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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1955
Page
3
Three delegates and three alternates were selected to represent Taylor county at the Girls State opening Sunday at Jackson's Mill. Delegates are Lucille Sorbello of St Augustine, Joleene Ida Findley of Flemington, and Elizabeth Ann Lim of Grafton High School, with alternates Judy Coughlin, Mary Ann Powell, and Mary Sue Blue.
State St. Pauls WSCS Circle No. elected new officers for a church meeting. Officers are Nellie Wolfe chairwoman Mary May Riley vice chairwoman Harman Painter secretary Eva Layman treasurer. Guests David and Don Painter attended with members Grace Menear Ruth Harman and others. Plans were made to serve a dinner to Eastern Star officers on June 14.
Webster Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Carl Ludwick’s home to hear talks on diabetes rheumatic and scarlet fever and view a Breast Cancer film. Miss Elton led the business session and plans were made for Craft Day at Camp Towles June 17 and Heinz plant tour July 7 in Pittsburgh.
Mr and Mrs Howard Lee Barcus of Route 1 St are parents of a seven pound nine ounce daughter born at 11 47 am yesterday. Mr and Mrs Ralph Chapdel aine Badger Wis announce birth of a daughter their second child on May 31 Colleen Ree. Mrs Chapelaine former Ann Elizabeth Robinson is daughter of Mrs Mada Robinson Grafton. He met Mr Chapelaine when they were students at Wesleyan College Buchkannon. In a rat Milwaukee Ruth Spredelmann of 4242 N 42nd street got Spallot No 42 in the recent election.
Admirciaire Tune O F- Tm lists discharges on June 9 from several locations. Names include Pauline White Gary White Annabelle McVicker and others with addresses in City, Philippi, Belington, Tunneleton, and Independence. Detailing patients Raymond Ball Jr Hazel Shee Albert Grimm Richard Reed Lillian Swisher Thomas Gall Richard Braisi Helen Larue N C Harden.
June calendar lists weekly Sewing Club at Mary Parkhill s home on Gay Street and multiple society gatherings. June 13 to 20 cover district meetings, garden clubs, church classes, and auxiliary events in Taylor County with venues including D of A Hall and local churches.
A soft vinyl foam pad designed to fit over the ears filters out high frequency noises while allowing speech to pass. Invented for use in noisy manufacturing plants, it enables workers to communicate despite ambient sound.
Woman's Missionary Society Circle No 2 met in the Baptist church for its June gathering. Devotions centered on scripture and prayer and a talk on American Indians and Negroes. Reports were given by secretary Mrs Herbert Fornash and treasurer Mrs Walls. The study book for the year is Faith. Attendees included Mrs Poling Mrs Delbert Wolfe Mrs Fred Streets Mrs Herbert Fornash Jr and daughter Mrs Walls Mrs Clarence Able Miss Pearl Bennett Mrs Vena Murray Mrs Isa Walls and Mrs Herbert Fornash Sr.
Members of the American College Public Relations Association will gather in Chicago from June 29 through July 2 to discuss improving public relations programs at colleges and universities.
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