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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1950

Page

4

Gas-burning appliances must be altered to supply more air

Subscription rates for deliveries by carrier and mail are listed, with annual, semi annual, and quarterly options. The note mentions national representatives and a New York address. The text indicates gas-burning appliances require more air when fuel shifts from manufactured to natural gas.

Virginia West Virginia National Representatives Inland Representatives, Inc New York East 42Nd Street

Letters to the Editor from candidates in Wheeling WV

The final Letters to the Editor from Republican and Democratic primary hopefuls are printed as the August 1 nominating deadline nears. D Paul Camilletti of Wheeling furnishes a personal bio noting birth in 1906, education at Davis Elkins and WVU Law, a Wheeling practice, a 5 year term as municipal court judge, marriage to Nellie DiBacco, and four children Pat Rose Camill Sue and Mary Jo.

Eon West Virginia D. Paul Camilletti Board OF Trade Building Wheeling National Road Wellsburg Brook County Davis Elkins College Cam Henderson West Virginia University Law School Nellie DiBacco Elkins Pat C Rose Ann Camill Sue Mary Jo

Return to American principals halt government waste

Former U S attorney turned congressional candidate calls for genuine Americanism, massive government reform to cut waste and eliminate unnecessary civilian staff, and a protective tariff to shield workers from cheap foreign goods. He urges a firm foreign policy to curb Communist influence and rapid mobilization of materials for Korea, criticizing State Department strategy and Japan Germany trade.

U. S Congress State Department Pearl Harbor Japan Germany Korea

Mill Bosses Clash Over Pay as Eliza Reins

Eliza Forrestal confronts manager George Culbert after firing John Streeter for backing off pay. With a three to four week delay fornew machinery, Culbert urges wage cuts to preserve the mill. Eliza discovers her forebears’ deeds in the family ledger and visits Annie Aldrich in the picking shed, seeking clarity on her husband Dave’s injury and the mill’s future.

Eliza George Culbert John Streeter Wilson Cranford Matthew Dr. Cook Dr.Cookt Streeter Tom Matthews Kiliza Forrestal Eirza Chris Cameron Annie Wilson Annie Misa Forrestal Miss Forrestal Martin Beebe Cran Shipley Pete Drabes Annie Aldrich Dave Doctor Streeter Liza Anne Tim

Politician Appeals for Fiscal Reform and Voter Participation

A 1950 letter urges balanced budgets and an end to deficit spending, citing long-term government costs and waste. It calls for return to American efficiency, warns against welfare and socialism, and stresses high voter turnout to defeat corrupt or ineffective candidates in Taylor County elections.

Korea Paul Camilletti

Taylor County Voters Endorse Nuzum For Re election

A 1950 letter from JACK R. NUZUM to Taylor County voters appeals for support in the House of Delegates race. He notes his campaign limits due to school terms, cites a voting record praised by union leaders, and asks constituents to consider endorsements from Cecil Urbanik and J M Houchins. The message underscores commitment to Taylor County and public service.

Grafton Sentinel Taylor County Yeur Congress House of Delegates Charleston Grafton Jack R. Nuzum P.S Cecil Urbanik United Mine Workers of America W. E. Flannery E. A. Carter West Virginia West Virginia Legislative Board Brotherhood of Railroad West Va J. M. Houchins Brotherhood Railroad Trainmen

Reserve calls for volunteer officers in South Charleston

The military district chief Colonel A R Reeves urges qualified volunteers to submit applications to district headquarters in South Charleston at once. Applications will be sent to Washington by air mail for prompt action. Officers from all combat arms are needed, including specialists such as medical officers.

Page Oncy South Charleston A.R. Reeves Washington Reeves

Doorstep Talk and Hidden Dreams in the Valley

Eliza and Chris Cameron share a doorstep talk amid memory and forgiveness. He counsels Annie Wilson about her son Ted and the violin, while Eliza confronts pride, money, and a newborn sense of purpose as they plan future visits and readings together.

Eliza Chris Cameron Chris Elliza Elepus Om Spruce ‘Hil Valley Chris’ Cameron Annie Wilson Chri Annie Dave Cranford Ted Neighbir Liza Peth Toepnat Midwest Iman Spruce Hill

T C Rogers Dies Today in Hospital

Death occurred this morning at Grafton City hospital for Theo dore C Rogers aged 84 of Wickwire section in ill health about a week. Born July 17 in Taylor county he was son of Lemuel Rogers and Hulda Courtney Rogers. Survived by a son William J Rogers a daughter in law Bertha Rogers and a grandson Hayward Rogers. A brother Walter S Rogers and sister Bertha Montgomery also survive. He was a sawmill operator and member of Blue Ville Church of Christ.

Grafton City Hospital Theodore C. Rogers Wickwire _section Taylor County Lemuel Rogers Hulda Courtney Rogers Hannah Hotsinpillar Rogers William_J._Rogers Bertha Rogers Flemington Hayward Rogers Oak Ridge Walter S. Rogers Bertha Montgomery Wickwire Rogers Blue Ville

City Council Readies Vote on Ordinances Tonight

Continued from page one, the article notes professional residents and others may speak to the City Council tomorrow night about the ordinances. A second reading and council vote are required before taxes can proceed.

Birth of 1' Robin Mandette Holt in Grafton hospital

The infant Robin Mandette Holt died shortly after birth at Grafton City Hospital yesterday around noon. Father Robert E Holt and mother Vesta M ctsetole Holt reside in Anmore. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles W Holt of Route 4 Gaston. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs P D Stackpole of Lumberport.

Robin Mandette Holt Grafton City Hospital Robert E. Holt Vesta M. Ctsetole Holt Anmore Charles W. Holt Route 4 Gaston P. D. Stackpole Lumberport

Funeral Notices for Robine Mandette Holt and Theodore Rogers

Funeral services listed for ROBIN MANDETTE HOLT with 33 p.m. Tuesday at Lumberport cemetery led by Reverend John Holt. Theodore C. Rogers' services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Haymond Methodist Church with Evangelist Donald C. Jarrett. interment in Haymond cemetery and calling hours after noon Wednesday at Bartlett Funeral Homes.

Robin Mandette Holt Lumberport John Holt Theodore C. Rogers Haymond Methodist Church Donald C. Jarrett Haymond Cemetery Bartlett Funeral Home

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