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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1949

Page

3

Florence Wilkinson May прет Life Quota Club Membership

Mrs Florence Wilkinson charter member of the local Quota Club is eligible for life membership in the international organization after twenty five years of service. She serves as parliamentarian and district historian. The Quota Club met at Hotel Grafton with twenty five members. Holiday events include Mariam Foster Smith lecture on December 14 at Fairmont Hotel and a Christmas party on December 19.

Florence Wilkinson Quota Club Club Wilkinson Hotel Grafton Arvie Lockard Rhea Fisher Elsie Hardie Florence Wittman Bertha Goodwin Fairmont Club Mariam Foster Smith Fairmont Hotel

Mrs Shaw Hosts XI Kappa Exemplar Chapter Meeting

Mrs Frank Shaw hosted the XI Kappa Exemplar chapter of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority at her West Main Street home for an evening. Mrs Canale Carpenter led a program on four in China and Literature China. A brief business session set monthly meeting dates, and the social committee finalized arrangements for the Christmas party. Participants included Mrs Norman Deakin Mrs Cirle Carpenter Dr John Paul Play Mrs Bey Frown Miss Arthur Moore Dorothy Douglas Play and Mrs Shaw.

Frank Shaw XI Kappa Beta Sirma Phi Sorority West Main Stree Norman Deakin Cirle. Carenter John Paul Bey Frown Arthur Moore Dorothy Douglas Ped Mire Shaw

Community Club and Society Meetings December Schedule

December calendar lists dozens of local group meetings at churches hotels and homes. Events include Christmas gift exchanges and officer elections along with times and venues across Grafton and nearby streets through December 15 with changes noted.

Christmas party and new roles noted in column

December 17 event for Junior auxiliary at the Legion Home at 1 30 p m. Chrislip named Home Demonstration agent in Spencer West Virginia. New arrival Sondra Elaine Jones born in Paintsville Kentucky weighs seven pounds four ounces. Grandparents Byrge and Jones named. William Benton to succeed Raymond Baldwin as U S senator from Connecticut. Mrs Barkley puzzled by joke.

Daughters of America VFW American Legion Auxiliary Legion Lewis Chubby” Jones Paintsville Kentucky Sondra Elaine Marley Byrge Pinsonfork Jane J.R. Jones West Main Street Murphy 5 & 16 Grafton Poriaiu William Benton White House Raymond Baldwin U. S Connecticut Baldwin Supreme Court Benton Thester Bowles International

Otto Graham Passes After Four All-America Seasons

Otto Graham of the Cleveland Browns has died, remembered for a strong All-America Football Conference career and running well beyond five miles per year during four seasons.

Otto Graham Cleveland Browns

Vernon pastor to apologize from pulpit for Soviet Russia letter

The Rev Albert Kauffman of Vernon Michigan Congregational church said he would apologize from the pulpit for his sympathies after his letter to the Soviet Russia Today magazine drew ire from the American Legion and other patriotic groups.

Albert Kauffman Vernon, Mich American Legion Cinecroacioah

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