Salk Polio Vaccine To Be Widely Available Soon
West Virginia officials report a shipment of Salk polio vaccine is due in 10 to 15 days. Health Director N H Dyer says the supply will complete a second vaccination round for school children by month’s end. Dr Hart E Van Riper from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis urges immediate use and not stockpile until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Virginia
N. H. Dyer
Dyer
Hart E. van Riper
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
van Riper
Golden wedding anniversary for Rev and Mrs Howearth
The Rev O J Howearth of Wellsburg and his wife observe their golden wedding on Tuesday at Sommerville Lane Washington Pike Route 1 Wellsburg. A former pastor at First Church of Christ from 1927 to 1929 and 1948 to 1953, he now serves Island Christian Church in Wheeling. Invitations were sent for the celebration with friends and relatives, with events at the home and Wellsburg First Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Howearth
Wellsburg
Sommerville Lane
Washington Pike
Route 1
Howearth
First Church of Christ
Island Christian Church
Wheeling
Wellsburg First
Linda Lou Preston Becomes Bride of Donald J Sapp
Linda Lou Preston daughter of Mr and Mrs C R Preston of 300 Walnut street became the Bride of Donald J Sapp Route 1 Grafton son of Ralph Sapp of Morgantown at 730 p m yesterday The ceremony held in St Pauls Methodist church featured red rose decor with Rev Robert G Henson officiating Organist Mrs Francis Linn played as the bride wore a white linen street length dress and carried a white Bible topped with a white urchin Matron of honor was Mrs Gehiene Kerns in a yellow dress Best man was Warden Kerns The bride wore a blue dress for the reception The couple resides at 520 East Prospect Morgantown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Lou Preston
C. R. Preston
Walnut Street
Donald J. Sapp
Grafton
Ralph Sapp
Morgantown
Robert G. Henson
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Francis Linn
Gehiene Kerns
Warden Kerns
Irs Preston
Grafton High School
Grafton High
Moore Electric ‘Company
Sapp
East Prospect Street
Morgan Town
Births Notify Area Comes with Two New Arrivals
Mr and Mrs Acie Hershman of Rt 1 Tunnelton welcomed a daughter weighing eight pounds one ounce born at 12 16 p m yesterday An eight pound two ounce son was born at 12 13 a m today to Mr and Mrs Raymond Shields of 333 West Washington Street Both families announce the births in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acie Hershman
Rt. 1
Tunnelton
Raymond Shields
West
Washington Street
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List July 1
Admissions include Fering Mer rit Flemington Martha Shaw Dottie Grimm Mildred Bishart Kathleen Hersh Betty Shields Mannheim Tunnelton Independence. Discharges include Alice McVicker John Forcell a Grover White Tunnelton Boyd Wyant Belmettn Walter Lockhart Evelyn Gobel 101 W Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fering Merrit
Flemington
Martha Shaw
W. Wilford
Alice McVicker
Rt. 1
Simpson
John’ Forcella
Grover White
Tunnelton
Boyd Wyant
Belmettn
Walter Lockhart
Evelyn ‘Gobel
Calendar notes July 5 6 church groups meet
July 5 7:30 p m Gold Star Mothers meet at VFW home and July 5 Friendship Class Fet Term an Methodist church social room with Vera Tucker Marguerite McDaniel hostesses July 5 Willing Workers Class St Johns Methodist church 7:30 p m Norman Adlington Wilbert Nicodemus hosts July 5 Lois Luzadder Class EUB church at Virginia Powell Beech street July 5 WSCS West Main Methodist church 8 p m fellowship hall cohosts Mrs Margaret Knight Miss Marion Hicks July 6 Circlé 3 WSCS St Pauls Methodist church 2 p m at Mrs W J Bailey Beech street July 6 Business Girls meet at Post Office 6 15 to go to Cozy Rest Marion Gough hostess Call 1747
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VFW
Fetterman Methodist Church
Vera Tucker
Marguerite McDaniel
St. John's’ Methodist Church
Norman Adlington
Wilbert Nicodemus
Lois
Luzadder
EUB Church
Virginia Powell
Beech Street
WSCS
West Main Street
Methodist Church
Margaret Knight
Marion Hicks
Circlé 3
St. Paul's Methodist Church
W. J. Bailey
Marion Gough
Call
Florists FIDA sessions report grows across North America
Mrs Nina Wilson of Wilson Florists and Miss Geneva Hiskey reported at the West Virginia Unit 3 F FIDA meeting in Parkersburg that 10 279 members in the United States and Canada exchanged 6 114 659 orders totaling 44 692 000 dollars, a 35 million rise in 15 years. Andrew Hague of Fairmont was elected unit chairman with Richard Webb of Beckley as vice chairman and William Whitten and Evelyn Morgan re elected. About 75 attended the Chancellor hotel sessions hosted by Overmyer Co and Parkersburg Floral Co. A design school featuring Mrs Marion Fisher of Syracuse N Y was highlighted.
