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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1934

Page

4

Grafton Daily Sentinel Publisher and contact notices

Publication details for The Grafton Daily Sentinel including publisher Howard Holt and office addresses at 102 Latrobe Street Grafton W V A. Advertising rates 2 cents a word for first insertion and 1 cent thereafter plus 5 cents per inch for late composition. Removal notices due by 6 PM previous day.

Grafton Daily Sentinel Howard Holt Grafton Sentinel Publishing Company Grafton W. VA Latrove Street Grafton Printing Co Associated Press Bentine The Sentinel

Rights and roads clash in Taylor county politics

The Taylor county Democratic scene erupts over Charley Hodges and road plans. Editorials accuse outsiders and a county committee of false endorsements, while supporters tout local candidates including William Hussion. The piece celebrates Simon Friedman’s public service and rebukes reliefworkers critics amid ongoing intra party strife.

Marion Monongalia Taylor Charley Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee Hodges Taylor County Democratic Committee Taylor County Executive Committee The Sentinel Taylor County Democrats William Hussion Hussion

Kidnap Pair Thwarted by Alert Woman

Chicago reports an alert mother alerted police after her son Harry Seigal and companion Harry Sway were seized at a residence while awaiting a ransom. Mrs Rose Welch of Toledo promised $2000, police tracked the drop and arrested the two kidnappers. Welch says they burned him with a heated hammer. four others questioned. University of California finds 52 percent of graduates enter professional or semi professional fields.

Chicago Rose Welch Toledo Harry Harry Seigal Harry Sway Welch University of California

Only Finland Pays On Debt Due America

Washington reports a war debt day with Finland the sole payer in full. Finland sent $166,535 via National City Bank to cover costs of collecting June installments on the $11.628 billion total. Hungary sent a certificate for $36,971, but no draft could be drawn. Italy, Poland, Romania and Hungary informed Hull they would forego payments. France, Britain, Belgium, Czechoslovakia had already said they would not pay. Italy cited lack of reparations from Germany and arrears of $13,687,012 with another $14,741,503 due today.

National City Bank New York United States Hungary Newgoes Finland Yugoslavia Lithuania Hull Italy Great Britain France Belgium Czechslovakia Germany

New Garden Plots Started by FERA Men Near Pruntytown

Simon J. Friedman announced that two new community garden plots have begun work. Each three acre site lies on the A A Holt farm near Pruntytown and on the Joe Rinker farm on Knottsville road. About twenty men work on each plot with ample seed and fertilizer. The district subsistence gardens near nine hundred in number are hindered by dry weather delaying plant growth.

A. A. Holt Pruntytown Joe Rinker Knottsville Road Simon J. Friedman Friedman

Deaf mute charged with beating sister to death

Philadelphia report states Charles Schrager a 38 year old deaf mute was arrested for beating his sister Helen 35 with an Al claw hammer while she slept. Police say he then woke another brother and handed a penciled note claiming she had been acting strange and needed to be put out of the way.

Philadelphia Charles Schrager Helen Schrager

Dionne Quintuplets Grow Stronger at Ontario Farm

Good news from Corbell Ontario reports the Dionne quintuplets three weeks old are gaining weight under care of five nurses and Dr A R Dafoe. Optimism rises as their health shows continued improvement at the little farm home.

Century Miner Nabbed for Selling Moonshine

Philippi June 15 Tony Tarlo about 40 miner of Century No 1 is a prisoner in Barbour county jail awaiting arraignment before a magistrate on a charge of possession of moonshine liquor and beer Barbour county officials report Tarlo’s operation was located at Tarlo’s place

John €. Carpenter Philippi Tony Tarlo Miner Century No. 1 Barbour Counery Barbour County Rt Og Tarlo

Beauty Hint for Youthful Neck and Shoulders

Skin care guidance recommends strawberry juice applied and patted in at night then dried for ten minutes before rinsing with very cold water. A strawberry cream may be preferred as an alternative.

New Birthday for State Is Kump Present

Charleston June 15 NRA grants West Virginia a new birthday. Governor Kump and officials plan June 16 observance marking NRA recovery act anniversary, while June 20 becomes a normal state day for employees. The move preserves the state’s 1863 birth after Civil War debates and WV division from Virginia.

Charleston NRA West Virginia West Kump Virginia

Howard Holt seeks GOP nomination for 11th Senatorial District

Howard H Holt of Grafton West Virginia announces candidacy for the Republican nomination to represent the 11th Senatorial District comprising Marion Monongalia and Taylor counties. He asks for voters support and moral backing in the May 31 1984 filing notice.

Marion Monongalia Taylor Howard H. Holt Grafton W. Va

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