December society meetings listed for Blueville and area
Mrs. Annabel P. Swisher notes a busy slate of club events from Dec 11 to 16 including Blueville King’s Daughters Bible class at Mrs. Knotts, St Paul’s Lutheran Young Women at Mrs. Barnes Brownlow Park, Andrews Woman’s Society dinner and gift exchange, American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Christmas party, P.H.C. lodge, Grafton Woman’s Club Literature and Art meet, Missionary luncheons, Alumnae Home Economics Christmas, WCTU Peace program, First Christian missionary party, Royal Neighbors Christmas party, and Quota Club Christmas gathering at Cozy Resort with 25 cent exchange gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters Bible Class
Blueville Sunday School
Walter Knotts
Robert Emrick
Young Women's Missionary Society of
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Margaret Barnes
Brownlow Park
Andrew's “Woman's Society of Christian Service
Little Sisters
Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion
Moose Home
P. H.C. Lodge
Redmen's Hall
Grafton Woman's Club
Harry Friedman
Maple Avenue
W. E. Hardin
Missionary Society of the First Christian Church
Neighbors of America
Wehn Hall
Quota Club
Cozy Res
Book Review Highlights English Grandmother Tale At Club Luncheon
At a United Brethren church luncheon the General Woman's club held its December meeting. Sixty two members and guests enjoyed turkey with Christmas decor. Mrs Marlin Hawker of Shinnston reviewed A Bird in a Tree by Elizabeth Goudge, praising the English grandmother narrator and the family honor theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Woman's Club
United Brethren Church
Book Review Department
Marlin Hawker
Shinnston
Virginia
Elizabeth Goudge
Hawker
F. J. Turvander
Grace Nell I
E. M. Tomlinson
Thomas Wolfe
Miss Una St Clair pre nuptial party at Cozy Rest
Miss Una St Clair, soon to wed Glenn Ireland of Morgantown, received a blue, silver, and white shower at Cozy Rest. Hosts Miss Margaret Robinson and Miss Mary Virginia Carder organized five table games. prizes went to Miss Mary Stanley and Mrs. George Post. Guests included Beatrice Tucker, Ruby Ramsey, Ada Poling, and others from the city with out-of-town attendees Mrs. Post, Wil Holt, Muriel Holt, Roxie Wolfe, and Dorsey Setler from Flemington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Una St. Clair
Glenn Ireland
Morgantown
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Cozy Rest
Margaret Robinson
Mary Virginia Carder
Bance
Mary Stanley
George Post
Simpson
Beatrice Tucker
Ruby Ramsey
Merle Haddes
Miss Stanley
Dora Cole
Madge Carder
Kathleen Reese
Helen Caenoweth
Eulah St. Clair
Helen Snider
Nina Zinn
Ada Poling
Garnett Jacobs
Fisher Class Plans Bazaar After Evening Services
Fisher Class at St John s Methodist held its regular meeting led by president Mrs Dale Zinn. Devotions opened the session and committees reported progress for a bazaar and bake sale in the Brinkman building starting at 9 am Saturday. The class voted a liberal Christmas offering and distributed gifts from Fisher friends. Nineteen members and one guest attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Methodist Church
Dale Zinn
Brinkman
Fisher Friends
Christmas Gift Exchange Meeting at West Main Street Church
Naomi Bible class of West Main Street Methodist Church met at Mrs. J. B. Mahaffey’s home for a Christmas party with Yuletide decorations and seasonable refreshments. Mrs. Orville Kinsey led a business session and Bible lesson on Psalms. members and guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Bible
West Main Street Methodist Church
J. B. Mahaffey
Orville Kinsey
Ed McDaniel
C. W. Phillips
Kinsey
C. W. Wells
Gordon Withers
John Warne
Abe Tackett
W. A. Collins
George Coulson
John H. Evans
Bert Utsinger
Archie Bartlett
Kenneth Robinson
Junior Girls Of Guild In Party At U B Church
The Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren church held a Christmas party after its regular meeting on Tuesday evening. Carols and piano violin music opened the program, Mrs. Harold Waller spoke on the Otterbein Guild, and games followed with Christmas gift exchanges. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ralph Redinger and Mrs. Waller. Attendees included Mary Catherine Boylen Crystal Wooddell Virginia Redinger Helen Louise Cutright Thelma Austin Lena Mae Hefner Ida Bell Hefner Veda Cross Laura Mae Hoffman Betty Hoffman and Anna Jean Boylen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otter‘bein Guild Society
The
United Brethren Church
Anna Jean Boylen
Helen Virginia Redinger
Helen Louise Cutright
Harold Waller
Otterbein Guild
Ralph Redinger
Mrs
Waller
Mary Catherine Boylen
Crystal Wooddell
Vole
Virginia Redinger
Thelma Austin
Lena Mae Hefner
Ida Bell Hefner
Veda Cross
Laura Mae ‘Hoffman
Betty Hoffman
Brotherhood Of Church Holds Monthly Meeting
The Brotherhood of the First Presbyterian church met Tuesday night in the church lecture rooms with President Julius Hansen presiding. Officers for the coming year will be elected at the next meeting. Four games of Dodo were played during the recreation hour with A A Miller and his team winning the first and fourth games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of the First Presbyterian Church
