British teacher runs away with pupil in school romance
Celia Timmins a gym teacher at Tapton House School married the star batsman Norman BirCums haw two weeks ago after running away to Scotland. Parents approved after the wedding at Holy Trinity Church and Celia resigned her teaching post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashby-De-La-Gouche
England
Celia ‘Timmins
Norman Bircumshaw
Scotland
Celia
Glasgow
Tapton House School
Trinity Church
Miss Parkersburg News Queen Models North South Style Show
Parkersburg High graduate Miss Sarah Deanna Gant competes as Miss Parkersburg News in the 22nd North South Game. She is daughter of Harold and Mrs Gant of 1608 24th Street Parkersburg and has been active in drama choir and student government. The event includes a reception and formal dance with participants from West Virginia newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg News
Sarah Deanna Gant
West Virginia
Harold Gant
24Th Street
Parkersburg
Miss Gant
Parkersburg High School
Thespians
Morgantown
Charleston
Hospital admissions and discharges list from City Hospital
July admissions include Betty McGraw Elyria Jacob Burke Independence Ruth Roy Grafton Phyliss McDaniel Rt 2 Kenneth Goff Newburg Mildred Pratt Tunnelton Robert D Nes tor Washington St Kathleen Freeze Rt 1 Carol Norman Cincinnati Robert B Jones Leonard St O t t ie Plum Rt 1 Zennia Streets Rt 1 Discharges July 2 Lonnie Merritt Huntington Joan Ketterman Tunnelton Alice Griffith Tunnelton Pearl Clingan Independence Harvey Hall Independence Jacob Burke Independence Mary Holyfield Tunnelton Alice Sheets Independence Doris Jennings Newburg Mildred Bischoff Manheim Lydia Kline Tunnelton Kathleen Hus h man Tunnelton July 4 Sarah Jane Messenger Graham Alley Ferne Mason Rt 4 Arron Daley Simpson Betty Powell West Francis Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hospital
Betty McGraw
Elyria
Ohio
Jacob Burke
Independence
Ruth Roy
Grafton
Phyliss McDaniel
Kenneth Goff
Newburg
Mildred Pratt
Tunnelton
Robert D. Nestor
Washington Street
Kathleen Freeze
Carol Norman
Cincinnati
Robert B. Jones
Leonard Street
Tie Plum
Zennia Streets
Lonnie Merritt
Huntington
Joan Ketterman
Alice Griffith
Pearl Clingan
Harvey Hall
Mary Holyfield
Alice Sheets
Doris Jennings
Mildred Bischoff
Manheim
Lydia Kline
Kathleen Hushman
Sarah Jane Messenger
Graham
Maitre D Master Psychologist at the Versailles
Robert, the Versailles maitre d of Manhattan, is described as a deft social psychologist who guides guests, sizes up patrons in moments, and quietly manages conflicts. His twenty years at Beaux Arts and connections to figures like Peary and Valentino illustrate his influential role among elite diners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Heimer
Central Press Association
New York
Robert
Fred
Plaza
Drake
Kida
Beaux ‘Arts
Robert Peary
Rudolph Valentino
Maurice Maeterlinck
Versailles
Sweetie
Community Calendar July 5 6 events across churches groups
July 5 7:30 p m Gold Star Mothers Friendship Class Fet terman Willing Workers Class WSCS Circle 3 and more meet at various venues. July 6 Lois Luzadder Class Circle 3 Kings Daughters Group etc. hosts and locations listed with hostess names and contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
EUB Church
Virginia Powell
Beech Street
Wscs West
Main Methodist Church
Margaret Knight
Marion Hicks
Circle 3
WSCS
St. Paul's Methodist Church
W. J. Bailey
Marion Gough
Kings Daughters
Blueville Methodist Church
Lona Garlow
Mrs Helen Holt to stay on Greenbrier College faculty
Dr John F Montgomery of Greenbrier College announces that Mrs Helen Holt will remain on the faculty through the 1955-56 school year as an instructor in Science. She will base in Weston and continue as Lewis County legislative representative while her children reside in North House serving as official hostess at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Montgomery
Greenbrier College
Lewisburg
West Virginia
Helen Holt
Holt
Rush D. Holt
Washington
Lewis County
William C. Marland
Carder Class Discusses Work on Old Cemetery
Improvements to the old Bailey town cemetery were discussed at a Carder Bible Class meeting at Bailey Memorial Methodists church. Program leader Mrs Nellie Shreeves was assisted by Mrs Maude Drainer Mrs Valle Hawkins Mrs Minnie Fawley Mrs Hazel Payne Mrs Frank Christian and Mrs Pauline Haney. Frank Christian presided and heard reports from the treasurer and secretary. Hostesses served refreshments to 21 persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Baileytown
Carder
Bailey Memorial Methodists Church
Nellie Shreeves
Maude Drainer
Valle Hawkins
Minnie Fawley
Hazel Payne
Frank Christian
Pauline Haney
Martha Bailey
Lawson Carder
Social Notes From Wesley Chapel Dinner Guests
Mrs. Stranda Dillon hosts Wesley Chapel visitors including Lloyd Nestor couple and family from Knottaville. Guests and relatives span North Carolina, Texas, Alabama, and West Virginia with many extended visits to Dillon and Richman households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Stranda Dillon
Lloyd Nestor
E. J. Lundy
