Wing of Social Events and Local Pageantry
Miss Elizabeth Matheny hosted a Friday movie party for friends and Milas Behan visiting Belington. Sewing Circle members met at Mrs. Walter Hill’s home to plan a June bake sale. A large turnout from the community attended a Clarksburg reception and dance with many noted guests. A surprise party celebrated Kathryn Waller’s fourteenth birthday. Broaddus College’s Charley’s Aunt will premiere at Philippi High School with a large cast. Graf ton youth dance at Valley Inn featured Billy Zeller’s Orchestra. Royal Serenaders from Uniontown to follow. Fairmont Times notes Eastern Star officials visiting for inspection. Mrs. Walter Rogers’ Knottsville road birthday gathering included a luncheon. St Paul’s Lutheran Ladies Aid held a meeting with a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Matheny
Elizabeth
Main Street
Milas Behan
Belington
Sally Behan
Martha Zimmers
Kathryn and
Mary Reese
Muriel Glenn
Friendship Sewing Circle
Walter ‘Hill
West Boyd Street
Bertha Gerrard
Clarksburg
Martha Watts
Philippi
George West
Charley
Oxford
Clana
Broaddus College
Philippi High School
Tom Bolyard
Hank Roberta
Fred M. Chenoweth
Grafton
Valley Inn
Prumtyr Town
Billy Zeller
Royal Serenaders
Uniontown
Walter Rogers
Knottsville Road
Lutheran Ladies
Ladies Aid Society
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Washington Street
Seasion
D. G. Kunst
Anne Utterback
Howard H. Holt
Muse Studio Opens by MES and Plano Pipe Organ
An opening announcement lists the Muse Studio by MES and Robert Eb, Petty Pipe Organ, Plano. The notice states appointments available starting at 675 for services and showcases the new studio location for bookings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muse Studio
Mes
Robert EB
Petty
Recognition Day at Broaddus College Honors Campus Leaders
Special recognition exercises at Broaddus College honored top campus officers and group leaders. President Hulley presided as speakers highlighted student organizations, class presidents, glee clubs, the orchestra, and the Y M C A and Y W C A. Awards included poetry contest prizes and athletic certificates, with gold football and basketball balls given to standout seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippi
Broaddus College
Elkanah Hulley
Thomas Bolyard
Vaughn Duffield
Students Association
Robert M. Hall
Broaddysonian
Edna Myers
the Battler
Henrietta Martin
Madeline Smith
Evelyn Ware
G. C. Schieter
Gordon L. Withers
Ruthr Crawford
Forrest G. Clark
Hayden Vaught
Academy
Lawrence Current
Earle N. Carlson
Valaca McKinster
Elmer Myers
Science Club
Elwyn Chase
Archian Literary Society
Broaddus
Davis
Hikins
West Virginia Wesleyan
Fairmont State Teachers College
Hi Putz
Roland Moyes
Stanley Dadisman
William Z. George, Jr
Waitman Gall
Kelly Smith
Elton Smith
Earl K. Hulley
A. M
Eunice Withers
Eleanor Burrowes
Eyed . Chénoweth
Wilbur “Hick” Roberts
Robert Hall
Wilbur Roberts
Gordon Withers
Condition of Drew Is Unchanged, Say Doctors
San Francisco June 4. Doctors report John Prew 7% noted actor 11 with arthritis remains without change in condition. Doctors express fear heart disease may develop as a result of paresis and age related ailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew
San Francisco
John Prew
Local Social Notes Highlight Visiting Friends and Travel
Mrs Tod Hamilton of Thorn ton visits in the city while Miss Edith Dugan returns home from Keyser. Miss Isabel Kimmel arrives to spend weeks with her parents in Washington Street. Mrs B F Pae and son Lewis travel to Ath ens Ohio to visit relatives and a University of Ohio student. Robert Leachman of Belington calls on hardware trade. Mrs George C Shaw and Vera Shaw visit Grafton from El Paso Texas. Virgil Hanley plans a WVU summer, Junior Hechmer from Morgantown is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod Hamilton
Thornton
White Oaks
Clarksburg Pike
Edith Dugan
Keyser
Fairmont
Isabel Kimmel
Charleston
C. L. Kimmel
Washington Street
B. F. Pae
Lewis
Athens
Ohio
Ben Miter
University of Ohio
Poe
Chillicothe
Robert Leachman
Belington
George C. Shaw
Grafton
Vera Shaw
el Paso
Texas
Ray Shaw
Virgil Hanley
West Virginia University
Junior Hechmer
Morgantown
J. &. Gifford
Buckhan Pn
Ruth Turner
Clyde Turner
Edward Campbell
Mannington
R. C. Jones
West Side
Robert Warder
West
East Main Street
Clarksburg
George B. Lockwood
Belpre
Emma, Hockwood
Robert Bennett
Zanesville
C. W. Perine
Maple Avenue
Clay Miller
Graftom
Harry Williamson
Barbara Louise Williamson
Paul Williamson
Gratton Priday
Evansville
Indiana
New York City
Ada Louise Kunst
W. C. Whistler
Cumberland
James Welsh, Jr
A. Robinson
Pleasant Creek
Eugene Harrison
A. L. Kesling
John McCulla
Franz & Burka
Elkins
Mayme Carroll
Kingwood
Denzil Cooper
Route 5
G. W. Davis
Terra Alta
Grafton People Attend Visits and Travels Today
Local residents and visitors are noted throughout Grafton and nearby towns. John Warder, Ruth Turner, and Hazel Murphy visit with families while others travel to Buckhannon Belpre and Evansville for social and clerical duties.
