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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1950

Page

6

Homecoming Draws 250 to Evans Chapel Simpson

About 250 people attended the Simpson Evans Chapel homecoming led by Rev. Nolan Sansom who delivered a sermon Remove Not the Ancient Landmarks. Visitors from Carville Louisiana and Wheeling joined local families for services, a basket dinner, church history readings, and music by local groups.

Louisiana Evans Chapel Simpson Nolan Sansom Arthur Hamilton Wheeling Emery Johnson Carville Johnson Sarah Vanway Lena Meyer Vietna Utterback Max Phillips Lena Herbert Rumbaugh Boise Marvin Clelland Boothsville C. V. Tate Evangelical United Brethren Church of Utterback Evans Chapel Methodist Church Inez Davis Watson St. Clair Eulad Wilson Fowler Nency Carolyn Misa Terriyn Ireland Bernard Hoffman R. G. Bucklew Joe Ondo McAvoy Artiton Merle Gus Campbell Bridgeport

Tippie The Dog Receives A Medal

Dr. Rupert attends West Virginia Osteopathic Association convention held May 7 to 9 at the Chancellor Hotel in Parkersburg. Leading osteopathic physicians spoke on low back problems eye infections osteopathic manipulation rheumatic fever and diagnosis of upper abdominal pain. The convention closed with a banquet and entertainment.

J. E. Rupert Grafton W. Va West Virginia Osteopathic Association Chantellor Hotel Parkersburg

Mystery of President Tru man health letter and dog救

A garbled report references Dr Herman Bundesen and health era notes, plus a tale of a hospital dog Tippie helping a boy named Jimmy in Ogdenburg New York. It mentions carloadings on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for May and a birthday birth notice for Mary Be in Yette City.

Truman Herman Bundesen Chicago Board of Health Features. Syndicate Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Tippy Jimmy Harper Kingston Ogdenburg New York American Humang Society Tippie Rit Carsaui Taos New Mexico Edgar Allen Poe Route 5 Mary City Hospital Marie’ Sorbello Daushter A. J. Sorbello Ladder Street Allege Route 50

Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf

A compact sketch of Andrew Jackson highlights his mother's influence, early studies, and rise to U S prosecuting attorney amid frontier politics. The piece notes his Nashville home The Hermitage as a premier Southern showplace, and adds a light Detroit anecdote about an automobile magnate receiving a smoked ham.

Ethough Andrew Jackson North Cne Lin U. S Jackson Andy Nashville Hermitage Detroit Bennett Cerf King Features Syndicate

No Rich, Only Six Palaces, Says Maharajah of Jodhpur

London reporters heard the Maharajah claim his family owns six or seven palaces and is not wealthy. The piece pokes fun at exaggerated riches and includes satirical notes on U.S. high school auto driving courses, Halley’s comet remnants, and moonshine concerns amid repeal chatter.

Will Central Jodhpur London

Field denies guilt in contempt of congress case

Frederick Vanderbilt Field, a wealthy New Yorker, denies guilt in a contempt of Congress charge. He asks for a chance to reconsider his answers made during Senate probes of the State Department. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has not acted yet. Senate actions would require committee and full Senate approval. Field refused to answer questions, invoking the Fifth Amendment. Investigators plan to review government loyalty files today, which were not ready yesterday. Senator McCarthy notes they have not finished reviewing the files.

New York Frederick Vanderbilt Field Congress Senate Field Senate Foreign Relations Committee State Department Millard Tydings Maryland Wisconsin Joseph McCarthy

Unclear debate on time and place for nationalist issue

A lengthy session featured Patrick Pichi Sun arguing on a Chinese matter while Britain recognized the Chinese Communist regime. The discussion stretched over two hours with broad topics discussed before the chairman ruled on the nationalist contention that the moment was improper for consideration.

Patrick Patrick Pichi Sun Britain mArk

UN committee clash over China seat sparks Bangkok showdown

Delegates debated whether China should replace the Nationalists on a United Nations body. Britain backed the move while the US, France, the Netherlands and many Commonwealth nations opposed. A roll call vote loomed as the Soviet representative walked out declaring the committee illegitimate.

China Britain U.S Commonwealth

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