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Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia

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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1949

Page

5

Parkersburg Airport chooses McElroy as manager

A Michigan man, Clarence L. McElroy of Ypsilanti, was named manager of the four million dollar Wood County airport serving Parkersburg. He will assume duties after returning from air races in Miami, Florida, with Jack Kimble remaining as assistant manager. In Morgantown, WVU adds courses including American Constitutional Law theory for political science majors starting Sept 27. Registration for the second semester is Jan 25 and 26. Two Morgantown students and one Burnsville student earned private pilot licenses after completing Schwel’s aviation course.

Parkersburg Michigan Wood County J. Omerberg Clarence L. McElroy Ypsilanti McElroy Michigan City Jack Kimble Miami Florida Kimble Morgantown West Virginia University J. Everett Long Supreme Court Schwel Franklin Haas Lee Robert Bush Burnsville Braxton County

Ben Franklin Fashion and POOR RICHARD Misheard Tales

A garbled column compiles quirky lines about Ben Franklin, POOR RICHARD, and assorted oddities. It mentions an Australia emu clue, a pogo stick revival, a Philadelphia scene, and a Pacific island tribe learning of World War II, all in humorous snippets.

William Kite Central Press Ben Franklin Ben Richard Tikotela Pacific Island

Daily Crossword Clue Pack Mixed With Cryptoquote

A chaotic page presents clues for a crossword puzzle across and down with numerous missing words and partial entries. It also features a Daily Cryptoquote puzzle with a substitution code and a quoted line attributed to Sackville, plus a brief reference to yesterday's solution.

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