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The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-05-11
Graham Requests His Own
Execution Soon as Possible

DENVER R-John Gilbert Ora
ham, who did not testify in the
trial that ended with his convic-
tior of first degree murder, will
take the stand in district court
next Tuesday at a hearing on his
lawyers appeal for new trial.
John J. Gibbons, one of the con-
demned slayer's court-appointed
defense staff, said Graham agreed
to this Wednesday night.
Referring to an affidavit Ora
ham wrote, asking execution as
soon as possible, Gibbons said the
24-year-old Denver man would go
on the witness stand to substanti-
ate or refute that request
Graham was convicted last Fri
day of planting a dynamite bomb
in his mothers luggage before she
boarded an airliner here last Nov.
l. The plane exploded, killing all
Al persons aboard.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-05-11
INVITATION FOR BIDS

Sealed bids, in duplicate copy will be
received by the Director of Aeronautics
Department of Aviation, Territory of
Alaska, Room 202, Glow Bldg, Anchor
age, Alaska, until 1000 am. on June IL,
1856. and then publicly opened and read
for furnishing all labor and materials
and performing all work for construction
of an Airport Landing Strip near Mekor-
yuk, Alaska.
Plans, Specifications and Project Docu-
ments may be obtained from the above
address. A deposit of S25 will be re-
quired to insure their return
Guarantee will be required with each
bid in the amount of ten per cent
30 pct1.
Performance bond will be required for
an amount of not less than fifty per
cent $50 pct of the contract. Payment
bond will be required for an amount of
not less than fifty per cent 80 pct) of
the contract
Partial payments will be made month
ly.
Bids must be submitted upon the Pro-
posal Form and the successful bidder
will be required to execute the Standard
Form of Contract for Construction.
Envelopes containing bids must be
sealed and marked as follows:
Bid for Mekoryuk Airport:
Project No. 9-50-62-5601
To be opened at 1000 am. on June Il,
1885,
The right is reserved, as the interest of
the Territory may require, to reject any
and all bids, 10 waive any informalty
in bids received and to accept or reject
any items of any bid, unless such bid is
qualified by specific limitation.
Territory of Alaska,
Department of Aviation
By: Herman Porter,
Director of Aeronautics
Publish May II, ID, rs, June /. 3. 1856
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-05-11
Gin Make VellY Good Snake
Bite Medicine. Chop. Chop

BALTIMORE, R+An elderly
Chinese who set out to make an
arthritiS remedy of seven rattle
snakes and quantity of gin is
recovering from snakebite.
Kom Sing, IA, told physicians
at Johns Hopkins Hospital We'd
nesday he planned to put the big
Observation-Disclosures shipped
from Texas-into jars, fill the
jars with gin and leave the rep
tiles submerged for a year. Then,
he said, ne would drink the liquid
in the hope it would relieve his
arthritic pains. But he was bitten
while handling one of the snakes.
After Sing was hoSpitalized, the
police and zoo snake handlers
moved cautiously into the second
floor of the Chinese Merchants
Assn. hall here. After searching
gingerly about for a few minutes,
they found the rattlers in jars, all
of which had small quantity of
alcohol in them. Three of the
snakes were dead. The rest, un-
conscious, were taken to the zoo.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-05-11

George Washington postponed
his famous farewell address for
four years. It was originally pre-
pared for delivery at the END OF
his first term, before he agreed to
accept Z second.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-05-11
LOVE IS A MANY
SHATTERED THING

AKRON, Ohio, R-To George
Marunic, love is a many splat-
tered thing.
Marunic, "a, went to police
Thursday with this complaint:
His girl friend knocked at his
apartment door last night and
wanted to talk. Marunic, not in a
talking mood, told her to scram.
She did, but opened his bath
room window and squirted his
floor with a garden hose and
then dumped can of garbage on
his car.
Police were undecided about
the proper course of action.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-05-11
INVITATION FOR BIDS

