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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1939

Page

3

Homecoming and reunions planned in rural West Virginia area

Plan calls for a Lawler chapel homecoming on Sunday August 6 with a morning love feast and preaching by Rev E G Boiles. Afternoon singing and a sermon by Rev C H Kelley follow. The Atha reunion is set for August 13 at Atha's Midway with officers listed and all relatives invited. Brown reunion at Brown church grove August 13 features talks, music, basket lunch and activities for all ages.

Lawler Chapel E. G. Boiles C. H. Kelley Central Methodist Church Fairmont ATHA New Midway Farmington Mannington Lester Atha Vincent Atha Tampa Florida Charles Batson Clarksburg Howard Atha Mt. Pleasant Mich Jacob Wells Buchannon Flo Atha Metz Brown Brown Church Grove Grafton-Fairmont Road Jennings Brown Bridgeport Lawler Church Grafton Post Office Riverside Park Cheat River Post Office Johnstown Harrison County W. Va Flemington Baileytown Methodist Church Robison Brown Church County Club Road Paul Grimm Dadisman-Smith Mt. Olive Church Philippi Mt. View Camp Route 250 Rebekah’s Redmen’s Hall Woman's Benefit Association Aemaican Legion Moose Home Ladis Society B. Los L. F U. S. Route 250 William Wilson Camp Civitan Fair Grounds Marietta Ohio Minter L. Wilson Morgantown Buckeye Lake R. E.wilson Zanesville Nicola-Gutherie Grafton Park William Nicola J. Stanley Nicola

The Authority Of Authorities In Barclay On Bridge

A bridge column notes bad plays can ruin defense when partners discard badly. It analyzes a deal where North South, in 3 No Trumps, defend awkwardly. a spade, diamond, club, and heart sequence leads to the declarer making with lucky discards and a final trump. The piece humorously laments flawed defense and overconfidence.

Hnd King Bast

Personal news notices of local residents and visitors

Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brown returned home on West Main after a week with their son-in-law and daughter in Cleveland. Miss Ruth Gerkins left for Parkersburg for 10 days with relatives. James Guth returned from New York City and the World’s Fair to Grafton. John Wheeler and Joe Ryan of New York City visited their uncle and aunt en route to Charlotte for a vacation. Mrs. Clyde Withers was admitted to City hospital for observation. Arden Halbritter Jr of Tunnelton underwent major surgery at City hospital. Nellie Neff of Newburg was discharged from City hospital. David Eugene Shingleton was discharged after a minor operation. Paul Cross returned home after a minor City hospital surgery.

W. E. Brown West Main Street Joseph Vinson Cleveland Ohio Ruth Gerkins Parkersburg James Guth Grafton New York City John Wheeler Joe Ryan Paul Cross Warder Avenue City Hospital

Queen Elizabeth Marked Birthday With Quiet Balmoral Gathering

London reports flags flew on government buildings and celebrations spread nationwide but Queen Elizabeth chose a quiet family party at Balmoral Castle postponing public events for her 39th birthday.

London Elizabeth Balmoral Castle

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Annlbel P. Swisher Society Reporter Margaret Virginia Jones Donald William Roush Oakland Methodist Parsonage W. H. Patterson William Jones Roush EB. L. Roush Cairo Ladies Aid Ladies’ Aid Society Knottsville Methodist Church R. 8. Hauser Flossie Shroyer L. L. Reckart Hauser Russel Knotts Austin Alice Austin Bridge Club H. L. Noble Beech Street James C. Holt W. C. Lawson James F. Holt J. Paul Murphy C. E. Convention Christian Endeavor Societies Taylor County First Christian Church Francis Wolfe Jesus H. J. Mitchell St. John’s Methodist Church Lois R. Luzader U.B. Church Bethany College Bethany W.va Mary Jane Poling Maxine Sisler Maxine Robison Christ Miss Robison Christian Endeavor Society of the Christianchurch Miss Poling Fellowship Hall Barclay Shepard Barclay Eas Ey Feenild Feafuren Syndicate Tas Sex of the American Institute of Laundering Sayres and Save del Haven Libby Sunkist California Valencia New Alabama AMS Hygrade Sayres Market Sentinel Grafton Malone’s Drug & Chemical Company Red Cross Pharmacy Walnut Street C. O. Brown Lincoln Street C.w. Pips Latrobe Street Plemington Martin and Monroe General Store
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