Personal notices of Rainelle visitors and travels
Mrs C E Walden and children Peggy Ann and Jimmy and Mrs Harold Hefner return home Saturday after visiting Rainelle West Virginia. Out of town attendees at Miss Hazel Mary Robinson funeral include Ernest Robinson and daughter Gloria Jane from Fairmont and several Henderson Johnston Armbuster and Fletcher families. Mrs C L Ford R H Sawyer Zenas Dean and Buddy Ford return from Pittsburgh. Pierce reunion attendees from Jamestown visited Buckhannon and Marquess. Lawrence Lawson and May Lawson of Jamestown stayed with Beatrice Pierce. Earnest Lee and Mike McVicker of Cecil on business. Ray Watson called to Terra Alta by his father in law’s death. G W Brady and son Billy of Vanderbilt Pa returned home with Mary Louise Brady. Mrs H A Summers visiting Terra Alta two weeks. E H Davis Sandwich Shop Latrobe Street and W H Pilson Weston returned from Canaan Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Walden
Peggy Ann
Jimmy
Harold Hefner
Rainelle
W. Va
Hazel Mary Robinson
Ernest Robinson
Gloria Jane
Thomas Ll. Henderson, Jr
W. E. Johnston
Charles G. Armbuster
Richard Fletcher
Fairmont
C. L. Ford
R. H. Sawyer
Zenas Dean
Buddy Ford
Pittsburgh
E. M. Pierce
Jamestown
N. Y
Pierce
Grafton Park
F. B. Pierce
Buckhannon
W. C. Pierce
Thornton
Marquess
Lawrence Lawson
May Lawson
Beatrice Pierce
Earnest Lee
Mike McVicker
Cecil
Lee
Clarksburg
Ray Watson
Latrobe Street
W. H.,pilson
Weston
Canaan Valley
Reunions Bring Pierce and Morgan Families Together
Descendants of Samuel Pierce who settled near Evansville gathered at Grafton city park for an August reunion with attendees from Clarksburg Jamestown Beatrice Pierce and many others. The 1933 event will be held at the Pierce farm four miles east of Grafton on the second Sunday in August. Also noted are Austin and Chenoweth reunions plus a N A Picnic and a birth announcement for Perry Morton Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Jenkins
Florence L. Shaffer
Edward Shaffer
Independence
W. G. Shaffer
Terra Alta
Dorothy May Shaffer
Freda Shaffer
Hammond
W. M. Strother
Helen Strother
Jessie Hustead
Jo Ann Hustead
Wilsonburg
Pierce
Jane Lew
M. Nicole
Helen V. Nicole
Moatsville
J. A. Stuck
Wm. C. Pierce
Grafton
Austin
Martin 1
Laurel Run
Mon Jah County
Atend
Chenoweth
Chenoweth Creek
Elkins
Morgan
Mt. Zion
Fairmont
Beauty Hint: Face Vacation Reduces Need for Cosmetics
The author extols resting the face as a key to beauty. Rest, even at home or in the studio, acts as a rejuvenator and allows makeup to look fresher. Occasional昼 makeup-free periods are recommended to keep the face from appearing fatigued in public.
Bridge club social and 15 Club establish new leaders
Mrs. Dana Poling hosted a Dewey avenue bridge gathering with guests Miss Emma Annis Thayer and Miss Clara Korte. Prizes went to Miss Louise Holt and Mrs. Charles Thayer. The 15 Club met at Boyd street with Pauline Cross elected president Ada Davis vice president Evelyn Wagner secretary and Mable Cross treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poling
Astess
Dana Poling
Dewey Avenue
Margaret Hanway
Margaret Jaco
Louise Holt
Helena Moran
W. L. Long
Charles Thayer
Randal McKinney
Harold Hefner
Emma Annis Thayer
Clara Korte
Edith
Evelyn Wagner
Boyd Street
Pauline Cross
Ada Davis
Mable Cross
L. J. Bush
Dawson's Camp
Mary Jane DeMoss
Thelma Smith
Ruth Matthews
Mary H. Held
Mabel Cross
Hildas Mahaney
Madeline Britton
Bertha Williams
Edith Wagner
Bevelyn Wagner
U.S. Vegetable Exports Worth 8 Millions In '31
United States exports of vegetables totaled 8,726,000 dollars in the 1932 fiscal year based on the commerce department’s figures. Fresh vegetables accounted for most export value as shipments went to Canada the United Kingdom the West Indies the Orient and other nations worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Canada
United Kingdom
West Indies
Ovent
Bank Fee High But Necessary
Charleston Aug 19 The House taxation and finance committee heard from B Randolp Rhias of Williamson that closing bank costs are heavy but necessary. Bias attorney for the closed Day and Night Bank of Williamson argued liquidation costs are high with several $1,000 items and suggested using two or three lawyers. Picklesimer receiver for the bank submitted itemized legal expenses. Morgantown Aug 19 The West Virginia society of CPAs urged banking law revision to protect depositors, shareholders and the public. Edgar Williams elected president with J Jennings and Louis F Tanner as vice presidents. Next meeting in Bluefield.
