Society Notes Celebrate Bride and Local Talent
Mrs. Mildred Bartlett and Mrs. Ward Blaney hosted a dessert bridge at the Blaney home on Maple Avenue in honor of Mrs. Joseph Vinson, formerly Miss Carolyn Brown. Four tables played for hours with a pink and white theme, minting a high score prize to Miss Geraldine Morgan and a bride’s gift shower for the guest of honor. Other attendees included Mrs. Vinson and many local women. Helena Mae Dougherty, Mary Lou Kelley, James Hyatt and Danny Moore won blue ribbons in the Rhythm band at the Recreation Center, as they prepare for a second concert. The Youth’s Temperance Council held a weiner roast at Bridgeport Airport, with a bake sale planned and a July 9 picnic scheduled at 2 pm. Members listed include Eleanor Jacobs, Mildred Hefner, Margaret Grinnan, Ruth McCartney, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Vinson
Carolyn Brown
Mildred Bartlett
Ward Blaney
Blaney
Maple Avenue
Geraldine Morgan
Vinson
John Burdett
John Madden
John T. Evans
Delmer Heck
Abe Tackett
Helena Mae Dougherty
Mary Lou Kelley
James Hyatt
Danny Moore
Latrobe Street
Youth's Temperance Council
Bridgeport
Eleanor Jacobs
Mildred Hefner
Margaret Grinnan
Ruth McCartney
Avis White
Betty’ ‘Lou White
Mary Jean Grinnaris
Gloria Belle Squires
Virginia Outright
Naomi, Turner
Betty Carroll
Eloise de Moss
Vernon Ball
Edmard Jacobs
John
Paul Floyd
Frank Floyd
Samme Camden
Lucretia
Nina Sturm
Ruth Crouser
Miriam Isner
Mary Etta Moore
Sturm
Crouser
Isner
James Roy
Minnie Stillwell
Festival and meetings at Roderick school house events
July calendar lists a festival at the Roderick school house on July 1 and a Women’s Benefit Association meeting July 3 at 8 p.m. at Redmen’s hall. July 7 features a Parkview Nagarene church rally with speaker Miss Mamie Bailey of the British West Indies. The note also covers a wedding announcement for Lenora Ann Cool and Joseph F Stipe, plus social club and baseball team activities with guests and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roderick School House
Women's Benefit Association
Redmen’s Hall
Parkview Nagarene
Mamie Bailey
British West Indies
Joy Outin Miss Catherine Leach Host Sewing Club Outing
Miss Catherine Leach of Simpson and Miss Ramona Dawson of Flemington hosted a sewing club outing at Reservoir Park in Fairmont. Outdoor sports preceded a picnic lunch, with hotels gifts presented to the two hosts. Thelma Hawkins of Fairmont visited after an injury from a June 11 baseball game. Jennie Southworth of the Post Office was home with a broken arm from a fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Leach
Simpson
Ramona Dawson
Flemington
Reservoir Park
Fairmont
Shady Park
Miss Leach
Miss Dawson
Bert Willis
Budah Bailey
Gladys McDaniel
Madelyn Brand
Pauline Sapp
Edith Anderson
Bonnie Newcome
John H. Evans
Linwood Young
Robert Arble
Thelma Hawkins
Jennie Southworth
Postoffice
Local Personal News Includes Taft Holt Visit and Honeymooners
Mrs Stella Taft arrived from Cincinnati on Thursday to spend weeks with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs James F Holt in Maple agendue. James Taft Holt and Holt's young son join her. Mr and Mrs Joseph Vinson arrived Wednesday night after a southern honeymoon and stay with Mrs Vinson's parents. They plan to move to Cleveland for residence. Mrs Carolyn Brown Eat Moyer of Simpson was discharged from City hospital Thursday night. Charles Landsbury also to be discharged soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Taft
Cinciganati
James F. Holt
Maple Agendue
James Taft Holt
Holt
Joseph Vinson
Cleveland
Vinson
Carolyn Brown
Eat
Free-For-All Battle Ends With Police Court Arraignments
Three Fowler family members Charles Willie and Flossie were arraigned before Mayor P F Gillispie in police court this morning described as a free for all fight at their home near Body and St John streets Charles got 20 days street work for drunkenness and disturbing the peace Flossie paid 10 dollars fine and 1 costs plus a July 14 drunkenness fine Willie received 10 days street work for disturbing the peace
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Body
St. John Streets
Fowler
Charles
Willie
Flossie
P. F. Gillispie
Moose Start State Parley in Clarksburg Convention
About 1000 Loyal Order of Moose members arrived in Clarksburg for a three day state convention. Supreme Treasurer Lawrence Grove of Cleveland will speak at a banquet for early arrivals. Senator Davis and Mayor Dawson prepare speeches at dinners and degrees. Officers to be elected Sunday and Monday, with installation to end the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Order of Moose
Supreme
Lawrence [Pgrove
Cleveland
Fairmont
U. S
James J. Davis
Pennsylvania
Wife of Famous Movie Executive Is Injured
New York dispatch reports Mrs. Lillian Schreiner, wife of producer Louis B. Mayer by marriage, convicted on forgery and grand larceny counts totaling about sixty thousand dollars. The 38 year old former secretary faced potential thirty year term after a jury verdict. She was hospitalized with non serious injuries from a five car collision near Martinsburg while traveling alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Martin Beck
Lillian Schrein
Beck
Comely
Bertram
Martinsburg
Frances O'Neil
Schrewhose
Louis B. Myer
Metro-Goldwyn- Myer
Here
C. €. McDonald
Keyser
W. Va
Tom Duval Appointed Referee In Bankruptcy
