago Gildbaugh

Local optometrist attends Clarksburg children’s eye clinic

Dr. F. M. Glenn an optometric eye specialist from this city is in Clarksburg today for a graduate clinic on children’s eye care. The event is directed by Dr. A. M. Skeffington, director of the Graduate Clinic Foundation, noted internationally for this field.

F. M. Glenn Clarksburg A.M Skeffington Graduate Clinic Foundation

Ames Baldwin shotfight injures seven workers at plant

Seven men were wounded by buckshot in a clash outside the Ames Baldwin shovel plant in Wyoming following the stoning of cars carrying workers. Glenn Martin was treated for a wounded arm. six others were treated at home. State police withdrew after a recent strike settlement was announced and were recalled to the scene.

Parkersburg Ames-Baldwin Wyoming Karl Summers Glenn Martin

West Virginia 2 percent sales tax receipts by county

West Virginians paid 550 169 15 to the tax department in July under the 2 per cent consumer sales tax law. A total of 13 004 returns were filed. Kanawha county led with 66 818 46, followed by Ohio with 36 513 20. Cabell 34 819, Harrison 24 897 35, Wood 16 455 77, Raleigh 16 044 12, Monongalia 13 453 07, Marion 19 103 90, Mercer 18 951 75.

Charleston West Raleigh County Monongalia Marion Mercer

State auditor reports a settlement in bond claim case

Charleston brief says the state auditor’s office announced an agreement between United Fidelity and Guaranty and American Surety to settle six thousand two hundred twenty two dollars and thirty six cents due the state and Lewis county from former Sheriff David E Brown. The state will receive three thousand dollars.

Charleston State Auditor's Office United States Fidelty & Guaranty Company The American Surety Company Lewis County David E. Brown

Moran Brothers Visit Old Home Friends in Grafton

Col. John Moran and Thomas Moran of Pittsburgh visited sister Miss Jane Moran and nieces Angela and Marjorie Moran at their park cottage in Grafton. Accompanied by nephew Dr. W Graham Moran, they travel from the city to fish and reminisce with old town friends before returning home.

Col John Moran Thomas Moran Pittsburgh Jane Moran Angela Marjorie Moran Park Cottage Grafton W. Graham Moran Old Town John

Menus of the Day. quick sandwiches with sardine and tuna

A vintage menu note outlines quick sandwich ideas using sardine squares and tuna salad rolls. Recipes list bread, butter, salad dressing, lemon juice, and seasonings with step by step mixing, stuffing, and serving guidance. Provides preparation, chilling, crust removal, and garnish tips.

Secret Cheese Roll Spread and Past Life Fortunes

A fragmented recipe and odd anecdotes mix in a country newspaper paragraph. It describes a soft, creamy cheese dill spread to be used on graham bread, and oddly ties success to retirement with a large bank balance. A Santa Cruz contractor adds pneumatic tires to wheel barrows while seamen retire to the waterfront amid rising shipping activity.

Last Crew At Dam Laid Off This Evening

The final group of workers clearing timber and brush from the Tygarts River basin above the flood control dam will be discharged tonight. About 375 men started in spring, with 100 remaining at the week’s start. bids for the dam project are expected September 15 and a contract award by October 15. Lieut W E Potter arrived from Pittsburgh to replace Lieut W B Winslow as engineer in charge of field operations.

Tygart's Taylor County Barbour County Potter W. E. Potter Pittsburgh W. B. Winslow Washington, D. C

Births at Maple Avenue and Rosemont areas

Mr and Mrs James Beverlin of Maple Avenue welcome a nine and a half pound son born last evening at 9. The mother is former Doris Mathews. Mr and Mrs Samuel Gerathy of Galloway announce a daughter born last night at their home. Donna Marie will be christened at the Gerathy home Sunday. The mother is formerly Dorothy Pier of Waddell Fuel Company. ab Rosemont.

James Beverlin Maple Avenue Doris Mathews Samul Gerathy Galloway Donna Marie Gerathy Dorothy Pier Waddell Fuel Company Ab Rosemont

Stock Traders Mood Drops as Prices Slide in Gloom

New York traders faced a somber session with prices softening across stocks grains and bonds. Volume rose as investors cashed in profits before the holiday while rails led losses and metals remained steadier alongside easing gold currencies. French air rules tightened amid accident fears.

New York Union Pacific N. S. Central Pennsylvania

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