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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1934

Page

5

Twilight League Leaders Win Over Grafton Colts

Rew, the Twilight League leading team, defeated the Grafton Colts 14 to 6 at Fetterman. The Colts outhit Fetterman but failed to string hits for runs as McDaniel pitched for the losers and two Fettermans worked in relief. Evans and Ned Shriver both aided in pitching for the winners. Stolen bases credited to Deets, R. Shriver, and R. Jackson. Next game at Kingwood Sunday at 2:30 PM.

Rew Grafton Colts Fetterman Aqaba BPR Fetterman Boys Althouh Colts B. McDaniel Evans Ned Shrivee Peterman Kingwood E. Grafton Colts Deets R. Shriver R. Jackson McDaniel V. Jackson Trader Goff H. McDaniel N. Shriver N. Jackson

Young Major Pilots Named to Run Teams in All Star Game

New York June 22 two major leagues named the two managers for the all star teams Bill Terry of the New York Giants and Joe Cronin of the Washington Senators to pilot the rival squads at the Polo Grounds July 10. The selections followed seniority expectations with Cronin and Terry set to lead their leagues while Connie Mack and John J McGraw had previously guided the annual game.

New York Mana Bill Terry New York Giants Joe Cronin Washington Senators Connie ‘Mack John J. McGraw Polo Grounds Terry Cronin Terry Fs Mack Bill McKedmie Chicago McGraws Ma- Teague John A. Heydler National League Memphis Bill Senators Térry

Twilight League urged to act at Monday meeting

Boners notes long hoped for action for the Twilight League second half with a meeting scheduled at the Athletic Field Monday at 7 30 PM. The piece urges a new president to replace Dick Williams and mentions candidates Bill Jackson and J A Cunningham among others.

Athletic Field Dick Williams Twilight League Bill Jackson Carr China J. A. Cunningham Cunningham Jackson B&b

Standings and today's MLB schedule and results

Standings show New York at Chicago Brooklyn at St Louis Boston at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Cincinnati. Yesterday results include Washington 8 Detroit 6 Cleveland 9 New York 5 Boston 6 Chicago 3 Chicago 4 Boston 1 St Louis 7 Philadelphia 5 Philadelphia 6 St Louis 2. Upcoming: St Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at Boston Detroit at Washington Cleveland at New York.

New York Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Washington Detroit Cleveland V. New York Boston Pittsburgh Pet Bt. Louis Philadelph

Fire alarm mistaken for blaze drills by railroad force

Morning siren at five alarms residents but Fire Chief Warne confirmed no fire. Baltimore and Ohio Railway uses a drill sounding the siren to test its own firefighting crew. Residents say they were not fooled by the sound and expect a small surprise soon.

Warne Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Crossword Puzzle From A Disjointed Clue List

Puzzle presents scattered clues and partial entries across across and down. It features terms like rivers capitals and adjectives with numerous garbled fragments, making coherent solution difficult and leaving many entries incomplete.

Pirates fall to fast Braves in slugfest

Eleven hits powered the Braves past the Pirates as Lonnie Warneke shut down the Dodgers with a 4-0 win. The Giants blanked by Hubbell, White Sox snap Boston’s streak with 4-1 win, Indians top Yankees 9-5, and Senators beat Tigers 8-6. Greenberg homered for Detroit.

Dean Beason Brooklyn Dodgers Lonnie Warneke Carl Hubbell New York Giants Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Indians Yankees Danny MacPayden Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Pittsburgh Pirates Athletics Ystrday St. Louis Browns Detroit Tony Freitas Cincinnati Reds Phillies Washinton Detroit Tigers Griffith Stadium Tigers Senators Hank Greenberg

Koontz Seeks State Service After Roosevelt Campaign Tour

A B Koontz recalls touring the state with Roosevelt for three days during the campaign. He says he visited nearly every county, kept in touch with national and state affairs, and believes he can offer real service if elected. Koontz, an attorney with the law firm Koontz and Revercomb of Charleston, promises fuller statements soon.

