Grafton High band to perform Sunday afternoon concert
The Grafton High School band under John T Evans will give a concert Sunday at 2 30 PM in Grafton Park. Rehearsals since school closed added new pieces, including Washington Post March Sousa Trojan Prince Symphonic Overture Holmes and more. A saxophone and cornet duet Imogene will be played by Marian Mahaffey and Fay Cover.
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Grafton Park
Grafton High School
John T. Evans
Holmes
C. H. Taylor
Junior Ball
Wagner
Campus Memories
Seredy
Imogene
Clay Smith
Marian Mahaffey
Fay Cover
Spirit of Youth
Sordillo
Straw Boy
Huff
Early Mentor Nominates Roosevelt and Attacks Wall Street
Former ally Mack names Franklin D. Roosevelt as the party candidate, praising unity across all 48 states while condemning “great financial interests” and watered stock. He cites a circuit convention planned for August 10 in Lewisburg as part of campaign activity.
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Hattie W. Caraway
Arkansas
Alva Adams
Colorado
A. B. (Happy) Chandler
Kentucky
Homer Cummings
Mack
U. S
Roosevelts
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Hinton
News County
Lewisburg
Roosevelt Praise by Speaker Mack in 1930s Rally
The speaker lauds Franklin D. Roosevelt and his cabinet, crediting them with ending hunger and steering the nation through the Great Depression. He emphasizes power shifting from wealth to the people, highlights New Deal measures, and pledges to maintain progress against greed. He traces Roosevelt’s rise from New York politics to national leadership.
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Mack
Roosevelt
Congress
United States
New York Senate
Navy
Wilson
New York
Washington
Democrats to Name Delegates at Magisterial Conventions
Magisterial district Democratic conventions are set for July 7 to select delegates for the August 8 state convention in Clarksburg and the 19th judicial circuit convention in Philippi. Districts include Booths Creek Brady Currey Printytown Fetterman Clark Flemington Knottsville and Grafton with chairmen and school venues listed. Circuit Judge Herbert W. Dent is expected to be renominated at the judicial convention on August 11. Judge H Clay Worth sentenced P M Blackwell to three years for forgery after a guilty plea in Huntington.
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Harry Friedman
Clarksburg
Judicial Circuit
Philippi
Friedman
Booths Creek
Brady Currey
Printytown — School
Court House
Karl Wince
Webster School
Aged Woman Loses Century Note on Main Street
Mrs. Ethel Miller a 79 year old Route Three resident reported losing a $100 bill in downtown Main Street while in the city for business after renting property for $250. She noted she last year captured a chicken hawk single handed and killed it. Authorities seek recovery and ask anyone with information to contact her.
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Ethel Miller
Route Three
Miller
Miss Bly Ford Joins Grafton City Hospital Staff
Miss Bly Ford assumes duties as a nurse at Grafton City Hospital replacing Miss Catherine Murray due to routine personnel change. Ford, a May 1935 Mercy Hospital Baltimore graduate, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Ford.
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Bly Ford
Grafton City Hospital
Catherine Murray
Miss Murray
Miss Ford
Mercy Hospital
Baltimore
John Ford
Mrs Jennie Little to Speak at Six County District Meeting
June 26 at McMechen Mrs Jennie Little national president of the Women's Benefit Association will address the six county district meeting tonight.
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Opera House
Irene Dunne
Universal
Magnolia
Ravenal
Irene
Palm Beach
Klein & Company
Huntington
H. Clay Worth
P. M. Blackwell
Blackwell
V.F.W
Memorial City Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
V. F. W. Hall
Hollie D. Custer
Fred Fawcett
Talbert Getz
William D. Henderson
Clarence McCue
Reese D. Prichard
Alonzo C. Proudfoot
Creed O. Spiker
Warder H. Stansberry
John W
Grafton Drug & Chemical Company
Rosedale
Paradise Maid
Heinz
Heinz Baby Foods
Heinz Soups
Lge
Eris Farm
LUX Soap
Grafton
Sun
VEAL
Erie
Cobbs Creek
Continental Distilling Corp., Phils
Allstate Liquor Stores
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