Grafton Sentinel: A 1870s weekly with later daily Sunday note
Grafton Sentinel outlines its evolution as a weekly paper in 1870 and later announces daily publication with Sunday omitted since 1903. The issue lists MB Maclean as General Manager Miss Eldora Bolyard as News Editor, notes Associated Press affiliation, and provides subscription rates for carrier and mail delivery, including regional pricing for outside Virginia and West Virginia. The masthead confirms national representation by Inland Newspaper Representatives, Inc, New York.
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Pinaea
MB. Maclean
Miss Eldora
M., Bolyard
Vir
West Virginia
Representatives Inland
Representatives, Inc
New York
East 42Nd Street
Weekend visitors and club outing at Camp Ground
Mrs Junior Weaver and daughter Mary Catherine Grafton spent the weekend here with Mr and Mrs Clyde Hall. Mrs Dessie Shaver returned home after a visit with relatives in Fairmont. Mrs Lucy Ervin returned to Albright after visiting her daughter and son in law in Washington DC. Louise Breakiron and daughters Frances and Jean visited in Morgantown with Mr and Mrs A M Minerd. Morgantown visit with Mr and Mrs Harry McMurdo at Camp Ground. Mr and Mrs Ralph Miller and Mr and Mrs Carrie Williams area spent weekend near Petersburg fishing. Farm Women’s Club of Camp Ground enjoyed a weiner roast at Everet Williams home with members and guests including Morris Marshall and sons David Johnny Allen.
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Tunnelton
Junior Weaver
Mary Catherine Grafton
Weaver
Clyde Hall
Dessie Shaver
Fairmont
Lucy Ervin
Alpright
Louise Breakiron
Frances
Jean
Washington, D. C
A. M. Minerd
Morgantown
Dave Breakiron
June Craig
Harry McMurdo
Camp Ground
Ralph Miller
Carrie Williams
Petersburg
Farm Women's Club
Everet Williams
Morris
Marshall
David, Johnny and
Allen
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle Flow
A scrambled crossword and cryptoquote page presents across and down clues with partial phrases and a Tacitus quote. The page breaks include wordplay on mountain seize and wheel voyage, plus a cryptoquote example mapping letters, and a Saturday quote about ancient things.
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Lemur Services
Giocese
Macaus
Board of
Tacitus
Family Names Attend Evening Reception
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gaydan with daughters Jean and Anita attended with Mrs Cecil Wilson and family. Mr and Mrs James Spahr and children joined, as did Mr and Mrs Berness Craig and children John Jean and Dorothy. Also present were Mrs Helen McMurdo and Jimmy Bobby and Larry Williams, and hosts Mr and Mrs Everet Williams.
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Irk
Kenneth Gaydan
Jean
Anita
Cecil Wilson
Waybe
James Spahr
Berness Craig
John
Dorothy
Helen McMurdo
Jimmy
Bobby
Larry Williams
Everet Williams
Irvin Findley 75 Dies. farmer from Simpson
Irvin Findley 75 formerly of Route 1 Simpson died at 8 p m yesterday. Born May 15 1874 in Taylor county he was son of James W Findley and Melvina Knight Findley. He was married twice to Bird Rector Findley and Eliza Smith Findley both deceased. Survived by three children Frank Findley Bridgeport Route 3 Opal Findley at home and Mrs Ralph Bartlett of Simpson six grandchildren and a Harmony Grove Methodist Church member.
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Irvin Findley
Simpson
Taylor County
Melvina. Knight Findley
Bird Rector Findley
Eliza Smith Findley
Frank Findley
Bridgeport
Opal Findley
Ralph Bartlett
Findley
Harmony Grove Methodist Church
Supreme Court Ask to Stop Narrowing Keyser Walk
William B. Woolf of Keyser petitions the Supreme Court to restrain the State Road Commission from narrowing a sidewalk on Mineral Street near the Potomac River bridge approaches. Woolf argues the state does not own the sidewalk and has not begun condemnation to obtain title.
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Charleston
Supreme Court
State Road Commission
Keyser
William B. Woolf
Woolf
Miner ‘al Street
Potomac River Bridge
Eer
McCool
Road Commission
General Street
St Peter Bones Reported Found and Miner Strike Notes
Report bones of St Peter found in burg West Virginia yesterday morning but left for an unannounced destination. In Illinois Miss Hattie Lewis says he is expected in Springfield today. All soft coal contracts expired June 30 with a three day work week east of the Mississippi and five days west. Output around 7 million tons weekly, about 2,000 tons below normal, shrinking above ground stockpiles as cooler weather nears.