INVITATION FOR BIDS
Sealed bids, in duplicate copy will be
received by the Director of Aeronautics,
Department of Aviation, Territory of
Alaska, Room 2O2, Glow Bldg, Anchor
age Alaska, until 1000 am. on June Is,
1856, and then publicly opened and read
for furnishing all labor and materials
and performing all work for construction
of an Airport Landing Strip near Kiana,
Alaska.
Plans, Specifications and Project Docu-
ments may be obtained from the above
address. A deposit of $25 will be re-
quired to insure their return.
Guarantee will be required with each
bid in the amount of ten per cent
10 pct1.
Performance bond will be required for
an amount not less than fifty per
cent $50 pctD of the contract. Payment
bond will be required for an amount of
not less than fifty per cent $50 pct.) of
the contract.
Partial payments will be made month
ly.
Bids must be submitted upon the Pro-
posal Form and the successful bidder
will be required to execute the Standard
Form of Contract for Construction.
Envelopes containing bids must be
sealed and marked follows:
Bid for Kiana Airport:
Project No. 9-50-059-560
To be opened at 1000 am. on June IS,
1856"
the Territory may require. to reject any
and all bids. to waive any informality
in bids received, and to accept reject
any items of any bid, unless such bid is
qualified by specific limitation.
Territory of Alaska,
Department of Aviation
BY: Herman Porter,
Director of Aeronautics
Publish May IL, 10, rs, June l. 8. 1856
IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
DISTRICT OF ALASKA, SECOND
JUDICIAL DIVISION
SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION
w. w. LAWS. Plaintiff VS.. KATHERINE
THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA TO THE
ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANT,
GREETINGS:
You are hereby required to appear i'll
the District Court for the District of
Alaska Second Judicial Division, within
thirty 800 days after the last publica-
ton of this summons. namely within
thirty 1901 days after the LIST day of
July. 1856 in case this summons is pub
lished; or within forty (40l days after
the date of its service upon you in case
this summons is served upon you per-
sonaly. and answer the Complaint of the
above named plaintiff on file in said
Court in the above entitled action.
The plaintiff in said action prays for
an absolute divorce.
And in the event you fail to appear
/ and answer, the plaintiff will take judy
ment against you for want Thereof, and
will apply to the Court for the relief
prayed for in his Complaint and as
hereinaboVe stated.
Witness the Honorable Walter H.
Hodge, Judge of the said Court, and the
seal of said Court hereunto affixed, the
Sth day of May. 1856.
SEAL Norvin W. Lewis
Clerk of the District Court
District of Alaska
Second Judicial Division
Publish May II. 10, IS, June /, 1856.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-05-11

Townsite Trustees Notice of Sale North
Addition, Kotzebue Townsite US. Sur
Vey 1868 A & B. Notice is hereby given
that the following described lots in the
North Addition, Kotzebue Townsite will
be offered at public sale to the highest
bidder at 1000 am. on June II, 1856, at
the Community Hall at Kotzebue, Alas
ka. The appraised price is listed OPP
posite each lot included in this notice
and the lots viii not be sold for less
than the prices listed. The lots will be
offered singIy, and bids may be offered
by all who care to do so. When there
are no further offers, the lot will be
declared sold to the last and highest
bidder. The sale will be for cash. and
the successful bidder must make full
payment at the time of the sale. Deeds
to the lots will be issued to the success
full bidders by the Townsite Trustee All
persons are warned against violation of
the provision of ID use. 1860 prohibit
ing unlawful combination or intimation
e
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-05-11
ASSEMBLY OF GOD

Third Are. West
HARRIET E. BROWN, MISSIONARY IN CHARGE
SUNDAY
1000 a.m.-Sunday School
II ;00-Morning Worship. Sermon:
7:30 p.m.-Evangelistic Service
TUESDAY
7:30 p.m.-Prayer Meeting.
1dU aSDA
z: 80 pm.-Bible Study.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-05-11
CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE

