Group I Meeting at Cassell Park in Pruntytown
Social events fill the evening with picnics and gatherings at Andrews M. E. church, Park activities, and club meetings. Guests include Miss Vir a Cosner and state officers attend a farewell for Mr. Debendarfer. New York visit features I C Klein returning with niece Adalaid Hambro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X‘ Cassell
Pruntytown
Andrews M. E. Church
Vira Cosner
George J. Jolliffe
Jolliffe Park
Birth Announcement for Martha Louise Stanko
Mr. and Mrs. George Stanko of Rosemont are the proud parents of a seven pound daughter born at home Sunday. The little girl is named Martha Louise. The mother formerly Miss Genevieve Layman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stanko
Rosemont
Martha Louise
Genevieve Layman
Fall fashion notes highlight travel coats and fabrics
This year’s late summer and fall styles place travel clothing at the center. A knee-length irregular checked tweed coat features loose sleeves, drop shoulders, and a high neckline. Kimono and Taglan cuts appear, with fall coats predicting fancy fur-trimmed sleeve tops and two divisions of woolen wear, including dresses, tweeds, and novelty pile coatings in monotone or mixed patterns.
PERSONALS round of visits and travels across towns
Mr and Mrs Henry G Harter returned from White Plains NY guests of Mrs Harter sister Mrs Robin son formerly Ruth Jones. Kenneth Cole Tommy Nuzum Richard Campbell and Charles Gall left for the Century of Progress in Chicago. Mrs W G Crogan of Keyser returned after visiting Graton. Mrs John F Hussion of Yates Ave left for Chicago to attend a lodge and world's fair convention. The Lowthers Ruth and Jean Maxwell visit Carolyn Brown. Al Thus Freeman ill in Uniontown Pa age 86. Bliss Riley and James Little visiting Graf ton. Mrs Paul Williamson underwent serious operation at Weston hospital with Dr Lawson attending. Irene Kunst with her. Patterson and A P Tea guest in Graf ton today. B W Auvil of Elkins also a guest today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Cole
Tommy Nuzum
Richard Campbell
Charles Gall
Century of Progress
Chicago
W. G. Crogan
Keyser
Graton
John F. Hussion
Yates Avenue
A. O. M. Lodge
C. W. Lowther
Ruth
Boyd Street
Bliss Riley
Western Maryland Railroad
James Little
Hagerstown
Riley
Will Hanway
Grafton Park
Paul Williamson
Weston
Weston Hospital
Lawson
Irene Kunst
J. M. Patterson
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Fairmont
Grafton
B. W. Auvil
Elkins
Lucy Shorden Dies At 69 In Pruntytown
Mrs Lucy Shorden 69 died at her Pruntytown home Tuesday after a weeklong illness of uremic poisoning. Born January 15 1864 in Staithes England she married Rev John Shorden in 1881 and the couple later moved to the United States. Surviving children include Mrs Mary Cunningham Farmington Mrs Arnett Wyckoff Pruntytown Mrs Fred B Watkins Charleston Mrs W Thomas North Vernon Indiana John Shorden Jr Fort Lauderdale and Lester Shorden Pruntytown. Funeral Friday at 2 30 pm from the residence with Rev C E Hawkins officiating. Interment Bluemont Cemetery Hastings Funeral Co in charge. The body will return to the residence at 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Shorden
Pruntytown
James and
Mary Wheatman Langley
Staithes
Yorkshire County
England
John Shorden
United States
Shorden
Methodist Episcopal Church
North
Cairo
Arnett Wyckoff
Fred B. Watkins
Charleston
W. ©. Thomas
North Vernon
Indiana
John Shorden, Jr
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Lester Shorden
C. E. Hawkins
Bluemont Cemetery
Hampton Funeral Company
Price of Milk in Neighboring Counties Soars
Milk prices rose by 10 percent per hundredweight for class two milk for dairymen after a Harrison Marion County Dairymen Cooperative Society meeting held in Clarksburg. The increase will be absorbed by manufacturers and not passed on to consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Harrison and
Marion Counties
Harrison-Marion County
Ridenour wins A and P trip to World’s Fair
Paul Ridenour sixteen year old son of Mr and Mrs W A Ridenour of West Boyd street won a free trip to the Century of Progress in Chicago under the Atlantic and Pacific stores coupon plan He topped zone 6 which includes Fairmont Clarksburg Richwood Elkins Oakland Weston and Grafton He will join Eddie O Connor another local winner and other zone 6 boys James Atkinson Dale Ellis James Satterfield and John Connell The trip covers ten days with a special train from Pittsburgh August 7 escorted by a doctor a nurse and a Boy Scout executive All expenses and some spending money are provided by the A and P stores
