Grafton Sentinel Society Page Plans Holiday Events
Oqoral Parrish Montgomery notes society news and events. A high school pageant led by Mrs Florence Wilkinson features tableaux of Christ's birth with music from thirty voices and surprise numbers. Eastern Star and Girls Charity Club announce Christmas activities, library holiday closure, and church group gatherings with details on dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tams
M. Te
Grafton Bentinel Society
Glee Club
Florence Wilkins
Christ
Ton Quota Club
Gratton
Rhea Fisher
Floren Wikingon
Maude Bush
Former Grafton Couple Staging Divorce Pleas
The divorce case of Clyde Evans versus Kate Baker Evans advanced in Clarksburg as Evans gave depositions before special commissioner W. E. Marsh. Attorney H. Sommerville appeared for Evans. Mrs Evans initiated suit then left the state, with no further action heard. The couple, longtime locals, resided here for years and left three years ago. no children are involved. Some lines about prizefighters closing with a light note on their feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Evans
Kate Baker Evans
Clarksburg
Evans
W. E. Marsh
H. Sommerville
Grafton
Tas
Amarillo
Government in Fight Against Gang Element in Chicago
Chicago reports the government pressing to purge gang influence as Tony Mops Volpe, a bodyguard for Al Capone and cited by the Chicago Crime Commission as a top public enemy, faces deportation as an undesirable alien. He was arrested by immigration authorities on a warrant from Secretary William N. Doak and taken into custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tony
Immigrant Gangster Suspect Held on Bond
Immigration authorities surveil a score of alien gangsters as detectives pursue a case tied to Volpe, convicted in 1925 over a $1,000,000 counterfeit war stamp plot. The suspect, who immigrated at 15 and naturalized later, faced charges for false statements in citizenship papers which were later revoked.
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Volpe
Alps
America
Flourishing Guns Holdup Description From Bank Robbery
Description of a daring holdup reads as officers describe how robbers forced guards to back to the vault near a Pennsylvania avenue barn. A sawed off shotgun warned alarms and money and bills were seized while the bandits fled. Police recovered the robbery machine within hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grampton
Pennsylvania Avenue
Local Personal Notices From Rowlesburg Area
Mr and Mrs Walter Noce and son Russell of Rowlesburg guest of Mrs Pearl Britton and family of Lucretia. Clyde Wiland of Knottsville joins others visiting Constable and Mrs C V Smith near Curve Bridge. Grace Wilhelm and Lucy Wilhelm visit Grafton for Christmas shopping with Wilt family from Rowlesburg. Delphia Neuman of Moatsville returns home after visiting Constable and Mrs C V Smith near Curve Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Noce
Russell
Rowlesburg
Clyde Wiland
Knottsville
B. C. Mullens
Bertram Ray
Billy Joe
Pearl Britton
Lucretia
Delphia Neuman
Moatsville
Constable
C. V. Smith
Near Curve Bridge
Grace Wilhelm
Lucy
Hiram ‘Wilt
Everett
Grafton
Skeleton and Two Men Nabbed By State Police
A skeleton and two men were captured by state police in Grafton on a dark night. Garland Plymale and Mack Roe are jailed on charges of stealing turkeys from Wade Lambert of Coffman. Police found a turkey carcass and bones at A P Roe’s Francis Street home and traced evidence to Coffman. They await trial as Laurie James Lilly reviews the case.
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State Police of
Grafton
Ie Mercury
A. P. Roe
Francis Street
Garland Plymale
Mack Roe
Wade Lambert
Coffman
Lambert
Plymale
Ther
Laurie James Lilly
Goudy Rites Held After Stall For Railroad Foreman
Mr Goudy moved to Wheeling in 1872 as a machinist for the railroad and later to Parkersburg in the same capacity. He rose to general foreman in 1881 and settled in Grafton until his death. He retired in 1911 after 50 years with air equipment at the Baltimore and Ohio. Surviving children include Mrs Dorsett, Mrs Godfrey, Mrs Potts, Miss Isabel Goudy, Walter Goudy, Mrs Elsie Bimgelhart, Clarence Goudy, and Hope Goudy. Funeral from his daughter’s Walnut street home. He was a member of St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church.
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Goudy
Wheeling
Railroad
Parkersburg
Grafton
Baltimore and Ohio
H. L. Potts
Walnut Street
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
George Dorsett
W. H. Godfrey
L. Potts
Isabel Goudy
Walter Goudy
Elsie G. Bimgelhart
New Rochelle
N. Y
Clarence Goudy
Tucson
Arizona
Hope Goudy
Hammond
Ind
Railroads seek overtime immigration bill aid
Bar inflation fuels Senate hearing on railroads as Alfred P. Thom for the American Association of Railway Executives urges an exception for railroads train a bill to make steamship lines and rail carriers pay for overtime immigration inspection service while the nomination of Eugene Meyer as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board is discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
Alfred P. Thom
American Association of Railway Executives
Senate Immigration Committee
Ateamship
Immigration Inspection Service
Ripon College Elects Jean Alice Dysart Sponsor
Ripon Wisconsin senior Jean Alice Dysart, a standout student, was chosen as the sponsor for Ripon College. The selection highlights Dysart's leadership and ties to campus traditions as the school honors her with the sponsorship role.
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Jean Alice Dysart
Ripon, Wis
Ripon College
Holiday Cooktes And The Gingerbread Man Recipes
A scrambled collection of old dessert recipes includes Phogolate Brownies and Frosting, Date Nut Cookies with cream cheese like filling, and Gingerbread Man. Instructions cover mixing, baking times, pan prep, and chilling. The clipping ends with a note about Lindsay California orange growers forming a loose fruit auction for subgrade oranges.
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Lindsay
Cal
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Clarence Cannon
Missouri
University of Missouri
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Lane
Siehler Furniture CO
A. B. Murphy
Latrobe St
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Alexander George
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