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Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1956
Page
3
Calendar Today In County Social Life Events
Calendar items list December meetings across Grafton area churches and clubs. Circles, auxiliaries, and societies from First Baptist to St Matthias and WSCS hold gatherings, Christmas parties, gift exchanges, and officer meetings with times ranging 6:30 to 8:00 pm, plus a few hospital and city-building events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's ‘Hospital | Awilliary
di- Fathiah Executive Board
Band Boosters Club
Baltimore &Ohio Veterans and Auxiliary
Grafton Hotel
F.C.E
American Home Department of Grafton Woman's Club
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Edgar Poe
C. C. Batson
Jean Flanagan
Olaf Lawson
W. C. ‘Lawson
E. L. Robertson
George Shroyer
Dent Wiles
St. Matthias Church
Fetterman — Methodist Church
WSCS
Paul's Methodist Church
Arlie Leonard
N. North Pike St
E.U.B
W.S.C
W. Mairi St
Brice Circl
First Baptist Church
Mountaineer
United American Mechanics
Amer Few
Ana-P
Friendship Bible Class
First Christian Church
Mass. Bride Martha Morgan Weds Hugh Fordyce in Boston Ceremony
Miss Martha Morgan daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Morgan married Hugh R. Fordyce of Washington DC formerly of Webster in a four o clock candle light service at First Parish Unitarian Church Boston on November 24. Rev Daniel Huntington officiated as magnolia laurel and white chrysanthemum decor surrounded the ceremony. Attendants wore cherry velvet gowns with velvet headpieces while Ada Sims served as maid of honor and bridesmaids Sylvia Farmer and Barbara MacKinnon carried Ivy and white rose bouquets. After the ceremony the couple planned a Bermuda trip and will reside in Arlington Virginia where Fordyce works at George Washington University Counselling Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Morgan
Boston
Mass
Martha Morgan
Hugh R. Fordyce
Washington, D.C
Webster
Daniel Huntington
First Parish Unitarian Church
Ada Sims
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Sylvia Farmer
New York City
Barbara MacKinnon
Wilmington
Delaware
J. Forrest Fordyce
John L. Fordyce
Wheeling
William Park- Furst Smith
Robert LaVoire
Arlington
Concord Academy
Middlesbury College
Fordyce
J‘torrégt Fordyce
Grafton High School
West Virginia University
U.S. Army
Germany
Bermuda
Counselline Center
George Washington University
Grafton
Ina M. Warder
Rotary Scouts Demonstrate First Aid At Camp Leroy Edwards
Rotary Scouts held a first aid demonstration during their regular meeting near Camp Leroy Edwards on Wednesday November 21. Proctors led by Jack Brown and patrols under Paul Isner covered insect bites choking snake bite sprains and bleeding with detailed steps. Evening games and songs were led by Gob Harmon Jim Holden and others as Loren Hoffmann served as scout master with Merle Ore an assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aap No
Boy Scouts
Leroy Edwards
Jack Brown
Paul Isner
Bill Collett
Tom Mason
Jim Tidden
Ohn Gail
Gob Harman
Jim [Holden
Jim Lord
Bob Harman
Paul Curry
Oin Gall
Jim Solden
Paul Tener
Bill Fisher
Jae
Titman George Board
Pat Cienakos
Vic Wiliice
Gru Neislip
Boo
John Kevinson
Bob Brown
Donald Marshall
Gary Livensood
Ronnie Wiani
Wayne Poling
Hugh McPhail
Dill Collett
Loren Hoffman
Mast Merle Ore
Past Grand Assa Holds Area Meet
