Local News Briefs From Washington and Latrobe Areas
Announcements include the birth of Kathryn Jane Mayne in Latrobe hospital weighing five pounds fourteen ounces, mother Miss Boots Linn of Washington, father J. Mayne. Genealogy notes on Mrs Elia Harr Dillon’s Parkersburg visit and Glenn reunion attendance. hospital notes list discharged patients Anna Heflin Vonetta Linn and Opal Wovel. Insurance camp attendance in Columbus by Pearl Gawthrop and daughter Marsyret Virginia. birth of Mary Louise Densmore at City hospital with Mildred Lucas as mother and T A Densmore as father. Poe reunion at ena Grove and Mt Zion church homecoming scheduled August 22 with daylight saving time.
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Bruce-Hujl
Latrobe
Dauvinter
Kathryn Jane
Rey Jane
Boots’ Linn
The
Elia Harr
Dillon
Parkersburg
Minnie Harr
West Main Street
Glenn Fame
Cheat River
Grafton City Hospital
Anna Heflin
Love Plaza
Vonetta Jean Linn
Hammond
Route 1
Opal Wovel
Wet Main Street
Pearl Gawthrop
Marsyret
Virginia
Parm Bureau Insurance Company
Columbus
Ohio
Thomas F. Densmore
Ponte
Bosiial
Mary Louise
Mildred Louise Lucas
George W. Lucas
T. A. Densmore
Sey Street
Lutas Dary
Poe
Ena Grove
Radio Ranch
Walter A. Wood
Mt. Zion
Marion County
Fisher Class Of St Johns Church Annual Picnic
The Fisher class of St Johns Church held its annual picnic at the home of Mrs Pi Hal Ty rt Dom ny oy. A large gathering enjoyed a dinner, program, and humorous remarks led by Mrs Gertrude Kincaid with many members attending including Mrs Come and Mrs Beta Shafer, and local figures such as Rev J G Robinson and Edward Robinson.
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Fisher
St. John’s Church
Arranees
Gertrude Kincaid
Memyers
Come
Beta Shafer
Lali Stramen
Myrtle Summer
Mary ‘Louie
Hazel Hoskinson
Daisy Poling
Wianes Kommun
Gitace Phan
Lenore Shater
Thy Mise
Thelma DeMo
Lillie Marsh
Drath Pauzh
Robert Hoskinan
John Hoskinson
Harry Polins
Floyd William Coombs
Edwar Robinson
J. G. Robinson
Pidy
Bile Robason
Jimmy Barlow Feted On Birthday
Little Jimmy Mike Barlow was honored on his fifth birthday with a party at the home of his grandparents on West Washington Street. Outdoor games filled the afternoon as guests enjoyed refreshments served by relatives.
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Jimmy Mike Barlow
James Reed
West Washinton Street
Jimmy
James Barlow
Faye Hallbritter
Rowlesbore
Beverly Knight
Mary Lou Barlow
Danny
Carla Jo Shay
Gary
Mickey
Frederick Menear
Vicki Amnon
Dickie
Bill Litinser
Carl, Berhard
Junior Knotts
Jimmy Ralph Reed
Dolores Reed
M. June Rosier
Bobby Barlow
Char Litzinger
William Barlow
Ralph Reed
British asylum policy aids Hungarian refugees at Olympics
The Hungarian and Czech legations said they had no official word on the athletes' actions. The British Home Office remained open to receive applications from visiting athletes but officials declined to discuss cases or numbers. The two Hungarians’ request suggests Britain continues its asylum policy for refugees.
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Vnlinuve
Home Office
Local church and club event notices for August dates
Readers are alerted to a series of August gatherings including adult Bible study at the First Baptist home on Luzadder street, a Blueville church dinner on the church lawn, a Grafton castle of business and hamburger event, and multiple Daughters of America and missionary society meetings. Community members are asked to attend and bring guests.
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Amerca
Bom
Quast Club
Wa Moe
Griftuna
First Baptist Church
Resina Swiker
Luzadder Street
Oak Grove
Shady Por
Ain
WSS
Audrexs
Methodist Burely
Chereh
Circle One
Blueville
WS CS
Grafton Business Carts Club
Elfen Dane Wiseman
Norma Les Fauiley
Helen Gerkin
Grafton Volunteer Fire Department
Mountain City Counci No
Daughters of America
New Arrival Notices in Philippi and City Hospital
Mr and Mrs Homer C Beil announce the birth of their second child and first daughter born yesterday at Myers Clinic Philippi weighing eight pounds seven ounces. She is named Ella and the former Ada Burnside is the mother. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Homer C Bell Sr of Boyd Street, with Major Bell stationed in Topeka Kansas. Another birth reported: Mr and Mrs Johns Shields announce a six pound seven and a half ounce boy named Stephen David born Friday April 13 at City Hospital. Mother Geraldine Ann Stevens is from this city. Includes notes on recent visitors to local families in Longstreet West Union and Baltimore Maryland families.
