Miss Cook Named Club Sponsor of Economics Group
Miss Nellie Cook of West Main street a Gratton Senior High School teacher has been elected club sponsor for West Virginia home economics clubs by the WV Home Economics association executive committee. She will work with state advisor Miss Erbie Albright for one year and becomes state advisor thereafter. She holds an A B from Fairmont State and a master's from Columbia. She has active role in Girl Reserves Hulk Tek s and Hec Alums and helped organize alumnae home economics clubs in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Cook
West Main Street
Gratton Senior High School
West Virginia
Cook
West Virginia Home Economics Association
Erbie Albright
Fairmont State Teachers College
Columbia University
Miss Cook
Girl Reserves
Hulk‘Teks
Hec
Return From Trip Delights Loveland Residents
Mr and Mrs C E Hardman return to Loveland Addition after a three week Denver trip where Mrs Hardman attended a ladies society convention. They spent a day in Chicago with Capt and Mrs Claude Morehead and visited Colorado Springs and Pike's Peak joined by their son Nealmat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Hardman
Loveland Addition
Denver
Colo
Ties of Events Around Grafton and Nearby Communities
Community notices list August gatherings across Grafton Fairmont and Morgantown areas. Ladies Aid, Grand Army, 4 H, post office employes picnics, and many family reunions planned for August with baskets and programs. Hospitalization reports note several residents, including Caroline Kimble and Betty Flesher, admitted or treated with a leg fracture.
Make These Crisp Cutwork Doilies Pattern 7060
Advertisement for cutwork doilies offering pattern 7060 with a 14 inch doily and two smaller pieces. Includes transfer pattern, stitch illustrations, color schemes. Send ten cents, write name address and pattern number to Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept. in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N.Y
Bentinel
Patern Department
Fifth Avenue
Set Wedding Date For Elizabeth Hall and J Nuzum Nuptials
Engagements of Elizabeth J. Hall of Fairmont and John H. Nuzum of Wilmington Delaware announced at a tea by Mrs. Frank Hall. Wedding set for August 16. Hall, daughter of Prof. and Mrs. Frank Hall, taught at East Fairmont High School, graduate of Fairmont State Teachers College and WVU. Nuzum, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rex R. Nuzum, holds B S and M S in chemical engineering from WVU and works as chemist with E I du Pont in Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth J. Hall
Fairmont
John H. Nuzum
Wilmington
Del
Frank Hall
Miss Hall
Fennimore Street
East Fairmont High School
Fairmont State Teachers College
West Virginia University
Nuzum
Rex R. Nuzum
E. I du Pont de Nemours and Company
Hec Alum Club Entertained At Thornton Supper
The Hec Alums and a small group visited Thornton last evening for supper hosted by Goldie Wilson. A pleasant menu and attractively set tables followed by a brief club business session to plan the August 7 meeting at Jean Batson’s home. A bake sale and sale plans were discussed with a committee formed. Ice cream making and singing capped the evening. Members named include Mary Louise Ridenour, Sylvia Lucas, Freda Moats, Helen Bartlett, Freda Moore, Iva Louise Sayres, Edna Grow, Jean Batson and Jane Wolfe with sponsor Nellie Cook and others as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hec Alums
Thornton
Goldie Wilson
Jean Batson
Pruntytown Road
Bake Sale
Freda Moore
Iva Louise Sayres
Mary Louise Ridenour
Sylvia Lucas
Freda Moats
Helen Bartlett
Edna Grow
Jane Wolfe
Nellie Cook
Floyd Current
Ethel Wilson
Ed. Newcome
Charles Rexroad
Junior Ball
Jimmy Fawcett
John Fawcett
WSCS Meeting at Knottsville Methodist Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Knottsville Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Bernice Luzadder with Mrs. Flossie Bradley as co host. Devotional by Mrs. Ruth Knotts, readings by Mrs. Gay Boyles, and a brief business session led by Mrs. Ada Thomas preceded a social hour with refreshments. Attendees included Mrs. J. F. Hockenberry, Mrs. Ella Wilson, Laura Knotts, Thaline Knotts, Blanche Swisher, and others. guests were Miss Mattie Swisher of Hereford Texas, Mrs. Ellen Hockenberry, and Rev. J. F. Hockenberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Knottsville Methodist Church
Bernice Luzadder
Flossie Bradley
Ruth Knotts
Dolly Ludwick
Flossie Shroyer
Gay Boyles
Ada Thomas
Adam Thomas
Mattie Swisher
Hereford
Texas
Ellen Hockenberry
Rev
J. F. Hockenberry
Webster Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Meets at Swisher Home
The Woman's Missionary Society of Webster Baptist church met at Mrs. A. E. Swisher's home for an evening session. Readings by Edith Robinson, prayers by Mrs. H. M. Wolfe, business by Mrs. H. M. Queen, and excerpts from Author of Liberty were presented by Grace Swisher and others. Civic notes by John Feltner closed the program followed by refreshments for numerous attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of
Webster Baptist Church
A. E. Swisher
Edith Robinson
H. M. Wolfe
H. M. Queen
Grace Swisher
Glenice Queen
Emmajean ‘Bacchus
Mildred Swisher
Annabelle Bacchus
John Feltner
Charlotte Sue Feltner
A. G. Robinson
Earl Waller
John Poling
Billy Poling
Juanita Wolfe
Finesse as Last Resort In Bridge Play
Barclay on Bridge notes finessing should be postponed if a safer line exists, using other plays first to keep the finesse as a later option. The discussion includes hands from a recent tourney where contracts ranged from 3 No Trumps to 5 Spades and details several line choices against 6 Hearts, highlighting how club and diamond maneuvers can alter the outcome and when a finesse is truly warranted.
