Mrs Gerkin Hosts Y E W Club Evening
Mrs Phillip Gerkin hosted the Y E W club at Addison Street residence featuring three banco tables. A handkerchief shower honored Mrs Ed Grayson who departs for Morgantown next week. Prizes went to Miss Genevieve Miller and Miss Mary Jo Rauscher. a salad course followed with guests and members served by the hostess and several attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Gerkin
Y.E.W. Club
Addison Street
Banco
Ed Grayson
Morgantown
Bunco
Genevieve Miller
Mary Jo Rauscher
Norman Woodyard
John Flanegan
Woman's Council Meeting At First Church
Members and guests of the Woman's Council of the First Church of Christ met at the church for an evening program directed by Mrs Francis Wolfe and Mrs Maud Bush. The event featured an invocation, talks, piano duets, vocal solos, readings, and a male quartet. Refreshments for 50 followed, hosted by committee members. The next meeting is set for July 17 at Mrs Maude Bush's summer cottage in Thornton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Council of the
First Church of Christ
Francis Wolfe
Maud Bush
Johnson Eskdale
W. Va
Evelyn Jones
Maud Push
C W.hauk
Johnson
Crawford
Eskdale
Reading
R. H. Bunner
Community Meet Held Last Night at Knottsville School
A Knottsville community meeting convened at 8 p m at the Knottsville schoolhouse with Chester Sharpe presiding. Henry Shaffer opened, Jimmy Watkins showed two reels Mission Completed and Action on Angur, then B A Hensley spoke on the Dumbarton Oaks Proposals. Committees were appointed for the next meeting on July 19. Rev Stonking Groves gave the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knottsville
Knottsville School House
Chester Sharpe
Henry Shaffer
Jimmy Watkins
B. A. Hensley
Dumbarton Oaks
Stonking Groves
Church and club notices listed for late June events
June 22 Ladies of the First Presbyterian sew at Red Cross from 1 to 4 p m. June 22 VFW auxiliary meet at lodge hall at 8 p m. All members urged to be present. June 26 Philathia Sunday School class meets at Mrs Lillie Thomas home for covered dish dinner at 6 30 p m. June 24 Young People of the First Presbyterian will not go to the Fairmont pool. regular meeting at church Monday evening. June 27 Fellowship covered dish dinner at Andrew's Methodist church at 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Red Cross
Lodge Hall
Philathia
First Baptist Church
Lillie Thomas
Fairmont
The
Andrew's Methodist Church
Betas War Bond Drive Nears Seventh Loan Quota
Peta Sigma Phis report War Bond sales at 730 dollars of a 7700 dollar local quota in the Seventh War Loan Drive. National quota stands at 14 million dollars. President Mrs Howard Lawson led the First Baptist church meeting with committee reports and plans for a Clarksburg dinner and theatre party June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peta Sigma Phis
First Baptist Church
Howard Lawson
Clarksburg
Lawson
Shelon Ickes
Harry
DeL@ney
Mary Alice Burnside
Eldora M Bolyard
Hecalums Plan Picnic and Red Cross Work
Hecalums met at Miss Jean Batson’s home on the Pruntytown pike to plan a June 29 picnic at Benedum Airport Bridgeport. Arlean Moore led the meeting proposing Red Cross pajamas and sewing sessions on June 25 at Nellie Cook’s home, with Counted refreshments served by Batson to listed members and guests. The report also notes annatto seeds as butter cheese and margarine coloring and Army records noting soldiers five feet ten inches or taller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Cook
Arlean Moore
Edna Rexroad
Clyde Dale Norris
Mary Lough
Dorothy Douglas
Avanelle Denton
Rosemary Denton
Kathleen Watkins
Jean Batson
Mildred Gall
Harry Batson
United States
Tropical America
U. 8
St Pauls Methodist Society Holds Annual Birthday Dinner
Seventy five members and guests of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at St Pauls Methodist church attended the annual birthday dinner at 6 30 pm Tuesday. Devotionals led by Mrs William Bott used To Your Knees O Christian Woman. Laura Stainaker received lifetime membership. The program on the four seasons featured winter Whittier scene narrated by Mrs Vera Hamilton and sung by Mrs A B Leonard. Spring skit The after Parade narrated by Mrs Margaret Wilson. Summer campfire scene narrated by Mrs Ruth Carvell. Fall group singing School Days led by Mrs I W McDowell. Mrs Delores B Curry directed group singing. President Mrs I W McDowell presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
