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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1950

Page

3

Society and Club Activity at Andrews Church Campus

Mrs. Walter Patton hosted Circle No 1 of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Washington Street. Miss Elizabeth Stuck led devotionals, Evelyn Paugh presided, and a social salad was served. Attendees include Mary Cosner Mildred Debendarfer Carmen Shahan Evelyn Paush Anna Carroll Madeline Patton Rose Ford S C Patton Elizabeth Stuck Mrs Warden Ash Lila Miller Mrs J Hairs Mrs J N Yates Grace Miller and mma Boylen. Note a meeting place change and upcoming events July 18 Daughters of America covered dish dinner 6 30 p.m. July 20 Mountaineer Council No 44 Junior Order meets 7 30 p.m. July 21 W C T U family picnic 6 p.m. Vandergrift Tourist home Blueville.

Walter Patton Circle No. 1 Women's Society of Christian Service of Andrews Church Washington’ Street Elizabeth Stuck Evelyn Paugh Mary Cosner Mildred Debendarfer Carmen Shahan Evelyn Paush Anna Carroll Madeline Patton Rose Ford S. C. Patton Lizabeth Stuck Warden Ash Lila Miller J._Hairs J. N. Yates Mary Yates McVicker Grace Miller Mma Boylen Daughters of A*merica D. of A Mountaineer Council No. 44 Order of the United American Mechanics Daughter of America East Main Street W. C Vandergrift Blueville

Public Library Opens At New Grafton Site

Calendar notes the Public Library will be open July 14 from 1 to 5 p m at its new location in the Grafton Bank and Trust building with entry from Boyd or Ethel streets Next, VFW Auxiliary meets July 1 at 8 p m all members urged to attend July 14 Garden club gathers at Mr and Mrs Lloyd Sayre s Route 1 July 17 Grafton Quota club to meet at the Four Cor.

Grafton Bank and Trust Company Boyd Ethel Taylor County Garden Club Lloyd Sayre

Return From Vacation Shines for Burl Mason Family

Mr and Mrs Burl Mason and children Lowell and Tommy have returned from a vacation in Atlantic City New Jersey A dinner was held Wednesday at the home of Mrs George Shrier on Pruntytown Pike Guests included Mrs Bora Cox of Philippi Mildred Anderson and children Bobby and Shirley of Bedford Ohio The Schenley Hotel in Pittsburgh hosted a Dodge luncheon and meeting with Jack Keener of this city among attendees The principal export of Nicaragua is sold for more than 7 000 001 annually.

Burl Mason Tons Lowell Tommy Atlantic City New Jersey George Shrier Pruntytown Pike Bora Cox Philippi Mildred Anderson Bobby and Shirley Bedford Ohio Schenley Hotel Pittsburgh Jack Keener Thomas Turnbull Painesville Ohio Lawrence Hanson Turnbulls Simpson Lowell Mason Parkhill Joyce Cuppett Margie Hargett Laura Powell Howard Courtney Su‘san Matsey Ruth Crall Sue Sliter Nancy Parkhill Joyce Cup Pett Joyce McKinney Bill Frey William Courtney Dick Adlington

Flemington Club Hosts Staid Meeting And Camp Plans

Flemington Lions Club hosts hostess group as Bailey Memorial Sunday School Intermediate Girls prepare for a camp trip to Mountain Lake Park Maryland from July 16 to 22. Bus routes and loading points across Clarksburg Flemington Simpson Webster Grafton and Morgantown detailed alongside local church participants and sponsors.

Bailey Memorial Betty Biffle Mountain Lake Park Maryland Miss Biffle Clarksburg Grafton Flemington Rosemont Shirley Fawley Shirley Draingr Patty Sandy Jacqueline Sandy Pegey ‘Jo Hays Audrey Lees Alice Bailey

Catholic Groups Plans Picnic and Youth Fellowship Install

Rosemont reports show the Catholic Altar Society plans a July 23 picnic at Audrey Bridge. At a Rosemont meeting, Miss Irene Miller presided, with 25 members present and Father Nash noted. Separately, Meth odist Youth Fellowship installed Irene Newhouse as president, with officers announced by Reverend Nolan Sansom. The Rosemont Bailey Memorial Church group organized a social and upcoming church dinner.

Nolan Sansom Flemington Catholic Altar Society of Rosemont C. R. Garrett Irene Miller Lena Garrett Audrey Bridge Father Nash Gus Amodio Virginia Newhouse Methoodist Youth Fellowship Nolan Sanbom Thomas Marks Ann Johnson Kenneth Johnson L. W. Talbott Ramona Neuport

Cabinet Discusses Korean War Briefing With Bradley

President Truman and cabinet members reviewed the Korean crisis today with General Omar Bradley reporting on the military situation. The leaders considered potential home-front mobilization but made no decisions and would not disclose Bradley's briefing details.

Kum Truman Omar Bradley Bradley

Community playgrounds boost attendance with planned programs

The Board of Education and Youth Planning Council report good turnout at 12 community playgrounds. New equipment is purchased weekly as funds come in, with eight city sites including Parkview and Beaumont plus four rural grounds led by trained directors under general supervisor Rand McKinney.

Taylor To Board of Education Youth Planning Council Parénté Parkview Maplevenue Beaumont Lop Blueville Fetterman Prunty Flemington Knottsville Mond Rand McKinney

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