Birthday Party Honors Florabelle Squires in Rome War Der Ave
Mrs. 8 M Squires entertained on War der avenue Saturday for daughter Florabelle eleventh birthday. Spelling contest winner Martha Kuhn. prizes to Betty Jean Tailey and Leora Saffel. Refreshments in yellow and white, assisted by Grinnan sisters. Attendees listed include Betty Ridenour Mary Louise Conk Preda Cross Louise DeMoss and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. M. Squires
Rome
Warder Avenue
Florabelle
Martha Jean Kuhn
Betty Jean Tailey
Leor Saffel
Mrs. Squires
Margaret
Mary Jean Grinnan
Betty Jane
Mary Louise Ridenour
Mary Elizabeth Conk
Preda Cross
Louise DeMoss
Betty
Eloise Gordon
Aura May ‘Hoffman
Leona Sa‘fel
Gwendolyn Proudfoot
Vennalyn Menear
Idabell Poling
Shirley
Thelma
Dora Sturms
Catherine
Betty Grayson
Mary Catherine Evers
Jean Evans
Elizabeth Newham
Virginia’ Slack
Martha Kuhn
Betty Jean Bailey
Jo Ann Bartlett
Natalie Pembroke
Wilma Jean Cassedy
Helen Louise Bolyard
Mary Bragg
Winfred Bristol
Florabelle Squires
Charles Rogers
R. V. Barcus
Hilda Barcus
Anna Fawcett
Martha Jones
Lillian Sheets
Rachael Bowers Joins RFC in Washington
Rachael Bowers of Love addition has accepted a position with the RFC in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iss Rachael Bowers
Love Addition
The
RFC
Washington
West Virginia student spends Thanksgiving with grandparents
Junior Willard of Charleston, a West Virginia University student, visited with his grandparents Mr and Mrs F M Willard of Walnut Street during Thanksgiving. He returned to Morgantown on Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Willard
Charleston
West Virginia University
F. M. Willard
Walnut Street
Morgantown
Bill of Particulars Filed in Kunst Case
A new bill of particulars was filed in circuit court by the City of Grafton against Fred W. Kunst and others. The dispute covers a $1,632.69 shortage in water rent collections at the city office from April 4, 1932, to July 10, 1933, with United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, bondsman for Kunst, named in the matter. An order in the hearing was filed during the opening of the November term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Fred W. Kunst
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Bondsman For Kunst
Favorable U S Trade Balance For 1934 Reported
Washington December 4. America’s foreign trade to October 1934 showed a favorable balance near 400 million dollars, according to preliminary figures from the commerce department. This compares with just over 100 million the year before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Commerce Department
Ace Kidd Given Three Months Jail Term
Ace Kidd colored man was sentenced to three months in the county jail by Judge Herbert W. Dent after changing his plea from not guilty of a felony to guilty to a misdemeanor this morning and receiving credit for time served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace Kidd
Herbert W. Dent
Alleged Extortionists Held in Detroit Case
George Carpenter, an unemployed auto worker, and his wife Bernice are held on charges of attempted extortion after allegedly confessing to sending a threatening letter demanding 10 000 dollars to Daniel M. Sorensen a Toronto auto dealer. A note threatening Sorensen’s children is shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carpenter
Detroit
Bernice
Daniel M. Sorensen
Toronto
Sorensen
Localure court to hear Kidd over alleged attack on Nathan Hale
Kidd, an unnamed defendant, faced a preliminary hearing after an alleged basement assault on Nathan Hale. He was held in jail in lieu of a $1,000 bond as the case moves through a local justice system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidd
Nathan Hale
Plan to cement surface McGraw Ave on West Side
Application submitted to replace brick surface with a cement pavement on McGraw Avenue from Beech to Dorsey. Project seeks $4,298.60 state welfare board funds. plans call for tearing up bricks, removing old streetcar tracks, grading for a 32 foot wide street. Materials cost about $1,548.60 with $2,750 for labor from FERA rolls, details pending approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGraw Avenue
State Welfare Board At
Charleston
Charles C. King
W. D. Frey
FERA
Beech Street
McGraw and
Dorsey Street
Jurors Fail to Reach Verdict in Gozik Case
West Virginia State v Mary Gozik jurors told judge they could not agree and were ordered to reconvene the next day. The defendant faced charges of wounding Hazel Kittle near Simpson in May this year after trial began yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gozik
West Virginia
Herbert W. Dent
Gozik
Hazel Kittle
Simpson
Divorce Decree Granted to Dottellis by Court
An absolute divorce was granted in the circuit court of Taylor county. Mike Dottellis is divorced from Myrtle Wilson Dottellis. Neither party may remarry for six months after the decree. The couple wed January 7, 1930, with the suit citing desertion beginning July 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Taylor County
Mike Dottellis
Myrtle Wilson Dottellis
War Department approves bridge plan for Buffalo Creek at Fairmont
Washington December 4 The War Department approved design plans submitted by the West Virginia State Road Commission for a new bridge across Buffalo Creek at Fairmont. The project marks a key step in regional infrastructure development with federal backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
West Viginia
Methodists Mark 150th Anniversary In City Service
