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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1927

Page

5

Grafton Busy with Visitors and Local Travel

Luther Bayer of Newburg and many others from Parkview Mendland Buckhannon and Clarksburg visited Grafton for shopping business and family visits. Notable travelers include Dr. Charles Kimmel of Cincinnati and Miss Lucille Leachman bound for New York City Columbia University.

Luther Bayer Newburg Roy Sheets Ry Parkview Gladesville Jud. Currey Pleasant Valley D. F. Bolyard Xasson C. Lee Reynols George Hardin Yan Mendland Charles Kimmel Cincinnati Grafton L. Kimmel Washington Street Isaac Hirshberger Cove H. ©. Compton Clarksburg Licille Leachman Mildred Bartlett McGraw Avenue Pairmont W. R. Smith

Art Lost in Wrecked Fifth Avenue Flat

New York June 28. Damages of 250000 were caused when bones ale bottles knives and tongs were hurled at Van Dyke and Rubens masterpieces and other valuables in the Fifth Avenue home of C Bail Lth ime retired zinc magnate by three dissatisfied workers. Two elevator men confessed to taking part and a third is being sought. The Libime family had left for Newport when the vandalism was found by an interior decorator. Libime, born in Denmark in 1889, became chief chemist for the Pennsylvania Lead Company and later developed valuable zinc processes.

New York van Dyke and Rubens Fifth Avenue Libime Newport Denmark Pennsylvania Lead Company Pittsburgh

Quarter of Million to View Eclipse Tomorrow

London expects about a quarter of a million watchers in the totality belt for tomorrow’s solar eclipse. The strip thirty to forty miles wide runs diagonally between the Irish and North seas from Carnarvonshire to Durham, drawing observers from across Britain. It is the first total eclipse seen at this latitude since 1724 and temporary observatories have been set up by astronomers.

London North Seas Carnarvorshire Durham British Isles

Weather prospects dim for clear sky tomorrow

Weather observers report discouraging prospects from latest science aided forecasts. Odds run three to one against a clear sky tomorrow morning, with clouds likely and minimal sunshine expected across the region.

Air passenger service to start August from San Francisco

San Francisco announces commercial air passenger service to New York via a Pacific Atlantic route, about 30 hours, to begin August after air mail lines are taken over. W G Heron of Boing Air Transport Inc announces plans as pilots complete initial trips on San Francisco Chicago route.

San Francisco Trans-continental New York Pacific Atlantic W. G. Heron Boing Air Transport, Inc Here Chicago

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