Nine Grafton High Musicians at WVII Clinic Talk and Recital
Nine Grafton High students joined the University School of Music Choral Materials Clinic this week. Directed by Clifford W. Brown, the clinic featured guest conductor Biegmeister and included a lecture recital and a 100 voice chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graftein High School
University School of Music
Out
Naomi Lawson
Clifford W. Brown
Robert Bolyard
Sandra Courtney
Jane Evans
Betsy Linn
Pollyon
Arthur Patton
Beverly Sinaajaxine Sinsel
Brown
University Music Faculty
Marie McDonald Reunites With Hubby in Yuma
Marie McDonald remarried her former husband Harry Karl in Yuma, Arizona, after a prior Nevada divorce that had left her with a $500,000 settlement. Her mother Mrs Wart Tuboni disclosed the reconciliation, noting the couple had previously separated due to McDonald’s claimed allergy to Karl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Marie
McDonald
Harry Karl
Miss McDonald
Wart ‘Tuboni
Yuma
Ariz
Bao
Névada
Karl
Grafton Adventists Attend Congress In Cleveland
Pastor William Woodruff and six others from the Grafton Seventh Day Adventist church attended the Congress of Adventist Youth in Cleveland. Also present were Mrs. Ethel Preston Mr and Mrs Cecil Powell Mrs Harry Shingleton and Mrs Woodruff and daughter. Delegates numbered over 7 000 from seven states and the District of Columbia. Speakers urged youth responsibility to advance Christianity with five points: temperance fight against evils youth delinquency outreach to nonattenders world unity and opposition to trashy literature. A full report follows at the Grafton church youth meeting Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Preston
Cecil Powell
Harry Shingleton
Woodruff
Grafton
States
District of Columbia
World Unity
Congress
Calendar Notes From Grafton June Events and Meetings
Calendar entries list June gatherings for Golden Age Group, Farm Women's Chorus, Legion Auxiliary, Delta Nu Tau Phi Lambda, VFW Auxiliary, PHC, and a Musgrove family reunion in Marion county. Includes officers elected at Golden Age Group meeting and plans for a July hamburger fry at Grafton dam. The note ends with a stray line about the word varsity origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Women's Chorus
Grafton High School
Legion Auxiliary
Delta Nu
Tau Phi Lambda Sorority
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Grafton Hotel
Clara J. Knotts
Lucille Henderson
Helen Lucas
Flossie Johnson
Ann Summers
Janetta Seargeant
Eileen Rice
Grafton Woman's Club
Walter Beall
A. A. Crouser
W. A. Colebank
Mary Smith
Ed McDaniel
C. F. Shafer
Nettie Isner
Gladys ‘Losh
Mary Isner
Crouser
Bernice Bumgardner
Bessie, Poe
Freda Shroyer
Smith
Mary Hoffman
Allie Chamberlain
Colebank
Emma Brown
Rose Grinnan
Mary
Pardee School melts ice with electrical gutters
Youngsters at the Pardee School never know the thrill of icicle chewing as cables in gutters and down spouts melt snow and ice. The electrical resistance runs 24 hours daily, keeping eaves free of ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trondequiot
Pardee
Annabelle Pitzer Named President of Luther League
Annabelle Pitzer was elected president of the Luther League of St. Paul’s Lutheran church at the regular meeting. Wanda Robinson became vice president, Beverly Knight treasurer, with Dick Shafferman giving the devotional. The group announced the district rally to be hosted here July 24 at 4 p m with leagues from Clarksburg Fairmont and Morgantown attending. Plans also set for the state synodical league convention at Oakland Md July 10 11 12 with several leagues expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annabelle Pitzer
