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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1929

Page

7

Joe Lundy Mystery Links to Petersons Blackmail

In Torridity era gossip and a murder past collide as Mrs. Lundy reveals a chain of blackmail tied to a $1000 check from Alex Peterson. The conversation uncovers Joe Lundy’s shooting, Peterson’s criminal history, and a web of revenge, secrets, and shifting loyalties.

Joe Peterson Seskella Peskella Jos Tien Alex Peterson Jerry Denton Ogden Mr. Ogden Joe Lundy Witha

Threshold of My Den Scene At The French Window

A fragmentary diary style line describes Jerry and Lucy holding hands at a French window with Deacon behind them. The narrator exclaims with a shout of joy as the scene unfolds on a threshold, hinting at intimate or developing relationships.

Jerry Lucy Deacon

Pyles Racers Push Toward Pacific Mile Challenge

In the Pyle bunton derby contestants trek 5% miles toward Mest with less than two weeks left. Leaders include John Salo Passaic New Jersey and Pete Gavazal England as 1-3 finish times loom. Race totals show 3,002.6 miles completed with Richman of New York tied for first yesterday.

Aziz Tune Mest Atzy Pacific Sam‘ Richman New York Misoni Pete Gagus2l England Salo John Salo Passaic N. J Pete Gavazal Glusto Umeki Italy Sam Richman Paul Simpson Burlington

Big Ten Mess Grows Worse In Frankfort

Everett Case, Frankfort high school basketball coach, told the school board Purdue athletic leaders revealed a credit mixup connected to Iowa. He accused Ward Lambert of recruiting and professionalizing players and planned to charge him with Big Ten recruiting abuses with witnesses to support. The board backed Case and urged informing Griffith.

Frankfort Ind Everett Case Purdue University Iowa Case University of Iowa John L. Fiifith Big Ten Ward Lambert Purdue Griffith J. W. Stott

Three Hurt In Sears Roebuck Building Collapse

Three men were injured today when a section of the third floor of the Sears Roebuck building under construction collapsed in Pittsburgh. They were taken to a hospital and released after doctors determined their injuries were not serious.

Pittsburgh Sears Roebuck

Grafton Phone Service Aided By Companys Latest Program

The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of West Virginia authorized 60500 for system additions and replacements across the state. New long distance lines will link Charleston to Huntington Williamson Wheeling Beckley Montgomery Logan Williamson Point Pleasant Gallipolis Pomeroy Clarksburg Sistersville. Pole work includes 2750 brass arms 682 miles of copper wire and 350 new poles with 330 deteriorated poles and about 100 miles removed. Directors include T. Clark Charles M. Cohen David A. Burt Albert E. Berry Sedam Coffin D. S. Porter Charles J. Bell W S. Gifford and E. S. Wilson.

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company West Virginia W. J. Fitzpatrick Agunees Charleston Huntington Williamson Wheeling Beckley Montgomery Logan Williamso Point Pleasant Gallipolis Pomeroy Clarksburg Sistersville Weston - Buekhannon Grafton - Neburg Talcott-Bluefield Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of T. §. Clark Charles M. Gohen David A. Burt Albert E. Berry Marshal D. Sedam Philip O. Coffin D. S. Porter Charles J. Bell Washington W. 8

Forty-Second Street in New York Gains Permanent Style

Reporter Richard Maslock notes Forty second Street clarifying its Midtown identity as more like Broadway and Fifth Avenue. Shops, offices, and luxury showrooms replace mushroom storefronts while the area becomes a shoppers path with diverse goods. Millionaires like J J Raskob frequent Grand Central news dealers, whose patrons include prominent figures. A Westchester club plans a Gondola dining concept adjacent to a Venetian night club theme.

Richard Maslock New ‘York Forty-second Street Manhattan Broadway Fifth Avenue Grand Central Terminal Squire & Street Jom J. Raskob New York Central Rark Avenue Grand Central New York Westchester County Cecil DeMitte

Three Coaches to Aid Rogers at West Virginia U

Morgantown June 5. The West Virginia University board of control announced selections for three assistant coaches to join head coach Ira E. Rodgers next fall. Walter E. Mahan was reappointed. Louis Meisel, former Mountaineer guard, named to succeed Rose McHenry. Steve Harrick added to the varsity staff. Boxing and cross country added to Intercollegiate program with Edward Vacheresse named boxing coach and Art Smith cross country coach. Smith to be relieved as football trainer. Remaining changes include student managers and education department fills.

Morgantown Ira E. Rodgers West Virginia University Athlete Board of Control Walter E. Mahan Wellsburg Rodgers Louis Mei‘sel Huntington Mountaineer Rose McHenry Parkersburg High School Steve Harrick Punxsutawney Edward Vacheresse Art Smith Smith Vacheresse William L. Jones Bridgeport J. W. Stewart John H. Kilmer J. B. Birch Martinsburg Julian D. Stealfey Parkersburg Charles H. Haden Koesthaoin Shrdlu Emmy

Haught Appoints Freshman English Instructor

From the University of Chicago J W Haught resumes duties as instructor in English at Glenville Normal school Grace Wilson takes over freshmen English, vacancies created by Ruth Raw's resignation to Akron University.

University of Chicago Grace Wilson Glenville Normal School Ruth Raw University of Akron

Local Committee Plans Grafton Convention Support

Rev Barlow calls on Methodist Episcopal Church members and civic residents in Grafton to back the general committee as it prepares to invite and host a regional convention. A meeting will soon outline subcommittees and a work plan for delegates and event details.

Andrew Grafton Barlow Methodist Episcopal Church General Committee

No More Gas Gas Tablets Ad from Union Drug Co

An advertisement touts Bealmana's Gas Tablets to relieve gas and discomfort in the stomach and bowels. It promotes lasting relief from anxious sensations and the feeling of cold, claiming easy deep breaths and general well being. Availability is noted at Union Drug Co and Love Drug Co.

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