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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1935

Page

7

Governor To Kansas Kidnap Case Summary

Miss McElroy endured a dungeon like basement detention for nearly 30 hours as abductors bargained for ransom. The father and her brother helped deliver most of the $30,000 after an initial demand of $60,000. McGee’s brother George received a life sentence for guarding her, Clarence Click got eight years, and Clarence Stevens remains at large.

Page One Tor Kansas H. F. McElroy McGee George McGee Miss’ McElroy Clarence Click Clarence Stevens Walter McGee

Mona Leslie Benefit Show Attracts One Patron

Mona Leslie rushes to the Goldwyn Mayer benefit performance only to find Bob Harrison, a millionaire playboy, has bought the entire show for himself. Ned Riley, Mona's manager, disapproves as Mona and Bob share a tense salon moment before he reenters. Bob then staggers across the room with a wild look.

Mona Leslie success/dactreas Bob Harrison Mona Ned Riley Riley Sport Enterprises Ned Bob

Mona and Bob face a looming storm and tangled love

Mona and Bob brave a tornado as their romance deepens on the yacht. Ned learns Mona may be in love with Bob while Granny worries Mona may lose his affection to Harrison. The scene shifts to Mona backstage where Ned confronts her daring flirtation and hints at a looming confrontation over love and loyalty.

Mona Bob Granny Ned Harrison Bob Harrison Jher Mike

Eastern Panhandle motor tour delayed to June 24 25

The Eastern Panhandle group postpones the Elkins to Morgantown tour from June 10 11 to June 24 25 to avoid Shrine events at Washington and WVU commencement. The planned stops remain Elkins Grafton Clarksburg Fairmont Morgantown Arthurdale Romney with dinners and meetings as scheduled.

Martinsburg Elkins-Pairmont - Clarksburg Morgantown Washington Panhandle West Elkins Grafton Clarks- Burg Fairmont Federal Subsistence Project Arthurdale

Woman aviatrix Ingalls famed for daring feats and long flight

The article profiles Miss Ingalls a Brooklyn native in her thirties renowned as a pilot weather analyst and navigator aboard her highly equipped aircraft. She first gained prominence in 1930 with 980 consecutive turns and 714 barrel rolls and later made a solo 17 000 mile New York to South America flight drawing international attention.

Miss. Ingalls Brooklyn International Atention Miss Ingalls New York South America

Folies Bergere opens at Opera House with Chevalier

The 20th century lavish musical stars Maurice Chevalier in a dual role in Folies Bergere with Ann Sothern Merle Oberon in supporting parts. Darryl F. Zanuck production released by United Artists features Eric Blore Ferdinand Munier Walter Byron and a large cast.

Maurice Chevalier Opera House Chevalier Ann Sothern Merle Oberon Hollywood

People Will Talk at Strand Theatre Sunday

Strand Theatre shows Mary Boland in Paramounts People Will Talk a comedy about a typical wife amid wartime talk of Germany and naval power. Plans for Anglo German tasks and conversations about colonies and mandates are noted as part of the era's headlines.

Strand Theatre Hitler von Neurath Germany Mary Boland Comedienne Navy Sharlie Ruggles Paramount

Actress opens up on marriage and hobbies in interview

In a candid chat, the actress shares that she treats acting as a hobby and reveals she prefers solitude in relationships. She describes herself as an old fashioned spinner and insists a husband should obey, defer to his wife, and only speak when spoken to, showing a playful yet firm stance on marriage.

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Gold Diggers of 1935 at New Dixie Theatre

Busby Berkeley directs and stars in Gold Diggers of 1935 a grand musical at the New Dixie Theatre tomorrow with 300 chorus girls led by Ramon and Rosita the dancers. The film from First National features a Busby Berkeley spectacle with music by Warren and Dubin and a script by Manuel Seff and Peter Milne based on a story by Robert Lord and Milne.

Gloria Stuart Busby Berkeley Berkeley New Dixie Theatre Manuel Seff Peter Milne Robert Lord Warren Dubin Ramon and Rosita

Composer Huss to Attend Mountain Choir Festival

Keyser West Virginia May 25 Henry Holder Huss renowned American composer will attend the Mountain Choir Festival at Mountain Lake Park on June 23 with his wife Hildegard Hoffman Huss distinguished vocal coach at Steinway Hall New York He wrote the anthem Lord Make My Heart a Place Where Angels Sing dedicated to the Robinsons and the festival Huss helped found the Manuscript Society for American Composers and was a charter member of New York Bohemian Club He and his wife launched the White House Musicales during Theodore Roosevelt’s presidency and he has performed concerts worldwide his best known works include a celebrated piano concerto in major symphony repertoires.

Keyser W. Va Henry Holder Huss America Mountain Lake Park Hildegard Hoffman Huss Steinway Hall New York Huss Felix G. Robinson Bohemian Club White House Theodore Roosevelt

Maid of the Mist to Resume Voyages After Renovation

Niggara Falls famous Maid of the Mist will again plow through heavy currents at the foot of the fells after fire damage. The vessel now features new fittings. The article also highlights Mr. Huss a noted musical lecturer and master teacher at Dobbs Ferry on the Hudson and Hunter College.

Niggara Falls Huss Dobbs Ferry On the Hudson Hunter College Niagara

City Service Garage Paint and Repair Bid Offer

City Service Garage at 227 Barrett Street advertises paint and bid repair services using Factory plicate Paint for color match. Mentions Roy Vandergrift with dates May 17 20 22 24 27 4.

Barrett Street Roy Vandergrift

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