Social and church notes from Clarksburg area society page
The Twentieth Century Club and Rose Bud Circle plan gatherings at Elks Club and Web ster M E Church while Woodmen Circle meets in Red Men hall. A baby shower for Ronald Haislip honors guests at Mrs A B Parkhills home on Gay Street. Ruth Burge celebrates ninth birthday with games and cake. Webster Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Mary Wolfe home with devotions and social hour. Children’s Day program planned at United Brethren Church with multiple recitations songs and acts. West Main Street Church and Mountaineer Council hold Children’s Day activities and initiation ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mag. A. B. Parkhill
James Parkhill
Ray Parkhill
A. B.,parkhill
Gay Street
Ronald Martin Haislin
Harold Martin Haislip
Tooms
Claude Rollins
Howard Moore
Clarksburg
W. S. Burge
Market Street
Mallrien Lee Maxwell
Grars Moore
Andrey Lee
Ural Bartlett
Angelia
Marie Forcello
Janice
Ruth Burge
Juanita Snyder
Robert Cornwell
W. M. Cornwell
Tridgeport
Martha Jean Snyder
United Brethren Church
Messaga
Virginia Lee
Mary Jane Grinnan
Janet Murray
Virginia Powell
Opening of The Mountain View Hotel Atrora
The Mountain View Hotel offers a Sunday June 16 spring chicken dinner in Atora West Virginia. Menu includes fruit cocktail fried spring chicken with gravy mashed potatoes cream string beans salad and cake. Tea served from 4 to 2 and until 8 pm. Swart manager. Price 2.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain View
Atrora
W. VA
Open meeting sixth annual Shafferman group invites public
Shafferman and members receive new testament. Next Friday June 21 the sixth open meeting of this organization will be held and the public is cordially invited. Election of officers at the meeting on June 28. All members urged to attend. Doctor Suddarth’s daughter Miss Gertrude Suddarth to receive degree in public school music from University of Cincinnati and Conservatory of Music. Mrs Suddarth and son Glenn leave for Cincinnati to attend graduation tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
Elks Club
Gertrude Suddarth
F. 3. Suddarth
Thayer Street
University of Cincinnati
Conservatory of Music At
Cincinnati
Suddarth
Glenn
Ginemnati
Many Residents Visit Across Cities and States
Local residents travel for family visits and friendships across Indianapolis Houston Akron Newark and Buckhannon. Mrs Motter leaves for Indianapolis to see her daughter Mrs Rogers while Mrs McKinney and Martha Jane head to Houston to join her husband with the Missouri Pacific railroad. Others visit relatives in Belington Newark Detroit Akron Morgantown and Buckhannon with updates on past residents and students attending law school plans at the University of Minnesota and West Virginia University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Motter
Archdeacon Apartments
Indianapolis
Leda B. Rogers
Herbert McKinney
Martha Jane
Houston
Texas
Missouri Pacific Railroad
McKinney
Thomas G. Love
W. Washington Street
Arthur Poling
Belington
Ralph’ C. Brown
Mary
David Bob
Buckhannon
Maude Brown
Ida Wolfe
Newark
Grafton
Mra Kesser
Erbie Lantz
Morgantown
J. A. Kelly
Holt
Walnut Street
James Love
W. S. Burge
Ruth
Janice
Akron
Ohio
Boone Gibson
N. J
Walter Chrislip
Margaret Sommerville
Arthur Smith
E. Bailey Wyckoff
C. E. Wyckoff
University of Minnesota
West Virginia University Law School
School Board Appointments Reported for Grafton District
Superintendent Rice announced that Coach Arch Petersen and three Grafton teachers for grade work Evelyn Welch Esther Murray and Elizabeth Huffman were appointed at the last board meeting. The board discusses rumored unrest over appointments while President Beavers is absent and public comment is not confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cision
Rico
Arch Petersen
Grafton
Evelyn Welch
Esther Murray
Elizabeth Huffman
H. A. Rice
William A. Beavers
Mystery surrounds university student murder near Columbus
Police probe the 20 year old Miss Hix disappearance and fatal attack after she left hospital and a date had been reported. Taxi driver Earl Nickels said she rode with him and appeared nervous before returning near the university. A man connected with the college of agriculture is questioned and another man was detained at the rifle range where the body was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mix
Earl Nickels
Miss Hix
Hisvcab
State University Hospital
Nickels
Alice Bustin
Cleveland
Hix
Columbus
College of Agriculture
University
Lutherans Convene In Charleston In 1930 Convention
The second annual convention of the West Virginia State and Synodical Luther League, held at St Pauls Lutheran church, adjourned to meet next year in Charleston. Delegates from across the state gathered for the adjournment and re election of officers who led the organization through its first year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Synodical Luther League
St. Paul's
Charleston
Dulinetta
Idaho
W. B. Kinne
Grafton-Luther League
