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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1955

Page

7

Parrish Agency Offers Local Homes For Sale In Various Areas

Masonry new home in Brownlow Park with three bedrooms bath attached garage and recreation room on three lots. Bungalow at 210 Yates Ave with two stall garage recently updated. Five room home at 279 Fanny St with garage and garden. Farm on Lucre tia hill Moats farm available for sell or trade. Larger home at 311 W. Washington St in excellent condition with two stall garage. Gratton West Virginia listings include contact details and phone numbers.

Brownlow Park Yates Ave Washington St

Sweet Old Bob Benchley Satirizes Parlor Games

The column recalls Bennett Cerf recounting Robert Benchley’s avoidance of parlor games in the exclusive set, noting his nickname Mrs Sherman’s birding quip, and includes a 1955 copyright note and a King Features syndication credit along with a garbled crossword-like clue list.

Robert Benchley Mr. B Benchley Old Bob Mra. Sherman Mrs. North Mrs. Sherman Bennett Cerf King Features Indict

Fragmented clues hint at a quirky crossword puzzle

Readable fragments list cryptic entries and partial answers across a grid. Names like Ireland and Japan island variants appear, with numbers suggesting clue numbering and word lengths. The piece resembles a mixed crossword or puzzle page, not a straight news item.

Brooklyn considers 30 story plastic dome stadium

The Brooklyn baseball club explores a year around all weather ballpark with artificial light and temperature controls. Proponents tout fans escalators and glare reduction for players while skeptics joke about rain checks and holiday distractions.

Brooklyn Baseball Club Dodger Brooklyn

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