Representatives of eight lodges attended the Northern Past Grands Association meeting at Webster No. 50 LO.OF. Lodge Hall on Sunday December 2 with officers elected and a next meeting planned for January 6 1957 at 2 p.m. for officer installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Ludges
Webster No. 50
Lo.of. Lodge
H. E. McWilliams
H. R. McWilliams
J.L. Jaynes
BH. Tucker
J. E. Yost
Carl Fortney
Frank Brand
F. C. Rice
Byrl Cottrill
William A. Shuman
Lester Atha
E. H. Tucker
H.R. McWilliams
Guardian
Burl Cottrill
Salem
James At
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Ledger item
December 1 admissions include De Latta Rit Mazel Walter Grace Louise Gott avis Anne Wolfé Newburg Bobby Workman Barrett St Kathry Pyle Newburg Carl Spino Rt 2 Discharges list Lyons Newburg Trea Lawler W Main St December 2 Eiwart Jones Myrtle Pyles Tony Shaga Raimont Gray Brownlow Martha Utterback Harry McGee Tunnel Miranda Kennedy Ova Shaw Jewel Gos man Bridgeport Madeline Swisher E Main St Dorothy Stanley Dewey Ave Discharges December 2 seats Workman Barrett st Gleas Russell Richwodd Carl Joti Spino Rt 2 edd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Latta
Rit
Mazel Walter
Grace Louise Gott
Avis
Anne
May “Wolfé
Newburg
Bobby Workman
Barrett St
Kathry
Pyle
Carl Spino
Ad21 Lyons
Trea Lawler W
Main St
Eiwart Jones
Stapstin
Myrtle Pyles
Browntown
Tony Shaga
Raemont
Try Gray
Brownlow
Martha Utterback
W. Main St
Harry McGee
Tunnel
Miranda Kennedy
Ova Shaw
Jewel Gosman
Bridgeport
Idy Gorm
Madeline Swisher
E. Main St
Dorothy Stanley
Dewey Ave
Workman, Barrett
Gleas Russell
Richwodd
Carl Joti Spino
Rt. 2
Puerto Rico avenue lined by mahogani trees in San Man
In San Man Puerto Rico, De Diego Avenue runs from Pornce de Leon Avenue to Loiza Street, noted as the only avenue in the world lined by mahogani trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerto Rico
Mahoganisrs
de Diego
San Man
Pornce de Leon
Loiza Street
No December Meeting for Gold Star Mothers Club
W A Colebank announces that the Gold Star Mothers Club will not hold a meeting in December. The notice emphasizes there will be no December gathering. The announcement is concise and targeted to members and local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Colebank
Gold Star Mothers Club
Gold Star Mothers
Local Sailors Join 6th Fleet Aboard USS Boston
James D. Ballard stepson of Cal Sandsbury and son of Mrs Carl Sanbbury from 138 W Main St. and Charles L. Lante engineman second class US son of Relwr Lanez from 209 Linden Ave. aboard the guided missile heavy cruiser USS Boston after departing Norfolk November 16 to join the 6th Fleet in the Mediterranean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Ballard
Carl Sanbbury
Cal Sandsbury
W. Main St
Charles L. Lante
Relwr Lanez
Linden
Simpson Folks Report Visits and Thanksgiving Tales
Simpson Folks Report visits include Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bartlett and baby of Akron Ohio with Gelvey Bartletts. Mrs Claude Newton returns from Thanksgiving in Akron. Mrs E R Wagoner returns home after Bristol visit with Elbert Wagoner family. Mrs Wagoner and her 81, and family spend Thanksgiving with daughters in Washington DC. Dianne Wenton visits sendparents in Fleming ton. Gene Jones leads Flemington High Alumni plan to buy an 8 foot folding table for the high school with Aries Kelley Violet McDaniel and Shirlene Isabella assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bartlett
Akron
Gelvey Bartlett
Claude Newton
Acon
E. R. Wagoner
Bristol
Elbert Wagoner
Wagoner
Earl Radabaugh
Amily
Garrett
Washington, D.c
Dianne Wenton
Jack Poe
Lennie
Eugene
