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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1933

Page

6

Turner to Confer With Federal Employment Officials

Washington July 6 Maj or PF. W. Turner unemployment relief director Charleston West Virginia has been requested to confer with officials of the new federal employment service Sunday and Monday The conference aims to coordinate the new federal service with state relief administrations A system is expected to be worked out in which employment found by the federal employment bureau will be given to some on the relief rolls in West Virginia.

Washington PF. W. Turner Charleston W. Va Federal Employment Service Federal Employment Bureau West Virginia

Electric power output climbs in contra-seasonal gain

New York July 6 Edison Electric Institute reports last week electric power output rose 13.7 percent from the same week a year earlier the largest weekly gain since July 1929 totaling 1 655 843 000 kilowatt hours versus 1 598 136 000 the prior week and 1 456 961 000 in 1932. At a Hollywood party Claudette Colbert wore a dress with 100 yards of tulle in the skirt.

New York Edison Electric Institute Hollywood Claudette Colbert

Standings Today National and American Leagues

Yesterday results include Pittsburgh 7 St Louis 6 and Chicago 5 Cincinnati 3. Standings show New York 44 27 620 and St Louis 40 34 41 with Pittsburgh 39 85 27 and Chicago 39 38 50. American League lists Philadelphia 47 25 653 and New York 45 28 616 alongside Chicago 36 0 -88486. International and American Association results noted.

Pittsburgh St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Washington

Leaders Shine As Batters Dominate On Day Across Leagues

Yesterday saw standout home runs from McNair of the Athletics and Ruth of the Yankees among others. Figures for leading hitters like Foxx, Gehrig, and Greensberg highlight a day of strong offense across the American and National scenes.

McNair Athletics Havey Reds Vaughan Pirates Greenberg Tigers Foxx Ruth Yankees Gehrig Ankees Klein Phillies Berger Braves

White Sox Outfielder Al Simmons Tied for AL Batting Lead

Al Simmons went two for five for the White Sox to stay in a virtual tie with Lez Cronin for the American League batting lead as the Washington manager remained idle yesterday.

al Simmons White Sox Lez Cronin Washington

Twilight Baseball League Complete Schedule

Complete schedule of the Twilight Baseball League detailing first and second halves. Listings include matches at Athletic Field Maple Avenue Park Webster Pruntytown Wickwire First Ward Blueville Beaumont and Silent notes on dates from July 6 through August 7 with day by day pairings and venues.

Twilight Baseball League Priday First Ward Park Atl Field Athletic Field Webster Blueville Wickwire Maple Avenue Pruntytown Fetterman Independents Beaumon Lucky Strikes Beaumont Blueville Vs. Independents Blueville Pruntytown Lucky Strike Lilia Ath- Maple Avenue Pruntytown Vs. Independents Webster Vs. Park Park Field Webster Park Wickwi Webster Vs. Independents Maple Avenue Vs. Independents Luck On Park Field Feterman Ster Athletic Field Independents Dlueville Blieville Athletic Beaumont Vs Fetteroman Field Tytown

Slaying of Army Officer Tied to Grudge Over Removal

A report notes Jam D. Shadbolt killed Col. Vernon Roberts medical staff chief at a Dayton military home. The motive stems from a grudge over his removal from a federal pendon roll. The text lists a dense schedule of athletic matches spanning August to September with teams Maple Avenue Independents Blueville and Park, among others.

Col Vernon Roberts Dayton O Jam. D. Shadbolt Associated Press

Fetterman and B&O Club Division in Independence Day Doubleheader

The Grafton B&O nine and the Fetterman team, both Tygarts Valley league clubs, split a July 4 doubleheader here. The First Ward boys won the opener 7-4, while the Railroaders took the nightcap 12-4. Lineups and summaries follow with detailed box scores.

Grafton B.& O Fetterman First Ward Boys Railroaders

Smith Fined for Possession of Shine

Former Constable CV Smith of Front Street South Side was arraigned before Mayor Charles O King on a drunkenness charge and possession of a gallon of manshine liquor found in bushes across from his home on Moriday evening. He admitted ownership and was fined $25 and ordered to work it off on the streets.

CV. Smith Front St South Side Charles O. King Smith

Turner Sets New Record in East West Plane Dash

Turner achieves a new mark in the East West Plane Dash, breaking the previous record. The performance highlights speed and precision, drawing attention from coaches and spectators at the event.

Turner

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