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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1935

Page

2

Plea to reopen Latrobe Street restaurant and rooming house

W J Barnes Clint Dalton and Freda Dalton plan to ask Circuit Judge Herbert W Dent to allow opening their padlocked Latrobe Street establishment by posting bond equal to twice furnishings value. Hearing was moved to file counter affidavits. Holt opposes reopening citing strong evidence of a nuisance and disorderly house.

Latrobe Street W. J. Barnes Clint Dalton Freda Dalton Herbert W. Dent Francis L. Warder E. Wayne Talbott Philippi Holt Dent James C. Holt Barnes C. H. Chase New York Life Insurance Company Bates The Daltons Barnes and the

W E Bightmire Plumbing Service New OK Repair Work

Plumbing contractor W E Bightmire offers new Oklahoma repairs and service calls. Call 32 J for emergencies or maintenance. Local ad highlights affordable rates and reliable plumbing solutions.

W. E. Bightmire Plumbing Service New OK

One Man Band Plays at Fairmont Flower Garden Opening

Tom Barnhouse known as the Grafton on band drew attention at the formal opening of the garden across from A B Knight machine shop at 117 East Park Avenue. He played music for the flag unfurling at 9 o clock.

Tom Barnhouse Grafton Fairmont Barnhouse A. B. Knight East Park Avenue

In the Jungles Feature by M Pierre Ichac

An American Weekly article spotlights explorations in African jungles by famed adventurer M Pierre Ichac. The June issue of the Baltimore American magazine invites readers to buy the weekly Sunday edition from news dealers and newsboys.

M. Pierre Ichac Adveniurer American Weekly

Radio Listings Across Networks with Evening Schedules

A dense night of radio programming across NBC CBS WGN KDKA WLW WWVA and others features multiple shows each hour from 5:30 PM to midnight including dramas comedies orchestras news and variety acts. Notable programs include Amos n Andy Lone Ranger Burns and Allen and Johnny and the Foursome with varied musical groups and hosts. An advertisement pitches genuine RCA tubes with several part numbers and a 10 percent discount on tube sets.

NBC Gallagher & Shean WGN WLW Jack Armstrong KDKA Dance Orchestra WJZ Three X Sisters Annie Lowell Thomas Wwwbc Billy and Betty WWVA Rhythm Rogues Amos Andy Jimmie Allen Charles Stenross CBS Just Entertainment WTAM Tony Gus Sum and Abnes Just Plain Bill NBOC Buck Rogers Bob Newall the O'Neills Ruby Mercer Paradise, Dra Boake Carter Uncle Ezra Quin Ryan One Man’s Family Johnny and the Foursome Hal Kemp World Peace Foundation KMOX Wayne King Guy Robertson Palmer House Terry and Ted Town Hall Fred Allen David Ross Hary Esther Nat Brusiloff Arthur Krock Webe Leroy Thompson WGNN Charles Ledland Pleasure Island Burns & Allen Billy Cooke WHAM Preddy Martin Gene Baker Howard Barlow Ray Noble WCKY WFBE J. Link C. Blase John B. Kennedy Claude Hopkins Wdzreggie Childs Amos ‘N' Andy Edka—Square Hawkins Bill ‘Hogan Abner Jesse Crawford Bill Hogan WIZ Ink Spots Jolly Coburn Hoofinghams San Diego Exposition Jolly ‘Coburns Johnny Garrigan

Ziegfeld Beauty Sings in Stone of Silver Creek

Opera House presents Noel Francis in Stone of Silver Creek. The former Ziegfeld Follies star discusses Hollywood eccentricities and her five years as working guest in the film capital. She rose through singing and dancing to secure a motion picture contract.

Silver Creek Hollywood Noel , Francis Miss Francis Ziegfeld “Follies New York City Opera House

Mail at Convention Must Be Addressed

Postmaster James T. Murphy urged Shriners bound for the Washington D C convention June 9 14 to have mail sent to Washington addresses such as hotel rooms or temple headquarters. If unsure of the exact address on arrival they should note their temple name so mail can be forwarded to the temple recorder, or address mail to Shrine Postoffice Washington D C for special handling.

James T. Murphy Shriners Washington, D.C Washington Recorder of Shrine

Teachers Final Pay To Be Made Saturday

Approximately $16,000 will swell Grafton business and trade channels at week end. Officials in the county superintendent of schools office announced that checks for all city and county school teachers would be distributed the latter part of the week.

Grafton Superintendent of Schools

All Student Church Leader Ralston Earns National Attention

The Washington and Jefferson college official directs all student church activities and helped establish what may be America's only student-only church. Educators view the project as a model for moral emphasis on campuses. Kuhn predicts Ralston will address graduates with inspiring guidance for life beyond college.

Dier Chicago All Student Church Washington and Jefferson College Washington Ralston America Kuhn

Plunge Over Bank Fatal to Auto Driver

One man was killed and three injured when an automobile plunged over an embankment near Parkersburg. Herman Williamson, 22, of St Marys, died. two girls and another youth were injured. Williamson's parents, Mr and Mrs James Williamson, two brothers and a sister survive. Contact for transportation to Fairmont State College summer term.

Parkersburg Herman Williamson St. Marys Williamson James Wi Lamson Fairmont State Teachers 'College

Kidnap Case Intensifies With Absent Family Members

A missing boy’s fate deepens as J Rodman Titcomb and a man believed to be Weyerhaeuser flee the family home shortly after a ransom note arrives. Mrs Weyerhaeuser also leaves, while a tactical police search at an abandoned house reveals a desperate hour approaching as a 200000 dollar deadline nears.

J. Rodman Titcomb Kidpapers Titcomb Weyerhaeuser American Lake Ann Philip Elizabeth George Harry R. Hoffman Chicago Puget Sound City

Wife Slayer Trial Details Reported in Knights of Columbus Case

Joseph J. Leonard faced trial for his wife's death after finding the couple with a priest in a Knights of Columbus hotel room last November. Judge Charles C. Nott Jr. set June 14 for sentencing, with a potential five year mandatory term for a deadly weapon. Prosecution cited jealousy, while Steinmetz testified about a confession and a wary mood after alleged misconduct.

Joseph J. Leonard Knights of Columbus Charles C. Nott, Jr Steinmetz New York

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