Torch Night Honors Saint Augustine Seniors
Saint Augustine high school held Torch Night ceremonies with graduating seniors receiving awards. Judy Coughlin won the Valedictory and also delivered the valedictory address, while Lucille Sorvello earned the Salutatory Award. Sue Litainger received the Sodality Prefect award and several seniors were honored for general scholastic excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Augustine's
Michael J. Hannon
Judy Coughlin
Lucille Sorvello
Sue Litainger
Sodality
Lucille Gorbello
Sue Ann Litzinger
Laura Keener
Mary Alice Waters
Mary Anne Murray
Peggy Gamsiager
John Manear
George Walter
Mary Louise Nea Gon
Sharon Neason
Carolyn Frey
Richard Frey
Elizabeth Cas
Lucille Sarbello
Father ‘Hannon
American Legion
Tor“Women's Business Club
Wiliam Merow
Father Hannon
Patroness of America
Alma Mater
Hec Alums Hold Dinner and Monthly Meeting
The Hec Alums held their regular monthly meeting and dinner with eligible Future Home-Makers Club of Grafton High School members as guests. The table was decorated in the club colors and each guest received a rose. The next meeting is set at the home of Helen Graves on 267 Grend Bt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Ich
Ahean Graves
Grend Bt
Union Women Sit In On Steel Meet
In Pittsburgh a union delegation invited Beatrice Reagent, president of USW Local 2662 at Cleveland Works, to participate for the first time in contract negotiations with U S Steel Corp. The local represents clerical and office workers as part of the American Steel and Wire Division. Also noted is a Muskegon dam described as the world’s largest of its kind, forming a lake over 16 miles long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
United Steelworker Aid
U. S. Steel. Corp
Beatrice Reagent
USW
Cleveland“Works
Amefian Steel and Wire
Iocal
Hee
Hardy
Muskegon
Mithigar
Loretta Carpenter Betrothal to William M Cockrell Jr
Lorietta Carpenter of Grafton announces engagement to William M Cockrell Jr son of Mr and Mrs William M Cockrell of 72 Lincoln Street Lorietta is a Chesapeake and Ohio Telephone Company employee William M Cockrell Jr a St Augustine High School graduate attended the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and West Virginia University earned an AB in Art served in the Armored Division and Transportation Corps in World War II and is advertising manager of The Grafton Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alden B. Carpenter
Lowell
Ohio
Grafton
Lorietta
William M. Cockrell
Lincoln Street
Miss Carpenter
Grafton High School
Chespeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Cockrell
St. Augustine High School
Art Institute of Fittsburgh
West Virginia University
Centennial and Memorial Day Visitors Highlighted
Centennial and Memorial Day guests are welcomed and appreciated by friends. Call personals to arrange visits. Special reporter Garptee Litginger can be reached at phone 614 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garptee
Litginger
Bailey Memorial WSCS Holds Two Meetings Last Week
Bailey Memorial Methodist Church reports two meetings last week. A Tuesday evening study on American and Indians led by Mrs. Stephen, Simon, Mrs. Birdell Jones, and Mrs. Della Crouse assisted. Friday May 25 at 6 p.m. featured a covered dish dinner and Indian work display with attendees including Mrs. Howard Caldwell, Mrs. Clinton Mitchell, Mrs. Frank Christian, Mrs. Dora Harman, Mrs. Pauline Hoockey, Lawson Carder and daughters Katherine Jane and Elizabeth May, Mrs. Minnie Fawley, Mrs. Harold Kelley, Mrs. Harry Bailey, Mrs. Margaret Carson, Miss Carolyn Sue Crouse, Dennis Jones, Mrs. Pat Hanley and Sharon Jones. Mothers Day at the Patriarch honored Emma Hamrick as oldest, Patty Smith as youngest, and Edna Jones as mother of the largest family present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Mitchell
