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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1935

Page

2

Hobo King 10 Quits Highway in Quest for Work

Camden N J June 7 The hobo king Lazarowitz once famed for the open road says a pretty gal in Youngstown Ohio has changed his plans He plans to farm in Woodbine New Jersey then seek other work if needed before heading to Youngstown to see the preacher The crown fell a year ago after rumors of work led to a defeat in a Welch West Virginia freight yard.

Camden N. J Youngstown Ohio Joseph Leon Cohen Lazarowitz Woodbine Welch, W. Va

Shoe Hospital Opens Saturday Evening

The Grafton Shoe Hospital run by Joe Idoni opens tomorrow at 11 West Main Street in the Compton building reuniting the Idoni brothers Nick and Joe after a years long split when Joe left to pursue other work.

Grafton Shoe Hospital Joe Idoni West Mainstret Compton Building Idoni Nick Joe Cumberland New York City Joe Ido Grafton Nick Wil Contine Bush Building New Enterprise

Kidnapping Warnings Linked to Puget Sound Families

Government agents in the area have warned wealthy families about possible kidnapings for six months. A Seattle detective agency disclosed the warnings originated a year ago and include a description of blankets used by kidnappers. The nine year old victim recalled a laughing woman in the hiding place before his release last Saturday.

Seattle Puget Sound Department of Justice

Kidnap Hunt Continues Across Northwest Route

The search focuses on Bailey and Johnstone with deputies and sheriffs linking sightings to a tan sedan speeding away at high speed. Reports place the men near Perma and Missoula with others in a black V-8 Ford, as prisoners and lawmen discuss possible routes toward Canada via the Spokane to Missoula highway.

Weyerhaeuser Bailey Johnstone Keegan Umatilla County W. D. Rapp Sand Point Idaho Perma Rapp Sam Latum Missoula Mont. Perma Spokane Canada Candian Nathan

Doctors Told Her How To Lose 17 Pounds Of Fat

Mrs. Robert Hickey of Roseville California writes that doctors prescribed Kruschen Salts and she shed 17 pounds in six weeks. She ignored gossip about unsafe weight loss and followed the regimen. The ad promises 12 pounds loss or money back if not satisfied after four weeks. Take half a teaspoon in hot water each morning. Sold by Grafton Drug & Chemical Co. and other drug stores.

Robert Hickey Roseville Calif Hickey Grafton Drug & Chemical Co

In Memoriam Rob ert A Scranage Died One Year Ago Today

In memory of Robert A Scranage who died one year ago today. Grief is shared by his mother who keeps his memory alive with sorrow and love.

Robert A. Scranage

Moose Lodge Plans Class Initiation in Grafton

A Moose Lodge meeting at the Moose Home on Washington Street drew a large audience. State Secretary Delbert Jenkins of Fairmont spoke as Dictator William J. Husston led the session. Members approved a membership drive and elected several candidates for a class to be held Sunday, June 23, with reenrollments accepted. A follow up meeting is scheduled for next Thursday, inviting all members and candidates.

Grafton Lodge No Loyal Order of Moose Moose Washington Street Delbert Jenkins Fairmont William J. Hus Ston Moose Home Hussion

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