St Patrick's Day favors and local names in city personals
Personal notices list Cleavenger of Fetterman district as a business visitor, Tucker of Route 50 near Bridgeport on city business, and several residents including Carr laid up with a mashed foot, Lally ill at home, and Miss Belle Vankirk visiting from Washington DC. Others: E J Cooper farmer, Willard Murphy leaving Parsons Sauders for insurance district, Miss Poling discharged after hospital stay, and multiple city visitors for work and hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Day
Red Cross
Y. Z. Cleavenger
Fetterman
Waitman Tucker
Route 50
Bridgeport
Red Cross Pharmacy
Charles
Mike Lally
Dewey Avenue
Brunswick
E. J. Cooper
McGee
Booths Creek
Willard Murphy
Grafton
Parsons-Sauders
Clarksburg
Taylor
Belle Vankirk
Washington, D. C
Hubert Boyles
Flemington
City Hospital
Clara Poling
Isaac Harr
Harmony Grove
William Gall
Philippi
Samuel D. Bailey
Evansville
James Fordyce
Webster
Society Notes Highlight Local Gatherings and Wedding News
Coral Parrish Montgomery reports on social gatherings across Grafton including the G. T. G. Sewing Club at Mrs. Hannon’s East Washington home, the Charity Club meeting led by Mrs. John Ticker, Kiwanis Business Girls joint plans at Hotel Grafton, and a Young Men’s class social at West Main Street M. E. Church. Also noted are Sunday School class honors for Edwin Roof, Ladies Circle plans for a play, and a marriage announcement for Ruth Carpenter to James Edward Allen in Philippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Club
G. T. G. Sewing Club
Charles
P. Hannon
East Washington Street
Charity Club
John ‘Ticker
East ‘Washington Street
Girls Charity Club
Kiwanis Club
Business Girls Club
Hotel Grafton
West Main Street
M. E
Roy Hughes
West Washington Street
Texis Hose
Washington Eet
Hughes
Hob Bolyard
John Peters
Earl Hughes
Dale Peters
George Peters
Frank Bolyard
Victor Dodd
Virgil Smallwood
Robert Rogers
W. O. Boyd
R. L. Brand
Louise Ringler
Virginia Robinson
Lucille Collier
Frances Dick
B. F. K. Roof
W. Washington Street
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Edwin Roof
Shriners Hospital
Philadelphia
Charles Barkins
Junior Brestel
Michael Nuzum
Robert Jones
Harry Stover
Richard Shafferman
George Cassell
M. E. Church South
Walter Carroll
North Street
Woman's Club
Grafton Woman's Club
Fairmont Woman's Club
Hartley's
Mohawk
Grafton
Carl H. Carpenter
Rosemont
Ruth
James Edward Allen
Philippi
Mr. Allen
Miss Carpenter
Shinnston High School
Victory String Ensemble
Seton Hill College
Grafton Residents in quake zone Newts spread worry
Many former Graftonians are anxious about friends and relatives in the California earthquake area. Names include Mr and Mrs Charles H Straub and family Miss Fannie Best Miss Effie Phillips Dr John S Whitescarver and Mrs Whitescarver, Mrs Karl Murdock and others who have long resided or are wintering in Los Angeles. Local programs have been sent seeking information and concern remains high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Charles H. Straub
Fannie Best
Los Angeles
Lawrence Paugh
Pat
John Duffey
Margaret Welch
Oseph Welch
Poling
West Main Street
Dutton Concludes Series of Lectures in Local Schools
Dr Dean C Dutton of Cincinnati finished a lecture series at Flemington and Simpson high schools and local churches. He previously spoke in Graf ton three weeks earlier during Youth Week and drew large crowds here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean C. Dutton
Cincinnati
Flemington and Simpson
Dutton
Grafton
Frederic Beauty Shop Price List Highlights
An old newspaper fragment lists beauty shop items and prices. The Frederic Beauty Shop and The Primrose Beauty Shop appear with marked prices for items such as fingerwave sets, hair products, and assorted services in a compact catalog format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic Beauty Shop
Primrose Beauty Shop
Hospital notes on Flemington man and Wilmington patient discharged
Hubert Boyles of Flemington underwent a major operation at City hospital. Claude Owens of Wilmington Ohio, who lost three toes and was injured boarding a westbound freight train here two weeks ago, was discharged yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Boyles
Flemington
City Hospital
Claude Owens
Wilmington
Ohio
Radio Schedule Highlights On National Network Lineup
The Associated Press listing outlines NBC WEAF and CBS WABC programs across evening hours. Features include Lady Next Door, Meyer Davis Orchestra, Bing Crosby, Easy Aces, Boswell Sisters, Lombardo Orchestra, and current government talks, with additional lineups on CBS and regional segments and several To Be Announced slots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nbc-Weaf
Senatary Hawkins
Meyer Davis
Phil Dewey
Andrea Marsh
Dr. Ozzit Nelson
James G. McDonald
Economic World View
Geo
Olen
Jimmy Bee Finally Named Forward on All Tournament Team
An error in the city independent basketball contest all-tournament team omission was corrected, naming Jimmy Bee as a forward. Keane and Cross tied for the other forward spot, with Wadsworth at center and Riddle and Lambert as guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Bee
See
Keane
Cross
Wadsworth
Riddle
Lambert
Soot Blaze Calls Out Fire Force
The city fire department responded at 8:00 PM to a chimney soot fire at Parker Selvey's residence 112 West Washington Street. Twelve firefighters fought the blaze and soon overcame it with no damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Selvey
West Washington Street
Parade of Melodies and Night Radio Schedule Highlights
A late evening schedule lists The Parade of Melodies at 9 30 and Ernest Hutcheson at 7 00 followed by multiple orchestras including Isham Jones, E Duchin, Pollack, and Hal Kemp on NBC WJZ. NBC network listings cover performances from 5 00 Vespers to 12 30 Dance Nocturne with hosts, talk shows, and featured artists.
