Grafton Sentinel 1955 Christmas Week Ad Rates and Notice
The Grafton Sentinel publishes weekly editions in 1955 with postal entry details and advertising agency addresses. It lists subscription rates for West Virginia and nearby Virginia regions, carrier delivery prices, and service areas including Barbour and Preston counties. The notice confirms post office registration and date December 9 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly Mall
West Virginia
Virginia
Virginias
Barbour
T. Preston
Merle
Cena
Grafton
W. Va
Press Attacks Khrushchev Bulganin Trip Aimed at India Burma
A British call condemns Khrushchev and Bulganin for misrepresentation during their Asia tour. It blames India and Burma governments for allowing diplomatic immunity to hosts of anti western rhetoric and urges apologies for the hostile attacks on the United States and Britain. The piece warns of a potential backlash as public opinion in India and Burma shifts.
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Khurshchev
Bulganin
Nbwl
Asia
India
Buri
Uhey
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Khrushchev
United States
Britain
Bulgania
Burma
New Jersey Supreme Court Upholds Tax Assessment Reduction
The New Jersey Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a taxpayer may seek a reduction in property tax assessment even when it is below true value. The decision, applicable to similar cases nationwide, addresses discrimination claims by fifteen corporations and reaffirmed equal treatment and a remedy against discriminatory assessments beyond or above true value.
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New Jersey Supreme Court
Eisenhower Encourages Labor to Demonstrate Democratic Process
President Eisenhower told organized labor it could use its meetings as a strong exhibit of democracy while protecting minority views. He urged mutual prosperity between labor and management, cautioning against fear of union power and emphasizing responsibility to workers, employers, and the national economy.
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New
United Labor Movement
Eisenhower
Organized Labor
Vance
Women outlive men in aging population shift
A report from the Institute of Life Insurance at Cornell projects in fifteen years women will outnumber men 138 to 100 among those 65 and older. By then 27,004,000 will be in this age group, about 1 percent of the population, with white women expected to have longer life expectancy than men. Bruxism, excessive teeth grinding, is rising and linked to stress, threatening dental health if untreated.
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Institute of Life Insurance
Cornell
Iday
Peetan
Place of Private and Church Schools in American Education
The bishops argue private and church related schools rest on natural law and parental rights, not state monopoly. Catholic parents and leaders view parochial schools as essential to religious and civic formation, supplementing public education and guarding faith for a dual citizenship in time and eternity.
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United States
Washington
Ill
America
Namhely
Catholic Church
Unclear Teeth Habits Linked to Daily Worries
Dr Shanahan of Brooklyn, diplomat of the American Board of Prosthodontics, says adults reduce piety and suffer nutrition and virtue deficiencies from ashling teeth. Inadequate rest causes teeth gnashing. Children fear grades, the elderly pen sions, and many worry about ordinary life. Will power can stop the habit if diagnosed early. otherwise uneven chewing surfaces require reconstruction.
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Br. Shanahan
Brooklyn
American Board of Prosthodontics
Educational Report Due Today Solons To Get Survey
West Virginia legislators will receive a final education survey report today. Dr. E L Lindman leads the team from George Peabody College. They will meet Friday and Saturday to draft concrete recommendations for January. The study urges more education funding and outlines potential revenue gains from property, corporate, and personal income taxes.
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Charleston
West Virginia
E. L. Lindman
George Peabody College
Commission On Interstate Cooperation
Moatsville Notes and Local Fires and Visits
Opening day deer hunters caused a large slab pile fire on a hill near the former sawmill site with no damage due to light snow. Residents Mr and Mrs Leo Shaw moved closer to work in Clarksburg area. Rev Stewart preached at Nestorville Methodist Church with family. Local residents Ronnie Ritter from Washington DC and Donald Semmelman visited for hunting. Various neighbors and visitors including Gretchen Cline, Ray Duckworth, James Fetton, and J H Semmelman were seen around the area with brief social calls.
