Woman's Club May Dinner Set at Andrews Methodist
The Grafton Woman's club will hold its annual May Dinner on May 26 at 6 30 p m in Andrews Methodist church. Mrs Robert Heflin chairs the dinner arrangements and Mrs John Westley Pence of Fairmont will give a brief talk as state treasurer of the West Virginia Federation of Woman's clubs. Music by the department led by Mrs John Bradford includes special selections, with readings by Sandra Diana Morrison. Mrs W A Beavers Sr will install the new officers.
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Grafton
May 22 Calendar of Local Club Meetings
A series of May events includes Mountain City Council No 49 D of A meeting at 7 30 pm in the 10 0 Hall all members urged. Weekly Sewing Club with Mrs Ralph Shahan at 6 pm on Walnut Street. Protected Home circle at V F W hall 2 pm. Ladies of Evangelical United Brethren seat Red Cross rooms 1 4 pm. Presbyterians sew at Red Cross 1 4 pm. Susan B Cook District Nurses meeting Thursday 7 00 pm St Pauls Methodist Church dinner at 6 200 pm call Mrs Grinde City Hospital for reservations by Tuesday. Mountaineer Council No 44 Jr O U A M 8 pm I O O F hall Grafton Theatre building. Ladies of First Baptist sew at Red Cross 1 4 pm. Grafton Woman's Club annual May Dinner 6 30 pm Andrew's Church reservations due by Saturday noon call 537 J.
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Mountain City Council No
Daughters of America
Sewing Club
Ralph Shahan
Walnut Street
Red Cross
The
Presbyterian Church
Susan B. Cook
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Grindie
City Hospital
Mountaineer Council No. 44
Grafton
Ladies of the First Baptist Church
Thespians Hold Formal Initiation At Grafton High
The National Thespian Troupe No. 171 of Grafton High School held its annual formal initiation in the high school auditorium. Mrs. Mildred Haddox directed. Officers named were President John Courtney, vice-president Fred Shaferman, and secretary-treasurer Connie McProuty. Also noted were outstanding members and initiated students, with old members listed and plans for next meeting. Quadruplets birth stat and a recipe note about greens with walnuts appear as separate fragments.
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No. 171
Grafton High School
Mildred Haddox
Terry Heironimus
John Courtney
Fred Shaferman
Connie ‘McProuty
Katharine Ann Gainer
Terring Heironimus
Charles Bartlett
Herbert Ball
Warren Outright
Robert Day
Katherine Garner
Marion Hollis
Nancy Holloway
Clara Jean Kines
Vance McDaniel
James Shafferman
Billy Sinsel
Joe Staley
Paul Waggoner
William Whetsell
Dorothy Young
Kenneth Orr
Janice Carruthers
Paul Lee Loar
Vera Alice Klepfel
Betty Brown
Paul Poling
Herbert Thompson
Betty Diamond
Local Ladies Attend District Meet in Fairmont
Mrs Burl Mason presided at the North Central District West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs round table gathering in the Fairmont Women’s clubhouse yesterday. Attendees included Miss Sarah Musgrove and Mrs V J McGonagle with 30 guests at a luncheon.
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Burl Mason
Grafton Woman's Club
Sarah Musgrove
V. J. McGonagle
North Central
West
Bernice Kapner
Wheeling
Collins Lecture
Mason
Grafton
Fairmont
Morgantown
Fairview
Shinnston
Mannington
Clarksburg
Greer
Kings Daughters Hold Meeting at Evangelical church
The Kings Daughter Bible class of the Evangelical United Brethren church met Tuesday evening for its regular monthly gathering. Mrs. Flora Stilwell and Mrs. L H Bragg led devotions. Mrs. Myrtle Mathews directed an entertaining program with vocal duets by Mrs. C Y V Crall and Mrs. Carl Boylen, a reading by Mrs. C A Jenkins, and solos by Ruth Crall and Beverly Sue Outright. The Rev. Harry Eckels offered a closing prayer. A brief business segment appointed refreshments committee members. A list of attendees and guests followed. The notice also notes Mississippi forest area around 15,869,000 acres, Niagara’s rainfall estimate, and grapefruit origins in Florida and Texas.
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Hgh
Evangelistic Brethren Church
Jesu Bott
Shirley Jenkins
Helen Virginia Redinger
Barbara Redinger
Connie McProuty
Eckels
Robert Losh
Floren Warder
Mary Kathryn Boylen
Kings Daughter
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Flora Stilwell
L. H. Bragg
Myrtle Mathews
C. Y V. Crall
Carl Boylen
C. A. Jenkins
Ruth Crall
Beverly Sue
Harry Eckels
Q. W. Hoffman
Cld
Mryde Mathews
John Waller
Lewis Fletcher
Merrill Stilwell
Emma Hershman
C. V. Crall
Walter A. Francis
E. S. Duckworth
O. W. Hoffman
Merill Stilwell
B. F. Poe
Bernard Hoffman
Bissie Bennett
O. A. Jenkins
B. Cutright
Helen Louise Cutright
Beverly Sue Cutright
Helen Louise Stilwell
Charlotte Ann Stilwell
Ruth Crafl
Janet Sue Boylen
High School Group Holds Weiner Roast Event
A Grafton High School Commercial Club gathering hosted a traditional weiner roast at Grafton Park. Members hiked to the site and rode back to town by car, with attendees including Clara Jean Kines, Lara Love Stead, Frances Newton, Crystal Wooddell, Betty Weaver, and others.
