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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1949

Page

5

National League Standings Summarized From Latest Results

National League standings show New York at Philadelphia and Pittsburgh 4 to St Louis Boston 7 to Brooklyn 5, with Philadelphia at New York and rain affecting games. American League games include Washington at New York and Philadelphia at Boston. Detroit at Chicago and Cleveland at St Louis are listed alongside National League matchups with Brooklyn Cincinnati and Chicago Pittsburgh.

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Dewey Appoints Dulles to Senate Seat in Wagner Vacancy

Gov Thomas E Dewey named John Foster Dulles veteran foreign affairs adviser to the US Senate replacing Robert F Wagner. Census Bureau data show government payrolls at three year high in April totaling 6 219 million with public payrolls reaching 1 375 billion due to higher pay and more staff.

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All Star Selections Reflect Fan Balloting Across Leagues

Brooklyn and St Louis dominate the National League roster with seven picks, while the Giants place four and Cincinnati and Philadelphia two each. Joe DiMaggio earns an AL spot after a late-season surge, and honorary member Ed Delahanty is named for the NL. Pitching selections include Branca, Newcombe, and Spahn, with several notable omissions from top records.

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Wealthy Philadelphia recluse found dead at home

Treasure Seeker POUNCEMAN surveys a rubbish-filled room in the Philadelphia mansion of 79 year old Catherine Rit ter, reputedly worth over 200000 dollars with fourteen houses. Police note she died in a half-starved condition amid the property bustle. A chigger fact follows about travel speed and bite myths.

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Report of Condition First National Bank of Grafton 1949

The report shows assets and holdings for The First National Bank of Grafton West Virginia at close of business June 30 1949. It lists cash balances with other banks loans and discounts government obligations state and local securities and other assets including bank premises real estate and furniture.

First National Bank of Grafton West Virginia United States Federal Reserve Bank

FOR SALE Classified Ads and Asset List Summary

A historic Western Virginia newspaper page outlines classified advertisement rates, asset figures, and multiple sale notices. It lists vehicles like a 1934 Chevrolet with a 75 dollar price, a 52 by 70 motion picture screen for 40 dollars, and a 1934 Chevrolet with additional items. It includes liabilities, deposits, capital accounts, and a sworn statement by Arthur G. Yates, cashier, with notary attestations. Also shown are job ads and notices for a doctor, office staff, and a housekeeper, plus lost and found notices and a staffing offer from The Grafton Sentinel.

Notices of Estate Claims and Multiple Trustee Sales in Grafton

Creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of I L Jackson are warned to present claims with vouchers by December 27, 1949 at the Professional Building in Grafton WV. Separate notices announce public trustee sales in Taylor County WV, including several parcels in Grafton and surrounding areas with August 8, 1949 sale dates and cash terms, detailing lot boundaries and prior deeds.

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