Pruntytown Girl Weds In Oakland On December 28
Miss Virginia Mary Smith daughter of G Lee Smith and May Stout Smith of Pruntytown married Lawrence Richard Hugh son of W L Husk of Clarksburg in a quiet Lutheran ceremony near Oakland Maryland on December 28. Rev A L Jones officiated with Wilfred Summers as sole attendant. The bride a Pruntytown High School and Fairmont State Teachers College graduate and local teacher, belonged to Alpha Delta Chi. The groom a Farmington High School graduate works for Pittsburgh and West Virginia Gas in Clarksburg. Mr and Mrs Husk plan no immediate announcement of future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Virginia Mary Smith
G. Lee Smith
May Stout Smith
Pruntytown
Lawrence Richard Hugh
W. L. Husk
Clarksburg
A. L. Jones
Wilfred Summers
Fairmont State Teachers College
Fairmont
Alpha Delta Chi Sorority
Farmington High School
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Gas Company
Husk
Club and society notices briefed for January meetings
A series of January meetings is listed: Junior 4-H at Miriam Friedman’s home January 4 at 2 PM. Band Parents at Grafton Senior High January 6 at 7 30 PM with blanket drawing. 4 H C Judge meeting January 6 at K P hall. Quota Club January 6 at Cozy Rest Inn 6 15 PM with full attendance urged. White Rose Grove No 2 Woodman Circle January 7 at 7 30 PM in K P hall with Mrs Littman and refreshments. Public Welfare department Woman’s club January 7 at 2 30 PM Elks home Eva Love speaks on West Virginia. Jr O U A M January 7 at Wehn hall with officer installation for the year.
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Miriam Friedman
Maple Avenue
Grafton Senior High School
K. of P. Hall
Elks
Eva Love
West Virginia
Jr. O.U.A.M
Wehn Hall
Women Church Circle Meets at Addison Street Home
Circle No 2 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of St John s Methodist met at Mrs Atwell Summers home on Addison Street. Mrs Leon Proudfoot led the business session. The Glade Run Farm Women s Club holiday party followed the meeting with a covered dish dinner and carols. Guests included Mrs Ruth Herriss and several others. twelve members and three visitors attended.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
St. John’s Methodist
Atwell
Addison’ Street
Leon Proudfoot
Glade Run
Hs Rosa "Thorn
Ruth Herriss
Rogers
Selby
Alvin Thorn
John McCaferty
Lila McCartney
Willa Esline
Sarah Exline
Vonda Exline
Mildred Springler
Pearl Smith
M. O. Bradley
W. H. Goodwin
Hazel Goodwin
Walter Bradley
Forest Edwards
Milford Thorn
Ida Limerick
Couple Marries New Year's Eve in Charleston Family Ceremony
Leila Woods of Charleston and R E Hagerman, lately from Charleston, united in marriage New Year's Eve by Rev E F K Roof at St Pauls Lutheran parsonage. Hagerman, a pharmacist, came to accept a post at Red Cross Pharmacy and the couple now live at the LaRue apartments on Walnut Street.
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Leila Woods
Charleston
R. E. Hagerman
E. F. K. Roof
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Hagerman
Red Cross Pharmacy
LaRue
Walnut Street
Monthly Parley Held By Class at First Christian Church
The Friendship Bible class of the First Christian church met Thursday evening with president R. H Bunner presiding. Devotions were prayers hymns and readings from Matthew 7 13 27. They discussed business and planned a covered dish supper for the first Thursday in February. Strong attendance reported.
Miss Mildred Ridenour Attends Aquatic Forum
Miss Mildred Ridenour returned from Fort Lauderdale Florida where she attended the annual National Aquatic forum. She delivered lectures on professional aquatic training in the United States and on swimming theory courses. She will serve on three committees next year.
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Mildred Ridenour
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Miss Ridenour
United States
Stitchery Pattern Offer Promises Easy Needlework
A Households Arts Dept promotion describes a transfer stitch pattern 6874 with 13 by 14 inch pillow design. It lists materials, a color chart, illustration, and asks readers to mail ten cents and write their name and address to order the picture and pattern number 6874.