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ridenour
W. A. Ridenour
West Boyd Street
Century of Progress
Chicago
Atlantic and Pacific
A. & A. Sores
Fairmont
Clarksburg
Richwood
Elkins
Oakland
Weston
Grafton
Eddie O'Connor
James Atkinson Weston
Dale Ellis
James Satterfield
John Connell
Pittsburgh
A. & P, Sres
Randolph To Speak At Plant's Opening
Representative Randolph of West Virginia accepted an invitation to speak at the Morgantown ceremony marking the reopening of the Labraton plant of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company. A letter from Doe B. Risher praised Randolph for his “tireless efforts, influence and advice” in securing the plant's reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Randolph
W. Va
Morgantown
Labraton
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Doe B. Risher
Roosevelt
Mrs Pinchot Leads Drive Over Sweatshop Strikes
Mrs Gifford Pinchot wife of the Pennsylvania governor campaigned in Lebanon for striking garment workers and hurried to Harrisburg to deny charges that sweatshop evidence had been framed. She defended Miss Charlotte Carr secretary of labor and industry against accusations by manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Lebanon
Fred
Miss Carr
Mrs. Pinchot
Frances Perkins
United States Secretary of Labor
Pinchot
A. M. Northrup
Utilities In State To Report Stock Sales
Charleston July 19 All utilities operating in West Virginia were directed by the securities division of the state auditor's office to submit a report of any stock selling activities they are conducting. Harold K Bradford deputy securities commissioner asked for information on securities placed on the market and through what agency. He said similar notification would be sent later in the week to all corporations in the state. Bradford noted some instances of corporations employing partly in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Virginia
Securities Division
State Auditor's Office
Harold K. Bradford
Beradford
200 Miners Recalled In Morgantown Area
Morgantown July 19 The South Pittsburgh Coal Company announces the reopening of its Delmar mine next week with 200 men employed. A total of 300 may be employed later. The mine, idle three years, is now operated by a new company headed by Ernest H. Gilbert, Morgantown coal broker. The mining town has subsisted on county and federal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
South Pittsburgh Coal Company
Delmar
Ernest H. Gilbert
Morgan'town
Policeman Lemon Martin Resigns From Boone Detachment
Charleston July 19 Cor poral Lemon Martin formerly of Beckley detachment of state police and recently transferred to Boone county resigned effective July 22 to accept a position in Beckley where his family resides. P E Shingleton superintendent of state police said a successor will not be named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Lemon Martin
Beckley
Boone ‘County
P. E
Shingleton
Martin
Welfare Work Goes On In The City
Ninety welfare workers are employed on Riverside Drive toward Ty garts Valley and on West Main and Baltimore streets. The major section on Riverside Drive needs about 1500 feet of base and will be surfaced with crushed stone in ten days under Commissioner W P Withers. A rock base has been laid on West Main and Baltimore streets as workmen roll the surfaces. Two hundred men are on the R F C payroll for city projects, while county work awaits overhead funding and a road surveyor appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Drive
Tygarts Valley
Fetterman Bridge
West Main
Baltimore Streets
First Ward
Alae
W. P. Withers
West Main Street
Baltimore Street
National Guards Dress Parade Set For July 28
Point Pleasant July 19 The big spectacle of the National Guard encampment the dress parade will be held at Camp Conley on July 28 Col W E Eubank commanding officer of the 150th Infantry West Virginia National Guards announced the parade date Governor H G Kump and Major General Misley commanding officers of the fifth corps area will be in the reviewing stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
National Guard
Camp Conley
W. E. Eubank
150Th Infantry
