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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1933

Page

3

Dance Plans for Tenth Anniversary of West Virginia Business College

Complete arrangements announced for the tenth anniversary dance to be held at the Masonic Temple Friday evening. A short vacation from June 30 to July 5 was also announced. New students introduced include Adah McGee, Byrd Mader, Francis W. Lucas, Neal Coberly, Lucille Dyer, Elizabeth Saffel, Maxine Bailey, Marie Dillinger, and many others from Clarksburg, Weston, Grafton, and nearby towns. Edna Mae Poe, a registered nurse, heads to Louisville for post graduate work at Waverly Hills Sanatorium.

West Virginia Business College Sumer Masonic Temple T. B. Cain Adah McGee Meadowbrook Byrd Mader Buckhannon Francis W. Lucas Grafton Neal Coberly Elkins Lucille Dyer Park Branch Elizabeth Saffel Maxine Bailey Weston Marie Dillinger Robert Stalnaker Jane Lew Claire Moffett Clarksburg Gaynelle Dennison Ruby Ellis George W. McKinley

Personal notes on Edgar Behen and Miss Saffel in West Virginia

Edgar Behen of 111 E Wilford Street left today to spend his vacation with relatives in Sewell West Virginia. Miss Elizabeth Sattett a recent Grafton high school graduate enrolled in West Virginia Business College Clarksburg at the opening of the summer term. Last Monday Miss Saffel registered for the complete program.

Edgar Behen E. Wilford Street Sewell W. Va Elizabeth Sattett Grafton High School West Virginia Business College Clarksburg Saffel

Local students and visitors greet Western business college trend

Francis W. Tjicas of this city entered the West Virginia Business College at Clarksburg for the summer term. A. A. Pickering, a prominent businessman and Republican, was in town yesterday evening and helped welcome the Pittsburgh goodwill delegation.

Francis W. Tjicas West Virginia Clarksburg A. A. Pickering Rowlesburg Pittsburgh

Plot to Steal Roosevelt Grandchild Details Revealed

The Post reports a kidnap threat against Sara Delano Roosevelt and describes secret service guards and a fire at the summer home. Roosevelt and authorities deny any threats while James Roosevelt says he was told of rumors but rejects them. Secret Service operative McCormack watched the baby nearby.

Secret Service Alphonsus L. McCormic Little Sare New Hampshire Roosevelt William Puzzo Massachusetts State Police Young Rosevelt Sara Katherine Murray McCormack Portsmouth N. H Young Roosevelt Little Sara Cambridge Washington Sara Delano Roosevelt Stephen Barrys James Roosevelt

Cox Is Nominated For Monetary Committee Lead

The American delegation backed James M. Cox for the chairmanship of the world economic conference monetary committee while France pressed for a representative from a gold standard country. In London stabilization moves emerged as the dollar hovered near four dollars and five cents per pound, signaling a de facto plan to curb exchange speculation.

Hull Georges Bonnet France James M. Cox London

Linen shows its varied moods and model

New York fashion notes on linen use in summer wear. Outfits feature natural and colored linens in suits and blouses with matching accessories. Designers and stars such as Adrienne Ames inspire contrasts with white organdie, black silk braid, and coordinated gloves.

New York Paris Hollywood Adrienne Ames

Death Probe Ordered In Fort Hoyle Auto Fumes Case

An investigation was ordered into the death of Fred R. Miller, 36, of the quartermaster corps at Fort Hoyle. He was found unconscious in his garage, apparently overcome by car exhaust fumes, and died later at the station hospital.

Fort Hoyle Fred R. Miller Quartermaster Corps Station

Suits Against Consol And Receivers Settled

Morgantown announces settlement of suits by Morgantown Gas Coal Co and Wisconsin Great Lakes Coal Docks Co against Consolidation Coal Co and its receivers. The two firms return Penmont coal field and mines 93 and 45 in Monongalia and Marion counties and are released from unpaid purchase notes totaling 350000 dollars.

Morgantown Morgantown Gas Coal Company Wisconsin Great Lakes, Coal Docks Company Consolidation Coal Company Penmont Monongalia Marion

Westover Town Commissioner sues two utilities

Town Morgantown dated June 15 reports Commissioner Charles Wilson, former Westover street commissioner, sues two utility companies and the town of Westover seeking 100000 dollars in damages for injuries he alleges occurred.

Morgantown Charles ©. Wilson Westover

Official Accused of Killing Parents In Real Life Crime Story

A man named Wilson files a claim from a crash year ago alleging a Monongahela West Penn Power pole and a Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone pole in the street caused the collision. The piece frames a prosecutor as the alleged killer in a real life crime feature in The American Weekly distributed with the Baltimore American.

Wilson Monongahela West Penn Power Co Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company American Weekly Baltimore American Newsboy Newsdealer Ewsdealen

Frigidaire Reports Sharp May Sales Rise

Dayton Ohio June 15 The Frigidaire Corporation reported refrigerator sales 42 percent higher in May than a year earlier. E G Birchler president said two Dayton plants ran at peak production with 10000 people employed. June production called for the largest volume in company history.

Dayton, O Frigidaire Corporation E. G. Birchler

Auto Victim Dies In Hinton Wreck

Hazel Boggs aged 17 died from injuries after an automobile wreck in Hinton on wet pavement. Passenger Virginia Kersey 15 was uninjured when the car skidded and overturned.

Menus of the Day featuring cakes and fruit punch

A torn menu page lists orange drop cakes with butter sugar orange juice and lemon, orange almond frosting and chocolate brownies with ingredients and directions, plus a fruit punch recipe and a shocking line about a prosecutor accused in a case.

Hill

My Beauty Hint Photographers Model Hair CareAdvice

A dated guide promotes simple beauty habits. It emphasizes tea rinses frequent brushing and cleanliness for smooth hair and complexion. It warns against debris from old powder and cosmetics and advises regular washing with Castile soap and bathing handsomely.

Anxious years shaping a mother daughter bond

A fragmentary passage discusses a mother guiding her daughter through growing up, offering advice for well being and signaling the daughter's maturation, with garbled phrasing obscuring full meaning. The text hints at nurturing guidance and a confidant relationship between mother and daughter amid anxious years.

Err Wheeler Tvasa Tina

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