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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1933

Page

3

Social notes from Woodman Circle and town clubs

Woodman Circle meets in Red Men hall with Mrs Ella Barber delivering a talk and hosting duties. Sewing and refreshments follow a brisk meeting, with plans for May 10 at Mrs Amanda Renner’s Grand street home. Also reports Florence McMullen and William Courtney’s February wedding at Wellsburg grandparents’ home.

Woodman Circle White Rose Grove No. 2 Red Men Hall Ella Barber Amanda Renner Grand Street Courtney McMullen Florence McMullen William Courtney Wellsburg W. Va Brooks Morgan Free Methodist Church

My Beauty Hint Believes in Soap and Water Care

A reader shares a beauty tip claiming rubbing white petroleum into eyebrows and eyelashes keeps them soft and prevents soap from drying and weakening brows. After drying the skin with a towel, the oil is removed with absorbent tissue for quick cleansing.

Births in Rowlesburg and Simpson Reach Families

Mr and Mrs Carl Hall of Rowlesburg welcome a daughter named Carlin Kay Hall born Wednesday Nellie Wirts before marriage from this city is the mother This is their first child Mr and Mrs Buddy Whitehair of Simpson greet a baby girl Dorothy Jean born May 5 weighing six and a half pounds Mother and baby are doing nicely Martha Abel is the former name of Mrs Whitehair

Carl Hall Rowlesburg Carlin Kay Hall Buddy Whitehair Simpson Dorothy Jean

Price Denies Saying College Dances Were Drunk

Fayette county delegate Mrs. S W Price called reports that she claimed half of college dance attendees were drunk utterly false. She told Davis and Elkins College president she never spoke to a group about nationwide student drinking and criticized telegrams by D C Blagg that quoted her remarks.

Charleston S. W. Price House of Delegates Fayette County D. C. Blagg United Dty Forces Price James A. Allen Davis and Elkins College Bragg

Professor Hudson named to Hague court of arbitration

Washington reports President Roosevelt designated Prof. Manley O Hudson of Harvard Law School as United States member of the permanent court of arbitration at the Hague. In Shreveport twelve lion cubs have been born since January 1 as a circus winters there.

M.C. Hudson Washington State Department Today Roosevelt Manley 0. Hudson Harvard Law School United States Permanent Court of Arbitration the Hague Shreveport

Sunaties Ke Sunaties Ke Cock-a-doodle-do

In Mary Graham Bonner style a fire rescue scene unfolds with Willy Nilly Jelly Bear Rip and others rushing to locate Top Notch as a fire chief and bears worry about suffocation and safety while Fire Chief Quacko calmly directs efforts and the missing bear is found safe calling Cock-a-doodle-do.

Mary Graham Bonner Willy Nilly Top Notch Rip Jelly Bear Ben

Lilly estate administrator bonds and appraisers named

C. P. Green qualified as administrator of the estate of the late James L. Lilly and furnished a bond of $1,000. Omar Jefferys, Hoy Mason, and Ed N. Locke were appointed to appraise the estate.

C. P. Green Jas. L. Lilly P. Green James L. Lilly Omar. Jefferys Hoy Mason Ed. N. Locke

Local residents head to Montreal for telegraphers convention

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hostler of Walnut street and Miss Alda Sober of Wilford street depart tonight on train No. 12 to New York and then Montreal to attend the Order of Railroad Telegraphers convention for about two weeks. Several local figures, including Charles Sap, Mrs. Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs. Kinney, and others, are noted for recent business and social activities in Grafton and surrounding towns.

C. E. Hostler Walnut Street Alda Sober Wilford Street New York City Montreal Canada Order of Railroad Telegraphers Charles Sap Independence Grafton Sentinel Rs . Filer TR. Wolfs Jane Elizabeth Billy Morgantown John Pritchard Laurel Crest Walter Ball New Martinsville Ball Hostler Jean Spring Tunnelton M. J. Kinney East Main Street Washington James Glenn Lewis Newburg P. M. Cropp Meadland Netofay

May Luncheon Menu and Recipes for Mrs. Alexander George

The menu outlines a May luncheon including fish appetizers ham mousse and hot buttered toast. Recipes detail a sardine relish on toast a ham mousse dessert and a berry cake with cream, all with step by step preparation and serving notes.