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Charleston
House Taxation and Finance Committee
B. Randolp Rhias
Williamson
Bias
L. R. Charter
Wilkinson
Cabell
Picklesimer
Morgantown
West Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants
Edgar Williams
JL. Jennings
Bluefield
Louis F. ‘Tanner
Uext
Bishop E Cranston Dies at 92 Dean of Bishops in M E Church
Rt Reverend Earl Cranston, 92, dean of bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church, died at his home near Penmaen Farm on the Ohio River after several months illness. A Civil War captain, he helped lead the movement to reunite the church with the Methodist Episcopal Church South and long directed the Methodist Book Concern. He retired at 75 and lived with his wife near Cincinnati born in Athens Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E, Cranston
Earl Cranston
Methodist Episcopal Church
Here
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Athens
Fall School Coats and Toys Flaunt Bright Hues
Paris reports fall school wardrobes abandoning pastels for vivid reds greens and blues. Young wearers from six to twelve are shown in two tone or multi shade frocks and coats of dark red or new blue wool feature bold trims.
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Paris
Fireman killed in Nickle Plate derailment at East Cleveland
Eastbound Nickle Plate train No 6 derailed in East Cleveland injuring none of the passengers. Fireman C B Harrison of Bellevue Ohio was crushed under the locomotive after it toppled onto its side. Engineer C B Stape from Conneaut was seriously hurt. Officials blamed spread rails for the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
C. B. Harrison
Bellevue
C. B. Stape
Conneaut
Bank Robbers Use Girls Shield Beloit Bank Heist
In Beloit Wisconsin on August 19 seven robbers hijacked the Second National Bank. They used six frightened girls as shields against police gunfire and drove through downtown on running boards. At the bank they assaulted president B P Eldred and customer Henry Coxé and loaded cash into two laundry bags, fleeing with an estimated forty to fifty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Wis
Second National Bank of Beloit
Brooke County School Teachers Get Back Pay
Brooke County school teachers in parts of the county were paid four months salary held up by fund shortages. The payment was made possible by funds arriving to cover the back pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke County
Wheeling
Checks and Gas Lead July Revenue Producers
Washington reports that bank checks and gasoline topped July revenue from the new billion-dollar excise act. The two-cent tax on checks yielded 1,094,287 dollars and the one-cent gasoline levy 539,461 dollars for the last nine days of June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Internal Revenue Bureau
Beech Bottom plant official disputes college honorarium payment
The Beech Bottom plant officer of the American Gas and Power Company faced a tax withholding of $60,000 during an appeal over the original appraisal. Cook, invited to speak at the college graduating class, said speeches were not his duty and he learned later from Rosier that the college would pay him a $75 honorarium for the commencement address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offter
American Gas and Power Company
Cook
Rosier
Cook Explains Address Payment Made Without Solicitation
Charleston August 19. State Supt. W C Cook testified to the house that 75 dollars paid for delivering an address at Fairmont State Teachers College was made without solicitation by Joseph Ro See ee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
House of Delegates
Fairmont
Two Fliers Die In Crash At Farmhouse Fire
Ponte San Angelo Italy August 19 Two unidentified fliers were killed when their planes crashed through the roof of a farmhouse setting it ablaze. The blaze killed two children and injured a woman and another child as rescuers battled flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponte San
Italy
Me By Mrs. Alexander George Culinary Spread and Yeast Bread Formula
Meal instructions and a dated household menu outline a Sunday breakfast lunch and supper menu with recipes for a yeasted cake dough sugar glaze and a tangy salad dressing. Ingredients include yeast water milk fat brown sugar cinnamon and paprika with directions to mix rise bake and chill the dressing recipe yields for a salad dressing that keeps in a cold place.
Third ascent planned for Auguste Piccard in Canada
Desenzano Italy Auguste Piccard fresh from a record breaking stratosphere flight said he would start preparations for a third ascent from the northwest shore of Hudson Bay in Canada. He aims to study cosmic rays at high altitude near the magnetic pole, with the next flight postponed until mid next summer and to involve a trainee in a biplane launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desenzano
Italy
Auguste Piccard
Hudson Bay
Canada
North Pole
Plane crash fatally injures three in Toulon
A French naval air accident near Toulon on Aug 19 left three people fatally injured as a training flight went down and burned. The pilot and two others were killed in the crash, with details limited by the damaged report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toulon
France
Prenech Naval Peer Lane
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Montgomery
N. of A
Royal Neighbors of America
Blueville
Russel
Black Stewart
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Perry Morton Stewart
Stewart
Margaret Sawyer
Claudette Colbert
Bette ON
Bettie Davis
O. A. Watson
U.S
Business Girls Club
Moose
Weldon Williams
His
Orchestra
Fall Street
Adrienne Ames
Silver Fox
Associated Press
E. Cranston
M. E. Church
Nickle Plate
Barwn
Hoover
Piggly-Wiggly
Kansas
Mason Fruit Jars
Mason
Quart
White House
SELOX
Happy Vale
Lamb
Malaga
Alberta
Mrs
Alexander George
Prof
Piccard
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