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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1934

Page

3

Social calendar notes from Grafton clubs and events

Grafton social calendar lists Monday meetings of the Quota Club at Cafeteria Court at 6 15 p m and the Protective Home Circle banco party at 116 E Washington Street at 7 30 p m A pre social by Camp No 9543 RN of A at Wehn Hall follows at 8 p m The public is invited Tuesday includes B and O Veterans Ladies Auxiliary regular session in Modern Woodman hall with an 8 30 p m to 12 o clock dance at St Augustine s school hall An Old Time Concert May 10 at United Brethren church and radio artist Honey Boy and Sassafras from KDKA May 11 at the high school auditorium under American Legion Auxiliary auspices Weekly Sewing Club at Mrs James Hussion s Lincoln Street and C B F Sewing Club at Mrs W J Bailey Beech Street Also notes school performances and Mrs Avanelle McDaniel s group from Grafton attending events. Alpha Delta Chi sorority mother daughter banquet at Fairmont Hotel with Mrs Nelle Boggess and Miss Jean Thompson among attendees. G A R Ladies meet in Modern Woodman hall with state president Mrs Margaret Hendrickson present. WV division convention in Parkersburg with Dr Katherine Jeanne Gallaher and Miss Mildred Keefer attending. marriage of Loretta Marvin and Henry Mace near Corder s Crossing. St Paul s Lutheran Ladies Aid meeting with Mothers Day program. P T A meeting at Grafton school with varied performances. W P Women meeting with program and social hour.

Grafton Quota Club Cafeteria Court Protective Home Circle Banco Zella Barkins E. Washington Street Royal Neighbors of America Wehn Hall Honey Boy Sassafras Pittsburgh KDKA American Legion Auxiliary James Hussion Lincoln Street W. J. Bailey Beech Street Fairmont Alpha Delta Chi Fairmont State Teachers College Fairmont Hotel Avanelle McDaniel Jean Thompson Gertrude Cassidy Eloise Byrd State College Mother Macree Nelle Boggess Bee Fe Addamae Murphy Agylvia Helen Lee Blair Grafton Mary Zinn 8. M. Zinn Ed. C. McDaniel West Virginia American Association of University Women Parkersburg Katherine Jeanne Gallaher Baltimore A.T. Bragonier Huntington Mildred Keefer National Association Dolores Bolin Curry Miss Keefer Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Society St. Pauls Lutheran Church William Witt E. F. K. Roof Florence Wittman Kathryn Ko W. H. Koontz Fairview Belington High Emmett Blaney Prudential Insurance Mildred Maxine Yoster Shinnston Gressbreye Cleveland Ohio William McConkey Wm. Courtney West Main Street Ada Moore Meadowville Grafton City Hospital Sammy Trisler City Hospital Russie M. Sinclair Newburg Margaret Boylen Mary Jane Shaw Bobbie Shaw Lee Street Clarksburg Hannah Bolyard Blueville Malissa Shahan Rowlesburg Honey, Boy and Klayde Spaur M.A. Lynch Virginia Avenue Bruce Brown Chicago Alice Boundy Cameron Col. Brown Eva Keane Widen W. Va

Tunnelton Birthday Party for Rose Lee Laver

Mr and Mrs Lester Laver entertained their daughter Rose Lee with a Saturday evening birthday party for her third anniversary. Games were played and refreshments served for the occasion.

Lester Laver Rose Lee

Initiation and gatherings of Pride of Preston Council No 38

The Pride of Preston Council No 38 Daughters of America held initiations at its hall on Saturday, welcoming Ed Maxwell. A long list of attendees includes L. C. Halbritter and Loxayne Hallbritter, Rosa Watkins, Roy Wiles, and many others. Also noted is Miss Ethel Coffman returning home after hospital treatment. A marriage is announced: Margaret Wolfe and Gerald Goff wed April 28 at the M E church. they will reside in Mansfield. Other brief notices cover several local visitors and weekend arrangements.

Preston Daughters of America Ed Maxwell L. C. Halbritter Loxayne Hallbritter Becky Bolyard Ona Strawser Lula Reed Sara Pratt L. B. Hartman J. W. Riley W. R. Hoffman A.3 Taylor Marcella Goff Harry Martin Plorence Bolyard Maud Wolfe Cassie Bolyard Ethel Spangler Christine Wolfe Celia Miller Maud Beavers Roy Wiles Erma Penlong Dora Poland Ema Maier Anna Danser Julia Hill Anna Groves Mildred Grey Rosa Watkins Nora Wiles Dora Cassaday Walter Bolyard W. H .Halbritter Thelma Jackson Amanda Shaw Florence Goff Marie Whetsell Elsie Sherren Abbie Weaver Virgil Trobridge Margaret Wolfe Gerald Goff M. E. Church N. L. Casey Mansfield Ohio Mr. Goff

King and Henderson Meet Babe Ruth in Washington

Mayor Charles C. King and Chief Wallace Henderson shook Ruth's hand before the game in Washington. Ruth walked over from the Washington dugout after a request from the mayor, joking about meeting an ordinary ball-player. Dr. Dorsey C. Peck, in town on business, bet it could be done and enjoyed the encounter. Also visiting were Cecil farmer-poet W. W. McDaniel and other county rural residents.

