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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1949

Page

2

Local District Convention Attendees and Birthday Celebration

Local members gathered at Mrs. Maggie Pifer’s Lincoln street home to celebrate her eighty first birthday with gifts and refreshments for a large group of relatives and friends. The White Rose Grove No 2 of the Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle attended the 17th Annual Faye K Littman District Convention in Fairmont WV with 92 members from Philippi Grafton Elkins Belington and Fairmont.

Maggie Pifer Lincoln Street White Rose Grove No Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Faye K. Littman Fairmont West Virginia Fairmont Grove Philippi Grafton Elkins Belington Mae. Swiger Dorothy White Rose Grove No. 2 Grafton Werd Miriam Nester Virginia Peters Bessie Davis National Committee Grafton Mae Swiger Mona Evick Dorothy Swanson Philippi Mildred Gump Ada Stiles Mesdames Irma Jean Stutler Edith Jo Foley Ellen Tingler Barbara Wyckoff Kathaleen Bolyard

Briefly Told LEAVES TOMORROW Rev F Carl Davis

Reverend F Carl Davis of First Presbyterian plans a week vacation starting tomorrow in Myrtle Beach South Carolina He will return home after the trip

F. Carl Davis First Presbyterian Church Myrtle Beach South Carolina

Coming Events October Activities Across Local Groups

Mountaineer Council No 44 and Junior Order meet 7 30 p m at Daughters of America Hall East Main. Eastern Star Womens club gathers 8 p m at Masonic Temple with Harvest Home exhibit drive. NALC Ladies Auxiliary on Grafton Morgantown road 8 p m with Mrs W A Henderson. Grand Army Ladies meet 2 p m in D A hall for state officer planning. St Pauls Lutheran Womens Missionary Society holds regular meeting at Mrs H E home.

Mountaineer Council No. 44 Junior Order United American Mechanics Daughters of America East Main Street Eastern Star Womens Club Masonic Temple Ladies Auxiliary NALC W.A. Henderson Grafton- Morgantown Ladies of Grand Army D. of A. Hall Womens Missionary Society of

Halloween Social and club meetings listed in local notices

A Halloween social with refreshments at 6 30 and a masquerade parade with prizes is planned. Brestel Jr. speaks at 8 p m on October 22. Junior American Legion Auxiliary meets October 24. Woman's club general meeting at the American Legion Home on McGraw avenue at 8 p m with H S Broadwater Mannington and Max Ray in the program. University of Arizona football game October 27. W S C S guard Jim McGhee is mentioned as part of the Pruntytown Methodist Church wrestling scene.

Brestel, Jr American Legion Auxiliaryam Woman's Club American Legion McGraw Avenue Broadwater Mannington Max Ray University of Arizona W.S.C.S Jim McGhee Pruntytown Methodist Church

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J. E. Gavitt Virgil Jeffries Grace Nye C. J. Breedlove Barbara Ann Peggy Lou Pruntytown Dewey Grey Ellen Russell Pifer Homer Jeffries Buddy Billy C. W. Pifer Thelma Pifer Betty Pifer Lawrence Pifer Hudson NASH Plymouth DODGE Chevrolet Hamric Riverside Drive Mary Elizabeth Shafer Washington, D.C C. H. Aylestock John Crowell Washington Pennsylvania John Arthur Hospital Mary Halpritter Tunnelton City Hospital Mabel “Bolyard Route 2 Drury Bolyard Newburg Aldric Drew E. Marshal Maple Avenue Veech's Clinic Petersburg W. Va le Re At Grafton Refrigeration W. L. Sliter Walnut Street Titi Crosley Shelvador Crosley Dealer JST Bennett's Refrigeration Service W.va E. Maln Street
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