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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1949

Page

4

Grafton Sentinel subscription rates listed

The Associated Press story notice outlines local news rights for publication and AP dispatches. It lists subscription deliveries by carrier at 30 cents per week and mail rates of nine dollars yearly, seven dollars eighty cents for six months, three dollars ninety cents for three months, and fifteen dollars sixty cents per year for outside Virginia and West Virginia.

Associated Press Virginia West Virginia

Local Daughters of America reps attend Huntington session

In Tunnelton August 26 Mrs Kathryn McGuffie national representative Mrs Carrie G Taylor state post councilor Mrs Jessie Gordon Mrs Mabel Shroug and Emma Feather local representatives of Pride of Preston Council No 38 Daughters of America attend the 36th annual session at Huntington this week. Several local residents and guests are listed visiting relatives and attending reunions including the Costelow and Shaver gatherings across Ohio and nearby towns.

W. R. Mankins Tunnelton Kathryn McGuffie National Carrie G.taylor State Post Jessie Gordon Mabel Shroug Emma Feather Pride of Preston Council No. 38 Daughters of America Huntington

Radio Schedule Highlights and Training Note

Knightly radio guide lists NBC CBS ABC and other programs including Supper Club Band of America and This Is Broadway. It notes TV and radio listings while mentioning the Cincinnati Reds using roughly eleven dozen balls during a training camp activity.

NBC Band of America Q Screen Directors Playhouse CBS Beurgh ABC FBI Heinie Gabriel Heatter Blue Barron The Press Cincinnati Reds

Labor Unrounded from Page One First of 30 Million Pounds

The article notes slowdowns and rail strikes met with wage demands rejected as roads run at a loss under government ownership. Administrative staff costs exceed private ownership, contributing to deficits. Service quality declines with late trains, rundown equipment, dirty cars, surly staff, and a burdensome free medical system making care hard to obtain.

Taylor County Financial Statement Review and Clerks Certification

Taylor County presents a detailed annual financial statement listing audits by the Tax Commissioner, repairs and maintenance expenditures, fuel and supplies, court costs, prisoner care, and various disbursements across funds. The document includes balances, receipts from state aid, and a comprehensive breakdown of general relief, dog tax, road bond linking, and sheriff settlements, concluding with official certification by county court, president J Arthur Poe and members.

County Court Taylor County J. Arthur Poe H. Carder Delbert Wolfe Ed C. St. Clair

Classifieds offer bulk rates and sale notices

Classified advertising rates set at four cents per word for first insertion, thirty cents per word for three or more insertions, twenty four percent per word for six or more insertions, and twenty cents per word for twenty six or more consecutive insertions with a minimum charge. Cash in advance and one incorrect insertion policy apply. Sample ads include FOR SALE-1948 Chevrolet Aero Sedan fully equipped telephone 899 and multiple local sale notices with items like Airflow Chrysler Sedan and 16x16 tent listings.

Este Mediately The Sentinel J. H. Hale Pari Peaches Pruntytown

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Grafton Grafton. W. Va Telephone 580 Telephone B. MacLeod Eldora M. Bolyard National Representatives Inland Newspaper Representatives, Inc New York East 42Nd Street W. Va Tunnelton Briefs Joe Graham Elkins Clyde Shaffer Washington, D.C Guy E.paylor George Cox N. Bruce Cox Jani Rae Costelow Cooper’s Rocks Helen West City Hospital Robin Kerns William Miller Tmd Billy Washington, D. C George Kirk Betsy Barbara Paul Terra Alta Ancy Leo Hauger Morgantown Priday Mr. and Ue Hor Leonard Fe Robert Ralph Baltimore F.K. N. Jay Ellen, Denman Hopewell Way Gail Gray Mrs. Forest Wiles Clarksburg Jack Gray Bruce Cox John Nine Rome James Kerr Hobart Nine Blackwater Clifford Martin Benny Jo John Bohon Arthur Bohon Moine Pratt Helengan Midway Ohio LABOR Taylor County Financial Statement Audis _ C. H. Koontz Edward Moats Lumber & Labor I T. Yates Melvin Newton Court Sunoco Station City Body & Paint Shop S. Esso Shriver Motor Co Pure Oil Co Lew Bartlett Gulf Station Frey Parker Selvey Tygart Valley Chev. Co H. B. Batson General Relief “Taylor Co D.P.A Monong, Power Co D. Knotts Electric Supplies & Howe Evans Howe Roberts Howe. Co Howat Claude” Saffel Medici A. L. Reynolds Musgrove’s Beea Musgrove W. M. Bailey Melvin. Newton E. C Clair Glarenge Hinkle I. T. Yates Court House Mary Fleming Pauline Smith R. B. Bord Recorder Etc Photostat Corp Dorsey L. Brown Dorsey, Brown E. Moran Ss. Phillips H. Saucer Mas Smith S. Summers Walter Wood Coun- Genet General County S.io General County Fund Beney Dr. O Campbell J. W. Travis R. D. Stout F. Shafer Sedment Juno Paul R. Messenger Parker Servey Poling T. M. Kinsey Leo Lambert C Hinkle L. V. Atha G. Whitescrver A. L. Swisher Grant Williams Roy O. Davis David Shaw Tom Gould Paul Stewart Stanley Fleming Tinton Stanley Everett Casteel Robert Goodman Roscoe ‘Cooper John Adams Ivan Miller Ervin Duvall Sinsel Luc W. R. Carroll Pri- E W. Boyce Paul Warden Central W. Va. Gr Unicia Lawrence Demoss Effie Brown Gussie Wanstreet Ida M. Sayre Virginia Westerma Lillie M. Goodwin Freda Gobet Tony Capello Teié M. Powell Jeffie Travis Mike Parich Lora Brown Anna Lemmon Rossa Smith Ervin Knotts Lena G. McAfee Lucy Jane Mayle Mary ,E. Williams Bessie Moore Dora D Carroll Lida Hathaway Rosie Huffman Emma Brady Alvin Malissie Sullivan Joseph Reese Sadie Kisamore Trene Harden Alma, Gailon Theresa Bensky Sarah Alma Rutherford Betty K_ Stover Debbie Trimble Bartlett, Funeral Home Knotts Funeral Home Greenlies Funeral_Home Montgomery Ward & Co O. J. Morrison Cleo Brown Carolyn Dailey Anne Duckworth Evelyn Poe Donald Knotts Tillie Walker Barnett Funeral Home Malone's Pharmacy Jo. Rupert Shafer A. H. Knotts D. P. Carl P. Tea Co Shoe S. M. Zinn Vanehe Tsavis Kittle’s Grocery J. C. Penney Co Ordens Eral Relief Puid Indm Reosinis Ams Sheriff's Commission J. P. Fine Fund Waast L Ideal Beauty Beech Street Clarinell Bartlett Fee Toe Gruen Yibiet Caplan Jewelers W. Main Street Pon Pont Bennett's Paint Store Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Sammy Main Street Sewing Machine Sales & Service Joes East Borneman's Hone Yates Avenue Peat Grafton Lenion High School O. E. Zinn TSE Helst Grafton-Philippi North Pole Ice & Coal Co T. A. Price Recalley New Ayer Walnut Street Flemington Main St Wilford St Chevrolet Exotts Avenue Warren Chicago Es Poynou W. Wa Waqres Grafton Sentinel Bethanee Snt Mosport
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