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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1934

Page

6

Mrs Mary Ellen Powell 92 dies at Mahaffey home

Mrs Mary Ellen Powell 92 longtime county resident died last night at 6 15 at the Mahaffey home on U S Route 50 west of Fetterman after two weeks illness from complications She leaves nine living children and two deceased with deep M E Church South ties Funeral Friday at 1 30 from the Mahaffey home Rev Oakey Summers to officiate and burial in Keener cemetery by Bartlett Funeral Company

Mary Ellen Powell This County William Mahaffey Fetterman James W. Powell

Free Mazer Freed After Commutation in Mellett Case

Louis Mazer a Canton Ohio newspaper figure linked to the Don Mellett murder trials has been granted clemency. He received a commutation from an indeterminate five to 20 year sentence and was released after serving six years having pleaded guilty to manslaughter and provided testimony for the state.

Ohio State Penitentiary Louis Mazer Don Mellett Canton Mazer

American Legion Taylor County Post hosts district commander visit

The Taylor County Post No 12 American Legion met at Moose Home at 7 30 pm with District Commander George White in attendance. John Edwards Jr led the program as speeches by officials followed a push to recruit 28 additional members to reach a 159 member quota and a committee was chosen to secure new members.

Taylor County American Legiony George 8. White Ninth District Star Department The American Legion Moose Home John Edwards J. Ides M. R. Murray Lee Penneson T. R Shr E. G. Kuhn Tarlock Rem Harry S. White A. G. Yates Legionnairse

Former Local Lady Dies in California Mary Yates 84

Mary Yates 84, once of this city, died last night in Los Angeles, California, at the home of Mrs. Exuvaha Campbell. She was ill about ten years and was wife of the late Batley Yates of Grafton. Survived by two children, Mrs. Campbell and Cecil, with other relatives in Illinois. Funeral services will be held in Bartlett Funeral Home with Rev. J E Fidler officiating, interment Bluemont Cemetery.

Mary. Yates Los Angeles California Exuvaha Campbell Yates Batley Yates Mer Grafton Campbell Cecil Clinois Melvina Davis Victor Rockwell Will Leonard First Baptist Church Bartlett Funeral Home J E. Fidler First Consist Bluemont

Beehler Sees Hopkins in Washington Today

State Relief Administrator William N Beehler of West Virginia visited federal relief headquarters in Washington today and said his trip had no connection with a reported impending shakeup in West Virginia relief setup.

Washington William N Beehler West Virginia Aud West Va

For Sale Second Hand Clothes at Loyal Cleaners

Second hand men suits hats girls and women coats offered in good condition by Loyal Cleaners. Sale lists mens wear and womens outerwear available for purchase.

Cantor’s Mussolini interview shared aims for Italian film ties

Eddie Cantor reports Mussolini as a serious leader favoring Italian film projects with American capital and stars. Cantor ranks Mussolini second only to Roosevelt, notes Italy’s past film strength, and recalls Mussolini’s sincerity and interest in national progress.

Eddie Cantor Associated Press Milan Italy Mussolini Tr Duce America Roosevelt United States

Bukets bladder laxative ad promises relief in four days

An advertisement urges readers to try Bukets the bladder laxative using juniper oil and buchu leaves in tiny green tablets to ease bladder irritation and nocturnal waking. It offers a 25 cent test and promises a refund from the druggist if not pleased within four days.

Red Cross Pharmacy Grafton Drug & ‘Chemical I Co Central Drug Store

Mussolini Figure Cited As Charismatic, Witty Boaster

A fragmentary account notes a man praising Mussolini and his son in law Count Ci, praising charm and persuasive logic. The speaker contrasts Mussolini with a boaster and hints at political reemployment and the value of knowing how to discern truth in conversations. Read Want Ads for Bargains.

United States Eddie Thad Mussolini Count Cihim

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