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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1949

Page

4

Newspaper Representation Details and Post Office Entry

The text lists national representation by Ink and Newspaper Representatives Inc with addresses in New York Chicago Detroit and other cities. It notes second class mailing status in the Grafton West Virginia post office under the act of March 3 1879.

Grafton Publishing Company, Inc Latrobe Street Grafton W. Va M. B. Macleod Mi8s Eldora M. Bolyard Tarili Sasenn Seaganteaters INK and Newspaper Representatives, Inc New York Chicago Wrigley Detroit Penobscot Kansas City Board of Trade St. Louis Syndicate Trust

Freedom of Religion and the Value of Church Freedom

A reflective piece extols freedom of conscience and the right to worship without state coercion. It contrasts American religious liberty with historical persecutions of church leaders, noting pastors and prophets faced imprisonment and death yet retained freedom in God. The piece urges readers to attend the church of their choice and defend spiritual liberty.

Christ Niemoffers Berggrav Norway Ordass Hungary Church

Daily Cryptoquote Mania Prompts Puzzle Fans

Reading the want ads and puzzle pages, readers chase bargains while solving a cryptogram from Longfellow. The page gives a cryptogram and a quote, with the solution hinted by letter patterns and previous-day clues.

Sons Of Legion Defeat Webster In Junior High Tilt

The Sons of the American Legion beat Webster 38 to 21 on the Grafton Junior High floor. Led early, the Legion team built a comfortable margin with Frank Knotts scoring 17 and Danny Moore 12 points. Webster’s top scorer was T. Haller with seven.

Sons of the American Legion Webster Grafton Frank Knotts Danny Moore T. Haller

Rhode Island sized counties in New York outsize small states

Several New York counties are larger in area than Rhode Island or Delaware, a comparison showing vast county footprints. The remark highlights surprising geographic scale differences across the state.

New York Counties Rhode Island Delaware

Iced tea invention credited to Americans

A historical note credits Americans with inventing iced tea. New York State has 62 counties, some exceeding entire state populations. Niagara Falls has emerged as a prime electrochemical and electrometallurgical manufacturing hub. The New York City Albany coaxial cable, slender as a wrist, carries 1809 telephone conversations simultaneously. Buffalo, as a vast milling center, produces up to 2,000,000 barrels of flour yearly.

New York State Nagara Falls New York City Albany N.Y Buffalo

TV Special Promotes World Relief With Truman Broadcast

A three network hour long special for world relief will feature a message by President Truman from Washington and dramatic overseas relief scenes in Hollywood. Gregory Peck Ida Lupino Robert Montgomery and others participate. About 76,000 churches unite for the broadcast and the Sunday offering. List of Saturday night programs follows.

New York Truman Hollywood CBS ABC MBS Washington Robert Montgomery Gregory Peck Ida Luping Churches of America United For World Relief NBC Hollywood Theater Dennis Day Spike Jones Vaughn Monroe Gene Autry Kay Starr Amazing Malone Chicago Theater

Marriage scheme sparks in a family quarrel

In a tense scene Donna pressures Mark to hire a detective to locate her missing father. Mark dismisses the panic, questions motives, and prepares a rapid, costly search across St Louis and Minneapolis while Donna reacts with anger and fear. Mrs Collwell explains the father’s plan to confront his troubles.

Chicago St Louis Minneapolis Mark H .3 Donna Jean Dad Collwell Mrs. Collwell Kitten St. Louis

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