at Ihtrd ana Dip1Srh
LEWIS l. HUDGINS, PASTOR
1000 a m.-SUNDAY SCHOOL
GOLDEN TEXT: | perceive that God IS no
reSpector OF persons; but in eDerg nation
ne that fedreth Him, and loorketh
Righteousness, is accepted tDtth Him.
Acts 10:34-35.
HOO a.m.-MORNING WORSHIP
Subject, Christian Mothers.
$50 p.m.-JUNlOa SOCIEI =.
Ethel Karmun. Supervisor
$50 pm.-YOUNG PEOPLES So
GETTY. Subject, Who started Mothers
Ddu? Leader, Charlene Hudgins.
1870 p.m.-There will be NO EVE
MING SERVICE. However. we will
be al the BACCALAUREATE SERVICE
Ia nonor of the graduating classes.
WEDNESDAY
Songs. Testimonies, Bible Study,
Worship and Prayers.
You are inrited to enjoy tCith US
any and all of these services.
THE FRIENDLY CHURCH
WITH THE SINGING TOWER
NOME COVENANT CHURCH
Front ST. GRID West
REV AND MRS. DON ]. BRucKNEs
REV. AND MRS. JOB KoKocHuRuK
SUNDAY
Morning Service-1O to l1:45 am.
Evening Service-7:30 pm.
MONDAI
Covenant Navigators
TUESDAY
Cottage Prayer Service
WEDNESDAY
Phoebe Circle-7:30 pm.
THURSDAY
1880 p.m.-Prayer Service at Church
FRIDAY
Services and Songs in Eskimo Dialect
COMMUNITY METHODIST
Second Avenue at West Street
WILLARD MEcKLENBURG. PASTOR
and I,AVINIA WALLACE YOUNG
COMMUNITY CENTER
MISS ESTHER MCCOY. DIRECTOR
SUNDAY
9:45-Sunday School Session
1l:0O-Morning Worship. Sermon
3:30-Hospital Service.
Evening Worship-Three Gospels
WEDNESDAY
700 pm.-Choir Rehearsal.
THURSDAY
1880 p.m.-Intermediate Fellow
ship Mrs. Jefford and Helen Eager
strom, leaders
SATURDAY
to 8 pm.-Recreation period for
all young people
Official Board Meeting
second Wednesday of each month.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-05-11
NOME LUTHERAN CHURCH

The White QuonSet on B Street
THOMAS A. KEUDSoN, PASTOR
PHONE RED
SATURDAY
1900 Characterization Instruction
7:30 pm.-Choir rehearsal.
SUNDAY
9:45 a.m.-Divine Worship
1900 a.m.-Translated Service
II Noon-Sunday School
7:30 p.m.--Translated Service
TUESDAY
7:30 p.m.-Ladies Aid
WEDNESDAY
7:3O p.m.-Bible study and prayer.
FRIDAY
:; 80 p.m.-Luther League
Pictures will be shown.
Honor thy father and thy mother: that
thu ddys may be long upon the land
tuhich the Lord thu God giUeth thee
Exodus 20:12.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-05-11

ST. JOSEPHS CHURCH
.Steadmdn and Third AUe.
REV. NEIL MUMMY, s. ].
SUNDAY MASSES
800 and 1000 am.
DAILY MASS
700 am.
SATURDAY CONFESSIONS
400 ead 7:30 pm
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1956-05-11

IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE
TERRITORY OF ALASKA, SECOND
DIVISION. CAPE NOME PRECINCT.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
MOLLIE A. ALSTROM, deceased.
No. 1862
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the
undersigned, Frank T. Alstrom. was on
the 30th day of March. 1856. by an order
of the above entitled Court, appointed
administrator of the estate of Molhe A.
Alstrom. deceased and that he there
upon qualified as such administrator in
the manner required by law, and all
creditors of, and persons having claims
against said decedent. are hereby re-
quired to present their claims. with the
necessary vouchers, within six months
of the date hereof, to the undersigned
administrator at Alakanuk, Alaska, which
office the undersigned hereby designates
as his place of business in all matters
connected with the said estate.
DATED at Alakanuk, Alaska this 18th
day of April. 1856.
FRANK T. ALSTROM,
Administrator of the Estate of
Mollie A. Alstronn, deceased
james A. uon der Heydt.
Nome, Alaska,
Attorney for Administrative.
Publ. Apr. 20. q, May 4, II. 1885.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-24

