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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1933

Page

3

Wedding Invitation and Local Notices From West Virginia

Announcement ads invite attendance at the marriage of Mary Alice to Charles Eugene Watkins in Morgantown West Virginia on December twenty fifth at six o clock at Presbyterian Church. Birthday dinner honors Minnie C Bell with pink and white decor and a cake for 62 pink candles. Twin girls Phyllis Ann and Patricia Ann born to Mr and Mrs R Burnsides of 702 Beech street Friday December 1. Mr Burnsides is the local manager of Imperial Ice Cream.

Invita Harles Eugene Watkins Fred B. Watkins Weston Mary Alice Morgantown William H. Davis Charles Eugene Watkins Presbyterian Church Tgantown West Virginia Minnie C. Bell Blueville Osee Powell R. Burnsides Beech Street Phyllis Ann Patricia Ann Burnsides Imperial Ice Cream Company

Beauty Hint Screen Actress Reveals Skin Formula

A screen actress shares a daily skin routine claiming a three part lotion of cocoa butter and lanolin, applied to the face to keep the complexion smooth and white like velvet. The routine emphasizes diligent use and regular rubbing for a pink, glowing look.

Social Calendar Highlights This Week

The Ladies Aid of First Baptist plans a turkey dinner on Tuesday December 12 from 11 to 4. On Thursday the Literature and Art Department of the Woman's Club meets at 2 30 pm with Mrs Harry Friedman on Maple avenue. An article on how the lie detector worked in the Wynekoop murder case by William M Marston appears in the Baltimore Sunday American December 10.

Ladies Aid of the First Baptist Church The Woman's Club Harry Friedman Maple Avenue Wynekoop William M. Marston Baltimore Sunday American Isue England Lord Rothermere

Morgantown visitors attended Henry's wedding

Those seen in Morgantown last evening for Henrys wedding and recent city theater shows included Mr and Mrs C T Morehead Dr Hugh Church Helen Denteworth Bill Manley Joe Evans Mr and Mrs H P Bridges and Abie Tackett Miss Reta Ryan of Belington was discharged yesterday from City hospital after a major operation.

Morgantown Henry C. T. Morehead Hugh Church Helen Denteworth Bill Manley Joe Evans H. P. Bridges Abie Tackett Reta Ryan Belington

Woodmen's Circle to Elect Officers Thursday Meeting

The Woodmen's Circle will meet in the Red Men's hall Thursday at 2 o'clock to elect officers for the ensuing year and conduct important business. A large attendance is desired.

Woodmen’s Circle Red Men's Hall

Thespians 10 Matinee Thursday Three Act Comedy

The National Thespians present a three act comedy titled The Lucky Break for grade school children Thursday at 3 00 pm Then Friday December 8 at 8 15 pm admission 25 cents students 35 cents adults parking on Boyd Francis and Main guarded by a policeman Cast of eighteen from Grafton High School directed by Grace Loar Plan to attend the high school auditorium performance Friday night.

National Thespians Boyd Francis Grafton High School Grace Loar

Revival Meeting Reopens Flemington First Baptist Church

Alderson-Broaddus college students Maurice Johnson Agene Freeman and Willis Balte reopened the closed First Baptist church in Flemington for revival services during Thanksgiving week. Led by Freeman, with pastor Reverend Bowen assisting, the meetings at Flemington have drawn strong crowds and reported conversions each night since November 29. Alderson-Broaddus leaders J E Fidler and W S Dunlop will oversee upcoming sermons as public attendance continues.

First Baptist Church of Flemington Alderson-Broaddus College Alderson- Broaddus College First Baptist Church Maurice Johnson Agene Freeman Willis Balte Charles Cather D. L. Cather Mr. Bowen Goldie Bailey State Baptist J. E. Fidler

Funeral rites for Lawrence Luzadder foreman

Brief funeral notices report Lawrence Luzadder died after a fall from a six foot ladder at the Tygart Valley Glass plant in Washington Pennsylvania where he served as foreman. Services are planned at the Second Christian Church in Washington Thursday at 9 AM and at the Pentecostal church Friday at 11 AM with Rev Albert D Skymer officiating. Interment will be at Blue.

Lawrence Luzadder Tygart Valley Glass Washington Second Christian Church William Marquess Beaumont Addition Pentecostal Church Albert D. Skymer Luzadder Grafton

Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief For Coughs

Doctors have long prescribed creosote for coughs colds and bronchitis. Creomulsion combines creosote with six other medicinal elements to stop lingering coughs and colds quickly and safely. The ad claims it is harmless pleasant to take and guaranteed by the pharmacist with a money back offer if not relieved.

