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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1934

Page

6

Old Torture Feud Violence Lights Fourth of July Fest

In Marshall area, continued reports detail feud violence with Marshal J. H. Barnett shot dead on a street two weeks after a Christmas furlough violation by Leland Henley. Barnett’s sons Oscar and Robert defend their father’s killer, while authorities chase Henley. past killings include W. Ragland and Vance Barnett. The town also plans Fourth of July events including a fireworks display by World’s Fire Works Display Co and a Spanish American War veterans program led by Mayor King, Congressman Randolph, and Congressman Ramsey.

Futrell Marshall G. M. Robertson J. H. Barnett Leland Henley Henley W. W. Findley Marshal Barnett Barnett Feneley Vance Barnett Isaac Ragland Wilenley Oscar Robert Morgantown Fetterman Rauscher Cline World's Fire Works Display Company Danville Grafton Park Charles O. King Jennings Randolph Elkins Robert L. Ramsey

Hitler Moves Purge on Extremists Sparks Mixed Reaction

The report notes Hitler's purge of extremists within the Nazi party draws the most favorable reaction locally. Officials avoid comment on Mussolini's possible counsel from Venice, but high circles acknowledge the steps align with Fascist Duce's views though he has shown annoyance at some aides.

Adolph Hitler National Socialist Party Benito Mussolini Italy

Final rites held for Robert C. Sutherland at Bartlett Funeral Home

Final rites were held at 2 30 this afternoon for Robert C. Sutherland 52 who died Wednesday at City hospital after prolonged illness. Rev Samuel C Jones of Andrews Methodist Episcopal church officiated. Interment in Bluemont cemetery Bartlett Funeral Company in charge.

Bartlett Funeral Home Robert c. Sutherland City Hospital Samuel C. Jones Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church Bluemont Cemetery Bartlett Funeral Company

Funeral for Astor Woman Held Friday

Funeral services for Mrs. Nancy A. Heatherly Keener 63 were held at the Astor M. E. church with interment in Flemington Odd Fellows cemetery. She died Wednesday near Flemington leaving eleven surviving children Delbert Lee Keener Webster Springs Jasper Charles B Dew S.A. Heatherly Wheeling Charles John and D L Heatherly Elk City and Bud Heatherly Clarksburg. Revs J B Bowen and Mel Dickenson officiated.

Astor M. P Nancy A. Heatherly Keener Flemington Odd Fellows Keener W. L. Keener Delbert Lee Keener Webster Springs Jasper Charles B Dew S.A ED. Heatherly Wheeling Charles John D. L. Heatherly Elk City Bud Heatherly Clarksburg M. E. Church

Death of Mrs Ida L Tarver in Knoxville Tennessee

Word received here today reports the death of Mrs Ida L Tarver at her Knoxville home this morning at 8 20. She had suffered bladder trouble and related illnesses. A longtime resident of Grafton she had been visiting Knoxville with daughter Mrs George L Egbert and grandchildren. Survived by husband Samuel Tarver and sons Lawrence H Tarver and John R Tarver. Funeral arrangements were not available. interment in Knoxville family plot.

Ida L. Tarver Knoxville Tennessee Yan

Guardian Detroit Union group faces bank case notes

The article details thirteen defendants tied to the Guardian Detroit Union group with thirty two Michigan banks as affiliates. Five other defendants are Detroiters and the remainder are officers of Guardian unit banks across Michigan cities.

Guardian Detroit Union Group Michigan

Young Farmer Charged in Slayings Near Canadian Oklahoma

A 25-year-old farmer from Canadian County faces three counts of murder after three young residents, Homer Beasley, Riley Gann, and another unnamed man, were found shot in a gorge near Canadian Oklahoma last Monday. The accuser, who is Canadian, reportedly refused to testify. Authorities say the case centers on the trio’s disappearance and the discovered bodies.

Saetta Lawes Salvatore Antonio Gordmann Daniel H. Prior Antonio Earle H. Gallup Albany Okla Riley Suddl Homer Beasley W Dios William Gann

Trial of Morgal town produce merchant postponed to July 13

Joseph Lovato, a Morgal town produce merchant, was arraigned yesterday in Magis Ona C Jefferys court on a speeding charge in a truck on U. S. 50 between this city and Bii port. He furnished bond for appearance. Lake Motor Service General Auto Repairin Ralph C. Lake Latrobe Street.

Joseph Lovato Morgal Town Magis Ona C Jefferys U. B. 50 Biiport

Drum Corps Contest Planned at Legion Meet

Drum corps contest with 1650 dollars in prizes is slated for the West Virginia American Legion convention. Seventy five posts from Ohio Pennsylvania Kentucky and West Virginia are invited to enter. Sports events include the first annual Legion bowling tournament and a state softball championship series.

Parkersburg West Virginia

Week's weather forecast and local radio tubes

The forecast calls for showers midweek with generally fair conditions otherwise. Cooler at the start, warmer midweek, then cooler again toward the end. Grafton firm advertises RCA Cunningham Radiotron tubes in quantity and assortment at 74 West Main Street.

RCA Cunningham G. W. Loar & Company W. Main St Grafton W. Va

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