Community Social Notes and Club Reports
The St. Ragl's Lutheran Church hosted Rev Crickenberger and wife for a surprise donation gathering with music and socializing. Mountaineer Council No. 44 met for weekly business, ALO meets, and Mrs. Jones hosted a bridge party with prizes. Mrs. Bertha Cotton and family traveled to East Liverpool for Anna Lee Cotton’s graduation then return to Ohio. Ruth E Gerkins celebrated eleventh birthday with friends and games. The Womans Club, Helping Hand Circle, Curtis Flyers Club, and local gatherings covered Turkey Dinner, Thanksgiving events, and upcoming fundraisers, with a focus on community participation and upcoming sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. ‘T. Crickenber
St. Ragl's Lutheran Church
Rev. Crickenberger
Bertha Cotton
Lily
Billy Cotton
J. C
East Liverpool
Ohio
Auxiliary Meeting in lodge rooms at 7 20 p m
The Ladies Auxiliary to the T and C Veterans will meet the Veterans this evening in lodge rooms at 7 20, with officer elections. Members urged to attend and dues for the year to be paid as secretary seeks to close the books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alo. Hi
Knights of Columbus
Womans Club
Elks Home
Wyon
Andrews M E Church events and local notices
The passage lists church group meetings at Andrews M B Church including Group T of the Ladies Aid Society and Group D with notices honoring Miss Reed, a Gleaners class program, and Sunday services. It also notes various local residents visiting, in-town social visits, and Thanksgiving weekend movements among families in Grafton and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Andrews M. E. Church
Ida L. Reed
Lym
West Virginia
A. M. Barlow
Edna Poling
Ona
Jefferys
Gertrude Cassell
Quartette
Lee Murphy
Paul War- Poon
Tutbey Graham
First
Presbyterian Church
F. 8. Smith
Births and Twins Highlight Local Family News
Mr and Mrs Ray Parkhill of 492 Gay Street welcomed an eight pound baby boy named Ray Richard born Sunday December 2 Their first child The Parkhill family also lists Mrs Histe Stermer of Chicago as a former acquaintance Mr and Mrs Leonard Jeffreys of Fetterman announce twins a boy seven pounds seven and a half ounces and a girl seven pounds seven and a half ounces born Thanksgiving morning The babies are unnamed and both mothers and babies are reported to be doing well Mr Jeffreys works for Crystal Tee Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Parkhill
Gay Street
Ray Richard
Ila Stra
Histe Stermer
Chicago
Mrs. Leonard
Jeffreys
Fetterman
Lottie Kleptel
Theuystal Tee Company
Personal Notes Highlight Local Holiday Gatherings and Travel
Miss Avid Poling, now living in Clarksburg, spent the weekend with her sister Ada Poling of Dewey Avenue. Darrel Sturm of Washington, Pa., visited Graf ton with relatives. Mrs William R Wolfe and children Jane Elizabeth and Billy returned to Morgantown after Thanksgiving with I M Brown. Marion D Allender of Blueville spent a week in Zanesville, Ohio, and Warner Six of West Knotts Avenue visited Terra Alta for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terra
Alta
Maxine Cognitof
Belington
Laura Lee Reese
W. C. Barnes
G. Braxton Barnes
Terra Alta
Roy Knight
Keyser
J L. Lilly
Maple Avenue
Robert Permar
The
Wheeling Intelligencer
Grafton
Mary Wilhelm
T. M. Davis
West Main Street
Wass
Rowlesburg
James Holt
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Howard H. Holt
Ruby Baker
St. Mary's Hospital
Clarksburg
Merla Nestor
Glenville
Flemington
Jane Arleyandre
Clarksure
Moose Home
W. L. Pitman
Mast Main Street
Lee Mason
West Side
Pruntytown
Josey Montgomery
Wickwire
Archie
Bartlett
John
Minnie Hart
West’ Main Street
Fillimont
Ta. J. Stover
Irwin Dr. Warder
Georgetown
Washington, D.C
Jand Ors
Warder
Beech Street
Virginia Lee Held
Marton Held
Pittsburgh
A. A. Holt
Alice Margaret
Lucy Rightmire
Arthur Spots
Roy Leonard
Rose McGraw
A. S. Warder
Beech
Atte
Avid Poling
L Ving
Ada Poling
Dewey Avenue
Darrel Sturm
Washington, Pa
William. R. Wolfe
Jane Elizabeth
Billy
I. M. Brown
Marion D. Allender
Blueville
Zanesville
Ohio
Warner Six
West Knotts Ave
Hazel Jones
This
Grafton Residents Return from Bucyrus Visit
Tregellas and Mrs. Holt with their son John have returned home after spending several days at Mrs. Holt’s parents home in Bucyrus Ohio. Mrs. Mary Love and Mrs. C. McCartney of Webster were shopping in Grafton today. Howard Wolfe a Broaddus College student Philippi visited friends in Grafton yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C
Holt
John
Bucyrus
Mary Love
C. McCartney
Webster
Grafton
Howard Wolfe
Broaddus College
Philippi
Maid Has Big Time Nabbed After NY Debacle
New York authorities nabbed Dorothy Taker, a Chicago housemaid, after she allegedly stole 2100 dollars from employer Mrs. Ivenne Bauer and fled toward Niagara Falls with a companion. Investigators recovered about 1000 dollars, with 200 remaining in her possession. She told a magistrate she did not count the funds. Bond set at 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dec
Dorothy Taker
Chicago
Ivenne Bauer
Niagara Falls
Dorothy
Joe
Elks Leader Visits Grafton and Clarksburg Banquet
