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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1934

Page

5

Counsellor at Law lights up Opera House with Barrymore

Universal presents the screen version of Counsellor at Law starring John Barrymore at the Opera House tonight through Tuesday and Wednesday. The adaptation aims to retain the Broadway stage triumphs from Plymouth Theatre debut on November 6, 1932, delivering a lavish production with a strong cast and settings.

John Barrymore Universal Opera House Broadway Plymouth Theatre United States

Prize Winners Campaign and Cast Highlights

Candidates push to secure six prizes this week as premium stamps drive votes. Elmer Rice wrote the scenario for the feature with Barrrymore Bebe Daniels and Doris Kyon in the cast alongside Melvyn Douglas and Isabel Jewell. Universal’s Carl Laemmle supervises Counsellor At Law as a top pick. Stamps redeemable at 106 Laribee Street with May 12 as final premium date. Also noted is a prehistoric 37 foot head string found in an Arizona village.

s+housands Premium Stamps Sentinel Elmer Rice At Rice America Barrymore Bebe Daniels Europe Doris Kenyon Onslow Stevens Isabel Jewell Laribee Street

Twilight League opens with two games under way

The Twilight League starts this week with two season openers, Cubs versus Beaumont and Maple Avenue against Wickwire at Fetterman diamond. Umpires for the first half have been named Brestel Keener J Crayton William Trader Swishler B Gerkin F Gerkin and Koch.

Brestel Keener Crayton William Trader Swishler Gerkin Koch Cubs Beaumont Athletic Maple Avenue Wickwire Fetterman

Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today

Yesterday s results show New York five Gintionati three Pittsburgh eight Brooklyn five Chicago eleven Philadelphia five Boston three St Louis two Cleveland four Philadelphia three Boston fourteen Detroit four Today s games feature Chicago at Washington St Louis at New York Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia Managers and officials are urged to attend.

New York Gintionati Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit Washington Philadela

Insull Jovial After Custody Return From Europe

Fort Haneoo New Jersey motorcade met Gustave Insull and his son Samuel Insull Jr. as he was taken to Princeton Junction in the custody of Berton Y. Barry head of the American legation at Istanbul. The prisoner rode a Pennsylvania train to Chicago expected to arrive 7 19 IST tomorrow morning. The injured youth joined in denouncing the rowdyism and officials were urged to find the band. A delayed report said Sapp failed to notify officers immediately, hindering pursuit of the intoxicated suspects.

B&b Main Street Ghat x Berton Y. Barry Istanbul Turkey Insull Europe Amuel Insull, Jr Chicago Sapp Wallace Henderson

Crop Damage Continues as Planting Lags in County

Very little planting reported on county farms as drought persists. In Chicago and the central West, heat dominates with highs near 100 degrees in Sioux City by mid afternoon. The Sun weather forecast warns only modest relief for drought areas.

the Sentinel Chicago North Central States Central West Sioux City Iowa

Nats Edge White Sox as Stone Stars With Three Hits

John Stone's three singles and Al Thomas' pitching led the Senators to a 6 0 win over the Chicago White Sox. Right fielder drove in three runs as the Nats pulled away late.

John Stone al Thomas Ixticit White Sox Fam Fannees St. Louis Browns Lou Gehrig Lou Earl Combs Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Fenway Park Pittsburgh Brooklyn Dodgers Fred Prankhouse Bill Hallahan Boston Braves Cardinals Giants Cubs New York Giants St Johnson Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies

Cleveland hurler dominates A's as Foxx homers

Willis Hudlin of Cleveland hurled a strong game permitting eight hits and a homer by Foxx. Foxx belted three of the eight runs as the A's were off balance. The season totals rose to one in a crucial matchup affecting the standings.

Nea Foxx Willis Hudlin Cleveland Foxx

Toledo dirt track driver enters event

Clarksburg May 7 Jess Moore of Toledo Ohio signs for a Sunday race at Norwood park oval. Moore, a leading dirt track veteran, debuts his new car in what promises to be one of the East’s outstanding dirt events. Jerry Berry of Cleveland also enters his record breaking machine. International Racing Association manager E M Miller says at least twenty cars will enter with morning qualifications and three five mile races in the afternoon.

Clarksburg Jess Moore Toledo Norwrood Park Oval United States Moore Indianapolis Ind Jerry Berry Cleveland Norwood Berry Cara E. M. Miller Dacatur International Automobile Racing Association

Peaceful Preschool Predicament With Jelly Bear Mischief

Willy Nilly pleads for peace as Jelly Bear allegedly topples a small tree to nibble it and Grandma Grouchy Galump scolds the mischief makers. Willy offers lettuce seedlings to placate the Galumps while vowing to curb future spats.

Christopher Willy Nilly Jelly Bear

Registration Names Certified for County Court Confirmation

Weeks ago names were certified to the county court for formal confirmation. Today is the last day registrars can be named.

Coffee Route Needs Three More Men

National firm seeks three additional men with prior route experience who are physically able and willing to work on protected frontline duties. Eight hour shifts with up to 200 steady consumer routes. Potential earnings up to 37.50 per week and 6476 monthly in Cincinnati.

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