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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1950
Page
7
The report details American and North Korean military activity around Suwon and Seoul, with strikes on Yak fighters and C 54 transports, a near-miss for Gen MacArthur, and a stabilized Han River line. North Korean broadcasts claim deep advances, including Seoul’s capture and vast liberated areas.
Smiling John Myun Chang South Korea ambassador to the U S leaves the White House after assurance from President Truman that efforts to back UN Korea cease fire proceed. Foreign guests from Oklahoma and Jin are given Texas passports with a sworn statement that the applicant is not Texas born but intends to be.
The county camp for a Livestock Judging event will be held on a single day. A list of required articles for the youths will be sent to those planning to attend for signing. Those who have not made reservations should do so, urged Mr. Pike.
Veterans class and on the job training aided camp improvements. They built the assembly hall and rewired the camp. Adequate lighting now covers all areas including the playground, with many 4-H clubs participating in various phases of the work.
About 130 youths plan to enroll at the lone camp with limited space. Supervisors include Mary Humphreys Rosemont Lucille Henderson Haymond Ellen Jane Wiseman Pruntytown Mrs Bruce Bum gardner Grafton Harry White Grafton Mrs Ralph Fike Grafton Lenora Crouser county home demonstration agent and two unnamed state leaders. Classes cover nature study first aid safety fly fishing crafts music and more. A field day concludes the camp week with relay races a softball game and special ribbons for outstanding campers.
An old advertisement promotes Doan's Pills to relieve backache and frequent urination. It touts long use by many people over 50 years and urges readers to try the product for bladder irritation and dietary indiscretions.
An advertisement from Parrish Agency promotes remaining lots in Grafton and Brownlow Park with phrases about FHA loans and resale values. It highlights a 4 room bungalow and store on Rt 50 east of Thornton, described as an excellent remodelable location, with a price of 4000 dollars.
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