Military Rites Planned for C M Costolo at 1 30 PM
Military services for Charles Mari Costolo 48 of 92 Cobb Street will be held at 1 30 PM tomorrow at Bartlett funeral home with Reverend Richardson and Reverend Gifford officiating. Interment will be at Monte Mont Bluemont cemetery. The American Legion will conduct the ceremony. special services by brother Ellis from Grafton are set for tonight at 7 30 PM. Costolo, born December 13 1897, leaves his mother Mrs Icie McPherson Costolo wife formerly Maxine Hershman and six children. He was active in civic life and a member of several organizations. Surviving siblings include Mrs Merle Hudson and Mrs Sarah Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Marion Costolo
Cobb Street
Bartlett Funeral Home
K. E. Richardson
W. P. Gifford
Bluemont
American Legion
Brother Ellis
Grafton
Bartlett
Evansville
John Costolo
Icie McPherson Costolo
West Main Street
United Brethren Church
Grafton Bpo Elks
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Maxine Hershman
Betty Jean
Shirley
Carolynne
Nina Marie
Charles M. Jr
Mary
Merle Hudson
Sarah Barnes
Fayetteville N.C
Fighting Goes On As Americans Hold Saarlautern Front
Fragmented wartime dispatch describes American units near Saarlautern and Roden in a stiff ongoing battle. It notes five identified in action, heavy artillery and tank fire, and stubborn resistance along the Roer river line as Eisenhower’s forces press toward the Brandenberg region with modest progress near Lucheberg and Luchem. The final line urges hair care advice, unrelated to the war report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roey
Colcoys
Eisenhower
U. S. 9Th
Rmics
Julich
Inde
Lucheerg
Luchem
Brandenberg
Hurigen
Twenty Kills On Opening Day Of County Deer Season
On opening day of the six day deer season in the county, twenty hunters bagged deer. Donald Brady of Grafton led with an 11-point buck weighing 300 pounds, followed by Louise Pol of Grafton with a 10-point 200 pound deer. Other notable catches came from Grafton and surrounding towns including Harrold Whitehair Wendell and J C Wagum Flemington among others. No hunting accidents were reported and authorities urged caution as hunts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Alexander Losh
Lee Biddle
Earl Monroe
Sammy Sum Mers
D. A
Charles Miller
Clarksburg
Boyn Sale
Weirton
Seymour Newbrough
Powell
AP seeks restraint on by laws and news exchange rules
The brief discusses keeping AP from judging member eligibility for competitive reasons and allows AP to continue exclusive news provision to members while preserving its contract with the Canadian press. It urges the supreme court to bar exclusionary practices and challenges existing exchange arrangements and compliance with the decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Department
Special Court
Supreme Court
Fragmented OCR Reads Like War Era Item List
Fragmented text appears to reference military materiel and supply items from wartime, mentioning bulldozers, blood plasma, orange weapons, and various coded phrases. It hints at loans or boards and foreign aid, with garbled numbers and place names, requiring cautious interpretation.
Newburg Lad Hit While Coasting Accident
The first coasting accident of the winter season occurred yesterday in Newburg when Darrel Shafferman, son of John Shafferman, was struck by an automobile. He was taken to City hospital with a broken arm head injuries and possible internal injuries. His condition today was reported improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg
Darrel Shafferman
John Shafferman
Paul P. Waden
Mayor King Reports Three Weekend Cases
After a quiet period, Mayor C. O. King reported three cases from the past weekend. Stanley Lipscomb and R. P. Taylor faced drunkenness charges and were fined $5 and costs after pleading guilty. Glenn Rosier was fined $5 and costs for creating a disturbance at the Busy Bee restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. King
Stanley Lipscomb
R. P.taylor
Glenn Rosier
Busy Bee
Union Rights Issue Sparks Voter Protests Over Union Shop
De Mille, self described union man, accuses a ballot proposition of coercing voters to support or oppose it. He claims after the election he was told payment of a dollar assessment was required to work. AFRA states the measure targets union bargaining and the right to a union shop, calling it nonpartisan but a threat to labor rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Mille
America
AFRA
He Aes
Uniform Sees Grafton Lad In Africa and France
Seaman First Class Joe E. Manear writes his parents of meeting a home chum, Jim Knight, aboard an LCI in Africa. Knight, a Petty Officer Second Class, is the son of Maple Avenue residents. Manear served two years and fought in Normandy and the South of France aboard an LST. His brother Lyle Manear is missing in the South Pacific, while Dennis serves on a Pacific subchaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Africa
Joe E. Manear
USN
C. H. Manear
Kirby Street
LCI
Jim Knight
Young Knight
Roy Knight
Maple Avenue
Seaman Manear
Normandy
South France
Lyle Kenneth Manear
South Pacific
Dennis Manear
Pacific
Truancy Arrest Highlights Local School Case
Mag Ona C Jefferys reported truancy cases under his jurisdiction involving John and Peter, noting excessive absences. A fine and costs were imposed, with details referencing a premises dispute and a long county road description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mag
Ona C. Jefferys
John
Peter Wreatev
29 Arrests Reported By Chief Mask For November
Chief Mask reports 29 arrests in November including two for fighting one for hazardous driving one for overtime parking one for misdemeanor war army one for assault one warrant one on complaint one for operating a car without a license and one for allowing ear Shoperty. Also includes unrelated ad content about digestive medicines and Brandreth Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cne
Joe Mask
Ista Rey Superrest
Akrak
War Army
Gunfire trajectory depends on temp barometric height and wear
Elevation where a gun strikes a target varies with temperature, barometer height, barrel wear, and other factors. These variables influence muzzle velocity and air resistance, altering the aim at different conditions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. M. Costolo
Brother Elks
China
Saarlautern
Roden
Fraulautern
Baar
Attann
Meraiz
Eiq
Comnan
WGHT
Sone
Malones Drug and Chemical Co
Pittsburgh
Sander Mine
Shelby Run Road
Pruntytown
Grafton Domestic Coal CO
Donald Brady
Bangs
Mindoro
Camotes Island
Karnak
Egypt
B.C
Alexander Graham Bell
Telephone
Edinburgh
Scotlad
Worcs Corners
Saas Cues
Aed
U. S. Army
Joe Marsh
Charleston
Ozark
Doe McGinnis
Sam Abernethy
Aia
Ellis
Clem Ellis
Brewing Industry Foundation
Virginia
Con McKintey
Kanawha Valley
Newburg Lad
Mayor King
Brana
Prescription Headquarters
Malone’s Drug & Chemical CO
John H. Brown
Fc-1-C
Margaret Hulley
St. Charles Street
States
Washington
Boston
Mass
France
Cpl
James Hulley
John Hulley
West St. Charles Street
Chester L. McFarland
J. W. McFarland
Italy
McFarland
Thunderbolt
Mediterranean
Po Valley
Belfort Gap
Alsace Lorraine
Pvt. McFarland
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Carl
Bud) Fawcett
D. E. Fawcett
Blueville
Hollabird, Ma
Paul W. Fawcett
Camp Bowie, Texas
Devion Mes Veteney
Chief Mask
Yuberiies
THE
TRI State Cleaning Company
Ade
Army
U.S. Army
North Pole
ICE & Coal
W. Main Street
Skagg’s & Co
Dianvone
Masonic
MLB
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