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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1939

Page

2

Beck Address Coming Early in War Sights Schedule

Broadcasting of Polands foreign minister Col Josef Beck speech before parliament in War saw set for about 5 15 a m Friday. NBC CBS and MBS carry it opening earlier than usual. Amatuer award to Burgess for hurricane work. plans to cover visit by King and Queen of England sailing from Portsmouth. Mrs Roosevelt on air tonight with multiple programs. various radio listings for WEAF WABC and WJZ. Arrival of Somoza party in Washington noted with music hour and Derby preview.

New York Poland Josef Beck Warsaw NBC CBS MBS Paris New England Wilson E. Burgess Westerly R. I William’ 5. Paley America England Portsmouth Eng Mrs. Roosevelt Tae Mae America’s Town WEAF Rudy Valee Good News Bing Crosby WABC Joe E. Brown Kate Smith Major Bowes Kostelanetz O'Keefe WJZ Mr. Keen Parade of Progress Metropolitan Opera Ma Perkins Weafnbc CBS Chain CBS Chamber Orchestra Edwin C. Hill Washington Pres

Radio Schedule Highlights From WMMN Central West Virginia

A dense listing of radio programming across stations such as WMMN and WJZ for the evening period. It enumerates show titles, hosts, and time slots from 5:30 to 11:30 PM, naming programs like International News, Amos n Andy, Jubilee music, and orchestral broadcasts, with multiple networks and performers featured.

Selby Shoes Praised In Free Cooking School Talk

Ann Sutter home economist at Graf ton High School auditorium urges careful shoe selection to prevent foot fatigue. She endorses Selby Street shoes sold by C V Miller Reliable Shoe Store in Grafton West Virginia, noting comfort, proper fit, and personal use as proof.

Ann Sutter Sentinel Grafton High School Selby Street Grafton C. V. Miller Reliable Shoe Store Reliable Footwear West Virginia C. V. Mileler

Gift Coupon For One Volume Of World's Greatest Literature

A gift coupon offers one volume from the 42 volume set Worlds Greatest Literature. Include 6 cents extra postage and handling per book when ordering by mail. Claim at Grafton Sentinel Office in Grafton West Virginia.

Grafton Sentinel Grafton W. Va

Selby Wonderful Shoes Featured at Sentinel Cooking School

Chrome inner soles and the famous flare fit instep tread featured with Selby wonderful shoes. C V Miller's Shoe Store offers other lines for all occasions within every family budget. Display at the Sentinel's Cooking School tomorrow with Miss Lillian Marshall in charge.

Selby Wonderful C. V. Miller’s Shoe The Sentinel Lillian Marshall

WPA Platform Principles Emphasize Tax Reform and Public Investment

The document outlines WPA goals including abandoning deficit financing to avoid future tax increases, reforming current taxation to ease the burden on capital goods investments, removing government competition in construction, and boosting construction and supply industries to lower costs and encourage long term investments with local business cooperation. It stresses collaboration of local business groups to advance needed projects.

WPA

Government Aids Emergency Reconstruction Effort

Davis stated government and business share risk in construction projects as emergency aid. He praised cooperation while stressing the need for rapid action amid the crisis. He called for streamlined procedures and targeted support to speed up rebuilding and stabilization.

Davis

Teachers Plan Message From Princeton Minister

A note on plans by teachers to present a worthwhile message features Amstead Fredlock of Elkins, known for his forest festival work. The speaker is a Princeton graduate who previously served as minister of the First Presbyterian Church of Los Angeles.

Princeton University First Presbyterian Church of Los Angeles Amstead Fredlock Elkins Forest Festival

Banquet Guests Include State Senator Hus sion and Education Leaders

A banquet program lists guests of honor Senator W. J. Hussion Delegate Lloyd L. Shriver and Board of Education figures Dr. Paul P. Warden J. Lee Evans Yates Gus J. Lambert Percy W. Robinson. L. W. Talbott serves as toastmaster with invoca tion group singing and remarks by EB Kuhn and Dr. Fendrich.

Oist Radio Fame W. J. Hussion Lloyd L. Shriver Board of Education Paul P. Warden J. Lee. Evans Yates Gus J. Lam Bert Percy W. Robinson Exduca“Gor L. W. Talbott William Knox John Evans Arnstead Fred Lock G. Kuhn Dr. Fendrich Mr. Predlock

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