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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1954

Page

4

Gratton Sentinel Offers Daily Local News 1954

Gratton Sentinel published weekdays from Gratton West Virginia, with carrier delivery options in Taylor Barbour and Preston counties. Subscription rates by mail vary by region and duration, with introductory prices listed for 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year. Copyright and postal information noted. date shows Monday June 14, 1954.

West Virginia Virginia Virginias Taylor Barbour Preston Gratton W. Va Maren

Puzzle at Geneva shows stalemate over Indochina endgame

The article argues Britain and France cling to talks as Communist forces advance in Indochina, with Molotov's veto on collective Asian settlements, while Eden and Bidault doubt a negotiated peace. It notes Wilson’s view that communism requires nonviolent victory through prosperity and knowledge, and cites labor peace forecasts and Rutgers new microbiology institute amid Cold War concerns.

Britain France Geneva Vietnam Hanoi United States United Indochina Anthony Eden Georges Bidault Vyacheslav Molotov India Pakistan Burma Indonesia Ceylon Molotov Poland Czechoslovakia Charles E. Wilson Defense Wilson American Management Association Rutgers University Pasteur Institute Paris Lewis Webster Jones Rutgers Rutgers Institute of Microbiology

Truth For Today Let’s Ask The Bible Watch Lost Item

Ray mourns the loss of his graduation watch and seeks divine aid. The reflection cites Matthew 6 19 21 and urges setting earthly treasures aside, trusting God to guide us to found or even better lost items, with Saint Anthony of Padua as example.

Ray St. Anthony of Padua Globe Syndicate

Boothscreek club plans rummage sale Friday

A Boothscreek Howesville farm club meeting announced a rummage sale to be held Friday at the farmer's market building. Local social notes report multiple residents visiting family, hospital admissions, travel to Germany, and gatherings with relatives across Canton and Tunnelton.

Boothscreek Howesville Gail Wyer Carl Shaffer Rhiotesthins Boothscreek Farm Farmer’s Market Tharin Lynn Therl Wser Canton Dorsey McDaniel Clarksburg Betty Hansford Erald W. Weyer U. S Navy Charleston 3. C

Community Notes on Visiting Relatives and Guests

A jumble of visiting relatives appears across Philippi and nearby towns. Several Beavers, Duckworths, Johnsons, and Pitzers are listed as guests or visitors at various homes, including Mr and Mrs Roy Pitzer and Mr and Mrs Willie Wilson, with extended family members named and multiple trips noted.

Sandra Wolfe Rhodes Germany Pvt Carl Rhodes Wolfe Tunnelton Lester Rhodes Harold Weaver Ben F. Weaver Arnett Weaver Russell Harris Zoy Williams Walter Williams Ape Lloyd Wilson Justice Deahl Newburg Ben Weaver Oscar Halbritter California Norman Weaver Elwood Warnick Mattie Kelly Ohio Duke Kelly Ross Weaver Baltimore Thomas Weaver Elmer Hardesty Larry Alton Wilt Sylvester Rhodes Columbus Russell Hill Painesville Mae Hill Jess Salesberry Roy Weaver Goldie Temjyle Anna Weaver Edna Sypolt Bonnie Sheets Bertha Sheets Margaret Sheets Texas Joe Zuchowski Heldh Miller Dele Marion Weaver Thornton George Sypolt Lee Duckworth Darrell Beaver Hoy Duckworth Roy L. Pitzer Ellis Robert Paul Pitzer Jackson's Mn Juanita Pitzer Paul Messenger Joyce Earl Pitzer PH Johnson Jes Bill Johnson Pauline Moore Gratton Lois Pitzer Della Mae Beavers Philippi Dale Willie Duckworth Gary P. H. Johnson Inward Beavers Junior Beaver Anne Eisner Clay Hardin Vernon Mcdonald Sandra Leni Keyser Hora Bolyard Martha Beavers Bill Goldie Squires Blanch Wilson Richard Phelps Cin Day Morgantown Willie Wilson Kent Abely Herbert Smith Philippi Clyde Wilson Sue Ann Paula Pearl Main Grafton Beens

Rowlesburg Firemen Seek Funds for Truck Motor

Rowlesburg Volunteer Firemen launch a drive to pay for a new motor after their truck broke down on Cheat Mountain while returning from a call to a Aurora barn fire. Joseph Nassif, president, says about 3500 on hand, with Homecoming carnival funds to boost the effort and possibly a new truck later.

Rowlesburg Joseph Nav Cheat Mountain Aurora Hovatter Nassif

Birthday group celebrated June members and gifts

The Ladies Friendly Bible Class at Christ Methodist Church met Thursday with president Ada Nine presiding. June birthday ladies included Ada Nine and others. The program featured West Virginia birthday songs, a Brazilian born child’s performance, and a farewell gift to Mrs. C. A. Strother as she moves away. Refreshments followed for many attendees.

Ladies Friendly Bible Christ Methodist Church Ada Nine Robert Nine Everett Hart Lola Kerns May Felton John Wiles O. B. Whitehair John Shaffer Allison, Pa Grover Fraley West Virginia West Virginia Hills C. M. Wheeler Donah Kay Brazil Nina Marie Theresa Britton J. Vane Wolfe C. A. Strother John W. Shaffer Frank D. Funk P. H. Martin A. J. Moore Rose Carrico Dewey Everly J. W. Ashenfelter Amanda Myers Joe Serafino L. Vane Wolfe Winfield Dunbar Viola Wilhelm Lottie Wotring May Myers C. B . Whitchair Douglas Britton Paul Chambers John

Proof Positive in Manchester Dog Bite Case

An insurance adjuster named John Van Housen became convinced during a dog bite claim investigation that the bite occurred, and the dog did bite him.

Manchester, Conn.i John van Housen

Jefferson School of Commerce Extends Program to Grafton and Newburg

The Jefferson School of Commerce announces its extension program to Grafton and Newburg offering day and night classes. The ad emphasizes quick college like training accessible to adults with any public school background, with flexible tuition plans and limited enrollment to ensure individualized instruction.

Jefferschool OF Commerce Grafton Grafton-Newburg Charlottesville Virginia Newburg Jour Lorat Geraldine Ladd Jefferson School OF Commerce W. Va

Here Is How You Benefit as an Employee and Housewife

A compact compare and contrast of advantages for workers and housewives. It lists better job prospects, future promotions, and social security benefits for employees, plus better qualifications for civic work and assured income opportunities for housewives, with free placement services.

New York Nxt

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