Luther League of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Wanda Robinson
Beverly Knight
Dick Shafferman
Clarksburg
Fairmont
Morgantown
Synodical League
Dinner Honors Mrs Drainer in Rosemont Home
Mrs Dewey Drainer was honored at a Rosemont birthday dinner by her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Lawson Carder at their home. A traditional birthday cake was presented by Mr and Mrs Richard Haney. Guests included Rev and Mrs J Hy Carson Mr and Mrs Lindy Devart Mrs Robert Barage Lou Scranage Carolyn Sue Drainer Kathryn Jane and Elizabeth Carder Mr and Mrs Haney and Mr and Mrs Drainer Miss Jean Artso employed in Washington DC visited her mother Mrs Anna Art80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Drainer
Lawson Carder
Richard Haney
J. Hy Carson
Lindy Devart
Robert Bar
Age
Lou Scranage
Carolyn Sue Drainer
Kathryn Jane
Eliza
Vbet
Visits and hospital notes from Fairmont area families
Mr and Mrs Freddie Jones and son of Detroit Michigan visited Charles Jones Birdell Jones Mrs John Hulley Sr of 37 a Mra Lawson Carder West St Charles street underwent surgery yesterday at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital Parkersburg Miss Betty Biffle and Miss Jacke Sandy of Clarksburg visited their parents Mr and Mrs Brannon Riffle and Mrs Ruby Sandy Mr and Mrs William Houston East Main St Mr and Mrs Ray Collett Mackin St and Mr and Mrs Tom Murphy Maple Ave are attending the B&O Relief convention in St Louis MO this week M F Bailey and Thomas Bailey Mr and Mrs Collett will visit Mr and Mrs Robert Brown Mrs Wadgden Wolfe of Pruntytown visited there Mr and Mrs Dwaine George of Clarksburg were guests of Mrs Thelma Bailey Mrs H C Breedlove of 231 West Washington St underwent surgery in Philippi Hospital Carder Bible Class will meet at 730 tonight at the Batley Memorial Methodist church June Deval of Cleveland visited his father Ervin Deval and Mr and Mrs Mack Deval Mrs Lawson Carder and daughters Mr and Mrs Dewey Drainer and Carolyn Drainer were visiting Mrs Ruth Kirby of Grafton Mrs Iva Miller of Fairmont was visiting Mr and Mrs Mack Devrall Robert Harman visited Mr and Mrs Tommy Phelps of Baltimore Md James Simon visited his grandmother Mrs James Rogers of Fairmont
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie Jones
Detroit,Mich
Charles Jones
Birdell Jones
John Hulley
Lawson Carder
West St. Charles Street
Camtden-Glark
Parkersburg
William Husston
East Main Street
Ray Collett
Mackin Street
Tom Murphy
Maple Avenue
B&o
St. Louis
M. F. Bailey
Thomas Bailey
Collett
Robert Brown Mir
Wadgden ‘Wolfe
Pruntytown
Notable Visits and Social Calls Across Clarksburg and Area
Grandparents hosted Anna Jones and children from Gratton and Lloyd Waller of Clarksburg. Local families including T. B. Goodwin, Ogie Stewart, Kenneth Boate, Joe Cominsky, Ralph McCloy, Andy Devart, Nellie Shreeves, Thelma Bailey, Dora Shields Snodgrass, Walker Shiels, Lantz Shingleton, Gordon Shingleton, and Bailey family members visited or were visited in Clarksburg Belington Bridgeport and Pruntytown. Also noted was a Bengal light flare used for signaling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Jones
of Gratton
Lloyd Waller
Clarksburg
Lloyd ‘Waller
Kenneth Boate
Joe Cominsky
Ralph McCloy
Andy Devart
Nellie Shreeves
Thelma Bailey
Clarks
Dora Shields Snodgrass
Fairmont
Walker Shiels
Lantz Shingleton
Gordon Shingleton
Belington
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List
