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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1950
Page
4
National Representatives in Inland Newspaper Representatives Inc based in New York at 41 East 42nd Street coordinates public relations for press materials and advertising for regional papers across the state. The entry lists address and corporate identity without further events.
Marshall college officials report Martha Hoskins, 79, of Huntington, enrolled in six hours of mathematics in the first summer term to renew her high school teaching certificate.
An administration proposal to separate extension services from local Farm Bureaus in about a dozen states raises questions of political retaliation against the American Farm Bureau Federation for opposing the Brannan Farm Production Payment Plan. Officials cite risk from privately funded county agents and home demonstration staff influencing extension work. The Grange denies any political motive, stressing the separation as a safeguard against private influence on public agriculture programs.
Diane and Fred discuss a blended future as Diane agrees to return home with Fred. He outlines a plan where a new housekeeper handles housekeeping while Diane pursues modeling, earning her own money, and preserving marriage. Jenny grapples with trust as Diane’s career continues.
England's United Nations representative Hector McNeil visited the Dutch Treat Club. President Ray Vii Den introduced him with a joking anecdote about twilight sleep and a decrepit lord facing a painful tooth extraction. The exchange ends with a Jimmy Durante quip about a strapless dress and a radio joke.
Mrs Eva Lee Freeze 44 of Parkview Route 1 Grafton died at 5 30 am after a year long illness. Born August 12 1905 in Barbour county she was a daughter of Andrew Bowman and Priscilla Bowman. Survived by husband Russell Freeze and children James Cassell Latriva Milford Neil Calvin Coral Lynn all at home plus brother Deward Bowman Kasson Route 1 and sister Theda Shingleton Parkview. She was a Parkview Nazarene Church member. Mr Freeze works as kiln hand at Carr China Co. The couple resided in Parkview 17 years.
In Cairo the Chamber of Deputies debated the issue of male jealousy. Deputy Sheikh Mohamed Korany Bey questioned why men tolerate their wives dancing with other men, signaling a push to reexamine social norms around gender and propriety.
Corry England tenants living in public housing must obtain bee sting insurance. The council mandates a 2800 dollar policy to cover any passerby stung by residents keeping bees, ensuring payouts for incidents.
A grieving note marks one year since Lawrence Hall died. The writer laments the pain of loss and missing him daily. Family members express enduring love and memory, noting life changed forever and the tenderness of recollections remains.
Brent learns he has secured a contract for his sketches and shares the joyful moment with Jenny. Diane plans to return to modeling while Elsa notes the changing household balance as Brent and a new home arrangement unfold. Jenny resolves her finances and admires Brent’s confidence as peace returns to the studio.
Miss Carroll defied a no smoking rule in a jury room and attacked a baby. She was jailed after pleading guilty to a charge of Sendiness and fined fifty dollars with six months. Peacett R. Dale pleaded guilty to keeping a house of ill fame, fined one hundred dollars and six months. The sentences will be served in Preston county jail.
Eva Lee Freeze funeral set for Sunday at Parkview Nazarene Church at 2 30 p m with ministers Reverend Hugh O Johnson and Reverend O Mills officiating Interment at Mt Zion Cemetery Preston County Friends may visit the late home after 7 p m today Bartlett Funeral Homes
An advertisement from Uniontown Pa promotes Rhewmalism arthritis and neuritis relief as a proven remedy with a single trip. It invites disabled persons to send a friend to 1188 E Fayette St near Senior High School for permanent service with listed office hours.
Classified section outlines ad rates, minimum charges, and word counting rules. Includes vehicle, household, paint, and job listings, with several notices for estates and commissions in Grafton West Virginia, dated 1950. Contains several ad blocks and public notices with contact details and addresses.
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