Nuptials of Dorothy White and James E Silcott
Dorothy White daughter of Mr and Mrs Hoye G White Sr and James E Silcott son of Mrs Daisy G Silcott wed at 4 pm Saturday June 19 in Road Street Baptist church parsonage Washington PA. Rev Charles D Ettringham officiated. They will reside in Washington after he works at Hazel Atlas Glass while she previously worked at Musgrove Wholesale Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Road Street Baptist Church
Washington
Dorothy White
Hoye G. White
East St. Charles Street
James BE. Silcott
Daisy G Silcott
Parkview
Charles D. Ettringham
Brennig Hebb
Grennis Hebb
Mrs Susan Monroe Installed as Eastern Star Matron
Mrs Susan Monroe was installed as Worthy Matron of Naomi Chapter No 12 Order of Eastern Star for the coming year at the Masonic Temple. Worthy Matron Mrs Klaude Spaur Wolfe presided with Worthy Patron Frank Wolfe. Gifts were presented to retiring Matron Mrs Wolfe including a electric roaster and a jewel medal, with others given to officers and members. SKAGGS & COMPANY jeweler noted for gifts and La Villieres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Monroe
Naomi
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Klaude Spaur Wolfe
Frank Wolfe
Mr. Wolfe
Community notices and memorials from local groups
June 24 meetings for P H C and Womens Mission circle at First Baptist. Shafer reunion set for July 5 at Bird's Creek Preston County. Memorial service for Frank Densmore of Newbury. Naomi chapter officers installed with James F. Stafford as Worthy Patron. Visitors included Mrs John Scott Pierpont and Mary Yates McVicker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.H.C
Red Men's
Women’s Mission Circle
Ladies Aid Society
First Baptist Church
Rose Grinnan
Bird’s Creek
Preston County
Anna Knotts
Frank Densmore
Newbury
Ella Keane
J. Ella Hartlett
Grafton
Naomi Chapter
Gertrude] Beavers
Carrie ©. Cole
Appolona Reger
Margaret I. Clark
Warder
Frank Wolfe
Sentinel
Mildred de
Marshal
Sara Musgrove
Mildred Debendarfer
Adan
Lara K. Loar
Ruth
Rose Murphy
Esther
Nina Wilson
Martha
Irene Wolfe
Electa
Ivy Goff
Marjorie Cole
C. T. Harris
John Scott Pierpont
Mary Yates McVicker
Barclay on Bridge Counting tricks for contract success
Barclay explains declarer play in a bridge hand noting the value of counting the tricks first. The article walks through a miscounted heart finesse and shows how, if counted initially, the declarer could secure nine tricks by stopping suits and drawing kings and aces in the right order.
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Itelf
West
Declarer
Brillant
South
Mr. Stone
R.” Stone
Notable Masons and Ladies Named in Weston Chapter Notices
Fairmont hosts a list of attendees including Mrs. Lottie B. Toda Past Matron of Weston chapter Miss Anna Randel of Keyser and Mrs Grace Plum of Grafton among others noted in the society column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Lottie B. Toda
Weston
Anna Randel
Keyser
Grace Plum
Grafton
Modernaires to Play at Eagles Summer Dance Tomorrow
The Modernaires twelve piece orchestra will perform at the Fraternal Order of Eagles Summer Dance in the Eagles ballroom starting at 10 PM tomorrow. Eagles members and guests are invited with reservations via 1182. War Bonds and Stamps will be available for purchase as the social program continues through late summer and into fall.
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Modernaires
Morgantown
Order of Eagles
Eagles
Mrs Nelle Price visits Flemington Eastern Star Chapter
Mrs Nelle Price past Worthy Grand Matron Morgantown conducted a school of instruction for Flemington Chapter officers last week. The chapter installed new officers led by Worthy Matron Mrs Wilhelmina Newton with Mrs Olive Talbott retiring. Past Worthy Matrons Mrs Leone Casseday and Mrs Delve Johnson served as installing officer and marshal. First War Bond payments were announced signaling continued chapter progress.