Tom Duval was named federal referee in bankruptcy at Wheeling to succeed Charles Mead as city solicitor. A former assistant prosecutor for Ohio County he will oversee Hancock Brooke Marshall Ohio and Wetzel counties under U S District Judge William E Baker. Duval graduated from West Virginia University College of Law in 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Thomas H. Duval
Charles P. Mead
Duval
Ohio County
Hancock
Brooke
Marshall
Ohio
Wetzel
U. S
William E. Baker
West Virginia University College of Law
Flemington Girl Held On Father's Incorrigible Charge
A 17 year old Flemington girl was taken into custody by Sheriff Herbert Evans on a complaint from her father charging incorrigibility. She is slated for a juvenile court hearing before Judge Herbert W. Dent this afternoon or tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flemington
Sherif Herbert Evans
Herbert W. Dent
Cherry Crop Outlook Dark Around Martinsburg
In Martinsburg on June 30 the cherry crop outlook was darkened by a price drop and a crop only 15 percent of normal. Growers were told by their main outlet, a canning plant, that price would likely be about 2.42 cents a pound versus 6 cents two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
Eastern Panhandle
Dixie Clipper Completes First Scheduled Transatlantic Flight
The Dixie Clipper completed the first scheduled trans Atlantic flight with paying passengers arriving in Marseille from Port Washington New York via Horta and Lisbon at 1 20 p m local time 8 20 a m EST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseille
France
Port Washington
N. Y
Horta
Lisbon
Plans to convert savings firm to bank announced
PLAN NEW BANK HUNTINGTON June 30 9 A Grant Beckett secretary of the Industrial Savings and Loan company said the board of directors submitted plans to convert the concern into a bank with $100 000 capital and Banking Commissioner George Ward approved the plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Bank
Huntington
A. Grant Beckett
The
Industrial Savings and Loan Company
Beckett
George Ward
Plans For Ox Roast To Be Completed Tonight
A general meeting of the United Republican club of Taylor county is set for 7 30 tonight in the courthouse to finalize plans for the Fourth of July rally and ox roast at Grafton park. A large attendance is expected and much business is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Club
Taylor
County
James C. Holly
Grafton Park
Playgrounds Closed For Holidays This Evening
City playgrounds funded by WPA projects shut at 8 pm this evening with uncertain reopening. Recreation director J B Dryfield says resumption depends on Congress relief bill passage. hopes work can restart by next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
J. B. Dryfield
Dryfield
Congress
Speedy Mercy Dash Made By Father of Tiny Girl
A 464 mile mercy dash from Mancos Colorado to Denver ended at Children’s Hospital as M R Jim Malone arrived with his 4 year old daughter Tleene who was critically ill with fever. Five highway patrolmen escorted the car during the 7 1 2 hour trip at an average 62 mph. Doctors found a tick in the child’s scalp and tentatively diagnosed Rocky Mountain fever. The child had been ill a week and unconscious for 36 hours upon arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
M. R. Jim Malone
Mancos
Colo
Children’s Hospital
Tleene
Malone
Trainriders Sentenced To Ten Days In Jail
Three accused trainriders were picked up in local yards by railroad police and pled guilty before Justice Hove G. White Sr. They were sentenced to ten days in Taylor county jail. Named as Robert Durham and Robert Mariette of Mobile Alabama and Jack Smith of Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Justice of the Peace
Hove G. White, Sr
Taylor County
Robert Durham
Robert Mariette
Mobile
Ala
Jack Smith
Baltimore
Danzig Coup Rumors Stir European Tensions
Reports claim Germany called up 600000 reservists and Italian military rail equipment moved through Brenner pass while Berlin denied abnormal reservist calls. General Gale toured French frontier as France opens enlistment to foreigners. In Foochow a U S school was destroyed with 50000 dollar damage by Japanese planes. British landed 36 sailors to guard interests and the Netherlands cabinet resigned over defense borrowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couunuea
Germany
Brenner Pass
Berlin
Maurice Gustave Galein
France
U. S
Far East
Foochow
Pr Ri
Netherlands
Hendrikus Colijn
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Annabel P. Swisher
Robert McCue
Harvey Wittman Everett Lee Keener
Robert McCartney
Dailey Stockett
Richard Shaerman
Stipe-Cool
Thurman Stipe
Lenora Ann Cool
Joseph F Stipe
Clay Stipe
Winchester Va
B.S. McGanoch
Stipe
Webster Springs
Flemington High School
Simpson High School
State Road ‘Commission
Blueville
Walter Robinson
Bill Skinner
Fred Henderson
Kenny Furlow
Harold Miller
Ralph Norris
Harold Phillips
Wilfred Cox
Richard DeMoss
Ins Town
Tate Wettein
Grafton
Nursola
Hinds Honey & Armor
B & B Athletic
Dorothy Perkins
Taft
Robert Taft, Jr
St. James Episcopal Church
Robert Taft
Bianca Duncan Noel
Moose
Tom Duval
Sayres and Save
BLISS
Red Wing
Sayrel Market
West Main Street
Dixie Clipper
Speedy Mercy Dash
Tiny Girl
Danzig
Ata
Love Drug Company
Grafton, W. Va
Empire Market
W. Main
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