Moatsville Inductees Honored At Farewell Dinner
Two Moatsville men John Price and Billie Freeman were inducted into the armed forces on December 5 and were honored at a farewell noon dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs WA Freeman. Attendees included Freeman and Shaver family members from Moatsville Clarksburg Arden Philippi Belington and other nearby towns. Billie Freeman married about a year ago and John Price recently. they are among the first from Moatsville to be called in almost two years. Mary Jane Currey Becomes Bride of Ora Edgar Ford, Clarksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moatsville
John Price
Billie Freeman
WA. Freeman
Billie
Reta
Jim
Lester Freeman
Ernest Freeman
Fred Shaver
Dorotha
Coda Freeman
P.M. Freeman
George Frey
David
Stephen
Leo Shaw
Sylvia Ellen
Aoatsville
Hugh Shaw
Chylene
Adel Freeman
Belington
Carl Hunt
Lillian Freeman
James Shaver Sr
Bob
Glen
Clarksburg
George Hotsinpillar
Pearl Dae
Arden
BL. Cathell
Berisell
Bertha Shaffer Ai
Philippi
Senior Youths Plan Christmas Party at Church
The West Main Street Methodist Church Senior Youth Class met at president Carol Keener home for a monthly gathering. After a brief business portion, Scripture led worship, Grace Wosser directed group singing, and plans for a Christmas party were discussed. Refreshments were served to Grace Mosser, Mary Simons, Ruth, Mary Hinz, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Keener and Carol Keener.
Ada Keener Recovering After Major Surgery
Mrs. Ada Keener of Pruntytown underwent major surgery at St Marys Hospital in Clarksburg. Her condition is satisfactory and she recuperates, aided by her son J L Keener of Seneca Drive in Clarksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Keener
Pruntytown
St. Mary's Hospital
Clarksburg
J. L. Keener
Seneca Drive
Christmas Thespian Play At Grafton High School
On Friday December 9 at 8 15 PM the Grafton High School Thespian play Because She Laughed plays in the school auditorium. Cast includes Faus tina Betsy Linn Carlston Bill Murray Pompilius Bob Walter Cornelia Linda Moore Glacus John Orr Inkeepers wife Loretta DeMoss Maiden Nancy Lord voice of the Virgin Mary Vanessa Conaway Jews Arthur Patton Charles Comedy Roger Davis Nathan Evans Women Mary Sue Blue Jane Evans Joan Bennett Nina Costolo Children Karol Ann Linn John Edward Linn Soldiers Ronald Kirby Eugene Thorne Jack Helms Haymond Lizadder Shepherds Jack Klep fel Paul Malone David Mumaw and Charles Currey. Directed by Miss Ruth Batten with the school choir under Mrs Naomi Lawson providing Christmas music. No admission fee but a silver offering will be taken. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton High
Nathan Evans
Mary Sue Blue
Jane Evans
Joan Bennett
Nina Costolo
Karol Ann Linn
John Edward Linn
Ronald Kirby
Eugene Thorne
Jack Helms
Haymond Lizadder
Jack Klepfel
Paul Malone
David Mumaw
Charles Currey
Ruth Batten
Naomi Lawson
Hospital Discharges and Names From December 6
A list of hospital discharges dated December 6 includes Edna Royd of Maple Ave, Arthur Cox of AL, Margaret McIntosh of Philipini, Florence Poling on Lincoln St, Robert Crayton and Walter St residents, May Mauller of Nuzum St, Evan Ware of Flemington, Fannie Maxwell of Gallowar, John Pitzer of Moatsville, Ruth Goft of Newburg, Cecelia Hood of Rt 4, Evelyn Percy of Moatsville and Lewis Wolfe of Tunnelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Royd
Maple Ave
Arthur Cox
Margaret McIntosh
Philipni
Florence Poling
Lincoln St
Robert Crayton
Walter St
May Mauller
Nuzum St
Evan Ware
Flemington
Fannie Maxwell
Gallowar
John Pitzer
Moatsville
Ruth Goft Newburg
Cecella Hood
Evelyn Percy Moatsville
Lewis
Wolfe Tunnelton
Fetterman Class Plans Christmas Dinner For Needy Family
Esther Peters Young Adult Class of Fetterman Methodist met for a basement supper with holiday decorations. Devotions led by Betty Hendrickson. President Anna Weaver presided as officers were retained. The group pledged a complete Christmas dinner for a needy family and held a gift exchange. Attendees included Arlie House Cozad Jace Deets Puck Bull Homer Jeffries Treva Lawler Betty Hendrickson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Peters
Fetterman Methodist Church
Betty Hendrickson
Anna, Weaver
Homer Jeffries
DAR Hears Talk On Religion In Early America
