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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1949

Page

3

War brides plan program on contemporary literature in October

A gathering at Mrs. Foster F s home on Maple avenue showcased war brides representing Trinidad Germany England Belgium and France. They outlined plans for a program titled Contemporary Literature of Other Lands to be held October 11 at Andrews Methodist chancel at 6 20 p m with additional attendees including several Woman's Club members and Paray Paladinii of Santa Fe Argentina who earned a Woman's Club scholarship at West Virginia University.

Foster Maple Avenue Andrews Methodist Chureau Dottie Cole Lottie Kuhn Germany Norma Miller England Lillian Farr Belgium Nichole Jones France The Woman's Club Paul Warden Charles Carpenter Hugh McPhail Barbara Cather W. R. Thayer Ruby Withers G. UA. Kunst Jesse E. Riley Paray Paladinii Santa Fe Argentina

Meeting of Woman's Hospital Auxiliary to elect officers

October 3 meeting at 2 PM in City Hospital dining room to elect officers and conduct important business for the Wo man s Hospital Auxiliary.

Woman’s Hospital Auxiliary City Hospital

Burmese Water Lesson and Ragtime Sass

News magazine correspondent tours Rangoon with a pompous British dignitary at a Burmese cocktail party. Maids pour water over the guest as he fumbles through local custom while the reporter and crowd share a muffled bout of laughter.

News Magazine Rangoon

Community notices update schedule October events

October events listed include Lois Luzader class meeting at 8 p.m. at Mrs Beulsh Rogers home on Morgantown Pike. Quota Club to meet at Grafton Hotel 6:30 p.m. October 4 circles of St Pauls Methodist schedule meetings at homes on McGraw Avenue Thayer Street Walnut Street with hosted programs and dinners. A book review department card party at American Legion home on McGraw Avenue begins at p.m. with various card games and refreshments.

Lois Luzader Evangelical’ United Brethren Church Beulsh Rogers Morgantown Pike Quota Club Grafton Hotel St. Paul's Methodist Church Wiscs C. B. Mason McGraw Avenue Glen Harman Howard Hestler Thayer Street Bom St. John's Methodist Church Scott Phillips Walnut Street U.jay Grafton American Legion

Peninsulaed Hospital News Patients Admitted and Dismissed

Brief list of admissions and discharges at City Hospital on September 30 includes Johnn Lewis Dotson Tunnelton Lawrence Gilbert 118 Beech Street Betty Tortney Independence. Discharges include Nettie Pratt Newburg Mrs Louise Holt 525 Walnut Street Walter Burge 268 Market Street Mary Virginia Wolfe Rowlesburg Mrs Mary Hester Frey Rt 1 Grafton and Lawrence Gilbert 118 Beech Street.

Hospital City Hospital Johnn Lewis Dotson Tunnelton Lawrence Gilbert Beech Street Betty Tortney Independence Nettie Pratt Newburg Louise Holt Walnut Street Walter Burge Market Street Mary Virginia Wolfe Rowlesburg Mary Hester Frey Rt. 1 Grafton

Miss Europe and Iron Curtain Jokes Stir Page

A satirical note mocks Miss France being named Miss Europe and jokes about India planning an auto plant. The column also mentions French headlines about aging on birthdays and a cryptic line about a small horse bone discovery, reflecting a whimsical, fragmentary news brief.

France Europe Jhe

Peruvian Incan Mummy Unveiled in New York Scene

In New York sixty archeologists watched as wrappings came off an Incan mummy in a dramatic public unveiling. The moment, seen as a grand scientific tease, highlights the allure of ancient discovery amid shorter days and lingering daylight from last summer.

New York

Investigation into Atomic Agency Security Hearings Continue

The Kiwanis dinner report is corrected as not from the WSC S. The Senate House Committee ends public hearings after six weeks, shifting to a closed study of the Atomic Agency’s security. McMahon directs staff, William Borden chairs progress, with a plan to approve or reject the forthcoming report next session.

Senate House Hickenlooper Atomic Agency William Borden McMahon

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