Il Fix It Clever Comedy With Jack Holt at Opera House
Jack Holt stars in Il Fix It a Columbia Pictures comedy about a confident political fixer who faces a schoolteacher resistant to bribery. Mona Barrie plays the teacher, with Winnie Lightner and Edward Brophy in supporting antics. A motor accident tests Holt as reporters and a parade complicate his plan, ending with a return to hero status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Holt
Columbia Pictures
Leonard Spigelass
Ethel Hill
Dorothy Howell
Holt
Mona Barrie
Jimmie Butler
Winnie Lightner
Edward Brophy
Charles Levison
Roy William Neill
Holt Pictures
Opera House
Columbia Picture
Couple Taken For Ride But I’m Just Fun
Randolph Martin former Grafton High and Salm College athlete wed Nell McIntosh in a citywide wedding jest. Friends paraded the couple through the business district on an old wagon with horn blows and a wash tub in tow. The ride halted traffic at the B and O station for 15 minutes as repairs were made to the cart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Martin
Grafton High School
Salm College
Nell McIntosh
Martin
Amalito
Pearl Street
Funeral Page Continues With Comforting Details
The account notes natives and friends attending the last rites with chairs and couches in use. A private room serves the immediate family while a piano is provided for choir or singers. Rooms are described as tastefully furnished with window draperies.
Get Up Nights Bukets Bladder Laxative Ad
An old advertisement promotes Juniper Oil and Buchu Leaves in green Bukets tablets to flush acids and waste, relieve bladder irritation, and reduce nightly awakenings. It offers a 25 cent test with money back if not pleased in four days, from Red Cross Pharmacy and Central Drug Store via Grafton Drugs & Chemical Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Pharmacy
Grafton Drugs&Chemical Co
Central Drug Store
MORAL PURGING CONTINUED REPORTS IN BERLIN STORM TROOP RANKS
The article describes rumors of moral decay among the Brown Shirts and reports that Hitler purged perceived vice last June. Berlin storm troop leaders were asked to report on conditions, one leader was briefly detained after depicting abuses. Officials vow an intense fight against vice amid political implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Berlin
Brown Shirt
North-South High School Teams Begin Training December 26
Charleston officials announced the North-South High School football squads will start training December 26 for their annual charity day crash in Charleston on New Year's Day. The northern team from Washington-Irving High School in Clarksburg will train in Parkersburg under coach Clay Hite. The southern squad from Huntington High will practice in Huntington under coach Eddie Buckle. Invitations to eligible players go out this week, chair James J. Duggan said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Clay Hite
Washington-Irving High School
Clarksburg
Parkersburg
Huntington
Eddie Buckle
Huntington High
James J. Duggan
Alabama Hopeful For Rose Bowl Trip In Weather Break
Alabama coach Frank Thomas hopes for a weather break as the Crimson Tide prepare to depart for a New Year’s Day Rose Bowl game. The team awaits better conditions in Alabama to enable travel and practice before the matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
Ala
Frank Thomas
Crimson Tide
West Coast
Strand Theatre Act Features Lulu Matsumato in Hawaiians
The Strand Theatre presents Miss Lulu Matsumato with Aldrich’s Imperial Hawaiians for a three day engagement ending tonight. Matsumato recently rejoined the troupe after a screen run in Flirtation Walk with Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler, and has starred in Face in the Sky and White Woman among other films. The group, noted for native melodies and popular numbers, played to sizable crowds in Grafton. The Webster Springs public also mourns the death of 64 year old F. 8. Hamrick, a local hardware store owner, from heart disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu
Buddy” Matsumato
Aldrich
Strand Theater
Miss Matsumato
Dick Powell
Ruby Keeler
Strand
Ming
Webster Springs
W. Va
Hamrick
Matsumoto
Strands Hardware
Feature film final night of Aldrich's Imperial Hawaiians
Last night in Grafton features Aldrich's Imperial Hawaiians with the film Return of the Terror showing as the feature. Local patrons plan to attend the closing presentation and bid farewell to the troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weir
Aldrich
Grafton
Two Additions to Local Relief Center Staff
Two temporary appointments to the county FERA office force were made Tuesday morning and will become permanent after approval from Charleston. Ruby Bonafield and Alice W. King were hired as office staff and stenographer respectively, as part of the center's increased personnel. Charleston has not yet responded with further appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FERA
Charleston
George Harwood
Ruby Bonafield
Alice W.king
Miss Bonafield
County Welfare Board
Harwood
Can't Stop (Continued from Page 1) Trial Testimony
Mrs Herrick testified her husband drove toward an intersection at Heaters. Wilson approached the intersection rapidly, forcing Herrick to veer and his car overturned after leaving the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wals
Herrick
Wilson
Governor Kump to Speak At Educator's Session
Governor H. G. Kump will address county superintendents of schools at a banquet tonight after a conference on school problems at the state capitol. W. W. Trent state superintendent of schools and other Department of Education officials will lead the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
H. G. Kump
W. Trent
Department of Education
Power Industry Faces Tax and Reform Debate
The debate centers on legal challenges to the Tennessee Valley Authority and other statutes while calls to reform the power industry grow. Leaders question taxation levels, high electric bills, and malpractices, urging internal industry changes before any broad settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley Authority
Woud Press
TVA
McCarter
Leader quits and Yevitch seen as next premier
Leader resignations shake cabinet as Uzonovich and Mel Spaho exit from Mohammedan groups. Yevitch, famed for Geneva victory and former foreign minister, presses to take helm amid Serbian colleagues backing national concentration. Prince Paul seeks a unified government while Hungary probe looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Spaho
Botth
Uzonovitch
Yevttch
Geneva
Uzonovich
League
Hungary
Yviich
Paul
Radio Schedule Highlights Dense Evening Lineup
A historical radio grid lists NBC CBS and local stations with 6:30 to 12:00 schedules. It features Dorothy Page Lowell Thomas Amos n Andy Bing Crosby Lawrence Tibbett Goldsbell acts, orchestras and dramas. Includes ads for RCA tubes and price quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nbc—News
Dorothy Page
WGN
WEW
Bob Newhall
NBC
Lowell ‘Thomas
CBS
Woody
Willie
WNBC
Billy Batchelor
Amos
Andy
Myrt
Marge
Just Plain
Bill
Morton Downey
Vaughn de Leath
Boake Carter
WLW
Leo Reisman
Crime Clues
Lawrence Tibbett
Wayne King
Ben Bernie
Bing Crosby
Boswell
Wynn
Eddy Duchin
Lum
Abner
WCKY
Ted Weems
Bridge Club of the Air
KDKA
Waller
Voice of Romance
Mixey
Myrt & Marge
Jack Denny
Joe Haymes
Jack Dean
Henry Rouse
EDEA
Box
al Katvelin
Clyde Lucas
Rudy Vallee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walnut Street
Graham Street
Alabama
Union Brokerage
Morgantown Avenue
Fairmont
West
V. Sa—aeEe_r
Strand Theatre
Alice King
Kump
Big Sister
Donnie
Tim
Mr Howardly
Central
Rita Kett
By Les
Tye
Forgrave
Bono
By Paul Robinson
Alexander
Yevitch
Assembly of the of Nations
I J
Georgia
Durkee
Ade
Piggly Wiggly
U.S
By S
Lev
Lunt Beaney
Central Press
Isham Jones
Rca-Cunningham
RCA Radio
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!