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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1949

Page

6

Grafton Elks Launches Youth Program

Grafton Elks announce a new youth leadership program funded by the Elks National Foundation. Eleven $300 college scholarships will be awarded, one in each of eleven districts, to high school seniors who show leadership potential. Emphasis is on leadership qualities over scholastic rank to promote democratic citizenship.

America Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Jack R. Nuzum Grafton Lodge of Elks Nuzim Grand Lodge Activities Committee Eiks National Foundation Order Youth Activities Committee Grand Lodge Cleveland Nuzum Elks Foundation Page One Nina Italy Rome Rochester East River

Lights Of Christmas Story planned by high school chorus

The 18th annual Elks National Foundation scholarship drive funds 30 grants totaling 12000 dollars. Youth committees led by George Wovel Jr and other local leaders plan broader programs, with emphasis on aiding crippled children, camps, scouts, and youth centers. התורה

Selleppl Nuzum George W. Vo

Bennett's Refrigeration Service Announces New Contest Winner

Bennett's Refrigeration Service issued a late afternoon bulletin announcing a new winner for the Crosley Shelvadore refrigerator contest. The original winner was disqualified for exceeding the 50 word limit and the Sentinel will publish the new winner tomorrow.

Bennett Crosley Shelvadore the Sentinel

Big Taxes Calendar Highlights 1950 Tax Dates

A dated digest lists key 1950 tax dates and deadlines from January to February. Highlights include social security tax increases for employees and employers, refund openings for 1949 withholding, and filing deadlines for 1949 income tax declarations and W-2 forms. It notes farmers and professionals must declare 1949 income, with mandatory deposit dates for employers starting February 15.

Notable quotes on 1950 political strategy and Florida buildup

The remarks discuss optimism for 1950 and a potential change in strategy. Summerfield urges a new approach, noting Dewey's defeat as context. Florida is highlighted as a rising force with sophomores seen as the main reason for anticipated strength.

Summerfield Gabrielson Thomas E. Dewey New York Florida

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