Harriet Dempsey Weds Charlton Harman In Quiet Methodist Ceremony
Harriet Dempsey daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Dempsey of Blueville married Charlton N. Harman son of Mrs. Stella Harman at St Pauls Methodist Church. The August 11 ceremony featured a single ring rite officiated by Rev. Earl W. Slayton. The bride wore a light blue street dress with white accessories and white gardenia corsage.
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St. Paul's Methodist Church
Harriet Jane Dempsey
H. C. Dempsey
Blueville
Charlton N. Harman
Stella Harman
Charles N. Harman
Earl W. Slayton
Nina Powell
J. C. Mehlinger
Richard B. Dempsey
West Virginia
Harman Brothers
Harman
New England
No. 70
George Washington Highway
WCTU Convention Held In Lutheran Church
The Taylor and Preston counties W C T U met in the Lutheran church with Grace Y. Elliott from Alderson Broaddus College Philippi as guest speaker. She spoke on Alcoholic Education stressing home influence and temperance education in churches and urged prayer and hard work ahead.
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Taylor and
Preston Counties
Grace Y. Elliott
Aldeson- Broaddus College
Philippi
Sunday School Superintendents and Teachers Ad
An appeal invites Sunday school leaders to boost class attendance. Walter Poole offers guidance and materials at no obligation, with contact by phone 943-W or mail to 339 East Main Street Grafton West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Poole
East Main Street
Grafton
W. Va
August church, club meetings listed in Blueville area
Community groups in Blueville and Preston county schedule August meetings. Bible, WSCS, ladies societies, auxiliary units, reunions, and a homecoming are planned at churches and halls with times from 1 to 8 pm and notices for reservations and contributions.
Address by Mrs. Ida C. Bryan at Loyal Temperance Lesson
Mrs Ida C Bryan of St Albans state L T L secretary spoke on What is That in Thine Hand describing Moses and the Rod She urged a Rod of Organization to form Loyal Temperance Lesson groups and a Rod of Legislation urging Christians to vote.
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Ida C. Bryan
St. Albans
888 Tonic touted to boost low blood count in ads
An advertisement extols 888 Tonic as a remedy for tiredness and low blood strength caused by overwork and illness. It claims the tonic builds red blood, improves appetite, digestion, and energy, and helps resist infection by replenishing fed-blood-cells in bone marrow.
Prayer and Action Called for Youth’s Future in Address
A speaker urged fighters like Francis Willard to defend youth, stressing three rods of education prayer and a foundation laid through ongoing effort. Mrs Bryan closed with Pray and Act, emphasizing persistent prayer for the young as they were on the battlefield.
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Francis Willard
Poe Reunion Set for August 25 at Devers Grove
Walter Wood president of Poe Reunion Society announces the annual gathering will take place at Devers Grove on Sunday August 25. He invites all family members to attend.
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POE Reunion Society
Devers Grove
Walter Wood
Wood
Losh Reunion Draws Large Attendance at Webster Event
About 50 family members attended the 6th annual Losh reunion held at the Baptist church in Webster on Sunday. Represented were Taylor Barbour Harrison and Monongalia counties and Akron Ohio. The gathering opened at 11 30 a m with a noon basket dinner. A cake with...
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The
Baptist Church
Webster
Taylor
Barbour
Harrison
Monongalia
Akron Ohio
Briefly Told Return From Visit
Mrs Blanche Stutler and Betty and Connie Lou return home after a brief visit with Pittsburgh friends and relatives. Mrs James A Newton leaves Marietta Georgia after visiting Betty. Miss Ridenour from Des Moines flew to Marietta to visit, formerly of Grafton. Mr and Mrs Frank Jones return to Detroit after a week visiting Rosemont relatives. Arnold Stafford family of Harrisburg leave after a week with Joe Newcome Brownlow Park. J William Allender and Lloyd Hatfield visiting Cambridge Massachusetts. Allender teaches psychology at University of Oregon.
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Blanche Stutler
Betty
Connie Lou
Pittsburgh
Georgia
James A. Newton
Eek
Marietta
Ridenour
Hansen
Grafton
Des Moines
Detroit
Frank Jones
Michigan
Rosemont
Arnold Stafford
Sammy
Philip
Harrisburg
Clinois
Joe Newcome
Brownlow Park
Mass
J. William Allender
J. Guy Allender
Blueville
Lloyd Craig Hatfield
West Virginia University
N. Negus Knowlton
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Young Allender
University of Oregon
Reunion marks sixth birthday with candle count and church event
Six candles symbolized the reunion's sixth birthday. After dinner a church program followed, then a business session in which officers were elected including President Christo C. Losh of Webster, Vice President Arthur Losh of Shelby Run, Secretary Mrs. William Travig of Grafton, and Treasurer Mrs. Ina Hogue of Grafton. The program committee included Mrs. Edith Dawson of West Milford and Mrs. Gladys Losh of.
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Christo C. Losh
Webster
Arthur Losh
Shelby Run
William Travig
Grafton
Ina Hogue
Edith Dawson
West Milford
Gladys Losh
Grafton and Akron leader discuss August church event
Grafton and Bill Norris of Akron Ohio attend a Webster church on the second Sunday in August. The article notes belief in better outcomes than expected a year ago and quotes Mac Arthur on victory, humility, and gratitude for peace achieved by governments of and by the people. It also mentions Hopi snake dances praying for rain in late July or August.
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Grafton
Bill Norris
Akron Ohio
Jist
Webster
MacArthur
Arizona
Outbreaks Across States Force Event Cancellations and Delays
Minnesota reports 1124 polio cases and 81 deaths as the worst wave surpasses prior records. Plans for Sept 3 events and Aug 24 state fair start are under review while school openings may be postponed. Colorado and Illinois report large outbreaks with hospital beds strained and uncertain peaks.
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Minnesota
Colorado
Illinois
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Teepe Ian
Harriet Dempsey
Charlton Harman
WCTU
Kings Daughters Bible Class
White Fawn Council
VFW
West Main Street Methodist Church
Red Cross
Fidelis Club
First Presbyterian Church
William D. Fisher
Maple Avenue
West Main Street
Ladies of the
Church of Christ
Beech Street
Degree of Honor Lodge
W.flw
Ladies of the Buleville Church of Christ
W.s.cs
St. John's Methodist Church
Circle No. 2
F.W
Lodge Hall
Garner Valley
Cove
Barbour County
Poe
Miss Point Pleasant
Betty Lou Bell
George Sprenger
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant Register
Charleston
Laidley Field
Miss Bell
Sylvania
Tu-Endie-Wei
Roach Edgar A. Murray
Murray
Tyalor County
Clarksburg Finance CO
Grafton Banking & Trust
Grafton, W. Vas
Victor Halbritter
Mgr
Kenels
Compar
H. L. Little
Main Street
Land
Virginis
West
Nature
Carter
Ce Carter
Jane Abbott
the Sentinel
Italy
Mussolini
Germany
Hitler
Japan
Tojo
Ballyhoo
Adolf
Benito
Monongahela
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