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Florist Telegraph Delivery Association
Nina Wilson
Wilson Florists
Geneva Hiskey
West Virginia
Andrew Hague
Fairmont
Richard Webb
Beckley
William Whitten
Welb
Evelyn Morgan
Charleston
Chancellor Hotel
Overmyer Co
Parkersburg Floral Co
Marion Fisher
Syracuse
Webster Briefs and Fort Riley Visit Notes
Web ster Miss Pearl Felton Phone 935 1 1 Community Briefs Private Donald Gelhausen on 10 day furlough from Fort Riley Kansas visits his parents Mr and Mrs Clayton Gelhausen at the termination of leave he reports to Germany. Mr and Mrs Gerald Gull return from Baltimore where he was under hospital observation. Visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Guy Lake include Clyde Rightmire Miss Carrie Kemp of Mill Creek and Mr and Mrs William Kinnaird of Morgantown. Mr and Mrs William Valentine and children of Fairmont visit Mrs Mattle Harvey. Mrs Nora Moss of Philipp visited Mr and Mrs Herman Getz. Mr and Mrs Harry Claudio and daughter of Morgan Park Mr and Mrs Floran Felton and daughter of Morgantown Mr and Mrs Uriel C Bartlett of Uniontown Pa visited Mr and Mrs George Felton. The Rev Robert G Yoak pastor of Webster and Simpson Methodist churches announces a baptismal service at 2 30 p m Sunday for candidaes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Gelhausen
Fort Riley
Kan
Clayton Gelhausen
Germany
Gerald Gull
Baltimore
Guy Lake
Clyde Rightmire
Carrie Kemp
Mill Creek
William Kinnai
Critics Tell Hollywood to Cut Out the Rough Stuff
New York reports critics press Hollywood to curb violence in films as audiences react to brutal scenes. Censorship debates rise in the United States and abroad with debates over the Production Code and box office brutality. Industry officials defend brutality as reflecting public appetite while promising cuts to appease censors and educators.
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Hollywood
New York
Villian
Massapequa
Masea
Eacn
United States
American Filma
State Department
Ton
Motion Picture Association of America
Geoffrey Shurlock
Hugh M. Flick
Britain
Community News Notes On Local Visitors And Visits
Notes of interest list numerous local residents visiting relatives and friends across states from Indiana to Maryland and Washington, with many returning home. Names include Westerman Lundy Griffin Tucker Bolyard Murphy Coffman Casto Gill Bolyard Swisher and others, alongside trips from Korea and Detroit and moves to local homes.
Deeds and property transfers in Taylor county
Real estate transfers filed in Taylor county clerk’s office since Saturday June 25 include Ralph M Shahan and spouse to Richard W Mooney and spouse in West Grafton Philip B Mahaffey and wife to Adolph Schmuck Jr and Robert Thorn five acres coal mining rights Fetterman district R Josephine Richman widow to Arthur G Morrison and Betty Rose Morrison Lots 1 and 2 Maple Hurst annex addition John Chipps and Irene Chipps to W J Mullins parcel of land Booths Creek district Leon Dayton Bullough and Freda Bullough to James E Hammack parcel of land Astor Flemington district Harry H Wilson and Oshia E Wilson to Paul Wilson land Booths Creek district Paul Wilson to Elizabeth Ann Wilson tract of land Booths Creek district Grafton Coal Company to Compton Inc parcel land Court House district Warren B and Dorothy Carroll to Everett R and Ruth Carroll real estate on Wickwire Creek The Grand Canyon barrier article notes National Geographic Society views
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Taylor County Clerk's Office
Ralph M. Shahan
James E. Riley
Richard W. Mooney
West Grafton
Philip B. Mahaffey
Adolph Schmuck, Jr
Robert Thorn
Five Acres
Fetterman
R. Josephine Richman
Arthur G. Morrison
Betty Rose Morrison
Maple Hurst Annex
John Chipps
Irene Chipps
W. J. Mullins
Booths Creek
Leon Dayton Bullough
Freda Bullough
James E. Hammack
Astor
Flemington
Harry H. Wilson
Oshia
E. Wilson
Paul Wilson
Elizabeth Ann Wilson
Grafton Coal Company
Compton, Inc
Court House
Warren B. and
Dorothy Carroll
Everett R
Ruth £. Carroll
Wickwire Creek
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State
Salk
Ln G. v. Howearuts
Washington, D. C
FIDA
Webster
Miss Pearl Felton
Veene
Movie
Filma
Johna
St Sa
Thornton
Bessie Steve Phone
Earl Westerman
J. W. Peery
Sliver Lake
Ind
Junior Lundy
Charlottesville
N. C
Lillian Griffin
Marshville
William Tucker
Pte
Hayward Simmons
Korea
Donald Pratt
D. C
Arlie Pratt
Bertha Wolfe
Mary Shipp
Betty Wolfe
Russell Turner
Gratton
Hugh Woodford
Mike Steve
Carl Devers
Andy Murphy
Detroit
Minnie Thomas
Mountain Lake Park
Isora Bolyard
Etha Bolyard
Garrett Bolyard
Sherwood Coffman
Kasson
Douglas Hebb
Monterey
Presa Casto
Raymond Gill
Fort Wayne
Virgil Cochran
Harold Bloom
E. W. Bloom
James Gilroy
Paul Manear
Dave Grilley
Clarkbsurg
Philip Richards
C. F Thomas
Nsora Bolyard
Raymond Bolyard
Parkersburg
Junior Bolyard
Robert Swisher
C. Swisher
Aldine Tucker
William Tucker, Jr
Washington, D
Harold Bunner
Fort Meade, Md
Fellowsville
Clem Shroyer
Grand Canyon
National Geographic Society
Home of the Week Plan Service
Tod
Comlete
Grafton Sentinel Planning Service
Elmgrove Ave
Providence
Rhode Island
GaRaa Nase
Livina
Robert Shingleton
New Waterford
James Godwin
Orin Simms
David Kelley
A. E. Kelley
Jackie Kelley
Empire, Ore
Berkley Stead
Lora Love Stead
Richard A. Kelley
Parsons and Elkins
Moan Nonsxou
Joan Dashner
Allentown
Agostnelly
Sinaconda
Mont. Ie
Beane Syedine
Grafton Baking Co
the Baking Co. of
Genti Igs
Ts Permastic
Malone’s Drug Store
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