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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1950

Page

6

Dodgers Break Redbirds Curse In Three Game Set

AP Sportsman predicts pennant race shift as Dodgers topple Cardinals in a three game series. Brooklyn pitchers show resilience while St Louis hitters stumble with nine Cardinals hurlers used and three ninth inning errors by Tommy Glaviano fueling a 9 to 8 Brooklyn win. Cardinals slide to third, three games behind pace.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers Uhis Wees Uuesdale St. Louis Cardin Dodgers Cardinals Redbirds Brooklyn Cardinal Max Lanier Howie Pollet Pollet

University events outline alumni meetings and tributes

Former West Virginia congressman Robert L. Hogg will speak at the College of Law alumni meeting. Lacy I. Rice of Martinsburg will speak at the Alumni luncheon honoring the Class of 1925. Evening talks include Dr. Thomas L. Harris at Mountain banquet and Dr. Harry Ross Varney at the Mortar Board dinner. University Community Orchestra to perform. Commencement events situate at Reynolds and the field house with a 3 to 5 pm president's reception.

Ginia Pitt Thomas L. Harris Parkersburg University Board of Gover A. H. Wilson 1St Christian Church Beckie Field House Stewart

Austria as Cold War focal point in divided postwar setting

In a Washington column, Walter Breede outlines Austria as a new cold war focal point, divided into Soviet and Western zones like Germany. The plan to lift occupation controls proceeds with civilian high commissioners while occupation forces stay, and Austrian peace talks remain unlikely.

Walter Breede, Jr Washington Australia Germany Austria

GHS Seniors Stage John Loves Mary Comedy Next Tuesday

Grafton High School seniors present the Norma Krasna romantic comedy John Loves Mary at 8 15 p m in the school auditorium on Tuesday night May 23 The cast features Ralph Richmond George Moyer Lela Haun Marcia Malone Mary Warden Dan Matthews James Watkins and others with senior students in charge and a full backstage crew handling directors costumes advertising and stage work for a lively entertainment packed with local talent.

John Mary Grafton High School Norma Krasna Ruth Wife Ruth Batten Ralph Richmond George Moyer Lela Haun Marcia Malone Mary Warden Dan Matthews James Watkins Fontaine Cochran Charles ‘Ihayer James Yost

Alumni Dinners Mark Evening at Morgan Hotel

Engineering and Pharmacy alumni and families gather for 6 p m dinners at the Hotel Morgan. George H Frates Washington representative of the National Association of Retail Druggists will speak.

Tor Engineering Pharmacy Hotel Morgan George H. Frates Washington National Association of Retail Drugwists

Atlanta Strikers to Meet Officials in Bid to Settle

Atlanta continues efforts to end the strike with further meetings between union representatives and company officials scheduled today. Tomorrow Protestant churches in the city plan prayers for a settlement.

Conference on Veterans Benefits Opens in West Virginia

The American Legion national legislative committee leads a three day conference in Clarksburg with Defense Secretary Louis Johnson and other state leaders including James Mack of Spencer E H Burke of Fairmont H Laban White Jr of Clarksburg Walker Long of Huntington and Grace Wylie of Charleston. The program covers veterans rights rules regulations and laws governing benefits for veterans and survivors.

Donal R. Wilson O Clarksburg The American Legion National Legislative Committee Department of Veterans’ Affairs Defense Louis Johnson VFW James Mack Spencer DAV E. H. Burke Fairmont AmVet H. Laban White, Jr Walker Long Huntington Grace Wylie Charleston Red Cross

Hadacol Miracle Nutrition Crowds Readers

A 74 year old Atlanta woman testifies to Hadacol benefits, claiming improved sleep appetite and digestion after taking the vitamin mineral tonic. She praises its effect on nerves and stomach and urges friends to try it, noting a money back guarantee and pricing.

Belle Wallace Walt St S. W Atlanta Mrs. Wallace

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