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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1957

Page

3

Flemington Seniors Graduated at Commencement

Flemington High School held its commencement Tuesday evening May 28 with Judge Max Deberry as speaker. The ceremony featured salutations, valedictorians Nancy Johnson and Jacqueline Stewart with perfect 4.00 averages, and co valedictory addresses. Yvonne Saucer and Mary McKinney prepare for basic training in the Women's Army Corps at Fort McClellan.

Flemington High School Max Deberry Harrisville Judge Deberry America Yancy Johnson L. W.talbott Clyde Bush Phyllis Collins Nancy Johnson Jacqueline Stewart Miss_Johnson Miss Stewart Glee Club L. W. Talbott Paul C. Bartlett Taylor County Talbott Fort McClellan Women's Army Corps Yvonne Saucer Thomas Saucer Mary McKinney Lemiel ‘McKinney

Pruntytown School Recognizes Stars At Barnes Program

Pruntytown students, parents, and friends attended the Barnes School recognition day on May 28. About 10 boys were praised for achievements in classroom subjects, conduct, dramatics, and sports. A highlight was a wrist watch presentation to the top boy by Woodmen of the World district manager C R Cain. Lungren is president of the organization. Superintendent Riley and A Eugen Williams thanked attendees and staff for the program’s success.

Barnes Pruntytown C. R. Cain Woodmen of the World Howard M. Lungren Jesse E. Rileyland A. Eugen Williams Barnes School

Fragmented OCR recap sparks debate on history study

An unreadable OCR fragment discusses a ritual witnessing topic and public concern about violence and memory. It references a first day school event, a junior group, and individuals named Crist and Pryor, with scattered dates and locations implied by the text.

Community Calendar June church group meetings

Calendar notes June events across Blueville with multiple church circles. Meetings include MYF at Blueville Methodist, EOE memorials, Baptist circles at First Baptist, WMS, auxiliary groups, and social gatherings at 7:30 p.m. Plus a June 7 trip to Tygart Dam and June 10 B P Circle.

MYF Blueville Methodist Church Baltimore and Ohio Veterans Alsen F. C Fetterman Methodist Logsden Circle W.M. S First Baptist Church V. F. W. Hall The Andrews-St. Paul's Methodist Church Main St. Methodist Church Ruth Henderson Commission On Education Andrews-St. Paul’s W. M.S. of the

Memorial Day Guests Fill Grafton Homes Across Town

Local notices list numerous Memorial Day visitors spanning Clarkeburg Detroit Martinsburg Nitro and Bridgeport plus extended family. Reports include Mrs Beall's fall in a bathtub and related health concerns as residents host relatives and friends in the Grafton area during the holiday.

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Report May 31

Hospital admissions list includes Shirley Soff Rt 1 Charles Galliger Monroe St Alice Sheets Independence Iona Faulkner Arch deacon Apts Cecil Mason Boyd St Donald Stockett Youngstown Q John Paul and Clark Martin Rt 1 Arlie and Roger Lee Harris Rt 3 Gerald Dunn Walnut St Discharges include Sarah Harvey New Martinsville Mary Clayton Kassan onda Hebb Rt

Shirley’ Soff

Birth announced for Karen Ann Martin in Athens

Mr and Mrs Joseph Martin of Athens announce the birth of their second child at Sheltering Arms Hospital on May 18. The baby girl weighs six pounds seven ounces and is named Karen Ann. The mother is Helen McKinney, and the grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Martin of Clarksburg and Mrs Glenn McKinney of Grafton.

Joseph Martin Athens, C Sheltering Arms Hospital Karen Ann Helen McKinney Frank Martin Clarksburg Glenn McKinney Grafton

Mrs Wolfe Hosts Tuesday Bridge at Walnut Street Home

Mrs Guy V Wolfe welcomed the Tuesday Bridge Club and guests to a dessert luncheon at her Walnut Street home. Spring flowers and candles decorated the room. Prizes went to Mrs C B Mason Mrs Warden and Mrs Hood with Mrs Turner earning west. Jack Crouse served as steward. Group singing of God Bless America closed the program. Rev A L Tenney gave the benediction.

Guy V. Wolfe Walnut St C.B. Mason Paul Warden John Newman Harry White Robert Hood Harry Friedman Charles Carpenter Clyde Gilbert L. L. Painter W. P. Turner H Holt James L. Guth Washington, D. C Mason Warden Hood Turner Jack Crouse Mrs. Talbott A. L. Tenney

Strawberry doughnut dessert from The Sentinel Homemaker

A strawberry doughnut dessert recipe uses six doughnuts halved and brushed with butter. Bake halves three minutes near heat, then top with sliced strawberries and whipped cream sweetened with sugar for a ready to serve spring treat.

The Sentinel

Hearty Budget Dishes by Alice Denhoff

Budget meals are showcased with Spanish Chicken Timbales Ham Cutlets and a Frankfurter casserole. Recipes feature leftover chicken ham and frankfurters, blended with vegetables, breadcrumbs, and sauces for six servings, baked at 350 to 375 F. Includes step by step ingredients and methods.

Alice Denhoff

Hints For Bathing Baby From The Sentinel Homemaker

The Sentinel Homemaker offers tub bath tips for infants. Wash the face hands neck and ears before immersion and use a gentle amount of soap. A towel over the tub helps prevent slipping and the baby may prefer the cloth feel. Start slowly and gradually increase water as the baby becomes comfortable.

Sentinel

Family Holds Day's Reunion at Blueville Home

Mr and Mrs W R Shackleford of Blueville hosted a Memorial Day reunion with guests including Mr and Mrs C D Jacobs Mrs Marjorie DeLaney Mr and Mrs Jack Jacobs and children Mr and Mrs William Delaney and son Billy Mr and Mrs Charles Shackleford and children Mr and Mrs Junior Shackleford and children Mrs Charles Kirkpatrick and children Mrs Lena Nose and children Miss Helen Bennett and Ronnie Duncan of Clarksburg Also honored was Mrs Kenneth Cole's birthday.

W. R. Shackleford Blueville C. D. Jacobs Marjorie DeLaney Jack. Jacobs William Delaney Billy Charles Shackleford Junior Shackleford Charles Kirkpatrick Lena. Nose Helen Bennett Ronnie Duncan Clarksburg Kenneth Cole

Greenville high school opens home economics to boys

Thirty three male students enroll in Greenville Michigan high school for the first time in the district's home economics class. Instructor Catherine Stall notes the class interest has been a long time coming and remains earnest.

Greenville Mich M— Thirte Catherine Stall

College rents Berkeley survey shows student rents vary

A University of California survey of 15 109 students finds more than 40 percent pay under 25 a month for rent. The report notes women have twice as much money to spend as male students as living costs rise. It mentions bob-whites in breeding context with six to eighteen young.

Berkeley Calif University of California Wass

This Home Ideal For Big Family

This article promotes a large family home with flexible five bedroom potential and convertible rear center bedroom. It highlights an entry hall, basement stairs, spacious living room with bay window, separate dining room, and a practical kitchen. Exterior brick veneer with shutters and ledge rock accents enhances curb appeal. Send 35c to The Sentinel for full study plans and cost estimates.

Home Plan the Sentinel

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