The D A R met at Leota Griffiths home on November 29 with Regent Mrs Rhea Fisher presiding A program on the religious background of the Revolutionary period was given by Miss Griffith Dessert was served to a group including Mrs Fisher Mrs Bertha Hodges Mrs Frank Faulkner Mrs Clay Bolyard Mrs Bertha Shafer Mrs W C Hanway Mrs Alice Chamberlain Mrs Edward McDaniel Mrs Mary Hines Mrs Arnold Knotts Miss Barbara Cather Miss Elizabeth Cather and Miss Virginia Hanway The next meeting will be at Mrs Fisher s home on December 20 with a Christmas gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.A.R
Leota Griffith
Rhea Fisher
Miss Griffith
Fisher
Bertha Hodges
Frank Faulkner
Clay Bolyard
Bertha Shafer
W. C. Hanway
Alice Chamberlain
Edward McDaniel
Mary Hines
Arnold Knotts
Barbara Cather
Elizabeth Cather
Virginia Hanway
Calendar December events at local churches and clubs
The December calendar lists meetings and activities at Blueville Methodist Church St. Pauls Methodist Church and various groups in Grafton including Circle 3 W. 8 CS Eastern Star WCTU Loyal Heart 4-H Music Department sewing class VFW Auxiliary Golden Age Group NALC Ladies Auxiliary Taylor County Garden Club and Woodmen Circle. Readings cover regular meetings gift exchanges dinners and a book review luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Daughters
Blueville Methodist Church
Charles Rogers
Dt. Pauls Methodist Church
C.B. Mason
McGraw Ave
Naomi Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
W.C.T.U
St. John’s Church
Loyal Heart
Buddy Parkhill
Woman’s Club of Grafton
Andrews Methodist Church
Margaret Shahan
Walnut St
V.F.W
V.F.W .Hall
Women's Club
Fred Floyd
Maple Ave. i
Taylor County Garden Club
Andrews Church
N.A.L.C
Pruntytown Baptist Church
Rose Grove No
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
K of P. Hall
Jolly
B. & P. W. Circle of the
First Baptist Church
B&o Veterans and Auxiliary
A. Hall
Graf
Junior Hi PTA to Hear Doctor on Polio Vaccine
Dr. Paul Warden will speak on polio vaccine shots at the Junior High PTA meeting led by Nathan Mendelson. The event occurs Thursday, December 8 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Mendelson
P.T.A. Today
Paul Warden
Mrs Eleanor Daron's Beauty Shop Ad Offerings
A condensed beauty shop advertisement for Mrs Eleanor Daron listing services and prices. Includes machine wave from 3.50 and up cold wave 6.00 to 10.00 machineless wave 4.50 and 7.50, and notes work at night by appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Daron
Beauty Shop
Birthday Honors for Rickie Lyle Norris
A birthday party honored three year old Rickie Lyle Norris by his parents Clyde and Mrs Norris. The gathering featured a white and blue cake, balloons, favors, games, and refreshments for guests including Debbie Pepper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rickie Lyle Norris
Clyde Norris
Debbie Pepper
Local Names List Reflects Community Figures
A collection of local residents including Kimbleree Tingler Cassandra Bol yard Judy Weaver Bobby Weav er Jon Nuzum Jeff Nuzum Ronnie Cooper Karen Johnson Sylvia Johnson Debbie Wittman Sharon Wittman Diana Warder Joyce Warder Guy Stevens Jan tee Weaver Linda Weaver and several adults such as Mrs Ada Pepper Mrs Marge Weaver Mrs Nancy Ting Her Mrs Frances Wittman Mrs Connie Warder and Mrs Mary Weay appear in a public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimbleree Tingler
Cassandra Bolyard
Judy Weaver
Bobby Weaver
Jon Nuzum
Jeff Nuzum
Ronnie Cooper
Karen Johnson
Sylvia Johnson
Debbie Wittman
Sharon Wittman
Diana Warder
Joyce Warder
Guy Stevens
Jan+ tee Weaver
Linda Weaver
Ada Pepper
Marge Weaver
Nancy Ting- Her
Frances Wittman
Connie ‘Warder
Mary Weay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Freeman
Mary Jane Currey
Ora Edgar Ford
Ball Currey
Grafton
Mary Jane
Edgar Ford
Gay L. Ford
John S. Ford
Salem
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Daviand Md
Winfield
Ford
Grafton High School
St. Mary's Medical School
Gierksburg
Neely
St. Mary’s Hospital
Doddridge County
Salem College
Mulberry Avenue
Clarksboro
Lubec, Me
Erya ‘and
Orris
Thespian
Fetterman
DAR
America
Floyd Clymer
Famous Automobile Authority
Chrysler
Popular Mechanics
Mr. Clymer
PowerStyle
Denton Motor Company
U.S
Ricki L. Norris
W.va
Oman
Cimon Rhone No
Monongahela Power
Ani
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