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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1950

Page

3

Whispers of Thanksgiving and town reunions in W Va

A collection of social notes from Pruntytown and Rosemont recounts Thanksgiving visits, family ties, and local guests. Mentioned are Blankenship and son Larry Paul, Miss Dorothy Woncott, Mrs. Mary Eckles, and several households in Central West Virginia. Also noted are Miss Ann Newhouse’s diploma and modeling, plus Army Band attendance in Clarksburg. The piece closes with curious science tidbits on an ultra long lasting lamp concept and a hypersensitive pressure gauge.

St Augustine High vs Alumni Basketball Night

Calendar notes a basketball game tonight at 8:00 pm between St Augustine High School and its Alumni. Also listed are postponements and club meetings across December 1 to January 8 at various local venues and residences.

St. Augustine High School Taylor Count Garden Club Presbyterian Church Harold Waller

From the Heights to the Depths of June Taylor’s Dance Life

June Taylor rose from a London stage starlet dancing with Raymond Massey to a celebrated choreographer and TV director. After tuberculosis and a Sanatorium layoff she rebuilt a top reputation with June Taylor Dancers, shifting toward directing for Broadway Miami nights and TV. A Marina Berti interview contrasted American and Italian views on family and work, noting Italy’s emphasis on family, limited women’s independence, and no divorce.

June Taylor Miss Taylor London Raymond Massey Sir Alexander Korda Ty Short United States Chicago Broadway Miami Beach Marina Berty Rome Miss Berti Italy

HADACOL touted as relief for vitamin deficiencies

Ad touts HADACOL as remedy for insomnia fatigue and aches caused by lack of vitamins B and iron plus niacin. Claims thousands write in with success, includes user quote from Mrs. Ethel M. Speaks and prices for trial and family sizes with money back guarantee.

Ethel M. Speaks P.O. Box Kirksuri

Flemington Woman's Society meets at Shaffer home

The Womans Society of Christian Service of the Astor Methodist Church met at Mrs. Orval Shaffer's home for an evening gathering. Plans were set for the December 13 church meeting with a leftover dish dinner to follow. New members Mrs. Herbert Samples and Mrs. Forest Maxwell were received.

Nola Sansom Womans Society of Christian Service Astor Methodist Church Orval Shaffer Herbert Samples Forest Maxwell

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W. Va Mary Eckles David Thompson Jessé Simmons Helen Crouse Patricia Smallridge Betty Smallridge Harold Jenkins Alma Thompson Samples Maxwell Eckles Reba Mitch Robert J. Holston Robert Holton, II Denever Colorado Rosemont Glenn Crouse C. C. Mitchell George Shaffer Linda Percy Pruntytown Road Nelson J.B. Newhouse Virginia Flemington Baltimore Mr. Newhouse Geof Hurst Ann Newhouse Washington, D. C Southeastern University of Washington School For Models Diana Dumont Robert'j Johnson Ann Isla Williams Clarksburg USA Army Carmichael Andhbraum Robert J. Johnson Eva Menley Sue ‘Trumble Deliah Meniey Fall‘mont Zella Williamson Wimington Del J.C. Nuzum Church Hill Army Eridder Ed Tixier Charles Jeffries Wilmington Society Reporter Daphne Davis Quota Club Grafton Hotel American Home Department Grafton Women's Club C. F. Shafer Walnut Street Women’s Hospital Auxiliary Ethel M FORD Fordcraft Shriver Motor Company Ford Sales & Service U.S. 50 West Main Street Santa Claus MT. State Sports Center Bor Hotare
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