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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1956

Page

3

Golden Age Group Planned Picnics By Woman's Club

The Golden Age Group sponsored by the Woman's Club met at Mrs. Ruth Crouser's home on Beech Street June 8. Officers elected for the next year include President Ruth Crouser Vice President Allen Chamberlain and Secretary Mary Virginia Apeccuercwat. Two picnics were planned for July and August. Guests included Mrs. Mary Hoffman Mrs. Carrie Bellers and others. dessert was served by Crouser assisted by O J Losh.

Woman’s Club Ruth Crouser Allen Chamberlain Mary Virginia E Apeccuercwat Mary Hoffman Carrie Bellers Crouser J. Losh Rose Grinnon Nessie Floyd

Admissions note lists June 10 entries for Alma Lane and others

A scan fragment shows admissions dated June 10 with names Alma Lan ise ogame 4 Wood Rt J David Weaver West me Petre Mi West on Bt Jus 10 Prudenge Diacharsés Bolgand On Bereet. The legibility is limited but records include patient names and dates.

Alma Lan Ise Ogame Wood J. David Weaver West Petre Mi Prudenge “Diacharsés Bolgand Bereet

Chapdelaine Family Returns Home from Visit

Chapdelaine and daughters Karem and Colleen of Rockford have returned home after visiting Mrs. Chapdelaine’s mother, Mrs. Maida Robinson, at 715 West Main Street.

Chapdellpine Karem Colléen Rockford’ Dlinola Chapdelaine Maida Robinson West Main Etreet

Mt Nebo Church Reunion at Bunner Ridge Marion County

A Sunday gathering at Mt. Nebo Church of Christ on Bunner Ridge Marion County begins at 10 30 a.m. with services, a noon basket dinner, and a 2 p.m. program and officer elections. The reunion traces to Daisy Stanley, the Musgrove line, with officers named Nell Hawkins Bunner president Sara Musgrove Bunner secretary treasurer and others expected to attend.

Mt. Nebo Church of Christ Bunners Ridge Marion County Nathan Plum Cyrene Carruthers Musgrove Daisy Stanley Nell Hawkins Bunner Brooner Musgrove Sara Musgrove Bunner Seceretary

Haymond Methodist Farewell Party For Huffman Family

The Haymond Methodist Young Adult Class and Youth Fellowship held a farewell party for Rev. Charles Huffman and his family after a monthly meeting at the church. The gathering included singing, Scripture reading, a prayer, and a wiener roast with numerous attendees and their families.

Haymond Methodist Church Charles Huffman Woody Watts Clyde Satterfield

Calendar notices outline June church and club meetings

Calendar June 11 to 14 lists numerous group meetings in Grafton area churches and clubs. Activities include circle gatherings at homes and churches, memorial services at Odd Fellows Hall, and social events. Notable hosts include Mrs. A B Pepper, Mrs. W W Menear, and Mrs. Lena Collins.

Circle No First Presbyterian Church A. B. Pepper Virginia Ave B&o Veterans and Auxiliary Grafton Hotel White Rose Grove No S.F.W.C P. Hall B&p Circle First ‘Baptist Church Elizabeth Bruce First Baptist Church W. W. Menear West Washington Street Grafton Lodge Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Lodge Hall Fisher St. John's Methodist Church Mia Leon Proudfoot Neom West Main St Rebekahs White Fawn Council Degree of Pocahontas K. of P. Hall Knottsville Farm Women's Club Charles Wilson Minnie Ford Grafton Woman's Club Howard Hostler Thayer Bt

Cake Huronefid Lake Michigan in Great Lakes group elevation

The text notes that Cake Huronefid Lake Michigan in the Great Lakes group share the same elevation with est bird. The fragmentary item hints at a grouping by water level, but it lacks clear names, places, or dates to confirm a new event or measurement.

Lake Michigan Great Lakes

Twin birth announced in Elkins area

Announced twin sons born June 2 to Mr and Mrs Waldo Triplett of Elkins at a local hospital Larry Lynn weighed five pounds thirteen ounces and a second twin Lee weighed seven pounds The mother is former Margaret Talbott of Phillips a niece Mrs L A McNemar and Mrs George C Felton are frequent visitors Weekend guests included Kenneth Smith Vincent McWilliams Fred Constable and others in the area Also noting improved condition of W C Cooper patient at Clarksburg Hospital and recent visits by Ocean Austin and her daughter Alice of Knottsville to relatives in the area

Waldo Triplett Elkins Larry Lynn Ana Lee Waldo T. I Margaret Talbott Philipps L. A. McNemar George C. Felton Howard McWilliams Kenneth Smith Bridgeport Vincent McWilliams Painesville Ohio Fred. Constable Grafton John Rine Billie Cincinnati Coy Rosch Bretts Harris Baltimore Meryland Guy Plantes Byl Ramore Penns W. C. Cooper Clarksburg Ocean Austin Alice Knottsville Elizabeth McNemar Paul Wolfe

Utt Makes Cruise in Mediterranean Aboard USS Heermann

Third class seaman Utt, son of Mr and Mrs Rose Utt of Route 2 Grafton, serves aboard destroyer USS Heermann which docked at Newport R I May 28 after four month training cruise with the 6th Fleet in the Mediterranean. The vessel visited Beirut Lebanon Haifa Israel Port Said Howard L Utt boatswain’s al and Rhodes Greece.

USN Rose Utt Route 2 Grafton Heermann Newport R. 1 6Th Fleet Mediterranean Beirut Lebanon Haifa Israel Porth Saidan Howard L. Utt Boatswain al and Rhodes Greece

WSCS Officers Are Installed at Rose Hill Church

Rev EB Buite pastor, Rowe Hill Methodist Church, installed as officer at WSCS meeting. Rose Hill Methodist Church members gathered at the home of Mrs Gladys for the ceremony and installation of church women’s society officers.

EB. B. Buite Rowe Hill Methodist Church WSCS Rose Hill Methodist Church Gladys

Community group officers listed in Lambert note

Lambert outlines the officers of the society with President Mrs Ethel Rutherford and vice president Mrs Gay Duckworth. Eleanor Stevens serves as secretary treasurer and Mary Kanes as secretary of spiritual life. Betty Rutherford leads the children group with Ann Compton handling social relations.

New Pile Treatment Promises Non Surgical Shrinkage

A New York article reports a science breakthrough claiming a substance that shrinks hemorrhoids without surgery. Described as effective in tests, the preparation is offered as an ointment with money back guarantees. The text notes it is marketed under a druggist name and promises dramatic relief.

Preparation Druggist

Mount Washington Event Notes and Local College Graduates

Those present were Rev. and Mrs Bute Mary Duckworth Mrs Cindy Lynch and Mrs Lambert hostess The next meeting will be in June with Mrs Rutherford Mount Washington New York loftiest peak rises 61 feet Women college graduates more likely to work after this chance than other cases

Mount Washington Newland

Asthma Formula Proclaimed Superior By Doctors

An advertisement-style claim states the Botan formula is prescribed most by doctors and now available without prescription. It markets the product as preventing asthma attacks and recurrence, noting alleged tests and a tablet form named Fipciter, with promises of relief from congestion and breathing relief.

Doctora Ial Testa

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