Farewell Parties for Mrs Bertrand Highlight Chicago Visit
Mrs Charles E Bertrand, visiting from Chicago, was honored at a farewell party at the Crawford home on McGraw Avenue. Bridge prizes went to Mrs Clyde Turner, Mrs Victor Willhide, and Mrs Mildred Askland. An additional luncheon at Mrs Pembroke’s Mackin Street home accompanied the sendoff with well wishes and social chatter. Mr Bertrand is moving to the Pittsburgh superintendency after serving as Baltimore and Ohio Monongah division chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Bertrand
Charles Crawford
Wayne M. Sinsel
Crawford
McGraw Avenue
Clyde Turner
Victor Wilihide
Mildred Askland
Askland
Bertrand
Chicago
C. B. Mason
Charles Keener, Jr
Tom Vance
W.C. Lawson
W. C. Fisher
Willam Frye
Gail Harris
Willalm Pembroke
W.C. Pembroke
Mackin Street
Ber
Trand
J. R. Frease
Cate Harris
C. G. Crawford
W. W. Frey
Mildred Ashland
Mt. Lebanon
Pitburgh
Baltimore and Ohio Monongah
Grafton
Pittsburgh
Sorority Donates Sum To Bearcat Trip Fund
A page from Grafton records Epsilon Epsilon Chapter of Tat Phi Lambs donating funds to the Deckley inner trip fund for the High School football squad. The meeting at the Hotel Grafton featured hostesses, ritual sessions, a Christmas drive for West Virginia Industrial School, and guest speaker Gus Diahakos promoting a country club charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deckley
Epsilon Epsilon
Tat’ Phi Lambea
Supreme Forest Woodman Circle
Grafton
Bessie Davis
Louie Arble
Virginia Feters
Helen White
Edith Jo Foley
Epsilon Epsilon Chapter
Shanks
Grafton Sentinel
Bernadine Duty
Betty Jo McDermott
Virginia DeLaney
Georgia Bell
Flemington
West Virginia Industrial School
Pruntytown
Faye K. Littman
Maple Venue
Grace Marie Bartlett
Martha ‘Shanabarger
Ellen Tingler
Virginia Peters
Hera
Dorothy Stanley
Kitz Moran
Iris
Aphrodite
Tiden White
Hestia
Athena
Grace Mario Bartlett
Edith Jo Toley
Letitia Spadafore
Laura Genette
Marion Gough
Pauline Keener
Martha Shunabarger
Betty = McDermott
Leoma Zumbro
National Advisory Committee
Faye K. Lillman
National Woodmen Circle
West Virginia
Virginia Wolfe
Martha Shanabarger
Louise Arble
Payo K, Littman
Pauline Sweener
City Represented At VFW Meeting in West Virginia
A VFW meeting of the Third District Department of West Virginia was held in Masontown with attendees from Grafton including Commander and Mrs Paul Booth, Mr and Mrs Scott Klaney, Mrs Ellen Ott, AngeNe Colsbank, Eileen Sha, Thelma Sichan, Mary Warder, and others from streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Deifriment
West Virginia
Masontown
Grafton
Paul Booth
Scott Klaney
Ellen Ott
AngeNe Colsbank
Eileen Sha Thelma Sichan
Mary Warder
Sa Streets
New Pain Relief Found For Hemorrhoids Without Surgery
Special report from New York announces a science breakthrough with a healing substance that shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. It claims rapid results and widespread relief, with cautious notes on care after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
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Hal
Orris
Mila
St. John's Meth
Margaret Alsen
Logsdon Circle
Grafton Quota Chuir
St. Matthias Episcopal Parish
Geneva Hilkey
Rotary Scouts
Past Grand Assa
X. C
Shaker
Walnuit St
6Th Fleet
CE. Bertrand
Bearcat
Miriam Nosior
Kila Moran
Grace Marie Barnett
Marnon Gough
Teoma Zumbro
Laura Gennette
Baldwin-Aerosonic
Lester
Betsy Ross
Wurlitzer
W . B. Fawley Music CO
High Bt
MorGantown
W. Va
Monky
Moanevs
Medur
Aury
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