Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1934

Page

2

Friedman Requests New Duties In Taylor County Welfare Office

Taylor County Welfare Board approves Simon Friedman’s request to move to different duties effective soon. George W. Harwood of the State Relief Administration will direct immediate changes as an experienced administrator may train a local successor. Friedman served since April under FERA. board notes potential temporary replacement and possible future role for him in the local setup. Present board members and Harwood outlined the plan during sessions.

Simon Friedman Welfare Board Simon J. Friedman Friedman George W. Harwood State Relief Administration Taylor County Welfare Board Harwood Welfare Board Membrs Fera County

Fever as a sign of illness and its treatment

Dr. Logan Clendening argues fever signals disease severity but is often a helpful bodily defense. He notes extreme fevers require cooling, while moderate fevers aid elimination of pathogens and antibody development. An editor's note promotes pamphlets on digestion, infant care, diabetes, feminine hygiene, and hair care.

Logan Cleadening William H. Welch Nature Clendening Logan Clendening

Radio schedule roundabout shows mixed NBC CBS WGN and more

A dense listing details nightly radio programming from 6:30 P. M. through midnight across NBC CBS WGN WCKY WLW and KDKA with a variety of shows including news dramas musicals orchestras and comedy sketches. An advertisement notes RCA tubes and tamper proof cartons and invites quotes on needed tubes.

Nbc—News Dorothy Page Webe Santa Claus NBC Billy Batchelor Lowell Thomas CBS Woody Willie Amos 'N Andy Myrt & Marge WGN Jimmy Allen Just Plain Bill NBCC KDKA Lois Miller Buck Rogers WLW Lum Abner Boake Carter Vaughn de Leath Leo Reisman WCKY Larry Bradford Orches ABB Jwrence Tibbett Meladonia Abe Lyman Wayne King Abs—Strickland Gillian Howard Parkers Ben Bernie Bing Bieox Ted Weems Camel Cigarettes Bridge Club of the Air George Givot ABS Leon Freidman Kdka—Songsters Myrt and Marge Paul Sabin Music Box MID Clyde Lucas NGC Ralph Kirbery Jack Denny Rca-Cunningham RCA

Wife Preservers Suggests Sour Cream In Mipshed Dish

A housewife claims sour cream substitutes sweet in mipshed or whipped potatoes for a tasty result. Assistant Administrator T. we Brohard remains on leave and will keep assisting Har wood during furlough. Three vacancies on the Taylor County board have been filled with nominations sent to state FERA for confirmation. With a full board, a new county chairman may be elected soon. Syracuse opens season with 455-yard average per game.

T. We Brohard Harwood Taylor County Court FERA

Hat Coat and Glove Opera House Drama Hit Tonight and Wednesday

Opera House presents Hat Coat and Glove a dramatic romance with mystery and suspense starring Ricardo Cortez Barbara Robbins and John Beal in a three wardrobe murder plot. Dorothy Burgess Murray Kinnell and others fill the supporting cast in this stage hit adapted by Francis Edwards Faragoh from Wilhelm Speyer.

Opera House Ricardo Cortez Barbara Robbins John Beal Miss Robbins Beal Cortez Dorothy Burgess Murray Kinnell David Durand Margaret Hamilton Sara Haden Samuel Hinds Francis Edwards Faragoh Wilhelm Speyer

Grafton Sees Bright Future With New Dam Projects

Local leaders and business figures forecast a major boom for Grafton as the $12,000,000 flood control dam, Tygart River dam, and railroad relocation spur growth. They cite rising employment, expanded housing needs, and broader commerce, urging united support for lasting progress.

Grafton G. Kuhn Taylor County Anna M. Heflin Heflin Tygart River Bernard Lane Port Pittshoe Tyeart Valley Wm. Archdeacon Clothier Tygart Hazel Atlas

Greton Eyes Economic Recovery Amid Road to Growth

A regional report notes Greton pursues renewed economic and industrial growth within five years, signaling a sustained rebound effort. The piece highlights planned initiatives and the city’s strategic move to attract investment, aiming for broader prosperity.

Greton

Picture of Mooseheart to Be Shown at Strand

Mooseheart training school activities for boys and girls run by the Moose lodge will be shown as a short with the Strand Theatre program on December 6 7 9 and 9. Moose lodge secretary C A Litzinger urges Moose members and the public to view the attraction noting it depicts the lodge sponsored work at the Illinois colony.

Mooseheart Moose Lodge Strand Theatre C. A. Litzinger Moose

Youth claims he slew pal to stop plot in Tulsa

Phil Kennamer 19 the son of a federal judge is quoted by Robert Thomas 19 saying he killed John F Gorrell Jr 23 a dental student over an extortion note demanding 20000 from Homer Wilcox Sr and threatening the judge's daughter Virginia Wilcox Kennamer pleaded not guilty to first degree murder an exam by mental experts was ordered by County Attorney Holly Anderson and Thomas said Kennamer confessed to the shooting last Thursday around midnight

Tulsa Okla Phil Kennamer Robert Thomas John F Gorrell, Jr Kennemer Gorrell Thomas John F. Conway Homer F. Wilcox Tulsa Oir Virginia Wilcox Kennamer Franklin E. Kennamer Holly Anderson Kenamer

Extortion Note Tied To Suburban Murder Case

A statement from a witness describes a plan to kill John Gorrell over a $20 000 ransom extortion note. The note claimed Gorrell would demand payment or abduct Virginia Wilcox. The witness doubts the story and questions whose writing the note is. County officials pursued Homer Cov Jr as a person of interest.

Indictments Flaunt Morro Castle Fire Case

In New York on December 4 the federal grand jury indicted acting Captain William Warms chief engineer Eben Abbott Henry E Cabaud vice president of York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company and the company itself for negligence and failure of duties connected with the Morro Castle disaster that killed 124 people. The indictments accuse fraud neglect and inattention to duties and the government said it would move to arraign the defendants once a federal judge is available.

New York Morro Castle Grand Jy William Warms Eben Abbott Henry E. Cabaud York and Cuba

Also Mentioned on This Page

Subic Isham Jones Ed Wynn Eddy Duchin Nancy Martin Crk As Piggly-Wiggly Ade Syracuse Saint Ea Hime Pat Aie Wien Pal Mexico Rodriguez Lazaro Cardenas Abelardo Cardenas Rodriguez Lowing Ico City Gorrells Wilcox Virginia ‘Wilcox Phil Xxx John Gorrell John Kansas City Ydictn Andi Homer F. Cov, Jr Devson St.paul Big Sister Beth Buddy Wes By Les Forgrave Gast Etta Ketta Ars BY Paul Robinson Wwe
Search Courier

Search the Grafton Sentinel Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Grafton Sentinel?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication