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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1928

Page

5

Former Local Man Succumbs in Parkersburg

Gratton friends of Scott Mc Clelland Cora, 67, a former resident, died yesterday in Parkersburg from complications. He lived here after retiring from the B&O Railroad, survived by his wife Patton Core, four children, three sisters and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Swann street residence with interment in a Parkersburg cemetery. He was a lifelong Methodist and active in Parkersburg fraternal circles.

Gratton Scott McClelland Cora Parkersburg Grafton Bo& O Selon Ia Patton Core Ertha Lee Core Edward L. Hutchinson Chicago Roy E. Hall Marl H. Noe Mia W. H. Baker Cincinnati Grace Seaman Loveland Ohio Carrie Nethkin Toledo Swann Street Core The Methodist Episcopal Church

Slain Coal Case Ties to Canton Woman Suspect

Dec 10 Canton coal operator Barnard Fearn was slain while a woman matching a Canton description was seen in Punxsutawney. Police reported she rented gas, boarded a Chevrolet cabriolet with plate 84137, and drove toward Buffalo after seeking directions. Four young women who danced with Fearn are being questioned. officials offered a $1,000 reward for information.

Fearn Canton Suetist ‘Maward Gibson Harfev Iulso Pennsylvania Pukesutawney Chinelly Barnard Fearn Jas Webb Olio Litens Buffalo Robert Collins

League Will Continued From Page One

A misformatted passage discusses Vittorio Seia loja of Italy and a council taking up divergences of opinions. It notes members will study the matter individually and exchange views at an early council session before full consideration.

Ion Vittorio Seialoja Italy

Kris Kringle Faces Arrest in Chicago Brawl

Chicago report says a warrant was issued for Santa Claus after Kris Kringle allegedly punched a man named Albert Cohen near State and Randolph. Cohen required dental care as the whiskered Santa lashed out, then the boy observer dodged a similar attack as the incident escalated and Santa disappeared toward the North Pole.

Chicago Santa Claus Bee Santa Clau Kris Kringle Albert Cohen St. Nick's Santa Claus Cohen State Randolph Santa Saute Tlot Sin Coffey Ca Cal Cole Cohen Jed North Pole

Lumber Firm Worker Killed At Bergoo Mill

Isaac Rowan, an employee of the Par ee Curtin Lumber Company, was killed at the firm’s machine shops in Bergoo Webster County. Relatives reported the accident in Clarksburg today.

Clarksburg Isaac Rowan Paree-Curtin Lumber Company Bergoo Webster County

Hoover arrives in Chile for official visit

President elect Hoover landed in Santiago and was greeted warmly by President Ibanez and cabinet. He toured the railway station by government carriages amid a military escort and proceeded to the national palace for formal calls, meetings, and official receptions with Chilean leaders.

Santiago Chile Hoover Ibanez United States Valparaiso U.S Maryland Bolivia National Ebanez

Ambassadors greet Hoover in Valparaiso parade

William S. Culbertson and J. G. Lay accompanied Hoover to Valparaiso and joined the Chilean party to Santiago. Reported crowd exceeded 100,000 in one of the era’s largest demonstrations in Santiago streets.

Ota Ascan J. G. Lay Valparaiso Hoover Santiago

Baltimore Kiwanis to send boy for eye surgery

Little Edward Grey eight of this city sails tonight with his father for Johns Hopkins Hospital after Grafton Kiwanis underprivileged children committee arranged a delicate eye operation. Dr G C Hedges and Dr Max Frideniehl will oversee the case with hospital costs covered. The case marks the club’s first near completion of such a patient and signals ongoing aid to other children.

Baltimore Grafton Kiwanians Edward Grey Childrens’ Committee G. Wesley Evans Clarksburg C.8. Gribble Evans G. C. Hedges Taylor County Johns Hopkins Dispensary Max Frieddeniehl Kiwanis Club Service Club

Former Pt Pleasant Police Chief Found Dead in Ohio River

The body of J A Hyett, former chief of police at Point Pleasant, was recovered today in Huntington near the log from which he fell last night. Hyett, a carpenter for Little Kanawha Dock Company, had police and citizens dragging until barges were moved exposing him. Authorities said he stepped on a log by the bank and was carried into the stream after striking his chin.

Huntington J. A.hyett Point Pleasant Ohio Hyett Little Kanawha Dock Company Het

Poisoned dog mourned by West Wilford residents

A dog belonging to the P. J. O Conner household on West Wilford Street died after suspected poisoning by a vicious wolf tied to a trusted family friend. The animal, a neighborhood companion, was found by the family yesterday in a nearby lot, likely late Saturday as mourners recall its playful ties with local youths.

Wolf West Wilford Street

Cold Weather Grips Grafton City and County

One of the coldest mornings of early winter struck Grafton as temperatures dropped about 20 degrees since yesterday. The Tygart Valley river froze across, frost and ice appeared on roofs, engines failed in many cars, and radiators cracked. Merchants note rising pre-Christmas buying as residents endure a tough, frigid night.

Tygart Valley

Slayer Faces Court Today in Jersey City Case

Peter Kudzinowski a 25 year old laborer from Scranton Pennsylvania was arraigned on a murder charge for the slaying of seven year old Joseph Storelli near Jersey City on November 17. Judge Leo Sullivan held him without bail for a further arraignment as the grand jury is expected to hand up an indictment today.

Jersey City Peter Kudginowski Scranton Joseph Storelli New York John Underwood Leo Sullivan Xudzinowski Kudzinowski

Scranton Murder Confession Adds Family Ties

Kudzinowski showed much emotion in court as he mildly confessed to the killing of a boy and Harry Quinn of Scranton. An amended confession named his mother Veronica Kudzinows ki as having helped flee to Detroit after the murder, prompting Inspector Underwood to dispatch two detectives to Scranton. Frank Kudzinowski of Paterson, Peter’s brother, confessed that his family knew of the four year old Scranton murder.

Kudzinowski Harry Quinn Scranton Detroit Veronica Kudzinowski Underwood Frank Kudzinowski Paterson Peter Po- Nce

Murder in Suburb of Chicago Report

The body of a man shot at close range was found on a street car seat in Chicago Heights. The initials D.L. on a coat pocket were the only clue to his identity. Police suspect he was killed by a motorist linked to South Chicago suburb liquor trouble, as another local chief was murdered last week.

Chicago Chicago Heights D.L Leroy Gidbert

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