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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1950

Page

4

Return of the Native tissue ties to local deaths and kin

The obituary notes the death of Mrs Shaw and lists survivors including two sisters Mrs Elia Summers of Fairmont and Mrs Nettie Archer of Pleasantcy Kansas, with a brother Smith-Miller of Grafton and others. The deceased was a member of the First Baptist Church in Grafton and events at Knottsville, Rock Lake, and Parkview Pennsylvania are referenced.

Pennsylvania Max Wheeler Clarksburg Smith— Miller Grafton Elia Summers Fairmont Nettie Archer Pleasantcy Kansas Witten Shaw First Baptist Church

Nicola Dies In Ohio State Stalwart Passes At 67

Stanley Nicola Sr. 67, longtime Fos toria resident and former Grafton native, died at home Saturday. Born April 6, 1883, he was a locomotive carpenter for the B&O railroad and a former member of Grafton’s St. John’s Methodist church and Masonic orders. Surviving are wife Mabel Frankhouser Nicola, children Newton Nicola, Dorothy V. Guelker, J. Stanley Nicola Jr., Julia Armstrong, and others. several siblings and half-siblings. He also previously lived in Parkersburg and Wheeling.

Stanley Nicola Fostoria Ohio Wheeling J. Stanley Nicola Parkersburg Julia Armstrong Keyser Frank Nicola Harry Nicola Grafton Martin Nicola William Nicola Moatsville Barbara Ellen. Frey Katherine Ball Nicola B. É& O. Railroad Company Lone St. John’s Methodist Church Masonic Order A. F A.mi Mystic Lodge

Mrs. Foley Passes Away in Clarksburg Hospital

Mrs. Lillian Wilson Foley aged 57 wife of Norbert P. Foley of Clarksburg died after a brief illness in a Clarksburg hospital. Born October 23 1892 in Newark Ohio she was the daughter of Bell and Ella Catherine Diller Wilson. Survivors include her husband a son Michael J. Foley in the Army and a daughter Mrs John W. Heaber of Boston Mass with her mother and sister Miss Virginia Wilson of Fairmont. Also three grandchildren. The funeral arrangements were not listed.

Lillian Wilson Foley Norbert P. Foley Breanery Clarksburg Foley Newark Ohio Bell Ella Catherine Diller. Wilson Michael J. Foley Wime John W. Heaber Boston Massachusetts

Parkview and Blueville Play At GHS Athletic Ground

Local sports schedule lists Roth Lake at Pruntytown, Blueville versus Parkview on Tuesday. Parkview travels to Webster on Wednesday with a postponed game, then Beaumont at Blueville and Pruntytown at Fetterman on Thursday, Webster versus Parkview at GHS Athletic Ground.

Roth Lake Pruntytown Blueville Parkview GHS Webster Beaumont Fetterman Webster

Communist China seeks mediation to end Korean War

A London source says China aims to end the Korean War through mediation in Asia. The spokesman avoided naming himself but noted Chinese Red views were relayed to India's ambassador in China. Allied air strikes continue with a Mustang attack on the Port of Yasu in southwest Korea. An air reconnaissance shows heavy damage to 83 percent of the Hungnam munitions plant in North Korea.

London China Leites Asia India Yasu Korea Air Force Reconnaissan Chosen Nitrogen Chemical Company Hungnam North Korea

Mrs Shaw Dies at 81 After Illness in Grafton

Mrs Cynthia Ann Shaw aged 81 died yesterday at 6 10 p m after illness. Born November 17 1868 in Taylor county she was daughter of the late David Miller and Tabitha Linn Miller. Her husband Daniel B Shaw died in 1942. Survived by four children Danial P Shaw George C Shaw and Clarence W Shaw all of Grafton and Washington.

Cynthia Ann Shaw Boyd. Street Shaw Taylor County David Miller Land Tabitha Linn Miller Danial B.shaw Danial P. Shaw George C. Shaw Grafton Clarence“W. Shaw Washington

Russian forces named as top units in invasion

Clarke identified North Korea’s first through fifth infantry divisions as the cream of the invading Communist army. He cited many prisoners reporting Russian officers with various Red units and noted veterans with one or two years of experience among the ranks.

Red Army Russia Clarke North Korea

Streets of Edgeborough Trouble and Threats at Mill

John Streeter confronts George Culbert after a violent clash at the mill. Culbert’s jaw swells as Streeter plans to visit Miss Forrestal and the hospital. Eliza Forrestal weighs wage cuts while Bendley Morris eyes Thursday talks with mill leadership.

Eliza Culbert Jou Miss Forrestal Matthews Gramp Hespeth Tom John George Culbert Streeter Bimael Loren Matthews Marilyn Forrestal Crawford Tome George Culber John Streeter Eliza Forrestal Cranford Doctor Cook Dave Wilson Eliz Hiliza Willis Bell Bendley himec]Morris Mills

Funeral Notices for Mrs Cynthia A Shaw and Mrs Lillian Foley

Funeral notices record services for Mrs Cynthia Ann Shaw on Tuesday at 2 p.m. from Bartlett Funeral Home with Interment at Bluemont Cemetery and calling hours after 4 p.m. today. Separate notice lists Mrs Lillian Wilson Foley with services at Immaculate Conception Church Clarksburg Wednesday at 9 p.m. and rosary at 9 p.m. Tuesday at Davis Funeral Home, interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

Lillian Wilson Foley Immaculate Conception Church Clarksburg John O'Brien Davis Funeral Holy Cross Cemetery

Davis Funeral Services for Stanley Nicola Sr

The Bartlett Funeral Home will host services Tuesday at 3 30 p m with Reverend E E Suite and Reverend H J Mitchell officiating. Interment will be at Bluemont Cemetery. Friends may call after 5 p m today at Bartlett Funeral Home.

S Stanley Nicola, SR Bartlett Funeral Home E. E. Suite H. J. Mitchell Bluemont

Classified ad seeks bids on personal greeting cards

Readable lines indicate a classified notice offering 50 fasb sell 100 new personal cards with one dollar Christmas items. Bids must be in City Hall by 12:00 noon August 8. City reserves right to reject all bids. Contact details reference Cincinnati area address and prospective bidders.

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