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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1933

Page

6

Garden seed and fertilizer program aids families

Continued from Mace Ue, 1000 pack Ges of certified garden seed buyable in 32 and 62 cent packages. Labor paid to head of family for gardens supervised. spray materials supplied on request. Salvation Army community gardens expand at Rotary Club Stone House grounds. Captain Arnold aims for bumper crop to aid needy families. Wheat supply dwindling. Red Cross flour distribution effectively ended with one more shipment expected, government wheat stock exhausted.

Salvation Army Rotary Club Stone House Arnold Red Cross

Italy Awaits Peace Talks Amid World Tensions

Premier Mussolini prepared for talks with British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald as Italy awaited news on possible measures from four powers. MacDonald said Britain seeks collaboration with France and Germany while not excluding the United States, stressing a united approach to easing European peril.

Britain Italy France Germany MacDonald United States Mussolini Europe

Beverages Legalized in Congress After Senate Vote

Washington March 21 news reports that beer and 3.2 per cent wine may be legal by April 26 or 6 as Congress votes to repeal Prohibition. The Senate backed a conference report to legalize manufacture and sale of the beverages after long debate.

Borah Idaho Senate Capitol Erickson Montana Harrison Finance Committee Idahoan Supreme Court Barkley Wagner New York Richmond Walsh Mass Prohibition Bureau House Sen Washington Roosevelt Lewis Douglas Congress Conservaion Corps White House Capitol Hill Stephen T. Early Douglas

Roosevelt Seeks Agreed Peace and Bank Reforms

President Roosevelt outlines a plan for an agreed peace in Europe while backing a new banking bill extending emergency provisions to state banks. The measure would allow state banks to borrow from federal reserve banks with collateral, subject to reserve rules, and requires state banking department approval for loan applications. The plan complements broader reconstruction efforts and unemployment relief as part of a rapid postwar agenda.

Long House Congress Roosevelt Federal Reserve Robinson Arkansas Senate Glass Woodin Washington Whit House Rainey National Forest

Hitler to Ask Dictatorial Powers In New Enabling Act

The German government plans to seek a draft enabling act from the Reichstag allowing laws that override the constitution and removing Reichstag and Reichsrat control. It would place foreign treaties under government sole authority until April 1, 1937 or the end of the current regime. Police warn of chaos if any attack on officials occurs.

Berlin Adolph Hitler Reichstag Reichsrat

Rains Swell Straining Refugees Across Borders

Thousands of refugees face freezing conditions as snow hits western Kentucky and temperatures dip below freezing. Relief agencies rush to provide warmth to families driven from homes sheltering in tents and barns while floods push through southern Indiana and swell the Ohio River.

Kentucky Ohio Indiana

See What You Save Market Snapshot From Greyhound Terminal

Regional fare list shows prices to cities including New York Philadelphia Cincinnati St Louis and Los Angeles with savings highlights. Terminal cafe at 28 E Main St Grafton West Virginia provides phone contact.

Washington York Philadelphia Cincinnati Chillicothe Louis Winchester Los Angeles Greyhound Terminal Terminal Main St Grafton W. VA

Supreme Court Denies Writ For Certification of Election

Charleston March 2 The Brook County circuit court denial of a mandamus to direct certification of the election of F. G. Barber as Buffalo district justice of the peace was affirmed by the supreme court. The ruling states relief by mandamus requires a clear legal right and notes the record lacks 12 rejected ballots Barber says should be counted.

Charleston Au~tion Brook County Mandamus F. G. Barber Buffalo Supreme Court Barber

Wholesale Commodity Prices Climb Upward in March Report

The wholesale commodity index prepared by the National Fertilizer Association shows an index of 67.0 for March 17, up from 56.7 the prior week and 80.0 the month before. The report from New York on March 21 notes the rise in prices across key fertilizer and related commodities.

New York National Fertilizer Association

Missing Wheeling Man Indicted For Larceny

Wheeling March 21 Ben S Baer a Wheeling businessman missing since December 3 was indicted for grand larceny along with his brother Eugene M Baer chairman of the Wheeling Recreation Commission The Ohio County grand jury charged the pair with allegedly stealing 43000 from three Wheeling banks A warrant was issued for the arrest of the missing brother Ben president of the Union Warehouse and Storage Company of Wheeling The indictment states he disappeared while on a note to Mrs Baer to Columbus Ohio.

Wheeling Ben S. Baer Eugene M. Baer Wheeling Recreation Commission Ohio County Grand Jury Three Wheeling Union Warehouse and Storage Company Baer Columbus Ohio

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