Mother's Club Holds Regular Meeting at Graf ton Nursery School
The Graf ton Nursery School Mother's Club met Thursday afternoon July 31 in the main play room. A yearlong program focuses on preschool physical development and growth. Sheriff Lee Bennett offered to display the group’s completed quilt in his store window and the quilt will be raffled by the club soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother's Club
Grafton Nursery School
Chile
Sheriff Lee Bennett
O'Daniels Wed as Thousands Watch at Mansion
Molly O'Daniel, 19, daughter of Governor W. Lee O'Daniel, wed Jack D. Wrather Jr. at the governor's Dallas mansion in a formal ceremony attended by several thousand Texans. Outside crowds swelled, some were blocked by troopers and even clothes were ripped in the crush. The couple will honeymoon then travel to Washington to witness the governor’s inauguration as senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Molly O'Daniel
W. Lee O’daniel
Jack D. Wrather
O'Daniel
Texas
Washington
Miss Williams Elected Teachers Group Chief
Miss Mary L. Williams of Charleston was reelected president of the American Teachers association Negro division as 300 delegates closed the annual convention. The gathering represented twenty two states and also elected officers including O. J. Thomas of Prairie View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Mary L. Williams
American Teachers Association
Negro
O. J. Thomas
Prairie View
Texas group selects officers and trustees for council
Texas vice president Dr H Councill Thenholm of Montgomery Alabama executive secretary Dr Howard H Long of Washington DC treasurer Dr F D Patterson of Tuskegee Alabama and Dr J R Lee of Tallahassee Florida executive committee members Mrs AMP Strong of Little Rock Arkansas and Dr H M Bond of Fort Valley Georgia named as trustees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
H. Councill Thenholm
Montgomery
Als
Howard H. Long
Washington, D. C
F.D. Patterson
Tuskegee
Ala
J. R. Lee
Tallahasse
Pla
Amp. Strong
Little Rock
Ark
H. M. Bond
Fort Valley
Rotary Club Hears Warder On Law Enforcement
The Grafton Rotary Club heard Prosecuting Attorney Francis L. Warder discuss public law enforcement problems and cooperation from citizens. Governor Bernard S. Payne of district 185 will visit next week, as the club plans an inter-cities meeting and ladies night with the Newburg club at Fellowsville high school on August 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Newburg Club
Fellowsville High School
Wetzel County Banker Found Dead At Desk
Jacksonburg, Aug. 1. L. B. Lantz a 70 year old Wetzel county banker stock raiser and former House of Delegates member was found dead at his desk. He will be buried tomorrow in the family cemetery near his home. He served in the 1919 1921 1927 1938 and 1935 legislatures. President of the Bank of Jacksonburg he was a 32nd degree Mason Knights Templar and Shriner. Surviving are his widow Mrs Melissa Violet Morgan Lantz and eight children including Mrs Roy F Miller of Reynoldville Pam and Edwin Lantz of Hagerstown Md.
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Jacksonburg
L. B. Lantz
Wetzel County
House of Delegates
Lantz
Bank of Jacksonburg
Knights Templar
Shriner
Melissa Violet Morgan Lantz
Roy F. Miller
Reynoldville
Pam
Edwin Lantz
Hagerstown
Pipeline Sections Welded At U S Border Ceremony
Canadian and United States sections of an 236 mile pipeline linking a South Portland Maine tanker terminal to Montreal Quebec refineries were welded together at the border in a joint ceremony. The $8,000,000 project aims to relieve an oil tanker shortage and should begin operations late this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Troy
United States
South Portland
Montreal
Que
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Economics Group
J.B. Leamon
East Washington Street
Bertha Parker
Santa Monica
Calif
Sarah Wood
Uniontown
California
Miss Parker
East
Alex Katsus
City Hospital
Maryland
George Norri
Dolores Jean
Norris
Roy M. Custer
Baltimore
Ray Cole
Frederick
Ladies’ Aid Society of the United Brethren Church
King’s Daughters
Grand Army
V F. W. Hall
E. Main Street
Lucy Price
Eleanor Bailey
Maple Avenue
Dever's Grove
Wickwire Road
Towles Farm
Grow Family
Amnett
Robinson
Brown Church Grove
Grafton- Fairmont Road
F. F. Robinson
Harvey- Rightmire
Otterbein Chapel
Route 92
Dent
C. P. Harvey
Pittsburgh
Marquess
Boyce’s Grove
Route 119
Morris Park
Lawler Chapel
E. G. Bailes
J. E. McClung
Methodist Church
Fairview
Wehn Hall
White Rose Grove
Woodmen Circle
K. of P. Hall
White Faun Council
Red Mens Hall
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
St. Paul's Church
Morgan Morgan
Norwood Park
Clarksburg
Grafton-Fairmont Road
Ing
Carolee Kimble
Betty Flesher
West Knotts Avenue
Betty Lou Helmick
Newburg
Alice Brooks
Elizabeth Hall
J. Nuzum
WSCS
Misionary Society of Baptist Church
Barclay ON Bridge Sea Authorities
Aes
Barrus
MIT
Ryan
West
Inure Syndicate
Dre
Mother’s Club
Odaniels
Miss Williams
Rotary Club
U.S. Border
Ste
Barton's GE Street
C. C. King
Chambray
Madras
Genuine Rivercrest
Riveregal
Barton
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