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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1954

Page

4

Struggle for Central America Raises Alarm in Hemisphere

The piece warns that Guatemala's large army and civilian arms, bolstered by 2,000 tons of Soviet weapons, could ignite regional conflict through communist tactics. It cites an American observer on rebel leaders and urges U.S. action to prevent a communist hotbed in Central America.

Central America Guatemala United States Nicaragua Elvadore Costa Rica Honduras Panama Carlos Castillo Armas Korea Murray Shields Bank of the Manhattan Com Hone New York American Management Association Shields Canada South America

Judiths Prayer For Unity And Victory Over War

In a 1954 Globe Syndicate devotional, Judith’s prayer is invoked to urge unity and humble supplication to God. The piece links biblical perseverance with modern defense of freedom, urging all to pray for mercy and protection against aggression.

Judith Jesus Earth Globe Syndicate

Lawn Party Hosts Highlight Independence Newbury Event

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Born of Gladesville hosted a lawn party with numerous guests from Independence Newbury and Morgantown. Attendees included families and friends from Reedsville Arthurdale Detroit Chicago and Grafton. The Baptist pastor Rev H L Short conducted baptisms at Laurel Run.

Jack Born Gladesville Fred Born Reedsville Robert Born Arthurdale Charles Trickett Raymond Thompson Sam “Ash Charles Pounds John Pendergast Raymond Leggett H. L. Short The Baptist Church Laurel Run Independence Victor Kline Lena Shrader J. M. Weaver Andy Rowan Mildred Ward Sam Armstrong Thelma Armstrong Florence Bailey Lew Kincaid James Sharpes Detroit Chicago Betty Fortney Morgantown Lillie Sharps

Youth Group Attends Rally at Mt Vern Baptist Church

Pleasant Creek church youth attend the children's district rally at Mt Vern on Baptist church as nine district churches present programs. The Rev Fisher of Philipp supplied the Rev Bunner's appointment while Bunner studies in Maryland. Numerous local families share visits and birthday honors among Mitchell and Kerns families.

Pleasant Creek Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Fisher Philipp 10. C. Bunner Pleasant Creek Church Bunner Maryland James Kerns Grafton City Hospital Wilher Mitchett E. H. Mitchell Cletitown Dousey Kerns Long Run J. B. Kerns Dorain Mitchell Louise Mitchell Colletta Robinson Norma McCauley Wood Mitchell Isaac Mitchell Robert Keller Wilford Keller J.B Kerns Mee G. J. Kerns Oak Grove Kerns Orval McCauley Norma Colletta Carell McCauley Ronald Buckley James Kennedy Eldon Perks Wilher Mitchell

Notes of Interest at Mr Pleasant-Maple Run MES

A names filled social note lists visitors and relatives of local residents from Morgantown Cleveland Florida and Ohio. Mr and Mrs Junior Bdyards J visit Mr Chipps of Morean mas Mr and Mrs Velamots Clarkson Morgantown Mrs Tol McCartney and others travel across states to visit Rhoda McCartney and Keith Commwell.

Mr. Pleasant Robert Moore Junior Bdyards Chipps Moreanmas J. E. Sturmscee Velamots Clarkson Morgantown Florida Franz Cleveland Carrie Bennett LeRoy Clarsbury Tol McCartney Danes Ohio Rhoda McCartney Keith Commwell

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