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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1938

Page

2

Fourth of July radio schedule quotes Hamilton and Pepper

The CBS chain announces Fourth of July broadcasts with Republican chairman John D. Hamilton and Senator Claude Pepper discussing party aims and Roosevelt administration achievements. Tonight’s programs include Burns and Allen, Helen Hayes and Robert Montgomery, and Wayne King orchestras on NBC CBS stations with a busy Tuesday lineup featuring conventions, hours of music, and lectures.

New York CBS John D. M. Hamilton Republican National ‘Committee Claude, Pepper Hamilton Roosevelt WEAP NBC Burns and Allen Margaret Joseph Cherniavsky Farek Weber Fletcher Bansens Wabc-Cbs Eddie Cantor Dick Himbershow Pick Pat Helen Hayes Robert Montgomery Jane ‘Byres Wayne Kingwaltz WJZ Cal Tinney Fisk Singers Glenn Glenn Millerchestra.o 'Tuesday Is To Bring: . National Location Association John A. Sexson

Edith Jane Corder Weds Stanley L Miller in Grantsville

Edith Jane Corder of Philippi and Stanley L Miller of Sistersville were married in Grantsville Maryland on June 3 1938 by Rev G M Dauphin. Mrs Miller taught in Philippi schools and attended Broaddus College and Fairmont State. Mr Miller studied at Rollins Bowling Green and Pittsburgh and holds an MA from Pittsburgh. he teaches in Frostburg. The couple will spend the summer with Mr Miller's parents in Los Angeles California.

Philippi Waitman D. Corder Edith Jane Stanley L. Miller Sistersville W. Va Grantsville G. M. Dauphin First Lutheran Church

Radio Listings and Musical Variety Across Stations

Radio programming spans WZ and CBS networks with Lowell Thomas and Lum & Abner commentary, Amos n Andy sketches, and orchestral sets from Frank Novak and Deanna Durbin. Nightly lineups include Burns and Allen, Bob Crosby, and King’s Jesters with multiple orchestras and vocal acts across NBC CBS and local affiliates.

Lowell Thomas CBS Lum & Abner MBS Buddy Clark Frank Novak CEKLW Jimmie Valent WGR John Sturgess Just Jack Fulton Andrews Sisters Carl Hehengarten Wrigley Amos ‘N Andy WJZ Jimmy Valentine Wpar—Amer NBC Uncle Hara Radio Statio Boake Carter Doris Rhodes Popeye the Sailorman FCAA Ralph Elsmore Gypsy Caravan WOR WPAR Watts Sutor Damel Caravanith Eddie Cantor Deanna Durbin Fairchild and Carroll Bert Walter “King Benny ‘Goodman Edgar Fairchild Wsz Music Is My Handica CKLW Kathaleen Stokes Bob Crosby WHP Melody Islanders WMMN Music Paul Martin Pat Barnes Barnstormers WGBI Rob't.h. Bowers WLW WGII Wanda Lane CB8 Wayne King Magalia James Melton American Legion WIBX WJB Nat'l Forum WSM Burns & Allen Kyw—Civic Symphony WGY Wsyr—Dance Orchestra WCAU Johnny Graef Amos Just Entertainment Gumn Ben Cutler Lub & Abner Ray Kinney KDKA WJR Kresap Erion Pick Pat Glen Miller Jack Spriggs WFBL Royal Worth WSB Dick Casparre WHK Sport Fletcher Henderson Orch Joe Sander King KDEA H. Middleman Orchester Art Gillham Paul Sullivan Wsm—World In Review Joe Sander Gray Gordon WTAM WSYR Roger Pryor

Detroit Girl Weds Loughry at Red House Parish

Miss Dollie Mae Butcher of Detroit Michigan wed Calvin Ray Loughry of Albright West Virginia at St John s Lutheran church parsonage Red House officiated by Rev Alvah K Jones Attendants were the groom s sister and husband Woodrow Rogers of Rowlesburg They plan to reside in Rowlesburg The groom is son of J W Loughry of Albright employed by Cumberland Allegheny Gas Co Other notes include Rowlesburg Boy Scouts aiding Riverside cemetery cleanup Miss Ethel Peaslee Rowlesburg High faculty attends University of Michigan Milt Knotts enters McSweeny Automobile School at Detroit Bible school Vacation activities at Methodist Protestant church Forty five enrolled

