Christian Training School Set For January 9 14
The Grafton Area-Ministerial Association sponsors the Graf ton School of Christian Training at First in church from January 9 to 14. Courses include My Christian Choice, Through the Centuries, Evangelism, Story Telling, Guiding the Religious Growth of Juniors. First session Sunday Feb 9 from 2 to 4 PM. Weekday classes 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM with a small registration fee. Contact your minister if possible.
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Grafton
E.F. K. Roof
Arta F. Shomo
Harry Eckels
Virginia Lake
Fred di Robinson
Members of Gold Star Class Meet at Jones Home
The Gold Star class of Ndzareng church gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jo Jones in Parkview for their regular monthly meeting. The program opened with group singing led by Mrs. Bill Knotts, a prayer by the Rev. James Boshell, and Earl Countryman presiding over the business session. Guests included the Boshell family, the Freeze family, the Isner and Knotts families, and the Jones family with Donna Jo and Billy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ndzareng
Ph Jones
Parkview
Imn
Bill Knotts
James Boshell
Earl Gountryman
Jones
Charles Ismer
Bill, Knotts
Donnie
Lee’ Freeze
Carol
Lynn
Charles Isner
Earl Countryman
Jackie
Mrs. Jones
Donna Jo
Billy
St Pauls Methodist Holds First Quarterly Conference
St Pauls Methodist church hosts the first quarterly conference of the year on Thursday at 7:30 PM. Dre W E Craig of Fairmont will preside as plans, budget, benevolences, and general issues are discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Offidiuis
St. Paul's
W. E. Craig
Fairmont
Flemington C. E. S. 126 Initiates Three New Members
Three new members were initiated into the Flemington Chapter 126 of the Eastern Star. Joanna Carder Miss Betty Biffle and Mrs B H Reppert presided over the ceremony with Mrs Ernest Cassiday Mrs John Feltner and Mrs I D Marti serving refreshments after the initiation. The article also mentions an old monk mummy story as a curious aside.
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Flemington
Eastern Star
Held In
Joanna Carder
Betty
Biffle
B. H. Reppert
Ernest Cassiday
John Feltner
I. D. Marti
Community Club and Church Events Schedule Grafton Region
January events list numerous meetings: Grafton Business Girls Club at Hotel Grafton 6 15 p m with Gloria Belle Squires. Blueville Methodist Class at Nona Stutler home 7 30 p m. Hospital Woman's Auxiliary 2 p m with 1 p m executive board. First Brethren Church missionary council January 6 hostess Mrs 8 F Hauser. Nazarene Church Class 51/2 at Paul and Babe Jones Parkview 7 30 p m. Weekly Sewing Club hosted by L H Greenwald East Lincoln Street 8 p m. W C T U regular meeting January 7 First Baptist 2 p m Legislative Action. Lutheran Ladies home of Mrs H Gogsdon Beech Street 8 p m co hostesses. St Johns Methodist Circle No 2 home Mrs Brooks aged 45 West Frances 8 p m. Mountaineer Council 44 J O U A M East Main 7 30 p m. Willing Workers 4 H Club Haymond 1st Haymond School January 10. Alpha Mu Chapter Beta Sigma Phi home Mrs Carolyn McCue Blueville with Ernette Skins as co host. Woman's Council First Church of Christ Beech Street 18 covered dish dinner. Grafton Woman's Club Book Review dinner St Pauls Methodist 6 30 p m reviewed by Mrs Joseph Evans Jr reservations 708 M deadline January 8.
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Grafton
Gloria Belle Squires
Blueville Methodist Church
Nona Stutler
Woman's Missionary Council of the
First Brethren Church
The
Nazarene Church
Paul “Babe” Jones
Parkview
L. H. Greenwald
Lincoln ‘Street
W.C.T.U
Hole
First’ Baptist
H . Gogsdon
Beech Street
Mertie Beeabout
Ella Rhodes
St. Johns Methodist Church
Brooks Aged
West Frances Street
Blueville
Ernette Skins
Woman's Council
First Church of Christ
Sayiumy Tay
Pur Sragmaurya
Grafton Woman's Club
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Joseph Evans, Jr
Louise Baker
Janary
Eben Ae
Gingerbread Recipe and Transport Totals in 1947
A vintage recipe lists a gingerbread dough with flour sugar molasses eggs and spices and baking directions. A separate note estimates U.S. automobiles logged about 600 billion passenger miles in 1947 while Tsingtao China, once a fishing village in the 1890s, has grown into a city of 600000.
