Grafton Sentinel Founded 1878 Debuts June 4 1956
The Grafton Sentinel publishes daily except Sunday from Latrobe Street Grafton West Virginia. Editors and staff listed include Monte F Bourjaily editor and publisher William F P Turner publisher’s representative O W T Lockard business manager Elizabeth Hayhurst office manager Lee Roberts managing editor William Cockrell advertising manager and other services. Subscription rates and distribution details shown.
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Sentinel Publications
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Grafton
W. Va
Wiliam
Turner
OW. T. Lockard
Elizabeth Hayhurst
Lee Roberts
William Cockrell
Eisenhower’s Second Bid and Washington Shuffle
Eisenhower’s bid for a second term dominates Washington discussion. The piece traces his war hero appeal, mixed party reactions, staff system growth, and the belief his personality and optimism will boost reelection chances despite his heart attack. It also profiles Senator Alexander Wiley’s shift from isolationism to internationalism and potential independent bid.
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Washington
Alexander Wiley
United States Senate
Wisconsin
Chippewa Falls
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Wiley
Bose Tron
Global headlines and whispers shape a world in motion
United Press previews coming pages with talks of Eisenhower touring the Far East if re-elected, potential Soviet and Chinese moves, a US air speed record claim, new East German T-54 tanks, and public health reporting shifts. Deserters note heavy Soviet secrecy as Bulganin and Khrushchev loom.
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Britain
America
Red Ideology Worse Than Big Army Says U S Army Chief
Bethany West Virginia heard Secretary Wilber M. Brucker at the 115th commencement warn communism’s hate deceit and intellectual perversion threaten America more than the world’s largest army. He urged moral truth and sincerity in foreign policy and said the United States must meet its world responsibilities.
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America
Wilber M.brucker
Brucker
Bethany Colleges
United States
Wesley Chapel Personal Notes Visitors Gather At Local Homes
Mrs Stranda Dillon reports visits by multiple families including Mr and Mrs L Bonner Mr and Mrs Ed Rogers of Charleston and Mr and Mrs Tommy Owens with children Attendees also include Mr and Mrs George Mumaw Hopwood Mr and Mrs Edward O Connner Bridgeport and Mrs Betty Stafford Donna Powell Frankie Wolfe Jay Connley and others Guests attended a graduation in Ridgeville Indiana and shared news of relatives from Weston Moatsville Bridsport and surrounding areas
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L. Bonner
Ed Rogers
Charleston
Margaret Junker
Tommy Owens
Howard Poling
Ridgeville
Indiana
Freddie Amulet
George Mumaw
Hopwood
Edward O'Conner
Bridgeport
Betty Stafford
Donna Powell
Frankie Wolfe
Jay Connley
Harry Hovatter
Frank Bartlett
Charles Bartlett
Denis Summers
Willard Smith
Bridsport
Wade Alluman
Weston
Don Alluman
Willis Hovatter
Patty
Howard Bolyard
Rhoda Hovatter
Kenneth Movatier
Tra Hovatter
Moatsville
Burglary Prevention Week Spreads Across Several States
Communities observe burglary prevention week to reduce vacation related risks as homes sit empty. Tips include leaving lights on a timer, canceling mail deliveries, and notifying police to monitor unoccupied houses. States like Illinois Ohio Michigan and New York participate with additional states welcome to follow guidance.
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Ohio
Michigan
New York
Rotary Chief Praises Neighborliness at 47th Convention
PHILADELPHIA Rotary International President PHILADELPHIA PHILADELPHIA said 70,000 miles in 41 countries underpinned a spirit of neighborliness among 9,000 delegates from 51 nations. He noted ties binding Rotarians despite language, customs, nationality or religion and cited easing tensions in Europe Africa and the Far East as friends replace past barriers. Eisenhower sent a welcome praising Rotary as a force for international peace and goodwill.
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PERSONALS: West Virginia trip and family visits noted
Mr and Mrs James Elbaver and daughter Carolyn of Gary Indiana and Mr and Mrs John T Laulis are vacationing in Richmond and Virginia. Mr and Mrs Roy Digman and Mr and Mrs Paul Digman of Canton Ohio visit Fay Digman in Pruntytown. Attorney and Mrs W P Samples attend West Virginia University commencement in Morgantown where grandson Danny Samples graduates in law. Mrs Nina Gaskins Miller visited Monroe Street Memorial Day at the home of Mr and Mrs James D McCracken and spoke with many people.
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Carolyn
Gary
Indiana
John T. Laulis
Richmond
Virginia
Roy Digman
Paul Digman
Canton, Ohio
Fay Digman
Pruntytown
W. P. Samples
Morgantown
West, Virginia University
Danny Samples
Nina Gaskins Miller
James D. McCracken
Monroe ‘St
Nick Hlynosky
Ralph Gibson
Waterbury Road
Cleveland
Ohio
Grafton
Memorial Service Held By Baptists in Simpson Flemington
Memorial service conducted by the Simpson Union Baptist at the Simpson Methodist Church. The item also lists visitors and gatherings from nearby families including the Stipes, Ervin, Bunner, Davis, Gawthrop, McDaniel, Simons, Crouse, and other relatives, with mentions of travels from Ohio Maryland and Texas during a period of family events and weddings.
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Simpson Methodist Church
Hany L. Findley
Charleston
Donald Brows J
Ohio
Everett Ervin
Ervin
Find
Cecil Gawthrop
Blueville
Grafton
Charles Bunner
Gawthrop
Ray Ervin
Baltimore
Maryland
Russell Shaffer
Charlotte Rae
Donald Wiseman
Wave Bartlett
Charles Taylor
Maybie
Joel Wise
Mattie Bryan
Akron
Wilbur Yates
Richard Selvey
Chick Dillon
Why We Live Pastor's Topic Continues
The sermon argues that true living comes from living for Christ not self. It cites 2 Corinthians five, stressing that Jesus died and was raised for all, transforming believers into followers and servants with eternal significance beyond this life.
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Paul
Tito Talk Sets Off No- Aid Plan
Washington 1 A congressional leader suggested Tito s Moscow mission may push Congress to cut off U S aid to Yugoslavia. Chairman James P Richards of the House Foreign Affairs Committee said Tito s renewal with the Communist bloc could spur efforts to halt further aid this year. Bulivhatis declined to predict the outcome saying anything could happen.
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Tito
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Pianist Marty S Truman Performs Mozart Piece in Salzburg
In Salzburg Austria pianist Marty S Truman played Mozart on the composer Amadeus Mozart's piano during a visit to the low ceiling room where the famed musician is said to have been born over twenty years ago.
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Salzburg
Austria
Marty S. Truman
Wifang Amadeus Mozart
New York Youth Views on Drinking and Growing Up
A New York observer contrasts city and suburban adolescence, noting urban youths mature faster and prize the New York dream of money. He cites 18,000 chronic drunks in Westchester and warns of the Bowery’s grim example while reflecting on youths’ shifting attitudes toward liquor and adulthood.
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Greeley High School
Chappaqua
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Pete
North Country
Six American soldiers killed in three Munich area crashes
Six American soldiers were killed and a seventh seriously injured in three car accidents near Munich on Sunday. The fatalities and injuries followed crashes that occurred in the Munich area, with authorities investigating the incidents.
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