Rowlesburg Dollie Mae Butcher Detroit Mich Calvin Ray Loughry Albright W. Va St. John's Lutheran Church Red House Alvah K. Jones Woodrow Rogers Ethel Peaslee Rowlesburg High School University of Michigan Ann Arbor Milton Knotts D. W. Knotts Maple Avenue McSweeny Automobile School Methodist Protestant Sunday School

Open Door pageant to close school session Sunday night

The students work will be shown and a pageant titled The Open Door will be held Sunday at 8 p m in the church auditorium. Diplomas and special awards will be given. Orval Anderson directs with Mrs I A Proudfoot in charge of music. Mrs Charles Heath and Mrs Cecil Knotts handle costumes and scenery. Miss Beryl Francis leads the work with assistants Sue Ann Davis Helen Mae Shattzer Alma Pollock Eileen Nine Joann Thompson and Kenneth Peters. E F Giffin receives a plaque from the Fire Association of Philadelphia for 28 years as their Rowlesburg representative. The plaque copies the original fire mark issued in 1817.

Orval Anderson I. A. Proudfoot Charles Heath Cecil Knotts Beryl Francis Sue Ann Davis Helen Mae Shattzer Alma Pollock Eileen Nine Joann Thompson Kenneth Peters E. F. Giffin Fire Association of Philadelphia Rowlesburg Fire Association

Miners Seek WPA Projects Through Brooks County Court

Wellsburg June 27 Charles Brown district representative of the United Mine Workers of America led a delegation to the Brooks County Court urging the adoption of WPA projects to provide work for unemployed miners.

Wellsburg Charles Brown United Mine Workers of America Brooks

Big Business Talks on Breaking Up Monopolies

Washington reports a broad agreement among large corporations and administration economists that many big firms should be split into smaller units. Prentiss L. Coonley notes near unanimity on bigness inefficiency, better care for dismissed workers, and cautious pricing. Discussions lack formal votes and cover monopoly probes by a Senate House committee with nine members and six federal officials.

Washington Prentiss L. Coonley New York Conley Probiem O'Mahoney

Senators Propose Federal Incorporation for Interstate Firms

The text notes Senator O'Mahoney and Senator Borah propose federal incorporation for companies engaged in interstate business, arguing the committee's task is to gather facts and that a seeker of facts does not wield a torch or whip. The setting implies a discussion on federal versus state control of corporate charters.

Wyo O’mahoney Borah Idaho

Vets elect Burns WV unit president at reunion

June 217 seven Spanish American War veterans from company D, 26th West Virginia volunteer infantry, gathered in Wheeling for their annual reunion and chose J C Burns of Tiltonville, C as president.

Wheeling 26Th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry J.C. Burns Tiltonville, C

Handlers Back At Work After Strike

Pittsburgh June 21 Fifteen harvest yard workers returned to work under a truce that allows further negotiations on a closed shop The agreement also settled other contract points according to spokesmen for the A P L union transmitting forest service signals kept between Juan Tab a Base and the field base nearby

Pittsburgh A. P. of L The Forest Service Juan Tabo

Weary Men Continue Search for Missing Climbers

Reported bystanders describe the effort to descend the western face as the closest yet most dangerous route. The article notes Wednesday’s heavy mountain rains may have swept McCormick’s body into a crevice and buried it under silt and shale near the Ciboli area.

Continuedium Jed McCormick Ciboli

Hold Man and Daughter Held on Forgery Charges

Deputy Sheriff Wallie Barnett said Douglas Harmon and his 15-year-old daughter are being held for a hearing on forgery and accepting government mail. Harmon allegedly forged the name of Lawrence Harmon on a WPA check, which the daughter took from a rural mailbox.

Point Pleasant Wallie Barnett Douglas Harmon Harmon Lawrence Harmon

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