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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1950

Page

5

First San soldier Ken neth Shadrick among first in Korea

A 19-year-old Pvt. Kenneth Shadrick of Wyoming County is reported as the first American foot soldier killed in Korea. AP dispatches list him as the first, though no official announcement has been made. Shadrick was one of ten children of Theodore and Lucille Shadrick, living near the mines in Wyoming.

Boyish Kenneth Shadrick Wyoming County Associated Press Korea Snch Shadrick Theodore Shadr Lucille Minine Ten Wyoming

Beacom Visits City Saturday

The coal industry and the blown glass industry running at half capacity draw attention to protective legislation as Beacom of Fairmont, former state senator and Democratic candidate, campaigns for the nomination.

Congress Grafeteccnen M. M. Neely United States West -Virginna Grafton Beacom West Virginia Iat Sad J. Patros Beacom Fairmont Lue Democrati¢’ Nomina

Par rish Agency offers Blueville home and two Knottsville farms

Parrish Agency presents a Blueville residence with 3 bedrooms, large living and dining rooms, kitchen, full basement, furnaces, garage, 2 lots, rock wool insulation, A-1 condition, and FHA loan. Also offers two Knottsville area farms with 6 and 8 room homes on 15 and 94 acres, good outbuildings, liberal owner financing, inspection after 5 pm. call 1439.

Blueville Lincoln St Knottsville

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