Youth group plans January meeting for Honor Council goals
Society members and guests gathered for singing as Mrs. Mason served dessert. The January program at Shirley Bumgardner’s Yates Temperance Council aimed to set a work plan for the year, with ten members pledging to become Honor Councilors. A skating party at Fairmont was also planned for Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney
Nancy Packhill
Laura
Powell
Lowell Mason
Sue
Fairmont
New Year's Eve Party Honors Miss Tiny Poole
A New Year's Eve watch party honoring Miss Tiny Poole was hosted by Mrs. Leo Lambert on West Washington Street. Guests enjoyed square dancing and games, with midnight refreshments. attendees included Mary Jo Shriver June Hackett Monna Duckworth Rose Mary Johnson Ina Lenora Lambert Tony Gennette Joe Gennette Fred Gerkins Harley Hebb Jimmy Shriver Jack Dawson Red Liton Fred Malone Joseph Powell Tom Weaver Bernard Duckworth Johnny Love Joy and many couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiny Poole
Leo Lambert
West Washington Street
Mary Jo Shriver
June Hackett
Monna Duckworth
Rose Mary Johnson
Ina Lenora Lambert
Tony ‘Gennette
Joe Gennette
Fred Gerkins
Harley Hebb
Jimmy Shriver
Jack Dawson
Red” Liton
Fred Malone
Joseph Powell
Tom Weaver
Bernard Duckworth
Johnny Love Joy
Carl Nestor
Fred Bonner
Joseph Compton
Lenora Love Joy
Quota Club Plans March of Dimes Board Event
Grafton Quota club will run the March of Dimes Board on Main Street Saturday January 21 with Youth Service Committee chaired by Frank Randolph. Miss Bertha Woodyard presided over last night’s bi monthly dinner at the Grafton Hotel with Mrs Rhea Fisher and Mrs Elsie Hardie as secretary and treasurer. February marks Quota International’s 31st birthday with plans underway for observance. Mildred Rothwell district governor of Quota Charleston plans an official visit next month. Leota Griffith past president granted leave of absence for transfer to Baltimore Maryland. Sharon Quota club invites members to submit favorite recipes for a new recipe book.
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Grafton Quota Club
March of Dimes Board
Main Street
Youth Service Committee
Ims
Frank Randolph
Bertha Woodyard
Grafton Hotel
Rhea Fisher
Elsie Hardie
Quota International
Mildred Rothwell
Charleston
Quota
Leota Griffith
Quota Club
Baltimore
Maryland
Sharon
Pennsylvania
Community notes from Philippi and surrounding towns
Local social and church notices list January meetings at West Main Street Methodist Blueville Methodist First Baptist St Pauls Lutheran St Johns and St Pauls Methodist churches in Philippi and nearby towns. Residents attend family visits and modal events as January plans unfold with gatherings at churches homes and hotels.
Patient Mrs Guy Lake Listed With Pneumonia In Elkins Clinic
Mrs Guy Lake is a patient at the Golden Clinic in Elkins with pneumonia as read in the latest health notes.
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Guy Lake
Golden Clinic
Elkins
Neumonia
Social News Items From Balt or and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs G A Phelps of Baltimore visited their daughter Mrs Evelyn Carroll for the holidays. Leo Marks and wife were holiday guests of Max Phillips. the Marks recently moved to Flemington. Mrs Marks formerly from Hamburg Germany. Mr and Mrs Paul Bartlett and family of Pruntytown were guests January 5 by Raymond Bartlett. Junior Order United American Mechanics will meet in Irvin Beaver of Akron Ohio. the Daughters of America Hall spent the weekend with his wife on East Main Street at 7 30 p m. Circle No 1 will meet January 6 at Mrs Fred Shaws on Boyd Street at 7 30 p m. W C T U will hold a regular meeting January 6 at the First Baptist church at 2 30 p m. An important meeting January 9 The Women's Hospital Auxiliary will meet at the hospital at 2 p m. executive board at 1 p m. The United States has more than 2 000 000 acres of irrigated pastures.
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West Main Street
D. O.B
Blueville
Mather School
Women’s Society of Christian Ser
St. Paul's
Beech Street
Business Girls Club
Grafton
Laura Gen
Jim Johnson
Nette
Clarksburg
Sarah Yanney
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
H. J. Logsdon
Albert Rhodes
Beachout
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Stafford
Walnut Street
St. John’s Methodist Church
Harry Poling
Lincoln Street
Paul, Bartlett
Pruntytown
Raymond Bartlett
United American Mechanics
Irvin Beaver
Akron
Ohio
Daughters of America Hall
East Main Street
Fred Shaw
Boyd Street
First Baptist Church
Women’s Hospital Auxiliary
Wife Preservers
To soften chamois skin rinse with two quarts of water and one teaspoon of olive oil added.