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Boyde Bolyard
Leo Shaw
Stewart
Elix City
Shaw
B&o
Clarksburg
Nestorville
Ronnie Ritter
Washington
T. A. Cline
Ray Duckworth
College Hill
Martha Gall
Ginevra
James F.‘Feton
J. H. Semmelman
Grafton
Agnes
Ruth Coffman
John. Coffman
Ginevia
Birthday Party Honors Miss Annetta Williams At Family Home
A birthday party for Miss Annetta Williams was hosted by her sister Mrs. Paul Nestor. Attendees included Robert Bartlett Mary Knotts Mayeel Dillon Glinda Dillon Bobby Bolyari John Hovattei Glenn Burns Billie Wolfe Joy Mason Charles Grinnan Bulan Nestor Michel Nestor and the guest of honor. Guests shared games and refreshments and gifts were given. Local visits highlighted by multiple family members and neighbors with various names. Traffic note warned that by 1985 traffic fatalities could rise to 55 000 annually if car volumes grow by 50 percent.
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Annetta Williams
Paul Nestor
Robert Bartlett
Mary Knotts
Mayeel Dillon
Glinda Dillion
Bobby Bolyari
John Hovattei
Glenn Burns
Billie Wolfe Joy Mason
Charles Grinnan
Bulan Nestor
Michel Nestor
Wiliams
Miss Williams
Dillon
S. Hiyward Dillon
Maycel Ant Glinda
Joe Richman
Henry Johnson
P.W. Knotts
Anna Harper
Frank Bartlett
Johny
Powell
Newburg
Cecil Powell
Betty Stafford
Clarksburg
Flossie Havatter
Rhoda Havatter
Argel Rapley
Roy Demoés
Ogden “Richman
Joe Rienman
Kermit Dillon
Ellis
Wolfe
Lorain Nestor
Ralph Wolfe
Lloyd Nestor
Francis Gough
Janet
Opal Nestor
Patty Nestor
Harry Richman
Rhoda Hovatter
Bobby Bolyard
Willis Hovatter
100000 Cards In Collection At Westover AFB Mass
Robert Diehl a civilian employee at Westover Air Force Base Mass has what may be the nation s largest postcard collection A gift of 5000 cards from a friend started his hobby years ago He now owns more than 100000 postcards with varied materials including a $200 U S bank note card leather wood and aluminum pieces He also collects railroad birds wild game and flower cards Many cards were mailed to him by strangers or Westover veterans overseas The article also notes the origin of basketball in the United States.
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Westover Air Force Base
Mass
Robert Diehl
Heéte
Westover
Pleasant Creek Family Social Notes and Local Visits
Pleasant Creek social notes list visits among residents including Mrs Mabel, Rev O C Bunner and families of Bootaville, Mr and Mrs Wiberty Mitchell, Mr and Mrs Carl Smith and Helen, Mrs Inez Weaver and Betty Jean, and James Ke visiting Mrs Riesle. Occasional injuries and hospital mention, plus several travels to see relatives and attending funerals, with multiple households thanked for hospitality.
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Wiberty Mitchell
O.C. Bunner
Bootaville
Ews. Kennedy Grafton
Fics
Carl Smith
Helen
Wilbern
Mitkehe
Egg Keller
Clemtown
Inez Weaver
Betty Jean
Donald
Ann Judy
Clara Jane Mitchell
James Ke
Riesle
Wilber
Earl Neal
James Ho
James McCiiiile
Fa Ie
McCauley
Earl Robingbn
Mrr
Wilbera
Miteha
Fai
James Kerns
Norma, McCauly
James , McVieser
Dale Munsh
Russel ‘Pol
Fragmentary note on Talara Berith and towing incident
A garbled fragment mentions Talara Berith and a tow event involving Songz and Merritt. The legible bits reference a high action or cost, but key details are unreadable, leaving an unclear report with names and figures cut off.
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Merritt
Fragmentary OCR Tosses Words and Phrases Across Topics
A garbled OCR passage lists scattered terms such as dwelling Gold and pressure, with stray fragments including snow pellets, a river reference, exclamations, and random items like harangue, units of force, and a chemical compound, yielding no coherent news fact or narrative.
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Dow - Salt Lake City
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