Keegan's Appliance
4584 Macarthur Blvd.
FE. $4,000
Music Sales
18th 81 G SITS. NV.
ST. 3-5345
Ney Shopping Center
l144 18th st. NV.
Export and Retail
ST. 1924
John G. Webster
e. Sons
627 F st. NV.
Sterling $500
WASHINGTON--N.E.
Georges
2l46 gath Place NE.
LA. 6-8727
1921 H st. NE.
Ii. 4-0572
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Baron g. MeItz
440 So. Washington st.
Falls Church, Va.
JE. 2-3850
BrOyhiII Supply Co.,
Inc.
1900 Lee Highway
Arlington, Va.
IA. $4,000
Ellis Radio Sales
1880 Lee Highway
jackson 2-8400
The Hecht Co.
PARKington, Arlington
MA. $500
Glebe Radio
Lee Hwy. g. Glebe Rd.
Arlington, Va.
jackson 1881
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-24

Standard Tire &
Battery
(Big 10 Dealerl
10th 81 H SITS. NE.
Lincoln 3-9082
| WESTINGHOUSE.
District Home & Auto
Supply Store
(Big 10 Dealer)
1920 Good Hope Rd. Sc.
Ludlow 4-7500
GlasSmanOr FirestOne
1920 Indianhead
Highway Sc.
10. 7-2105
| VIRGINIA
Baron e. MeItZ
CATS Arlington Blvd.
Falls Church, Va.
JE. 3-0310
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Baron g. Meltz
604 F st. NV.
Elk. 3-7754
DOwd's big 10 Dealer)
4418 Conn. Ave. NV.
Emerson 2-7300
FuIfOrd's Colony Radio
& TV (Big 10 Dealer)
6l19 Georgia Ave. NV.
TUckerman $4,000
General ElectrOnicS
4513 Wisconsin Ave.
NV, Emerson 2-8300
Georges
9th g. E SITS. NV.
LA. 6-8727
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-06-24

DEPARTMENT
STORES
S. Kann Sons
9Th g. D SITS. NV.
DI. 7-7200
Woodward g. LOthrOp
North Bldg, 18th g. G
SITS. NV. DI. 7-5300
The Hecht Co.
7th 81 F SITS. NV.
MA. $500
Lansburgh's
7th, 9th & E SITS. NV,
MA. $4,000
WASHINGTON--N.W.
Baron e. Meltz
400 18th st. NV.
DI. 7-16l1
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S. Kann Sons
Arlington, Va.
DI. 7-7200
TaylOr's GE Appliance
Annandale, Va.
CT. 6-2699
Virginia Electric
Supply Corp.
GIT King St., Alexr Va.
OV. 3-3345
| MARYLAND
Burgess Electric Co.
1910 Allentown Rd.
Camp Springs, Md.
10. 1892
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Burroughs Bros. Elec.
Sales and Service
1853 E. Montgomery Ave.
Rockville, Md.
Popular 2-3511
Ralph Graeves Auto
Store
1851 Old Bladensburg
Rd., Silver Spring, Md.
10. 4-0452
OIney Electric
Olney, Md.
VIII. $4,000
The Hecht Co.
Silver Spring, Md.
MA. $500
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Lansburgh's
Langley, Md.
MA. $4,000
JefcO Corporation
1855 Cordell Ave.
Bethesda, Md.
Oliver 2-7750
Berwyn Fuel & Feed
Co.
SOL Berwyn Road
College Park, Md.
Tower 9-6222
Capitol Appliance Co.
(Big 10 Dealer
1927 Georgia Ave.
Silver Spring, Md.
Juniper $1,000
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Automofie SUrfoee Until "Sst-it:
Forqet-it' convenience for top OF
the runse cooking, tool Pvshbution
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The frontiersman., 1956-04-26
eLEMAlLEn NEWS
~ Mathis Pratef


