Handkerchief Shower Honors Two College Bound Girls
The Girls' Missionary Guild of the Evangelical United Brethren church hosted a handkerchief shower for Helen Stilwell and Barbara Redinger as they prepare to leave for college this fall. Delores Jenkins of Dewey Avenue was hostess. Susan Matsey led the program with Janet Sue Boylan performing the prelude, a group hymn, a short talk by the leader titled Ambassadors of Cooperation, and a closing prayer led by May Lou Morris. Janet Boylen was named reader for the next meeting. Guests included Helen Stilwell, Mary Howard, Joan Morris, Barbara Redinger, Shirley Bartlett, Ruth Crall, Janet Sue Boylan, Susan Matsey, Virginia Lake the counselor, Sherill Jenkins, Timmy Jenkins, Kenneth Ondo, Mrs. Janet Curry, Shirley and Dorsey Curry, Mrs. Lillian White and Sandy White, Mrs. Barbara Wyckoff, Mrs. Bernadine Duty, Miss Betty Bolyard, Evelyn Golden, and Mr. and Mrs. Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls' Missionary Guild
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Helen Louise Stilwell
Barbara Redinger
Delores Jenkins
Dewey Avenue
Susan Matsey
Janet Sue Boylan
Ambassadors of Cooperation
May Lou Morris
Janet Boylen
Helen ‘Louisé and Stilwell
Mary Low_ard
Joan Morris
Shirley Bartlett
Ruth Crall
Virginia Lake
the Counsellor
Sherill
Timmy Jenkins
Kenneth Ondo
Janet Curry
Shirley
Dorsey Curry
Lillian White
Sandy White
Barbara Wyckoff
Bernadine Duty
Betty Bolyard
Evelyn Golden
Newton
Young Baptist Adults Hold Hamburger Fry
The First Baptist Church young adult class gathered at Mr and Mrs Roy Newtons home for a hamburger fry. Mrs Charles Adlington led devotionals and Mr Newton directed the business session among attendees including Rev Charles Holt, Mr and Mrs C A Adlington, Johnnie and Bill Adlington, and several Newtons and Smiths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Roy Newton
Hamburger Fry
Charles Adlington
Newton
Charles Holt
Johnnie
Bill Adlington
C. A. Curry
Ed Harper
James Newton
Buster Newton
Emma Jean Smith
Bobby Smith
Helen Ondo
Philip
Grafton City Hospital Admitted and Discharged Lists
Inpatient admissions and discharges at Grafton City Hospital record patients admitted on August 12 and 13. Names include Everett Carroll Philip Rhodes Rose McVicker Marian Springer Elsie Bennett Jamey Smith plus addresses in Grafton Cumberland and Flemington. Discharges also listed for August 12 and 13 with patients Everett Carroll Robert Knotts F B Brown Thomas Isa bella and Blanche Fullermer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Carroll
Rehief
Grafton
Philip Rhodes
Tunkelton
Rose McVicker
Stewart Street
Marian Springer
Elsie M. Bennett
Ls Street
Jamey L. Smith
Arch Street
Cumberland
Robert G. Knotts
Brown
Branch Street
Thomas B. Isabella
Flemington
Blanche E. Fullermer
Tunnelton
Wisconsin and West Main breakfast guests visit Washington
Brief notes detail Mr. and Mrs. Smith and granddaughter Betty of Wisconsin visiting Mrs. Leota Brown in West Main street while planning a Washington trip to visit their son Marlin Smith and daughter Dorothy Terry. Mr. and Mrs. James G. Hunter of Morgantown and Mrs. Leota Brown will depart midweek to see Brown’s daughters in Washington for about a week. The Rawler family recently returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Betty
Wisconsin
Kohlhopp
Leota Brown
West Main Street
Smiths
Washington, D.C
Mrs. Marlin Smith
Dorothy Terry
Marlin Smith
Mrs. Brown
James G. Hunter
Morgantown
Vacation trip and family notices in Akron area
A week in Akron included visits to Mr Lawler and family with trips to Cleveland to watch a New York Yankee versus Cleveland Indian game. Charlene Hoff returns home after a major operation at Grafton City hospital. Mr and Mrs William Travis of Grafton welcomed a baby boy at Grafton City hospital weighing eight pounds six and a half ounces. Albert Colebank and children Judith Ann and Pamela Sue traveled to Fort Hamilton New York, flew to Frankfort Germany on August 7 to join Mr Colebank in the army first division in Nuremberg. Mrs W A Colebank accompanied them to Fort Hamilton and returned home a day later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
