Grafton Sentinel Publishing Details and Rates
The Grafton Sentinel, founded in 1870, lists ad agencies and national publisher reps. It provides subscription rates by mail for West Virginia and Virginia, plus outside the Virginias, and home delivery via carrier in Taylor Barbour and Preston counties. The issue date is Wednesday June 23, 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bottenelli-Kimball, Inc Publishers Representative
New York
Lexington Avenue
Philadelphia
Chestnut Street
Detroit
W. Lafayette Street
Chicago
N. Michigan Street
Pittsburgh
Fourth Avenue
West Virginia
Virginia
Virginias
Taylor
Barbour
Preston
Gratton
W.va
Congress
Rebellion or invasion in Guatemala sparks regional tension
The piece weighs Guatemala’s revolt and Honduran border fighting as a foreign inspired upheaval. It notes Col. Carlos Castillo Armas leading insurgents with air support, U S denials of Soviet-back intervention, and OAS debates about hemispheric intervention. It also covers U S security views, the Monroe Doctrine, and broader Cold War implications in Central America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
Honduras
Carlos Castillo Armas
United States
State Department
Organization of American States
Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge
Americas
Indochina
Truth for Today Let’s Ask the Bible Wise exhortation piece
Leah living alone in the city for five years at twenty three faces peer pressure to engage in smoking drinking and worldly pleasures. The piece cites Acts 3 22 26 Moses and the prophets urging belief in Jesus as the divine Prophet for blessing all nations and inviting conversion to avoid wickedness. It ends with a church opening arms to all through Christ’s redeeming grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leah
Moses
Peter
Samuel
Abraham
Jesus
Globe Syndicate
All-Girl Safari Organizer Seeks Elephants in Africa
Beverly Putnam, upstate New York born and now Manhattan resident, plans an all-girl elephant hunt in Africa this September with 15 women paying 3120 dollars each. The venture, backed with tents and a chef, follows her first safari to the Dark Continent, where 19 animals were reportedly taken and one participant fell ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Beverly Putnam
Miss Putnam
Gable
Claire McCardell
Africa
Beverly
New York
Manhattan
New York City
Scandinavian Airlines
Putnam
S.J. Perelman
Ag2
Murchison Falls
Hemingway
Niagara Falls
Goose Creek
Tex
TWA
Nawabi
Bunny Allen
Marty T
Unemployment Claims Level Off in Taylor Barbour May
Unemployment data from the Grafton office shows a leveling off in May for Taylor and Barbour counties with a slight drop from April. May entries include 1,364 claimants and 2,241 weeks, with 191 veterans and 280 female claimants. 317 out of state claimants filed for about 634 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor and Barbour
Grafton
John S. Booth
Naval Office
Community Briefs From Evansville and Nearby Areas
Evansville notes report Pam Isaacs recovering at Morgantown hospital from burns to throat and lungs after ammonia exposure at work and improving. Numerous items list visits, family moves, church activities, births, illnesses, and travel among Sinsel, Jennings, Winters, and related families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Isaacs
Morgantown
Lot Ridgeway
Ida B. Runner
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Harold An ‘Es
Pollard Miss Elects to House of Delegates at Girls' State
Flemington notes report Cammy Pollard and Mrs. John Pollard attend Girls State at Jackson's Mill where Pollard is elected to the House of Delegates and authored a bill. Family visitors from Morgantown Uniontown Pittsburgh and Virginia are listed along with local residents’ health and travel updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Memorial Methodists
