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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1931

Page

3

Memorial Day parade noted by Grafton society

The Grafton Sentinel society page reports Memorial Day events with women’s groups urged to phone in news, parades to depart Baltimore and Ohio depot at 9 30 Saturday morning, women wearing white dresses to decorate, and a plan to strew flowers on the waterway bridge. Auxiliary mothers and members gather 9 30 at Moose Home for cemetery transport and parade participation, with calls to Mrs J A Ree for rides. Junior Order United American Mechanics meets 7 20 Friday in Wehn hall with officer nominations and a June 12 celebration, plus a Mystery Oriental degree preparation for Masque Muslims of the Orient. A social at the Stevens home honors Mr and Mrs Allen Fast, Oakland wedding celebrants, with colorful flowers, gifts, and a birthday cake. Numerous attendees listed.

The Republic Baltimore and Ohio West Side Grand Army American Legion Auxiliary Taylor County Unit No. 12 Moose Home Gold Star J. A, Ree U. A. Ma Mountaineer Council No. 44 United American Mechanics Gelock Wehn Hall Associaion T. A. Stevens Prospect Street Allen’ Fast Oakland Past

Personal notes from Berryburg and surrounding towns

Mrs Ada Mayle of Berryburg formerly Ada Kinter is a Meson Hospital patient in Clarksburg West Virginia. Mrs George Moosey of Fayetteville is visiting her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Lawson Starcher of Beech Street. Miss Gertrude Suddarth daughter of Dr and Mrs F S Suddarth of Thayer is home for the summer after teaching music in Marietta Ohio. Harry Clark Sparks circus advance agent returned home to spend Memorial Day in his old town. Mrs Daisy OfvS of West Knotts Avenue has returned from Wendell after supervising hailstorm repairs estimated at twenty dollars.

Ada Mayle Berryburg Ada Kinter City Meson Hospital Clarksburg W.va George Moosey Fayetteville W. Va Lawson Starcher Beech Street Moosey Frances Stavely Suddarth Maretta Ohio Harry Clark Sparks Circus Harry Daisy Ofvs West Knotts ‘Avenue Wendel

Summer Luncheon Menu for a Bride and Guests

A vintage multi course menu describes Tomato with Crab, Chicken and Mushroom Patties, and Bride’s Dessert. It lists ingredients like tomatoes, crab, celery, olives, pimento, mayonnaise, chicken, butter, flour, milk, peppers, and gelatin, with serving ideas and garnishes across three sections and an evening party list including shrimp salad and white cake.

Portrait of Pope Pius XI Destroyed by Fascist Students

In Rome in May 1938 Fascist student blackshirts attacked a Catholic publishing house, smashing a portrait of Pope Pius XI and burning copies of a book and Osservatore Romano. Police did not intervene as militants roamed Tre O street, shouting anti church remarks.

Pope Pius XI Rome Pius XI Vatican Civilta Catta Vica Papa Piazza Colonna Foreign Office Osservatore Romano

Army Officials Probe Dropping of Bombs In Hudson River

Army officials investigate the dropping of two flash light bombs from an airplane last night near the Hudson river by Columbia University area shaking buildings and breaking windows. Authorities report the incident as part of a probe into aerial activity over New York.

Army Hudson River New York Columbia University

Speed Classic Entry Updated at Indianapolis Photo Section

Speed classic entry list for the 600 mile race at Indianapolis updated with Press Photo caption featuring Chet Miller among the entrants. Army observers on a night photographic expedition from Mitchel Field reported dropping high bombs to photograph West Point over the Hudson. Police were alerted by Mrs. John Valencia of Riverside to a disturbance she described as Nosson knocking her to the floor.

Chet Miller Indianapolis A.W. Stevens John Corkille Mitchel Field West Point Hudson John Valencia Riverside Rive

Ex-King Hussein in Hedjaz Health Crisis Report

Reports from Amman indicate ex King Hussein of the Hedjaz is seriously ill again, raising concerns about stability in the region and the former monarch's health status amid ongoing tensions in the area.

Jerusalem Amman Hussein Hedjaz

Argentina to Meet Tariff Policy Amid Trade Pressures

Argentina signals possible shift to high tariffs to defend export trade against U S and other nations. Ambassador Malloran argues health relies on exports, noting 1931 first quarter exports down sharply from 1930 and 1929 levels, while US exports to Argentina formed a large share of South American trade.

New York Don Manuel E. Malloran Argentina United States Don Manuel

Daily Cross-Word Puzzle Across 4 and More Clues

Puzzle text shows scattered clues across Varying numbers and stray words. This item presents a chaotic OCR dump of a crossword with partial entries and misreads, lacking coherent narrative. It appears as a puzzle page scan with scattered answer hints and incomplete lines.

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