Woman's Club Yuletime Party in Grafton WV
The Woman's Club of Grafton GFWC held its annual Yuletime Party on December 13 at the clubroom on Church Street. Virginia Hanway led devotions. Ruth Mollohan presided. Drama students at Grafton High School won a skit writing contest directed by Kathy Fox. Diana Thompson named student of the month. bicentennial scroll presented. The Bell Ringers Choir performed as decorations were arranged by club members and hostesses.
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Grafton
Woman's Club of
GFWC
Church St
Virginia Hanway
Ruth Mollohan
Grafton High School
Kathy Fox
Virginia Mason
Mark Mumaw
Tim Turner
Diane Lynch
Youth Commission
Diana Thompson
Diana Thompson named Grafton Student of the Month
Diana Marie Thompson daughter of Mabel Lee Thompson was selected as Woman's Club of Grafton GPWC Student of the Month. Introduced at the Yaletime Party on Dec 13 she belongs to National Honor Society Athletic Ticket Committee and Grafton High Bearcat Band. She sings in Adult Choir Joyful Sound Choir and Hand Bell Choir and has sung with GHS Singer for three years. She acted in South Pacific Brigadoon and played Ethel Chauvenet in Harvey. She holds offices in Rainbow and Keywanettes and serves as a Candy Striper.
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Grafton
Diana Marie Thompson
Mabel Lee Thompson
Woman's Club of Grafton Inc
GPWC
Virginia Mason
Youth Commission
Diana
National Honor Society
Grafton High School
Church of the Good Shepherd
Hand Bell Choir
GHS
South Pacific
Brigadoon
United Methodist Youth Fellowship
Order of Rainbow
Keywanettes
Rainbow
Ethel Chauvenet
Harvey
Ladies Oriental Shrine initiates largest class in Wheeling
MASONTOWN The largest class, 93 candidates, was initiated into Isis Court No. 1 at the Scottish Rite Cathedral in Wheeling. Grand High Priestess Lady Lucille Graham conveyed joy at the event during her 55 official visits of Courts. High Priestess Lady Margret E. chaired the proceedings.
Isis Court No. 1 Celebrates 74th Anniversary and Charity Work
A Morgantown area report notes Isis Court No. 1 celebrating 74 years since its Feb 14 1903 founding. Six High Priestesses attended, 11 Past Grand High Priestesses from other courts, and five line officers were present. A $500 charity check and many toys were donated for the Children's Hospital. attendees included numerous Morgantown and surrounding area members.
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Goldsmith
Isis Court
Gertrude Davis
Pittsburg
Isis Court No. 1
Children's Hospital
Morgantown
Ethel Beerbaur
Filamena Hardesty
Helen Beermaster
Kingwood
W.D. Gallagher
Francis Cupp
Alta Barker
Donna Welch
Morgantown Ladies
Ruth Bogers
Lula Carrico
Hazel Ruby
Viola Pyles
Ann Jenkins
Violet Griffith
Dorothy Clark
Sarah Elliott
Ethel Hawkings
Rosalla Hessa
Thelma Nester
Irene Forman
Mildred Seaburn
Evelyn Straub
Jean Summers
Lorraine Swisher
Etha Kunst
Leslie Trevillian
June Wiles
M. Smith
Carol Bell
Hazel Dailey
Reedsville
Martha Dixon
Glenna Burge
Masontown
Births and Birthdays Notice for James McWilliams
Mountain Statesman invites readers to send names and birth dates to Carolyn Wagner for annual publication. James McWilliams is listed with a December 17 birth date.
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Carolyn Wagner
Mountain Statesman
Consumer safety hotlines for toys and cars and citizenship help
Consumer Product Safety Commission urges age labeling as safety for toys and directs calls to 800-638-2666 or 800-492-2937 for Maryland. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration offers 800-424-9393 recall and defect reporting. Federal Information Center, 412-644-3456, answers citizenship and other federal-service questions.
