Grafton Overflows With Weekend Holiday Guests
Grafton welcomes thousands of visitors for a large homecoming weekend. Many depart this morning while others arrived yesterday, with locals recounting departures and farewells. Early arrivals included Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Digman and families from Greensboro and Baltimore, along with numerous relatives visiting from Indianapolis and Clarksburg, among others.
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Christiana Street
R. Kenneth White
Greensboro
N.C
George Norris
Bynton Park
Franklin Custer
Carol
Patty
Milton Riley
Floyd Custer
Aid
Oakland
Flora Phillips
Washington
Hubert Shorty Custer
Newark
Del
Virgil Norris
Diana and
Jefferys
Baltimore
Raymond Lockwood
Buckhannon
Harold Miller
Gransville
William Norrris
Kenney Norris
Clarksburg
Esther Swiger
Baltimore, Md
Taylor Students Earn WVU Degrees in 87th Commencement
At West Virginia University’s 87th annual commencement, three Taylor county residents received degrees: Margaret Malone with a BS in Pharmacy, Charles Bartlett with a BS in Engineering, and Randall Armstrong with an MS in Business Administration. Additional local graduates listed include Lawrence Spadafore and Carl Crawford with prior degrees, plus multiple Tri-County area recipients across various fields.
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West Virginia University
Taylor County
Margaret Marcia Malone
Charles Rupert Bartlett
Randall Leroy Armstrong
Flemington
Grafton
Lawrence Bpadafore
Carl Crawford
Tri-County
Charles Anthony Delligatt
Albright
Roy Ramon Ratcliffe
Philippi
Darrell Shafferman Newburg
Roy Lovell Butcher
Terra Alta
Loran Monroe Coffman
Moatsville
Catherine Josephine Maciver
Tunnelton
Elizabeth Joan Price
Dorothy J
Patrack Leeson
Kingwood
Mary Elizabeth Rowman
Philipp
Harriet Young Williams Schola
Harriet Ellen Baughman
Logan Delano Browning
Kroger Company
John Theodore Klauenberg
Charles Ray Morgan
Newburg
Eisenhower Delays Ethiopian Emperor Entrance at Waldorf
President Eisenhower's limousine preceded by police halted traffic at Guardia Airport to permit the Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia to pass. The royal vehicle was detained for about 10 minutes as the limo crossed to the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City.
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Eisenhower
Ethiopia
Guardia
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Emperor
Bees Interrupt Paris Fair Display With Angered Swarm
A swarm of bees buzzed through the Paris fairgrounds Monday after failing to extract nectar from a life like display of plastic roses tulips and geraniums. Aluminum is made from bauxite.
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Paris Fairgrounds
Wickwire Club Entertained At Poling Home
The Wickwire Farm Women's Club met at the home of Mrs. L. W. Poling with co hostess Mrs. Bessie Poling. Devotions led by Mrs. Bill Kiger and lesson taught by Ada Colebank. Bessie Poling led business. Elsie Devers handled recreation. Evelyn Turner won the prize and refreshments followed for numerous members including Ada Colebank Walter Wood and Ruth Carrol.
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Wickwire Farm Women's Club
L. W. Poling
Bessie Poling
Bill Kiger
Ada Colebank
Aness
Elsie Devers
Evelyn Turner
C. Colebank
Walter Wood
Josephine Stutler
Roy Vandergrift
Juanita Kuhn
Goldie Devers
Huttle Poe
Dorothy Flohr
Ruth Carrol
Grafton Girl Graduates With Piano Degree At WVU
Miss Mary Virginia Monroe daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray G Monroe of Grafton presented her graduation recital for the Bachelor of Music in Piano at West Virginia University. She is a Grafton High School graduate class of 1950 and studied under Professor ver Manning. She belongs to Mu Phi Epsilon and was active in Concert Band Glee Club Mixed Choir and church choir. A separate birth notice reports a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Harry L Wittman at 11 45 pm Sunday weighing six pounds nine and a half ounces in a local hospital.
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Mary Virginia Monroe
Ray G. Monroe
Grafton
West Virginia Universitty
Monroe
Grafton High School
Ver Manning
Mu Phi Epsilon
Music Educators National Conference
Appa Phi
YWCA
Glee Club
Csley Methodist Church
Weaver baby born at 6 16 am weighing seven pound 15 ounce
Mr and Mrs Ralph L Weaver of 1132 West Main street welcomed a daughter born at 6 16 am yesterday weighing seven pounds 15 ounces.
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Ralph L. Weaver
West Main Street
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