How Home Influences One Life Topic At Club Talk
Reverend C V Tate of the United Brethren church addressed American Home department members of the Grafton Women’s club on how home influences one life. The meeting at Mrs C F Shaffer’s home featured readings on Christmas and a devotional led by Mrs Joseph Kale, with Mrs George Drainer leading prayers and Miss Shirley Bumgardner, Miss Laura Powell, and Mrs J E Rupert providing music. About twenty members and guests attended in the Rockefeller Center note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Tate
Bruce Pumgardner
Lloyd Sares
Joseph Kale
George Drainer
Shirley Bumgardner
Laura Powell
J. E. Rupert
West Virginia 4-H achievers honored for work
Ernest Miller age 18 of Webster Springs and Floy Templeton age 16 of Hurricane received Tate-WidH recognition from the National Committee on Boys and Girls Club Work for a strong 4H record. Miller earned six blue ribbons five red and three white plus two rural electrification awards and entered a grand champion ham at state shows. He also helped a demonstration team that won the 1949 state contest.
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Ernest Miller
Floy Templeton
Tate-Widh
Webster Springs
Floyd Templeton
Hurricane
National Committee On Boys and Girls
Ernest
Proud Parents Welcome Beverly Jean Gowans in Elkins
Brief notice from Elkins announces Beverly Jean Gowans, born last Wednesday at Grafton City Hospital. She weighs seven pounds one and a half ounces. Parents are Mr and Mrs James Gowans, formerly of near Pruntytown. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Davis Gowans of Barton Maryland and Mrs Martha Debendarfer of Grafton.
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James Gowans
Elkins
Pruntytown
Beverly Jean
Grafton City Hospital
Gowans
Red Brown
Hospital admissions and discharges listed by route
December dates record admissions for Josephine Wickham Clara Goff Maude Moore Myrtle Lucas Alice Day William Price Martha Mayle Margaret Grimm Vance Pyles Polly Freeze C F Drenman and others. Leaving hospital entries include William Price Carl Boliger Winona Cathell and Lewis Por in Grafton Sparta Newbury Wisconsin.
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Josephine Wickham
Stewart Street
Clara Goff
Tunnelton
Maude Moore
Grafton
Myrtle Lucas
Alice Day
Maple Avenue
William Price
Martha Mayle
Simpson
Margaret Grimm
Vance Pyles
W. Va
Polly Freeze
C. F. Drenman
Carl L. Boliger
Sparta
Wisconsin
Winona Cathell
Newbury
Lewis Por
Christmas party and club meeting notices in December
Calendar fragment lists December meetings for local groups including Lodge No. and WCTU at Baptist Church and St. Pauls Lutheran. Mentions officer installation, Christmas gift exchange, Veterans day observance and Young Adult Fellowship gathering on Taple Ave.
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Decwinberg
Topsy
Decembs
Lodge
Pam
Mat Nawenaiies
WCTU
Baptist Church
St. Paul's Lutheran
Taple Aveanee
Beyrk
St. Paul's
Community church spaghetti dinner and holiday meetings
A cluttered church notices page lists a spaghetti dinner at Catching the Sun Methodist from 5 30 to 7 00 pm, ticket details and other December events. Circle No 1 meets with St John’s Methodist. VFW Auxiliary regular meeting at 8 pm. bazaar at 10 am. church anniversaries and gift exchanges. A series of Christmas gatherings at West Virginia churches, DAR chapter meetings, and young adult fellowship are noted along with prominent film industry blurbs and local wartime casualty reports from Charleston and Peterstown.
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St. John's Methe
Lincoln Street
Regulay
VFW
Wis
Hess
West Mals
West Sax Street Methodist Church
Elizabeth Cummins Jackson
DAR
Stars On Horizon Hollywoods star system overhaul
Hollywood shifts toward one year contracts as top names like Gene Tierney Linda Darnell and others negotiate yearly deals with Twentieth Century Fox. Studios curb expensive exclusivity while aging stars obtain modern terms and new projects. Also noted are bids and collaborations involving Bing Crosby and other prominent figures shaping a transitional year for film talent.
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Mona Freeman
Mona
Laredo
Copper Canyon
Steve Cochran
Steve
Hollywood
Eureka
Kansas
New York
Marlene Dietrich
London
Gene ‘Tierney
Janna Larned
Twentiet Century-Fox
Gene
Linda
Beng
Lucre
Resus
Slades
Bucy Grable
Dr. Davey
Willi
Hai Walker
Asi J
de Martin
Jerry Lewis
Polly Bergen
Oweridine Chering
Cephan Op Parsmount
Bing Cragg
Possible new fire station eyed in Charleston area
Continued from page one a possible new fire station. Charleston reports ongoing discussion as authorities consider expansion to improve emergency response. Local officials brief residents on expected location, funding, and timeline for potential construction.
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Rockefeller Center
New York City
Methodist Church
White Rose Grove No
Supreme Forest Wood'nen Circle
EE. of P. Friendship Lodge Hall
Korea
Tng
Army
Charleston
Peterstown
Howard Underwood
Lindside
Underwood
Clinton Davis
Oakvale
Monro County
Senate
W. Broughton Johnston
Geen
Syracuse
Duke University
West Virginia State Medical Association
West Virginia University
University Board
Morgantown
Florida
Ruth Wellman
Daytona
Kozy-Nook
Sue
Tacludea
Ballard Smith
Richmond
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