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Sidrow General Radio Shop marks five years serving Grafton with continued commitments to fair dealing and value. Proprietor Nicholas Sidrow recalls radio’s early days and notes expansion into home appliances while maintaining repair services and staff excellence. The shop sits on Main Street with a strong service focus and a motto of serving to profit.
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Bidrow General Radio Shop
Grafton
Nicholas Idrow
Sidrow
Heydey
KDKA
Pittsburgh
Main Street
Sidrow's
Clash Over Italian Air Bombardment of Ethiopia
Emperor Haile Selassie telegraphed a protest to the League of Nations accusing Italy of using poison gas and destroying a Swedish Red Cross ambulance as Ethiopian troop concentrations faced bombardment along the Somaliland front. Rome countered that the attack was justified after Italian aviators were killed and decapitated at Daggah Bur, with minimal risk to Red Cross units.
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Associated Press
Italy
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Dessye
League of Nations
Red Cross
Rome
Somaliland
Daggah Bur
Harar
Guenale Doria
Dolo
Indica- Haile Selassie
Selassie
Rodolfo ‘Graziani
Protests Call Out Italian Government Crimes Sequel
In a continuation of protests sparked by Aduwa and Dessye, the league voices renewed explicit opposition to the Italian government’s criminal acts. The statement condemns violence and calls for accountability amid ongoing tensions.
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Aduwa
Dessye
The
League
Simpson Lady Death Victim in 1935 Taylor County records
Mrs. Mary Ann Love 75 of Simpson died in Graf ton City hospital after long illness tied to old age. Born in West Virginia March 1860, she married Byron H Love who survives. No children. Funeral Thursday at Bartlett Funeral Home at 2 pm with Rev. William Knox officiating. Interment in Bluemont Cemetery.
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Mary Ann Love
Simpson
Grafton City
Taylor County
Social Notes From Grafton and Nearby Towns
Miss Jerry Morgan spends the afternoon in Elisins. Luke B Ross of f ice manager at the National Reemployment Service is confined to his Clarksburg home with a severe cold. Donald Kines of Philippi was a business visitor in Gifton yesterday. Glenn Ireland Morgantown visited Grafton last night. Charles Reed Edward Haller and Harry Nestor Jr of Philipp s attended the Womans club dance in Grafton last night. Raymond Marshall Clarksburg was guest of Catherine Madden last night. Charles Friedman University of Maryland College Park student visiting with his parents Mr and Mrs Max Friedman of West Main Street.
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Jerry Morgan
Elisins
Luke B. Ross
National Reemployment Service
Clarksburg
Donald Kines
Philippi
Gifton
Glenn Ireland
Morgantown
Grafton
Charles Reed
Edward Haller
Harry Nestor, Jr
Philipps
Raymond Marshall
Catherine Madden
Charles Friedman
University of Maryland of College Park
Max Friedman
West Main Street
Equipment Bought For Grafton Firemen
Raincoats and boots were received by members of the Graf ton Volunteer Fire department from funds raised at the Fireman's ball and other campaigns. Six coats cost about $33 and four pairs of boots cost $10. Officials say about $300 remains in treasury to go toward a new truck, with plans to raise about $3,000 for an up to date machine. The current truck suffices, but the department argues a city of this size needs two trucks.
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Grafton Volunteer Fire Department
New Parking Ordinance Goes Into Effect Today
The city parking ordinance to conform with federal regulations took effect at midnight and city officials plan to enforce it.
Mayor Announces Parking Regulation Enforcement
Mayor E. Waugh stated no one faced arraignment for violation at noon but several tickets had been issued for parking on the upper side of Main Street and narrow streets. Fines could reach up to $25 plus costs, with warnings previously failing over eight months.
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Waugh
Pines
Main Street
Franklin Hoyt Resigns As Federal Alcohol Administrator
Franklin C Hoyt of New York resigns as federal alcohol administrator. The White House announced today that the resignation is effective immediately. Hoyt cites personal reasons including a persistent throat condition, and President Roosevelt accepted the resignation with regret and thanks.
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Washington
Franklin C Hoyt
New York
White House
Hoyt
Roosevelt
Autokey 10 Death Riddle in Chicago
Police named a key car linked to the Prignano slaying as the focus of the murder mystery. Three Lapicola family members were held for questioning after a raid was planned in the Wicker Park area. Rep. Albert J. Prignano was killed as he returned home with his wife and son.
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Chicago
Albert J. Prignano
John W. Norton
Wicker Park
Norton
Prignano
Capt. Norton
Lapicola
Joseph
Eugene
Tony
John Stewe
Charles Cutaia
Angelo Lazzia
Coughs and Colds Relief Claim Tonic and Tablets
Advert reads against instant cures and promotes Glenn's Pain-Well Tonic and Pain-Well Cold Tablets to relieve colds by reducing fever and keeping bowels open. Sold at drug stores, department stores, and general shops.
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Glenn
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Frank M. Cole
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Peuect
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Whitman’s Cottage
Joan Manning
Durand
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Gillette
Cascade
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Jesuit
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