Mr.. and Mrs. Roy McCrary
were blessed with baby girl, Su-
san Marie, born March 26, 1855.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rusty Lind Of the
A. c. S. have a baby girl, Zebra
Ann, born March ID, six pounds,
The Mesdames Blanche Cam
poux, Sally Cutshall, and Dolores
Corteville were hostesses at a
baby shower given for Mrs. Roy
McCrary at her home April ID.
Twenty women from the COM
munity were present. The guest
of honor received many lovely
gifts; games were played, and
refreshments served.
Lew Hanks of the University
of Alaska Extension Service. Pal
mer, and DR.. Curtis Dearborn of
the Alaska Agriculture Expert
ment Station, Palmer, gave inter-
esting talks and showed slides on
Gardening at the Homemakers'
Hobby Night at the Glennallen
school April 10.
Mrs. Georgia Rogers has re-
turned home after spending a few
weeks in Anchorage, where she
visited her father, who makes his
home in that city.
Everyone was glad to see Mrs.
Bruce Arndt out last Wednesday
evening. Mrs. Arndt has been
confined to her home, recovering
from a serious injury received
in an automobile accident some
time ago.
The frontiersman., 1956-04-26
YI3gR. g,
And an Open Letter to the MEA
Mnrnherc.

And an Open Letter to the MEA
Members:
Last week in these columns
there appeared a letter from Mr..
Glenn Briggs apologizing to the
Palmer people for the conduct of
some of the Chugiak residents for
having taken sides with you Pal
:Ezaer people against the CAPA
Gang.
] think Mr.. Briggs intended his
letter to be a slap in the. face
to the people who were outspoken
enough to oppose our Board of
Directors, who have made unse-
cured loans, or perhaps other
wise dissipated our money. But
dd you will read a little between
the lines, you can see that Mr..
Briggs called you the "goon
SQUAD and the "dissident minor
iity of Chugiak" just voted along
with you. Anyway you look at
1T, we ended up being the win
ners.' Could it be that Mr.. Briggs
stands to lose something substan-
slal If the CAPA Gang is voted
out. What gives here, Mr.. Briggs?
Would you rather see our money
spent $50 miles away from here
to generate power for the Kenai
The frontiersman., 1956-04-26
LITTLE LEAGUE
BOARD MEETS APRIL 30

A meeting OF the Little League
Board Of Directors viii be held
in the cafeteria Of Central School
Monday evening at 0 pm. All In
terested adults. especially those
interested in coaching, score
keeping, and other phases of the
game, are urged to attend the
meeting. The meeting is being
held primarily to determine the
number of coaches available this
year.
Teams will be picked at school
within a short time.
Little League baseball teams
will be selected very soon be-
fore the end of school, IL was am
nouneed this week. As soon as
the teams have been formed regu
The frontiersman., 1956-04-26

Peninsula rather than have it
spent here in our own community
to generate power for ourselves
and to enhance our own econ
omy? repeat, What give here?'
I will admit some of us did use
drastic methods to be heard and
express our opinion, but we had
extremely drastic. conditions to
meet. We did meet and beat them
in fair ballot. I felt and still
do that the means justified the
end. / have no apologies to make.
I think the next election will be
to instead of 5 to |. We know,
now, who our worst enemies are.
We, also, know where and how
We want our money spent.
Think we'll before you allow
yeurelf to be swayed by a few
slick phrases from Mr. Boyko.
Hurrah! for our side. We did
It once, and we will do it better
next time.
Yours truly,
PFECE TIA Pn
The frontiersman., 1956-04-26
The Library Assoeiofion
Nv bob Klom

The Library Assoeiofion
DY Bob Klsm
As q group, have laboured. ire
mendous
They have, done the work, and
twas hard
Now there's three thousand five
hundred volumes
And fifty-six library cards
Three trustees, and a board of
fAll quite interrupted by graft)
And fourteen who serve as
Librarians
Of all of the cards they hold
half
It's labour of love, and no
foolin'i
And only for love can we plead
For it takes one worker to serve
you
For every two members who
read
Three Thousand five hundred
volumes
Perhaps they are more than
you need
For among the elite there are
few who can write
And perhaps fewer still who
can read.
The frontiersman., 1956-04-26

Yoursitruly,
REESE TATRO
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-27
Boys Win Trip To
Washington D. G.

