Marriage Announcements From Philippi and Surrounding Areas
Society notes announced the marriage of Mrs. Viola Humphreys Hull to Geo Unzing in Washington Pa with a ceremony at First Lutheran Church. Details include bridal party, attire, reception, and plans to reside in Snyder apartments, Washington. Also covered were post-nuptial luncheon for Virginia Gall Myers, bride-to-be events, and a separate ceremony in Oakland Maryland for Wilda Fern Weaver and Joseph Mellie with teachers and workers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Humphreys Hull
J. R. Humphreys
6Th Street
City
Geo Unzing
J. A. Klinzing
Washington, Pa
H. E. Ernest
Wilda Fern Weaver
Alva Weaver
Philippi
Joseph Mellie
Samuel Mellie
Galloway
Oakland
Maryland
Archibald Moore
Mellie
Barbour County
Mr. Mellie
Social Calendar for August 1 in Andrews area
Aug 1 events include Foreign Missionary Society of Andrews M E Church meeting at 8 pm with Mrs G V Burrell 530 Maple Ave Aug 1 Layman's Council of M P Church 6 pm business meeting Aug 1 Mother Daughter banquet Glenna Herod Mary Moffat chapters W W G First Baptist Church 6 pm Aug 1 Regular Ladies Auxiliary M P Church Walnut St Aug 1 Rebekah Lodge No 32 installation of officers Aug 1 Now and Then Club Mrs John Evans Knottsville Rd through Aug 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews M. E
G. V. Burrell
Maple A Avenue
M. P. Church
Busines
Glenna Herod
Mary Moffat
W. W. G. First Baptist Church
W. F. Phillips
Walnut Street
Rebekah Lodge No
John Evans
Knottsville Road
Mission Circe Meets at Webster Baptist Church
The Women’s Mission Circe of Webster Aptist church held a regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Ora Feltner with Mrs. John Feliner as co host. Mrs Wolfe led devotions and a business session followed by a talk from Miss Ina Warder. Guests included Mrs May Batson Mrs Ollie Wolfe Miss Clara Warder and many others as refreshments were served. The event concluded with a large afternoon picnic for B and O veterans and families at the Pines near Terra Alta with attendees from several cities enjoying dancing and a cake walk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
M. P. Church
Newburg
G. W. Boylen
Boylen
WMMN
Mission Circe
Women's Mission
Circe
Webster Aptist
Ora Feltner
John Feliner
Sies
Wolfe
Ina Warder
A. G. Robinson
May Batson
Ollie Wolfe
Clara Warder
Ona Sinsel
Carrie Louise
J. B. West
James and
Charles
Odbert Cooper
HM. Queen
W. A. Bacchines
Earl Waller
M. B. Stump
Roy Newton
Glenice Owen
John Feltner
Lena Rightmire
Carl Wise
Grace Swisher
Clai Fordyce
Mildred Swisher
Marjorie Murphy
Genevieve Wolfe
B. & O. Veerans
Gratton
the Pines
Terra Alta
Baltimore
Washington
Fairmont
Clarksburg
Parkersburg
Grafton
Grafton picnic and dances feature varied events
A community outing offered races for children of several ages and for adults, plus a marshmallow toast and clothes pin race. A bountiful basket dinner capped the noon meal, with plans for a Grafton Park picnic next. The Moose lodge sponsored a Friday night dance in Elkins on August 3 with Florence Vaught and Betty Gee Clark to perform with the Alex Goldberg orchestra. Miss Clark is the granddaughter of Mrs. Anne Heflin of Grafton. Martha Flesher, returning home from St Louis, will host friends Sunday afternoon at her parents’ home in Pruntytown. The 11th Brown family reunion is set for August 11 at the Brown church store on the Grafton-Fairmont road with a big picnic lunch and renewed invitations for all Browns and kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Welch
Cumberland
M. ¥. Arnold
C. B. Flanagan
Grafton
Grafton Park
Grafton Lodge
Loyal Order
Moose
Florence Vaught
Betty Gee Clark
Young Dance
Fairmont
Alex Goldberg
Elkins
Miss Clark
Anne Heflin
Miss Vaughn
Aren. Vaughn
Martha Flesher
St. Louis
H. &. Flesher
Pruntytown
Brown Church
Grafton-Fairmont Road
McDaniel Family Reunion Set for August in Philippi
The fifth annual McDaniel reunion will be held at McDaniel Grove near Philippi on Sunday, August the sixth. Secretary Mrs. Pearl McDaniel of Clarksburg announced the event today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDaniel
McDaniel Grove
Philippi
Pearl McDaniel
Clarksburg
Personal notes from community visitors and hospital updates
Mr and Mrs Edmund Hardin and son Barton visited friends in Ekins. Mrs W W Copenhaver and Mrs Ralph Cline left Grafton for Baltimore for a short visit. Miss Thelma Headley, from the Emergency Hospital in Washington DC, vacations with her parents. Mrs I W Roland discharged from City hospital. Miss Helen Miller admitted for minor operation. Frank Poling at Tygarts Valley dam admitted with a minor facial injury. Mr and Mrs Harry Deering and daughter Patty Ann returned to Huntingdon after visiting near the Tygart dam. Mr and Mrs Hubert Losh drove to Fairmont to visit friends and relatives. Mrs Joseph Carson of Parsons visiting Florence M Poe on Front Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Hardin
Barton
Ekins
W. W. Copenhaver
Brownlow Park
Ralph H. Cline
Maple Avenue
Grafton
Baltimore
Thelma Headley
Washington, D. C
A. S. Headley
McGraw Avenue
I. W. Roland
City Hospital
Helen Miller
Wilford Street
Frank Poling
Tygarts Valley Dam
Harry Deering
Patty Ann
Huntington
Tygart Dam
Hubert Losh
Fairmont
Joseph Carson
Parsons
Plorence M. Poe
Front Street
Gas Station Owner Arrests Two Youths in Break-In
Beckley reports J. H. Mahood, a gas station proprietor, caught two boys breaking into his station. The youths, ages 17 and 16, were arrested after claiming they "just wanted to get a little gas."
