Daniel MacVicker Dies At Grafton Hospital
Daniel McVicker 78 a retired farmer and plumber of Woodford addition died at Grafton City hospital at 6 30 this morning after illness. Born March 14 1870 in Taylor County he was a son of Joseph McVicker Civil War veteran and Mary Weater McVicker. His wife Lucinda Reed McVicker died November 3 1943. Surviving children are Dellett B McVicker Washington Pa Mrs Charles Poole Grafton Route 4 George Herbert McVicker Cincinnati Ohio Mrs Ray Reed Grafton Route 4 Oran McVicker Albuquerque New Mexico Joe W McVicker Flyeria Ohio Mrs Glenn Satterfield Grafton and one half brother Gordon McVicker Pennsboro, with 33 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. He was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren church and the Sons of Veterans. Funeral arrangements are incomplete Bartlett Funeral Home is in charge.
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Daniel McVicker
Woodford Addition
Grafton City Hospital
Joseph McVicker
Mary ‘Weater McVicker
Taylor County
Lucinda Reed McVicker
Dellett B. McVicker
Washington
Charles Poole
Grafton
George Herbert
Vicker
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ray Reed
Oran McVicker
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Flyeria
Glenn Satterfield
Gordon McVicker
Pennsboro
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Sons of Veterans
Bartlett Funeral Home
FREEDOM TRAIN Schedule and Final Stops
The Freedom Train will stay in Quaker City for five days and then visit three more cities including the nation’s capital before being disbanded.
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Quaker City
Nation
Truman warns of inflation menace in economic report
Democrats note President Truman’s economic report to Congress declaring profits swollen to excess and warning that dangerous inflationary forces still imperil the economy while considering possible support if need is shown.
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Hhe
Truman
Congress
Two Grass and Chimney Fires Reported in Grafton
Grafton volunteer firemen answered two alarms yesterday. A grass fire struck Lee Evans Sr on West Main Street and a chimney fire affected the Jefferys residence on Front Street. No damage was reported.
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Grafton
Lee Evans, Sr
West Main Street
Jefferys
Front Street
Last Rites Monday For Fred Norris
Fred Gaston Norris aged 43 of 515 West Wilford Street died at Grafton City Hospital after a brief illness born July 13 1905 son of Henry Norris deceased and Ella M Austin who survives also leaves two brothers John Norris Muskegon Michigan and David Norris Gaston He held membership in First Baptist church friends may call at Bart Nett Funeral Home after 11 am Sunday funeral Monday at 2 pm from Bartlett Funeral Home with Rev J Howearth officiating burial in Bluemont Cemetery
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Fred Gaston Norris
West
Wilford Street
Grafton City Hospital
Henry Norris
Ella M. Austin
Wilford Stret
John Norris
Muskegon
Michigan
David Norris
Gaston
First Baptist Church
Lias case moves and legal options discussed
In Palestine the area assigned to Arabs under the United Nations division remains a focal point. Court attaches note Lias has three moves left before January 24. His lawyers have not indicated plans to seek reconsideration of the sentence, withdraw a guilty plea, or challenge the validity of the indictment.
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Palestine
Whch
United Nations Division of the
Holy Land
Lias
Grafton Woman Effa DeMoss Norris Dies at 55
Effa DeMoss Norris aged 55 native of Taylor County died at home 319 North venc Clarksburg after three years illness. Wife of William Norris a Baltimore and Ohio railroad worker. Survived by four sons Merle Lee, Kenneth H, Douglas E, Paul W Norris. two brothers Harold and Ola DeMoss. mother Mrs May A Hau ser DeMoss. Funeral at Church of Christ 232 South Chestnut with Evangelist C C Burns officiating. Interment Bluemont cemetery Grafton.
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Effa DeMoss Norris
Taylor County
Northvenc
Clarksburg
William Norris
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
May A. Hauser DeMoss
James T. Norris
Merle Lee «Norris
Kenneth H. Norris
Douglas E. Norris
Grafton
Paul W. Norris
Brooklyn
N. Y
Harold
Ola DeMoss
Church of Christ
Davis Funeral
West Pike Street
South Chestnut Street
C. C. Burns
Bluemont
Water plant improvements ordered by Crown officials
A report states Crown officials ordered improvements to the municipal water plant. The move signals likely upgrades to supply infrastructure and public health safeguards.
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Romney
Crown
Death Row Confession and Final Day Details
A man named Battalino described his last day, recounting his death by heart failure after eating six pork chops and six eggs. He claimed he did not want his wife to witness his passing, fearing it would be too hard to face alone. He described spitting gum, collapsing at 8:02, with death at 8:10 and body removal 15 minutes later. No friends or relatives visited him on his last day.
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Page One
Battalino
Comment silence chills foreign policy shift in Washington
Report texts indicate officials declined to comment on Acheson’s chance for confirmation and on replacing Marshall. Congress views the move as pivotal, with Vandenberg and Dul les advising on foreign policy strategy and bipartisan collaboration.
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Page
George
Georgia
Congress
Acheson
Will Ibe
R Jwork
Marshall
Michigan
John Foster Dulles
Vandenberg
Greece
Turkey
Clash Deepens as Forces Reported Across Rafa Line
Report from Tel Aviv says a clash occurred over Rafa with British sources describing it as west of Rafa in Egyptian territory. Israel is accused of a fresh incursion and 150 vehicles near a camp three miles south of the town. If in Egypt the issue may be settled in talks. Britain confirms troop movements toward Aqaba to back Trans-Jordan defense treaty with Abdullah.
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Tel Aviv
Rafa
Palestine
Gaza
Egypt
Aqaba
Britain
Trans-Jordan
Sing Abdullah
Foreign Office
Funeral Rites For H. T. White Listed Family and Friends
Funeral services will honor Willam Haller H R Mc Williams 4 F Jones Herbert Sinsel W O Cooper Paul Wolfe George Myers and J R McWilliams. Honorary list includes B L Hoffman C F Bonner T E Fletcher A G Ridenour F R Myers W H Bonner 8 H Morell M 5 Robinson L V Atha H W Robison O W Hoffman F 8 Jones and G J Findley. His wife Susannah Catherine Crabtree White survives with children Haye G White Jr and Catherine Jaco of Grafton Eugene White.
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Willam Haller
H. R. McWillams
4. F. Jones
Herbert Sinsel
W. O. Cooper
Paul Wolfe
George Myers
J. R. McWilliams
B. L. Hoffman
C. F. Bonner
T. E. Fletcher
A. G. Ridenour
F. R. Myers
W. H. Bonner
H. Morell
Robinson
L. V. Atha
H. W. Robison
O. W. Hoffman
Man
Jones
G. J. Findley
Susannah Catherine Crabtree White
Haye G. White, Jr
Catherine Jaco
Grafton
Eugene White
White brothers survive in Grafton Clarksburg and Cumberland
Three brothers named George R White of Grafton Elmer E White of Clarksburg and Charles J White of Cumberland Maryland survive.
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George R.* White
Grafton
Elmer E White
Clarksburg
Charles J. White
Cumberland, Md
Help wanted to sell and demonstrate appliances
Wanted young man or woman to sell and demonstrate nationally advertised appliances. Must be neat, alert and have general knowledge of major appliances. Part or full time employment. Reply by letter giving full name, address and telephone number for application blank to box 82, Grafton Sentinel.
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Grafton Sentinel
Laundering Apparatus Sanctioned by GE and UL
A device laundered to meet strict General Electric safety standards and approved by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. The formal certification emphasizes adherence to rigorous testing and safety criteria for reliable operation.
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General Electric
Underwriters’ Laboratories, Inc
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