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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1949

Page

2

Advancement Day Plan By West Main Street Methodist Group

At a West Main Street Methodist church meeting the W. 8. 8. group outlined plans to observe Advancement Day on January 20. Mrs. J. B. Mahaffey presided, with devotions by Mrs. C. C. Sturms and others. Hostesses served dessert to 19 members. Next meeting set for February 1 with two officers guiding. A stray note mentions Samarkand brick work by Tamburlane era builders.

J. B. Mahaffey C. C. Sturms Foster Jones J. B. Harvey Rhea Wiseman C. W. Wells W. A. Collins B. H. Haskins

Community club and church events calendar

January gatherings listed include Woman's Missionary Council of First Brethren Church hosting Mrs S F Hauser on Jan 6 parsonage. Nazarene Class 51/2 meeting at Paul Jones home. Weekly Sewing Club at East Lincoln Street. W C T U at First Baptist Jan 7 on Legislative Action. Lutheran Ladies meet Jan 7 at 216 Beech Street with co hosts. St John Methodist Circle No 2 Jan 7 at Mrs Brooks Reed. Mountaineer Council No 44 U A M meets Jan 8. Juniors of Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle White Rose Grove No 2 meet at M C A Jan 8. 4 H Willing Workers Haymond Jan 10. Beta Sigma Phi Alpha Mu Chapter Jan 10 at Mrs Carolyn McCue Blueville with co host Ernette Skinner. Woman's Council First Church of Christ Beech Street Jan 18 with covered dish. Grafton Woman's Club Book Review Jan 11 at St Pauls Methodist 6 30. Music Department Woman's Club Jan 12 at Miss Mary Forcella 8 pm. Benjamin Franklin first published Poor Richard's Almanac in 1728.

B—H—Greenwald Lincoln Street W.C.T.U First Baptist Church H.J. Logsdon Beech Street Lp. m Mertie Beeabout Ella Rhodes St. John's Methodist Church Brooks Reed Frances Street Ap. m Mountaineer Council United American Mechanics W. F. W. Hall East Main Street Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle White Rose Grove No M.C. A Willing Workers Haymond Haymond School Alpha Mu Beta Sigma Phi Carolyn McCue Blueville Ernette Skinner Woman's Council First Church of Christ On Grafton Woman’s Club St. Paul's Methodist Church Joseph Evans, Jr

Attend Wedding At Washington And Hospital News Item

Mr and Mrs W C Pembroke of Mackin Street returned home after attending the wedding of their nephew Alan Hebb Pembroke in Washington DC He is the son of Charles Alan Pembroke of Graydon Maryland The Pembrokes also visited their daughter Mrs Natalie Wolfe of Cumberland MD Hospital news lists admitted to Grafton City Hospital Bernard Kennedy Route 3 Phillips Hedon Route Tunnelton Fred C Norris Francis Street Bliss Weaver West Boyd Street Joan Duckworth Route 1 and Pearl D Ridenour Tunnelton Dismissed were Mrs Lilian Stevens Route 6 Mrs Elizabeth Sigley Route 1 Ida Eisner 446 Pearl Street and Eleanor Moyer Route 1 Return From Thomasville GA Harold Cole of Grand Rapids MI Cole's brother Edward Roy Cole of Thomasville GA Visited Tallahassee and Panacea Florida while in the South

Washington W. C. Pembroke Mackin Street Mr. Pembroke Alan Hebb Pembroke D.C Charles Alan Pembroke Graydon, Md Grafton City Hospital Bernard Kennedy Phillips Herdon Rowte Tunnelton Fred C. Norris Francis Street Bliss Weaver West Boyd Street Joan Duckworth Pearl D. Ridenour Lilian —Stevens Elizabeth Sigley Ida Eisner Pearl Street Eleanor Moyer Thomasville Harold Cole Grandeta Cole Edward Roy Cole l Tallahassee Panacea Florida

Spinach and Onion Cream Sauce for Omelets

Cook spinach with onion then stir in sour cream salt and pepper. Heat gently and serve. Makes 4 to 5 servings. Adds sugar to Spanish sauce for omelets and suggests baking apples with maple syrup.

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Local Family News From Spelter and Grafton Areas

Mrs. McIntyre’s parents in Spelter hosted visiting relatives. Mrs. Vada Utt remains a patient at Grafton City Hospital. Grafton residents Mr. and Mrs. G F McKinney along with Mr. and Mrs. French Giles joined in a Sunday dinner at the McKinney home.

Vada Utt Grafton City Hospital G. F. McKinney Grafton French’ Giles Carl T. McKinney

Gooring's Fun Friday Fare with Planked Fish Fillets

Cecily Brownstone outlines a Friday special featuring planked fish fillets with mashed potatoes and spinach, offering a border of flavor for the weekend. The review highlights a simple yet satisfying menu that pairs seafood with earthy sides.

Cecily Brownstone

Pruntytown News Weekend Guests At Several Homes

Curtis Boice hosts weekend visitors including Mr and Mrs Harold West and children from Mt Morri Pa and Russel Boice of Grafton. Pvt Charles Breedlove, stationed at Norfolk Va, spent time with his wife and daughter. Paul Wymer and daughters from Simpson visited Rossett family. Drainers from Fairmont visited relatives, Miss Barbara Drainer attended an Art Center reception in Clarksburg, Miss Josephine Menendez of Clarksburg holidayed with Harold Wilson family, Harold Wilson Jr attending aeronautical school in Pittsburgh returns midweek.

Harold West Dell Marie John Earl Curtis Harold Mt. Morri Pa Russel Boice Grafton Curtis Boice Pvt Charles Breedlove Breedlove Norfolk, Va Paul Wymer Jean Reta Ginger Sue Simpson Mrs. Rossett Barbara Drainer Art Center of Clarksburg Harold Wilson, Jr Pittsburgh

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Samarkand Tamberlane Dress Institute Woman's Missionary Council of the First Brethren Church S. F. Hauser the Nazarene Church Paul “Babe” Jones Parkview The Woman's Club Mary Forcella W. Main Street Wayne Sinsel Benjamin Franklin Poor Richard North Carolina Paul C. Bartlett David and Carolyn Mrs Raymond Bartlett Edgar Poe Edward Dougher J . J. Bartlett Fairmont College Nathan Drainer Robert Tucker Robert Wyckoff Kathryn Mason Freda Mason Carl McKinney Rufus Yost, Jr Africa San Francisco Zoo California Fairmont_Printing Company Newspaper Building Fairmont, W. Va Pruntytown News Pruntytown George Drainer, Sr William Drainer George Drainer, Jr Fairmont Josephine Menendez Harold Wilson Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McIntyre Lydia E. Pinkham Inkham Penney Cynthia Adonna Cotton Hame Wen “Reg U.S. Pat Towncraft Priscilla First National Bank Consumer Credit Dept Ploof Bank Wayne M. Sinsel Mgr
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