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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1936

Page

3

Oriental Countries Around the Red Sea Program at Woman's Club

The Literature and Art department of the Woman's club hosted by Mrs. Harry Friedman and Mrs. Mason Hall featured a program on Oriental Countries Around the Red Sea led by Mrs. E Roof and including talks on the Koran Egypt Arabian Nights and the Holy Land Looks West. Dainty refreshments followed. The next meeting is set for January 7 at Mrs. J. P. Luke's home. Junior classes of the First Presbyterian church met at the church with devotionals and a varied program of readings songs and piano solos followed by games including a birth-month activity.

Woman's Club Harry Friedman Mason Hall Roof Red Sea Luke Ross Tennyson Arnold Babb Arabia J. B. Ault E.G. Kuhn Near East J. P. Luke Holy Land O. J. Fleming J.P. Luke Yates Avenue H. C. Cameron First Presbyterian Church J. F. Tufyander Ann Newham South India Jean Hansen Julius Hansen Dorthy Frey Betty Mae Kincaid Betty Ridenour Jane Rideno

Social Calendar features December church events and club meetings

The social calendar lists multiple December activities across churches and clubs. Events include Presbyterian praise service with a candy sale, U B church Ladies Aid meeting, Weekly Sewing Club at East Main Street, Woman's Benefit Association gathering, Lindy Club at Blueville, and a Baltimore and Ohio employee dance with a public audience. Various attendees and hosts are named, and plans mention Christmas week dinners, Bunco, and the Friendship Bible class Christmas party with decorations and participation details.

Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Rhea Fisher Ladies’ Aid U. B. Church Dora Hefner Thayer Street Sewing Club W. P. Clark East Main Street Woman's Benefit Association Red Mens’ Hall Lindy Club

Garners Return to Washington Ahead of Schedule

Vice President John Nance Garner and his wife return to Washington from Texas weeks earlier than typical. Roosevelt reportedly urged Garner to arrive early so an emergency could be handled promptly. Garner backs Sam Rayburn for House leadership, aligning with New Deal allies.

John Nance Garner Washington Uvalde Tex Roosevelt Garner Sam Rayburn House

Ray Shroyer Hosts Shower for Newlyweds Luzadder

A miscellaneous shower was held last Wednesday at the home of Ray Shroyer in Millersville honoring Mr. and Mrs. Ross Luzadder, recently married. Guests enjoyed games and string music. Dainty refreshments followed before the couple departed.

Ray Shroyer Millersville Ross Luzadder

Tests for Car Operators Held By State Troopers

State police, under local rule, are conducting examinations and checks on car operators. The effort aims to enforce safety and licensing requirements across jurisdictions with inspections and enforcement actions by troopers.

Last Day To Return County Social Security Forms

Postmaster James T. Murphy warned that tomorrow is the final day that the Joes post office will handle returning social security forms received last week. Hundreds remain outstanding as of today.

Podmsater James T. Murphy Joes Post Office Washington

Three Day Jail Term for Unpaid Fine Given

James Remlinger a former local barber was jailed by city police after being charged with drivenness. In police court this morning May or Otto Weugh presided and Remlinger was fined but could not pay, resulting in a three day jail term to be served.

James Remlinger E. Otto Weugh Remlinger

Ill Lincoln residents ease recovery in brief notices

Mrs Frank Hedrick of Lincoln errest newly ill for eight weeks shows slow recovery. Mrs Georgia Lantz on Lincoln street remains ill at home. Miss Elizabeth Stuck confined to Washington street home with mess. PARKERSBURG report notes Department Commander Charles Booth of the West Virgin.

Frank Hedrick Lincoln Errest Georgia Lantz Lincoln Street Elizabeth Stuck Washington Street Parkersburg Charles Charles Booth The West Virgin

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