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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1933

Page

5

Standings Snapshot From Sunday NBA Schedule

Pittsburgh leads at 11-3 with St. Louis 7-0. Philadelphia 7, New York 5. Boston 6-2, Brooklyn 4-5. Chicago 4-9, Cincinnati 5-8. Games today include Pittsburgh at St. Louis, Brooklyn at Philadelphia, and Chicago at Cincinnati.

Pittsburgh St. Louis Philadelphia New York Boston Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh-St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago

Baseball Results Roundup From Yesterday in the American League

The recap lists scores across multiple games with teams like New York Boston Cleveland St Louis Chicago Detroit Washington Philadelphia and others. Notable results include New York 8 9 and Boston 7 11. Chicago 6 3 over Detroit while St Louis faced Chicago and several minor leagues or regional pairs such as Milwaukee Columbus Toronto Jersey City and Newark show varied scores.

New York Boston Cleveland St. Louis Chicago Detroit Washington Philadelphia

Middle Atlantic League Scores Summary

Wheeling 5 to 2 Beckley 4 to 1 Springfield 21 to 3 Zanesville 4 to 2 Huntington 13 to 9 Charleston Johnstown unscheduled baseball results listed.

Wheeling Beckley Springfield Zanesville Huntington Dayton Charleston-Johnstown

Fetterman Closes Gap With 9 3 Victory Over B and O Nine

Ned Shriver pitched four hits allowed as Fetterman belted 16 hits to beat B and O 9 to 3 in the Tygarts Valley League. Roger Shriver went 4 for 4 with a leadoff home run, while John Gerkins Wright struggled on the mound for the rail roaders. Fetterman had previously fallen to Belington 11 to 6 after leading 5 to 2. Next Saturday Fetterman hosts Century and then travels to Philippi.

John Ford Feterman Ned Shriver Fetterman Rail Roaders John Gerkins Wright Ward Boys Roger Shriver Belington Philippi R. H. PO P. Gerkins G. Koch Swisher W. Gerkins D. Koch J. Gerkins Henry McGovern L. Phillips N. Shriver P. R. Shriver Keener Burkhamer B. Phillips P. Phillips Beavers Davis R. Shriver N. N. Shriver Shriver

Toll of Life at Houghton Lake Storm Tragedy

A severe lake storm at Houghton Lake Roscommon County Michigan left boats overturned and dozens of people missing as witnesses described water spouts over twenty feet high. Officials raced to survey cottages and confirm casualties, with anticipated rise in the death toll.

Houghton Lake Roscommon County Michigan

Dramatic Church Pageant Brings Biblical Scene Alive

The Rev. E P K Roof played Abraham with Mrs Roof as Sarah and Paul Brestel as Isaac. The cast wore costumes enhancing realism. Miss Kate Koelz served as announcer guiding the audience through the story’s progress to a large crowd.

E. P. K. Roof Abraham

Many Out Of Town Folks Attend Duffy Funeral

Out of town attendees at the funeral for Mrs. John C. Duffy included J. M. Garvey and Kate Clark of Wheeling Joseph Duffy Vincent Duffy William Duffy and Clara and Margaret Duffy Ed Duffy of Baltimore T F O’Brien Terra Alta Rose Burchnell D W Kennedy Fairmont Mary Smith Katie Smith Walter Gluckner Pittsburgh Pat Duffy and Margaret Cumberland Md

John C. Duffy St. Augustine’s Catholic Church J. M. Garvey Joseph Duffy Terra Alta Rose Burchnell D. W. Kennedy Fairmont Mary Smith Katie Smith Walter Gluckner Pittsburgh Pat Duffy Margaret Cumberland

Bible drama presented by Lutherans at St Pauls Church

Vespers Sunday evening at St Pauls Lutheran church featured an instructive Bible drama titled The Sacrifice. The five scene depiction illustrated God calling Abraham to offer Isaac as a living sacrifice, rendered in faithful detail.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church God Abraham Isaac

Medieval clock shaped like a ship in Crossword form

Puzzle clues mix across and down entries with numbers and partial phrases. Readable bits include references to a medieval ship shaped clock, old measurements, fonts, languages, and various cryptic hints. The fragmentary stream suggests a Sunday cross word page with theme cues and partial solution notes.

