Many Acceptances For Klauenberg Testimonial Dinner
A large turnout is expected next Tuesday at Grafton High School field house for T. J. Klauenberg’s testimonial dinner. Baltimore and Ohio officials from Pittsburgh to Cumberland have sent acceptances, including W. R. Galloway and C. T. Williams as general managers, G. F. Wiles and J. Barnes in safety and administration, and numerous other division and regional officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton High School
T. J. Klauenberg
Baltimore and Ohio Cumberland
Monongah
Grafton
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
W. R. Galloway
Baltimore
C. T. Williams
Pittsburgh
G. F. Wiles
Gissaney
G.W. Fury
Ise
Thamer Goodwin Dies in Hepzibah Rites Set
Thamer Goodwin 74 of Bridgeport Route 3 Hepzibah Community died last night at his home after a months illness. Born May 24 1881 in Taylor County he was a carpenter and later a farmer. Survived by widow Harry Boice Goodwin married October 24 1907, three brothers, three sisters, and many relatives. services Monday at 2 p.m. at Hepzibah Baptist Church with ministers officiating. burial in Hepzibah Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Bartlett Funeral Home in charge.
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Thamer ‘Goodwin
Bridgeport
Hepzibah
Taylor County
Webster
William
Nancy Dunham Goodwin
Harry Boice Gooddwin
Martin
Shinnston
Enoch
Gratton
Scott
Ollie James
Fairmont
Mae Willem
Mononga
Ann Withers
Hepaibah
Hepaibah Baptist Church
Clark Neptune
William C. Mayang
Randolph Johnson
Maynard Goodwin
Berlard Goodwin
von Elders
Faye Villers
Véllet Withers
Wayman Goodwin
Albert Post
Denzel Anderson
Ira Loudin
Milford Withers
Robert Watkins
Carl Durtham
Delbert Anderson
Percy Shaw
Dennis Curry
Stanley Withers
Junior Anderson
Bartlett’ Funeral Home
Preston County Fair Sets Parades and Rodeo Plans
Terra Alta special reports Preston County Fair staging its fifth annual exhibition from August 31 to September 5 featuring four parades stock shows and the Flying Rodeo of Col Cliff Gatewood Miles City Mont carrying 18 riders and 40 head of stock cattle with crowds from regional fire departments bands and floats. Committees oversee grounds equipment coronation publicity and concessions with names including B Fr McConnell Clem Teets Charles Brown Richard Messenger Roy Cale Shirley Lewis Jean Yester Dean Yester and others. There are 172 clocks in the British House of
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Preston County Fair
Annnourices
Tri-States
B. Fr.McConnell
Clem Teets
Charles 8. Brown
Richard Messenger
Roy H. Cale
Queen's
Bal ‘Shillito
Mias
Shirley Lewis
Jean Yester
Youlie Sanders
Betty Stew
Harry Sanders
Roy , Gale
Dean Yester
Donald Nger
Duane Kelley
Sylvia Collins
Funeral Rites For Fields Baby
Funeral services will be held at Dromay Reedsville Methodist Church for Randy Fields two week old son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Fields of Reedsville who died yesterday at Preston Memorial Hospital. Burial will be in Reedsville Cemetery. Survivors include parents four brothers two sisters and grandparents Mr and Mrs Bay Fields and Mrs Maggie Bolinger Uffington. Friends may call at Morgan-Piltieral Home in Reedsville. Reverend Sink will officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Methodist
Randy Fields
Clarence Fielda
Preston Memorial
Morgan
Bay Fields
Maggie Bolinger
Uffington
Baptist Pastor Home Preaches Twice Tomorrow
The Rev. Harry T. Rowe, pastor of the First Baptist Church, has returned from weeks vacation and will lead both Sunday services. The Lord's Supper will be served at the close of the evening service. The church joins the Year of Baptist Achievement program with a film strip, Y B A Comes to Our Church, shown during the Sunday evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry T. Rowe
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church of
Grafton
69 Seek State Driver Permits
Grafton state police processed 69 driver license applicants yesterday. Of those, 37 passed the learner’s permit validation, four failed the oral test, seven failed the operational test, and 21 passed. Qualified locals include Ronald D. McWilliams and 18 others. out of town passers were Maude Evelyn Williams and Ronald Semanisner.
