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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

3

June 20 21 club meetings and social events calendar

Calendar notes June 20 to 29 list church gatherings and club events. Beulah Baptist vacation Bible School closes with exercises at 7 20 pm and a picnic at noon Friday. The Methodist Church social room gathering at 1 30 pm. D A hall meeting for G O o F auxiliary at 1 pm. Haymond Farm Woman's Club at 1 30 pm. Grand International Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers meets at 1 pm. Knottsville 4-H ice cream social for funds. Mangrove Church basket dinner at noon. Green Valley Ledge 235 social at 514 Gay St. Tau Phi Lambda Sorority and Supreme Forest Woodman Circle business at Grafton Hotel Tiag. Ice cream social and plate lunch at Thornton Methodist Church 6 to 9 pm.

School of the Beulah Baptist Church Methodist Church Pam D. of A. Hall Haymond Farm Woman's Club Eva Boyles Grand International Auxiliary Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers K. of P. Hall Typart Lake State Knottsville 4-H T. Hall Gay St Delta Nu- Chapter Tau Phi Lambda Sorouty Supreme Forest Woodman Circle Grafton Hotel Tiag Clare Jean Knotts Matha. Cole Grace Marie Bartlett Peggy Curry Rhth Coberly Barbara Clarknor Thornton Methodist

Personal News: Ruf and Christopher Families Visit

Mr and Mrs H L Ruf and daughter Donna and Mr and Mrs Jack Christopher with son Jay of Parkersburg returned home after a weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs F A Julian Brownlow Park. Mr F A Julian and his mother Mrs Statham will spend a week in Parkersburg with relatives and friends. Joseph Tucker of Washington DC is visiting relatives for a few days.

H. L. Ruf Donna Jack Christopher Jay Parkersburg F. A. Julian Brownlow F. A. Julian Statham Joseph Tucker Washington D.C

Hospital staff and locals listed in community snippet

A fragmented OCR notice lists individuals including Bert, W. Boyd St, Carol Roush, High St, Earl Gets, Walter and Helen Bord, Rt 1, Mary Austin, Front St, Ruth Carroll, Rt 5 and mentions working at a snack bar with Mrs Fred Kunst.

Bert W. Boyd Carol Roush High St Earl Gets Walter Helen Bord Mary Austin Front Ruth Carroll Fred Kunst

Woodyards Celebrate 55th Year Of Marriage In Open House

Mr and Mrs Walter A Woodyard of Lucretia Addition will mark their 55th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 30 to 3 pm and from 5 30 to 10 pm Tuesday June 25 at their home Relatives and friends are invited The Woodyards list numerous children including Mable McCormick Warder Summers and several Woodyard offspring across Maryland Virginia California and Pennsylvania

Walter A. Woodyard Lucretia Woodyards Thomas F Mable) McCormick Fontana Calif Charles E Helen) Warder Baltimore Peggy Summers College Park Walter Junior Woodyard Portsmouth Thomas Edwin Woodyarf Savannah Charles D. Woodyard Fairmont Howard William Woodyard Pittsburgh Clair T. Woodyard Grafton Ralph W. Woods Grafton J. Norman Woodyard,Sr Bertha Dorothy Woodyard

Sorority Outing at Lake Riley Members Attend Event

Alpha Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted an all day Lake Riley outing near Weston with golf swimming boating and amusements for members and families including Norman Deakins Floyd Moran Slack Harman Julian Morasco Jackson Murphy Sandabury Poe Grinnan Willing Beall Painter Cockrell Shaler Carrico Edwards DeMoss McCue Waters and others. A recipe follows with a light vinegar lemon juice oil sauce for chicken and cooking tips.

