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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1950

Page

4

Highway Safety Talk and Local Governance Notes

Major General Philip B Fleming chairs the Presidents Highway Safety Conference discussing highway safety as tied to road integrity, traffic volume, and load weight. Estimates show a yearly funding need of 4.5 billion dollars with 3 billion dollars in revenue, plus reports on heavy truck axle weights and public road costs. Also included are local notices on court clerks, university schedules, and scattered editorial items about forgiveness and patience.

Philip B. Fleming Fleming

HadacOl claims help for nervousness and appetite loss

An advertisement profiles Mr Gladstone Meredith of Valley Station praising HADACOL for restoring appetite and sleep after deficiencies. It urges readers to try the remedy, promising noticeable improvement after early doses and offering trial and large sizes with pricing and direct order details from The Le Pa ee relation Lafayette.

Gladstone Meredith Valley Station Korphag Florists Louisville Hlete Ig Man Meredith Isis Lepa Ee Lafayette

Parlor Intrigue at New Year Chalet party

A fragmented scene unfolds with Donna and Pete amid a late night confrontation with Mademoiselle as a hush settles over a New Year’s Eve gathering at Waldschloss Great Hall. The party’s mood shifts with shifting relationships and distant moves from Karl de Herloczy to London for plans to cross the Atlantic.

Lightlen Donna Pete Mademoiselle Donha Toby Peter Valek Guido Mark Karl Arma Waldschloss Great Hall Marcia Tina Mulstroms Paris Karl de Herloczy London America Riepbeth

New Year Revels in Europe Reveal Hidden Hearts

In a frosty European village Donna confesses a hidden romance with an American officer and Tim and Marcia glimpse a hopeful future. Donna will remain in the chalet while Pete and Toby’s father’s fate stirs memories, and Tim plans a Vermont wedding as Marcia cherishes a perfect ending.

Donna Guido Frankfurt Marcia Goss Frank Reilly Tim Marda Europe London Enid Reilly Ehirote Lr.o. Y Jehildren Reillys America Mademoiselle Sofie Gove ‘Erness Toby Germany Pete Faratony Vermont

Route relocation bid recommendation for Logan project

The commission recommended to the Federal Bureau of Public Roads acceptance of a 435000 dollar bid by Oscar Vecellio for relocating the U S Route in Logan. Federal approval of the con.

U. S Hiawatha Mercer County Monty Brothers Saint Albans Rage One Logan Federal Bureau of Public Roads Oscar Vecellio

Kiddies program continues with songs and solos

A special program between shows features Laura Powell and Shirley Bumgardner in a vocal duet, Patty Wolfe on glockenspiel, Laura Powell at the piano, Maynelle and Sally Thayer Tay dance, Sue Ann Kart singing, Jimmie Custer performing Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, and Mary Low Custer singing. The committee includes Mrs. George Shroyer as chair and members Mrs. Herman Freedman Mrs. Gus Gianakos Mrs. R. L. Husk Mrs. Spurgeon Mollowan Mrs. J. Paul Murphy Mrs. Gertrude Shaw Mrs. Mary Smith and Mrs. Walter Thayer.

Laura Powell Shirley’ Bumgardner Patty Wolfe Maynelle Sally Thayer Sue Ann Kart Wil Jimmie Custer Rudolph the Red Nosen Reindeer Mary Low Custer George Shroyer Herman Freedman Gus Gianakos R. L. Husk Spurgeon Mollowan J. Paul Murphy Gertrude Shaw Mary Smith Walter Thayer

White Sands Proving Grounds Claim Ownership Dispute

Continued on page one the White Sands Proving Grounds asserted ownership over the subject, contending the item belonged to their facility.

Science White Sands Proving Grounds

Card of Thanks for Father John H. Pickens

We thank friends for sympathy, floral tributes, and use of cars after the death of our father John H. Pickens. Special thanks to Reverend C. V. Tate and Bartlett Funeral Homes staff for their kindness and services. Signed by Sergt John D. Pickens and Mrs. E. L. Price.

C. V. Tate Bartlett Funeral Homes John H. Pickens John D. Pickens E. L. Price

Gratitude Sent To State Road Group After Mrs Hattie Johnson Withers

The family expresses deep thanks for acts of kindness during illness and after the death of Mrs. Hattie Johnson Withers. They name the State Road Commission, Reverend E F K Roof, Bartlett Funeral Home staff, and relatives Co W Withers and D Ray Withers.

Hattie Johnson Withers State Road Commission E. F. K. Roof Bartlett Funeral Home Lloyd L. Shriver HH. Currey W. Withers D. Ray Withers

Classified ad rates and brief notices from Sentinel

Classified advertising rates for the Sentinel include 8 cents per word for first insertions and 3 cents per word for additional insertions, with higher rates for long runs. No phone orders, all ads must be prepaid, and all items must stay within proper classifications. Elderly lady or young girl for baby-sitting half day weekly seeks Indy home. write Box 4 Sentinel. Experienced waitress seeks night work plus specialty pies. apply at Restaurant.

The Sentinel Indy

LOANS APPLY FOR BUILDING PROJECTS ACROSS COUNTIES

The notice outlines loan applications for building projects with immediate material access. Local offices list contacts Edith Bowen, W Hugh Currence, John W. Beegaley, F. W. Pritt, Jersey H. Outright and others in Fairmont Clarksburg Kingwood and surrounding areas in West Virginia for obtaining loan information and scheduling.

Shabeek Pittsburon Edith Bowen Fairmont Hugh Currence Randolpur Ave Bling W.va John W. Beegaley Nutter Fort Clarksburg W. Ve F. W. Pritt Kingwood W. Va Jersey H. C. Outright Buer

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