Frank Christian
Dora Harman
Pauline Hoo Jey
Lawson Carder
Katherine Jane
Elizabeth May
Minnie Fawley
Harold Kelley
Harry Bailey
Margaret Carson
Carolyn'Sue Crouse
Dennis Jones
Pet Hanley
Sharon Jones
Emma ‘Hamrick
Patty Smith
Edna Jones
Stitch Chatter Club Visits Morgantown for Meeting
The Stitch and Chatter Club traveled to Morgantown for a monthly gathering at Mrs. Kathleen Bolyard’s home. Two new members joined, Mrs. Georgia Bell and Mrs. Pauline Kirkpatrick, and a Stork Shower honored Mrs. Betty Beckiman with gifts from twelve members. Refreshments were served, and the next meeting is set for June 19 at Mrs. Clara Bell Bryan’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stitch and Chatter Club
Morgantown
Kathleen Bolyard
T.V
Georgia Bell
Pauline Kirkpatrick
Betty Beckiman
Betty Harper
Virginia Heldreth
Clara Bell Bryan
Correction Names of two ministers in Grafton High baccalaureate
Correction notes two participating ministers were omitted from the Grafton High school baccalaureate service report. Rev Ralph E Burmett e of First Church of Christ delivered the invocation and Rev Harry T Rowe of First Baptist delivered the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton High School
Ralph E. Burmette
First Church of Christ
Harry T. Rowe
First Baptist
Wickwire Farm Women For Safety May Meeting Notes
Wickwire Farm Women's Club met at Mrs. William Kiger's home for the May session. County Agent Woodbridge Stout presented a talk on Controlling Garden Insects and Diseases while Mrs. Ed Keane led devotions. Members approved a project for a Traivsie Safety Cores and collected funds for Pennies For Friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickwire Farm Women’s Club
William Kiger
Ed Keane
Woodbridge Stout
Roy Vandergrift
Traivie Sefety
Health and Nutrition
Chairan
Russell Turner
Lloyd Poling
Retired B&O Engineer Celebrates 78th Birthday
G. S. Wallace of 516 Gay Street, a retired B and O engineer, was honored on his 78th birthday with a covered dish dinner. The day included gift and card opening, color slides of France shown by Howard Armstrong, and many relatives present from Philippi and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Gay St
Howard Armstrong
France
W. J. Cole
Patricia
Betty
Philippi
Bruce Bumgardner
Social Notes Detail Flemington Area Visitor Guests
A long list of visitors and relatives from Fleming ton and neighboring towns are reported visiting family homes including Mr and Mrs Dewey Drainer Pittsburgh siblings and extended relatives from Madison Akron Baltimore Detroit and Clarksburg. Notable moves include Mr and Mrs Charles Schad relocating to Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eychel Miller
Grafton
Lloyd Walled
Dang George
Clarksburg
Thelma Bailey
Boyd Reed
Hharles
Millard Bailey
Reed
David Reed
Flemington
Charles Schad
Buffalo
New York
Homer Brown
Lance Shingleton
Sandy
Sharon
Gary
Delta Nu Hosts Centennial Events For Charity And Float Work
Delta Nu Chapter Tau Phi Lambda Sorority met at Grafyon Hotel with Mrs. Martha Cole and Mrs. Cleavenger hosting. They reported progress on the Delta Nu Centennial float and high school gym decorations, and announced a scholarship entrant and a wiring program. A Home Demonstration note urged milk drinks for children with tips on setting up a milkshake center and using mixes or dry milk to boost intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Nu Chapter
Tau Phi
Lambda Sorority
Supreme Forest
Woodmen Circle
Graf‘yon
Martha @ole
Ele
Andr Cleavenger
Ruby Rutherford
Patty Gallaher
Wilma Lander
Clara Jean, Knotts
Alice Poling
Martha Cole
Glennis Stevens
Wvely
Freda Gillespie
Community Service Committee
Sherman
Texas
