Glee Club concerts planned at Grafton high school
West Virginia Wesleyan College Glee Club, fifty strong, plans a concert at Grafton high school auditorium to aid the Presh Air Camp Fund. Local civic clubs and churches are expected to boost ticket sales. the event is backed by Kiwanis and Quota Clubs. The Wesleyan choir recently toured Wheeling and Morgantown to strong critical praise.
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Grafton
Grafton High School
Salvation Army
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Quota Clubs
Wesleyan
Wheeling
Morgantown
Illa
West Virginia
Carl J. Farnsworth
Professor Farnsworth
West Virginia Wesleyan
Canada
New England States
Concert Tickets Available For The Salvation Army Event
Grafian residents urged to attend a Salvation Army concert featuring a fam ed choir under their auspices. Tickets go on sale soon priced 40 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. Buy early or visit the Sentinel office to purchase if unuable to obtain through others. Store listings to follow.
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Salvation Army
Sentinel Office
Crossword clues from a scattered joyful puzzle page
A fragmented crossword puzzle entry presents across clues including Domestic ante mals mimickers and various misprinted hints. The garbled text lists numbers 5 40 47 20 24 30 54 55 63 and odd phrases like Jay law horn angry cannon and Indian prince, with notes on aliases and feminine forms.
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Jay
Law
Cannon
Repres
Matlin Binek Genmatrical Hand Society
Inlian Princevity
Finalists Selected In George Henderson Hurt Literary Contest
Newburg young people enjoyed a social at Miss Evelyn Shrader’s home with games and refreshments. Finalists for the high school chrestomathen Literary Society were chosen after the elimination contest, with winners including Homer Trickett and Ruth Geldbaugh in various events. A pageant Queen of the May and a short play were staged at the M E church Sunday night. Birth announcements followed: a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Matlick and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hardy of Auburn Indiana.
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George Henderson Hurt
Newburg
Evelyn Shrader
Madeline Cockrell
Doris Harter
Ellen
Genevieve Renshaw
Rose Delossa
Loris Shaffer
Paul Silcott
John Plummer
Edgar Renshaw
James Stuckk
Clark Laurence
Jack Geldbaugh
Chrestomatheon Literary Society i
Ovation
Homer Trickett
Claire Evans
Junior Walls
Richard Sapp
N. Punk
Ruth Geldbaugh
Charles Moon
J. N Bang
Jennie Murphy
M. E. Church
Arthur Matlick
Arthur Hardy
Dean Elsworth
Auburn
Ind
Mr. Hardy
G. Hardy
Independence
Gazelle Boyce
Pruntytown
Iis
P. D. Zinn
Frank Lewis
F. D. Fortney
Elihu
Catherine
G. T. Sllcott
Carl
Grafton
Hazel Adams
Tunnelton
Joe Murphy
Ruth Sinclair
Thornton
Andy Murphy
A. G. Sinclair
Round Table Conference Date Set in Lord Irwin Statement
A statement by Viceroy Lord Irwin fixed October 20 as the date for the round table conference in London between Indian leaders and British government authorities to resolve Indian problems.
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Lord Irwin
London
Bridge Bonds Exempt From Taxation, Court Rules
The act creating the bridge commission limits state debt and requires bond payments from bridge revenue. The supreme court held that state bonds function as purchase money and are not unconstitutional debt, and bridge bonds may be tax exempt to promote state welfare. It also said compensation of landowners is provided by bond sales. without bonds, no land would be taken.
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Supreme Court
Population Decreases In Putnam And Jackson Counties
Huntington W V May 13 Two West Virginia counties Putnam and Jackson show population declines over the past decade per E P Frost supervisor of the sixth census district Jackson County drops from 20 522 in 1920 to 16 127 now with 4 935 fewer residents Putnam counts 16 733 now down from 18 750 in 1920 Farms in Jackson 2 523 vs 2 810 in 1920 Ravenswood largest town now 1 284 up from 1 190 in 1920 Ripley county seat 668 in 1920 to 580 in 1920 Winfield county seat 294 up 41 Hurricane largest town 1 293 almost double 666 in 1920.
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W. Va
West Virginia
Putnam
Jackson
E. P. Frost
Jackson County
Ripley
Ravenswood
Putnam County
Winfield
Hurricane
Employment shows improvement for period of month in West Virginia
Charleston May 13 Employment conditions in West Virginia as of May 10 improved about 50 percent from a month earlier. State labor commissioner Howard S Jarrett said construction work was rising and that men found work readily. He called coal mining employment fair with signs of improvement and noted April bureau referrals of 265 persons, about half of April registrations, though many workers did not return cards. Warmer weather is linked to the upturn, with transient job seekers dwindling to a few.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Howard S. Jarrett
Employment Bureau
Federal Department of Labor
Jarrett
Catarrh Dangers Linked To Consumption Warned
The article warns that catarrh can lead to consumption, tracing progression from nasal passages to throat lungs with chest tightness and coughing. It promotes World's Tonic as a systemic treatment, claims quick relief, and lists Court Pharmacy Union Drug as suppliers. A dog in New York biting eight people is noted as news.
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Court Pharmacy
Union Drux Company
New York
Threats Against Negroes in Sherman Texas Cast Shadow
In Sherman Texas on May 13, a series of typewritten warnings left on several homes warned Negro residents to leave within 24 hours or their houses would be destroyed. Colonel L. B. Davidson, provost marshal, urged calm and stated guards would protect lives and property, even vowing to use deadly force if necessary. Troops were strengthened in the northern area to deter arson and sedition. The piece also notes Western League magnates bringing artificial light to Des Moines for night baseball.
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Sherman
Tex
National
Davidson
Norte
Hoover to Review Navy Fleets Off Capes
Washington May 13. President Hoover will review the navy fleets off the Capes on Tuesday after plans to board the Salt Lake City roads early Tuesday. The president will depart Washington immediately after the review. A long day begins at Point Barrow Alaska with continuous daylight and a busy scene as birds migrate and daily life adapts to endless sun.
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Hoover
Capes
Salt Lake City
Ton Roads
Preatt
Point Barrow
Aliska
Ocean
Eastport Sardine Capital of the World in Maine
Eastport in Maine claims title as the sardine capital of the world. Since 1876 the town has hosted the nation’s first successful sardine canning plants, with mills feeding a booming industry that ships canned sardines nationwide to American households.
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Eastport
United States
Florence Smith
Vincent
Maine
Peahstport
Tod
Europe
Sam
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