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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1941

Page

3

William Archdeacon Company Haberdashery in Grafton WV

William Archdeacon Company in Grafton markets itself as a premier menswear haberdashery with a long history from 1901. The store boasts over ten thousand square feet, a two floor display, an on-site tailoring department offering free alterations, and a strict one price policy, with ownership including H M Murray and John McCafferty.

West Virginia William Archdeacon Company Grafton Browning-Hamilton Company Archdeacon H. M. Murray John McCafferty William A. Murray Dad” Haslup Thomas Vance E. M. Wrause Wm. Archdeacon Co William Archdeacon

Archdeacon's offers quality fashion at fair prices

A long catalog of national clothing brands appears in an advertisement for Archdeacon's urging shoppers to compare quality and price. The note mentions suits with an extra trouser option, and invites customers to visit the store for wardrobe replenishment.

Michael Stern Varsity Town Clothing Nunn-Bush, Edgerton and Fortune Arrow and Shirtcraft Dobbs and Stylepark Coopers Duoford and Wilson Puritan Sox Swank Pioneer S. Dresden É Son, Inc Botany Kleber Daniel Green Archdeacon’s

Ozzie Nelson Stars in Campus Musical with Ruby Keeler

Ozzie Nelson, still a collegian in the public eye, joins Ruby Keeler and Gordon Oliver in Sweetheart of the Campus at the Dixie Theater with Harriet Hilliard returning to screen. Nelson, born in Jersey City, rose to fame as a Boy Scout representative at 14 and later earned a law degree while organizing campus orchestras.

Ozzie Nelson Dixie Theater Columbia Ruby Keeler Gordon Olver Harriet Hilliard Pictures Nelson Jersey City Belgium Ozzie Rutgers University

Red Cavalry Report From Pacific War Fronts

A Hong Kong radio from Khabarovsk reports large scale Red Army maneuvers near Manchukuo as Soviet troops complain they cannot match German speed. White Plains mentions frost camouflaging horses and trucks blending into winter scenery.

Klin Albert Keller Aachen Berlin Germany Red Army Moscow Vlasov Kievo Kashira Hongkong Siberia Manchukuo Khabarovsk White

Neely Seeks Continued From Page One

Neely seeks relief on multiple charges as ongoing inquiry unfolds. The Wallace corporation is noted for its restructuring and the scene hints at courtroom or corporate actions. Skaggs & Co. are referenced in connection with the case or listing in the brief entry.

Damage suit against B. and O. is settled

ELKINS, Dec. 18 A $25,000 damage suit began Monday in federal court here and ended in a settlement. Everett Sypolt, a Tunnelton coal mine employee, claimed a fractured back after being struck by a mail pouch and a bundle of newspapers thrown from a through train at Tunnelton. A second $10,000 action by Sypolt, not yet tried, was also settled.

Elkins Everett Sypolt Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Sypolt Tunnelton

High Officer's Flight Route Change Details

A 55 year old general on an inspection flight departed from Mitchelfield Long Island to Hamilton field California Friday December 12 at 5 35 p m The aircraft flew via Blythe California and was logged there about 6 50 p m Dargue asked to alter the plan to fly through Palmdale The War department said the plane passed over the San Bernardino and San Jacinto mountains and appeared to head northwest toward the San Joaquin valley toward the San Francisco area

Mitchelfield Long Island Phoenix Ariz Hamilton Field Calif Stimson Blythe Dargue Palmdale War Department San Berdarino San Jacinto Mountains San Joaquin Valley San Francisco

Thrills Open Starrett Film Prairie Stranger at Dixie

Charles Starrett roars through Prairie Stranger at the Dixie theater with loud gunfire, rapid action, and energetic songs. The review notes Starrett's usual chain lightning pace and heart lightening rhythm shaping the Western adventure on screen today.

Charles Starrett Columbia Dixie Theater Starrett

Desert Bandit at Opera House stars Don Red Barry

Western action fans praise Don Red Barry in Republic's Desert Bandit shown at the Opera House. Barry plays Texas Ranger Bob Crandall who infiltrates an arms smugglers ring to expose its head, save a framed fellow Ranger, and outwit the gang in a thrilling catch.

Opera House Don “Red” Barry Republic Barry Bob Crandall Texas Ranger Company Outfit Rangers Don

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