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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1930

Page

8

Outing and rail work notes at Fairmont club event

Superintendent H R Gibson and Division Freight Agent J R Brown attended the Fairmont Country Club golf outing and dinner. Baltimore and Ohio offices report heavy Monongah and Owens Glass plant activity fueling rail business. James M Scott and John Edwards Jr inspected Monongah division. Maintenance of Way men plan a June 29 outing at Grafton Park with W M Clay chairing and over 300 delegates expected.

H.R. Gibson J. R. Brown Fairmont Country Club Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Monongah and Owens Glass Companies Fairmont Jralley Jamesm. Scott Wheeling John Edwards Jr Monongah Brotherhood of ‘Maintenance of Way Baltimore and Oho Grafton Park W. M. Clay Grafton’ Park

U S May Claim To Part Of Antarctica

Washington reports the state department weighs a potential U S claim to a portion of Antarctica. The move would honor Admiral Richard Byrd and his polar flight while noting Britain already claims much of the region. A decision is not expected soon. Also, Richard J. Ashby, 95, former Charleston postmaster, died today in Charleston.

Washington United States State Department Department Recard B. Byrd Byrd Indiana Illinois Ohio West Virginia Great Britain Ross Dependency Marie Byrdland Naver Antarctica Australia Europe Russia Richard J. Ashby Charleston

Tunnelton Birthday Party for Jack Ruggles

In Tunnelton on Thursday afternoon Jack Ruggles celebrated his seventh birthday with friends at his home and a visit to Mankin's grove for games. Guests included Vivian Shaver, Lois Wiles, Arvelyn Miner, Dorothy Ruggles, and many others, with candy suckers and a birthday cake presented by his mother. Other local events noted include quilting by the M E Pastor's Aid in Independence, a birth announcement for a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wiles in Kingwood, and attendance at funerals and social gatherings by area residents.

Ruth Wiles Tunnelton Jack Jesse Ruggles Mankin's Grove Vivian Shaver Lois Wiles Oren Miner Arvelyn Miner Dorothy Ruggles Bille Ruggles Darrel Taylor Betty Cariéo Donald Ruggles Dorian Carrico Sally Ann Pentony Orpha Alice Reidler Wendell Perrill Eleanor Pentony Joe Pentony Louise Ruggles Jack Ruggles M. E. Pastor’s Aid of Independence Luella Loring Lula Latew Ivia Shrader Laura Eisner Ora Bella Elizabeth Newatdn Lizgle Mitter Bertha Andrews Eleanor Levi Hoffman Billy Kenneth Jimmie Shrader Earl Loring Lneild Loring C. S. Wiles Carl Wiles Kingwood Morgantown County Hospital Wiles Tunnelton High School

Family and community notices from Morgantown region

Numerous items recount injuries from an electric washing machine wringer and a mining accident, with Dr. McGuffie treating wounds. The column also covers a 65th anniversary family picnic for Grant Wolfe in Denver, the Danser family reunion at C. F. Danser grove, and extensive local personals listings of visitors, travels, and greetings across Grafton, Kingwood, Morgantown, Clarksburg, and nearby towns.

Grant Wolfe Denver Wolfe George Cox Frank. Silcott Am Kathleen Newburg Hosa Punk Manheim Elmer Carrico Grafton Paul Boone Morgantown Ita Wolfe Luella Jo Ann Wolfe Mineat Vincent Nathalee Wolfe Jack Deaht Amanda Shaw Lou Edwards Madeline Beatty Brilee Bobby Betty Loren Wolfe Grant

Philippi Musicals To Clarksburg Trip Soon

Philippi West Virginia June 25 The local United Brothers church choir male quartet and Girls Glee Club will travel Sunday night June 29 to Clarksburg to perform at Northview United Brethren Church Rev B L Barton leads Northview church Miss Hazel Poling hosted the S S Club gathering at Maple Avenue with several members and guests in attendance Kathleen Gephart of Washington DC visited her mother Mrs BD Gephart Lola Posten hosted friends Carl White of Grafton and others attended local events Mrs Frances Chenoweth returned from Graf ton trip to visit relatives in the area Mr and Mrs Hayward Stevens left for Washington DC to visit Mrs J Il Wiggins

Paris Shay Patty Lou Junior Catherine Weaver Akron L. B. Rutherford Buster Weaver Johny Sheets Howesville Asa Weaver Camp Ground Columbus Gordon Yates Grafton Lester Danser Morgantown L. Howard J. J. Howard G. L. Wolfe Kingwood G. W. Reidler Harold Carrico Joe Carrico Hobart Carrico H. C. Riley Waldo Clarksburg William Riley Ruth Willard Clay Pete Sharron Reedaville R. T. Mattinga Beaver L. G. Larne Effie EB. T. Larue Fairmont Wiles Mary Newbury Maier Odie Mab Poling Philippi W.va United Brothers Church Northview United Brethern Church Rev B. L. Barton Northview Church Hazel Poling S. S Maple Avenue Pauline Strawderman Jessie Strawderman Beatrice McDaniel Pansy Harris Audrey Lang Elizabeth McDaniel Mildred Ford Parkersburg Bernard’ Johnson Harold Trimble Kathleen Gephart Washington, D. C BD. E. Gephart Martha Day Belington Lola Posten Carl White K. T. Chenoweth Francis Philippi Frances Chenoweth Hayward Stevens Walnut Street Therr

Local social notes and family announcements in Clarksburg column

Weekend guests from New York Philadelphia and Washington visited Dr. Caf Jenkins and relatives in Wheeling. Edna Myers returned home for summer vacation after winter studies at the University of Detroit. Birth announced for Ruth Brininstoal and John Calvin. former Miss Janrine Stump is mother. Charles P Hanmen attended funeral of Molgin Post in Clarksburg.

P. Lee Bosworth Street M. C. Cummings New York City Walter Doak B. W. Doak Christer Doak Washington, Pa Caf. Jenkins Ralston Shaw Wheeling Edna Myers Mrejgl We Myers University of Detroit J. E. Malcolm Gratton Hefe Ces Bernard Johnson Glade District Harry Shock Rowland Steubenville, O Ada Shock, Jr Beethh Avenue Ruth Brininstoal Gilmer County John Calvin Janrine Stump Brininstoal Broaddust

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