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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1957
Page
3
Calendar of December community events and charity drives
Calendar items list December activities in Knottsville including a ladies food sale at Roberts Hardware at 9 AM, crippled children party at First Presbyterian Church at 1 30 PM with gift deadlines by Monday, and various chapter meetings at Masonic Temple and Browns Low Park. Gift drop sites include gas offices and Bess Kennedy's Beech Street office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knottsville
Roberts Hardware Store
First Presbyterian Church
Main St
Bess Kennedy
Beech St
Alpha Mu
Beta Sigma Phi
Donald Carrico
Brownlow Park
Naomi
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
The
Eagles, Auxiliary
Christmas Holiday Visits Reported for Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Loran of Walnut Street depart for Oklahoma City to stay with nephew and nieces J. W. Wharton family for Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Moore from Washington DC visit Holt Apartments parents Mr. and Mrs. Max Rau. Rau to join them Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pembroke leave for St. Louis to spend Christmas with daughter and son-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Friedman of Shaker Heights plan Christmas with Harry and an unnamed spouse in Maple Avenue home.
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Summary
December hospital records list admissions for Virgie Miller Rt. 1 Beatrice Harshbarger Rt. 1 Thornton Bertha Bolyard Thornton and discharges on December 18 include Rosemary Moore Loretta Poling Rt. 1 Vonda Workama Jefferies Ave Sharon Collins Rt. 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgie Miller
Rt. 1
Beatrice Harshbarger
Thornton
Bertha Bolyard
Rosemary Moore
Walter St Loretta Poling
Vonda Workama
Jefferies Ave
Sharon Collins
Rt. 4
County Social Life Clubs Host Holiday Meetings
The Pruntytown Homemakers Club held a Christmas party at Cozy Rest with eleven members and three guests, new officers installed for 1958, and a gift exchange plus a dinner. The Eastern Star Woman's Club met at the Masonic Temple for a Christmas program with music, readings, and refreshments.
Hepzibah PTA Holds Meeting and Birth Announcements
The Hepzibah Parents-Teachers Association met at Hepzibah School with president Joel Johnson and Miss Nettie Anderson leading devotional and program. The group enjoyed carols, a movie, and refreshments. Mrs Snyder’s room won best attendance. Birth notices include a son for Floyd E Bolyard and a son for James M Harshcharger both in Grafton City Hospital with weights and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hepzibah
Floyd E. Bolyard
Rt. 1
Thornton
Grafton City Hospital
James M. Harsh
Grafton
Grace Rowe Honored at 44th Wedding Anniversary Dinner
Mrs Grace Rowe was honored at a steak supper hosted by Mrs Stewart Pritchard of 87 Lincoln Street for her 44th wedding anniversary. The gathering featured conversation and music with guests including Frank Fitzgerald Carl McGee Mary Filski Homer Parsons and Eleanor and Ethel Gillespie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Pritchard
Lincoln St
Gaace Rowe
Frank Fitzgerald
Keyser
Carl McGee
Fellowsville
Mary Filski
Bedford Ohio
Homer Parsons
Glays Gillespie
Eleanor Pritchard
Steve
Shelia
Ethel Gillespie
Grace Rowe
Parish Holds Christmas Party at St Matthias Church
Members of St Matthias Episcopal Church gathered at the parish house for a Christmas party and gift exchange completing with carols, games led by Rev Allen Sither, and refreshments. The hall was festively decorated with pines candles and a Christmas tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthias Episcopal Church
Allen Sither
Esther Peters Class Hosts Christmas Dinner at Fetterman Church
The Esther Peters Young Adult class of Fetterman Methodist Church met in the church social rooms for a covered dish dinner and a gift exchange under a trimmed tree. Rev D L Shearer received a card and goodwill gift. Devotions by Bill Lawler featured songs readings and poems. The class voted to send a Thank-A-Gram to the Board of Education and an advertising agent for sponsoring Sun stine Boys. Norma Jaco named flower fund chairman. Attendees included numerous members and families. There will be no January meeting due to revival. next gathering planned for February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Peters
Fetterman Methodist Church
D. L. Shearer
Bill Lawler
Barbara Wycoff
Board of Education
Norma Jaco
New Flower Fund
Orval Ball
Albert Dects
Wilbert Lawler
Rey
Donald Shearer
Myr
David Jaco
Anna Mary Weaver
Doris Jesu Weaver
Anna Weaver
Mary Keentr
Aline Sterling
Louise McDaniel
Alice Cozad
Libby
Catherine House
Homer
Woman's Club Plans Silver Fantasy Ball at Elks
On January 25 the Grafton Woman's Club will stage the Silver Fantasy Ball at the Elks Ballroom from 10 pm to 1 am The Caveliers will furnish and Mrs Robert Cleer Mrs Charles Crawford and others are handling Milan arrangements for the ball It promises to be one of the nicest of the winter season Members and friends are invited to attend The dance will be semi formal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Woman's Club
Elks Ball Room
Caveliers
Robert Cleer
Charles Crawford
Robert Richman
J F. Shafferman
Clifton Reprolis
Wiliam Staford, Jr
Milan
Harmony Grove Circle Hosts Christmas Program
Harmony Grove Baptist Church women hosted a Christmas program at the home of Mr and Mrs Wallace Smouse with guessing games and a prize for the best guess. Mrs Barbara Smallwood won. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Smouse with help from Mrs Aldean Beem Mrs Camilla Gathrop and Mrs Louise Harris. The next meeting is set for the third Thursday in January at Mrs Donna Tucker’s home. Blue whale caves are sometimes 20 feet long and weigh 5000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Grove Baptist Church
Wallace Smouse
Barbara Smallwood
Smmouse
Aldean Beem
Camilla Gatthrop
Louise Harris
Donna Tucker
Oily Skin Tips From A Young Star And Diet Advice
An article urges teens and young women to manage oily skin through light creams, astringents, and avoiding hot water. It notes sebum activity peaks between sixteen and thirty, recommends fat-free diets, more vegetables and fruit, and daily baths with a soaped brush. Deep breathing and air washing are advised to improve complexion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Follett
Marlene Cameron
Rouge
Grafton Business Girls Hold Christmas Party at Nellie Cook Home
The Grafton Business Girls met December 18 at 7 30 p m at Miss Nellie Cook s home for their regular Christmas gathering with Maxine Cockrell assisting. Canasta and Scrabble kept members busy and a gift exchange occurred. A served course was shared by listed members including Mapele Dillon Mary Jean Grinn Mildred Campbell Margaret Ginnan Jean Cans Flossie Johnson Virginia Powell Virginia Delany Violet LeMasters Annabelle Pitzer Ellen Jane Wiseman Virginia Floyd Nellie Cook Helen Lucas Helen Gerkins Maxine Cockrell Charlotte William Rosetta Wolfe Patty Gallagher Birdie Lough Marion Gough and Nanny Bolyard. The short tailed shrew is noted as the most common mammal in American woodlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Nellie Cook
Maxine Cockrell
Mapele Dillon
Mary Jean Grinn
Mildred Cambell
Margaret Ginnan
Jean Cans
Flossie Johnson
Virginia Powell
Virginia Delany
Violet LeMasters
Annabelle Pitzer
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