Nazi Guards Warn Enemies Over Looming Showdown
Berlin reports that Hitler's Black Corps issued a solemn warning to state enemies. The Schutz Staffel urged loyalty to protect the Nazi regime and the Führer while Stahlhelm veterans faced pressure amid food shortages and rising prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Schutz Staffel
Black “Corps
Hitler
Voellischer Beoachter
Count von Hell‘orf
Bertin
Policeman Seeks Answer After Old Birth Record Trick
Portland special patrolman Hargreaves investigates a long ago ruse that altered his birth records. He needed a birth certificate for a civil service exam and discovered county records listed a different birth, prompting him to alert authorities and seek corrections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Hargreaves
Aged Summers County Resident Passes Away
Hinton West Virginia August 1 George W Hedrick 82 a widely known Summers county resident died after a weeklong illness Funeral arrangements not yet completed Survivors include sons H H Hedrick of Charleston and T H Hedrick of Clarksburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton
W. Va
George W. Hedrick
Summers County
H. H. Hedrick
Charleston
T. H. Hedrick
Clarksburg
Transient Gets Breaks But Only One Is Good
Ed Van den, 40, resident at the federal transient shelter in Omaha, finally found a job as a helper on a punch machine in a foundry. A few hours later the piece ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Ed_ Vanden
Federal Transient Shelter
Foundry
Handwheel Accident Tied to Divorce Legislation Action
A fragment describes a handwheel detaching and striking legislation to abolish the un named term in divorce suits. It mentions a fractured skull, a serious condition at a hospital, and a $500 fine with a year in prison for the co respondent in every successful divorce action.
Livestock Market Sought for Huntington by Chamber
Huntington August 1 17 reported the agriculture committee of the chamber of commerce called a meeting at 2 pm to discuss with Commissioner of Agriculture J B Mc Laughlin the opening of a live stock market in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Agriculture Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
J. B. McLaughlin
Co-respondents Would Go To Jail If Bill Succeeds
The National Divorce Reform league has begun a campaign in New York advocating measures that would jail co-respondents if a divorce reform bill passes. The effort aims to shape public opinion and influence lawmakers on the proposed changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
New York
National Divorce Reform League
Scott's Scrapbook Horoscope Brief
Today's horoscope notes that people born on this day are economical and prudent, fond of money, and careful with resources. The piece hints at a principal clause about spelling challenges but remains decorative in tone and not a formal feature.
St Albans May Get New Post Office There Soon
Washington reports a survey will be made in St Albans West Virginia to determine the need for a new post office building. Representative Smith hopes that if recommended, construction funds could be obtained next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
Washington
Post Office Department
Smith
W. Va
St Albans
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mildred Graham
Society Reporter
Mildred Humphreys
Mae Klening
Carl Gura
Paul Muntland
Nancy Ann Hull
Snyder Apartments
Mu Ug, Myers
South Main Street
Junior W. Myers
Virginia Gall
Belington
W. B. Gall
Emily
J. W. Myers
Edna M. Jefferys
Earl Myers
L. S. King
H. N. Ward
W. D. Sturm
Jennie Waddell
Th Ernest
Osaire Strader
Martha Alice Lodge
Joseph Parrish
Virginia Gail Myers
Myers
Mellie Weaver
Thor
Sidrow
General Radio Shop
John Vanzant
Betty Vanzandt
Ora Miller
H. S. McCulty
Johnnie Blakemore
M. Boylen
Kenneth Dorald
Chilord Boylen
Geraldine Watkins
Jennie Moon
Maguie Emerson
Ed. Helms
Lilleth Durr
Billy Grimes
Jessie Wolfe
Edith Miller
Johnnie Watkins
Annie Cox
T. Chambers
Frank
Earl Boylen
Victor Hackel
Margarette
Margaret Sharps
Merl Densmore
Doris May Skinner
C Vanzandt
Miss Curry
Dolores B. Cary
Dorsey Curry
Martinsburg
Sylvia
Earl H. Smith
West Virginia University
Puy Ature
Dilawing
Africa
Scott
Lourdes
Sparta
Thermopylae
Suimmel Dani
Leipug Far Gennany
Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Leonidas
CenTral Press
R. J. Scott
Gulf
Gulf Superior
Gulf Refining Company
Chick Lawson
Beech St
Yates Ave
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