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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1938

Page

4

Ellen Dale and Bill Separate in Nogales Border Scene

Ellen Dale reaches Nogales after evading transit troubles and contacts Sid Bromberg in Hollywood as her future in film promises glamour. A mysterious gift arrives without signature, and Ellen realizes Sid may not be her future. The Miami-style saga hints at a marriage plan to a different man, leaving Ellen unsettled and hopeful for an unexpected lover.

Ellen Bill Nogales Asia United States “Border Patrol Ellen Dale Raysoll Bren California Sid Bromberg Hollywood Sid Eilen United States Moving Picture Capital Uttil Sue Slelio Mexico Pape Bromberg East New York Lfe Hicker Ellen Date Sane Sen Ravichero Mencohim- Eilon San Antonio Studio Arizona Bil Manhattan Ien Dale Sho

Hodges Chosen Hatadd of Alumni of West Virginia

Morgantown reports Hodges selected by alumni chapter of West Virginia University. First met Raymond Salvati, second vice president, amid committee discussions. Names appear: Young, Robert Seesly of Charleston, Fleming Jr., Parmont.

Hodges Htadd West Virginia Morgantown Raymond Salvati Meg. Morgantown Young Robert Seesly Charleston Fleming, Jr Patrmont

Unnamed Prophesies and University Sports Policy Debate

A column casts doubt on public works funding for West Virginia, lauds Stansbury's 21 years as University athletic director, and argues the role requires a sharp business focus. It criticizes recent moves against local needs while stressing the need for a capable successor if Stansbury steps down.

Senate West Virginia PWA Georgia Frorisia Grafton Stansbury University Charleston Marbing The

Stansbury Leaves Athletics for State Chamber Post

Morgantown Post notes the resignation of Harry Stansbury as university athletic director to become manager director of the State Chamber of Commerce. The editorial praises the move, citing higher pay and greater potential impact for West Virginia, and asserts Stansbury’s proven ability to lead and adapt to new work.

Morgantown Post Harry Stansbury State Chamber of Commerce Harry

You and Your Nation's Affairs Explosion Can Come Quickly

The essay argues that pump priming will raise the federal debt and fail to fix underlying economic flaws. It warns that continued costly government policies erode business confidence, risk destroying faith in the currency, and could lead to a rapid financial explosion.

Japanese cabinet reshaped as war effort tightens

The report notes continuing failures and a resignation announced by Stansbury, and details Japanese military actions along the Lunghai line with a crisis at Lanfeng. It cites a major cabinet shift removing Hirota from the foreign ministry, as the army faction consolidates power to push a vigorous war policy.

Lunghai Lanfeng Dolhara Hirota Japan

GAS OVER CHINAS LINES FORECAST HORROR IF GAS USED

Forecasters warn the Japan China war may see wholesale gas use by the Japanese ministry. Chinese forces stubbornly resist, retreating when faced with overwhelming Japanese numbers, tanks, artillery, and air power. Irregular Chinese bands harass Japanese communications as Chiang Kai-shek and Chu Teh adapt tactics.

China Clarksburg Ching Kai-shek Chu Teh Napoleon Tokyo Su-show Chiang

Washington Moves The Corn Belt South

The Chicago Tribune reports Washington will reallocate corn acreage in Illinois and neighboring states to boost prices. Last year Illinois planted 9,266,000 acres and Iowa 11,180,000, totaling over 20 million across the two states. The government sets a limit of 7,398,996 Illinois acres and 9,239,000 Iowa acres to be used for corn next season, a substantial cut from prior plantings.

Washington Chicago Tribune Thinois Towa

Central and Southern Farm Tensions Over Cotton Policy

The 1938 survey shows central and western Illinois farmers protest cotton limits while corn acreage falls slowly. Dixie states increase corn plantings, feeding more hogs and cattle on southern farms. Washington's farm law favors central regions, but Pettengill long-haul rail bill stalls due to weak southern representation.

Tlinois the Tribune Washington Frank Ridgway Dixie Alabama Congress Central States

The Quint Quints Return Home in Turbulent Family Saga

The Dionne quintuplets and parents prepare to move back to Callander as Dr. Dafoe and a paternal government aid their family. A struggle persists over guardianship and trust funds, while society debates child welfare and parental rights amid a growing fortune and public attention.

Clarksburg Dionne Callander Pere Diorinit Apa Mama Dr. Dafoe Bysiene

Clarksburg Prisoners Struggle With Fines, No Jobs

Twenty-one prisoners faced Judge Robert Ziegler in the police court at Clarksburg as none had jobs. Nine were utterly unemployed, one was a worker, one a COC fees case. Accused of offenses from driving to disorderly conduct, they were jailed for inability to pay fines.

Clarksburg Robert Ziegler

Two Major Conventions Arranged For Wheeling

Wheeling will host two major state conventions this month. The Gideons International state meeting runs June 18 for two days with S. M. Sunden of Harrington Park NJ as international trustee and H. A. Dunbar of Charleston as state president. The Chiropody Society of West Virginia meets June 11-12 with speakers including N. C. Bane of Cleveland and A. J. Wish from Cleveland. Dr. E K Crosby is president.

Gideons International Fonor S. M. Sunden Harrington Park N. J H. A. Dunbar Charleston Chiropody Sociery West Virginia N. C. Bane Cleveland Ohio College of Chiropody A. J. Wish Arep E. KE. Crosby

Bondsmen Jailled Welch Case In Moonshine Charge

June 6 report from Panther notes Mathew Church came to Welch to stand surety for a man charged with moonshine. U S Deputy Marshal Lucian Fry arrested Church on a moonshine operation claim. He was released on bond.

Welch Mathew Church Panther Hoagland U. S Lucian Fry

Cairo Resident Commits Suicide at Breakfast

John McClead, 46, of Silver Run, an unemployed telegraph lineman, shot himself to death at breakfast while his wife and five children were in an adjoining room in Cairo. The incident occurred in the morning with his body found after the fatal shot.

Cairo John McClead Silver Run T. W. Keith Ritchie County Keith McClead

Candidacy Announcements For County Clerk Nominations

Several voters in Taylor County receive notices of county clerk candidacies from Republicans and Democrats. James G Reese and James Tanner pledge capable, honest administration while L ed St. Clam declares for the Republican line with aggressive campaign plans. The announcements emphasize service to citizens and prior public service as deputy county assessor and sheriff staff.

Avery Nish Taylor County Ben An Frank Bennett Taylot Lee Benthett Herbert Evans Baylor

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