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U.S
Tsingtao
China
Birth Announcements From Mannington Twins Named
Mr and Mrs W J Frey II of Mannington announce the birth of twin boys born December 29 at Fairmont General Hospital at 10 22 and 10 32 pm. They weighed seven pounds five ounces and seven pounds one ounce, named Gary Glenn and Larry Lynn. Mrs Frey is the former Geraldine Utsiris. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bert Utsinger of 531 West Washington St. Father is son of W J Frey I and the late Mrs Frey of Mannington and affiliated with Mannington Pothecy. Visiting With Parents Nanney Ellen Hyson employed by National Biscuit Company Cumberland Md has been visiting Mr and Mrs C H Hyson of Addison St during New Year holidays. Return To Baltimore Helen June Weaver and W S Taylor Shaye returned to Baltimore Md after Christmas with Mr and Mrs John H Grimes of Lucreita. Returns To Otterbein Helen Virginia Redinger returned to Otterbein College Westerville Ohio after Yuletide holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs R R Redinger of 336 Dewey Ave. Here From Grandparent Pa Ansel B Thomas and sons Bryan Paul and David Lynn returned to Grandpain Pa after holidays with Mrs Thomas parents Mr and Mrs J F Hicks of West Main St. Hospital News—admitted to Grafton City Hospital were Rufus Mauller West Railroad St Pearl Mullen 138 Main St Maric Malone Route 1 Mildred Beltner Rachel Griffith Thayer Ave Lillian Stevens Route 5 Dismissed Tovenia Jones Route 1 Mount Clare Betty Virginia Kisner Route 1.
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W. J. Frey
Mannington
Fairmont General Hospital
Gary Glenn
Larry Lynn
Frey
Geraldine
Gerry Utsiris
Bert Utsinger
West
Washington Street
W. J. Frey I
Nanney- Ellen. Hyson
National Biscuit Company
Cumberland
C. H. Hyseni
Addison Street
Otterbein
Helen Virginia Redinger
Otterbein College
Westerville
Ohio
R. R. Redinger
Dewey Avenue
Grandpain, Pa
Ansel B. Thomas
Bryan Paul
David Lynn
Grandpain
Hospital News
Grafton City Hospital
Rufus Mauller
Railroad Street
Pearl Mullen
Main Street
Maric ‘Malone
Mildred Beltner
Rachel Griffith
Thayer Avenue
Lillian, Stevens
City Hospital
Tovenia Jones
Mount Claré
Betty Virginia Kisner
Foes oppose motor roads near city recreation areas
An unspecified group objects to proposed motor road construction near recreation areas surrounding the city. The dispute centers on environmental impact, traffic, and access, with officials seeking a resolution to balance development and public use.
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Gold Star
St. Paul’s
Flemington C. E. S
Agked
West Main “Street
Baltimore
Helen
June Weaver
W. 8
Taylor Shaye
John H. Grimes
Lucretia
Virginia Mayo
Fred Snite
Miami
Chicago
Snite
International
Lewandowski
Conrad
Wolf Lake
Hammond
James
Kathleen
Dowski
Edmund Lewandowski
Indonesia
U.N. Committee of Good
Djocja
Java
U.N. Security Council
ARMY
Kenneth Royall
Washington Airport
Europe
Omar N. Bradley
Williams H. Draper Royal
U. S
International Soundphoto
Evans Furniture Co
Lei Ibeautyrest Matire
Graham Pain
Caplan
Jewelers
Main St
BUICK
Lyra Jiosal
Preceir ‘Dewell Tras
Henry J. Taylor
ABC
Hamric Motor Company
Riverside Drive
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