Marriage Announcement Ellen Flynn to Neal R. Compton
Miss Ellen Flynn of East Grafton Road Fairmont wed Neal Ronald Compton son of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Compton in Oakland Maryland on June 4 Reverend Denver C. Pickens officiated The bride wore aqua blue with navy accessories and a red rosebud corsage Attendants were Miss Wilma Poe and Richard Ferguson The groom served in the Air Corps two years and will be a Fairmont State College junior They now reside in Grafton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elle
June Flynn
East Grafton Road
Fairmont
Neal Ronald Compton
B. L. Compton
Oakland
Maryland
Denver C. Pickens
Joe Flynn
Wilma Poe
Richard Ferguson
Grafton
Compton
Air Corps
Fairmont State College
Woodyard-Stephenson Open Church Wedding Set Sunday
On Sunday June 18 an open church wedding will unite Miss Mary Jane Woodyard and Eugene Stephenson. The ceremony at Andrews Methodist church East Main street will be at noon with Rev Clyde W Ash officiating. Bridesmaids include Tiny Lou Woodyard Alice Mac Orr Ruth Elaine Woodyard and Donna Woodyard. Flower girls are Janice and Carol Woodyard. Best man is Kenneth M Orr Jr Ushers are James Woodyard David Woodyard John J Cassell and Frederick Gerkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Woodyard
Glair Woodyard
Lucretia
Eugene Stephenson
Rhonal Stephenson
Maple Avenue Extension
Andrews Methodist Church
East Main Street
Clyde W. Ash
Nancy O'Connor
Tiny Lou Woodyard
Alice Mac Orr
Ruth Elaine Woodyard
Donna Woodyard
Janice
Carol Woodyard
Kenneth M. Orr, Jr
James Woodyard
David Woodyard
John J. Cassell
Frederick Gerkin
Arrivals and Visits Span San Diego to Clarksburg
Brief notices report Mr and Mrs G C Ashby arriving by plane from San Diego to visit relatives in Clarksburg and former Grafton residents. J A Groves returned from San Diego to see his son Dorsey Groves and daughter Mrs Carlos Goff. The Glenns marked their 50th anniversary with family in Clarksburg and Norristown connections noted. A hospital report lists one admission, Harry Sutherland. Other notes cover departures for Chicago funeral services, visiting Wisconsin relatives, a university track scorer Mickey Dunn, and a local council meeting set for June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C.ashby
San Diego
California
Carlos Goff
Dorsey Groves
Grafton
J. A. Groves
Mocha Cup Cakes Recipe Offered for Woman's Corner
A local note requests readers to submit recipes to the Woman's Corner after a lull in contributions. The writer shares Mocha Cup Cakes as a favored recipe and invites calls or letters, mentioning available scrapbooks obtainable with a four cent stamp or by visiting the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Walnut Cup Cakes From The Woman's Corner
Instructions for making walnut cup cakes with sifted cake flour baking powder instant coffee salt shortening sugar eggs milk and walnuts. Oven at 400 degrees grease and flour pans use paper cups bake 18 to 20 minutes.
Mrs Brown Hosts Methodist Class Gathering
Mrs John Brown hosted the Kings Daughters Class of Blueville Methodist Church at her Addison Street home. President Mrs Raphael Turnley led the meeting with a devotional, followed by business and refreshments for members including Mrs J Guy A Center Mrs Myre Brown and several Turnleys and Browns. The brief item ends noting par five holes 655 and 95 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown
Kings, Daughters
Blueville
First Baptist Choir Bids Farewell to Latimer Bradley
Members of the First Baptist church choir hosted a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Latimer Bradley at the home of Mrs Mada Robinson on West Main Street after a weekly rehearsal. The Bradleys plan to move to Florida this weekend. Guests included Margaret Alice Waggoner Sylvia Waggoner Laura Powell and others. a farewell gift was given and late refreshments served. The Merion Golf Club, noted as this year’s U S Open site, measures 6694 yards with a 70 par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Latimer Bradley
Country Club Road
Mada Robinson
West Main Street
Bradley
Florida
Margaret Alice Waggoner
Sylvia Waggoner
Laura Powell
Eleanor Rogers
Frank Toth
William Beall
Fred Nicola
Donna Joan Wolfe
Walter H. Wolfe
Jack Headley
Jerry McProuty
Floyd Date Haddix
Betty Craft
Ann Robinson
Harry White
Barbara White
Bridgewater
Virginia
Naomi Lawson
Robinson
Fisher Class Hosts Mrs C Shafer Meeting at Walnut St
The Fisher class of St John s Methodist Church met at Mrs Bertha Shafer s Walnut Street home on Wednesday. President Mrs Laura Beall led the business session, and Mrs Ada Saycer conducted devotions. A farewell gift was given to Rev and Mrs L G Robinson as they move to Morgantown. Social hour followed with dessert served by Mrs Shafer aided by Mrs Ada Snyder and Mrs Daisy Poling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Shafer
