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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1949

Page

2

Princeton And Logan Ready For WVU Fieldhouse Workouts

Princeton and Logan, defending champion and a title contender, are due in Morgantown today for workouts at West Virginia University Field House ahead of the 36th annual state high school basketball tournament opening tomorrow. Other teams will travel during the day while officials for the event are named. A predicted crowd of about 6800 is expected at the field house, with ample general admission seats still available despite strong demand from the eight participating schools.

Morgantown West Virginia Princeton Logan West Virginia University Wheeling Waynesburg Stonewall Jackson Charleston Woodrow Wilson Beckley Clarksburg West Fairmont Buckhamon Washington Irving W.R. Fu Bith State Board of Athletic Appeals Pat Vennari Frank Seccuro Fairmont Arnold Crotty Bluefield Jackie McKown Wayne University

Classified Advertising Rates And Notices In Sentinel

Classified ads list hosiery offers and commissioner's notice for Clee Wyckoff estate. Includes rates for consecutive insertions, cash in advance rule, error limits, and a final 1949 probate deadline. Names Plané8 Engraving and Asheboro NC appear among offerings, with a separate commissioner notice for creditors to file claims by September 1, 1949.

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Lions Mt State Teams To Enter Kingwood Tourney

KINGWOOD March 23 The second annual Kingwood Independent Basketball Tournament opens March 28 with Albright Owls Chichester Motor Koppany Kingwood Terra Alta lose Terra Alta Grafton Coal Pittsburgh Plate Glass Young s Gemma's Jukes Fairmont Moose Fairmont Ondles Grafton Lions Mountain State Sport Center Pt Marion Pairmont Grocery Coca Cola Morgantown Last year's winner Morgantown Green Valley Club runner up Grafton's Mt State Sport Center and Ward Tiptoppers Consolation winner Ward Tiptoppers Strong entries include Fairmont Grocery Chichester Owls Grafton Coal Jewel's. Drawings March 27 at 3 00 pm in Kingwood conducted by Ann Halbritter. Twelve trophies and 30 basketballs will be awarded.

Kingwood Albright Owls Chichester Motor Koppany Terra Alta Lose Terra Alta Grafton Coal CO Pittsburgh Plate Glass Youngs Gemma’s. Jukes Clarksburg Jewel's. Confection Fairmont Moose Fairmont -Ondles Grafton Lions Mountain State Sport Center Grafton Marion ‘News Marion Pairmont Grocery Coca-Cola Morgantown Green Valley Club Mt. State Sport Center Uniontown Ward Tiptoppers Fair- Mont Grocery Chichester Owls Grafton Coal Jewel's Ann Halbritter R. Doyne Halbritter Halbritter Oak Grove Wasselboro Maine

Grafton Girls Fall Short In Narrow Defeat At Newburg

Grafton girls basketball dropped a 27 to 25 decision at Newburg High School. Poling led Grafton with 14 points while E Cockrell had 12 for Newburg. Halftime stood 18-14 in favor of Newburg. Referees were Charles Fortney and John Phillips. Associated Press report from Sarasota Florida.

Grafton Newburg Newburg High School Poling E. Cockrell E. Bilcott Foc Cockrell R. Helms Mason Newbury E. Maxwell B. Sheetz L. Phillips L. Hall R. Maicomier H. Taylor M. Holloway Francis W. Poling B. Kemple F. O Grafton Guards R. Jones E. Golden B. Bolyard E. Roeere G. Murphy Charles Fortney John Phillips Fred. Dasher George Hamric

Safety First ycean Protect Seedlings From Damping Off

Garden guidance warns garr dener readers about damping off threats to seedling flats. It outlines home sterilization methods, soil preparation, and a new spray solution using red copper oxide. The article notes sterilized soil and fungicides as safeguards and explains weekly applications until seedlings pass the danger stage. It also includes an astronomy aside on Mercury and nearby stars.

Centr New York eRe Halliday Press Association Agricultural Experiment Station

Real estate and land offers from Parrish Agency

A Parrish Agency notice lists multiple properties for sale including a 4 room bungalow at 115 E Wilford St cash price 2100, a business home on E Washington near Moose Home with 7 rooms, 5000, an 8 room home on Fetterman 138 W Main St, three large lots suitable for double home, a Grand St prop at No 223 with 6 rooms, a large timber land near Thornton at 10 per acre with timber clay and gas rights, small deposit and contract terms. Phone 701.

Pungalow Wilford St A-Business_ mag Washington St Moose Home Fetterman Main St Grand St. Prop Grand St Thornton

City crews restore lights after heavy damage night work

Grafton officials reported restoration efforts continued into the afternoon. Charles Jarrett of the Vocal and Monongahela Power company said street lights would be back by tonight as workmen completed repairs on utilities.

Charles Jarrett Vocal Monongahela Dower Company

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