Quota Convention Sets June 20 in San Francisco
The twenty-first annual Quota Club International convention will be June 19 to 21 at the Palace hotel in San Francisco with delegates from 119 clubs in the United States Canada and Australia. Activities include speeches by Dorothy Kaucher and Lewis F. Byington and a Quota birthday pageant plus a Saturday installation banquet chaired by Alice Howland Macomber.
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Quota Club International, Incorporated
San Francisco
California
United States
Canada
Australia
Alace
Chi
Fresno
Gridley
Los Angeles
Okland
Palo Alto
San Francis
San Jose
Fairmont
Nob Hill
Lewis F. Byington
Quota
Alice Howland Macomber
Govermor
Fifteenth
Quota District
New Bedford
Mass
Diarmond Girad
National
Marguerite Thayert
Miss M Daniel Club Hostess Sees Sewing and Social
Miss Virginia McDaniel hosted her sewing club at her parents home in Brownlow Park Monday night. Fancy needlework and conversation provided the evening's main amusements. Mrs Hodges assisted with dessert. one guest, Mrs Ann Radekin, and members including Mrs Karl Hinkins, Mrs Raymond McDaniel, Mrs Francis Wolfe, Miss Bonnie Newcome, Mrs William D Fisher, Mrs J Lee Evans Jr, Miss Sara Musgrove, and Mrs Lawrence R Swisher attended.
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Virginia McDaniel
Everett McDaniel
Brownlow Park
McDaniel
Hodges
Ann Radekin
Karl Hinkins
Raymond McDaniel
Francis Wolfe
Bonnie Newcome
William D. Fisher
J. Lee Evans, Jr
Sara Musgrove
Lawrence R. Swisher
Local Woman's Missionary Society and Community Meetings
A June calendar lists regular meetings for the Woman's Missionary Society at 7 30 p m at Miss Iva Nelson and Miss Opal Luzadder home on Morgantown road led by Mrs R B Knight. Naomi class meets at Mrs A R Williams home. Sons of the American Legion committees meet in Moose home. American Legion Auxiliary, Kings Daughters Bible class, junior band practice, and various club events follow, including a W C T U tea, Taylor County squadron 12, B O Cooperative Traffic Program dinner, P H C lodge, Mountain City Council D of A, DAR Flag day program, and Red Wing club and Quota club gatherings. June 16 state Sons of the American Legion meeting in Moose ballroom. June 17 Red Wing club and Quota club picnic at Bridgeport Airport.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the First Christian Church
Iva Nelson
Opal Luzadder
Morgantown
R. B. Knight
Naomi
West Main Street
A.R. Williams
Sons of the American Legion
Grafton
Moose Home
American Legion Auxiliary
Kings Daughters Bible Class
Blueville
I.O. Dotson
Frank A. Ross
Taylor County Squadron No. 12
Regnar
Robert Miller
Elizabeth Cummins Jackson
Daughters of the American Revolution
Burdett
Charles P. Wilhelm
Pearl Hussion
Red Wing Club
Lincoln Street
Bridgeport
Knights Elect New Officials Thursday Night
Grafton Knights of Columbus will elect officers for the coming year at an important meeting scheduled for Thursday, June 13, in the council hall. The new officers will be installed at a meeting the latter part of July or early in August. Following the business session Thursday there will be a social.
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Grafton
Crochet Chair Set Pattern Advertisement
A refined cotton filet crochet chair set promises to add beauty to homes and serve as a showcased handiwork. The notice offers a pattern for a buffet set and lists needed materials and stitches, directing readers to send ten cents to Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept at 959 W 14th Street New York NY with a clearly printed address.
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Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Retiring Lodge Officers Named In The Notice
The notice lists retiring lodge officers led by Theodore Stillwell grand knight and Harry Green deputy grand knight with positions including James Wright chancellor William Rauscher recorder Elmer Behen financial secretary James Walter treasurer James Cockrell lecturer Hugh Warder advocate Louis Ford Jr ward en J Frank Campbell inside guard George Walter outside guard.