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Flemington
Order of Eastern Star
Nelle Price
Morgantown
Leone Casseday
Delve Johnson
Olive Talbott
Wilhelmina Newton
Mrs Geo Ashby Hosts United Brethren Class
Mrs Geo Ashby entertained members of the Phillip Otterbein Sunday school class of the United Brethren church on a recent evening at her West Main Street home. An interesting program directed by Mrs Ralph Ringler provided entertainment, followed by a social desert course served by the hostess to a list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ashby
Phillip Otterbein
United Brethren Church
West Main Street
Ralph Ringler
James Proudfoot
Harold Waller
Ruby Wooddell
Carl Sinsel
Rita Reed
Linn Norman
C. P. Uhl
Charles Keener
Barbara Remlinger
J. C. Groves
Briefly Told Briefly Told Rturns From Washington
Mrs Daisy O Silcott of Parkview returns from Washington Pa where she attended the wedding dinner for her son James E Silcott and wife Mrs Silcott Also Mrs W C Grow and daughter Matilda come home from Texas after three weeks with Major Albert Chapman in Uvalde they visited Cadet Franklin D Talcott at Gamefield and Mr and Mrs G P Morgan in Fort Worth California bound Fun and travel notes follow with other local updates including Mrs Caroyl Hathaway leaving for Washington D C to visit relatives and Miss Freda Mae Losh accepting a position in Standardized Aircraft offices Los Angeles plus Mrs Franklin Furbee visiting Philly and plans to join her husband Lt Sgt Franklin Furbee at Camp Chaffee Arkansas and Cpl Frank Humphreys arriving overseas
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Washington
Daisy O. Silcott
Park‘view
Washington, Pa
James E. Silcott
Texas
W. C. Grow
Mathilda
Albert Chapman
Uvalde
Avastation
Franklin D. Talcott
Gamefield
G. P. Morgan
Fort Worth
Clarence D. Losh
Freda Mae Losh
Los Angeles
California
Standardized Aircraft
Franklin Furbee
Philadelphia
Carl Glenn
East Washington Street
Sgt
Camp Chaffee
Arkansas
Vonda Bolyard Hosts Friends for Evening at Home
Miss Vonda Jean Bolyard entertained a few friends at her West Main Street home last evening. The gathering featured games dancing and singing with refreshments served to Mary Ellen Peters Norma Lee Fawley Joe Powell Dick Warne and Herby Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vonda Jean Bolyard
West Main Street
Mary Ellen Peters
Norma Lee Fawley
Joe Powell
Dick Warne
Herby Ball
Wartime wage talks continue with Appalachian pact
WLB requests extend into wartime with reopening of wage clauses in interim, keeping the 1941-43 Appalachian agreement plus concessions like higher vacation pay and free tools. Penalties for defiance toward the union may include suspensions or dues freezes, while prizes were awarded at a club meeting and refreshments served to members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WLB
Ralph Lemmen
Oak Grove Club
UMW
Henry Trickett
Ada Sinsel
Ickes and Lewis Clash Over Mine Strike Contract
The dispute centers on a formal contract recognizing WLB authority amid government operation of mines. John L. Lewis and the UMW argue workers serve government terms, threatening a signoff on a “yellow dog” agreement. The WLB insists on terms near the 1941-42 contract plus modest raises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WLB
Lewis
Ickes
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
UMW
Slippage and Labor Deadlock Impact Coal War
Amid talks the work stoppage continues as the WLB insists its Oct 31 deadline stands firm and warns of possible coal and iron bans. Government officials weigh expanded actions, potential rationing, and portal-to-portal pay debates as thousands remain idle across Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Alabama and Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WLB
Lewis
Witte House
al_ mobilization
James F. Byrnes
Ickes
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Alabama
Kentucky
U. S. Steel
War Production Board
Sses
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Eldora M. Bolyard Society
Dorthy White, James. E. Silcott
R. A. Monroe
Klyde Spaar Wolfe
Skaggs & Company
Sy Foo
Barclay
Shepard Barclay
East Pass
W. i Bess
Mrs. Nelle Price
Mrs. Geo. Ashby
U. B
Caroyl Hathaway
Carble Arlene
David Allan
Washington, D. C
8. F. Arble
Margarette Arble
John Rogers
Frank Humphreys
Sherrell Bryan
Cpl
Vonda J. Bolyard
R. Lemmen
Dulux
vLox Suren
Evans Hardware Company
Main St
And
Expressae
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Alice Brooks
Sam
Betty May
WMMN
WPAR
America
Recife
Ays
Mluch
Tabiriac
Marian Marthy
West 18Th St
New En Ceetal
Walnut St
Maxwell House Coffee
Abe
Lies ‘Tb
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