Annual Socials Highlight S B Club and Baptist House Party
The S B club of which Mrs Batson belongs held its annual picnic at the C C Batson cottage in Grafton Park with fried chicken dinner and floral decor. West Virginia Woman's Baptist Mission Society hosts a fifth annual house party at Alderson Broadus college Philippi with lectures, discussions, recitals and a banquet led by Mrs Paul W Jones. Anna Martha Flint and Kermit L Martin wed at Oak Grove church Gorman Maryland with plans to reside in Keyser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Batson
Grafton Park
William Willhide
H. H. Holt
Clyde G. Turner
D. G. Kunst
A. A. Holt
G. H. A. Kunst
G. T. Bartlett, Sr
E. F. Clark
W. C. Hanway
Batson
The
Woman's Baptist Mission Society
West Virginia
Alderson-Broaddus College
Philippi
Lucille Tuttle
R. L. Hutchinson
A. Buckman
Janet McKay
Elizabeth Allport
Carroll H. Deem
Grafton
John W. Elliott
Wedneday
Janice Vermillion
Paul W. Jones
F. EB. Brininstool
Woman's State Society
Ethel
Local Social Calendar Announces Reunions and Meetings
August events listed include Ladies Aid societies at Lutheran, West Main Street Methodist, and U. B. churches with dinners and meetings across Aug 3 4 and 6. Also posted are post office picnic at Riverside Park, multiple family reunions at Brown church and Camp Civitan, a Queen reunion at Johnstown W Va, and a Sunday school rally in Baileytown. Community notices mention residents’ travels and hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society and Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church
George Cassel
Parkview
Ladies Aid Society
West Main Street
C. W. Wells
Ladies’ Aid Society
U. B
Bernard Hoffman
Maple Avenue
Grafton Post Office
Riverside Park
Cheat River
Post Office
Johnstown
Harrison County
W. Va
Flemington
Baileytown Methodist Church
Robison
Brown Church
County Club Road
Paul Grimm
Bridgeport
Dadisman-Smith
Mt. Olive
Philippi
Mt. View Camp
Route 250
Rebekah’s
Redmen's Hall
Woman's Benefit Association
William Wilson, Jr
Camp Civitan
Fair Grounds
Marietta
Ohio
Minter L. Wilson
Morgantown
Buckeye Lake
R. E. Wilson
Zanesville
Nicola Gutherie
Grafton Park
William Nicola
J. Stanley Nicola
Brown
Grafton-Fairmont Road
Local Personal News From Fairmont and Richmond Guests
Mrs M L Kelley and children of Richmond Va spend summer with Mrs J B Korte in Maple avenue and visit Mr and Mrs Harry A Korte at Fairmont. Mr and Mrs S M Squires and children Gloria and Woodrow return from two weeks in New York and Atlantic City. Miss Sarah Sayres returns from Waynesburg Pa where she attended the funeral of Mrs Sarah Marie Simpson, former Fairmont resident. Myra and Mrs Francis King and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Kelley
Richmond Va
Sarah Marie Simpson
Fairmont, Myr
Francis King
Birth of Beverly Ann Abel to Harrell Abel family
Mr and Mrs Harrell Abel of the Country Club Road announce the birth of a six and a half pound baby girl named Beverly Ann on Saturday July 29 This is their second child and the mother is formerly Miss Lenora Johnson of Blueville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrell Abel
Country Club Road
Beverly Ann
Lenora Johnson
Blueville
Janitors and Drivers Appointed for Taylor County Schools
Taylor County Board of Education announces the coming school year appointments. Regular bus drivers include Les Armintrout Charles Burke Jr Murray Goodwin Percy Lucis Leo Moore Ia Moran Kenny Rosier and Delbert Wolfe. Substitute drivers are Guy Haymond Bernard Satterfield and Francis Satterfield. Janitors named include Emory Henderson Mrs Richard Greathouse Jim Jones Eva Paige George C Shaw Lucertia Olie Moore George Jones Mary Spadafore L B Shaffer Rosa aruso George Lockwood Robert Croston C E Cain A L Stutler Winifred Harrison Haward Jackson and Charles Boston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County Board of Education
B. G. Kuhn
Les Armintrout
Charles Burke
Murray Goodwin
Percy Lucis
Leo Moore
Ia Moran
Kenny Rosier
Delbert Wolfe
Guy Haymond
Bernard Satterfield
Francis Satterfield
Blueville
Simpson
C. E. Cain
Flemington
C. E. Stewart
Grafton High
A. L. Stutler
Winifred Harrison
Haward Jackson
Garrison
Charles Boston
Pickets Harass Non-Strikers At GM Fisher Body Plant
In Cleveland on August 3 roving pickets visited the homes of non-strikers as quiet prevailed at the Fisher Body plant strike. Police dispersed a 150 member group of United Auto Workers and sympathizers at a residence, amid rioting that left 46 hurt Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Fisher Body
General Motors
Co. I O
United Auto Workers
Hom
Co op Picnic Planned for Monongah Division
The Cooperative Traffic Program committee of the Monongah division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad schedules a joint picnic at Grafton park below the dam on August 13 starting at 11 am. Entertainment covers contests, dancing, boat trips on the Tygart Valley river dam lake, with proceeds aiding the Grafton Fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Traffic Program Committee
