Coronation Of Queen And King At Hop Last Night
Miss Judy Miller and Bill Whetsell were crowned queen and king at the Spinisters Hop held in the Grafton Senior high school field house. Alice Stephenson crowned queen and Bill Francis crowned king as the Intermission program featured the All State Quartet and a solo by Betty Craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Miller
Bill Whetsell
Girls’ Athletic Association
Grafton
Alice NT
Alice Mae Stephenson
Bill 1
Bil Francis
All State
Betty Craft
Connie Seymour
Richard Ward
Bob Leonnard
Nevada
Andrews Church Reception For New Members And Bachelors
Andrews Methodist church hosts a Sunday evening reception at 7 30 in the social room to honor new members and returning servicemen. General chairman Arthur Yates oversees details with S T Seymour arranging a program. C V Miller will present corsages to the oldest mother the youngest mother and the mother with the most children during morning services alongside infant and child baptisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews Methodist Church
Te Bovs
Arthur Yates
S. T. Seymour
C. V. Miller
Local Ladies Attend Meeting in Wheeling PHC Biennial
Mrs Maude Murphy of this city and Mrs Roy M Thorn of West Washington street served as delegates of the Grafton circle 655 at the 21st biennial session of the Grand Circle of the Protective Home Circle of America. The Windsor hotel in Wheeling hosted May 7 8 and 9 and the convention featured drills and a large candidate class. The next biennial PHC will meet in Parkersburg during the first week of May 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Murphy
Roy M. Thorn
West Washington Street
Grafton Circle
Grand Circle of the
Protective Home Circle of America
Windsor Hotel
Wheeling
W. Va
Parkersburg
St Johns WSCS Circle Hosts Ladies Evening at Belvedere Club
Miss Lillian Marshall Mrs A R Proudfoot and Mrs Cecil Snider hosted Circle No 3 WSCS of St Johns Methodist at the Belvedere Club on a recent evening with Mrs W S Burge in charge of devotionals and the short session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Marshall
A. R. Proudfoot
Cecil Snider
Circle No. 3
WSCS
St. John’s Methodist Church
Belvedere Club
Burge
Community club notices for May church events
May calendar lists activities across local groups led by Miss Nancy Smith, Mrs. Gertrude Shaw, Mrs. Jack Newton and others. Mother's Day tea, Fidelis Club, B and O Veterans Auxiliary, Circle No 2 at St Pauls, White Rose Grove, Naomi Sunday class, book review luncheon, WSCS Fellowship Dinner, WCTU missionary tea, WMC meeting at Bluemont Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senaca
Nancy Smith
Fidelis Club
The
Presbyterian Church
Gertrude Shaw
Jack Newton
B & O Veterans Association
Clara Fawyer
VFW Hall
Circle No. 2
St. Paul's Methodist Church
C. B. Mason
McGraw Avenue
White Rose Grove
Supreme Forest Woodmen
Cirle
Naomi
West Main Street
Methodist Church
John R. Davis
St. Paul's Luthern Church
Ed C. McDaniel
WSCS
St. John's Methodist Church
WCTU
the Andrew's Church
WMC
Brethren
Paul Rogers
Bluemont Street
Local Club Dines After Business Session With Salad Course
A social hour followed the business meeting where salad was served to members including Mrs. A L Collins Mrs C C Richman W R Williams Miss Nellie Williams Mrs R L Proudfoot Mrs iDale Zinn Mrs F A Kincaid formerly W S Burge and the hostesses Mrs Cecil Snider Mrs A J R Proudfoot and Miss Lillian Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L.collins
C. C. Richman
W. R. Williams
Nellie Williams
R. L. Proudfoot
iDale Zinn
F. A. Kincaid
Was. W. S. Burge
Cecil Snider
A.J. R. Proudfoot
Lillian Marshall
Community Club Hosts Haymond Members For All Day Meet
Mrs W A Wood of Wick Wire Road entertained the Haymond Community club at her home for an all day session with quilting and social discourse. A buffet lunch was served and an afternoon program featured devotionals led by Mrs W A Wood. The business session was led by president Mrs J F Carrothers. Attendees included Mrs W M Brown Mrs J F Carruthers Miss Emily Roe and others. Guests for the day were Mrs Ed Gans Mrs George Hunt Mrs Lucinda Woodford Sandra Sue Lemmon Alice Wood Bobby Riggleman Larry Lemmon and Robert Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Wood
Wickwire Road
Haymond
Ella Wood
Lucinda Woodford
J. F. Carrothers
W. M. Brown
J. F. Carruthers
Emily Roe
Bertha Montgomery
William Riggleman
H. R. Watkins
Ralph Lemmon
W. A. Henderson
Ursula Poe
Harold Riggleman
W. F. Watkins
Judson Society Installs Officers at First Baptist
Miss Ruth Thurmond of India was guest speaker as the Judson Society at the First Baptist church installed officers led by Mrs. Mada Robinson. New officers included president Mrs. Mable Bartlett and secretary Mrs. Belle White, with several posts filled and others absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Thurmond
India
Judson Society
First Baptist Church
Mada Robinson
Mable Bartlett
Foreign and Home
Belle White
Oma | Fornash
H. B. Daugerty
B. P. Holloway
Melba Stilwell
Norma Wolfe
Children’s World of Crusade
Opal Byron
R. D. Stout
Maude Palmer
World Wide Guild
Eva Poling
Grain price increases set to raise seed costs for farmers
