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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1931

Page

2

Meinhardt Rupture Expert Visits West Virginia

Well known Mein hardi rupture expert J. Meinhardt from Chicago visits Waldo Hotel Clarksburb and Fairmont Hotel Fairmont WV on June 25 and 26. Demonstrations are free for men. invites past users for inspection and all others to investigate.

E. J. Meinhardi Chicago Waldo Hotel Clarksburg W. Va Fairmont Hotel Fairmont Meinhardt Neoden J. Mein Flere N. Craw Chienza

Whitcombe to Lead British Ryder Cup Exhibit at State Club

Char les Whitcombe British professional champion and 1927 1929 Ryder Cup veteran headlines a gallery during the June 26 27 event at State Country Club. Whitcombe, noted for halving singles with Gene Sarazin and key foursome wins, brings veteran star power as five Minnesota researchers begin studies to stabilize employment in the state.

Columbus, C State Country Club Charles Whitcombe Whitcombe Sharles Whitcombe Worcester Mass Gene Sarazin Aubrey Boomer Leo Diegel University of Minnesota

Radio Schedule Summary for Monday June 22 Listed Programs

A dense radio log featuring NBC CBS and ABC listings with programs from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM including Dinner Music Who's Behind the Name and The World Today on WEAF later Ray Welch Orchestra Pryor's Band and Guy Lombardo on CBS. Also includes WJZ WABC and television channel W2XCR listings with music variety and short features.

WEAF NBC Hayden and Schutt Archer Gibson Weber and Fields Dorothy Knapp Gene Austin Country Club Orchestra Paul Whiteman Donahue's /Orchestra WABC CBS Ray Welch Roy Atwell Crime Club H. V. Kaltenborn Dennis King Evangeline Adams Pryor's Band

Repairs Delay Ruth Nichols Street Car Crash

A rear street car split a switch injuring 17 year old Anna Hanar who was thrown to the roadway with a fractured hip. Other passengers suffered cuts from flying glass as the car struck two telegraph poles on its return from Kennywood park. railroad officials could not explain the automatic switch failure.

Anna Hanar Kennywood Park

West Va News Briefs: mass meeting condemns dual unionism

In Montgomery miners adopt a resolution pledging allegiance to United Mine Workers. In Logan, Clyde Thompson dies at Rossmore from a fist fight. Arthur Smith held. Sinois counties plan about 16 million dollars for over 500 miles of roads and 152 bridges. In Logan, Wilbur Nelson jailed for killing Noah Nelson on Mud Fork last March. In Moundsville, J B Cotts’s identification led to jailing Frank Howells for a holdup tied to Irene Schroder and W Glenn.

Associated Press Montgomery United Mine Workers Logan Clyde Thompson Rossmore Arthur Smith Sinois Wilbur Nelson Noah Nelson Mud Fork Moundsville J. B. Cotts Frank Howells Irene Schroder W. Glenn

Sincla ir Lewis on Main Street a Sauk Centre hometown memory

Sauk Centre Minnesota recalls Sin clair Lewis beloved town through his Main Street memories. He writes that his birthplace still shapes views even after decades away, noting the enduring pull of small town life and the long arm of the familiar street where he grew up.

Lewis

Street of Friendly Faces in a Prairie Voice

The speaker describes traveling from Connecticut to a Vermont farm at noon and reflects on born-and-raised prairie origins. He expresses no regret about prairie life, praising friendliness over New England, New York, Europe, or England, and noting harsher critique of prairie villages than of major cities or universities.

College New York Paris Berlin Stockholm Italy Spain Athens Sauk Centre Melrose California Rockies Noboken Hill E. J. Lewis Connecticut Vermont Prairie Village New England Old England Europe

Dague Held Up Again as Bandit Escape Seen

In Point Pleasant the body of Calvin Cansler, 17, of Huntington, was recovered from the Ohio River after his disappearance from a state school at Larkin. Morgantown reported the body of Carl Staken, 45, a miner, found at the foot of a cliff. Charleston noted the death of Joseph Edens, 54, from a broken neck and fractured skull suffered in a fall last week.

Point Pleasant Calvin Cansler Huntington Ohio River Larkin Morgantown Carl Staken Charleston Joseph Edens

Twelve of party injured when trolley rear trucks split switch

Pittsburgh report says twelve of a party of 35 returning from a picnic were injured when the rear trucks of a trolley split a switch. Four sustained serious injuries as the mishap occurred today.

Pittsburgh

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Muddled Text

A scrambled crossword puzzle page lists across and down clues with numerous garbled spellings and misread words. The readable fragments hint at common puzzle entries like bodies of clay and plant life, but most entries are severely corrupted, making solution and theme unclear. The column resembles a print puzzle section with mixed-up words, numbers, and stray letters cutting across lines.

Sub Nautilus Reaches Port After Transatlantic Test

Cork wires a U S Navy tow brings the submarine Nautilus to the outer harbor ending a 17 day Atlantic crossing. Captain Sir Hubert Wilkins led the craft from Provincetown June 5 after tests though motor damage battery drain and storm loss slowed progress. Part of the crew fell ill and repairs kept the vessel sealed while machinery was fixed.

Cork Irish Free State Sir Hubert Wilkins U.S Wyoming Atlantic North Pole Provincetown Mass

Wales to Be 37 Tomorrow as Bachelor Prince

London reports the Prince of Wales turns 37 tomorrow and remains a bachelor. Public focus shifts from romance to his role as a business prince aiming to boost Britain’s trade, with Elizabeth’s appeal rising. No special plans for the day aside from possible meals at Buckingham Palace.

London Prince of Wales Britain Elizabeth Wales St. James Palace Buckingham Palace

Injured Pilot Dies After Ellwood City Flight Accident

Ellwood City resident Ray Latimer died from injuries after his plane plunged about 90 feet near the Ellwood City Country Club during a wind storm Saturday. Shafer, another Ellwood City resident, survived with a broken arm.

Ellwood City Ray Latimer Ellwood City, Country Club Shafer

Young Woman Dies While Singing Hymn in Kansas City

Inez Evelyn Anderson, 24, died while singing a duet at Cavalry Baptist Church Kansas City yesterday. Physicians cited heart disease as the cause after she collapsed mid hymn I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say while accompanying her cousin.

Kansas City Inez Evelyn Anderson Cavalry Baptist Church Jesus

Notice to Whom It May Concern Gasoline Dealers List

Public legal notice designates individuals and firms in Taylor County to sell gasoline kerosene motor oils and greases for Standard Oil Company of New Jersey on a commission basis with title remaining to consignor until sold. Names and locations include F B Cathers Flemington C E Layman Grafton B F Martin Maple Avenue Grafton Thomas Beavers Grafton Walter L Curry Grafton. June 22 29.

West Virginia Stanard Oil Company of New Jersey Delaware Corporation Taylor County F. B. Cathers U. 8 Flemington W. Va C. E. Layman Grafton B. F. Martin Maple Avenue Thomas Beavers Walter L. Curry

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