St. John’s Methodist Church
Walnut Street
Laura Beall
Ada Saycer
L. G. Robinson
Morgantown
Robinson
Shafer
Ada Snyder
Daisy Poling
Marguerite Boylan
Violet Burge
Mildred Coombs
Minnie Henderson
Gertrude Kincaid
Estella Phillips
Helen Sloan
Luk Summers
Myrtle Summers
Gale Zinn
Rosemary Petrovich
Lillie Marshall
Beverly Sue Kincaid
David Graham
Calendar of church and club meetings for June
June schedule lists multiple gatherings across churches and civic groups including St Pauls Lutheran Women Missionary Society Mrs Turnley Maple avenue discussion on Our Church in British Guiana WCTU called meeting First Baptist planning institute and other society events through June 21 with notes on changes cancellations and reservations contact Marjorie Stat
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Missionary Society
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Frank Turnley
Maple Avenue
Our Church
British Guiana
Margaret Watkins
E. F. K. Roof
All Ladies of Church
First Baptist Church
Philip Otterbien Feloss
Evangelical United Brethren Church
The
Oddfellows and Rebekahs
Andrews
Methodist Church
T.o.0.p
Haymond M. E. A
Robert McCue
Brownlow Park
Rebekahs
Grafton
Grafton Hotel
B. of R. T
K. of P
Mountain City
America
Daughters of Supper
R.T.S
Lillie Adlington
Norma Wolfe
Mabel Bartlett
Arba Lemmon
Nora Bonner
Grafton Business Girls Club
Wood Inn
Marjorie Stat
Community News From The Country Club Region
Local society notes report Mrs. Harry Rosier visiting Morgan town with Mrs. Arthur Peters. Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Abel traveled to Kansas City to visit their son and daughter in law Harrol Abel. Peters family hosted a day in Newburg and Independence. Benny Moran of Fairmont stayed with uncle Paul Purkey. Lara Edith Summers of Clarksburg visited Fred Peters. E K Hunt hosts guests Marion Yow from Fairmont and Mrs. Paul Moran with John Wayne Moran and Esther Moran of Montana Mines. Ercell Knotts Ruth Hunt and Nancy Hunt took a trip to Fairmont on business. A N Allender is hospitalized in Philippi. Latimer Bradley and spouse plan Florida departure. Community grounds cleaning by local young men. Country Club Farm Womans club met at Hazle Reese home with good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Abel
Kansas City, Missouri
Harrol Abel
E. K. Hunt
Marion Yow
Fairmont
Paul Moran
John Wayne
Esther Moran
Montana Mines
Local Visitors And Family News From Grafton And Boothsville
Mr and Mrs Phillip Murphy and son Ronnie of Crawfordsville Florida visit Mr and Mrs Hayward McDaniel and friends in Grafton. Mrs E J Kuhn and family visit Anna Duckworth Boothsville. James Wiseman and daughter Patricia Sue of Blueville visit E J Kuhns. W H Canes four year old trotter Good Time ran third at Roosevelt Raceway Westbury NY this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Murphy
Ronnie
Crawfordsville
Florida
Hayward McDaniel
C. S. Murphy
C. E. Murphy
Grafton
E. J. Kuhn
E. J. Kuhn, Jr
Anna Duckworth
Boothsville
James Wiseman
Patricia Sue
Blueville
E. J. Kuhns
W. H. Cane
Roosevelt Raceway
Westbury
New York
Two Story Frame Duplex at 311-313 Thayer Street
Two story frame double dwelling with six rooms and bath to each side located at 311 313 Thayer Street. Price listed at 1800 dollars. Nearby property details and listing tone suggest a rental offering in a 19th or early 20th century city housing market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thayer St
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Miss Ellen Flynn
Neal R. Compton
Merion Golf Club
Ardmore
Pennsylvania
Rita Hayworth
Tuileries Gardens
Paris
Clarksburg
E. R. Glenn
George Evans
Abe Tackett
Merle Fauley
T.A. Chambers
Emma Gardner
Norristown
Glenn
Hospital News
Harry Sutherland
Mount Clare
Mary Bello Hardin
Kasson
Alicia Richman
Grand Street
Juanita Bryan
High Street
Charles Martin
Dorothy Tresino
Dewey Avenue
Roger Lee Currey
Marie Reed
Ruth McGee
Chicago
LA. Miller
West Boyd Street
Mike Jacklein
Art Richardson
John Pierpoint
David
Donnie
Lockwood
Wisconsin
Mickey Dunn
University of Wyoming
Dunn
Mountaineer Council No
Junior Order
United American Mechanics
Daughters of America
Chas, C. Campbell
Mgr
AAS
West Main St
Mrs. Brown
First Baptist Choir
Kelvinator
Eta
Saleamen
Godwin & Shaffer, Inc
Fisher
C. Shafer
Country Club News
Harry Rosier of
Morgan ‘Town
Arthur Peters
Newburg
Independence
Benny Moran
Paul Purkey
Lara Edith Summers of
Fred Peters
Ercell Knotts
Ruth Hunt
Nancy Hunt
A. N. Allender
Philippi
Country Club
Farm Womans Club
Beech St
Wilford, St
Richman & Bon
Krakowski Radio and Recording Orchestra
WTIC
Hartford
Conn
Gene Wisnieski
Harmony Bell Orchestra
Hartford, Conn
Tam
Bel Air
H.p
Tracost
Curry Motor Company
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