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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1946

Page

3

Miss Janice Bartlett Becomes Bride in Morgantown Church

Miss Janice Bartlett daughter of Opha J. Bartlett of Simpson wed Walker Layton Trumble son of M. E. Trumble of Independence Missouri. Double ring ceremony at Wesley Methodist chapel Morgantown at 5 p.m. June 1 officiated by Dr. W Spraule Boyd. Irene Shively played wedding music. Mildred Goff served as maid of honor. Best man was Robert E Trumble. Informal reception at Mrs. David Clark home. Bartlett family ties to Grafton High and West Virginia University. Trumble attended William Christman High School and Dixon Secretarial School. served three years in the armed forces with European Theatre service.

Janice Bartlett Opha J. Bartlett Simpson Walker Layton Trumble M. E. Trumble Independence Missouri Wesley Methodist Chapel Morgantown W. Spraule Boyd Irene Shively Clarkshoro Mildred Goff Weston Robert E. Trumble David Clark Trumble Grafton High School West Virginia University Wheeling Department of Public Assistance William Christman High School Dixon Secretarial School Kan

Haymond Club Holds Meeting at Haymond School House

Mrs Ralph Lemmon of the Grafton Morwantown hosted the Haymond Community club gathering on a Wednesday. Morning sewing and social activities were followed by a covered dish lunch, an afternoon program led by Lemmon and Lingamfelter, a short business session, and plans for a July 24 meeting to sew for the Thorn family left homeless by a fire.

Ralph Lemmon Grafton-Morwantown Haymond J. F Carruthers Ella Wood Emily Poe Wes ‘Lena Grob Ursula Poe W. A. Riggleman Harold Riggleman L. R. Stemple W. A. Wood Bertta Montgomery W. F. Watkins W. A. Henderson W. A. Brown Laila Lingamfelter Barbara Lemmon Lottie Mullenix Howard Lemmon Sandra Lemmon Lary Lemmon Vivian Wood Alice Wood Robert Wood Haymond School Thorn

Grafton Broom Makers Highlight Craft and Quality

Grafton artisans sell brooms and srooms for household use, emphasizing craftsmanship and durable design. Local makers promote traditional techniques and pride in their durable products for daily chores.

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Past Patrons and Patrons Naomi Chapter Meet July 12

July 12 events include Naomi Chapter No 12 CES meeting at Belvedere Club 6 30 p m July 12 women’s clubs at Tooms 7 30 p m and Lutheran societies joint session at Mrs Frank Kunst home Maple Avenue with Mrs Ralph Kunst co host. Members urged to attend.

Naomi Chapter No CES Belvedere Club Hers Tooms Womens' Missionary Society Ladies Aid Society Lutheran Church Frank Kunst Maple Avenue Ralph Kunst Robert Heflin Red Cross Ladies of the Presbyterian Church

Mrs. John Waller Hosts Women's Missionary Group Meeting

The Women's Missionary Society of the United Brethren church met at Mrs. John Waller's West Boyd street home for its monthly session. Mrs. William Travis led devotionals on "Therefore We All Need Each Other" with readings by Mrs. Harold Waller and Ms. Harper Wooddell. The president Mrs. Charles Goff presided over business and noted a recent food drive. fifteen members and two guests attended, with refreshments served after.

Women’s Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church John Waller West Boyd Street William Travis Harold Waller Harper Wooddell Travis Charles Goff

Briefly. Told Briefly. Told Leave Today

Akron couple Mr and Mrs John Larkin and Mr and Mrs Dave Brown returned home today after vacation with Mrs Larkins mother Mrs W H Reese of Pearl street Visited Here Mr and Mrs Slayton Parsons of Ripley who have been visiting with Mr and Mrs A B Outright of Riverside Drive left today for Parsons and Mountain Lake park in Maryland Returns from Visit Mr and Mrs George Shaffer and daughter Jeanniene of Pruntytown have returned home after spend

John Larkin Dave Brown Akron Ohio Slayton Parsons Ripley Vis. A. B. Outright Riverside Drive Parsons Mountain Lake Park Maryland George Shaffer Jeanniene Pruntytown

Local Notices Highlight Fawcett Navy Service and Atomic Postmark

Community notes detail Harold Fawcett's Navy career on the USS Sailor with a special atomic test postmark from Bikini Atoll dated July 1 1946. Also reported are recent visitors to Parkview Grafton and Knottsville, hospital admissions and discharges in Grafton Philippi and a Navy discharge for James R. Fawcett after five years of service.

Paul J. Boyles Harold Fawcett Bikini Atoll Sailor Navy James R. Fawcett G. M Frank Fawcett US Navy

West Virginia Vocational Rehabilitation opening delayed

State director F Ray Power announced the Vocational Rehabilitation center will not open until July 22, delaying the planned July 15 start. In Charleston on July 12 the West Virginia Federation of Republican Women's clubs executive board was set to meet, with federation president Mrs W W Wertz of Charleston making the announcement on July 13.

Seconan F. Ray Power Charleston West Virginia Federation of Republican Women's Clubs W. W. Wertz Federation

Radio Dials Tonight Preview Boxing And TV Plans

NBC has not confirmed plans to televise upcoming heavyweight bout Louis Mauriello and middleweight Graziano Zale while negotiations with promoter Mike Jacobs likely cover Friday telecasts Also tonight NBC and ABC schedule detective and variety programs plus a Bastille Day Paris New York exchange broadcast with children and bouts including Robinson vs Curcio and Dorsey on air

New York NBC Rocky Graziana Tony Zale Joe Louis Tini Mauriello Mike Jacobs ABC Sam Spride Woody Herman Paris Paul LaValle George Raft Bill Stern CBS Tommy Riggs Betty Lou Orson Welles Henri Lefevre FBI Ray Robinson Joe Curcio MBS Tommy Dorsey

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