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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1955

Page

3

Delta Nu Sets Christmas Party and Installations

Delta Nu Chapter and Epsilon Epsilon Alumnae of Tau Phi Lambda Sorority plan a December 15 Christmas party at the M C A. The event will install 1956 Delta Nu officers Grace Bartlett Clara Knotts Doris Corio Martha Cole Glennis Stevens Alice Poling Patty Gallaher Eloise Dempsey Nancy Bennett and alumnae leaders Grace Bartlett Virginia Peters Georgia Bell Virginia DeLaney Ellen Tingler Betty Jo McDermott Edith Foley Martha Shanabarger. Installation will be led by Betty Dadisman with Philomenia Poppolardo Norma Jaco and Paula Klepfel assisting. Members will pack Industrial School boxes and assemble a needy family basket, with a $2 exchange among members. Hostesses include Pauline Keener Philomenia Poppolardo Bertha Goodwin and Prace Bartlett.

Delta Nu Epsilon Epsilon Tau Phi Lambda Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle M.C.A Delta Nu Chapter Grace Marie Bartlett Clara Jean Knotts Doris Corio Martha Cole Glennis Ann Stevens Alice Poling Patty Gallaher Eloise Dempsey Nancy Bennett Virginia Peters Georgia Bell Virginia DeLaney Ellen Tingler Betty Jo McDermott Edith Jo Foley Martha Shanabarger Betty Dadisman Philomenia Poppolardo Norma Jaco Paula June Klepfel Industrial School Pauline Keener Bertha Goodwin Prace Marie Bartlett Grafton Woman's Club Howard Hostler Thayer St Ralph Shahan C.B. Mason D. Ray Withers Knottsville Farm Woman's Club Claude Wiland Chester Sharp Delta Mu Chapter Epsilon Epsilon Tau Phi Lembda Sorority Supreme Forest Woodman Circle Ym.c.a Philomenia Pop- Polardo Grace Bartlett

Calendar of December club meetings and events

December 12 through December 15 lists numerous meetings across churches clubs and organizations. Notable gatherings include White Rose Grove 2 Woodmen Circle, B and P W Circle First Baptist, East End PTA, Alpha Mu chapter Beta Sigma Phi, E U B Christian Builders Class, Presbyterian Circle No 1, WSCS Andrews Methodist, Naomi Sunday School Class, Emma Rogers Bible Class, Graf ton Woman's Club Literature and Art Department luncheon with drama. several Christmas exchanges gift exchanges and dinners. December 14-15 add Christmas parties and birthday observances plus club meetings across Pruntytown Knottsville and more.

White Rose ‘Grove No Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle X of P. Hall Jolly B. & P. W. Circle First Baptist Church B&o Veterans and Auxiliary D. of A. Hall East End Pta Alpha Mu Beta Sigma Phi P.m Kenneth Daugherty E. U. B. Christian Builders Circle No. 1 The Presbyterian Church Ruth Mollohan McGraw Ave Circle No. 3 Ws.cs Andrews Methodist Church Emery Eilers Naomi West Main Street Methodist Church Frances Tackett West Main Street Emma Rogers West Main St. Methodist Church Grafton Woman's Club Andrews Methodist Church At} P.m Helen Lore Boyston Fisher St. John's Methodist George Shroyer Thornton Ws.c.s Lucretia P.tla Degree of Pocahontas K. of P. Ha

Susie Ann McCracken Moats Bride At Grafton Parsonage

The marriage of Susie Ann McCracken to Richard Delbert Moats was solemnized at 7 30 p m December 3 at the West Main Street parsonage in Grafton by Rev Marvin Freed. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs James D Moats of Webster.

Theodore McCracken Pruntytown Pike Susie Ann Richard Delbert Moats James D. Moats Webster West Main St Parsonage Grafton Marvin Freed West Main Street Methodist Church

Grafton High School Couple Wed In Christmas Wedding

Elean or Free of Hyattsville Maryland and Leora Wilson attended, with Leora and Lisa Goodwin among guests. The couple, graduates of Grafton High School class of 1954, plan to live on Knotts Avenue in Grafton after a reception hosted by Mr and Mrs James Mitchell at Webster. The bride wore peacock blue crepe with oak rosebuds, and both wore coordinated accessories. She works for C and P Telephone, he for Hamric Motor.

James Mitchell Mitchell Grafton High School C&p Telephone Company Hamric Motor Company Webster Knotts Avenue Grafton

Marine Visits With Relatives

Marine Donte Bartlett USMC visits home with parents and relatives and plans to return to Camp Lejeune North Carolina this week. Other notes mention Mrs Lara McDaniel visiting Simpson and gatherings at Simpson Baptist Church, and a YBA meeting planned for December 12. Funeral services for Charles William Wehn were held at Bartlett Funeral Home with burial at Woodsdale Memorial Park.

Donte Bartlett USMC Ralph Bartlett Camp Lejeune North Carolina Lara McDaniel Grafton Simpson Joel Wiseman Wave Bartlett Merle McDaniel Ray Ervin Clarksburg Hospital Simpson Baptist Church Charles William Wehn Bartlett Funeral Home Raymond Gross St. Paul's Lutheran Church Woodsdale Memorial Park Harry Nicola Dorsey Harbert William Nester Bennie Butler Allen Poland Arthur Hern

Country Club Farm Club Has Gift Exchange

The Farm Woman's Club of the Country Club Community met at Mrs. Ray Keener's home on December 7 for a regular meeting and Christmas gift exchange. Devo tional leader Mrs. Fanny Abel guided the session, with president Mrs. Ursell Vincent presiding. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Keener with helpers Mrs. Helen Moran and Mrs. Annae Mc Daniel to members Eva Elis Louise McDaniel Mrs. Rosa Mc Daniel Irene Knight Mae Robinson Ruth Hunt Betty Gallandson Anna Thorn Ursell Vincent Ida Gough Fauline Lawler Violet Linn Bessie Hall and Lelie Peters.

Farm Woman's Club Country Club Ray Keener Pitt Fanny Abel Ursell Vincent Keener Helen Moran Annae McDaniel Eva Elis Louise McDaniel Rosa Mc= Daniel Irene Knight Mae Robinson Ruth Hunt Betty Gallandson Anna Thorn Ida Gough Fauline Lawler Violet Linn Bessie Hall Lelie Peters

Birth of a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Bevilock

A baby boy was born at 12 24 p m on December 9 to Mr and Mrs John Bevilock at 319 Elk Street Philippi.

John Bevilock Elk St Philippi

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D. of A Protective Home Circle F.C.E Aerie Hall Eleanor Free Hyattsville Maryland Violet Flemington Smyrna Tenn French Giles Pruntytown Charley Bunner Charles Gibson Bartlett Charles Newton BR. Warer Farm Club Auto — Life Ccc Richman Isis Sue Ab Reese Belle's News Stand Belle’s Belle Ted i Malone DeLaney General Electric Blueville Brownlow and Parkview DeLaney’s Furniture & Appliances W. Main ST WM. C Bill) Delaney
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