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
Maryland
National Highway Traffic Safety Ad
Washington, DC
Germany
Federal Information Center
Christmas season events fill weekend in Grafton area
Bulletin board items list community Christmas programs dinners and services Dec 17 19 across Grafton Masontown Valley and surrounding areas. Church programs gift exchanges meals and band concerts noted with times and locations. Proceeds support local Taylor County projects.
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Taylor County League
Grafton Fire Department
Taylor County
Doctor R's Death Spurs Billing Lesson
Abigail Van Buren replies to a widow about unpaid bills left by patients after a physician husband’s death. The letter details $11,000 in accumulated charges and argues that medical debts should be paid out of respect. Abby affirms that fees are owed and references a Chinese proverb on timely fees.
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Abby
San Francisco
Diane Satterfield honored at shower
A baby shower for Diane Satterfield was held in the community room of Elizabeth Cather Towers. Guests enjoyed gifts, cake, punch and coffee as Kay Mayfield Joyce Kirkpatrick and Jean Satterfield won prizes, with special gifts to Mrs. Locke and Mrs. Ruby Kirkpatrick.
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Kathy Shay
Rhoda Shaw
Becky Ringler
Frances Cole
Helen Cole
Beverly Miller
Amber
Jean Satterfield
Ruth McCue
Mrs. Locke
Ruby Kirkpatrick
Janet Ringler
Loretta Shackleford
Judy Menear
Betty Carder
Barbie Flohr
Dorothy Flohr
Kay Mayfield
Joyce Kirkpatrick
Diane Satterfield
Sue Isner
Brenda Austin
Debbie Flohr
Dave
Norma Jaco
Wanda Flohr
Lona Goodwin
Oleda Kite
4-H veterinary science program offers animal safety tips
4-H members share an animal safety checklist urging pet and livestock owners to remove hazards in yards and pastures. The program educates youths 9 to 19 in veterinary science through projects, clinics, and potential careers, with awards including medals, savings bonds, trips, and scholarships.
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Cooperative Extension Service
Motherhood by artificial insemination in Phoenix
Sandi a 33 year old Phoenix nurse reveals she conceived and bore Mandy through artificial insemination nine months after the procedure. She pursued single parenthood due to religious views and lack of suitable adoption options, with a donor chosen for health and background. She plans to tell Mandy the truth and believes single motherhood will be manageable despite no husband or boyfriend.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Sandi
Phoenix
Mandy
The
Phoenix Gazette
Robert Tanis
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Mary Shafferman
Phyllis Harman
Mayme Shahan
Marcie Steadman
Mary Philips
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Joseph Henry
Donald Wagner
S. F. Bailey
Glenn Bartlett
Kermit Bias
Earl Blackburn
Harry Bolliger
Hazel Nye
Ralph Shaffer
Vigdis Sell
Hazel Byers
Marie Fawcett
Mary Phillips
Rosilee Bartlett
W. H. Turner, Sr
Toni Schatz
W. A. Turner
Teresa Dunkin
Sally Rogers
Dewey Shahan
Agnes Lawson
Nancy Kinter
R. D. Stout
Dorothy M. Willhide
Beulah S. Grimes
Helen Blackburn
Guy V. Wolfe
Hazel M. Nye
Harry Bo
S.F. Bailey
R.D. Stout
Warren A. Turner
Warren R. Turner
Guy Wolfe
David Schatz
Ralph Dunkin
Ladies Oriental Shrine
James McWilliams
Bulletin Board
Old Thornton School
Harman Center
Wickwire Extension Homemakers Club
Maple Run United Brethren Church
Rt. 50
Mary L. Jennings
Virginia Creighton
Harry Fox
Tunnelton United Methodist
Masontown Area
First Baptist Church
Gleaners
Pruntytown United
Quota Club of Grafton
Four Corners
Masontown Valley
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Abigail van Buren
L.A
Calif
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