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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1935

Page

8

Aged Lady Julia Wilson Dies After Eight Days Ill

Mrs. Julia A. Wilson 84 died at her son William Dolph Wilson’s home in Thornton Route 1 after eight days of illness tied to old age. Born in Sistersville West Virginia she was daughter of Franklin and unknown Moore and widow of William E. Wilson. Survived by sons Lugene F. Wilson Clarksburg and William Dolph Wilson, a brother B F Moore Ellenboro and sister Mrs Ethel Wilcox Parkersburg. Funeral set for 2:30 pm at Otterbein Chapel Thornton with burial in the church cemetery under Bartlett Pinearl Co. supervision. officiating clergyman to be chosen.

Julia A. Wilson Wilam Dolph Wilson Thornton Route 1 Ethel Wilcox Parkhire Otterbein Chapel Church Bartlett Pinearl Company

Funeral for Mrs Mil dred Vincent Sunday at Brown church

Funeral services for Mrs Mil dred Vincent sister in law of Mrs Commodore Henderson will be held at 2 p m Sunday at the Brown church on Country Stub road with Rev Lois R Lozbdder U B pastor officiating Interment under Hamilton Funeral Company direction will be in the church cemetery The body will be brought to 304 Yates avenue this evening where it will lie in state until the funeral hour

Mildred Vincent Commodore Hender m Mercer Brown Church Stub Road Lois R. Lozbdder U. B Cnrich Hamilton Funeral Company Rome Yates Avenue

News of Relative's Demise Received Here

Mr and Mrs W E Renneman of Walter street received word to Gay of the death of a cousin Miss Irene Utterback a 1 year old.

W. E. Renneman Walter Street Gay Irene Utterback

Death Notice for Local Resident’s Daughter

Daughter of Mr and Mrs William Uttenback formerly of this city now of Crucible Pa died at 1 PM Wednesday. She was a niece of Thomas Utteback of this city. Burial will be at Ceverble after services at 8 PM tomorrow.

William Uttenback Crucible Thomas Utteback Ceverble

Archdeacon's New Neon Sign Installed Above Store Front

A new neon sign reading William Archdeacon Com pany in five foot letters has been installed above the storefront of the progressive clothing store. Electricians completed the work last evening and demonstrated the sign is visible to every passerby as a test.

William Archdeacon Company

Parkersburg Man Dies After 14th Floor Jump

A Parkersburg, West Virginia man identified himself as C R Watson on registering at a St. Louis Statler hotel, then leaped from the 14th floor and died. A note claimed the name White was correct and cited illness as the motive. Police seized a longer note that appeared to be a will. Former Governor A B White said his son had been ill in a St. Louis hospital for some time but had no notice of his death.

St. Louis A . B. White Parkersburg W. Va Statler C. R. Watson White A. B. White

Red Cross Chapter Cancels Meeting, Sets Time Later

Taylor county chapter of the American Red Cross will hold an executive session early next week, chairman Ralph H. Clin said after a previous meeting was canceled due to conflicts. Exact time and place will be announced by Mr Cline shortly.

Taylor County The American Red Cross Ralph H. Clin Cline

Mother Held for Robbery at Opera House

Brockton Mass May 10 Mrs Ida Kruger 40 mother of several children was arrested after police charged she brandished a pistol at Edward Dushnan a shoe store proprietor demanding money for shoes He overpowered her seized the weapon and restrained her until a traffic officer arrived She admitted a rope in her handbag and said she would hang herself if the hold up failed Police charged her with assault with intent to rob and assault with intent to murder

Brockton Mass Ida Kruger Edward Dushnan Dushnan

Notice to the Public Reopens Webster Filling Station

R L Brand announces reopening of his Webster filling station and feed store with C J Burnside as manager. He invites patronage and support.

Webster C. J. Burnside

Ogden Gains Control of Wheeling Register

Wheeling May 10 News reports H C Ogden Wheeling publisher gains control of the Wheeling Register after bankruptcy. Security of 77750 posted by attorney Austin V Wood for Ogden following arrangement to pay 70 percent of back wages and debts. C E Smith editor of the Fairmont Times expected to become editor of the Register amid months of litigation between stockholders and bondholders.

Wheeling Wheeling Register H. C. Ogden Austin V. Wood Ogden Register C. E. Smith Fairmont Times

New Cooling Equipment Installed at Downtown Cafe

Modern, up to date beer cooling apparatus arrived for Standard Cafe on Latrobe Street. The electrical system will enable two beer faucets and 300 bottle storage. The $1000 installation will be ready tonight for use tomorrow, supplying consistent draught beer temperatures.

E. H Jack” Davis Latrobe

Human Wrecks Are Pitiful Nerve Food Ad

An early 20th century style ad promotes Glenn's Pain-Well Ten as a nerve and brain food to help with dizziness sleep issues heart pounding and nerves. Sold at drug, department, and general stores.

Glenn Well Ten Ar Drug, Department

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Julia Wilson Mrs. Vincent Children’s Playhouse OPERA America R. Jerome Kern R. L. Brand Randolph Scott Helen Westley Victor Varconi Claire Dodd Hollywood Roberta Gay Divertea Return In RKO Otto Horbach Willliam A. Seiter Pandro S. Berman Strand Theatre Suday Philo Vance Tuto Keith Lowe NBC Clyde and DS Au Ore Lulu Wimpy Salt Peanuts Martha Washington Whitman’s Manning Joan Manning Hell Nye AE. Fe Hive Agta Endurara Texas Menthagill Chesterfield Camels Lucky Strike Old Gold Hagan Speiss Grafton Drug & Chemical Co Paul E. Malone Main Street Empire Meat Market Veal Robert B. Powell Theater of the Stars RCA Mr. Fields Metro News the New Dixie Theatre Shirley Temple ALC Rel Vitaphone North Pole W. Main Street Grafton Fruit Sly Greens New Dixie Theatre Muller
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