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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

3

Elizabeth Cummins Jackson D A R Installment Theme Program

The Elizabeth Cummins Jackson chapter D A R held a Tuesday meeting with Miss Leote Griffith as regent and Mrs Florence Wilkinson arranging a program on the origin of the American flag. Mrs Rhea Fisher presided in her final term, with a ritual opening, business, and quotations. Officers taking office included Barbara Cather, Elizabeth Cather, Mrs Fisher, Berff Hodges, Mrs Rosslyn Heironimus, Mrs C J Fleming, and Mrs C P McDermott alongside speakers Shafer and Fleming. The gathering included guests Altus Pitts, Mrs Phillips, and Margaret Lambert, with refreshments served by the hostess Mrs Clay Bolyard and her daughter.

Leote Griffith Florence Wilkinson Fisg Elizabeth Cummins Jackson Daughters of the American Revolution Clay Bolyard St. John Street Donald Poling Rhea Fisher F. Bhafer Griffith Barbara Cather Elizabeth Cather Fisher Berff Hodges Rosslyn Heironimus C. J. Fleming C P. McDermott C. F. Shafer Fleming Carrie Sellers Allie ‘Chamberlin Hodges Heironimus W. C. Hanway Mary Hines Altus Pitts Phillips

Knottsville Y M W Club Names Three Community Board

Knottsville Y M W club met at Floyd Sturm home with Harry Summers presiding. Fred Forman Floya Sturm and Summers elected on the Community Building project board. Other directors named include WSCS Flossie Shroyer Evelyn Sharp Gay Boyles Gail Luzadder 4 H Club Bernice Luzadder Susie Knotts Carolyn Ludwick. Recreation meeting set for July 14 at Tygart Lake Park with a Wiener roast.

Knottsville M.W Floyd Ruth Sturm Harry Summers Fred Forman Floya Sturm Mr. Summers Y.M.W Ws.c.s Flossie Shroyer Evelyn Sharp Farm Women's Club Gay Boyles Gail Luzadder Bernice Luzadder Susie Knotts Carolyn Ludwick Tygart Lake Park Summers Chester Sharp Fred Boyles Forman Marion Allender Sturm

Birth announcements in Clarksburg and Bridgeport

A flurry of birth notices from Clarksburg and Bridgeport lists several newborns with details. Berlyn Eugene Haller born June 26 at St Marys Hospital in Clarksburg to Mr and Mrs Paul More. Roger Allen Murray born June 23 at St Marys Hospital to Dr and Mrs H M Murray. William Frank Jr born June 19 at a Clarksburg hospital to Mr and Mrs William Souther. a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Henry Clark of Ohio. others include Bertha Patrick Hepzibah and Janice Burge connections. The items also mention parental occupations with Consolidated Coal Company and Hartland Planing Mill. A separate note from Bonn Germany reports a stingless bee breed with reduced swarming and honey production.

Paul Haller Lincoln St Paul More Berlyn Eugene St. Marys Hospital Clarksburg Bertha Patrick Hepzibah Consolidated Coal Company Wiliam Souther William Frank Jr Mary Alice Cochran Hartland Planing Mill H. M. Murray Bridgeport Grafton Roger Allen St. Mary's Hospital Janice Burge Scott Burge Walnut Street Henry Clark Ohio Clark Paul Rector Pruntytown

Ruth Crall Weds Eugene Jaumot at Clarksburg Church

Miss Ruth Eleanor Crall of Grafton married Eugene Ederick Jaumot of Clarksburg on June 3 at Northview Evangelical United Brethren Church. The ceremony featured organ music, biblical readings, and a double ring rite, with attendants Joy Cunningham Janet Bowles and Barbara Evans.

Ruth Eleanor Crall Grafton Clarksburg Northview Charlotte Stilwell Virginia ‘Wolfe Joy Cunningham Lumberport Janet Bue Bowles Barbara Evans Eugene Drummond Clarkssburg Seymers Newbrough, Jr John Rapp

Doan's Pills Offer Backache Relief and Comfort

Nagging backache and general discomfort from stress and strain may ease with Doan's Pills. The remedy claims to relieve pain soothe bladder irritation and support kidney function. Millions have found relief over the years by taking Doan's Pills and the ad encourages quick purchase for relief.

Andolka Dom Doan

Community Calendar And Local Wedding Details

Calendar items note meetings at American Legion Auxiliary Moose Home June 25 8 p m Friendship Bible Class June 28 First Christian Church. Pruntytown Homemakers June 28 Methodist Church Annex. Delta Nu Chester Tau Phi Lambda at Grafton Hotel June 28 Supreme Forest Woodman Circle. Naomi Chapter No 12 Order of Eastern Star June 28 8 p m Masonic Hall installa tion. Widespread wedding report describes Elizabeth Crall bride and Richard Dunn groom in Clarksburg with detailed attire reception at church social rooms and family attendees. couple residing at 755 Locust Ave Clarksburg after honey moon in New York Atlantic City.

American Legion Auxiliary the Moose Home Friendship First Christian Church Pruntytown Methodist William Whitescarver Chester Sinse Whitescarver Paul Klepfel Delta Nu Chester Tau Phi Lambda Supreme Forest Woodman Circle Grafton Hotel Doris Corio Mary Malone Janice Hamilton Janice Haddix Betty Dadisman Naomi Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Installa Protective Home Circle D. of A. Hall Clarksburg Elizabeth Crall Richard Dunn Bridgeport Aille Hyéss Harold Waller Grafton Robert Dunn Wiliam Sandridge Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Joseph Fishbaugh Veronica Tekavec Davis W. Va Barbara Dunn Jaumot Grafton High School St. Mary's School of Nursing Victory’ High School Clarks Burg Rolland Glass Company New York Atlantic City Locust Ave Women of the Moose Moose Home Women of the Moose Crean W.S.C Thornton Methodist Chourch Andrews Methodist Church Tygart Cam B&o Veterane Desile Hall Lena Lambert St. Paul's Methodist Church Frances Linn Morgantown Road Clile Post Ofice Jean Gans A.M. Campbell Beech St First Baptist Church

Grace Plans U S Visit Monte Carlo

Palace officials say it is very probable Prince Rainier and Princess Grace will visit the United States this fall. June 30 notes include officer nominations and various church and social events across several communities with July meetings and birthday observances listed, noting date changes and transportation assistance.

Monte Carlo Prince Rainier Princess Grace United States

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Knottsville Y. M. W. Club Community Building Project Board Bonn Germany Lower Saxony Thornton Church Rome Eugene Frederick Jaumont Walter Lee Orch.dmission Loyal Order OF Moose Contic Pastry Shop E. Main Street Lic Rock & Roll Inn Paul Hamilton Setler Grace U. S FOR Sale Taxi Business Grafton Taxi E. Ellers Ellers the Dairy Mart Walnut ST Utes Sater Berks Faria John B. Kirkpatrick Blueville Pettrey’s Arep Angad Graipton Fairmont West Virginia
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