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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1930
Page
3
Five people died and seven were injured yesterday when a landed airplane was blown against an automobile in Quinteros Chile. The wrecked vehicle overturned. Captain Diego Soto the pilot was seriously injured and among the survivors are three women.
Valley Inn hosts a lively party and dance along the Grafton Clarksburg road drawing about forty eight attendees. Guests included Mrs Ed Steel Mrs E F Clark Mrs A S Warder and state federation leaders among others.
In Grat ton West Virginia a mother reports her fifteen year old son, previously plagued by chronic catarrh and anemia, shows dramatic improvement after using World’s Tonic. She names local buyers Court Pharmacy Union Drug Company and others as sellers. The notice mentions a local meeting of Woodman Circle and Rosebud Circle with schedules and attendance urged.
Fragments describe a Friday meeting with a five year plan presentation to long-serving members Maggie Bolen Alta Gates Naom Moore and others. Also notes on a Wednesday Night Bridge Club at Mrs Paul Smith’s with a three course luncheon, spring decor, and prizes. Charleston trip by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad staff for a Luther Synod Brotherhood event. Grafton to Charleston motor trip details. and Mrs Marion Skaggs hosting Just My Club with bridge and prizes.
Kenneth A Henderson son of G S Henderson of Monroe plans to rejoin his ship U S Oklahoma in Hampton Roads after a May 27 west coast voyage. His father lost a hand in a May 12 railroad accident and is recovering well. Birth announced in Charleston for Arthur Nan Gorter born May 20 to Mr and Mrs Arthur Upton. nine pounds.
A damaged OCR testimonial promotes Konjola as a life changing remedy for stomach and kidney troubles. It claims rapid relief within weeks, praises the medicine’s ingredients, and notes wide distribution at Grafton Drug & Chemie Drug stores and other outlets. The piece also briefly references the Danish flag as the oldest national banner.
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