Monongah Division
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Grafton Park
Grafton Fire Department
Tygart Valley
Beverly Man Dies in City Hospital
Roy Williams of Beverly died last night in Grafton City Hospital after a brief illness. The body was turned over to G T Bartlett and later sent to Elkins where the F F E Runner Funeral company will handle funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Williams
Beverly
Grafton City Hospital
G. T. Bartlett
Elkins
F. FE. Runner Funeral Company
250 Harlan Miners In Walkout Closing Mine
In Harlan Kentucky 250 miners walked out at the Harlan Wallins mine at Mollus after protest over rehiring. The plant remains closed for a second time this week. UMW officials claim the walkout followed a breach of the union shop agreement and crowding at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan
Harlan, Ky
Harlan-Wallins Corporation
Molus
Harlan County Coal Operators Association
United Mines Workers
CTO
R. H. Cornett
Clay Noah
State Unemployment Compensation Commission
George Titler
UMW
Ealy Plans Republican Governor Bid Reported
State Senator D B Ealy of Moundsville asked for an announcement of candidacy form indicating he expects to file for governor on the Republican ticket, according to the secretary of state's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
D. B. Ealy
Moundsville
Secretary of State
Bad Check Artist Is Captured In Fairmont
John M. Sturms Jr of Fairmont was arrested for passing a worthless ten dollar check on a New Novelty company. He is detained in Fairmont and is also wanted in Clarksburg Elkins and Morgantown on similar charges. A warrant was issued by Justice of the Peace A B Knabenshue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Sturms, Jr
Fairmont
A. E. Lockard
Young Sturms
Clarksburg
Elkins
Morgantown
Justice of the’ Peace
A. B. Knabenshue
Missouri teen visits capitol with Future Farmers of America
An 18 year old Billy Weakley from near Kansas City surprised Assistant Attorney General Kenneth Hines by stopping to chat as 15 Future Farmers of America members toured the capitol en route to the New York world’s fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Missouri
Kenneth Hines
Farmers of America
Capitol
Billy Weakley
Kansas City
Praecipe Filed For $1500 In Trespass Case
The Tay lor county circuit court received a praecipe in a $1500 trespass in the case suit filed by attorney John L. Hechmer for Phil Kleinstub trading as the Cambria Shoe Company against Mrs. F. S. Suddarth of Thayer Street. Nature of the action remains undisclosed in the notice on file with Clerk Frank M. Hollis Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
John L. Hechmer
Phil Kleinstub
The
Cambria Shoe Company
F. S. Suddarth
Thayer Street
Frank M. Hollis, Jr
Judge Dent to Hear Case Against Workman
Circuit Judge Herbert W. Dent will hear whether William Workman violated parole after a prior conviction for wounding his wife and subsequent parole grant. Prosecuting Attorney Francis L. Warder said Workman was arraigned before Justice A. B. Knabenshue yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert W. Dent
William Workman
Francis L. Warder
Lato
Workman
A. B. Knabenshue
Man on Assault Charges Considered for Commitment
Opal Haller a Fanny Street neighbor pressed assault charges. After two witnesses testified, the prosecutor said he would present the facts to Judge Dent to decide if Workman should be committed for parole evasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assaul
Opal Haller
Fanny Street
Dent
Hay Fever Symptom Relief Ad at Malone’s Cut Rate Dre
An old advertisement touts POTASA FRAS as a rapid hay fever relief remedy. It claims to ease facial swelling and burning eyes, restore breathing, and promote solid sleep, urging immediate use and exclusive local sale at Malone's Cut Rate Drug Store on West Main Street.
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Annabel P. Swisher
Society
Martin
Aurora High School
Max Bernotat School of Beauty Culture
Mr. Martin
Rowlesburg High School
Celanese Corporation
Cumberland, Md
Keyser
Social
King
Margaret McFarling
Morgan
Buckhannon River
Haskins
Joe Mahaffey
Richard
Mahaffey
Ford Huff
Parsons
Ernest Pritz
William Wotthlie
Richard Wotthlie
Baltimore
David Eugene Shingleton
Route 1
City Hospital
S. C. Morris
June Loar
High Street
Yardley
Yardley of London
Malone's
Deep Cut Rate
Rexall
Senate
Roosevelt
Key Pittman
Nevada
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Sherman Minton
Indiana
Sen. Barkley
Fenno
Stephen Geison
Sam Geison
New York
Oppenheim
Anaweing
Stephen B
Currie
Detroit
Beverly Man
Ealy
B&o
Praecipe
Malabar Prints
WSS
U.S. Pat
Rayon Taffetta
Sorority
Rayon Prints
Rayon
Arelepla
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