Social and club notices highlight June gatherings
Community clubs plan June dances and meetings at homes and churches. The First Ward home hosts a June 15 event by the Infant Club with a final planning session. Members from West Main dedicate evenings to programs, luncheons, and neighborly socials across Pruntytown, Mooseheart, and Andrews churches.
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Jaine
Tseup
Myrtle Frazier
Moore
Theare
Cussedid
HesHome
Pruntytown Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid Society
Pruntytown M. E
Clara Alcvrn
Old Rugged Cross
Aly
Blaine Sanpel
MELLO-GLO Face Powder Ad Promises Lasting Matte Finish
An advertisement from Grafton Drug and Chemical Company touts MELLO-GLO powder. It claims a French process keeps makeup longer, reduces shine, softens the skin, and minimizes the appearance of pores, urging readers to try the product.
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Grafton Drug and Chemical Company
Adv
Schoolgirl sails to wed prince in Gratton report
Local notes from Gratton detail community events and visits. Clara Richards of Weston, a Columbia University attendee, halted in Gratton en route home. Reporter Rob Permar notes social calls. Lucille Campbell of Beckley visited. several residents traveled for family or education matters.
Personal notices from Grafton area residents
Miss Muriel Posten returns home after visiting Miss Pauline Annon near Thornton. Mrs. William R. Wolfe and children Jane Elizabeth and Billy of Morgantown visit ER M Brown's family, then return home. Mr. Wolfe accompanies them home on Sunday. Miss Pauline Annon to Glenville for State Normal School. Mrs. Paul Kirpful to Pittsburgh for a few days with friends. Miss Evelyn Devers to Glenville for summer term. Mrs. S. E. White and sons travel from Clarksburg to Graf ton due to Mrs Sagidone's illness. Mrs. Ruth Reed returns to Grafton from Clarksburg after weekend. Miss Carolyn Pawcett visits grandmother Mrs A. L. Huff in Pearl Street Eu. Tomlinson spends yesterday in Terra Alta.
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Clara
M Blmer Richards
Weston
Columbia University
Gratston
Robert Permar
Wheeling Intelligencer
Grafton
Lucille Campbell
Beckley
W. Va
Suddarth
Glenn
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Gertrude Suddarth
Thayer Street
Frank Bailey
Buckhannon
Jon Deegan
Bridgeport
Winilton Transfer
Richard Sinsel
Lamberton, Pa
United States Steel Corporation
Flemington
Mary Unis
Pitttsburgh
George L. Jolliffe
George G. Jolliffe
Virginia
Carl Buritosk
Mabel Kennedy
Tress Kennedy
Maple Avenue
California
Pairmont
Martha Hagen
Fairmont
Graf
Georgia Nuzum
Beech Street
Orpha Haymond
Baltimore
Luke Haymond
Dewey Avenue
C. B. Craft
Opeator
Parkersburg
Ray Shaw
Patricia
Newark
Ohio
Bruge Talbott
Philippi
Warren H. Kittle
A. R. Person
West Main Street
Pierson
Muriel Posten
Grant Street
Hay
Pauline Annon
Thornton
William R. Wolfe
Jane Elizabeth
Billy
Morgantown
Glenvilly
Cle State Normal School
Samowr Torn
Paul Kirpful
Pittsburgh
Evelyn Devers
Glenville
Glenville Normal School
E. White
Crowd Mills About Hotels in Kansas City Night Lobby
A June 11 Kansas City item shows a milling crowd in a hotel lobby the night before a national political convention. Guests discuss first ballots, complimentary votes, and how to beat a favored candidate while a band plays Stars and Stripes Forever.
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Brian Bell
A. P
Kansas City
Everbody
Fred
Pred
Stars and Stripes Forever
Goff Leads Hoover by 19485 in West Virginia Returns
West Virginia official returns show Senator Guy D. Goff with a 19485 vote margin over Herbert Hoover in the Republican presidential preference contest. Goff received 128495 votes to Hoover 109030 as complete results were released.
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Charleston
Jge
Guy D. Goff
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert Hoover
West Virginia
Goff
Hoover
Southern Cross Flight Fans Rally In Melbourne Event
The page reports a civic reception for airmen in Melbourne with Kingsford Smith and Ulm, plans to circumnavigate the world, and the Australian government’s sponsorship. G Allan Hancock gifts include half profits of the flight’s motion pictures to Harry Lyons and James Warner, with the other half to Kingsford Smith and Ulm.
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Kingsford-Smith
Ulm
Sydney
Melbourne
King Kingsford-Smith
Los Angeles
Cal
G. Allan Hancock
Charles Kingsford- Smith
Charles Ulm
Southern Cross
Pacific
Harry Lyons
James Warner
Sportsman
Kingsford-Smith and Ulm
Hancock
Baptist End Celebration at First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church marked 70 years of service with yesterday's services attended by out of town visitors. Dr. D B Purinton preached at the morning service, recalling early trips to Grafton with his father who started the church. Rev John W Brown delivered a powerful evening sermon. Brown celebrated his seventh year as pastor as church members voted to increase his salary. Special music and Sunday school events complemented both services.
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First Baptist
Purinton
Grafton
Tme
First Baptist Church
W. W. Tent
Philippi
Trt
Broadbus College
John W. Brown
Brown
Esteens
Mine shooting sparks union tension in Bellaire
In Bellaire on June 11 two men Vincajo Campbell 29 and Andy Cutshauer 28 nonunion miners were shot and seriously wounded. Police allege William Baker driving a Webbeat mine truck fired five times into a crowd after a disturbance feared to trigger wider unrest among union adherents. Campbell suffered a lung injury and Cutshauer wounds to his right leg as miners gathered near the mine.
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Bellaire
James B. Campbell
Andy Cutshauer
William Baker
Webbeaat
Campbell
Culshauer
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Mrharles Corbin
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Blueville
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Youngstown
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Hugh Piggott
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