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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1935

Page

2

Dog head tax notices and penalties announced in Grafton

County Assessor E N Lock outlined May 15 as the cutoff for listing taxable dogs and issuing warrants to the sheriff for collection. After May 20, dogs may be impounded for 15 days with a $1.50 penalty and the tax due. failing to redeem leads to disposal. Penalties include up to $50 fine and 30 days in jail for concealing dogs. Estimates show about 9,000 returns for county and city, with 70 percent city and 50 percent outside. Projected total tax base near $19.78 million. last year’s totals across classifications amounted to $305,904.40 in taxes.

E. N. Lock Lock Grafton Board of Equalization County Board of Education

Radio Program Schedule and Tube Prices Ad Summary

A dense radio schedule lists programs across networks NBC CBS and ABC with hourly 5 30 to 13 00 times featuring acts like Amos n Andy Easy Aces The O Neills Lum and Abner and Chandu the Magician, plus a long RCA tubes price promo offering discounts on individual tubes and sets with percentage incentives.

Nbc—News Gallagher and Sheehan CBS Household Music Box WLW Jack Armstrong DKA WJZ Lowell Thomas NBC Billy and Betty KDKA Amos Andy WGN Jimmie Allen Gould and Shafter WWVA Tony and Gus Lum Abner WGY Easy Aces the O'Neills WJ2 Red Davis Bob Newhall Uncle Bira Boake Carter Quinn Ryan WCKY Wayne King Ruth Lyon WFBE Max Baer Lucky Smith Frank Ventre Melody Parade Paul Whiteman Bill Hogan Hoofinghams INBC Nric Madriguera KMOX

Probe Opens on Chicago University Over Communist Influence

A Illinois Senate committee led by Senator Graham opened hearings to determine if University of Chicago students are being swayed by Communist propaganda. Charles Walgreen accuses. President Hutchins denies. The inquiry, prompted by Walgreen after withdrawing his niece from the UChicago, questions academic freedom and potential need for legislation.

Chicago Senate Anton Cermak Illinois University of Chicago Charles R. Walgreen Robert Maynard Hutchins Graham Richey V. Graham Cermak Florida Charles Baker John Fridley W. H. Hickman James J. Barbour Walgreen Lucille Norton Seattle Wash Hutchins

Navy says damage control saver aids sinking Sea at harbor

Admiral Reeves announces new phase in extensive war game as a Marine expeditionary force flies from San Diego toward an undisclosed near goal. Brigadier General Lyman commands the expedition, while the Pearl Harbor fleet returns from San Francisco in battle trim. Destroyers Lea and Sicard are abandoned after collision left them crippled.

Joseph M. Reeves Marine Expeditionary Force San Diego Charles H. Lyman Pearl Harbor San Francisco Reeves Lea Sicard

Brotherhood Convention Debates Six-Hour Day Action

About 6000 railroad workers gather for a convention while 920 delegates prepare to vote on the six-hour day. The ladies auxiliary convenes concurrently as organizers push for labor reform.

Piano for sale to settle balance at four a month

Almost new piano offered to any buyer who pays the small balance. Respond promptly to XYZ in care Grafton Sentinel, Grafton, West Virginia. Also classified ads include female help wanted, waitress position, typists at home, and boarders needed at 438 West Main Street with contact details.

Piang Care Grafton Sentinel Grafton West Virginia Elm/ street Westfield Mass

Outdoor Beer Conun- From Dake Sign Ruling Sparks Resistance

Movable signs are not dealer property but loaned by brewers and distributors, a tax ruling sparks passive resistance. Roush says dealers pay licenses and should advertise like others. Signs will stay until borrowed signs are removed, with opposition coming via press and opinion.

Conun Dake Roush Tax Commissioner's Office

Veterans urged to approve subsistence homestead project

Charleston May 13 F Witcher McCullough state director of the National Emergency Council asks approval of a federal emergency subsistence homestead plan for West Virginia. He proposes 400 needy World War I veterans be assigned to a temporary tent town near Rainelle Greenbrier county while a site is selected this week.

Charleston West Virginia F. Witcher McCullough National Emergency Council McCullough Rainelle Greenbrier Onle John Raine

Veterans plan to build log and stone plant in forest

McCullough proposes PERA approval for veterans to construct a log and stone plant using forest materials. Veterans with CCC service and forest living experience would be selected to occupy the site, care for surrounding timber, and earn commodity payments for their work. The first 400 veterans would be chosen if approved.

McCullough PERA Civilian Conservation Corps

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