Valmy
France
Many Joining Trade Board in Taylor County
The Taylor County Board of Trade expects to formalize and elect permanent officers next week at a general meeting in the courthouse. Harry M. Murray and Karl J. Nuzum report strong membership turnout, with the quota of one hundred possibly surpassed. After organization, offices will open to advance business and agricultural interests in Grafton and the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl J. Nuzum
Taylor County Board Off Trade
Court House
Harry M. Murray
Nuzum
Murray
Grafton
Taylor County
Bankers of State Elect Officers in West Virginia
West Virginia bankers elected J H McDonald of Wheeling Banking and Trust Co to the ABA executive council for a three year term. P D Drumheller Kanawha Valley Bank Charleston was named state president. A D Richards Bank of Morgantown became vice president and BE M McAneny of Old National Bank Martinsburg was re elected treasurer. R C Teters Central Trust Co Charleston named president of the auxiliary. W H Davidson First National Bank Clarksburg named vice president. L D Burdette McDowell County Bank Welch chosen secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
West Virginia Bankers Association
J. H. McDonald
Wheeling Banking and Trust Co
West Virginia
American Bankers Association
McDonald
P.D. Drumheller
Kanawha Valley Bank
Charleston
Ihose
Morgantown
A.D. Richards
Bank of Morgantown
M. McAneny
Bashier
Old National Bank
Martinsburg
West Virginia Corporate Fiduciary Society
Bank‘ers Association
R. C. “Teters
Central Trust Co
W. H
Trial of cashier to start Monday in Buckhannon bank case
Elkins June 15 The trial of Andrew W Bush cashier of the Peoples Bank Buckhannon for embezzling about 178000 will begin when circuit court convenes Monday in Randolph county Judge H G Kump presides Rush and assistant cashier Stil D Ross were indicted by the Upshur county grand jury and Ross received a continuance with Rush a venue change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upshur County
Grand Jury
Ross
Rush
Grafton Honors Flag Speech On National Pride
The article recounts a Grafton event honoring the American flag, praising its history and symbolism. The speaker extolled the flag as the oldest in history, a banner of liberty that has stood for worthy causes and endured through wars without scandal or defeat. The address crowned the flag as a festal staff and a cherished national emblem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yallong
Memu family meals and a scout tale from Hollywood
A scanned menu lists Sunday meals with breakfast and supper items including grapefruit waffles bacon veal loaf and relishes. A dessert recipe uses macaroons gelatin and fruit while another filling mixes pimento olives onions and egg for a sandwich spread. The text shifts to a note about Eagle Scout Donald Flynn in Wilmington and Juan Nogri aiding Coop troop in Hollywood California, a mount troop linked to actor families.
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Wilmington
Donald Flynn
Juan Nogri
Coop
Hollywood
California
Fis
United States
Hig
Movig
Negri family figures in a Texas scout tale and film links
The article profiles Juan Negri, an eighteen year old Eagle Scout, and his sister Delores in a narrative spanning Europe and the United States. It notes his University of California graduation, Navy Academy plans, and roles in Scouting and the Roman Catholic church, plus his mother’s estate in Lancres and ties to Will Rogers. The piece mentions a film memory The Bat and a Kiwanis camp invitation with Torrey at Garrett County Maryland, Deep Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Gilbert
Thomas Mix
Tom
James
Faigbyaks
Doug
Carlos Negri
Ltsen
Juan
Europe
University of California Atil Ts
Deldres Juanita le Rigua Negri
See Wood
Annapolis
Grafton
Deer Park
Mise
Delores
Juahe
Delores Negri
Nagth
United States Naval Academy
Juan Negri
Miscopal Church
Scontmatter
Torrey
Kiwanis
T Hey
Oakland
Caup
Garrett*dodnty
Hollywood
Rey
Will Rogers
Negri
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Gora
Woodman Circle
White Rose Grove
Woodm
Nettle Isner
Empire Meat Market
Rose Bud Circle
Webster Ladies Aid
The
Ladies Aid Society of
Webster M. E. Church
Mary Wolfe
Ethel Smith
Gladys Taylor
Webster-Simpson Pike
Clara Bennett
Alma Cutlip
Rufus Reed
Elizabeth Redinger
Donald Dressler
Doris Jean Bolyard
Richard Redinger
Frank Luzadder, Jr
Mountains
West Main Street
M. E
Grace Frye
Elta Skaggs
Lawrence Kinter
Lonnie Moran
Orela Ringler
Frank Evans
Mountaineer Council No. 44
Junior Order United American Mechanics
Wehn Hall
Rufus Smith
L. J. Poling
E. C
Priceston
Frou
OUAS
W. Swart
U. S
B. F. Poe
Rethondes
Bertha Dillon
Conner Murphy
Paris
Motes
Ahr
Pontiac
Michigan
General Motors
Warder’s Garage
Reed & Robinson Auto Company
Philippi
Trade Board
Bankers OF State
Burton & Randolph Inc
Jack Oakie
Nancy Chtrell
Skeets Gallagher
Theraunt
Memua
Alexander George
Pola Negri
Osgoode
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