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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1949

Page

6

Class Initiation At Moose Monday

The Moose Lodge holds the final class initiation for the current membership campaign on Monday evening at 8 p.m. in honor of Ralph C. Dusi past state president of the West Virginia Moose association. Prospective members should arrive by 7 p.m. The Morgan Town Lodge degree team will perform ritual ceremonies followed by refreshments and entertainment.

Moose Lodge Ralph C. Dusi West Virginia

Hydrated ime treatment for cabbages and broccoli

Hydrated ime is advised around cabbages for sweet soll to aid growth. Broccoli also benefits from this treatment. Do not injure the roots when applying the solution.

St Augustine's Honor Students List Released Today

The honor roll at St Augustine’s lists top students with averages of 90 percent or higher. Seniors include Glenn Hussion Paul Robinson Camilla Bradford Jane Bradford Mary Lou Kelly Vera Litzinger Mary Moscar Virginia Regenauer Rosemary Shay, with many names across juniors freshmen eighth seventh and lower grades.

St. Austin Glenn Hussion Paul Robinson Camilla Bradford Jane Bradford Mary’ Lou Kelly Vera Litzinger Mary Moscar Virginia Regenauer Rosemary Shay Robert Litzinger Anna Marie” Saccone Wilma Tighe Philomena DeMarco Joan Duncan Mary Gennette Margaret Lucille Sorbello Dennis Litzinger Gary Sheets Charles Walter Sandra Barlow Rose Marie Behan Barbara Darst Dorothy Gamsiager Mary Lou Kunst Mary Schultz Barbara Ellen Shay Clara June Takacs Ella Mae Takacs Robert Dorothy Litzinger Robert Gerkin John L. Manear John Schultz Sally Jo Coole Peggy Gamsiager Elizabeth Murray Franklin Carey Robert Sander Daniel Shay David Rogers James Woodyard George Walter Suzanne Coughlin Rose Anne Ford

U S and Britain consider VOA broadcasts to Russia

Officials said the United States will continue beaming Russian language broadcasts overseas on a round the clock schedule. Luther J Reid said the strategy aims to give Russians the business and counter Soviet jamming increase since 1948.

Ment United States Luther J. Reid Allen Voice of America Soviet Union

Compromise Labor Bill Aims For 80 Day Injunctions

In Congress, Rep. Sims, the youngest member at 27, proposed a compromise to the Taft Hartley dispute. The plan includes 80 day emergency injunctions and a non communist oath as part of a broader labor measure after leaders concluded the administration repeal bill could not pass in its current form.

Rep Jacobs Congress Sims House

American MP Ed ward Touhey involved in Vienna hotel confrontation

Pfc. Ed ward Touhey, 19, a Husky American MP from New York City, created a commotion in a Vienna hotel lobby by fending off at least eight Russian officers and pursuing a Red colonel. Ten other U S military policemen subdued him, and he was placed under observation. He stands six three and weighs over 230 pounds.

Edward Touhey New York City Vienna U.S

Administration bill fails to win concessions

The measure aimed at preserving Taft Hartley features while offering compromises, but it still failed to pass, despite concessions to opponents who warned the bill would undermine key protections.

Fourteen annual parade festival marches on route

Police on traffic duty kept the route clear as the 14th annual festival parade moved along. General Chairman George Theurer estimated a one hour forty five minute passing time. Gauley Bridge band led after a bandmasters’ dinner drawing, with East Bank Wahama High and Wellsburg among top entrants.

George Theurer Gauley Bridge Band East Bank Wahama High Mason County Wellsburg Clarksburg Washington Irving Weirton

Diplomatic Ball in New Delhi Hosts High Profile Guests

Mrs Loy Henderson wife of the U S ambassador to India dances with Major General Thappar acting chief of the Indian Army General Staff at the annual International Ball in New Delhi. The ball sponsored by the diplomatic corps and the Army commander benefits the Caravan of India and Army welfare.

U. S Dominion of India Loy Henderson Thappar Indian Army General Staff New Delhi Diplomatic Corps Commander In Chief of Army Caravan of India Army Welfare International

Musical Parade and Park Concerts Dominate City Fest

Town heat drives crowds to Ritter Park as bands parade through downtown and play concerts before City Hall. The highlight comes from two all-festival bands A B and C performing at Huntington High School auditorium and City Auditorium, enhancing two days of events.

City Hall Ritter Park Huntington High School City Auditorium

Plans Revealed for Teen Killings and Robbery

Authorities disclosed a ten day old plan in which a 16 year old was to kill Caldwell while Copley and a third youth were to rob the grocery. The motive and identities accompany the reported scheme as investigations continue.

Caldwell Copley Cery

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