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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1930
Page
7
The reader provides a fragment of a daily crossword puzzle with altered and garbled clues such as “1 At 0, City tadere” and “AerIo awa Broad” along with “Doomed to disaster” and “Plural ending” indicating a partial, low-clarity puzzle item awaiting completion or correction.
A brief report notes talks among three parties and parents regarding votes. Judson Peale is referenced with the judge able to secure ballots. The article highlights support for candidate Bennett amid parental and civic discussions.
Chicago reports on child-rearing guidance offering specific parental rules. The list advises limiting commands, avoiding bullying, praising good behavior, modeling honesty, protecting childhood possessions, and providing space and appropriate play materials. It emphasizes simple environments and steady affection to foster obedience and self-control.
Impetuous lover hero Don Terry and heroine Armida star in Border Romance at the Opera House with Wesley Barry as a younger brother and Conchita as a love interest. The plot follows a chase by Rurales, a stolen herd, and a perilous rescue leading to a happy ending as noted by John Francis Natteford. Supporting cast includes Victor Patel Marjorie Kane Harry von Meter J Frank Glendon and Nita Martan. Richard Thorpe directed the all talking picture with RCA Photophone music. Also showing Pathe 2 Reel Comedy His Birthday Suit and Pathe Review No 14.
The American Hockey Association now has seven teams. Thomas J. Shaughnessy receives a franchise for Chicago. Chicago Knute Rockne pays the South Park commission 40,000 dollars for use of Soldier Field for the Army Notre Dame football game on November 29.
Wimbledon, July 2. Five Americans reach the singles semi finals of the British tennis championships. Jean Borotra is the lone non American survivor in the men's semi finals, facing Bill Tilden. William Allison of Fort Worth meets John Doeg of Santa Monica in the other semi. Helen Wills Moody faces Rene Mathieu of France and Elizabeth Ryan meets Frauline Cecilie Aussem in the women's semis.
Ruth Killilea, president of the Milwaukee club in the American Association, files a federal suit against Kennesaw Mountain Landis over a Saints transfer order. The American Association voted to adhere to Landis in disputes, and Killilea says she will contest the case despite the vote of confidence, stressing that it won’t help win games.
The article describes continued unsettled weather with rain in Philippi and surrounding areas, while Taylor Barbour Randolph Harrison Monongalia Marion and Preston counties experience varying levels of precipitation. Some regions gain relief, others face dry parched ground and yellowed vegetation due to lack of moisture.
Old Soldiers continued from page one discuss a ladies night next Tuesday at Mountain View Inn on the Graf ton Fairmont pike. A meeting with the Boy Scouts at their Deep Creek Tanke camp is also likely.
Buck Jones rides his full blooded Arabian horse Silver in The Lone Rider at the Strand theater. The horse’s speed and sure footedness suit the western setting, with Silver born and raised in Southern California.
The piece describes Buck Jones's horse Silver aging fourteen and still capable of death defying stunts alongside trainer Buck. Silver is pampered, travels in a deluxe vehicle, and shares the screen with Vera Reynolds, Harry Woods, and George Pearce in The Lone Rider. Louis King directs. The text then shifts to a conference on prisoner labor and public works, detailing state plans to measure labor, production, and markets for rehabilitation and economic deployment. H. E. Honeywell to pilot a balloon race entry from Houston on July 4.
A fragmented report describes anglers Bud Wil moth Dr Héinlein and others preparing for bass fishing while a separate police narrative details a gunman exchange on busy streets. Lu sable Regis and Olaf Svenste are noted as victims or witnesses amid a smoky street confrontation and a pursuit by a police car near State and Madison streets. Found keys in Buxton are listed for return.
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