Fortune Seams Payback for Old Mexican Land Dispute
Duncan Oklahoma reports a fortune returning to Mrs Pat Byrne after twenty years as a seamstress. Mexican bandits seized mining properties later reclaimed through Mexican courts. Her brother Harry Jordan, attorney of Waco Texas, is executor. The De Gallado family, prominent in Mexican affairs, retained some properties including a famed Oaxaca gold mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Okla
Pat. C. Byrne
Akey
Mia
Otelia de Gollado
Mexico City
Jordan
Byrnes
de Gallados
Mexico
Byrne
de Gallédo
General Deane
United
Maximilian
Carlotta
de Gallado
Oaxaca
Wali
North America
Local visitors shop and handle business in the city
Independence resident EB H Shay spent yesterday in town for shopping and business. Cove Run resident Bilas Safford was among the visitors in the city today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. H. Shay
Independence
Bilas Safford
Cove Run
Elty
Wagner calls in McAdoo’s son to New Jersey
The report notes a figure named Wagner contacting the son of a prominent political figure in a New Jersey context. Names such as McAdoo and secretary roles appear, with a Frank Taylor age 87 also mentioned in fragmented form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orge Wagner
Grafton McAdoo
Xotyer
City Officials Enforce Child Delinquency Law Against Vandalism
The city moves to apply West Virginia code defining delinquent children to curb vandalism by youth. Officials seek full enforcement in line with the act’s terms, targeting minors involved in crime, idleness, gambling venues, or other disreputable acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Night curfew extended to curb youth loitering
Officers have orders to pick up any children after nine o clock to stamp out the nuisance of boys gangs and excessive loafing in the streets until it is abated, aiming to reduce after hour disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Mall
LR Paster Loses His Finger In Accident
L R Bynner a city conductor, lost part of the second finger on his right hand yesterday while handling a caboose on the east end Yards. The accident occurred during a bumping maneuver without adequate power. He received medical care and is resting comfortably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Bynner
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State Bankers Association
C. Jay Fleming
Charles W. Steel
W. A. Beavers
Lawson
Starcher
Ray Monroe
Ruth Love
Mary Daugherty
Ruth Courtney
Curtis Lambert
Dark Wenta
W. L. Thomas
N. F. Kendall
Kathryn Waller
A. W. Waller
Kathryn
Boyd Wrrest
Meg
Ivadell Withers
Dorothea Sisler
Mary Cox
Marlon Lambert
Lucille Collier
Elizabeth Lucas
Phyllis Withers
Eloise Jackson
Maxine Robinson
Jo Clare Warne
Mary Katheryn Lacock
Georgia Elen Brown
Jessie Mahaffey
Elizabeth Jackson
Jo Anne Waller
Julia Waller
Louige Zumbro
Lana
Hermoine Wilbur
Fairmont Times
Mary L. Jefferys
Order of the Eastern Star
Anna Motter
B.S
Jefferys
City
Motter
Minta
Comet
Childres
Haymond Piano Co
Grafton, W. Va
Honolulu
New York Harbor
Nantucket
Massachusetts
Jacob Christensen
Philadelphia
Guyandotte
Savage Wasteland Appliance Co
Biryad Theatre
Central Press
the Sentinel
Mis
Pat
Byros
William
Frank Tayloy
Police
Deira
Imaet
Paster
Aem
Brenlin
Brentie
Ralph
Kunst
Home Decoratior
Main
Hellmates
McCue Sheet Metal and Roofing Company
West State GT
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