Grafton Sentinel Publishing Details and Rates
Grafton Sentinel provides weekday afternoon editions from 102 Latrobe Street Grafton West Virginia. The paper lists editorial staff Eldora M. Nuzum News Editor and M B MacLeod General Manager with a 514 telephone line. Subscription costs include 9 dollars yearly by mail and 30 cents weekly carrier deliveries.
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Grafton Publishing Company, Inc
Latrobe Street
Grafton
W. Va
M. B. MacLeod
Eldora M. Nuzum
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Associated Press
AP News
Virginia
West Virginia
Coal's Bright Future Warns Against Labor Disruptions
The National Coal Association sees a booming soft coal sector with production near 500 million tons this year and a 50 percent rise in usage over today. It cites coal as the main heat and power source for steel, electricity, and new synthetics, while warning that unwise labor demands could derail growth and drive users to substitutes.
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National Coal Association
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John L. Lewis
John L
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Smith Rites Tuesday At Webster
Mrs. Lulu Bartlett Smith, 79, of 221 Maple Avenue, will have funeral rites Tuesday at Webster. She passed away after a long illness, with services scheduled at the local church and burial to follow in the city cemetery.
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Lulu Bartlett Smith
Maple Avenue
The Broad View Father Astronomer Cites Weather Jests
A string of witty snippets from a local column covers wide topics. A notable line mocks testable popularity by an astronomer and jokes about daylight saving time causing a town clock to stop. It also notes oversimplified rain ideas and a nude sect in western Canada amid summer talk.
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Central Pi
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Coplon Cites Socolov’s World War II Valor in Appeal
Miss Coplon says Socolov is an Ohio State and New York University law graduate who served as an Army lieutenant at Normandy and in the Battle of the Bulge, earning five combat stars, as she appeals current proceedings.
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Socolov
Ohio State University
New York University Law School
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Coplon
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Smith dies at home after long illness in Webster
Mrs. Smith of Webster, Taylor county, born March 6, 1871, daughter of John W. Bartlett and Frances Cleavenger Bartlett, died Saturday at 3 15 p m at her home. Survived by daughter Mrs Roy M Newton of 221 Maple Ave, two grandchildren Kenneth M Newton of New Philadelphia and Frances L Newton of Fairmont State college, and sister in law Mrs G E Bartlett of Evanston Illinois. Esker T Smith, her husband, preceded her in death about forty five years ago.
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Mrs. Smith
Webster
Taylor County
John W.bartlett
Frances Cleavenger Bartlett
Esker T. Smith
Roy M. Newton
Maple Avenue
Kenneth M. Newton
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Frances L. Newton
Fairmont State College
G. E. Bartlett
Evanston
Illinois
Mike Shayne links ruby thefts to Rajah case
In a Miami Daily News tie up with reporter Tim Rourke, private eye Mike Shayne investigates a string of ruby thefts linking the 1943 Massillon and 1945 New Orleans jewel crimes to a potential Rajah of Hindupoor angle. At the Beach, a murder near Sunlux bath pier prompts a Beach assignment as the two journalists pursue leads.
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Corey
King
Sunset Drive
Shayne
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Lux
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Rourke
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James T. King
Tropical Towers
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Earl Randolph
Massillon
Ohio
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Daily News
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Western Union
Worldwide Detective Agency
Birch Street
Fortunan
Miami Daily News
Timothy Rourke
New York
Worldwide
Roland Kendrick
Bedford
Hindupoor
Agor
Mark Dustin
Sunlux
Washington March of Events and Political Winds
Special to Central Press reports Senator Biffle testing Democrat sentiment on street conversations during swing through states. The piece notes McCarthy era Communist charges and broader political climate as Truman era doubts loom amid economic concerns.
