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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1949

Page

4

Grafton Sentinel Publication Details and Rates

The Grafton Sentinel is a weekday newspaper in Grafton West Virginia with offices at 100 Latrobe Street and a printing shop at 183. It is part of the Associated Press network, with staff including M. B. MacLeod as general manager and Eldora M. Bolyard as news editor. Subscriptions are 30 cents weekly by carrier, $9 yearly by mail, with international rates listed.

Grafton Publishing Company INO Latrobe Street Grafton Ersaly Apm M. B. Macleod Eldora M. Bolyard Associated Press West Virginia Hsland Newspaper Representatives, Inc New York Chicago Wrigley Penobscot Kansas City Board of Trade St. Eohls Syndicate Trust W. Ca

Evansville Briefs from Evansville by Mary Louise Sinnsel

Social notes from Evansville highlight weekend visits and greetings. The Boylens hosted Lantz Danks and family from Kingwood West Virginia alongside Earle Boylen and kin from Newburg. Other visitors include Harold Bolgarg with Independence origins, Reverend James Nottingham family at Mountain Lake Park, Maryland, and various travels to Ohio and West Virginia locales.

Mary Louise Sinsel Evansville Frank Boylen Lantz Danks Darlene Dennis ‘White Larry Shieli Kae Kingwood West Virginia Earle Boylen Newburg James Nottingham Jimmie Kitty Mountain Laxe Park Maryland

Parrrish Agency Real Estate Listings Offer Quick Purchases

Real estate notices advertise several properties for sale including a six room residence at 513 W Main St in fair condition with quick sale terms and small down payment. A 44 acre farm near Knottyville is described with 14 miles off road access and favorable terms. Additional listings include a 7 room brick home at 117 W Washington St and a six to seven room home at 2 East Wirtford with gas heat, rental payment plans, and low price mentions near a supermarket.

Main’ St Bath Knottyville Abd Washington Street Wirtford

In the News at Webster Gilbert Rex Robinson Recovers

Gilbert Rex Robinson recuperates from a tonsillectomy performed at Grafton City Hospital on Tuesday morning. Mrs Mildred Cleavenger arrives from San Francisco to attend funeral services for her father Dellett Newton and will return to California later this week. Mr and Mrs P E Senior of Fort Lauderdale arrive to spend the summer with Mrs Senior's mother Mrs Bartlett. They are joined by their daughter Tanita Ours and Roberta June Ours. Mrs Lucy Selvey, visiting in Baltimore, returns home after the death of her brother Dellet Newton.

Gilbert Rex Robinson Grafton City Hospital Mildred Cleavenger San Francisco California Dellett Newton P. E. Senior Fort Lauderdale Morida Senior T!' Bartlett Tanita Ours Roberta June Lucy Selvey Baltimore Dellet Newton

The Libby party sparks Beatrice and Jane doubts

Beatrice watches Libby’s gala at Libby’s apartment while Jane confronts isolation and longing for independence. Jane begs Beatrice for help as she worries about aging and acceptance, revealing her dream to learn to cook and contribute. David consoles Jane, and Beatrice senses time slipping away.

Wedding Attire and Reception Details From Local Ceremony

Mrs Becker chose a navy dress with navy accessories and a gardenia corsage for her daughter's wedding. Mrs Minerd wore ashes of roses gown with black and white accessories and gardenia corsage. After the church, the Beckers hosted a reception at the Moose Home with a tiered wedding cake as a centerpiece. The couple will reside with the bride's parents on return.

Ruggles Ursuline Academy Ursuline’ Business School Harvey's Cumberland Angeles Tunnelton Kelley-Springfield Tire Company

No. Name Goff Hess Remains in Clinic After Incident

Mrs. Ethel Knight of Baltimore supports the injured party homeward as Goff Hess is described by his family as in satisfactory condition. He will stay as a patient in Myer’s Clinic at Philippi for six to seven weeks.

Goff Hess Myer Philippi

Radio Schedule Fragments and Resignations Mentioned

Fragments describe scheduling shifts across networks with realignment on three nets and program notes including Moon Mist Canadian Musical Program and Detective Series revived for PBS. It lists CBS NBC ABC offerings and time slots with notations of changes like Fred Waring Night Show moving earlier and Dragnet alongside other dramas.

Nets Theater USA CBS 8 PBS CBS 9 NBC Fred Waring My Stent Partner Faye Emerson Nelson Eddy Dorothy Lamour CBS Mr. Keen Blue Baron ABC

It Again Ten Personal Autograph Concert Event

An events page lists performances starting at 8:30 PM with the MBS-8 Air Force program and 9:30 PM at the Finland Hunt Club, followed by a Sing For Supper at 10 and a Maurice Chevalier program.

MBS Air Force Finland Hunt Club Sing Maurice Chevalier

Becker-Ruggles Wed In Ceremony

Miss Josephine Ann Becker daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph P Becker of Cumberland Maryland married Jack B Ruggles son of Mrs A M Minerd of Tunnelton in a candlelight ceremony at SS Peter and Paul Catholic church Father Antonine officiated The sanctuary was decorated with ferns gladioli and lilies and music was provided by Prof Peter Schumacher and Thomas Cumiskey with selections including Ave Maria On This Day O Beautiful Mother and the Lohengrin processional

W. R. Mankins Tunnelton Josephine Ann Becker Joseph P. Becker North Smallwood Street Cumberland Maryland Jack B. Ruggles Decatur Street A. M. Minerd SS Peter and, Paul Catholic Church Antonine O.F.M Peter Schumacher Thomas Cumiskey Schubert

Logsdon Bride Headed by Twin Best Man at Wedding

Miss Marjorie Logsdon served as maid of honor with Joseph A Becker, bridegroom's twin, as best man and Francis Becker among the ushers. The bride wore ivory satin with a sweetheart neck, long sleeves, and a partial train, veil edged in lace, pearl crystal tiara, and carried white roses and baby breath. Logsdon wore powder blue lace with similar styling and a half hat.

Marjorie Logsdon Joseph A. Becker Francis Becker Rand Leo Bergman Logsdon

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