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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1949
Page
4
Public notice listing AP rights and newspaper circulation terms. Carrier delivery costs 30 cents weekly with prepaid rates of 9.00 yearly 7.80 for six months and 3.90 for three months. Outside Virginia and West Virginia 15.60. Entered as second class matter at the Post Office in Grafton under March 3, 1879 act.
The annual Wolfe reunion was held Sunday in Denver with a noon picnic. Attendees listed include Rus robert Rambo and son David Paul, William and Roger Smith, Samuel McCoy and daughter Andra Joyce, Bryce McCoy, Galen Funk family, James Funk family, W C Wettman, C B Hart, Vernon Stoneburner family, Roland Post and Leona Post, Gwendolyn Stith, Esther Penrod, Marlin Smith, C E Wolfe, Jank Silcott family, Elmer Carrico, Paul DeMoss and family, Betty Lou and Mary Louise Demos, Joanne Johns, Nor ma Lewis, Emma Wolfe, Mittie Stone, and many others from Crooksville and Morgantown.
Survivors of the C 54 that ran out of gas over the Atlantic, about 15 miles off the eastern Hire, are safe after a major air rescue. Nine others of the 58 aboard are missing and presumed dead. The Slane carried 47 Italian immigrants bound for Venezuela and a mix of notable passengers, with extensive local notes on reunions and hospital aid programs referenced in the clipped text.
The text advises immediate doctor contact at first illness signs and reports polio to local health authorities. If hospitalization is needed, the National Foundation assists with transport to a treatment center and arranges aid through the local chapter.
In a rugged chase Chip Halliday and Singin Sam McAllister flee across rain slicked terrain pursued by a posse. Kincade grows suspicious as the trio debates splitting up and pursuing a risky plan to reach Forlorn Valley while dodging guards and gunfire toward a precarious escape from the Deer bodge prison.
The text notes that tents assisted through 1948 and chapter programs connect patients to nursing, physical therapy, rehabilitation and vocational agencies. It mentions literature to aid families in understanding infantile paralysis and restoring patients to useful life, funded by the March of Dimes each January.
FAIRMONT Malden D. Stout 51 longtime Monongahela Power director of training and employment and noted Boy Scout leader died here yesterday. He led scouting efforts while his son served in the army and even ran the boy’s newspaper route becoming the oldest newspaper cameraman in the state.
NBC airs Archie Andrews at 8 30 Mr District Attorney at 9 30 and The Big Story at 10 NBC also features You and Music Spin to Win Dr Christian Capitol Cloakroom Stars in the Night Heinie and his Band Its Time for Music MBS presents Gabriel Heatter International Airport Scat tergood Baines and Concert Notebook at 10 45 ABC offers Stars in the Night Heinie and his Band and Its Time for Music
Classified ad items for sale rent and services appear with prices and contact details. Entries include cottages, cars, rooms, and household items with location and phone numbers. Multiple listings show dates and contact names, indicating a busy local classifieds section.
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