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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1933

Page

3

Church Society Meetings And Social At Local Venues

In society notes the Woman's Missionary Society of St. Paul's Lutheran, The Christian Endeavor Society at the Methodist Protestant church, and the Women of the Moose announce meetings and a social. Each group invites members and the public to attend to hear discussions and partake in refreshments. In a separate legal note, an indictment relates to the Cermak case with plead guilty on first count if second is dropped, involving Zangara.

St. Paul's Lutheran E. Society Christian Endeavor Society Methodist Protestant Church Zangara Cermak

Evanses to spend months in Florida for Davis studies

Mr and Mrs J Lee Evans and son Davis will leave soon for Florida to stay several months. Davis, a West Virginia University student who attended only the first semester, joins them. Miss Mollie Hoult of West Main street visits Washington and Mrs James Lambert visits Fairmont. Mrs J Webb Davis of the First Ward remains ill but improving at home.

J. Lee Evans Gon Davis Florida Davis West Virginia University Mollie Hoult West Main Street Washington, D. C James Lambert Fairmont J. Webb Davis First Ward Orae

Zangara Pleads Guilty in Cermak Murder Case

In Miami on March 9 Giuseppe Zangara pleaded guilty to murdering Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak during the February 15 assassination attempt on President Roosevelt. The plea was entered by Louis F. Twyman after Zangara stated his intent to kill the President, with State Attorney Vernon Hawthorne presiding.

Miami Fla Guiseppe Zangara Anton J. Cermak Chicago Roosevelt Zangara Louis F. Twyman N. Vernon Hawthorne Twyman

Seek method of reviving check system

New York March 9 Wall street leaders discussed resuming regular check clearing as the next vital step to restore business. Economists and bank executives urged open banks and checks honored through clearing houses or Federal Reserve banks to restart inter bank settlements and alleviate paralysis caused by halted check clearance.

New York Wall Street Ndum Lionel D. Ed Eet Federal Reserve Banks Edie Federal Reserve

You Can Be Lovelier This Way MELLOGLO Powder Ad

An old advertisement promotes MELLOGLO powder made by a new French process. It claims smooth application, long wear, wrinkle concealment, pore minimization, and a shine free finish. Available for 50c and 1.00 tax free at Grafton Drug and Chemical Co.

Grafton” Drug -and-Chemical Co

My Beauty Hint On Skim Milk And Orange Juice

The speaker shares a personal daily routine mixing skim milk with orange juice as a healthful formula. They emphasize regular vigorous exercise and long walks as essential habits for well being. Continuous daily activity is regarded as crucial for fitness.

Bank Holiday Delays Reach Isolated Dinkey Creek

The March report from Dinkey Creek California notes a late bank holiday news cycle alongside Roosevelt's inauguration and Chicago mayor Cermak's assassination. Residents, snowbound in the Sierra national forest, endure isolation with supplies on hand and plan to stay home.

Dinkey Creek Calif Franklin D. Roosevelt Anton J. Cermak Chicago Sierra National Forest

House Speeds Action On Rights Of Way Bill

Charleston March 9 The house moved to act on a bill requiring the state to obtain rights of way for all state highways lifting it from late calendar to the action stage. Delegate Lantz sponsored the move while two rival efforts to advance other measures failed. Six El Paso fliers began the first picnic trip of the year by tying a distance into New Mexico.

House Charleston Lantz Wetzel el Paso Tex New Mexico

Decoration Day program in Grafton in doubt

Grafton may cancel its Decoration Day services this year due to lack of funds. Veterans groups once led the program with Civil War era crowds and state funding covered bands, speakers, and meals. With no state appropriation expected, the local American Legion says the entire decoration program will likely be dispensed with.

Grafton West Virginia American Legion The

Legion Auxiliary brings St. Patrick's dance plans to Taylor County

Taylor County Chapter No 12 American Legion held a Moose Home meeting to finalize plans for a big St Patrick s dance with Jack Pitman s orchestra. A surprise refreshment program by the Ladies Auxiliary featured Misses Madeline and Mildred Britton, Miss Georgiana Bennett, Mrs Lee Bennett Jr., Miss Frances Campbell, and Miss Margaret Clark, drawing applause.

Taylor County American Legion Moose Home Jack Pitman Legion Boys Jworth Ladies Auxiliary Madeline Mildred Britton Georgiana Bennett Lee Bennett Jr Frances Campbell Margaret Clark Georgiana

Hepburn's Return Yet Again Promises Hollywood Flux

Katharine Hepburn reflects on her contract to appear in films, noting she may depart after each project. The Hartford born actress recalls early backlash, walkouts, and countless rebuffs while maintaining a determined, frank stance on fame. She describes her sailor dungarees era and her shift toward theater as a child and Bryn Mawr student.

Hollywood ully_frank Katharine Hepburn Hartford, Conn Bryn Mawr

State Troopers Guard Forbes Plant Over $60 Million Scrip

A detail of 27 state troopers was assigned to guard the Forbes Lithograph company plant in Chelsea Massachusetts where it was understood that scrip valued at $60 000 000 was to be produced Company officials declined to discuss the matter

Chelsea Mass Forbes Lithograph Company

Menus of the Day and Dessert Recipes Combined

Daily menu items include Twenty-Four Hour Salad, Toasted Cheese Rolls, chocolate cake, coffee, mint candies and more. The text provides detailed recipes: a pineapple marshmallow salad with whipped cream dressing, a chocolate cake with butter milk and almond extract, and a chocolate frosting. It ends with instructions to wash all fish in cold water before cooking.

General Optometry meeting to be held Buckhannon

Dr Hays L Post of Buckhannon will present a paper on Static Retinoscopy and oversee meeting arrangements the first association gathering here. Corn Cob Bill Hudson, unemployed teamster, struck oil 18 feet underground at Blackwell Ohio. Mexico City March 9 A landing field is being conditioned at Ixtlan del Rio Nayarit with townpeople and federal soldiers support for military and commercial use. Building and maintenance costs borne by state and federal governments.

Buckhannon West Virginia Optometric Association New Valley Hotel Charles C. Wilson Clarksburg Fred W. Burnett Shinnston A. B. Scott Fairmont Hays L. Post Hudson Blackwell Ohio Mexico City Ixtlan del Rio Nayarit Mexico

Book Habits and Care for Young Readers

A guide on instilling book respect in children through choosing fine initial reads, handling carefully, and tracking loans. Emphasizes preserving books, mending torn pages with tape, and teaching borrowed volumes to be returned promptly. Encourages notebooks for tracking lent and borrowed titles.

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Hagerstown Arson Case Ends In Court Testimony

Testimony against seven defendants charged with arson was completed in Hagerstown Maryland court. The group includes a young woman and other individuals, with proceedings wrapping up as the case moves toward verdict.

Hagerstown

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