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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1935

Page

2

Dancer Warner Awaits French Court Judgment

Paris July 12 Miss Joan Warner of Narberth Pennsylvania waits for a French court decision on charges tied to her nude dancing The National Association for the Increase of French Population pressed the case with M Beauverat leading the prosecution The court hearing featured famed witnesses and backing for Warner with a ruling expected next week

Paris Joan Warner Narberth France Parisee Beauvaret Miss Warner Paul Codes Bauverat

Convicted Slayer Sentenced to 15 Years at Moundsville

Logan July 12 Carey Blair sentenced to 15 years for second degree murder and taken to the state penitentiary to begin his term. Blair was convicted in the slaying of Hawkins a business man. Also taken to the penitentiary was Owen Huffman who tried to break jail last week and will serve five years for unlawful wounding.

Logan Carey Blair Blair Hawkins Ishop Owen Huffman

Tool Workers Strike At Kelly Axe and Tool Works

Between 500 and 600 employees of the Kelly Axe and Tool Works Company in Charleston were idle today after a strike call by an employees committee. The committee chairman said 600 were on strike seeking extra pay for extra work, while company president Duncan Bruce said the demands were not refused at the meeting.

Charleston Kelly Axe and Tool’ Works Company R.E. McKinney Duncan Bruce

Plant workers vote for time to decide action

Yesterday, the group sought more time to consider their action but workers refused. Bruce cited about 500 employees refusing to work, leaving around 250 on the job. The committee posted notices at the plant gates urging men to stay away until adjustments are made.

Bruce

Grafton Visitors and City Hall Row Highlight Busy Day

City editor Ross B. Johnson and officials from West Virginia groups visited Grafton. Local residents and former city residents were noted leaving hospitals and visiting relatives as Mayoral seating sparked a council dispute over appointments. Maloney, a Democrat, faces council resistance and possible compromises as five Republicans hold the chamber.

Ross B. Johnson the Sentinel West Virginia Publicity Association Grafton W. B. Swiger City Alonzo Crendal Hendricks E. G. Kuhn W. D. Frey FERA New Martinsville Lydia Barthelow Martinsburg W.T. Courtney St. Charles St Mary Lough Spruce Street Fairmont Ralph Shroyer Lonnie Henderson Cecil Malone Donnie Independence J. C. Korte Mary Ann J.B. Korte Maple Avenue Korte Nora Snively Keyser Agnes Flanagan Cit Edwin Davi Washington, D. C W. T. Courtney St.Charles Street Geraldine Hussion East Bluemont Street City Hospital Edward Ewers Washington Street Newcastle

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