Entertaining for Children at Gene Swisher’s Birthday
Mrs Annabel P Swisher Society Reporter notes a lawn party in Euaville on Tuesday for Gene Swisher’s birthday with children April LaVerne Jackie Wayne and Gene. Games were run by Freda Lou Lucas Nancy Jane Watkins Pauline Watkins Charlotta Fawcett. cake ice cream and lemonade served. pink and white color scheme with a floral birthday cake centerpiece. Guests included Mary Elizabeth Brown Jane Chrislip Nancy Chrislip Barbara Nell Cororthers Marilyn Rose Carorthers Betty Lou Brown Mildred Barnes Dorothy Lee Brown and many others.
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Ar. Ana
Neatley
Eueville
April LaVerne
Jackie Wayne
Gene
Freda Lou Lucas
Nancy Jane Watkins
Pauline Watkins
Charlotta Fawcett
Headley
Imogene Dever
Helen Chenoweth
Mary Vir
Ginia Sandsbury
Harold J. Kramer
Mary Elizabeth Brown
Jane Chrislip
Nancy Chrislip
Barbara Nell Cororthers
Marilyn Rose Carorthers
Betty Lou Brown
Mildred Barnes
Dorothy Lee Brown
Grace Cox
Helen Brown
Mary Jo Menear
Barbara Lee Towles
Bobby Jo Kimble
Harriett Dempsey
Eva June Koon
Norma Lee Menear
Patty Ann Jaco
Rosemary Sutler
Jo-anne Sutler
Phyllis B. Knight
William Towles
Community club events fill June calendar
Local groups schedule meetings across towns from June 7 to 9. 4-H members meet at Gloria Fauley’s home and travel to Knottsville, Junior Ladies Aid hosts Blueville Methodist ladies, Mountain City Council plans district rally in Elkins, Beulah and First Baptist societies meet in Pruntytown, and multiple church Ladies Aid and Missionary groups gather for dinners and sessions in Blueville Beech Street and Blueville district venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Fauley
Knottsville
Junior Ladies Aid Society of
Blueville
Elkins
Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Beulah Baptist Society
Pruntytown
Sons of the American Legion
Moose Home
P. H. C. Lodge
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
First Baptist Church
Ladies Aid Society
U. B
Mary Isner
Beech Street
The
Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church
Margaret Watkins
C. E. Ware
St. Paul's Methodist Church
A. R. Murphy
Ice Cream and Strawberry Festival Planned on Church Lawn
Plans were made for an old fashioned ice cream and strawberry festival to be held on the church lawn Tuesday June 3. Mrs Lillie Shafer served an ice course during a social hour and the Loyal Temperance Legion of Pruntytown awarded certificates at a Saturday meeting in the Wesley house.
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Alibi Club
Alibi Sewing Club
A. W. Dean
Beech Street
Henry Rupp
Donald Marshall
Rupp
George Ashby
Ray Withers
B. J. Rowland
Kenneth Orr
Ray Beatty
Sherman Reed
B. F. Landsbury
Pruntytown
Lillie Shafer
Loyal Temperance Legion of
Mary Louise’ Gawthrop
Roberta Bradford
Betty Curry
Kathern Mason
Robert Wyckoff
Ruth Jefferies
Mary Zoric
Sally Ann Doss
Bobby ‘Tucker
Helen McKinney
Barclay on Bridge Strategy and a Noted Duplicate Deal
In this column Shepard Barclay discusses varied approach to par lor compositions and a selective early finesse. A detailed example from a 1939 duplicate tournament shows South balancing by a slight departure from standard play to preserve entries and stoppers, ultimately making a game through precise first round finesse and prudent card management.
Local Social Gathering And Upcoming Wedding News
A list of names indicates a social dessert gathering hosted by organization officers with games after. Miss Martha Walter, bride elect of Albert Franklin Good, visited in Morgantown on Walnut street. They plan to marry Saturday June 17 and reside in Charleston where Good will set up his office. Walter is a home economics teacher at Daybrook High School.
