Acheson cites Soviet jamming plan to isolate Russians
Secretary Acheson described a long range Soviet operation to jam Western broadcasts to the Russian people. He said two government matters were referred to the Soviet foreign office and noted Congress may fund Voice of America with 11.5 million dollars to build and improve stations to counter jamming. He added Russia is carrying on an all-out effort to jam broadcasts, especially in Russian.
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Kirk
Stalin
Acheson
Uetfared
Ussr
House Appropriations Committee
Voice of America
Russia
Picnic and farewell honor for Williamson at Route 50 home
The RTS class of the First Baptist church hosted a picnic supper at Mrs Allen Poe's Route 50 home. The Philathea class joined to honor Mrs Paulean Williamson, departing Grafton for Fairmont, receiving gifts in a surprise predeparture shower. Attendees included Nellie Stevens, Isa Walls, Mayme Williamson, Ruth Werkhiser, Eva Williams, Jo Ellen Stevens, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.T.S
First Baptist Church
Allen Poe
R. T.S
Philathea
Paulean Williamson
Grafton
Fairmont
Nellie Stevens
Glennis
Darlene
Kenneth Stevens
Isa Walls
Belle
White
Eva Poling
Mada Robinson
Ruth Werkhiser
Mayme ‘Williamson
Olive Watson
Rose Grinnan
Arba Lemmon
Floyda Holloway
Ada Reese
Fannie Ables
Hazel Reese
Eileen Clelland
Jo Ellen
Minnie Keener
Eva Williams
Shady Poe
Frances Adlington
Minnie Kinsey
Oma Fornash
Gladys Wiseman
Virgie Harter
Alice Scott
Beatrice Mason
Son Keith
Betty Lee Shaffer
Tony Lee
Lena Harter
Mable Bartlett
Melba Stilwell
Vena Murray
Sara Barcus
Edna Defenbaugh
Norma Wolfe
Mrs. Williamson
August community events and meetings announced
On August 17 the W F W Auxiliary meets at 7:30 p.m. at 202 Liberty Street for a weiner roast. The Blueville W S C holds a 6 p.m. basket supper and 8 p.m. meeting at the church. The Grafton Business Girls picnic at Miss Ellen Jane Wiseman's home. meet at the P.O. at 6 p.m. August 19 features the ladies auxiliary.
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Letniniei
Clint DeMoss
Liberty Street
Blueville W.S. C
Grafton Business Girls
Ellen Jane ‘Wiseman
P.O
Gwendolyn Proudfoot
Ladies Auxiliary
Armstrong McCoy Rites Set At St Luke's Church
Miss Aldena Armstrong and James E McCoy wed on August 6 at St Luke's Episcopal Charleston. Rev Water Hoskins officiated with music by Mrs C C Greybill. The bride wore a white crepe ballerina frock and carried a prayer book. The couple will reside at 1620 Sixth Avenue Charleston.
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Aldena Armstrong
Winter Armstrong
North Charleston
James E. ‘McCoy
Benjamin F. McCoy
Grafton
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Charleston
Water E. Hoskins
C. C. Greybill
Patricia Armstrong
Joseph A. Warder
Clyde Armstrong
Stonewall Jackson High School
McCoy
Grafton High School
Woodrum Home Outfitting Company
Sixth Avenue
Election Of Officers Held By E U B Class
Mrs. Howard Poling was elected president of the Christian Builders Sunday School class at Evangelical United Brethren church. Other officers include vice president Mrs. William Travis, secretary Mrs. Hugh Wasner, and treasurer Mrs. Randolph Raye. The meeting began with an outdoor Weiner roast at the Morgantown road home of Mr and Mrs Marvin Zinn.
