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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1949

Page

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Dick Poe Of Grafton High Selected To All Big Nine Team

Grafton High guard and forward Dick Poe known as Gummy earns a guard spot on the Big Nine team. He scored 229 points this season, averaged over ten per game, and led the Bearcats in fast breaks and ball handling, contributing to a strong state honor push.

Grafton Ww. Va Sentinel Dick Poe GHS Eugene Flanagan Grafton High Bearcats Poe Bearcat Michels Fairmont Brake Victory Murphy Morgantown Gummy Cats Buckhannon Elkins Gratton McKinney Bennett Desarr Hyett St. Augustine Hussion Behan Turner Wiemington Popovitch Shreves Gallo Haynes

Kiwanians Edge Lions by One Point in Field House Thrill Ride

In a tight Grafton High matchup, the Kiwanians edged the Lions 26 to 25 before about 200 fans. Notable moments included Bear hugs by Carl White and rough defense from Roughneck Bill Towles, with Lions leaders Shafer and Knotts each scoring eight. The game featured uneven pace, scrappy play, and lingering sore muscles as the aging rosters battled to the final whistle.

Kiwanians Lions Carl White Bill” Towles Dick” Leonard Woodyard and Barton Ronald Knotts Kiwanian Dougher Ed O'Connor Lion Shafer Kiwanian Knotts Grafton High School Fairmont Fighting Mountain State Mountain State Geof Bil Byers Julius Barton Harold Neal Mumps Shafer Jim Mehlinger Claire Woodyard E. A. Poe Bill Towles Kiwanis Fred Henderson Ed Dougher Tom Pennock Jim Skaggs Dick Leonard

Ruling Upholding Glenville Win Clears State Finals Path

A regional tournament ruling upheld Glenville 49 48 over Bristol in Region 2, clearing Glenville to participate in the Class A state finals in Charleston. Executive Secretary W R Fugitt found no error by game or bench officials after Bristol protested a late score change unreliably recorded by the scorer.

Jane Lew Bristol Glenville Charleston W. R. Fugitt Red Terrors

Classified Advertising Rates and Notices in Grafton Sentinel

Classified page outlines rates for first insertion and multiple insertions with per word counts and minimum 75 cent charge. Includes notices for WANTED solicitations and items for sale and services. Examples list inquiries to Costolo and contact details, with dates and phone numbers, from Morgantown area.

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Selection Of All County Team Garners Local Interest

Voters in Taylor County are urged to pick the all county basketball team. Balloting ends Saturday with entries needing name and address on the paper coupon. The all county team will be published March 21 in the Sentinel.

Eugene Flanagan Taylor County Grafton Sentinel ALL County The Sentinel Eugene Flanacan West Washington St Grafton W. Va Grafton High School Richard Poe Chick Bennett Clyde DeBarr Don’ Willis Paul Willis Ranung McKinney Bob Yoho

Tired All-In-Listless Feeling Halt By Blood Strength Rise

Overwork worry and illness wear down energy and appetite as millions of red blood cells pour from bone marrow. The 635 Tonle formula and SS8 Tonic claim to boost blood strength, improve digestion, increase vigor, and restore appetite, sleep, and color, with millions of bottles sold through drug stores.

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