West Virginia National Guards
H. G. Kump
Misley
Fifth Corps
Board of Trade Elect Officers Meeting Thursday Evening
The annual meeting of the Board of Trade for electing officers for the ensuing year will be held in the county court offices at the courthouse Thursday evening at 7:45. It is understood substantial other business of an important nature will be transacted and good attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
The
County Court
Court House
County Sends $200000 Utility Tax Checks Statewide
War rants for approximately $200,000 in utility taxes were mailed by State Auditor Edgar B. Sims to sheriffs of the various counties. The checks represent the final distribution of utility taxes for the last fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Edgar B. Sims
Kiwanis Plans Giant Event With Old Fashioned Games
At a Kiwanis meeting last night, members approved moving forward with a large community event featuring traditional contests such as the greased pole, greased pig, and potato race. Powell led the program with entertainment from Frances Hugill and Bill Coffman who sang, played guitar, and performed piano pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Powell
Ea Powell
Frances Hugill
Bill Coffman
Coffman
My Beauty Hint: Rope-skipping for grace and fitness
A Screen Actress notes rope-skipping as unmatched for grace and conditioning. She performs ten minutes with the rope each morning and evening, then bends from the waist to touch the floor a dozen times after skipping, and sometimes adds other setup exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ree Rarer
Y M C A to Host First Aid Speaker next week
William A. Manley, secretary of the Grafton Y M C A, arranged the program for next week with Dr. W. J. Fenton of Washington, D C as speaker. Dr. Fenton is leading a first aid course this week at the Y under the local American Red Cross chapter chaired by Frank C. Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Manley
Grafton Y. M. C
W. J. Fenton
Washington, D. C
The
American Red Cross
Frank C. Collins
Coal Mine Problems Discussed By Lewis
Representative Lewis of Cumberland Maryland and coal adviser H N Eavenson of Pittsburgh discussed the coal industry. Lewis co authored the Hayden Lewis Coal Bill proposing quotas for each mine and each district. They reviewed the general coal situation and Western Maryland mine problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lewis
Cumberland
H. N. Eavenson
Pittsburgh
Recovery Administration
Maryland
Empty Your Gall Bladder And You'll Feel Like a Billion Dollars
The fragmentary text appears as garbled OCR with repeated phrases about emptying a gall bladder and vague promotional tone. No coherent event or identifiable entities are present to summarize into a factual news item.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coral Parrish Montgomery
Ladies Aid Society of Andrews M. E. Church
Mary Cannon
East Main Street
Red Wing Club
Pearl Hussion
Lincoln Street
Red Wing, Club
Edna Poling
A. V. Parkhill
Logan Trader
Hussion
Protective Home Circle
Mannington
J. Cab Weingst
Woodmen Hall
Eastern Star
Debendarfer
State Police
Elm Grove
Ona
Jefferys
Mary Huffman
Nellie Burke
Margaret Weaver
Dessie Gough
Lena Walters
W. C. Barnes
Appalona Roger
Leota Hartsook
Pearl Stover
Harold Cole
James Stafford
John Donnochie
Florence Wdlison
Margaret Clark
Lillian Grey
Margaret Cather
Virginia Ringler
Lindy Club
Cline Gough
Washington Street
Dof
Bimco
Forry
James Sturm
Effie Jones
Maple Avenue
New York
I. C. Klein
Maple ‘Avenue
New York City
Adalaid Hambro
Klein
Steve Banas
Notre Dame
Mildred Debendarfer
Red Grange
Minerva Debendarfer
Kankakee
Ian Merwin
Henry G. Harter
White Plains
Harter
C. A. Robinson
Ruth Jones
City
Ben H. Franz
W. Main St
Greyhound Lines
America
Greyhound
Greyhound Bureau
Atlantic City
Famous Beach Resort
National Capital
New Market
Shenandoah Caverns
Miami
Fla
Denver
Rocky Mt. Nat. Park
Los Angeles
Asheville
N.C
Muskegon
Mich
Michigan Lake
Portland
Maine Woods Coast
Colorado Springs
Pikes Peak
Garden of the Gods
Lexington
Shrine of the Confedracy
Boston
Historic New England
Staunton
Painted Desert
Word
Greyhound Depot
Terance Cafe
Main St
Capitol Greyhound
Monongahela
Idan
National Guards
Personal Finance Company
Deveny
Monroe Street
Union Bank Building
E. Cor
Main and
Third St
Morgantown Avenue
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