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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1927

Page

7

Radio schedule and concert lineup across multiple stations

A dense broadcast grid lists WPG Atlantic City 1100 and many other stations like WEEI Boston WGR Buffalo WMAK Buffalo WTIC Hartford WEAF New York WIZ New York and more. It details programs such as Soconyans Van & Schenck Aeolian Recital Ipana Troubadours and Goodrich Orchestra Quar tet, along with times from 6:30 to 11:06, and mentions Farm Bureau Convention with Gen John J Pershing and various regional listings across the Eastern and Southern United States.

Basin—whass Nat Atdinsore Dalhart Weei Boston Soconyans van & Schenck Aeolian Ipana Troubadours Goodrich Orchestra WGR Buffalo The Crs WEAF New York the Soconyatis National Musicalites Spana Troubadours Goodrich Orchestra Quartet Opera WIZ Farm Bureau John J. Bershing W. Wise Sparkers Sylvania Foresters Breyer St WHAM _Rochester John J. Perst- Ang Remington Rand Band Hickok Buckeliers WGY Schenectady WBZ Springfield John J. Pershinks Palm Gardens Orchestra Eee Trond Washington Savoy-Plaza Orchestra Spana Troubadours Louisville John J. Pershing Ipsha Troubadours Quartet National Grand Opera Company WMC Memphis John J Pershing Quar WSM Nashville Farm “Bureau Convention John J, Pershing Spania Troubadours National Grand Opera

Lone Wolf on the Ocean Opens at Opera House

Bert Lytell stars as the Lone Wolf in a new Columbia Pictures adventure set largely on an ocean liner. The film pits Lytell against an international crooks ring, with Lois Wilson and Ned Sparks in key roles as the heroine and villain. Open tonight and Thursday at the Opera House.

Bert Lytell Dom Columbia Pictures Opera House Lytell Michael” Lanyard Lone Wolf Laue -Doagah Nanas Climas oLytell Lois Wilson Ned Sparks Crook Paulette Duval

Harris Couple Murder Mystery Stirs West Virginia

The Harris pair found shot to death at Laurel Run near the Braxton Nicholls line. investigators say robbers likely killed them for money, with Mrs Harris known to hide several hundred dollars and Mr Harris carrying a large sum. neighbor George Keener reported the discovery. Clarksburg police and county officials have pursued leads since the discovery last Tuesday morning.

Sutton Jefferson L. Harris Laurel Run Braxton Nicholas County George Keener Harris

Smoker's Sore Throat Warning and City Council Actions

A health ad warns sore throats can lead to serious illnesses and touts a physician's remedy. City council meeting updates include police chief H M G Ross remarks, new appointments, a reinstated former officers, and a coroner's inquest into a death near the Stoney Run bridge.

Jury to begin new trial for James Toney on December 12

In criminal court Judge L. Schwenck ordered a special panel drawn Friday to start the new trial of James Toney, charged with blowing up the Western Maryland Railroad bridge at Bingamon Junction in December 1925. The prior jury, after 48 hours of deliberation, failed to reach a verdict and was discharged.

Toney Fairmont L. 8. Schwenck James Toney Toney Western Maryland Railroad Company Bingamon Junction

Ministers Plan Campaign for Pension Fund Grants

Western and southern Lutheran Synod delegates met at Grave Lutheran Church in Fairmont to draft plans for the United Lutheran Church of America ministerial pension campaign. Attendees from Grafton included Rev. P T Crickenberger, Howard Holt, and Harold A Rice. $25,000 was allocated to the West Virginia Synod to bolster pensions for aged, disabled ministers and for widows and orphans.

Lutheran Synod of West Virginia Synod C. F. Butler Huntington J. C. Lynch Wheeling

Many Marriages of Mrs Chronister From York Pa

Mrs R C Shoop Fifek Taylor Judie Learn Trimmer Chronister, a 87 year old York Pennsylvania housewife, has been married seven times with four husbands dying in accidents. She says she is happiest now.

R. C. Shoop-Fifek-Taylor

Figgers Family Promised Fast Wire Upon Arrival

The Figgers family pledged to wire funds as soon as he reaches the destination, signaling swift financial action upon arrival.

Passitors Part in the Campaign Discussed

The Rev. Simon Snyder of Wheeling led a Wheeling conference on The Passitors Part in the Campaign. C W Herman Hess of New Castle Pa chaired planning for the campaign. The session closed with an address by the Rev. G Aurand.

Simon Snyder Wheeling C W. Herman Hess New Castle G, Aurand

Flashes of Life in Brief World News Bites

Brief items from many places report tin shortages tied to car production saving the world, Punch editor and American critic clash over a cartoon, Glasgow demands apology as war wit provokes Chicago mayor and American pride. Fred Stone jokes about flying, currency parity with the dollar, and an aerial hitchhiker to Eddie Stinson.

New York Punch John Bull Chicago William A. Glasgow Philadelphia Owen Seaman America Glasgow

Oklahoma Legislature Plans To Try Governor

Oklahoma's self convened legislature intends to investigate the governor's office and the Senate plans to decide if it has authority to impeach. The Senate voted 22 to 8 to resolve itself into a court of impeachment and adjourned, awaiting charges from the House while Governor Henry S. Johnson ignores the legislators.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Senate House Mac Willamson Henry S. Johnson

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