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Grafton Park
Grafton High School
Clara Jean Kines
Lara Love Stead
Frances Newton
Crystal ~Wooddell
Betty ‘Weaver
Junior Hamilton
Eugene Sapp
Gladys Murphy
Norman Lee Murphy
Jeannine Kiger
Mary Jo Francis
Anna Johnson
Evelyn Golden
Ann Vashe
Frances Linn
Eleanor Grimes
Marjorie Robinson
Eloise Gillespie
Wilma Poe
Betty Kennedy
Sherman Haselden
Evening business session ends with refreshments served
In the later business session Group 4 served savory refreshments to the members present. The benediction was given by the Rev Atta Shomo, concluding the gathering.
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Atta Shomo
Mrs. E Kuhn Hosts Country Club and Farm Women’s Club
The Country Club and Farm Women’s Club met at Mrs. E Kuhn’s home on a recent afternoon. Mrs. E Hunt presided, devotional led by Mrs. J B Robinson, and a poem by Mrs. J Ray Keener. Miss Arcell Knotts led a lesson on upgrading homes. refreshments served by the hostess. Guests included Miss Thelma McDaniel, Miss Mary Kuhn, and Miss Laila Lingamfelter. Next meeting set for June 4 at Mrs. M F Abel’s Country Club road.
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Country Club
Farm Woman's Club
One Kuhn
E. K. Hunt
J. B. Robinson
J. Ray Keener
Arcell Knotts
Clarence McDaniel
Ray Keener
M. F. Abel
Thelma, McDaniel
Mary Kuhn
Laila Lingamfelter
Taylor County
Country Club Road
NALC Auxiliary entertained by Kirkpatricks at Lucretia
Mr and Mrs Harold Kirkpatrick hosted the NALC auxiliary with a pledge and prayer opening the meeting. Delegates Ellen Wiseman Virginia Henderson and Hazel Reed were elected for the Fairmont state convention. A social hour followed with date luncheon served by the Kirkpatricks and families. The McVickers to host the auxiliary in June on the Philippi Pike.
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Harold Kirkpatrick
Lucretia
Sherman Reed
Fairmont
Ellen Jane Wiseman
Virginia Henderson
Hazel Reed
Jean
Linda
T. B. McVicker
Poren Huffman
James Parkhill
Selah Gillispie
Frances Colé
Dan Carpenter
Philippi Pike
W S C S Holds Meeting at Andrews Church
The W S C S met Tuesday evening at Andrews church for its regular monthly gathering. Miss Lora Ford led the devotional. Mrs Clarence Paugh directed the program. Eleanor Warren gave a talk on Underprivileged Children of the World. Patty Patton and Connie Seymour sang a duet, followed by a piano duet by Mrs Ralph Shahan and her daughter Anita. Nancy Holloway finished with a reading. Mrs H K Debendorfer, the president, presided.
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Andrews Church
Lora Ford
Clarence Paugh
Eleanor Warren
Patty Patton
Connie Seymour
Ralph Shahan
Anita
Nancy Holloway
H. K. Debendorfer
Birth Announcements From Various Families
Mr and Mrs Chester W Hobbs announce Frances Lynn born May 21 at City hospital first child mothers Norma Dayton formerly of Westernport Md paternal grandfather Milton Grover of Norfolk Va father works for Carr China. Mr and Mrs James Walker announce Charlotte Jean born May 20 Ravenswood hospital seven pounds eight ounces mother Doris Jean Byers paternal grandfather Ellis Byers Pruntytown father is Ravenswood agricultural teacher. Mr and Mrs James G Withers Jr announce Dana Leigh born May 21 Monongalia County hospital eight pounds mother Earnestine Oettinger Wilson NC maternal grandmother Mrs Eunice Oettinger Wilson paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs J G Withers Sr 1335 West Main St father a WVU chemical engineering student who will graduate June 2. Mr and Mrs John James Jr announce son Thomas Michael eight pounds born May 7 Hamilton C great grandparents Mr and Mrs Hayes White Sr paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John Jones Sr East Pretence Street.
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Chester W. Hobbs
West Francis Street
Frances Lynn
City Hospital
Norma Dayton
Westernport
Maryland
Frank M. Dayton
Milton Grover
Norfolk
Virginia
The
Carr China
James Walker
Ravenswood
Ravenswood Hospital
Charlotte Jean
Doris Jean Byers
Ellis Byers
Pruntytown
James G. Withers, Jr
Morgantown
Monongalia County Hospital
Dana Leigh
Earnestine Oettinger
Wilson, N. C
Eunice Oettinger
Wilson
J. G. Withers
West Main Street
West Virginia University
John James, Jr
Hamilton, C
Thomas Michael
Haye G. White
City
John Jones
East Pretense Street
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Woman’s Club
Andrew's Church
Reloi
Pirat
Union Drug
Kodaks
Eastman Kodaks
W. R. Loar & Son
Kings Daughters
Mississippi
Nigagara
Florida
Texas
Union Drug CO
Weiner
Mrs
NALC
Kirkpatricks
W.S.C.S
Meechbeet
First National Bank
Consumer Credit Dept
Wayne M. Sinsel
Mgt
Bank
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