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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1955

Page

6

Advertising and postal rates from 1870 era listings

Fragmentary OCR shows advertising representations and postal rates with addresses in Detroit Chicago and Virginia. Mentions include Lexington Avenue Philadelphia Street Chicago and carrier service notes. Values list months prices such as 6.00 3.75 and 15.60 reflecting period billing.

Ince Retiodal Advertising Representatie Publishers Shin Hen Onerenue Detroit Lexington Avenue Philfayette Street Chicago West Virginia Virginias Carrie Hable Taylor, Barbour

The Strangest Aftermath of Civil Defense Drills

Pacifists and conscientious objectors face legal risk in New York City as hydrogen bomb drills prompt arrests for shelter refusal. The piece also discusses age gaps in Social Security, narcotics control ideas, and horn blowing bans in major cities.

City Hall Park New York City Det House Ways and Means Committee Jere Cooper Tennessee Democrat Cooper Aorker

Truth for Today Lets Ask The Bible on Marriage Story

Ted and Gina discuss marriage as Gina cites religion while Ted argues ceremony is unnecessary. The piece references Mark 28 18 20 and early church practice, asserting Holy Matrimony as a sacrament guiding God’s plan for union and sanctification. It cites Globe Syndicate copyright 1955.

Ted Gina Jesus Early Church Earth

Presbyterian Church Marks Its 100th Birthday

The Presbyterian congregation in Grafton celebrates a century since its founding. After initial meetings at Fetterman and use of an abandoned carpenter shop, ground broke in 1863, corner stone laid 1866, church completed and dedicated October 6, 1867. Early pastors included Rev. Charles D. Roberts in 1865 and Rev. J. H. Flanagan from 1872, who led for 38 years until his death in 1913.

Fetterman Grafton B&o Wehn Alley Charles D. Roberts Washington Aacking J. H. Flanagan Flanagan

GOP Heads May Be Ready For 1956 Campaign

WASHINGTON The Eisenhower Nixon team that won in 1953 shows signs of readiness to run again. President Eisenhower tours New England on an eight speech swing while Nixon plans NAACP convention attendance in Atlantic City. Party friction surfaces in New England as Republican strategy targets the Negro vote and fence mending travels expand beyond Washington.

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