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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1930

Page

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Farewell Series Opens Chamlee Radio Broadcasts

New York May 14 operatic tenor Marlo Chamlee begins a three part farewell broadcast series for the season. The opening May 28 program is devoted to Enrico Caruso with Dreams of Long Ago. May 30 and June 6 feature The American Come and Kerry Dance. Chamlee’s post is at The Sign on 51 CBS stations Friday evenings.

New-—-York Marlo Chamlee Enrico Caruso Chamlee Fay Foster Kerry Dance Jas. L. Molloy CBS Priday Chicago

Orange Brand Tonic Restores Sour Stomachs Says Patient

Harry Hoffman of Wheeling West Virginia details a six year battle with intense stomach pain heart palpitations and nausea. He credits Orange Brand Tonic with rapid relief and full recovery noting improved digestion appetite and vitality and no ongoing discomfort. The item mentions sale by Grafton Drug and Chemical Company and appearances on May 13 and 14.

Harry Hoffman Chapit Wheeling W. Va Grafton Rug and Chemical Company

Wetress Divorce Suit To Be Heard In Surrogate Court

Angeles May 14 divorce of Mrs Roy D Arcy formerly tied to motion picture Was set for hearing in surrogate court here today The parties had been divorced and remarried The suit alleges she seeks possession of a 300 year old turtle weighing pounds and belonging to Carter of Independence Kansas

Biolo Carter Independence Kansas John Peggy

Grundy Davis Campaigns Will Be Investigated

Pittsburgh May 14 Two members of the senate campaign funds committee arrived to investigate the campaigns of Senator Joseph R Grundy and Secretary of Labor James J Davis for the Republican nomination for United States senator The committee members are Senators Nye of North Dakota and Wagner of New York The Grundy and Davis factions have charged each other with excessive expenditures.

Pittsburgh Joseph R. Grundy Secretary of James J. Davis United States Nye North Dakota Wagner New York Grundy Davis

Radio Program Listings Across Eastern Stations

A dense catalog of radio schedules lists WEAF WABC WIZ WBAL WOR IKDKA WJZ and others with times and programs from 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM including orchestras, news, light entertainment, and special features across multiple cities such as New York Baltimore Newark Pittsburgh and Detroit.

WEAF New York Lucia Orella Cairo Shilkret Olive Palitier Dye Dantey Orrheste IKDKA Pittsburgh WJZ

Second Unsuccessful Robbery Attempt At Lamont Home

A second failed attempt to rob the home of Robert P. Lamont, secretary of commerce, occurred last night in Lake Forest. Intruders forced a window, triggered an alarm at the railroad station, and fled before police arrived. Lamont is in Washington.

R. P. Lamont Lake Forest Robert P. Lamont No- Mee Lamont Washington

Rev W B Crawford to Preach at Second Baptist Services

Rev W B Crawford of the Baptist Association of Pennsylvania and former moderator and vice president of the Lott Cate Foreign Missions Convention will preach during a series of services at Second Baptist Church. A large audience heard him last night on the topic You Need Not Go Away From Jesus. Special chorus to provide music. tonight’s subject is Blessedness of Church Attendance. public invited.

W.B. Crawford Baptist Association of Pennsylvania Lott Cate Foreign Missions Convention Soe Africa Haiti India Russia Second Baptist Church J. Wi Gortion Rev. Crawford Jesus Grawford

Senior Class Picnic Staged By Grafton High Tonight

The Grafton High School seniors plan a picnic tonight at Dawson's Camp weather permitting. They will depart around six o'clock for River Camp via automobile with a supper to follow. Douglas, Ariz. May 14. James H. East, 77, famed peace officer who helped capture Dilly the Kid, has died. East hunted the Kid with Pat Garrett and later served as police judge of Douglas.

Grafton Dawson's Camp Douglas Ariz Ariots James H. East Dilly the Kid Pat Garrett New Mexico East Kid Bast

Tribute to man who fought crime in Chicago honored

A tribute honors a man who dedicated his life to opposing crime in Chicago. The association also plans a fund to support his widow, reflecting community recognition and ongoing support efforts.

Chicago Association Algo

Thief May Be Thief But Not Necessarily A Liar

Chicago police report a man attempting to unlock a parked car on the North Side. He claimed he wanted to steal it if he could unlock it. The car belonged to Miss Ellen Root, who confirms the incident and the car is now gone.

Chicago North Side Ellen Root Jai

Public Funeral Set For Extortionist Victim In Chicago

A public funeral will honor Altmeier, a North Clark Street businessman fatally wounded by extortionists early Monday. The extortion case involves a detective and associates linked to Chicago business interests as announced by the local association of commerce.

Chicago Joseph Altmeier Clark Street Association of Commerce

Quality Street cast starts work at Grafton High

Grafton High School begins senior year production of Quality Street with most roles filled. Virginia Madera and Charles Bueh lead, Jean Murray and Robert Grayson support. Production, lighting, and set design are emphasized under Luke B. Ross as May 27 opening approaches.

Quality Street Virginia Madera Charles Bueh Jean Murray Robert’ Grayson Grafton High School Luke B. Ross

Cast Announcement Promises Major Local Stage Event

Incomplete note teases an upcoming production with the line ones who know it and urges readers not to miss the show. It mentions the entire cast will be announced soon and hints at a sizable local interest.

Ned

Chinamen Smuggled Into California By Airplane

Los Angeles May 14 two men were convicted of smuggling Chinese into the United States by airplane and appealed on the theory that immigration laws ban only land or water smuggling. George E Flaherty 39 wealthy businessman owned the tri motor plane said to have hauled Chinese from Black Butte south of Mexicali Lower California Co defendants included John Frank Smith Jr former real estate broker and aviator Eddie Collins who was acquitted yesterday.

Tos Angeles United States Los Angeles George E. Flaherty Black Butte Mexicali Lower California I. Flaherty Sircomph John Frank Smith, Jr Eddie Collins Br Aviator

New Steel Corporation Formed By Merger

Kansas City on May 14. A new 190 million dollar steel company arose from the merger of American Rolling Mill Company of Middletown Ohio with Sheffield Steel Corporation of Kansas City. W J Allen, president of the Kansas City firm, announced the deal at a stockholders meeting.

New Steel Corporation Kansas City American Rolling MI Company Middletown Sheffield Steel Corporation W. J. Allen

Father Guides Gontipried Prom Page After Gun Fight

A father aided a man named Gontipried in escaping after a gun fight. They fled in an automobile which authorities later recovered near the Cunningham residence. The father believed the vehicle was hidden in wooded country near Comanche Oklahoma.

Gontipried Cunningham Commanche Okla

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