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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1933

Page

3

Legal beer bill to be tested in court soon

Washington reports unified prohibition forces plan an early court test of the beer legalization measure. Dr. Clarence True Wilson of the Methodist Board of Temperance and Public Morals says an injunction will stop beer sales as soon as the act takes effect, likely in April, and that the fight will reach the Supreme Court.

Washington Clarence True Wilson Methodist Board of Temperance and Public Morals Supreme Cour Wilson

Mayor Kline Seeks Leniency to Avoid Jail Time

Pittsburgh March 18. Charles Howard Kline mayor for eight years offered to resign if his six months jail term and $5000 fine are remitted. Attorney Edward G. Coll says a plea for leniency based on illness has been mailed to Judge Finletter in Philadelphia. Kline would be removed if parole granted. appeal pending with stay of sentence. DA Park would appoint physicians to study health if petition goes forward.

Pittsburgh Charles Howard Kline Edward G. Coll Thomas D. Finletter Philadelphia Butler Supreme Court Andrew Park Kline

Road Commission to Dismiss 25 Employees today

The road commission announced an economy move dismissing between 25 and 30 employees today. The layoffs include members from five or six survey parties and six draftsmen. Albert S. Winters, purchasing agent for the commission, resigned March 15.

Chriesten Rood Commission Albert S. Winters Commission

Eastern Star Woman's Club Annual Guest Party at Temple

The Eastern Star Woman's Club hosted its annual guest party at the Masonic Temple on Thursday night. A program led by Mrs. Carrie O Cole and Mrs. Clara Withers featured singing, piano solos, humorous readings, a one act comedy, group songs, a pantomime, and a staged scene with many members in humorous roles. About 160 guests attended the social hour with a St Patrick themed salad course.

T Woman's Club Masonic Temple Carrie O, Cole Clara Withers America Florence Wilkinson Hanging Garden Joan Reger Vachto Dotson Aline Dolores Curry Elizabeth Stuck Kenneth Cole Nora Irene Tufyander Maggie Pearl Stover Grace Donnachie Florence Wilkin Cynthia Carson Carrie Cole Betty Allen Marialvera Malone Bertie Danforth Klaude Spaur Lois Allen Ade Gall Maurice Danforth Bertie Lois Grace Withers Hiram Hawkins Peter Hawes Margaret Cather Junction Station Elizabeth Malone Walter Goodwin St. Patrick

Believe College Fire Ravages Nor. Mo Campus

Firefighters battled a blaze at Believe College in Barkville, Believed arson suspected as two buildings burned. Inflammable material found at two ignition points, with property damage estimated at 75,000 dollars from a nearby Mt. Allison academy blaze ten days earlier.

Barkville Nor Mt. Allison Academy

Pair Fined In Police Court

The city dance finale ended with a 4 o clock police court appearance before Mayor Charles O King. Three partygoers faced driving while intoxicated drunk and disorderly and disorderly conduct charges. Disorderly conduct was dismissed and pleas of not guilty entered on the other two. The mayor fined $15 for drunken driving and another man $5 for being drunk.

Charles O. King Bar of Justice

Two Lost Fliers Found in Texas

Wrecked plane of Flying Cadet D. D. Rogers of Asheville North Carolina, from a night flight, located near Boerne Texas. Cadet L S Edswider of Palo Alto California reported landing after bailing out. Rogers’ plane found in rough terrain near Willow City as a rescue ground party moves to the site.

San Antonio Tex D. Rogers Asheville N. C Kelly Field Boerne L. 8. Edswider Palo Alto Cal Airodrome Willow City Rogers Discovery

Birth of Ball Daughter in Rosemont Area

Mr and Mrs Orval Ball announces the birth of a daughter at their home on Wednesday. The Ball family formerly lived in Newburg and Mr Ball is employed at the Waddell No 4 mine near Rosemont.

Orval Ball Rosemont

Priest Nun Survivors Sought After Blizzard Rout

A Catholic priest, two nuns, and three students were missing after a blizzard in the Idaho Springs mountains. A posse searched the area as officials suspected the car stalled or a wrong turn. The party had left Idaho Springs to attend a debate in Denver.

Denver Col Idaho Springs Here

Rainey Signs Roosevelt Economy Bill

Speaker Rainey signed the Roosevelt 500 million economy bill, pending Vice President Garner's signature before it heads to the White House likely Monday.

