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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1932

Page

4

Caricaturing the G O P Leaders

Senator Fess rose from educator to influential Republican figure. He served five terms in the U S House representing Ohio's Sixth District, then moved to the Senate. He chaired the party's national committee early in the Hoover era and was Senate Republican whip.

Fess National Republican Party National Congress Ohio United States Senate Nations Hoover Senate Simeon D. Fess United States Republican National Committee

Fragmentary Classified Snippet From Local Newspaper Page

The readable fragments discuss advertising rates upon inquiry and removal order deadlines. The text appears as a partial notice on business office policies and submission times, with garbled phrases and missing context. No clear names or events are identifiable from the available lines.

End of Food for Veterans in Sight in Washington

Washington reports the On To Washington parade swells as veterans seek the Patman bonus vote. Brigadier General Glassford warns funds and food will run out, plans evacuation of campers, and asks for no more donations. About 1,000 campers housed, 1,000 drifting through charity. Five thousand four hundred veterans reportedly en route. Authorities shelter veterans at Anacostia Park with rough, open shelter. Communist leaders plan a mass demonstration June 8 following a benefit show.

Washington Pelham 2A Glassford Congress Patman Anacosta Park Navy Yards Anacosta Emanuel Levin Samuel P. Brember Griffith Stadium United States Veterans

Notice to William E Wilmoth on Taylor County tax sale

L A Collins purchased Lots Prt 462 and 468 in Gratton District East Side. Sheriff sold the property for delinquent taxes November 17 1930 and a deed will be made to L A Collins after April 4 1932 unless redemption occurs. Redeem amount includes taxes paid since sale 8 08 and notice and service costs 15 00 plus interest.

William E Wilmoth L. A Collins Gratton East Side Taylor County L. A. Son

Relief funding and veteran aid clash over winter plans

An editorial urges coordinated public tax support to fund aid for growing unemployed numbers this winter. It notes long standing relief work by local authorities, calls for a joint meeting of county and municipal levying bodies, and cautions against selective federal relief for veterans without broader national provisions.

Thetalvation Army Grafton Flemington Taylor County Board of Trade

I Just Got Up And I Wanna Be Left Alone

A Clarksburg Exponent editorial reflects on a vagrant who chose to live without work or money and his frank claim to be left alone. The piece connects the mood to modern life’s strain and hints at broader ideas from Ingersoll and notable thinkers, concluding with tribute to Colonel Ingersoll buried at Arlington.

Veirls Clarksburg

Primary changes urged in West Virginia election law

Editors urge reforms to adopt a short ballot and fees for candidates while shifting board of control members to appointed positions under gubernatorial oversight. Authors expect state senate and house candidates to lead reform efforts in next legislative session, Fairmont Times.

West Virginia State Senate House of Delegates Board of Control Fairmonth Times

Ingersoll Buried in Arlington National Cemetery

The ashes of Colonel Robert G. Ingersoll, famed agnostic and Civil War cavalry officer, are laid to rest at Arlington. The ceremony marks a posthumous honor long debated for decades as clergy condemned his beliefs while supporters praised his service and oratory.

America Ingersoll

Man charged with arson after 50 fires in eight years

Hagerstown Maryland police say 37 year old John Murray pipe fitter at Western Maryland Railway shops confessed to starting more than fifty fires over eight years. He described an urge to kill his wife and three children and planned to do so on three occasions. Murray held without bond awaiting November grand jury action.

Hagerstown John Murray Western Maryland Railway Murray

Commencement Alumni Gather at Maryland University

Alumni association of the dental and medical schools of the University of Maryland welcomed graduates at College Mary exercises. Dr. William B. Finney, class of 1874, oldest living dental graduate, was honored at a dinner at the Southern hotel hosted by national dental alumni. Dr. Franklin P. Bernard of Kenneth Square Pa., also from the class of 1874, attended.

Baltimore Alumni Association of the Dental and Medical Schools University of Maryland College Mary William B. Finney Dental Southern Hotel Franklin P."bernard Kenneth Square Pa

Train Hits School Bus At Ontario Crossing

Guelph Ontario June 4 a truck carrying forty children was struck by a Canadian Pacific railway motor car at a crossing yesterday. The truck was demolished during the collision and dragged about sixty feet. Six children were injured.

Guelph, Ont Canadian Pacific Railway

Refused Ride Ends With Woman Hurt In Los Angeles

Mrs Blanche Hurst 29 was approached by an unknown motorist who horned at her and offered a ride. When she refused the man drove into her, sped away, and she sustained a broken leg in the incident noted in Los Angeles on June 4.

Ls Angeles Cal Blanche Hurst

White Heads Glenville Normal Alumni President

Glenville June 4 H La ban White educator at Glenville State College was elected president of the college alumni association succeeding Mrs Lillian Hartman Rohr bought at the annual election. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Bonnie Allen for best gay nineties costume and to Miss Bessie Bell for the most amusing story of college days.

Glenville H. Laban White Glenville State College College Lillian Hartman Rohrbough Bonnie Allen Bessie Bell

Wives and University Head In Car Crash Near Winchester

Morgantown reports Mrs. John R. Turner wife of West Virginia University president suffered fractures of both arms in an automobile crash near Winchester Virginia after a bee sting to her eye caused loss of control. She stabilized in Morgantown and is reported in good condition as Dr. Turner travels home from Los Angeles where he received an honorary degree.

Morgantown John R. Turner West Virginia University Winchester

Hood is Renamed for Bristol Por

Bristol June 4 Ralph C Hot named for another term principal of the district high school and supervisor of Ten Mile district schools at a special meeting of the board of education. Other teachers will be named later likely at the next regular meeting June 28. Attending were board members John R Dennison president Arby Warner and A S Bennett commissioner W B McAfee secretary.

Bristol Ralph C. Hot Ten Mile Board of Education John R. Dennison Arby Warner A. 8. Bennett W. B. McAfee

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