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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1933

Page

2

Ginger Rogers and Norman Foster Duo Star in Rafter Romance

The Rialto features Ginger Rogers and Norman Foster in RKO Radio’s Rafter Romance. Foster, her on screen co star, claims to be her lucky talisman as Rogers’s career spans Young Man of Manhattan through Gold Diggers of 1933 and 42nd Street.

Ginger Rogers Ginger Norman Foster Opera House Miss Rogers Manhattan Foster

Cowboy Killer Moves to Shield Wisdom in Kansas

Governor Landon and Brig. Gen. Milton R. McLean coordinated to keep law and order as National Guard units were mobilized in Enid and Kingfisher Oklahoma amid rising tensions. National guardsmen stood ready for immediate action if mob violence appeared imminent.

Kansas Landon Milton R. McLean Enid Kingfisher Okla W. H. Murray

Monday Evening Radio Schedule and Night News

Listing of radio and concert programs across stations with a snowstorm narrative: four lives lost in Bellefonte auto train crash and gravely hurt survivors. Trans-Continental and Western Airlines pilots parachute to safety in Allegheny Mountains near Portage and Roaring Springs. follow with NBC WJZ broadcast lineup and orchestral and variety programs through midnight. weather and hazard notes interwoven with entertainment.

Bellefonte Steve Mattis Dorothy Marie Willam Mattis Helen Mattis Earl Portage Trans-Continental Western Airlines Allegheny Mountains Gene Burford Columbus Porttage Harold G. Andrews New York Roaring Springs Blair County

May Fly 600 Miles Over Jungle

A Pan-American Airways experimental route carried Anne and her companion toward Manaos with the plane staying in touch via wireless. They left Para amid cheers, weighing options to head to Trinidad or back toward Para as storms and jungles lay ahead. They reported clear signals at times and crossed the Amazon jungle corridor toward Manaos, 600 miles over dense forest and river systems.

Anne Manaos Para Brazil Venezuela Trinidad South America Guianas San Juan Puerto Rico Delta Xingu Amazom Port Moz Obidos Great Forest Atlantic Pan-American Airways Amazon

Lindberghs Welcome As Their Plane Lands In Brazil

Lindberghs arrive in Manaus after a long Para to Manaus flight. Sirens from river steamers greet them as the craft lands in the harbor. Mayor Manos and officials greet the travelers at the docks. Crowds line Avenida Edouard Rerbero, cheering while the Lindberghs salute from an official car. They plan dinner at Henrique Pinto’s home before rest. The route above the Amazon showcases the river’s many tributaries and tropical forests.

Lindbergh Manos Avendia Edouard Rerbero Lindberghs

Sundown Sorts by Mary Graham Bonner

A playful animal vignette as Willy Nilly plans to visit Santa Claus with friends and animals chattering about hopes and expectations. The capering creatures include Top Notch the Rooster, Mrs Quacko Duck, Christopher Columbus Crow, Rip the Dog, and cheering birds and ducks as they anticipate a festive meeting with Santa.

Top Notch Mrs. Quacko Christopher Columbus Rip Santa Santa Claus

Legislature debates tax plan to fund county debts

Charleston dispatch reports lawmakers discuss indirect taxation to raise revenue for county road and school debts as a tax collection bill awaits the governor's signature. A Senate committee will study overhead cuts while a House panel weighs revenue options. Governor Kump hunts for the official copy of a Saturday act extending redemption by two weeks amid tax delinquency auctions.

Supreme Court House Senate House Finance Committee Charleston Kump

Governor Eyes Prompt Signing Of Tax Sale Bill

The governor has not yet located the bill or signed it, but indicates it will be given first consideration once found. Across the state auctioneers are selling properties for unpaid 1932 taxes, though officials insist the sales do not affect the act which halted them.

Christina Christmas Rag Doll Tale at North Pole

Mrs Santa lonely in the Toyshop crafts Christina the first rag doll from scraps by the fire. A silver fairy wand blessing christina who promises to become Santa's Christmas playmate tomorrow.

Mrs. Santa Mrs. Santa Claus North Pole Santa Christiana Christina Queen of Fairies

A Cautious Plan For Childrens Dress

Top Notch proposes a bedtime for all to enable a plan by Willy Nilly about children’s clothes, urging gentle guidance over ostentation. Christopher questions the effort as they discuss fostering thrift, confidence, and moderation in fashion through parental influence and self expression.

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