Audrey Bridge
Charles Kelly
Zeta
Aren
Jeanette Sotrill
Brenda McClough
Ruth Moore
Jo de Wart
Bailey Memorial Methodist Church
C. R. Garrett
Birdell Jones
Jones
B. L. Rifle
Methodist Church
Bailey Grove
B. L. Biffle
Brenda
Betty
Jerry
Gene
Robert
Marilyn
Linda
Gary
Billy
Jimmy
Robert Marks
Canda
Clara Belle Flint
Robert Henry
Wallace Sterling
Elena Duronio
Stanley Rogoodsky
Cleveland
O. Howard Brown
Warren, C
Homer Brown
David Biffle
Akron
David Keith
Wilma DeWart
Rosemont
J. H. Carson
Dora Harman
Gertie Christian
Pauline Haney
Alma Crouse
Charles Sterling
Ralph McCoy
Sandy Kay
Freda Petrock
Junior Jones
Pittsburgh
Gene Jones
Grafton
Bessie Pitts
Wolf Summit
Robert Williams
Clarssburg
James Justice
Flemington
C. E. Jones
John Pollard
Jackson's Mill
Miss Pollard
Phillip
Piiagy ‘Anton
Morgantown
Uniontown
Robert Johnson
Nancy
Joe Isabella
J Jr
John
Isabella
Howard Burton
Ruth Campbell
Virginia
Roberta
Gordie Bailey
Philippi
Edward Marks
Vicky
Delbert Blake
Georgie Greathouse
Dora Lee
Roy Greathhouse
Pollard
Ir, Id
Winter Months In Tampa Visit Relatives In Summer
Winter months in Tampa, Fla., followed by a summer visit with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sinsel. Mrs. Evelyn Wagner and Beit of Grafton visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Knotts. Mrs. Mary Ann Jennings is at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hovatier
Detroit
Mich
Janice Jennings
Sone
Baden
Fred McDaniel
Morgantown
Ruth Jennings
Mary Cou Winters
Tommie
George
Cleveland
Rebecca
Penny Winters
Albert Sinsel
Sinsel
C. B. Sinsel
Gratton
Robert Carson
Huntington
J. H. Carson
Jetiio Carder
Salem
Linda DeWart
Tula
Fla
Robert West
Clarksburg
Fred Kelley
Rosemont
Pittsburgh
Buryl Kelley
John W. Hartman
Harold Fisher Land Children
Anmore
Mattie Bailey
Sally Dawson
Flemington
Alice Bailey
Marie Talkington
Tampa
Harold Sinsel
Evelyn Wagner and Beit
Grafton
Roy Knotts
Mary Ann Jennings
Brownton George Murphy Notes of Interest
Brownton notes show residents abroad visiting in Ohio New York and Nebraska while local families host out of town guests. Dated social entries list Mr and Mrs Dale Boyles Mr and Mrs Q H Taylor celebrating 30th anniversary and various visits by Hill Howell Goodloe Boanell Carder Harman Sayers and Harris families with multiple kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bab
Smond
Ohio
Betty Elmond
New York
Ivex Corley
Brownton
Nebraska
Oine
Harry Corley
Shirley Corley
Opal Hill
Clarksburgh
Quincy Howell
Goodloe Boanell
Detroit
Mich
Glenn Crouse
Charles Carder
Pittsburgh, Pa
Lonnie Brown
Aaron Sayers
Baltimore, Md
Mattie Bailey
Robert Brown
Paul Brown
John K. Harman
Brends McClough
Robert Harman
US Army aids rehabilitation of Korean classrooms
During the Korean War invasion the United States Army provided materials to repair or construct 1,000 classrooms in South Korea. About 10,000 classrooms were destroyed and 19,000 damaged, with the program aimed at rapid rebuilding within a single year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Korea
U.S. Army
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eben
Tines Publications
Latrobe Street
Grafton, W. Va
Quantico
Chief of Defense Research and Development
Donald A. Quarles
Soviet Union
Quarles
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
Canada
Army
Joseph R. McCarthy
Joseph N. Welch
Welch
McCarthy
Boston
Mel Heimer
Ess
May
Gomme
Evansville
Mary Louise Sinsel
Ray Hebb
Dougl Hebb
Monterey. Va
James H. Sinsel
Baltimor, Ma
Joyce Ann &Nsel
Miss Sinsel
Perry Bucklew
Cammy
Main Grafton
W. Va
Mary Ellen Harris
Namonia, Buck
Buddy
Pine Bluff
Martha Riley
Johnnie Harris
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