Dessert Bridge and Rhythm Band News in 1939
Miss Helen Bippus hosted a 1:30 dessert bridge at Cozy Rest Inn with five contract tables. Prizes went to Mrs. Potts, Mrs. Kunst, and Mrs. Clark. Guests included Miss Alice Margaret Holt and many Holt family members. Rhythm band meeting at Latrobe Street Play Center, WPA sponsored, with blue ribbon winners listed and next meeting set for August 7, 1939. Weiner roast hosted by Mt. Pleasant Methodist class at Gloria Fawley’s home with numerous attendees and families from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Bippus
Wheeling
Alice Margaret Holt
Cozy Rest Inn
H. L. Potts
Ralph Kunst
E.F. Clark
Bippus
Junior Barnes
Fairmont
Charles Wells
W. C. Hanway
Dolores Currey
W.E. Stafford
Marianna Starford
W. C. Lawson
Ward Blaney
H. L. Noble
James C. Holt
H. H. Holt
James F. Holt
A. A. Holt
E. R. Bucklew
C. C. Batson
Clark
Kunst
Potts
Latrobe Street
Ezabeth Gill
Ralph Shahan
Recreation Division
WPA
Glenna Ruth Haller
Mary Lou Kelley
Barbara Marshall
James Hyatt
Danny Moore
Jackie Powell
Lewis Wittman
Jerry Zinn
Charles Turner
Man In the Moon
Tommy
Latrobe Play Center
Veronica Turner
Emioy Weiner
Willing Workers
Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church
Gloria Fawley
Weiner
Robert and
William
Eileen Ed Wards
Thelma Shumaker
Gladys Thorn
June Bolyard
Alta Smith
Dorothy Hebb
Bessie Spring
D. Q. B. Class of
Blueville
Mary Carrothers
Zora Anvil
Althea
Rebekahs Install Aug 4 Meeting in Redmen Hall
A dense community notices page lists events for August including the Rebekah installation at Redmen's Hall on Aug 4, multiple reunions and church gatherings on Aug 6 and 13, and a variety of social activities. Details specify locations like Lawler Church, Johnstown, Harrison County West Virginia, and Harmony Grove, with gatherings for post office employees, balls, picnics, and family reunions along with a birthday party and club meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Men's Hall
Lawler Church
Grafton Postoffice
Riverside Park
Cheat River
The
Postoffice
Johnstown
Harrison County
W. Va
Flemington
Baileytown
Methodist
Robison
Brown Church
County Club Road
Paul Grimm
Bridgeport
Dadisman-Smith
Mt. Olive
Philippi
Mt. View Camp
Toule
A. O. H. Lodge
K. of C.hall
Woman's Benefit Association
Redmen's Hall
Aemrican Legion
Moose Home
Redmen’s Hall
Harmony Grove
Curryridge
Valley Inn
Atha
New Midway
U. S
Ohio
Minter L. Wilson
Morgantown
Buckeye Lake
R. E. Wilson
Zanesville
Nicola-Gutherie
Grafton Park
William Nicola
J. Stanley Nicola
Brown
Brown Church Grove
Grafton-Fairmont Road
Robinson-Bartlett
Webster Baptist Church
W. T. Robinson
A. G. Robinson
Local personals note a week of visitors and hospital updates
Fred C. Kunst of Washington arrives for a Sunday stay with his wife and family vacationing here. Mrs. John Baker and Anita June of Arlington visit Mrs. Baker’s parents. H. W. Pitzer of Florence visits M. L. Willis and daughter. Norman McCoy visits Mrs. A. L. Blue. Dean A. Hall and family stay with Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Gatrell. Roe Henderson visits Dan Shaw. Lela Hauna admitted for minor surgery. Samuel Martin discharged after ankle fracture treatment. Ralph Thomas returns home to 141 High Street after hospital stay. Mrs. John Hendrickson and infant son discharged from hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Kunst
Washington, D. C
John Baker
Anita June
Arlington
Fred Pizer
Knotts Avenue
Norman McCoy
Route 3
A. L. Blue
Lincoln Street
Dean A. A. Hall
Hall
Morgantown
H. A. Gatrell
Ran Holbert
Mapleavent
Roe Henderson
City Hospital
John Hendrickson
Maple Avenue
Fourteen Year Old Girl Becomes Mother Again in Pennsboro
In Pennsboro on August 5, Violet Dawson Stackhouse, 14, wife of John H. Stackhouse, a Mole Hill farmer, has given birth to her second child, a daughter named Geraldine Deloris. She was married two years ago and her first baby arrived last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsboro
Violet Dawson Stackhouse
John H. Stackhouse
Mole Hill
Geraldine Deloris
Factional Strains Rise Over Liberalism Debate
Stormy Time removed himself from candidates lists as factional disturbances grow. The Roosevelt surge of 1936 and his strong personal following shape loyalties among hopefuls. The liberalism versus conservatism debate remains unsettled, threatening to tear the party at the seams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Party
CBS Workshop In Novel Show In New York
Radio previews a CBS Workshop program featuring William Saroyan’s Radio, Play, with Orth Bell in the lead announcer role. The family of radio offerings includes talk, music, comedy, and dramatic pieces across WEAF NBC WABC CBS and WJZ networks with a slate of Sunday through Monday programs and a 150th anniversary salute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
CBS
William Saroyan
Bell
Orth Bell
WEAF
NBC
Dick Tracy
Red Foley
Mr. Pip
Benny Goodman
WABC
WJZ
Brent House
al Donahue
Wig Mbs-Chain
Weaf-Nbg
Cheerio
Mbs-Chain
Weaf Nbc
Ma Perkins
Uncle Jonathan
Paul V. McNutt
Reading
Catholic Charities Conference
Also Mentioned on This Page
Annabel P. Swisher
Py Emmett Bolyard
William Shumaker
Benny Swiger
Alden Edwards
Charles Shumaker
Robert Moore
Glen Goodwin
Darwin Edwards
William More
Jacob McCartney
Lena Moore
Dorsey Goodwin
Dorsey Fawley
Orville Phillips
Akron
D G.brown
Irene Brown Potts
J. J. Rose
Inmeh
Bernard Hoffman
Women’s Aid Society
United Brethren Church
Ruth Ccouser
Sherman Ist
Bernard ‘Hoffman
Ora Jenkins
A. B. Outright
Elizabeth
Tygart Dam
the Lions ‘Elit
Clarksburg
P. W. McKinney
John Roach
Maxine Phillips
Washington
Devers Grove
Nancy Woodyard
Edna Lee Boyd
Kathleen Boyd
Flora Poling
Clara Norris
Eileen Norris
Katie Norris
Charlotta Fawcett
Jean Souston
Kathlen Rogers
Pauline Watkins
Earl Carruthers
Geraldine Loar
Christian Missionary Alliance Chapel
W. D. Fitzgerald
Raplee Camara
Twit
Kanawha Beauty School
Charleston
W. V
Sentinel
Grafton Printing Company
Thayer Street
West Side
West Main Street
Trooms House
Grafton Malone’s Drug & Chemical Company
Red Cross Pharmacy
Walnut Street
C. C. Brown Grocery
East Lincoln Street
C. W. Phillips Grocery
Flemington Martin and Monroe General Store
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