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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1949

Page

3

Classified Ad Rates and Public Auction Notice in Taylor County WV

Classified advertising rates are shown with a minimum charge and per word pricing. A public auction will sell two parcels of Taylor County real estate on March 26 1949 at 11 AM with a half cash balance in 18 months and vendor lien security.

Keoh The Sentinel Taylor County West Virginia Said Court House Taylor John H. Kunst Flora M. Kunst John G. St. Clair J. Arthur Poe

Notice to heirs in Evans estate in Birmingham Alabama

Court records indicate the estate of John H. Evans is involved with filings and vouchers to be legally verified. All beneficiaries are summoned to appear, with the document dated in early 1949 note, and references to Birmingham as a key rail hub.

Ethel B. Evans Parrish Building Grafton West Virginia John K. Burdett Taylor County John H. Evans John H.evans

Out On A Limb Book Review At Eastern Star Meeting

Mrs J L Evans reviews Louise Bakers Out on a Limb at an Eastern Star Womans Club meeting held at the Masonic Temple. The program featured a solo by Miss Elizabeth Stuck and plans for a public tea to aid Cancer Control with proceeds to the library and Red Cross donation noted.

Louise Baker Joseph L Evans, Jr Eastern Star Woman’s Club Masonic Temple W. E. Hart Elizabeth Stuck Naomi Ourter Grafton Public Library Ida Williams Frances Wolfe Youth Planning Council Grafton American Red Cross Homer Daugherty

Mrs Stilwell Leads Devotionals at Church Meeting

Mrs Merrill Stilwell opened the Evangelical United Brethren church Kings Daughters Bible class devotion with a talk Jesus and We. Readings were given by several members, a duet by Janet Sue Boylen and Charlotte Ann Stilwell, and piano solos by Virginia Lake and Miss Stilwell. Hostesses served refreshments to members and guests including Crall, Warder, Eckers, Stilwell, Bragg, and Gank.

Merrill Stilwell Jesus and Kings Daughters Evangelical United Brethren Church Charles Warder C. V. Crall Harry Bcikels Walter Genk Janet Sue Boylen Charlotte Ann Stilwell Fairest Lord Jesus Virginia ‘Lake Stilwell Stil

BRIEFLY TOLD Fairmont visits and hospital news items

Mary Jean Grinnan visits the Grinnen family in Fairmont this weekend. Ann Elizabeth Robinson a West Virginia Wesleyan sophomore visits her mother at 715 West Main Street. Edna Sigley Delnis Ridenour and Nellie McDade enter the hospital. Sandra Courtney Jack Murphy Blanch Shahan dismissed. Cleo Weston returns from New York and Florida and is to retire at a Palm Beach summer home after winning a deed in a Beerst Sentence contest.

Fairmont Mary Jean Grinnan Mrs Fred Grinnen Ann Elizabeth Robinson West Virginia Wesleyan College West Main Street Edna Sigley Kasson Delnis Ridenour Tunnelton Nellie McDade Maple Avenue Sandra Courtney Walnut Street Jack Murphy Washington Street Blanch Shahan Cleo Weston New York Florida Palm Beach

Coming Events March 19 Mountaineer Council No 44 meeting

Upcoming meetings listed for March include Mountaineer Council No 44 of the Junior Order United American Mechanics at VEW hall East Main Street 7 30 p m D A R at Mrs J E Rupert 221 Heesh Street 7 30 p m March 21 Ladies Auxiliary to the B of R S at R P hall 7 30 p m at Mrs J B Rupert 225 Beech Street March 23 Music Department Women s Club at Mrs Paul Malone 751 Maple Avenue 8 00 p m March 24 Delta Nu Chapter Tau Phi Lambda Supreme Forest Wood new Circle at Miss Thelma De Moss Blueville 8 00 p m co hostesses listed and reminder to bring yearbook photos.

Mountaineer Council No United American Mechanics VEW East Main Street J. E. Rupert Heesh Street Ladies Auxiliary R. of P. Hall J. B. Rupert Beech Street Women's Club Paul Malone Maple Avenue V. J. McGonagle Delta Nu Tau Phi Lambda Supreme Forest Wood New Circle Thelma de Moss Blueville Hllen Tingler Beulah Jones Martha Soles Margaret Sinsel Womens Club

Venetian blinds care tips from a practical homemaker

A Mary House page offers a practical guide to organizing a cleaning kit with wax, ammonia, lemon oil, and more. It shares tools like brushes, a squeegee, feather duster, and a window cleaner for upkeep. It gives rules for Venetian blind care including regular dusting, monthly soap and water cleaning, avoiding dust buildup, drying after rain, and not dunking in water.

Labor and party figures clash over Hartley law drafting role

Lawmakers spar over the Hartley bill and teft Hartley act origins. Democrat Morgan heads a NAM drafting alliance drawing GOP scrutiny. Rep. Nixon defends a legitimate arrangement while Rep Jacobs questions a Democrat inside the Republican planning circle. Lesinski calls the scene unprecedented in national politics.

National Association of Manufacturers House NAM Morgan Rep Nixon R-Calif Isbor Mr. Morgan Rep. Jacobs D-Ind Lesinski D-Bmigh National Political Committee

Dixiecrats Seek Southern Backing On Trade Bill

Continued from page one, the reciprocal trade agreements bill is brought before the Senate. A Dixiecrat league figure would not predict if there will be substantial southern support for the Truman labor program as offered.

Senate Truman Laboriig

Westfall Taylor Wedding Revealed in Oaklnd Maryland

Mrs Mona Hunt announces the marriage of Elloween Westfall to Warren G Taylor in a double ring ceremony March 12 at the Methodist parsonage Oaklnd Maryland officiated by The Revert and Denver C Pickens. The bride wore a grey dress with black accessories. Attendant was Richard L Taylor brother of the groom. They will reside at 85 Lincoln Street.

Mona Hunt Elloween Westfall Warren G. Taylor Methodist Parsonage Oakland Maryland Revert Denver C. Pickens Richard L. Taylor Lincolnsstreet

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