Mrs Jones Leads Crusader Class Meeting at First Church
Mrs P B Jones president directed the Crusader class business meeting held in the First Church of Christ on a recent evening. Nadia Weaver read last meeting minutes as the group planned a February 28 6 p m covered dish dinner in the church basement. Refreshments were served by Mrs P B Jones to present members Nadia Weaver Arlean Moore Kenneth Haun Francis Wolfe Karl Hinkins and daughter Susan and The Reverend and Mrs O J Howearth.
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P. B. Jones
First Church of Christ
Grovp
Nadia Weaver
Arlean Moore
Kenneth Haun
Francis Wolfe
Vs. Karl Hinkins
Susan
O. J. Howearth
Alpha Mu Meets At Floyd Home
The Alpha Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. John Paul Floyd's home for the regular meeting. Pledge study led by Norma Fauley, a talk on parliamentary procedure by Evelyn Golden, and duties of officers and committees formed the program. A Sweetheart Dance was announced for February 11 at the Moose Home from 8 to 12. A dessert course was served. attendees included Mrs. Paul Graham, Mrs. Francis Julian, Mrs. Carroll Kearns, Norma Jean Moore, Ernette Skinner, Virginia Stine, Mrs. Kenneth Boylon, Dorothy Burnside, Mrs. enter, Mrs. Norman Deakins, Evelyn Dowell, Mrs. Kenneth Daugherty, James Gowans, Philip Gerkin, Ada Mrs. Charles Janes, Mary Jane Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Richard Hood, Carolyn McCue, Mrs. James Newton, Mrs. Herbert Spencer, Frank Shaw, Virginia Taylor, Robert Losh, Norma Lee Fauley, and Evelyn Golden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Fauley
Beta Sigma Phi
Evelyn Golden
Moose Home
Charles Jones
Paul Graham
Francis Julian
Carroll Kearns
Norma Jean Moore
Ernette Skinner
Virginia Stine
Kenneth Boylon
Dorothy Burnside
Enter
Norman Deakins
Evelyn Dowell
Kenneth Daugherty
James Gowans
Philip Gerkin
Ada
Charles Janes
Mary Jane Kirkpatrick
Richard Hood
Carolyn McCue
James Newton
Herbert Spencer
Grand Jury to Probe Fatal Hinton Shooting
In Summers County, 25-year-old Beckley man is held for a grand jury over the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Charles Brown. Prosecutor Thomas L. Read says Robert Penn admitted firing the shot after a dance hall argument, claiming self defense as Brown allegedly reached for a gun.
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Hinton
Beckley
Summers County
Charles Brown
Thomas L. Read
Robert Penn
Brown
Community club schedule of meetings in Grafton area
A sequence of January 25 to February 3 events lists gatherings of the Ladies Auxiliary Grafton Volunteer Fire Department the Protected Home Circle Philathea AR and First Baptist church Music Department N A L C White Fawn Council American Legion auxiliary Lend A Hand Circle Sun day School workers Hecalums Lindy Club Alpha Mu Beta Sigma Phi Delta Nu Tau Phi Lambda D B Class Hepzibah Home Improvement Club with locations including fire station VP W Hall Walnut Street Beech Street and West Main Community Hall and hostesses named.
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Grafton Volunteer Fire Department
Protected Home Circle
VP. W. Hall
Philathea
C. P. Shafer
Walnut Street
First Baptist Church
Grafton Woman's Club
Earl Stimson
National Bank Building
N.alc
Earnest Smith
Beech Streets
White Fawn Council
V.F.W. Hall
Exchang
American Legion Auxiliary
First Presbyterian Church
Council of Religious Education
Hecalums
Dorothy Douglas
Hight Street
Lindy Club
J. G. Sturm
Highstreet
Alpha Mu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Union Drug Store
Delta Nu
Tau Phi Lambda
Supreme Forest
West Main
Mariam Nestor
Leoma Zumbro
Louise Arble
Helen Hussion
Blueville Methodist Church
Bertha Jacobs
Charles Bunner
Bessie Shafferman
Hepzibah
Hospital Notes and Admissions at Grafton City
Weekend admissions to Grafton City Hospital include Jim Gardov Rosemont Sarah Boram 6 West Main Ronald Nelson Simpson Blwood Riley Prunt Town Dorsey Tighe Grand Street and Wilson Sigley Newburg Dismissals list Mrs Ella Grimes Tunnelton Leroy Lewis Route 1 Simpson G E Barlow Market Street Mrs Rull Hunt Route 3 Paul Vernni Short Rowlesburg Mrs Berdine Mayles Route 1 Simpson Faye Zinn Tunnelton Stan Bowms Grafton and Mrs Clara Kincaid Route 2 A newborn girl Linda Lou to Mr and Mrs Robert S Peters of Country Club Road born at 11 50 PM on Sunday weighed eight pounds four ounces Kathaleen Wiseman is mother and L V Wiseman of Pruntytown is father Miss Virginia Rosier patient at Myers Clinic Philippi to undergo major throat surgery this week Miss Rosier works at First National Bank Mrs Anthony Shaffer of Yaphanka New York visits Philippi family 123 West Main Street Greg Smith Fairmont visit over weekend Walter McDaniel moved to Veterans Hospital Huntington Betty Jo McDermott Wanda Lee Robinson Thelma Garrett Ruth Ann Durrett Margaret Brown Hazel Moore Martha L Wiles Wanda Lee Robinson Ruth Ann Durrett were admitted yesterday at Grafton City Hospital and Wanda Lee Robinson and Ruth Ann Durrett were dismissed.