William Bott
Laura Stalnaker
Paul Willis
Whittier
Vera Hamilton
A. B. Leonard
Margaret Wilson
Ruth Carvell
I. W. McDowell
Delores B. Curry
I. W.mcdowell
Blueville WSCS Entertained by Blueville Methodist Members
Blueville WSCS members gathered at the Blueville Methodist church for an evening hosted by Mrs. Clara Muter with Mrs. Mary Beck as co host. Devotionals were led by Mrs. George Newcome and business was presided by Mrs. Charles Henry as members contributed to home and foreign missions. During social hour they sewed for the Red Cross and enjoyed refreshments for 16 members and guest Mrs. Charles Henry Jr. An inserted note states about ten percent of U S births go unregistered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Blueville Methodist Church
Clara Muter
Mary Beck
George Newcome
Charles Henry
Red Cross
Charles Henry, Jr
Housewives Save Large Amounts of Used Cooking Fat in 1944
The text reports American housewives saved about 170.6 million pounds of used cooking fat in 1944, nearly double 1943, with 52 million pounds saved by Army and Navy. It notes men overseas and calls for intensified collection to replace imported industrial fat and oils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
House
Pacific
Banquet Omission Noted For Sorority Day
Mrs Eleanor Griffin and Miss Leoma Zumm were omitted from the Tai Phi Lambda sorority roster that will attend the State Sorority Day banquet in Clarksburg next Thursday. Other notes: Eleanor and Mrs Davis returned from Clarksburg after a demonstration at the Stonewall Jackson hotel. Reverend Lois Luzader visited Texas with her son Sgt John Frank Luzader. Christine Adams, Home Service rep from Washington PA, conferred with Red Cross staff Virginia Hanway. Mrs Frederick Flanagan of Parkersburg visited. Miss Silvia Rollin and Mrs Frances Murphy underwent major surgery in City hospital. Nancy Lee Chiswell and Marilyn Fisher entered hospital for tonsillectomy. Catherine Hamrick left for Pittsburgh for summer study at Carnegie Institute of Technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Griffin
Leoma
Tai Phi Lmbda Sorority
Porest Woodmen Circle
Claksburg
Christine Adams
Home Service
Washington, Pa
Red Cross
Virginia Hanway
Silvir Rollin
Walnut’ Street
Frances Murphy
East Long Street
City Hospital
Pittsburgh
Catherine Hamric
E. 8. Hamrick
Maple Avenue
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Let's Face It riot of laughs at Opera House tonight
Bob Hope stars in the Paramount comedy Let's Face It opening tonight at the Opera House. He appears in an Army uniform with off base exploits, joined by Betty Hutton in a Broadway hit inspired set with Dorothy Fields, Herbert Fields, and Cole Porter. Cheryl Walker co stars opposite Richard Arlen in Identity Unknown at the Opera House Sunday. Universal's I'll Remember April with Gloria Jean, Kirby Grant, Milburn Stone, Jacqueline de Wit and Edward G. Brophy due next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hope
Paramount
Hope
Victore
Dorthy Fields
Herbert Fields
Cole Porter
Blonde Bomshell
Betty Hutton
Cheryl Walker
Richard Arlen
Republic
Opera House
Dorothy Lamour
Miss Walker
Universal
Gloria Jean
Kirby Grant
Milburn Stone
Jacqueline de Wit
Edward
Brophy
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S Society
Mi8s
Eldoram
Bolyard
Mrs. Gerkin
Ed. Grayson
Frens Furniture
W. Main
Pittsburgher
Bath & Radio
Sungurs
A Knott Hotel
J Joe
Duddy
Batson
St. Paul’s Society
Blueville
WSCS
Mel Eleanor
Robert Davis
Eigen
Main Street Beauty Shop
Waris
Shanle
Stonewall Jackson Hotel
Texas
Loi Luzader
United Brethren Church
San Antonio
Sgt
John Frank Luzader
Frederick Flanagan
Parkersburg
John Flanagan
West Main Street
Nancy Lee Chiswell
West
Washington ’ Street
Marylin Fisher
Eucus Sata
L. D. Delaney
Lincoln ST
Emerald
Malone's Drug & Chemical Co
Mae
Lee Ea LC
Fred
Bever Distillers
Edeert
Jane Parker
A&p
Marvel
Alstomy
Lux Toilet
Akes G
Sunnyfield
White House
Pillsbury's
Weed Ann Page
Campbell's
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