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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1950

Page

3

Engagement Announcement for Markin Wahlberg and C L Evans

Mr and Mrs H B Wahlberg of Cleveland Ohio announce the engagement of their daughter Markin to Charles L Evans son of Mr and Mrs C B Bygins of Grafton Ohio She is a University of Athens graduate and member of Alpha Kappa Delta soci ety of hopes society He is also a University of Ohio graduate affiliated with Phi Epsilon Sigma and Kappa Alpha Mu in photo journalism society

C.L. Evans Grafton H. B. Wahlberg Silsby Road S. W Cleveland Ohio Markin Charles L. Evans C. BR. Bygins West Wilford Street Wahlberg Tho University Athens Alpha Kappa Delta Evans Ohio University Gerald Stemple Grafton-Morgantown Road Elizabeth Ann Denzel R. Summers Dennis Summers

Ladies Auxiliary F E Initiates New Member

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles met Monday night led by President Mrs Kathury Robinson. Minutes were read by Secretary Mrs Irene Frig, initiations were performed, refreshments served, and members were urged to order charter pins. The next meeting is set for August 7 at 7 pm. A West Virginia field inactivated oil recovery produced 57 000 barrels of oil after gas injection.

Order of Eagles Kathury Robinson Irene Frig Brenneman Il West Virginia

Blueville WSC Schedules August Church Meeting

Mrs H Norris hosted Blueville W S C S at Mrs Hayward Norris home with Mrs George Norris co host. Devotions led by Mrs Hayward Norris included prayer and a short service. Eighteen members and several visitors attended. Visitors included Mrs Talian Miy0 of Thornton and Mrs Howard Polini plus Mrs Clyde Dale Norris and children of Graton. Refreshments followed.

C. S Blueville Hayivard Norris Warren Bessin Shafferntnt Alatian Miyo Thornton Howard Polini Clyde Dale Norris Ralph Norris Gratton

Homemaker Helpers Highlight Efficient Home Design

The article offers tips for saving energy with plumbing layout and hints for brighter bathrooms using plastic shower curtains and window drapes. It describes new patterned curtains, mildew resistant materials, and the influence of proper watering on lawns. It also discusses Doctor Lillian Gilbreth’s model kitchen with wheeled equipment and safety zones.

United States Department of Agriculture Lillian Gilbreth Gilbreth

F O E Mid-Summer Night Program Delights Local Audiences

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Kyiretundl Order of EB 2980 hosted a two hour summer program with local talent. Highlights included trumpet solos by Bobby Woodyard and Wilma Kirby, a duet, and performances by Betty Lee Baus Yoryonne Shaffer Ralph Bradford Helen Lee Shaw Mickey Kiger and others. An Eagle Dance is planned for Saturday July 29 inviting Eagle members and families and Ladies Auxiliary members.

Bobby Woodyard Wilma Kirby AM Eagle Vial Sala

W. C. T. U. Conference at First Baptist July 27

The bi county W. C. T. U. holds a conference at First Baptist Church Main Street from 10 p.m. to 3 30 p.m. with a covered dish luncheon and visitors welcome. Also Delta Nu Tau Phi Lambda initiations at America Legion home on M Graw Avenue at 0 p.m. and Rose Hill events noted.

Taylor-Preston First Baptist Church Main Street Visiors Delta Nu Tau Phi Lambda Sorority Supreme Forest Waouien America Legion M.graw Avenue Rose Hill

Community notices and church events in July and August

A jumble of church homecomings, club meetings, and civic notices across July and August. Includes Methodist and Lutheran services, Eagles, VFW auxiliary dinners, WSC and OC events, and dedications with dates, locations, and times.

Vacations and military moves in Graf ton and area

Miss Janice Hendrickson and Miss Charlotte Litzinger of Graf ton spend a week at Colonial Beach Virginia. Dr. and Mrs. R D Stout of Loveland attend a state conference at White Sulphur Springs. Lt R C Mallonee and Col R J Mallonee linked to Fort Sill and Fort Bragg. Miss Nancy Smith and Miss Ann Buckman visit Winchester and Alexandria. Boa constrictors cause power line issues in Central and South America with snakes 10 to 15 feet long.

Janice A. Hendrickson Charlotte Litzinger Grafton Colonial Beach Virginia R. D. Stout Loveland White Sulphur Springs Mary Smith Maple Avenue

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Ladies Auxiliary H. Norris Roberts’ Hardware Maytag Gibson Refrigerators Dairy and Bee Roberts Marvin Russell Lincoln St the Dorts F.O.E Deere Truman Luis Meche Ths Cuba New York Methodist Church Lindy Club Emma Rockwell Pratenal Oider of Eagles Wil V.fw VPW St. Paul's Lutheran Church Pruntytown Baptist Church St. Paul's Methodist Church C. A. Keefer Beech Street Andrews Methodist’church Clyde Ash McGraw Avenue Stafford Margaret Rogers John Stewart Belleview Pittsburgh C. D. Jacobs C.F. Jewell Paul Jewell Alice Chamberlain Central South America Persona Roe Parentkes Deveny Monroe 5St Fairmont W. VA M. E. Chambers Wes Mabiega M. Earle Morgan Fairmontoe County Morgan Ats Penney Poplin
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