Morgan Family Reunion in Grafton Park on August 18
The Morgan family reunion, a prominent West Virginia clan, will assemble August 18 at Grafton Park. Last year drew about 1,500 attendees, and this year is expected to surpass that. Officers include Jackson Blaine Sr of West Union as president and D J Bayne of Gratton as vice president, among others. The item also notes a marriage in Marietta Ohio and a 14th birthday party for Irene Brown, plus a Nuzum family outing on Sunday August 18 at Reservoir Park, Fairmont with a planned program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiler Rucker
George W. Hiler
Marietta
Ohio
Sarah Rucker
Flemington
West Virginia
First Baptist Church
John Ward Brown
Hiler
Nuzum
Reservoir Park
Fairmont
Snake Bite Insurance Offer For Immediate Antivenin Use
Antivenin is the only specific remedy approved by the U S Government and the American Medical Association. It is effective against copperhead rattlesnake and moccasin bites if given immediately. We offer rental of a paned vial of this serum for 25e a day. Inquire for details.
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U. S
Amelial Medical Association
Community social with music and church service announced
Attendees enjoyed toasted marshmallows and other foods with radio and piano music. The Union church plans a 6 45 p m service Sunday in the athletic field with a choir of Negro spirituals led by Rey J A T Marsteller of Pittsburgh, followed by a one hour program. Mrs Mary Hechmer and her children prepare to move to Washington DC, after the passing of George A Hechmer, a lumber and coal figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Ford
Joseph Fralinger
Marion Heard
Agnes Daugherty
Mary E. Cockrell
R. L. Newton
Moran
Robert Hession
Union
J. A. T. Marsteller
Pittsburgh
Mary Hechmer
Ren
George A. Hechmer
Washington, D. C
Mr. Hechmer
Community guests honor junior church choir at Warder Ave home
The junior choir of the United Brethren church enjoyed a delightful evening hosted by Miss Camille Huell s at Warder Avenue residence. Mrs Ralph Redinger presided over music and business, followed by refreshments and several popular numbers. Guests and attendees included Mary Jo Bradford Betty Jo Arnold Anna Lee Arnold Mary Lou Arnold Isabelle Cuppett Charleen Haines Clair Louise Haines Flora Lee Canfield Paul Ray White Floyd Scott Hamilton Russell Cuppett Junior Shackleford John White and many more. A Roy al Neighbors of America Camp 9543 degree staff later staged the humorous play Clubbing A Husband in Wehn Hall to a crowded audience, raising funds for the camp.
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Mary Jo Bradford
Betty Jo Arnold
Anna Lee Arnold
Mary —Lou Arnold
Isabelle Cuppett
Charleen Haines
Clair Louise Haines
Flora Lee Canfield
Paul Ray White
Floyd Scott Hamilton
Russell Cuppett
Junior Shackleford
John White
W. H. Arnold
Ada Gould Strauss
Lloyd Shackleford
United
Lillian Reed
Gertrude Roach
Bertie Bell Thompson
Carrie Bennett
Iva Powell
Dorothy Carrico
Margaret Huffman
Mary Elizabeth Huffman
Katherine Dressler
Camille Hugill
Frances Hugill
Dora Cole
Harold Waller
LeRoy Postiethwait
Lee Carrico
Wayne Powell
Richard Martin
Samuel Martin
Wayne Hugill
Harry Blaney
Alice Margaret Holt
Jean Haymond
Velma Martiney
Jerrine Clark
R N
A. Poay
Royal Neighbors of America
Wehn
Licenses to wed issued in July record nine couples
County Clerk Frank Bennett logged licenses in July for Victor H. Riggleman and Margaret M. Ravens, Lawrence Curry and Helen Reed, Nicholas Turpezy and Vengrin, Charles H. Johnson and Edna B. Gof, Arden W. Gough and Violet Belle Losh, George Clark and Byl Marsh Spa ur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bennett
Victor H. Riggleman
Margaret M. Ravens
Lawrence Curry
Helen Reed
Nicholas Turpezy
Vengrin
Charles H. Johnson
Edna B. Gof
Arden W. Gough
Violet Belle Losh
George Clark
Byll Marsh Spaur
Local social notes and visits highlight Grafton area
Mr and Mrs J B Leamon and daughter Catherine plan a two week visit to Scottdale Pa Mrs Paul E Marsh and son return from Pittsburgh after two weeks with Mrs Marsh’s parents Mr and Mrs C F Schroeder Sr West Washington St Hat sale announced and new stock. Ruth Courtney of First National Bank on vacation in Martins Ferry and Wheeling. W W McDaniel of Cecil in Grafton today. Mr and Mrs John Tucker and Mr and Mrs Claude Vogeding motor trip to Atlantic City. Pearl Mason returns to duties at Grafton Banking and Trust after a Virginia Valley vacation. Catherine Leamon returns from two week visit with Miss Barbara Harman in Baltimore Md.
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J. B. Leamon
Catherine
Scottdale
Paul E. Marsh
Ran, Jr
Pittsburgh
Ruth Courtney
First National Bank
Martins Ferry
Wheeling
W. W. McDaniel
Cecil
Grafton
John Tucker
Claude Vogeding
Atlantic City
Pearl Mason
Grafton Banking and Trust Company
Valley of Virginia
Florence Poe Donahue
Blueville
Catherine Leamon
Barbara Harman
Baltimore
West Virginia National Guard Begins Annual Encampment
Point Pleasant August 2 The advance detachment of the 150th Infantry West Virginia National Guard is at Camp Canes as part of the annual encampment staged by the guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Va
National Guard
Point Pleasant
150Th Infantry
West Virginia
National Sward
Came Canes
Miners in Northern West Virginia to be Reorganized
John Fowler the international organizer for the United Mine Workers arrived in Wheeling to spark a campaign to reorganize miners in the northern West Virginia panhandle and eastern Ohio fields. He announced a planned next week aerial campaign dropping appeal letters and plans to send organizers into the mines and villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
John Fowler
Scranton
United Mine Workers
West Virginia Panhandle
Ohio
Fowler
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Ralph
Raymond Brown
Snake-Bite Insurance
the Love Drug Co
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Atwater Kent Screen
RADIO
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Yates Avenue
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Chicago
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Gillette Blades
Taylor County
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Simpson
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Pruntytown
Knottsville
Keener
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Martha Glenn Flesher
Burton & Randolph Inc
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