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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1928

Page

3

Community clubs share holiday events in a busy evening

Kings Daughters and Curtis Flyers Club report a social filled with carols arts and contests. The United Brethren Church group led by Mrs J L Carter performed a program including songs Scripture and readings then a luncheon. Curtis Flyers Club announced Wilbur Wallace won December Ladies Home Journal contest amid sales training and business practice notes. A Just Us Club gathering hosted by Mrs Walden featured bridge with prizes and a farewell shower for Mrs Palmer.

Mings Daughters Kings Daughters United Brethren Church J. L. Carter J. P. Wallace Lois Luzadder B. F. Redinger Curtis Flyers Club Wilbur Wallace Ladies Home Journal Wilbur Lester Hardman League of Inits

Madame Curie Radiology School Inspires French Girls

Paris reports a surge of young women enrolling in radiology and related studies inspired by Madame Curie. The Women s Technical Information School offers courses in electrical installation, chemical theory, and laboratory work, with two year or shorter programs. Students graduate under official French instruction and are tracked for industrial roles.

Paris Madame Curie Public Instruction Madame Curte Wnmen Women's Technical Information School

Take Anheuser Busch Drink Christmas Pack

Court Pharmacy West of Courthouse sells an eight bottle Christmas pack featuring ginger beer and an Anheuser Busch drink option. Local shoppers notice a seasonal display and promotional pricing for this holiday assortment.

Christmas Season Party Attire Guidance

The notice advises guests to dress their best for holiday events with evening gowns at their daintiest and wraps fresh and new. It also offers cleaning, especially for fragile garments, indicating readiness to handle delicate items.

Christmas Club Rounds Out Year With Prizes and Elections

A Christmas season gathering featured five tables of games. Mary Clark won first prize, Gladys McFarland second, Maude Grinnan Consolation. Officers elected: Maude Grinnan president, Henry Lyman vice president, Lulu Clark secretary treasurer. Next meeting at Gladys McFarland’s Grand Street home. Birth announcements: Wade Henderson and Sadie Jackson welcome a baby girl born December 18. Pauline born to EB Phillips and Lena Lake. James Franklin born to Eugene Williams and family. Margaret Morris, ill and awaiting a cast. Kenneth Hanlon visiting Grafton. Alice Preiss returning for holidays. Mrs Homer Shaffer ill at Addison Street residence.

Mary Clark Gladys McFarland Maude Grinnan Henry Lyman Wade Henderson West Washington Street Henderson Sadie Jackson Eb, D. Phillips Pauline Babe Phillips Lena Lake Albert Lake Megee W. Va Margaret Morris Samuel Morris Simpson Kenneth Hanlon Barnesville Ohio Hanlon Paper Mills Grafton Alice Preiss St. Albans Henry Preiss McGraw Avenue Homer Shaffer Addison Street

Kiwanis Club Review Highlights Grafton Service

Last evening the Kiwanis club heard James C. Holt recount the club’s work in Grafton and future plans led by Captain W H Arnold of the Salvation Army. Clyde N Mays reviewed major projects including the hospital drive, a winter homes talent show, and road route markings, with special musical numbers provided by local performers.

Kiwanis Aeres Jin James C. Holt Kiwanis Grafton W. H. Arnold Salvation Army Salevation Army Arnold Gantzation W. Va Xdwanlan Thomas Bi Cathar Brooks R Gallae Gall Miss’ Disle Ringler Hte Misagler Rint Audiis Miss Ringler Preaider den Beagle Joe Jolliffe

Hoover Aboard Ship in Rio Janeiro Welcome

Herbert Hoover travels aboard the U S Utah from Montevideo to Rio Janeiro. He is expected Friday and will receive an elaborate welcome with entertainment. Rio’s main avenues will be lit for Hoover with flags, lights, and official ceremonies as the American chamber of commerce from Sao Paulo sends a delegation to greet the president elect.

Hoover Rio Sineiro UBT Herbert Hoover Entopt&s Rio Janeiro U. S Utah Montevideo Uim Lavanidas Rio Breheo Supreme Court Stara * Atripes Brad Will Petrolis American Chamber of Commerce Sao Paulo

Card Passes Given To Monongah Workers In Second Round

Several hundred cards totaling close to 2000 have been issued to Monongah workers for early distribution to employees and wives. The passes cover various districts by position and service, with checks to be prepared in Baltimore for the December payday.

Baltimore Reguir

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