Birthday Party and Society Notes From West Main
A society news collage reports Mary Gwendolyn Proudfoot’s ninth birthday party at 448 Walnut Street with family and friends attending, plus club activities at West Main Street M E Church, United American Mechanics, Lindy Club, a seventh anniversary planning, and various birthdays and gatherings. The items list attendees, refreshments, games, prizes, and upcoming events across multiple local groups and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Proudfoot
Walnut Stret
Marywendolyn
My Beauty Hint for Soft Hands On Set
Actress shares a simple beauty tip to keep hands soft and white. She recommends a hand lotion used every time hands touch water, keeps several small bottles in pocket, dressing room, set, and car so a bottle is always handy.
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Han Ont
Christmas Programs Highlight Ladies Aid And University Women Meetings
The Andrews M E church Ladies Aid Society hosted a Christmas program with Deputy devotionals by Dr. S. Jones and Group S entertainment. A Christmas dinner followed with decorations and a festive table service. The American Association of University Women’s Grafton chapter held a Christmas dinner at St Pat's and presented A Sign Unto You a one act play directed by Miss Waters. The cast featured Fred Hoffman as Howard Holloway and Ruth Turner with Ted Mathews, Ruth Courtney, Betty Stafford, and Helen Louise Bolyard in supporting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of Andrews M. E
S. ©. Jones
R. B. Graham
Lee Murphy
Anna Lee Trisler
Josephine Luzadder
Miss Lee Murphy
Earle Cassell
Winifred Poling
Othel Grimes
Pearl Hussion
American Association of University Women
St. Pat's Mt. Church
Foreign Missionary Society
Mildred Keefer
Grafton
Mildred Waters
Ruth Batten
Jean Lee Latham
Miss Waters
Howard Holloway
Fred Hoffman
Ruth Turner
Ted Mathews
Mrs. Holloway
Ruth
Courtney
Betty Stafford
Helen Louise ‘Bolyard
Duck Hunters Invade River on Open Season's Last Day
Two groups of duck and geese hunters spent yesterday on Ty garts river near Musgrove's mill recovering about a dozen birds in boats. A frisking incident on lower Latrobe street involved two women from Elys Terrace and a Virginia-registered car driver. About 25 ducks were seen in a covey downstream with several other groups throughout the day and the open season ended today. Participants included June Rosier Otto Waguh Dallas Wolfe Bill Gerkin Frank Reid Billy Maloney Bobo Stansbury Bo Hall.
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Tygarts River
Musgrove’s Mill
June Rosier
Otto Waguh
Dallas Wolfe
Bill Gerkin
Frank Reid
Billy Maloney
Bobo Stansbury
Bo Hall
Frisky pickpocketing incident shocks Grafton crowd
A Grafton man says he was robbed by a group of women on Latrobe Street, losing $33 after one slashed a bill on the street and fled in a car. Police reportedly have no formal report though the license plate was obtained. Temperatures below zero were logged at high altitude over the Panama Canal Zone during LOX tests.
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Bruce Savage
Clarksburg
City Hall
Panlamat Canal Zone
Air ‘Corps
Tropics
Local Personal Notices and Social Visits
Home canned goods and refreshments will be served at a luncheon at West Main Street M. E. Church on Friday. Mrs. F P Young is ill with influenza at her home. Mrs. Frank Loucks visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Hendrickson this week and will return to Washington Pa Sunday.
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West Main Street
M. E. Church
T.N. T. Club
Will Clark
West Main St
T. C. Gough
C. W. Wells
Lora McWilliams
M. E
F. P. Young
W. Main Street
Frank Loucks
John Hendrickson
Plan for Better Control of Colds Proved by Tests
Greensboro tests and home use show the new Vicks Plan for better Cold control halves the number and duration of colds and saves more than half the costs. Details appear in each package of Vicks VapoRub and the new Vicks Nose and Throat Drops.
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Greensboro
N. C
Vicks
Reduced Holiday Fares Announced by Eastern Rail Lines
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad with other Eastern Trunk Line railroads will cut roundtrip passenger fares by 33 1 8 percent for the Christmas period from December 22 to 25. The discount applies on any train to every station in the eastern territory. Also available are existing 45 percent weekend reductions for Friday noon to Saturday midnight outbound and return by Monday midnight, aiding travelers.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Tarate
Christmas Basket Menu and Vintage Candy Recipes
A fragment from a holiday menu lists celery pickles sugar cookies tea and assorted treats. It provides partial instructions for fudge cashew coconut balls orange marmalade and simple confections with sugar milk butter and vanilla, plus a brief children's party menu of chicken sandwiches hot chocolate vanilla ice cream and sponge cake.
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Childrens
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Doris Headley
Paul Brown
Francis Proudfoot
Dorothy Proudfoot
Mrs. H. E. Proudfoot
Mary ‘Gwendolyn Proudfoot
der United American Mechanics
Order and Daughters of America
Lodge
Kenneth Carlyle
C. E. Knipple
Lindy Club
Fred McFarland
Grand Street
Zada Ridenouh
Robert Wittman
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M. M. England
Knotts
Earl Jackson
Elizabeth
Geraldine
Robert
Bruce Weese
Mary
Junior
S. B. Jackson
M. J. Skaggs
Wayne Williamson
Ralph Poling
Arthur
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Jviliam
A. H. Carroll
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Elys Terrace
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R. L. Newson
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