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Grafton
Taylor County
Ronald D. McWilliams
Robert Howard Biffle
Herbert Ray Sherman
Dale William Laulis
Charles Floyd Phillips
Pauline Virginia White
Dallas Lee Reed
Phyliss Evelyn Crawford
Eloise Jean Shafferman
Charles Lee White
Johnnie Clarence Murphy
Anna Hilda Nicodemus
Donald Roy Hargett
Catherine Virginia Jaco
Helen Jean Limbers
Rebe Ann McDaniel
Grace Marie Malone
Patty Jean Corder
Haymond Mayle
Maude Evelyn Williams
Morgantown
Ronald Semanisner
Bridgeport
Bruce Toothman Dies in Mannington at 42
Bruce Ord Toothman of Mannington died after a six week hospital stay following an eighty week illness. He was 42, survived by his widow Katherine Satterfield Toothman and son Bruce Ord. Jr. of Fairmont, with siblings Ward Willie Askie V Harry L and Ruby Gump and Mrs Delaney. Funeral arrangements are set by Jones Funeral Home in Mannington.
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Bruce Ord Toothman
Mannington
Virginia Delaney
Grafton
Emma Mae
Leslie G. Toothman
Jones Funeral Home
Katherine Satterfield Toothman
Bruce Ord., Jr
Fairmient
Grafton Rotary Names Jean Hinkins Calico Queen Candidate
Grafton Rotary selects Jean Hinkins 16 of Blueville as candidate for Taylor County Fair Calico Queen. She is a Grafton High senior active in Bard and Orchestra, Tri-Hi-Y, National Honor Society, Re-Echo staff, and church music work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Kenneth Godwin
Jean Hinkins
Earl. Hinkins
Blueville
Hinkins
Grafton High School
Bard
Tri-Hi-Y
Re-Echo
Blueville Pastor And Wife Served On Y T C Staff
The Rev Charles Huffman pastor of Blueville Haymond and Fetterman Methodist churches served on Y T C staff at Camp Caesar where he acted as Dean of Men His wife Mrs Huffman was assistant Dean of Girls His church schedule lists Sunday services at Blueville 9 30 a m Haymond 11 a m and Fetterman 7 30 p m A Fairmont District Methodist Youth Fellowship picnic with Grafton Sub District is planned this afternoon at Suncrest Park Morgantown
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Charles Huffman
Blueville
Haymond
Fetterman
Y.T.C
Camp Caesar
Huffman
Methodist
Grafton
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Suncrest Park
Morgantown
Oak Grove Sunday School Picnic Day Highlights Community Guests
The Oak Grove Sunday school group hosted its annual picnic at the Home of Mr and Mrs Victor Ford with a luncheon for Rev and Mrs Short, many local families including the Wiggins Lucas and Ford households, and notable attendees from Goshen Association at Kingwood. Other visits included Grace Mathew from Lumberport and Bayard Ford hosting guests from Blueville Morgantown Charleston and Independence venues. Gold is nearly 20 times as heavy as water.
