Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1946

Page

2

Roosevelt to Attend Mountain Choir Festival in Arthurdale

Eleanor Roosevelt will attend the Mountain Choir Festival at the Arthurdale gymnasium on September 28 and 29 and deliver an address during the evening session. The festival program includes choral performances by the Graf community choir Greek Russian choir of Am Pai and Spruce Street Met choir Morgantown. Rev Jennings Fast of Rowlesburg will interpret the service. Glorina Williams chairs the membership drive with reservations via her.

Eleanor Roosevelt Arthurdale Gymnasium Tagiel Care Arthurdaie Graf‘community Am Pai Spruce Street Met Morgantown Jennings Fast C Hrist Methodist Church Rowlesburg G_lerina Wiliams Arthurda Charles P. Wilhelm

West Virginia council on cooperation in teacher education meeting

Charleston August 29 The first meeting of the West Virginia council on cooperation in teacher education will be held in Charleston September 23 to plan selection of representatives for a national clinic Miss Genevieve Starcher state director of teacher certification announced Also Dodd prosecutor at Nuremberg urged conviction of 22 Nazi leaders and warned about organization crimes and future trials

Detroit Great Lakes Lage Carriers Association CIO National Maritime Union T Wood LCA Cleveland Charleston West Virginia Council On Cooperation In Genevieve Starcher Dodd Robert H. Jackson U. S Jackson Germany

Verano sinks in 60 feet of water with passengers aboard

Coast Guard reports the Verano sank after being let down from Palatial’s vessel. Debris such as a pillow and hatch ladder floated nearby as cork life jackets surfaced. Owner Dowell could not explain the sinking though a keel leak had been planned for Holland repairs. No fire or explosion signs appeared. Chief Bosun’s Mate William Herbst offered no clear cause.

Dowell Holland Bosun William Herbst Coast Guard

Turkeys in West Virginia Farm Projections This Year

The Cooperative Crop Reporting service says West Virginia farmers will raise 320,000 turkeys this year, a 45 percent rise over the 1938-42 average but 3 percent below the 330,000 turkeys marketed in 1945.

Charleston

Bosely Family Farms Beef Program Sustains Taylor County Land

D L Bosely Jr responds that talking price on their coal stripping land would spoil the land and notes Taylor County farms will endure as long as families like the Boselys farm. The 570 acre home place and 200 nearby acres support soil health with limed meadows and hay mix rich in smothy, clover, and alfalfa.

D. L. Bosely, Jr Bosleys Taylor County Boselys D. L. Bosely, Sr Gracie R.F.D Simpson

Arline Judge’s Fourth Marriage Now On Rocks

Hollywood reports Arline Judge and Vincent Morgan Ryan are separating after a Las Vegas wedding on November 3 1945. Judge says no definite divorce decision, while Ryan plans to return east. Previous husbands include Wesley Ruggles Daniel Topp ing and Raf Captain James R. Addams.

Hollywood Arline Judi Vincent Morgan Ryan New York Chiago Radio Las Vegas Judge Wesley Ruggles Daniel Topping Raf James R. Addams

Miss West Virginia Shovel Tale Ends Press Agent Job Writ

Miss Norma Lee Salisbury 18 from Parkersburg West Virginia was to receive a shovel and greeting from Mayor Underwood when a wisecracking press agent joked the tool would clean the town. The mayor canceled the ceremony and the incident sparked questions about the press agent's future.

New York West Virginia William O'Dwyer Norma Lee Salisbury Gelden Underwood Parkersburg W. Va Parkersbury Miss Salisbury

Pot Garden Plants Now for Indoor Beauty

Centra reports now is the time to pot garden plants for indoor beauty. Thrifty varieties such as candytuft cosmos calendulas late-blooming chrysanthemums lemon verbenas single asters marigolds zinnias nicotiana and dwarf nasturtiums adapt to indoor pots. After potting nicotiana provide a week cooling and watering then place in a sunny window and stake as needed. Spraying with nicotine sulphate or pyrethrum helps control aphids and other insects.

Dean Centra Halliday Press Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roosevelt Ear Grafton Fox Wood Lakes NMU Vic Maytag Alain Foo A Jackson's Mill Roselys Are Bosely Camiera Man D.L. Bosely, Jr Roy Farley Wife Preservers India Calcutta Arline Judge Guatemala Aero West Main Street Grafton West Va Stieff Singer Drop C. E. Zinn Harry A. Abbott J. J. Gross & Co Woolworth’s Duquesne Pilsener Duquesne Pilsener Oe la Brewing CO
Search Courier

Search the Grafton Sentinel Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Grafton Sentinel?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication