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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1948

Page

4

Grafton Sentinel Subscription Rates and Staff

Grafton Sentinel lists delivery and mail rates including 30 cents per week by carrier and 9 dollars yearly 7.80 for six months 3.90 for three months for subscriptions. Outside Virginia and West Virginia 15 dollars per year. Names M B MacLEOD general manager Eldora M Bolyard news editor. Published weekday afternoons at 102 Latrobe Street Grafton W Va. Also notes Associated Press rights and communications policy.

Grafton Sentinel Virginia West Virginia Latrobe Street Grafton W. Va Whitteriat Dept Associated Press

Russia and United States Near Possible Talks Over Lend Lease

A large portion of readers note Russia agreed to return U S naval ships borrowed during war. Despite Berlin tensions, cooperation continues in Vienna with Americans Britons and Frenchmen. State Department sees chance to renew negotiations on the eleven billion dollar lend lease account and possible direct talks.

Russia United States Berlin Vienna State Department

Veterans Become Citizens Show Good Postwar Employment

A study for the Research Council of Economic Security finds 80 percent of IS veterans are employed. In the three years after the war many entered college or trade schools or took on-the-job training leading to steady work, though disabled veterans face greater job-finding challenges. Government support through training, bonuses, and insurance aids reintegration as veterans convert swords to plowshares.

Research Council of Economic Security Sam

A Bible Thought for Today Recognition of gifts among friends

We should strive to recognize supreme gifts in our associates and friends. We should encourage and support gifted neighbors. Jealousy sometimes prevents this. Verily I say unto you no prophet is accepted in his own country Luke 4 24.

Pro Football Sunday on Air With Eagles Cardinals

National League Championship coverage on ABC at 1 30 PM from Philadelphia features Red Grange and Harry Wismer as announcers. The program also lists numerous Christmas season specials and a late night schedule across NBC CBS and MBS with Frank Sinatra Judy Canova and Tommy Dorsey highlights. A survey claims 34 500 000 households or 95 percent sew at home with 52 or 43 percent engaging in creative sewing or mending.

E. Butterfield ABC Philadelphia Eagles Chicago Cardinals Philadelphia Red Grange Harry Wismer NBC Vic Damnone Hollywood Theater Sinatra Judy Canova Dennis CBS Hoedown MBS Guy Lombardo Music Chicago la Boheme United States

Pruntytown Club Members Share Christmas Evening

Mr and Mrs Ray H Gray hosted the Hill-Toppers and families at their Pruntytown home from 7 30 to 11 00 with games conversation and a Christmas gift exchange. A covered dish lunch was served to neighborhood families including the Losh Bollinger Bunner Grimm and Gray households. Also noted are substitute teachers in Pruntytown and local shopping trips in Fairmont along with a new two stall concrete block garage at Roy Mason s residence. The Boys Industrial School Christmas program is set for December 21 at 7 pm and the Pruntytown 4 H Club held a December 13 meeting at Mrs Birdle Mover s home with a surprise birthday for Patty Moyer.

Ray H. Gray Robert Bunner Shirley Carol Anh Rosa Grimm Herbert Grimm Viola Grimm Trapp Springs Hill Herbert Fornash Herbert, Jr Grafton Ray Jimmy Judy Johnny Gray Boys Industrial School Pruntytown 4-H Club Ellen Gane Wiseman Birdle Mover Addi Ton Patty Moyer Ward Laulis Gene Thorne

Spying Laws To Be Tightened By Congress In 1940s Era

James Marlow reports Washington officials plan to press Congress in January to strengthen anti spying laws. The issue centers on a three year statute of limitations that bars charges after three years from crime, with wartime exemptions. Proposed changes would cover government officials handling national defense information and conspiracies to spy, aiming to widen penalties from fines to possible death in wartime.

James Marlow Washington Tom Clark Congress Ater Whittaker Chambers Clark Centress

Bolyard Brings Union College to Philippi for Game

Grafton native William T. Bolyard Jr a former instructor at Grafton High leads Union College Barbourville team to meet Broaddus College at Philippi on the A B hardwood. Union routed 93 62 by Mortis Harvey in Charleston last night and will play Davis and Elkins in Elkins Monday. Bolyard plans to visit his parents in Lincoln street while in the area.

William T Smokey) Bolyard Grafton Grafton Senior High Barboursville Bolyard Union College Barbourville Broaddus College Philippi Union Mortis Harvey Charleston Davis and Elkins Elkins

Cardinals Aim for Second Straight NFL Title Duel

Chicago Cardinals seek a repeat NFL championship by beating the Philadelphia Eagles in the 18th annual playoff game. The Bears stand as the only team with back-to-back titles, as Card­inals’ Trippi and Angsman fueled a 23 to 21 win in Chicago last year.

Ralph Bernstein Philadelphia Chicago Cardinals Philadelphia Eagles Chicago Bears George Papa Bear) Halas Washington New York Eagles Cardinals Tommy ‘Thompson Oe Eagle Greasy Neale Chicago Charley Trippi Elmer Angsman Cardinal Jimmy Conzelman Selieves Thompson Tulsa

Gail Rogers Chooses Wealth Over Love in New York

In Chapter Seven Brad Spencer courts Gail Rogers, a fashion model with a troubled past, while his grandmother Mrs. Spencer weighs social proprieties and the risks of marriage. Gail remains honest about her feelings for Sam Beredin, fears poverty, and navigates Brad’s circle of wealth and status as romantic tensions unfold. Millicent and Alexandria debate marriage prospects, and Gail’s presence unsettles Brad during a downtown meeting, hinting at the complex dynamics of love, money, and reputation.

Gail Rusty’ Rogers Sam Beredin Hraa Spencer Sam Hasty Brad Gail Rner Mrs. Spencer Howard Rogers Alexandria Waldorf Bradford Gail Rogers Brad Bard Howard J.L. Rogers Eilis Millicent Faith Baldwin Millie New York Ellis Island Rinehart de Company Evie Hs Yanitsal Crag Glet Tin Iim

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