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Homer C. Beil
Myers Clinic
Philippi
Ella
Ada Burnside
Ray Burnside
Maple Avenue
Homer C. Bell
Boyd Street
Major Bell
Topeka
Kansas
Johns. Shields
West
Washington Street
City Hospital
Stephen David
Geraldine Ann Stevens
Soviet Union Accusation Frames Dreher Says U S Officials Comment
The text alleges Russian authorities framed Dreher in a spy case after his request to save the country with a Soviet visa. U S ambassador Walter Bedell Smith and Rear Adm Leslie Stevens refused to comment. Dreher, 32, had served in Moscow since 1947 and previously in Odessa for over a year.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Dreher
Soviet Union
U. S
Walter Bedell Smith
U.S
Leslie C. Stevens
Washinton
Espioniee
Breher
Moses Mev
Moscow
Odessa
Missing Atlantic couple linked to seaside resort crash
Police said the couple met at an Atlantic seaside resort last Thursday and had a date with another couple Saturday afternoon. They were last seen before their deaths about 6:30. Havana reportedly has 33 radio stations, more than any city in the world.
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Atlantic
Havana
Bridal Shower For Mrs Haislip At Parker Home
Bridal shower honoring Mrs. Ronald Haislip, formerly Vera Alice Kiepfel, held Friday at her mother in law Mrs. Harry Parker’s home at 413 Gay Street. Attendees included many Parkhill and family guests. dessert followed with gifts and flowers displayed in a garden centerpiece setting.
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Ronald Haislip
Vera Alice Kiepfel
Harry Parker
Gay Street
Parker
Haislip
Ray Parkhill
Norma Lee
Nancy
Guy Powell
Emory Smith
Charles
Peggy Huslip
Jean
Mary Alice Parker
Lawrence van Court
Lawrence
Billy
Claude Rollins
Jack Duncan
Carl Edward
Charles Moore
Clarksburg
Honored kUest
Grafton Man Arrests Highlight City Court Session
A Grafton man faced four arrests on drunkenness charges, two on capias and one for loitering. Dorsey Stuteroft was jailed for 30 days after a capias arrest for an unpaid fine of 27 dollars. A man charged with loitering was released from jail and ordered to leave town.
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Pele
Capias
Dorsey Stuteroft
National Guard and Peace Department Motions Rejected
A page one item reports that the Legion revutmined from the National Guard was rejected. A separate department of peace in the President cabinet was also turned down, as was a resolution seeking an old age pension. The article notes multiple proposed actions were denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninja National Guard
Department of Peace
WV veterans hold convention with motions on offices and hearings
West Virginia veterans convene approving a motion for a full medical school at West Virginia University while proposing to move the regional administration from Huntington to Charleston. The resolutions committee favors reestablishing two branch offices in other state cities and roving appeal boards for hearings in less accessible areas. Huntington is noted as closer to the geographical center given service areas in Kentucky and Ohio. The motion passes unanimously and plans for officers, a national convention in Wheeling next August, and a candidates’ slate are discussed.
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Orings
Huntington
Charleston
Kentucky
Oho
John W. Hollister
Fairmont
Wheeling
Harley M Kilgore
D. W. Va
Herbert 8. Boreman
Parkersburg
Jokey L. Patteson
Mt. Hope
Boreman
Patteson
Donald L. Wilson
Clarksburg
William R. Funnt
Beckley
Department
Boys State
Dewey Private Railcar Trip Promises Planed Stops
A fragment notes President Dewey traveling in a private railroad car with a planned itinerary and stops likely to be included on the trip, suggesting a staged or official journey with accompanying arrangements.
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Dewey
Gan
Truman to Speak in Michigan Cities in Preconvention Tour
President Truman plans talks in Grand Rapids and Lansing with Detroit afternoon event to be announced. Secretary Charles Ross declined details as campaign riffs on Republican tax cuts spark inflation critique, prompting Dewey spending cut demands amid a disputed $1.5 billion deficit projection.
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Michigan
Charles Ross
Grand Rapids
Lansing
Detroit
Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Roadside China Estate With Modern Home And Income
One acre site on the Lincoln Highway East facing Route 30 offers unobstructed access and a modern house. Potential weekly income of 1000 dollars with about 35 percent profit, stock valued around 5000 dollars, mailing list of 2500 customers, registered trade name, and a decade-long ownership. Present owner plans relocation to California. call for inspection.
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U.S
Lincoln Highway
Rt. 30
Calif
Dewey Outlines Frametwork To Curb Inflation At Appleton
In Appleton Wisconsin on April 2 Dewey argued the key to fighting inflation is cutting government spending and reducing waste. He criticized excessive federal hiring loose budgeting and poor business management.
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Ing
Dewey
Appleton
Wis
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