Admissions June 21 include Robert Rutherford 1131 W Main Norma Bailey Rt 2 City Lyda Cline Tunnelton Barbara Keener 208 Barrett Ada Shingleton Yates Discharges June 21 list Nila Jackson Rt 5 City Roxie Rogers Rt 5 Cuy Gladys Martin Rt 1 City David Shaver 279 Fanny Ruth Marple 229 W Wilford Patricia Utt 420 W Main Lewis Knotts Newburg Mary Kennedy 221 Beech Ruth Hart 1120 W Main William Moore 230 W Wysshinston Geraldine Johnson 128 Lincoln Robert Rutherford 1131 W Main
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rutherford
W. Main
Norma Bailey
Rt. 2
City
Lyda Cline
Tunnelton
Barbara Keener
Barrett
Ada Shingleton
Yates
Nila Jackson
Rt. 5
Roxie Rogers
Cuy
Gladys
Martin
Rt. 1
David Shaver
Fanny
Ruth Marple
W. Wilford
Patricia
Utt
Lewis Knotts
Newburg
Mary Kennedy
Beech
Ruth Hart
William Moore
W. Wysshinston
Geraldine Johnson
Lincoln
Robert
Rutherford
Mc Vicker and Keener Births Reported Today and Yesterday
Mr and Mrs Warren Lee Mc Vicker Route 1 Simpson welcomed a seven pound 13.42 ounce son born at 6 45 am today A seven pound seven and three fourths ounce daughter was born at 8 24 am yesterday to Mr and Mrs Dorwood Keener 208 Barrett Street Names denote local residents and addresses in Simpson and Barrett Street The notes record two newborns with weights and times of birth within a short period
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Lee McVicker
Route 1
Simpson
Dorwood Keener
Barrett Street
Ostrich Peter Delights as Odd Zoo Attraction
At Oldenburg Zoo in Germany the male ostrich nicknamed Peter drew crowds as the sole male among a flock until Monday when he hatched a 288 measure, adding to the spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldenburg
Germany
Peter
Oldenberg Zoo
Anita Arble to Appear on Children’s TV Show
Anita Louise Arble, seven, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Arble of 41 West Street, will perform on today’s children’s show on TV. The program features youngsters showcasing acts. Anita will sing. In Danbury, a separate police case notes an inmate released from jail due to domestic issues, with a later re-arrest tied to a $65 theft and baby-healing claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Louise Arble
Robert Arble
West Street
Louise
Danbury
Conn
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Bure
Grafton High
First Lady OF Courage
Anne Sullivan
Helen Keller
Tuscombia
Ala
Miss Keller
Alexander Graham Bell
Marie McDonald
Hubby
Hattie Car-negie
Hattie Carnegie
Auto — Life
C. C. Richman and Son
Cleveland
William Woodruff
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Congress of Adventist Youth
Sarah Pratt
Evangelist Lewis Smith
Bartlett Funeral Home
Golden Fie Group
Degree of Pocahan
Islas
K. of P. Hall
Varsity
Grafton Finance Co
Latrobe & Main St
B. White
Mgr
Luther League
Rosemont
Boyd Reed
Drainer
Jean Artso
Washington, D.C
Anna Art- 80
Betty Biffle
Jacke Sandy
Brannon Riffle
Ruby Sandy
Dwaine George of
H. C. Breedlove
West Washington Street
Philippi Hospital
Carder
Batley Memorial. Methodist Church
June Deval
Ervin Deval
Mrs
Mack Deal
Carolyn Drainer
Ruth Kirby
Iva Miller of
Mack Dervall
Robert Harman
Tommy Phelps
Baltimore, Md
James Simon
James Rogers
T. B. Goodwin
Ogie Stewart
Mattie Bailey
Robert Brown
Alice Bailey
Dora Harman
Martha Bailey
Bridgeport
Peter’ Ostrich
New Building Methodist Church
Tappan Gas Range
Siehler Furniture CO
Latrobe ST
Phone
Anita L. Arble
Cain Eusie Tale Ora
Grafton Baking Co
the Baking Co. of
Reddy
Monongahela Power Company
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