Washington Rainey Garner White House

Radio Program Listings for Saturday March 18

Broadcast schedule across NBC and CBS networks detailing time slots for musicians, orchestras, talk segments, and special programs from 5:00 PM to 8:45 PM with numerous named artists and stations. Multiple programs include Lady Next Door, Tito Guitar, Stokowski, Easy Aces, Boswell Sisters, Boston Symphony, and The Cuckoos amid varied talks and musical selections.

Nbc-Weaf Seriatary Hawkins Meyer Davis Andrea Marsh Ozzie Nelson Elvin Allman James G. McDonald Geo. Olsen B. A. Rolfe Frances Langford Jack Denny Ralph Kirbery Ted Weems Chicago Dance Orchestra Cbs-Wabc Dubhin Orchestra Skippy Tito Guitar Tremaine Orchestra Paul Tremaine Orchestra the Funnyboners F. W. Wile Magic Voice Street Singer Easy Aces Stokowski's Philadelphia Symphony Boswell Sisters Gertrude Niesen Lombardo Orchestra H. Stern Joe Haymes Sherman Orchestra Orphan Annie Don Bester Laws Fields and Hall Vincent Lopez Merle Thorpe Paul Victorine Octavus R. Cohen Story Taxpayers League Boston‘Symphony Salon Singers Chorus the Cuckoos Kuku the Buccaneers Lew White Mark Fisher Jan Aes

Radio Schedule Mix and Coping Lessons in Sharing

A broadcast listing shows programs from 9:00 to 12:30 including Fred Allen Revue and Isham Jones Orchestra, followed by a reflective essay urging parents to seize teachable moments for generosity. It argues that genuine sharing grows from modeled appreciation, not forceful lessons.

Fred Allen Ernest, Hutcheson the Gauchos Isham Jones E. Duchin Pollack Orchestra E. Cummins Hal Kemp

Talks Parents Conteve Share Generosity in Child Behavior

The passage notes that every loving child shows generosity through gifts to a parent. It cites babies offering rattle or bread, older children sharing mud pies and chocolate, and highlights that generosity reflects delight in sharing. The response stresses parental reception shapes this early kindness.

Exonerates Willebrandt in Libel Suit Dismissal

District of Columbia supreme court dismissed the libel suit against Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt former assistant attorney general in charge of prohibition. Gus O Nations of St. Louis brought the action against Willebrandt and two male defendants for two million dollars in libel damages.

Washington Gus O. Nations St. Louis Mabel Walker Willebrandt Prohibition District of Columbia Supreme Court Willebrandt

Beer bill boosts orders for Crown Cork and Seal

Baltimore reports Crown Cork and Seal Company secretary J. J. Nagle says car load orders for bottle caps followed the beer bill passage. In Bluefield the Hi-Y convention is set for April 1 and 2 with Dean J. Graham of Oberlin College as principal speaker.

Baltimore Crown Cork and Seal’ Company J. J. Nagle HILY Bluefield West Virginia Dean J. Z. Graham Oberlin College

Menus of the Day Planning for Sunday

A complete daily menu listing breakfast dinner and supper items with beverages salads pies and dressings. Includes veal salad date pie pineapple fruit salad and a light dressing recipe with pineapple juice sugar flour and spices. Also provides veal salad ingredients and serving notes for six people.

My Beauty Hint WYESSIE RALPH Screen Actress

The actress Wyess ie Ralph offers plain beauty advice for 1933 noting she has no beauty secrets due to her own lack of it. She urges young women to drink water instead of cocktails and to avoid masking bright eyes and cheeks with mascara and rouge, advocating a normal, simple approach.

Wyessie Ralph

Judge Dent Receives California Earthquake Herald Express

Judge Herbert W. Dent received last evening from California a copy of the Herald Express detailing the earthquake in Los Angeles with many pictures of polished buildings in Los Angeles and nearby cities. The newspaper was sent to Mrs. Dent by her mother, Mr. Manger Welch, residing in Los Angeles.

D. P. Shay West Washington Street Nellie Robison Ofister Lucille Collier Louise Ringler Mary Bolton Elizabeth Collier Evelyn Shingleton Mary Margret Wyatt Pauline Roe Nellie Robinson Paul Mitter Frank Pr Jimmie Jacobs Bunk Carroll Sam Newcome Pete Collier Carl McDaniel Garland Plymale Buddy Collier John Kirby Charles Boyce Chase McDaniel Fred Collier Armour Roe Jack Sinsel Harold Rutherford Anna Brown Guy Baker D. P. Shaw Herbert W. Dent California Herald ‘Express Los Angeles Los Celes

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