Grand Exalted Ruler Murray Hulbert of New York will tour the Grafton lodge house, dine in Elkins, then proceed to Clarksburg for a Waldo Hotel banquet. Exalted Ruler Leland Price and officers will accompany him. a reception committee will greet him in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Hulbert
New York
B. P.O. Elis
Grafton
Clarksburg
Elkins
Waldo Hotel
Leland Price
Clarksburr
Wyckett
T. W. Heironimus
C. T. Morchemdy
Howetd
HE. Holt
Ona
Jefferss
Wy Brinkman
J. Friedman
Harry Friedman
W- McCatterty
J. J. Kaufman
Dodson
Haslup
Wattoh W. Bride
Heroism Rewarded at Boston University's Music School
Laulée Levis of Weymouth Massachusetts attends Boston University music school on a special scholarship from the Carer Hery fund in recognition of her rescue of a man from drowning at Humarock beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laulée Levis
Weymouths
Mass
Boston’ University
Humarock Beach
Carer> Hery
Dartmouth Freshman Dies After Mt Washington Hike
Hanover N H December 3 A Dartmouth College freshman Herbert Judson Young of St Louis Missouri died after a snowbound ascent on Mt Washington Five companions carried him for hours seeking medical help The party left campus Wednesday for a White mountains excursion over Thanksgiving vacation Young collapsed Saturday morning Three youths descended for a sled to hoist him out but returned to find him dead The survivors including Sam Th Allen of Akron Ohio led the group Others were R D Fairchild Rutland Vt D M Lawrence Williamsport Pa BE Eichler Dison Al and Ry Williams Chattanooga Tenn Youngs body was held in Whitefield awaiting directions from his parents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Sthenstedt
Sam TH. Alien
Akron
R. D. Fairchild
Rutland
D. M. Lawrence
Williamsport
Three Girls Drown After Ice Breaks at Brickyard Pond
In Bikhorn Wisconsin on December 3 a sled riding party fell through thin ice at a brick yard pond. The victims were Mary Jane Ridgeway aged 10, Dorothy Harlow 16, and Marion Ridgeway 14, daughter of Mayor E G Ridgeway. The tragedy occurred when the ice cracked beneath their sled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bikhorn
Wis
Throm
E. G. Ridgeway
Mary Jane Ridgeway
Dorothy Harlow
Marion
Fatal glider crash shadows San Diego demonstration
In San Diego California yesterday E L Shoudy a 27 year old man died when a home tide glider collapsed at 75 feet during a public demonstration. The 36 foot wing craft nose dived after a hill takeoff witnessed by many including Shoudy’s wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cil
E. L. Shoudy
Shoudy
Shéndy
Dinner Menu Recipe Fragments From Louise Hennety Weaver
Fragments of a with recipe text for macaroni stuffed dish and two dessert items including cookies and a sour cream cake. Ingredients listed include onions peppers tomatoes butter sour cream eggs vanilla lemon extract nutmeg and chocolate with steps to cream fat and sugar, mix, bake moderate oven and cool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Hennety Weaver
Ameanoar
Sour Cream Fruit Cookies Recipe Renders Flavorful Treats
A vintage recipe for sour cream fruit cookies creates four dozen treats with brown sugar, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, salt, sour cream, raisins, and nut meats. Cream fat and sugar, add eggs and vanilla, spices, and sour cream then combine all ingredients. Drop spoonfuls onto greased sheets and bake in a moderate oven until done.
Dangerous Germ Spreaders Misleading Cold Cure Claim
An old health official derides a claim that every cold sufferer spreads germs and urges immediate coughing cessation. The piece promotes Honey and Tar Compound as a supposedly safe remedy with no opiates, framed as a scientific remedy.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tanior Order
Mountaineer Council No. 44
United American Mechanics
George Gerkins
Ruth
Misse
Helen Brown
Sue Rogers
Rlizabeth Collier
Jane Mahaffey
Helen Frazier
Kathleen Moran
Gladys Tucker
Jo Anne Gerkins
Ruth E. Gerkins
Mrs. Jones
Tueday
Warner
West Knotts Avenue
Margaret Cather
Floyd Hamilton
Mesdames Anpa
Heflin
William Collins
C. RL. Watson
Ed. Gerkéd
H. W. Linn
D. Painter
Mary Smith
Mary Rauscher
Louise Glenn
Cinderella Wilmoth
McWilliamng
D. J. Phillips
C. W. Kelley
Clarencé
Louise
Albert Kelley
Mary Allee
Mr. McWilliams
Herbert Kay
Dale Norman
Joseph Montgomery
John Musgrove
John Jr
Floyd Evans
Methodist Protestant Church of
Tucker's
Evans
James Lambert
Charles Skages
Howard Reynold
Frank Hyans
Melle
Nora
Emma ‘Reynolds
Donyers of
Fairmont
Virginia Skaggs
Mary Etta Evans
Master John Reynolds
Curtis Flyers Club
Curtis Iyers Club
Ladies Home Journal
Lester Hardman
Bud Waller
Whdge
Jurtis
Kirkpatrick-Ludwick
Fis
Giadys Ludjwick
Sant Rena
Atte Brethrén
Uethwatt
Tia
Nation
Frankingwick
Stonehouse
Spgorieg
Howard McWilliams
Hiness
Japan
Tive
C. F. Kirkpatrick
East Washington Street
Taidies Aid Society
Andrews M. B
D. Grant Smith
Ladies Aid Society of Andrews M. EB. Church
J. N. Yates
Walnut Street
Gather
Clautia Phillips
Elizabeth Whiteford
Miases
Velina Cather
Katherine Leamion
Isca Katherine Faniston
Ry Althoff
Axminster
B. F. Poe
Eloise
K. Main ST
Curio
Antime
Price’ Building
Belington, W.va
Mrs. S.C. Hess
Tregellas
Hasbig
Head OF Elks
Dartmouth
Brickyard
Rite
Dollar Store
Mesa
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