Socials and broadcasts enliven Grafton society notices
Intercity society items urge telephoning by 11 a m to the society editor. Broadcast plans list John Evans Noel Clelland and Carlton White on WMMN Fairmont at 7 50 pm with vocal violin and piano numbers. Mrs Greenwald hosts Lindy Club dinner with twenty attendees and prizes. Miss Flesher hosts Clauda Lee Newton visit. Strawberry social and town fete planned by Methodist Protes tant church service class. Honeymoon trip to Canada recounted with Mary Polly Jones Malott tale. Five Ladies sponsor Valley Inn road house carnival to aid local fire department. Quota Club meets at Hotel Grafton with dinner and vocal talk by Miss Hauck and remarks from Mrs Klein.
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John Evans
Noel Clelland
Carlton White
All Grafton Boys
WMMN
Fairmont
Quota Club
Grafton Quota Club
Hotel Grafton
Phildelphia
Klein
Rhea Fisher
Josephine Greenfield
Blanche Guar
Riverside flood romance at the opera house
In Riverside a sudden Mississippi flood menaces the town and its people. Civil engineer David Bruce saves Joan Marshall from Bannister who hides his deceit. Amid gossip and looming disaster their love survives as a dramatic flood finale unfolds with a shocking ending.
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Mississippi
Riverside
David Bruce
Willowbrook Tavern
Randolph Bannister
Joan Marshall
Joan
Marshall
Reme
Bruce
Big
Bannister
Colonel Marshall
Rockefeller kinsman weds in Detroit quiet ceremony
William A. Rockefeller, grand nephew of John D. Rockefeller Sr., and Mary B. Boyer of New York City were granted a marriage license in Detroit. The couple planned a quiet wedding with details withheld until after the license appeared. Rockefeller, 29, a Greenwich banker, is son of William G. Rockefeller. the bride, 31, from Buffalo, N.Y., is daughter of William G. Ball and Florence De Kraft.
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Detroit
William A. Rockefeller
John PD. Rockefeller, Sr
Mary B. Boyer
New York City
Thomas L. McGoldrick
Wayne County
McGoldrick
Rockfeller
Rockefeller
Greenwich
Conn
William G. Rockefeller
New York
James A. Stillman
Anne A. Stillman
Fowler McCormick
John D. Rockefller
Buffalo, N.Y
William G. Ball
Florence de Kraft
Get Up Nights? Get This 25c Test BU KETS Remedy
A historical bladder cleansing patent remedy is offered as a 25 cent test box of BU- KETS with buchy leaves juniper oil and other ingredients. The label claims it reduces impurities and acids, relieves irritation and frequent urge, improves sleep, and guarantees money back if not helpful after four days. Sold at Red Cross Pharmacy Grafton Drug and Chemical Co and Central Drug Store.
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Red Cross Pharmacy
Grafton Drug and Chemical Co
Central Drug Store
Trio of musical producers behind Indiscreet at Strand
De Sylva Brown and Henderson, famed for Gloria Swanson’s Indiscreet, split from pure songs to a drama heavy film. They co wrote Indiscreet with Leo McCarey directing, marking a shift from music to cinematic storytelling at Fox. Swanson stars with Ben Lyon and Monroe Owsley in the Strand showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. de Sylva
Buddy
New York City
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Southern California
de Sylva
Southern
Califoria
Te Vernon Country Club
al Jolson
New York
Memory Lane
California
Lew Brown
New Haven
Ray Henderson
Buffalo
N. Y
University of Buffalo
T. B. Harms
Georgette
Brown
Henderson
George White
Talking Pictures
Hollywood
Leg McCarey
Miss Swanson
Ben Lyon
Monroe Owsley
Barbara Kent
Arthur Lake
Maude Eburne
Local People Attend Leader Convention in Huntington
Nine local residents plan to attend the fourth annual West Virginia State Synod Eather League convention in Huntington from June 24 to 26. Robert Shafferman, state president, announces the youth will accompany Rev. Rey E. Root to deliver the opening sermon at St Pauls Lutheran Church and speak on leadership. The theme is Teachers for Leadership. Attending are Dorothy Nye Elizabeth Shafferman Janie Cline Jean Murray Mary Louie Hawkins Robert Shafferman Howard Blue Junior Fawcett and Rev Root.
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West Virginia State Synod
Eather League
Huntington
Robert Shafferman
Rey
Teagners
Dorothy Nye
Elizabeth Shafferman
Janie Cline
Jean Murray
Mary Louie Hawkins
Howard Blue
Tunior Fawcett
Revs Root
Elks Observe Annual Flag Day Services
The Elis lodge held its annual Flag Day observance with Hon. W Merle Watkins and General Thomas Bartlett as principal speakers. Watkins traced the flag’s history from 1497 to July 4, 1818 and noted its esteem. Bartlett spoke on the flag’s meaning to Elis and the nation, citing heroes’ sayings. Simon J Friedman presided. Attendance was good and a dutch lunch followed.
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W. Merle Watkins
Thomas Bartlett
Elis Lodge
Mr. Watkins
Red Cross
England
Henry the
Mr. Bartlett
Elis
Simon J. Friedman
Ruller
William Brinkman
Thomas P. Kinney
A. Joseph Mason
E. W. Doll
Ernest Walden
F. C. Payne
Friedman
Hold Up Trio Captured After Higginsport Bank Robbery
Georgetown is the scene of a frontier style bank raid. Three gunmen looted Citizens Bank of Higginsport stealing 26000 with cash dropped and one robber wounded. A posse of 200 pursued them to the Ohio River where they were captured while attempting to row into Kentucky. The robbers, including Lyle Cornell, 22, Texas, were jailed with townspeople wounded and the missing 20000 recovered.
