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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1954

Page

3

Alums Plan Taba Hee and Future Projects

The article notes a meeting of Hea Alums discussing rummage sale lingerie party and ice cream event dates in July. It lists attendees including Elizabeth Hendie Virginia Cooper Nellie Cook and several Gull family members along with a calendar of July church group gatherings and a parcel post sale plan.

Hec Betty Gull Country Club Road Eugene Flanagan Mary Blackwell Flanagan Elizabeth Hendie Virginia Cooper

Social notes of many visits and guests from several towns

Notes Of Interest recounts numerous visits and guests: Mrs Tensit Webb of Bridgeport stays with her mother. Mrs Mice Miss n Goodwin of Clarksburg visits her brother and sister-in-law. Herbert Brown and children visit Homer Brown and Charley Sterling. Betty Meeks of Warren visits in Warren. Mrs Pauline Haney of Rosemont visits son and daughter-in-law in Chicago. Lindy Devart returns from Jacksonville Florida. Mrs Beulah Barker hosts dist ner guests with Mrs Leu Carder also present. more visits involve Mrs Alice Phelps and family, Mrs Matte Bailey, Mrs Myrtus Brown, Mr James Boring, Charles Carder, Jetty Carder, Dewey Drainer, Billy Haney, and Mrs Pauline Haney. Flemington mentions Mrs Bernard Blake Wetoingtom.

Tensit Webb Bridgeport N Goodwin Clarksburg T. B .Goodwin Herbert Brown Warren Homer Brown Charley’ Sterling Betty Meeks Warren, O Charley Church Wheeling Nancy’ Vanscoy Pauline Haney Rosermont Gro ‘Rgé Haney Chicago Lindy Devart Ian Jacksonville Fla the Greathouse Cumberland Salem Beulah Barker Allce Phelps Baltimore Dora ‘Harman Alice Annd Harold Fisher Childt Annmioro Matte Bailey Myrtus Brown Prunty Town Glen.Simons Manessa, Pa

Clinic for 15 Children at Flemington Grade School

Approximately 15 children were examined and inoculated at a well child clinic held by the Taylor County Health Department in Flemington Grade School. The July clinic is led by Mrs. Charles Catherassis with aides including Mrs Nadia Weaver and others from the Health Office. Dinner guests included several Washington DC residents and local families. multiple relatives and neighbors visited, with notes on retirements and patrol students receiving finals instructions at Grafton High.

Taylor County Health Department Flemington Charles Catherassis Fern West Fhll Connecticut Rota Blake Bernadine Blake Nadine Phelps Route 1 Bernadine Bine Edward Marks Shinis Judy Michael Man Galloway Paul

Women's Club Discusses Freezing Foods At Evansville Meeting

Evansville 2-Parm Women's Club held a seminar at the Brae to Year-Rouna Use. Mrs. led a lesson on preparing and wrapping foods and selecting a light freezer. A rummage sale fund drive was voted to support the Preston-H building fund. Mary Bolyan showcased paper disc dolls as a highlight.

Jesson Evansvillé Mary -Bolyan

OES Chapter 126 Holds Annual Installation Rites

Flemington Chapter 126 Order of Eastern Star conducted its annual installation at the Masonic hall with Mrs. Beulah Reppert as installing officer assisted by Mrs. Georgia Fleming Mrs. Olive Telbott and Mrs. Delvera Johnson all past matrons. Virginia Campbell was installed worthy matron and Robert P. Johnson worthy patron. Life memberships were presented to G. O. Sinsel and Lloyd sh Waller. Refreshments followed for officers and attendees.

Flemington Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Beulah Reppert Reppert Georgia Fleming Olive Telbott Delvera Johnson Gladys Riley Jennie Jones Virginia Campbell Robert P. Johnson Betty Stipe Johnson G. O. Sinsel Lloydsh Waller Emma Hawkins Anna Gates Ruth Landers Amaline Tucker Byron Ross James Dots Pillar

Haymond Club Entertained At Boyles Home

The Haymond Farm Women's Club met at Mrs. Herbert Boyles's home for its June gathering. Mrs. Bertha Montgomery led devotions, Mrs. Hazel Stevens taught "Choosing Becoming Clothes," and Mary Armstrong, president, reported on secretary treasurer and project committees. Selah Travis received the prize during social hour. refreshments followed for numerous members and guests.

Haymond Farm Women’s Club Herbert Boyles Bertha Montgomery Hazel Stevens Mary Armstrong Selah Travis Mary Matthews Elizabeth Watkins Arlene Shackleford and Son Maude Davis Florence Watkins Virginia Henderson Mildred Craft Argyle Lucas Barbara Watkins Agnes Brown Rosemary Moats Shingleton

Flower Plant Exchange Held With Refreshments Served

An exchange of flower plants was held with refreshments served by Mrs. Della Huttman to 11 members and three guests. The next meeting is scheduled for July 27, with Mrs. Dorothy Isaacs as hostess.

Ness Della Huttman Dorothy Isaacs

Social News Briefs Highlight Regional Guests and Visits

Mrs C C Thompson hosts her cousin Mrs H M Meredith of Monm Gahela and mother Mrs Ida M Osborne of Huntington who plan visits Elkins after leaving here. Mrs Harold West and children Morgantown Rev Earl Hendrickson Cincinnati Ohio Mrs Truman Brows and son Arthurdale Mrs Alms Barker Mr and Mrs L E Hamilton Tunnelin and Mrs W O Miller Kingwood were guests of Mrs Curtis Boyce and daughter Dortha.

C. C. Thompson H. M. Meredith Monm Gahela Ida M. Osborne Huntington Meredith Osborne Ur Elkins Harold West Morgantown Earl Hendrickson Cincinnati Truman Brows Arthurdale Alms Barker Tunnelign W. O.miller Kingwood Curtis Boyce Dortha

First Baptist Church forms Guild Girls group

The Guild Girls of the First Baptist Church held its first meeting and elected officers Frances Fast as president Colenee Stevens as vice president Josephine Beynoth as secretary and Patty Moore as treasurer Betty Cooper joined as a charter member A swimming party was planned for the next meeting.

Guild Girls of the First Baptist Church Frances Fast Colenee Stevens Josephine Beynoth Patty Moore Betty Cooper

Teen Driver Arrested After Crowded Car Stop in Branford

In Branford 127 two officers halted a car for routine checks and arrested driver James P. Cunningham, 16, for overcrowding after discovering 12 passengers aboard the vehicle.

Branford, Conn James P. Cunningham

Admissions and Discharges at Grafton on June 29

A hospital log lists admissions on June 29 including Mrs Edded Suddarth of 208 Thayer and Billie Slussar of Grafton along with Rhodes and Kittle family members from local routes. Discharges on June 29 include Mrs Luis Sorbello of Wendel and Mr Charles Sorbello of Grafton with several others tied to Rowlenburg Tunelton and Pearl Street addresses.

Edded . Suddarth Thayer Sita Billie Slussar Grafton Rhodes Rowleaburi Aeward Kirby Salem - Ohio Clem Kittle Simpson Michael Poling Luis Sorbello Wendel Charles Sorbello Randy Rhodes Rt. 1 Rowlenburg Jess Riley Tunelton Frank B. Cather Pearl Street B.A Butcher Walnut Street Vivian Poling

Car Insurance and Financing Plan Ad

A local agent promotes a plan combining automobile insurance and financing to save enough for a future vacation. The message urges contacting John E. Kirkpatrick at 613 West Main St, Grafton, by phone 72 for rates and details.

State Farm Bank John E. Kirkpatrick West Main St Grafton

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