Jimmy and Freddie Daugherty,
sons of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Daugherty, Fellows Avenue, won
a trip to Washington, D. C., by
getting subscriptions to the Colun-
bus Citizen. They left Columbus
Sunday evening, March 10, in COM
pany with about two hundred 9TH
er boys and returned home We'd
nesday evening. The boys had a
fine time and enjoyed the educa-
tional advantages of the tour. A
mong the places visited were the
Capitol building, Smithsonian In
stitute, Bureau of Ingraving De-
partment and saw Congress in
Session. They also visited the
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
and Mt. Vernon, the home of
George Washington.
One of the adults who accomp-
anied them was Mr.. Page of the
Citizen Circulation department.
He is well known here
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-27
Be ptepoted f% quick okasgeA
nv eptIng weahet! @
Group Tours Ohio
School "Wednesday

Father McIntire of the Saints
Simon and Jude Church in West
Jefferson, who is one of the chap
lains of the Ohio State School for
the mentally retarded West Broad
ST, conducted a tour of ladies of
the Catholic Deanery Diocesan
Council from Columbus and other
communities. through the school
on Wednesday, March q.
Those from West Jefferson in
the group were Mrs w. Fl. Bark
er, Mrs. Henrietta Chenos and
Mrs. Beatrice Sowards.
They heard an interesting talk
about the school by Mrs. Fergu-
son, one of the managers, and were
conducted through the Institute,
finding teachers very cooperative
and the school in excellent condi-
tion. The manual training and
home economics department show
ed excellent training.
The purpose of the tour was to
discover in what way the Coun-
ellis could be of help to the school
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-27
0ES Celebrates
31st Birthday

The West Jefferson Chapter of
Eastern Star celebrated their thir-
ty first anniversary, Tuesday eve-
ming, March 19. The London o.
E.S. Chapter were guests.
Special recognition was given to
the charter members. Those pres
ent were: Mrs Alice Finley, Mrs.
Louise Johnson, Mrs. Bessie Oh
ney, Mrs. Cora Bradley, Mrs. Car
RE Holway, Mrs. Francis Palm
er, Mrs. Bessie Sidner, Mrs. Del
la Heston and Mrs. Russell Blau-
ser. Two other living members who
were not present are Mr.. Guy Fin
ley and Mr. Cinklin Jackson.
For the program, Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald Strothers gave two piano
duets; Mrs. Helen Pasicka told
briefly the story of the life of
Christ and of the final Easter Day.
Mrs Nellie Arganbright directed
the group singing of some Irish
songs and songs of the long ago.
The tea table was appropriately
decorated with tall tapers, yellow
daffodils and pussy willows, =
keeping with that first day of
Spring.
The table, at which the charter
members were seated, was CEN
tered with a lovely decorated
birthday cake and lighted tapers.
Each member was presented with
a pretty, small natural flower ar
rangement in miniature containers
by the worthy matron, Mrs. Grace
Truitt.
Refreshments were served. Piec-
es of the birthday cake were given
to each guest to take to their
h0rr7n
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-27
Beta Gradales
Meet At EIlio+t's

The Beta Gradale Sorority was
entertained at the home of Mrs.
Laura Elliott, Wednesday evening
March q. Mrs. Betty Horton led
in devotions.
The members were honored to
have as their guest speaker, Rev.
Robert Meredith of the Methodist
Church. His subject, How to Be-
come Minister" was very inter-
esting and enjoyed by all.
The president, Mrs. Barbara
Mowery presided at the business
session.
The next meeting will be the
evening of April 4, at s o'clock, at
Mrs. Phyllis Litchfield's home.
The assistant hostesses, Mrs.
Eleanor Howard and Mrs. Mary
Thomas assisted with the serving
of dainty refreshments, ice cream
in meringue shells and mixed nuts.