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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1949

Page

4

Newspaper Classified: AP Rights and Subscription Rates

The document states Associated Press rights for local news and AP dispatches. Subscription options include carrier 30 cents weekly, mail rates: one year nine dollars, six months seven eighty, three months three ninety, outside Virginia and West Virginia fifteen sixty per year. Also notes New York Inland Newspaper Representatives and post office filing in Gratton, West Virginia.

Associated Press AP News Virna West Virginia National Representatives Inland Representatives, Inc New York East 42Nd Stree

Inspection Report on Tunnelton Mine

July 22 report from Tunnelton notes Lick Run Coal Williams mine near here employs 14 men and produces about 80 tons daily. Rock dusting lacking in dry areas. inspector urges dusting to 80 feet of faces and improvements to ventilation safety devices and fireproof stoppings. Continuous pre shift and weekly hazard checks and use of permissible flame lamps recommended. roof testing and approved explosives praised.

W. R.mankins Lick Run Coal Company Williams Here Bureau of Mines P.M. Shay Shay

Safety measures urged in coal mine inspection report

A federal mine inspector cites safety steps at Louis mine Openings 1 3 and 4 Tunnelton urging improvements in ventilation timbering loose roof control of haulageway and prohibiting open flame. recommends air lock permissible lamps eye protection and pre shift gas testing with alarms and better underground communication and first aid.

Bureau of Mines Louis Tunnelton Houck-Reidler Brothers Coal Co P. M. Shay Shay

Fashion notes on buttons and feather light tweed

A playful fashion tip encourages refreshing summer outfits with ceramic buttons and matching earrings. It highlights fall fabric trends with chiffon-weight tweed offering the texture of tweed but much lighter in weight.

Daily Crossword Cryptogram Quotation Analysis

A reader’s note explains how to solve a cryptogram by mapping letter figures to reveal a quotation. It hints that one letter stands for another and numbers indicate word lengths and positions, with a daily changing code. The sample cipher line TPVHGK V QGMS MSD TGLAHN MFGA NAH TGLAM GT XGGH IJFM FAX SGINE resembles a cryptogram puzzle solution prompt.

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Evansville Bible School Concluded

Evansville Bible School closed its two week activities with a Wednesday evening program and a Thursday picnic under director Ralph Childs of Albright. The piece notes visitors and local events including weddings, visits, and a remark about nylon T shirts offering quick laundry options.

Mary Louise Sinsel Evansville The Bible School Ralph Childs Albright Helen Lewis Baltimore Maryland Jay Nose Junior Harvey Tunnelton Paul Ridenour Fellowsville Ridemer Jennie Reed Lottie Hebb Ira Yost Mattie Wilson Bud" Flaharty Fairmont John Shafferman Newbury Thomas’ ‘Thorn Morgantown H. A. Snider Steubenville Ohio J. W. Kellar Candis Bolyard William Goodwin Linda Wade Wolfe Francis Shahan Ida Runner

Politburo insiders named by American experts

A transcription highlights American analysts detailing the Soviet Politburo. It lists Stalin and Molotov among key members and describes internal unity after decisions. It notes changes in posts to focus members on Politburo duties and outlines other officials connected to agriculture banking and industry.

Russia Josef Stalin Politburo Politbno Stalin Molotov Andrei Andreev Lavrenti Beria Nikolai Bulganin State Bank of Moscow Lazar Kaganovich Alexei Kosyein Nikita Khrushchev Uranian Georgi Malerkov Anasta Mikoyan Nikolai Shvernik Supreme Soviet U. S Klimenti’ Boroshin Loy

New York Return Shifts Beatrice's Quiet Awakening

Beatrice travels to New York and reconnects with Cecily as she faces growth and change. The scene contrasts Beatrice's memories with her evolving self while navigating the bustling city and Cecily's refined but cautious world. Beatrice senses a new, uneasy clarity about her life and its ties to family.

Beatrice Porter New York Cecily Wilkabeth Hilizabeth

Beatrice and Cecily in a revealing Paris drawing room

In a tense scene Cecily admits a distant, awkward bond with Beatrice while revealing her own flaws as a mother. Beatrice, dressed in a gray suit, sits pensively as Cecily confesses a detachment from parenting and pride in Beatrice despite past neglect.

Inside the built-in war of modern life

An outside observer describes the fear of opening cabinets in a host's home as new devices reveal unpredictable dangers. The narrator suspects a future where everyday furniture might erupt with laundry, X-ray lungs, martinis, a sofa bed, or a Chicago wrestling match, while dialing a phone can trigger complaints about air conditioning.

Chicago

Political Diary Ties Hunt to Officials and Possible Suspensions

A fragment cites Huey Hunt claiming he may influence Maj. Geng, Feldman, Waitt, and Herry as President Truman's aide Hoy Hoey denies selling influence. Hoey notes many other names in Hunt’s diary but declines to detail. Senator Hoy hints diary pages influenced suspensions of Feldman and Waitt, though information remains incomplete.

Herald Tribune Hunt Maj Hoy Feldman Watt Arztty

Senate bill expands penalties for secret government documents

Clare cited testimony at a trial to Henry Wadleigh a former state department employee. Wadleigh testified he had illegally abstracted documents for delivery to a foreign dominated dictatorship. The proposed act would impose a maximum fine of 10000 dollars and ten years in prison for passing secret government documents to Communist or foreign agents and extend the statute of limitations to ten years. Senator Mundt called the provisions additions prompted by Attorney General Tom Clark regarding internal security laws. Clark noted Algerias perjury trial developments and cited Wadleigh's testimony as justification for new security legislation.

Rou Clare Henry Wacheigh State Department Wadheight United States & Beta Mundt RSD Senate Tom Clark Judiciary Committee Clark

Classified Rates and Payment Policy for Advertisements

Classified advertising details rates per word for first insertion three cents and discounted rates for three or more, six or more, or twenty six or more consecutive insertions. Minimum charge applies. all ads must be prepaid in cash. No telephone ads accepted. Errors reported promptly. Sentinel not liable for more than one incorrect insertion.

Sentinel

For Sale Classified Items and Estate Notices

A mixed listing of for sale ads including cabinet bases, a 1934 Ford Tudor, a 1941 Chevrolet TD Sedan, and a 1946 Ford club coupe with contact numbers. Also included are many public notices about estates and creditors in Taylor County West Virginia with dates in 1949 1950, and office locations in Grafton.

J. Combs Tygart Dam Kaiser Autos Mobile

Legal notice to creditors of Janke Pensonky estate

Creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of Jack Penosky, deceased, are notified to present their claims with verification to the Bank Building office. This public notice invites all persons having claims against the estate to timely file and support their demands.

Taly William P Accounts Taylor Notiqe Jerie William G. Ross Parrish Grafton West Virginia John K Burdett Taylor County Creditora Aya Michael Bobela Parristry John K. . Burdett Ef Accounta Thomas A. Anegan Thomas A. Ancent de Whiettir Hungary Janke Pen~ Sonky Jack Penosky Velicy Ais

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