Mission Talk sparks Philippi dinner at First Baptist
Olaf Olsen of Philippi was speaker at a meeting of the Ladies Missionary Society of First Baptist Church on a "Missions" theme. The event featured highpoints on giving, prayers, and Christian duty, with a three dish dinner and a later program by the church choir and Brotherhood. Special guest Reverend Gailod Mirtella spoke on men’s church work, and Attorney Richard B. Bors gave a brief history of the choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Olsen
Philippi
An's Missionary Society of
First Baptist Church
S. Olsen
Christ Furst
Mary Magdeline
Olsen
Adenarm
Ann Whdl
Waltin
Jewo
the . A. Gafford
Mildred Sinsel
Aq Bartlett
Lev
Men's Brotherhood of the Fist Baptist
Stu
Rey Woa
Gailod Mirtella
Gia
Clireh SF McCracken
Brotherhood
McCracken
Girls of the Baptist Youth Fellowship
Vacation Bible School Closes with 28 Attendees
Wendel Min Rose Toth hosted a Vacation Bible School closing event with enrollment of 28. The article lists numerous local families, visitors, and guests at Valley Head, Philippi, Rosemont, and Moatsville, including numerous baptisms, dinners, and revival attendances, along with several honorary guests and returning students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendel Min
Rose Toth Vacation Bible School
Debbie Sapp birthday party honors Balti more girl
Debbie Sapp celebrated her first birthday at her aunt Myrtie Sapp's Maple Avenue home in Grafton. Guests enjoyed prizes and a large cake, with many relatives helping serve refreshments and celebrate the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibie Sapp
Howard Sapp
Balil
Myrtie
Maple Avenue
Grafton
Nun-y ‘N Judy
Norma Lee Smita Ja. Glover
Richard
Linda
Glover
Norma Lee Smith
Denise Sapp
Donna Ty White
Nancy Ellen Judy
Ndy Burton
Myrtle Smith
Pauline Glover
Hazels
Raymond Smith
Bridal Shower at Beeghley Home for Helen Utt
Mrs Alta Beeghley hosted a bridal shower at Country Club Road home for Miss Helen Jean Utt, bride-to-be of Thomas Limberg, with guests including Frances Tackett and Mary Russell. Attendees helped with preparations and presented gifts as the event unfolded in a warmly decorated setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Beeghley
Country Club Road
Helen Jean Utt
Thomas Limberg
Ugustine Catholic Church
Patty Utt
Litzinger
Mary Russe
Eddie Shepley
Grant
Mrs. Beechley
Harvans
Frances Tackett
Ruti Farme
Mades Rowland
Mer ‘Awley
Edith
Wilma Byars
Faristine Russel
Mary Russell
Ossie Swisher
Litange
Era Litzinges
Mar’ Smith
Flanagan
Roma Utt
Ang
Berghles
St. Ue
Calendar items list June club and meeting dates
June 21 Ladies Auxiliary B R T meets 7 30 p m in K of P hall. Grafton Family Concert Association officers board meet 8 p m at Andrews church. June 22 DAR meet 8 p m at Mrs Rhea Fisher home. June 23 Women of the Moose business meeting 8 p m at Moose home. June 25 Women of the Moose board meet 7 30 p m at Moose Home. June 24 Tau Phi Lambda Sorority Delta Nu Chapter meet 7 30 p m at Legion home hosts Florence Johnson Lucille Henderson Helen Lucas Clara Knotts Magdelene Lundy Laura Gennette Elda Meyer. June 24 K of P lodge meet 7 30 p m hall election of officers members urged. July 13 Fisher Class St John’s Methodist church meet 7 30 p m at Esther Nestor home 131 East Long Street. Parcel post sale. Members to bring package.
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B. of R. T
K of P. Hall
Grafton Family Concert Association
Andrews Church
DAR
Rhea Fisher
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Moose
Tau Phi Lambda
Delta Nu
Legion Home
Florence Johnson
Lucille Henderson
Helen Lucas
Clara Jean Knotts
Magdeline Lundy
Laura Gennette
Elda Meyer
K. of
Plodge
AIL
Fisher
St John’s Methodist Church
Esther Nestor
East Long Street
Clothing Lesson At Farm Club Meet Demonstrated
The Country Club Farm Women's Club meets at Mrs. Anna Thorn's home with topic Choosing Becoming Clothes led by Mrs. Ercel Vincent. Mrs. Georgia Keener opened devotional and Mrs. Violet Linn oversaw business reports while several members contributed show and refreshments. The next gathering is planned at Mrs. Ida Lough's home with Mrs. Vincent as co host.
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Country Club Farm Women's Trub
Anna Thorn
Ercel Vincent
Georgia Keener
Violet Linn
Homes and Housing Committee
Vincent
Mage Rinst
Detp. Sin Kier
Eulah Baptist Country Club YC Class Hosts Ramblers Party
Birthday celebrations marked a meeting of the Belial Baptist wss and the Eulah Baptist Country Club Rambler 4-H Club hosted a weiner roast at Elaine Hood's home. Members and leaders, including Norma Hamilton and Lonnie McDaniel, enjoyed games and outdoor activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulah Baptist Country Club
Weiner
Elaine Hood
Country Club
Ramblers
Par rons Family Vacation Return From Georgia Visit
Mr and Mrs Sylvester Parrons along with their children Sylvester Janet Kenny and Larry have returned from a vacation in Cedartown Georgia visiting his brother Bil and family and also visiting Cherokee Lake Venn.
