Ladies' Aid society meeting at Knottsville church home
The Ladies' Aid society of Knottsville M. E. church met at Mrs. Hester McDaniel's home with Mrs. Ada Thoms presiding. Guests included Mrs. May Rogers and Mrs. Russell Ludwick. The gathering featured decorations, refreshments, and a tree with gifts exchanged, plus a program and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies' Ald Society of
Knottsville
M. E. Church
Hester McDaniel
C. H. Estep
Rockhart
R. 8. Hauser
Miltos Bradley
Howard Knotts
Arthur Boylen
Lukeey
Hobart Hill
Gilli
Clyde Wiland
Tandy
Shoemaker
Boyles
Ada Thomas
Flossie Shroyer
Charles Wilson
Juanita Ludwick
Prudy Ludwick
Dolly Ludwick
Nora Bonner
Bladche Swisher
Goff
Beckhart
Freda
May Rogers
Russell Ludwick
Social calendar events for January in Mountain City area
January schedule lists regular meetings and installations for Ladies Auxiliary A C H lodge, Mountain City Council Daughters of America, B and O Veterans, American Legion Auxiliary, and Woman's club committees. Also notes hamburger fry at First Brethren church and a mid winter frolic for library fund with local attendees and a student orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
A. C. H. Lodge
K. of C. Hall
Mountain City
Daughters of America
Ella McVicker
B. and O. Veterans
Clara Fawyer
Eastern Star Woman's Club
Pruntytown
W. C. Barnes
Seek Another Bid When Your Only Stopper Is Ace
In a Barclay on Bridge column a player considers bidding strategy when the only stopper in a suit is an ace. The article discusses avoiding no trump if the ace and a guard or two exist, and how a secondary or tertiary honor can alter the decision. It uses an example where North’s choices could lead to a successful No Trump contract for South and explains how misbidding may cost the game. Copyright 1959 by King Features Syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thias
Hast
North
South
King Peatures Syndicate, Inc
Unclear Phrase Guides Future Affairs for Same Cause
The fragment notes plans for further engagements in the ensuing months to support the same cause, indicating ongoing organizational efforts and anticipated activities aimed at advancing the stated objective.
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and Health Updates
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bolyard of Jacksonburg visit relatives this weekend. Mrs Alice Campbell now in Fairmont and a Cook s hospital patient. Mrs Harold Knight and Esther Beall return from Raleigh after visiting Harold Knight Jr. James F Barcus improving after major operation at Cook s hospital. Laurel Frey Jr undergoes tonsil removal at City hospital. G B Schwer suffers head lacerations from a falling plank and is treated at City hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Bolyard
Jacksonburg
C. F. Hannon
C._T. Bolyard
Alice Campbell
Fairmont
Cook's Hospital
Harold E. Knight
Esther Beall
Raleigh
N. C
Harold Knight
James F. Barcus
West St.Charles Street
Laurel Frey, Jr
Laurel Frey
McGraw Avenue
City Hospital
G. B. Schwer
West Washington Street
Government Winds Up Case Against German Spy Ernst Kuhrig
At CRISTOBAL Jan 7 The United States rested its case against Ernst Kuhrig a 29 year old German accused of spying Judge Bunk Gardner denied a defense motion for dismissal The government presented evidence that Kuhrig entered Fort Randolph reservation October 16 with Hans Friedrich Schackow a fellow German convicted December 14 of photographing fortifications Evidence also showed Kuhrig previously tried to rent a small fishing boat allegedly to approach the reservation from the sea
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cristobal
C. Z
United States
Ernst Kuhrig
Bunk Gardner
Kuhrig
Fort Randolph
Hans Freidrich Schackow
Dayton Man Fined For Possessing Quail and Pheasants
C. C. Morgan a 40 year old Dayton man was fined 1700 in Kenton Ohio for illegal possession of 12 pheasants and five quail. The penalty cited as the heaviest under 4 fam law violation in the area.
