Grafton Sentinel Publication Details and AP Association Note
The Grafton Sentinel is shown as a daily except Sunday paper published by THE adarschaenarins COMPANY INC at 102 Latrobe Street Grafton West Virginia with editorial and advertising offices and phone numbers for business and circulation. It states membership in the Associated Press with rights to local news and dispatches and notes entry as second class matter in the Grafton Post Office under the March 3 1879 act.
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Grafton Sentinel
Adarschaenarins ’ Company
INC
Latrobe Steel
Grafton
W. Va
The
Associated Press
Denfeld Firing Sparks Navy Power Struggle October 1949
The Nation Today reports Truman dismissed Admiral Louis Denfeld as Chief of Naval Operations amid a clash over defense policy and the unified command act. Secretary Matthews had urged ouster, while questioning his own August reappointment rationale as events at the Pentagon winded toward change.
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Washington
Truman
Louis 8. Denfeld
Naval Operations
Navy
Francis B. Matthews
Denfeld
Matthews
Matt"hews
Department of the Navy
Matthens
Armed Services
Army
Nav
Air Force
Defense
Louis Johnson
Air Foree
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army, Navy
Aettrs
Gerald F. Bogan
Johnson
Boran
Arthur W. Radford
Fagere
Former Resident Mary Colborn Dies in Huntington Hospital
Mrs. Mary Martha Colborn, 77, died this morning at a Huntington hospital. Born May 22, 1872, she long lived in Grafton. Surviving are two children Mrs. Helen Fleshman and Charles Colborn of Charleston, three brothers Garrett McCafferty of Philadelphia Ernest McCafferty of Downer California and John McCafferty of Grafton, and a sister Mrs. Laura Bergesser of Baltimore Maryland.
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Huntington Hospital
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Helen Fleshman
Charles Colborn
Charleston
Garrett McCafferty
Philadelphia
Ernest McCafferty
Downer
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Laura Bergesser
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Navy Unification Debate Through October Letters
Vic Vet notes use of a special yellow envelope for GLI payments while Denfeld and Radford endorsed Matthews. Denfeld explained October 4 that early letters did not imply cease of events, and Crommelin released letters October 4. Denfeld and Matthews testified before the committee on October 8 and 13 about unification and Navy funding impacts.
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Army
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Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues and Cryptoquote Notes
A dense listing of crossword across and down clues with numerous wordplay items. Includes cryptogram instructions and a sample quotation, plus a past cryptoquote and attribution notes from King Features Syndicate.
Famous composer with Vienna roots mystery man born in 1797
Puzzle style item hints at a composer who faced family bans, taught school, and died at 31 after 487 works. Clue points to a Vienna native born January 31 1797 with famed unfinished symphony and Shakespearean songs. Answer likely Franz Schubert.
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Vienna
Austria
Sylvia
Stephenville
Tex
Left Handed Golf Champion of the Era Named
Column notes a famed left handed golfer who learned right handed grip due to money limits, highlighting a season with 56 straight money finishes and a 1948 US PGA trio of major titles. Also mentions birthdays for Allen L Billingstey Stephen Auer George Red Grange Frank Crosetti and a language note on reverberate.
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United States Professional Golf Association
Allen L. Billingstey
Stephen Auer
George
Red) Grange
Frank Crosetti
Milkman Hero of the Year Named in Indianapolis
William Jay Becktel received the Pasteur gold medal from Gov. Henry Schricker at a ceremony in Indianapolis for saving four children from a burning home on December 23. The award, given annually by the Milk Industry Foundation, honors milk workers nationwide.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Henry Schricker
Pasteur
William Jay Becktel
Becktel
Milk Industry Foundation
Obituaries for Mary Maptha Colborn and William Clinton Wilmaun
Mary Maptha Colborn service Monday at 2 30 p m Bartlett Funeral Home with Reverend Clyde Ash officiating burial Bluemont Cemetery friends may call after 7 p m Sunday William Clinton Wilmaun service Sunday at 2 p m Bartlett Funeral Home officiating minister Reverend T J Boshell burial Bluemont Cemetery friends may call at Bartlett Funeral Home
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Mary Maptha Colborn
Bartlett Funeral Home
Clyde Ash
Bluemont
William Clinton Wilmaun
T. J. Boshell
Bluemont Cemetery
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Across Networks
Saturday night listings show NBC with 7:30 Dick Powell drama and 10:30 Grand Ole Opry, CBS airing Vaughn Monroe and Gene Autry at 7:30 and 9:30, ABC presenting football summary and Chandu the Magician, plus Girl Scout Week drama and Hawaii Calls, with MBS featuring Your Sister Your Friend and Guy Lombardo at 10.
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NBC
Dennis Day
CBS
Gene Aut
Guy Lombardo
Television Highlights: ABC CBS Dumont Schedule Notes
The listing outlines TV airings across networks ABC CBS and Dumont including Arlene Frances Teen Club Jack Carter Show Meet The Press and a Take All program. It mentions guests such as Paul Whiteman and Senator J P Kemn and includes air times around 8 to 9 and 8:39 for a community chest feature.
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Community Chest
ABC
Arlene Frances
Paul Whiteman
Dumont
Jack Carter
Congress
Sen
J. P. Kemn
CBS
Classified ad rates and notice for large circulating heater
Classified advertising details show rates for first insertion per word and discounts for consecutive insertions, with minimum 75 cent charge. Notice for a large circulating 645 heater for five room home or store including condition and inquiry contact Sayre's Market with dates Oct 25 26 27 28 20 31.
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The
Sentinel
Sayre
Wilford Street
Walters
Sayre’s Market
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