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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1936

Page

9

Pumpkin Goody Wins 1936 National Cooking Championship

Mrs. Alberta Moore of Santa Rosa California won 500 dollars at the Women's National Exhibition of Arts and Industries for the pumpkin goody recipe made from pumpkin leftovers. The dish accompanied old fashioned pot roast and string beans, and judges called it a fine simple American meal.

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Beating Death Tied to Black Legion Rumors

Ray Ernest, Jackson prison guard, arraigned on concealed weapons charge amid Black Legion probe. Paul Every,另一 prison guard, died April 14 from heart disease and diabetes after alleged flogging linked to Ernest led secret group activity. Detroit prosecutors pursue seven suspects in the Charles A. Poole case amid disputed claims of wife abuse.

Black Legion Michigan Ray Ernest Southern Michigan Jackson Ernest Paul Every Every Owen Dudley Jackson County Detroit Duncan C. McCrea Charles A. Poole WPA Poole Central Press Awai

Arrest Driver Charged With No Operator's License

Benwood state police accuse Charles Hennen 46 of McMechen of driving without an operator's license after a traffic stop.

Benwood Charles Hennen McMechen

Car crashes into embankment injuring none

A single vehicle left the road, landed down a 30-foot embankment in a crash. No injuries were reported as of the initial account.

Manchin Examines Beer License Ties to Gambling

Corunumne suns parenll reports Manchin weighs revoking beer licenses tied to gambling and disorderly conduct. He urges city authorities to enforce laws and ordinances on gambling while wary about broad policing across towns. The office contemplates liquor control enforcement and potential action against establishments with punch boards and gambling devices.

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Black Legion Revelations and Old Klan Ties Examined

A report recaps a shadowy Black Legion history with new details from a state senate committee in Ohio. Testimony alleges Effinger of Lima claimed leadership and control over relief jobs, while Bellaire’s former dissident Klan leader Dr William Shepherd dismisses any link to a prior night riders group.

Sonuaueu Black Legion State Senate Ohio Effinger Lima Bellaire, O William J. Shepherd Night Riders Finance Committee White House Robinson Ark Ankly Roosevelt Treasury

Lawmakers push probe into Black Legion ties

In Washington Representative McCormack of Massachusetts led calls for a federal inquiry into Black Legion activities amid claims of brutal assaults and possible ties to Klan resurgence in Michigan. The resolution seeks to determine whether the group links to the Black Shirts or has international connections within a broader web of ex servicemen.

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