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Martha Walter
Lloyd C. Walter
Morgantown
Albert Franklin Good
Charleston
West Virginia University
Rose Lewin
Walnut Street
Satuday
Charlestown
Mr. Good
General Motors
Local Personal Briefs From City Hospital and Area
Mrs J A Matthew of route 2 Pruntytown was admitted to City hospital for a major emergency operation. Norma Maxine and Junior Shackleford of route 5 had minor operations Wednesday morning. Bruce Wilhide of 239 West Washington entered for a minor operation. Thomas Simon was discharged Tuesday. Mrs Grover Kelley, Mrs Ed Plum and Mrs L E Elsey attended funeral services in Corinth for Vera Grace Sell. Mr and Mrs Charles Jenkins and Marilyn returned from Pennsylvania. Mrs Virginia Mason stayed with sister Mrs Marl Morrison in Clarksburg Tuesday. Mr and Mrs S J Friedman and Florine left for Baltimore. Herman Stevens and son George returned to Indiana, Pa. Joanne Reger is spending summer in Baltimore with her parents. Geraldine Hussion of Bloomington street had an appendix operation Tuesday. Mrs Louise Kennedy, recently injured in an automobile accident, returned home Tuesday.
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J. A. Matthew
Pruntytown
City Hospital
Norma Maxine Shackleford
Junior Shackleford
Route 5
Bruce Wilhide
West Washington Street
Thomas Simon
Grover Kelley
Ed Plum
L. E. Elsey
Corinth
Vera Grace Sell
Charles Jenkins
Marilyn
Pennsylvania
Virginia Mason
Marl Morrison
Clarksburg
J. Friedman
Florine
Baltimore
Herman Stevens
George
Indiana
G. H.| Kirk
Joanne Reger
Claude Roger
Geraldine Hussion
Bluemont Street
Louise Kennedy
Burns Prove Fatal Today After Chester Explosion
Clarence Pugh aged 35 died from burns in a Chester West Virginia home explosion believed sparked by an electric vacuum cleaner igniting naptha fumes. The incident occurred in East Liverpool Ohio on June 7.
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Chester
East Liverpool
Clarence Pugh
W. Va
Capital Cant Complete Job Capital Cant Complete Job
Washington dispatch notes city officials wrestle with empty funds as 600 flags and shields go up for royal visit. Plans include a second parade from the White House to the British embassy, weather forecast hints at warm, possible thunderstorms, and 1,400 invitees facing garden party access questions.
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Capitol
John M. Hightower
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Roosevelt
Union Station
Second Street
White House
Rock Creek Park
Lincoln Memorial
National Cathedral
Mercury
Royal couple visit prompts invites to capitol event
Congressmen report heavy demand for invitations from friends and constituents to attend a 45 minute royal visit at the capitol on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Libel Charges Contemplated in Fayette County Racket Probe
In Uniontown Pennsylvania on June 1 a rackets inquiry led to possible criminal libel charges. District Attorney James A Reilly filed information against former Judge Thomas H Hudson and E H Reppert along with attorneys J R Adams Jr W Brown Higbee and Daniel McDonald. Bond set at $1000 each for hearings June 19. The blue ribbon committee alleged bribery ties and partisan politics surrounding a seven months investigation naming witnesses and individuals including William G Lias and Steve Samonas in a bribery and protection racket case.
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Uniontown
Blue Ribs
Fayette County
James A. Reilly
Thomas H. Hudson
E. H. Reppert
J. R. Adams, Jr
W. Brown Higbee
Daniel McDonald
Politics
Reilly
James ‘A Reilly
Blue Ribbon
John G. Duggan, Jr
Alex Goldstein
John C. Wall
Tony Roberts
Charles Zack
William G
Big Bill
Steve Samonas
Autotown
Lias
Goldstein
Duggan
Frank C. Monaghan
Samonas
For Sale 65 Acre Farm with Modern House and Utilities
A 65 acre farm is offered with a fully remodeled one room house, electric furnace, bath, electric hot water, and hardwood floors. Located at Pho 592, the listing highlights extensive improvements and essential utilities for potential buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PHO
Attempt Thwarted To Gas Grocer's Family
Cincinnati police report a would-be attacker placed a gas producing jar on a bedroom window ledge. Mrs. Henry Kesse, 39, woke to a soft noise and found the jar. her grocer husband hurled it away as a man fled the yard. Their son Thomas, 16, was awakened in the next room.
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Cincinati
Henry Kesse
Thomas
Jumes
Royal Couple Watch At Whirlpool Rapids Bridge
Vigil begins as royal party arrives, police bar nearby abutments and stations. Secret service and Scotland Yard run security. trains spiked to prevent delays. City officials debate parking meters and traffic plans amid city hall talks and Board of Trade stance.
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Whirlpool Rapids
U. S. Secret Service
Scotland Yard
Taylor County Board of Trade stalls on parking issue
City leaders awaited action as Taylor County Board of Trade directors, after a lengthy session, failed to decide on parking, with some members doubting whether the body has authority under its constitution to take decisive steps.
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Dal
Taylor County Board of Trade
Urengthy
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