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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1950

Page

5

Fragments on Basilica Saints John and Paul in Rome

An article notes axe marks from Vandals on four columns in the Basilica of Saints John and Paul, revealed during restoration of the 4th century facade. It mentions popes, the church’s historic vaults, Roman martyrdom sites, and a 1887 excavation guiding pilgrims to the saints’ burial places.

Rome Francis Cardinal Spellman Basilica of Saints John and Paul John and Paul John Paul

Be a Man Beaten and Thrown Through Window

Officer Livya Taylor reports a man was seen tossed through a window. The account continues with an off duty sighting of a suspect in beach shorts, described as putting on pants amid the incident. The fragmentary text provides minimal clarity on time location or outcomes.

South Pasadena Livya Taylor Taylor

Twins Run Twin Jobs In Olive Branch

In Olive Branch Mississippi two twin sisters Laura May St John and Willie Lee Locke operate a two panel telephone switchboard for 24 hours a day. The sisters live and work together and say the arrangement is best for grown up twins.

Olive Branch Laura May St. John Willie Lee Locke

English estate is girl's school at Oxburgh Hall

Sir Edmund Paston-Bedingfeld plans a finishing school for girls at Oxburgh Hall, a 500 year old manor in a 4000 acre estate. Lady Paston-Bedingfeld says the house will be opened soon with refurbishment including moat dredging to create an indoor swimming pool.

King's Lynn England Sir Edmund Paston-Bedingfeld Lady Paston- Bedingfeld Oxburgh Hall

Uke Lele Guitar and Blanket Found Near Farm

Officers search Kirk McDowell’s farm after a guitar a uke lele and a blanket are found with no sign of people. Sheriff Dahler and neighbors joke about musicians sending themselves out of this world while investigating the odd discovery.

Galesburg Ill Kirk McDowell Charles Dahler

Parrish Agency Real Estate Listings Summary

Multiple property notices list houses in good condition on W St and 115 Pretense St with 6 rooms 2 baths, 4 rooms on Ave, 5 room 2 story near Wash St, plus a bungalow near Route east of Thornton. Properties feature basements, hardwood floors, copper plumbing, stone tanks, trades considered, and FHA loan options.

Joan Thornton Pines

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