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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1933

Page

4

Senate pages start own paper on Capitol Hill

Senate pages aged 12 to 16 publish a weekly called The Page on the Senate floor. John Nalley of Harrisburg and Shrimpo Porter of Maine edit, print, and sell copies about Washington life. The youths, guided by a duplicating machine, aim to grow circulation while endorsing Lincoln and urging American citizenship.

Sigrid Arne Washington Senate John Nalley Harrisburg Shrimpo Quentin Porter Maine John Cerns Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Whitehead Caesar Davis Alton Washington Carey Wyoming Senate Pages

Letters to the Editor Policy Sparks Reader Debate

Readers respond to policy on accepting letters. editors reiterate that anonymous submissions are not published. The page highlights a procedural limit of 600 words for letters and invites civil, well reasoned commentary on current issues.

District boards to submit recommended teachers lists

The piece discusses district boards submitting lists of recommended teachers, the risk of the new pro tem county board deviating from them, and the political dynamics shaping appointments before July. It stresses preserving experienced picks to avoid public protest and ensure smooth school operations. It contrasts with international news on Mussolini and European powers reaching tentative peace plans, highlighting shifting alliances and rising Italian prominence.

New County Board Hit Ange Front Europe Rome Italy Germany France Britain Geneva Mussolini Roosevelt Hitler

Road trip notes on Country Club road progress and county delays

Sunday afternoon a brief drive along the North river road to the Marion county line offered mixed feelings. The writer notes enjoyment of the scenery and lament over the halted road project, despite the county funding the heavy stone base coating with Wick Kurfees and Rogers varnish enamel stains.

Wire Creek Brown Church Brown Church Hill Marion County Marion County Line Fetterman West Main Street Fairmont Morgan Town Grafton Country Club Marion Co Grafton-Morgantown

Prohibition Debate in West Virginia Pressures Policy Shifts

The Wheeling Intelligencer argues for a guiding plan focused on benefiting West Virginians via abundant cheap power or direct monetary compensation for power exported. The piece notes many supporters admit prohibition’s failures, while wets and wets allies push back against dry arguments amid renewed anti prohibition organizing.

West Virginia Wheeling Intelligencer

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across Clues Mixed Toss

Puzzle presents a jumble of across clues with varied spellings and misplaced letters, listing items like a parcel around a town plan and a room in a harem. Several entries refer to languages, numbers, and general terms, but the scattered OCR text obscures clear answers and structure.

Brazil Prger Einslish Audi

Too Much Knowledge Warns By NY Clergyman

The Right Rev Hugh Burleson at Bethany College warned that Americans are intoxicated by half knowledge The sermon stressed that the issue lies in overestimating one s understanding rather than lacking facts He urged humility for those who actually know a little.

Hugh Burleson New York Bethany College Fairmont Times

Gangsters In Raid Slay Their Victim In Pool Room

Passaic New Jersey May 22 three gunmen invaded a pool room in a raid disguised as a holdup. Angelo Zarella a 20 year old ex convict was shot to death and another patron badly winded. Police said the gunmen appeared intent on killing Zarella rather than robbing the place.

Passaic N. J Angelo Zarella Toeath Zarella

Lad Dies of Tetanus After Auto Crash

Martinsburg mourns eleven year old Ard Allen Small who died two weeks after being struck by a car en route to school. Tetanus developed suddenly and hospital reports indicate no other injuries. Services and obituary details follow in local notices.

Lad Martinsburg Allen Small Howard Sail Sud Sud-| Meat, Garage, Garden, Denly When It Was Believed the | 339 Dewey Avenue

Berlin First Stop On World Flight

New York May 22 A projected nonstop flight soon after June 20 from Berlin will mark the first leg of Wiley Post’s world girdling trip. Post with Harold Gatty hold the round the world record and plans to land at Novo Siberisk, Siberia, then Yakutsk, Fairbanks, Edmonton, and finally New York.

New York Berlin Wiley Post Post Harold Gatty Novo-Sibirsk Siberls Yakutsk

Taylor County Court Sits for Voter Registration Corrections

The Taylor County Court announces a regular session on June 6 1983 to correct voter registrations. Those who registered last year and have not moved within precincts need not apply. Notice signed by Clerk Frank Bennett with dates May 22 29 and June 3.

Taylor County Taylor County Court Frank Bennett

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