Midseason fashions and bank reforms mix in old notes

The article sketches tailored shirtwaist dresses and two piece outfits with metal threaded blouses and black crepe skirts, noting slim silhouettes and hat trends. It shifts to a banking dispute with Bartlett Pun eral company named, and Glass accusing New York bankers of opposing reforms in a law bearing his name amid a Senate filibuster led by Senator Long.

High Moat Cemetery Bartlett Puneral Company Crandum Securitles Concern New York Glass Long D. la

Million dollar collapse of Lincoln building criticized

Washington hearings reveal the Lincoln office building in New York cost over 24 million to finance and build, but was sold at auction for 4.76 million after receivership. Senator Glass sharply criticized bankers opposition to reform as Leslie Snow of Chase National Bank testified on the failed project. Directors disapprove the committee's memo outlines the fallout from the collapse.

Washington Dec Lincoln New York Senate Glass Leslie W. Snow Chase National Bank Chase Securities Corporation

Storms Claim Lives in Northwest Weather Report

Two storm deaths were reported today as rains high winds and snow swept the Pacific Northwest. Heavy snow fell as far east as western Montana. Two Cascade passes were blocked to highway traffic by snow drifts.

Seattle Wash Pacific Northwest Montana Cascade Mountains

Hoover Arrested for Speeding on Bayshore Highway

Allan Hoover, son of a former president, was arrested Saturday night in Redwood City California on a speeding charge. Officers said he drove 58 mph on the Bayshore highway where the limit is 45. He listed Stanford University as his address and was ordered to appear before a justice of the peace in South San Francisco on December 7.

Redwood City Cal Highway Patrol Allan Hover Stanford University Rudolph Schmoke Milo Hewitt Young Hoover Bayshore Hoover Justice of the Peace San Francisco

Big Westinghouse Gift To Cornell

Ithaca, Dec. 6. Henry H. Westinghouse, late chairman of Westinghouse Airbrake, anonymously gave $500,000 to Cornell in 1925. The fund now may be used as trustees see fit, ideally to advance engineering science. Westinghouse, class of 1875, was a 26 year Cornell trustee and donor to alumni funds and the 1920 semi centennial endowment.

Ithaca Livingston Farrand Cornell University Henry H. Westinghouse Westinghouse Airbrake Company University Westinghouse Cornell

No Age Limit Set For C. W. A. Workers

Elkins December 6. Responding to Representative Randolph, William N. Beehler denied that sixty plus workers are barred from CWA jobs in West Virginia. Heehler, deputy administrator at Charleston, said no age limit exists and counties should decide job type. Workers over sixty who can work are eligible. avoid placing them in unsuitable tasks.

Elkins Randolph William N. Beehler CWA West Virginia Beehler Charleston

Y M C A Glee Club to present sacred concert December 10

The Y M C A Glee Club stages a sacred concert at St Pauls M E Church on Thayer Street this Sunday at 7 30 P M featuring The Glee Club Now The Day Is Over Watchman Tell Us Of the Night The Mercy Seat Abide With Me and other selections Soloists John Evans and Elizabeth Stuck perform with organ and group numbers under director Cedric O Reynolds and accompanist Anne Tucker A large townwide audience is expected after the October secular concert drew crowds.

Y. M. C. A. Glee Club St. Paul's M. E Church Thayer Street The Glee Club Barnby Adams Bernard John Evans Breil Dana Mercy Seat Lord Jesus Crusaders Elizabeth Stuck Scott Frysinger the Father Gounod Monk M. C. A. Glee Club Charles Custer Oral Jones Theodore Patton Curtis Lambert Howard Cameron Paul Warden A. R. Warden Joseph Jolliffe Lyn St. Paul's Church

Monongah Man Changes Plea in Liquor Conspiracy Case

Nunzio Canileri of Monongah altered his plea to guilty in the Fairmont liquor conspiracy. He testified to partnering with Joe Pacitto and John Masse, paying attorney Jackson Blair for protection, and admitting liquor shipments from Jeannette, Pennsylvania. He also said Tony Domico drove at times.

Elkins Fairmont Acted Nunzio Canieleri Monongah Joe Pacitto John Masse Jackson V. Blair, Jr Canilleri Joe Bematre Jeannette Tony Domico

Creole Ham Loaf and Pumpkin Tart Recipes

Breakfast and luncheon items followed by detailed ham loaf Creole sauce and pumpkin tart recipes. Includes ingredients lists for ham loaf Creole sauce and pumpkin filling with steps such as mixing, baking times, temperatures, and serving notes. Mentions serving four and specific measurements.

Yule Season Will Give 450000 Work

New York December 6 The annual Christmas buying rush will give employment to more than 450000 additional workers nationwide. The National Retail Dry Goods Association said today. About 4000,000,000 will be spent in retail stores in December according to the association’s estimate.

New York National Retail Dry Goods Association

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