Grafton Assembly Installs New Officers At School Ceremony
A formal initiation at Grafton High School honored new officers of the Jure Home Makers Club during a school assembly. Annetta Williams presided, with Patty Bartlett reading the scripture and Ina Mayle leading the flag salute. New officers include Patty McDougal as president Betty Lucas vice president Judy Parkhill secretary Annetta Williams treasurer Davis parliamentarian Violet Vickey historian Margaret Mayle song leader Virginia Lay reporter. New members welcomed Mary Jane Armstrong Shirley Sapp Sue McDonald Linda DeVault Loretta Hays Joan Neptune Clara Neptune. Additional participants were Katherine Mayle Norma Vandergrift Eleanor Pritchard Norma Peters and Patty Ward.
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Home Makers Club
Grafton High School
Annetta Williams
Patty Bartlett
Ina Mayle
Patty McDougal
Betty Lucas
Judy Parkhill
Davis
Violet Vickey
Margaret Mayle
Virginia
Mary Jane Armstrong
Shirley Sapp
Sue McDonald
Linda Devault
Loretta Hays
Joan Neptune
Clara Neptune
Katherine Mayle
Norma Vandergrift
Eleanor Pritchard
Norma Peters
Patty Ward
First Church of Christ Sets Week's Schedule
Rev Ralph E Burnette leads a busy church week with Monday 6 pm covered dish dinner and home calling as part of the Comprehensive Evangelism Program aiming for 33 new members by March 31 1957. About 14 two person teams visit around 100 homes 7 to 9 15 pm. Tuesday 7 30 pm Christian Woman's Fellowship monthly session. Wednesday 7 30 pm choir practice. Saturday 2 pm Children practice for the Christmas program to be shown at 7 30 pm. Sunday December 23 Texas refinery capacity up 60 percent since 1946.
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First Church of Christ
Ralph E. Burnette
Christian Q Woman's Fllowship
Funeral service for Mrs Betty Sharpe Held held at Bartlett
Services were held today at Bartlett Funeral Home at 2 pm for Mrs. Betty Sharpe Held. Revest L Robertson, pastor of Rust Presbyterian Church officiated. Pallbearers named Ira McCue, J McDaniel, Fred Setler, G T Vance, James A Hoffman, Harley McCartney.
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Bartlett
Betty Sharpe
L. Robertson
Rust Presbyterian Church
Mother To Be Killed By Car In Tragic Friday Crash
New York woman Joni Portunate, 22, who had visited her doctor hours earlier and awaited becoming a mother for the first time, was struck and killed Friday night by a car after an apparent deer encounter.
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New York
Joni Portunate
Kentucky Moonshine Still Finds Rest in Houston Backyard
Houston residents Billy Costa, ex minor league baseball player and current federal commissioner, received a famous moonshine still once raided in Kentucky. G W Pendergrass, the Kentucky county judge, described legal and tax quirks as sheriffs from two counties tracked the still to Costa. The case involved a federal suit and a later settlement connected to Costa’s barbecue pit.
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Houston
Tex
Mississippi River
Billy Costa
Costa
Kentucky
G. W. Pendergrass
Billy
Pendergrass
Lee County
Owsley County
Evangelism Is Church Of Christ Sunday Subject
First Church of Christ services led by minister Ralph Burnette begin with Bible School at 9 30 a m Worship at 10 30 features message The Church and Its Evangelistic Task Choir music under Mrs Sinsel and Glenn Satterfield Elders Ray Gray J W Shomo deacons Ward Skidmore William Freeze John White Evening service at 7 30 with guest speaker Dr Aaron H Rapking from Lost Creek The event is part of Year of the Ministry as guest ministers discuss ministry work Dr Rapking a retired Tennessee college professor and former church extension board writer will also speak on The Minister As a Teacher Burnette invites other churches to attend
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Carl Sinsel
Glenn Satterfield
Ray Gray
J. W. Shomo
Hayward Skidmore
William Freeze
John White
Aaron H. Rapking
Lost Creek
United States
Rapking
Grafton
Aston H. Rapking
Tennessee
Methodist Board of Church Extension
Department of Town and Country Church
Burnette
Dr. Rapking
Woman Throws Wedding Ring in NJ Traffic Incident
In Elizabeth, New Jersey, a woman exited a car at a traffic light and hurled her wedding ring at a second vehicle. Patrolman Howard Frankel notes the act may have been impulsive. The ring was retained by police for possible return if she changes her mind.