Julius Hansen
A. A. Miller
Wells and Tufvander Lead Weekend Game Recap
Dr. C. M. Wells and his team won the second game and then lost the third. Rev. F. J. Tufvander posted the highest single game score and the top overall score across all games. Dick Campbell took runner up behind Tufvander in a single game while Dana Barker was second in total scoring. R. F. Love finished third, and W. H. Young was named the most consistent player of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. C. M. Wells
Dr. Wells
Rev
F. J. Tufvander
Dick Campbell
Rev. Tufvander
Dana Barker
R. F. Love
W. H. Young
Briefly Told Home Here By Mrs Frazier Of Wheeling
Mrs Vernon Frazier of Wheeling arrived to live with Mr and Mrs Howard Cameron and their family on Maple avenue. Frazier is Cameron’s mother in law. Lulu Fralinger spent Tuesday in Clarksburg shopping and seeing films. Fred Abbott of St Louis and Harry Abbott of Morgantown visited their mother Mrs M L Abbott on West Main Street over the weekend. Master David Gerkin on West Main Street has been ill for a week with tonsillitis. Miss Joan Rever returned to Baltimore after a weekend visit here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Fraiier
Wheeling
Howard Cameron
Maple Avenue
Frazier
Cameron
Fred Abbott
St. Louis
Harry Abbott
Morgantown
M. L. Abbott
West Main Street
David Gerkin
Joan Rever
Baltimore, Md
Major Clash Continues as British Press Toward Sidi Barrani
The British and Barrani zone lines clash as reports say 4 000 prisoners captured in two days. RAF and Navy bombard approaches to Sidi Barrani to stop Italian reinforcements. General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson praised for leading a swift mechanized army in Egypt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrani
Royal Air Force
Navy
Sidi Barrani
Willson
Sir Henry Maitland Wilson
Egypt
Wilson
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Card
Vintage pharmaceutical ad urging liver bile flow with bold claims. Describes daily bile production and health effects of constipation. Promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills to restore bile flow, with suggested prices 10¢ and 25¢. Mentions quick, energetic morning wakefulness and improved mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Killeen Named Secretary to Kilgore in Washington
Senator-elect Harry M. Kilgore appointed I. T. Killeen of Wheeling as his secretary to run Washington offices. Killeen, former Ohio County Board of Commissioners clerk since 1935, served in World War I, later held positions at Wheeling Elm Grove Street Railway, Gulf Oil Texas operations, and Citizens Mutual Savings Bank. He also led the Ohio County Democratic Executive Committee as secretary-treasurer from 1920 to 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Harry M. Kilgore
I. T. Killeen
Wheeling
Washington
Ohio County Board of Commissioners
Kulgore
Killeen
Wheeling-Elm Grove Street Railway Company
Gulf Oil Company
Texas
Citizens Mutual Savings Bank
Ohio County Democratic Executive Committee
Italian Held Fight Near Sbasani After Early Drive
Greek infantry and Evzone charges push toward Sbasani as Italian officers and Alpine troopers are captured. Reported discovery of abandoned war material at Deivino highlights ongoing clashes between Porto Edda and Argirocastro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evzone
Sbasani
Deivino
Porto Edda
Argirocastro
Japan Resents New Order Licensing Steel Exports
New York dispatch reports Domei saying Tokyo denounces the U.S. export licensing of iron ore pig iron and certain steel products as a new economic measure aimed at Japan. The licensing extension to take effect December 20 was revealed in Washington. Domei notes Admiral Kichisa boro Nomura’s ambassadorial appointment has not eased U.S. stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Domei
Tokyo
United States
Japan
Washington
Kichisaburo Nomura
Latin Americas Invited To Third Inauguration
Washington plans for Roosevelt third inauguration may include inviting all Latin American republics to share in Sunday services on January 19 before the official ceremonies. Officials say the inter continental program would be held before the White House reviewing stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Americas
Roosevelt
White House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Annabel P. Swisher
Society Reporter
Route 50
Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church
Alumnae
Nellie Cook
First Baptist Church
Arthur Lazenby
St. John's Methodist Church
Dee
Rest Haven
Bonnie Newcome
Sara Musgrove
Santa
Servel
Soar Jewelry Store
Women’s Club
U. B. Church
Miss St. Clair
Vicks
VapoRub
Venedia
West Main Methodist Church
Brotherhood of Church
Clarksburg
Lulu Fralinger
Hamilton
Elgin Bulova
Benrus — Longines
Skaggs
Gypyarinette Beauty Shop
W. Main ST
Britain
Latin Americas
Evans Hardware Co
Main St
Beacon
Ofte
E Beverly
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