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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1949

Page

4

Christainity and the call to living faith and service

A compact passage reflects on genuine Christianity as a life and service rather than mere belief. Quotations from Lord Bryce Coleridge Gladden and John 14 12-13 emphasize demonstrable faith, obedience to God, and active works as the measure of true Christian culture.

Christanya H. J. van Dyke Coleridge Christ Washington Gladden

Quote and muffled notes on aid and love in 1949

Fragmentary 1949 note references aid among humans and a plea for love with lines attributed to Walter Scott and a Christian refrain. Mentions a Fesi Bureau and an estimate of about 23 million pounds used annually for sed ea sse Ss, but details are unclear.

Walter Scott Christ

Grafton Sentinel Subscription Rates Noted

The Grafton Sentinel lists delivery and mail rates including carrier 30 cents per week and annual subscriptions of 9.00, six months 3.90, outside Virginia and West Virginia 15.60 per year, with details presented for readers in the period newspaper.

Virfnia West Virginia

Moyer Seamanist Reinterment Service Planned at Beulah Baptist

David J. Moyer, a seamanist class member, will have a reinterment service Friday at 2 30 p m at Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown with Rev Millard Stump Richmond officiating. Interment follows at Flemington I O O F cemetery. Military rites by Taylor County Post 12 American Legion and Memorial City Post 081 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Friends may visit Bartlett Funeral Home after 5 p m Thursday.

David J. Moyer Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown Millard Stump Richmond Flemington Taylor County American Legion Memorial City Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Bartlett Funeral Home Bartlett Funeral Homes

Former Resident Dies In San Diego

Lyle H. Steadman 46 of McCloudless Boulevard San Diego California died Tuesday at 2 20 p m after illness since April He served thirty years in the U S Navy He was born April 23 1903 in Grafton Son of Alonzo T and Minnie Smallwood Steadman both deceased Survived by wife Kay Steadman daughter Margaret Steadman stepmother Ollie Steadman of West Boyd Street and brothers and sisters Clifford W Steadman Fairmont Carl W Steadman Cleveland Ohio Mrs Tom Ramsey Central West Virginia and Miss Laura Mae Steadman Grafton A Rousseau quote is noted in the obituary.

Lyle H. Steadman McCloudless Boulevard San Diego California Steadman U.S. Navy Alonzo T Minnie Smallwood Steadman Grafton Ollie Steadman West Boyd Street Kay Steadman Margaret Steadman Clifford W. Steadman Fairmont Carl W. Steadman Cleveland Ohio Tom Ramsey Central West Virginia Laura Mae Steadman

Valley of Vanishing Riders in Forlorn Valley Hunt

Exiled ranch heir Chip Halliday flees Deer Lodge prison with allies and pursuers. He awakes in a Bear Creek Behoothouse with Hope eman, a schoolteacher, tending his wound and revealing Forlorn Valley as a sanctuary for outlaws. She warns him the valley traps the desperate with Clarkburn as its shadowy ruler, a place with no easy exit.

orAursis Chip Halliday Sam McAllinter Handy Ute Kincade Deer Lodge Gunthea Halliday Woundeucucos Tate Chip Bear Creek Hopeeman Sam Valley Férlorn Valley Seine Weenah Clark Burn Mies Ae Law Eye Realiang Pg Features Syndicate

Know How to Water for House Plants

Watering is the key factor in growing house plants. Plant type season soil and atmosphere affect frequency. Sufficient moisture dissolves nutrients for roots. too little stunts growth and yellowing occurs. overwatering smothers roots and causes decay.

Dean

Watering House Plants Tips From Early Morning Guidance

Early morning is best for watering house plants. Water thoroughly and repot if daily watering is not sufficient. Rapid growers like cinerarias ferns begonias fuchsias and palms require more water than slow growers such as aspidistras pandanus sansevierias and Christmas cacti. Water from saucers for crown bearing or top-soil covering plants like African giblet cyclamen pandanus and Staghorn fern. Occasional bath and weekly light syringing help remove dust and keep breathing pores open.

Haludas al Press Association

Nancy and guests attend formal dance with Bill Garten orchestra

The article notes Nancy and contest entrants will be guests at a formal dance in Case Loma, with Bill Garten's orchestra supplying the music. Miss Rohrbough travels to Charleston with her parents Mr and Mrs R Virgil Rohrbough for Yates avenue.

Loma Bill Garten Miss Rohrbough Charleston Mrs. R. Virgil Rohrbough Yates Avenue Renee A

Athletes Foot Germ Amazing Results In One Hour

By using T-4-L a strong penetrating fungicide you reach imbedded germs to kill on contact. You feel this quick drying liquid take hold instantly. Now you must be pleased or your 40¢ tack from any druggist. Today at Malone's Drug Store.

Malone's Drug Store

Emergency money bill moves through Senate for Truman signature

The House cleared six major money bills weeks ago but Senate resistance slowed work on three big measures. After stopgap votes and a late voice vote, the emergency appropriation bill went to the White House for President Truman. Not yet sent: interior funding of 590 million, armed services at 14.2 billion, and a 169 million deficiency bill.

House Senate Congress Cannon McKellar White House Truman Interior Department

Classified Advertisements and Local Notices

Classified rates list all insertions and minimum charge. Then a commissioner notice warns creditors to present claims by February 21, 1950 for George P Preston estate in Taylor County West Virginia. Several sale and rental ads follow including a 11x12 rug, a room house on Thayer Street, a theatre equipment sale, a six room house on Christiana Street, a 10 room house, a Chevrolet Bel Air, and multiple rental rooms and apartments at Main Street locations.

Sentinel George P. Preston George 4 Preston Parrish Grafton West Wiggittiny John K. Burdett Taylor County West Virginia

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