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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1933

Page

5

Navy urged to create air corps after Akron disaster

A Congressional committee faulted the navy for transferring air personnel to sea duty and for the Akron crash. It blamed inexperience and weather ignorance, urged corrections before the next Congress, warned against repeating Macon mistakes, and suggested creating a separate navy air corps if needed.

Washington Coasal Navy Congress Navy Air Corps Naval Court of Inquiry Navy Department Macon

Presidents Power Surges to Record Peace Time Reach

Washington June 15 AP reports that Congress has placed extraordinary powers in President Roosevelt during peacetime. The president may print money, regulate banks, impound gold, spend on public works, and direct farm, industry, and transportation policy, with funds totaling billions and broad authority over currency, taxation, and federal coordination. Congress has delegated emergency powers spanning banking, farming relief, and industrial control, enabling sweeping executive action without immediate tax increases or self-liquidating conditions.

Washington Congress Roosevelt Pitt Lce Amelia Lincoln Wilson Jackson Theodore Roosevelt Rooseveltt Corps of Forestry Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Bank Conomy

State rules on oil output restrictions for industry stability

State regulations enforce compliance by oil producers with output limits aimed at stabilizing the market and conserving natural resources. The rules seek to curb overproduction, support prices, and preserve energy reserves for future use.

W C T U District Meeting In Buckhannon

About 150 people attended the Upshur county Institute of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union at the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Buckhannon. State director Mrs Ellen M Sheavront presided with Prof Nicholas Hyma of West Virginia Wesleyan College delivering the main address on the Effects of Alcohol on the Human System. Prof Hyma cited scientific facts and outlined laboratory experiments. Mrs Chewwront spoke on Methods of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.

Buckhannon Upshur County

Mrs Murray Passes Away At Newburg

Mrs Aretta Laurence Murray 64 died at her Newburg home after a four year illness. She was a Methodist, widow of Jacob I Murray, and mother to Jessie Clark Perry Bucklew Frank Lewis Vincent Howell Kathryn Murray. Survived by siblings William Laurence Morgan Bolyard Walter Poulson A Sianta Shaw. Funeral at her residence Saturday 1:20 with Mt Zion church service 2:30 led by Rev T W Athogast and Rev J A Earle. Burial Mt Zion cemetery. L B Hartman undertaker Tunnelton.

Aretta Laurence Murray Newburg Jacob I. Murray Jessie Clark Fairmont Perry Bucklew Frank Lewis Vincent Howell Howard Murray Tunnelton Kathryn Murray City Hospital William Laurence Morgantown Morgan Bolyard Fellowsville Walter Poulson Methodist Episcopal Church Mt. Zion Cemetery L. B. Hartman

Young Artist Shows Talent at Lee Bennetts Shop

A young painter, Erma Knabenshue, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Knabenshue, impresses viewers with a Head of Christ from Hoffman’s model. The trader notes her lack of formal training yet praises color blending and suggests bright future in art. The Sentinel offers congratulations if encouraged.

Lee Bennett Main Street Christ Hoffman Shand Trilette Erma Knabenshue A. B. Knabenshue West Side Sentinel

Judson Baptists Name Monongah Man As Head

Sedaia June 15 7 electing Lawrence Little of Monongah as president and naming the Ten Mile church near Brown for next year’s Baptist Association meeting June 11 and 12 at its 52nd annual gathering. Officers were elected including H V Richardson vice president and B G Brown secretary treasurer with Merle Watkins appointed cradle roll superintendent. District supervisors listed across districts with names from Brown Wallace Center Point and Wilson venues.

Sedaia Lawrence Little Monongah Ten Mile Brown Baptist Association H. V. Richardson Lum Mt B. G. G. Brown J. M. Fitrol Wilson

Press Roosevelt to visit Welchpool on reconditioned cruiser Indiana

J F Calder president of Campo Bello board of trade says Roosevelt and family will arrive at Welchpool Campo Bello Island on June 29 aboard the reconditioned American naval cruiser Indiana. The cruiser will be escorted by two destroyers.

Welchpool N. B J. F. Calder Campo Bello

Randolph Attacks Reds In His Flag Day Speech

Washington June 15 A statement that small boys under guidance of the Young Pioneers of America daily salute the red flag was made in the house last evening by Representative Randolph D W Va Randolph spoke on The American Flag in observance of Flag Day activities in the chamber

Washington Voung Pioneer of America Randolph W. Va America Tmder Young Pioneers of America Communist Party of Red Russia

Purification Cure Cited By Physicians For Health

A promotional claim urges Purification of the system through Calotal doses to refresh vitality. Advertisers state Calotales cleanse blood by stimulating liver kidneys stomach and bowels with 10 cts and 35 dta packages. Flag Day remarks connect Red Russia youth salutes with the American flag during a public observance.

Nature

Resolutions Laud President in United Mine Workers Meet

In Pittsburgh on June 15 a district convention of the United Mine Workers adopted resolutions praising President Roosevelt for divine inspiration and condemning company unions. Delegates, numbering 266 from 39,000 miners, unanimously endorsed the move and authorized P. T. Fagan and Philip Murray to negotiate with operators to stabilize the coal industry under the industrial recovery act.

Pittsburgh Roosevelt Peopl United Mine Workers of America P. T. Fagan Philip Murray

Heat damages crops across regions in weekly bulletin

Washington reports severe damage to wheat and other grains from hot dry weather in the past week. Many localities in the middle west and extending north into the spring wheat belt suffer depleted soil moisture and need rain as heat and wind persist.

Washington Weather Bureau Middle West Spring Wheat Belt

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