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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1928

Page

2

Christmas Breakfast Menu And Fruit Pineapple Salad Recipe

The article presents a Christmas breakfast plan by Louise Bennet Weaver featuring menus including chilled fruit, wheat cereal with eggs, sausages, muffins, coffee and grapefruit. It includes a Pineapple Salad recipe with cream cheese filling, a Pineapple Salad Dressing, a Mora pudding style dessert with foamy sauce, and a note on serving timing and preparation details, plus a tip about basting turkey.

Louise Bennett’ Weaver

Tailoring and Repair Shop Moved to New Home

Theo H. Gerkin announces relocation of his tailoring and repair shop from 209 West Main Street to 108 West Wilford Street. He will continue cleaning and repair work and take orders for salts. Phone 80.

W. Main Street W. Wilford Street Theo H. Gerkin

Desert Bride shines in Near East drama at Opera House

Columbia's The Desert Bride screens tonight and Tuesday at the Opera House. Betty Compson stars in a bold desert tale with thrilling desert scenes and palace intrigue. Allan Forrest and Otto Matiesen support in key roles as a French agent and a desert Arab.

Columbia Opera House Betty Compson Aral Shy Miss Compson Allan Forrest Otto Matiesen Walter Lang Ewart Adamson

School Teacher's Continued From Page Oues

The suspect, in a sworn statement, said he married Mary McDaniel in Oakland Maryland secretly in April 1928. The girl-woman lived apart from her husband whose home was in Taylor County, and the couple had not divorced. He visited her at her brother Joe Dalton's home where she lived with him.

Mary McDaniel Oakland Taylor County Tanner Joe Dalton

Baby Steer Champion Typifies New Beef Production Era

Chicago reports the grand champion at the International Livestock Exposition, a yearling Hereford named Dick from State Center Iowa, raised by 13-year-old Clarence Goecks, with a 2.24 pound daily gain since July 27, 1927. The victory marks a shift toward lean, tender baby beef produced in feed lots. Dick’s win follows earlier champions from California and Oklahoma A M in shaping the modern beef industry. The 1928 champion weighed 1,150 pounds at 491 days old, fed on ground corn, barley, oil meal, bran, molasses, and clover hay.

Chicago California University of California Rupert Oklahoma A & M. Collee Bef Animal Kingdom Middle West East 100Th Meridian

Coroner's Inquest Details Fatal Saturday Night Case

At the coroner's inquest it was established the woman had been dead since about 6 or 7 Saturday evening. Her clothing showed no heavy tearing and no marks of violence on the body. Bruises and unmistakable fingerprints on the neck were noted by officers. The victim leaves several brothers and sisters, her parents, and others.

Ambitious rural tragedy draws officers to the scene

Relatives recall a Chestnut Ridge woman described as exceptionally pretty and attractive. Investigators seek her first husband McDaniel and question Tanner’s alleged conduct after a secret marriage. Prosecutor-elect Forrest Poling and State Trooper Hight search for clues to movements and relations that may illuminate the murder. Slippers found at a prominent location suggest the killer fled, body found at the undertaker, and funeral plans not yet made.

Chestnut Ridge Tanner McDaniel Forrest Tr. Poling Hight

Glenville Man Shock Dies After Auto Crash

Glenville December 17. Through man Shock aged 65 of Rosedale a leading property owner in Gilmer county and a Centre district educator board member died from injuries sustained in a road collision.

Glenville Thruman Shock Rosedale Gilmer County Centre District Board of Deucation

Radio Program Schedule Highlights For Eastern Time

Broadcast guide lists stations WEAF WOR WABC WPG WGY WBOZ WBZ WSH WHAS and others with programs including Dinner Music Sports Talk for Boys Real Folks Dance Hour Musical Programs and Voice of Firestone. Notable names include Neapolitan Nights Charles W Hamp and Roxy and His Gang with varied times across New York Newark Atlantic City Sehedenectady and Louisville markets.

WEAF New York Savings Bank World Today Voice of Firestone National Grand Opera Roxy His WABC WPG Atlantic City Edica Pittsburgh Charles W. Hamp Southern WSH Atanta Roxy and His Gang Family Party

National Grand Opera and Radio Orchestra Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary radio listing shows multiple stations and programs including National Grand Opera at Nashville and Chicago schedules with orchestral, talk, sleep and dance music segments. Mentions Voice of Milestone, Soprano and Orchestra numbers, dance and party settings, and various program titles across stations KYW WMAQ WLW WCX WIK.

WSM Nashville Roxy Miestone Studis Family Party WMAQ Chicago Orchestra

England Recount Begun After Kanawha County Vote Request

A recount of Elk district's congressional vote in Kanawha county began in Charleston. The request was filed by Republican H.T. England and Democrat Joe L. Smith of Beckley, who trailed by 209 votes.

Charleston Elk District Kanawha County H.T. England Appay Joe L. Smith Beckley

Slayer Identified Confesses In Shoe Store Robbery Case

A slayer confessed to the killing as the husband, to be the primary witness, faced seven suspects in a pending holdup case at a shoe store where the manager was shot. The trio, linked to the Hrano gang, included Frank Piala alias Pliers, Li borio Seioione, and Frank Cor ela. Graziano, the alleged driver, was arrested but not indicted and faced a retrial. Bodies of the couple were found near a deserted bungalow amid fears of gang vengeance.

Hrano Gang Frank Piala Pliers Liborio Seioione Frank Corela Graziano Nassau County Hess

Night dispatches from Across the Atlantic and Americas

Overnight news rounds up fragmented reports from Fortgn London and Asuncion. King holds on amid ultraviolet hints. Paraguay mobilizes as war ministry cites Bolivian air attack on Bahia Negra. Lima reports Paraguayan loga appears amid unclear details.

London Asuncion Paraguay War Ministry Bahia Negra Lima Peru

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