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Dayton
Closed Shop Contract Ends Four Day Bridge Shutdown
Charleston report states Fayette Lee streets bridge work on a PWA project resumed after a four day shutdown. President Thomas Cairns of the federation of labor confirmed a closed shop union contract signed yesterday with Pocahontas Construction substructure contractors after PWA mediator Dan Sullivan intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
PWA
Fayette-Lee Streets
Thomas Cairns
Federation of Labor
Cairns
Pocahontas Construction Company
Dan Sullivan
Washington
Eight-year term for Pine Grove man in stolen car case
Clarksburg January 7 James Vincent 25 of Pine Grove received eight years in the Atlanta Federal penitentiary for transporting a stolen automobile to Baltimore Maryland. His brother Ernest 19 drew three years at Chillicothe Ohio. Their mother Mrs Mary Vincent was acquitted by a jury. Judge Harry E B Watkins cited James Vincent s prior criminal record in imposing the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Atlanta
James Vincent
Pine Grove
Baltimore
Ernest
Chillicothe
Mary Vincent
Harry EB. Watkins
Pennsylvania party leader indicted on blackmail charges
Harrisburg January 7 Pennsylvanias Democratic state chairman and secretary of the commonwealth David L Lawrence was indicted on statutory blackmail conspiracy to defraud and election law violations by a Dauphin county grand jury. The bill also names Pittsburgh contractor John J Verona in a separate conspiracy charge. The grand jury began December 15 after delays tied to legislative probes that later found the charges unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
David L. Lawrence
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Dauphin County
Carl B. Shelley
Paul N. Schaeffer
Lawrence
John J. Verona
Pittsburgh
George H. Earle
Best Aviation Performance Not Selected in 1938
Paris reports the International Aeronautic Federation failed in three tries to choose the top aviation performance of 1938 and withheld its gold medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Inter- ‘National Aeronautic Federation
Mother Carey's Chickens at the Opera House drama review
The film adaptation of Kate Douglas Wiggin's novel follows four devoted children and their mother after their father, a Navy captain, dies during the Spanish American War. Anne Shirley and Ruby Keeler lead a strong cast as the family faces hardship, romance, and a mercenary threat to their home in a faithful, homely drama directed by Rowland V. Lee for RKO Radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Carey
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Anne Shirley
Ruby Keeler
Jackie Moran
Donnie Dunagan
James Ellison
Fay Bainter
Walter Brennan
Frank Albertson
Ralph
Rowland V. Lee
RKO Radio
Love Team Stars In Mother Carey's Chickens Film
Ruby Keeler and James Ellison lead in the principal roles alongside Anne Shirley in the RKO adaptation of Kate Douglas Wiggin s Mother Carey's Chickens. A seasoned cast supports the feature based on the popular book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Keeler
James Ellison
Anne Shirley
Mother Carey
Kate Douglas Wiggin
RKO Radio
Submarine Patrol Opens at Dixie Theatre This Sunday
Dixie Theatre shows Submarine Patrol from Twentieth Century Fox, hailed as one of the year's best pictures. The drama follows the unlikely crew aboard a flimsy navy craft, revealing perilous action and a side of the war rarely seen on screen, with audiences treated to a powerful entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century-Fox
Dixie Theatre
Submarine Patrol Cinemtaic Theme Captured in Adventure
A fragment notes the film Submarine Patrol with a thrilling cinematic theme suggesting heroism and danger as sailors stand to deliver. The brief passage hints at dramatic tension and wartime atmosphere without full plot details.
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Ger
Strand Theatre Presents The Citadel Opens Sunday
The Citadel dramatic British photoplay opens at the Strand as M-G-M releases its second British film of the season. Robert Donat and Rosamund Russell star with Ralph Richardson Rex Harrison supporting. director King Vidor adds distinction. The story follows a young doctor torn between ideals and riches amid mine collapses and disease scares.
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A. J. Cronin
The
Strand
M-G-M
Robert Donat
Ragsa Und Russell
King Victor
Tts
Cronin
Donat
Miss Russell
Ralph Richardson
Rex Harrison
Britain
Emly Williams
Miper
N Clare
Cafe Priesress
Penelope Dudillard
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Ftiven
Merle Newton
William Henderson
Haymond
Mary Boyer
Kara
Ellen Louise
Ettha Montgomery
Jos
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Robert
Ja Brown
Viola
Percy Lucas
Charles W
Helen
Will Watkins
Arlene
Dale
Leland
Iman
John. Luther
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Bernice
Ralph Lemmons
Ralph Watkins
Mary Loulse
Evelyn
Glen
Floyd
Arthur Boice
Charles and
Cecil
John Sayre
Truman McVicker
Warren Lee
Nina Riggleman
Clara Boice
Ursula Poe
Luella Powell
Emily Poe
Maxine Weaver
Juanita Miller
Richard DeMoss
Earl Botce
Donald Weaver
Ronald Weaver
Arthur Knotts
Paul Latta
Harvey Bennett
George Plymale
Henderson
A. O. H. Lodge
Jean Rita Sorge
Barclay
Shepard Barclay
Aceos KS Akoz
Diem
Coleen
Robert F. Neely
Coleen Moore
New York
Bill
Earle
Senate
Muggs and
Skeeter
Wally Bishop
Big Sister
ETA Kett
Patent Office
Kung Features Syndicae, Inc
World Righ
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Ettas
Jevera
Erras
Buddie
Upauck
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