Community Socials Highlight July Events and Weddings
Grace and Grit Sunday lagged behind schedule with a kitchen shower for Hazel App, Miss Floette Arm hosted guests, and plans announced for a Grafton Park picnic on Wednesday. John Evans honored at home with gifts, Ray Davis and Betty Jean featured guests, prize winners announced. Epworth League gathering at BerIshroyer home included games and refreshments. Ramona Wright and Howard Wright wed at Rosemont with reception and Chicago trip. Weekly Sewing Club hosted by Mrs Mary Cannon with Mary Clark as guest. Quota Club meeting hosted by Mrs C S Ebert with music and refreshments. Also noted: 15 hundred fishermen report 6492 pounds caught opening day at Lake Herrington. A 25-year-old mule works ore underground in Grass Valley mine for 19 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Floette Arm
Grafton Park
John Evans
Hazel App
RuthicFadden
Edith Anderson
Flora Sturm
Sturm
Misses Mirm Isner
Kathleen McIntosh
Frances Campell
Dorothy Carrico
Ruby Mcadden
Virginia Powell
Muriel, Vosten
Frances Hugill
Floetta Iren
Harryreenwald
Lars
George R. White, Jr
Latrobe Street
Ay Davis
Betty Jean
Petersburg
W. Va
John Loore
Erma Post
Davis
Ray Davis
John Moore
Nelson
Leona and
Zumbro
Harold Hassip
Peggy Ann
Kelvin Khill
Opal Ludwick
George W. White, Jr
Mary Cannon
East Mainstill
Hom
Mary Clark
Personal notices from Grafton and surrounding area
A roundup of day visitors and local happenings lists Miss Virginia Stout and Miss Carrie Louise Sinsel visiting Miss Florine Friedman, brief travels of Mrs. Whitescarver and son, Mrs. Lee Compton Jefferys visiting in McGraw avenue, Horace Helms taking a new steward role at the Elk’s home, and several other locals including merchants, farmers, and families attending weekends or trips to Cumberland, Richmond, and Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Stout
Loveland Addition
R. D. Stout
Carrie Louise Sinsel
Harry Compton
McGraw Avenue
Horace Helms
Elk's
W. R. Collett
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Helms
Lee Shackleford
Grafton
Dolores Burnside
Fairmont
Alex Mathews
Bruce L. Green
Simpson
B. C. Mullen
Cumberland
W. M. Davis
Bridgeport
Z. W. Coffman
Boyd Street
Martin Dunham
Hepzibah
Jonah Currey
Roy Elder
Boothsville
Roy Walter
Thornton
Clara
Anne Korte
Helen Manear
Richmond
Joseph C. Korte
Kathleen Gillespie
C. D. Powell
L. G. Powell
Mary Evelyn and
Marie
Pittsburgh
W. B. Porterfield
Alma Gladys Powell
Clarksburg
Myrtle Posey
Mary Gatrell
C. T. Putnam
Route 1
Marcel Rochas teaches new cost with checked wool coat
The article notes checked black wool in a Roschas cost, elbow-length sleeves, squared shoulders, a bateau neck, and geometric fasteners. It mentions fall fabrics like plaids and stripes, suede pumps with a tongue buckle, and a seven-bit tone glove in white Moon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcel Rochas
Rev Metzner Speaks at Waterville Rotary Meeting
The Rev Harold Metzner pastor of a Waterville Maine Methodist church was principal speaker at the Rotary Club meeting. He spoke on The Man On Main Street and contrasted the man who bows with one who worships mam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Metzner
Waterville
Maine
C. P. Metzner
McGraw Avenue
Rotary Club
New England Adviser Named PWA Regional Head
Ralph L. Cooper of Bol will head the Public Works Administration for New England from Boston headquarters. He will gather project lists from state boards for consideration. Associated Press report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph L. Cooper
Bol
Public Works Administration
New England
Boston
Associated Press Psst
Rotary Club Endorses National Recovery Act Plan
The Rotary Club evening focused on Roosevelt's National Recovery Act with T. W. Engle chosen to represent the club on city committee to implement the plan locally. A large audience heard Rev. Metzner’s address, deemed wholesome and well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Roosevelt
T. W. Engle
Rotary Club
Metzner
B and O Clerks Return to Full Time in Baltimore
Bellmore and Ohio Railroad Company announces that starting August, its Baltimore clerical staff of over 1,000 will return to full-time status. Since February work had been redistributed, cutting working time by up to half a month for some employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fallimore
Bellmore and Ohio Railroad Company
School figures sent to Charleston for approval
County Superintendent Lloyd L. Shriver and Assistant Supt. E. G. Kuhn departed for Charleston with a tentative budget for county schools under the unit plan for next year. The plan goes to State Supt. W. W. Trent for approval. The board will meet Monday to set levies and decide rural school closures. Shriver and Kuhn expect to return tomorrow.
