Grafton Woman's Club Holds General Christmas Meeting
The Grafton Woman's Club met at Andrews Methodist church for an annual general session with a Christmas program and dinner. Mrs. Shafer gave blessing. Mrs. Fawcett and others decorated tables. Petitions for Smoke Control were endorsed. Essays contest planned for local high school seniors. Music featured carols and a Christmas reading by Jean Smith. Next book review set for January 23 with Mrs. Brightill and Mrs. Debendorfer. The human eye is 80 percent water.
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Grafton Woman's Club
Andrews Methodist Church
C. F. Shafer
D. E. Fawcett
Edgar M. Poe
Woman's Club
Grafton High School
St. Augustine High School
Herald Angels
Mary Forcello
Poe
Mildred Haddox
Jean Smith
December activities listed for local clubs and circles
December calendar of meetings and events for American Legion auxiliary Kings Daughters Blueville Methodist church Ladies Society of B L F E Junior PHC Protected Home Circle Circle No 1 St Johns church WSCS WSCS West Main Street church WCTU Women s Missionary society St Paul s Lutheran Veterans Auxiliary City Wide Youth Rally Mountaineer Council 44 Jr O U A W Tau Lambda sorority Delta Nu chapter Su preme Forest Woodmen Circle with venues at VFW hall West Main Street 87 Jones Street 1025 West Main Street 59 West Washington Street and First Brethren church with multiple Christmas party and gift exchange plans noted
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American Legion Auxliary
Kings Dauhter
Blueville Methodist Church
George Newcome
Ladies Society of B. of L. F and E
VFW
PHC
Wes
St. John’s Church
George Shooyer
Jones Street
WSCS
St. John's
Delta Nu
Tau Lambda Sorority
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Beulah Bailey
West Washington Street
Leoma Zumbro
Missionary Society Will Hold Meeting at St. Pauls
The Woman's Missionary Society of St. Pauls Lutheran church will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday evening December 12 at 7 30 p m The program is led by Mrs Herbert Brestel Jr who will conduct the Christmas lesson with the topic And Unto Him We Bring Gifts A box of gifts for China will be packed as a feature A social hour follows Congregation ladies are invited Preschool children attending an afternoon party will be served a light supper around five o'clock with soup sandwiches ice cream and cookies or simple cake.
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Woman's Missionary Society of
The Ghost Walks Fast at Andrews Church Tonight
See A. G. Yates, Mrs. Bob Brown, Mrs. Paul Murphy and T. Seymour in the variety play The Ghost Walks Fast, one of three acts presented at Andrews Church this evening at 8 P.M.
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A. G. Yates
Bob’ Brown
Paul Murphy
T. Seymour
Andrews Church
Grafton High School Girl Reserves Initiate 21 Members
The Grafton high school Girl Reserves held its annual formal initiation during the vestar assembly period. Norma Murphy presided with vice-president Mary Jo Francis assisting. Mrs Gladys Hickman sponsored the program, which included Christmas meanings and candle light pledges plus carol singing under Mrs Nancy Staley.
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Giet Resve
Grafton High School
Vestar
Norma Murphy
Mary Jo Francis
Gladys Hickman
Nancy Staley
Mary Jo Fran Helen Louise Outright
Betty Sown
Helen Redinger
Ruth Marie Bumgardner
Connie McProuty
Alta Lee Sloan
Frances Linn
Judy Miller
Mary Lou Bolyard
Mary Frances Denton
Nancy Rohrbough
Mary Lois Logan
Joan McKinney
Elda Mo
Aztec Religion Taught Moral Precepts Amid Bloodshed
A fragment notes that the Aztec religion included a side that taught high moral precepts alongside its bloody aspects. It mentions limestones forming from skeletons of sea animals and hints at an estimate beginning with the fragment ee.
Born to Hendrickson and Peters families in City hospital
Letty Lou Moyer and Carroll Peters announce two new arrivals. George Rupert Jr born December 7 weighing seven pounds four ounces, and Ronald William born December 5 weighing seven pounds one ounce. Grandparents named Hendrickson and Peters. Fathers work at Hazel Atlas Glass and Wickwire road families. Also notes visitors from Washington and Cincinnati staying with local residents.
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George Hendrickson
Country Club Road
City Hospital
George Rupert, Jr
Letty Lou Moyer
Birtie Moyer
Pruntytown
John Hendrickson
Hazel Atlas Glass Company
Carroll Peters
Wickwire Toad
Con
Ronald William
Susie Mae Wiseman
Leslie Wiseman
Plumytown
L. W. Peters
Washington, Pa
Erwin Jones
Cincinnati, C
Raul P. Warden
Maple Avenue
Greek aid plan eyed as Congress funds debated
Washington reports indicate McGhee hinted at new Greek aid seeking more funds beyond the $400 million Congress approved to back Greece and Turkey against Communist pressure. Senator Ferguson proposes reclaiming up to 75 million UNRRA supplies in Greece for American distribution. Administration officials may seek additional money when current funds expire. Sun-drying gives raisins a dark color.
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Association For the United Nations
McGhee
Washington
Congress
Greece
Turkey
Europe
Middle East
Jack Bell
UNRRA
Ferguson
R. Mich
Athens
United Nations
Three One Act Variety Plays at Andrews Church
Tonight at Andrews Church at 8 P.M. a trio of one act plays will be performed presenting a diverse set of short dramas for parishioners and visitors.audience members urged to attend.
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Andrews Church
Doll and Wardrobe Pattern Offer from Marian Martin
An ad invites girls to make a 22 inch stuffed doll with an eight-piece wardrobe using fabric scraps. Pattern 9403 by Marian Martin, tested for Jiffy Dolls, costs twenty five cents plus mail to The Grafton Sentinel Pattern Dept. Includes instructions and a mini fashion book offer for fifteen cents.
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Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts
14Th St
New York
N. Y
Alice Brooks
Marian Martin
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
Unclear fragment on fish odor and handling fish
The readable lines describe washing hands in icy water to prevent odor and mention a long historical timescale about coal buildup. The text is incomplete and lacks identifiable people events or organizations.
City urged to curb industrial smoke in Grafton
The petition calls the mayor and council to prohibit smoke and soot from locomotives, furnaces, and plants within city limits, promising cooperation in enforcing smoke elimination to protect health and progress. Also reported dies of heart attack in Fairmont. brief notes on windows cleaning, cocoa substitutes, and ancient life expectancy.
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Pageang
City of
Grafton
Fairmont
G. B. Reese
Watson
Riot unrest and curfew clash near Tel Aviv Palestine
A garbled report notes unrest and a curfew clash in the Tel Aviv Jaffa region with riots spanning eleven days. It mentions a high commissioner warning factions, a $10,000,000 figure, and general Salient references to Palestine without clear details.
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Pale
Jarred Haile
Tel Aviv-Jatta
der Batale
Palestine
Alan High Commissioner
Ing
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