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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1930

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The Little Black Clock Meets Snowy Blasts in Winter

In a snowy tale John and Peggy meet a wintry sage, Snowy Blasts, after hitching a sleigh ride with a mysterious old timer. The Cold Wave, invited by Snowy, hints at a playful winter mischief as they head toward “Cold Wave's House.”

John Peggy Snowy Blasts Snowy Pegey

West Virginia Mothers Festival Weekend at WVU

Morgantown May 9 WVU honors mothers of women students during a three day Mothers Weekend including a May Queen crowning, a winding of the May pole, a tea by Mortar Board, a dance program with The Legend of the Laurel, and tours of campus. Special church services, sorority dinners, vesper service, and plays conclude Monday.

Morgantown West Virginia University Mortar Board University Stadium Orehesis Division of Physical Education Young Women’s Christian Association Dramatic Club Women’s Athletic Association Women's Student Government Association Rhoddodendron Club Honorary Junior Women's Society Orchesis

Severe Shock Suffered By Hubert Costello At Mine

Hubert Costello was badly shocked at the Simpson Creek Coal Company Galloway mines early this morning. An accident car was sent for the respirator and he was found injured. He was assisted by Chief Greenwald and the Galionies department, and the car was stopped at Simpson and returned.

Hubert Costello Galloway Simpson

Terror Stricken Evacuations Continue Amid Unclear Details

Police forces deplored lack of clear explanations as evacuation proceeds amid disturbances. Officials said the move would free authorities to handle potential unrest, while foreign residents in bungalows remained displaced and conditions uncertain.

District Congress Actions Spark Arrests in Peshawar

District Congress committee at Kohat had been declared unlawful. Arrests of congressmen at Peshawar continued today as government moves hint at a broad roundup of Gandhi campaign leaders resisting salt laws.

Congress Committee Kohat Peshawar

Bill Prepared To Expand Navy Fleet Committees Debate

The bill would authorize construction of 72 000 ton light cruisers at 142 100 000, 55 500 ton destroyers at 15 600 000, 42 100 ton submarines at 122 060 000, and 69 000 ton aircraft carriers at 25 000 000, spread over eight years. This totaling 497 900 000, plus 139 195 000 already authorized, requires 96 995 000 to be spent before parity with Britain. Britten and Hale push that the plan marks a shift from prior policy of eight inch guns and 10 000 ton cruisers. Simla report notes its impact on naval strategy.

Britten Great Britain Hale Senate Naval Committee Simla

Radio Program Listings From AP Broadcasts

Eastern standard time schedules list stations WEAF WABC WOR KDKA WIL WGY WBZ WJZ WLW WHAS and more with programs including safety series orchestras bands talk markets and sports segments. It compiles time slots for performances, competitions, and featured acts across multiple cities.

Raging Flames Drench Scene After Oil Pool Fire

Firefighters battle a massive oil blaze that coated equipment in chemical flakes and created a slick mud. A two block wide pool remains burning, with an estimated volume of oil around thousands of barrels as crews crawl among twisted pipes and ruined tanks.

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Sud Darth Reappointed Health Doctor in Schools

At a board meeting for the Grafton Independent Education District Dr Sud darth was reappointed school health doctor. Plans were made to repair and repaint the building during summer vacation. H A Custer was re elected tru ant officer for the coming year and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company was granted use of the high school athletic field during the summer months.

Grafton Ind Darth H. A. Custer Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company

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