Florence Jenson
Miss Stevens
Delta Nu
Cole
Pat Moore
Eleanor Cleavenger
Elizabeth Robinson
Mary Everly
Monongahela Power Company
Fairmont
Doris Corio
Betty Lou Gerkin
Gillespie
Norma Jaco
Paula Dune Klepfel
Knotts
Norma Kraft
Bessie Lousy
Helen Fleming
Jane
Junior
Taylor Cancer Fund Far Short Of Needed Goal
The Taylor County campaign for the American Cancer Society raised only 345.19 of a 704.00 goal. Individual gifts 159.00, coin cans 32.63, eight organizations 42.50, twelve businesses 47, Beta Sigma Phi 64.06. Chairwoman Mrs Kenneth Manley urged donations anytime. Also notes: TV actress Jo in Manning to wed attorney Robert Gottlieb at First Presbyterian Church in Hollywood. Various local visits and notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Taylor County
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Kenneth Manley
Maple Avenue
Cancer Crusade
Women of the Moose
D. L. Carpenter
R. S. Bucklew
B. H. Haskins
Arnold Knotts
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List May 28
Admissions on May 28 include Betty Wolfé Thornton Ira Carpenter Harriet Robison Gail Goodwin Kenneth McBee Carolyn Hershman Barbara DeWitt Stella Denison James Compton and others at Maple Ave Warder 8 St Charles St and Newburgh addresses. Discharges the same day include Goldie Lynch Monia Hawkins Carolyn Hershman Lona Bryan Richard Bord Jr Arlene Robinson and Wilford Bt among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty ,Wolfé
Thornton
Ira Carpenter
Maple Ave
Harriet Robison
St. Charles St
Gail Goodwin
Kenneth McBee
Philipp Carolyn Hershman
Warder
Barbara DeWitt
Newburgh
Stella Denison
Rt. 2
James Compton
Independence
Goldie Lynch
Rt2
Monia Hawkins
Carolyn Hershman
Warder St
Lona Bryan
Richard Bord Jr
McGraw Ave
Arlene Robinson
Wilford Bt
Birth of a boy to Mr and Mrs Julian Barton
A baby boy weighing 5 pounds 10 ounces was born at 8 29 a.m. on May 98 to Mr and Mrs Julian Barton of 220 Love Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Barton
Love Ave
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Terlock Rasmussen
Coughlin
Charles Bishop
Sue Litzinger
William Meon
Héc
C. B. Thomas Insurance Agency
Beech St. Ph, Sea
Weveni
Anbr
Hereton
Loretta Carpenter
William M. Cockrell Jr
Joan W Swett
Casandra
Eugene
Midland
W.E. Crudup
Joan Stica
Washington, D. C
R. L. Campbell
Minnie Kempleton
Baltimore
Maryland
Mary Hines
Leota Griffith
Thayer St
Lucy Rightmire
Oakland
Everett Rightmire
Dewey Ave
H. V. Wyckoff
New Jersey
W. P. Samples
Harold Cole
Grand St
Bob Bish
Judy Burk
Greensburg
Pennsylvania
Carl Enlow
Youngwood
A. ©. Stewart
Kenneth Cole
Ronnie Cole
Charles Kirkpatrick
Ricky
Diane
Luther B. Hildenbrand
Gerard
W. H. Rendle
Hildenbrand
Pennsylvania Highway Department
Orher
Stitch
Chatter Club
US. Army
Reserve
Armory 18
Evans Furniture
W. Main Street
Wickwire Farm Women For Safety
B&o
Rosemont
Mrs. Boyd Red
Mildréil Frum
Anna Artso
Martha Bailey
Robert Marks
Minnie Goodwin
Hagel Payne
Samuel Humphry
Women's Club
James Draner
Madison
Harold Drainer
Connie Poole
Akrup
Obio
Dewey Drainer
Julior Jones
James Justice
Robert Williams
Rusty
Clarence Jones
Milo Urise
Leonard
Mary Land
Stanley Karmeliac
Detroit
Michigan
Walter Ignatz Karmeliac
Robert Phillips
Durwood Hathwey
Ently
Earl Hathwey
Annmore
Robert Goodwin
Hepribah
Lance Shangleton
Jackie Payne
Washington, D.C
Clarence Payne
Willis
Tappan
Wilk
Taylor Cancer Fund
Hollywood
Join Manning
Vera Vague
Will Mary Atty
Robert J. Gottlieb
First Presbyterian Church
Chapman Junction
London
Brenda McClaugh
Hepzibah
Paul Jenkins
Wolf Summit
John Marcus
Jeminie Jones
Barret St
Grafton, W. Va
Rogers
Simeon
George
ROG
Ns Company
Cas ‘Oneida Pie
Siehler Furniture CO
FHONE
NEW Armory
U.S. AR
Barton's
Iran
Mokgagahela Power CO
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