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Howard Poling
Christian Builders
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Marvin Zinn
Morgantown Road
William Travis
Hugh Wasner
Albert Deets
Randolph Raye
Mary Skaggs
Travis
Doris Lambert
Eckels
Pyles
Lambert
Juanita Miller
Harry Eckels
Walter Pyles
Junior Lambert
Hugh Wagner
Alfred Paul Morgan
Mary Lee Dod
Fred Bart
Losh Reunion Held Sunday in Grove by Baptist Church
The ninth annual Losh reunion gathered in the grove adjacent to the Baptist church with music by the Variety Ramblers of Grafton and a noon basket dinner. Officers were retained: C. C. Losh president, A. Ou. Losh vice president, Mrs. Flora Lee Travis secretary, and Mrs. Ina Hogue treasurer. Attendees from Mannington, West Milford, Grafton, and nearby towns joined families for a day of business, music, and reunion activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Lee Travis
Ina Hogue
Enmis Bassett
Joe Haklitch
New York
Joe Elliot
Mary Losh
Marie Losh
Mannington
Alfred Losh
Sherman Losh
Richard Hickland
Carl Wright
West Milford
Pearl Hick
Briefly Told ENLISTS IN ARMY AND HOSPITAL NEWS
John W. Finley of 239 Maple avenue enlisted in the U S Army and is now at Fort Knox Kentucky. Mrs Flanagan and daughter Jo Ellen returned from vacations in Toronto Niagara Falls Canada and Lake Chautauqua New York with Mrs Ellen Lambert. Hospital entries include Lester Hamilton Ralph Lake Selah Gale Bolliger and Hazel H Goff with several others discharged.
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John W. Finley
D. W. Finley
Maple Avenue
U. S. Army
Fort Knox
Kentucky
James Flanagan
Jo Ellen
Toronto
Niagara Falls
Canada
Lake Chataqua
New York
Flanagan
Ellen Lambert
West Main Street
City Hospital
Lester Hamilton
Ralph Lake
Flemington
Louise Mays
Francis Street
Selah Gale Bolliger
Hazel H. Goff
Thornton
Ernest Andrews
Newburg
Lois Miller
Barrett Street
Hazel B. Goff
Roue
Tunnelton
Edith Haller
Simpson
Ruth Nichols Safe After Transocean DC-4 Crash Off Ireland
Famed American aviator Ruth Nichols, returning home as a hostess, was confirmed safe after a Transocean Air DC-4 crash off Ireland. The airliner with 58 aboard plunged into the sea, while Nichols was among the passengers for the long flight from Europe.
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Ruth Nichols
Transocean Air’lines
Ireland
Miss Nichols
Europe
International
Acheson Sees Invitation as Step Toward German Peace Entry
Acheson said the United States views inviting Germany to join Western Europe as a constructive move toward integrating a peaceful, freedom-loving Germany into the regional community. He stressed any invitation must come from European governments and that the U.S. would not urge them to extend it unless they desired to.
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Acheson
United States
Germany
Republicans plan major Midwest farm meeting in Sioux City
A group led by Gabrielson met last night to map a Midwest campaign push. They target September 21 and 22 in Sioux City Iowa to stage a major Republican party gathering as part of upcoming congressional battles. Northeastern Republicans are noted in the context.
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Midwest
Gabrielson
Sioux City
Iowa
Trade talks set for Hartford under Bridges chair
Under Senator Bridges of New Hampshire, a meeting is planned in Hartford, Connecticut on October 21 and 22 to discuss reciprocal trade, labor, unemployment, and related issues.
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Senator Bridges
New Hampshire
Hartford
Conn
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Omar Lambert
Pruntytown
Women’s Missionary Society
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Mountaineer Council No. 44
United American Mechanics
V.F.W. Hall
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Haymond Church
McVicker
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Arthur Losh
Charles Poole
Robert Losh
Alex Losh
Clarence Losh
Sherman Travis
O. J. Losh
Rosalie
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Conrad McFarland
Gene Arthur
Jessie Bartlett
Mildred Fleming
Herbert R. McWilliams
Stephen
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Virginia Campbell
Rosemont
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J. [H. Willis
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Clarksburg
Mrs. Berkley Stead
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Maragoff
Milwaukee
Allied Molasses Co
Japan
James Godwin
Denzil McCauley
Mattie Harvey
Sankey Peters
Enza
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Louis B. Mayer
Hollywood
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George Cukor
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Albert 3. Gross
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Wis
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