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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

4

Grafton Youths Join Fourth Annual Choral Materials Clinic

Ten Grafton students and work with Mrs Nao mi Lawson will attend the fourth annual Choral Materials Clinic at West Virginia University School of Music in June 2024. The event features choral publications from 30 publishers and includes a 1001 voice regional chorus plus the university summer session chorus performing. Displays run 9 am to 4 pm with the clinic chorus performing 2 to 4 pm daily. Participants include Elizabeth Linn Beverly Sinsel Maxine Sinsel Polly Orr Jane Evans Owen Phillips Ronald Kirby Glen Goodwin Jim Williamson and Robert Bolyard.

Grafton Naomi Lawson West Virginia University School of Music Elizabeth Linn Beverly Sinsel Maxine Sinsel Polly Orr Jane Evans Owen Phillips Ronald Kirby Glen Goodwin Jim Williamson Robert Bolyard

Luther League to Elect Officers Sunday at St Pauls

The Luther League of St Pauls Lutheran church will elect officers at its regular meeting Sunday at p m at the church. Plans include the state Synodical convention July 10 12 at St Mark s Lutheran Oakland Md and a district rally in Grafton. The article notes cotton is often called contraband of war due to its use in powder.

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Moatsville E D Semmelman and Local Notables

Mr and Mrs B T Wilson and family journeyed to Washington DC where son Paul Dean, a Kasson High School graduate, works. Pfe Willard Cleavenger, recently stationed in Korea and Japan with the 34th Infantry Division, heads home this week. Other visits include Mr and Mrs John D McDaniel of Charleston, former Juanita Gull. Boyd Bolyard of Kasson. James Wright of Westriver addition. Loren Coffman and family moving to Morgantown. L D Semmelman family at Clarence Hathaway cottage prayer. Leon Frey and Janet Bonnell visiting. Glen England of Pleasant Valley. J H and Mrs Donald Semmelman on business in Philippi. Karl Freeman, Mackie Freeman, and Semmelman families at a tent meeting led by Rev Carl Reid near Tunnelton. Ronnie Ritter, Kasson High School graduate, now employed in Cleveland, Ohio.

B. T. Wilson Washington, D. C Paul Dean Kasson High School Pfe Willard Cleavenger Korea Japan 34Th Infantry Division John D. McDaniel Charleston McDaniel Juanita Gull Boyd Bolyard Kasson James Wright Westriver Loren Coffman Morgantown Russell Coffman L. D. Semmelman Freda Bernice Cline Clarence Hathaway Arden Leon Frey Logan Janet Bonnell Dantown Freda Wilson Glen England Pleasant Valley J. H Donald Semmelman Philippi Karl Freeman Mackie Carl Reid Tunnelton Ray Duckwortho Broaddus Hill Ronnie Ritter Cleveland

Farm Women Hear Legion Lesson On Early Disease Signs

Farm Women at the Country Club Farm Women’s Club meeting hear Dorothy Linn present How to Recognize Early Symptoms of Disease. Martha Flanagan leads devotional. charity duties are by Ercel Vincent. Craft Day planned for June 17 at Camp Towles. refreshments served by Mrs Hamilton and Ruth Hunt to a list of attendees. Nearby notes mention Los Angeles County population growth and Huntington WV Legion dedication plans for a new $80,000 state headquarters in Charleston on August 7 with former Defense Secretary Louis Johnson as speaker. a historical note recalls China’s first Shanghai to Woosung railroad, 1876.

Legion Dorothy Linn Country Club Farm Leota Hamilton Martha Flanagan Ercel Vincent Camp Towles Mrs. Hamilton Ruth Hunt Dorotha Linn Fanny Abel Mary Dawson Eva Elis Georgia May Keener Virginia Knotts Huntington West Virginia

Orr To Appoint Lions' Leaders At Meet Tonight

Newly elected president Kenneth Orr will appoint his committees at the 6 15 dinner meeting tonight of Grafton's Lions Club in Cozy Rest. Installation of officers will be Thursday June 30 with ladies night. Delegates to the state convention in Clarksburg will report, where William Lee Chambers of Martinsburg was named district governor.

Kenneth Orr Grafton Lions Club Cozy Rest Clarksburg William Lee Chambers Martinsburg Govenor

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