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Lloyd L. Shriver
E. G. Kuhn
Charleston
W. W. Trent
Board of Education
Messrs. Shriver and
Kuhn
Bear The Same Name But Not The Same Man
Frances Satterfield son of E K Satterfield of 28 West Wilford street employed by an A and P store in Fairmont asks us to say he is not the Francis Satterfield arrested for ivory in an Associated Press report. He is well known in the city, born and raised there, and was embarrassed when questioned while visiting his parents yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Satterfield
E. K. Satterfield
West Wilford Street
Fairmont
Francis Satterfield
Associated Press
Morland C Richardson Dies From Work Burns
Morland C Richardson 42 former Shinnston resident died Friday in Youngstown Ohio hospital from burns suffered as an electrician. Funeral at Harmony Grove Baptist church Sunday 9:30 p.m. Burial in church cemetery. Surviving widow Flossie Wiseman and four children Loring Boyle Morland Ray Jr Byron Earl Betty Jo, plus four brothers and two sisters.
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Morland C. Richardson
Shinnston
Youngstown
Ohio
Hospital of
Burns
Harmony Grove Baptist Church
Lonnie Wiseman
Burl Hawkins
Lost Run
Eva Knight
This City
Dr J W Engle Visits Grafton on Friday
Dr James W Engle Wheeling superintendent and former Andrews Methodist Episcopal pastor visited the Sentinel office in Grafton Friday. He was popular for leading what locals called the greatest evangelistic campaign by a local pastor during his time here. He was en route to Mt Lake Park to attend special religious events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Engle
Wheeling
Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church
Sentinel
Engle
Mt. Lake Park
Phonograph Shapes a Family’s Musical Household
Brooke Peters describes a couple who bought a phonograph when music was scarce in their area. The device united their children and parents through shared listening and domestic concerts. As the children grew, they cherished records and added to the collection, fostering a deep love for music that endured even after radio arrived. No strict limits on use, but no noisy programs to disturb neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke Peters Church
Auto Industry Drafts Code For 35 Hour Week
Detroit July 29 General Hugh 8 Johnson recovery administrator announces that directors of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce have agreed on an industrial code based on a 35 hour week. The code sets minimum wages by city size, bans child labor, and is now before the government for acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Hugh 8. Johnson
National Recovery Administrator
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Johnson
Menus of the Day by Mrs Alexander Gostye
Menu collection describes several recipes with steps and ingredients. Includes cucumber pineapple salad gelatin mold with lemon flavor and a creamy dressing sauce for vegetables and egg yolk based dressings, plus spiced cookies or cakes with cinnamon nutmeg and vanilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Gostye
Pinchot Declares Martial Law Affects Fayette Coal Fields
Governor Pinchot proclaimed near martial law in Fayette County coal regions in a July proclamation. Advisors say the move mirrors 1877 Pittsburgh railroad strike measures, as troops are ordered to quell unrest in Pennsylvania. A historical note cites Ohio's first capital punishment execution in 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harisburg
Pinchot
Fayette County
Pittsburgh
My Beauty Hint Screen Actress Exercise Regimen
A screen actress prescribes a simple routine to stay slender. Do 15 minutes of chosen exercises each morning before breakfast, vary the exercises weekly, and add a repeat session at night if possible to maximize benefits.
Grafton Banking Trust to Pay 54 000 to Depositors
The defunct Grafton Banking & Trust Company under receiver C. 5. Lawhead is authorized to pay another ten per cent dividend, releasing about $54,000 to depositors. J. A. Jolliffe, assistant receiver, announced receipt of official notice to release the funds. Dividend checks for the ten per cent will be mailed early next week, representing the bank's third such dividend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Banking & Trust Company
C. 5. Lawhead
J. A. Jolliffe
Sears son Wesley Sears hires bodyguard after threats
The Tribune reports Wesley M. Sears, one year old son of the late Richard W. Sears, founder of Sears Roebuck, has a bodyguard after receiving threatening letters. He checked out of a hotel and left no forwarding address.
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Wesley M. Sears
Chicago
the Tribune
Richard
W. Sears
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Ee Hotel
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Epworth League
Knottsville
Wright-Gibson
Glen Gibson
Ramona
Howard ‘Wright
LeRoy | Wright
Gibson
Rosemont
Alton ‘Myers
Wright
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Ebert
C. S. Ebert
Quota Club
Northwestern Turnpike
Ray A. Monroe
Adam Hetronimus
Lake Herrington
Grass Valley
Cal
Qakies
Elec
Cont
Eck
Atanas Mernwins
Rev. Metzner
Rotary Meet
Rotary Address
Baltimore
J. W. Engle
FALE
Toby Wing
Aim
Associated Presa
Auto Industry
Queen Mary Ap
Buckingham Palace
Yer
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