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Theodore Stillwell
Harry Green
James P. Wright
Kingwood
William C. Rauscher
Elmer Behen
James A. Walter
James Cockrell
Hugh Robert Warder
Louis R. Ford, Jr
J. Frank Campbell
George Walter
Recent Bride Honored At Shower Hosted By Moats
A shower honored Mrs. Oberlin Robinson, formerly Miss Edna Moats, with Dora Cole and Birgie Moats hosting at the Moats home. Guests enjoyed games, socializing, and attentive refreshments. A prize went to Mrs. Kath leen Gerkin for a contest as names listed include Mildred Cornwell Bertha Cornwell Margaret Lake Ethel Foley Elsie Silcott Thelma Moats Roxie Moats and many others.
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Oberlin Robinson
Edna Moats
Dora Cole
Birgie Moats
A. M. ‘Moats
Kathleen Gerkin
Robinson
Mildred Cornwell
Bertha Cornwell
Margaret Lake
Ethel Foley
Elsie Silcott
Thelma Moats
Roxie Moats
Mary Mylone
Lillian Tucker
Anna Smith
Myrtle Beall
Mildred Jenkins
Marguerite Marshall
Olive Daugherty
Nina Nelson
Alberta Snodgrass
A. M. Moats
Informal amethyst tea for W C T U members June 13
The Local Women’s Christian Temperance Union hosts an informal amethyst tea at Mrs street’s home on Thursday afternoon June 13 from 2:30 to 4:30. F F Shafer, president, and Mrs Ross greet guests. Maude Palmer runs the register. hospitality chair C B Grayson is aided by several members. a musical program is planned and a silver offering will be taken.
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Women's Christian Temperance Union
Frank A. Ross
West Main Street
F. Shafer
Ross
Maude Palmer
Register
C. B. Grayson
C. V. Miller
M. Squires
W. C. Barnes
O. M. Sin‘sel
Fred Grinnan
B. L. Brand
B. F. Pos
Ralph Redinger
Mrs Powell Is Queen Queen Esther group hostess at Andrews church
The Queen Esther society of Andrews Methodist church met at Martha Powell's Wilford street home. Devotions and a business session led by president Nancy Williams planned July activities at Mildred Graham's home. A salad course followed social time. Members present included Margaret Archie Mildred Graham Jane Lisk Mary Ellen Sinclair Nancy Williams Betty Lou White Grace Evelyn Nuzum and guest Jerry Poe.
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Queen Esther Society
Andrews Methodist Church
Martha Powell
Wilford Street
Nancy Williams
Mildred Graham
Bessie Powell
Margaret, Archie
Jane Lisk
Mary Ellen Sinclair
Nancy Wiliams
Betty Lou White
Grace Evelyn Nuzum
Jerry Poe
Tot is killed in Cleveland crossing crash
An automobile struck and killed three year old Jane Claudette Cody of Charleston West Virginia as she crossed a street to join a sister she was visiting.
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Cleveland
Jane Claudette Cody
Charleston
W. Va
State Convention Delegates Honor Miss Kathryn Tucker
At the state convention Miss Kathryn Tucker of Parkersburg attended as a delegate to the state Business and Professional Women's club meeting in White Sulphur Springs over the weekend. Also noted are visits by Mr and Mrs Emmett Bailey and children to Park View and hospital admissions and discharges involving Mrs Christine McDougal and Mrs Nile Harter.
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Nelle Tucker
Grafton
Harry Mason Philippi
Kathryn Tucker
Parkersburg
White Sulphur Springs
Emmett Bailey
Zelda, Norma
Donnie
Newell
W Va
Clarence Clovis
Park View
Vote buying charge made in Charleston
West Virginia Senate campaign funds committee says it collected evidence of irregularities in the primary and will send it to state officials. Chairman Gillette Day and investigators reported possible vote buying after probing the bitter primary, while Attorney General Clarence Meadows said the evidence would go to his office or local prosecutors. Investigations had already begun in some counties and an Ohio county grand jury indicted Howard Gray Mary Lank and Early Fanning for election law violations in the May primary.