Fall Injuries Fatal to Mrs Georgia McParland Johnson

Mrs Georgia McParland Johnson of Waynesburg Pennsylvania died at Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh last Friday after a hospital fall and hip fracture. Funeral services were held at her home and burial followed at Unintown. She leaves a husband and five children, three married, with longtime ties to Mrs Mayme Walaters Pracht and Andrews M E Church where she served as maid of honor over 33 years ago.

Georgia McParland Johnson Waynesburg Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh Unintown Johnson Mrs Johnson Mayme Walaters Pracht Pracht Andrews M. E. Church

Demoss Trial Up Tuesday

Clyde Demoss, tied to a shooting incident with Robert Knight and Herbert Thompson involving a tear gas pencil during a West Side patrol, fled into darkness at the county jail after arrest. He was re-arrested Saturday night and will face a hearing before May.

Clyde Demoss Robert Knight Herbert Thompson Earl Demoss West Side

Thompson and Knight Charges Dismissed Last Week

The report notes that a misdemeanour charge against Charles O. King is set for tomorrow at 10 o'clock. Like charges against Thompson and Knight were dismissed last week.

Charles King Thompson Knight

Globe Girdler Grabs Sleep Nome Is Next

Jimmy Mattern rested briefly in Khabarovsk Siberia during the world flight leg preps heading toward Nome Alaska. Weather ahead reportedly heavy with no official takeoff time announced as Khabarovsk to Kamchatka route looms.

GLOBE Nome Moscow Jimmy Mattern Khabarvsk Siberia Alaska Kamachatka Peninsula Khabarowsk

Hospital Notes From City Hospital This Morning

Mrs Opal Wyancott of the city underwent a major operation at City Hospital this morning. Joseph Parrish of Belington had a minor operation this morning. Earl Smoot of Newburg was discharged from the hospital this morning. Mrs Bernice Cantinell of Philippi was discharged this morning.

Opal Wyancott City City Hospital Joseph Parrish Belington Earl Smoot Newburg Bernice Cantinell Philippi

West Virginia to Convene School Leaders on County Unit

Charleston June 12 The state superintendent W W Trent will meet with 55 county superintendents on Wednesday and Thursday to study the county school unit and its application in West Virginia. The conference will focus on future educational plans as the measure passed.

Chrieston W. W. Trent West Virginia

Legislation Replaces Local Board Structures Countywide

At the recent session of the legislature substitutes county boards of location for about four hundred magisterial and independent district boards.

Yacht Slaying Case Revived In Stamford

In Stamford on June 12, the unsolved midnight murder of Benjamin P. Collings, a 38 year old yachtsman and engineer, resurfaced as his widow identified a burglar who may resemble one of two assailants from 1931. She and police noted a likeness to a New York man, Frank Dreger, 61, and she recounted being abducted from the Col.

Stamford Conn Benjamin P. Collings Long Island Sound Frank Dreger New Yorks

Stam- Committees confront Dreger at police station

Jins confronted Dreger at Stam- Committees session held at the Ford Police Station headquarters morning before adjournment.

Jins Dreger Ford

West Virginia Pharmacists Convene in Clarksburg

More than 350 druggists from West Virginia and their spouses gathered in Clarksburg for the 27th annual meeting of the West Virginia Pharmaceutical Association. The event, led by James S. Rodney, welcomed attendees, with Frank B. Haymaker delivering the welcome, Roy B. Cook replying for members, W. R. Drake giving the annual address, and J. Lester Haymen presenting the secretary’s report.

Clarksburg West Virginia West Virginia Pharmaceutical Association James S. Rodney Frank B. Haymaker Roy B. Cook Charleston W. R. Drake Fairmont J. Lester Haymen Morgantawa

Proposed Amendment To The United States Constitution

The document lists a proposed 21st amendment repealing the 18th and outlines ratification instructions for voters. It names supporters and opponents, including Patrick Beacom and Edith W. Breckinridge, and presents claimed consequences such as repeal of prohibition, state rights for WV, and tax revenue benefits. The text reflects period political framing and positions for ratification versus opposition.

United States Congress West Virginia

Senator James Davis pleads not guilty in Moose lottery case

New York June 13 1990 Senator James Davis of Pennsylvania pleaded not guilty to a new indictment in the Moose lottery case. Trial date is tentatively set for July 10. The new presentment supersedes an older indictment from last fall whose trial was halted by a juror's indiscretion.

New York James Davis Pennsylvania William Bondy Davis

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