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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1937

Page

4

They Didn't Know A July Fourth Editorial Debate

The Baltimore Sun editorial cites pyrotechnic deaths and parental responsibility as July Fourth hazards. It questions why laws restricting fireworks face sympathy for parents and warns of highway fatalities tied to celebratory neglect. The piece argues for child sense and notes solar powered steam boiler experiments by Dr. Charles Greeley Abbott as a future energy alternative.

The Baltimore Sun Charles Greeley Abbott Cleveland Exposition Abbott

Careful, Young Fellow Runaway Warning and Motive Recounted

A fragmentary passage recounts warnings to a runaway and discusses broader ideas on housing insulation and air conditioning to improve animal welfare and production. It also cites a frank, sensational newspaper account of a murder case, detailing motives and the suspect Irwin’s statements about his actions and exact method. The text intertwines domestic animal care ideas with a crime narrative and sensational dialogue.

Earle Backs FDR Run Again In 3rd Term Debate

Pennsylvania Governor George H. Earle favors a third presidential bid by Franklin D. Roosevelt, arguing a break from tradition may be acceptable. Critics recall Washington’s two term precedent and past votes in Congress that limited presidents to two terms, warning of dictatorship risks and questions of stamina.

Earle FDR Pennsylvania George H. Earle Roosevelt Chicago Supreme Court Stooges George Washington House of Representatives Senate

Air Conditioning for Animals Promises Farmers Benefit

Dr. C A Mills of the University of Cincinnati predicts air conditioning will extend to animals, opening a field with benefits for farmers similar to city dwellers. He notes animals respond to atmospheric conditions and highlights live stock, especially poultry and furred animals, needing steady heat loss management.

Moundsville Journal C.A. Mills University of Cincinnati

Death penalty sought in three Veronica Gedeon murders

Police announce three indictments for first degree murder in the slayings of Veronica Gedeon, her mother, and a male roamer. Suspect Irwin, a 29 year old artist and former inmate, confessed in Chicago and will face grand jury action. He was captured after surrendering to authorities in Chicago and extradited to New York, where he faces possible execution by electric chair.

Irwin Chicago Ronnie Morder Mary Gedeon Kudner Einel Nes Concinuea Lewis J. Valentine William C. Dodge Veronica Gedeon Herald and Examiner New York Valentine Dodge Hennie Ethel Kudnér Girard Nut House New York Poice Urwich Speeany Hobn Cleveland

Beating Allegations At Ford Rouge Plant In Dearborn

Complaint recounts alleged assaults on United Automobile Workers organizers outside the Ford Rouge plant in Dearborn on May 26. The document accuses the company of intimidation and brutality, naming 14 unionists attacked, while the NLRB accuses Ford of propaganda and firing 27 employees for union activity.

United Automobile Workers of America Ford Rouge Dearborn NLRB

Injured Driver Dies After Car Plunges Into River

Lawrence Perdew, 30, died in Pineville after his car left the road and plunged over an embankment into the Guyan River. The accident occurred June 28 and left him fatally injured.

Pineville Law Rence Perdew Guyan River

War tension and der Fuehrer blast on non intervention

The article reports Adolf Hitler criticizing the non intervention committee over Spain as the Germany Germany retaliated after the Deutschland was bombed by a Spanish government plane and the Leipzig was sunk by a submarine. He warns that Germany will respond differently.

Germany Almeria Leipzig der Fuehrer

Venerable Resident Chronology From Preston County Life

The article outlines the life of a long time Preston County resident, detailing early family loss, moves to New Orleans and Baltimore, a June 28 1907 wedding, and fifty plus years as a Methodist Episcopal church leader. It also profiles Dr Milton Hall Proudfoot born 1860 in Taylor County, his medical training in Columbus and Grafton, practice in Rowlesburg and Kendall Kansas, and large family with Eva Sawtelle Coffin.

New Orleans Lydia North Grafton W. Va Charles H. Hooton Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Church Doctor Taylor Co Milton Hall Proudfoot Taylor County Frank R Emily Freeman Proudfoot Thomas Kennedy Kansas Colorado Rowlesburg Mason the Proudfoots Eva Sawtelle C. W. Floyd Coffin Englewood N. J William Allison Coffin Harvard Charles Floyd Andover Dwight School of Wn Butley Worf

Marcia Heads to Malibu After Turbulent Romance

Marcia leaves her hospital ward worries behind for a Malibu weekend with Lona von Brecht. Jealousy driven by Sandy and Paula’s interference haunt her as she seeks balance between career ambitions and romance. A car ride, a seaside stay, and a sunset swim set the stage for renewed tensions and uncertain vows.

Marcia Malibu Lona_von Brecht Sandy Paula Marell Lona Hllen Phonié Lena Lena Mareia March

Doctor’s Heroic Life of Rural Practice Recalls Hazards

A local physician recalls 3 years of practice with 3700 babies born under his care. He operated by candlelight on a kitchen table and once amputated an arm in darkness, then treated patients through storms and rough roads. He survived a lightning strike during a horse voyage and cared for others during the 1918 flu period. A wedding reception is planned at Rowlesburg Methodist Church this evening.

Rowlesburg Methodist Church

Notice All Kinds Of Hauling And Transfer Gent A Mats

A brief public notice lists hauling cues and transfer duties for Gent A mats. The fragment provides action terms and formal wording indicating logistical tasks and responsibilities to be carried out under unspecified authority.

Royal Typewriter Agency Offers Service on Purchases

Clyde Holt at 318 Adams Street Fairmont advertises Royal typewriters including Standard and Portab models. He promises US purchases come with servicing and mentions service for machines bought elsewhere. Also cites Fairmont buses and a contact phone 480.

Royal Typewriter Agency Standard and Portab Clyde HOLT Adams Street Fairmont

Sandhdon Fountain Serves Fresh Sandwiches and Coffee

Sandhdon residents stop at our Fountain for delicious es sandwiches. We offer salads soups baked beans pastries and locally brewed coffee from our Silék coffee maker. Visit the Fountain to refresh yourself and try Hagan Too' Cheam. GHAFTON DRUG chnfiéar offers the lowest price in town.

Hagan

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