Charlotte, N.C
Lillian Griffin
Marshville
N.C
William L. Tucker, Jr
Amarillo, Tex
William L. Tucker
Thornton
L. J. Nestor
Knottaville
Baptist Woman's Society Meets at Union Baptist Church
The Woman's Missionary Circle gathered at Union Baptist Church for its monthly meeting led by Mrs. Clyde Bush on the theme Speaking For Baptist. Mrs. Early Wagner presided as officers reported secretary and treasurer figures while devotions opened with the Lord's Prayer and The Great Commission. Hostesses and guests shared refreshments after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman's Missionary Circle of
Union Baptist Church
Clyde Bush
Baptist
Edward Stipe
Clarence Kinsey
Eswe Newton
Alexander Kerns
Janet Connie
Donnie
Scott ‘Kerns
Early Wagner
Mildred Davis
Loren Vincent
J. A. Preston
Minor Cleavenger
Janie Lake
Harrison Coffman
Wagner
Vincent
Catherine Leach
Earl Hustead
Earl Watkins
Esta Newton
Ha) Findley
Bush
Ralph Bartlett
Adolphus Leach
Selvey Bartlett
Forrest Selvey
James Wagner
Jack Bradley
Virginia Lake
Bailey Methodist officers installed in candle light service
Rosemonts Bailey church held a candle light installation for officers Norma Mayles president Alice Marie Bailey vice president Ethel Devall secretary Jimmy Jones treasurer and Mrs Mary Ellen Haney pianist. Visitors from Lumberport Fairmont Clarksburg Marion and other towns were noted along with several local visits and relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Methodist Church
Norma Mayles
Alice Marie Bailey
Ethel Devall
Jimmy Jones
Mary Ellen Haney
Births in City Hospital add three new arrivals
A baby girl weighing 6 pounds 8 ounces was born July 2 at 8 10 pm to Mr and Mrs George C McDaniel Rt 2 Grafton. A boy weighing 8 pounds 4 3 4 ounces was born July 3 at 8 06 am to Mr and Mrs James Pratt Rt 4 Tunnelton. A 5 pound 4 ounce boy was born July 3 at 7 30 pm to Mr and Mrs Gerald Freeze Rt 1 Grafton at City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hospital
George C. McDaniel
Grafton
James Pratt
Rt. 4
Tunnelton
Gerald Freeze
Rt. 1
Miss Warder Visits Holden Family for Camping Trip
Miss Mary Agnes Warder of Denver visits her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Holden of Walnut street. She will join the Holden family on a two week camping trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Agnes Warder
Denver, Colo
Rufus Holden
Walnut Street
Holden
Vacation Bible School Closes at Wesley Chapel
Vacation Bible school at Wesley Chapel Methodist Church closed after a session that included a program for parents. Total enrollment reached 83 with a long list of attending teachers led by Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Beatrice Hovatter, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church
Johnson
Beatrice Hovatter
Hula Nestor
Pauling Nestor
Mary Dillon
Dana Powell
Betty Stafford
Flossie Hovatter
Ruby Miller
Ada Haller
Glenna Wolfe
Norma Kraft
Leona Rinker
Alice Oling
Tris Wolfe
Dorothy Schooley
Patty Mason
Maydle Dillon
John Hovatter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marties Hin Sa
West Africa
Canary Islands
Maria Weiss
Argentina
Sarah D. Gant
Martha Chestnut
Conway
South Carolina
Atlantic City
Old Cemetery
Hayward Dillon
Willis Hovatter
Ira Hovatter
Moatsville
Robert Hession
Pauline Robinson
Rowlesburg
Philippi
Creed Richman
Mobile, Ala
Mrs
Harry Richman
Mabie Cass
Danville, Tl
Henry Shaffer
Ray Carter
Clarksburg
E. N. Dillon
Glenn McDaniel
Shackleford
Lewis Poe
W. C. Dillon
Ogden Richman
Howard McDonald
W. E. Knotts
S. L. Bonner
Guy Ludwig and Son
Aston, Wyo
Busset Jones
Bud Johns
Earl Junker
Baptist Woman's Society Meets
Grafton Finance Co
Latrobe & Main St
Rosemont
Boyd Reed
John Sterling
Lumberport
Charley Sterling
Collin Marple
Fairmont
Dudley Marple
States
Dwane George
Thelma Bailey
Herbert Brown
Marion, O
Reba Mitch
Joseph Rus
Oscar Gem
Minnesota
Walter Ignatz
William Phillips
Billy Love
William Lane
Painesville, O
Gabel Bensky
Christan Rus
Arden
Lawson, Carder
Richard Haney
Charles Carder
Kentucky
James Boring
Dayton
James Christian
Weirton
Frani Christian
Ramona Neupert
Charley Dawson
Flemington
Alice Bailey
Ruth Kirby
Birdell Jones
Nancy Kirby
Mrs. Lawson Carder
Hugh Miller
Lloyd Walter
Kenneth Moore
Rosa Cole
Richard ‘Garrett
Joe Comisky
John K. Harman
H. C. Caldwell
Minne Fawley
Robert Harman
Quincy Howell
Bessie McCloy
John Rimer
Ruth Moore
Denzil Victor
Joe Cominsky
Glen Simons
Myrtus Brown
Pruntytown
Anna Harris
Eva Wetze
Virginia Deal
Donald Meeks
Si Dewey Harman
Fannie Welch
Darkwood Hath
Earl Hathway
Lantz Shingleton
Homer Brown
Russell_ Brown
Tony Shaga
William Carlson
Canton
Clinton Mitchell
Thedorus Goodwin and Son
Jann Webb
Bridgeport
Brannon Biffle
Don Smith Beet
George Stonko
Robert Brown
Mattie Bailey
Thomas Bailey
Glenneotewenen
George Vabrac
Fred Kelly
Tappan Gas Range
Siehler Furniture CO
Latrobe ST
Vacation Church
Kingan’s
South Side
Ze . A
BBC
Stankee
Fru
Mary Manning
Fairmont Consumer Service
P.O
Omaha
Nebraska
Greyhound
Clendenin
Clay
Sutton — Weston
W. Va. Transportation
Atlantic
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