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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1949

Page

4

Christianity and Civilization Editorial Insight

An editorial argues civilization reflects Christian influence across nations. It contrasts North American faith seeking God with South American gold motives, warns of atomic age dangers, and urges spiritual wisdom and responsible use of material blessings. It cites Dr. Peter Marshall and ends with a prayer for divine guidance.

Alonos North South America North American South Peter Marshall United States Senate America

Phillies Rise as Dark Horse in National League Pennant Race

Eddie Sawyer guides the Philadelphia Phillies into the NL first division, three games shy of Brooklyn as they win their seventh in eight. Gran Hamner leads with four hits, Kenny Heintzelman earns a 3-2 victory over St. Louis, while the Dodgers beat Cincinnati 10-5 and the Braves crush Chicago 6-2.

Philadelphia Fighting Phillies Eddie Sawyer New York Giants Brooklyn Kenny Heintzelman St. Louis Cardinals Phil Phils Heintzelman Birds Dodgers Boston Cincinnati Braves Chicago Gran Hamner al Brazle Brazle Carl Purillo Joe Hatten Jimmy Bloodworth Hatten Warren Stahn Cubs Boo Rush Porky Lade

Hudson River Marathon Race Set From Albany To NYC

The Hudson River Marathon will be run tomorrow covering 130 miles from Albany to New York City. Organizers and participating athletes were informed today.

Hudson River Albany New York City

DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS 3 Poem 21 Hawaiian 1 Chamber

Word puzzle page lists clues across multiple categories with numbered items and a cryptogram quote. The grid references include references to Hawaiian, Molten bird, Danish heraldry terms, and various wordplay hints. Clue pairings suggest a themed crossword and a daily cryptogram, with directions about substituting letters and recognizing repeated letters.

Colts Ready for Belmont Stakes in 1949 feature race

Eight colts with designs on the 1949 three year old crown race Belmont Stakes for 91500 in New York. The field aims to match the drama of past editions as questions loom over Pon der Palestinian and Ce Pot along with possible outsiders in the mile and a half classic expected to draw about 50 000 fans.

New York Calumet Farm Ponder Isidore Bieber Palestinian Iirele Greentree Stable Cepot Joseph E. Widener

Al Brosch Leads Open Windup By One Stroke

Balding Al Brosch, a Garden City, New York outsider, held a one stroke lead at the 36-hole windup of the 49th Open in Chicago. He posted 36-hole total of 141 with a par 71 and 70 to start, as Buck White of Greenwood, Mississippi and Cary Middlecoff trailed a stroke behind among a field narrowed from 142 to 51 survivors.

Chicago al Brosch David Garden City New York Brosch Buck White Greenwood Miss Cary Middlecotf

Mrs Hovatter Hosts WSCS Meeting in Evansville

Evansville Womens Society of Christian Service held June meeting at Mrs. Mary Hovatter home. Devotion read by Miss Ruth Nose. Business session pursued by members including Mrs. Mary Bowlen and others. Plans set for July hosting by Mrs. Mabel Mitter and Mrs. Elsie Hovatter. Nearby items mention visits and Mysore University students' summer projects.

Mary Louise Sinsel Evansville Evansville Womens Society of Christian Service Mary Hovatter Ruth Nose Mary Bowlen Mes Watson Criss Della Huffman Stella Wolfe Catherine Nose Lottie Hebb Mabel Mitter Elsie Hovatter Albert Sinsel Doris Jones Rudell Hovatter Mary Louise Boylen Hazel Gable

Honeymoon Hotel Tension Frays Beatrice and Porter

In a four block Atlantic City hotel Beatrice and Porter face mounting strain as Porter reveals a dream of sudden wealth or poverty and their daughter Marianne high on arithmetic shows strain. Beatrice fears divorce while Porter's anger threatens the family.

Beatrice Porter Bee Atlantic City Margaret Gorman Marianne Macrae-Smith Company Frances Daddy Mrs. Ramey Mia Ramey Parish King Features Tyndtexte

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