Pace 1 solution quotes a government plan to raise ceiling prices on grain seeds next Monday. Increases vary from 25 cents per bushel for corn to five cents for oats, with Siam treasury notes in circulation rising sharply from 297,344,079 in December 1941 to 2,099,200,345 by August 1945, signaling tighter meat supplies ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Contiuet
Pace 1
Siam
Correction: Findley release from hospital noted
A correction notes yesterday’s Sentinel printed that D. W. Findley returned home from Aspinwall General hospital in Pittsburgh. The correct hospital is Veterans General hospital in Aspinwall, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Findley
Aspinwall General Hospital
Pittsburgh
Veterans General Hospital
Aspinwall, Pa
Mother's Day Origin Tied to Anna Jarvis of Grafton
The article traces Mother's Day back to Anna Jarvis of Grafton West Virginia later residing in Philadelphia. It notes the first observance at Andrews church on May 10 1908 with 500 white carnations and mentions proclamations by West Virginia and Washington states. It also covers Jarvis education and the Philadelphia committee overseeing her care at the Pennsylvania sanatorium. Special services planned at Andrews church with transportation arranged for aged mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews Church
Jarvis
Grafton
Anna Jarvis
Female Seminary
Wheeling
Board of Education
Wes
Virginia
William E. Glassock
State of Washington
Congressional Record
Guy Goff
Senate
W. Va
Philadelphia
Anna M. Jarvis
Coal miners and owners resume talks in two week truce
John L Lewis re-enters soft coal negotiations as miners and pit owners push for a permanent settlement during a two week strike truce. Daily meetings are set with afternoon votes on continuing. Truman urges early agreement as government agencies plan to sustain fuel emergency measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold W. Ward
Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Truman
Edward McGrady
Labor conflict nears resolution at White House talks
President Truman met with miners' leader Lewis and operators' representative to settle on a welfare fund as the major sticking point in contract talks. Government agencies signaled continued control of coal distribution and rail movements while lawmakers press for rapid new labor dispute legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Lewis
Mr. Truman
Charles G. Ross
Truman
Solid Fuels Administration
Office of Defense Transportation
John D. Small
Capitol Hill
Senate
Chamber
Senate to tackle union royalty ban and welfare fund
The Senate reconvenes Monday with its first business a test vote on outlawing employer royalties to unions. Senator Byrd predicted the first vote would target this proposal. Lewis urged a health and welfare fund while operators say the UMW seeks a royalty of up to 10 cents per ton to fund it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Byrd
D-Va
Lewis
UMW
For Sale Advertisements Silent Fragments
Classified notices list items for sale including a cabinet radio and living room suite at 84 Lincoln Street and a Maytag washer coal heating stove and kitchenette with a contact phone 359-1-24 for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Street
Notice to Creditors and Beneficiaries in Taylor County WV
Public notices warn all creditors and beneficiaries of the estate of Charles Toth and Porta Bi Mauller to file verified claims with voucher by November 14, 1946 at Hix office Parrish Building 207 West Main Street Grafton WV or be barred from estate benefits. Beneficiaries must attend to protect interests. Dated May 11 1946 by John K Burdett Commissioner of securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Toth
Charles* Toth
Hix
Parrish
West Main Street
Grafton
West Virginia
John K. Burdett
Secourite
Taylor County
Porta Bi Mauller
Perth
Taylor County West
Fiduciary Notice for Guardianship Accounts 1946
Notice before the undersigned for tele ment of fiduciary accounts. Hayward R Isner guardian of Mary V Isner and Margaret Isner minors along with Clarence Phillips Jr Lonnie Dean Phillips Andrew Phillips Sylvia Phillips and Franklin Leslie Phillips minors. Given under my hand this the day of May 1946 May 11 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward R. Isner
Mary V. Isner
Margaret Isner
Clarence Phillips
Jof Lonnie Dean Phillips
Andrew Phillips
Sylvia Phillips
Pranklin Lesle Phillips
John K. Burdett
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Spinsters’ Hop
Andrews’ Church
St. John’s
Fairmont General
School of Nursing
Fairmont State College
Fairmont General Hospital
Fairmont, W. Va
Andrews
Or Business School
Regular Army
G. I
U.S. Army
Jase
Flying
Crewe
Memorial City Post
Veterans OF Foreign Wars
Parkhill
Empire Market
Sentinel
Maple Avenue
West Mainstreet
West Washingon Street
Buick
Dewey Avenue
Selmer Cornet
George W. Miranda
Blue Creek
Ohio
London Poultry
Trenton
Bar Rocks
N. H. Reds
Jersey Giants
Wyandottes
Orpingtons
National Hatcheries
8Th St
Phila
B. Rocks
Minorcas
Seidman’s
Southwark
Bae Sumer
Harvard Ave
Cleveland
E. Fayette St
Union
Town
Monongahela Power CO
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