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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1950

Page

3

Business Girls Club Yuletide Party Report

The Business Girls club held its Christmas party with co hosts DeMoss Squires Stine Wiseman. Guests included Miss Margaret Grimah and Mrs Raymond Lockwood. An evening of social talk and canasta featured a gift exchange and Christmas refreshments. next meeting set for January 3 hosted by Mildred Campbell.

Business Girls Club DeMoss Gloria Squires Virginia Mae Stine Ellen Jane Wiseman Grace Bogwess Mildred Campbell Maxine Cockrell Thelma DeMoss Nellie Cook Hazel Cole Laura Gennett Mary Jean Grinnan Evelyn Golden Evelyn Green Helen Gerkin Jean Gans Ann Jeran Clara Jean Knotts Norma Jean Moore Elizabeth Rendle Virginia Rosier Virginia Lee Ridenour Virginia Stine Helen Ehomo Margaret Grimah Raymond Lockwood

Women’s Club Hosts Miss A Eaton Talk on Christmas Around World

The Grafton Women’s club Executive Board sponsors a Thursday program at 8 p.m. featuring Miss Alma G Eaton, a missionary traveler, who will discuss Christmas and New Year celebrations in other lands. Admission asks for a 25 cent gift for a gift exchange. Musical entertainment and refreshments will be provided.

Grafton Women's Club Alma G. Eaton

Haymond Club Hosts Yule Program With Music and Readings

Haymond club members held a Christmas program at the church featuring Elizabeth Watkins in charge, Agnes Brown on piano, and Lulu Carruthers conducting the devotional period. Refreshments followed for attendees including Agnes Brown, Ursula Poe, Flora Riggleman, Bertha Montgomery, Emily Poe, and several other club members.

Chivrel Haymond Jase Weex Elizabeth Watkins Agnes Brown Lulu Carruthers Ursula Poe Flora Riggleman Bertha Montgomery Emily Poe Lulu Carrothers Bertie Bolyard Marielle Riggleman Lela’ Travis Sallie Jewell Angus Lucas Florence Watkins

Ladies of the Moose Host Covered Dish Dinner

The Ladies of the Moose will entertain their husbands at a covered dish dinner Tuesday evening. A gift exchange will be featured. Holiday visitors include Mr and Mrs Robert E B Stevens and their sons Bobby and Jeffrey from Baltimore.

Ladies of the Moose Robert EB Stevens and Sons Bobby and Jeffrey Baltimore

Stars On The Horizon Casts In Fort Worth Film Lineup

Warner's forthcoming technicolor Fort Worth will star three leads Davi rnin Helena Carter and Randolph Scott with Edna Holland Roy Ingel Sam Flint in supporting roles. Gary Merrill returns from overseas for The Frog Men with Millard Mitchell. Mentions of The West Point Story and Painting the Clouds with Sin appear alongside a note on Mrs Stevens visiting relatives.

Fort Worth Warner Davi Rnin Helena Carter Randolph Scott Edna Holland Roy Ingel Sam Flint Gary Merrill Millard Mitchell Pacific Islands

Women of the Moose Meet and Christmas Party Notice

Calendar items show the Women of the Moose hold a regular meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m. The Grafton Women's Club hosts a Christmas party gift exchange at the American Legion home at 8 p m with 25 cent admission.

Women of the Moose Grafton Women’s Club American Legion

Willing Workers at St John’s meet honors church class

January 2 report notes the Willing Workers class of St John’s Methodist church holds its regular monthly meeting at 7 20 p m at Mrs George Shroyer’s home. The piece also recounts Fatandy the horse’s racing retirement by owner Muse Betty Sweitzer of Blai and mentions Asteroid, Fatandy’s stable mate, finishing last in a solitary start.

St. John’s Methodist Church George Shroyer

Fatandy the horse with a perfect no-win record

Fatandf the thr ear old gelding has a perfect losing record after 12 starts this season. He never raced before and usually finishes last or next to last, with his best showing a 13 length defeat at Aqueduct on July 4. Trainer Tom Murphy, 80, calls him no account and has tried eight jockeys to spark speed.

New York Fatandf Seasn Fatandy Tom Murphy Murphy Farandy

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Miss A. Eaton Haymond Club Vic Taidendy Muse Betty Sweitzer Blai Patandy Asteriod Frank Milburn Sam S. Walker Walton H. Walker International O. m Penneys Rds Eure Rayon Crepe
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