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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1950

Page

3

Weather turns colder with potential heavy snow in the Northeast

The weather bureau warned that colder air would reach the eastern seaboard late this afternoon or tonight with likely heavy snow in central and eastern Pennsylvania and New York. Rain and snow were reported in the Pacific Northwest and the central and northern Rocky Mountains, with light flurries in the Great Lakes and rain along the Atlantic coast. Southern states remained about normal.

Weather Bureau Seaboard Pennsylvania New York Pacific Northwest Rocky Mountains Great Lakes Atlantic

Hollywood briefs mix with holiday notices and weather

A montage of film notes mentions Miss Dunne in Queen Victoria, Doris Day in The Helen Morgan Story, and Tommy Dunne growing into leading roles in Strangers On a Train. Local events include a Christmas party at Gaul Auxiliary and a garden club anniversary dinner. A Great Lakes cold wave eases snowmelt in Ohio as volunteers sandbag streams and rivers near flood stage.

Hollywood Briefs Glenda Tommy Warner Doris Day Helen Morgan Warner Brothers Doris Great Lakes Ohio General Weather Bureau Qhisago

Christmas through all the House concert by Mrs J M Shilliday

Mrs J M Shilliday of the Artists League of Pittsburgh will speak at the Taylor County Garden clubs anniversary dinner on December 8 at the Presbyterian church. She serves on the Pittsburgh Garden Center board and has chaired floral exhibitions for six years. She is a teacher and an afficionado and judge of floral arrangements.

J. M. Shillidays Association of Artists League of Pittsburgh Taylor County Garden Clubs Presbyterian Church I's. Shilliday Pittsburgh Garden Center

Return from Ohio visit and birth announcement

Mr and Mrs Paul R Boyce and children Linda Jean and Gary have returned home after Thanksgiving with Mrs Boyces parents Mr and Mrs H R Messenger of Dresden Ohio A birth announces the seventh son for Bud and Elsie Malone born December 2 at 730 am weighing six and one half pounds Grandmothers and grandfathers named from Grafton and Dresden. Ms Paul Malone and son Paul Fréderick visited Mrs Malone's mother Mrs Niland.

Ohio Paul R. Boyce Linda Jean Gary Bud Malone East Bluemont Street Elsie Wine Grafton William Malone Paul Malone Paul Fréderick Malone Niland

Births and curious notes from Grafton City area

Birth notices announce the arrival of a daughter born December 1 at St Josephs hospital weighing six pounds with the name Mary Catherine to Marz Jo Manear and family. Another daughter arrived at 1 10 am at Grafton City hospital weighing six pounds ten ounces to Robert and wife at Mulligan Avenue. A son was born yesterday at Grafton City hospital to Watson Grimm and spouse at 6 55 pm weighing six pounds fifteen ounces. Extra notes remark on Brooks Mountain Alaska exploration and the elephant trunk containing over 4000 facial muscles.

Myasburg St. Joseph's Hospital Mary Catherine Marz Jo Manear This City Lawrence Manear Blueville Austin Fleming Parkersburg Robert Goodnow Mulligan Avenue Grafton City Hospital Watson Grimm Tuonelton

Stars On Horizon Editor's Note Highlights Franchot Tone Career

A feature preview on Franchot Tone covers his Broadway roots at the Playwrights Theatre, film success in The Wiser Sex and Mutiny On the Bounty, and his dual pull between stage and cinema. It notes Tone’s marriages, politics, and a return to socially meaningful plays, with a profile of Irene Dunne’s Broadway past and Shubert Alley’s changing fortunes during a visit.

Franchot Bing Crosby Hollywood Broadway Niagara Falls Cornell Greenwich Village New York Playwright's Theatre Tone Katharine Cornell Sylvia Sidney Peggy Shannon Theatre Guild Motion Picture Paramount Gabriel White House Joan Crawford Jean Wallace Earl Carroll Irene Dunne England Ziegfeld Theatre Shubert Alley Shubert Miss Dunne London

December calendar items for local clubs and meetings

December calendar lists postponed Band Booster now December 11 at 8 p m. D C B Class of Blueville Methodist to meet at Mrs Knotts home at 7 30 p m December 5 WSCS West Main Methodist at regular time December 5 Business Liid's club meet VFW Rowe 6 30 p m Green Valley Lodge 235 to meet 1 30 p m D A Hall nominate officers Christmas party sifts December 1 WCTU Baptist Church 2 09 p m regular meeting pack axes Veterans hospital December 7 Ladies Aid St Pauls Lutheran Maple Ave 8 00 p m bazaar West Main Street church hall 10 00 am fey

Blueville Methodist Church William Knotts WSCS West Main Street Methodist Church Business Liid's VFW Rowe Helen Shomoe Green Valley Lodge No D. of A. Hall WCTU Baptist Church St Veterans Hospital Ladies Aid Society St. Paul's Lutheran Church Frank Kunsk Maple Avenue West Main Street Fey

LIRR Trusteeship Proposed for Maj. Gen. William Draper Jr.

Long Island Rail Road Commission unanimously recommends Maj. Gen. William H. Draper Jr. 56 of New York as trustee to reorganize the bankrupt line into a safer and more efficient railroad.

Army William H. Draper Jr New York Long Island Rail Road Commission Long Island Rail Road

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