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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1929
Page
8
A Blueville resident asked if help is available to protect a ring neck pheasant near her home from hunters. She notes the bird is comfortable by the road and fears youths or guns could harm it after the closed season. The piece urges protecting wild birds and feeding them during harsh winter to help them survive.
Police crack down on youths including Willie Fowler Dorsey Hubert and Bob Clingan lingering on the South Side defy curfew warnings. Several were arraigned before Magistrate John L. Wittman early Wednesday, with three held overnight in Taylor County jail before their release. The magistrate issued a firm reprimand urging better conduct and obedience to curfew rules.
Grafton shops erupt in Christmas color with vari colored trimmings and new displays. Jolliffe's, Archdeacon's and Penney's showcase holiday themes while Burton-Randolph Osgoods and others stock ready gifts. Stores stay open late as shoppers plan purchases amid bright windows and seasonal cheer.
Capbreton France reports six sailors missing after the fishing vessel Glisses foundered in a squall last night. Rescue operations are underway as weather worsens, authorities said.
Dwight E. Aultman age 56 and ranking brigadier general in the U S army died at Walter Reed hospital after a five month illness. He served on active duty and was assigned to Fort Sill Oklahoma. He is survived by his widow and three children. Brigadier General Albert J Bowley succeeds him as ranking general in Washington.
Walter Catlett Sue Carol Nick Stuart star in a bigger brisker screen version as Fox Movietone promotes an all singing and dancing release with a lively ensemble and strong production.
Charleston December 12 The capitol building commission completed a two day session today ordering architect Cass Gilbert to modify the capitol third unit plans and resubmit for approval.
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