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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1932

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Radio Listings Highlight Evening Network Programs

Daily schedules show NEC-WEAST network lineup with The Hutchinson Family and Circle programs at 5:30 to 6:30 PM, plus multiple broadcasts on CBS-WABC and NBC-WJZ including Skippy Lone Weil Irene Beasley and Torches of variety acts, ending with Natl Light Opera and Dance Hour into late night.

Nec-Wear Network Hutchinson Cbs-Wabc Skippy Lone Weil Irene Beasley Reis and Dunn Vaughn de Leath Bill Myrt and Marge Three Sisters Sam Kate Smith Russell Orchestra Mills Bros Paris Charles Carlile Isham Jones Barlow Lombardo Eddie Duchin Navarro NBC WJZ DeForest Orchestra Lowell Thomas Amos ‘N’ Andy Gus van Ramona Charlie Hamp Wilfred Glenn Mildred Bailey Rollickkers Quartet Nat'l Light Opera Geo, Olsen’s Orchestra la Diamond Orchestra

Paroled Ex-Inmate Linked to Double Slayings

Charles Rollins and his brother George, once indicted in two killings, are released by Massachusetts Governor Joseph B Ely after 14 years in prison. From a cash register sting, a police officer tried the front door and left as robbers herded the manager and four clerks into the cellar. One captive escaped through a cellar window to seek police half an hour after the robbers fled.

Charles Rollins Joseph B. Ely Massachusetts Rollins George Associated Press

Sentinel debuts weekly stamp feature by Quinion James

Editor notes a new weekly stamp collecting feature airing Mondays. The piece discusses Mussolini’s effigy appearing on Italian stamps issued for the Fascist Decennial, including two horseback images and sixteen ordinary mail stamps from five centesimi to five lire, plus two special delivery and two airmail stamps showing action scenes.

the Sentinel Today Quinion James Musolini

Fascist era stamps and Hindenburg portraits update

The article reviews Fascist stamp issues covering religion, Italians abroad, and the Poseist exhibition with five-lire stamps priced at 7.50 lire, 2.50 for charity, valid through December 31, 1933. It also notes new German portraits of Von Hindenburg on the Presidentmarken stamps for his birthday, with various denominations and color schemes, and mentions balloon ascent recalls and a King Albert science fund anniversary on November 26.

von Hindenburg von Hendenbure Gasmany Fice Albert National Fund For Scientific Research

Tate to Parents by Alice Judson Peale

A guide for parents on how a new baby brother affects a girl. It explains that girls may feel secondary when a boy is born and urges fathers to celebrate their daughters to ease the older child’s adjustment. Emphasizes avoiding references that imply female inferiority and praising the daughter.

Tate Alice Judson Peale

Sumnick Farm Plans White House Visit With Roosevelts

Waterloo Nebraska farmer Gus Sumnick and his large family, all college graduates, plan a summer trip to Washington after planting. The visit would follow a White House dinner in which President Roosevelt invited the family, with Gus eager to share farm issues and ideas in plain talk.

Hugh Fogarty Waterloo Neb Franklin D. Roosevelt Sumnick Farm Washington Beeson Roosevelt Gus Sumnick Gus Mother Helen Marie Kathryn Rose Hazel William John Leo Francis Jack White House Nebraska Sumnick Rosie Pine Roosevelts Gemany Sumnicks Waterloo High School Germany Gus Summick Mrs. Sumnick Mr. Roosevelt

Newlywed Janet Sheppard to William T Graves in NY

Washington announced the marriage of Janet Sheppard daughter of Senator Mrs Morris Sheppard of Texas to William T Graves of Rye New York. Both graduates of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Associated Press photo.

New York Janet Sheppard Morris ‘Sheppard Texas William’t. Graves Rye N.Y Washington American Academy of Dramatic Art Associated Press

Hoover's Camp in Va Closed by Hoover Family

Washington reports Mrs. Hoover closed Rapidan Camp in Virginia transferring it to Shenandoah National Park. The estate cost about 15000 with 20000 in improvements. Camp served as home for illnesses and recuperation for Hoover family among many notable guests and political figures.

Hoover's Camp Washington Virginia Hoover Hoovers White House Allan Herbert Hoover, Jr Herbert Hoover Ramsay-MacDonald Ishbel Mac

Coal tariff protest sent to Hoover by United Mine Workers

Washington dispatch reports a protest against the treasury ruling that coal imported from Canada Britain and Germany is not subject to tariffs. Ellis Searles signs for the United Mine Workers urging reconsideration, arguing the ruling worsens conditions for 700000 U.S. coal miners and families amid widespread unemployment and company bankruptcies. The text notes a $2.00 per ton tariff levy on imported coal.

Washington Treasury Department Canada Great Britain Germany Hoover United ‘Made’ Workers of America Ellis Searles United States

Mother Jones Will Probate For Labor Hero at 108

The will of Mary Jones known as Mother Jones was admitted to probate. A famed labor heroine who helped miners organize across several states died in Haattaville, N C last December at age 108. Her estate, once $10 000, shrank to $2 000 and was left to John Fitzpatrick and Edwars Nockles of the Chicago Federation of Labor who plan a monument at her grave in Mt Olive, Til.

Chicago Mary Jones Jones Tim=els Haattaville N. C John Fitzpatrick Edwars . Nockles Chicago Federation of Labor Mt Olive Til

Treasury tax ruling on imported coal relief act context

A fragmented excerpt notes the act of 1932 intended relief but states the treasury rules that the tax does not apply to imported coal, reflecting ongoing relief measure discussions and regulatory interpretation amid economic strain.

Enue Treasury

Scorched Happenings Near Se Island Report

Unclear OCR text describes events near Se Island with names like Storey and Rosa Dae, referencing a police matter and an arrest at a camp. Fragmentary details mention a person named Tee lly and others, with no clear dates or outcomes.

Poly Ie Bag Ee Island Carson Tha Sanilal Conpals Storey Rosa Dae Helen Treed

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