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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1932

Page

2

Radio Listings Mix of NBC CBS and NBC Programs

Radio program schedule shows times and hosts for stations WABO and WJZ with programs from news to orchestras, comedies, and music slots. Notable entries include Mountaineers Sanderson and Crumit Kate Smith Bing Crosby and Koestner Orchestra along with Amos n Andy and You and Your Government in evening slots.

Wabo-Cbs Jack Miller Joe Palooka Myrt and Marge Mills Brothers Sylvia Froos Morton’ Downey the Club Lyman Orchestra Kate Smith Ben Bernie Crime Club Voice of 1000 Shades Shilkret Orchestra Funnyboners Barlow Symphony Pancho’s Orchestra Bing Crosby Stern’s Orchestra Coon-Sanders Orchestra WJZ NBC Ray Perkins Amos Andy Just Willie Stebbins Boys Little Musicale Sisters of the Skillet Koestner Orchestra John Fogarty Paris Night Life McCrary Brothers Hine’s Orchestra Dancing In Milwaukee Agnew Orchestra

Gold bearing rock found inside city limits

Parsons May 10 gold bearing rock discovered within the city across from the pulp mill. Pat Loughry reported the cliff above Shavers Fork river and sent five pounds to Pittsburgh for testing. E H Fisher of Price Electric Co tested the rock and assayed $150 a ton after extensive acids and complete testing. Local landowner Loughry backed the find as credible and sought further samples.

Parsons Pat Loughry Shavers Pittsburgh E. H. Fisher Price Electric Company Pittish Loughry Lough

Death anniversary marked by Ferdinand Bornstein party

Newark May 9 Ferdinand Bornstein held a dinner for 300 relatives and friends to mark the first anniversary of his death. He arranged the celebration and provisions in his will reflected the event.

Newark N. J Ferdinand Bornstein

Pollice to Return Man to Cincinnati for Assault

Cincinnati May 9 Edward W under arrest in Charles Va will be returned here on charges of assault Police say he beat and robbed Britt manager of a hat store of 100 dollars on April 18.

Cincinnati Edward W Charles

Akron Grounding and Landing Run Near San Angelo

The navy dirigible Akron signaled to land at San Angelo Airport at 11 20 p m CST and asked for a 500 man landing crew. Electrical storms swept the area west of San Angelo as the ship, en route from Lakehurst New Jersey to the Pacific, flew over the city then turned back amid loud thunderstorms and ground signals.

San Angelo Tex Akron San Antonio Texas Prospect Lakehurst N. J West Coast San Aneglo Pacific Coast

Dave's Mentha Pepsin hailed to curb nerves and stomach

An advertisement promises calm nerves and a settled stomach by taking a tablespoonful of Dave's Mentha Pepsin before meals. It claims non habit forming relief without sedatives, recommending continued use for a few weeks to improve disposition and self-control.

Dave Love Drug Co. Gusriniees

Talks to Parents Talks to Parents

A portrait of an 18 year old boy named Albert who fears his domineering father and seeks comfort with his mother. The piece notes a pattern where overbearing fathers push sons toward feminine ideals and away from sports, shaping Albert’s shy, deferential nature.

Albert

Adolescent behavior shaped by family dynamics and gender roles

A psychologist describes how a boy avoiding peers and seeking a maternal figure reflects how family structure can distort adolescence. The analysis warns this pattern is typical of dysfunctional families and can produce lasting social and emotional effects.

T U Attackd Resubmission Proposal

The National Woman's Christian Temperance Union attacked resubmission planks in party platforms as a gimmick to sidetrack prohibition. They say dry leaders in all counties will withdraw support from parties and candidates backing resubmission. The Anti-Saloon League had denounced resubmission as wets seeking special favors.

Washington Woman's Christian Temperance Union Ciry F. Scott Mc Bride Anti-Saloon League

Fire destroys house and restaurant in Smithville area

Fire began when a kitchen curtain blew onto a stove, destroying a house owned by Michael Ayers and a restaurant run by John Fox next door in Smithville, thirteen miles south of Harrisville. The blaze also damaged a nearby residence with about 250 dollars lost. total damage near 35,000, with insurance carried.

