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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1933

Page

5

Standings Day News: Baseball Scores and Schedules

National League results include Philadelphia and other games with Bt Louis rain. American League games saw Detroit 8 Cleveland 7 and Chicago 14 St Louis 7. Southern Association Nashville edged Atlanta 5 3 and Chattanooga beat Knoxville 13 6. American Association St Paul 3 Columbus 6 Minneapolis 4 Toledo 9. International League Baltimore 2 Jersey City 3 Newark 3 Albany 4.

Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Washington Detroit Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Boston New York St. Paul Columbus Minneapolis Toledo Montreal Rochester Baltimore Jersey City Newark Albany

Round the World Flights Headline Aviation Thrillers

Aviation headlines spark early thrillers as two solo flights and multiple long distance hops aim to beat the Post Gatty record. James Mattern and Wiley Post forecast routes across Berlin, Russia, Alaska, and New York with robot piloting aids and other pilots planning Atlantic, Asia, and Europe crossings amid world fair buzz.

William Gaines New York Atlantic James Mattern San Angelo Texas Wiley Oklahoma Post Harold Gatty Mattern Berlin Yakutsk Siberia Nome Alaska Edmonton Alberta Bennett Griffin Gatty Borisov Russia Aaska Canada Roger Q. Williams Rome Athens Dublin Chicago Mollison James A. Mollison Ireland Amy Johnson England Bagdad Gayford and Nicholetts Royal Air Force Cranwell Walfish Bay South Africa Francesco de Pinedo Beshire Persia de Pinedo Ein Phillies Stanislaus Hausner Gehrig Poland Warsaw Thor Solberg Texas Flier Wiley Post Earth

Home Run Leaders Click in Yesterday’s Games

Grove and Schulte pace the day with two homers apiece as the Athletics and Senators win. Reynolds and Gehringer drive runs for the Browns and Tigers contribute Garms amassing key hits in the day's slate.

Grove Athletics Schulte Senators Reynolds Browns Gehringer Tigers Garms

Bankruptcy Relief Bill Passes House in Landmark Vote

Washington June 6 The House passed the McKeown bill to allow corporations to avoid bankruptcy by court approval of reorganization plans agreed by two thirds of creditors and a majority of stockholders. The measure faced no opposition and fits into the broader bankruptcy relief program begun last session, extending refinancing leeway to railroads and individuals.

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Alma Gluck Hurt Slightly In Car Crash

Alma Gluck, noted prima donna, is recovering at her summer home in New Hartford from bruises after an automobile collision in Canton while returning from a visit. The accident occurred as the performer was traveling home.

New Hartford Gonn Alma Gluck Canton

Beginning concrete pour for Boulder Dam in Nevada

Boulder City Nevada June 6 The world’s greatest dam began rising without ceremony as concrete pours into the river bed foundation for Boulder Dam diverted last year The project will use 7 000 000 tons of concrete to reach 730 feet above foundation rock creating a vast artificial lake Engineers forecast completion August 1 1935 with storage possible by June next year The dam spans 1180 feet and will require 3 500 000 barrels of cement ongoing construction follows a year long riverbed stretch of work.

Boulder City Nev Boulder Dam Colorado Reclamation Service Iaid

Simmons Tops Batting Lead With Big Day

Al Simmons continued his hitting tear against the St. Louis Browns, going 3 for 5 to lift his average to .374. Hodapp stayed idle, remaining five points back, while the Phillies and Braves players posted notable totals in the standings.

St. Louis Browns al Simmons Hodapp

Urges Anti-Repeal Fight by League Founder

Westerville Ohio May 5 All the patriots were called up by Dr Howard Russell founder of the Anti Saloon League of America to join a determined fight against legalized beer and movements to repeal the 18th Amendment.

Westerville Oulne 5 Patriots Howard Russell Anti-Saloon League of America

Bethany Trustees Fail To Select President

Bethany College trustees at their annual meeting postponed naming a president after the death of Dr. Cloyd Goodnight. Chairman W S Wilkin said they will wait to locate a man of high purpose and ability. Today the annual commencement exercises will award degrees to 50 seniors, with honorary degrees to Professor Anns, Ruth Bourne, and Senator Bennett Champ Clark.

Bethany Bethany College Cloyd Goodnight W. S.wilkin Anns Ruth Bourne Bennett Champ Clark Missouri

Plan to appoint U.S. governor for Hawaii rejected

Washington reports the House defeated Roosevelt’s request to appoint a governor from the Continental U.S. by 222 to 114 under suspension of rules. Democratic leaders aim to seek a majority vote via special procedure, while Republican Dirksen questioned the president’s choice and cited Delegate McCandless’s knowledge over White House intent.

