Borah Beaten in Ohio Test for President Delegates
In Columbus Ohio on May 13 Senator William Borah appears to lose the statewide presidential preference but gains support for a bloc favoring a favorite son delegation. Early returns show Taft and Borah vying for delegate at large spots while Roosevelt leads the Democratic side with a strong majority over Breckinridge and his rival.
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Columbus
William BE. Borah
Roosevelt Knox
Borah
Rupert A. Tait
Cincinnati
Ohio
Taft
Clarence J. Blanchester
Iicar
Knight
John
Aktor
Borsh
Frank M. Ransbottom
Zanesville
Roosevelt
Henry Breckennridge
New Deal
New York
Gov
Martin
Davey Leads Democratic Governor Nomination in Ohio Returns
Returns from 4010 precincts show L. Davey leading the Democratic governor race with 135,006 to Stephen M. Young’s 71,483 and Charles M. Hubbell’s 10,638. Taft-Borna delegate-at-large tabulation slows results amid district and county contests. Father Coughlin’s Union endorses 13 of 32 congressional candidates, with one district still awaiting reports.
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L. Davey
Davey
Stephen M. Young
Cleveland
Charles’m. Hubbell
Father Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
Congress
Expert Talks to Kiwanis on Home Decor
Miss Eleanor J. Braid spoke to 32 Grafton Kiwanis members at Cozy Rest Inn on color and decorative materials. She will address the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion tonight and answer home decoration questions. Paul Malone presided and announced next week’s Pruntytown Industrial School meeting hosted by Mr. Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor J. Braid
Grafton Kiwanis Club
Cozy Rest Inn
Braid
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Pruntytown
Paul Malone
Miss Braid
The Ghost Train at Grafton High School Auditorium
Weird train spectacle "The Ghost Train" arrives Thursday night May 14 at 8 15 in the Grafton High School auditorium. Imported from London by A H Woods it promises mystery with a Rockford Maine setting where phantom events unfold and two couples find happiness amid fright. Presented by the Little Theater of Grafton in arrangement with Samuel French.
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Grafton High School
A. H. Woods
London
New York
Scotland
Rockford
Maine
Card of Thanks for John B. Watkins
The Watkins family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and death of husband and father John B. Watkins. Grateful for floral tributes, the use of cats, and messages. special thanks to G. T. Bartlett and Rev. E. F. K. Roof of the Lutheran church. Mrs. John B. Watkins and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Watkins
G. T. Bartlett
E. F.K
Lutheran Church
Grafton Lady Die[s] in Illness After Yearlong Battle
Mrs Jarude Ellen Vandergrift 54 of 302 Market Street died at 10:50 AM after a yearlong carcinoma illness. Born March 2 1882 near Thornton she married Joseph Vandergrift in 1907 and lived in Grafton 25 years. Survived by son W Earl Arble and brothers L W Arble and F Arble. Funeral 2:30 PM Friday at Thornton M E Church with Rev A C Anvil and Rev Fred Hawkins. Interment Payne Cemetery Bartlett Funeral Co. Directed.
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Jarude Ellen Vandergrift
Market Street
Joseph Vandergrift
Thornton
D.W. and
Samanda Annon Arble
Vandergrift
L. F. and
Brethren Church of
Thornton M
A. C. Anvil
Fred Hawkins
Payne Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Company
Zeppelins Progress on Atlantic Crossing
The huge Zepp ship pushed toward the east with a 35 mph early pace, aided by wind shifts to hasten progress. Captain Ernst Lehmann eyed a favorable tail wind as Hugo Eckener, head of the Zeppelin company, reacted to the United States goodwill shown during the Hindenburg’s 61 hour 38 minute first flight to America, and anticipated a triumphant Frankfurt welcome on return.
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Page One
Ernst Lehmann
Eckener
Hugo Eckener
Zeppelin Company
United States
Hindenburg
America
Franafort
Admiral of the air sidelined in Nazi power shift
Reporters observed a shift in authority during the first North American cruise as the famed admiral of the air was sidelined by the Nazi government for refusing to align with certain Nazi activities. Captain Enmann appeared to issue decisive commands under government direction.
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Sengers
Enmann
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Jock Hutchison, Jr
Jock Hutchison
Jock
Robert Taft
East Main Street
Grafton Drug & Chem. CO
F. M. Glenn
Optometrist
Grafton, W. Va
Mai Goodrich
Werner Bros
Ricardo Cortez
Marguerite Churchill
Chic” Sale
WM. Gargan
FOX News
F. Harpold
West
Pike Street
Clarksburg
Fountain Drug Store
C ‘Arpold
Fountain
Grafton
Grafton Lady
ST. John and Main Streets
Sentinel
Opera House
Tonite & Thurday
Melvin Douglas
Gail Patrick
Tala Birell
Champagne Paper Mills
Turkey
Lily Pons
Creda
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