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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1949

Page

4

Crusader for the Right Judge Lindsey Papers to Library of Congress

The late Judge Ben B. Lindsey’s personal papers will be left to the Library of Congress revealing his fight for reform in Colorado in the early 1900s. He championed juvenile court reform, faced fierce opposition, and was sidelined by Ku Klux Klan influence before moving to Los Angeles and being elected there.

Spirer Ben B. Lindsey Library of Congress Colorado Dudgebindsey Juvenifg Lindsey United States Ku Sklux Klan Los Angeles Baydit

Daily Across Puzzle Clues Include Mixed Letters and Numbers

Crossword style clues list items such as marriage ceremony and waterways with unusual spellings and letter patterns. The reader fills a grid to reveal missing terms across and down, matching classic puzzle format.

CROSS WORD PUZZLE AND DAILY CRYPTOQUOTE SOLUTION

Puzzle page shows crossword clues with God milkfish tangled tree and other entries, plus a daily cryptoquote explaining substitution cipher. It references Ferns lack flowers or seeds and notes coal tar gas by products from 1945 manufacturing.

Preston Countys Own Page Obituaries And Notices

James F. Watson 90 former Masontown postmaster dies in Douglas Arizona after a long illness leaving three sons and a daughter. Sarah Jane Feather 89 longtime Preston County resident dies at Crab Orchard. widow of Jared A. Feather. Maude Kelly 79 widow of James A. Kelly dies at her Bruceton Mills home. daughter of late Harvey Kimberly. Mrs. Josephine Cuppett survives in Bruce ton Mills. A newborn son born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Lewis of Kingwood in Morgantown hospital. mother Eva Clair Hawley. Father is attorney C. P. Wilhelm. grandfather Judge Wilhelm. Jurors dismissed until morning. several old cases settled out of court including Beveridge vs Minerd and Ellison vs Costolow automobile clashes. other cases continued. Local court notes list mining and oil disputes and a nonpayment suit. County social notes mention Mrs. Marion Pugh confined to home in Clarksburg. Mrs. Marian Densmore of Newburg referred. Reading mentions trout fishing and refreshments served by Miss Burke. attendees named.

Betty Carroll James F. Watson Masontown Douglas Arizona Watson George J. Watson Kingwood H. G. Watson M. P. Wattson Baltimore Maryland P. W. Wilson Naco Sarah Jane Feather Preston County Crab Orchard Jared A. Feather Benjamin F. Hartman Morgantown Maude Kelly James Alva Kelly Bruceton Mil William and Elizabeth Harvey Kimberly Josephine Cuppett Bruceton Mills Thomas W. Lewis Eva Clair Hawley A. W. Hawley C. P. Wilhelm James Beveridge A. M. Minerd Roy” Ellison Donald Costolow Ellison Costolow Jenkins Edgar McDonald Ira Underwood Charles Goff Duane Ringer Louise Shaffer

Second high score noted in community event

The article lists attendees at a social gathering including Mrs Marian McKenney and Mrs Kathryn Tunnelton. It notes Ruth Edwards receiving the consolation prize and details a long guest list. It also covers births, bridge party prizes, and a Farm Women's Club meeting with new members and future dates.

Ruth Edwards Bessie Hart G. W. Reidler G. C Man Margaret Montgomery Wolfe Warren Matheny Watson Ralph Long William Hall Kenneth Peters Ed Gordon Guy E. Taylor Rose Mankins Maxine Plum Louise Kuhn Tunnelton John W. Nine Floyd P. Brown Prentice Hawley Tunnel Hill Arnold J. Bonafield Bradley Layton

Early indoor seed starting for faster vegetable harvests

Start tomatoes eggplants cauliflower early cabbage celery and peppers indoors this month to gain up to six weeks over outdoor sowing. No special equipment needed. use pots boxes or even hats with drainage. Use a soil mix of garden loam sand and leafmold and avoid fertilizer until roots establish.

Sy Dean Cents nAlivAral Press Association

Personal Notes From Newburg March 22

Mrs. Herbert McGinnis recovering at her parents home in Newburg after hospital stay. Birth announced of Janis Ann Huerta in Key West Florida to Li Huerta and Lucille Ellis. Mrs Ellis visiting Florida. local social notes include visits from Sutton West Virginia and Cumberland Maryland residents. Rocco Stento injured after fall in his store. Miss Myrtle Densmore improving. Bridge club met with high scores recorded by Maron Conley and Lilith Durr.

Stanley Selms Newburg Herbert McGinnis Grafton City Hospital McGinnis Warren Channel Janis Ann LI. Huerta Key West Florida Huerta Lucille Ellis Victoria Elis Newbarg Ellis Blake Shay Sutton West Virginia Shay William Shay Artie Horchler Cumberland, Md

Donna and mother confront a family crisis in Chicago tale

Donna returns home to her mother Jean after a tense visit with her father who has left on a trip to Chicago Minneapolis and St Louis. The mother reveals a grim plan involving Magda and a letter to Donna and a death faked as an accidental ending. Donna braces for what comes next as the scene closes with a cliffhanger.

Jean Donna Magda Alan Dad King Features Syndicate

Tea Brewing Instructions in Peppery Old Script

A compact note advises sealing the pot before adding the tea and ensuring water is boiling briskly before pouring. Let the tea stand for a brief period, from three to five minutes, before serving. The fragment hints at precise timing and temperature for proper infusion.

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