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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1934

Page

3

Social calendar brief for church and club gatherings

Tonight a mother-daughter banquet at St Pauls Lutheran Church at 6. On Tuesday Fidelis Club of Presbyterian Church meets at 7.30 with Junior Order and Daughters of America joint meeting in Wehn hall at 7.30. Emma Rogers Bible class meets at West Main Street M E Church at 7.30. Andrews M E Church holds monthly business session in the parlor at 7.30 followed by a mother’s day program in the lecture room at 8. T N T Club meets at Mrs C W Wells home on W Main. Thursday Grafton Bridge Club third tournament at Moose Home at 8. Mother-daughter banquet at United Brethren Church at 6. Missionary Society of First Presbyterian meets Thursday afternoon. Women’s Missionary Society of United Brethren meets Thursday evening at the church. Friday C B F Sewing Club meets Friday afternoon.

Temple No Pythian Sisters of Newburg Piedmont H.dnid Mrs Londin East Main Street Grace Londin Now and Club Ted Blurms Lulue Evans i Crouser Miriam Tier Fidelis Club The Presbyterian Church Junior Order and Daughters of America Wehn Hall Emma Rogers West Main Street M. E Andrews M. E Grafton Bridge Club Moose Home United Brethren Church Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church Womans Missionary Society

Local Nuptials Tie Wy att Couple in Lumiport Church

Mary Burner and Martha Lee Proud foot lead a list of attendees in a marriage uniting Geraldine Murphy and Raymond Carpenter of Wy att. The ceremony occurred Friday at 8 pm in the Baptist church parsonage in Lumiport with Rev. T B Lawlester officiating.

TWO MEN HURT WHEN MACHINE TIPS ON CURVE

William Somaha and Taul Chanis of Washington DC were treated at City Hospital for cuts and bruises after their Chevrolet coupe overturned on a sharp Cheat Mountain curve east of the city. They drove to the West Penn sub-station before seeking care, and continued to Parkersburg later.

William Somaha Taul Chanis Washington, D. C City Hospital T. W. Heironimus, Jr Cheat Mountain Parkersburg Somalia West Penn U. S. Route 50 Heironimus

Protests Accumulate Over Abandonment Of Codes

Flood of protest telegrams from many sections rage against the abandonment of the dyers and cleaners code as NRA faces nationwide pressure.

Washington Dyers NRA

Tennis tally shows mixed results with three doubles matches

The report notes a 6 to 3 win in a singles match where Powell took a second single from Snider by the same score. In doubles, Jolliffe and Manley beat Myers and Patterson 6-3, 0-6, 6-4. Powell and Ward defeated Simmons and Snider 4-6, 8-6, 8-6.

Powell Snider Jolliffe and Manley Myers Patterson Ward Simmons

Morgantown youths detained in Springfield over missing trip

Morgantown resident Straight and 14 year old companion Neal Martin were found away from home seeking the sights and are being held in Springfield Illinois by police until relatives can arrange their return home.

Morgantown Straight Neal Martin Springfield

New Car Sales Agency Opens in Grafton

A Dodge and Plymouth sales agency begins today at the Warder garage 820 West Main with M. L. Marteney in charge. The firm will operate a complete service and parts department and is led by an experienced auto salesman and garage manager ready to deliver high quality public service.

Dodge and Plymouth Warder West Main Street M. L. Marteney Marteney

Man murdered during visit to Canonsburg home

In Canonsburg Pennsylvania on May 14 a man named Mike Felluzis aged 28 was shot and killed during a visit with his bride of one month. A second man and a woman were wounded. Police seek Nick Johns 60 as a suspect and say the killer fled in the victim's car.

Canonsburg Mike Felluzis Tate Nick Awe Loum

Alumni Banquet for G H S Set for June First

The Alumni Association of Grafton High School will hold its annual meeting at the Moose home on the evening of June 1. The Y M C A won its first tennis match of the season in an elaborate program and banquet held yesterday, with details still being finalized.

