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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1955

Page

3

Trio of 3 College Grads Share 171 Years of Experience

Three graduates began new ventures after totaling 171 years in education and work. Mrs Hooper, Ryan, and Tuban plan summer travel and study, with Hooper resuming volunteer efforts in interracial work and Africa missions. Ryan, a former U S Postal Service employee and World War II Major, intends extensive Southwest Spanish mission research. Tuban, a Stanford alum and former Marine captain, pursued automotive and distribution roles across California and Central America.

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Picnic Honors Pacific Visitors At Hollis Johnson Home

A communal picnic on the lawn of Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Johnson honored Mr. and Mrs. Carl Moore and family of Santa Ana California for their birthday celebration of John Calvin Moore. Attendees included multiple Johnson and Moore families from Washington DC Bridgeport Connecticut Fairmont and more. The Webster Homemakers Club July meeting featured patriotic devotions and a discussion on Your Doctor Your Community and You with Miss Pearl Felton presiding. An August 6 annual picnic for members and families was announced with recreation oversight assigned.

Hollis Johnson Carl Moore Santa Ana Calif John Calvin Moore Amanda’ Johnson L. A. Reese Donnie McMahan Washington D.C Richard J. Williamson Bridgeport Connecticut James ‘Williamson Fairmont C.C. Moore Joseph Shaffterman Nancy Elizabeth Shafferman Martha Lou Walters Wally Walters Mre Pegdy Ann John and George Webster Homemakers Club Tracy Felton Howard McWilliam Herbert McWilliams Carl Ludwick Pearl Felton Warren” le NeVicker Swat Falton Seevid Geral Gull Howard McWilliams Carl Gudwick HM. Queen Sherman Haseld

Calendar notes for July church and society meetings

July calendar lists W F Auxiliary meets and birthday party at 8 p.m. Taylor County Historical Society gathers July 9 at 7 30 p.m with officers installed. Circle 1 Andrews Methodist at Mrs Clyde Hardman Love Avenue July 12 1 30 p.m. Andrews Church Picnic Supper July 7 Comrade Class at Andrews Church at 5 p.m. at the Lambert home note date change.

W. FW Taylor County Historical Society Institution of Officers Circle 1. Andrews Methodist Church Clyde Hardman Love Avenue Andrewis Church Buddy Margaret Lambert

Hospital Admissions and Discharges At City Hospital

July 6 admissions include Roberta McCauley of Flemington amid a list of discharged patients across multiple Grafton and surrounding area addresses. The piece also notes a former student, Tuban, now a Stanford freshman of 1952 who majored in journalism and plans travel after graduation, starting with a move to Boston.

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West Main WSCS Meeting At Church Hosts Bake Sale

West Main Street Methodist W S C S met to plan a bake sale for July 1 at Jitney Jungle. Mrs. Elva McDaniel opened with prayer, with devotionals by Mrs. Trix Sturms, business led by Mrs. Maxine Harvey, and reports by Mrs. Pansy Mahaffey and Mrs. Grace Frye. Hostesses served refreshments to a list of members and guests. Next meeting August 2 with hostesses Mrs. Haskins and Mrs. Henderson.

W.C.S West Main Street Methodists Church Elva McDaniel Trix Sturms Maxine Harvey Pansy Mahaffey Grace Frye Margaret Knight Marion Hicks Haskins Ruth Henderson

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