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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1949

Page

3

P T A Organized At Haymond School In County News

Parents and teachers of Haymond school district organized a Parent Teachers Association with Alfred Newton as principal explaining PTA benefits and a new report card. Officers elected: Clyde Satterfield president, Sammy Summers vice president, Barbara Powell secretary treasurer. A program committee was named to work with the president. Next meeting set for November 17. Also notes on Knottsville social and local group events and meetings for November 1 with various clubs and church activities.

Parenits Haymond Haymond ‘School Alfred Newton Clyde Satterfield Sammy Summers Barbara Powell Alfred Ford Harold Riman Knottsville Pelube Football Mothers’ Club American Legion McGraw ‘Avenue W.8. C West Main Street Methodist Church Judson Missionary The Excelsior 4-H Society of the First Baptist

Local events and hospital notes from Grafton period

The community calendar lists church meetings at 7 20 p m and 6 15 p m at the Hotel Grafton. Beta Sigma Phi and St John church circle gatherings are noted for November 3, plus hospital admissions and discharges from City hospital on October 28.

Grafton Business Girls Grafton Virginie ‘Stine XI Kappa Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Arlene Moore Circle No. 1 St. Jon Methodist Church Alvey

Disappearance of Sculptor Stuart Benson Stuns Ocean Line

International report says Stuart Benson, 72, renowned sculptor, remains missing from the Polish liner Sobieski returning to the United States from the French Riviera. Captain Jan Godecki stated a 24 hour search found no trace aboard the vessel.

Stuart Benson America French Riviera Jan Godecki International

Nehru Stars In Virginia Visit Amid Weather Delays

Nehru and companions Indira Gandhi and Pandit Nehruji were in the United States with General Hoyt and S. Vandenburg welcome party. Weather prevented their planes from landing. Nehru planned a midday stop at Hot Springs for a Business Advisory Council luncheon before returning to Washington.

Nehru Indira Gandhi Mi Pandit United States Pandit Nehru Johnson Yesterda Hot Springs Virginia Business Advisory Council

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