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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1944

Page

2

Snavely Returns to North Carolina Tar Heels Coach

North Carolina hires Carl Snavely as head football coach for five years with an estimated $8,500 annual pay. Snavely, Cornell mentor, previously led Tar Heels to 15 victories, one tie, two losses during 1934-35, replacing on leave Gene McEver.

New York Branch Rickey Penn State Sid Sid Luckman Deacon Esquire Prto Rico Clinton Chapel Bili N. C Carl Snavely Cornell Cough University of North Carolina Snavely Robert B House Carolina Gene McEver Davidson Graham Montgomery Ala

Classifieds and notices from a historical Sentinel page

The page compiles classified ads and legal notices including for sale items such as an upright piano and gas range, help wanted posts for laundry and a restaurant cook, requests for chickens, and a string of estate and chancery notices from West Virginia courts. It also includes public notices about creditors, liens, and a partition suit in Taylor County with multiple named parties and dates from 1944.

Ernest Ray Hovatter Grafton T Ue Ernest, Ray Hovatter E. Wickel Graftod W.va C. E. Wyckoff W. Va H. B. Scranage Farm Flemington Ida R. Bartlett Circuit Court Taylor County West Virgo Tda R. Bartlett Main Street J. Guy Allender Chancery D

Nashville Vols Lose Leitz in Army Draft

Nashville Vols catcher Al Leitz is drafted into the Army, leaving manager Larry Gilbert to search for a first string backstop after losing Charlie George to Toronto in the baseball draft last October. Other items note Moccasins football plans and major league talks for Gene Nance.

Nashville Tenn Nashville Vols Charlie George Toronto Vols al Leitz Larry Gilbert Memphis Tagan Prothro Memphis Chicks Gene. Nance Tike

Boxing Results From Santiago and Oakland A Lopsided Slate

Arturo Godo knocked out Juan Ulrich in Santiago while Paul Lewis defeated C er in Oakland on points. The report notes ongoing air offensives against Japan with recent bombings at Hankow and new raids against Naady, reflecting wartime coverage.

Associated Press Santiago Chile Arturo Godo Juan Ulrich Oakland Crer Sno. Cal Paul Lewis Ester

Sale Of Standard Garage Assets At Walnut And Maple

Notice states a buyer has purchased all garage property notes and accounts of the Standard Garage Co located at Walnut street and Maple avenue, formerly owned by Brooks F. Martin.

Standard Garage Co Walnut Street Maple Avenue Brooks F. Martin

Red Army claims 41,244 prisoners near Hungarian border

War bulletin reports the Russians second Ukraine army have taken 41,244 prisoners in fighting along the Hungarian Slovak border. A tobacco manufacture is described as an old southern form. A sun stroke survivor remains heat-susceptible.

RED Army

West Virginia war era plans for inmates holiday menu

The district Office of Price Administration announced Christmas decorations and special menus for inmates in state operated institutions under wartime conditions. Charleston reports a forthcoming off year primary slated for August 6, 1946, as the secretary of state weighs election details.

West Virginia District Office of Price Administration Charleston Dee Joseph Z. Terrell Board of Control

Frequent Candidate Seeker Announces Run in British Malaya

An eastern panhandle office reports a common political hopeful seeks to announce a candidacy. The note references British Malaya formed by the Straits Settlements Federated Malay States and Unfederated Malay States. The employer value remains unclear but hints at a formal campaign activity.

Eastern Panhandle Straits Settlements Federated Malay States Unfederated Malay States British Malaya

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