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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1928
Page
2
A dense radio program list shows stations across New York and surrounding cities with hourly music, orchestras, dance hours, and special features. Amid the listings a police circular notes a murder indictment tied to Biller and Gaxxee McManus, with McManus jailed awaiting trial. The Hat Shoppe advertises hats reduced to 1.95.
New York reports two million dolls will shed the “ma ma” cry this Christmas as toy makers cut the two syllable call, while Santa’s brush brings a vivid multicolor array. Dolls now feature unbreakable heads, sleeping-eye mechanisms, and emphasis on lasting design for 10 to 14 year olds, with 25 million dolls produced nationwide reflecting a mature, imaginative market.
Theero Theo H Gerkin moves from 209 West Main to 108 West Wilford, continues cleaning and repair work, accepts suit orders, asks for continued favors, phone x0. Also an advertisement for attractive silk underthings at The Hat Shoppe including bloomers chemise.
Speed and climbing trials near Cheat Mountain see Nash models dominating early results. Albert Veyon and Bolyard clash over 85 mph claims while Nash 420, 25, and 28 owners push for parity with larger cars. entrants praise Nash reliability and urge others to join the winter indoor racing scene.
Aviation delegates wrap up sessions after viewing army and navy pilot displays. They depart to Kitty Hawk North Carolina to attend ceremonies commemorating the Wright brothers first flight twenty five years ago.
Four train riders were arrested by B&O police in local road yards and sent to jail after their arrest. Squire W. Hi. Leachi ordered ten days on county roads for the group. Charles Norgentaswatz stood among those detained, with Lieut. FP. L. Regeaur overseeing the incident.
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