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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1936

Page

7

Pepper Urges Public Help Poppy Day Appeal

Ersel Pepper, commander of Taylor county post of The American Legion, asks veterans and patriotic citizens to wear memorial poppies on Saturday Poppy Day in Grafton and contribute to aid disabled veterans families and living victims of the war Auxiliary workers will distribute the flowers and no compensation will be paid. The money funds hospital care, home support, and relief for those affected by World War I sacrifices.

Ersel Pepper Taylor County American Legion Vic Grafton American Legion and Auxiliary Legion and Auxiliary Legion

Convicted Manstoff in Jefferson County Meat Theft Case

A Jefferson county jury convicted Samuel Manstoff of receiving stolen goods after Sam Dean identified cured meat as taken from his meat house. Judge D H Rodgers deferred sentencing pending arguments on a motion for a new trial.

Charles Town Jefferson County Samuel Manstoff Sam Dean D. H. Rodgers

Radio Schedule Confirms Dense Nighttime Lineup Across Networks

A detailed list of programs and performers across NBC CBS and regional stations outlines evening and late night shows. Highlights include Amos ’n’ Andy, Gertrude Niesen songs, WGN Opera and Rubinoff, KMOX Kate Smith Hour, WSM One Man’s Family, and NBC Your Hit Parade with Al Goodman’s Orchestra. multiple stations present dramas, comedies, music, and news through midnight with varied hosts and orchestras.

NBC Amos 'N' Andy CBS Gertrude Niesen WIZ Easy Aces Palmer House KMOX WLW the Johnsons WMMN Transradio Uncle Ezra Blue Flames Jimmy Mattern KDKA Slim and Jack WWVA Terry Ted WGN Lum Abner Kate Smith Jack Miller WCPO Boake Carter Little Jimmy Sarie Sallie Tracin WSAZ One Man's Family Anthony Smythe Cbs—Cavalcade of America Kdka—Follies of America Wagene Howard Fil D'Orsay Rubinoff WIRE Brother Low-down LWWVA Jack Lloyd Burns & Allen Milton ‘Watson Jacques Renard Wayne King Wepo Studio Theatre WLS WMAQ Benny Goodman Orch Allen Portland Hoffa Mateur Peter van Steeden WFBM_Pidno Twins the New Deal James A. Farley Ward WERC WCKY Monte Carlo WLAC Florence Clayton Dunham Phillips Lord al Goodman WHAM FSAI Bradford Herald Stokes Wowo Wsm—Fiske Jubilee Singers eMax Jimmie Mattern WJR Wwowo Jack Turner Wizz John B. Kennedy Wave—Fritz the Major Phil Levant WSAI Lloyd Hunter Sterling Young Orches Happy Herb Marcia Manners Kay Kysers Earl Hines WSR Walta Jesse Crawford Dream Weaver WHAS WSM Merle Carson Henry Busse Hal Kemp Dante NWJZ Ted Weems Wlac—Dance Orchestra Luigi Romanelli Smax Alicia Sturman Sophie Tucker Wave—Dance Orchestra

Gentle Julia in Indiana Town Sparks Romantic Pursuit

Marsha Hunt stars as the title heroine besieged by eligible suitors while Jane Withers scheming to aid Tom Brown in pursuing her aunt. A suave George Meeker courts Hunt and plans backfire with wild comic results. In the end Tom Brown and Hunt reach the altar.

Julia Indiana Marsha Hunt Jackie Sears Jane Withers Tom Brown George Meeker Miss Hut Jane Meeker Janie Miss Hunt

Rex Bell Stars in Too Much Beef at Dixie Theatre

Rex Bell headlines at the Dixie in Too Much Beef a two fisted adventure drama set in wide open spaces director Robert Hill says pre filming planning and clear direction are key to a good picture. Hill notes outdoor scenes risk cost if shots are not pre planned.

Robert Hill Rex Bell Wide Open Spaces Dixie Theatre Hill

Crooning Cowboy Sings Three New Songs in Coming Film

Gene Autry stars in Republic musical action picture Coming Round The Mountain at the Opera House tonight and Thursday as part of a twin bill. Three new songs feature Autry with Smiley Burnette and a Spanish orchestra, including Chiquita and When the Campfire Is Low on the Prairie. Sammy Stept wrote the words and music for the three tunes. Mack Wright directed from Oliver Drake story.

Gene Autry Repubo Autry Smiley Burnette Don Juan Seville Sammy Stept Three Jew Republic Mack Wright Oliver Drake

Strand Theatre Hosts Jane Withers in Gentle Julia

The Strand Theatre shows the Fox comedy Gentle Julia starring Jane Withers. The film features Withers as a mischievous yet endearing figure who helps mend romance, delivering her familiar lively and versatile screen persona.

Fox Julia Strand Theatre Jane Withers

Dangerous Intrigue at the Opera House tonight and Thursday

A Pennsylvania steel mill setting fuels this Columbia thriller starring Ralph Bellamy Gloria Shea and Joan Perry. Bellamy plays a physician plagued by amnesia who loses his job and fiancee, finds work as a laborer, unravels deadly mill conspiracies, and regains his life.

Gloria Shea Ralph Bellamy Joan Perry Columbia Opera House Pennsylvania Anthony Halliday New York Bellamy

Commissioner's Notice to Creditors and Beneficiaries

In Taylor County West Virginia the commissioner announces that creditors must present verified vouchers by November 16 1936 or be excluded from benefits. Beneficiaries must attend on that day to protect interests. Also notices for the estate of Henry L Boyce with November 9 1936 deadline and May 6 1998 signature by J Guy Allender Commissioner of Accounts.

Taylor County Bank Grafton Taylor County West Virginia Wieltam P. Sambles County of Taylor Ba‘tate Henry L. Boyce Henry L. ‘Boyce J. Guy Allender Accolints West Wirwinia

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