Koontz Roosevelt R Fuller Siena Ie Kontz Koontz, and Revercomb Charleston

Marriage Plans of Miss Turverson Revealed in Vienna Letters

Letters show Miss Turverson planned to abandon her American legal career, marry a Yugoslav soldier of fortune, and live abroad. Protests urged release of Poderjag as Vienna authorities warned of imminent action unless charges were filed. A December 8 note to Helen Havener declined directing the Saturday Children’s Club, saying she would leave for London soon to live there.

Pulverson America Vienna Poderjag Miss Turverson Helen Havener Antion Jane London England

Quintet of stars hits Broadway through a keyhole feature

Walter Winchell’s Broadway Through a Keyhole at the Opera House tonight and Saturday assembles five celebs Russ Columbo Frances Williams Eddie Foy Jr Blossom Seeley Abe Lyman plus Constance Cummings to perform songs by Mack Gordon and Harry Revel. The group highlights Tin Pan Alley hits and Rogers the song craft behind many enduring tunes. Columbo, Williams, Seeley and Foy have all driven song hits, with Seeley a former coon shouting era star and Columbo introducing Sweet and Lovely on radio.

20Th Century Pictures Walter Winchell United Artists Opera House Russ Columbe Harry Revel Russ Columbo Frances. Williams Blossom Seeley Broadway Eddie Foy, Jr Tin Pan Alley

West Virginia State Briefs Update onutility tax distributions

West Virginia reports distribute about $3,713,200 to county sheriffs and $201,066 to municipalities from utility tax collections for the fiscal year. The total utility tax levied was $0,022,433 with the State eS fund receiving $56,698 and various bond and sinking funds totaling millions. County allotments cover general use, school maintenance, salaries, and debts. Welch notes veterans groups urged support for legislation and to elect candidates favorable to veterans. Wellsburg bridge fire caused by a cigarette butt under high wind damaged by less than $1,000. Kenova police report a seventy-year-old man killed his son-in-law during an attack using a chair fragment. Crown released on bond. In Williamsport, Md., 20 percent toll savings on the Washington-Berkeley bridge were ordered by the Public Service Commission.

Charleston Edgar B. Sims Virginia Wheeling Wellsburg Steubenville Ohito River West Virginia Huntington Thomas Crown Keno~va Kenova Ike Hensley Hensley Crown

Children Trapped After Building Collapse in Chicago

Five children were buried when an unoccupied frame house they played in collapsed. Two children were seriously injured and rushed to hospital as five fire crews worked to reach survivors amid debris within the hour.

Chicago

Author of Little Red Book to Speak at Mt Lake Park

Cannon Junior, a nationally known figure, will present an address at Mt Lake Park Md Sunday afternoon. Preston County residents plan to attend to hear his talk on the effects of repeals in the United States. Tickets for automobiles and trucks are offered at 20 percent discount from single cash fares.

Cannon Kingwood Bishop Cannon, Jr Mt. Lake Park Preston County United States

Sanitation Toilet Program Expands in County

The sanitation division plans to build at least twelve more toilets, with 300 to be completed in the county over four months. Wendel has twelve toilets finished and about 200 more planned in Simpson and Flemington, as costs per building drop from about 20 dollars as work tightens. The program, started last year to improve conditions after an epidemic in Flemington-Rosemont claimed over thirty lives, was recommended by state and federal health departments.

Wendel Simpson Flemington County Sanitary Division Flemington-Rosemont

County Education Figures Amid State Budget Note

County totals show Trent fixed ial counts for 48 counties. The section lists instructors and expenses by county, starting with Barbour County at three instructors and eighteen dollars, followed by Mglion with eight full.

Trent Barbour County Mglion

Playground staff to be chosen by Taylor County welfare board

Administrator Simon J. Friedman of the local PERA office announced that the playground group personnel would be selected by the Taylor County welfare board. Appointments may occur at an inside meeting scheduled to be held this event.

Simon J. Fried PERA Taylor County Welfare Board Friedman

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