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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1950

Page

6

Grafton Sentinel History and Subscription Rates

Grafton Sentinel founded as a four weekly newspaper in 1870 and published daily except Sunday since 1903 under MacLeod as General Manager and Nuzum as News Editor. Entry details list circulation, office in Grafton Virginia and West Virginia, with subscription rates and mailing charges.

Edaily E MacLeod Nuzum

Manchuria’s wars and shifting powers through history

The region has endured repeated invasions and occupations from 1804 through 1945, with Russia controlling Port Arthur and the South Manchurian railway in partnership with Chinese Communists, while Manchuria remains volatile as a potential flashpoint despite no current large-scale war.

Port Arthur Cakden

Christmas Mail Handling Cautions From Postmaster

The postmaster warns fragile items require individual cushioning and strong handling to survive the holiday rush. Packages should repeat the delivery address in case wrap is torn, and early mailing is urged to ensure Christmas gifts arrive on time with Yuletide spirit.

Murphy

Marcia and Donna Ransome Fall Into a Web of Love and Jealousy

In a hotel party, Marcia navigates attention from Tim and Karl while Donna Ransome plots to pull her into a world of wealth and manipulation. Tim worries about Donna shaping Marcia, Enid battles guilt and memory, and Karl contemplates his past and control as the night unfolds into a fragile, tense triangle.

Marcia Tim Mac Karl de Herloczy Karl London Principessa Donna Ransome Donna Ransome Mardin Guido America Beanne Sbi Enid Malstroms Fran Frank Enid Reilly Michael Buffalo Malstrom Goodnight Seetheart Chum Astrong

Truman Mourns Death of Press Secretary Charles G. Ross

President Truman issued a midnight statement after the sudden death of his long time friend and press secretary Charles G. Ross. He called Ross a tower of strength and said the nation would miss him as a public servant and mourn him as a friend. Ross was photographed at his White House desk when the death occurred.

Charles G. Ross Truman Ross White House International

Icelandic Santa Claus American ties in Keflavik lore

In Reykjavik and around Keflavik Airport, American influence shapes native Christmas traditions. American soldiers hosted well received parties for local children during the war, and civilians who later took over the base continued the habit, blending Icelandic and American customs.

Reykjavik Santa Claus Keflavik

Young Sentinel Carrier and Assistant Deliver in Grafton

Joe Newman fourteen, in seventh grade, runs a Sentinel route with 138 customers from Beech to Warder. Assistant Carroll Dalton thirteen, eighth grade, covers half the route and aims to be a mechanic. Both delivered through a cold spell despite unreachable spots.

Beech Street Thayer Dewey and Warder Carroll E. Delton W. H. Dalton Thayer Street Newman Latrobe McGraw Avenue Beech Mackin Dublin Kirby Orchard Carroll Joe

Funeral Service for Eva Louella Jones in Pruntytown

Eva Louella Jones funeral service held at Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown Friday at 2 00 p m with Reverend W J Richardson and Reverend William C May officiating. Interment Harmony Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Bartlett Funeral Home after 2 00 p m Thursday.

Eva Louella Jones Beulah Baphist Church Pruntytown W. J. Richardson William C. May Harmony Grove Cemetery Bartlett

Dr R D Stout Moves Office From Jacobs Building

Dr. R. D. Stout announces relocation of his practice from the Jacobs Building on Main Street to a new office. Details of the new address and moving date are provided for patients and associates.

Jacobs Building Main Street

Classified Rates Verse Old Sentinel Ad Guide

Classified advertising details rates for first insertion and multiple insertions, word counting rules, minimum charge, payment in advance, and restriction to proper classification. Includes errors policy and responsibility limits for correct insertions.

The Sentinel

G L loans apply now for Pittsburgh Sunday Sun Telegraph houses

Builders seek 1% setup time for G L or FHA loans on Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph featured houses and other building options. Spring construction urged with ready material supply. Contact Edith Bowen Fairmont W Va Hugh Currence Elkins Clarksburg Kingwood Beegaley Nutter Fort Outright Buelhannon for details.

Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph Edith Bowen Chicago Sy Fairmont W. Va Hugh Currence Randolph Ave Elkins John W. Beegaley Nutter Fort Clarksburg

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