Irma Wolfe and S A Kenney Jr wed in 1949 ceremony
Irma Virginia Wolfe daughter of Mr and Mrs Harrison Wolfe of Webster road wed Scott A Kenney Jr son of Mrs Harriett A Kenney and the late Scoot A Kenney in a double ring ceremony at St Pauls Methodist Oakland Indiana The couple were married August 12 1949 with no attendants The bride trained as nurse at Da Memorial hospital Elkins West Virginia and works at Grafton City hospital The groom a Graf ton High School and Cleveland College of Mortuary Science graduate They plan a motor trip through West Virginia and Ohio and reside at 63 Lincoln Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Virginia Wolfe
Harrison Wolfe
Webster Road
Scott A. Kenney, Jr
Harriett A. Kenney
Scoot A. Kenney
Lincoln Street
St. Paul''s Methodist Church
Oakland
Mary- Ind
Denver C. Pickeng
Grafton High
da Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Elkins
West Virginia
Grafton City Hospital
Kenney
Grafton High School
College of Mortuary Science
Cleveland
Ohio
Grafton Quota Hostess At District Conference
Grafton Quota Club held an important session led by first vice president Miss Bertha Woodyard after a dinner at Hotel Grafton. The club will host the district conference at Greenbrier Hotel in White Sulphur Springs October 22 and 23 with plans advanced. Guest Mrs. Thomas Guy and son Lee of Clements Maryland attended. she is the former Sara Sayres and former member. Twenty five members were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Woodyard
Grafton Quota Club
Hotel Grafton
Grafton Club
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
H. K. Debendarfer
Cozy Rest
Thomas Guy
Lee
Clements
Maryland
Sara Sayres
Local Happenings and Visitors from Grafton to Tuscaloosa
Mr and Mrs G T Vance returned to Grafton after visiting daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Fred Eiland in Tuscaloosa Alabama. Eilandes accompanied them and will spend ten days visiting here. Nurse visits here Mrs Alice Hummel registered nurse of Robinson Illinois visiting at the Knotts home 210 West Washington St. She returned home Sunday. Others at Knotts home were Mrs Ada Rosettie Vincennes Indiana and Mrs Joseph Murphy St Louis Missouri. Attending Summer Session Miss Marguerite Thayer returned home after six weeks at West Virginia University Summer school. Hospital news Yesterday admitted to City hospital Mrs Hazel Norris Brownlow Park Clarence Edward Root Route 4 Tunnelton and Mrs Ada Reese West Bliemont Those dismissed were Mrs Anna Schilt Maple Ave Mrs Marie Williams Route 5 and Mrs Rosella Whitehair Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
G.T. Vance
Grafton
Fred Eiland
Tuscaloosa
Alice Hummel
Robinson
Illinois
Everett Knotts
West Washington Street
Knotts
Ada Rosettie
Vincenne
Indiana
Joseph Murphy
St. Louis
Missouri
Marguerite Thayer
West Virginia University
City Hospital
Hazel Norris
Brownlow Park
Clarence Edward Root
Tunnelton
Ada Reese
West Bliemont Street
Anna Schilt
Maple Avenue
Marie Williams
Route 5
Rosella Whitehair
Simpson
Miss West Virginia Return To Columbus
Mr and Mrs Dwight A Swisher and children John and Sandra Lea of Columbus Ohio spent last week visiting relatives at Beechwood Farm and returned to Columbus yesterday Mrs C O Sinker and daughter Virginia have returned Camp Campbell Kentucky where they were visiting their son and brother Carl O Spiker Miss Miriam Reed of Burlington and Becky Lemat of Wellsburg visiting Helen Louise Outright of Riverside Drive all three girls are students and roommates of Davis Elkins college in Elkins Miss Sally Coffman of Keyser a house guest of Barbara Ellen Stillwell Reverend and Mrs Metcalf and daughters Mrs Delbert Chrislip and Mrs Byers of Clarksburg were covent visitors of Clarence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Dwight A. Swisher
Ihildren John and
Sandra Lea
Ohio
Beechwood Farm
Kentucky
C. O. Sinker
Daught Virginia
Camp Campbell
Carl O. Spiker
Miriam Reed
Burlington
Becky Lemat
Wellsburg
Helen Louise Outright
Riverside Drive
Davis- Elkins College
Elkins
Metcalf
Delbert Chrislip
Byers
Clarksburg
Clarence
Wictham Confined at Home. September Meetings Noted
A fragment notes Wictham of Cherry Street ill at home. It lists September church and reunion gatherings including Currey, Reese-Hunt Luzadder, Rose Hill and Linn School events, homecomings, and a World Series reference noting the 1921 Giants. Details mention the W. C. I. U. meeting at First Baptist, Harmony Grove School work, and various basket dinners at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inwood
W. C
First Baptist Church
Texas
Erec- Mattie Mae Swisher
Jon
Currey
Knottsville
Harmony Amarillo
Grove
John C. Shaw
Reese-Hunt Ar Luzadder
Oak Grove Baptist Church
Rose Hill
Linn School
Linn
Hamed
Robinson and Bartlett
Webster Baptist Church
Taylor County
Sayre
Pleasant Creek Church
Sayres
Judson Missionary Society
Grafton
Elizabeth Rendle
Baptist Women of Union Association
Philippi
Guests from California visit Grafton families
Mr and Mrs J W Hart of Los Angeles are visiting at Mr and Mrs H N Phillips home on Country Club road. Mrs Hart is sister to Mrs Phillips. After Grafton they will travel to eastern Pennsylvania Akron and other western points before returning home. Mr Ray Phillips and family and Mr Ray Newcome and family return from Canada vacation. Mr Phillips praised by Equitable Insurance in Washington DC as top salesman. Mrs Richard Bartlett of Cumberland Maryland a former Grafton resident visits. She attended the Morgantown Hotel Morgan wedding of Miriam Friedman and Milton W Nachman of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
J. W. Hart
Los Angeles
H. N. Phillips
Country Club Road
Hart
Mrs. Phillips
Grafton
Harts
Pennsylvania
Akron
Ohio
Canada
Ray Phillips
Ray Newcome
Phillips
Equitable Insurance Company
Washington, D. C
Richard Bartlett
Cumberland
Maryland
Morgan
Morgantown
Miriam Friedman
Milton W. Nachman
Pittsburgh
Community notices of church and club meetings
A list of events for September and August includes a Daughters of America special meeting at the VFW hall at 7 30 p m on August 30, a Grafton Community Chorus rehearsal at First Baptist at 7 45 p m, Mountaineer Council No 44 meeting, Caravan of the WS CS at St Pauls Methodist, Ladies Aid at St Pauls Lutheran, sewing club at Loveland addition, WSCS Circle No 1 at St Johns Methodist, and initiation of Hec Alumni at the Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of America
VFW
Grafton Community Chorus
First Baptist Church
Mighty Land
Junior Order United
American Mechanics
Main Street
WS. C.S
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Grafton
Ladies Aid
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Harry M. Murray
Walnut Street
L. D. DeLaney
Loveland Addition
Circle No. 1
WSCS
St. John’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. Kenney, Jr
Empire State
Wanda Nalepa
Sullivan County
New York State
Atlantic City
N. J
4-H
F.H. A
MISS
Sally Coffman of
Keyser
Barbara Ellen Stillwell
Georganne Steiss
Fairmont State College
Moundsville
Fairmont
Amy Workman
Grand Street
Wictham
Cherry Steel
Ms. Whatlam
Giants
U.S. Pat
Penney's
America
Monongahela Power CO
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