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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1948

Page

8

Mrs Ida Reed Dies At 76 In Rosemont

Death claimed Ida May Reed at 3 o clock yesterday in Rosemont aged 76 long time resident. She had lived with her son Frank M Reed at 15 Dorsey Street. A Daughters of America member she was born November 19 1871 in Nestorville. Survived by son Frank foster daughter Lula Shinn three sisters Maude Moneypenney Sporzia Goodwin Nancy Vanscoy. Funeral Sunday 2:30 pm Bartlett Funeral Home with Rev Harry Eckels. burial Flemington ICCF cemetery.

Ida May Reed Rosemont Frank M. Reed Dorsey Street Daughters of America Bailey Brown Council Nestorville Sanford M. Nestor Amanda Bennett Nestor W. M. Reed Frank Lula Shinn Clarksburg Maude Moneypenney Sporzia Goodwin Harry Eckels Flemington 1.C.C.F Bartlett Funeral Home

Voter registration totals and Mother’s Day services outlined

The report lists precinct registration figures showing Republicans and Democrats in each district, noting Precinct 24 as the largest with 595 registrants and Precinct 12 with 310 Republicans. It also previews church events for Mother’s Day with speakers from Andrews Methodist Church and a Mutual network broadcast originating in Grafton, including times for services and addresses.

Nate Andrews Anna Jarvis Grafton West Chester Andrews Methodit I Prec First Brethren Church Katherine Rauden Bush Philadelphia Mutual Network

Aged Newburg resident W Russell DeMoss dies at 72

W Russell DeMoss 72 retired farmer of Route 92 Newburg died at 3 yesterday after a five year illness. Survived by wife Velma Wolfe DeMoss and two children Espie Stender and Leo DeMoss. Funeral arrangements and burial in Woodsdale Memorial Park noted with church services in Thornton and Newburg.

W. Russell DeMass Newburg Brethren Church of Westerman Thornton Jusuy Washington Elizabeth Annon LeMoss Velma Wolfe DeMoss Fellowsvile Epsie Stender Capistrano Beach Calif Leo DeMoss Burgettstown J. F. DeMoss O. A. DeMoss Gratton Floyd R. DeMoss Thornton Lawrence Grafton St. Clair Funeral Home Thornton Methodist Church Stanley F. Hauser Chevron Woodsdale Memorial Par

Spurned Boy Fatally Beats Girl forrestall

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a fatal beating linked to a domestic dispute. It includes oblique references to a senate report with a dissent, defense legislation priority, and a poem-like interlude about a mother. Core events, names, or places are unclear from the fragments.

Forrestall House Senate

Union fight ends in death and murder charge

Detective Berkman said Robert New, port agent for the NMU, died after a fight at union headquarters. Rudolph Sirrio, 49, of the Seamen's Home, was charged with murder.

Herman R. Berkman Robert New NMU Union Rudolph Sirrio

Lawmakers Seek Draft for 19 Through 25 Year-Olds

June 19 adjournment date noted as committee majority backs prompt passage of a bill to draft men aged 19 to 25 for two years of service. The measure passed 28 to 5 last Monday. Gen. Jonathan Wainwright warned of a possible Russian showdown as he urged MacArthur to testify on preparedness, saying adversaries aim to destroy constitutional democracy by revolution and civil war, with real war a last resort. SEA FAVORS increased cumouts.

Andrews R.-N.y Jonathan Wainwright Douglas MacArthur Wainwright MacArthur United States Bataan

School salary proposal for teachers with college degrees

The committee recommended a basic salary of 2400 dollars for teachers with four years of college and 2626 dollars for those with masters if federal aid arrives. If aid is not available by year’s start, educators asked that the annual basic salary for all teachers be increased. State 5, Marsh Fork 3 section 20 competition.

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