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Elizabeth
Howard Frankel
Beth
Santa Clouse Loses Santa from Front Yard Display
Los Angeles police report a theft of Santa Claus from a Christmas display in the front yard of Howard Clouse. The incident was discovered today and is under investigation by local authorities.
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Los Angeles
Santa Claus
Howard Clouse
Claus
Requiem Mass set Monday for Mary Feeney in Clarksburg
Mary Bishop Feeney of 233 Meigs Avenue Clarksburg dies after a month long illness in a Clarksburg hospital. Funeral at Church of the Immaculate Conception Tuesday at 10 a.m. with Rev. John J. O Brian officiating burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Rosary Sunday evening at Davis-Weaver Chapel. Survived by husband John J Feeney Jr daughter Barbara Tiano son Phyllis Schrader Delores Brown Sister Marie Michelle two sisters and two brothers six grandchildren. She was a member of several parish groups. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Saturday at the Davis-Weaver Funeral Home.
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Church of the Immaculate Conception
Clarksburg
Mary Bishop Feeney
Meigs Avenue
Grafton
James C
Mary Hess
John J. O'Brian
Buria
Holy Cross
Davis-Weaver
John J. Feeney
John J. Feeney, Jr
Dayton
Felix
Barbara) Tiano
Chattanooga
Tenn
Phyllis Schrader
Robert
Delores) Brown
Cleveland
Marie Michelle
Sisters of St. Joseph
Sharon
Joseph Lalley
Ralph C. Lake
James
Charles Bishop
The
Christian Mother
Catholic Daughters of America
Davis- Weaver Funeral Home
Assembly Of God Sermon Topics Published
Rev Hazel O'Brian of the Assembly of God Tabernacle Beech Street announces Sunday morning sermon titled Coming or Serving and Sunday evening topic Mystery of Godliness. Week services include teenage prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 pm and adult prayer Thursday at 7 30 pm. The Brazil nut tree note appears unrelated.
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Hazel O'Brian
Assembly of God Tabernacle
Lutherans Plan Holy Communion In Morning Hour
St Pauls Lutheran Church prepares for Christmas with holy communion at morning service this Sunday. Rev Raymond C Gross will preach Are You Born Again with an adult sermon. A new children's benediction will be added to services and the Sunday school presents The Holy Night with a children's version this week and an adult version next week.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Raymond C. Gross
Lutheran Sunday School
Dan Cupid Lost In Yule Rush In Taylor County
No marriage license applications or permits were issued this week in Taylor County County Clerk Roxie St. Clair Fowler's office. The Luther League hosts a Christmas fellowship and the University of Michigan decorates its tree while offering forestry instruction begun in 1881.
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Dan Cupid
Taylor County
Vally
Roxie St. Clair Fowler
Luther League
University of Michigan
City halts Hollywood Boulevard Christmas trees lights
City officials will rely on candles to illuminate the Christmas trees along Hollywood Boulevard this year after workmen's paving disrupted the lighting system. The bulb laden trees were installed but the wiring was covered during paving, preventing electric illumination.
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Hollywood Blvd
Instructions in Booth Highlight Allied Readiness
A telecommunication booth at Atlantic Pact headquarters displays full multilingual instructions, including 27 lines in Russian, showing allied planners are prepared for any scenario.
Santa in Clinton Fined for Metered Parking Limit
Santa impersonator Edward Follock, who visits children from a mobile unit, was fined $2.50 after parking the Santa hut in a metered Clinton police lot.
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Clinton
Santa Claus
Edward Follock
Santa
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