Pennsboro Smithville Harrisville Michael Ayers Roscoe Wright Agnes Deem John Fox

Aging makeup masters shape stars for cinema history

Hollywood makeup artists transform Norma Shearer Clark Gable Alexander Kirkland and Ralph Morgan aging actors across three decades in Strange Interlude. Cecil Holland notes Shearer’s aging is subtle with gray streaks and shadowed features while Gable’s eyes are softened, brows shaded, lashes toned, and spectacles added. The craft extends to Kirkland’s baldness and double chin, Morgan’s rejuvenation and eventual need for deeper aging.

Hollywood Adolph. Menjou Barbara Stanwyck Madelon Claudet Helen Hayes Miss Stanwyck Norma Shearer Clark Gable Alexander Kirkland Ralph Morgan Miss Shearer Cecil Holland Gable Clark Kirkland Morgan

Church Union Urged by Bishop Moore at Conference

Atlantic City May 10 Bishop A J Moore of the Methodist Church South urged the destruction of the old Mason and Dixon line within American Methodism and called for a unified church with no North or South. He said divisions over past days were mutual errors to be forgotten. He warned Southern Methodism of about 3,000,000 members stands ready to oppose political parties supporting Prohibition violations. Presbyterian leaders voiced hopes for a common hymnal and a firm stance against liquor at the upcoming General Assembly in Denver.

Atlantic City N. J A. J. Moore Methodist Church, South Methodist General Conference North South Moore San Francisco Southern Methodism Pacific Coast Presbyterian

Drum corps rating shows equipment shortage hurts score

Grafton earned 86.26 overall with nine in the inspection and Charleston eight, Parkersburg five, Fairmont top at 97.96. Grafton lacked equipment though full 29 man corps performed, as missing gear cost up to six possible points.

American Legion Parkersoare Grafton Fairmont Pearl St Parkersburg Charleston

Wet-Dry Test Will Be Made In Ohio Voting

Ohio Republicans hold primaries with indirect prohibition debate shaping the contest for U S Senate and governor. Hoover and White poised for easy delegate votes as Democrats run unopposed. Anti prohibition candidate David Ingalls challenges Secretary of State Clarence Brown and former Governor Myers Cooper in the gubernatorial race.

Ohio Columbus United States Hoover George White David Ingalls

Sentinel Classified Rates And Rules

Classified ads in the Sentinel cost two cents a word for the first insertion and one cent for each additional insertion. Insertion must be consecutive and in the regular column style. A minimum charge of 45 cents applies. Each initial and each numeral counts as one word. Errors reported immediately. The Sentinel bears no more than one incorrect insertion.

Sentinel

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Verday 18 Across Clues

Puzzle text presents a garbled list of across clues with misreads and fragments. Readable items include references to names, numbers, and scattered hints such as Greece, fish, poetry, and German city clues, forming a jumbled crossword row with incomplete entries.

Verday Armenia Froint Real Kovtent Snaces Jon Goth Gia Musicat Mercantile Gove Vuethiatea Ani Fredolinr Firat Walla Beaty Burward

Four Ellis Island officials suspended over escape incident

New York May 10 The immigration commissioner suspended Dr Joseph Schlaar head of the deportation division Philip Forman an immigration inspector and guards James Drury and James Fox after Harry Ferguson alias Prince Michael Romanoff escaped from Ellis Island He was recaptured in Boston after slipping away from Drury and was detained upon arrival as a stowaway on the Ile De France and slated to sail for Europe today

New York Edward Corsi Joseph Schlaar Philip Forman James Drury James Fox Ellis Island Harry F. Gerguson Prince Michael Romanoff Gerguson Boston Drury Ile de France Europe

Belington Home Burns Owner Narrowly Escapes

In Belington on Sunday a fire gutted W. S. Price’s home, believed from a leaky gas pipe. Price, elderly and alone, was carried from an upstairs window as flames consumed the residence, which had narrowly escaped earlier destruction weeks prior.

Belington W. S. Price

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