Mr. Lawler
Edna Virgin
Wilma Kinsey
M. &. Lawler
Cleveland
New York
Charlene Hoff
West Main Street
Grafton City Hospital
William ‘Travis
Grafton
Albert Colebank
Judith Ann
Pamela Sue
Fort Hamilton
Frankfort
Germany
Colebank
Army First Division
Nurenberg
W. A. Colebank
Kirby Street
Colebanks
August church and community meetings listed for mid August
Calendar items note a range of church groups and auxiliaries hosting events. Fidelis club hosts a covered dish at Mrs Cosmo Fisher's Maple avenue. Women Hospital auxiliary executives meet at 1 38 pm. White Rose Grove No 2 meets at K P Friendship Lodge hall. B O Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary gather in DAV hall. WSCS gatherings planned at St John s Methodist and West Main Street Methodist churches. Emma Rogers Bible class meets at West Main Street Methodist. Knottsville Ladies plan a chicken dinner August 15 tickets $1 due by August 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis Club
First Presbyterian Church
Cosmo Fisher
Maple Avenue
Women's Hospital Auxiliary
White Rose Grove
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
K. of P. Friendship Lodge
Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary
DAV
WSCS
St. John's
Community reunions and picnics announced for August
The notice lists events at J. E Harvey's Camp Towles road on August 20, the 14th McVicker reunion at Webster Baptist church grove with a noon basket picnic, August 24 the Delta Nu Tau Phi Lambda hayride and weiner roast for members and guests, and August 25 St Pauls Methodist young adults picnic with weiner roast at 7 30 p.m. above Tygart Dam inviting all young adults to attend with brown bag lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E .Harvey
Camp Towles Road
McVicker
Baptist Church
Tygart Dam
Sittin Mary Belle and Jim Ives Find Cory Lund Hurt
Mary Belle guides Jim Ives through a night ride to a timber shack along the Sombra reaches Tom Feather’s place and tends Cory Lund wounded in the arm. Ives removes bandages, prepares to move him onto a table, and orders fuel and water while Mary Belle binds and cleans the wound as danger and fear mingle with resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marybelle
Brian Ives
Cory Lund
Ives
Cory
Hammer
Sombra
Ives An
Jensen
Colonel Carradine
Tannen
Eutl
Tom Feather
Tom
Ward
Carradine
Feather
Tomy
Guna
Jim
Rod Benedict
Maryhelle
Sven
Swiss dining delights and cheap feasts described
A friend returns from Switzerland praising its scenery and sports while praising its cuisine. The tale highlights the multilingual blend, inexpensive regional dishes, and Zurich’s Leber splessli a liver dish wrapped in sage, noted as easily enjoyed by travelers.
Gastronomic notes mix Swiss Italian influence in Ancona menu
The piece surveys Alpine and Italian influenced cooking in Southern Switzerland and Ancona on Lake Maggiore with veal prepared saffron rice and a white wine pairing. It mentions regional desserts like coffee mousse and notes liberal use of butter onions and parmesan. It also references political items about Communist leaders and wage strikes at Ford Rouge plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Europe
Zurich
Tropics
Alps
Ancona
Lake Maggiore
Rouge
CIO
United Auto
Fords Motor
Januerr
Sforthcoming
VAW
Ford J
Ford Lotone
Communist Party
Principal Mackey Resigns After One Year at School
Mackey, who arrived from Spencer West Virginia a year ago, announced his sudden resignation as principal and had already accepted another principalship in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackey
Spencer
West Virginia
War Talk on Strengthening Pact Reveals Churchill Question
A fragment notes ongoing discussion about whether strengthening the pact would help or hinder. It mentions a reporter's question directed at Churchill and his return of the inquiry without elaboration, signaling cautious comments amid wartime diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
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