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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1940

Page

2

Grafton News Highlights Major Local Events

A long list of city and county items includes hospital funding shifts, new hospital architect, road and bridge projects, indictments and court actions, deaths and marriages, WPA work, and police activity. Notable names include F R Frasher as C P Telephone manager, H W Lemon reassigned, and a large Taylor County WPA program.

City Hospital F. R. Frasher C. & P. Telephone Company H. W. Lemon Weirton South Grafton Bridge C. W. DeVault Richard Ford Pairmont L. D. Schmidt Fairmont City New City Hospital Old Fortney Grand Street Herbert Evans Sutton West Taylor County Grand Jury Ira J. Currey George Hawkins B. F. Poe Crawford Thomas Ford Edward A. Lipscomb Taylor’ County DPA A. B. Shroyer Taylor County Central West Virginia Livestock Marketing Association Board Frances Ann Hyett Delphin Murphy A. 8. Jones Crippled Children’s Hospital John Pancake State Association Huntington James C. Holt W. J. Frey W.merle Watkins Harry M. Murray G. T. Bartlett Lee Barnett Taylor County Board of Trade WPA West Virginia Industrial School For Pruntytown Elliott W. Nefflin Department Legion Sarah M. Gance Albert Leewillis James W. Frye Moatsville Salvatore Lobis Barrett Street W.C. Balser Kelley Rosemont Harold F. Kramer Blueville Trusty Industrial School Walter Bateman Grafton Pontiac Mich John Alvin Jackson Massalone England Elks Home Carl Bunner Cleveland Maryland Coal Company David Williamson Williamson W. A. Beavers John Hopkins W. C. Barnes Thomas M. Beall James F. Holt R. M. Parrish Dallas Wolfe Dorsey C. Peck L. J.loar B.S. Hamric John Musgrave Albert L. Reynolds Shelby Run Arnold Tacy Jackie Shaw St. Mary's Street Bridge Dorothy Sisler Williar L. Henderson Addison Street Alphonso Shabsn Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company U. S. Navy Yards Washington D. C Dusty Miller Grafton Kiwanis Club Groundhog Iran Curry Mildred Waters Business Girls Percy Dadisman Arizona Tygart Dam Pittsburgh Monongahelia P. F. Gillispie Homer A. Holt Anna Lambert State Road Commission Minta Lambert Ralph W. Fimple Mutual Building and Loan Association B. L. Sawyer Tarpon Springs John William Coplinger Wendel H. L. Potts State Police Civil Service Commission John Smith Parkersburg Brydon Samuel F. Boyce Carrie Summers Wickwire Grant Sinsel Mary Shanabarger-Everett A .McWilliams Virginia Keener Martin Newton Evelyn Virgginia Ryan Paul Sturm Mary Helen Keen George Baxter Astor Miner B. B. Gillispie Obed Dalton Webster G-men A. E. Lockard Grafton Feed and Storage Company Ada Mae Robinson Ira E. Robinson Adaland E. J. Stevens Frey McGraw Avenue Buck Robinson Margaret C Barnes Clarence B. Barnes Eugene Shelley John Pickens Nya Town South Charleston Margaret Shahan Fellowshille Lou Bartlett State Industrial School Kiwanis Club Joseph L. Evans St Paul's M. E Fred H. Patton West Main Street Martha Sipes Newburg Warren Sinsel Galloway Bernice Marie Smailridge Robert Martin Carr D. I. Bayley Mandania Mae Taylor Wilford Street Harriet Rébecca Shrayer George M Freda Roger Shrayer Kinsey Youngsident Belle Henderson Dressuren Hhat Charles Bherton Elton James Weaver Tunnelton Nitia Anvil Knottsville Dunnigan B. and Q Moore Reynolds Warner Brothers Theatres Clarksburg Harrison Chestnut Ridge West Hill Federal Union Grafton High Morkantown Estella Criss Kasson Francis L. Warder Lawson L. Loar S. M. Zinn Sarah Smallwood Maple Avenue Marion D. Allender Joseph V. Skelly Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers of America A. L. Shingleton W. J. McManamie Phoenix Ariz Percy W. Robinson L. Bert Hartman Union Methodist Geraldine Mary Powell Charles Reedy Philippi Elkins West Fairmont Agnes Delia Wiseman Rexroad Akron Ohio G. E. Manson Rhode Island St. Matthias Episcopal Church John Shirley Don Byrum Wheeling Grafton City Hospital

Rose Bowl broadcasts fill WMMN schedule across evening

Radio listings show WMMN airing Rose Bowl football games at 5:30 and 6:15 PM with additional sports and music programs throughout the evening. The grid includes CBS NBC and ABC affiliates with performances by Gordon Gifford, the Lone Ranger, Little Orphan Annie, and multiple orchestras.

WMMN CBS Hollywood WLW Jack Armstrong WHP Sam NBC SBS Scattergood Baines Silhouttes Cbs—News Edwin C. Hill Wjzz WJZ WCAE WGAR WSM Malcolm Claire EDKA Winifred McDonnel WBT WPAR Watts Kyw WSB WMAQ WWVA Cbs—Lum & Abner WGBI Blondie KDKA Sammy Kayes Orches WHAS Rex Mauphin WKEW Tommy Aird Elmer Davis Tommy , Riggs Betty Lou Grearen Holmes MBS Tommy Tucker Grandpa Jones WKBW Work—Jr Alec Templeton Mbs—Symphony Orchestra Frank Kelly Wpar—Radio Theatre Group CKLW Irene Gaiter Guy Lombardo Little Ol Buddy Starcher WOR Kaye Brinker Nat'l Radio Forum Columbia Concert Orchestra Sammy Kaye WGR Fireside Singers Horace Lapp Europe Today WFBL Sun Dodgers Fred Waring Paul Sullivan del Courtney Adrian Rollini Red Nichols Nbc—King Tin Pan Alley WGY WTIC Salt and Peanuts Paul Whiteman Lou Breesé Sammy Kay

Notice of seek for work by day and support

Mrs N A Henderson seeks daytime labor to support two dependent children. Offers trash and iron work. Requests more work and provides contact as 411 W. Call.

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News Review E. W. Croston Oscar Earl Nelson Simpson Arlene N. Zehring Harrisonburg John Madden Baltimore E. Moseley, Jr Toledo Namie, Sr Peary Marquess W. J. Hussion Holt Frank Gawthrop Taylor County School Board John Snider C. F. Shafer Rickey Middleton Indianapolis Ind Una Gable Knight Harley C. Haller City Hare Claude K. Rogers Gladesville Ales Harry Greenwald W. McCartney Willa Carder Howard Sandusky W. C. Currey Flemington John Frank Luzader Dewey Avenue Aes N. A. Senders Tate World West Virginia Memory Lane Voice of Firestone Sue Burton Raymond Gram Lux Radio Theatre Rochester Civic Orchestra Good Will Court L. H. Na Quentin McLain WBAX Homer Rodeheaver Pres WENR Little Jack Little Orch Radio Tube RCA Atlantic City Ambassador Health Institute William Namilton America TATA Miley Rah Adown Wally Paul Robinson IBODS Big Sister Buddy Byles Forgrave U.S
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