Grafton social notes feature clubs and trips
Grafton society page lists Pruntytown and Ferndale events with Mrs Sadie Scranage and Mrs Lois Cover hosting. Activities include a Ladies Aid meeting with 16 members and 13 visitors, a planned Motorcycle Gypsy Tour Day, and a June 25 regular meeting. Also notes on a Boston trip, missionary dish support, Woodman Circle quilt drawing, a Weiner Roast by Braves Club, and a bridge gathering hosted by Mrs Junior Hamilton with a camping trip planned for Deep Creek Park.
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Pruntytown Aid Society
Ladies Aid Society
Pruntytown M. E. Church
Sadie Scranage
Scranage
Lois Cover
Virginia Laren le
Ristian
Eugene Dick
Cheat River
Buck Robinson
Clinton Knight
Coleman Knight
Robert Knight
Minnie Knight
Inez Knight
Irene Knight
Ruby Knight
of Grafton
Solon Shows Scorn For Senior Chamber
In Washington on June 3 Senator Logan of Kentucky told the Senate he never had a strong desire to join the body and, now that he is there, values the privilege less. The remark drew loud laughter as he spoke on government economy and suggested he would support paying Congress a dollar per year if proposed.
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Washington
Senate
Logan
Congress
Alumni meeting speaker Frank Warder at St Augustine HS
Frank Warder will speak at the St Augustine high school alumni association annual session in the school hall on Monday evening. John William Shields will be toastmaster. Richard Getkin will give the welcome, and Mary Year’s class will respond. Ballots for next year’s officers were distributed with several candidates listed for president vice president secretary treasurer. Commencement exercises for graduates set for Sunday evening in the parish church with Father Douglan of Moundsville giving the address. Alabama Polytechnic Institute track team has lost only two dual meets in ten years. Miss Jeannette Rankin led a peace parade at the Capitol and planned similar pilgrimages with Emma Wold and Mrs. Jean Anderson.
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Frank Warder
St. Augustine High School Alumni Association
John William Shields
Richard Getkin
Association
Mary
Easurer
Inalda Deegan
Agnes Tierney
Scurch
Father Douglan
Moundsville
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Washington
Jeannette Rankin
Congress
Capitol
Chicago
Emma Wold
Jean Anderson
Rankin
Grafton Stores Display Spring Apparel in Warm Weather Colors
Grafton stores show spring and summer wear with white goods in many displays. Men and boys dominate stock with white trousers, pin stripes, tropical worsteds, crash and Palm Beach fabrics. Prices run well below last season, even 75 cents for little boys trousers in white, across multiple shops.
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Grafton
Palm Beach
Summer Fashion and Local Goods Display in Grafton
Lightweight straw hats with three quarter brims and patterned weaves appear in several stores. Women wear yellow and white knits in dresses for street and sportswear while others feature inexpensive frocks and middy styles. Local shops spotlight Memorial Day photos, fresh berries at two quarts for 26 cents, Beefsteak tomatoes, and semi tropical vegetables plus sports gear, radios, and refrigeration.
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Grafton
Hurley Seen as Next Republican Chairman in Rise
Washington reports Patrick J. Hurley of Oklahoma, longtime Hoover ally and former secretary of war, is emerging as the leading candidate to succeed Simeon D. Fess as Republican party chairman. Hurley’s charm, political instinct, and service record, including key support in 1928, bolster the prospect as party leaders note his rising influence within Hoover’s administration.
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Hurley
Herbert Plummer
Washington
Hoover
Patrick J. Hurley
Oklahoma
James W. Good
Pat
Indian Territory
Oklahoman
Simeon D. Fess
Kansas City
Hoover “Little Cabinet
War Department
Hoover Tr
Republican National Committee
Republican
Herbert Hoover
Jesse James
Polecat Creek
Salmon Salad and Strawberry Tarts Menu for Luncheon
A luncheon menu features Salmon Salad serving six with eggs celery pickles salt pepper and mayonnaise, plus Strawberry Tarts with a berry filling and whipped cream. The recipe lists precise steps for preparing the salad and the tart crust, with chilling and mixing directions and a berry mixture ready to serve in pastry cases.
Tax slashes demanded at national tax conference
Chicago June 3 The Chicago Association of Commerce reports that from twenty one states and 500 officials and business groups across the nation gathered to protest taxation. They call for drastic reductions in national state and local government activities and for savings without harming public needs. Mortis Edwards Washington DC delivered the U S Chamber of Commerce message urging restraint on public works and over-organization.
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Chicago
Chicago Association of Commerce
Congress
Unit ‘States Chamber of Commerce
Mortis’ Edwards
Washington, D. C
Incomplete OCR Note on Bread Baking Economy
Fragmentary text notes no economy in baking bread and mentions someone named hes or has. Details unclear due to garbled OCR.
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GIN Society
Coral Parrish Montgomery
Grafton Sentinel Society
Ferndale Pavillion
Boston
C. C. Reynolds
Mass
New England
Concord
New Hampshire
Reynold
Angus Ferguson
Helen Jackson
Reynolds
West Virginia University
Grafton High School
Presbyterian Missionary
The
Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church
Weiner
Braves
Bragg
Thornton Pike
Hamilton
Junior Hamilton
John Hamilton
Walnut Street
Kenneth Robinson
C. Batson
E. G. Kuhn
William A. Young
Torlock Rassmussen
Ruth Reeder
Deep Creek Park
Maryland
Solon
Grafton Printing Company
Latrobe Street
Kelvinator
Eration
Sidrow’s General Radio Shop
W. Main Street
Richard Gerkin
St. Augustine
Jen Daugherty
This
Osgood’s
Osgood
G. O. P. Stalwart
Mrs
Alexander George
Ferndale Pavilion
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