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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1935

Page

5

Burial tragedy on sea leaves family grieving

A distressed passage recounts a maritime accident near Havana where a large wave swept a mother and two children into the sea. A seaman rescued one child. The report notes confusion aboard and credits several individuals with rescue efforts and afterward details a separate funeral service for a one year old child from Brookline.

Iscue Havana Sansfer Pascenters Ocegno Francis Long Pwers Brookline Boston

New Dixie to Open After Remodelling With RCA Sound

J D Steely an RCA engineer installs a high fidelity system at the newly remodeled Dixie theater managed by J L Bush. A new sound screen by S J Smith enhances the motion picture equipment in this former Grand theater. Miss Kate O Gorman's last rites were held at St Augustines church with many out of town mourners. Mrs Lee G Warren suffered a fractured left wrist after a fall at Beech street. Petition is satisfactory today.

New Dixie Kate O'Gorman J. D. Steely RCA Sound Systems Pittsburgih Dixie Theater J. L. Bush Mr. Bush S. J. Smith National Theater Supply Company Pitts Fureh Grand Theater St. Augustines' Catholic Church M. J. Hannon Thomas O'Brien Fairmont Oral Blaker Piedmont Ed. Hannon Clarksburg Nellie Saultz Irene O’gorman M. J. Russell Wheeling Dorsey Wa'fe Winchester Lee G. Warren Frederick Snare Corporation Federal Dem Ridenour Beech Street Warren City Hospital

Youth Killed Three Others Injured in Crash

In Bekley West Virginia an 18 year old, John Bowyer of Winding Gulf, was killed when his car left the highway, dropped 20 feet down an embankment and landed on a railroad track. Several occupants were badly injured. Also included is a commissioner of accounts notice in Taylor County addressing claims against Walter B Powell with July 3, 1935 deadline and beneficiary meeting.

Bekley W. Va John Bowyer Winding Gulf EB. Powell Rafton Banking Trusany Builting Grafton West Virginia John K. Burd County of Taylor

Newburg Man Hurt In Automobile Accident

Perry Mates 27, a Newburg resident, was seriously injured when his car went over an embankment near Flemington about six this morning. He lost control after a flat tire while rushing for a doctor for a sick child, suffering facial and wrist injuries and awaiting treatment.

Perry Mates Newburg Dogtown Flemington Mates

Secretary of Kiwanis Club Re-elected in Philippi

L Robert Gainer deputy county clerk was reelected secretary of the Philippi Kiwanis by directors at a meeting held in the Philippi Methodist Episcopal church. New committees for the coming year were announced by president Paul B Ware, covering attendance classification and membership, finance, inter club relations, Kiwanis education and reception, program and publicity, public affairs and roads, underprivileged children and good will, public relations and vocational guidance, with J H Carpenter and T A Bolyardine among others. J 5 Boggess, A Red Davis was admitted at the federal dam site, fell late.

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