Alpha Mu Beta Sigma Phi Lake Riley Weston Norman Deakins John Paul Floyd Fairmont Donald Moran Robert Slack Bud Harman F. A. Julian Sammy Morasco Fred Jackson J. Paul Murphy Raymond Sandabury Mary Poe John Paul Grinnan Willing Beall Von L. H. Painter William Cockrell Manfred Shaler Gary Donald Carrico and Son Robert Edwards Richard DeMoss Jon Peggy Jo McCue David Waters

WSCS Conducts Annual Dues Tea at Andrews St Pauls

The WSCS annual dues tea for Andrews St. Pauls Methodist Church ran Tuesday from 2 to 4 pm. Presiding officers Eleanor Warden and Virginia Mason led arrangements with help from other WSCS leaders. Fifty guests attended as music by Mason on piano and Ruth Henderson on vocals filled an afternoon of decorated tables and punch service.

WSCS Andrews-St. Paul's Methodist Church Eleanor Warden Virginia Mason C. Bartlett Evelyn Paugh Andrews Society Ruth Harman

Stitch and Chatter Plans Picnic at Herrington Manor

The Stitch and Chatter Club met at Miss Betty Beckman's home and planned a picnic at Herrington Manor for July 147%. Refreshments followed, served to Mrs Ball, Mrs Georgia Bell, Mrs Clara Belle Bryan, Mrs Maxine Cooper, Mrs Jamnita Fawcett, Mrs Betty Harper, Mrs Virginia Heldreth, Mrs Pauline Kirkpatrick, and Mrs Mary Riley.

Stitch and Chatter Club Betty Beckman Herrington Manor Ball Georgia Bell Clarabelle Bryan Maxine Cooper Jamnita Fawcett Betty Harper Virginia Heldreth Pauline Kirkpatrick Mary Riley

Browning Grilled Chicken Hints Suggested by Homemaker

The Sentinel Homemaker offers tips to brown chicken breasts on a grill without drying them. Baste with butter or drippings as you turn, or use a simple baste of meat juices. A tangy native catch adds discreet flavor per home economists guidance.

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Tea Time Delights Cake Cookies Or Sandwiches

A vintage guide suggests tea gatherings with friends suit pleasant afternoons of chat and crafts. It offers Cherry Pear Marmalade on buttered bread, Maraschino Coconut Kisses, and a Chocolate Marshmallow Roll as ideal accompaniments with instructions for making each treat and a suggestion to serve with fragrant tea.

Taylor County Garden Club Hosts Garden Tour

The Taylor County Garden Club toured gardens at Rock Lake on Friday afternoon. Members and guests, including Mr and Mrs John F Barr, Irl Thames, C C Gericke, Rollin Baird, Carl Wilson, and James Shoemaker, attended. A patio supper followed at Mr and Mrs Rufus Yout home. Miss Margaret Byers led the business meeting. plans for a August flower show were discussed. A copy of Hazel Cole's talk on Conservation was filed, and a note from Ohio State University Extension warned against certain door to door women. Speaker Mrs Will Hide discussed rose care, followed by two short films on flowers of Tawau. Participants included Margaret Byers Elizabeth Cather Barbara Cather and others.

Taylor County Garden Club Rock Lake John F. Barr Irl Thames C. C. Gericke Rollin Baird Carl Wilson James Shoemaker Jillies Iris Gericht Garden Rufus Yout Are Yost W. J. Bush

Safety Suggestions For Baby From The Sentinel Homemaker

The Sentinel Homemaker offers safety tips for babies including keeping a fire extinguisher, annual recharge, small fire suppressants handy, inspect chimneys and stoves, check gas fixtures for leaks, crack windows in rooms with gas appliances, use only Underwriters Laboratories approved electrical gear, discard worn cords and avoid flammable curtains, remove oil or wax stained cloths, promptly remove rubbish, store matches away from children, and note that Abraham Lincoln received his law license in 1836.

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Knottsville Friday Events Raise Funds

Fragmentary OCR notes from Knottsville indicate a Friday event on June 21 aimed at proceeds for a cause. Details on organizers, location, and amounts are unreadable, but the item signals a local fundraising effort with community participation.

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