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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1949

Page

3

Quota Club Advances Incubator Purchase for City Hospital

The Quota Club voted to buy an incubator for City Hospital and has funds ready. Delegates were chosen to attend the International convention in Austin Texas in June. Mrs. J. Lockard and Mrs. Margaret Byers to represent, with alternates. District governor Mildred Debendarfer will attend the convention.

Uota Club City Hospital Grafton Hotel Aston Pexas J. Lockard Mar Garet Byers Rhea Fisher Leata Griffith Mildred Debendarfer Witte Sulphur Springs

Excelsior 4-H Club Meets At Knottsville

Excelsior 4-H Club gathers at Knottsville School with Eugene Shroyer demon strating and Shirley Ford reading scripture. Members name list includes Jean Williams and Archie Bolyard. Next meeting set for Friday June 6 with outdoor meals planned using new stoves.

Eugene Shroyer Knottsville Excelsior Knottsville Shirley Ford Whipperwill Junior Brown Archie Bolyard Jean Williams Jean Williams Alice Williams Mary Jo Sharp Lila Jo Dillon Evelyn Knotts Patsy Belle Isner Dorman Williams Sonny Sharp Don Boyles Haymond Laradder Robert Lundy Sonny Wiland Everett Ludwick

Community clubs schedule May events and meetings

Local notices list May 5 meetings for the Lindy Club Friendship Class WCTU Ladies Aid Circle No 1 Circle No 2 Mountaineer Council University of Life and more. Activities include bus departures, dinners, family gatherings, and church group convenings across Fetterman St Johns Parkview and East Main venues with multiple hostesses and times.

Lindy Club L. H. Greenwald Lincoln Street Fetterman Methodist Church Ruby Carroll Addison Street Fetterman 2Erner WCTU Ladies Aid St. Paul's Lutheran Church Hugh McPhail Parkview Homer Wilson Lynn Faulkner Circle No St. Johns Methodist Church Fred Mayd St Jon's Methodist Church Fred Shaw Boyd Street At & P.m Mountaineer Council United American Mechanics VFW East Main Street University of Life Andrews and St. Johns Methodist American Federation of Musicians C. Hall B&O_ veterans Clara Fawyer V.F.W Woman's Club St. Paul’s Methodist Church Earl Stimson

Evening May 7 and May 12 Local WCSU Event

The fragments indicate a civic notice about events hosted by WCSU in early May. Details remain unclear but reference dates May 7 and May 12 and a local organization.

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Tunnelton Hospital News Briefs and Visitors

Hospital news lists recent departures from City hospital and new admissions including Bertus Plum, Tunnelton. Eleanor Duckworth, 138 W Main. Charlotte Williams, 229 Love Avenue. Wilda Dancer, Route 1. added visitors Dr and Mrs L Thompson of Reno Nevada guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Carpenter in Maple Avenue. Detroit visitors Mr and Mrs Frank Jones with niece Mrs W A Francis and Ivan Goodwin of Rosemont visiting city and hospital.

Hospital City Hospital Bertus Plum Tunnelton Richard McGinnis W. Washington Street David Pritt Kingwood Eleanor Duckworth W. Main Street Charlotte Williams Love Avenue Wilda Dancer Nevada Rader L.thompson Reno Charles Carpenter Maple Avenue Thompson Frank Jones Detroit Michigan W. A. Francis Pearl Street Jones Ivan Goodwin Rosemont Neumonia

West Main WSCS elects new officers at meeting

The West Main Street Methodist WSCS chose officers for the coming year at a Tuesday evening gathering in the church hall. President J B Mahaffey, vice president Victor Rogers, secretary J B Harvey, treasurer Grace Frye, and others including C W Phillips, Arthur Peters, C C Sturm, pianist William Collins, and reporter Lillian Gall were named. Eighteen members and two guests attended as Mrs. Nathan Henderson and Mrs. Lillian Gall hosted.

WSCS West Main Street Methodist ‘Church Nathan Henderson Lillian Gall J. B. Mahaffey Victor Rogers J. B. Harvey Grace Frye C. W. Phillips Arthur Peters C. C. Sturm William Collins C.C. Sturm

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