In St. Paul's M E Church on Thayer Street at 6 30 p m Methodist denominations across the county unite for a 150th anniversary of John Wesley founding Methodism. Rev J L Wolfe Morgantown district superintendent speaks. a quartet directed by C Howard Cameron performs original hymns by John and Charles Wesley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's M. E
Thayer Street
John Wesley
J. L. Wolfe
Morgantown
Wolfe
C. Howard Cameron
John
Charles Wesley
Assassination of Soviet Official Sergei Kirov Shocks Leningrad
Sergei Mironovich Kirov, a 48 year old leading Soviet official and Politburo member, was assassinated in Leningrad. Police arrested the killer as investigators note Kirov was often discussed as a potential successor to Joseph Stalin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Russia
Sergei Mironovich Kirov
Communist Party
Burreau
Leningrad
Kirov
Josef Stalin
U. S
17 Year Old Lafayette Boy Wins 4-H Corn Title
Lester Shutz of Lafayette Indiana has been named national champion in the 4-H club corn achievement contest in Chicago. He reveals profits totaling 4870.83 dollars over nine years while continuing school and helping with chores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Shutz
Lafayette
Ind
Chicago
Lester
County Farm Credit Body Plan Parley
U S Morrow acting chairman of the Farm Credit Council of Taylor county calls the first meeting to be held at Grafton next Monday at 11 a m. The aim is to assist farm debtors and creditors in adjusting business relations so debtors can refinance satisfactorily. A Federal Land Bank representative will attend with valuable information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Morrow
Farm Credit Council
Taylor County
Grafton
Federal Land Bank
Contract Bridge Double Dummy Problem for Central Press
South is declarer in a 6 No Trumps contract. Opening lead is the ten of diamonds. Lay all hands face up and play as a double dummy problem to test fulfillment of the small slam against any defense by East and West.
Bridge problem types and double dummy play discussion
The article analyzes two bridge problem types seen at the table. It explains can be doubled by East covers the lead decisions and heart spade diamond club trick counts to reach a 12 trick small slam. It contrasts double dummy play with bridal table play and offers strategies for leading and deceiving the defense.
Revival Services Call Meeting in Taylor County
Jay Fleming, Grafton, Gene Ford, Grafton, Harvey Scrannage, Grafton, W. S. Rogers, Graf ton, and A. S. Morrow, Fleming ton, attend. A permanent chairman for Taylor County will be elected at the call meeting. Services with Rev. Mr. pastor follow nightly at 7 15 with special meetings wrapping Saturday. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Fleming
Grafton
Gene Ford
Harvey Scrannage
W. S. Rogers
A. S. Morrow
Flemington
Taylor County
Revival Services Start at Hill Church With Rev. E. Shahan
Revival services at the First Brethren church begin this week with Rev. E. Shahan as principal speaker. An earlier Sentinel notice misreported the location as United Brethren church. office information now confirms Hill Church as the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Church
E. Shahan
First Brethren Church
United Brethren Church
THREE FLIERS Aboard Transpacific Flight Update
Reported yesterday from the 2408 mile flight to Honolulu shows a monoplane near the liner Lurline as Flight Lieutenant Charles T. Ulm communicates with the ship. The President Coolidge lit by searchlights guided the flyers while vessels monitored the route amid early misreports from the Maliko about sightings.
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Contasuce Ztom Paige
Honolulu
Lurline
Ulm
Oakland
Charles T. P. Ulm
President Coolidge
New Gold Strike Near Mojave Reported
Los Angeles December 4 The Times reports a rich gold and silver strike near Mojave California said to rival early 1900s Nevada finds The claim known as the New Silver Querch is led by George Holmes a 32 year old former USC student and his father who reportedly own 60 percent of the claim located several miles from Mojave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
The
Times
Tonopah
Nevada
Mojave
Calif
George Holmes
University of Southern California
Holmes
Six Booze Ring Members Plead Guilty in Federal Court
Six alleged members of a liquor distributing ring pleaded guilty before Federal Judge William Baker in Elkins. The group includes Fred Belsito and father Michael Belsito, Silbino Martinez, Carl Robito, L Audia, and John Isobel, charged with manufacturing liquor in Pennsylvania and selling it in Clarksville West Virginia.
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Henry Jennings
Delbert Robinson
Robert Vegon
Charles
Jack Moran
Ar- Veyon
Ada Powell
Daisy Poling
Maple Avenue
Une K
P. Hall
Cirle
West Main Street Ladies Aid Society
James R. Glenn
Railroad Street
Uundle
Welfare Department
Womens’ Club
Women’s Home Missionary Society of
American Legion Auxiliary
Moose Home
Pocahontas Lodge
Red Man's Mall
Hursday
Woman's Club
C.F. Shafer
Wal‘rut Street
P. C. Chenoweth
Curtis Lambert
White Rage
Red Men Hall
Ladies Aid Society
St. Pauls Church
B. & O. Veterans and the Ladies Auxiliary
Bennard Hotel
Imore
U. S. Report
Eugene
Mary Jane Beauty Shop
ST. John Street
Bernice Carpenter
PLAN
Mgraw Ave
Dottellis
Slavi Red
Serge M. Kirov
County Farm Credit Body
Plan Parley
Central Press
E. V. Shepard
East
West
Cal
Ec Franz
Bliph Ah
W. Malh
Booze Ring
Grafton Printing
Sentinel
R. Grafton
W. Va
C.H. Koon
FOOT
Charles G. Corbin
Grafton Banking & Trust Co
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