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Charleston
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
West Virginia
Gillette D.iay
Washington
Clarence W. Meadows
Meadows
Statehouse
A. Pilson
Emma Preiss
Democratic Party
Fairmont
E. F. Preiss
Homestead
Henry Preiss
Graw Avenue
Ohio County
Howard Gray
Mary Lank
Early Fanning
Italy Moves Declares War Fronts in Mediterranean Action
Italy proclaims troop unity under Mussolini and vows quick violent hostilities across France's Riviera Corsica Malta Gibraltar Cyprus and Suez aims. Berlin notes Italian advance near the Riviera while Vatican envoys become virtual prisoners under totalitarian censorship as 10 million noncombatants enter civilian defense roles.
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Traths
Italy
Tiem
Vatican
Papal State
Turkey Ready for War Drives Balkan States to Moscow
Greece fears involvement as Italy enters the war and Balkan states turn to Soviet Russia for support. Hungary praises Italy while Turkey mobilizes on the Rumian frontier and Thrace edges to new alliances. Ankara officials expect a national assembly meeting and partial mobilization amid Allied access to Turkish ports.
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Greece
Turkey
Balkan
Mussolini
Balkans
Soviet
Russia
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Moscow
Magyarorgzag
Budapest
Hungary
Qitesday
Dragila Cvetkovic
Istanbul
National Assembly
Thrace
Anatolian
Pecs Ale Islands
Alexandretta
Syria
Mosul
Britain
France
Novel Sun-Dress With Gay Bolero Pattern 163
Dress pattern 163 offers a sun dress with a matching bolero jacket in misses sizes 12 through 20. The design features buttons down the front, waist seam darts, curved bodice, wide shoulder straps, and optional contrasting bodice stripes for a gypsy touch. Pattern requires 23 4 yards of 35 inch fabric and 7 8 yard contrast for size 16. price 15 cents, mail orders to Grafton Sentinel Pattern Department.
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Claire Tilden
Grafton Sentinel
Pattern Department
Fifth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Roosevelt asks Congress for 50 million for Red Cross refugee relief
President Roosevelt drafted a letter requesting Congress appropriate 50 million dollars to fund Red Cross refugee relief in Europe. The appeal comes as European displacement grows, with aid aimed at assisting refugees across the continent.
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RED Cross Aid
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Red Cross
Europe
Scuttling thwarted at Gibraltar harbor, ships beached
British sources report Italian crews attempted to scuttle six ships in Gibraltar harbor yesterday. British naval units reached them in time to beach most. one ship remained afloat and undamaged. India proclaims war with Italy as Lord Linlithgow declares a state of war. Rome opens as an open city as military authorities depart the capital.
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Gibraltar
Rome
Ford Boss Confident in Fast Aircraft Production Plan
Edsel Ford and two Ford staff members visited Washington for talks with the War Department on a rapid aircraft cockpit project. He inspected the interior and under wings, saying the plan is not very complicated and that first unit must be right before mass production follows. He predicted aviation will become a safe, high speed transport like the auto industry once assembly lines prove successful.
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Ford
War Department
Edsel Ford
Washington
Aviattor
Pord
Attlee Says War Resolve Unshaken Despite Delays
Attlee, substituting for Churchill, told the house that Britain had nearly seized 14 Italian ships with ten more in British ports. He condemned Mussolini for using jackal tactics as wartime developments intensify.
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Attlee
Churchill
Britain
Nealy
Mussolini
Turbulent Balkans and Allied Pledges Shape Greek Risk
Greece faces a precarious position with Albania under Italian occupation to the northwest and Turkish pressure to the east. Britain and France pledge aid if Greece is attacked, but Greece has no formal obligation to Turkey. Italian bases loom in the Dodecanese, while southeastern European banks suspend sterling and franc trading amid feared disruption of contact with Britain and France.
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Greece
Turkey
Britain
France
Albania
Dodecanese Islands
Blame It On Love at Da Strang Theatre
The romantic drama Blame It On Love opens at the Da Strang Theatre at 2 p.m. on June 14. Tickets may be purchased at the Monongahela System.
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Stouns
Bres
da Strang Theatre
Monongahela
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