Merry-O Club Hostess Scene at Ben Rolands Home
Ben Roland hosted the Merry O Club at 931 West Main Street with guests Mia Arch de Bartlett Mrs. Wallace Henderson Mrs. Joe Mahaffey Mrs. Max Wheeler and Mrs. Raymond Pierson. The evening featured fancy needle work games and social talk, from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Raymond Pierson plans to entertain July 12 at her home. Jolly Hikers announce a bake sale at Heirts and Company Saturday morning starting at nine o'clock.
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Merry-O Club
Ben Roland
West Boyd Street
Sery
Mia
Archde Bartlett
Wallace Henderson
Joe Mahaffey
Max Wheeler
Raymond Pierson
West Main Street
Jolly Hikers
Jolly Hikers Club
Heirts and Company
Patriotic Service At United Brethren Church Sunday
The United Brethren Church will hold a patriotic service Sunday morning July 1 with a program including Salutation, Invocation by Rev. Postlethwait, hymns, patriotic selections by Katherine Bates and Mrs. Edyth Hayes, a sermon by Rev. Postlethwait, and decor featuring American flags. The event is part of a busy local church calendar with other notices of bake sales, weddings, and club meetings.
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The
United Brethren Church
Postlethwait
Jesus
Cecil F. Alexander
Ripturé
America
Edyth H. Hayes
Washington Debutante Weds Knight of Wheeling Ohio
Miss Helen Belie Wilson of Blaine Ohio married John J Knight of Wheeling in Blaine with family present. Knight, athletic coach and West Virginia Wesleyan alum, was raised in Wheeling and had coached at Weston and Wheeling High School. Guests from Grafton included Rita Knight and Wilda Knight among others. The report also notes New York delegates tallying presidential results and a parade plan featuring Jim Walker and the Old Gray Mare.
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Eastern Star
Naomi Chapter
Masonic Temple
Elsie Ringler
Helen Davis
Slee Singler
John Donnachie
Nellie Burke
Ruth
Mary Hoffman
Esther
Ella Barber
Martha
Appa Barnes
Electa
Mary Guiffith
Virginia Shay
Marshall
Florence Wilkingon
Pearl Stay
Sentinel
J. P. Stafford
Hennah Proudfoot
Pueblo
Colorado
Lena Sloan
Lenora
Cumberland
Ohio
Bridgeport High School
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Columbia University
New York City
Knight
J. W. Knight
Green High School
West Virginia Wesleyan
Buckhannon
Jimmy" Walker
Texas Band
Fair Rider
Parrot in Houston Courtship Delivers Lola Love Song
An AP column describes a Houston parrot obsessed with a single waitress. The bird haunts a roof garden, shrieks Lola Lola to attract her, and rejects all others, creating a comical tale of avian affection.
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Associated Press
Houston
Lola
Beautiful Home For Sale In Grafton On East Wilford Street
Property offers eight rooms with cellar laundry finished attic electrical fixtures hardwood throughout presses and ward robes modern conveniences five minutes from B C depot appraised at 8000 marketed at 4700 for quick sale by Gertrude Countryman Fiat National Bank building O phone 138 W terms reasonable O sp 3t
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Wilford Street
Grafton
Fiat National Bank
Gertrude Countryman
Al's Wife Is Paid Tribute by Delegates
At the Democratic convention Houston June 29 delegates honored New York governor elect with a personal homage led by Mrs Smith wife of one candidate. The event featured public affection including kisses from family members and a gift of two live monkeys to the New York first lady as the crowd cheered the victory.
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Martha Dalrymple
Associated Press
Houston
Smith
New York
Political convention scene with candidate wives in box seats
Mrs. Smith and three other candidates wives occupy boxes as eulogies echo through the hall. Mrs Atlee Pomerene comments on the nomination while Mrs Jesse H. Jones and Mrs Cordell Hull receive congratulations from delegates. Mrs Frank Mynn backs the Georgia nominee and wears lavender.
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Smith
Mrs. Smith
Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
Jesse H. Jones
Houston
Georgia
Mann Seeks National Committee Fight After Ballot
Mrs. Mann challenges her successor’s election, planning appeals to state and national committees. Sam Spears nominated a Colorado candidate. West Virginians head home as factional tensions flare amid threats to bolt the party if she is ousted.
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Burg
J. Walter Barnes
Charleston
John L. Hawkins
Huntington
Frank N. Mann
Harry H. Byrer
Martinsburg
Samuel T. Spears
Elkins
Colorado
West
Mann
Summers County
Clem Shaver
Poincare Wins Support in Paris Chamber Vote
The Paris chamber of deputies endorsed the Poincare government by a 456 to 126 vote. The ruling coalition secured strong backing as the body approved the administration’s policies and leadership.
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North Carolina
Tar Heel
Cordell Hall
Tennessee
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Poincare
Courtney Is Set for Hop Across Atlantic to Halifax
Captain Frank Courtney and crew are preparing a 2000 mile Atlantic hop from Horta Azores to Halifax aboard the Napier whale flying boat. They completed the first leg Lisbon to Horta in 11 hours after three sleepless nights fixing a water-tube leak and repairing a radio malfunction.
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Horta
Azores
Frank T. Courtney
Atlantic
Halifax
Courtney
E. B. Hosmer
Gilmore
Pierce
Lisbon
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B. Church ‘Spaday
the Beautiful
Katherine le Bates
Guy E. Bennett
Ladies Aid Society
Ladies Aid Society of the First Brethren Church
Roy E. Davis
Barberton
Mr. Davis
R. C. Davis
Walnut Street
Babcock and Wilcox Steel Works
Te Kiwanis
Rotary Clubs
Bennett Whitescarver
Nellie M. Whitescarver
J. W. Whitescarver
Pruntytown
Paul Bennett
C. L. Bennett
Sand Hill
Fairmont
W. M. Given
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Grafton High School
Bennett
Hazel-Atlas Glass
Taylor County
J. Lewla Poe
B. F. Poe
Thayerstret
Mountaineer
Sta
Paul Harrison
Joe Hergett
John Jaco
Richard Gill
John Nuzum
Clarence Barnes
Nile Harter
Jack Jones
Creel Cornwell
Bill Doll
Deward Knotts
Mary Eleanore
Jueine "Vandererift
Freda Shaffer
Ruth Ramsey
Betty Knotts
Jean Sandsbury
Anna Maxine St Clair
Margaret Vandergrift
Vivian Peters
Dorothy Knotts
Bobby Brand
George Junior Hanmick
Lewis Peters
Washington
Michael J. Cruise
Caroline O'Day
John W. Davis
James W. Gerard
Alabama
Dienenone Ann
Diane
Hugh
Maine
John B. Kendrick
Geo
Bette
Shredded Wheat Company
Mrs. Mann
Frage One
London
TEPEE
Redwood
Hop
Avery Town
Bupinens
Mgr
Troy
Whitehouse Milk
8 O'clock
Pekoe
Exi
Lux
Alaska
Ana
Saegertown
Atlantic & Pacific
Porter Wonderful
Savage Washer & Appliance Co
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