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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1956
Page
3
Blender Don January, a rising pro with four days of tour experience, held a one stroke lead entering the second round of the $30,000 Dallas Centennial Open in Dallas, Texas.
Mrs. Robert Goodwin of Hepzibah was surprised by a family birthday party. Guests included Homer Brown and spouse, her sister and brother in law, Lance Shingleton and family, Brenda McClaugh, Earl Hathaway and Durwood Hathaway families of Anmore, plus Mr. Goodwin.
Hospital admissions listed for May 24 include Lona Bryan from Rt 4 and Bill e to Skiles Rt 2 in Tunnelton. Discharges on May 24 include Shirley McDaniel of West Francis Street Ellen Kinney of Third Street Clyde Shutties worth of Rt 5 Florida Mayle Rosemont and Martha Wilson of East Long Street.
The annual Simpson High School Alumni Banquet will be held this Saturday May 26 at Simpson School. The Ladies of the Methodist Church will serve the dinner.
Mrs Stella Knotts hosted the Women’s Auxiliary of the National Postal Transport Association in her home. President Mrs Charles Bernard presided. Plans were made for the annual picnic on July 15 and no more meetings until September 26 at Mrs Ollie Cox’s home.
Mrs Mary teakd and Mrs Cox of Newbury hosted refreshments for local women including Mrs Richard Bever Mrs Maude Batson Mrs Vir gil Withers Mrs Knotts and Mrs Barnard in a community gathering flagged by the article.
Transit riders in a city of 1200 today gained a one day reprieve from a threatened two hour walkout by union trolley drivers. Shreveport Railways Co and union officials announced service will continue through today, despite the looming strike set for Thursday midnight.
The use of artificial breeding in U.S. cattle rose dramatically from 7,539 head in 1936 to 4,845,292 head by 1953, reflecting rapid adoption of production-improving technology across the industry.
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