Marriage of Miss Lamb and Wentz Fordyce in Rockville
Announcement reports the June 22 wedding of Miss Mabel Lamb of Grafton and Fairmont to Wentz Fordyce of Buckhannon in Rockville Maryland. Fordyce's parents are Mr and Mrs J R Fordyce of Buckhannon. Lamb is daughter of Mrs Fred Jardine of Fairmont. The couple will reside in Buckhannon after the ceremony.
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Fordyce
Fred Jardine
Fairmont
Grafton City Hospital
Pordyce
J. R. Fordyce
Burkhannon
Buckhannon
Scott A. Kenney
Scott, Jr
Luke Kenney
M. J. Hession
Cumberland
Delmer Heck
Dorothy Heck
Social Calendar Highlights From July Gathering Notes
July events include the Women’s Auxiliary picnic at the park and a Wickwire road visit honoring Mrs. Lillian Lake Krehner of Glendale. The newsletter lists members and guests from several Glendale and Parkersburg families, a Selo class gathering, officer elections, a bridge club breakfast, and a Moose dance series with Reed Raines orchestra and youth soloist Ralph Santangeli.
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M. P. Church
Wickwire Road
Lillian Lake Krehner
Glendale
California
Kechner
Henry A. Keehner
Caroline
Leo L. Koehner
Cecil Brown
Louise
Parkersburg
Truman McVicker
Warn Lee
Will Rap
Gleman
Helen
Dorothy
Leslie Rig
Eleman
James Harold
Nina Tigeleman
Viola Aven
E. F. Clark
Park Cottage
C. W. Monroe
J. J. Noll
C. C. Batson
Clyde Turner
William Willhide
Pau Malone
W. J. McGonagle
Fred Malone
George G. JoLliffe
E. R. Bucklew
Mie JE Steel
G. H. A. Kunst
Vaughn Kerr
H. R. Gibson
W C. Hanway
H. L. Potts
G. T. Bartlett, Sr
Son
Baltimore Sunday American comic pages boosted readability
The Baltimore Sunday American presents full-sized comic pages with brighter colors for easier reading. Readers are encouraged to ask a newsboy or dealer for copies each week.
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Baltimore Sunday American
Newsboy
Vacation Bible School At Andrews Methodist Church
About 75 children ages 4 to 14 attend a vacation Bible school begun last Monday at Andrews Methodist Church. Classes cover music Bible and handiwork in age segregated groups taught by named instructors. Supervisors include Miss Ruth O Dell and Rev William E Knox. The program runs until next Friday with no fees and welcomes all eligible children.
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Andrew's Methodist Episcopal Church
Dorothy Pickens
Margaret P. Clark
Annabelle Proc
Avis White
Secsit
Virginia Hand
Imogene Devers
Varinia Hanway
Ruth O'Dell
William
Army Workers Called To Report Tomorrow
Mrs. Juanita Harden director of the Salvation Army campaign said a meeting for all workers would be held tomorrow evening at 8 30 p m in campaign headquarters on Main Street. Workers are asked to bring full reports to date for a public progress update. The goal is 1800 to fund next year’s Army work in Grafton and over 900 had been collected or pledged so far.
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Juanita Harden
Salvation Army
Main Street
Flood Wrecks Homes and Crops in Ohio Counties
Southeastern Ohio towns reel after heavy rains. Belmont county faces up to 100000 dollars in damage as the Wheeling creek swells near St Clairsville. Kokosing river floods cottages in Knox County and 500 Belmont families are displaced. No missing children confirmed.
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Martins Ferry
Ohio
Howard A. Duff
Belmont County
Knox County
Kokosing
Duff
Maynard
St. Clairsville
Fairport
Wheeling Creek
F. B. Mason
Man Charged In Federal Narcotics Hoax Case
George Middough from Clarksburg faces a drunkenness charge with possible federal action after he allegedly tried to enlist four Grafton residents in narcotics arrests. D B Greathouse of Clarksburg, linked to the ruse, was jailed five days for unlawful assembly after pleading guilty. Police say Middough impersonated a DEA agent and misled Chief A E Lockard at Hotel Grafton.
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George
U. S
Middough
A. E. Lockard
Hotel Grafton
Narcotics Division
U. S. Department of Justice
Murdough
Cutody
Lockard
Detachment Posts Planned Across 26 Communities
Charleston reports Col. P. D. Shingleton of the state police announced 26 communities will host new detachment posts within a week. The list includes Philippi Wellsburg Grantsville Clay West Union Fayetteville New Cumberland Moorefield Ripley Charles Town Hamlin Moundsville Bluefield Keyser Union North Fork McDowell County St. Marys Huntington Harrisville Thomas Middlebourne Buckhannon Wayne Eliz"}
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Charleston
P. D. Shingleton
Philippi
Wellsburg
Grantsville
Clay
West Union
Fayetteville
New Cumberland
Moorefield
Ripley
Charles Town
Jefferson County
Hamlin
Moundsville
Bluefield
Keyser
Union
North Fork
McDowell
St. Mary’ Hin’ Ton
Harrisville
Thomas
Middlebourne
Buckhannon
Wayne, Eliz
Department plans new troopers in reorganized force
Shingleton says the department will establish one or two new posts as part of a broader reorganization and expansion. About 78 new troopers are to be listed, with locations yet to be decided.
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Abeth
Mullens
Shingleton
Trucks Take the Rap in Maryland West Virginia Truck War
Maryland and West Virginia truck drivers faced a tense clash as the so called truck war tipped to six Maryland trucks against three from West Virginia. Two WV trucks were added to four held at Oakland Maryland when state police Corporal Thomas Currie arrested drivers for Clarksburg firms. Impounded trucks included one driven by Robert Thomas of R. D. Wilson Co and another by Walter C. Sappington of Bert M. Lanham Co.
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Baltimore
Maryland
West Virginia
Oakland
Thomas Currie Ar
Clarksburg
W. Va
Robert ‘Thomas
R. D. Wilson Company
Walter C. Sappington
Bert M. Lanham
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W. P. Churk
East Main Street
John Shields
Lloyd Shackhorn
Bill Warren
Urms
James Toin
Thome
Grand Street
A. A. Crouser
Fred McBarkind
James Sturins
Zada Ridenour
Louise Greenwald
Della Witlman
Effie Jones
Lloyd Shackleford
W. P. Clark
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Spruce Street
Blanche Growvies
Ada Burnside
Ruth Carrico
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Blanche Grow
Ruth
Moos
Ridenour
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Ralph Santangeli
Boy Wonder
Carman Monda
Raines
West Vi Wa University
Thomas High School
Ralph H. Cline
Moose House
Order of Moose
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Elkins
VT Ee Lll
Sidrow
General Radio Shop
Niagara Falls
Grafton
Baltimore & Ohio
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Kentucky
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BIBLE
Andrews
Carl Showalter
Bond
J. C. Holt
Dewey Avenue
Barracksville
Mildred Graham
Hare
St. Charles Street
Blanche Guard
Chicago
Niles
Michigan
P. A. Moran
William and
Piedmont
Fred Watkins
Grafton Park
Prank M. Hollis
Tunnelton
John Edwards, Jr
Monongah Division
B. & O. Railroad
Maple Avenue
Effort
E. G. Kuhn
Taylor Schools
Petersburg
Grant
Y. Hale Watkins
W. E. Brown
West Main St
Charles Bennett
Charles, Jr
Lancaster
C. F. Hannon
Washington Street
Flora Poling
George Pugh
Parkview
Liverpool
Grafton Fruit
Washington
Sunkist
Country Life
Phone
We Pubnish Family
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U.S
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