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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1949

Page

4

Grafton Sentinel Publisher Details and Rates

Grafton Sentinel notes it began as a weekly in 1870 and became a daily except Sunday in 1903. It is published by FHE Grapton Publishing Company Inc at 102 Latrobe Street Grafton West Virginia. Subscription rates list 30 cents per week by carrier and annual mail options.

Grafton Sentinel FHE Grapton Publishing Company, Inc Latrobe Street Grafton W. Va Virginia West Virginia

Edith Camden Newlon W E Mala Wed in Annapolis

In Tun nelton on July 14 a notice states Edith Camden Newlon daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Newlon and William Edward Mala of Boston Massachusetts will wed John Newlon Sutton and Miss Edith Camden Newlon today The ceremony was to take place Saturday June 25 at 4 30 p m at St Marys Church Annapolis Maryland with Reverend Father Raymond Knap reading the service.

Tunnelton Edith Camden Newlon Iteer John Newlon Sutton William Edard Mala Boston Mass Joseph Janenra Cleveland Ohio Stanley J. Mala St. Mary's Church Annapolis Maryland Raymond Knap J. Vincent Gainer Elizabeth Shoemaker Frederick Harold Wills Blue Lantern Inn Mala Tunnelton’ High School Potomac State School University of Maryland West Virginia University Moundsville Annapolis High School Maja Jean Coll~ One Post~ Uate United State Naval Academy Naval Reserve Bogie Green Business University Bowling Green Kentucky Frances Newton Charleston W. Va Conndr Edward C. Hines Norfolk Virginia J. Vincent Gainer and Sons James John W. O. Montgomery

Evansville Social News and Births Notes

Evansville July 14 Mrs Mary Louise Sinsel notes visitors from Shinnston to Mr M Tra Yost and others in the community. A daughter Linda Jo was born to Mr and Mrs Guy Mitter on July 9 weighing eight pounds twelve ounces. Funeral attendees for Alvie Bolyard include multiple relatives from Morgantown Fairmont Morgantown and Louisiana among others.

Mary Louise Sinsel Evansville TH Wsarl-Yost Kerneth Shinnston M. Tra Yost Hubert Knotts Louis Stonebreaker Newbury Roy Knotts Hubert, Loughnadge Detroit Michigan J. W. Kellar Ralph Doddrill Frank Stipe Quinnmont West Virginia Bud Barth Winnie Wilson Fairmont Ira Yost Henry Wagner Paul Tsane Grafton Walter Jones Walker Emmett Crayton Linda Jo Guy Mitter Mildred Myers Freda Myers Independence Mabel Mitter Alvie Bolyard Pate Ervin Cecil Ervin C. L. Chipps Louis Peterson R.C. Hall Carl Shuttleworth Phillip Fisher Robert Hill Olive Janet Poland Morgantown H. E. Barbee Russell Walter Louisiana Herman Newton Charles and Carolyn Washington,d. C

Malone’s Drug Store Advertises Athlete’s Foot Remedy

An ad promises a powerful athlete’s foot treatment labeled USE T-4-L FOR ATHLETES FOOT with a 90 percent alcohol base. It claims deep penetration to kill the germ, with a one hour reset or 40 percent back, and mentions Malone’s Drug Store as the place to buy today.

Malone

Flood disrupts rail line between Richwood and Burnsville

Floodwaters washed out an 11 mile stretch of track and left earth slides and roadbed damage forcing an estimated 10 days for passenger service regain while bus replacement operates. Sutton escaped major damage though Elk River rose to 26.3 feet. Basements flooded in stores and low homes as Peters burg area faced its third flood in weeks.

Richwood Burnsville Sutton Elk River Petersburg

Flood Strands Potomac Rail Line After June Washout

A flood on June 17 18 damaged tracks along the Potomac region halting westbound B&O railroad traffic between Bloomington Maryland and Stricker West Virginia. Main line service was expected to resume this afternoon after a temporary track allowed one way passage. Passengers were diverted by bus and taxi as trains were rerouted while state routes 4 and 28 remained blocked.

Potomac River Cumberland MD B West Virginia Bloomington Stricker W. Va

B and O service delayed by washouts near Cento City

Rail line between Burnsville Junellen and Richwood faces disruption after bridges washed out near Cento City. Embargo on the branch line halts traffic. daily trains in both directions continue only with difficulty as heavy movements persist.

Valesville Burnsville Junellen Richwood West

In Memoriam and Card of Thanks for Bolyard Family

Obituary note recalls Lucy Reed who died July 14 1948 and expresses gratitude for support after Alvie Bolyard's death. Message thanks friends neighbors floral tributes and mentions Reverend Stoneking Groves and Reverend James W Nottingham and family.

Lucy Reed Alvie Bolyard Stoneking Groves James W. Nottingham Pamily

Over Your Radio Summer Show Preview

NBC schedules tonight feature James and Pamela Mason in Clusion with adaptions of psychological mysteries replacing Dorothy Lamour. NBC lineup includes My Silent Partner, Eight By Request, Nelson Eddy concert, and Fred Waring Music. CBS presents Spin To Win Giveaway, Mr Keen Tracing Escape, Crime Photographer, and Blue Barron Band. ABC offers The Eye Detective Moon Mist Music Name the Movie Quiz and Personal Autograph Concert. MBS lists Air Force Program Meet Your Match Quiz Ring For Supper Maurice Chevalier Program.

NBC James Pamela Mason Arch Choler Dorothy Lamour Nelson Eddy Fred Waring CBS Mr. Keen ABC MBS Air Force Maurice-Chevalier

Classified Advertising Rates And Multiple Insertion Rules

Classified ads show 1 cent per word for the first insertion and reduced rates for multiple insertions up to 26 or more. Minimum 15 cent charge. Examples list items for sale and rental notices with phone numbers and dates. Also details two trust sales in Taylor County West Virginia with dates and terms.

The Sentinel Ernest W. White Vada Pearl White Taylor County West Virginia Grafton Fetterman Taylor’ County City of Francis ‘Street Wilford Street W. Lee Evans

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