Washington Roosevelt House Hawaii United States House Rules Committee Dirksen Ilinois Ben B. Lindsey Denver California McCandless

College Head To Aid In Coal Wage Dispute

President Roosevelt named Dr William M Leiserson of Antioch College Yellow Springs Ohio as an arbiter in the Ohio bituminous coal wage dispute He will sit with George W Rightmire president of Ohio State University and another arbiter to be chosen by existing appointees to form a board to arbitrate a temporary wage for coal miners until legislation is passed or a state wide scale adopted

Washington Roosevelt William M. Leiserson Antioch College Yellow Springs Ohio Leiserson George W. Rightmire Ohio State University

Standings Of Tygarts League

Standings show Belington leading with 5 wins in 2 losses and Galloway 3 and 2 in the early tally. Grafton 2 2 500 Elkins 7 3 700 Century 5 6 000 with schedule notes for June 11 matchups and Sunday results.

Tygarts Philippi Grafton Wendell Belington Century Elkins Galloway Fetterman Pet Eee Hs OU Wendel Oo Cnn Wendel

West Virginia to add six civilian conservation camps

Charleston June 6 The state conservation department begins function with federal approval of six more camps in private lands for fire protection. Camps lie in Nicholas Wyoming Boone Randolph Greenbrier and Logan counties. Watoga and Seneca forests host two existing slave camps. Fire protection and later reforestation are planned. T.M. Cheek may become director.

Charleston State Conservation Department West Virginia Kump Cooperative Fire Protective Associations Conservation Department Watoga Seneca Pocahon Conservation Commission ESPP State House Cheek Game, Fish and Forestry Commission

Mary G. Ewing Elected President of First Church of Christ

In Brookline, Massachusetts, Miss Mary G. Ewing was chosen as president of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, during the church election held in Boston on June 6.

Boston Mary G. Ewing Brookline First Church of Christ, Scientist The

Church announces annual meeting and leadership slate

The Mother Church revealed at its annual meeting that Earn W. Palmer and Edward L. Ripley, both of Brookline, were elected clerk and treasurer. Miss Ewing succeeds Ralph Brewster as president. Over 5,000 attendees heard Charles J. Heitman read the directors’ message noting no further contributions to the $4,000,000 publishing society home fund are needed after July 1.

Mother Church Earn W. Palmer Edward L. Ripley Brookline Miss Ewing Ralph ©. Brewster Maine Charles J. Heitman Christian Science Publishing Society

Handling the baby and parental touch through the ages

The article argues that infants need regular physical handling for physical development, exploration, and emotional bonding. It cautions against overly clinical care and advocates balanced affectionate contact to foster affection and learning in babies.

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Baby care routine with planned daily play period

A guidance note suggests fitting affectionate baby care into the daily schedule. Parents should allocate a special play period each day and include gentle affectionate interactions during routine care without disrupting existing plans.

Immunity In Walker Case Granted In New York

In New York on June 6, immunity was granted in the Walker case as Rus sell T. Sherwood testified for 45 minutes before a federal fraud jury about financial dealings with former Mayor James Walker. The witness disappeared moments before Hofstadter inquiry questions and then appeared later in East Orange after a Hudson ferry terminal stop.

New York Granite Russell T. Sherwood James J. Walker Samuel Seabury Hofstadter Psaidon Sherwood Hudson East Orange

Taylor County Twilight Baseball League Organized

Local Taylor County teams formed the Taylor County Twilight Baseball League at a courthouse meeting. Members include Lucky Strike, Webster, Maple Avenue, Blueville, Prunytown, and Park View. Each team will play two games weekly, six o'clock weekday games, with this week's schedule listing Maple Avenue vs Parkview, Lucky Strike vs Webster, and Prunytown vs Blueville. A Pendleton Oregon scrip note accompanies the item.

Taylor County Court House Lucky Strike Webster Maple Avenue Blueville Prunty Town Park View Parkview Pruntytown

Fritz the Wonder Dog Visits Sentinel Office Tonight

Fritz the dog known from films visits the Sentinel office while appearing on the Mighty Sheesley Midway at Pairmont this week. The carnival is sponsored by the Firemen relief fund of Fairmont and opens tonight with Fritz billed as Midway barker.

Fritz Sheesley Pairmont Firemen’ Relief Fund of Fairmont

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