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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1929

Page

4

The Third Degree and Murder Trials In Ohio

A long critique of the so called third degree methods used in the Hix Dr Snook murder case in Columbus Ohio. The author argues such interrogation practices can be justified in major felonies but should be prohibited in minor crimes and advocates strong law enforcement and public support for justice. The piece contrasts European deterrence with American permissiveness toward crime.

Columbus Ohio Snook Meyers Europe London New York

Salvation Army building to aid the friendless in town

The Salvation Army plans a new building meant as more than shelter a home for the friendless with emergency rooms for women and care for children. Officers take in girls to protect them and teach religion, aiming to instill Jesus principles and provide weekly gospel messages. A fundraising appeal urged readers to support the cause as a community effort.

Salvation Army Mother Earth Welney Salvation Army Golder Jesus Christ Jesus ALL Grafton Rayer

Churches reexamine aims as worship focus grows

A Jewish congregation plans to abandon social activities to concentrate on worship and religious education while a Protestant church forms a five member committee to study expanding facilities. Other local churches discuss a similar shift toward worship, with leaders noting a growing emphasis on spiritual aims over social programs.

Federated Churches

This Week One Kodak and Film Sale Ad

This week Loar and Son advertise Kodak and film at the price of one dollar per roll. The notice emphasizes a limited time sale and features a local camera shop promotion with brand items and discounted film.

KODAK R. Loar & Son

Plane hero saves five by kicking hole in cabin

Poote Homer Tatham, once a Minnesota athlete, stalled the City of Ottawa crash into the English Channel by kicking a cabin hole to save five passengers, a dramatic rescue attributed to quick action aboard the stricken airliner.

RS Associated Press Homer Tatham University of Minnesota Ottawa

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