Christmas Holiday Guests Involved In Head On Collision
Reverend and Mrs Nolan Sansom hosted their daughter and family Carleton E Miller and wife in Flemington Boothsville. En route home their car collided with another vehicle, demolishing their car. Mrs Miller treated at Philippi hospital and released the same day. Mr Miller slightly injured. two children unhurt. Miller's Charleston brother came to take them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolan Sansom
Flemington- Boothsville
Carleton E. Miller
Charleston
Miller's
We Talked Of China Style And Common Man Comeback
A column by William Ritt satirically layers current affairs with jokes on China and communism, fashion comeback gossip, and the era’s mood. It muses on Earth shrinking theories, a designer comeback, and public interest in the “Common Man” as a cultural touchstone amid wars and depression.
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JH. R
Visit in Maryland and state group events
The brief notes a New Year weekend visit to Lonaconing Maryland by Mr and Mrs Ed Walker and Mr and Mrs Burl Mason to see William Alett A broadcast notes that more TV stations operate in the United States than the rest of the world combined Alumni sessions are planned across multiple West Virginia cities for University Day with speakers from prominent alumni The day also includes 4 H leaders meetings and a trip to the national 4 H club congress in Chicago The article mentions a pistol incident involving Cravens and the transfer back to Moundsville State Penitentiary for a man serving a life sentence for the beating death of John Caldwell and notes the pursuit of stamps by postal inspectors who denied possessing a gun.
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Maryland
Ed Walker
Burl Mason
Lonaconing
Maiylands
Wiliam
Clarksburg
Spencer
Hinton
Welch
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Logan
Weirton
Beckley
Moundsville
Point Pleasant
Bluefield
Jacobs
Kiwanis
Lions and
Rotary Clubs
Eperow
Hep=aibah
Blueville School
Sperow
Chicago
Illinois
Shepherd College
College of Agriculture
West Virginia University
Page Prie
Cravens
Walter Farrell
Cincinnati
W. S. Carle
Huntington
Farrell
Carle
Martin
John Caldwell
Wayne
Caldwell
Fire scene and burglaries linked to Cravens in tri-state area
The head with a shoe last and his body soaked with kerosene and set afire. Police were holding Cravens in connection with a series of apartment and house burglaries in southern Ohio eastern Kentucky and the Huntington area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cravens
Ohio
Kentucky
Huntington
Taft and Hoover push Formosa defense against Communism
Taft urged using air and naval bases on Formosa to block Communist spread, arguing for U N approval but ready to act independently if the U N fails. Hoover criticized current policy in a letter. Knowland said Chinese Nationalists seek American aid and advisers, with a December 23 format for military help.
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Coens Kai-Shek
Formosa
Pacific
China
Taft
United States
Asia
Hoover
Far East
State Department
Administration
Okinawa
Philippines
Nations
Femgi Yoathvat
United Nations
Formossa
Knowland
Suger
Official Request Not Revealed Yet
A formal request has not been disclosed, with no confirmation that the authority has received an official inquiry. The public remains awaiting official word on whether the request was submitted and logged.
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Youth Council
New York
N.Y
Dress Institute
Wil
Moran
Warner Bros
March of Dimes
Max Phillips
Creed Ross
Bartlett
Philippi
Alex Hamilton
Hamilton
Century
Simpson
Mrs. Bergett Johns of
Robert L. Johns and
Familly
Robert McVicker
Harry K. Davis
Mrs
G. A. Phelps
Baltimore, Maryland
Mrs. Evelyn Carroll
Leo Marks
Marks
Flemington
Hamburg
Germany
Wife Preservers
William Ritt
Central Pres
Mein
Bennett Cerf
Arold Ross
King Bee
New Yorker
St. Clair McKelway
California
White
Raoul Fleischman
The
Pennsylvania Punchbowl
Rome
Wisconsin
Frank Beaver
Bennett Cert
King Features Syndicate
Fern
Aki
Caplan
Buick
Price
Pn High
Biel
Volverhithdadl
Sean H
Balick
Taylor
ABC
Hamric Motor Company
Riverside Drive
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