Tuesday Evening Bridge Club Hosts Hostess Bucklew
Mrs E R Bucklew entertained the Tuesday night bridge club and guests at her Prunty town road home. Garden flower arrangements adorned the living room as players competed. Prizes went to Mrs Howard Cameron and guest Mrs E H McDarg, with salad course served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R Bucklew
Bucklew
Pruntytown Road
C .Howard Cameron
E. H. McDargh
W. G Chrislip
Kenneth Robinson
Cameron
Vera Hamilton
J. P. Luke
Mc Dargh
Ruth Love
John Hopkins
Bess Kennedy
Z.L. Dean
E. F. Clark
Robert
Youth Temperance Council Plans To Sponsor Contest
Miss Eleanor Jacobs president outlines a plan for a medal oratory contest to be held in July. Miss Flora Riley Mary Lou Ridenour and Mary Parrish lead arrangements with Miss Margaret Grinnan chairing the program committee. The group meets at Bluemont Street home of Misses Genevieve Lenore and Mildred Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve, Lenore
Mildred Carpenter
Bluemont Street
Margaret Grinnan
YTC
Jackson's Mill
Missist Carpenter
Webster Springs
June Community Meetings and Events Calendar
A schedule of local events includes the American Legion Auxiliary meeting at 8 p.m. DST in the Moose home with full attendance urged. White Fall Council Degree of Pocahontas meets at Redmen's hall at 2:30 p.m. DST, Indian Sisters gift exchange then bingo. Congregational covered-dish dinner at 6:30 p.m. at St. John's Methodist, with church officers election afterward. P. H. C. holds a 7:30 p.m. Redmen's hall gathering. G.S.H.S. bands host a farewell party for their director at 8:30 p.m. Field House, alumni invited. Mrs James Hussion hosts Gleaners class at 7:30 p.m. from June 27 at Andrews Methodist Church School, 93 Lincoln Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Moose Home
White Faun Council
Pocahontas
Redmen's Hall
St. John's Methodist Church
P. H.C
G.S.H.S
Field House
James Hussion
Lincoln Street
Andrews Methodist Church School
Neighborhood Names in Local Obituary List
A list of residents and relatives appears, including Robert McCartney Blanche Grow Dorothy Douglas Mary Parrish Mary Lou Ridenour Flora Riley Betty Ridenour Martha Mahaffey Charles Rexroad Eleanor Jacobs Manfred Shafer Harriet Carpenter Jean Harter Shirley Rexroad Scott Kinney Lenore Carpenter Geneleve Carpenter Mildred Carpenter and Mr. D L Carpenter.
June Meeting Of WSCS At Andrews Methodist Church
The June meeting of the Wo mans Society of Christian Service at Andrews Methodist church drew about fifty members and guests. Circle 6 led by Mrs C Spencer won the attendance contest with 37 points and will be feted at a picnic in August. Mrs J R Riggs is reported confined to home with illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Andrews Methodist Church
Circle 2
Andrews Women's Club
John Newman
Newman
Annabelle
Margaret Barton
Betty Turvander
Roberta Travis
Tom Yeager
Kattie
S. T. Seymour
W. A. Beavers
B. F. Donley
Circle 6
C. Spencer
J. R. Riggs
Americans Crochet Historic Scene Pattern 6024
Simple filet crochet panel reproduces The Signing of the Declaration of Independence. Pattern 6024 offers chart directions, stitch illustrations, and materials list. Send one cent coins to Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept for the pattern at 259 W. 14th Street New York NY. Include name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Claire Tilden
WaiTe
Pattern Department
Fifth Avenue
Church Party Features Floral Parlors and Refreshments
The hostess group served dainty refreshments. The church parlors were made attractive with bouquets of garden flowers and greenery.
Nearly Hundred Attend Playground Meet At Fetterman Grounds
Nearly 100 children and parents attended a weiner and marshmallow roast organized by Mrs Viola Lynch and Allen Shroyer at Fetterman playground near the First Ward school. A picnic lunch followed as teachers supervised outdoor games. The playground program emphasizes crafts and weekly specials with dates marked on the summer calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Lynch
Allen Shroyer
Fetterman Playground
First Ward
Officer's Club Holds Meeting in Home of President
Officer's Club of White Rose Grove No. 2 Woodmen Circle met at Lincoln Street home of president Mrs. Pearl Hussion for an engaging session. Members discussed club matters at length and enjoyed refreshments prepared by the hostess. Attending were Mrs. Edna Maloney, Mrs. Dorothy Knicely, Miss Eleanor Jacobs, Miss Grace Marie Bartlett, Mrs. Pauline Keener, Mrs. Daisy Dotson, Mrs. Mary Phillips, Mrs. Marjorie DeLaney, Mrs. Maggie Parkhill, Miss Mary Goley, and Mrs. Emma Furlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Hussion
Lincoln Street
Officers Club
White Rose Grove No. 2
Woodmen Circle
Edna Maloney
Dorothy Knicely
Eleanor Jacobs
Grace Marie Bartlett
Pauline Keener
Daisy Dotson
Mary Phillips
Marjorie DeLaney
Maggie Parkhill
Mary Goley
Emma Furlow
Grafton Nursery Offers Free Transport To Dance
The Grafton Nursery School announced free transportation to the round and square dance at the Park Pavilion tonight from 8:30 to 9 o clock daylight saving time. Cars will be stationed at the B and O square with Jack Dunigan and his Trail participants organizing pickups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Nursery School
Park Pavillion
B. and O. Square
Jack Dunigan
His
Blazers Ready to Dance at Prompt Nine O'Clock Start
The Blazers will play for the dance with a start time of 9 o clock and continue until morning. The event is set to begin promptly at nine and run through the night.
