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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1927

Page

2

Wrights Colored Orchestra at Valley Inn Dance

Wrights Colored Orchestra of Columbus Ohio will furnish the music for a dance at the Valley Inn Tuesday December 12th with dancing from 9 to 1. The item notes appearances of Dr. Sherry Roachus of Wheeling, local social visits, and other dance promotion details plus hats at The Hat Shoppe and local residents visiting Clarksburg and Morgantown.

Wright Dolores Valley Inn Sherry Roachus Grafton Richard, Bartlett McGraw. Avenue Agnes Gocke Beech Street Colored Orchestra Columbus Ohio N. Locke Charleston Dwight Connor Cambrides Redpath Main Street David L. Gainer Belington Gratton Margaret McTarling First Ward Morgantown Grant Ki Clarksburg Bridget Riley Cannon Margaret Madden Alice Stanton Gertrude Connell Bridget ‘Riley Cannon William Bennett Philippi Henry Walters Pracht Tubby West Pennsylvania Hospital Pittsburgh United States Valley Tin Bernard Leachman Bridget Juley Cannon Forrest Poling Little Bessie Lorain Losh Warder Avenue David L. Reed Swift and Company Altooha Dennis S. Moran G. Wesley. Evans Hazel-Atlas Maple Avenue Shio

Pearl Harbor pilot killed in crash over Hawaii waters

Overnight news reports Lieutenant Robert S Worthington U S N was killed when his plane fell into the waters of Pearl Harbor Hawaii. In Eureka Kansas Ivan M Hart denies murder saying he killed his bride of three weeks at her request due to fear of motherhood. Merger of Keith Albee and Orpheum theatre interests valued at 100 000 000 announced in New York. Ruth Snyder's mother seeks clemency for her daughter before Governor Smith in Albany. Premier Poincare plans a major financial move in the French chamber of deputies. A Romanian party leader accuses government of antisemitic riots near the border and Parliament adjourns as tensions rise.

Eureka Kansas Ivan M. Hart Keith-Albee and Orpheum Theatre New York

Storms Cause Widespread Damage Across Northeast

Two people harmed, one dead in New York City as floodwaters surge. A $175,000 bomber aircraft ripped from Buffalo airport moorings and wrecked. Heavy rains cripple Massachusetts New Hampshire Vermont flood efforts. Jersey coast wharves damaged while Connecticut shore cottages and Long Island Sound homes demolished. Geraldine Spencer visits Grafton for weekend with the Joneses.

Buffalo Windsor Ont New York City Massachusetts New Hampshire Vermont Jersey Connecticut Long Island Sound

Royal match rumor links Belgium princess to Italian crown

A persistent rumor claims Princess Marie Jose of Belgium may wed Italy's crown prince. The pair, said to have grown closer during a winter Riviera visit, are described as well educated, multilingual, and considered suitable for the future queen of Italy. The Italian heir is reportedly reluctant to marry soon.

Anne Somerhausen Central Press Russell Belgium Anne France Duke of Puglia Naples Marie-Jose Italy San Ron ¥Ore Italian Riviera Humberto I Principessa Marie-Joze Finney Lumberto Friceea Covn Mead Marie-Joee Priine Prim Shabra Wm Quech

Congressman Rowman Presses Bill for BaySour County Post Office

A brief dispatch from Wanslington reports Congressman Frank L. Rowman is pushing a bill to authorize a federal building in BaySour county seat and will present it to the House this week. Earlier, Congressman Lowman met Philippi citizens last summer as plans for a new post office were discussed but abandoned after the post office department withheld approval. Brillinb Hes has actively bid for a new federal building for years and, with Rowman’s district support, appears positioned for a stronger effort.

Buihing Wanslington Frank L. Rowman BaySour County Lowman Philippi Brillinb| Hes

Y M C A Notes and Rotary Meeting Details

Y M C A notes quote Tennyson and outline a Rotary meeting at 6215 o'clock with an evening program. Gym events include St Pauls Intermediates from 6 to 7 and Christian Seniors from 7 to 8. Tomorrow Curtiss Fliers Y Cadets Y Juniors and Y Seniors schedule. Astern Star Club Christmas Bazaar at Community Center tomorrow 10 am. Public library closed tomorrow afternoon due to auditorium use. Senator Neely comment on governor appointment.

Astern Star Woman's Club Comunity Center

FATHER SLAIN Continued from page one

The article details a political maneuver as Ware faces ouster after debates in committee and senate. It recalls a witness account of abuse by Cucinetto, with prior bootlegging arrests and multiple detentions. The mother was released in her own recognizance.

Arrests rise under prohibition enforcement record year

Washington reports 6498b arrests by federal prohibition enforcement in the last fiscal year, a rise of over 4000 from the prior year and a record in agency activity. Officials also aided in 15020 violator arrests with state agents, yielding 4477 jail sentences and 5 775 225 in fines. Convictions reached 36546 from 51940 cases with 11818 jail terms.

Washington Prohibition Doran Tie Buteanu

Inquiry into Magruder muzzling charges in Navy case

Representative McClintic of Oklahoma demanded a congressional inquiry into alleged muzzling of naval officers over是否 true statements. The move targets Rear Admiral Thomas P. Magruder, recently relieved as Philadelphia Navy Yard commandant after magazine articles on naval administration. A special committee was proposed to investigate the Magruder case and call him before the panel once organized.

Washington Thomas P. Magruder McClintic Oklahoma House Naval Committee Magruder Philadelphia Navy Yard Navy Butler Magredut

Senate appoints ZeBarney Thorne Phillips as chaplain

Rev Dr ZeBarney Thorne Phillips of Washington DC succeeds the late Rev J J Muir as chaplain of the United States Senate in a formal appointment marking a transition in the ceremonial role attended by lawmakers and staff.

ZeBarney Thorne Phillips Washington, D. C J. J. Muir United States Senate

Polish Polish Polish Premier Talks Fail to Meet

In Geneva, leaders from Poland and other nations faced a tense session on the Iranian-Polish dispute. Tilsudski advised against a direct reunion with Waldemaras to avoid public acrimony, preferring mediated talks. A $20 million loan was authorized to Greece for reconstruction and refugee aid, with arbitration on wartime material payments.

Mier Pilsudki Poland Infludual France Greece United States Great Britain Geneva

Sutton Company Now In Receiver's Hands

Sutton Chemical Company has passed into receivership per New York City head office. locally officials deny shutdown rumors, stating production will continue while current raw material inventories are processed, with cuts halted but operations continuing indefinitely.

Sutton Company Button Sutton Chemical Company New York City

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