A L Swisher Funeral Service Scheduled Sunday
Obituary for A L Swisher notes service Sunday at 2 30 p m at Bartlett Funeral Home with Reverend Clyde W Ash officiating Interment at Bluemont Cemetery Friends may call after 2 p m Saturday Pallbearers listed as Frank Hollis Kenneth Orr Herbert Fornash Thomas Deegan R M Knotts B J Rowland Thomas Gatrell Clifford Sturm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Swisher
Bartlett Funeral Home
Clyde W. Ash
Bluemont Cemetery
Frank Hollis
Kenneth Orr
Herbert Fornash
Thomas Deegan
R. M. Knotts
B. J. Rowland
Thomas Gatrell
Clifford Sturm
Dr Anthony on War Defense and Soviet Realism
Dr Anthony cites eminent Americans on defense and argues the best antiwar policy is no war but notes current tension makes it unlikely. He suggests two blocs cannot endlessly fund armaments and defense and implies the Soviets might yet realize realism over escalation.
Mauna Loa eruption pace and lava flow update
The eruption is expected to last perhaps two more weeks based on averages and past performance. No casualties are reported though many families have lost homes as molten lava streams race 25 miles toward the Pacific. A mile-wide main flow requires planes to cross. About 50 square miles of land are covered by fresh lava while Mauna Loa remains active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MAUNA
Loa
Pacific
Mauna Loa
Jenny
Natalie
Jenny Wes
Faith
Max
Pene
Cemeer
World
Lord and I
Local Chamber Plans to Address Mounting Debt
A fragment notes officials in Clarksburg discussing measures to handle rising debt as the Chamber of Commerce eyes actions. The text references a meeting described as a thrill and mentions connectivity issues with page one content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Domestic Veil Lifts In A Quiet New England Evening
Jenny Mayhew hosts a sudden household upheaval as Mrs Folsom departs with her sick sister and dog Ghillie leaving Jenny to manage a busy Mayhew home with Ruthven the handyman. Natal ies antics and Freda barbour hints add subplots while Ghillie observes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny
Ghillie
Indiana
Diane
Trevelyan Road
Syus
Fred
Ruthven
Tegret
Mayhews
Mrs. Folsom
Miz Folsom
Scottie
Hisliee
Natalie
Nat
Comtonsadh
Grafton urged to copy speaker bureau plan for insolvency talk
The Commerce unit plans to send speakers to civic groups to discuss urgent insolvency risks to businesses. The Board of Trade offers ten nominees for the housing committee, with five to be chosen by the city council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Defense plan hints at moving cities under A bomb threat
The text alludes to a one word strategy Move to shield cities from nuclear attack, mentions a Scottish singer linked to Bing Crosby, and notes government pressure on General Electric over lamp production amid monopoly claims. It also references reorganization bills, a shooting incident in Greenwood DC, and a New York University alcoholism director blaming lazy glands for alcoholism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Washington
Congress
Greenwood
D. C
New York University
James Smith
Senate Panel to Probe Crime Hub City
A Senate crime inquiry targets a central city to expose a national underworld network. Investigators plan to trace bank records and federal files to spark up to ten concurrent probes nationwide. A separate House inquiry debates a perjury charge tied to John L. Lewis over a miners’ order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Press
Ashington
Senate
House
John L. Lewis
Lloyd Sidener
Canton
Ill
House Labor
UMW
Lewis
Birthday Dinner Sparks Green Ridge House Party
The Mayhew household hosts a lively party for Natalie's birthday as friends Jenny, Faith, Max, Gary, Pete, Elsa, and Brent gather. Tales of marriage, modeling plans, and lingering flirtations mix with music, jokes, and a casual display of affection, while neighbors Natalie and Max share quiet moments amid the festive chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Mayhew
Iouseise
Slater Diane
Jenny Mayhew
Nat le
Diana
Freda
Jack Tyson
Diane
Ay Jeooy
Tok Intalia
Brent Vans
Natalie
Garry Undernitl
Brent
Vere de Vere
Owen
Jenny
Pete
Elsa
Hisa
Douits
Westport
Vicinity
Gary
Faith
Max
Green Ridge
Bridgeport
Benson
Owen Cottage
Nat
Natale
Prosperity Ahead Economic reports signal lasting growth into 1951
Washington economists cite Commerce Department data showing unemployment falling and employment rising as evidence of a persistent postwar expansion. The administration targets about 6 million jobs annually as a benchmark, with optimism about sustained prosperity and rising consumer confidence. Admirals Sherman slated to succeed Bradley as Joint Chiefs chair amid calls for unification and strong civil‑military coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Sherman
Admirs
Forrest P. Sherman
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Brad
North Atlantic Defense Alliance
Navy
Sea Service
Naval Operations
Army
Air Force
J. Lawton Collins
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Rous Sherman
Bradley
Vandenberg
United States Naval Forces
Europe
Louis Denfeld
Ike” Eisenhower
Nanthc
Classified Ad Rates and Local Listings Summary
Classified ads reveal rate tiers from 4 cents per word for first insertion to 2 cents per word for 26 or more consecutive insertions with minimum charges. Entries include autos, real estate, items for sale, plant ads, and home listings with contact details and dates noted as 6/3 or 6/5. A mix of old style classifieds shows cash-in-advance policy and error reporting expectations, plus sample line items and telephone numbers for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance
The
Sentinel
Commissioners Notice of Estate Claims in Grafton WV
Multiple notices from J Guy Allender and John Ke Burdett announce creditors and beneficiaries must file claims against estates in Taylor County West Virginia by specified dates in 1950. Notices cover Clair C Batson Ioie Pearl Shaver Brown John W Sayre and Clarence E Dodge with addresses at West Main Street and Parrish Building Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL. Swisher
West Main Street
Swisher
Mr. Swisher
Morgantown
Henry Swisher
Lora Elizabeth Brown Swisher
Kenneth E
Lawrence R
Grafton
Flossie B. Swisher
Charles
Monongah
The
Andrew's Methodist Church
Machinists Union
B. and O. Veterans
John KE. Burdett
Taylor County
West Virginia
Ioie Pearl Shaver Brown
Iole Pearl Shaver Brown
West, Virginia
J. Guy Allender
John W. Sayre
W. Sayre
Ais
Guy Allender
Clarence FE
Dodge
Clarence E. Dodge
Main Street
Gratton
J. Guy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Associated Press
Virginia
National Representatives Inland Newspaper Representatives, Inc
New York
East 42Nd Street
DR. Anthony
Jentle
Neart Kay Hamilton
Simulyatr
Charleston
New Creek
Mineral County
Claude E. Rice
Conservation Commission
Billy Singer
Bing Crosby
General Electric
Lling
Ess
Senate Group
Andrew Jacobs
NLRB
Oat
Maytew
Suet
Jenny Maybew
Douse
Natala
Dusbend
Rel Alvem
Wceng
Denny
Gator Kvanm Pruners
Br ‘Siowig
Thea Fa Garry
Breighbor‘Boot Goanlp
Nouth
Jupiter
Venus
Saturn
Torres
Ak ‘Coutin
Blan
W. P
Lawrence Menear
Blueville
Colliers
Pontiac
Dodge Parts
Jone
Barrett Street
pow-White Paint Co
Parkwood
Toledo
Ohia
West Francis Street
Shale, Incorporated
Walnut Street
Apt
J. P
West Malin St
Lew
Hollywood Mfg. Co
Hollywood
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!