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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1949

Page

4

Grafton Sentinel Publisher and rates details

The Grafton Sentinel operates as a weekday paper published by The Grafton Publishing Company Inc. at 102 Latrobe Street Grafton West Virginia with offices and circulation numbers. It outlines subscription rates by carrier and mail, with annual six month and three month options and regional pricing. It notes national and inland newspaper representation and postal classification.

Grafton Publishing Company, Inc Latrobe Street Grafton W. Va Telephone Virginia West Virginia National Representatives Inland Representatives, Inc New York East 42Nd Street

Preston County children to attend Easter Seal Camp

Seven Preston County children join Monongalia County campers at the third annual Easter Seal Camp at Camp Horse Shoe near Parsons. Transportation was provided by the Monongalia County Board of Education with a State Police escort and nurse. Activities include handicraft, swimming, muscle exercises, and athletic times to build coordination and self confidence under trained counselors.

Kingwood Preston County Society For Crippled Children Preston County Camp Horse Shoe Parsons Monongalia County Monoralia County

Alcoholics Anonymous The Path to Recovery and Camp Plans

An article outlines Alcoholics Anonymous as a spiritual life path with about 100000 active members, detailing the 12 steps and the program’s focus on moral inventory, amends, and spiritual awakening. It mentions a polio-related camp advisory group, Easter Seals financing, and a Fairmont State College reading education extension course in Kingwood August 3 to 13.

Alcoholics Anonymous God W. T. Gifford First Baptist Church Margaret Willard Fairmont Kingwood Fairmont State College

Czech slur and cleric recall fuel Cold War fears

The report cites Czech leader Cepicka calling Pope Pius XX the chief enemy of the state and accusing Msgr. Gennaro Verolino of fomenting revolt. It notes Archbishop Beran under police watch after being expelled from St. Vitus Cathedral amid government criticism, with other clergy and laypeople jailed for resisting class drills announced by officials.

Czechslovakia Pius XX Msgr Gennaro Verolino Cepicka Beran Htcklers

Clergy Control Law and Vatican Edicts Spark Tension

The article reports on government pressure to regulate Catholic churches and schools in Czechoslovakia, including state controls, excommunication directives, and penalties. Cepicka and Zapotocky defend measures as protection against anti democratic influence while churches warn inventories could pave confiscation and asset seizure.

Cepicka Vatican Antonin Zapotocky

Radio schedule listing weekly NBC CBS ABC MBS programs

On Saturday night broadcasts include NBC 1 30 Vic Damone Song 8 Dance Date 9 30 Dangerous Assignment 10 Dick Powell Drama CBS 7 30 Vaughn Monroe Music 8 Gene Autry Show 9 Gang Busters 9 30 Tales of Adventures 10 Sing It Again ABC 8 Buzz Adlam Playroom 8 30 UN Program 9 Tommy Dor sey Show 9 30 Hollywood Gold Cup horse race 10 30 Hildegarde's Show MBS 7 30 True or False 8 30 Take A Number Quiz 9 Life Begins at 80 10 Chicago Theater Concert A note mentions an extract for treating goiter tis from animal thyroid glands.

NBC Vic Damone Dick Powell CBS Vaughn Monroe Gene Autry ABC Buzz Adlam Tommy Dorsey Hildegarde MBS Chicago

DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE AND CRYPTOQUOTE CLUES

A mixed puzzle page with a large across list of clues including dexterous, goods, highways, and tools. a cryptogram using a daily substitution key by Longfellow. a note on yesterday's answer and a Shakespeare quotation. Readers are invited to solve the crossword and cryptogram.

Amazon River

Annapolis canning plant expands ten year output threefold

Over a decade from 1987 to 1997 the Annapolis production of canned meat surged, eclipsing three times its earlier volume. The shift reflects growing demand and plant capacity improvements at the local facility.

Mr Mackey Plans to Bring Wife Here to Establish Home

Mr Mackey intends to relocate with his wife and set up residence in early August. The note implies planning for family settlement and new residence within the period. Details specify a home establishment goal rather than relocation logistics or other actions.

Classified Advertising Rates and Policy Notice

Public notice outlines classified ad pricing and rules. Insertion pricing per word for first insertion, bulk rates apply for multiple insertions, minimum charge 75 cents, cash in advance, no phone orders, errors covered by one incorrect insertion, text includes an offer from Hollywood Mfg. Co. with location Hollywood California and a date code.

The Sentinel

Palm house bird hunter seeks partnership and training option

Advertiser seeks a partner to own and train a female field and water bird hunter. They offer shared ownership, show and field trial selection rights, and breeding plans at 18 months, with two pups from the first litter. Pet-only applicants should not apply. Telephone 1424.

For Sale and Rent Classified Items Broad List

A scanned classifieds page lists items for sale including a 1946 Delux Ford Coupe, house for sale on Washington Street, a semi-trailer, boy's salt toy, a 20 gauge shotgun, a porcelain ice box. various rental listings, wanted to rent notices, and a full time salesman job for J R Watkins Business with Columbus address.

J. R. Watkins J. L. Blackwell E. Sth Avenue Columbus Ohio

Notice of creditors and beneficiaries for two estates

Commissioner of Accounts in Taylor County West Virginia announces claims against the estates of Simp Benson Brown and Jack Penosky deceased. Creditors must file verified vouchers at the undersigned office by January 5 and January 9, 1950 respectively to avoid loss of benefits. Beneficiaries must attend on those dates to protect interests. notices dated July 2 and July 8, 1949.

Simp Benson Brown Grafton West Virginia Richard B BORD Taylor County West ,Virginia Jack Penosky Taylor County Bank Taylor

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