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Sylvester Parrons
Sylvester
Janet
Kenny
Larry
Cedartown
Bil
Cherokee Lake
Venn
Recipe Heist Target: Viola Bannerman Burglarized Home
Mrs. Viola Bannerman was robbed in her home during a burglary. Police report the thief did not take cash but a cherished recipe collection she had gathered over ten years. The incident highlights a value beyond money.
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Viola Bannerman
Burgar
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List June 18
Admissions include Thomas Craft Rt 5 Lucia Sorbel lo Wendel Lloyd Swisher City Willia Sloan 10 E Wilford Ro bert Hendershot Rt 5 Richard Wilcox Goldie Mc Caulkey Rt 5 Ima Goff Rt 2 Tunnelton. Discharges list Opal Knotts 900 W Washington Junior Leroy Knotts Rt 1 Tunnel ton Paul Pirone Rt 5 Cit Pearl Workman Moatsville Loly Bevilock Anna Cross 160 W Knotts Pamela Bovee Newburg Willis Sloan 10 E Wilford Richard Wilcox City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Craft
Lucia Sorbello
Opal Knotts
Washington
Junior Leroy Knotts
Rt. 1
Tunnelton
Paul Pirone
Rt. 5
Pearl Workman
Moatsville
Loly Bevilock
Simpson Anna Cross
Community Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Weddings
Mr and Mrs Willard Jennings traveled to Keyser for a relative’s wedding. Many locals including the Franks, Edwards, Lundy, and Hildyeth families hosted and visited relatives in Petersburg Cleveland Weston and Baltimore. Noel Goodwin returns to work after illness. several households hosted dinners and visits across Morgantown Akron Warren Gladesville and surrounding areas.
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Willard Jennings
Keyser
Thelma Shay
Dale Thomas
Myra Sue
Dick Franz
Cleveland
Alden Edwards
Weston
Leo Shaw
Moatsville
Alton Jennings
Walter Stone
Akron
Riley Miller
Jean Miller
Rural Colebank
Warren, O
Clarence Corad
Doyle Moore
Dorsey Bell
Grafton
Lena Moore
Robert Moore
Lula Bolyard
Page Ervin
Beaulah Pollard
Hugh Evans
Morgantown
Burke Evans
Gladesville
Noel Goodwin
Bliss Haller
Norma
Carolyn
Notes of Interest from Oak Grove Community
Oak Grove reports visiting at the homes of local families including Mr. and Mrs. C D Davis and guests from Wheeling. Blueville resident Ethel Lucas visited Bayard Ford. several families enjoy a fishing trip to Petersburg. A steer yield notes only 33 pounds of fancy porterhouse, T bone and club steaks from 1000 pounds, with 450 pounds usable as retail cuts.
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Oak Grove
Christine Lucas
C. D. Davis
Pap Taylor
Wheeling
Gerald Weaver
Lawrence Weaver
Ethel Lucas
Blueville
Bayard Ford
Henry Trickett
Donald Ford
Petersburg
Alfred Ford
Ronnie
Rannah Sinsel
Albert Sinsel
Evansville
Virgil Armstrong
Victor Ford
C. H. Ford
Local Officials Elected in Bowlesburg and Civic Notes
Bowlesburg officials named Joe Carries as chairman and Walter Wable as vice chairman with R Edward Anacson as secretary. Monongahela Power Company manager B Albright spoke on Boy Scouts in Preston County. Local events include a Clara Anp studio recital attended by many residents and a surprise housewarming for former Miss Virginia Bee. Rowlesburg Civic Club met to discuss Riverview Cemetery upkeep. A handmade quilt was won at Carrico store. In Marion Indiana, a judge sentenced Laverne Nelson to two to five years for burglary, and the couple briefly walked to the county jail. Elisha Otis’s elevator safety invention from 1853 is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie Faris
Flicky Harvey
Collette
Eddie Arnol
Lelia Hooton
Gerilmann
Butch Mankins
Norman Mankins
J. C. Arnews
Jerome
Carroll Arnett
G. Harvey
Mary Joe Weltman
Christine Fretwell
James Hayden
Ouida Shaw
Donald Lee Taylor
Paul Hooton
Pamela Hooton
J. L. Hulstine
Lulu Belle Kerns
Charles Cathell
Virginia Bee
Grafton
Harry Brooke
Dwight Wiles
Harry Miller
Marryrite Averyman
Helen Carrico
J. Hunter
C. E. Phillips
Cathell
Rowlesburg
James Heath
Marty Heath
Ida Boogiver
Lonzo Bohen
Lovi Kerns
A. G. Bever
Winnie Malloy
Harry Heath
Rose Carrico
Ira Proudfoot
Milton Hall Proudfoot
Oakland
Carrico
LH. Knotts
Marion
Ind
Circuit
Robert T. Caine
Laverne Nelson
Indiana Reformatory
Patsie McNeal
Elisha Otis
The Fleming Combines Charm And Comfort Home Plan
The Fleming offers bright rooms with many windows and built in features. Living room highlights include a handsome fireplace and built in bookshelves. Bedrooms are located in the rear with large closets and central storage space throughout. Plans and prices available from the Home Building Editor at the Grafton Sentinel West Virginia.