Otterbein Bible Class Social At Dewey Avenue Home
Otterbein United Brethren class held a business session and social hour last night at the John Jenkins home on Dewey Avenue. Peggy Jenkins arranged the program with devotional readings by Mrs. Jenkins and scripture by Mrs. Keener, followed by a Bible study of Jacob by Mrs. Harold Waller. A president led the meeting with games, refreshments, and group songs. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Redinger, Mr. and Mrs. Dawson Mims, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Waller, Mrs. Harper Waddell, Mrs. Charles Keener and family, and the Jenkins family with children. The July meeting will be a Maple Avenue picnic hosted by Mrs. Waddell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Jaco
Maple Avenue
Margaret Grinnan
Mary Jeanne Grinnan
Floyd Lambert
Ruth
Otterbein Bible Class
United Brethren Church
John Jenkins
Dewey Avenue
Peggy Jenkins
Charles Keener
Ralph Reddinger
Jenkins
Harold Waller
Jacob
Dawson Mims
Ralph Redinger
Harold . Waller
Harper | Wooddell
Charles Keener, Jr
Shirley’ Jenkins
Carlos Goff
la” Donna
Dolores
Jackie
Waddell
Injured in Fall and Hospital Notes From City Hospital
Brief notices report Mrs. John G Boylen of Maple avenue treated for a leg fracture after a fall at home last evening and admitted at 8 o'clock. Other items note tonsillectomies at City hospital, discharges, a wrist fracture for Mrs. John Goley, Pastor F J Turvander recovering from surgery, Thelma Headley on vacation to Mexico and Havana, and Mrs. Billy Maloney with three children opening a cottage at Grafton park for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G Boylen
Maple Avenue
James Sturm
High Street
Victor Potts
Spruce Street
City Hospital
James Nestor
Latrobe Street
Geraldine Utsinger
West Main Street
Paul Flanagan
East Washington Street
G. T. Bartlett
McGraw Avenue
Naomi Lee Murphy
East Main Street
David Jaco, Jr
Mary Eloise Arnett
Fairmont
F. J Turvander
First Presbyterian Church
Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia
Thelma Headley
A. S. Headley
Emergency Hospital
Washington, D. C
Mexico
Havana
Cuba
Billy Maloney
Bobby
Billy
Betty Jean
Grafton Park
Roosevelt aid survey for Soviet Russia pledges
In Cumberland Maryland officials launch a rapid survey to identify immediate and effective aid for Soviet Russia as President Roosevelt vows to provide all possible assistance to the Red army following his press conference. The move aims to respond to anticipated Soviet overtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Red Army
Soviet Russia
Soviet Aid Promised as Roosevelt Signals Support to USSR
President Roosevelt pledges U S assistance to the Soviet Union should it request help, noting that Moscow has not yet sought aid and emphasizing export licenses for war munitions and supplies. Treasury orders release of 50 to 100 million dollars in Russian assets, while Soviet purchases in 1940 totaled about 86.9 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peeseat
Treasury Department
Germany
Italy
Roosevelt
Britain
China
United States
Briain
U.S
Russia
Guilty pleas in Beckley cattle fraud ring case
Two Iowa men Frank Stever and Martin Miller pleaded guilty to using mills to defraud James Foster of Beckley and John R. Halstead of Ghent Raleigh County. They were placed on three years probation. Postal Inspector Hpn aot Bnalt produced the proceeding in Bluefield on June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
George W. W
Frank Stever
Martin Miller
Iowa
James Foster
Beckley
John R. Halstead
Ghent
Raleigh County
Poffenberger Suspended Over Throwing Incident
Nashville report says Cletus Boots Poffenberger was suspended for throwing and an argument during a game against Southern. Umpire report led to the action, with Trammell Scott reportedly cancelling the suspension directing it to take effect today. No fine was listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Cletus
Boots
Poffenberger
Wejor Jeague
Tae
Southern
Trammell Scott
Hoffman
Nash Wy
New Orleans
Luftwaffe Downed British Planes During Beyer Days
The report states daylight raiders and night raiders caused damage while Luftwaffe claimed downing 196 British planes. The official news legacy cites 46 Beyer days with a total 922 dollars in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DNB
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Friends’ Work Camp
Cooperstown
Richard Crane
Hugh Rockwell
Robert Hulteen
Robert Brill
Abram
Goldstein
Carl dJellinghouse
David Meyers
Central Press
New York N
E. R. Bucklew
Youth Temperance Council
Carpenter
WSCS
Andrews Church
Isehold
Alice Brooks
Ation of
Indepen
Officer's Club
Park Dance
Diamonds
Skaggle& Company
Otterbein Bible
Dewey Ave
C.C. Richman
General Insurance
Grafton Banking and Trust Company
John Goley
Cumberland, Md
Maloney
Twe En
Hue
Jeremy U2s
PET Foods
Erate Rottrartes
Grafton
Sayre's Market
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