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Oak Grove
Victor’ Ford
Short
Clarence Andrews
Lettie Morris Joyce
Blaine
Roger Compton
Mirs
Howard Lemmon
Morgantown
Christine Lucas Shirley
Brenda
Betty
Rosemary Lucas
Gerald Weaver
Ralph Lemmon
Sandra
Leon Frank
Doris
Charles Ray Wiggs
Victor Ford
Helen
Goshen Association
Kingwood
Lela Ford
Christine Lucas
Henry Trickett
Leonard Lucas
Alfred
Catherine Ford
Walter Trickett
Tommy
Joel Blake Davis
Grace Mathew
Lumberport
Paul D. Davis
Bayard Ford
Ethel Lucas
Blueville
Paul
Butch) Shingleton
Charleston
Ralph Forman
Independence
Glen Ford
Howard
Brownlow
Arden Peters
Gladesville
Traveling Woman On Way and Puppy Distraction Incident
A 55 year old wanderer traveling from Miami toward Toledo with four large dogs and eight puppies caused police attention in the Thornton area. She tripped on old U.S. Route 50 near Blueville when the pups fled the basket. A nearby child tried to help the pup but was not bitten amid the commotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Florida
Toledo
Ohio
Thornton
Blueville
Artist Warning Issued In Taylor County Bad Check Case
State Police disclosed a local bad check artist in Taylor County. Grattan merchants were warned to avoid cashing bogus checks after a salesman accepted two for 221 dollars drawn on Reed Construction Co. Ohio bank. Checks signed Joseph William Reed. investigation found them worthless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Gratton
Joseph William Reed
Reed Construction Co
Ohio
Route 119 Hit And Run Hit And Run Investigation Ordered
State police are investigating a hit and run on U S 119 about seven miles north of Grafton at 2 a m. A 1951 vehicle driven by Kelly Mayle of Moatsville sustained over 275 in damage after a black 1949 or 1950 model vehicle crossed the center line and sideswiped the car. No injuries were reported. The text also references the oldest Scandinavian Methodist church in the world, built in 1851, located at Cambridge in Wisconsin.
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Grafton
U.S. 119
Kelly Mayle
Moatsville
Kelly
Cambridge
Wisconsin
Two Troop 3 Boys Earn Eagle Scout Honors
William Harman of Blueville and Jack McDougal of Parkview were presented Eagle Scout ranks at Camp Mahonegan's weekly campfire. Scoutmaster Loren Hoffman announced the 18th Eagle award for Troop 3 in 19 years, with both youths finishing their Eagle projects this summer.
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Camp Mahonegan
William Harman
Graftoh
Jack McDougal
Parkview
Rotary
Troop 3
Loren Hoffman
Scout’ Council
William
Glen Harman
Blueville
McDougal
Joan Mc
St Matthias Cancels Evening Service on First Sunday
Max Rau junior warden of St Matthias Episcopal Church announces vestry decision to cancel the usual first Sunday evening services. Morning worship and prayer will be held at 11 o clock with lay leader Eddie Fawcett in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Rau
St. Matthias Episcopal Church
Eddie Fawcett
Cupid Reports Busy Week In Licenses
Cupid issued one marriage license application and five licenses at Taylor County Court House. Licenses granted to William Junior Merriman and Ava Wanda Lewis of Grafton, James Wallace Layton of Grafton, and Erma Ada Lewis of Simpson. Applications filed by Carl Austin Snyder and Thelma J. Delanders, both of Grafton. Fathers day was founded in 1910 in Spokane, Wash.
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Cupid
Taylor County Court House
William Junior Merriman
Ava Wanda Lewis
Grafton
James Wallace ‘Layton
Erma Ada Lewis
Simpson
Carl Austin Snyder
Thelma J. Delanders
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Klauenberg
Thamer Goodwin
Louise. Baiart
Jae Ee Messériger
Piatto
Devothy Dera
Dode de Rowlang ‘de Grant
C. Feather
P. Whittaker, Jr
Ome
Collins
M.mnes
Donald
Messenger
Queen's and Princesses
Jéaner
Jéan Yestér
Ty Ee
United States
Bruce Toothman
Grafton Rotary
Taylor Calico
Presdont Eisenhower
White House
Frances P. Bolton
William Ayres
Bolton
Ray C. Bliss
Ohio State Fentral Committee
Florence G. Morris
International
Route 119 Hit and Run
Hepzibah Baptist Church
William C. May
Berland Goodwin
Wellet Withers
A— Bartlett
Eagle Scouts
St. Matthias
Fathers Day
Bpokane
Wash
V. FW
Camp
Towles
Seat
West Virginia Business College
T. B. Cain
Clarksburg
West Virginia
National Council and Association of Business Schools
THE
Grafton Sentinel
Phavet
Malone’s Drug Store
Pick UP & Delivery
Uality
Rervicoe
S&h Green
C &B Cleaners Harman Center
Sue
Tie New
Malone's
Malone’s
Pop
Belle
Dinaby
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