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Fleming
Draper
Grafton Sentinel
Dept. 73
West Virginia
Howesville Mrs. Carl Shaffer Miss Iris Weaver Feted At Party
Miss Iris Weaver was honored at a birthday party at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Shaffer. Guests enjoyed cake and refreshments. Attendants included Lynwood Clark Thomas Zetty Friday Zetty Eugene Garner Pete Weaver and many others. Mrs Jessie Sypolt is confined to her home by illness.
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Artort
Donnie Cleavson
Pauletta
June Vengrin
Swideu Low Vengrin
Barbara Mitens
Warren Lee Mullens
Booby McCaul
Imogene Keats
Barbara McCauley
Margaiv Kerns
Tommy Rein
Billy Fleming
Sandra Collins
Phyllis Dolls
Jerry Collins
John Knotts
Valley Head
Oscar Workman
Ersel McCauley
Philippine Knotts and
Barbsira
Spencer
Rosemont
Jim Volesky
Sont
Allaway
Carl Reed
Dorsey Kerns
Josephine Patterson
Clarksburg
Junior Knotts
Jacksonville
Fla
J. A. Preston
Raymond Preston
Webster
Stanley Davis
D. C. Phelps
Simpson
Dale McCauley
John Poe
Moatsville
Thomas Workman
Romney School For the Blind
Hubert Boyles
John P. Vengrin
Frank Toth
Rose Toth
Lela McCauley
Barbara
Philippi
Harold Hayes
Risemont
Junior Hayes
Carl Hayes
Detroit
Mich
Dayton Carl Hayes
Glenda Hayes
Green, Simpson
Charolet Hayes
Peggy Jo Hayes
Charles Hayes
Gary Lee Hayes
McCauley
Alvin Workman
Graffon City Hospital
Billy Workman
Painesville
Curtis Poe
French Bowman
Koby Rein
Clarence McCausley
Minor Cleavenger
Fieis Marteny
Charles Hummer
Amuel Crags
Howesville
Carl Shaffer
Iris Weaver
Ames
Miss Weaver
Lynwood Clark
Thomas Zetty
Friday Zetty
Eugene Garner
Pete Weaver
Sue Murry
Kay Garner
Barbara Kuldes
Janes Garner
Jeary Craig
Joann Montgomery
Jean Snyder
Linda Weaver
Perry Rhodes
James Bonnfield
Charles Zinn
Marlyn Weaver
Karren Rhodes
Dianna Well
Marion Weaver
Irene Myres
Carl, Darrell
Bobby Shaffer
Millard Weaver
Dinyr
Arnett Weaver
Burnice Craig
Kenneth Miller
Barney Shaffer
Terra Alta
Jessie Sypolt
Nnesss
New Zealand 1952 53 laboring population rise
New Zealand's laboring population for 1952 53 reached 766 900 an increase of 15 300 from the previous year. Of the rise 14 100 were male migrants and 3 400 female migrants.
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New Zealand
Deeds Filed in Taylor County Clerk’s Office Since Saturday
Legal records show transfers in Grafton with James C Knight et ux to Martha M Collins a lot in First Ward. Anna Lucille Blizzard et vir to William H Robinson et ux a parcel on Gertrude Street in Fetterman addition. Robinson et ux to Sylvia Mae Shipp and Leona Myrtle Shipp a South Side lot. City of Grafton to Darsey Rubinsett burial plot in Rhiemostt cemetery. Frigdman special commissioner to George Hi Murphy a reel of land on Grafton-Parmont road.
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Taylor County Clerk's Office
James C. Knight
Martha M. Collins
Fist Ward
City of Grafton
Anna Lucille Blizzard
William H. Robinson
Gertrude Street
Fetterman Addition
Sylvia Mae Shipp
Leona Myrtle Shipp
South Side
City ‘of
Grafton
Darsey” Rubinsett
Rhiemostt
Hang
Frigdman
Chrisioner
George Hi. Murphy
Pairmont
Married internes form first husband wife team at hospital
In Providence Rhode Island Dr Harold A Wilkinson 28 and his wife Dr Roselise H Wilkinson intern together at Rhode Island Hospital in the institution s 86 year history best buys list shows hamburger watermelon fried chicken and ice cream as next month s meals at Texas A M College experiment station reportirithe top line notes the couple s joint internship at the hospital while the second item lists upcoming food bargains from the Texas A M College station experiment station
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Providence, R. I
Harold A. Wilkinson
Roselise H. Wilkinson
Rhode Island Hospital
College Station
Tex
U.S. Department of Agriculture’ Experiment Station
Texas A&m College
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