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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1956
Page
3
December events list church and club activities with B and P W, VFW auxiliary, Daughters of American Revolution, and other groups. Includes meetings, locations, gift exchanges, dinners, and deadlines for reservations.
The annual Christmas party of White Rose Grove No 2 of the Supreme Forest Woodman Circle was held in the Cratton Hotel ballroom Monday night. Juniors guests. Norma Jace welcomed them and mothers. Santa distributed gifts after performances by Ellen Foley Paula Duty Becky Isner Sharon Meeen and others. Donations for a needy family food basket continued to be accepted.
The St Augustine PTA will meet at 7 30 p m Monday in the school auditorium. A valuable prize from a contest conducted by the association will be awarded at the meeting. Funds raised have been used to improve the school's lighting system. National Education Association notes more than one in four beginning teachers are men.
Mr and Mrs James L Tingler of Grafton announce the birth of a son at Grafton City Hospital December 12 weighing 9 pounds 2 ounces. Mr and Mrs James Burke of Independence announce the birth of a daughter at Grafton City Hospital December 12 weighing 6 pounds 1 ounce.
Mr and Mrs L M Loren of Walnut Street spend several days in Baltimore Maryland. Mr and Mrs Hi F Klug were business visitors in Clarksburg. Mrs Walter A Wood entered Philippi hospital for special treatment. Mrs Laur R Digman spent a week in Fairmont with her sister Mrs Grace Lawler who is a patient in Fairmont General hospital. Mr and Mrs Buck McDaniel and Roy Dignan drove from Canton to spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs Dignan of Pruntytown. Mrs Bra Digman accompanied the home.
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