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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1935
Page
1
A year-old Blaine Barrie, her mother and friends aboard the Barrymore cruise ship are involved in a reported estrangement with Barrymore and his wife, the former.
Banquet tonight draws many reservations for Alumni and dance at the Moose Home. Graduating Glass will attend with members of the association. A fine menu by First Presbyterian ladies, decorations in gold and blue, and paper hats for favors. Arthur Yates toastmaster. Program runs to 9 then grand march to ball room for dancing until midnight. Harry Friedman presides. Joe Evans Jr and John Burdette potential presidents next year.
The Gleaners Class of Andrews meets at Mrs Fronia Seymour home on 369 West Francis Street Tuesday at 7 30 p m. The Elizabeth Cummins Jackson Chapter D A R plans to meet with Mrs Allie Chamberlin on East Washington Saturday at 1 30 p m.
PERS NALS Mrs. William Carder of East Main street and Mrs. Flanagan of Clarksburg are visiting friends in New York City. Mr. Henry Keolz of Marion Illinois and Mrs. Marie Pritts of Trenton New Jersey visit their mother Mrs. William Keolz of this city. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McWilliams have returned to Morton Grove Illinois after the death of Mr. R. W. McWilliams. Fred E. Orr of Lancaster Pennsylvania was a business visitor at G. W. Loar and Company Tuesday. Joseph C. Korte has returned to Richmond Virginia after a week's vacation with his mother.
Miss Mary Palmer daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Palmer leaves today with her grandmother Mrs J M Palmer for Waukegan where she will stay until September.
Los Angeles May 28. Robert M. Yeatman 31 an oil worker chose a dynamite necklace to kill himself. He strapped two pounds of dynamite around his neck and exploded it with an electric plunger. The blast uprooted a tree.
Ashland Kentucky May 28 Judge H Church Ford newly appointed United States district judge for eastern Kentucky district succeeds the late Judge A M J Cochran was honored at a Boyd County Bar association dinner Tra M Nickell president and Federal Judge George W McClintic of Charleston West Virginia spoke A Cabell County West Virginia lawyers delegation attended One of the first cases before the new judge was Proctor May 92 and Lawrence May 26 brothers charged with theft of a mail pouch containing 10000 en route from the Ashland post office to the railway station last February they pleaded guilty and are at liberty under bond pending sentence
Harvey Underwood, formerly of Pittsburgh, is hospitalized with serious knife wounds after a quarrel at his Herndon home yesterday. Officers held a man named Casey without charges as investigators probe the incident in Point Pleasant.
In Hagerstown Maryland May 28 Mrs Annabelle Godar 38 a church worker and school secretary remained in jail after admitting she shot her husband Austin C Goda 44 as his funeral services were held. She asked to see the body at the rites but was denied due to her nervous condition and medical care this follows the laundry manager death.
Charleston May 28 Agencies will coordinate federal agencies to carry out the works program in West Virginia. The plan aims to form a general bureau to finish information and guidance for applicants as stated by F Wither McCullough state director of the National Emergency Council.
Representative Braswell Dean of Georgia will give the principal address at Memorial exercises for Confederate war dead in Shepherdstown on June 1. The Shepherd College senior class will place a wreath on the grave of Joseph McMurran, the college's first president.
Four army fliers were killed when their large bombing plane from Matherfield Sacramento crashed in Sequoia Park. The aircraft was one of 25 ships taking part in maneuvers from Hamilton Meld field. Officials had not yet received formal notification of the accident.
Chapman announces two day sessions featuring W. Gradyox of Anderson Cy H. A Tibbs and J Carter of Great Palla D officials in national and state loans of Red Men Aliff of Bluefield as great sachem of West Virginia leads the meeting plan.
Dr John F. Sly, dean at West Virginia University, urged the New River college graduating class of 24 to study political missteps in history to guide future policy. He spoke last night, emphasizing lessons from past errors to prevent repeating them.
May 28. Fifteen men testified at trial of miner Charley Hall of Carbondale who was convicted of claiming payment for another man's work. Hall was sentenced to 10 days in jail and fined $10 after tracing coal moved from the timet to the tipple through passageways.
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