Woodmen Of World Meet Opens In Hagerstown

The ninth biennial head camp conv ention for West Virginia jurisdiction opened in Hagerstown with business sessions and banquet facil itating speeches by national and state leaders including D E Bradshaw W W Smith E M Enright H W Tippett Sol O Briant S S Dowlin and Judge W C Braden. Officers for the coming year to be elected and next convention site chosen today.

Hagerstown Woodmen of the World West Virginia D. E. Bradshaw Omaha Nebraska W. W. Smith Huntington W. Va Sol O. Briant Woodmen of S. S. Dowlin Cumberland W. C. Braden Louisiana National Auditor

Riffle Again Makes Escape From Road Crew

Weston May 6 Clarence Riffle pulled a Houdini style escape while two guards watched the truck. Riffle had been jailed for carrying a revolver and sentenced to six months in Lewis County jail. After serving about a month he escaped from the road gang and remained at large for a period.

Weston Clarence Riffle Houdini Riffle Lewis County Liberty

Doctor Wants Mix To Pay Him $10,000

Judgment for $1,300 was handed down in superior court in Dr. Gurn Stout's suit for bills tied to Tom Mix's 1931 appendicitis operation. Dr Stout claimed $9,700, having previously received $300. Mix argued Stout was an assistant surgeon and his services worth no more than $300.

Los Angeles Tom Mix Gurn Stout Srout Mix Stout

Radio Schedule Summary

The listing shows NBC CBS and ABC/Columbia networks nightly program blocks with numerous orchestras, talk segments, and variety acts scheduling from 3:15 pm to 11:30 pm Eastern, including The Kentucky Derby segment and multiple named artists. The dense lineup outlines station programming and time slots for opera, talk, and musical acts.

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Performers

A detailed TV radio timetable lists 6:30 History Moments and 7:00 Land of the Good Songs followed by 8:00 Will Rogers program. 8:30 Walter Winchell talks, 8:45 Pickens Sisters harmonies, 9:00 Phil Dewey songs, 9:15 Lopes and the Docs, 9:45 Orange Lantern mystery, 10:15 Welcome Lewis Bluts, 10:30 Concert Organ Recital, 11:00 Dance Nocturne, and 11:30 Jan Garber Orchestra.

Will Rogers Walter Winchell Phil Dewey Welcome Lewis Jan Garber

Oliver Twist on stage at Opera House tonight

Dickens great novel adapted for the stage unfolds with pathos and drama. Child actor Dickie Moore stars as Oliver Twist with Irving Pichel William Boyd Doris Lloyd Barbara Kent Alec Francis G. Arthur Clyde Cook in supporting roles. William Cowen directs under Herbert Brerton supervision.

Dickle ‘Moore Irving —Pichel William Boyd Doris Lloyd Barbara Kent Alec B. Francis G. K. ‘Arthur Clyde Cook William Cowen Herbert Brerton

Leo Chases Puff In Street Feud Over Feasting

Leo, the Nubian beast, targets Puff as prey while Puff vows he will soon be too thin to eat. The odd confrontation spills from private to public view as onlookers witness the mêlée.

Leo Puff

Oil Control Legislation Backed by Oil Interests

Washington May 6. Proposed law to grant broad powers over the petroleum industry to the interior secretary won approval from representatives of oil interests across five states. Committees named by governors of Pennsylvania Kansas and Oklahoma participated. The Independent Petroleum Association opposed the move calling it a step toward an oil czar and monopoly.

Washington Secretary of the Interior Pennsylvania Kansas Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association To Monopoly

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