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Central Press
Ashington
Senate
Leslie L. Biffle
Biffle
Connecticut
New Jersey
Middle West
Joseph McCarthy
Wisconsin
Earnest W Knotts Dies In Hospital at 48
Earnest Waitman Knotts aged 48 of Route 2 Tunnelton died yesterday at 2 05 pm in a Philippi hospital. He was born June 13 1901 in Preston County, son of Alphius and Arthella Knotts. Survived by wife Hat tie Phillips Knotts, two daughters Pauline Mitter and Mary Jo Harris, one sister Pearl Grimm, Terra Alta, and three brothers John T Knotts Newburg Ervin N Knotts Tunnelton and Homer F Knotts Tunnelton. He was a member of Tunnelton U B church.
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Earnest Waitman Knotts
Tunnelton
Phillippi
Alphius Knotts
Arthella Williams Knotts
Preston County
Hattie Phillips Knotts
Pauline Mitter
Mary Jo Harris
Pearl Grimm
Terra Alta
John T. Knotts
Newburg
Ervin N. Knotts
Homer F. Knotts
U. B. Church
Obituary notices for Knotts and Smith with funeral details
Earnest Waitman Knotts funeral is Wednesday at 2 p m in Tunnelton United Brethren church with Reverend Armen Trout presiding. Interment at Denver cemetery. Lulu Bartlett Smith services Tuesday at Webster Baptist Church at 2 p m with ministers Gordon L Withers and Frank V Brandon officiating. Interment Point Pleasant Cemetery Barbour county. Visitation at the late homes Tunnelton Route 2 and 221 Maple Avenue Pallbearers listed. Bartlett Funeral Homes.
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Tunnelton United Brethren Church
Armentrout
Denver
Tunnelton
Lulu Bartlett Smith
Webster Baptist Church
Gordon L. Withers
Frank V. Brandon
Point Pleasant
Barbour County
Maple Avenue
Pall
Martin Newton
Sherman Haselden
Earl Waller
Richard Frum
James A. Newton
Harry Bock
Bartlett Funeral Homes
Senatorial Bid Faces No Opposition
The piece notes Myers faces no opposition to seek another Senate term while references to long prison sentences in spy cases appear. Richardson Dilworth, Philadelphia city treasurer, has only begun a run for the gubernatorial nomination as the story continues from page one.
Try and Stop Me by Paul Armstrong and rivalries linger
An excerpt recalls playwright Paul Armstrong's fraught relations with producers and peers after The Deep Purple. George M. Cohan recalls compliments while Armstrong refuses to speak to cast and director. A humorous line and a Farnel quip appear amid legacy notes.
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Deep Purple
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Classified ad fragments from The Sentinel May 1950
Classified listing with rates, job opening, farm ads, sales notices, and delinquent land sale schedule. Includes sale terms, law notice for Taylor County West Virginia, and notices for loans and products. Contains multiple named locations Grafton Morgantown Vineland and individuals Harlie McCartne and Harry Man.
Sale of Delinquent Lands in Taylor County WV
Notice of sale under a chancery decree in State of West Virginia versus Emaline Breakiron et al. No 39. Describes multiple land tracts with lots, parcels and fractional interests in Grafton East, Parkview, Booths Creek, Glengary, Lost Run and Valley River districts. Bids start at 9 AM standard time. several parcels listed with assignees and case numbers. sale date appears as May 15 to May 22.
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Taylor County
West Virginia
State of
Philip B. Mahaffey
Said County
Laurel Run
Fetterman
J. Watkins
Wickwire
J. B Watkins
J E. Watkins
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Fetherman District
J. EF
H. R. Watkins
Harry, Friedman
Circuit Court
R. B. Mochler
Knottsville
R. E. Mochler
Elk
Parkview
J. E. Vincent
Shelby Run
Court House
Harold Trimble
Three Fork
William H. Raymond
Grafton
T. R. Slater
Harry Man
State of West Virginia
Emaline Breakiron
East
H. L. Cook
Guy G. Means
Mary Means
Booths Creek
Minnie ‘Eayles
Ashby
Martha J. Cropp
A. Glengary
Creek
Kincaid
Wingler
K. Parcel
Valley River
Ai i Holt Et
Simpson Creek
Mary Patrick
Harry
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