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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1949

Page

8

Three Grafton Girls Capped As Student Nurses

Three Grafton graduates from Union Protestant hospital School of Nursing at Clarksburg received nursing caps Tuesday night. Sisters Richardean Parkhill and Norma Parkhill joined Helen McKinney as six month student nurses. Alberta Davis presented the caps to supervisor Mrs. Bland. a music program followed with local attendees including the Parkhill and McKinney families.

Grafton Union Protestant Hospital Clarksburg Richardean Parkhill Norma Parkhill Helen McKinney Grafton Senior High School Alberta Davis Bland James Parkhill James Paul Parkhill Ana Ray Parkhill Nancy Glenn McKinney Carl McKinney

Rites Yesterday For Mrs Delaney In Flemington

Funeral services were held yesterday at the Methodist church in Flemington for Mrs Birtie Delaney of Flemington sister of Mrs Homer Bell of this city Burial was in Bluemont cemetery Mrs Delaney died Monday morning at a Philippi hospital after a 10 day illness A native of Switzerland she came to the United States at six and grew up in Grafton Her parents Jacob and Minnie Gasser lived on West Main Street for years She moved to Flemington after marriage She leaves five children Nell Murphy of Fairmont Alvin Walter Richard and Grace Delaney of Flemington Five sisters Emma Heflin Morgantown Guy Williams Paden City Louise Bennett Williamson Homer Bell of Grafton and Marguerite Camp Cadillac Michigan

Flemington Birtie Delaney Homer Bell Bluemont Cemetery Grafton Nell Murphy Fairmont Al‘vin, Walter, Richard Grace Delaney Emima Heflin Morgantown Guy Williams Paden City Louise Bennett Williamson Marguerite Camp Cadillac Michigan

Pupil List Highlights St Augustine Scholars in 6th Grade Rise

Seniors to freshmen at St Augustine schools show high standings with 60 pupils achieving A or higher over a six week period. Names span seniors Camilla Bradford to first graders Susanne Coughlin and Mary Louise Neason, and include Barbara Ann Barlow Barbara Ellen Stilwell and many more. Noting a separate line, Paul Revere became president of Boston’s first Board of Health in 1799.

St. Augustine Camilla Bradford Jane Bradford Vera Litzinger Rosemary Shay Robert Litzinger John L. Waters Anna Marie Saccone Robert Colon Michael Tucker Charles B. Turner Geraldine Dougherty Mary Lou Regenaur Gene Paul Behan Charles T. Tighe Mary Gennette Margaret Ann Kunst Phileomena DeMarco Dolores Reed Jeannine Rogers Barbara Ann Barlow Barbara Ellen Stilwell Bara Sue Waters Barbara Duffy Nancy Jenkins Carolee Litzinger Patty Shay Charles Bishop Nathan Evans Pat Duffy Judith Coughlin Johanna de Marco Sue Ann Litzinger Lucille Sorbello Michael Cody Dennis Litzinger Gary Sheets Charles Walter Sandra Barlow Rose Marie Behan Dorothy Gamesinger Jeanetta Jenkins Mary Lou Kunst Mary Schultz Barbara Ellen Shay Sally Thayer Clara June Takacs Joanne Tackacs Sally Joe Coole Peggy Gamslager John L. Manear John Shultz Robert Gerkin Susanne Coughlin Mary Louise Neason Robert Coole David Rogers Robert Sander Danny Shay George Walter Eel Paul Revere Board of Health Boston

Hoyt to Speak at Three Day Bible Conference

Dr Herman A Hoyt Grace Theological Seminary Winona Lake Indiana will be guest speaker at First Brethren Church for a three day Bible conference starting tomorrow night. Friday evening 7 45 p m What The Law Could Not Do Saturday 7 45 p m Why Jesus Christ Went to the Cross Sunday 10 30 a m Why Salvation Must Be by Grace and Sunday 8 p m Why Men Hate the Cross of Calvary.

Herman A. Hoyt Grace Theological Seminary Winona Lake Indiana First Brethren Church Jesus Christ

Popular Stage Show At Grafton Junior High Tonight

Eddie Snider headlines a hillbilly stage show at Grafton Junior High at 8 p.m. sponsored by the Grafton Quota club. Sage Brush Roundup stars and Snider fans from Taylor and nearby counties are expected to attend the one night appearance.

Philippi Man Has Hearing In Justice Court This Evening

Garrett, a Philippi motorist, faces charges of colliding with an automobile and failing to stop. He was arrested on a warrant and posted bond. Attorney Francis L Warder represents Garrett. Richard B Bord represents Rogers and his father. Hearing set for 4 15 p m in Magistrate Ona C Are Jefferys court.

Lewis Rogers Francis L. Warder Garrett Richard B. Bord Rogers James Garrett Philippi Ona C Jefferys Court Taylor County Pair Committee Ralph E. Pike Jesse H. Rogers Robert

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