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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1932
Page
2
An 11 year old boy developed terror of being alone and death after his father’s death. He feared illnesses, slept poorly, and abused his mother. Psychiatrists traced this to identification with the father and guilt over his mistreatment. Symptoms faded after uncovering these feelings.
Radio program guide for Thursday June 9 lists NBC WEAF CBS WABC and NBC WJZ networks with time slots for performances including The World Today Dinner Music Rudy Vallee Sherlock Holmes Dance Hour Missed entries show orchestra lineups such as Ray Perkins Harry Reser Abie Lyman Mills Brothers Isham Jones and Benny Kyte plus dramatic features Rin Tin Tin and Hollywood Nights across evening hours.
Charleston reports a woman's screams halted an attempted robbery at the American Oil Company bulk plant offices. Police said two men plotted the hold up. the woman, unnamed, honked her car horn, causing the robbers to flee toward the plant.
Chicago faces a major influx for national political conventions with more than 100000 expected visitors. Analysts estimate each delegate spends at least 200 dollars on trip costs and daily needs, totaling about 900000 dollars for roughly 4500 delegates and alternates, excluding longer stays.
Philippi June 9 County officers arrested Lawson Weaver 23 of Arden the sixth man tied to the Martin Nicola grocery store robbery Detectives say several hundred dollars in merchandise was stolen Weaver held in county jail on 1000 bond awaiting preliminary hearing Sheriff J H Marsh and Constable BE Stump made the arrest Weaver hoeing corn at home when taken into custody This marks the sixth arrest in the Nicola robbery with five others previously detained and charged.
Fairmont American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps will repaint its drums in gold and green to match the new uniforms after an exhibition at South Side Park. The drums, previously dark, will be finished in bright colors to improve visibility under floodlights for upcoming contests in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, with 15 top corps expected.
A weight loss ad claims a woman shed twenty pounds of fat in three weeks by taking Kruschen Salts each morning before hot water. It promises increased energy and clearer skin, urges buyers to use Kruschen for health benefits, and lists Grafton Drug & Chemical Co. and Red Grass Pharmacy as sources.
Freckles the teen movie star and his pet monkey Toby visit Grafton this Saturday to film scenes for Toby of the Circus. The Our Gang alumnus, 15, travels with his dog and pony act and will tour town with frequent fan mail at the Graton hotel as crews shoot noted circus background sequences with the Gentry Brothers show.
San Francisco June 9 Frank J. Egan a ousted public defender surrendered to answer a murder charge in the death of Mrs Jessie Scott Hughes. He walked into a district police station 24 hours after his attorney urged surrender. Also jailed were Albert Tinnin and Verne Doran linked to the case, with Doran admitting a crime trio formed to kill Mrs Hughes four months ago.
OCR scraps describe a Daily Cross Word Puzzle and miscellaneous items including obituaries and a hospital or sick list. Mentions of Hawaii and Pacific hints, with scattered numbers and names, suggest a mixed page segment.
Senator Lafellette introduced a resolution calling on the commerce department to report the distribution of national wealth. The measure faced an immediate block by Senator Nary and Lafellette argued the inquiry would aid Congress in shaping fiscal policy and other economy related legislation.
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