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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1949

Page

8

Elkins Pastor To Speak Here At Lent Service

The Reverend Troy R. Brady of the Evangelical United Brethren church in Elking will speak at a Lent service at Andrews Methodist Church at noon on Wednesday. He will discuss The Place of the Cross in Christian Living as part of a weekly series leading up to Easter with an organ meditation at noon and the service to start shortly after.

Troy R. Brady Evangelical United Brethren Church Elking Andrews Methodist Chuch Brady Shomo Andrews

Why Awaken A Day Dreamer

A locally published weekly contains a polemical notice denying sensational daydreams and asserting lack of policy to spread unfounded rumors. The piece dismisses backstairs repartee and emphasizes factual reality in a disputed town discourse.

The Sentinel

Local Soldier Receives Bronze Star for World War II Service

Pvt. Robert C. Loar, husband of Lula Hendrickson, was awarded the Bronze Star by Army Secretary Royall at Fort Sheridan after a troop review. The honor cites his exemplary conduct in General Patton's France advance. He and his two children Frank and Charlotte Loar live at 551 West Main, and he previously worked at Carr China Company.

Robert C. Loar Lula Hendrickson Army Royall Fort Sheridan Illinois Lear Patton France Frank Charlotte Loa West Main Street Carr China Company

Hamlet Star Ray Boyle to lead Barter Theatre Hamlet

Ray Boyle, 22, energetic Horatio in Barter Theatre's Hamlet at Grafton High School auditorium on April 2, hailed as a promising young actor. He was chosen last year by Helen Hayes as a future Broadway star, following the path of Gregry Peck and joining Robert Porterfield's renowned troupe.

Ray Boyle Horatio Hamlet Grafton High School Helen Hayes Boyle Gregry Peck Mildred Natwick Robert Porterfield

Milwaukee police probe sister disappearance in Birmingham murder

The investigation into 16 year old Patricia Birmingham's slaying shifts to finding her missing sister Kathleen 17 who vanished after leaving home with 19 year old Milton Esbich. Patricia was shot twice and dumped in the Milwaukee River. a note about eloping and a later unrelated death are noted amid details of the case.

Milwaukee Patricia Birmingham West Allis High Milwaukee River Harbor Patricia Kathleen Adolph Kraemer Milton Esbich West Allis

Hamburger Shaping Tips Sparing Time in Kitchen

A quick guide suggests flattening patties with the palm for even cooking and using a cookie cutter for uniform shapes to save time. This technique aims to improve consistency and presentation in home burgers.

Young Lovers Stir Small Town Scandal Continues

Contained fragment shows youths in a romance causing trouble as Lt Mort Greer recounts a case of alleged stabbing involving Colabelle and a girl. The snippet hints at a tabloid style sensational romance from an older newspaper page.

Page One Mort” Greer Colabelle

Dixiecrats Back White House Guidance But Demand Compromise

Dixie lawmakers signaled they will cooperate with the president only to a point. They insist Congress and the White House work together yet resist beyond their perceived influence over committees and national policy.

Dixiecrats Dixie Mayors’ Conference Congress

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