Alumi Association Grafton High School Moose Home Alderson-Broaddus College

State Medical Society Meeting In Huntington

Leaders of the profession gathered in Huntington for the annual convention of the State Medical association. Sectional conferences opened the program as the women’s auxiliary meeting was set for tonight. The West Virginia Fellows of the American College of Surgeons plan their annual banquet tomorrow night.

iSiinden Huntington State Medical Association West Virginia American College of Surgeons

Hope Maintained For Long Missing Heiress

Tucson Arizona May 14 Undaunted hope and a hunch that June Robles kidnapped heiress will be returned soon carried Fernan do Robles her father into another day of tireless efforts to negotiate with the abductors of the six year old girl.

Tucson Ariz June Robles Fernando Robles

Holt Files Candidacy for State Senate District 11

Howard Harwood Holt of Grafton filed formal notice for the Republican nomination for the state senate in the 11th district. Holt publishes the Graf ton Sentinel in Taylor County.

Charleston Howard Harwood Holt Grafton Holt Taylor County

Personal greetings at Grafton and nearby homes

Mrs J N Tregellas of West Washington hosted guests including Mrs T N Barnes a Weston church leader and organist during Dr Lynch’s pastorate. Sylvia Coole Reeder of Tunnelton attended Mother’s Day services at Andrews church with her parents in Northwestern Pike area.

J. N. Tregellas West Washington T. N. Barnes Weston Lynch RL. Clark Sylvia Coole Reeder Tunnelton Andrews Church H. A. Coole Northwestern Turnpike G. C. Flint Parkersburg Russell Ludwick Route 1 Grafton Loar Clarsburg Elizabeth Bolton Beryl Beverly Miami Florida Paula Fields Paul C. Mattson Chicago Mattson The Carr China Company W. A. Mitchel Maple Avenue

Miss Evelyn Welch Visits Morgartown Friends

Miss Evelyn Welch spent Sunday visiting friends in Morgartown, enjoying time with local residents and familiar faces during a brief social stop in the area.

Evelyn Welch Morgartown

Funeral services for Walter Monzell Moore held at home

Funeral services were held at 2 30 this afternoon from the family home 207 High street South Side for Walter Monzell Moore 23 deaf mute son of Walter L Moore who shot himself in the head with a 12 gauge shotgun early Saturday morning Reverend W Rac el St Pauls Methodist Church officiated Interment Blyem cemetery Bartlett Funeral Company in charge

High Street South Side Walter Monzell Moore Walter L Moore W.rac St. Paul's Methodist Blyem Cemetery Bartlett Funeral Company

Money to Loan for Home Repair and Building

A local bank offers quick loans for repairing or improving current homes or purchasing and building new residences. The Grafton Building and Trust Co presents prompt action and reasonable costs for homeowners seeking financing.

Grafton Blig. and Trust Co

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Coral Parrish Montgomery Pearl Poling Wilford Street Edwin Chenoweth Taylor Drain Philippi L. W. Payne Payne K. G. Lodge John Coy McDaniels Ira E., Robinson Ada May Robinson A. M. Stansberry Clella Stalnaker B. W. Chenoweth Jane Chenoweth Lowther J. Stanley Corder Bobby E. R. Dyer Margaret Burner Martha Alice Lodge Ruth Reynolds Corder Virginia Gall Marie Zinn Janice Stansberry Lenore Miller Jolliffe Nelly Don St. Paul’s Lutheran Church T. N. T. Club C. B. F. Sewing Club Mary Burner Martha Lee Proudfoot Virginia Wilson Brooks Gall Buford Proudfoot George Price Dew Proudfoot Carl Gainer Harry Poling Dorsey Wilson Linwood Young Donald Wilson Man Alumni Association of G. H. S State Medical Society Hope H. Holt Turner Eugene Mary Jane Beauty Shop Cor Washington & St. John W. Monzell Moore Ben H. Franz Marie W. Main St MR. Buck Camel Caravan Casa Loma Orchestra Stoopnagle Budd Connie Boswell E.S.T M.S P.S.T Wabc- Columbia Frank Buck Asia Tem Pacific Ev Trst TNT Smm HS Megan Eee
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