Elks Parade Promises Large Flag Day Observance
Grafton’s Elks lodge plans a downtown Flag Day parade at 5 30 pm with five musical units and a post program at B and C Station plaza featuring Col Charles C Robison from Morgantown. Exalted Ruler John Bradford urges maximum lodge turnout and traffic will be cleared from 5 pm for the procession along Main Street to the post office and Latrobe to the First National Bank building.
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Grafton
Elks
B. and C. Station Plaza
Charles C. Robison
Morgantown
Dallas Wolfe
Washington Street
John Bradford
Elks Lodge
Grafton Lodge No
Order of Elks
W. J. Hussion
Main Street
Latrobe
First National Bank
Bernie Armstrong
Andrews Church
Bernie
UN Act
Mother's Day
Armstrong
Fire Department
Pittsburgh
Kinder Sisters
KDKA
NBC Blue
Legion of Friends
Barbara
Elaine
Shirley
O. Station
Nine Rotarians Attend West Penn Celebration
Nine members of the Grafton Rotary Club headed by President Q. Jay Fleming attended a luncheon at the Monongahela West Penn Public Service plant in Rivesville to celebrate the utility’s golden anniversary. The Grafton delegation joined the Fairmont Rotary Club at the Elks club in Fairmont and traveled to Rivesville, toured the power plant, and were honored at a well arranged luncheon.
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Grafton! Rotary Club
Q. Jay Fleming
Rivesville
Monongahela West Penn Public Service Company
Mr. Fleming
L. J. Lear
Ole E. Wyckoff
Johns Hopkins
John Edwards, Jr
N. B.core
John McCafferty
G. J
General Mills Introduces Parasnow Flour in Local Market
Merandi Brothers of Flemington named as local distributors for General Mills new all purpose flour Parasnow. Outlets stocked locally with double your money back guarantee and premium coupons inside each sack. Rep says high grade flour and will not be sold at cut prices.
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Merandi Brothers
Flemington Wholesale Grocers
General Mills, Inc
General Mills
Aed
Park View Hunter Fined By Preston County Justice
Park View resident Russell Freeze was fined 20 dollars and costs by a Preston County justice of the peace for hunting with an uncased gun near Colebank. Game Protector J W Powell took Freeze into custody last Sunday. after a guilty plea he paid the fine and costs and was released.
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Colebank
Preston County
Russell Freeze
Park View
Newburg
J. W. Powell
Freeze
Wells Chosen Rotary Head For Coming Year
Grafton Rotary club elected Dr Charles M Wells as president commencing July 1 after W A Beavers declined the post. John Hopkins named vice president to succeed Wells with the club to host Ladies Night at Cozy Rest Inn and a Kiwanis partnership planned for next week.
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W. A. Beavers
Taylor County Board of Trade
Grafton
Rotary Club
Y.M.C.A
Charles. M. Wells
O. Jay Fleming
Hopkins
John Hopkins
Dr. Wells
Normen Carl
Sterling Products
Carl
St. Mary’s
Elks Lodge
Cozy Resst Inn
Grafton Kiwanis Club
Local People Attend Interior Decor Seminar in Pittsburgh
Five members of the J. Lee Evans Furniture Store organization traveled to Pittsburgh for an all day seminar on new interior decoration trends and modern installation methods including linoleums and floor designing, highlighting ongoing industry education.
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William Penh Hotel
Armstrong Cork
Joe Evans
Mise Cather
Robert Bolyard
Charles Ringler
Cameron Hawley
Armstrong Linoleum Company
America
Hazel Dell Brown
Evans
J. Lee’ Evans Furniture Store
Pittsburgh
Carl Lynch Heads Knights in Graf ton Council Election
Carl Lynch was chosen grand knight of the Graf ton council, Knights of Columbus, succeeding Theodore Stilwell. A large attendance at the East Main street hall heard reports and naming of officers including William J. Moran Jr as deputy grandknight Joseph P. Wright chancellor Joseph G. Mask advocate William C. Rauscher recorder Harry Green warden and James A. Walter treasurer.
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A. Carl Lynch
Grafton Council
Knights of Columbus
Theodore Stilwell
East Main Street
K. of C
Tite
William J. Moran, Jr
Joseph P. Wright
Kingwood
Joseph G Mask
William C. Rauscher
Harry Green
James A. Walter
Duke Ellington Band to Feature at Fairmont Theatre
Harlem’s jazz aristocrat Duke Ellington will lead his famed orchestra at the Fairmont Theatre Fairmont Virginia next Tuesday June 18 for four performances. The article calls Ellington the creator of a new type of dance music and promises a distinctive rhythm and African influence in the band’s piano and melodies.
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Duke Ellington
Harlem
Fairmont Theatre
Fairmont
N. Va
Africa
Ellington
Ellington's Unique Cross Rhythms and Fierce Woodwind Fury
A description of Ellington style highlighting cross rhythms and counter melodies, noting how a ballad becomes a plaintive jungle beat and woodwind arpeggios carry distinctive wild energy within Ellington's interpretation.
Young Man's Body Found In Kanawha River
Putnam County authorities sought to identify a well dressed young man in his early twenties found in the Kanawha river yesterday after a resident saw it float downstream. Coroner A G Young said the cause of death was undetermined.
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Raymond City
W. Va
Putnam County
Kanawha River
A. G. Young
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