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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1930
Page
7
The piece argues children cope better with unpleasant medical procedures when told honestly what to expect. It warns against false promises of painlessness and recommends upfront explanations, encouraging calm, brief crying during the hurt but not before or after, to reduce future fear.
Company K Ellers and P E Lucas managers advertise day and night service for moving and transfer work in Grafton West Virginia at 26 Ki Main St. They offer reasonable rates and claim to buy 460,000 prices for con hauling and color coded motor vehicles.
Crowds flocked to Grafton Park on a sunny Sunday to try the new float with two diving towers, ten and five feet high, and a shore entry for easy boarding. The Y M C A swimming committee arranged instructors and Red Cross life saving tests, aiming to form a local life saving corps for park work.
Grafton newspaper plans featured a new plant described as well equipped at Latrobe Street and McGraw Alley. The latest announcement indicates a plan to abandon an earlier idea while highlighting modern machinery including a press unit assembly that streams out finished papers efficiently.
Sir Josiah Stamp head of the London and Scotland Railways of England passed through Grafton on Saturday en route to Newark Ohio where he planted action on the estate of Ambassador Dawes. He returned late Saturday night aboard the large steam passenger locomotive Lord Baltimore which brought the train here and took it back on the return trip.
The Strand presents a look at a wealth of scenic beauty comparing a western locale with the Park Avenue environment where the star has long been associated, highlighting the contrast between rustic allure and metropolitan chic.
Joan Crawford appears in Montana Moon at the Strand Theatre in a musical western romance. The story follows a New York debutante who visits Montana ranch holdings and falls for a cowboy as social class tensions drive the plot.
The Columbia all talking musical drama The Melody Man screens tonight through Wednesday at the Opera House. Roy William Neill directs a tale of age versus youth as an old musician clashes with a jazz loving youth while a daughter romance and a Vienna crime twist unfold toward a surprising finale.
Opt in talent at 8. R. William presents added attractions with Krazy Kat and His Chemical Friends in the funniest cartoon novelty ever screened. Disney's The Merry Dwarfs and Alaskan Knights promise laughs from start to finish with sensational talking picture novelties shown nationwide.
The senate will lose its oldest member in politics and service as a primary result ends. Simmons exits the race leaving nine current members not returning to the 72nd Congress. Thirteen others defeated or not seeking re election. McMaster is the sole Republican victor in a primary. McNary was renominated without opposition.
The pair of divorce decrees barred remarriage for 90 days. Yet two couples traveled to Manitoba, Canada, wed again in a double ceremony, and returned to farms with new husbands. Mothers retained custody of their children. A North Dakota judge dismissed criminal proceedings saying no violation of state law. Contempt or decree vacatur were not ruled on as the judge had not granted the divorces.
A bomb exploded at a public meeting in Lyallpur today as police surrounded by Youth League of the All-India National Congress arrested 24 members. Muhund Malaviya, son of Pandit Malaviya, was among those given sentences. The rigourous imprisonment was noted in the report.
A blast in the Hetch Hetchy tunnel near Cala yaras dam in Alameda County killed thirteen men. Gas accumulated after dynamite ignited without flame, sparked by an electric tram or a pick. Victims include O J Paires 36 Fred Flader 28 P J Peck 41 C Broad 39 C D Joet from San Francisco Carl C Cook 25 and H P Hampton 32 of Los Angeles.
Otis Butler sixteen of Caribou Maine and Charles Crotty twenty four of Charlestown Massachusetts are jailed in Taylor County for ten days. They were arrested early today by Baltimore and Ohio Officer Dorsey B. Nicola and brought before Squire John L. Wittmon for trial.
A pilot missing after a demonstration at a Prop and Wing Club meeting planned to return from Newport soon with Miss Loraine Defren of Curtis-Wright to Boston. When he did not appear, inquiries by Miss Defren and the Ames family found no clues. A plane passed Providence as Kelley traveled to Newport. Defren recalled he said his gasoline supply was low and she does not remember a refill yesterday.
Washington June 9 Senator Caraway moved to clear the lobby probe snarl after Bishop Jamies Cannon Jr refused to answer questions on his 1928 anti Smith activities and his walkout from the committee. Caraway will convene a meeting to decide action while others split on the stance. The committee resumes Wednesday with a discipline proposal likely for the defiant churchman.
A Washington senator called the SOS message peculiar and possibly suspicious and questioned whether it was sent with official sanction. He suggested it might have been the act of a radio enthusiast rather than an official directive. Mississippi reports reveal $123,000 spent on legislative investigations since 1928.
Age 41 seeks any work options including housecleaning painting farming trimming carpentry window washing clerking driving auto repair and general unskilled labor. State family status and contact via employment editor. All information confidential and no cost to apply.
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