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Burg
W. Va
Ilinois
Hattie Lewis
Lewis
Springfield
UMW
Saveisapps
Coal miners talks yield little progress at labor talks
At White Sulphur Springs and Bluefield West Virginia no concrete progress emerged in the coal contract discussions between northern western operators and the union. Southern producers and the union met at Bluefield while sessions resumed after a break since August 11. Leader Lewis was expected at White Sulphur but did not appear.
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White Sulphur Springs
Bluefield
W. Va
Southern
Lewis
Greenbrier
Clarks
Valley of Vanishing Ride in Forlorn Valley Tale
In Forlorn Valley fugitives flee Deer Lodge prison with masked plan and blackmail hints. Alessandro plots amid a volatile web of prisoners, a deputy guard Strunk, and Colorado Jack Ives as tensions rise over a looming mob justice scenario.
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Chip Halliday
Deer -Lodg
Seton Alessandro Ad
Clark Rayburn
Fariooy
Chip
Srefnan
Blackroall
Tineade
Alessandro
Demandi Ng
Sam
Colorado
Jack Ives
Jasper Fogg
Frank Busby
Sam McAllister
Ute Kincade
Tate
Jack
Alegsandro
Secoumia
Boss
Kid
Gsne Gray
Colo Ives
Progressive Better Living program boosts farm and home upgrades
The Satterfield farm relies on beef calves poultry eggs and vegetables for income. They purchased a new tractor and power equipment and plan lime and fertilize all crops. The home gains upgrades including asbestos shingles and a new pressure water system. The family has three children active in 4 H and the Hammond Willing Workers Club.
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Satterfields
Francis
Edward
Hampshire
Hammond Willing Workers Club
Patricia
Obituaries for Irvin Findley and Rosemary Pappa Lardo
Irvin Findley funeral service Friday at Simpson Baptist Church at 11 a.m. Reverend Robert McKinney and Reverend D L Whitener officiate. Interment at Harmony Grove cemetery. Friends may visit at Ralph Bartlett’s Simpson home after 7 p.m. this evening. Rosemary Lourine Pappa Lardo service Friday at Bartlett Funeral Home at 9 a.m. Father John Moenster officiant. Interment at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call Bartlett Funeral Home after 4 p.m. today. Bartlett Funeral Homes.
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Irvin Findley
Simpson Baptist
Robert McKinney
D. L. Whitener
Harmony Grove
Ralph Bartlett
Simpson
Rosemary Lourine Pappalardo
Bartlett Funeral Home
Ister
John Moenster
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Evening Radio Schedule With NBC CBS ABC and MBS Listings
Radio guide lists tonight’s programs across networks NBC CBS ABC and MBS. Highlights include Adventures of Archie Andrews Mr District Attorney The Big Story Spin To Win Dr Christian Heinie and His Band Stars In the Night On Trial Gabriel Heatter Family Theater Comedy Playhouse Concert Notebook and more across multiple time slots.
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cWwean
NBC
Archie Andrews
CBS
Dr. Christian
ABC
Heinie
His Band
MBS
Gabriel, Heatter
Congert
Classified Advertising Rates and Local For Sale Listings
Classified rates shown with per word charges for single and multiple insertions. For sale items include J. Hale peaches roadside market one mile east of Pruntytown Route 50 at $2.00 per bit. a Hudson 4 door sedan with phone 1575-W. eight head of milk cows with contact 3302 or Sam Veltra at Grafton-Philips Pike. ads must be prepaid and limited to proper errors reportable.
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Sentinel
J, i. Hale
Pruntytown
W.D
Telephone
Sam Veltra
Grafton-Philipps Pike
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Grafton
Grafton Publishing L Company, Inc
Latrobe Street
Associated Press
W.va
Tunnelton News
W. H. Mankins
Daily Crossword
Blongfellow
Sing
Symae
ST. Peter
Ross Were
Vatican
St. Peter’s Basilica
Vatican City
Pius XII
International
Lste
Crinh¢, Garvet
Gladiola Queen
The
Van
Ting Ride
Oy Norman-A
King Peatres Syndicate
Fogg
Fogg Sala
Sherif Bushy
Frank
Deer Lodge
3Trunke
Seton
3Trunk
Busby
Halliday
Rihicle
Gopher
Jos
Kincade
Gravelly
Eos
Jasper
U.S
New Delhi
India
Jawaharlal Nehru
Nehru
U. S
Scom
France
Cleopatra
Tope
Bartlett Funeral Homes
Yates Avenue
Grafton Senior High School
C. E. Zinn
Raster
Mosiae
Msstee Siltimea
Willhide
Mewes
Chrysia Dan
North Pole Ice “& Coal Ci
Main Street
Anli-Freéae
Price
Dodge
Walnut Street
Flemington
Blueville
Aldie
Knobts Avenue
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