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Sherman Orchestra
Orphan Annie
Fields and Hall
Anson Weeks
Merle Thorpe
Paul Victorine Orchestra
Octavus R. Cohen
Taxpayers League
Boston Symphony
Salon Singers Chorus
the Cuckoos
Kuku
the Buccaneers
Lew White
Mark Pisher
the Parade of Melodies
Ernest Hutcheson
the Gaucois
Isham Jones
Angelo Patri
E. Duchin
Pollack
E. Cummins
Hal Kemp
NBC
WJZ
Koestner Orchestra
Welcome
Lewis
Jesse Crawford
Dan Garber
Tax collectors dismissed by Fox
Tax Commissioner Fred L. Fox announced the revocation of appointments of several special agents statewide who collected certain taxes and earned ten percent commissions. The agents had been retained mostly to collect on estates after discoveries showed deceased individuals had not declared some property for taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Fred L. Fox
Fox
Piano practice for children and parental praise
The article argues daily piano drills bore children unless practice yields visible progress. It urges parental support, with mothers closely supervising and offering praise to foster satisfaction. It suggests scheduling after lunch or before supper to deter outdoor play. It ends noting a society drama about a marriage ruined by money in a magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Weekly
Baltimore American
Nagana at the Opera House thrills with jungle peril
Tala Birell stars as a seductive heroine who falls for Dr. Radnor Melvyn Douglas in the Universal drama Nagana. The tale follows their trek to a plague town in Africa, surviving wild beasts and savage tribes as the story reaches a chaotic finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagana
Tala Birell
Melvyn Douglas
Radnor
Africa
Newgoru
Ernst L. Frank
Opera
Gable and Lombard Film Plot In Small Town
A March Sunday menu opens the scene as Mackaill schemes and a gambler’s bet forces him to marry Carole Lombard. They flee to New York where a real romance blooms while Dorothy, the ex girl, looms. Grant Mitchell, Paul Ellis, J Farrell MacDonald, George Barbir, Elizabeth Patterson and Tommy Conlon support Wesley Ruggles direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackaill
Carole Lombard
Gable
Dorothy
New York
Grant Mitchell
Paul Ellis
J. Farrell MacDonald
Collins
George Barbier
Elizabeth Patterson
Tommy Conlon
Miss Lombard
Wesley Ruggles
Handle With Care at Strand Theatre Delights Critics
Strand Theatre presents the Fox film Handle With Care featuring James Dunn Boots Mallory and El Brendel in a charming romance about a shop girl left with two boys and a young lawyer. Dunn and Miss Mallory deliver fine performances alongside Buster Phelps and George Ernest. El Brendel shines in his comic role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
Strand Theatre
James Dunn
Boots Mallory
el Brendel
Dunn
Miss Mallory
Buster Phelps
George Ernest
Popular Leading Women Support Gable in Drama
Clark Gable stars in No Man of Her Own at the Strand Theatre with Carole Lombard and Dorothy Mackaill. Gable plays Babe Stewart a suave card sharp entangled with the women as Doroth y confronts him in this new drama running Sunday through Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole Lombard
Dorothy Mackaill
Star
Clark Gable
Strand Theatre
Gable
Babe Stewart
Dorothy
Orange Cake and Waffles From Aged Recipe Fragment
Fragmented old kitchen notes describe Waffies serving four with flour baking powder salt yolks milk butter egg whites and methods, then Opera House Highland Orange Cake with dough steps and an orange filling. Also included is a long prose about love and a sugar vinegar syrup for topping.
Virginia bank holiday extended to Saturday
Governor Pollard extends banking holiday in Virginia through Saturday. Myron B. Bristow state bank commissioner calls a conference of state bankers at the capitol Saturday noon. Also reports Michigan fur statistics note forty one timber wolves and 202 coyotes trapped in three months this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Pollard
Virginia
Myron B. Bristow
State Ank
Capitol
Michigan
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Florence Carroll
Fingerwave
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Marcel el
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Marinello Beauty Shop
West Side
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Asociated Press
CBS
Wabco Network
Dachin Oreha
Tito Gulzar
Lombardo Orchestra
H. Stern
Joe Haymis
Ted Fiorito
Lowell Thomas
Ray Knight
Eddie Cantor
Rex Chandler
Donald Nevis
Seth Parker
Joe Furst
Charlie Kerr
Cbs-Wabc
Chicago Knights
Lawyer & Public
H. V. Kaltenborn
Morton Downey
Black River Giant
Kostelanetz Symphony
Fosters Bank Plan
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Chase National Bank of New York
Wall Street
Mrs. Hoover
Son
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Sierra Madre
Herbert, Jr
Hoover
Associated Press
Clark
Carole Lghebre
Es Dunn
Comic el Brendel
Opera House
Birell
Czar
Herbert H. Lehman
New York State
Lehman
Joseph Canavan
Associated
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