Clark Soles To Wed On December 27
Announcement of the betrothal of Martha Ann Clark of Fairmont Virginia daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel J Clark formerly of Elkins and Fairmont to Robert Soles son of George Soles and the late Mrs Soles of Fairmont The ceremony will be held December 27 at 2 pm in First Baptist Church Fairmont with Reverend Johns officiating Miss Clark a Grafton High School teacher and Davis and Elkins College alumna held various campus roles and extracurriculars Mr Soles a Fairmont High School faculty member and Fairmont State College alumnus also active in campus life and the Maroon and White Band
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Ann Clark
Samuel J. Clark
Imond
Virginia
Elkins and
Fairmont
Robert Soles
George Soles
Soles
First Baptist Church of
Johns
Clark
Grafton High School
Davis and Elkins College
Phi Shi
D. and E. College
Women's Athletic Commission
Sponor
Tocal Delta Nu
Tau Phi Lambda
Supreme Woodmen
Tau Phi Sorority
Supreme Forest Woodmen
Fairmont Ate College
Sigma Tau Gamma
Sunny 4 H Club Yuletide Program at Brown School
The Sunny 4 H Club held a Christmas play at Brown school with Miss Wilma Poe presiding. Virginia Lough demonstrated, and members Steven Poe Virginia Lough Kenneth Lough Myrtle Lough David Lough Howard Moran Carl Stevenski Mary Stevenski Junior Stevenski Donnie Knotts Robert Knotts reader Mrs Betty Gull and visitor Jack Hunt attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown School
Wilma Poe
Virginia Lough
Steven Poe
Kenneth Lough
Myrtle Lough
David Lough
Howard Moran
Carl Stevenski
Mary Stevenski
Junior Stevenski
Donnie Knotts
Robert Knotts
Betty Gull
Jack Hunt
Guests Honored At Party Here
A birthday party was held for Sherry Petrovich Charlene Petrovich and Peggy Knotts by Mrs. Al Petrovich at her Bluemont Street home Saturday afternoon. Games filled the afternoon and guests received gifts. A dessert course followed for numerous attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry Petrovich
Charlene Petrovich
Peggy Knotts
al Petrovich
Bluemont, Street
Sandy White
Polly Orr
Mary McKeen
Nina Costolo
Mary Armstrong
Nancy Devers
Junior Armstrong
Helen Reed
Shirley Jean Devers
Betty Knotts
Legion Auxiliary Meet Postponed to January 12
The Christmas meeting of American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 12 at the Legion Home on Latrobe Street was postponed. President Mrs. Mabel Osborne announced the next regular meeting will discuss year end business on January 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 12
American Legion
Latrobe Street
Mabel Osborne
Rgular
Christmas and New Year Church and Club Events List
A detailed schedule of local Christmas and New Year gatherings. The Kings Daughter's Class Evang elical United Brethren, Judson Missionary Society, Woman's Council First Church of Christ, W. S. C. S. St Paul Methodist, 2. T. S. First Baptist, Haymond Community Club, Rebekah and Odd Fellows parties, Protected Home Circle, First Presbyterian candlelight service, Woman's Club Candlelight Tea, and American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 12 postponement noted. Events include meetings, Christmas parties, gift exchanges, and special services from December 21 to December 29 with hostesses and locations.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Judson Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Oma Fornash
Norma Wolfe
Clara Withers
Betty Shaffer
Minnie Kin
Woman's Council of the First Church of Christ
Arlean Moore
Grand Street
Maymé, Williamson
Mabel Bartlett
Edna Deienbaugh
Mayme Williamson
Paulean‘ Williamson
Haymond
Rebekah
Oddsfellows Hall
Rebekahs
Oddfellows
W. PF. W
Firt Presbyterian Church
The
Woman's Club
J. E. Rupert
General Woman's Club
W. C. Lawson
Beech Street
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 12
Legion
Latrobe Street
Ret Navy graduate Dens More to return after leave
Retired Dens More, son of Mrs. Fred Dens More of Parkview, completed Navy boat training at Great Lakes Naval Station after graduating from Grafton High School class of 1948. He will return there when his leave ends. Potomac State College students from Keyser home for Christmas include William Curry and others. Hospital notes report two admissions Olive McDonald and Samuel Stena. two discharges Minnie Nose and Abraham Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Densmore
Parkview
Grafton High School
Ret
Dens More
United States Navy
Great Lakes Naval Station
Potomac
Potomac State College
Keyser
William J Curry
Lewis Bolyard
Charles Clarkson
John Cassell
Harold Gillespie
Eugene Stephenson
Charles Kirkpatrick
Irene Andrews
Eleanor Grimes
Mary Vogel
Grafton City Hospital
Olive McDonald
Fanny Street
Samuel] Stena
East Main Street
Minnie Nose
Moatsville
Abraham Cross
Newbury
Mail records set at Charleston post office
Postmaster Julius Simpleton reported a single 24 hour period total of 593223 mail pieces processed at the Charleston post office setting a local record. The volume included mail and parcels plus precancelled items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Der
Charlesto
Julius Sinpleton
Quota Club Closes 1948 Calendar Year With Yule Party
Grafton Quota Club celebrated its 1948 calendar year with a Christmas party at the Hotel Grafton dining room. Mrs. Hood presented two numbers, Miss Hilkey read a story, and Rhea Fisher recited the Nativity. Music, a gift exchange, and festive decorations ended the evening with small Christmas favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Guota Club
Hotel Grafton
R. W. Hood
H. K. Debendorfer
Quota
Temple Bailey
Geneva Hilkey
Rhea Fisher
Bethlehem
Herald Angels
Man] Randolph
Florence Wilkinson
Florence Wittman
Kathleen Yount
Roberta Chenoweth
Gertrude Shaw
J. W. Hood
Elsie Har
Bertha Goodwin
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Fatrmont
D. Hamitten
Frenk Perdire
Cavbra Iy
Marion County War Kith
Perdric
Tenji
Fineline
W. A. Sheaffer Pen Company
Caplan
Jewelers
Ain
Grafton
Semaneae
Teomy He
Santa
Main Street
Imdigo
Caplan’s Jewelers
Oso A
Veristhin Dexter
Fedel el el Can
W. Main
Grafton, W. VA
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