Charles C. King Wallace Henderson Babe Ruth Swat Washington Henderson Ruth Dorsey’c. Peck

My Beauty Hint for Curls Across the Back Head

The tip suggests curling methods for securing loose curls overnight using kid or aluminum curlers then winding them around a cold curling iron to set the shape. It emphasizes preventing frizz and windblown tresses for neat results.

Colorful practical gowns headline the spring evening mode

The article highlights three gown groups seen in spring pageants across ballrooms and clubs. It contrasts vivid frocks in red emerald green gold blue and pink with practical crepe gowns in white and pale greens, noting motifs of fox trots and moonlit nights.

Paris

Honey Boy and Sassafras Coming to Grafton May 11

Local notices and social snips record visits by Dick Prim and Ken Koontz en route to Camp Knox and Belington, theater plans for Honey Boy and Sassafras at High School auditorium, and assorted hospital, travel, and social updates from Grafton and surrounding towns.

Dick Prim Pairmont Grafton Camp Knox Ken

Unusual grape summer dress with detachable train feature

A chic evening frock in grape chiffon debuts with close fitting bodice and hip lines. It sports a full ruffled collar, deep flounce, and a detachable front fastened train that can be worn as a rope over the shoulder, creating multiple wraps.

Fashion Mart Milady

Local residents travel to Grand Convention in Toronto

Mr and Mrs F M Keane, Mr and Mrs Bert Keane, and Mr and Mrs Peters of this city are listed among attendees. Mr S Robinson of the South Side left last Thursday evening for Toronto, Canada, as a delegate to the Grand Convention of the O 8 0, and is expected to be away for three weeks.

F. M. Keane Bert Keane Peters S. Robinson South Side Toronto Canada

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coral Parrigh Montgomery Moose Home Grafton High School Washington Street Wek Esther Bee Charles Marll Jares Marshall William John Evans Ist Paul P. Warden Juanita Newhouse Garet Wittman E. J Torloc Wilson Edwin Roberton Luke B. Ross McDade Ray Lyon Sara Ove Barbara Cather Jean Ee Lummer Cedric O. Reynolds Howard H. Holters F Reynolds Gracelt Laura Fries Wil Samples St. Stine's Catholic School B. and O. Veterans Woodman Hall St. Augustine’s School Hall United Brethren Church Mary Forcello Maggie Betty Seibert Betty Patterson Rosé Jar Bingville Choir William Archdeacon J. Lee Evans G. W. Loar Allie Gaines Sebastian Walter T. J. McAvoy John Dorsey Robert F. Gerkin W. I. Pittman Lonna Gerkin W. Haddix L. L. Painter H. L. Church J. M. Riffee N. Sidrow Isadore Sivins Clara Kortie John Wolfe Coffman- Fisher Company G.A. B Grand Army of the Republic Margaret Hendrickson McMeghin Bertie Thompson Third Street Mace Marvin Loretta Marvin George Marvin Corder's Crossing Henry Mace W. Earl Mace Winfield 8. Patterson St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Oakland Mace Hazel-Atlas Glass Company P. T.A Grafton Parent-Teachers Association McCue Virginia Shaw Wallace Hurd Ethel Custer Eva Paige Herbert McCue Charles Tighe Betty Keefover Mabel White Eloise Duckworth Don DeMoss Leona Rosenshine Marivonda Hoernlien Winifred Poling Ethel Grimes Robert Lee McCue Scott Kinney Richard Carroll Maxine Marguerite Duckworth Association W. P Methodist Protestor Church Pat and Pig J. J. Null Sue Rogers Group 2 Ruth Proudfoot Aslo Walter Beall Ola DeMoss Kimmel Frank Collins Clyde Richman Atwell Summers J. M. Rogers Cody Grow Chester Shaffer James Copp W. R. Williams Russell DeMoss Maxine Carr Margarett Richman Arburts Willins Nellie Williams Mary Kincaid Tvelyn Summers Athena Null Sue Rovers Turner Marinelo Beauty Shop McCrory Cooking Kelvinator Miss Garrett Home Kelvin Kitchen Sidrow Bonatede Ann Sara Lee Grey Ivy Gertrude Louise Katherine Wood Jean Williams Erma Jo Watkins Gladys Funk Freeman Punk Betty Jane Seffins Helen Jean Zinn Carl Williams Della Williams Pansy West Lester Shaver Rosa Lee Shaver Ethel Coffman Ralph Kertchival Phra Kertchival Roy Nutter Kingwood G. H. Kertchival Paul Watson E. W. Watson Reidder Masontown Forest Wiles King Babe Doc Cecil W. W. McDaniel Ee Dorothy Dawes Molyneux Lelong Carent Mama
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