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Georgetown
Higginsport
Ohio River
Kentucky
Citizens Bank
Clark
Lyle Cornell
Texas
U S Policy Keeps Reparations and Debt Payments Separate
Washington report states the American government maintains a policy of keeping reparations and war debt payments separate. Under Secretary Mills yesterday affirmed there had been no departure from this stance.
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Washington
Mills
Depar
666 Remedy Claims Quick Headache and Malaria Check
A historic notice touts 666 liquid or tablet medicine promising headache and neuralgia relief in 30 minutes, fever and cold checks on the first day, and malaria check in three days. includes a 666 Salve for babies with cold symptoms.
Former grid star and bride settle through attorney
Rowley admitted a settlement was made for 000 to 25000 through Charles F. Boston attorney. He said the matter would be left to Faithfull to determine the amount and the man involved.
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Charles F. Boston
Rowley
Treasury stance on foreign indebtedness limits and reparations
The treasury signaled continuation of its policy toward foreign indebtedness to the United States at about 11 billion dollars while an Under-Secretary at the State Department noted that revising the stance could be considered if an acute situation arises. The issue of war debts and reparations gained renewed attention after Germany called for a revision of the Young plan to ease its fiscal load.
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Ture
Treasury
United States
Castle
State Department
Germany
Possible Changes Are Rumored In Colonial Posts
Washington reports speculations on shifts at two colonial governorships. Dwight F. Davis may resign as governor general of the Philippines, and Theodore Roosevelt could be chosen by President Hoover for the Far East post in Porto Rico. Davis and the War Department deny resignation rumors, though Davis has contemplated stepping down.
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Washington
America
Dwight F. Davis
Philippines
Theodore Roosevelt
Porto Rico
Hoover
Far East
Manila
Davis
War Department
Insular Affairs Bureau
Battleship Wyoming Towes Sub Nautilus in Storm
On board the U S Battleship Arkansas en route to Copenhagen the Wyoming towed the disabled Arctic submarine Nautilus through a heavy rain storm toward Queenstown Ireland for repairs. The Nautilus expedition involved Sir Hugh…
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U. S
Copenhagen
Denmark
Wyoming
Queenstown
Ireland
Sir Hu
Wilkins piloted craft in perilous pole attempt
Bert Wilkins aims for the North Pole but the submarine craft is disabled while the battleship Wyoming tows it. Intercepted messages say engines remained out and heavy seas slowed steaming speed, delaying recovery and pole reach.
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Bert Wilkins
North Pole
Wyoming Today
200 Golfers Enter Qualifying Round at Riverview
Nearly two hundred golfers faced 18 holes at the Riverview course in Chattanooga Tennessee for the 291n annual Southern Golf Association tournament. Only 32 advance to match play starting tomorrow. defending champion Emmett Spicer of Memphis shot 69 in practice rounds yesterday.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Riverview
Southern Golf Association
Emmett Spicer
Memphis
Socialists Approve Fund Drive and HQ Move
The national Socialist party executive committee closed a two day session in Pittsburgh approving a nation wide appeal for funds to relieve coal industry workers distress. The group also decided to move party headquarters from Chicago to Washington.
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Pittsburgh
The
Socialist Party
Washington
Chicago
Personal news notes from West Main and Gratton
Ernest Harr returns home on West Main Street after visiting cousin R. B Harr of Boothsville. Mr and Mrs T M Davis with Jackie Baker and Mrs George W Foster travel to Cumberland. Cedric Q Reynolds leaves for Morgantown to attend WVU summer term and complete his master’s degree.
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Ernest Harr
West Main Street
R. B Harr
Boothsville
Believe Girl Continues With Restored Childhood Hope
Faithful recounts steps toward normal childhood for a girl named Faithful. He asserts the elderly man should reimburse medical expenses incurred in her recovery and ongoing care.
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Page One
Faithfull
Peanut Bread and Fruit Salads with Ginger Drop Cakes
A scanned recipe page details Peanut Bread with ham and celery filling, a loaf pan bake method, and notes for slicing and buttering. It also lists Fruit Salads using canned peaches pears pineapple cherries and a light dressing, plus Ginger Drop Cakes with spices and a buttercream frosting.
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Coral Parrish Montgomery
Grafton Sentinel Society
Ruth Thompson
Gharkieburg
Della Wittman
Myrtle Bebout
Margaret Wittman
Cline Gough
Earl Ridenour
Della Bennett
Walter Curry
Fletcher
Betty Games Flesher
Pruntytown
Clauda
Lee Newton
Parkersburg
Georganna Bennett
Methodist Protestant Church
W. J. Philips
Marietta
Rex Lowther
Geo. Lowther
George W. Lowther
J. Phillips
Paul Phillips
Ethel Phillips
Zeppa Bolmer
Cedric
Reynolds
Canada
Mary
Polly” Jones Malott
Morgantown
Malott
Cedar Beech
Zora — Malott Scratch
Grafton
B. F
C. L. Poe
C. V. Miller
Valley Inn
Jack Sitters
Melody Boys of
OPERA
Opera House
Dwid New
Ell and
Eleanor Boardman
Columbia
John D
Wiliam A. Rockefeller and
Osgoods
START
United BY Music
de Sylva Brown
Swanson
Ritz Beauty
Penney’ Dept
Luther League Convention
Jolliffe’s
Tolliffe
ELKS
Watkins
Bartlett
U.S
GRID
Uid
Don Miller
Notre Dame University
Four Horsemen
Alexander Gear
Treneh
Dijsters
Iren Handich
Nixon
Stow
Bealzon
Gratton Drug
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