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Tha Grafton Sen
Household Arts Dept
14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Forum sponsors theory course study and instructor aims
The forum will publish The Theory Course of Study and Miss Ridenour chairs the committee working on Policies and Objectives of College and University Instructors. Hospital notes report Mrs. Russell Mathews admitted for observation at City hospital and Jason W. Simmons of route 1 Simpson underwent a major operation Friday afternoon.
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Russel Mathews
West Wilzard Sireet
City Hospital
Jason W. Simmons
Route 1
Simpson
Shoe Workers Continue Growth and Union Funding
The piece recounts the Webster Sizge factory’s shift to a factory trust run by Martel with a veteran manufacturer, initially rent free, expanding to 900 employees as 100 union members ship wares. The union later paid a final 3000 dollars to a bank to clear title, funded by 35 cent weekly assessments on workers and 2 cents on other members. It plans to use income from the property to broaden social benefits.
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Martel
Webster Sizge Compa
British Help Moves Toward Wider Lease-Lend Plan
The article outlines expected progress on Roosevelt's annual message and lease-lend legislation. Senate leaders seek broad powers to implement the plan as sessions reopen and party machinery is refined. An Army request for about 4 billion dollars to expand armament programs and Atlantic bases is anticipated within ten days.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
Barkley
Atlantic
Sickly Youth Involved in Washington Letters Case
A Washington Pa case centers on a sickly youth and five residents who allegedly received letters written by Porter. Porter reportedly admitted sending about 16 letters claiming recipients were chosen for membership in the Yellow Hornets, alongside Miss Grable.
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Miss Grable
Washington, Pa
Porter
Yellow Hornets
Beware the Blackwood Pairs in No Trump land
Barclay discusses dangers of using Blackwood for slam when No Trump contracts loom and shows how misinterpretation of doubles and bids can derail a win. A sample deal from Syndicate, Inc illustrates how East’s interference, partner overcalls, and forward planning impact final contracts and declarer choices.
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Culberson
Prank Or Threat Case Stuns Family In Washington County
The report cites letters containing instructions and threats of injury tied to an extortion demand. Betty Grable 32 faced a $25 000 demand amid a separate $32 000 claim against another victim in Washington pa. Reverend David Morris spoke for the family noting the boy, who left high school two years ago, has been very sick with head pains and TB sanatorium treatment. He described the incident as a boyish prank shocking to all.
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Otter
Betty Grable
Washington
David Morris
Diness
James
Tuberculosis Sanitarum
Lis Wawa
Claire Tilden
Robin Redbreast
Olfarly
Greeks Close on Valona and Klisura Fronts
Greek forces push north along the Adriatic coast toward Valona with reports of new gains north of Chimara. Desperate Italian counter-attacks in the Klisura region are said to have failed with heavy losses, as Greek aircrews fly low through bad weather to harry Italian positions.
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Valona
Adriatic
Chimara
Klisura
Tepeleni
Associated Press
United States
British sortie in progress with volunteer squads
A dramatic wartime notice reports a British operation unfolding on page one. Young volunteers from the British army form death by own action squads with three main missions to terrorize and harass German forces spread thin, according to experts.
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Britain
RAF Raids Leave Bremen Center Bathed in Fire
British sources say a Royal Air Force strike on Bremen followed heavy Wednesday and lighter Thursday attacks. Fires continued in the ship and submarine hub. London endured three alarms with minimal air activity and limited damage elsewhere. Four firemen and two soldiers died while fighting western town blazes. a hospital ground floor was badly damaged with no additional casualties.
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Royal Air Force
Bremen
London
British raiders pierce Reichswehr lines across channel
A wartime report describes British commandos slipping into German positions along the coast to capture prisoners, gather first hand observations, and sabotage. Raiders occasionally use fishing smacks or trawlers, sometimes return, sometimes perish, with minimal pay and no glory. Some units reach Amiens as British aims include boosting French morale and keeping Germans nervous.
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Reichswehr
Amiens
Raiding Parties Reach Inland as Amiens Sighted
Analysts say raids show British thinking that victory hinges on a major invasion not air power alone. They argue Britain will resist bombardment and must be invaded first, a modern twist on the old rule to strike with the strongest force.
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Amiens
Britain
Germany
Reserves and Tetirement Reported at $190000.00
The report notes zero of its reserves and Tetirement totaling 190000 dollars. It outlines financial positions with a focus on reserve status and the specific amount referenced.
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Federal Reserve Bank
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