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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1949
Page
8
Miss Janice Myers of Brownlow Park Grafton daughter of Mr and Mrs William A Myers has been pledged to Theta Sigma Phi the national honorary for women journalists and will take part in a university event arranged by the society with plans yet to be announced.
Writers will participate in the annual Matrix Table celebration on April 8 at West Virginia University Beta Beta chapter leads the state. Mrs Edith Leslie Nardi Charleston Gazette feature editor will speak. Miss Myers a journalism student will be initiated in April.
Funeral services are planned for Jerrie L. Foley Fireman first class U S N R killed during the Okinawa invasion while attached to the minesweeper U S S Rodman Born November 3 1910 in Myersdale Pennsylvania son of Mary Shannon and Michael Foley He leaves his widow Catherine Kenney Foley of Tunnelton and siblings Francis Foley Beon Hillegass Joseph Foley Margaret Foley Also a former B and O Maintenance employee in Wheeling He was a member of St Michael s Church Tunnelton Body to arrive at Tunnelton March 26 funeral at St Joseph s Howesville March 30 at 9 am Interment in St Joseph s Cemetery Howesville under Knotts Funeral Home Grafton
A simple method to freeze tangerine juice in the refrigerator yields small cubes. Cut into squares and serve on fruit gaps, salads, or cool drinks, or eat as a refreshing bite.
Two month old Connie Renea Layton died yesterday at 9 30 a m at home Route 2 Tunnelton from pneumonia. Survived by parents Sherman W Layton Betty Mae Sanders Layton a sister Linda Lee Layton. father employed by Tunnelton Coal company. Funeral at residence tomorrow 1 p m with Reverend W J Kerr. interment Mountain View cemetery Knotts Funeral home directing.
A through passenger train was stopped and several passengers robbed of money and jewelry. Ashton and Ramsdell, who were aboard, were later arrested in a Washington pawn shop while attempting to buy luggage and clothing.
Ballots mailed to trade board members for director selection and will be returned by next Wednesday for counting at the meeting. Officers to be elected. continuing directors include Charles Jarrett, Victor Willhide, Arthur Yates, Hubert Parrish, Max E. Ray, Joe Evans, J. Paul Murphy and Harry Murray. New officers to assume duties April 6, executive secretary Jack R. Nuzum said.
In Library Pennsylvania on a bright spring day workers discussed the news as the long expected return to work began. Miner Frank Harper aged 43 quoted John L. Lewis saying the statement makes the directive binding, signaling a resumption of duties.
The passage notes Gregor Mendel’s garden experiments and his principle of inheritance, calling him a key figure in biology. It also mentions ancient Greeks like Plato, recognizing early study of the body and mind with Plato as a precursor to psychology.
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