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Rowlesburg
Berdine Mayles
Simpson
Faye Zinn
Tunnelton
Stan Bowms
Grafton
Clara Kincaid
Robert S. Peters
Club Road
C Hospital
Linda Lou
Kathaleen Wiseman
L. V. Wiseman
Pruntytown
Carr China Company
Philippi
Virginia Rosier
O. N. Rosier, Jr
Barrett Street
Myers Clini
Rosier
First National Bank
Anthony Shaffer
Yaphinka
New York
Fred Collier
West Main Street
Shaffer
Irene Collier
Fredrick Smith
Fairmont
Wanda Lee Robinson
Thelma Garrett
Ruth Ann Durrett
West St. Charles Street
Margaret Brown
Rock Street
Hazel Moore
West Boyd Street
Martha L. Wiles
Tunelton
Ruth Ann, Durrett
Community group meetings scheduled in February
Gion Auxiliary Unit 12 meets at Legion Home at 8 p m February 2. Grafton Business Girls club gathers Hotel Grafton at 6 15 p m February 7. Alpha Mu Chapter Beta Sigma Phi James Gowans Cozy Rest at 8 p m February 16. W S C 8 Blueville Methodist church meets at Mrs D E Fawcett home at 7 30 p m February 28. Crusader's Class First Church of Christ holds regular meeting with covered dish dinner at 6 p m in the church basement.
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American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Legion
Grafton Business Girls Club
Hotel Grafton
Elenor ‘Weekley
Alpha Mu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
James Gowans
W.S.C
Blueville Methodist Church
D. E. Fawcett
Crusader
First Church of Christ
Gieseking Arrested at New York for Immigrant Hearing
German pianist Walter Gieseking was detained by immigration officials hours before a Carnegie Hall recital amid questions about his eligibility to enter the United States. He canceled performances, planned to depart, and voiced frustration at treatment and the prospect of greater artistic freedom in France.
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New York City
Carnegie Hall
Gieseking
Immigration Department
la Guardia Field
Giese King
Justice Department
France
Europe
Mountain City Council Hosts Visitors From Tunnelton
Catherine McGuffey district deputy presided at Mountain Cit Council No. 49 in the V F W Hall. Pearl Nuzum assisted. Visitors from Tunnelton were welcomed. After the meeting a dinner was served to visitors and new members.
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Catherine McGuffey
Mountain Cit Council No
V. F. W. Hall
Pearl Nuzum
Tunnelton
Housing plan gains momentum in Congress
Senators Burnet Maybank and Brent Spence reached an informal accord on housing and rent control legislation aimed at speeding action. Republican Wayne Morse urged abolishing the filibuster, citing its impact on national defense and the draft law. He linked its breaking to clearer strategy in Europe and to passage of the draft, the European recovery program, and allied measures.
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Burnet Maybank
Senate Banking Committee
Brent Spence
House Banking Committee
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Senate
Rules Committee
Glen Taylor
Idaht
Morse
Europe
Congress
Miss Stardust of ’49 Contender Exercises on Miami Beach
Geraldine Parker, a leading contender for Miss Stardust of ’49, works out on Miami Beach using a large beachball. Her measurements listed include height 5 feet 6 inches, weight 120 pounds, waist 25 inches, hips 25 inches, and bust 35 inches.
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Geraldine Parker
Miami
Fla
Geraldine
Immigrant Flows: 1776–1820 to 1890–1900 Shifts
The period 1776 to 1820 saw about a quarter of a million Europeans migrate to the United States, a figure exceeded in the decade 1890 to 1900, when migration levels rose further. This comparison highlights evolving waves of European immigration to America.
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United States
Axis Sally Treason Trial Gets Jury Seated
The treason trial of Axis Sally began yesterday with the speedy selection of a jury of six women and six men. The defense notes no decision yet and may reserve opening statements until the prosecution finishes its evidence.
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Axis Sally
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Los Angeles
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