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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1935

Page

2

Deposition session in Barnes case before Judge Dent

West Virginia seeks injunction against W. J. Barnes and others as Latrobe street restaurant and rooming house faces padlock action after a raid. About twenty witnesses were examined about the establishment's reputation with prosecutors and defense counsel clashing over questions about disorderly conduct and similar reputations of other city locations.

West Virginia W. J. Barnes H. W. Dent John Burdett J.C. Holt F. L. Warder E. Wayne Talbott Barnes Latrobe Street Repu C. H. Chase State Department of Public Safety

Bible School Opens June 10 at St. Pauls M E Church

A daily vacation Bible school will run from June 10 through June 21 at St. Pauls M E Church with sessions 9 to 1130 a m. For children aged 4 to 14. no tuition, but an offering collected during worship. Rev R O Phillips to supervise. junior department teachers Betty Stafford and Virginia Shaw. primary Beulah Snider and Louise Holt. beginner Louise Crooks and Margaret Jaco.

St. Paul's M. E R. O. Phillips Mr. Phillips Betty Stafford Virginia Shaw Beulah Snider Louise Holt Louise Crooks Margaret Jaco

Radio Schedule Snippet Shows Daily Program Lineup

A dense timetable lists multiple stations and shows with times from 5:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. including NBC WGN CBS and WLW. Programs feature news, variety acts, orchestras, and dramatic segments with host names such as Gallagher Shilkrets Thomas and Waring.

Nbc—News Gallagher WGN WFBE WLW Jack Armstrong Dram WJZ Jack Shilkrets NBC Lowell Thomas WBC Billy and Betty CBS Col. Stoopnagle Budi WWVA Livingstons KDKA Amos Andy Tony Gus Nugent Just Entertainment Just Plain Bill Jimmie Allen Sum and Abner Buck Rogers al Bernard and the Minstrels Floyd Gibbons Arthur Tracey the Singer

Radio programs and tube prices advertised in fall edition

A dense listing of radio station schedules with hourly programs featuring orchestras hosts and acts such as WJZ WLW WGN CBS NBC and KDKA across late evening to midnight. The ad promotes genuine RCA tubes with discounted prices and an extra 10 percent off when buying a tube set.

RCA

It Happened in New York at Opera House

A glamorous Hollywood actress falls for a New York taxi driver as jewel thieves and a phony prince complicate the tale. Lyle Talbot and Gertrude Michael star with Alan Crossland directing in this entertaining picture opening tonight and tomorrow.

New York Opera House Lyle Talbot Gertrude Michael Other Angel Hugh O'Connell Hollywood Alan Crossland Ward Morehouse Jean Dalrymple

Strange Death Near Lock 26 Sparks Murder Suspect Autopsy

Farmers near U S Lock 26 yesterday reported a strangled death. Authorities suspect murder and say the body was thrown into the river. Safety Director Golden Adkins advocates a complete autopsy to determine the death manner. Father Edward Humphrey of Portville N Y dispatches Low to Huntington to search for his son.

U. S. Lock 26 Humphrey Golden Adkins Edward Humphrey Portville N. Y Low Huntington

Abduction of San Miguel Aged Wealthy Man Shocks City

In a bold plan seven assailants seized Senor San Miguel and his chauffeur, forcing the driver to yield their car and abducting San Miguel and associates. Children identified mango vendors nearby as witnesses. Police and soldiers, numbering over 500, were deployed citywide. No ransom demand has been received.

Cantinee Seth Fame Senor Miguel Senor San Miguel San Miguel

Federal labor debate tests Wagner bill and 30 hour week

A New Federal labor dispute unfolds as AFL leaders press to pass pending labor legislation including the Wagner act and the 30 hour work week amid NRA concerns. Rep Snell criticizes a White House stopgap, while union leaders warn of wide strikes if programs are shelved and Richberg’s government career faces scrutiny.

Canenurnrende Federation Snell Rep R-N House White House

Estate Tax Plan Surprise At White House

A report said the White House was considering new taxes to trim large fortunes. President discussed a tax matter with Senate Finance Chair Harrison and Ways and Means Chair Doughton. Inheritance and gift tax ideas were floated to raise funds, with Morgenthau having earlier suggested such taxes.

White House Harrison Dmiss Senate Finance Committee Doughton D-N. C House Ways and Means Committee Morgenthau England United States Treasury NRA

Charles Town Papers Sold to Virginian Publisher

Ralph N. Dorsey of Berryville becomes owner of The Spirit of Jefferson and Farmers Advocate in Charles Town. The Spirit of Jefferson began in 1844 and Partners Advocate in 1885. Dorsey also published the Clarke Courier at Berryville prior to its sale.

Charles Town Ralph N. Dorsey Berryville Spirit of Jefferson Farmers Advocate Dorsey John Alfriend, Jr Clarke Courier Stacy B. Lloyd, Jr Partners Advocate

Indo-Vin Endorsement From Local Patient Mr. Phillips

Charles Phillips of Grafton reports twenty years of stomach trouble relieved by Indo-Vin. He says meals digest now, foods no longer upset him, and energy returned tenfold. He urges others to try Indo-Vin, available at Grafton Drug and Chemical Co. and other druggists.

Charles Phillips Pireeh Wheeling C. Phillips Grafton Drug and Chemical Co Grafton

Bachelor of Science awarded to bedridden graduate

Shepherdstown June 6. Mrs. Bessie Van Metre Bergdoll of Petersburg earned a bachelor of science degree from Shepherd State Teachers College yesterday while confined to a hospital bed. She celebrated with the birth of twins, Ann Marie and Blanche Oates, who arrived two weeks ago. her husband teaches at Petersburg High School.

Shepherdstown Bessie van Metre Bergdoll Petersburg Shepherd State Teachers College Ann Marie Blanche Oates Petersburg High School

Japanese Ambassador Invited to WV Education Convention

Senator-elect Holt of West Virginia extended an invitation to Hiroshi Saito the Japanese ambassador at Washington to address the West Virginia Education Association convention on October 25 in Washington.

Washington Holt W. Va Hasi Hiroshi Saito West Virginia Education Association

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